Babilos was a heathen deity of the ancient, Poles. The discovery of the training of bees was attributed to this deity, whose: wooden statue was often found near bee-hives. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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Babia
Babia in Syrian mythology, was the goddess of childhood, the protecting genius of the newly born children among the inhabitants of Damascus. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Babi, Or Babists
Babi, Or Babists a Persian sect of Mohammedans, whose founder, according to one account, was Moollah Sadik; according to others, a certain Bab, who, coming forth in 1835 as a prophet, was shot by order of the shall of Persia. It is probable that both names refer to the same person, and that Sadik assumed … Continue reading “Babi, Or Babists”
Babi
Babi ( v. r. ), a chief Israelite whose son returned from Babylon (1Es 8:37); evidently the BEBAI SEE BEBAI (q.v.) of the genuine text (Ezr 2:11), which also recurs in the same verse of Esdras. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Babi (2) in Egyptian mythology, was the surname of the evil … Continue reading “Babi”
Babeur (or Baburen), Dirk
Babeur (or Baburen), Dirk a Dutch painter, was born in 1570. His master was Peter Neefs, and he excelled as a representer of the interior of churches. In the Church of San Pietro in Montorio at Rome may be seen a Descent of Christ into the Tomb executed by him. -He died in 1624. See … Continue reading “Babeur (or Baburen), Dirk”
Babes
Babes See CHILDREN. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary Babes In the mouths of, is praise perfected Mat 21:16 A symbol of the guileless Psa 8:2; Mat 11:25; Luk 10:21 A symbol of the children of the kingdom of heaven Mat 18:2-6; Mar 10:15; Luk 18:17 Figurative of weak Christians Rom 2:20; 1Co 3:1; Heb 5:13; 1Pe … Continue reading “Babes”
Baber, James
Baber, James a Presbyterian minister, was born in Hanover County, Va., July 25, 1794.. He was educated at Hampden Sidney College, Va., and spent three years at the Associate Reformed Seminary. N. Y. In 1819 he entered Princeton Theological Seminary, where he spent two years. He was licensed as a minister in 1821, and his … Continue reading “Baber, James”
Babenstuber, Ludwig
Babenstuber, Ludwig A German philosopher and theologian; vice-chancellor of the University of Salzburg; born 1660 at Teining in Bavaria; died 5 April, 1726, at the Benedictine monastery of Ettal. Having completed his early studies he entered the novitiate of the Order of St. Benedict, at Ettal in 1681, made his religious profession in 1682, and … Continue reading “Babenstuber, Ludwig”
BABEL, TOWER OF
Babel, Tower of The “Tower of Babel” is the name of the building mentioned in Genesis 11:1-9. History of the Tower The descendants of Noe had migrated from the “east” (Armenia) first southward, along the course of the Tigris, then westward across the Tigris into “a plain in the land of Sennar”. As their growing … Continue reading “BABEL, TOWER OF”
Babel, The Tower of
Babel, The Tower of Ba’bel, The Tower of. The “tower of Babel” is only mentioned once in Scripture, Gen 11:4-5, and then as incomplete. It was built of bricks, and the “slime” used for mortar was probably bitumen. Such authorities as we possess, represent the building as destroyed soon after its erection. When the Jews, … Continue reading “Babel, The Tower of”