Type: place
A region of Judah prophesied in Micah (Bible).
Mic 1:10Tell it not in Gath, weep not at all; in Beth-le-aphrah roll yourselves in the dust.Mic 1:11Pass on your way, inhabitants of Shaphir, in nakedness and shame; the inhabitants of Zaanan do not come out; the wailing of Beth-ezel will take away from you its standing place.Mic 1:12For the inhabitants of Maroth wait anxiously for good, because disaster has come down from the Lord to the gate of Jerusalem.