Shearinghouse

"(2 Kings 10:12, 14; marg., "house of shepherds binding sheep." "R.V., "the shearing-house of the shepherds;" marg., "house of" "gathering"), some place between Samaria and Jezreel, where Jehu" "slew "two and forty men" of the royal family of Judah. The Heb." word Beth-eked so rendered is supposed by some to be a proper name.