Bible Location

Beon

Meaning: in affliction · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available

Beon was the Moabite or transjordanian settlement related to the wider Baal-meon tradition. It is important because it preserves another shortened form in the eastern place-name network. First appears in Num 32:3.1

Place meaning

in affliction

Coordinates

31.68, 35.73

First appears

Num 32:3

AI summary: Beon matters because transjordanian geography is often remembered through clusters of related names and variants. The place belongs to the eastern plateau world later associated with Moab.1

Place meaning

in affliction

Latitude

31.68

Longitude

35.73

Bible references

1