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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_22195" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_22195" /> == | ||
<p> (Hebrews Ba'al Tamar', בִּעִל תָּמָר, ''Place Ofpalm-Trees;'' Sept. Βάαλ Θαμάρ), a place neai Gibeah, in the tribe of Benjamin, where the other tribes fought with the Benjamites ( Judges 20:33). It was doubtless so called as being one of the sanctuaries or groves of Baal. See | <p> (Hebrews Ba'al Tamar', '''''בִּעִל''''' '''''תָּמָר''''' , ''Place Ofpalm-Trees;'' Sept. '''''Βάαλ''''' '''''Θαμάρ''''' ), a place neai Gibeah, in the tribe of Benjamin, where the other tribes fought with the Benjamites ( Judges 20:33). It was doubtless so called as being one of the sanctuaries or groves of Baal. See [[Baalim]] The palm-tree ( '''''תָּמָר''''' ) of [[Deborah]] ( Judges 4:5) was situated somewhere in the locality, and is possibly alluded to (Stanley, ''Palest.'' p. 145). [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] ''(Onomast.'' s.v. '''''Βααλθαμάρ''''' , Baalthamar) call it ''Bethamar'' ( '''''Βησθαμάρ''''' , Bethamari), thus affording another instance of that interchange of [[Beth]] and [[Baal]] which is also exemplified in [[Baal-Shalisha]] and ''Baal-Meon.'' The notices seem to correspond to the present ruined site ''Erhah,'' about three miles N.E. of [[Jerusalem]] (Van de Velde, ''Map),'' on a ravine running toward [[Anathoth]] (Robinson, ''Researches,'' 2, 315 note). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1473" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1473" /> == | ||
<p> '''''bā''''' -'''''al''''' -'''''tā´mar''''' בּעל תּמר , <i> '''''ba‛al tāmār''''' </i> ; Βαὰλ Θαμάρ , <i> '''''Baál Thamár''''' </i> , "Baal of the palm tree"): [[Evidently]] a seat of heathen worship ( Judges 20:33 ) between Bethel and Gibeah (compare Judges 20:18 , Judges 20:31 ). The place was known to Eusebius ( <i> Onomasticon </i> , which see), but trace of the name is now lost. Conder suggests that it may be connected with the palm tree of Deborah ( Judges 4:5 ) which was between Bethel and [[Ramah]] ( <i> HDB </i> , under the word). </p> | <p> ''''' bā ''''' - ''''' al ''''' - ''''' tā´mar ''''' בּעל תּמר , <i> ''''' ba‛al tāmār ''''' </i> ; Βαὰλ Θαμάρ , <i> ''''' Baál Thamár ''''' </i> , "Baal of the palm tree"): [[Evidently]] a seat of heathen worship ( Judges 20:33 ) between Bethel and Gibeah (compare Judges 20:18 , Judges 20:31 ). The place was known to Eusebius ( <i> Onomasticon </i> , which see), but trace of the name is now lost. Conder suggests that it may be connected with the palm tree of Deborah ( Judges 4:5 ) which was between Bethel and [[Ramah]] ( <i> HDB </i> , under the word). </p> | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15112" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15112" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:15, 14 October 2021
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [1]
A place near Gibeah. ( Judges 20:33) It might be famous for palm-trees; for so Tamar means.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Baal-Tamar . An unknown site near Bethel and Gibeah ( Judges 4:5 ).
Easton's Bible Dictionary [3]
Judges 20:33 Judges 4:5
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
Judges 20:33
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
(Hebrews Ba'al Tamar', בִּעִל תָּמָר , Place Ofpalm-Trees; Sept. Βάαλ Θαμάρ ), a place neai Gibeah, in the tribe of Benjamin, where the other tribes fought with the Benjamites ( Judges 20:33). It was doubtless so called as being one of the sanctuaries or groves of Baal. See Baalim The palm-tree ( תָּמָר ) of Deborah ( Judges 4:5) was situated somewhere in the locality, and is possibly alluded to (Stanley, Palest. p. 145). Eusebius and Jerome (Onomast. s.v. Βααλθαμάρ , Baalthamar) call it Bethamar ( Βησθαμάρ , Bethamari), thus affording another instance of that interchange of Beth and Baal which is also exemplified in Baal-Shalisha and Baal-Meon. The notices seem to correspond to the present ruined site Erhah, about three miles N.E. of Jerusalem (Van de Velde, Map), on a ravine running toward Anathoth (Robinson, Researches, 2, 315 note).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]
bā - al - tā´mar בּעל תּמר , ba‛al tāmār ; Βαὰλ Θαμάρ , Baál Thamár , "Baal of the palm tree"): Evidently a seat of heathen worship ( Judges 20:33 ) between Bethel and Gibeah (compare Judges 20:18 , Judges 20:31 ). The place was known to Eusebius ( Onomasticon , which see), but trace of the name is now lost. Conder suggests that it may be connected with the palm tree of Deborah ( Judges 4:5 ) which was between Bethel and Ramah ( HDB , under the word).
Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [7]
Ba´al-Ta´mar, a place near Gibeah, in the tribe of Benjamin, where the other tribes fought with the Benjamites ( Judges 20:33).
References
- ↑ Baal-Tamar from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Baal-Tamar from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Baal-Tamar from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Baal-Tamar from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Baal-Tamar from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Baal-Tamar from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Baal-Tamar from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature
