Place
Tower of Eder
Uncertain location. Scholars propose different sites. The dot marks one proposal.
After Rachel died on the way to Bethlehem, Jacob moved on and "spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar". While the family lived there, Reuben lay with Bilhah, his father's concubine, and Jacob heard of it. The site is not known. The dot follows its placement near Bethlehem.
Who passed through
In story order. King James Version.
- Jacob, Genesis 35:21
And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.
- Reuben, Genesis 35:22
And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
Place names, references and coordinates: STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), with coordinates from OpenBible.info. Map: Natural Earth (public domain).