Biblia

Bethphage

BETHPHAGE Place of figs, a little village at the eastern foot of the Mount of Olives, near to Bethany, Mat 21:1 ; Mar 11:1 ; Luk 19:29 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Bethphage (Hebrew: house of unripe figs) Village on Mount Olivet, near the road from Jerusalem to Jericho (Luke 19), from which … Continue reading “Bethphage”

Bethpazzez

Bethpazzez A town of Issachar (Jos 19:21). Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Bethpazzez [Beth-paz’zez] Town of Issachar. Jos 19:21. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Bethpeor

Bethpeor A sanctuary of Baal Poor, E. of Jordan, over against Jericho; in Reuben’s possession, Jos 13:20. One of Israel’s last halting places is called “the valley over against Baal-peor” (Deu 3:29; Deu 4:46). Here Moses was buried (Deu 34:6). Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Bethpeor [Beth-pe’or] A city of Moab, east of the Jordan, near … Continue reading “Bethpeor”

Bethpalet

Bethpalet (“house of flight”.) A town in the extreme S. of Judah (Jos 15:27; Neh 11:26). Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Bethpalet [Beth-pa’let] Town in the south of Judah. Jos 15:27: called BETH-PHELET in Neh 11:26. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Bethoron

Bethoron (), a Graecized form (Jdt 4:4) of the town BETH-HORON SEE BETH-HORON (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bethnimrah

Bethnimrah (“house of sweet water,” or “house of leopards.”) (See BETHABARA.) A Gadite “fenced city” E. of Jordan, “in the valley” beside Betharan (Num 32:3; Num 32:36; Jos 13:27). The Arabs calls the lower end of the wady Shoaib Nahr nimrin. The wady Shoaib (possibly the modern form of Hobab) discharges its waters into the … Continue reading “Bethnimrah”

Bethmaus

Bethmaus (), a place located by Josephus (Life, 12) at 12 stadia from Tiberias, toward Sepphoris, and thought by Lightfoot (Chorogr. ch. 78) to be the Beth-Maon ( ) of the Talmud (Totsephath Shebiith, ch. 7), in Lower Galilee; probably the present ruins Kulat Ibn-Maan, a little west of Mejdel (Magdala), along the Sea of … Continue reading “Bethmaus”

Bethmeon

Bethmeon [Beth-me’on] City of Reuben on the east of the Jordan. Jer 48:23. Apparently also called BAAL-MEON, BETH-BAAL-MEON, and BEON, Jos 13:17; Num 32:3; Num 32:38 (which says ‘their names being changed’); 1Ch 5:8. Eze 25:9 speaks of it as a city that was ‘the glory of the country.’ Identified with the ruins at Tell … Continue reading “Bethmeon”

Bethmarcaboth

Bethmarcaboth (“house of the chariots”.) A town of Simeon, in the extreme S. of Judah (Jos 19:5; 1Ch 4:31). Depots or stations of chariots were required in Solomon’s reign, when a regular trade in them was carried on with Egypt (1Ki 9:19). As Madmannah appears instead of Bethmarcaboth in the list Jos 15:30-31, possibly Bethmarcaboth … Continue reading “Bethmarcaboth”