Dictionaries :: Beth-JeshimothEaston's Bible DictionaryBeth-Jeshimoth: house of wastes, or deserts, a town near Abel-shittim, east of Jordan, in the desert of Moab, where the Israelites encamped not long before crossing the Jordan (Num 33:49; A.V., "Bethjesimoth"). It was within the territory of Sihon, king of the Amorites (Jos 12:3).Internation

Dictionaries :: BenHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBen:a sonInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBen: ben (ben, "son"): A Levite appointed to assist as musician in the temple service (1Ch 15:18). The text seems to be doubtful, since the name is omitted in 1Ch 15:20 and not mentioned at all in the Septuagint. Nave's Topical BibleBen: A Lev

Dictionaries :: BeggarlyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBeggarly: beg'-er-li (ptochos): The word has the thought of "to crouch" or "cringe," such as is common with professional beggars. It is used in Mt 5:3 and Ga 4:9, and in both cases means complete spiritual destitution. As used in Galatians it expresses the contrast between their p

Dictionaries :: Beth-EmekInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBeth-Emek: beth-e'-mek (beth ha-'emeq; Bethaemek, "house of the valley"): A town in the territory of Zebulun (Jos 19:27). It has not been identified, but must be sought somewhere East of Acre, not far from Kabul, the ancient Cabul. Nave's Topical BibleBeth-Emek: A City of the Ter

Dictionaries :: BeeshterahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBeeshterah: be-esh'-te-ra (Jos 21:27). Smith's Bible DictionaryBeeshterah: (house of Ashterah) one of the two cities allotted to the sons of Gershon out of the tribe of Manasseh beyond Jordan (Joshua 21:27). Probably identical with Ashtaroth (1 Chronicles 6:71).

Dictionaries :: Birth-DayEaston's Bible DictionaryBirth-Day: The observance of birth-days was common in early times (Job 1:4,13,18). They were specially celebrated in the land of Egypt (Gen 40:20). There is no recorded instance in Scripture of the celebration of birth-days among the Jews. On the occasion of Herod's birth-day John the Baptist was

Dictionaries :: BineaHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBinea:son of the LordInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBinea: bin'-e-a (bin‘ah): A name in the genealogy of Benjamin (1Ch 8:37: =1Ch 9:43). Nave's Topical BibleBinea: A Descendant of King Saul 1Ch 8:37; 9:43Smith's Bible DictionaryBinea: (fountain) one of the descendants o

Dictionaries :: Beth-ShemeshEaston's Bible DictionaryBeth-Shemesh: house of the sun. (1.) A sacerdotal city in the tribe of Dan (Jos 21:16; 1Sa 6:15), on the north border of Judah (Jos 15:10). It was the scene of an encounter between Jehoash, king of Israel, and Amaziah, king of Judah, in which the latter was made prisoner (2Ki 14:11,13). It was

Dictionaries :: BethemekHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBethemek:house of deepnessSmith's Bible DictionaryBethemek: (house of the valley) a place on or near the border of Asher, on the north side of which was the ravine of Jiphthah‐el (Joshua 19:27).

Dictionaries :: BethmeonSmith's Bible DictionaryBethmeon: (Jeremiah 48:23). A contracted form of Beth‐baal‐meon.

Dictionaries :: BlindingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBlinding: blind'-ing. ← BlindfoldBlindness →

Dictionaries :: Bikath-AvenInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBikath-Aven: bik-ath-a'-ven (biq‘ath ‘awen, "valley of vanity" (Am 1:5 King James Version, margin)).

Dictionaries :: Ben-AbinadabInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBen-Abinadab: ben-a-bin'-a-dab, ben-ab-i-na'-dab (ben ‘abhinadhabh, "son of Abinadab"): One of the "captains" of Solomon who provided for the king and his household, each for a month in the year (1Ki 4:11). His district was the region of Dor. In the King James Version he

Dictionaries :: BezerEaston's Bible DictionaryBezer: ore of gold or silver. (1.) A city of the Reubenites; one of the three cities of refuge on the east of Jordan (Deu 4:43; Jos 20:8). It has been identified with the modern ruined village of Burazin, some 12 miles north of Heshbon; also with Kasur-el-Besheir, 2 miles south-west of Dibon. (2.)

Dictionaries :: BelemusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBelemus: bel'-e-mus (Belemos; Balsamus): An officer of King Artaxerxes in Palestine associated with Beeltethmus in hindering the rebuilding of the temple (1 Esdras 2:16): called Bishlam in Ezr 4:7.

Dictionaries :: Blot OutVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1813Greek: exaleiphoBlot Out:from ek, "out," used intensively, and aleipho, "to wipe," signifies "to wash, or to smear completely." Hence, metaphorically, in the sense of removal, "to wipe away, wipe off, obliterate;" Act 3:19, of sins; Col 2:14, of writin

Dictionaries :: Beth-LomonInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBeth-Lomon: beth-lo'-mon (Baithlomon; Codex Vaticanus, Rhagethlomon): The inhabitants of this city are mentioned as returning with Zerubbabel from Babylon (1 Esdras 5:17). It is the city of Bethlehem in Judah, the modern Beit Lachm (Ezr 2:21).

Dictionaries :: Beg, Beggar, BeggarlyVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g1871Greek: epaiteoBeg, Beggar, Beggarly:a strengthened form of aiteo, is used in Luk 16:3.A-2VerbStrong's Number: g4319Greek: prosaiteoBeg, Beggar, Beggarly:lit., "to ask besides" (pros, "towards," used intensively, and aiteo), "to ask e

Dictionaries :: BeforeInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBefore: be-for':The translation of a great variety of Hebrew and Greek words. "Haran died before (the English Revised Version "in the presence of," literally "before the face of") his father Terah" (Ge 11:28). To be "before" God is to enjoy His favor (Ps 31:22). "The Syrians before"

Dictionaries :: BetweenVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Between:In addition to the prepositions en and pros (see †, p. 9), the following have this meaning: W. E. Vine provided the following footnote on page 9 of his expository dictionary: In the following pages † indicates that the word referred to (preposition, conj