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<p> '''''beth''''' -'''''ā´ven''''' ( בּית און , <i> '''''bēth 'āwen''''' </i> ; Βαιθών , <i> '''''Baithō̇n''''' </i> , Βαιθαύν , <i> '''''Baithaún''''' </i> ): A place on the northern boundary of the territory of [[Benjamin]] ( Joshua 18:12 ) East of Bethel, near Ai ( Joshua 7:2 ), West of [[Michmash]] ( 1 Samuel 13:5; 1 Samuel 14:23 ). Beth-aven, "house of vanity," i.e. "idolatry," may possibly represent an original <i> '''''beth''''' </i> - <i> ''''''on''''' </i> , "house of wealth." Wilson ( <i> PEFS </i> , 1869, 126) suggests <i> '''''Khirbet An''''' </i> , West of Michmash. The name is used in mockery for [[Bethel]] by Hosea ( Hosea 4:15; Hosea 10:5 , Hosea 10:8 , etc.; compare Amos 5:5 ). </p> | |||
<p> '''''beth''''' -'''''ā´ven''''' ( בּית און , <i> '''''bēth 'āwen''''' </i> ; Βαιθών , <i> '''''Baithō̇n''''' </i> , Βαιθαύν , <i> '''''Baithaún''''' </i> ): A place on the northern boundary of the territory of Benjamin ( Joshua 18:12 ) East of Bethel, near Ai ( Joshua 7:2 ), West of Michmash ( 1 Samuel 13:5; 1 Samuel 14:23 ). Beth-aven, "house of vanity," i.e. "idolatry," may possibly represent an original <i> '''''beth''''' </i> - <i> ''''''on''''' </i> , "house of wealth." Wilson ( <i> PEFS </i> , 1869, 126) suggests <i> '''''Khirbet An''''' </i> , West of Michmash. The name is used in mockery for Bethel by Hosea ( Hosea 4:15; Hosea 10:5 , Hosea 10:8 , etc.; compare Amos 5:5 ). </p | |||
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beth -ā´ven ( בּית און , bēth 'āwen ; Βαιθών , Baithō̇n , Βαιθαύν , Baithaún ): A place on the northern boundary of the territory of Benjamin ( Joshua 18:12 ) East of Bethel, near Ai ( Joshua 7:2 ), West of Michmash ( 1 Samuel 13:5; 1 Samuel 14:23 ). Beth-aven, "house of vanity," i.e. "idolatry," may possibly represent an original beth - 'on , "house of wealth." Wilson ( PEFS , 1869, 126) suggests Khirbet An , West of Michmash. The name is used in mockery for Bethel by Hosea ( Hosea 4:15; Hosea 10:5 , Hosea 10:8 , etc.; compare Amos 5:5 ).
