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Beth-peor
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
House of Peor; i.e., “temple of Baal-peor”, a place in Moab, on the east of Jordan, opposite Jericho. It was in the tribe of Reuben (Josh. 13:20; Deut. 3:29; 4:46). In the “ravine” or valley over against Beth-peor Moses was probably buried (Deut. 34:6).
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
BETH-PE'OR (temple of Peor), a place on Pisgah. Deut 3:29; Deut 4:46; Deut 34:6; Josh 13:20. See Pisgah.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
house of gaping, or opening
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
BETH-PE'OR (temple of Peor), a place on Pisgah. Deut 3:29; Deut 4:46; Deut 34:6; Josh 13:20. See Pisgah.