Bethlehem (Judges 12)
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Other places named Bethlehem: Bethlehem, Bethlehem (Joshua 19).
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Beth-lehem |
| Most likely | another name for Bethlehem (Joshua 19) (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 32.735° N, 35.186° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Judges 12:8 |
Bethlehem (Judges 12) is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely another name for Bethlehem (Joshua 19) (high 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 Bethlehem (Joshua 19) | high (73%) | 32.735° N, 35.186° E |
| another name for Bethlehem | very low (14%) | 31.704° N, 35.208° E |
Verses
Judges
- Judges 12:8And after him Ibzan of Beth–lehem judged Israel.After Jephthah, Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.
- Judges 12:10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth–lehem.Then Ibzan died, and he was buried in Bethlehem.
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.