Bible Location
Meaning: house of dry figs · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
Beth-diblathaim was a Moabite city condemned in Jeremiah, related to the wider Diblathaim naming tradition. It is important because it belongs to the prophetic map of Moab's downfall. First appears in Jer 48:22.1
Place meaning
house of dry figs
Coordinates
31.50, 35.78
First appears
Jer 48:22
AI summary: Beth-diblathaim matters because judgment oracles name real towns to show that no part of Moab's landscape stands outside the coming collapse. The place belongs to that geography of reckoning.1
Place meaning
house of dry figs
Latitude
31.50
Longitude
35.78
Bible references
1
House of two cakes of figs, a city of Moab, upon which Jeremiah (48:22) denounced destruction. It is called also Almon-diblathaim (Num. 33:46) and Diblath (Ezek. 6:14). (R.V., “Diblah.”) 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Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated.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.
| Book | Cross-References |
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| Jer |
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.