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Ataroth in the Bible.

Ataroth is a city in the Bible, about 47 km (29 miles) south-east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 2 verses, from Numbers 32:3 to Numbers 32:34. The King James Version also gives the name Ataroth to 2 other places, listed on this page.

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What happened at Ataroth.

A city east of Jordan, not far from Gilead (Num. 32:3).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Ataroth.

Gad 1

Near Ataroth.

All 2 verses that name this Ataroth.

Numbers 2

  • Numbers 32:3Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
  • Numbers 32:34And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

Other places called Ataroth.

Ataroth, about 12 km (7 miles) north of Jerusalem.

A town, named in 1 verse.

  • Joshua 16:2And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth,

Ataroth, about 12 km (7 miles) north of Jerusalem.

A town, named in 1 verse.

  • Joshua 16:7And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.

Questions about Ataroth.

Where is Ataroth in the Bible?

Ataroth is a city about 47 km (29 miles) south-east of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Ataroth named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Ataroth in 2 verses, in 1 book, from Numbers 32:3 to Numbers 32:34. It also gives the name Ataroth to 2 other places.

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