Beulah is a term from the Biblical Hebrew to refer to the Lord's country,
Beulah (land)
Beulah is a land referred to in the Biblical Book of Isaiah. It is the land of the Jewish people, the Israelites, to which they must return: an earthly paradise.
The land of Beulah is referred to in various hymns and other works.
Bible
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Beulah (given name)
Beulah ( ), a feminine given name, originated from the Hebrew word ( ''bə‘ūlāh''), used in the Book of Isaiah as a prophesied attribute of the land of Israel. The King James Bible transliterates the word and translates it as "married" (see ...
, derivation of the name and list of people with this name
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Beulah (singer)
Beulah (born Beulah Garside in 1982 or 1983), is an English female singer-songwriter and record producer. She grew up in the Peak District and attended Repton School. This country setting and her family gave her the inspiration for her debut alb ...
, UK-based female singer-songwriter
Places
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Beulah, Gilead
Beulah is a heritage-listed farm at 767 Appin Road, Gilead, City of Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1835 to 1846 by Cornelius O'Brien, Duncan Cameron, John Kennedy Hume, Ellen Hume; Mansfield Brothers (1884 works). ...
, a heritage-listed property in the south-western Sydney suburb of Gilead, New South Wales
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Beulah, Tasmania
Beulah (Australian postcode 7306) is a small township on the north-west coast of Tasmania south of Devonport, Tasmania, under the foothills of Mount Roland, Tasmania. The closest town of consequence is Sheffield, Tasmania.
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Beulah, Victoria
Beulah is a town in the southern Mallee region of Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Yarriambiack local government area, 395 kilometres north-west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Beulah had a population ...
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Beulah, Ceredigion
Beulah ( cy, Bwla) is a small village, wider community and electoral ward located halfway between the market town of Newcastle Emlyn and the seaside resort of Aberporth in Ceredigion, Wales.
The wider community area of Beulah also covers the vil ...
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Beulah, Powys
Beulah is a village in southern Powys, Wales, in the community of Treflys, lying on the Afon Cammarch. The village sits astride the main A483 road about 8 miles south-west of Builth Wells and is 49 miles (79 km) from Cardiff and 154 miles (2 ...
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Beulah, Manitoba, a village
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Beulah, Alabama
Beulah is an unincorporated community in the northeast corner of Lee County, Alabama, United States, just south of Valley. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Metropolitan Area. It is bounded by Chambers County on the north, the Chattaho ...
, an unincorporated community
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Beulah, Colorado
Beulah is an unincorporated community and a post office located within the Beulah Valley census-designated place in Pueblo County, Colorado, United States. The Beulah Post Office has the ZIP code 81023. Beulah is a part of the Beulah Valley C ...
, an unincorporated town
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Beulah, Escambia County, Florida, an unincorporated community in
Escambia County, Florida
Escambia County is the westernmost and oldest county in the U.S. state of Florida. It is in the state's northwestern corner. At the 2020 census, the population was 321,905. Its county seat and largest city is Pensacola. Escambia County is incl ...
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Beulah, Orange County, Florida, an unincorporated community in
Orange County, Florida
Orange County is located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,429,908, making it Florida's fifth most populous county. The county seat is Orlando. Orange County is the central county ...
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Beulah, Georgia
Beulah is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Georgia, United States.
Nearby communities
The nearby communities are Douglasville
The city of Douglasville is the county seat of Douglas County, Georgia, Douglas County, Georgia (U.S. ...
, an unincorporated town
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Beulah, Iowa, an unincorporated community
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Beulah, Kansas
Beulah is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.
History
Beulah was founded in 1874 by a colony of Methodists. The Methodist church was completed in 1881. A post office was opened in Beulah on December 31, 1874, ...
, an unincorporated community
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Beulah, Maryland, an unincorporated community
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Beulah, Michigan
Beulah is a village and the county seat of Benzie County, Michigan. The population was 342 at the 2010 census. It is located in Benzonia Township at the southeast end of Crystal Lake, about one mile (1.6 km) north of Benzonia on U.S. Hig ...
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Beulah Township, Cass County, Minnesota
Beulah Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 57 as of the 2000 census. Beulah Township was named for Beulah Olds, a pioneer settler.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the towns ...
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Beulah, Mississippi
Beulah is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 242.
Beulah is served by Mississippi Highway 1. Lake Beulah, an oxbow lake formerly connected to the Mississippi River, is west of the town. ...
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Beulah, Missouri
Beulah is an unincorporated community in northern Texas county and southern Phelps County, Missouri, United States. It is located at the edge of the Mark Twain National Forest, approximately nine miles north of Licking in adjacent Texas County. ...
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Beulah, New York
Wheatland is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 4,775 at the 2010 census. The town is home to Genesee Country Village and Museum.
Geography and geology
The town of Wheatland is located in the southwest part of M ...
