McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Beth-leptepha

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Beth-leptepha


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(Reland, Palaest. p. 648), the capital of Bethlepthephene (Pliny, 5, 15), a district opposite Pella, on the west of the Jordan (Josephus, War, 4, 8, 1); perhaps identical with the ruined site Beit-Ilfa, at the north base of Matthew Gilboa (Van de Velde, Narrative, 2, 366). SEE BETHULIA.