Bible Location
Meaning: crowns · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available
This Ataroth entry refers to the eastern town near Gilead in the transjordanian lands. It is important because it appears in the settlement requests of Gad and Reuben. First appears in Num 32:3.1
AI summary: This eastern Ataroth belongs to the world of pasture, conquest, and requested inheritance beyond the Jordan. Numbers places it among the towns sought and built in the transjordanian region. The cross references present this Ataroth as an eastern settlement in the formation of Israel's transjordanian holdings.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.