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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> | |||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15588" /> == | |||
<p> Married, a term applied to the [[Israel]] of God, in Isaiah 62:4 , to signify his intimate and vital union with them. </p> | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30728" /> == | |||
Isaiah 62:4 <p> </p> | |||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34733" /> == | |||
<p> ("married".) Israel's future name when restored to her divine Husband, Protector, and Lord ( Isaiah 62:4; compare Isaiah 54:4-6). </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38765" /> == | |||
Isaiah 62:4 Isaiah 62:1-2 <p> </p> | |||
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_45296" /> == | |||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47573" /> == | |||
<p> We meet with this word but once in the Bible. ( Isaiah 62:4) It should seem to be derived from Balak, or Baal-meon, lord of the house, or married. </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49998" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> BEULAH </strong> (‘married’ [of a wife]). An allegorical name applied to [[Israel]] by the Deutero-lsaiah ( Isaiah 62:4-5 ). She was no longer to be a wife deserted by God, as she had been during the Captivity, but married (1) to God, (2) by a strange application of the figure, to her own sons. </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65141" /> == | |||
<p> The land of [[Palestine]] shall be called Beulah, which signifies 'married,' when the set time comes for [[Jehovah]] to bless Israel. Isaiah 62:4 . </p> | |||
== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69777" /> == | |||
<p> [[Beulah]] ( beû'lah, or be-û'lah), married. This word is used metaphorically of Judea, as of a land which, though desolated, [[Jehovah]] would again delight in, and it should be filled with inhabitants. Isaiah 62:4. </p> | |||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71895" /> == | |||
<p> Beu'lah. (married). The name which the land of [[Israel]] is to bear when "the land shall be married." Isaiah 62:4. </p> | |||
== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_197551" /> == | |||
<p> Isaiah 62:4 (c) This name probably describes the [[Christian]] life in which the joy of the Lord, the fruits of righteousness and the glories of GOD permeate the soul. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2032" /> == | |||
<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> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25003" /> == | |||
<p> (Heb. Beulah', בְּעוּלָה, married; Sept. paraphrases οἰκουμένη ) occurs in Isaiah 62:4, metaphorically of Judaea, as of a land desolated, but again filled with inhabitants, when "the land shall be married ( תִּבָּעֵל )," referring to the return from Babylon; or it may be applied to the [[Jewish]] [[Church]] to denote the intimacy of its relation to God. </p> | |||
==References == | |||
<references> | |||
<ref name="term_15588"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/american-tract-society-bible-dictionary/beulah Beulah from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_30728"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/beulah Beulah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_34733"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/beulah Beulah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_38765"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/beulah Beulah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_45296"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/beulah Beulah from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_47573"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/beulah Beulah from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_49998"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/beulah Beulah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_65141"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/beulah Beulah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_69777"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/people-s-dictionary-of-the-bible/beulah Beulah from People's Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_71895"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/beulah Beulah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_197551"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/wilson-s-dictionary-of-bible-types/beulah Beulah from Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_2032"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/beulah Beulah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_25003"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/beulah Beulah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | |||
Revision as of 17:52, 8 October 2021
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [1]
Married, a term applied to the Israel of God, in Isaiah 62:4 , to signify his intimate and vital union with them.
Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]
Isaiah 62:4
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
("married".) Israel's future name when restored to her divine Husband, Protector, and Lord ( Isaiah 62:4; compare Isaiah 54:4-6).
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
Isaiah 62:4 Isaiah 62:1-2
Hitchcock's Bible Names [5]
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [6]
We meet with this word but once in the Bible. ( Isaiah 62:4) It should seem to be derived from Balak, or Baal-meon, lord of the house, or married.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [7]
BEULAH (‘married’ [of a wife]). An allegorical name applied to Israel by the Deutero-lsaiah ( Isaiah 62:4-5 ). She was no longer to be a wife deserted by God, as she had been during the Captivity, but married (1) to God, (2) by a strange application of the figure, to her own sons.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [8]
The land of Palestine shall be called Beulah, which signifies 'married,' when the set time comes for Jehovah to bless Israel. Isaiah 62:4 .
People's Dictionary of the Bible [9]
Beulah ( beû'lah, or be-û'lah), married. This word is used metaphorically of Judea, as of a land which, though desolated, Jehovah would again delight in, and it should be filled with inhabitants. Isaiah 62:4.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [10]
Beu'lah. (married). The name which the land of Israel is to bear when "the land shall be married." Isaiah 62:4.
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types [11]
Isaiah 62:4 (c) This name probably describes the Christian life in which the joy of the Lord, the fruits of righteousness and the glories of GOD permeate the soul.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [12]
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.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [13]
(Heb. Beulah', בְּעוּלָה, married; Sept. paraphrases οἰκουμένη ) occurs in Isaiah 62:4, metaphorically of Judaea, as of a land desolated, but again filled with inhabitants, when "the land shall be married ( תִּבָּעֵל )," referring to the return from Babylon; or it may be applied to the Jewish Church to denote the intimacy of its relation to God.
References
- ↑ Beulah from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Beulah from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Beulah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Beulah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Beulah from Hitchcock's Bible Names
- ↑ Beulah from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Beulah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Beulah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Beulah from People's Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Beulah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Beulah from Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types
- ↑ Beulah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Beulah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
