Hebrew · H1295, H5945

הַבְּרֵכָה הָעֶלְיוֹנָה

A reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place) · an elevation , i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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בְּרֵכָהH1295a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place)

Pronunciationbĕrēkāh

Water-collection site where animals kneel to drink and rest; metaphorically, place of refreshment and sustenance.

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עֶלְיוֹןH5945an elevation , i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

Pronunciation‘elyôn

Means "highest/most elevated"; as divine title, designates God's absolute supremacy and transcendence above all creation.

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What does הַבְּרֵכָה הָעֶלְיוֹנָה (habberekhah haelyonah) mean in the Bible?

בְּרֵכָה · עֶלְיוֹן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Upper Pool".

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What does בְּרֵכָה · עֶלְיוֹן mean in the Bible?

בְּרֵכָה · עֶלְיוֹן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Upper Pool".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1295, H5945?

H1295, H5945 is connected to 70 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. Upper Pool

Strong'sH1295, H5945

Lexical occurrences70 verses

Source Gloss

Upper Pool

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