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Bealoth is mentioned in the Old Testament as a city in the extreme southern region of Judah Note: Judaism commonly uses the term Tanakh. ...

  • In Joshua 15:24 it is listed as one of the cities of the children of Judah
  • In 1 Kings 4:16 it is noted as the location of Baanah son of Hushai, in this instance it is written as "in Aloth", but in the revised version is read as Bealoth

As a Bible name Bealoth means "citizen" or "cast under" The Book of Joshua is the sixth book in both the Hebrew Tanakh and the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. ... Judah (יְהוּדָה Praise, Standard Hebrew Yəhuda, Tiberian Hebrew Yəhûḏāh) is the name of several Biblical and historical figures. ... The Books of Kings (Hebrew: Sefer Melachim ספר מלכים) is a part of Judaisms Tanakh, the Hebrew Bible. ... For other uses, see Bible (disambiguation). ...


References

  • Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names
  • Easton's Bible Dictionary

This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Eastons Bible Dictionary generally refers to the Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, by Matthew George Easton M.A., D.D. (1823-1894), published three years after Eastons death in 1897 by Thomas Nelson. ...


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Bealoth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (108 words)
Bealoth is mentioned in the Old Testament as a city in the extreme southern region of Judah
In 1 Kings 4:16 it is noted as the location of Baanah son of Hushai, in this instance it is written as "in Aloth", but in the revised version is read as Bealoth
As a Bible name Bealoth means "citizen" or "cast under"
BibleMaster.com - Study Aids - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (115 words)
So found in the King James Version and the Revised Version, margin in 1 Kings 4:16, where the Revised Version (British and American) has BEALOTH (be`aloth).
There was another Bealoth in southern Palestine (Joshua 15:24).
The difference in the form of the word in the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American) is due to interpretation of the initial "b" as the preposition "in" in the former, and as part of the word itself in the latter.
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