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BETH-SHEMESH ;
1. A priestly city of the tribe of Dan - Jos 21:16; 1Sa 6:15; 1Ch 6:59
- On the northern border of territory of the tribe of Judah
- Jos 15:10; 1Sa 6:9,12- In later times transferred to the tribe of Judah
- 2Ki 14:11- Mentioned in Solomon's commission districts
- 1Ki 4:9- Amaziah taken prisoner at
- 2Ki 14:11-13; 2Ch 25:21-23- Retaken by the Philistines
- 2Ch 28:18- Called BETH-SHMESH
- Jos 19:412. A city near Jerusalem - Jos 19:22
3. A fortified city of the territory of the tribe of Naphtali - Jos 19:38; Jud 1:33
4. An idolatrous temple - Jer 43:13
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