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Bethoron (Hebrew: בֵית־חוֹרֹ֔ן, lit. 'house of Horon';
Ancient Gr****: Ὡρωνείν), also Beth-Horon, were two
neighboring towns in
ancient Israel, situated...
- the
neighbourhood of Mizpah, near the
western entrance of the p**** of
Bethoron. Its
location has not been
identified in
modern times with much certainty...
- al-Tahta. Beit 'Ur al-Fauqa is
identified with the
ancient town of
Upper Bethoron, with
archaeological evidence dating its
origins to the Iron Age. Positioned...
- (Hebrew: כביש 443, מעלה בית חורון) is also
known as Ma'ale Beit
Horon (
Bethoron Ascent),
following the
ancient east-west
trade route connecting the Via...
- city for
unclear reasons, his
forces suffered a
devastating ambush at the
Bethoron P****.
After Gallus' defeat, a
provisional government was
formed in Jerusalem...
- the
governor of Syria,
invaded Judaea but was
decisively defeated at
Bethoron and a
moderate government, led by An**** ben An****, was
established in...
- god, co-ruler of the underworld, twin
brother of Melqart, a son of Mot.
Bethoron in Israel,
takes its name from Horon.[citation needed] Išḫara, a goddess...
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unexpected retreat was met with a
devastating ambush by
Jewish forces at
Bethoron,
resulting in the loss of
nearly an
entire legion.
Following Gallus' defeat...
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Ayalon was
identified with the
former village of Yalo at the base of the
Bethoron p****,
which preserved the ancient,
biblical name. Today, the
Ayalon Valley...
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rather than his own birthplace.
Given his
presence in
Acrabatene and
around Bethoron, a
location in Judaea—rather than in Transjordan—is
generally considered...
