"Beersheba" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /bɪə(ɹ)ˈʃiːbə/, /bɛə(ɹ)ˈʃeɪbə/
Etymology: From Hebrew בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (b'ér shéva). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע|tr=b'ér shéva}} Hebrew בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (b'ér shéva) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Beersheba
  1. A city in Israel Wikidata QID: Q41843 Wikipedia link: Beersheba Categories (place): Cities in Israel, Places in Israel Synonyms: Beersheva, Be'er Sheva Translations (Translations): بئر السبع (Biʾr as-Sabʿ) [feminine] (Arabic), 貝爾謝巴 (Chinese Mandarin), 贝尔谢巴 (Bèi'ěrxièbā) (Chinese Mandarin), בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (Bəʾēr Ševaʿ) [feminine] (Hebrew)

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