Difference between revisions of "Beth-Palet"

== Holman [[Bible]] [[Dictionary]] == Joshua 15:27[[Beth-Pelet]] == Hitchcock's Bible [[Names]] == == Smith's Bible Dictionary == <p> Beth-pa'let. (house of flight). A town among those, in the extreme south of Judah, named in Joshua 15:27. </p> == [[International]] Standard Bible [[Encyclopedia]] == <p> '''''beth''''' -'''''pā´let''''' . See [[Beth-Pelet]] . </p> == [[Cyclopedia]] of Biblical, [[Theological]] and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature == <p> (Heb. Beyth Pellet, בֵּית פֶּלֶט, house of escape, but found only "in pause," Beyth Pallet, בֵּית פּ לֶט [or בֵּיתאּ ]; Sept. Βηθφέλεθ and Βηθφαλάτ or Βαιθφαλάθ ), one of the towns in the extreme south of [[Judah]] (i.e. assigned to Simeon), named between [[Heshmon]] and Hazar-shual (Joshua 15:27), and inhabited after the captivity (Nehemiah 11:26, where it is [[Anglicized]] "Beth-phelet"). It corresponds possibly to the "considerable ruin" on [[Tell]] el-Kuseifeh (Robinson's Researches, 2, 620), a short distance N.E. of [[Moladah]] (Van de Velde, Map). </p> <p> Lieut. [[Conder]] suggests (Quarterly [[Statement]] of the "Pal. Explor. Fund," January, 1875, p. 26) that from position it might very well correspond to el-Hora (drawing of water), a place remarkable for its number of cisterns and reservoirs, the buildings being of flint throughout. </p>

<ref name="term_1843"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/beth-palet Beth-Palet from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>