Dict: easton - Beth-haccerem

easton:

Beth-haccerem @ house of a vineyard, a place in the tribe of Judah kjv@Nehemiah:3:14) where the Benjamites were to set up a beacon when they heard the trumpet against the invading army of the Babylonians kjv@Jeremiah:6:1). It is probable that this place is the modern 'Ain Karim, or "well of the vineyards," near which there is a ridge on which are cairns which may have served as beacons of old, one of which Isaiah:40 feet high and 130 in diameter.