# H875 בְּאֵר

בְּאֵר (bᵉʼêr), Strong’s H875: a pit; especially a well KJV: pit, well.. Occurs 37 times.

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*bᵉʼêr* — a pit; especially a well

KJV: pit, well.

Derived from [בָּאַר bâʼar](https://besorah.bible/word/H874) (to dig)

Occurs 37 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- בְּאֵר n.f. Gn 26:21 well, pit
- 1 a well, often as made by digging
- 2 pit
- 3 as n.pr.loc.
- a a station of Isr. in desert
- b 8 miles north of Eleutheropolis

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 14:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=10) — Now the valley of Siddim was full of tar pits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and some fell there. Those who…
- [Genesis 16:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/16?v=14) — Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
- [Genesis 21:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=19) — God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. She went, filled the container with water, and gave the boy a drink.
- [Genesis 21:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=25) — Abraham complained to Abimelech because of a water well, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
- [Genesis 21:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=30) — He said, “You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well.”
- [Genesis 24:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=11) — He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out…
- [Genesis 24:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=20) — She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.
- [Genesis 26:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=15) — Now all the wells which his father’s servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped…
- [Genesis 26:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=18) — Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father, for the Philistines had…
- [Genesis 26:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=19) — Isaac’s servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of flowing water.