Bible Location
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Bath-rabbim was the gate area in Heshbon associated with pools in the Song of Songs. It is important because it shows how urban features and admired beauty are intertwined in biblical poetry. First appears in Song 7:4.1
Coordinates
31.80, 35.81
First appears
Song 7:4
AI summary: Bath-rabbim matters because the poem transforms a city gate and its pools into imagery of elegance and depth. The place survives in Scripture through poetic comparison rather than narrative action.1
Latitude
31.80
Longitude
35.81
Bible references
1
Daughter of many, the name of one of the gates of the city of Heshbon, near which were pools (Cant. 7:4). 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.