Βαιθήλ
Bethel
Translated by Craig Gibson8 Aug 2002Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
A holy temple.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Βαιθήλ· θεῖος ναός.
Betacode
*baiqh/l: qei=os nao/s.
Notes
- Literally "house of God," where Abraham established a sanctuary: Genesis 12.8 etc.
Spelled 'Baithel' in the present entry, but Bethel elsewhere in the Suda (iota 172, iota 173, iota 507, kappa 1784).