BEZETHA

be-ze'-tha: Also called by Josephus the "New City" (BJ, V, iv, 2), certain suburbs of Jerusalem, North of the Temple, which were outside the second but included within the third wall. BEZETH (which see) may be the same place.

See JERUSALEM.

Some Buildings in Acra. Bezeiha. Millo.
... There was also a fourth hill, saith the same Josephus, "which was called Bezetha,
situate over-against Antonia, and divided from it with a deep ditch. ...
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In Jerusalem when Herod Reigned
... Beyond it again, and outside the city walls, both of the first and the second,
stretches all north of the city the new suburb of Bezetha. ...
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The Description of Jerusalem.
... temple, and joined that hill to the city, made it considerably larger, and occasioned
that hill, which is in number the fourth, and is called "Bezetha," to be ...
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The Jews Make all Ready for the War; and Simon, the Son of Gioras ...
... [23] I take this Bezetha to be that small hill adjoining to the north side of the
temple, whereon was the hospital with five porticoes or cloisters, and ...
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Hiram, the Inspired Artificer
... proverbial the sumptuous and beautiful raiment and decorations of those times, with
the rarest marbles that the quarries of Lebanon and Bezetha could contribute ...
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Greek and Jew
... under the shadow of the Temple; Mount Zion which the Lord had established, Akra
of the valley, Moriah, the Holy Hill, and Coenopolis or Bezetha which Agrippa I ...
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The Parts of the City. Sion. The Upper City: which was on the ...
... Bezetha and Ophel were other hills also: of which in their place, when we shall
first have taken a view of these two, Sion and Acra, and the situation of each. ...
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Mount Moriah
... Mount Moriah was so seated, that "the city, in the manner of a theatre, lay about
the Temple": on this side Sion, then Acra, and a little on the back of Bezetha ...
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Concerning Silas and on what Account it was that King Agrippa was ...
... 2. As for the walls of Jerusalem, that were adjoining to the new city [Bezetha],
he repaired them at the expense of the public, and built them wider in breadth ...
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Some Other Memorable Places of the City.
... "Beginning from the tents of the Assyrians, where he encamped, he brought a trench
to the nether new city" (the Upper was the hill Bezetha, the Nether was a ...
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Bezetha
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BEZETHA. be-ze'-tha: Also called by Josephus
the "New City" (BJ, V, iv, 2), certain suburbs of Jerusalem ...
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Bezeth
... to which Bacchides withdrew and where he slew several deserters (1 Maccabees
7:19). Possibly the same as Bezetha (see JERUSALEM). ...
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Quarries (4 Occurrences)
... (1.) The "Royal Quarries" (not found in Scripture) is the name given to the vast
caverns stretching far underneath the northern hill, Bezetha, on which ...
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Valley (187 Occurrences)
... the city and adjacent to it, as the vale between Mount Zion and Moriah, the vale
between Mount Moriah and Mount Ophel, between these and Mount Bezetha, and the ...
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Bethesda (1 Occurrence)
... the twin pools called the "Souterrains," under the convent of the Sisters of Zion,
situated in what must have been the rock-hewn ditch between Bezetha and the ...
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Bias (1 Occurrence)

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Antonia
... It was built on a plateau of rock, separated on the north from the hill Bezetha
by a ditch about 30 feet deep and 165 feet wide. Int. ...
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