Beating the bounds, custom of, [121]

Bedâwin, as shepherds, [82];

wages of, [86]

Beer-houses, [113]

Bel, “The Illumination of Bel,” [60]

Bel-Katsir, a plea set aside, [28];

his adoption, [37]

Bel-Merodach and sonship, [36], [168], [169];

hymns and prayers, [260]

Berachiel, his action for adoption, [38], [39]