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Bivero, Blanca de a Spanish martyr, was a sister of Francisco de Bivero, and suffered martyrdom in 1560. See Fox, Acts and Monuments, 4:454. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Biver (Or Bivero) Pedro De a Spanish theologian, was born in Madrid in 1572. He entered the order of Jesuits, and was first professor of rhetoric, then of philosophy and theology. In 1616 he became teacher of the children Albert and Isabella, who governed the Netherlands, and resorted to Brussels with them. He died at … Continue reading “Biver (Or Bivero) Pedro De”

Bivar Francisco a Spanish theologian, was born in Madrid. He entered the order of Cistercians, and taught philosophy and theology. He was sent to Rome as procurator-general of his order, but a little time before his death, which occurred at Madrid in 1636, returned to his own country. He wrote, Vies de Saints: Traiti des … Continue reading “Bivar Francisco”

Biunting, Heinrich a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born in 1545 at Hanover. He studied at Wittenberg, was in 1571 pastor at Grunow, and in 1591 superintendent at Gosslar. On account of his holding the doctrine of ubiquity, he was deposed of his office and went to Hanover, where he died, Dec. 30, 1606. He … Continue reading “Biunting, Heinrich”

Biunger, Johann Friedrich a Lutheran minister. was born at Etzdorf, near Leipsic, in 1810. He prepared himself for the ministry at Leipsic, and came to America in 1839, with the Saxonian colony which emigrated in that year, and settled first in Perry County, Mo. The year after he went to St. Louis, became teacher at … Continue reading “Biunger, Johann Friedrich”

Biugwoer in Norse mythology, is a maiden of hell, sitting at Hela’s door on a creaking chair. The Iron blood oozing from her nose causes hatred, strife, enmity, and war. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bitzius Albert a Swiss theologian, was born in 1835 at Lutzelflut, in the Emmenthal. He was educated at Burgdorf, and afterwards studied theology at the University of Berne, and later at Berlin and other German universities. After serving as vicar in two or three parishes of his native canton, he accepted the pastorship of the … Continue reading “Bitzius Albert”

Bitumen is doubtless denoted by the Heb. term , chemar’ (Auth. Vers. “slime,” only occurs in Gen 11:3; Gen 14:10; Exo 2:3), so called from its boiling up as an earth-resin from subterranean fountains not far from Babylon, also anciently in the vale of Siddim, and occasionally from the bottom of the Dead Sea, which … Continue reading “Bitumen”

Bittle, David F. D.D a Lutheran minister, was born near Myersville, Frederick County, Md., in November, 1811, and was a brother of the above. His early years were spent in work upon his father’s farm. Under the ministry of Rev. Abraham Reck, of Middletown Valley, he was converted, and immediately set about preparing himself for … Continue reading “Bittle, David F. D.D”

Bitterness, Water of See ADULTERY (2). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia