A town in Moab where Israel camped before crossing the Jordan, later assigned to Reuben.
☩Israel's Encampment
Beth-jeshimoth was on the eastern edge of Israel's camp in the plains of Moab, extending from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim. It was later assigned to Reuben but was reclaimed by Moab.
1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Beth-Jeshimoth," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. I (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
