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Berea

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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Place where Bacchides encamped (I Macc. 9:4). From the context it would seem to be near Jerusalem, though some scholars have identified it on unsatisfactory evidence with Beeroth (Joshua 9:17; I Esd. 5:19).

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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Berea'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​b/berea.html. 1901.
 
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