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Strong's H1276 בֵּרִי (beri)

Beri means “Berites” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1276 — diaperao (“go over”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1276
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H1276 Quick Answer

Strong's H1276 בֵּרִי (Beriy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Beriy (bay-ree') adj. 1. (only in the plural and with the article) the Berites, a place in Israel [of uncertain derivation] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include berites. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Beriy (bay-ree') adj. 1. (only in the plural and with the article) the Berites, a place in Israel [of uncertain derivation]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
berites

Meaning and Definition

Beriy (bay-ree') adj. 1. (only in the plural and with the article) the Berites, a place in Israel [of uncertain derivation] KJV: Berites.

Original Word
בֵּרִי
Transliteration
Beriy
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1276. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Bichrites

Usage: People descended from Beri, a man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.20.1; father of: Sheba (H7652A) Group of bikh.ri (בִּכְרִי "Bichri" H1075) § Berites = "my well: of the well" a tribe who are named with Abel and Beth-maachah, and who were therefore doubtless situated in the north of Palestine

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How Strong's H1276 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Beriy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Berites 2 Samuel 20:14

How Strong's H1276 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1276 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1276 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Samuel 20:14 KJV

And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1276.

2 Samuel 20:14 Old Testament, KJV
And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1276, grouped by book.

2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1276 FAQ

What does beri (בֵּרִי) mean?

Beri (Strong's H1276) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Berites". Beriy (bay-ree') adj. 1. (only in the plural and with the article) the Berites, a place in Israel [of uncertain derivation]

How many times is beri (בֵּרִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1276 across 1 book.

Where can I study beri (בֵּרִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1276 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate beri (בֵּרִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as berites. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.