Lectionary Calendar

Saturday, December 21st, 2024
the Third Week of Advent

Attention!

For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Bethel, Mount

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Search for…

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

Prev Entry
Bethel

Next Entry
Bethelite

Resource Toolbox

Print Article

(הר בּית־אל , har bēth -'ēl ; Βαιθήλ λοῦζα , Baithḗl loúza (1 Samuel 13:2 , the Revised Version (British and American) "the mount of Bethel"; Joshua 16:1 )): The hill which stretches from the North of the town to Tell ‛Aṣūr . The road to Shechem lies along the ridge. An army in possession of these heights easily commanded the route from north to south.

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Bethel, Mount'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/b/bethel-mount.html. 1915.

Bible Encyclopedias Bethel, Mount

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Bible Encyclopedias
Bethel, Mount