Mephaath ("beauty".) A town of Reuben (Joshua 13:17-18; Joshua 21:37); a dependency of Heshbon, N. of Amen, in the "downs" (mishor), the modern Belka (Jeremiah 48:21). Assigned to the Merarite Levites. Regained by Moab.
Mephaath ("beauty".) A town of Reuben (Joshua 13:17-18; Joshua 21:37); a dependency of Heshbon, N. of Amen, in the "downs" (mishor), the modern Belka (Jeremiah 48:21). Assigned to the Merarite Levites. Regained by Moab.