Baal-meon

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Meaning: lord of dwelling

A town of Reuben (Num 32:38), called also Beth-meon (Jer 48:23) and Beth-baal-meon (Josh 13:17). It is supposed to have been the birth-place of Elisha. It is identified with the modern M'ain, about 3 miles south-east of Heshbon.


This entry includes text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897.

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