בֵּית עֵקֶד Beth-Eked
Every verse in which this name stands — 2 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.
A place in Palestine. The name stands twice in the Tanakh, first at 2 Kings 10:12 and last at 2 Kings 10:14.
וַיָּקָם וַיָּבֹא וַיֵּלֶךְ שֹׁמְרוֹן הוּא בֵּֽית־עֵקֶד הָרֹעִים בַּדָּֽרֶךְ
And he arose and departed, and went to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing-house of the shepherds in the way,
וַיֹּאמֶר תִּפְשׂוּם חַיִּים וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂוּם חַיִּים וַֽיִּשְׁחָטוּם אֶל־בּוֹר בֵּֽית־עֵקֶד אַרְבָּעִים וּשְׁנַיִם אִישׁ וְלֹֽא־הִשְׁאִיר אִישׁ מֵהֶֽם
And he said: ‘Take them alive.’ And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing-house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of Beth-Eked?
Beth-Eked — בית עקד in Hebrew — has a gematria of 586 in the standard method.
How many times is Beth-Eked named in the Tanakh?
2 times, first at 2 Kings 10:12.
A spelling is not a name. The written word בית עקד stands 2 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.
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