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Beth-arabah

House of the desert plain, a small town in the Jordan Valley near the Dead Sea. It sat on the line between Judah and Benjamin, and Joshua 15:61 counts it among Judah's wilderness towns.

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House of the desert plain, a small town in the Jordan Valley near the Dead Sea. It sat on the line between Judah and Benjamin, and Joshua 15:61 counts it among Judah's wilderness towns.

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Beth-arabah, house of the desert plain, was a small town in the Jordan Valley near the Dead Sea, listed on the border between Judah and Benjamin. Joshua 15:61 places it among the towns of Judah in the wilderness district, while Joshua 18:22 lists it under Benjamin, suggesting it sat right on the tribal boundary. It is also called simply Arabah in Joshua 18:18.

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The word

H1026

Where it is
  • 35.501718
  • 31.845782
Where it appears
  • Joshua 15:6
  • Joshua 15:61
  • Joshua 18:22

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