Biblia

Benedetti, Zaccaria

Benedetti, Zaccaria an Italian poet and theologian, lived in the early half of the 16th century. He belonged to the Order of Carthusians., and wrote, Vita Sancti Brunonis, in verse (Paris, 1524): Origo Ordinis Cartusiani (ibid. eod.). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Benedetti, Jacopo

Benedetti, Jacopo Poet, born Todi, Italy, c.1228; died Collazone, 1306. He studied law probably at Bologna, and exercised the profession of advocate at Todi. He married a noblewoman, said to have been Vanna, daughter of Bernardino, Count of Collemedio, whose tragic death changed the tenor of his life. About 1270 he sought admission into the … Continue reading “Benedetti, Jacopo”

Beneath

Beneath be-neth: The adverb for under (kato). In Joh 8:23, the words ye are from beneath, suggest hell in contrast to heaven. But the succeeding clause, ye are of this world, gives the key for the interpretation. Earth, not hell, is expressed, although that more awful meaning surely is not excluded (Alford). Fuente: International Standard … Continue reading “Beneath”

Bene-kedem

Bene-Kedem (Heb. Beney’-Ke’dem, , Children of the East), an appellation given to a people,, or to peoples dwelling to the east of Palestine. It occurs in the following passages of the O.T.: (1) Gen 29:1, Jacob came into the land of the people of the East, in which was therefore reckoned Haran. (2) Job 1:3, … Continue reading “Bene-kedem”

Bene-jaakan

Bene-jaakan (Heb. Beney’ Yaakan’, , Children of Jaakan; Sept. v. r. ; Vulg. Benejaacan), a tribe who gave their name to certain wells in the desert which formed one of the halting-places of the Israelites on their journey to Canaan (Num 33:31-32). SEE BEEROTH-BENE- JAAKAN. The tribe doubtless derived its name from Jaakan, the son … Continue reading “Bene-jaakan”

Bene-Elohim

Bene-Elohim an expression which occurs only in Gen 6:2; Gen 6:4 (Heb. beney’ ha- Elohim, , sons of God; Sept. Vulg. filii Dei), and in Job 1:6; Job 2:1 (Sept. Vulg.W& ii .: ),. Dei); for the words so rendered elsewhere in the A. V. are somewhat different (Job 38:7, beney’ Elohim, Sept. Vulg. fiii … Continue reading “Bene-Elohim”