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Bible Dictionary

Beth-aven

House of nothingness; i.e., “of idols”, a place in the mountains of Benjamin, east of Bethel (Josh. 7:2; 18:12; 1 Sam. 13:5). In Hos. 4:15; 5:8; 10:5 it stands for “Bethel” (q.v.), and it is so calle…

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

, “of idols”, a place in the mountains of Benjamin, east of Bethel (Josh. 7:2; 18:12; 1 Sam. 13:5). ), and it is so called because it was no longer the “house of God,” but “the house of idols,” referring to the calves there worshipped.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

" Hos 4:15; Hos 5:8; Hos 10:5.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

the house of vanity; of iniquity of trouble

✦ Scripture References 20 references
Joshua 7:2 Joshua 18:12 1 Samuel 13:5 Hosea 4:15 Hosea 5:8 Hosea 10:5 Joshua 7:2 Joshua 18:12 1 Samuel 13:5 1 Samuel 14:23 Hosea 4:15 Hosea 5:8 Hosea 10:5 Joshua 7:2 Joshua 18:12 1 Samuel 13:5 1 Samuel 14:23 Hosea 4:15 Hosea 5:8 Hosea 10:5
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