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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Bethshemite

Someone from Beth-shemesh, a town of Judah near the Philistine border. When the Philistines sent the ark of the covenant back on a cart, it came to rest in a Bethshemite's field.

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Someone from Beth-shemesh, a town of Judah near the Philistine border. When the Philistines sent the ark of the covenant back on a cart, it came to rest in a Bethshemite's field.

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Bethshemite designates an inhabitant of Beth-shemesh, a town in Judah's territory near the Philistine border. After the Philistines returned the captured ark of the covenant on a cart, it came to rest in a Bethshemite's field, where the townspeople offered sacrifices before several of them were struck down for looking inside it.

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The word

H1030

Where it appears
  • 1 Samuel 6:14
  • 1 Samuel 6:18

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