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Beers, Robert a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born near Concord, Pa:, Feb. 13, 1806. He experienced religion in his twentieth year, and in 1835 joined the Baltimore Conference. In 1861, through illness, he was compelled to retire from active service, and taking a supernumerary relation, he remained such to the close of his life, Feb. … Continue reading “Beers, Robert”

Beers, Hawley Baxter a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Cold Spring Harbor, L. I., April 23, 1810. He was powerfully converted in 1831, and in 1836 entered the itinerant ranks of the Indiana Conference. When that conference was divided-he became a member of the North Indiana Conference. In 1866 his failing health obliged him … Continue reading “Beers, Hawley Baxter”

Beers, Ebenezer O a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Washington, Conn., June 24, 1818, of devoutparents. He experienced conversion at the age of ten; became successively class-leader, exhorter, and local preacher; and in 1840 entered the New York Conference, in which he labored with zeal and fidelity until his death, Feb. 9, 1847. See … Continue reading “Beers, Ebenezer O”

Beers, Daniel a Presbyterian minister, was born at Fairfield, Conn., Jan. 24, 1787. He received license to preach in 1812; was ordained pastor of a Church at Lexington, N. Y., in 1813; served the Church at Madison, N. J., for a few months in 1829; and died June 24, 1863. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, … Continue reading “Beers, Daniel”

Beerothite, Berothite be-eroth-t, beer-oth-t (, be’eroth; 2Sa 4:5, 2Sa 4:9; 2Sa 23:37; shortened form, 1Ch 11:39). See BEEROTH. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Beerothite (Heb. Beerothi’, ; Sept. v. r. ), an inhabitant of BEEROTH SEE BEEROTH (q.v.) of Benjamin (2Sa 4:2; 2Sa 23:37). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beeroth of the children of Jaakan (Deut. 10:6). The same as Bene-jaakan (Num. 33:31). Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Beeroth of The Children of Jaakan (Deu 10:6; Num 33:31.) Israel’s halting place next before Mosera, where Aaron died. The tribe took its name from Jaakan, son of Ezer, son of Seirthe Horite (1Ch 1:42 = Akan, … Continue reading “Beeroth of The Children of Jaakan”

Beeroth-bene-Jaakan (Heb. Beeroth’ Beney’-Yaakan’, , wells of the sons of Jaakan; Sept. ), a place through which the Israelites twice passed in the desert, being their twenty-seventh and thirty-third station on the way from Egypt to Canaan (Num 33:31-32; Deu 10:6). SEE EXODE. From a comparison of these passages (in the former of which it … Continue reading “Beeroth Bene-Jaakan”

Beeroth (Heb. Betroth’, , wells; Sept. , , ), one of the four cities of the Hivites who deluded Joshua into a treaty of peace with them, the other three being Gibeon, Chephirah, and Kirjath-jearim (Jos 9:17). Beeroth was with the rest of these towns allotted to Benjamin (Jos 18:25), in whose possession it continued … Continue reading “Beeroth”

Beerlahairoi [Beer-laha’i-roi] This signifies ‘well of the living and seeing one.’ A well situated between Kadesh and Bered, “in the way to Shur,” therefore in the south. It was here that Hagar, when she fled from Sarai, was met by the angel of the Lord: her exclamation on that occasion, “Thou God seest me,” gave … Continue reading “Beerlahairoi”