באר שבע

Hebrew

באר שבע

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbe(ʔ)eʁ ˈʃeva(ʕ)]

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Proper noun

בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע • (b'ér shéva') f (Biblical Hebrew pausal form בְּאֵר שָׁבַע)

1. (historical) Beersheba, Be'er Sheva (an ancient city in modern southern Israel, inhabited since 4th millennium BCE and mentioned in the Bible)
2. Be'er Sheva, Beersheba (a city in Israel)