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Bethelite
A designation of Hiel (q.v.), who rebuilt Jericho and experienced the curse pronounced long before (1 Kings 16:34).
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Verses where Bethelite is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Kings 16:34
In Ahab’s days, Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. At the cost of Abiram his firstborn he laid its foundation, and at the cost of Segub his youngest he set up its gates, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.
Scripture on Bethelite
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Entries that reference Bethelite
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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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