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Beeshterah

Town · today Tell Ashtara

Location likely About 140 km (85 miles) northeast of Jerusalem

Named in 1 Verse

  • Joshua 21:27 And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.

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