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Biblical place

Where was Beth-arbel?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tall Irbid.

First appears in Hosea 10:14 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

House of God’s court, a place alluded to by Hosea (10:14) as the scene of some great military exploit, but not otherwise mentioned in Scripture. Modern identification: Tall Irbid.

Beth-arbel is represented in the local geography layer as Tall Irbid. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Hosea 10:14 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Galilee

About 37 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 53 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 54 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 69 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 85 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Beth-arbel today

Travel to Beth-arbel, the modern-day Tall Irbid.

Beth-arbel is commonly identified with Tall Irbid, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Beth-arbel is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Tall Irbid

32.559°N · 35.848°E

Key passages

Appears in

Hosea

1 chapter · 1 verse mention