of Canaanites, Josh.19:38; Judg.1:33
Beth-anoth (1), house of Anath, a god. A
city of Judah, Josh.15:59
Bethany (11), date-house, a 125-1*; d 187-
2*. A town 2 miles from Jerusalem on
the eastern slope of Mt. Olives, Mt.
21:17; 26:6; Mk.11:1-12; 14:3; Lk.19:
29; 24:50; Jn.11:1, 18; 12:1
Beth-arabah (3), house of the desert. A
city of Judah, Josh.15:6,61. A city of
Benjamin, Josh.18:22
Beth-aram (1), house of height, Josh.13:27
Beth-arbel (1), house of God’s ambush,
Hos.10:14
Beth-aven (7), house of vanity, n 521-3;
Josh. 7:2; 18:12; 1 Sam.13:5; 14:23;
Hos. 4:15; 5:8; 10:5
Beth-azmaveth (1), house of the strong one
of death, Neh. 7:28. See Azmaveth
Beth-baal-meon (1), house of the lord of
dwelling, Josh.13:17. See Baal-meon
Beth-barah (2), house of the lord, f 462-3;
Judg. 7:24. See Bethabara
Beth-birei (1), house of a creative one 1
Chr. 4:31
Beth-car (1), house of pasture, 1 Sam. 7:11
Beth-dagon (2), house of Dagon, city of a
god of Philistia, Josh.15:41; 19:27
Beth-biblathaim (1), house of the two fig
cakes, Jer. 48:22
Bethel (66), house of God. A city, o 17-3;
p 40-2; m 424-1; f 430-1
Bethelite (1), in inhabitant of Bethel, 1 Ki.
16:34
Bethemek (1), house of the valley, Josh.
19:27
Bether (1), house of the mountains, Song
2:17
Bethesda (1), house of kindness, Jn. 5:2
Beth-ezel (1), house of the side, Mic.1:11
Beth-gader (1), house of the wall, 1 Chr.
2:51
Beth-gamul (1), house of the weaned, Jer.
48:23
Beth-haccerem (2), house of the vineyard,
l 510-1; Neh. 3:14; Jer. 6:1
Beth-haran (1), house of height, Num.
32:36. See Beth-aram
Beth-hogla (1), house of partridge, Josh.
15:6. See Beth-hoglah
Beth-hoglah (2), house of partridge, a 426-
1; Josh.18:19-21. See Beth-hogla
Beth-horon (14), house of hollowness. 2
cities: the upper city (Josh.16:5; 1 Ki.
9:17); and the lower city (Josh.16:3; 2
Chr. 8:5; 25:13). See Josh.10:10-11;
18:13-14; 21:22; 1 Sam. 13:18; 1 Chr.
6:68; 7:24
Bethlehem Euphratah (1), Mic. 5:2
Bethink (2), to lay to heart, or called to
mind, 1 Ki. 8:47; 2 Chr. 6:37
Beth-jesimoth (1), house of the deserts,
Num. 33:49. See Beth-jeshimoth
Beth-jeshimoth (3), house of the deserts,
Josh.12:3; 13:20; Ez. 25:9. See Bethjesimoth
Beth-lebaoth (1), house of lionesses, Josh.
19:6
Bethlehem (39), house of bread, b 472-1.
A city in Zebulun, Josh. 19:15. A city in
Judah where the Messiah was born,
Mic. 5:2; Mt. 2; Lk. 2:4,15; Jn. 7:42.
Also the name of a man, 1 Chr. 2:51,54;
4:4
Bethlehemite (4), inhabitant of Bethlehem,
1 Sam.16:1,18; 17:58; 2 Sam. 21:19
Bethlehem-judah (10), house of bread in
Judah, Judg.17:7-9; 19:1-18; Ruth 1:1-
2,18; 1 Sam.17:12. A term which dis
tinguishes this town from the one in
Zebulun, 6 miles west of Nazareth,
Josh.19:15; Judg.12:10
Beth-maachah (2), house of Maachah, d
596-1; 2 Sam. 20:14-15. See Abelbethmaachah
Beth-marcaboth (2), house of breadth, or
of chariots, Josh.19:5; 1 Chr. 4:31
Beth-meon (1), house of retreat, Jer. 48:23.
