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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49667" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49667" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Beeltethmus]] </strong> . An officer of [[Artaxerxes]] residing in Pal., Esther 2:16 Esther 2:16; 1Es 2:25 | <p> <strong> [[Beeltethmus]] </strong> . An officer of [[Artaxerxes]] residing in Pal., Esther 2:16 Esther 2:16; 1Es 2:25 (LXX [Note: Septuagint.] 1E Esther 2:15; 1E Esther 2:21 ). It is not a proper name, but a title of Rehum, the name immediately preceding it in Ezra 4:8 . It is a corruption of <em> be‘çl te‘çm </em> = ‘lord of judgment,’ and is rendered ‘ <strong> chancellor </strong> ’ by AV [Note: Authorized Version.] and RV [Note: Revised Version.] in Ezr., ‘story-writer’ in Esther 2:17 Esther 2:17 . </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24071" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24071" /> == | ||
<p> (Βεέλτεθμος v. r. Βεελτεμώθ '','' Vulg. ''Balthemus'' )'','' given as the name of an officer of Artaxerxes residing in [[Palestine]] ( 1 [[Esdras]] 2:16; 1 Esdras 2:25); evidently a corruption of בְּעֵל טְעֵם, '' | <p> (Βεέλτεθμος v. r. Βεελτεμώθ '','' Vulg. ''Balthemus'' )'','' given as the name of an officer of Artaxerxes residing in [[Palestine]] ( 1 [[Esdras]] 2:16; 1 Esdras 2:25); evidently a corruption of בְּעֵל טְעֵם, ''Lord Of Judgment,'' A. V. "chancellor;" the title of Rehum, the name immediately before it ( Ezra 4:8). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1395" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1395" /> == | ||
