1. A city east of Jerusalem and near the Jordan River Nu 22:1; 26:3; De 34:1
- Called THE CITY OF PALM TREES De 34:3
- Location of, pleasant 2Ki 2:19
- Rahab the harlot lived in Jos 2; Heb 11:31
- Joshua sees the “captain of the host” of the Lord near Jos 5:13-15
- Besieged by Joshua for seven days; fall and destruction of Jos 6; 24:11
- Situated within the territory allotted to Benjamin Jos 18:12,21
- The Kenites lived at Jud 1:16
- King of Moab makes conquest of, and establishes his capital at Jud 3:13
- Rebuilt by Hiel 1Ki 16:34
- Company of “the sons of the prophets,” lived at 2Ki 2:4,5,15,18
- Captives of Judah, taken by the king of Israel, released at, on account of the denunciation of the prophet Oded 2Ch 28:7-15
- Inhabitants of, taken captive to Babylon, return to, with Ezra and Nehemiah Ezr 2:34; Ne 7:36
- Assist in repairing the walls of Jerusalem Ne 3:2
- Blind men healed at, by Jesus Mt 20:29-34; Mr 10:46; Lu 18:35
- Zacchaeus lived at Lu 19:1-10
2. Plain of 2Ki 25:5; Jer 52:8
3. Waters of Jos 16:1
- Purified by Elisha 2Ki 2:18-22