Bay Tree
ba'-tre' (the King James Version only;Ps 37:35; 'ezrach): The word means "native," "indigenous," and the Revised Version (British and American) translations "a green tree in its...
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Bayith
ba'-yith (bayith; the King James Version Bajith, "house" (Isa 15:2)): A town in the country of Moab. The reading of the Revised Version, margin, "Bayith and Dibon are gone up to...
Bazlith; Bazluth
baz'-lith, baz'-luth (batslith,Ne 7:54; batsluth,Ezr 2:52; Basaloth, 1 Esdras 5:31, "asking"): The descendants of Bazlith (temple-servants) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem.
Bdellium
del'-i-um (bedholach): The word occurs twice in the Pentateuch:(1) inGe 2:12, in conjunction with gold and onyx, as a product of the land ofHAVILAH(which see), and(2) inNu 11:7,...
Beach
bech (aigialos): The part of the shore washed by the tide on which the waves dash (Mt 13:2,48;Joh 21:4;Ac 21:5;27:39,40).
Beacon
be'-k'-n. The translation of the Hebrew toren, which usually means "mast" (compareIsa 33:23;Eze 27:5), but inIsa 30:17being used in parallelism with "ensign" the meaning may be ...
Bealiah
be-a-li'-a (be`alyah, "Yahweh is Lord," compare HPN, 144, 287): Bealiah, formerly a friend of Saul, joined David at Ziklag (1Ch 12:5).
Bealoth
be'-a-loth (be`aloth; Baloth): An unidentified city of Judah in the Negeb (Jos 15:24).
Beam
bem: The word is used to translate various Old Testament terms:(1) gebh (1Ki 6:9), tsela`, "a rib" (1Ki 7:3), qurah (2Ch 3:7;34:11;So 1:17), all refer to constructional beams us...
Bean
be'-an.SeeBAEAN.
Beans
benz (pol; Arabic ful): A very common product of Palestine; a valuable and very ancient article of diet. The Bible references are probably to the Faba vulgaris (N. D. Leguminosa...
Bear
bar (dobh; compare Arabic dubb): In1Sa 17:34-37, David tells Saul how as a shepherd boy he had overcome a lion and a bear. In2Ki 2:24it is related that two she bears came out of...
Bear, The (Arcturus)
bar. A great northern constellation.SeeASTRONOMY, sec. II, 13.
Bear; Born
bar, born (vb.), (yaladh): Occurs frequently in its literal sense, alluding to motherhood (Ge 16:11;17:17,19,21;18:13;22:23;30:3;Le 12:5;Jud 13:3;5:7;Ru 1:12;1Ki 3:21;Jer 29:6);...
Bear; Borne
bar, born (nasa'; lambano, anaphero, bastazo): In English Versions of the Bible the physical sense is familiar, of supporting or carrying any weight or burden. The translation o...
Beard
berd:(1) Western Semites in general, according to the monuments, wore full round beards, to which they evidently devoted great care. The nomads of the desert, in distinction fro...
Beast
best: This word occurs often in both Old and New Testaments and denotes generally a mammal (though sometimes a reptile) in distinction to a man, a bird, or a fish. In this disti...
Beast-Fight
best'-fit.SeeGAMES.
Beaten Gold
SeeGOLD (BEATEN).
Beaten Oil
SeeOIL (BEATEN).
Beating
bet'-ing.SeePUNISHMENTS.
Beatitudes
be-at'-i-tudes:1. The Name:The word "beatitude" is not found in the English Bible, but the Latin beatitudo, from which it is derived, occurs in the Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible...
Beautiful Gate
bu'-ti-fool, gat.SeeTEMPLE.
Beauty
bu'-ti: The space allotted to this topic allows liberty only for the statement of two problems to students of the Bible. They should give distinct attention to the interblending...
Beauty And Bands
bu'-ti, bandz (no`am, and chobhelim): The names given inZec 11:7,14to two symbolical staves, the first signifying Yahweh's covenant of grace with the peoples, and the second rep...
Bebai
be'-ba-i, beb'-a-i (bebhay; Septuagint Bebai, "fatherly"):(1) Descendants of B: returned with Ezra to Jerusalem (Ezr 8:11called Babi; 1 Esdras 8:37); one of these is Zechariah, ...
Because
be-kos' (hina, "in order that"): "The multitude rebuked them, because (AV; the Revised Version (British and American) "that") they should hold their peace" (Mt 20:31).