| | | | =BELA= |Gen. xiv. 2, 8|Same as _Zoar_|-- |The original name for | | | | Zoar, which see. | | | | =BELMAIM= or |Judith iv. 4; |_ʾAin | 6 |_See_ Bileam. (Conder’s =BELMEN= | vii. 3 | Belâmeh_ (?)*| | _Handbook to the | | | | Bible_, p. 289.) | | | | Proposed by C. F. T. | | | | Drake. | | | | =BENEBERAK= |Josh. xix. 45 |_Ibn Ibrâk_ | 9 |The present village | | | | _Ibn Ibrâk_. (_Mem._ | | | | II. 251; Sh. XIII.) | | | | =BENJAMIN= High |Jer. xx. 2; | |-- |Somewhere in the north Gate, or Gate | xxxvii. 13; | | | wall of Jerusalem. of | xxxviii. 7; | | | | Zech. xiv. 10| | | | | | | =BENJAMIN=, |Josh. xviii., | |-- | Tribe of | and Josephus | | | | v. Ant. i. 22| | | | | | | =BEON= or |Num. xxxii. | |-- |_See_ Beth Baal-meon. =BAAL-MEON= | 3, 38 | | | | | | | =BERACHAH=, |2 Chron. xx. |_Wâdy |14 |‘The valley called Wâdy Valley | 26 | ʾArrûb_, | | ʾArrûb, above which of (R.V. | | (_Breikût_) | | is the ruin Breikût, =BERACAH=) | | | | a relic of the name.’ | | | | (_Mem._ III. 311; Sh. | | | | XXI.) | | | | =BEREA= (1) |2 Macc. xiii. |_Aleppo_ |-- |The modern Aleppo. | 4 | | | | | | | =BEREA= (2) |1 Macc. ix. |_Bîreh_ |14 |= Beeroth, which see. | 4; xii. Ant. | | | (Beroth, 1 Esdr. v. | 11, 1 | | | 19.) (_Mem._ III. 88; | | | | Sh. XVII.) | | | | =BERED= |Gen. xvi. 14 |_Khalasah_ (?)|20 |Between ‘Kadesh’ | | | | and ‘Bered’ lay | | | | the well ‘Lahai | | | | Roi.’ The Targum of | | | | pseudo-Jonathan reads