House, probably a city of Moab, which had a celebrated idol-temple (Isa. 15:2). It has also been regarded as denoting simply the temple of the idol of Moab as opposed to the “high place.”
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Place
Bajith
Name meaning: a house (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(the horse), referring to the “temple” of the false gods of Moab, as opposed to the “high places” in the same sentence. (Isaiah 15:2) and comp. (Isaiah 16:12)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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