Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Beth-dagon?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Jelameh.

First appears in Joshua 19:27 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

House of Dagon. (1. ) A city in the low country or plain of Judah, near Philistia (Josh. 15:41); the modern Beit Degan, about 5 miles from Lydda. (2. ) A city near the south-east border of Asher (Josh. 19:27). Modern identification: Khirbet Jelameh.

Beth-dagon is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Jelameh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:27 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention