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Beth-horon

Beth-horon (Biblical Place • Lower Beth-horon • 31.879°N, 35.124°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 10:10 , Josh 10:11 , Josh 18:14 , Josh 21:22 , 1 Sam 13:18 , 1 Chr 6:68 (identified with Lower Beth-horon ). It is closely linked with Lower Beth-horon (Biblical Place • 31.879°N, 35.124°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 16:3 , Josh 18:13 , 1 Kgs 9:17 , 2 Chr 8:5 .

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Beth-horon (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 10:10 , Josh 10:11 , Josh 18:14 , Josh 21:22 , 1 Sam 13:18 , 1 Chr 6:68 (identified with Lower Beth-horon ).) Lower Beth-horon (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 16:3 , Josh 18:13 , 1 Kgs 9:17 , 2 Chr 8:5 .) Upper Beth-horon (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 16:5 , 1 Chr 7:24 , 2 Chr 8:5 .) Lower and Upper Beth-horon (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 7:24 (identified with Lower Beth-horon).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 2 Chronicles 8:5 : "Also he built Beth–horon the upper, and Beth–horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;"; 1 Kings 9:17 : "And Solomon built Gezer , and Beth–horon the nether,"; 1 Chronicles 6:68 : "And Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs,". Related canonical books and chapters: Judith 4 ( Judith • Chapter 4 (15 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Beth-horon
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Biblical Place • Lower Beth-horon • 31.879°N, 35.124°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 10:10 , Josh 10:11 , Josh 18:14 , Josh 21:22 , 1 Sam 13:18 , 1 Chr 6:68 (identified with Lower Beth-horon ).

Lower Beth-horon
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Biblical Place • 31.879°N, 35.124°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 16:3 , Josh 18:13 , 1 Kgs 9:17 , 2 Chr 8:5 .

Upper Beth-horon
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Biblical Place • 31.859°N, 35.128°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 16:5 , 1 Chr 7:24 , 2 Chr 8:5 .

Biblical Place • Lower Beth-horon • 31.879°N, 35.124°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 7:24 (identified with Lower Beth-horon ).

Ataroth 2
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Biblical Place • Upper Beth-horon • 31.859°N, 35.128°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 16:2 , Josh 16:7 (identified with Upper Beth-horon ).

Ataroth-addar
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Biblical Place • Upper Beth-horon • 31.859°N, 35.128°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 16:5 , Josh 18:13 (identified with Upper Beth-horon ).

Beth-pelet
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Biblical Place • Hazar-shual • 31.215°N, 34.943°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:27 , Neh 11:26 (identified with Hazar-shual ).

Beth-arbel
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Biblical Place • 32.561°N, 35.848°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Hos 10:14 .

Beth-shean
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Biblical Place • Beth-shan • 32.504°N, 35.503°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 17:11 , Josh 17:16 , Judg 1:27 , 1 Kgs 4:12 , 1 Chr 7:29 (identified with Beth-shan ).

Beth-shemesh 3
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Biblical Place • Beth-anath • 33.147°N, 35.427°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:38 , Judg 1:33 (identified with Beth-anath ).

Beth-haccherem
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Biblical Place • 31.666°N, 35.242°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Neh 3:14 , Jer 6:1 .

Beth-eden
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Biblical Place • Damascus • 33.519°N, 36.313°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Amos 1:5 (identified with Damascus ).

Beth-nimrah
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Biblical Place • 31.901°N, 35.626°E

now Beth- Nimrah . Referenced in Num 32:36 , Josh 13:27 .

Beth-jeshimoth
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Biblical Place • 31.777°N, 35.599°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:49 , Josh 12:3 , Josh 13:20 , Ezek 25:9 .

Beth-haran
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Biblical Place • Beth-haram • 31.817°N, 35.583°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 32:36 (identified with Beth-haram ).

Beth-dagon 2
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Biblical Place • 32.900°N, 35.108°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:27 .

Beth-shemesh 2
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Biblical Place • 32.406°N, 35.505°E

~. Referenced in Josh 19:22 .

Beth-haggan
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Biblical Place • Megiddo • 32.584°N, 35.182°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 9:27 (identified with Megiddo ).

