List of biblical names starting with B
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with B in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z
B
Baal , "owner" or "lord", also "husband" (as possessor of the wife); [ 1] possessor, controller [ 2] Baalah Baalath Baalath-Beer Baal-berith Baal-gad Baal-hamon Baal-hanan , the Lord is gracious [ 2] Baal-hermon Baali Baalim Baalis , lord of joy, rules [ 2] Baal-meon Baal-peor Baal-perazim Baal-shalisha Baal-tamar Baal-zebub Baal-zephon Baana, affliction [ 2]
Baanah , son of grief [ 3] Baara Baaseiah, Jehovah is bold [ 3]
Baasha , boldness, offensive, he who lays waste [ 3] Babel , confusion; mixture [ 4] gate of God [ 5] Babylon , Gate Of The Deity, anointment or consecration or confusion or mixing [ 6] Baca
Bahurim Bajith
Bakbakkar, diligent searcher [ 3]
Bakbuk, a flagon, hollow [ 3]
Bakbukiah, wasted by Jehovah, effusion of Jehovah [ 3]
Balaam , a pilgrim, devouring, lord of the people [ 3] Baladan Balak Bamah Barabbas Barachel, father of Elihu Barachel of Ammon Barachias Barak Barjesus , wise [ 7] Barjona
Barnabas Barsabas Bartholomew Bartimeus Baruch Barzillai Bashan Bashemath Bathsheba Bathsuha
Bealiah
Bealoth Bebai
Becher Bechorath Bedad
Bedaiah
Bedan Beeliada
Beelzebub Beer
Beera
Beerelim
Beeri Beer-lahai-roi
Beeroth Beersheba Behemoth Bekah Belah Belial Belshazzar Belteshazzar Ben Benaiah Ben-ammi Beneberak Bene-jaakan Benhadad Benhail
Benhanan
Benjamin , son of the right hand; [ 8] Benimi
Beno Benoni Benzoheth
Beon , meaning uncertain[ 9] Beor Bera Berachah Berachiah Beraiah
Berea Bered
Beri, meaning "my son" or "my corn"
Beriah Berith Bernice Berodach-baladan Berothai Berothath
Besai
Besodeiah
Besor Betah
Beten
Bethuel Betonim
Beulah
Bezai,
Bezaleel Bezek Bezer Bichri
Bidkar
Bigthan
Bigvai
Bildad Bileam Bilgah Bilhah Bilshan Binea
Binnui
Birsha ,Bishlam
Bithiah Bithron
Bithynia Bizjothjas
Blastus Boanerges Boaz Bocheru
Bochim
Bohan , thumb or big toe [ 10] Boskath
Boson Bozrah Bukki
Bukkiah
Bul Bunah Bunni Buz Buzi
References
Comay, Joan, Who's Who in the Old Testament , Oxford University Press, 1971, ISBN 0-19-521029-8
Lockyer, Herbert, All the men of the Bible , Zondervan Publishing House (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1958
Lockyer, Herbert, All the women of the Bible , Zondervan Publishing 1988, ISBN 0-310-28151-2
Lockyer, Herbert, All the Divine Names and Titles in the Bible , Zondervan Publishing 1988, ISBN 0-310-28041-9
Tischler, Nancy M., All things in the Bible: an encyclopedia of the biblical world , Greenwood Publishing, Westport, Conn. : 2006 ISBN 0-313-33082-4
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