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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_26857" /> == | |||
<p> '''''bot´ris''''' ( Βότρυς , <i> '''''Bótrus''''' </i> ; modern <i> '''''Batrûn''''' </i> ): A town of Phoenicia on the coast some miles North of Gebal (Byblus) on the southern side of the bold promontory called in classic times Theoprosopon. It is said to have been founded by Ithobal (Ethbaal), king of Tyre, whose daughter married Ahab (Josephus, <i> Ant </i> , VIII, xiii, 2). The town is not mentioned in Scripture. </p> | <p> ( '''''Βότρυς''''' ; in Gr. this word means a [[Bunch]] of grapes; '''''Βοστρύς''''' in Theophan. ''Chorogr.'' p. 193; comp. Pomp. Mela, i, 12, 3), a town of the Phoenician coast, twelve Roman miles north of [[Byblus]] ''(Tab. Peut.),'' and a fortress of the robber tribes of Mount [[Libanus]] (Strabo, 16:p. 755), founded by Ethbaal, king of [[Tyre]] (Menander in Josephus, Ant. 8:13, 2). It was taken, with other cities, by-Antiochus the Great in his Phoenician campaign (Polyb. v, 68). It is still extant under the name Batrun, a small town, with a port and 300 or 400 houses, chiefly of [[Maronites]] (Chesney, Euphr-at. Exped. i, 454). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2103" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' bot´ris ''''' ( Βότρυς , <i> ''''' Bótrus ''''' </i> ; modern <i> ''''' Batrûn ''''' </i> ): A town of [[Phoenicia]] on the coast some miles North of [[Gebal]] (Byblus) on the southern side of the bold promontory called in classic times Theoprosopon. It is said to have been founded by Ithobal (Ethbaal), king of Tyre, whose daughter married [[Ahab]] (Josephus, <i> Ant </i> , VIII, xiii, 2). The town is not mentioned in Scripture. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_26857"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/botrys Botrys from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_2103"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/botrys Botrys from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_2103"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/botrys Botrys from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
( Βότρυς ; in Gr. this word means a Bunch of grapes; Βοστρύς in Theophan. Chorogr. p. 193; comp. Pomp. Mela, i, 12, 3), a town of the Phoenician coast, twelve Roman miles north of Byblus (Tab. Peut.), and a fortress of the robber tribes of Mount Libanus (Strabo, 16:p. 755), founded by Ethbaal, king of Tyre (Menander in Josephus, Ant. 8:13, 2). It was taken, with other cities, by-Antiochus the Great in his Phoenician campaign (Polyb. v, 68). It is still extant under the name Batrun, a small town, with a port and 300 or 400 houses, chiefly of Maronites (Chesney, Euphr-at. Exped. i, 454).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
bot´ris ( Βότρυς , Bótrus ; modern Batrûn ): A town of Phoenicia on the coast some miles North of Gebal (Byblus) on the southern side of the bold promontory called in classic times Theoprosopon. It is said to have been founded by Ithobal (Ethbaal), king of Tyre, whose daughter married Ahab (Josephus, Ant , VIII, xiii, 2). The town is not mentioned in Scripture.
