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Boras a remarkable race found in all the larger towns in the province of Gujerat in Hindustan, who, being Jews in features, manners, and genius, are Mohammedans in religion. See Gardner, Faiths of the World, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bora (Or Bohra, Or Bohren), Catharina Von the wife of Luther, was born at Loeben, Saxony, Jan. 29, 1499; died Dec. 20,1552. While still quite young, she was placed in the convent of Nimptschen, where she became deeply interested in the writings of Luther. She asked the aid of Luther in liberating herself and eight … Continue reading “Bora (Or Bohra, Or Bohren), Catharina Von (2)”

Borak SEE ALBORAK. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bora (Bohra Or Bohren), Katharina Von the wife of Luther, was born at Loben in Saxony, Jan. 29, 1499, and while very young became a nun in the convent of Nimptschen. On reading some of Luther’s writings, she determined to abandon the monastic life, and, along with eight of her companions, applied to Luther for … Continue reading “Bora (Bohra Or Bohren), Katharina Von”

Bor-Hassirah (Heb. Borhas-Sirah’, 8, cistern of the Sirah; Sept. translates ), a place in the southern part of Palestine, where Joab’s messengers found Abner (2Sa 3:26, where our version renders “well of Sirah”), probably the same as Besira () of Josephus (Ant. 7:1, 5), twenty stadia from Hebron. SEE SIRAH. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Bor-Hassirah (2)”

Bor-Ashan bor-ashan: A correction of the Massoretic Text in the American Standard Revised Version in 1Sa 30:30 for the King James Version Chor-ashan and the English Revised Version Cor-ashan. Probably the same as ASHAN (Jos 15:42; 1Ch 4:32; 1Ch 6:59). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Bor SEE SOAP. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Bor (2) SEE SOAP. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Boquin (Or Bouquin), Pierre a French Protestant theologian, was born at the beginning of the 16th century in the province of Guienne. He studied at Bourges, and received his degree as doctor of theology April 23, 1539. He joined the order of the Carmelites, and was appointed prior. Having embraced the views of the Reformation, … Continue reading “Boquin (Or Bouquin), Pierre”

Booz (), the Graecized form (Mat 1:5) of the Bethlehemite BOAZ SEE BOAZ (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Booz (2) (), the Graecized form (Mat 1:5) of the Bethlehemite BOAZ SEE BOAZ (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Booz booz (TR, , Booz; Westcott and Hort, The New … Continue reading “Booz”

Boozer, John Jay a Presbyterian minister, was born at Newberry, S. C., in 1825. He was educated in Oglethorpe University, Milledgeville, Ga., and studied in the theological seminary at Columbia, S. C. He was licensed about 1850 by the South Carolina Presbytery, and became pastor of Hopewell Church. In 1855 he removed to North Carolina; … Continue reading “Boozer, John Jay”