- 1. Place of the first encampment of the Israelites west of the Jordan RiverJos 4:19Jos 9:6Jos 10:6Jos 10:43Jos 14:6
- Monument erected in, to commemorate the passage across the Jordan River by the people of IsraelJos 4:19–24
- Circumcision renewed atJos 5:2–9
- Passover kept atJos 5:10Jos 5:11
- Manna ceased at, after the PassoverJos 5:12
- Quarries atJdg 3:19
- Eglon, king of Moab, resides and is slain atJdg 3:14–26
- A judgment seat, where Israel, in that district, came to be judged by Samuel1Sa 7:16
- Saul proclaimed king over all Israel at1Sa 11:15
- An altar built at, and sacrifice offered1Sa 11:151Sa 13:4–151Sa 15:6–23
- Agag, king of the Amalekites, slain at, by Samuel1Sa 15:33
- Tribe of Judah assembles at, to proceed to the east side of the Jordan River to conduct King David back after the defeat of Absalom2Sa 19:142Sa 19:152Sa 19:40–43
- A school of the prophets at2Ki 4:38–40
- Prophecies concerningHos 4:15Hos 9:15Hos 12:11Amo 4:4Amo 5:5
- 2. A royal city in Canaan
- Conquered by JoshuaJos 12:23
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