McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Beon

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Beon


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(Heb, Beon', áְּòֹï , apparently an early error of transcription for MEON SEE MEON [q.v.]; Sept. Âáéáí v. r. ÂáìÜ ), one of the places fit for pasturage given by Joshua to the tribes on the east of Jordan (Num_32:3). It is elsewhere more properly called BETH-BAAL. MEON (Jos_13:17), or more briefly BAAL-MEON (Num_32:38), and BETH- MEON (Jer_48:23), for which this name may be a contraction.