Beer-elim
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| Type | campsite and settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Beer Elim |
| Most likely | another name for Beer (Numbers 21) (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.572° N, 35.893° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Isaiah 15:8 |
Beer-elim is a campsite and settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely another name for Beer (Numbers 21) (low confidence; 1 other proposal below).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Beer (Numbers 21) | low (29%) | 31.572° N, 35.893° E |
| along Wadi eth Themed | low (20%) | 31.572° N, 35.893° E |
Verses
Isaiah
- Isaiah 15:8For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer–elim.For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab. Their wailing reaches Eglaim; it is heard in Beer-elim.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.