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Shearing-House, the

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

SHEARING-HOUSE, THE . A place at which Jehu, on his way from Jezreel to Samaria, met and slew the brethren of Ahaziah, king of Judah ( 2 Kings 10:12; 2 Kings 10:14 ). Possibly the original should be left untranslated and appear as a place-name Beth-eked , which has not been identified.

Bibliography Information
Hastings, James. Entry for 'Shearing-House, the'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​s/shearing-house-the.html. 1909.