§ 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 doth crush them before Israel, and it smiteth them—a great smiting—at Gibeon, and pursueth them the way of the ascent of Beth-Horon, and smiteth them unto Azekah, and unto Makkedah.Joshua 10:11 · בֵּית־ · חוֹרֹן֙And it cometh to pass, in their fleeing from the face of Israel—they are in the descent of Beth-Horon—and Jehovah hath cast upon them great stones out of the heavens, unto Azekah, and they die; more are they who have died by the hailstones than they whom the sons of Israel have slain by the sword.Joshua 16:3 · בֵּית־ · חוֹרֹ֛ןand gone down westward unto the border of Japhleti, unto the border of Beth-Horon the lower, and unto Gezer, and its outgoings have been at the sea.Joshua 16:5 · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹרֹ֖ןAnd the border of the sons of Ephraim is by their families; and the border of their inheritance is on the east, Atroth-Addar unto Beth-Horon the upper;Joshua 18:13 · לְבֵית־ · חֹר֖וֹןand the border hath gone over thence to Luz, unto the side of Luz (it is Beth-El) southward, and the border hath gone down to Atroth-Addar, by the hill that is on the south of the lower Beth-Horon;Joshua 18:14 · בֵית־ · חֹרוֹן֮and the border hath been marked out, and hath gone round to the corner of the sea southward, from the hill which is at the front of Beth-Horon southward, and its outgoings have been unto Kirjath-Baal (it is Kirjath-Jearim), a city of the sons of Judah: this is the west quarter.Joshua 21:22 · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹרֹ֖ןand Kibzaim and its suburbs, and Beth-Horon and its suburbs—four cities.1 Samuel 13:18 · בֵּ֣ית · חֹר֑וֹןand the one detachment turneth the way of Beth-Horon, and the one detachment turneth the way of the border which is looking on the valley of the Zeboim, toward the wilderness.1 Kings 9:17 · בֵּ֥ית · חֹרֹ֖ןAnd Solomon buildeth Gezer, and Beth-Horon the lower,1 Chronicles 6:68 · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹר֖וֹןand Jokmeam and its suburbs, and Beth-Horan and its suburbs,1 Chronicles 7:24 · בֵּית־ · חוֹר֛וֹןand his daughter is Sherah, and she buildeth Beth-Horon, the lower and the upper, and Uzzen-Sherah—2 Chronicles 8:5 · בֵּ֤ית · חוֹרוֹן֙ · בֵּ֥ית · חוֹר֖וֹןAnd he buildeth Beth-Horon the upper, and Beth-Horon the lower—cities of defence, with walls, two-leaved doors, and bar—2 Chronicles 25:13 · בֵּ֣ית · חוֹר֑וֹןAnd the sons of the troop that Amaziah hath sent back from going with him to battle—they rush against cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-Horon, and smite of them three thousand, and seize much prey.