Bethhogla
Bethhogla [BETHAGLAO.]
BETHt-JESIMOTH (Eus. Βηθασιμούθ, LXX. Βαιτθασεινώθ, Ἀσειμώθ, Αἰσιμώθ), one of the last stations of the Israelites before crossing the Jordan, and near the Salt or Dead Sea (Numb. 33.49; Josh. 12.3.) It was a city of the tribe of Reuben (Josh. 13.20), afterwards occupied by the Moabites. (Ezek. 25.9.) Eusebius confounds it with Jashimon (q. v.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.