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Beth-le-aphrah

Beth-le-aphrah (Biblical Place • Ophrah 1 • 31.954°N, 35.299°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Mic 1:10 (identified with Ophrah 1 ). Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Canaanite Conquest & Period of the Judges —After forty years in the wilderness, Joshua and Caleb lead Israel across the Jordan River into Canaan , followed by the era of the Judges —from Othniel to Samuel —and the Moabite- Bethlehem narrative of Ruth and Boaz .

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Beth-le-aphrah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Mic 1:10 (identified with Ophrah 1 ).) Bethlehem 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .) Beth-pelet (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:27 , Neh 11:26 (identified with Hazar-shual ).) Beth-lebaoth (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:6 (identified with Madmannah ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Micah 1:10 : "Declare ye it not at Gath , weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust."; 1 Chronicles 2:51 : " Salma the father of Beth–lehem, Hareph the father of Beth–gader."; Judges 12:8 : "And after him Ibzan of Beth–lehem judged Israel .".

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Beth-le-aphrah
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Biblical Place • Ophrah 1 • 31.954°N, 35.299°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Mic 1:10 (identified with Ophrah 1 ).

Bethlehem 1
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Biblical Place • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .

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-lebaoth
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Biblical Place • Madmannah • 31.392°N, 34.941°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:6 (identified with Madmannah ).

Beth-gilgal
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Biblical Place • Gilgal 1 • 31.864°N, 35.519°E

from tyndale. Referenced in Neh 12:29 .

Bethlehem 2
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Biblical Place • 32.735°N, 35.190°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:15 .

Bethlehem Ephrathah
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Biblical Place • Bethlehem 1 • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Mic 5:2 (identified with Bethlehem 1 ).

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

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 15:9 , Judg 15:14 , Judg 15:19 , 2 Sam 23:11 (identified with Beth-shemesh 1 ).

Pool of Bethesda — Twin Pools and Healing Porticoes (John 5)
IMAGE • archaeology

Deep excavated trapezoidal reservoir near the Sheep Gate in Jerusalem with five porticoes where Jesus healed the paralytic.

Hasmonean and Roman Hydraulic Engineers • White Fathers / St. Anne, Jerusalem CC-BY-SA 4.0
Bethlehem Church of the Nativity Basilica
IMAGE • geography

Historic 6th-century Justinianic basilica marking the traditional grotto of the Nativity of Jesus in Bethlehem of Judea .

Wikimedia Commons contributor • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
Ramath-lehi
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Biblical Place • Beth-shemesh 1 • 31.753°N, 34.977°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 15:17 (identified with Beth-shemesh 1 ).

Bethesda
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Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in John 5:2 (identified with Jerusalem ).

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Book of Micah
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Micah exposing social injustice and religious bribery among Judah 's leaders, anticipating exile yet heralding a Shepherd-Ruler born in Bethlehem who executes justice and loves mercy.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Lehem
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Biblical Place • Bethlehem 1 • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

?. Referenced in 1 Chr 4:22 .

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-ashbea
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Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 4:21 .

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

~. Referenced in Josh 19:22 .

Scythopolis (Beth Shean) — Roman Theater & Decumanus
IMAGE • archaeology

Preserved basalt and limestone theater and colonnaded street of the chief city of the Decapolis .

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
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-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-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-dagon 2
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Biblical Place • 32.900°N, 35.108°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:27 .

Wiki Article • History & Monarchy

After forty years in the wilderness, Joshua and Caleb lead Israel across the Jordan River into Canaan , followed by the era of the Judges —from Othniel to Samuel —and the Moabite- Bethlehem narrative of Ruth and Boaz .

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

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:41 .

Wiki Article • New Testament & Messiah

The four canonical Gospels— Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John —chronicle the birth of Yeshua ( Jesus ) in Bethlehem to Mary , his upbringing in Nazareth , baptism in the Jordan River , ministry across Galilee and Judea , and proclamation of the Kingdom of God.

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

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:53 .

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

Ancient biblical location referenced in Neh 7:28 .

Map of the Ministry of Jesus in Galilee & Decapolis
IMAGE • maps

Capernaum , Bethsaida , Chorazin , Nazareth , Mount of Beatitudes, and boat journeys across the Sea of Galilee .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
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 ).

Eder 1
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Biblical Place • Bethlehem 1 • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:21 (identified with Bethlehem 1 ).

Beth-shittah
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Biblical Place • 32.552°N, 35.438°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 7:22 .

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

~. Referenced in Josh 13:27 .

Ephrath
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Biblical Place • Bethlehem 1 • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:16 , Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 (identified with Bethlehem 1 ).

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

Ancient biblical location referenced in Hos 10:14 .

Scripture Passages (24)

Declare ye it not at Gath , weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.

Salma the father of Beth–lehem, Hareph the father of Beth–gader.

And after him Ibzan of Beth–lehem judged Israel .

Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth–lehem.

He built even Beth–lehem, and Etam , and Tekoa ,

The children of Beth–lehem, an hundred twenty and three.

And Beth–lebaoth, and Sharuhen ; thirteen cities and their villages:

So they two went until they came to Beth–lehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beth–lehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?

And Jonathan answered Saul , David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Beth–lehem:

The men of Beth–lehem and Netophah , an hundred fourscore and eight.

Now when Jesus was in Bethany , in the house of Simon the leper,

And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath , which is Beth–lehem.

And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany ; and he lodged there.

And Kattath , and Nahalal , and Shimron , and Idalah , and Beth–lehem: twelve cities with their villages.

And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Beth–lehem.

But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Beth–lehem.

And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth–dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun , and to the valley of Iphtah –el toward the north side of Beth–emek, and Neiel , and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,

And he said unto him, We are passing from Beth–lehem–judah toward the side of mount Ephraim ; from thence am I: and I went to Beth–lehem–judah, but I am now going to the house of the Lord; and there is no man that receiveth me to house.

And there was a young man out of Beth–lehem–judah of the family of Judah , who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.

And he led them out as far as to Bethany , and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth–lehem.

Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth–lehem,

And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Beth–lehem, to go to enter into Egypt ,

And there was not a man left in Ai or Beth–el, that went not out after Israel : and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel .

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