Beth-ezel
From God's Wiki, the Bible topic encyclopedia
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Beth Ezel, Beth-ha-Ezel |
| Most likely | Deir al Asal al Fauqa (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.469° N, 34.938° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Micah 1:11 |
Beth-ezel is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Deir al Asal al Fauqa (low 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deir al Asal al Fauqa | low (38%) | 31.469° N, 34.938° E |
Verses
Micah
- Micah 1:11Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth–ezel; he shall receive of you his standing.Depart in shameful nakedness, O dwellers of Shaphir. The dwellers of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ezel is in mourning; its support is taken from you.
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.