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Bajith

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(house). Temple of the gods of Moab (Isa. 15:2²He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off. (Isaiah 15:2)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

House of the gods of Moab (Isa. 15:2²He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off. (Isaiah 15:2); compare Isa. 16:12¹²And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail. (Isaiah 16:12)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1006 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Bayith

Phonic:

bah’-yith

Meaning:

the same as 1004; Bajith, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Bajith

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

the house

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

House, or temple:―temple of the gods of Moab, Isa. 15:2. {Domus, vel fanum}