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Peor

Identified with Khirbet Ayun Musa.

location: likely

Named in 4 tagged verses in 2 books, first at Numbers 23:28.

Kind
Mountain
Coordinates
31.78° N, 35.74° E
Nearest
Zophim 0.8 km
People
3 people
Tagged in
4 verses

Map

Peor is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location. The dashed ring marks a region, river, or mountain rather than a town.

People

People named in the same verses as Peor, most often first.

Mentions

4 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Numbers3
  2. Joshua1

Counts are verses tagged with this place in Theographic. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 4 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Numbers3 verses
  1. 23:28

    And Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland.

  2. 25:18

    For they assailed you deceitfully when they seduced you in the matter of Peor and their sister Cozbi, the daughter of the Midianite leader, the woman who was killed on the day the plague came because of Peor.”

  3. 31:16

    “Look, these women caused the sons of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to turn unfaithfully against the LORD at Peor, so that the plague struck the congregation of the LORD.

Joshua1 verse
  1. 22:17

    Was not the sin of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day? It even brought a plague upon the congregation of the LORD.

Nearby

The 10 places with a page nearest to Peor, by straight-line distance.

  1. Zophim0.8 km
  2. Mount Nebo1.6 km
  3. Pisgah1.6 km
  4. Sibmah2.2 km
  5. Dinhabah2.8 km
  6. Kiriathaim3.1 km
  7. Abarim3.4 km
  8. Sebam5.0 km
  9. Bamoth5.0 km
  10. Ai 7.2 km