Bethel

id: bethel-162-11508719
title: Bethel
text: Bethel was an ancient Israelite city and sacred space that is frequently mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Bethel is first referred to in the Bible as being near the place where Abram pitched his tent. Later, Bethel is mentioned as the location of Jacob's Ladder that Jacob named Bethel "House of God". The name is further used for a border city located between the territory of the tribe of Benjamin and that of the tribe of Ephraim, which first belonged to the Benjaminites and was later conquered by
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Ancient Israelite city mentioned in the Bible, located in the modern-day West Bank
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethel
date created: 2002-06-21T07:42:32Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T03:33:31Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q3876767","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3876767"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/Bethel_MET_DP116361.jpg","width":3904,"height":2949}
fields total: 13
integrity: 16

Related Entries

Explore Next Part