Beth-peor in the Bible

Meaning: house of gaping, or opening

Exact Match

across the Jordan in the valley facing Beth-peor in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites. He lived in Heshbon, and Moses and the Israelites defeated him after they came out of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsdefeatLeaving EgyptBeyond JordanGay Marriage

And He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab, opposite Beth-peor; but no man knows where his burial place is to this day.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheMoses, Life OfSepulchresAnonymityPlaces To This DayBurying places

and Beth-peor and the slopes of Pisgah and Beth-jeshimoth,

Thematic Bible



And we shall dwell in the valley over against the House of Opening.

In the other side of Jordan, in the valley over against the House of Peor, in the land of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who will dwell in Heshbon, whom Moses smote, and the sons of Israel, in their going out of Egypt.

And he will bury him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against the House of the Cleft: and no man knew his grave till this day.


And the house of Peor, and the ravines of Pisgah, and the house of Jeshimoth,


References

Hastings

Easton

American