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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25029" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25029" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Beyth-A nath', בֵּיתאּעֲנָה, ''House Of Response;'' Sept. Βηθανάθ v. r. Βαιθθαμέ and Βαιθανάχ ), one of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with [[Bethshemesh]] ( Joshua 19:38); from neither of which were the Canaanites expelled, although made tributaries ( Judges 1:33). It is mentioned by [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] (''Onomast.'' s.v. Βαθμά, Bethnath), who, however, elsewhere (s.v. Βηθαναθά '','' Bethana) speak of a village (apparently in Asher, ''Ib.'' s.v. Ἀνείρ, Aniel) called ''Betanaea'' (Βαταναία, Bathanasea; Βαιτοαναία '','' Betoanea), fifteen miles eastward of [[Caesarea]] (Diocaesarea or Sepphoris), and reputed to contain medicinal springs. It is perhaps the present village ''Ainata,'' north of Bint-Jebeil (Van de Velde, Beten. </p> | <p> (Heb. Beyth-A nath', '''''בֵּיתאּעֲנָה''''' , ''House Of Response;'' Sept. '''''Βηθανάθ''''' v. r. '''''Βαιθθαμέ''''' and '''''Βαιθανάχ''''' ), one of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with [[Bethshemesh]] ( Joshua 19:38); from neither of which were the Canaanites expelled, although made tributaries ( Judges 1:33). It is mentioned by [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] ( ''Onomast.'' s.v. '''''Βαθμά''''' , Bethnath), who, however, elsewhere (s.v. '''''Βηθαναθά''''' '','' Bethana) speak of a village (apparently in Asher, ''Ib.'' s.v. '''''Ἀνείρ''''' , Aniel) called ''Betanaea'' ( '''''Βαταναία''''' , Bathanasea; '''''Βαιτοαναία''''' '','' Betoanea), fifteen miles eastward of [[Caesarea]] (Diocaesarea or Sepphoris), and reputed to contain medicinal springs. It is perhaps the present village ''Ainata,'' north of Bint-Jebeil (Van de Velde, Beten. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1660" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1660" /> == | ||
<p> '''''beth''''' -'''''ā´nath''''' ( בּית ענת , <i> '''''bēth‛ănāth''''' </i> ; Βαιναθάθ , <i> '''''Bainatháth''''' </i> ): A city in the territory of Naphtali, named with [[Horem]] and Bethshemesh ( Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33 ). It is represented by the modern village <i> '''''Ainatha''''' </i> , about 12 miles Northwest of <i> '''''Ṣafed''''' </i> . The name signifies the "house" or "temple" of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites. </p> | <p> ''''' beth ''''' - ''''' ā´nath ''''' ( בּית ענת , <i> ''''' bēth‛ănāth ''''' </i> ; Βαιναθάθ , <i> ''''' Bainatháth ''''' </i> ): A city in the territory of Naphtali, named with [[Horem]] and Bethshemesh ( Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33 ). It is represented by the modern village <i> ''''' Ainatha ''''' </i> , about 12 miles Northwest of <i> ''''' Ṣafed ''''' </i> . The name signifies the "house" or "temple" of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == |
Latest revision as of 16:16, 14 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Beth'-anath. (House Of Echo or Reply). One of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with Beth-shemesh , Joshua 19:38, from neither of them were the Canaanites expelled. Judges 1:33).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Beth-Anath . A town of Naphtali, now the village ‘Ainatha , in the mountains of Upper Galilee.
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Joshua 19:38 Judges 1:33
Easton's Bible Dictionary [4]
Joshua 19:38
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
(Heb. Beyth-A nath', בֵּיתאּעֲנָה , House Of Response; Sept. Βηθανάθ v. r. Βαιθθαμέ and Βαιθανάχ ), one of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with Bethshemesh ( Joshua 19:38); from neither of which were the Canaanites expelled, although made tributaries ( Judges 1:33). It is mentioned by Eusebius and Jerome ( Onomast. s.v. Βαθμά , Bethnath), who, however, elsewhere (s.v. Βηθαναθά , Bethana) speak of a village (apparently in Asher, Ib. s.v. Ἀνείρ , Aniel) called Betanaea ( Βαταναία , Bathanasea; Βαιτοαναία , Betoanea), fifteen miles eastward of Caesarea (Diocaesarea or Sepphoris), and reputed to contain medicinal springs. It is perhaps the present village Ainata, north of Bint-Jebeil (Van de Velde, Beten.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]
beth - ā´nath ( בּית ענת , bēth‛ănāth ; Βαιναθάθ , Bainatháth ): A city in the territory of Naphtali, named with Horem and Bethshemesh ( Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33 ). It is represented by the modern village Ainatha , about 12 miles Northwest of Ṣafed . The name signifies the "house" or "temple" of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites.
References
- ↑ Beth-Anath from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Beth-Anath from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Beth-Anath from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Beth-Anath from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Beth-Anath from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Beth-Anath from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia