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Beth-diblathaim

Easton's Bible Dictionary

House of two cakes of figs, a city of Moab, upon which Jeremiah (48:22) denounced destruction. It is called also Almon-diblathaim (Num 33:46) and Diblath (Ezek 6:14). (R.V., “Diblah.”)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Beth-Diblathaim

beth-dib-la-tha'-im (beth dibhlathayim; oikos Deblaithaim, literally, "house of Diblathaim"): A town in Moab mentioned with Dibon and Nebo (Jer 48:22). It is probably identical with Almondiblathaim (Num 33:46). Mesha claims to have fortified it along with Mehedeba and Ba`al-me`on (see Moabite Stone). The place is not yet identified.

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Place Beth-diblathaim (Jer 48,22)

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897) og International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread (fully or partially). Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).