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    Beracah Valley

    בְּרָכָה+H6010H

    The Beracah Valley was where Jehoshaphat and his army blessed the Lord after a miraculous victory. (2Ch.20.26)

    Where the story of Beracah Valley happens Where the gazetteer locates Beracah Valley, framed to them: Beracah_Valley. Each dot is a coordinate from the gazetteer. The coastline is a modern one, simplified; no border, road or settlement of any period is drawn, and no line joins two points, because the rows state where and not in what order.Beracah_Valley
    Where the gazetteer locates Beracah Valley
    verses
    1
    first named
    2 Chronicles 20:26
    last named
    2 Chronicles 20:26
    feature
    valley
    coordinates
    31.61°N · 35.17°E
    valley31.61°N · 35.17°E

    Wadi el Arrub (OpenBible)

    Scholarship offers 4 identifications for this place. The leading one is shown; the others are recorded in the gazetteer.

    Description

    Beracah Valley in the text

    In the words of STEPBible TIPNR:

    The Beracah Valley, meaning "Valley of Blessing," is mentioned in 2Ch.20.26 in connection with King Jehoshaphat of Judah and his army. After the Lord had given them a miraculous victory over the Moabites, Ammonites, and Meunites, they assembled in the valley on the fourth day to praise and bless the Lord for His deliverance. As a result, they named the place "Beracah Valley." The exact location of the valley is not specified in the Bible, but it was likely situated somewhere between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea, in the vicinity of the battle. The Beracah Valley stands as a testament to God's faithfulness and the importance of acknowledging His hand in the victories of His people.

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    Direct connections

    Every relation is authored once and its inverse derived, so both ends of an edge always agree. Neither end of one reaches this entity.

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    The pattern

    Where Beracah Valley is named

    Every book of the corpus in the order it is read, each as wide as the chapters it holds. A bar is the verses of that book which write the name, and the flat stretches are as much of the answer as the bars.

    Where the name is written across the corpus. 1 verse across 1 of 66 books; 65 write the name nowhere. OLD TESTAMENT · 39 BOOKSNEW TESTAMENT · 27 BOOKS2 CHRONICLES1 VERSE52 books and 786 chapters with no mentionBOOK WIDTH = CHAPTER COUNT Where the name is written across the corpus. 1 verse across 1 of 66 books; 65 write the name nowhere. OT · 39 BOOKSNT · 27 BOOKS2 CHRONICLES1 VERSE52 books with no mentionBOOK WIDTH = CHAPTER COUNT
    Beracah Valley is named in 1 verse, and the name is written 2 times in them — occurrences of the name in the Hebrew or Greek, counted in the versification of the Berean Standard Bible (v5.7). Every book of the corpus is drawn, its width its share of the 1,189 chapters. 65 of the 66 books never write it. A verse that tells of this subject without writing the name is not counted here.

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    Where to read it

    Every verse of the text carried here that names this entity — one, across 1 book. The name is written 2 times in them.

    1. 2 Chronicles1 verse

      20:26

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    ElsewhereTerritory of JudahOne of the most connected entities of this type.ElsewhereJerusalemThe capital of Israel, a holy city for three religionsElsewhereBashanRegion east of the Jordan, known for its fertility.

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