Dictionaries :: Bethuel

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Bethuel:

man of God, or virgin of God, or house of God. (1.) The son of Nahor by Milcah; nephew of Abraham, and father of Rebekah (Gen 22:22,23; 24:15,24,47). He appears in person only once (24:50).

(2.) A southern city of Judah (1Ch 4:30); called also Bethul (Jos 19:4) and Bethel (12:16; 1Sa 30:27).

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Bethuel:

filiation of God

Nave's Topical Bible

Bethuel: Son of Nahor, Father of Rebekah

Gen 22:22, 23; 24:15, 24; 25:20; 28:2, 5

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Bethuel:

(dweller in God) the son of Nahor by Milcah; nephew of Abraham, and father of Rebekah (Genesis 22:22-23; 24:15; 24:24; 24:47; 28:2). In Genesis 25:20 and Genesis 28:5 he is called "Bethuel the Syrian."