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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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Bartholomew in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(son of Tolmai), one of the twelve apostles of Christ. Mt 10:3; Mr 3:18; Lu 6:14; Ac 1:13 It has been not improperly conjectured that he is identical with Nathanael. Joh 1:45 ff. He is said to have preached the gospel in India, that is, probably, Arabia Felix, and according to some in Armenia....

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Bartimaeus in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("son of Timaeus or Timai".) A blind beggar of Jericho, who had his sight restored by Christ as He was going out of the town (Mark 10:46); Luke (Luke 18:35; Luke 19:1; Luke 19:5) describes the cure as Christ was entering Jericho the day before. Probably the beggar, with the persevering faith which characterized him, applied to Jesus first as H...

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Barzillai in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

bar-zil'-a-i, bar-zil'-i (barzillay; Berzelli, "man of iron" (BDB, but compare Cheyne, Encyclopedia Biblica)): (1) A Gileadite of Rogelim who brought provisions to David and his army to Mahanaim, in their flight from Absalom (2 Sam 17:27-29). When David was returning to Jerusalem after Absalom's defeat, Barzillai conducted him over Jordan, but ...

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Bealiah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(Jehovah is lord), a Benjamite who went over to David at Ziklag. 1Ch 12:5 (B.C. 1062.)...

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Bartimeus in Hitchcock's Bible Names

son of the honorable...

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Barzillai in Naves Topical Bible

1. A friend of David 2Sa 17:27-29; 19:31-39; 1Ki 2:7; Ezr 2:61; Ne 7:63 -2. Father of Adriel 2Sa 21:8 -3. A priest Ezr 2:61; Ne 7:63...

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Bartholomew in Easton's Bible Dictionary

son of Tolmai, one of the twelve apostles (Matt. 10:3; Acts 1:13); generally supposed to have been the same as Nathanael. In the synoptic gospels Philip and Bartholomew are always mentioned together, while Nathanael is never mentioned; in the fourth gospel, on the other hand, Philip and Nathanael are similarly mentioned together, but nothi...

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