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Beth-birei

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(house of my creation). A town in south Simeon (1 Chron. 4:31³¹And at Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-birei, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David. (1 Chronicles 4:31)). Beth-lebaoth (Josh. 19:6⁶And Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages: (Joshua 19:6)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Town of Simeon (1 Chron. 4:31³¹And at Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-birei, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David. (1 Chronicles 4:31)). Apparently the same as BETH-LEBAOTH in Joshua 19:6⁶And Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages: (Joshua 19:6).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1011 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Beyth

Phonic:

Bir`iy

Meaning:

from 1004 and 1254; house of a creative one; Beth-Biri, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Beth-birei

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

house of my creator

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

The abode of the chosen one; house of creation:―a place in Palestine, 1 Chron. 4:31. {Domicilium electi}