Easton: Baal-meon

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Source: Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897) (Baal-meon) · external_aligned

Lord of dwelling, a town of Reuben (Num. 32:38), called also Beth-meon (Jer. 48:23) and Beth-baal-meon (Josh. 13:17). It is supposed to have been the birth-place of Elisha. It is identified with the modern M’ain, about 3 miles south-east of Heshbon.

Witnesses (Deuteronomy 19:15)

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