The meaning of Far House in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

The marginal explanation in the Revised Version (British and American) of Beth-merhak (beth ha-merchaq, "house of distance"), which is given in the text of II Samuel 15:17 instead of "a place that was far off."

See BETH-MERHAK.


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