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Bene Berak (settlement): An ancient place name which Benjamin of Tudela identifies as the original name of Ashkelon
Bethany (settlement): A village near Jerusalem, the home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus in the Gospels
Beth Nahrin (region): The Syriac name for Mesopotamia, the region around and between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
Beth Shemesh (settlement): A town in ancient northern Israel, allocated to the tribe of Naphtali in the Bible
Bīʿat Khālid (church): A church built in al-Kufa by Khālid b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Qasrī for his mother, who was a Christian