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Beer in the Bible.

Beer is a camp of Israel in the wilderness in the Bible, about 66 km (41 miles) east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Numbers 21:16. The King James Version also gives the name Beer to 1 other place, listed on this page.

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What happened at Beer.

A place where a well was dug by the direction of Moses, at the forty-fourth station of the Hebrews in their wanderings (Num. 21:16-18) in the wilderness of Moab.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Beer.

Moses 1

Near Beer.

The verse that names this Beer.

Numbers 1

  • Numbers 21:16And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof the LORD spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.

Other places called Beer.

Beer, about 95 km (59 miles) north of Jerusalem.

A town, named in 1 verse.

  • Judges 9:21And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

Questions about Beer.

Where is Beer in the Bible?

Beer is a camp of Israel in the wilderness about 66 km (41 miles) 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 Beer named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Beer in 1 verse, in 1 book. It also gives the name Beer to 1 other place.

Every place in the Bible, on one map.

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