·noun A chapel for dissenters.
II. Bethel ·noun A house of worship for seamen.
III. Bethel ·noun A place of worship; a hallowed spot.
BETHEL(Βαιθήλ, Βηθήλ), a border city of the tribe of Ephraim, for the northern boundary of Benjamin ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
House of God. 1) A place in Central Palestine, about 10 miles north of Jerusalem, at the head of th...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
See floating bethel. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
(the house of God) well known city and holy place of central Palestine, about 12 mlles north of Jeru...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
God of Bethel, the name of the place where Jacob had the vision of the ladder, and where he erected ...
An old ship fitted up in a commercial port for the purpose of public Worship. ...