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Bitter (always some form of the root , mraar’ ). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Bitter (2) (always some form of the root , mraar’ ). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Bitter Bitterness is symbolical of affliction, misery, and servitude (Ex. 1:14; Ruth 1:20; Jer. 9:15). The Chaldeans are … Continue reading “Bitter”

Bitino a Bolognese painter, flourished at Rimini in the first part of the 15th century. In the Church of San Giuliano, at Rimini, is an altar-piece, much praised, of the titular saint, by this artist, dated 1407. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, … Continue reading “Bitino”

Bithron (more accurately “the Bithron,” Heb. hab-Bithron’, , the broken or dividedplace, from ), to cut up; Sept. ; Vulg. Bethboron), a place-from the form of the expression, ” all the Bithron,” doubtless a district-in the Arabah or Jordan valley, on the east side of the river (2Sa 2:29). The spot at which Abner’s party … Continue reading “Bithron”

BITHYNIA 1Pe 1:1, a providence in the northern part of Asia Minor, on the shore of the Black sea, having Paphlagonia on the east, Phrygia and Galatia on the south, and Mysia on the southwest. It was directly opposite to Constantinople. It is famous as being one of the provinces to which the apostle Peter … Continue reading “Bithynia”

Bithiah (Heb. Bithyah’, , prob. for , daughter [i.e. worshipper] of Jehovah; Sept. v. r. ), daughter of a Pharaoh, and wife of Mered, a descendant of Judah (1Ch 4:18), by whom she had several sons (prob. those enumerated in the latter part of 1Ch 4:17). B.C. cir. 1658. The date of Mered is not … Continue reading “Bithiah”

Bith-ron the broken or divided place, a district in the Arabah or Jordan valley, on the east of the river (2 Sam. 2:29). It was probably the designation of the region in general, which is broken and intersected by ravines. Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Biteus abbot of Inis-cumscraigh (now Inch, County Down), commemorated July 22, was one of the 350 disciples of St. Patrick. It is said that when St. Patrick built a church at Elphin, he left there Assicus Biteus the son of Assicus, and Cipia the mother of bishop Biteus (Petrie, Round Towers of Ireland, p. 202), … Continue reading “Biteus”

Bite “to bite,” in Gal 5:15, “if ye bite and devour one another,” is used metaphorically of wounding the soul, or rendering with reproaches. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Bit-nur in Accadian mythology, was the general of Adar, the champion of the gods, and the favorite of Bel. He was chiefly invoked for the protection of pregnant women and for the maturity of the embryo. Bitra, in Hindft mythology, are the fine tender spirits which are an emanation from a Brahma. They are so … Continue reading “Bit-nur”

Bit and Bridle brd’l (, methegh wa-resen): The two words occur in conjunction (Psa 32:9 the King James Version, Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding; whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee; the Revised Version (British and American) … Continue reading “Bit and Bridle”