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piece, severed piece (of an ear)

to repair, to mend (buildings)

Bidkar (personal name, officer under Jehu)

scatter (Aramaic Piel imperative)

costly stone (porphyry or alabaster)

haste, urgency

bright, brilliant (of light)

Behemoth (hippopotamus or mythic creature)

harmless skin eruption (bohak)

contempt, object of scorn

Buzi (personal name, father of Ezekiel)

Bavvai (personal name, wall-builder in Nehemiah)

Bul (eighth month name, October-November)

Bunah (personal name, 'intelligence' or 'understanding')

Bozez (place name, rock near Michmash)

emptiness, devastation, void

herdsman, cattle-tender

to make clear, to investigate (uncertain)

cistern, well, pit

Bor-Hasirah (place name, 'cistern of Sirah')

to spend the night, to lodge (Aramaic)

to despise, to regard with contempt

contempt, scorn

Biziothiah (uncertain place name or 'and her daughters')

flash, lightning (possibly textual error for 'baraq')

Biztha (personal name, Persian eunuch of Ahasuerus)

assayer, one who tests metals for purity

to feel loathing, be disgusted with (someone)

to obtain by greed or haste (Pual participle)

tested, tried, proven (as a foundation stone)

Baharumite, gentilicadjective for someone from Bahurim

Betah (or Tibhath), a city of Hadadezer conquered by David

in trust, in trusting; secure confidence

security, safety (plural intensive); false sense of being secure

to cease, stop working (of grinding grain)

Beten, a town in the territory of Asher

pistachio nuts, oval nuts from the pistacia tree

Betonim, a city in Gad east of the Jordan

understanding, discernment, insight (Aramaic cognate of Hebrew binah)

in the citadel, in the fortified palace (Aramaic emphatic state)

house of, in the house of (in construct state)

the house, the temple

Beth-arbel, a city destroyed by Shalman (location disputed)

and in Beth-biri, a Simeonite town (possibly textual variant of Beth-lebaoth)

Beth-gader, a town in Judah (possibly = Geder)

Beth-gamul, a Moabite town (possibly modern Umm el-Jemal)

Beth-diblathaim, a Moabite town (= Almon-diblathaim)

the Bethelite, someone from Bethel (with definite article)

Beth-ezel, a Judean town (possibly = Azel)

Beth-emek, a town on Asher's border (possibly modern 'Amka)