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Bethanoth [Beth’-anoth] City of Judah. Jos 15:59. Identified with Beit Ainun, 31 34′ N, 35 7′ E. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Bethanath A fenced city of Naphtali (Jos 19:38), whence the Canaanites were not expelled (Jdg 1:33). Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Bethanath [Beth’-anath] City of Naphtali, the inhabitants of which were not driven out, but were made tributary. Jos 19:38; Jdg 1:33. Identified with Ainitha, 33 8′ N, 35 26′ E. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary

Bethania (Hebrew: house of mercy). (1) Ancient village of Palestine, 1.75 miles east of Jerusalem , at the base of the Mount of Olives. It was prominent as the home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus, and the scene of the raising of Lazarus to life (John 11). From Bethany Our Lord sent two of His … Continue reading “Bethania”

Betham, John D.D an English Roman Catholic divine, chaplain and preacher to king James II, died in 1701. He published, Annunciation: a Sermon on Luke1, 31 (1686 ): and Catholick Sermons ( 2 vols. 8vo ) See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Betham, Edward B.D an English divine of the 18th century, was educated at Eton School and at King’s College, Cambridge, of which he became a fellow in 1731. He afterwards became rector of Greenford, in Middlesex, and preacher at Whitehall. His benefactions were very large as compared with his fortune. He gave 20, 000 to … Continue reading “Betham, Edward B.D”

Bethabara (, quasi, , house of the ford or ferry), a place beyond Jordan ( .), in which, according to the Received Text of the N.T., John was baptizing (Joh 1:28), apparently at the time that he baptized Christ (comp. Joh 1:29; Joh 1:39; Joh 1:35). If this reading be the correct one, Bethabara may … Continue reading “Bethabara”

Beth-zur (Heb. Beyth-Tsur’, , house of the rock; Sept. , in 2 Chronicles , in 1 Chronicles v.r. Apocrypha and Josephus ), a town in the mountains of Judah, named between Halhul and Gedor (Jos 15:58). So far as any interpretation can, in their present imperfect state, be put on the genealogical lists of 1Ch … Continue reading “Beth-Zur”

Beth-Zacharias BETH-ZACHARIAS (1Ma 6:32-33).A village on the mountain pass, south of Jerusalem and west of Bethlehem, now the ruin Beit Sakaria. It was the scene of the defeat of Judas Maccabus by Lysias. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Beth-Zacharias beth-zak-a-ras -, Baith-zacharia): Here Judas Maccabeus failed in battle with Antiochus Eupator, and his brother … Continue reading “Beth-Zacharias”

Beth-Zechariah SEE BATH-ZACHARIAS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beth-tappuah (Heb. Beyth- Tappu’ach, , apple-house, i.e. orchard; Sept. v.r. ), a town of Judah, in the mountainous district, and near Hebron (Jos 15:53; comp. 1Ch 2:43), where it has been discovered by Robinson (Researches, 2, 428) under the modern name of Teffuh, 1.25 hour, about five miles, west of Hebron, on a ridge of … Continue reading “Beth-tappuah”