Lux Domini
And Betharabah, and Zemaraim, and Bethel,

Key themes

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Glossary

Bethel Place

House of God. (1. ) A place in Central Palestine, about 10 miles north of Jerusalem, at the head of the pass of Michmash and Ai. It was originally the royal Canaanite city of Luz ( Gen. 28:19 ). Modern identification: Beitin.

Beth-arabah Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Ain el Gharabeh.

Zemaraim Place

(1. ) A town of Benjamin ( Josh. 18:22 ); now the ruin, rather two ruins, es-Sumrah, 4 miles north of Jericho. (2. ) A mount in the highlands of Ephraim, to the north of Jerusalem ( 2 Chr. 13:4-20 ). Modern identification: Ras et Tahuneh.