Bible Location
Meaning: house of bitterness wiped out · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available
Beth-marcaboth was a southern town in Simeon's inheritance in the Negeb. It is important because it helps map the smaller settlements of the far south. First appears in Josh 19:5.1
AI summary: Beth-marcaboth matters through careful territorial memory rather than major narrative events. Joshua and Chronicles keep the place within Simeon's settlement network, preserving its role in the southern pattern of towns. The cross references present Beth-marcaboth as a Negeb settlement of inherited continuity.1
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.