See Beth-baal-meon
Beth-nimrah (2), house of the leopard,
Num. 32:36; Josh.13:27. See Nimrah
Beth-palet (1), house of escape,
Josh.15:27. See Beth-phelet
Beth-pazzez (1), house of dispersion, Josh.
19:21
Beth-peor (4), house of Peor, j 338-2; Dt.
3:29; 4:46; 34:6; Josh.13:20
Bethphage (3), house of figs, c 83-3*; Mt.
21:1; Mk.11:1; Lk.19:29
Beth-phelet (1), house of escape,
Neh.11:26. See Beth-palet
Beth-rapha (1), house of the giant, 1 Chr.
4:12. See Rapha
Beth-rehob (2), house of the street, 491; e
576-1; Judg.18:28; 2 Sam.10:6
Bethsaida (7), house of fishing, c 77-2*; b
120-1*; Mt.11:21; Mk. 6:45; 8:22; Lk.
9:10; 10:13; Jn.1:44; 12:21
Beth-shan (3), house of ease, a 431-2,3; 1
Sam. 31:10-12; 2 Sam. 21:12. See
Beth-shean
Beth-shean (6), house of ease, a 431-2,3;
Josh. 17:11-16; Judg.1:27; 1 Ki. 4:12;
1 Chr. 7:29. See Beth-shan
Beth-shemesh (21), house of the sun, l
428-1;a 508-2; o 687-3; 1 Sam. 6:9-20;
Jer. 43:13
Slaying 50,070 explained, i 509-2
Beth-shemite (2), inhabitant of Bethshemesh, 1 Sam. 6:14,18
Beth-shittah (1), house of the acacia, b
462-2; Judg. 7:22
Beth-tappuah (1), house of the apple,
Josh.15:53
Bethuel (10), house in God, or dweller in
God, Gen. 22:22-23; 24:15-50; 25:20;
28:2-5.
The name of a town, 1 Chr. 4:30
Bethul (1), a town, Josh.19:4. Called
Bethuel, 1 Chr. 4:30
Beth-zur (4), house of rock, or house of
the god Zur. A man, 1 Chr. 2:45. A
town.Josh.15:58; 2 Chr.11:7; Neh. 3:16
Betimes (5), in good time, soon, Gen.
26:31; 2 Chr. 36:15; Job 8:5; 24:5;
Pr.13:24
Betonim (1), town in Gad, Josh.13:26
Betray (18). Only once in O.T., 1 Chr.
12:17. Used only twice in N.T. apart
from betrayal of Christ, Mt.24:10; Mk.
13:12 Betrayal of Christ, Mt.26:16-23,
46; Mk.14:10-18; Lk.22:4-6; Jn. 6:64-
71; 12:4; 13:2,11,21
Betrayed (19). Used only once apart from
the betrayal of Christ, Lk. 21:16
Betrayal of Christ, Mt.10:4; 17:22;
20:18; 26:2,24-25,45-48; 27:3-4; Mk.
3:19; 14:21,41-44; Lk. 22:22; Jn.18:2-
5; 1 Cor.11:23
Betrayers (1). Used only of the betrayal
of Christ, Acts 7:52
Betrayest (1). Used only in connection
withthe betrayal of Christ, Lk. 22:48
Betrayeth (3). Used only in connection
with the betrayal of Christ, Mt.14:42;
Lk. 22:21; Jn. 21:20. Out of 32 times
betray and kindred words are used in
Scripture, only 4 times is there a use
apart from the betrayal of Christ
Betroth (4), Dt. 28:30; Hos. 2:19-20
Betrothed (9), Ex. 21:8-9; 22:16; Lev.19:
