International Standard Bible Encyclopedia BETH-ANATHbeth-a'-nath (beth`anath; Bainathath): A city in the territory of Naphtali, named with Horem and Bethshemesh (Joshua 19:38 Judges 1:33). It is represented by the modern village Ainatha, about 12 miles Northwest of Cafed. The name signifies the "house" or "temple" of Anath, a goddess of the Canaanites. Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary BethanathSmith's Bible Dictionary Bethanath(house of echo or reply), one of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali, named with Beth-shemesh, (Joshua 19:38) from neither of them were the Canaanites expelled. (Judges 1:33)). Easton's Bible Dictionary House of response, one of the fenced cities of Naphtali (Joshua 19:38). It is perhaps identical with the modern village `Ainata, 6 miles west of Kedesh. Thesaurus Bethanath (2 Occurrences)...Bethanath (2 Occurrences). Joshua 19:38 And Iron, and Migdalel, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethshemesh; nineteen cities with their villages. (KJV). ... /b/bethanath.htm - 7k Bethshemesh (19 Occurrences) Tributaries (4 Occurrences) Bethabara (1 Occurrence) Migdalel (1 Occurrence) Beth-anath (2 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Bethanath (2 Occurrences)Joshua 19:38 And Iron, and Migdalel, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethshemesh; nineteen cities with their villages. Judges 1:33 Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Bethshemesh, nor the inhabitants of Bethanath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Bethshemesh and of Bethanath became tributaries unto them. Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |