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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Beth-palet (Beth-pelet)
House of flight, a town in the far south of Judah, in the district bordering Edom. It turns up again after the exile, spelled Beth-phelet.
First, in plain English
House of flight, a town in the far south of Judah, in the district bordering Edom. It turns up again after the exile, spelled Beth-phelet.
Who this is
Beth-palet, meaning house of flight, was a town in the extreme south of Judah's territory, in the district bordering Edom (Josh. 15:27). It reappears after the exile, spelled Beth-phelet, as one of the settlements resettled by the people of Judah when they returned to the land (Neh. 11:26). Its exact site has not been securely identified.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H1046
Where it appears
- Joshua 15:27
- Nehemiah 11:26