20; Dt. 20:7; 22:23-28
Betah (1). A city, a 574-1; 2 Sam. 8:8
Beten (1). A city in Asher, Josh.19:25
Beth, house. Used as a prefix in many
names Bethabara (1), house of the ford, r 163-
2*; Jn.1:28
Beth-anath (3), house of Anath, goddess
Better (116). To obey is b. than sacrifice,
1 Sam.15:22
Lovingkindness b. than life, Ps. 63:3
17 b. things in Proverbs, 1109
4 reasons 2 b. than 1, f 117-1
20 b. things in Ecclesiastes, 1125
Christ b. than prophets, angels, Moses,
other priests, Melchisedec, Abraham,
Aaron, O.T. sacrifices, O.T. heroes, par
ents, 449*
B. for him than a millstone, Mt.18:6; Mk.
9:42; Lk.17:2
B. to enter into life maimed, Mt.18:8;
Mk. 9:43-47
B. to marry than to burn, 1 Cor. 7:9
B. to be with Christ, Phil.1:21-24
B. than themselves, Phil. 2:3
B. hope, Heb. 7:19
B. testament, Heb. 7:22; 8:6
B. promises, Heb. 8:6
B. sacrifices, Heb. 9:23
B. and enduring substance, Heb.10:34
B. country, Heb.11:16
B. resurrection, Heb.11:35
B. thing for us, Heb.11:40
B. things than that of Abel, Heb.12:24
B. not to have known the way, 2 Pet. 2:21
Bettered (1), Mk. 5:26
Between (232). Enmity b. thee and the
woman, thy seed and her Seed, Gen.
3:15
Covenant b. Me and all flesh, Gen. 9:1-
17
Covenant b. Me and thee, Gen.17:1-17
Lord watch b. me and thee, Gen. 31:49
God sent evil spirit b., Judg. 9:23
Lord judge b. me and thee, 1 Sam. 24:12
Lord dwelleth b. cherubims, Ps. 80:1;
99:1; Isa. 37:16; Ez.10:2-7
His fault b. thee and him alone, Mt.18:15
Contention so sharp b. them, Acts 15:39
No difference b. Jew and Greek, Rom.
10:12
Middle wall of partition b. us, Eph. 2:14
One God . . . one mediator b. God, 1 Tim.
2:5
B. THE TESTAMENTS—history, 1576
Betwixt (15). See Between
Token of covenant b. Me, Gen.17:11
In a strait b. two, having, Phil.1:23
Beulah (1), married, Isa. 62:4
Bewail (6), Lev.10:6; Dt. 21:13; Judg.11:
37; Isa. 16:9; 2 Cor.12:21; Rev.18:9
Bewailed (3), Judg.11:38; Lk. 8:52; 23:27
Bewaileth (1), Jer. 4:31
Beware (28). 5 beware’s of O.T., p. 344-1
B. of 10 things, m 76-2*
14 beware’s of N.T., 544*
Bewitched (3), to be overwhelmed with
wonder; to be led astray, Acts 8:9,11;
Gal.3:1
Bewray (1), betray, Isa.16:3
Bewrayeth (3), to betray (Pr. 27:16); utter
nothing (Pr. 29:24); make known (Mt.
26:73)
Beyond (54). Used 6 Ways:
1 To the further side (Gen. 35:21)
2 Beyond the time (Lev.15:25)
3 Do more than (Num. 22:18; 24:13)
4 B. or across (Dt. 3:20,25; 30:13; Josh.
9:10; 13:8; 18:7)
5 B. the degree of capacity (Mk. 6:51;
2 Cor. 8:3; 10:14)
6 B. reason (Gal.1:13)
Bezai (3), shining. 2 men, Ezra 2:17; Neh.
