What does "Beyond" mean in the Bible?
When used with reference to Jordan, signifies in the writings of Moses the west side of the river, as he wrote on the east bank (Gen. 50:10, 11; Deut. 1:1, 5; 3:8, 20; 4:46); but in the writings of Joshua, after he had crossed the river, it means the east side (Josh. 5:1; 12:7; 22:7). Beyond appears in 11 verses across 6 books of the Bible.
What does the Bible say about Beyond?
When used with reference to Jordan, signifies in the writings of Moses the west side of the river, as he wrote on the east bank (Gen. 50:10, 11; Deut. 1:1, 5; 3:8, 20; 4:46); but in the writings of Joshua, after he had crossed the river, it means the east side (Josh. 5:1; 12:7; 22:7).
Definition text: Easton's Bible Dictionary · 1897. Public domain.
Compiled by Protos: the verse list on this page. Where one name belongs to more than one person or place, each of them gets a separate entry.
What is the Hebrew word for Beyond?
Where does Beyond appear in the Bible?
Beyond is referenced in 11 verses across 6 books. Every passage below is about this one, not just every verse the word turns up in.
- 1 Chronicles 19:16
- 2 Chronicles 20:2
- Deuteronomy 3:25
- Deuteronomy 30:13
- Isaiah 9:1
- Joshua 13:8
- Joshua 18:7
- Joshua 24:8
- Joshua 24:14
- Joshua 24:15
- Zephaniah 3:10
What else appears in these passages?
These turn up in the same passages as Beyond.
Common questions
How many times does the Bible mention Beyond?
Beyond appears in 11 verses across 6 books, most often in Joshua, which accounts for 5 of them.
Which books of the Bible mention Beyond?
Joshua, Deuteronomy, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Isaiah, Zephaniah.
Where can I read every verse about Beyond?
This page lists 11 of them. Protos carries all 11, and opens this entry on the verse you are reading rather than in a separate tab.


