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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71830" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71830" /> == | ||
<p> '''Beth-she'mesh.''' ''(house of the sun).'' </p> <p> 1. One of the towns which marked the north boundary of Judah. Joshua 15:10. It is now '''Ainshems'' , about two miles from the great [[Philistine]] plain, and seven from Ekron. </p> <p> 2. [[A]] city on the border of Issachar. Joshua 19:22. </p> <p> 3. One of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali. Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33. </p> <p> 4. An idolatrous temple, or place in Egypt. Jeremiah 43:13. In the middle ages, | <p> '''Beth-she'mesh.''' ''(house of the sun).'' </p> <p> 1. One of the towns which marked the north boundary of Judah. Joshua 15:10. It is now '''Ainshems'' , about two miles from the great [[Philistine]] plain, and seven from Ekron. </p> <p> 2. [[A]] city on the border of Issachar. Joshua 19:22. </p> <p> 3. One of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali. Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33. </p> <p> 4. An idolatrous temple, or place in Egypt. Jeremiah 43:13. In the middle ages, [[Heliopolis]] was still called by the Arabs ''Ain Shems'' . </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30654" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30654" /> == | ||