Beth-dagon 1
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Biblical Place • 31.908°N, 34.775°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:41 .

Map of the Conquest of Canaan (Joshua's Campaigns)
IMAGE • maps

Central campaign ( Jericho , Ai), Southern campaign ( Gibeon , Beth-horon ), and Northern campaign (Waters of Merom , Hazor ).

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Beth-maacah
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Biblical Place • Abel-beth-maacah • 33.269°N, 35.578°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 20:14 , 2 Sam 20:15 (identified with Abel-beth-maacah ).

Beth-shemesh 1
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Biblical Place • 31.753°N, 34.977°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:10 , Josh 21:16 , 1 Sam 6:9 , 1 Sam 6:12 , 1 Sam 6:13 , 1 Sam 6:14 .

Beth-aven
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Biblical Place • 31.896°N, 35.253°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 7:2 , Josh 18:12 , 1 Sam 13:5 , 1 Sam 14:23 , Hos 4:15 , Hos 5:8 .

Beth-azmaveth
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Biblical Place • 31.834°N, 35.261°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Neh 7:28 .

Beth-anoth
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Biblical Place • 31.558°N, 35.124°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:59 .

Beth-peor
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Biblical Place • 31.656°N, 35.712°E

~. Referenced in Deut 3:29 , Deut 4:46 , Deut 34:6 , Josh 13:20 .

Judith 4
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Judith • Chapter 4 (15 verses)

And the children of Israel that lived in Judaea heard all that Holofernes the chief captain of Nebuchadnezzar king of the Assyrians had done to the nations, and after what manner he had spoiled all their temples, and destroyed them utterly. And they were exceedingly afraid before... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem , Samaria , Beth-horon , Jericho , Salem .

Beth-ezel
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Biblical Place • Shaphir • 31.744°N, 34.694°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Mic 1:11 (identified with Shaphir ).

Beth-arabah
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Biblical Place • 31.843°N, 35.506°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:6 , Josh 15:61 , Josh 18:18 , Josh 18:22 .

Beth-anath
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Biblical Place • 33.147°N, 35.427°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:38 , Judg 1:33 .

Beth-zur
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Biblical Place • 31.596°N, 35.103°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:58 , 2 Chr 11:7 , Neh 3:16 .

Beth-tappuah
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Biblical Place • 31.530°N, 35.050°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:53 .

Beth-ashbea
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Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 4:21 .

Beth-hoglah
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Biblical Place • 31.837°N, 35.513°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:6 , Josh 18:19 , Josh 18:21 .

Beth-barah
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Biblical Place • Bethany 2 • 31.836°N, 35.553°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 7:24 (identified with Bethany 2 ).

Beth-shan
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Biblical Place • 32.504°N, 35.503°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 31:10 , 1 Sam 31:12 , 2 Sam 21:12 .

Scripture Passages (24)

Also he built Beth–horon the upper, and Beth–horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

And Solomon built Gezer , and Beth–horon the nether,

And Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs,

And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs; four cities.

(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Beth–horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen–sheerah.)

And the border went over from thence toward Luz , to the side of Luz , which is Beth–el, southward; and the border descended to Ataroth –adar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Beth–horon.

And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Beth–horon the nether, and to Gezer : and the goings out thereof are at the sea.

And another company turned the way to Beth–horon: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.

And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth –addar, unto Beth–horon the upper;

And the Lord discomfited them before Israel , and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon , and chased them along the way that goeth up to Beth–horon, and smote them to Azekah , and unto Makkedah .

But the soldiers of the army which Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah , from Samaria even unto Beth–horon, and smote three thousand of them, and took much spoil.

And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Beth–horon southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjath–baal, which is Kirjath–jearim, a city of the children of Judah : this was the west quarter.

And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel , and were in the going down to Beth–horon, that the Lord cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah , and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.

These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan , where John was baptizing.

Now Philip was of Bethsaida , the city of Andrew and Peter.

Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda , having five porches.

Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David , and out of the town of Bethlehem , where David was?

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany , the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem , about fifteen furlongs off:

Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany , where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee , and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus .

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron , and her name was Elisabeth.

And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.

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