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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71697" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71697" /> == | ||
<p> '''Bir'sha.''' ''( | <p> '''Bir'sha.''' ''(Son Of Godlessness).'' A king of Gomorrah. Genesis 14:2. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34801" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34801" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25727" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25727" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Birsha', בִּרְשִׁע, for בֶּןאּרָשִׁע '', | <p> (Heb. Birsha', בִּרְשִׁע, for בֶּןאּרָשִׁע '', Son Of Wickedness;'' Sept. Βαρσά ), a king of Gomorrah, succored by [[Abraham]] in the invasion by [[Chedorlaomer]] ( Genesis 14:2). B.C. cir. 2080. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == |
Revision as of 09:21, 13 October 2021
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Birsha (etym. and meaning unknown). King of Gomorrah at the time of Chedorlaomer’s invasion ( Genesis 14:2 ).
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
Bir'sha. (Son Of Godlessness). A king of Gomorrah. Genesis 14:2.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
King of Gomorrah, at Chedorlaomer's invasion ( Genesis 14:2).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
King of Gomorrah. Genesis 14:2 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Genesis 14:2
Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]
Genesis 14:2
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
bûr´sha ( בּרשׁע , bı̄rsha‛ ): King of Gomorrah ( Genesis 14:2 ), who joined the league against Chedorlaomer. The name is probably corrupt; some have tried to explain it as בּרשׁע , beresha‛ , "with wickedness," a name purposely used by the writer in referring to this king.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(Heb. Birsha', בִּרְשִׁע, for בֶּןאּרָשִׁע , Son Of Wickedness; Sept. Βαρσά ), a king of Gomorrah, succored by Abraham in the invasion by Chedorlaomer ( Genesis 14:2). B.C. cir. 2080.
References
- ↑ Birsha from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Birsha from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Birsha from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Birsha from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Birsha from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Birsha from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Birsha from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Birsha from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature