# H1032 בֵּית חוֹרוֹן

בֵּית חוֹרוֹן (Bêyth Chôwrôwn), Strong’s H1032: Beth-Choron, the name of two adjoining places in Palestine KJV: Beth-horon.. Occurs 28 times.

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*Bêyth Chôwrôwn* — Beth-Choron, the name of two adjoining places in Palestine

KJV: Beth-horon.

Built from [בַּיִת bayith](https://besorah.bible/word/H1004) (a house) + [חוֹר chôwr](https://besorah.bible/word/H2356) (a cavity, socket, den) — means “house of hollowness”

Occurs 28 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- בֵּית חוֹרֹן n.pr.loc. two cities in Ephraim, lower & upper B.H. (place of a hole or hollow (?), perh. fr. a wady betw. the two, or near by);—cf. הַחֹרֹנִי adj.gent. only of Sanballat

## Where it occurs
- [Joshua 10:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/10?v=10) — The LORD confused them before Israel. He killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of…
- [Joshua 10:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/10?v=11) — As they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth Horon, the LORD hurled down great stones from…
- [Joshua 16:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/16?v=3) — and it went down westward to the border of the Japhletites, to the border of Beth Horon the lower, and on to Gezer; and…
- [Joshua 16:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/16?v=5) — This was the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families. The border of their inheritance eastward…
- [Joshua 18:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/18?v=13) — The border passed along from there to Luz, to the side of Luz (also called Bethel), southward. The border went down to…
- [Joshua 18:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/18?v=14) — The border extended, and turned around on the west quarter southward, from the mountain that lies before Beth Horon…
- [Joshua 21:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/21?v=22) — Kibzaim with its pasture lands, and Beth Horon with its pasture lands: four cities.
- [1 Samuel 13:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/13?v=18) — another company turned the way to Beth Horon; and another company turned the way of the border that looks down on the…
- [1 Kings 9:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/9?v=17) — Solomon built in the land Gezer, Beth Horon the lower,
- [1 Chronicles 6:53](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/6?v=53) — Jokmeam with its pasture lands, Beth Horon with its pasture lands,