Beth-nimrah standard
3:27 the full name appears. In Isa 15:6 the name appears as Nimrim, identified as Tell Nimrim, between Jericho and the mountains on the east, where there is a fountain of large size. The city was assigned to Gad.
Where is Beth-nimrah in the Bible?
Beth-nimrah was a town located east of the Jordan River in the territory allotted to the tribe of Gad during the Israelite settlement of Canaan. The city is mentioned in the Books of Numbers and Joshua as a fortified settlement that the Gadites built or rebuilt as part of their inheritance. Scholars identify Beth-nimrah with Tell Nimrim, situated between Jericho and the eastern mountains near a notable spring, approximately five Roman miles north of Livias according to fourth-century sources. The name also appears in Isaiah 15:6 in the shortened form "Nimrim," reflecting its historical importance as a border settlement in the Jordan Valley region.
In Scripture2 biblical books; 1 with study content
- Numbers
- Joshua
Beth-nimrah
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)3:27 the full name appears. In Isa 15:6 the name appears as Nimrim, identified as Tell Nimrim, between Jericho and the mountains on the east, where there is a fountain of large size. The city was assigned to Gad. In the 4th century AD it was located as five Roman miles North of Livias. Eusebius calls it Bethamnaram (SEP, I, Tell Nimrin).
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