A town in Judah where a fire signal was to be raised in time of danger.
☩Signal Station
Jeremiah mentioned Beth-haccerem as a place to set up a fire signal warning of approaching enemies from the north. Nehemiah records that Malchijah was ruler of the district of Beth-haccerem.
1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Beth-Haccerem," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. I (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
