Dict: all - Beth-shemesh
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Beth-shemesh
@ house of the sun.
(1.) A sacerdotal city in the tribe of Dan kjv@Joshua:21:16; kjv@1Samuel:6:15), on the north border of Judah kjv@Joshua:15:10). It was the scene of an encounter between Jehoash, king of Israel, and Amaziah, king of Judah, in which the latter was made prisoner ( kjv@2Kings:14:11-13). It was afterwards taken by the Philistines ( kjv@2Chronicals:28:18). It is the modern ruined Arabic village 'Ain-shems, on the north-west slopes of the mountains of Judah, 14 miles west of Jerusalem.
(2.) A city between Dothan and the Jordan, near the southern border of Issachar kjv@Joshua:19:22), 7 1/2 miles south of Beth-shean. It is the modern Ain-esh
- Shemsiyeh.
(3.) One of the fenced cities of Naphtali kjv@Joshua:19:38), between Mount Tabor and the Jordan. Now Khurbet Shema, 3 miles west of Safed. But perhaps the same as No. 2.
(4.) An idol sanctuary in Egypt kjv@Jeremiah:43:13); called by the Greeks Heliopolis, and by the Egyptians On (q.v.), kjv@Genesis:41:45.
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BETH
- SHEMESH @
-1. A priestly city of the tribe of Dan kjv@Joshua:21:16; kjv@1Samuel:6:15; kjv@1Chronicles:6:59 .On the northern border of territory of the tribe of Judah kjv@Joshua:15:10; kjv@1Samuel:6:9 kjv@1Samuel:6:12 .In later times transferred to the tribe of Judah kjv@2Kings:14:11 .Mentioned in Solomon's commission districts kjv@1Kings:4:9 .Amaziah taken prisoner at kjv@2Kings:14:11-13; kjv@2Chronicles:25:21-23 .Retaken by the Philistines kjv@2Chronicles:28:18 .Called BETH
- SHMESH kjv@Joshua:19:41
-2. A city near Jerusalem kjv@Joshua:19:22
-3. A fortified city of the territory of the tribe of Naphtali kjv@Joshua:19:38; kjv@Judges:1:33
-4. An idolatrous temple kjv@Jeremiah:43:13
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kjv@STRING:Beth-shemesh <HITCHCOCK>@ house of the sun - HITCHCOCK-B
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H1053 <STRHEB>@ בּית שׁמשׁ bêyth shemesh bayth sheh'-mesh From H1004 and H8121; house of (the) sun; {Beth-Shemesh} a place in Palestine: - Beth-shemesh.