§ Beth-horon = "house of hollowness" two towns in Ephraim 1a) Upper Beth-horon-town on the mountains of Ephraim 1b) Lower Beth-horon-town located 800 feet (245 m) lower than Upper Beth-horon
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bet cho.ron · Beth-horon · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Joshua 10:10 · בֵית־ · חוֹרֹ֔ןAnd the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.Joshua 10:11 · בֵּית־ · חוֹרֹן֙And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, [and] were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: [they were] more which died with hailstones than [they] whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.Joshua 16:3 · בֵּית־ · חוֹרֹ֛ןAnd goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.Joshua 16:5 · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹרֹ֖ןAnd the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was [thus]: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar, unto Bethhoron the upper;Joshua 18:13 · לְבֵית־ · חֹר֖וֹןAnd the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which [is] Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that [lieth] on the south side of the nether Bethhoron.Joshua 18:14 · בֵית־ · חֹרוֹן֮And the border was drawn [thence], and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that [lieth] before Bethhoron southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjathbaal, which [is] Kirjathjearim, a city of the children of Judah: this [was] the west quarter.Joshua 21:22 · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹרֹ֖ןAnd Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs; four cities.1 Samuel 13:18 · בֵּ֣ית · חֹר֑וֹןAnd another company turned the way [to] Bethhoron: and another company turned [to] the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.1 Kings 9:17 · בֵּ֥ית · חֹרֹ֖ןAnd Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,1 Chronicles 6:68 · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹר֖וֹןAnd Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs,1 Chronicles 7:24 · בֵּית־ · חוֹר֛וֹן(And his daughter [was] Sherah, who built Bethhoron the nether, and the upper, and Uzzensherah.)2 Chronicles 8:5 · בֵּ֤ית · חוֹרוֹן֙ · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹר֖וֹןAlso he built Bethhoron the upper, and Bethhoron the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;2 Chronicles 25:13 · בֵּ֣ית · חוֹר֑וֹןBut the soldiers of the army which Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Bethhoron, and smote three thousand of them, and took much spoil.