Bible Dictionaries
Beth-Peor
Easton's Bible Dictionary
House of Peor; i.e., "temple of Baal-peor", a place in Moab, on the east of Jordan, opposite Jericho. It was in the tribe of Reuben (Joshua 13:20; Deuteronomy 3:29; 4:46 ). In the "ravine" or valley over against Beth-peor Moses was probably buried (Deuteronomy 34:6 ). 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-Peor'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/b/beth-peor.html. 1897.