§ 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 Jehovah discomfited them before Israel, and he slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.Joshua 10:11 · בֵּית־ · חוֹרֹן֙And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth-horon, that Jehovah cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more who died with the hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.Joshua 16:3 · בֵּית־ · חוֹרֹ֛ןand it went down westward to the border of the Japhletites, unto the border of Beth-horon the nether, even unto Gezer; and the goings out thereof were at the sea.Joshua 16:5 · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹרֹ֖ןAnd the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: the border of their inheritance eastward was Ataroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper;Joshua 18:13 · לְבֵית־ · חֹר֖וֹןAnd the border passed along from thence to Luz, to the side of Luz (the same is Beth-el), southward; and the border went down to Ataroth-addar, by the mountain that lieth on the south of Beth-horon the nether.Joshua 18:14 · בֵית־ · חֹרוֹן֮And the border extended thence, and turned about on the west quarter southward, from the mountain that lieth before Beth-horon southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kiriath-baal (the same is Kiriath-jearim), a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter.Joshua 21:22 · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹרֹ֖ןand Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth-horon with its suburbs; four cities.1 Samuel 13:18 · בֵּ֣ית · חֹר֑וֹןand another company turned the way to Beth-horon; and another company turned the way of the border that looketh down upon the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.1 Kings 9:17 · בֵּ֥ית · חֹרֹ֖ןAnd Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,1 Chronicles 6:68 · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹר֖וֹןand Jokmeam with its suburbs, and Beth-horon with its suburbs,1 Chronicles 7:24 · בֵּית־ · חוֹר֛וֹןAnd his daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth-horon the nether and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.2 Chronicles 8:5 · בֵּ֤ית · חוֹרוֹן֙ · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹר֖וֹןAlso he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;2 Chronicles 25:13 · בֵּ֣ית · חוֹר֑וֹןBut the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-horon, and smote of them three thousand, and took much spoil.