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Bera

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1884ISBE 19154 verse references

Easton's 1897

Gift, or son of evil, king of Sodom at the time of the invasion of the four kings under Chedorlaomer (Gen. 14:2, 8, 17, 21).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1884

(son of evil) king of Sodom. (Genesis 14:2) also (Genesis 14:17,21)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain

ISBE 1915

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.

be'-ra (bera`, "gift"(?); compare HPN, 74 note): King of Sodom (Ge 14:2) who in the battle of Siddim was subdued by Chedorlaomer.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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