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Bethlebaoth (“house of lionesses”.) A town in Simeon’s lot (Jos 19:6; Jos 15:32) in the far S. of Judah. In 1Ch 4:31 BETH-BIREI. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Bethlebaoth [Beth-leba’oth] See BETH-BIREI. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary Bethlebaoth A town of Simeon Jos 19:6 Called Lebaoth Jos 15:32 Called Beth-Birei 1Ch 4:31 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

BETHLEHEM House of bread,1. A celebrated city, the birthplace of David and of Christ. It was in the tribe of Judah, six miles south by west of Jerusalem, and probably received its appellation from the fertility of the circumjacent country. This also gave it its ancient name Ephrath, fruitful, Gen 48:7 Mic 5:2 . It … Continue reading “Bethlehem”

Bethjeshimoth, or Bethjesimoth [Beth-jesh’imoth, or -jes’imoth] Town of Moab, near to one of the stations of the Israelites. It was assigned to Reuben, but was eventually secured by the Moabites. Num 33:49; Jos 12:3; Jos 13:20; Eze 25:9. Identified with Sueimeh, 31 47′ N, 35 35′ E. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Bethisy De Mezieres Henri Beneoit Jules De a French theologian, brother of count Eugene Eustace, was born in 1744. He embraced the ecclesiastical profession, was appointed in 1780 bishop of Uzes, and. became in 1789 deputy of the clergy of the bailiwick of Nismes to the States-General, where he showed himself a zealous defender of … Continue reading “Bethisy De Mezieres Henri Beneoit Jules De”

Bethink be-think ( , heshbh ‘el lebh, to lay to heart, hence, recall to mind): Anglo-Saxon word used only in seventh petition of Solomon’s prayer at the dedication of the Temple. If the people, carried into captivity, because of sin, should take it to heart, then God (he prayed) would hear and forgive (1Ki 8:47; … Continue reading “Bethink”

Bethhogla, Bethhoglah [Beth-hog’la, Beth-hog’lah] Border city between Judah and Benjamin belonging to the latter. Jos 15:6; Jos 18:19; Jos 18:21. Identified with Ain HajIah, 31 50′ N, 35 31′ E. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Bethhoron (“house of caverns”.) Two towns, the upper and the nether, separated half an hour’s journey; now Beitur et tahta and Beitur el foka. On the road from Gibeon (now el Jib) to Azekah and the Philistine plain (Jos 10:10-11; Jos 16:3; Jos 16:5; Jos 18:13-14), on the boundary between Benjamin and Ephraim, but counted … Continue reading “Bethhoron”

Bethharan [Beth-ha’ran] See BETH-ARAM. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Bethhaccerem (“house of the vineyard”.) (Jer 6:1). S. of Jerusalem, near Tekoa, on an eminence suitable for a fire signal. The ruler of the region round Bethhaccerem helped Nehemiah (Neh 3:14) in rebuilding the Jerusalem wall. The so-called Frank mountain (Herodium) probably now corresponds to it. Herod’s residence is supposed to have been here; its … Continue reading “Bethhaccerem”

Bethgamul (“house of the weaned,” elsewhere used of the camel). A town of Moab, in the mishor or downs E. of Jordan (Jer 48:23; Jer 48:21). Probably now Um el Jemal, “mother of a camel,” one of the heretofore deserted cities of the Hauran. (See BASHAN.) A good sample of an unwalled town, with large … Continue reading “Bethgamul”