A location between Jezreel and Samaria where Jehu's men killed the relatives of Ahazaiah.
About Beth-eked
The place between Jezreel and Samaria where Jehu killed Ahaziah’s family at a pit or cistern (2 Kings 10:12, 14, King James Version translates it “shearing house”).
Key References
2 Kings 10:14
Then Jehu ordered, “Take them alive.” So his men took them alive, then slaughtered them at the well of Beth-eked—forty-two men. He spared none of them.
2 Kings 10:12
Then Jehu set out toward Samaria. At Beth-eked of the Shepherds,
All Scripture References (2)
2 Kings (2)
2 Kings 10:12
Then Jehu set out toward Samaria. At Beth-eked of the Shepherds,
2 Kings 10:14
Then Jehu ordered, “Take them alive.” So his men took them alive, then slaughtered them at the well of Beth-eked—forty-two men. He spared none of them.