Beth-eden
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| Type | region |
|---|---|
| Also called | Beth Eden, Eden |
| Most likely | Beth-eden (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 36.701° N, 38.087° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Amos 1:5 |
Beth-eden is a region named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Beth-eden (high confidence).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beth-eden | high (100%) | 36.701° N, 38.087° E |
Verses
Amos
- Amos 1:5I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the Lord.I will break down the gates of Damascus; I will cut off the ruler of the Valley of Aven and the one who wields the scepter in Beth-eden. The people of Aram will be exiled to Kir,” says the LORD.
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.