Bajith

Bajith in the Topics

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.”

Named in the Bible

1 verse

  • Isaiah 15:2 He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.