בֵּית הַיְשִׁימוֹתBêyth ha-Yshîy-môwth
proper name [of a location]: east of Jordan, in Moab (Ezekiel 25:9; Numbers 33:49; Joshua 12:3; Joshua 13:20)
Pronunciation: bayth hah-yesh-eemoth' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1020
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 8 times in the Bible.
- Numbers 33:49 Along the Jordan River they camped from Beth-jeshimoth as far as the meadows of Acacia on the plains of Moab.
- Joshua 12:3 Sihon also controlled the Jordan Valley and regions to the east—from as far north as the Sea of Galilee to as far south as the Dead Sea, including the road to Beth-jeshimoth and southward to the slopes of Pisgah.
- Joshua 13:20 Beth-peor, the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth.
- Ezekiel 25:9 I will open up their eastern flank and wipe out their glorious frontier towns—Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).