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Beth-anath

Beth-anath

Beth-anath

(Heb. Beyth-A nath’, , house of response; Sept. v. r. and ), one of the fenced cities of Naphtali, named with Bethshemesh (Jos 19:38); from neither of which were the Canaanites expelled, although made tributaries (Jdg 1:33). It is mentioned by Eusebius and Jerome (Onomast. s.v. , Bethnath), who, however, elsewhere (s.v. , Bethana) speak of a village (apparently in Asher, ib. s.v. , Aniel) called Betanaea (, Bathanasea; , Betoanea), fifteen miles eastward of Caesarea (Diocaesarea or Sepphoris), and reputed to contain medicinal springs. It is perhaps the present village Ainata, north of Bint-Jebeil (Van de Velde, Beten.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beth-anath

house of response, one of the fenced cities of Naphtali (Josh. 19:38). It is perhaps identical with the modern village ‘Ainata, 6 miles west of Kedesh.

Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Beth-Anath

BETH-ANATH.A town of Naphtali, now the village Ainatha, in the mountains of Upper Galilee.

Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Beth-Anath

beth-anath ( , bethanath; , Bainathath): A city in the territory of Naphtali, named with Horem and Bethshemesh (Jos 19:38; Jdg 1:33). It is represented by the modern village Ainatha, about 12 miles Northwest of Safed. The name signifies the house or temple of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites.

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Beth-Anath

H1043

A fortified city of Naphtali.

Jos 19:38; Jdg 1:33

Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

Beth-anath

Beth’-anath. (house of echo or reply). One of the “fenced cities” of Naphtali, named with Beth-shemesh, Jos 19:38, from neither of them were the Canaanites expelled. Jdg 1:33).

Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary