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Beth-Nimrah
Holman Bible Dictionary
(behth-nih' rah) Place name meaning, “house of the panther.” City east of the Jordan that tribe of Gad rebuilt after Moses allotted it to them (Numbers 32:36 ). It provided good grazing land (Numbers 32:3 ). It is located at either tell Nimrin or nearby at tell el-Bleibil, about ten miles northeast of the mouth of the Jordan.
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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Beth-Nimrah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/b/beth-nimrah.html. 1991.