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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
BETONIM (Jos_13:26).In N. Gilead. The name may survive in that of the Butein district, the extreme N. of Gilead.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
("pistachio nuts".) A town on the N. boundary of Gad (Jos_13:26).
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
By Andrew Robert Fausset, co-Author of Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's 1888.
Bet'onim. A town of Gad, apparently on the northern boundary. Jos_13:26.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
bet?ō̇-nim, bē̇-tō?nim (בּטנים, beṭōnı̄m; Βοτανεί, Botaneı́ or Βοτανίν, Botanı́n): A town East of the Jordan in the territory of Gad (Jos_13:26). It may be identical with Baṭneh, about 3 miles Southwest of es-Salṭ.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Betonim
(Heb. Betonim', בְּטֹנִים, pistachio-nuts [comp. the botnim, Gen_43:11, and the Arabic butm = TEREBINTH]; Sept. Βοτανίμ), a town in the tribe of Gad, mentioned in connection with Ramath-mizpeh and Mahanaim (Jos_13:26); probably identical with a ruined village Batneh (Robinson, Researches, 3, Append. p. 169), on Matthew Gilead, about five miles west of es-Salt (Van de Velde, Map).
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.