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H1336בֶּתֶר Bether — Bether, a (craggy) place in PalestineH1010בֵּית בַּעַל מְעוֹן Bêyth Baʻal Mᵉʻôwn — Beth-Baal-Meon, a place in PalestineG963Βηθανία Bēthanía — date-houseH1329בְּתוּל Bᵉthûwl — Bethul (i.e. Bethuel), a place in PalestineH1335בֶּתֶר bether — a sectionH1008בֵּית־אֵל Bêyth-ʼÊl — Beth-El, a place in Palestine
People(5+)
- PersonLazarus of BethanyThe brother of Mary and Martha whom Jesus raised after four days in the tomb — the seventh sign (John 11).
- PersonMary of BethanyThe sister who sat at Jesus' feet and anointed Him for burial with costly spikenard (John 11:2; 12:3).
- PersonJezebelSidonian princess and Ahab's queen who institutionalized Baal worship in Israel, ordered Elijah's death after Carmel, and engineered Naboth's judicial murder — thrown down at…
- PersonPhinehasGrandson of Aaron whose zeal at Baal-Peor stayed the plague and secured "my covenant of peace… an everlasting priesthood."
- PersonJehuThe furious-driving commander anointed at Elisha's order who purged the house of Ahab and Baal from Israel — zealous for the LORD, yet walking in Jeroboam's calves.
Places(5)
- PlaceBethel'The house of God' — the site of Jacob's ladder-vision and vow, revisited at God's recall.
- PlaceBethanyThe village near Jerusalem, home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus and the setting of the seventh sign (John 11; 12:1).
- PlaceBethany beyond the JordanThe place across the Jordan where John was baptizing and bore witness to Jesus, and where Jesus later withdrew (John 1:28; 10:40).
- PlaceMount CarmelThe headland where Elijah rebuilt the altar, mocked the prophets of Baal from morning to evening, and the fire of Jehovah fell — "Jehovah, he is God."
- PlaceGilgalIsrael's first Canaan camp where the stones were set and the reproach rolled away (Josh 4-5); later a corrupted shrine the prophets name with Bethel (Amos 4:4; Hos 4:15).
Words (Strong's)(5+)
- WordH1336 בֶּתֶר · Bether (Hebrew)Bether, a (craggy) place in Palestine
- WordH1010 בֵּית בַּעַל מְעוֹן · Bêyth Baʻal Mᵉʻôwn (Hebrew)Beth-Baal-Meon, a place in Palestine
- WordG963 Βηθανία · Bēthanía (Greek)date-house
- WordH1329 בְּתוּל · Bᵉthûwl (Hebrew)Bethul (i.e. Bethuel), a place in Palestine
- WordH1335 בֶּתֶר · bether (Hebrew)a section
Concepts(1)
Themes(2)
- ThemeWorshipScripture's worship vocabulary carries two roots held together: *shachah* (to bow down, prostrate) and *abad* (to serve, to labor for). *Shachah* is first rendered "worship" at…
- ThemeForgivenessForgiveness in Scripture is not a sentiment but a transaction: a debt is real, and someone absorbs it. The Old Testament establishes this before it ever preaches it. The…
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Prophecies(2)
- ProphecyBethel's Altar Desecrated by Named King JosiahAn unnamed prophet during Jeroboam's reign (c. 930 BC) named Josiah specifically as a future Davidic king who would destroy Bethel's altar—approximately 300 years before…
- ProphecyJosiah Predicted by NameA king named Josiah would be born to David's line and destroy the altar at Bethel.
Authors(5+)
- AuthorJohn PiperJohn Stephen Piper (born January 11, 1946) is an American Reformed Baptist theologian, pastor, and author. Educated at Wheaton College (B.A. literature, 1968), Fuller…
- AuthorJonathan CahnJonathan David Cahn (born 1959) is an American Messianic Jewish rabbi, author, and the founder/leader of Beth Israel Worship Center (Wayne, New Jersey). Born in New York to a…
- AuthorIsaac of NinevehIsaac was born in Beth Qatraye, the Christian region along the western shore of the Persian Gulf, in what is now Qatar. He became a monk young. Around 676 the East Syriac…
- AuthorJohn of DalyathaJohn was born early in the eighth century in Ardamut, in the region of Beth Nuhadra, in the mountains of what is now northern Iraq. He entered the monastery of Mar Yozadaq as a…
- AuthorPhiloxenus of MabbugPhiloxenus was born about 440 at Tahal, in the Persian province of Beth Garmai, east of the Tigris — outside the Roman empire altogether. His Syriac name was Aksenaya…
Apocrypha (study resources)(5+)
- Study resource1 Maccabees 5:52After this went they over Jordan into the great plain before Bethsan.
- Study resource2 Maccabees 13:22The king treated with them in Bethsum the second time, gave his hand, took their’s, departed, fought with Judas, was overcome;
- Study resource1 Maccabees 12:41Then Jonathan went out to meet him with forty thousand men chosen for the battle, and came to Bethsan.
- Study resource1 Maccabees 9:50Afterward returned Bacchides to Jerusalem and repaired the strong cites in Judea; the fort in Jericho, and Emmaus, and Bethhoron, and Beth-el, and Thamnatha, Pharathoni, and…
- Study resource1 Maccabees 12:40Howbeit he was afraid that Jonathan would not suffer him, and that he would fight against him; wherefore he sought a way how to take Jonathan, that he might kill him. So he…