James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Beth-Nimrah

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Beth-Nimrah


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BETH-NIMRAH (‘place of the leopard,’ Num_32:36 etc., called Nimrah v. 3, and, some think, Nimrim Isa_15:6, see Nimrim).—A town in the territory E. of Jordan allotted to Reuben. It is represented by the modern Tell Nimrîn, 6 miles E. of the Jordan, about 10 miles N. of the Dead Sea, on the S. bank of Wâdy Shaib.

W. Ewing.