Encyclopedia entry
Bether
Dissection or separation, certain mountains mentioned in Cant. 2:17; probably near Lebanon.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(depth), The mountains of. (Song of Solomon 2:17) There is no clue to guide us as to what mountains are intended here.
In the Bible
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Verses where Bether is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Song of Solomon 2:17
Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.
Scripture on Bether
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Entries that reference Bether
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Bether references
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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