Difference between revisions of "Beth-Arbel"
(Created page with "Beth-Arbel <ref name="term_1671" /> <p> '''''beth''''' -'''''ar´bel''''' ( בּית ארבּאל , <i> '''''bēth 'arbē'l''''' </i> ): The scene of a terrific disaster infl...") |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
<p> '''''beth''''' -'''''ar´bel''''' ( בּית ארבּאל , <i> '''''bēth 'arbē'l''''' </i> ): The scene of a terrific disaster inflicted on the inhabitants by [[Shalman]] ( Hosea 10:14 ). If the place intended was in Palestine, and was not the famous city of that name on the Euphrates, then probably it should be identified either with <i> '''''Irbid''''' </i> (or <i> '''''Irbil''''' </i> ) in Galilee, or with <i> '''''Irbid''''' </i> , which corresponds to [[Arbela]] of the Eusebius, <i> Onomasticon </i> , East of the Jordan, about 12 miles Southeast of Gadara. If, as Schrader thinks ( <i> COT </i> , II, 140), Shalman stands for the [[Moabite]] king, Shalamanu, a tributary of Tiglath-pileser, the eastern town would be the more natural identification. Possibly however the reference is to [[Shalmaneser]] Iii or IV. For the [[Galilean]] site, see [[Arbela]]; see also <i> DB </i> , under the word </p> | |||
<p> '''''beth''''' -'''''ar´bel''''' ( בּית ארבּאל , <i> '''''bēth 'arbē'l''''' </i> ): The scene of a terrific disaster inflicted on the inhabitants by Shalman ( Hosea 10:14 ). If the place intended was in Palestine, and was not the famous city of that name on the Euphrates, then probably it should be identified either with <i> '''''Irbid''''' </i> (or <i> '''''Irbil''''' </i> ) in Galilee, or with <i> '''''Irbid''''' </i> , which corresponds to Arbela of the Eusebius, <i> Onomasticon </i> , East of the Jordan, about 12 miles Southeast of Gadara. If, as Schrader thinks ( <i> COT </i> , II, 140), Shalman stands for the Moabite king, Shalamanu, a tributary of Tiglath-pileser, the eastern town would be the more natural identification. Possibly however the reference is to Shalmaneser Iii or IV. For the Galilean site, see [[Arbela]]; see also <i> DB </i> , under the word </p | |||
Revision as of 13:28, 6 October 2021
beth -ar´bel ( בּית ארבּאל , bēth 'arbē'l ): The scene of a terrific disaster inflicted on the inhabitants by Shalman ( Hosea 10:14 ). If the place intended was in Palestine, and was not the famous city of that name on the Euphrates, then probably it should be identified either with Irbid (or Irbil ) in Galilee, or with Irbid , which corresponds to Arbela of the Eusebius, Onomasticon , East of the Jordan, about 12 miles Southeast of Gadara. If, as Schrader thinks ( COT , II, 140), Shalman stands for the Moabite king, Shalamanu, a tributary of Tiglath-pileser, the eastern town would be the more natural identification. Possibly however the reference is to Shalmaneser Iii or IV. For the Galilean site, see Arbela; see also DB , under the word
