בֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ

Beth-Shemesh· Heliopolis· On (Place)· City of Destruction· City of Destruction· Ir-shemesh

1. Joshua 15:10 (2×)בֵּֽית־; שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ · to Beth-shemesh
   The border curled westward from Baalah to Mount Seir, ran along the northern slope of Mount Jearim (that is, Chesalon), went down to Beth-shemesh, and crossed to Timnah.
2. Joshua 19:22 (2×)וּבֵ֣ית; שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ · and Beth-shemesh
   The border reached Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. There were sixteen cities, along with their villages.
3. Joshua 19:38 (2×)וּבֵ֣ית; שָׁ֑מֶשׁ · and Beth-shemesh
   Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh. There were nineteen cities, along with their villages.
4. Joshua 21:16 (2×)בֵּ֥ית; שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ · and Beth-shemesh
   Ain, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh—nine cities from these two tribes, together with their pasturelands.
5. Judges 1:33 (4×)בֵֽית־; שֶׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ · of Beth-shemesh; בֵֽית־; שֶׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ · of Beth-shemesh
   Naphtali failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath. So the Naphtalites also lived among the Canaanite inhabitants of the land, but the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath served them as forced laborers.
6. 1 Samuel 6:9 (2×)בֵּ֣ית; שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ · toward Beth-shemesh
   …but keep watching it. If it goes up the road to its homeland, toward Beth-shemesh, it is the LORD who has brought on us this great disaster. But if it does not, then we will know that it was not His hand that punished us and that it happened by chance.”
7. 1 Samuel 6:12 (4×)בֵּ֣ית; שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ · Beth-shemesh; בֵּ֥ית; שָֽׁמֶשׁ׃ · of Beth-shemesh
   And the cows headed straight up the road toward Beth-shemesh, staying on that one highway and lowing as they went, never straying to the right or to the left. The rulers of the Philistines followed behind them to the border of Beth-shemesh.
8. 1 Samuel 6:13 (2×)וּבֵ֣ית; שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ · Now [the people of] Beth-shemesh
   Now the people of Beth-shemesh were harvesting wheat in the valley, and when they looked up and saw the ark, they were overjoyed at the sight.
9. 1 Samuel 6:15 (2×)בֵֽית־; שֶׁ֗מֶשׁ · of Beth-shemesh
   And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD and the chest containing the gold objects, and they placed them on the large rock. That day the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt offerings and made sacrifices to the LORD.
10. 1 Samuel 6:19 (2×)בֵֽית־ · some of the people; שֶׁ֗מֶשׁ · of Beth-shemesh
    But God struck down some of the people of Beth-shemesh because they looked inside the ark of the LORD. He struck down seventy men, and the people mourned because the LORD had struck them with a great slaughter.
11. 1 Samuel 6:20 (2×)בֵֽית־; שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ · of Beth-shemesh
    The men of Beth-shemesh asked, “Who can stand in the presence of the LORD, this holy God? To whom should the ark go up from here?”
12. 1 Kings 4:9 (2×)וּבֵ֣ית; שָׁ֑מֶשׁ · in Beth-shemesh
    Ben-deker in Makaz, in Shaalbim, in Beth-shemesh, and in Elon-beth-hanan;
13. 2 Kings 14:11 (2×)בְּבֵ֥ית; שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ · at Beth-shemesh
    But Amaziah would not listen, so Jehoash king of Israel advanced. He and King Amaziah of Judah faced each other at Beth-shemesh in Judah.
14. 2 Kings 14:13 (2×)בְּבֵ֣ית; שָׁ֑מֶשׁ · There at Beth-shemesh
    There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.
15. 1 Chronicles 6:59 (2×)בֵּ֥ית; שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ · and Beth-shemesh
    Ashan, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, together with their pasturelands.
16. 2 Chronicles 25:21 (2×)בְּבֵ֥ית; שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ · at Beth-shemesh
    So Jehoash king of Israel advanced, and he and Amaziah king of Judah faced each other at Beth-shemesh in Judah.
17. 2 Chronicles 25:23 (2×)בְּבֵ֣ית; שָׁ֑מֶשׁ · There at Beth-shemesh
    There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz. Then Jehoash brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.
18. 2 Chronicles 28:18 (2×)בֵּֽית־; שֶׁ֨מֶשׁ · Beth-shemesh
    The Philistines had also raided the cities of the foothills and the Negev of Judah, capturing and occupying Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, and Gederoth, as well as Soco, Timnah, and Gimzo with their villages.
19. Jeremiah 43:13 (2×)בֵּ֣ית; שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ · of the temple of the sun
    He will demolish the sacred pillars of the temple of the sun in the land of Egypt, and he will burn down the temples of the gods of Egypt.’”