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Berothite (Heb. Berothi’, ; Sept. v. r. ), an epithet of Naharai, Joab’s armor-bearer (1Ch 11:39), doubtless as being a native of the BEEROTH SEE BEEROTH (q.v.) of Benjamin (Jos 11:17). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Berothite beroth-t. See BEEROTHITE. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Berothite [Be’rothite] Inhabitant of Beeroth. 1Ch 11:39. … Continue reading “Berothite”

Berothai (Heb. Berothay’, , my wells; Sept. ; Vulg. Beroth). The first of these two names, each of which occurs once only, is given by Ezekiel (Eze 47:16), in connection with Hamath and Damascus, as forming part of the northern boundary of the promised land as restored in his vision. The second is mentioned (2Sa … Continue reading “Berothai”

Berothah (Heb, id. , as if meaning to Beroth, or toward the wells; Sept. in most copies has a mass of undistinguishable names, but some read or ; Vulg. Berotha). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Berothah BEROTHAI or BEROTHAH. (See BEROTHAI.) Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Berothah be-rotha (Eze 47:16 : , berothah; … Continue reading “Berothah”

BEROTHAH, BEROTHAI A Syrian town, conquered by David, 2Sa 8:8 ; 1Ch 18:8 ; Eze 47:16 . Some find it in the modern Beyrout; but aside from the similarity of the name, the indications point to an inland site, nearer Hamath or Damascus. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Berothah, Berothai BEROTHAH, BEROTHAI.A city of … Continue reading “Berothah, Berothai”

Beroth (BEEROTH) A city in Chanaan, one of the confederation of cities under the headship of Gabaon (Gibeon), whose territory was invaded by the Israelites under Josue (Joshua 9). Its inhabitants, together with those of three neighbouring cities, in order to save themselves from extermination, went to Josue in the disguise of travellers from afar … Continue reading “Beroth”

Berosus (Berosós or Berossós) The name of a native historian of Babylonia and a priest of the great god Bel (Bel-Marduk). He flourished during and after the lifetime of Alexander the Great, althrough the exact dates of his birth and death are unknown. It is certain, however, that he lived in the days of Alexander … Continue reading “Berosus”

Berosh; Beroth SEE FIR. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beroldus librarian of the Duomo, or cathedral church, of Milan, lived about 1123, and left the most ancient collection of the Rites of the Liturgy of St. Ambrose. Landon, Eccles. Dict. s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beronicianus bishop of Tyre, was appointed on the deposition of Cyrus by the dominant party at the council of Ephesus, A.D. 431. At his request, Cyril wrote to the Oriental bishops, urging on them the necessity of their anathematizing Nestorius See Baluze, Nov. Coll. p. 889; Cyril, Ep. ad Aristolaum. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological … Continue reading “Beronicianus”

Beroea (Later, Berrhoea, Beroie, and Beroe). A titular see of Macedonia, at the foot of Mount Bermios, now Doxa; it still preserves its ancient name, pronounced Veria by the Greeks (Turkish Kara-Feria, Slav Ber). The Romans captured it after the battle of Pydna (168 b.c.) and from 49 to 48 Pompey took up his winter … Continue reading “Beroea”