Bible Names A-G

Beeri in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. The Hittite = ANAH. frontTHE HORITE.) Father of Judith, Esau's wife was Aholibamah. (See AHOLIBAMAH.) In the narrative where stress is laid on Esau's wife being a Canaanite, her father is called a Hittite; in the genealogy, where the stress is on Esau's marriage connection with the former holders of mount Seir, he is properly termed a Horit...

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Bela in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("a swallowing up"), called so from earthquakes having affected it. 1. One of the five cities of the plain, spared at Lot's intercession, and named Zoar, "a little one" (Genesis 14:2; Genesis 19:22). S.E. of the Dead Sea, on the route to Egypt, not far from where Sodom and Gomorrah stood, according to Holland, arguing from the smoke of the b...

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Belteshazzar in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

bel-te-shaz'-ar (belTsha'tstsar Babylonian BalaT-sharucur "protect his life"; Dan 4:8): The Bah name given to Daniel (Dan 1:7; 2:26; 5:12). Not to be confounded with Belshazzar....

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Ben-ammi in Easton's Bible Dictionary

son of my kindred; i.e., "born of incest", the son of Lot by his youngest daughter (Gen. 19:38)....

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Bedan in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

be'-dan (bedhan, "son of judgment" (?)): (1) One of the leaders in Israel who with Jerubbaal, Jephthah and Samuel is mentioned as a deliverer of the nation (1 Sam 12:11). The text is questioned because the Septuagint, Syriac, and Arabic read "Barak" instead. (2) A son of Ulam of the house of Manasseh (1 Ch 7:17)....

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Beeri in Naves Topical Bible

1. A Hittite Ge 26:34 See ANAH -2. Father of Hosea Ho 1:1...

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Belteshazzar in Naves Topical Bible

A name given Daniel Da 1:7...

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Ben-ammi in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("son of my people".) Son of Lot's younger daughter; progenitor of Ammon (Genesis 19:38)....

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Bedan in Naves Topical Bible

1. One of the deliverers of Israel, possibly identical with Abdon 1Sa 12:11 -2. Son of Ullam 1Ch 7:17...

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