Bible Dictionaries
Beth-Haccerem
Easton's Bible Dictionary
House of a vineyard, a place in the tribe of Judah (Nehemiah 3:14 ) where the Benjamites were to set up a beacon when they heard the trumpet against the invading army of the Babylonians (Jeremiah 6:1 ). It is probable that this place is the modern 'Ain Karim, or "well of the vineyards," near which there is a ridge on which are cairns which may have served as beacons of old, one of which Isaiah 40 feet high and 130 in diameter. Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Beth-Haccerem'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/b/beth-haccerem.html. 1897.