Beeroth
Where Beeroth sits on the map, and the 9 verses where it appears, in biblical order and linked to the full chapter.
- Identified with
- Khirbet el Burj
- Coordinates
- 31.8238, 35.1872
- Mentions
- 9 mentions
Coordinates and the modern identification come from the open atlas at OpenBible.info. For regions, peoples and large features there is no identification: the marked point only places the area on the map, and stands for neither a particular site nor its boundaries.
Passages where it appears
9 verses, in biblical order.
Joshua
- Joshua 9:17
And so the sons of Israel moved the camp, and they arrived at their cities on the third day, those which are called: Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
- Joshua 18:25
Gibeon and Ramah and Beeroth,
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 4:2
Now the son of Saul had two men, leaders among robbers. The name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other was Rechab, sons of Rimmon, a Beerothite from the sons of Benjamin. For indeed, Beeroth, too, was reputed with Benjamin.
- 2 Samuel 4:3
And the Beerothites had fled into Gittaim. And they were strangers there, until that time.
- 2 Samuel 4:5
And so, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, arrived and entered the house of Ishbosheth, in the heat of the day. And he was sleeping on his bed at midday. And the doorkeeper of the house, who was cleaning the wheat, fell fast asleep.
- 2 Samuel 23:37
Zelek from Ammon, Naharai the Beerothite, the armor bearer of Joab, the son of Zeruiah,
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 11:39
Zelek, an Ammonite; Naarai, a Beerothite, the armor bearer of Joab, the son of Zeruiah;
Ezra
- Ezra 2:25
The sons of Kiriatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty-three.
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 7:29
The men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty-three.