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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications — John Shaqi

Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

Bible -- Geography; Names in the Bible; Names, Geographical

14,   |              |   |
                | 15, 16, 24;  |              |   |
                | 1 Chron. ii. |              |   |
                | 51, 54; iv.  |              |   |
                | 4; xi. 16,   |              |   |
                | 26; 2 Chron. |              |   |
                | xi. 6; Ezra  |              |   |
                | ii. 21; Neh. |              |   |
                | vii. 26;     |              |   |
                | Jer. xli.    |              |   |
                | 17; Micah v. |              |   |
                | 2            |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=BETHLEHEM= of  |Josh. xix.    |_Beit Lahm_   | 6 |The small village
 Zebulon        | 15; Judg.    |              |   | Beit Lahm, 7 miles
                | xii. 8, 10   |              |   | north-west of
                |              |              |   | Nazareth. (_Mem._ I.
                |              |              |   | 301; Sh. V.)
                |              |              |   |
=BETHLOMON=     |1 Esd. v. 17  |_Beit Lahm_   |   |Bethlehem of Judah.
                |              |              |   |
=BETH-MAACAH=   |2 Sam. xx.    |_See          |-- |
                | 14, 15       | Aram-maachah_|   |
                |              |              |   |
=BETH-MARCABOTH=|Josh. xix. 5; |_Not          |-- |A town of Simeon,
                | 1 Chron. iv. | identified_  |   | somewhere in the south
                | 31           |              |   | of Judah.
                |              |              |   |
=BETH-MEON=     |Jer. xlviii.  |_Tell Mʾaîn_  |-- |Same as Beth-baal-meon,
                | 23           |              |   | which see.
                |              |              |   |
=BETH-MERHAK=   |2 Sam. xv. 17 |_Not          |-- |‘The Far House.’ A
                | (R.V.)       | identified_  |   | place near Jerusalem.
                |              |              |   |
=BETH-NIMRAH=   |Num. xxxii.   |_Tell Nimrîn_ |14 |The ruins of Tell
                | 36; Josh.    |              |   | Nimrîn, on the edge of
                | xiii. 27     |              |   | the plain of Shittim,
                |              |              |   | 10 miles to the north
                |              |              |   | of the Salt Sea. ‘A
                |              |              |   | fenced city of Gad.’
                |              |              |   |
=BETH-PALET= or |Josh. xv. 27; |_Not          |-- |In the south of Judah.
 =PHALET= (R.V. | Neh. xi. 26  | identified_  |   |
 =BETH-PELET=)  |              |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=BETH-PAZZEZ=   |Josh. xix. 21 |_Not          |-- |Mentioned with
                |              | identified_  |   | En-gannim and
                |              |              |   | En-haddah of Issachar.
                |              |              |   |
=BETH-PEOR=     |Deut. iii.

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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

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