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96481 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-anath.2
… , about 12 miles Northwest of Cafed. The name signifies the "house" or "temple" of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites.
96482 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-arbel.2
… , about 12 miles Southeast of Gadara. If, as Schrader thinks (COT, II, 140), Shalman stands for the Moabite king, Shalamanu, a tributary of Tiglath-pileser, the eastern …
96483 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-aven.2
… 18:12 ) East of Bethel, near Ai ( Joshua 7:2 ), West of Michmash ( 1 Samuel 13:5; 14:23 ). Beth-aven, "house of vanity," i.e. "idolatry," may possibly represent an original beth-’on …
96484 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethel.4
… ( Genesis 12:8 ). It is named as on the northern border of Benjamin (the southern of Ephraim, Joshua 16:2 ), at the top of the ascent from the Jordan valley by way of Ai …
96485 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethel.6
… ( Joshua 12:16 ). It appears to have been captured by Joshua ( Joshua 8:7 ), and it was allotted to Benjamin ( Joshua 18:22 ). In Judges 1:22 ff it is represented as held by Canaanites …
96486 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethel.7
… Kings 12:29 ff; Amos 7:13 ). He placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made ( 1 Kings 12:32 ). To Bethel came the man of God from Judah who pronounced …
96487 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethesda.6
… X 12 ft. broad, and is approached by a steep and winding flight of steps. The floor of the rediscovered early Christian church roofs over the pool, being supported …
96488 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-gader.2
Beth-gader - beth-ga’-der (bethgadher; Baithgedor, or (Codex Vaticanus) Baithgaidon): The name occurs between those of Bethlehem and Kiriath-jearim in 1 Chronicles 2:51. It is possibly identical with Geder of Joshua 12:13 .
96489 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-gilgal.2
Beth-gilgal - beth-gil’-gal (beth ha-gilgal; Bethaggalgal; the King James Version house of Gilgal): The Gilgal which lay in the plain East of Jericho ( Nehemiah 12:29 ).
96490 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-horon, the Battle of.23
( Joshua 10:12, 23 ).
96491 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-horon, the Battle of.26
… or 12 degrees from the exact zenith. Next, the moon appeared to be associated with the valley of Aijalon; that is, it must have been low down on the horizon in that …
96492 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-horon, the Battle of.32
… February 12. The month of February was already past, since the Israelites had kept the Feast of the Passover. October cannot have come; for, since Beeroth, Gibeon …
96493 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-jeshimoth.2
… Joshua 12:3 the way to Beth-jeshimoth is described as South of the Arabah, near the Dead Sea. It was in the lot assigned to Reuben ( Joshua 13:20 ), At what times and …
96494 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethlehem.5
… 17:12 ). To Bethlehem came Samuel to anoint a successor to unworthy Saul ( 1 Samuel 16:4 ): "David went to and fro from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem" ( 1 …
96495 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethlehem.9
… ( Judges 12:8, 15 ) though Jewish tradition is in support of (1). See Josephus, Ant, V, vii, 13. This is now the small village of Beit Lahm, some 7 miles Northwest of Nazareth …
96496 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-rapha.2
Beth-rapha - beth-ra’-fa (beth rapha’; B, ho Bathraia, Bathrepha): The name occurs only in the genealogical list in 1 Chronicles 4:12. It does not seem possible now to associate it with any particular place or clan.
96497 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethsaida.5
… :44; 12:21 ), and perhaps also James and John. The house of Andrew and Peter seems to have been not far from the synagogue in Capernaum ( Matthew 8:14; Mark 1:29, etc.). Unless …
96498 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-shean; Beth-shan.2
… 21:12 ). In 1 Kings 4:12 the name applies to the district in which the city stands. It was called Scythopolis by the Greeks. This may be connected with the invasion …
96499 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethulia.2
… :6; 12:7; 15:3,6; 16:21 ff). From these references we gather that it stood beside a valley, on a rock, at the foot of which was a spring, not far from Jenin; and that it guarded …
96500 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Betray.2
… Chronicles 12:17 ). David warns those who had deserted to him from Saul: "If ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries .... the God of our fathers look thereon." The same …