Bible Location

Beth-hoglah

3 cross references · Modern-day map available

Beth-hoglah was a boundary town in the lower Jordan region near Jericho. It is important because it helps define the frontier between Judah and Benjamin close to the Dead Sea basin. First appears in Josh 15:6.1

Coordinates

31.84, 35.51

First appears

Josh 15:6

AI summary: Beth-hoglah is significant through its position in boundary texts. It shows how carefully the tribal borders were traced even in the low, marshy, and desert-adjacent country near Jericho. The cross references present Beth-hoglah as a lower Jordan marker of inheritance and territorial distinction.1

Latitude

31.84

Longitude

35.51

Bible references

3