7:23; 10:18
Bezaleel (9), under God’s shadow, v 711-
3; Ex. 31:2; 35:30; 36:1-2; 37:1; 38:22;
1 Chr. 2:20; 2 Chr.1:5; Ez.10:30
Bezek (3), place, Judg.1:4-5; 1 Sam.11:8
Bezer (5), gold one. A man, 1 Chr. 7:37. A
city of refuge, Dt. 4:43; Josh. 20:8;
21:36; 1 Chr. 6:78
Bible. 36 quotations NOT in, 1441
9 characteristics of, o 917-3
6 blessings of, p 917-3
162 names and titles of, 1054-1055; n
917-3
15 things B. does not say, 76
B. divided dispensationally, 78; 90
Authors of, see Summaries of Books
Statistics of, see Summaries, and 819
4 examples, Bible reading, b 386-1
Must be obeyed, r 44-1*
7 reasons not to be ashamed of, t 78-3*
10 classes find B. hard to understand, 97*
7 reasons simple to understand, 97*
Hints on understanding, q 83-1*; c 84-
1*; n 90-2*; n 93-3*
10 proofs Mk.16:9-20 is genuine, a 96-3*
So-called lost books of B., 159*
7 reasons not understood, o 77-1*
9 ways given to men, g 420-1*
A tribute to, 423*
21 names of, 422*
Inspiration Discussed, 422*
Degree the writers were inspired, 422*
20 proofs of inspiration, 422*; l 139-3*
What great men have said about, 427*
3 ways it is confirmed, n 430-1*
Easy to understand, a-j 434-1; k 478-2*
Given in many ways, 449*
Law and interpretation of, f 324-3*
12 rules of interpretation, d 68-3*
Secret of understanding, e 69-3*
To be taken literally, t 78-3*
Guide to reading B. In A Year, 1598
Final word of authority, k 140-1*
B. maps and charts, end of Index
3 hindrances to growth thereby, r 68-1*
Automatic growth when sowed, g 69-3*
Enemies of, u 147-1*
7 things about, t 78-3*
A weapon for Christians, g 371-3*
How received, d 393-3*
Rightly divided, 78; 422*
Ministers of, f 98-1*
Custom of reading in public, n-o 107-1*
Why its truth taken away, c 117-2*
Moses’ writings part of, e 74-3*
Bible Introduction
Names of the Bible, 817
How the Bible was given, 817
Languages of the Bible, 817
Divisions of the Bible, 817
What the Bible is not, 817
What the Bible is, 817
Canon of the Bible, 818
Formation of N.T. canon, 818
The Apocryphal books, 818
Inspiration of the Bible, 818
The Bible a Revelation, 818
Genuineness and authenticity of the
Bible, 818
Claims of the Bible itself, 818
Testimony of secular history, 818
Ancient manuscripts, 818
Uncial manuscripts, 819
Cursive manuscripts, 819
Lectionaries, 819
Patristic quotations, 819
Ancient versions, 819
How we got our English Bible, 819
Bible chronology, 819
How to interpret the Bible, 819
How to read the Bible, 819
Bible statistics, 819
Bible Manners and Customs:
Slavery, i 21-3; b 41-3; d 42-2
Bargaining, f-h 30-1; p-r 459-3*
Guests, k-o 23-3; j 32-1; a 42-2*; b 52-
1*; l-o 116-1*; d-m 193-2*
Inheritances, 98; e 136-1*; f 357-3*
Social ranks, e 38-1; c 64-1
Eastern bottles, d 28-1; i 1006-1
Carrying loads, d 28-1; h 58-1; d 90-1*
Work of woman, e 31-3; w 41-1; s 120-3
Courtship, dowry, marriage, l 32-1; b, i
41-1; a-f 41-3; m-t 49-3; a 366-1; v 428-
3; a 475-1; a 2-1*; c 65-3*; n-p 167-3*;
Mt. 25:1-13, notes
Family life, d 33-3; m 34-1; a 38-1; q
458-1; k 87-2*; k, o 108-1
Rending Clothes, 101
Well-digging, v 36-2
Death, funerals, mourning, m 51-3; i 67-
3; k 73-3; c-d 73-3; h-i 74-3; j-k 206-
2*; n-o 209-1; g 543-2; o 553-3; l 567-
