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bēt pᵊʿōr בֵּית פְּעוֹר ‘Beth-peor’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from bēt בֵּית ‘between / house’ and pᵊʿōr פְּעוֹר ‘Peor’
Roots: בית פעור

bēt pᵊʿōr pr n loc
Beth-peor = "house of Peor"
1) a place east of the Jordan, in the land of the Amorites, allotted to the tribe of Reuben

Mentioned in Deuteronomy 34:6, 4:46, 3:29 Joshua 13:20

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