Beersheba: Meaning and Definition of

Beer•she•ba

Pronunciation: (bēr-shē'bu, bēr'shu-Seph. Heb.ber-she'vä), [key]
— n.
  1. a city in Israel, near the N limit of the Negev desert: the southernmost city of ancient Palestine. 109,600.
  2. See(def. 4).
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