Strong H1047בֵּית פְּעוֹר

Beth-peor

Transliteration: bêyth pe‛ôr
Pronunciation: bayth pe-ore'
Morphology: Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H1004 and H6465; house of Peor;
{Beth-Peor} a place East of the Jordan: - Beth-peor.

Meaning of the name

Beth-peor = "house of Peor"

Detailed definition

Beth-peor was a place east of the Jordan River, where the Israelites camped and Moses was buried in an unknown valley. (Deuteronomy 3:29; 4:46; 34:6; Joshua 13:20)

In the biblical story

Beth-peor

Place east of the Jordan, where Moses was buried.

Beth-peor was a place east of the Jordan River, where the Israelites camped and Moses was buried in an unknown valley. (Deuteronomy 3:29; 4:46; 34:6; Joshua 13:20)

In the Bible

Strong H1047 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

peor4

First verses

Deuteronomy 3:29
So we abode in the valley over against Beth–peor.
Deuteronomy 4:46
On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Beth–peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:
Deuteronomy 34:6
And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth–peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Joshua 13:20
And Beth–peor, and Ashdoth–pisgah, and Beth–jeshimoth,

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