Bera
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Be'ra. (son of evil). King of Sodom. Genesis 14:2; Genesis 14:17; Genesis 14:21.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
BERA . King of Sodom at time of Chedorlaomer’s invasion ( Genesis 14:2 ).
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [3]
King of Sodom in the days of Abraham, Genesis 14:1-24 .
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
King of Sodom. Genesis 14:2 .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [5]
Genesis 14:2,8,17,21
Holman Bible Dictionary [6]
Genesis 14:2
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Heb. id. בֶּרִע, gift, otherwise excellence, but more prob. for בֶּןאּרִע, son of evil; Sept. Βαλλά; Josephus, Βαλλάς, Ant. 1, 9, 1), king of Sodom at the time of the invasion of the five kings under Chedorlaomer (q.v.), which was repelled by Abraham ( Genesis 14:2; also 17 and 21). B.C. cir. 2077.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
bē´ra ( בּרע , bera‛ , "gift"(?); compare HPN , 74 note): King of Sodom ( Genesis 14:2 ) who in the battle of Siddim was subdued by Chedorlaomer.
References
- ↑ Bera from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Bera from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Bera from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Bera from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Bera from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Bera from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Bera from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Bera from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
