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Betomasthem (, Jdt 15:4), of Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Betomasthaim BETOMASTHAIM (Jdt 15:4, AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Betomasthem); BETOMESTHAIM (Jdt 4:6, AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Betomestham).Apparently N. of Bethulia and facing Dothan. There is a site called Deir Massin W. of the Dothan plain, but the antiquity of this name is doubtful. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Betolion BETOLION (AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Betolius, 1Es 5:21; in Ezr 2:28 Bethel).Fifty-two persons of this place returned from captivity with Zerubbabel. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Betolion be-toli-on (, Betolio (Codex Alexandrinus), or (Codex Vaticanus) , Betolio; the King James Version Betolius, be-to-li-us): A town the people of which to the number of … Continue reading “Betolion”

Betolius (), a place of which 52 Jews that returned from Babylon were inhabitants (1Es 5:21); evidently the BETHEL SEE BETHEL (q.v.) of the Hebrew texts (Ezr 2:28; Neh 7:32). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Betogabris SEE ELEUTHEROPOLIS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Betogabra SEE ELEUTHEROPOLIS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Betkius, Joachim a German pastor, noted for fervent piety in a time of spiritual declension, was born in Berlin 1601, studied at Wittenberg, and was pastor of the village of Linum for 30 years. He died 1663. He was one of the few German pastors of his time (before the rise of Pietism [q.v.]) who … Continue reading “Betkius, Joachim”

Bethzur house of rock, a town in the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:58), about 4 miles to the north of Hebron. It was built by Rehoboam for the defence of his kingdom (2 Chr. 11:7). It stood near the modern ed-Dirweh. Its ruins are still See n on a hill which bears the name of … Continue reading “Bethzur”

Betimes be-tmz: In the sense of early is the translation of two Hebrew words: (1) , shakham, a root meaning to incline the shoulder to a load, hence to load up, start early: in Gen 26:31 they rose up betimes in the morning, also in 2Ch 36:15 (the American Standard Revised Version early); (2) of … Continue reading “Betimes”

BETHUZUR A city in the hill country of Judah, near Hebron, Jos 15:58 . It was fortified by Rehoboam, 2Ch 11:7, and assisted in rebuilding Jerusalem, Neh 3:16 . Josephus calls it one of the strongest fortresses in Judea; but its site has not yet been identified. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary