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Beth-arbel in the Bible.

Beth-arbel is a town in the Bible, about 104 km (65 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Hosea 10:14.

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What happened at Beth-arbel.

House of God’s court, a place alluded to by Hosea (10:14) as the scene of some great military exploit, but not otherwise mentioned in Scripture. The Shalman here named was probably Shalmaneser, the king of Assyria (2 Kings 17:3).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Beth-arbel.

Shalmaneser 1

Near Beth-arbel.

The verse that names Beth-arbel.

Hosea 1

  • Hosea 10:14Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.

Questions about Beth-arbel.

Where is Beth-arbel in the Bible?

Beth-arbel is a town about 104 km (65 miles) north-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 Beth-arbel named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Beth-arbel in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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