Bible Encyclopedias
Beulah
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
bū´la ( בּעוּלה , be‛ūlāh "married"): A name symbolically applied to Israel: "Thy land (shall be called) Beulah ... thy land shall be married.... so shall thy sons marry thee" (Isaiah 62:4 f). In this figure, frequently used since Hosea, the prophet wishes to express the future prosperity of Israel. The land once desolate shall again be populated.
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Beulah'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/b/beulah.html. 1915.