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Bela

1

A thing swallowed.

2

A city on the shore of the Dead Sea, not far from Sodom, called also Zoar. It was the only one of the five cities that was spared at Lot’s intercession (Gen 19:20, 23). It is first mentioned in Gen 14:2, 8.

3

The eldest son of Benjamin (Num 26:38; “Belah,” Gen 46:21).

4

The son of Beor, and a king of Edom (Gen 36:32, 33; 1 Chr 1:43).

5

A son of Azaz (1 Chr 5:8).

See also

Person Bela (1 Mos 36,32) Person Bela (1 Chr 5,8) Person Bela (1 Mos 46,21)

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread. Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).