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BETH-SHEMESH

1. A priestly city of the tribe of Dan JOS 21:16; 1SA 6:15; 1CH 6:59

Passages on this topic · 19

  • Joshua 15:10

    and the border turned about from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, and passed along to the side of Mount Jearim (also called Chesalon) on the north, and went down to Beth Shemesh, and passed along by Timnah;

  • Joshua 19:22

    The border reached to Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh. Their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

  • Joshua 19:38

    Iron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.

  • Joshua 19:41

    The border of their inheritance was Zorah, Eshtaol, Irshemesh,

  • Joshua 21:16

    Ain with its suburbs, Juttah with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs: nine cities out of those two tribes.

  • Judges 1:33

    Naphtali didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but he lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land. Nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh and of Beth Anath became subject to forced labor.

  • 1 Samuel 6:9

    Behold; if it goes up by the way of its own border to Beth Shemesh, then he has done us this great evil; but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us. It was a chance that happened to us.”

  • 1 Samuel 6:12

    The cows took the straight way by the way to Beth Shemesh. They went along the highway, lowing as they went, and didn’t turn aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them to the border of Beth Shemesh.

  • 1 Samuel 6:15

    The Levites took down Yahweh’s ark, and the coffer that was with it, in which the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone; and the men of Beth Shemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day to Yahweh.

  • 1 Kings 4:9

    Ben Deker, in Makaz, in Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;

  • 2 Kings 14:11

    But Amaziah would not listen. So Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth Shemesh, which belongs to Judah.

  • 2 Kings 14:12

    Judah was defeated by Israel; and each man fled to his tent.

  • 2 Kings 14:13

    Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:59

    Ashan with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs;

  • 2 Chronicles 25:21

    So Joash king of Israel went up, and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth Shemesh, which belongs to Judah.

  • 2 Chronicles 25:22

    Judah was defeated by Israel; and they every man fled to his tent.

  • 2 Chronicles 25:23

    Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:18

    The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Soco with its villages, Timnah with its villages, and also Gimzo and its villages; and they lived there.

  • Jeremiah 43:13

    He shall also break the pillars of Beth Shemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and he shall burn the houses of the gods of Egypt with fire.’”

From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).