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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49964" /> ==
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49964" /> ==
<p> <strong> [[Berites]] </strong> . &nbsp; 2 Samuel 20:14 . The reading <em> Bichrites </em> is suggested, though not actually given, by [[Lxx]] [Note: Septuagint.] and Vulg. [Note: Vulgate.] See art. Sheba. </p>
<p> <strong> [[Berites]] </strong> . &nbsp; 2 Samuel 20:14 . The reading <em> Bichrites </em> is suggested, though not actually given, by LXX [Note: Septuagint.] and Vulg. [Note: Vulgate.] See art. Sheba. </p>
          
          
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34807" /> ==
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34807" /> ==
<p> [[Berites]] or [[Berim.]] [[A]] clan mentioned with [[Abel]] and [[Beth-Maachah]] in [[N.]] Palestine, visited by [[Joab]] in pursuing Sheba, son of [[Bichri]] (&nbsp;2 Samuel 20:14), "all the Berites." They followed him at his call. </p>
<p> BERITES or [[Berim. A]] clan mentioned with [[Abel]] and [[Beth-Maachah]] in N. Palestine, visited by [[Joab]] in pursuing Sheba, son of [[Bichri]] (&nbsp;2 Samuel 20:14), "all the Berites." They followed him at his call. </p>
          
          
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65167" /> ==
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65167" /> ==
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1510" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1510" /> ==
<p> '''''bē´rı̄ts''''' ( בּרים , <i> '''''bērı̄m''''' </i> ; according to Klostermann and others, בּכרים , <i> '''''bikhrı̄m''''' </i> ): The word is found only once in the Old [[Testament]] (&nbsp;2 Samuel 20:14 ). The passage seems to be doubtful. The suggestion of Klostermann does not improve matters any; the other proposed reading, בּחרים , <i> '''''baḥūrı̄m''''' </i> (Vulgate, <i> viri electi </i> ), "choice young men," is to be preferred. </p>
<p> ''''' bē´rı̄ts ''''' ( בּרים , <i> ''''' bērı̄m ''''' </i> ; according to Klostermann and others, בּכרים , <i> ''''' bikhrı̄m ''''' </i> ): The word is found only once in the Old [[Testament]] (&nbsp;2 Samuel 20:14 ). The passage seems to be doubtful. The suggestion of Klostermann does not improve matters any; the other proposed reading, בּחרים , <i> ''''' baḥūrı̄m ''''' </i> (Vulgate, <i> viri electi </i> ), "choice young men," is to be preferred. </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Latest revision as of 13:53, 16 October 2021

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Berites .   2 Samuel 20:14 . The reading Bichrites is suggested, though not actually given, by LXX [Note: Septuagint.] and Vulg. [Note: Vulgate.] See art. Sheba.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

BERITES or Berim. A clan mentioned with Abel and Beth-Maachah in N. Palestine, visited by Joab in pursuing Sheba, son of Bichri ( 2 Samuel 20:14), "all the Berites." They followed him at his call.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

People in the north of Palestine, possibly the descendants of Beri.  2 Samuel 20:14 .

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]

bē´rı̄ts ( בּרים , bērı̄m  ; according to Klostermann and others, בּכרים , bikhrı̄m ): The word is found only once in the Old Testament ( 2 Samuel 20:14 ). The passage seems to be doubtful. The suggestion of Klostermann does not improve matters any; the other proposed reading, בּחרים , baḥūrı̄m (Vulgate, viri electi ), "choice young men," is to be preferred.

References