Is Beth Used In The Bible?
Is Beth Used In The Bible? Bethel (Ugaritic: bt il, meaning “House of El” or “House of God”, Hebrew: בֵּית אֵל ḇêṯ’êl, also transliterated Beth El, Beth-El, Beit El; Greek: Βαιθηλ; Latin: Bethel) is the name of a place (a toponym) often used in the Hebrew Bible. It is first mentioned in Genesis 12:8 as