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Belteshazzar in Hitchcock's Bible Names

who lays up treasures in secret...

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Bedan in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

A judge of Israel between Jerubbaal and Jephthah, in 1 Samuel 12:11. Seemingly not, mentioned in Judges, but the name is probably identical with Abdon, which has the same radical consonants (Judges 12:13-15). No achievement of his for Israel's deliverance is recorded, but may it not be inferred from the record "he was buried ... in the mount o...

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Bela in Naves Topical Bible

1. A city also called Zoar Ge 14:2,8 -2. King of Edom Ge 36:32,33; 1Ch 1:43,44 -3. Son of Benjamin Nu 26:38,40; 1Ch 7:6,7; 8:1,3 Called BELAH Ge 46:21 -4. Son of Azaz 1Ch 5:8...

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Belshazzar in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Bel protect the king!, the last of the kings of Babylon (Dan. 5:1). He was the son of Nabonidus by Nitocris, who was the daughter of Nebuchadnezzar and the widow of Nergal- sharezer. When still young he made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and when heated with wine sent for the sacred vessels his "father" (Dan. 5:2), or grandfath...

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Ben-ammi in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ben-am'-i (ben `ammi, "son of my kinsman," Gen 19:38): The progenitor of the Ammonites was a son of Lot's younger daughter, born after the destruction of Sodom. The account of his birth as well as that of Moab was commonly regarded as an expression of Israel's intense hatred and contempt toward these two nations. However, this idea is rather ...

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Bartholomew in Naves Topical Bible

One of the apostles Mt 10:3; Mr 3:18; Lu 6:14; Ac 1:13...

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Bartimaeus in Easton's Bible Dictionary

son of Timaeus, one of the two blind beggars of Jericho (Mark 10:46; Matt. 20:30). His blindness was miraculously cured on the ground of his faith....

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Baruch in Hitchcock's Bible Names

who is blessed...

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Bealiah in Naves Topical Bible

An Ishmaelite who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:5...

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Becher in Easton's Bible Dictionary

first-born; a youth, the second son of Benjamin (Gen. 46:21), who came down to Egypt with Jacob. It is probable that he married an Ephraimitish heiress, and that his descendants were consequently reckoned among the tribe of Ephraim (Num. 26:35; 1 Chr. 7:20, 21). They are not reckoned among the descendants of Benjamin (Num. 26:38)....

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