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Belaites, The Be’la-ites, The. Num 26:38. See Bela, 3. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Belaites bela-ts (, bal, belonging to Bela): The descendants of Bela (Num 26:38). Compare BELA (2). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Belaite (Heb. with the art., hab-Bali’, ; Sept. v), the patronymic of the descendants of BELA SEE BELA (q.v.), the son of Benjamin (Num 26:38). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Belah a less correct mode of Anglicizing (Gen 46:21) the name of BELA SEE BELA (q.v.), the son of Benjamin. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Belah Be’lah. See Bela, 3. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Bela, Belah bela (, bela, destruction; the King James Version Belah, Gen 46:21): (1) Bela, the son of Beor, was the first king of Edom previous to the kingdom of Israel and reigned in the city of Dinhabah (Gen 36:32 f; 1Ch 1:43 f). Septuagint Codex Alexandrinus, , Balak. (2) Bela, the firstborn son of … Continue reading “Bela, Belah”

BELA Gen 14:2 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Bela (Heb. id. , a thing swallowed), the name of one place, three men, and one mythology figure. 1. (Sept. .) A small city on the shore of the Dead Sea, not far from Sodom, afterward called ZOAR, to which Lot retreated from the destruction … Continue reading “Bela”

Bel And The Dragon HISTORY OF, an apocryphal and uncanonical book of Scripture. SEE APOCRYPHA. It was always rejected by the Jewish Church, and is extant neither in the Hebrew nor the Chaldee language. Jerome gives it no better title than that of the fable of Bel and the Dragon; nor has it obtained more … Continue reading “Bel and the Dragon (2)”

Bel and Dragon Bel and Dragon [DANIEL, APOCRYPHAL ADDENDA TO] Fuente: Popular Cyclopedia Biblical Literature

Bel (Or Belius), Matthias a Lutheran theologian and historian, was born at Otsova, in Hungary, March 24, 1684. He studied at Halle, and, after his return to his native country, he obtained the position of rector of the Protestant schools at Neusohl. He afterwards became historiographer of the emperor Charles VI. He died Aug. 29, … Continue reading “Bel (Or Belius), Matthias”

BEL The chief idol of the Babylonians. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Bel (Heb. id. , contracted from , the Aramaic form of ; Sept. and ) is the name under which the national god of the Babylonians is cursorily mentioned in Isa 46:1; Jeremiah 1, 2; Jer 51:44. The only passages in the … Continue reading “Bel”