Bible Dictionary
Mount of beatitudes
The Mount of Beatitudes is the traditional name for the place in Galilee associated with Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, including the Beatitudes. Its exact location is not identified in the biblical text.
Definition
The Mount of Beatitudes is the traditional name for the place in Galilee associated with Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount and the Beatitudes.
Biblical Usage
The name connects the site with Jesus’ teaching commonly called the Sermon on the Mount. The supplied material gives no biblical identification of the exact location.
Historical Background
The designation is traditional; the supplied material refers the reader to the entry on the Sermon and supplies no further geographical details.
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
See SERMON.