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Arbite (Heb. Arbi’, , Sept. ), an epithet of Paarai or Naarai, one of David’s warriors (2Sa 23:35; comp. 1Ch 11:37), probably as being a native of the town ARAB SEE ARAB (Jos 15:52). In the list of Chronicles it is given as Ben-Ezbai, by a change in letters not unfrequently occurring. SEE EZBAI. (See … Continue reading “Arbite”

Arbiole Diez, Antonio a Spanish ecclesiastic, was born at Torrellas, in the diocese of Tarragona, Spain, in 1648, and entered the Order of Franciscans at Saragossa. He was charged with many offices in connection with his own order and the Inquisition, and was distinguished for his learning and the facility with which he resolved the … Continue reading “Arbiole Diez, Antonio”

Arbieto, Ignacio de Jesuit, born at Madrid, February, 1585; died at lima, Peru, 7 August 1670. He joined the Society of Jesus in 1603, and was ordained a priest at Lima, in 1612. He was appointed to the chair of philosophy at Quito in Ecuador, went thence to Arequipa, and finally to Lima, where he … Continue reading “Arbieto, Ignacio de”

Arbela ( ), mentioned in 1Ma 9:2, as defining the situation of Masaloth, a place besieged and taken by Bacchides and Alcimus at the opening of the campaign in which Judas Maccabaeus was killed. According to Josephus (Ant. 12:11, 1) this was at Arbela of Galilee ( ), a place which he elsewhere states to … Continue reading “Arbela”

Arbel SEE BETH-ARBEL. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Arbeh SEE LOCUST. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Arbattis (only in the dat. plur. , with many var. readings, see Grimm, Handb. in loc.), a city or region named in connection with Galilee as being despoiled by Simon Maccabaus (1Ma 5:23). Ewald (Isr. Gesch. 4, 359 note) thinks (from the Syriac reading Ard Bot) that the district now called Ard el-Batbah, north of … Continue reading “Arbattis”

Arbatta ARBATTA (AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Arbattis), 1Ma 5:23.A district in Palestine. The situation is doubtful. It may be a corruption for Akrabattisthe toparchy of Samaria near Akrabeh E. of Shechem. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Arbatta ar-bata, ar-batis the King James Version Arbattis, ( , en Arbattois (plural)): Apparently a district in the … Continue reading “Arbatta”

Arbathite, The Ar’bathite, The. A native of the Arabah or Ghor. See Arabah. Abi-albon, the Arbathite, was one of David’s mighty men. 2Sa 23:31; 1Ch 11:32. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Arbathite (Heb. Arbathi’, , Sept. , but in Chronicles v. r. ), an epithet of Abiel, one of David’s warriors (2Sa 23:31; 1Ch 11:32), probably as being an inhabitant of ARABAH SEE ARABAH (Jos 15:61; Joshua 23:22). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Arbathite a name given to Abi-albon, or, as elsewhere called, … Continue reading “Arbathite”