Bazai Ezr 2:17; Neh 7:23; Neh 10:18. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary
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Bazaar
Bazaar an Oriental market-place. In the earlier times of the Jewish history it appears that the markets were held near the gates of towns, sometimes within, sometimes without, where the different kinds of goods were exposed for sale, either in the open air or in tents. SEE MARKET. But we learn from Josephus that in … Continue reading “Bazaar”
Baza
Baza in Persian religion. The Persians give sins a certain weight, which must be balanced by good deeds or penances. Baza is such a weight of sins as equals 90 staters or 221 Arabian drachms. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Baz
Baz SEE MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Baytree
Baytree Psa 37:35; Ezrach. Rather “an indigenous tree,” not transplanted yet, “flourishing” with the vigor of its native soil. An Israelite, with all the privileges temporal and spiritual of his birth, his possessions therefore inalienable; yet a “wicked” man. Farthest removed from hurt as he and his seemed, “yet he passed away, and lo! he … Continue reading “Baytree”
Baysio, Guido de
Baysio, Guido de (Baisio) An Italian canonist, b. about the middle of the thirteenth century of a noble Ghibelline family; d. at Avignon, 10 August, 1313. The probable place of his birth is Reggio, where he also studied law under Guido de Suzaria. Here he became, successively, doctor and professor of canon law and also … Continue reading “Baysio, Guido de”
Bayonne
Bayonne (Lapurdum) The Diocese of Bayonne comprises the Department of Basses-Pyrenees. Reorganized in 1802, it included, besides certain parishes of the Diocese of Dax and Tarbes, the Diocese of Oloron and Lescar. It was suffragan to the Archiepiscopal See of Toulouse from 1802 to 1822, thereafter to that of Auch. Diocese of Bayonne Local tradition … Continue reading “Bayonne”
Bayon, Nicolas
Bayon, Nicolas a French theologian, was born at Pont-i-Mousson, about 1570. He was canon of the Cathedral of Verdun. He wrote, De Sacramentis et Sacrificiis Missea (Verdun): De Decem Praeceptis Decalogi et Quinque Prceceptis Ecclesice (ibid. 1622 ): Solutions des Cas de Conscience, etc. (ibid. 1620). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of … Continue reading “Bayon, Nicolas”
Baynes, Joseph
Baynes, Joseph an English minister of the Society of Friends, was born at Kissington, Westmoreland Co., in 1633. He was converted in 1652, through the preaching of George Fox, and united with the Quakers. Some time after this he began to preach, and commended himself to those whom he addressed of like faith, as one … Continue reading “Baynes, Joseph”
Bayne, John
Bayne, John a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Somerset County, Md., in 1796. He experienced conversion when about twenty-one; soon began active service as exhorter and local preacher; and in 1821 entered the Philadelphia Conference, in which he labored with zeal and fidelity until the close of his life, Aug. 6, 1851. Mr. Bayne … Continue reading “Bayne, John”