Difference between revisions of "Berachah"
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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30823" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30823" /> == | ||
<li> One of the [[Benjamite]] warriors, Saul's brethren, who joined David when at [[Ziklag]] ( 1 Chronicles 12:3 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from | <li> One of the [[Benjamite]] warriors, Saul's brethren, who joined David when at [[Ziklag]] ( 1 Chronicles 12:3 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Berachah'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/b/berachah.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65119" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65119" /> == | ||
<p> 1. One who joined David at Ziklag. 1 Chronicles 12:3 . </p> <p> 2. | <p> 1. One who joined David at Ziklag. 1 Chronicles 12:3 . </p> <p> 2. A valley between [[Bethlehem]] and [[Hebron]] where [[Jehoshaphat]] overcame [[Moab]] and Ammon, and where he blessed the Lord because of the victory: hence its name 'Valley of Blessing.' 2 Chronicles 20:26 , <i> margin. </i> Identified with <i> [[Wady]] el Arrub, </i> 35 10' E 31 37' N . </p> | ||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15675" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15675" /> == | ||
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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71889" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71889" /> == | ||
<p> '''Ber'achah.''' ''( | <p> '''Ber'achah.''' ''(Blessing).'' A Benjamite, who attached himself to David, at Ziklag. 1 Chronicles 12:3. (B.C. 1054). </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34751" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34751" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24528" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24528" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Berakah', בְּרָכָה, a | <p> (Heb. Berakah', בְּרָכָה, a [[Blessing]] )'','' the name of a valley and also of a man. </p> <p> '''1.''' (Sept. translates εὐλογία ''.'' ) A valley in the direction of Tekoa, so called as being the place where Jehoshaphat celebrated the miraculous overthrow of the Moabites and [[Ammonites]] ( 2 Chronicles 20:26). It is still called Wady ''Bereikut,'' near the ruined village of the same name south of Tekua (Robinson's ''Researches,'' 2, 189), first identified by Wolcott (''Biblioth. Sac.'' 1843, p. 43; comp. Wilson, Lands of Bible,, 1, 386). (See [[Jeruel]]); (See Caphar-Barucha). </p> <p> '''2.''' (Sept. Βερχία .) One of the thirty Benjamite warriors, "Saul's brethren," who joined David while in retirement at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:3). B.C. 1054. </p> | ||
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