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<p> '''''bū´la''''' ( בּעוּלה , <i> '''''be‛ūlāh''''' </i> "married"): A name symbolically applied to Israel: "Thy land (shall be called) [[Beulah]] ... thy land shall be married.... so shall thy sons marry thee" ( Isaiah 62:4 f). In this figure, frequently used since Hosea, the prophet wishes to express the future prosperity of Israel. The land once desolate shall again be populated. </p> | |||
<p> '''''bū´la''''' ( בּעוּלה , <i> '''''be‛ūlāh''''' </i> "married"): A name symbolically applied to Israel: "Thy land (shall be called) Beulah ... thy land shall be married.... so shall thy sons marry thee" ( Isaiah 62:4 f). In this figure, frequently used since Hosea, the prophet wishes to express the future prosperity of Israel. The land once desolate shall again be populated. </p | |||
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bū´la ( בּעוּלה , be‛ūlāh "married"): A name symbolically applied to Israel: "Thy land (shall be called) Beulah ... thy land shall be married.... so shall thy sons marry thee" ( Isaiah 62:4 f). In this figure, frequently used since Hosea, the prophet wishes to express the future prosperity of Israel. The land once desolate shall again be populated.
