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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71707" /> ==
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71707" /> ==
<p> '''Beth'-anath.''' ''(house of echo'' or ''reply).'' One of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with '''Beth-shemesh''' , &nbsp;Joshua 19:38, from neither of them were the [[Canaanites]] expelled. &nbsp;Judges 1:33). </p>
<p> '''Beth'-anath.''' ''(House Of Echo'' or ''Reply).'' One of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with '''Beth-shemesh''' , &nbsp;Joshua 19:38, from neither of them were the [[Canaanites]] expelled. &nbsp;Judges 1:33). </p>
          
          
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49694" /> ==
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49694" /> ==
<p> <strong> [[Beth-Anath]] </strong> . [[A]] town of Naphtali, now the village <em> ‘Ainatha </em> , in the mountains of Upper Galilee. </p>
<p> <strong> [[Beth-Anath]] </strong> . A town of Naphtali, now the village <em> ‘Ainatha </em> , in the mountains of Upper Galilee. </p>
          
          
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38747" /> ==
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38747" /> ==
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25029" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25029" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Beyth-A nath', בֵּיתאּעֲנָה, ''house of response;'' Sept. Βηθανάθ v. r. Βαιθθαμέ and Βαιθανάχ ), one of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with [[Bethshemesh]] (&nbsp;Joshua 19:38); from neither of which were the Canaanites expelled, although made tributaries (&nbsp;Judges 1:33). It is mentioned by [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] (''Onomast.'' s.v. Βαθμά, Bethnath), who, however, elsewhere (s.v. Βηθαναθά '','' Bethana) speak of a village (apparently in Asher, ''ib.'' s.v. Ἀνείρ, Aniel) called ''Betanaea'' (Βαταναία, Bathanasea; Βαιτοαναία '','' Betoanea), fifteen miles eastward of [[Caesarea]] (Diocaesarea or Sepphoris), and reputed to contain medicinal springs. It is perhaps the present village ''Ainata,'' north of Bint-Jebeil (Van de Velde, Beten. </p>
<p> (Heb. Beyth-A nath', בֵּיתאּעֲנָה, ''House Of Response;'' Sept. Βηθανάθ v. r. Βαιθθαμέ and Βαιθανάχ ), one of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with [[Bethshemesh]] (&nbsp;Joshua 19:38); from neither of which were the Canaanites expelled, although made tributaries (&nbsp;Judges 1:33). It is mentioned by [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] (''Onomast.'' s.v. Βαθμά, Bethnath), who, however, elsewhere (s.v. Βηθαναθά '','' Bethana) speak of a village (apparently in Asher, ''Ib.'' s.v. Ἀνείρ, Aniel) called ''Betanaea'' (Βαταναία, Bathanasea; Βαιτοαναία '','' Betoanea), fifteen miles eastward of [[Caesarea]] (Diocaesarea or Sepphoris), and reputed to contain medicinal springs. It is perhaps the present village ''Ainata,'' north of Bint-Jebeil (Van de Velde, Beten. </p>
          
          
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1660" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1660" /> ==
<p> '''''beth''''' -'''''ā´nath''''' ( בּית ענת , <i> '''''bēth‛ănāth''''' </i> ; Βαιναθάθ , <i> '''''Bainatháth''''' </i> ): [[A]] city in the territory of Naphtali, named with [[Horem]] and Bethshemesh (&nbsp;Joshua 19:38; &nbsp;Judges 1:33 ). It is represented by the modern village <i> '''''Ainatha''''' </i> , about 12 miles Northwest of <i> '''''Ṣafed''''' </i> . The name signifies the "house" or "temple" of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites. </p>
<p> '''''beth''''' -'''''ā´nath''''' ( בּית ענת , <i> '''''bēth‛ănāth''''' </i> ; Βαιναθάθ , <i> '''''Bainatháth''''' </i> ): A city in the territory of Naphtali, named with [[Horem]] and Bethshemesh (&nbsp;Joshua 19:38; &nbsp;Judges 1:33 ). It is represented by the modern village <i> '''''Ainatha''''' </i> , about 12 miles Northwest of <i> '''''Ṣafed''''' </i> . The name signifies the "house" or "temple" of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites. </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Revision as of 10:20, 13 October 2021

Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Beth'-anath. (House Of Echo or Reply). One of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with Beth-shemesh ,  Joshua 19:38, from neither of them were the Canaanites expelled.  Judges 1:33).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Beth-Anath . A town of Naphtali, now the village ‘Ainatha , in the mountains of Upper Galilee.

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 Joshua 19:38 Judges 1:33

Easton's Bible Dictionary [4]

 Joshua 19:38

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(Heb. Beyth-A nath', בֵּיתאּעֲנָה, House Of Response; Sept. Βηθανάθ v. r. Βαιθθαμέ and Βαιθανάχ ), one of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with Bethshemesh ( Joshua 19:38); from neither of which were the Canaanites expelled, although made tributaries ( Judges 1:33). It is mentioned by Eusebius and Jerome (Onomast. s.v. Βαθμά, Bethnath), who, however, elsewhere (s.v. Βηθαναθά , Bethana) speak of a village (apparently in Asher, Ib. s.v. Ἀνείρ, Aniel) called Betanaea (Βαταναία, Bathanasea; Βαιτοαναία , Betoanea), fifteen miles eastward of Caesarea (Diocaesarea or Sepphoris), and reputed to contain medicinal springs. It is perhaps the present village Ainata, north of Bint-Jebeil (Van de Velde, Beten.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]

beth -ā´nath ( בּית ענת , bēth‛ănāth  ; Βαιναθάθ , Bainatháth ): A city in the territory of Naphtali, named with Horem and Bethshemesh ( Joshua 19:38;  Judges 1:33 ). It is represented by the modern village Ainatha , about 12 miles Northwest of Ṣafed . The name signifies the "house" or "temple" of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites.

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