Bath-rabbim

Bath-rabbim was a gate in Heshbon, mentioned in the Song of Solomon.
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location in Heshbon only mentioned at Song of Solomon 7:4; only referred to as Bath-rabbim (בַּת־רַבִּים).

Location

Identified as
in Heshbon
Certainty
Widely agreed (100% of scholarship)
Coordinates
31.801° N, 35.809° E
Bath-rabbim
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Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Your neck is like a tower made of ivory; your eyes are like the pools of Heshbon by the gate of Bath-rabbim; your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, facing toward Damascus.