A dictionary of the . ehovah is Baal i. ), a Benjamite who joined David atZiklag. 1 Chr. 12: 5. BE ALO TH {mistresses ; plur. fem-inine form of Baal), a town in the extremesouth of Judah, Josh. 15:24; probablythe same as Baalath-beer, 19:8, themodern Knrnnb. BEANS. Eze. 4:9. The Easternplant ordinarily thus known ( Viciafaba) is quite unlike the garden or fieldbean of the United States. It is of thesame family, but is an erect annual icitha stout stem, is one of the coramonesifield-crops of Europe and the Orient,and bears in its pods large coarse seedswhich are fed to animals and
A dictionary of the . ehovah is Baal i. ), a Benjamite who joined David atZiklag. 1 Chr. 12: 5. BE ALO TH {mistresses ; plur. fem-inine form of Baal), a town in the extremesouth of Judah, Josh. 15:24; probablythe same as Baalath-beer, 19:8, themodern Knrnnb. BEANS. Eze. 4:9. The Easternplant ordinarily thus known ( Viciafaba) is quite unlike the garden or fieldbean of the United States. It is of thesame family, but is an erect annual icitha stout stem, is one of the coramonesifield-crops of Europe and the Orient,and bears in its pods large coarse seedswhich are fed to animals and much eatenby the poorer classes. Kidney-beansare now sometimes cultivated in Pales-tine. BEAR. Prov. 17:12. The Syrianbear seems but a variety of the brownbear of Europe and Asia, though it ismuch lighter in color. Its food is seeds,fruits, and roots, to which it occasionallyadds a goat or sheep. I never but BEA BEA once saw the Syrian bear south of Her-mon ; this was in winter, in a ruggedravine near the Lake of Syrian Bear. (After Tristram.) When we visited Hermon, before thesnow had melted from the top, we foundthe snow-ridges trodden in all directionsby the tracks of bears, which were wellknown, but not much feared, by theshepherds : and we also saw their tracein the snow on Lebanon. They descendboth sides of Hermon and do considerabledamage to the crops, especially the len-tiles, of which they are very fond.—Tristram. The attachment of the fe-male bear to her young is very great,and nothing enrages her so much asto see her cubs hurt or taken fromher. Hence the allusions 2 Sam. 17 :8:Hos. 13 : 8, and also the passage abovecited. BEARD. Among the Jews muchattention was paid to the beard. Toshow any contempt toward it by
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