Occurrences
Bêyth Shemesh occurs 21 times in 19 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (4), Judges (1), 1 Samuel (6), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (3), Jeremiah (1)
- Joshua 15:10 — And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh (בֵּֽית), and passed on to Timnah:
- Joshua 19:22 — And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh (וּבֵ֣ית); and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
- Joshua 19:38 — And Iron, and Migdal-el, Horem, and Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh (וּבֵ֣ית); nineteen cities with their villages.
- Joshua 21:16 — And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh (בֵּ֥ית) with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
- Judges 1:33 — Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh (בֵֽית), nor the inhabitants of Beth-anath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth-anath became tributaries unto them.
- Judges 1:33 — Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth-anath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh (שֶׁ֙מֶשׁ֙) and of Beth-anath became tributaries unto them.
- 1 Samuel 6:9 — And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth-shemesh (בֵּ֣ית), then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us.
- 1 Samuel 6:12 — And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh (בֵּ֣ית), and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh.
- 1 Samuel 6:12 — And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh (שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ).
- 1 Samuel 6:13 — And they of Beth-shemesh (וּבֵ֣ית) were reaping their wheat harvest in the valley: and they lifted up their eyes, and saw the ark, and rejoiced to see it.
- 1 Samuel 6:15 — And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that was with it, wherein the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Beth-shemesh (בֵֽית) offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day unto the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 6:19 — And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh (בֵֽית), because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.
- 1 Samuel 6:20 — And the men of Beth-shemesh (בֵֽית) said, Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God? and to whom shall he go up from us?
- 1 Kings 4:9 — The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh (וּבֵ֣ית), and Elon-beth-hanan:
- 2 Kings 14:11 — But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth-shemesh (בְּבֵ֥ית), which belongeth to Judah.
- 2 Kings 14:13 — And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh (בְּבֵ֣ית), and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
- 1 Chronicles 6:59 — And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh (בֵּ֥ית) with her suburbs:
- 2 Chronicles 25:21 — So Joash the king of Israel went up; and they saw one another in the face, both he and Amaziah king of Judah, at Beth-shemesh (בְּבֵ֥ית), which belongeth to Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 25:23 — And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh (בְּבֵ֣ית), and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
- 2 Chronicles 28:18 — The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh (בֵּֽית), and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.
- Jeremiah 43:13 — He shall break also the images of Beth-shemesh (בֵּ֣ית), that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire.