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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71781" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71781" /> == | ||
<p> '''Beth-pa'let.''' ''( | <p> '''Beth-pa'let.''' ''(House Of Flight).'' A town among those, in the extreme south of Judah, named in Joshua 15:27. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38942" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38942" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24869" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24869" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Beyth Pellet, בֵּית פֶּלֶט, '' | <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> | ||
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Revision as of 10:50, 13 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Beth-pa'let. (House Of Flight). A town among those, in the extreme south of Judah, named in Joshua 15:27.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Joshua 15:27Beth-Pelet
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
(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 ).
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.
