Beth-peor in the Bible

Meaning: house of gaping, or opening

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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



So we stayed in the valley at Beth Peor.

They were near the town of Bethpeor. This was in the territory that had belonged to King Sihon of the Amorites, who had ruled in the town of Heshbon. Moses and the people of Israel defeated him when they came out of Egypt.

He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab, opposite Beth-peor. No man knows his burial place to this day.


And Beth-peor, and Ashdoth-pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth,


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