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Beth-marcaboth (Heb. Eeyth Markaboth’, , house of chariots, in Chron.; Sept. v. r. ; or with the art. in Josh., Beth- ham-markaboth’, , house of the chariots; Sept. v. r. , and ), one of the towns of Simeon, situated to the extreme south of Judah, with Ziklag and Hormah (Jos 19:5; 1Ch 4:31). What … Continue reading “Beth-marcaboth”

Beth-maachah (Heb. Beyth Maakah’ [or ] , house of [the] Maachah; always with the prefix Abel or Abelah; Sept. , or v. r. , etc.), a place named in 2Sa 20:14-15, and there occurring more as a definition of the position of ABEL than for itself; more fully called ABEL-BETH-MAACHAH SEE ABEL-BETH-MAACHAH (q.v.) in 2Ki … Continue reading “Beth-maachah”

Beth-Maacah BETH-MAACAH.A descriptive epithet of the city of Abel (2Sa 20:14-15), where Abel and B. should be Abel of B. (cf. 1Ki 15:20, 2Ki 15:29). See Abel (of) Beth-Maacah. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Beth-Maacah beth-maa-ka. See ABEL-BETH-MAACAH. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Beth-Lomon BETH-LOMON (1Es 5:17).For Bethlehem of Judah. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Beth-Lomon beth-lomon (, Baithlomon; Codex Vaticanus, , Rhagethlomon): The inhabitants of this city are mentioned as returning with Zerubbabel from Babylon (1 Esdras 5:17). It is the city of Bethlehem in Judah, the modern Beit Lahm (Ezr 2:21). Fuente: International Standard Bible … Continue reading “Beth-Lomon”

Beth-Lehemite bethle-hem-t ( , beth ha-lahm): An inhabitant of Bethlehem, a town in Judah, 5 miles South of Jerusalem. Jesse is so named in 1Sa 16:18; 1Sa 17:58, and Elhanan in 2Sa 21:19. The children of Bethlehem are referred to in Ezr 2:21; Neh 7:26; 1 Esdras 5:17. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Beth-leptepha (Reland, Palaest. p. 648), the capital of Bethlepthephene (Pliny, 5, 15), a district opposite Pella, on the west of the Jordan (Josephus, War, 4, 8, 1); perhaps identical with the ruined site Beit-Ilfa, at the north base of Matthew Gilboa (Van de Velde, Narrative, 2, 366). SEE BETHULIA. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and … Continue reading “Beth-leptepha”

Beth-lehem-Judah (Heb. Beyth Le'(hem Yehudah, , Sept. ), a more distinctive title (Jdg 17:7-9; Jdg 19:1; Jdg 19:18; Rth 1:1; 1Sa 17:12) for the place usually called simply BETHLEHEM SEE BETHLEHEM (q.v.), in the tribe of Judah. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beth-lehem (Heb. Beyth-Le’chem, house of bread, perh. from the fertility of the region; Sept. and N.T. [but v. r. in Jos 19:15; in Ezr 2:21; in Neh 7:26]; Josephus, ; Steph. Byz. ), the name of two places. 1. One of the towns in Palestine, already in existence at the time of Jacob’s return to … Continue reading “BETH-LEHEM”

Beth-lebaoth (Heb. Beyth Lebaoth’, , house of lionesses, Sept. v. r. and ), a town in the lot of Simeon (Jos 19:6), and therefore in the extreme south of Judah (Jos 15:32, where it is called simply LEBAOTH SEE LEBAOTH [q.v.]), probably in the wild country to which its name bears witness. In the parallel … Continue reading “Beth-lebaoth”

Beth-leaphrah (Heb. Beyth le-Aphrah’, , house [to, i.e.] of the fawn; Sept. and Vulg. falsely translate v domus pulveris; Auth. Vers. house of Aphrah), a place named (only in Mic 1:10, where there is evidently a play upon the word as if for , dust) in connection with other places of the Philistine coast (e.g. … Continue reading “Beth-leaphrah”