1; n 567-1; d 580-1; e 686-1; j 724-1; d
948-1; m 986-2; i 1116-2; f 1280-1; c
71-2*; g-i 114-1*; k 120-1*; w142-1*;
v 188-1*; l 188-1*
Shaving, bathing, o 59-3; o 106-2; n 133-
3; a 367-3; i 368-1
Raising seed to a brother, g 55-3
Punishments for crimes, f-g 56-1; g 112-
1; c 137-1; q 567-2; h 568-1; a 866-1; b
93-2*; g 180-1*; q 206-1*
Divining cups, k 64-1
Changing names, k 67-3; q 1445-2
Using carts, f 66-2
Laying on of hands, a 71-3
Blood sacrifices abomination to Egyptians, d 116-1
Human sacrifices, g 117-3
Posture in prayer, k 118-1
6 annual feasts in Egypt, m 119-2
Feasts in Israel, h 121-1; l 582-1
2 evenings for Jews, k 121-1
Household furniture, h 115-3; k 123-2 h
337-3; d 1374-1; a 74-2*
Spitting on another, c 219-3; p 279-3
Kinsman redemption, 172; 499; d 495-
3; e-j 496-1; c-g 497-3; h 498-1
Farming, f 351-2; k 374-1; s 459-2; o
494-2; t 495-3; k 496-1; d 655-3; s 67-
3*; g 105-1*
Making eunuchs, d 370-2
Houses, j 554-2; m 458-1; c 868-1; c 64-
2*; i 87-1*; f 90-1*; n 125-3*; n 134-
1*
Using an ox-goad, a 455-1
Early Oriental locks, k-l 454-3
Riding white asses, l 457-2
Men in apartments of women, j 456-1
Robber bands, m 457-2; a 566-1; i 567-3
Pagan army spoils, p 458-1
Women welcoming victors, n 451-3; i
571-1; 558
Spear by leader’s tent, o 546-3
Sowing places with salt, a 467-3
Watches of the night, j 462-1
Inns, c 482-3
Stock food, d 483-2
Women at feet of men, e 496-2
Courts, i 498-1
Bowing before superiors, j 495-1
Seeking an interview, i 512-2
Drinking horns, e 525-3
Taking a pledge, g 528-2
Shepherd’s equipment, k 529-3
Sisters protected by brothers, e 582-1
Wives of deceased kings, b 619-1
Right of assylum, sacred places, f 618-1
Cutting flesh in worship, d 653-3
False fire on altars, e 653-3
Kissing idols, c 655-3
Gates, walls of cities, b-c 592-1
Debtor slaves, b 669-3
Bowing, i 23-3; q 536-2
Symbols of contempt, c 588-1,2; c 600-
2
Tents for soldiers, a 597-1
Leading prisoners, e 696-1
Persian sacrifices of horses, g 702-3
Blinding captives, e 706-1
Heads of conquered, g 723-3
Declaration of war, c 826-1
Etiquette at Persian courts, g 845-1
Building cities, h 761-2
Blotting out accounts, c 1191-1
Faith in snow water, b 862-1
Clapping hands, i 941-1; k 1393-3
Fasting, 1043
Cakes made to idols, p 1276-2
Making pottery, o-q 1292-2
Mounts in siege of cities, b 1318-3
Fishing, b 1539-2
Separate apartments, worship, j 1563-3
Names in royal genealogies, q 1-2*
Posture of teachers, h 6-1*
Forced services, m 8-2*; c 112-1*
Food, m 4-1*
Storehouses, k 9-3*
Treasures, g 10-1*
Fuel, e 10-3*
Sounding trumpets in giving, g 9-3*
Invitations, p 42-1*
Insult to kings, c-e 42-2*
Eating, sign of friendship, k 46-2; p 193-
3*
Hospitality, s 107-3; c 483-1; m 125-3*;
o 143-3*; p 193-3*
Greetings, salutations, d 48-1; w 123-1*
Gifts to win favor, g 48-2; b 144-1*
Phylacteries, b 44-1*
Passovers, a-l 52-1*
Synagogue worship, e 63-1*; n 107-1
Scourging, t 56-1*
Vinegar to drink, e 56-3*
Release of prisoners, c 55-3*; k 92-3*
Washing hands, r 56-1*; r 74-1*
Eating neighbor’s crop, k 65-3*
Enemies, i 40-1*
Giving thanks, b 76-1*
Garments, k 3-3*; d 95-1*; a-b 112-1*
Wearing king’s garments, t 42-1*
Shoe latchet, o 62-1*