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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Heb, Beon', בְּעֹן, apparently an early error of transcription for MEON (See MEON) [q.v.]; Sept. Βαιαν v. r. Βαμά ), one of the places fit for pasturage given by Joshua to the tribes on the east of Jordan (Numbers 32:3). It is elsewhere more properly called BETH-BAAL. MEON (Joshua 13:17), or more briefly BAAL-MEON (Numbers 32:38), and BETH- MEON (Jeremiah 48:23), for which this name may be a contraction.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Beon'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/beon.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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