Meaning
Beth-peor house of Peor; i.e., "temple of Baal-peor", a place in Moab, on the east of Jordan, opposite Jericho. It was in the tribe of Reuben (Josh 13:20; Deut 3:29; 4:46). In the "ravine" or valley over against Beth-peor Moses was probably buried (Deut 34:6).