-A place on the border of the territory of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:6; 18:19, 21
-Two ancient cities of Canaan, near which Joshua defeated the Amorites Jos 10:10, 11; 16:3, 5; 18:13; 1Sa 13:18; 1Ch 7:24
-Solomon builds 1Ki 9:17; 2Ch 8:5
-Taken from the tribe of Judah by the ten tribes 2Ch 25:13
-A place in Moab Jos 12:3; 13:20; Eze 25:9
-Called BETH-JESIMOTH Nu 33:49
-See ATAROTH
-A town of Simeon Jos 19:6
-Called LEBAOTH Jos 15:32
-And BETH-BIREI 1Ch 4:31
-1. A city southwest of Jerusalem Jud 17:7; 19:18 .Called EPHRATAH and EPHRATH Ge 48:7; Ps 132:6; Mic 5:2 .And BETH-LEHEM-JUDAH Jud 17:7-9; 19:1, 18; Ru 1:1; 1Sa 17:12 .Rachel dies and is buried at Ge 35:16, 19; 48:7 .The city of Boaz Ru 1:1, 19; 2:4; 4 .Taken and held by the Philistines 2Sa 23:14-16 .Jeroboam converts it into a military stronghold 2Ch 11:6 .The city of Joseph Mt 2:5, 6; Lu 2:4 .Birthplace of Jesus Mic 5:2; Mt 2; Lu 2:4, 15 .Herod murders the infants of Mt 2:16-18
-2. A town of Zebulun, six miles west of Nazareth Jos 19:15 .Israel judged at Jud 12:10
-A city of the territory of the tribe of Manasseh 2Sa 20:14, 15, 18; 2Ki 15:29
-A town of the territory of the tribe of Simeon Jos 19:5; 1Ch 4:31
-Probably identied with MADMANNAH Jos 15:31
-See BAAL-MEON
-A fenced city east of the Jordan River Jos 13:27
-Called NIMRAH Nu 32:3
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