A dictionary of the . ; 15 : 30 ; 19:4; 1 Chr. 4 :BO. Either Beit Aula, or El-Khulasah. 3. Mount Bethel, Josh. 16 :1; 1 : 2, a hilly district near Bethel. BETH-EMEK (house of the val-ley), a town of Asher, Josh. 19 : 27 : pos-sibly Amkah, 8 miles north-east of Akka. BETHER, THE MOUN-TAINS OF. Song Sol. 2 : 17. Prob-ablv near the Lebanon range. BETHES DA (house of mercy, orflowing water), a pool in Jerusalem nearthe sheep-gate or market, John 5: 2-9;tradition identifies it with the modernpool Birket-Israil, 360 feet long, 120feet wide, and 80 feet deep, half filledwith rubbish. C


A dictionary of the . ; 15 : 30 ; 19:4; 1 Chr. 4 :BO. Either Beit Aula, or El-Khulasah. 3. Mount Bethel, Josh. 16 :1; 1 : 2, a hilly district near Bethel. BETH-EMEK (house of the val-ley), a town of Asher, Josh. 19 : 27 : pos-sibly Amkah, 8 miles north-east of Akka. BETHER, THE MOUN-TAINS OF. Song Sol. 2 : 17. Prob-ablv near the Lebanon range. BETHES DA (house of mercy, orflowing water), a pool in Jerusalem nearthe sheep-gate or market, John 5: 2-9;tradition identifies it with the modernpool Birket-Israil, 360 feet long, 120feet wide, and 80 feet deep, half filledwith rubbish. Capt. Warren found anaqueduct leading from it, probably intothe Kedron. Robinson, with more prob-ability, regards Bethesda as identicalwith the intermittent Pool of the Vir-gin, outside of the city, above the Poolof Siloara. BETH-EZEL (home of firm root).Mic. 1:11. Speakers Commentary iden-tifies it with Azal, near Jerusalem. BETH-GADER (house of theioall), possibly a place in Judah. 1 : 51; now Jedur. See Geder. BET BET. Traditional Pool of Bethesda. (Birket-Isruil. After a Photograph by Bonfils.) BETH-GAJIUL. {house of camel).a town of Moab, Jer. 48 : 23: perhapsUm-el-Jemal, near Bozrah, an unwalledtown, having some of the most remark-able ruins in that country, houses, streets,walls, and gates deserted, but in perfectpreservation. See Jer. 48 : , however, thinks Jemul too farnorth-east to be Gamut. BETH-GILGAL. Neb. 12 : as Gilgal. near Bethel. BETH-HACCEREM {house ofth» Hajla, between Jericho and theJordan. BETH-HORON {house of theran-), the name of two places, the Up-per and Nether Betb-horon, : •>, 5, about 3 miles apart, on theopposite sides of a ravine or steep pass—the Thermopylae of Palestine—on theroad from Jerus


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