Beth-Rehob
LocationsGeographical Setting
An ancient Aramean settlement located in the Huleh Valley, identified with the biblical Beth-rehob.
âš¡ IN BRIEF (SUMMARY)
An Aramean town and district that assisted Ammon against David, possibly identical with Rehob, the northern limit of the spies' journey.
What is the meaning of Beth-Rehob in the Bible?
An Aramean town and district that assisted Ammon against David, possibly identical with Rehob, the northern limit of the spies' journey.
SIGNIFICANCE
Its significance lies in its role as a key location in biblical history, providing insight into the conflicts between Israel and neighboring nations.
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Source Attribution & Provenance
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been editorially modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and formatted for fast contextual reference.