Beth-pelet
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Beth Pelet, Beth-palet, Beth-phelet |
| Most likely | Tell es Saqati (medium confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.310° N, 34.908° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Joshua 15:27 |
Beth-pelet is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Tell es Saqati (medium confidence; 3 other proposals 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tell es Saqati | medium (44%) | 31.310° N, 34.908° E |
| Givat Hablanim | very low (4%) | 31.193° N, 34.794° E |
| Tel Masos | very low (-1%) | 31.212° N, 34.958° E |
| Tel Sharuhen | very low (-17%) | 31.282° N, 34.483° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 15:27And Hazar–gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth–palet,Hazar-gaddah, Heshmon, Beth-pelet,
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 11:26And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Beth–phelet,in Jeshua, Moladah, and Beth-pelet;
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.