Beelphegor — • The Moabite divinity who ruled over Phogor Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Beelphegor Beelphegor † … Catholic encyclopedia
Biblical Geography — Biblical Geography † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Geography With the exception of the didactic literature, there is no book in the Bible which, to a greater or less extent, does not contain mention of, or allusions to, the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Balaam — • The derivation of the name is uncertain. Dr. Neubauer would connect it with the god Ammo or Ammi, as though Balaam belonged to a people whose god or lord was Ammo or Ammi Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Balaam Balaam … Catholic encyclopedia
Moses — • Hebrew liberator, leader, lawgiver, prophet, and historian, lived in the thirteenth and early part of the twelfth century, B. C Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Moses Moses … Catholic encyclopedia
Amalec (Amalek) — Amalec † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Amalec (AMALECITES in Douay Version; or AMALEK, AMALEKITES). A people remembered chiefly as the most hated of all the enemies of Israel, and traditionally reputed among the fiercest of Bedouin… … Catholic encyclopedia
SETIM — locus in campestribus Moab, non procul a Iordane, et Phogor monte, unde Iosue misit exploratores ad investigandum Ierichuntis teram … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale