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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
house
of leopards). A
fenced
city
of
Gad
(
Num. 32:36
36
And Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep. (Numbers 32:36)
).
Nimrah
(
Num. 32:3
3
Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, (Numbers 32:3)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
City of
Gad
, on the
east
of the
Jordan
(
Num. 32:36
36
And Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep. (Numbers 32:36)
;
Josh. 13:27
27
And in the valley, Beth-aram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward. (Joshua 13:27)
): it is called
NIMRAH
in
Numbers 32:3
3
Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, (Numbers 32:3)
. Identified with
Tell Nimrin
, 31° 54’ N, 35° 37’ E.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
1039
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Beyth
Phonic:
Nimrah
Meaning:
from
1004
and the feminine of
5246
; house of (the) leopard; Beth-Nimrah, a place east of the Jordan
KJV Usage:
Beth-Nimrah. Compare
5247
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
house of the leopardess
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Locus aquis abundans-A place abounding in waters; house of the leopard:-a place E. of Jordan [NIMRAH], Josh. 13:27.