Beersheba

[ beer-shee-buh, beer-shuh-; Sephardic Hebrew ber-she-vah ]

noun

1. a city in Israel, near the N limit of the Negev desert: the southernmost city of ancient Palestine.

Beersheba

/ bɪəˈʃiːbə /

noun

1. a town in S Israel: commercial centre of the Negev. In biblical times it marked the southern limit of Palestine. Pop: 183 000 (2003 est)

Idioms and Phrases

Idioms

1. from Dan to Beersheba. Dan ¹( def 4 ).