Dictionaries :: Beth-El

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Beth-El:

the house of God

Nave's Topical Bible

Beth-El: 1. A City North of Jerusalem

The ancient city adjacent to, and finally embraced in, was called Luz,

Jos 18:13; Jdg 1:23-26.

Abraham estblishes an altar at,

Gen 12:8; 13:3, 4.

The place where Jacob saw the vision of the ladder,

Gen 28:10-22; 31:13; Hsa 12:4;

and builds an altar at,

Gen 35:1-15.

Deborah dies at,

Gen 35:8.

Conquered by Joshua,

Jos 8:17; with Jos 12:16;

by the household of Joseph,

Jdg 1:22-26.

Allotted to Benjamin,

Jos 18:13, 22.

Court of justice held at, by Deborah,

Jdg 4:5;

by Samuel,

1Sa 7:16.

Tabernacle at, and called HOUSE OF GOD,

Jdg 20:18, 31; 21:2.

Jeroboam institutes idolatrous worship at,

1Ki 12:25-33; 2Ki 10:29.

Idolatry at,

Jer 48:13; Amo 4:4.

Shalmanezer sends a priest to,

2Ki 17:27, 28.

Prophecies against the idolatrous altars at,

1Ki 13:1-6, 32; 2Ki 23:4, 15-20; Amo 3:14.

The school of prophets at,

2Ki 2:3.

Children of, mock Elisha,

2Ki 2:23, 24.

People of, return from Babylon,

Ezr 2:28; Neh 7:32.

Prophecies against,

Amo 5:5.

Beth-El: 2. A City in the South of Territory of the Tribe of Judah

1Sa 30:27

Beth-El: 3. A Mountain

1Sa 13:2