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[[file:벧세메스 지도_en.png|thumb|Location of Beth-shemesh (Source: [https://worldview.earthdata.nasa.gov/?v=26.738585864461154,26.303022710202697,42.084939636642844,36&t=2023-01-10-T23%3A53%3A32Z NASA Worldview])]] | [[file:벧세메스 지도_en.png|thumb|Location of Beth-shemesh (Source: [https://worldview.earthdata.nasa.gov/?v=26.738585864461154,26.303022710202697,42.084939636642844,36&t=2023-01-10-T23%3A53%3A32Z NASA Worldview])]] | ||
'''Beth-shemesh''' (Hebrews: בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ) means “House of the Sun,” a name associated with the worship of the sun god Shamash.<ref name=":0">[https://biblehub.com/topical/s/sun.htm Sun], ''Bible Hub''</ref> Most prominently, it referred to a town on the northwestern border of Judah near Philistia, but there were also other cities with the same name, such as an [[Idol|idolatrous]] city in Egypt. | '''Beth-shemesh''' (Hebrews: בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ) means “House of the Sun,” a name associated with the worship of the sun god Shamash.<ref name=":0">[https://biblehub.com/topical/s/sun.htm Sun], ''Bible Hub''</ref> Most prominently, it referred to a town on the northwestern border of Judah near Philistia, but there were also other cities with the same name, such as an [[Idol|idolatrous]] city in Egypt. | ||