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Bottom, North Carolina
Bottom is an unincorporated community in the Stewarts Creek Township of northern Surry County, North Carolina, United States. The community is more commonly known as Beulah locally and is centered on the intersection of Beulah Road/Beulah Church ...
, an unincorporated community more commonly known as Beulah locally
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Beulah, North Dakota
Beulah is a city in Mercer County, North Dakota, Mercer County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 3,058 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Beulah is home to the Dakota Gasification Company. It is near the largest lignite ...
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Beulah, Oregon
Beulah is an unincorporated community in Malheur County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is along the North Fork Malheur River near Beulah Reservoir, north of Juntura.
The community was named for Beulah Arnold, daughter of Thomas L. Arnold, ...
, an unincorporated community
*Beulah, Pennsylvania, a ghost town on the
Ghost Town Trail
The Ghost Town Trail is a rail trail in Western Pennsylvania that runs between Black Lick, Indiana County, and Ebensburg, Cambria County. Established in 1991 on the right-of-way of the former Ebensburg and Black Lick Railroad, the trail foll ...
rail trail
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Beulah, Johnson County, Texas, a former community
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Beulah, Virginia
Beulah is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the At ...
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Beulah, Wyoming
Beulah is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Crook County, Wyoming, United States, along Sand Creek, a tributary of the Belle Fourche River. According to local residents, the population is 33. When the 2010 census reported the population ...
, a census-designated place
*Beulah Road, a section of
Virginia State Route 613 (Fairfax County)
State Route 613 (SR 613) in Fairfax County, Virginia is a secondary state highway. The designation includes several distinct suburban surface routes within the county. These routes were once mostly connected, but changes in road alignment, new r ...
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Lake Beulah, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in the town of
East Troy
East Troy is a village in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,687 at the 2020 census. The village is located southwest of the Town of East Troy. A small portion extends into the adjacent Town of Troy.
Geography
Eas ...
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Walworth County
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Beulah (Blake)
In William Blake's mythology, Beulah, originally Hebrew (''bə‘ūlāh'', traditionally transliterated '' Beulah'' and meaning "married" or "espoused"), is "the realm of the Subconscious, the source of poetic inspiration and of dreams." It is ...
, in William Blake's mythology is the land, a dreamy paradise
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''Beulah'' (novel), by author Augusta Jane Evans published in 1859
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''Beulah'' (radio and TV series), a 1940s radio series and 1950s television series, and the main character of that show
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Beulah (band)
Beulah was an American indie rock band from San Francisco, California, often associated with The Elephant 6 Recording Company.
History Early years: 1996-1998
The band was formed by Miles Kurosky and Bill Swan in San Francisco in 1996, while the ...
, a rock band associated with the Elephant Six Collective
*"Beulah", a song by Devo, performed on ''
DEVO Live: The Mongoloid Years''
*Beulah, an underground all-female town in the novel ''
The Passion of New Eve
''The Passion of New Eve'' is a novel by Angela Carter, first published in 1977. The book is set in a dystopian United States where civil war has broken out between different political, racial and gendered groups. A dark satire, the book parod ...
'' by Angela Carter
*''Beulah'', an album by
John Paul White
John Paul White (born August 4, 1972) is an American singer-songwriter, and was a member of the Grammy Award-winning duo The Civil Wars. He restarted his solo career with his 2016 release, ''Beulah''.
Early life
White was born in Muscle Shoals, ...
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Hurricane Beulah (disambiguation), two hurricanes and a tropical storm
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Beulah College
Beulah College is a coeducational Christianity, Christian secondary school in Tongatapu, Tonga, established in 1938. The SDA Annual Statistics first report on Beulah College in 1941. It lists 109 students and five teachers for only grades 1–8. ...
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Beulah Baptist Church
Intro
Beulah Baptist Church is a predominantly Black Baptist Church at 320 S. Washington Street in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. The historic building is a two-story brick structure with a gable roof and large stained glass window. Built in 1863 ...
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Beulah Presbyterian Church
Beulah Presbyterian Church is a historic church at Beulah and McCready Roads in Churchill, Pennsylvania. The hilltop location of the church gave the borough of Churchill its name.
The original church building was constructed around 1837 and add ...
, Churchill, Pennsylvania
*Beulah or
Beulah Speckled Face
The Beulah Speckled Face is a breed of domestic sheep originating in the United Kingdom. Having been bred in the uplands of Wales for more than a hundred years, a breed society was officially formed in 1958. This breed is most common in Eppynt, ...
, a breed of sheep from the area around Beulah, Powys
See also
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Beula (disambiguation)
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Beulah Heights (disambiguation)
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Beulah Land'', a gospel hymn dating from 1875 or 1876
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Beulah Park (disambiguation)
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Land of Beulah, a fictional location in ''The Pilgrim's Progress'' by John Bunyan
*''Sweet Beulah Land'', a Southern gospel song of 1973 by Squire Parsons
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