Bethjeshimoth

Town · today Tell Azeimeh

Location likely About 35 km (23 miles, 200 furlongs) east of Jerusalem

Beth-jeshimoth in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 4 Verses

  • Numbers 33:49 And they pitched by Jordan, from Bethjesimoth even unto Abelshittim in the plains of Moab.
  • Joshua 12:3 And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:
  • Joshua 13:20 And Bethpeor, and Ashdothpisgah, and Bethjeshimoth,
  • Ezekiel 25:9 Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Bethjeshimoth, Baalmeon, and Kiriathaim,

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