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Allon-bacuth is a tree in the Bible, about 16 km (10 miles) north of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Genesis 35:8.
Oak of weeping, a tree near Bethel, at the spot where Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, was buried (Gen. 35:8). Large trees, from their rarity in the plains of Palestine, were frequently designated as landmarks. This particular tree was probably the same as the “palm tree of Deborah” (Judg. 4:5).
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Allon-bacuth is a tree about 16 km (10 miles) north of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.
The King James Version names Allon-bacuth in 1 verse, in 1 book.
The verses that name Allon-bacuth also name Deborah and Rebekah.