Bernice

5 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Bernice
     bearer of victory, the eldest daughter of Agrippa I., the Herod
     Agrippa of Acts 12:20. After the early death of her first
     husband she was married to her uncle Herod, king of Chalcis.
     After his death (A.D. 40) she lived in incestuous connection
     with her brother Agrippa II. (Acts 25:13, 23; 26:30). They


     joined the Romans at the outbreak of the final war between them
     and the Jews, and lived afterwards at Rome.
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Bernice, one that brings victory
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Bernice, LA (town, FIPS 7030)
    Location: 32.82730 N, 92.65916 W
    Population (1990): 1543 (708 housing units)
    Area: 8.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 71222
  Bernice, OK (town, FIPS 5550)
    Location: 36.62240 N, 94.91204 W
    Population (1990): 330 (329 housing units)
    Area: 2.2 sq km (land), 1.4 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 74331

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Bernice, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    504
     Housing Units (2000): 385
     Land area (2000):     0.892006 sq. miles (2.310286 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.556457 sq. miles (1.441217 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.448463 sq. miles (3.751503 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            05550
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             36.625286 N, 94.913643 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     74331
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Bernice, OK
      Bernice
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Bernice, LA -- U.S. town in Louisiana
     Population (2000):    1809
     Housing Units (2000): 806
     Land area (2000):     3.167765 sq. miles (8.204473 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.013324 sq. miles (0.034510 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    3.181089 sq. miles (8.238983 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            07030
     Located within:       Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
     Location:             32.821798 N, 92.658114 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     71222
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Bernice, LA
      Bernice