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In , = BETHEL (which see). In Jgs, 1 and 2 Chronicles, Ezr, Neh, Ps, etc. (beÌ„th haÌ„-'asĕloÌ„hı̄m), a designation of the sanctuary = “house of Yahweh†(of the tabernacle, ; , the King James Version; of the temple, ; the King James Version; ; ; , etc.; of the 2nd temple, , ; ; ; compare ). Spiritually, in the New Testament, the “house of God†(oıÌkos theouÌ) is the church or community of believers (; ; ; compare , , ; ).