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98121 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bethany.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 11:12; Mark 14:3; Luke 24:50; John 11:1; John 12:1 ). It is now known by the name of el-Azariyeh, i.e., “place of Lazarus,” or simply Lazariyeh. Seen from a distance, the village …

98122 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Beth-Aven.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 18:12; 1 Samuel 13:5 ). In Hosea 4:15; Hosea 5:8; Hosea 10:5 it stands for “Bethel” (q.v.), and it is so called because it was no longer the “house of God,” but “the house of idols,” referring …

98123 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Beth-Barah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Judges 12:4 ). Nothing, however, is certainly known of it. (See BETHABARA .)

98124 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bethel.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Hosea 12:4, Hosea 12:5 ) makes reference.

98125 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bethel.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Kings 12:28-33; 1 Kings 13:1 ). Hence the prophet Hosea ( Hosea 4:15; Hosea 5:8; Hosea 10:5, Hosea 10:8 ) calls it in contempt Beth-aven, i.e., “house of idols.” Bethel remained an …

98126 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bethel.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

(3.) A town in the south of Judah ( Joshua 8:17; Joshua 12:16 ).

98127 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Beth-Gilgal.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Beth-Gilgal — house of Gilgal, a place from which the inhabitants gathered for the purpose of celebrating the rebuilding of the walls on the return exile ( Nehemiah 12:29 ). (See GILGAL .)

98128 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Beth-Horon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 18:12-14; Isaiah 30:30 .) The modern name of these places is Beit-ur, distinguished by el-Foka, “the upper,” and el-Tahta, “the nether.” The lower was at the foot of the pass …

98130 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bethlehem.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 17:12 ), and “the city of David” ( Luke 2:4 ). It is first noticed in Scripture as the place where Rachel died and was buried “by the wayside,” directly to the north of the …

98131 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bethsaida.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; John 12:21 ). It is supposed to have been at the modern ‘Ain Tabighah, a bay to the north of Gennesaret.

98132 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Beth-Shean.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 4:12 ). The name is found in an abridged form, Bethshan, in 1 Samuel 31:10, 1 Samuel 31:12 and 2 Samuel 21:12. It is on the road from Jerusalem to Damascus, about 5 miles …

98133 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bethuel.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

(2.) A southern city of Judah ( 1 Chronicles 4:30 ); called also Bethul ( Joshua 19:4 ) and Bethel ( Joshua 12:16; 1 Samuel 30:27 ).

98134 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Beyond.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Joshua 12:7; Joshua 22:7 ).

98135 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bezer.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… , some 12 miles north of Heshbon; also with Kasur-el-Besheir, 2 miles south-west of Dibon.

98136 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bible.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ” ( John 12:34 ), “the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms” ( Luke 24:44 ), “the law and the prophets” ( Matthew 5:17 ), “the old covenant” ( 2 Corinthians 3:14, R.V.). There is a break …

98137 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bilgah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Bilgah — cheerful. (1.) The head of the fifteenth sacerdotal course for the temple service ( 1 Chronicles 24:14 ). (2.) A priest who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel ( Nehemiah 12:5, Nehemiah 12:18 ).

98138 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bird.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 104:12; Ecclesiastes 12:4. Their timidity is alluded to ( Hosea 11:11 ). The reference in Psalm 84:3 to the swallow and the sparrow may be only a comparison equivalent …

98139 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Birth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Leviticus 12:1-8; Luke 2:22 ). A son was circumcised on the eighth day after his birth, being thereby consecrated to God ( Genesis 17:10-12; comp. Romans 4:11 ). Seasons …

98140 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Birthright.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:12, Numbers 3:13; Numbers 8:18 ).