Scripture Geography: Or, A Companion to the Bible: Being a Geographical and Historical Account of the Places Mentioned in the Holy Scripture ... Intended for the Use of Families and SchoolsT. K. Greenbank, 1835 - 288 sider |
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... Hebrew , signifies bliss , pleasure , or delight ; and as this place was remarkable as the residence of our first parents , in their state of innocence and happiness , its situation is particularly denoted by the sacred historian as ...
... Hebrew , signifies bliss , pleasure , or delight ; and as this place was remarkable as the residence of our first parents , in their state of innocence and happiness , its situation is particularly denoted by the sacred historian as ...
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... Hebrew Phrath or Perath , they suppose to be the Hirmend , or Hindmend . According to this theory , then , Eden must have been situated somewhere in the eastern part of the Persian empire , or in the country now called Cabulistan ...
... Hebrew Phrath or Perath , they suppose to be the Hirmend , or Hindmend . According to this theory , then , Eden must have been situated somewhere in the eastern part of the Persian empire , or in the country now called Cabulistan ...
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... Hebrew word , here translated Ethio- pia , is Cush , which was a term used to designate several re- gions in Asia , and one in Africa . ( See Cush , Part II . of this work . ) Now , as the Cush here mentioned could be neither in Africa ...
... Hebrew word , here translated Ethio- pia , is Cush , which was a term used to designate several re- gions in Asia , and one in Africa . ( See Cush , Part II . of this work . ) Now , as the Cush here mentioned could be neither in Africa ...
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... Hebrew word in our Bible will bear the same meaning , as may be seen by reference to the mar- gin in Gen. iv . 16. And even if taken as the name of a region of country , Nod imports wandering , exile , wildness , or the wilds , in ...
... Hebrew word in our Bible will bear the same meaning , as may be seen by reference to the mar- gin in Gen. iv . 16. And even if taken as the name of a region of country , Nod imports wandering , exile , wildness , or the wilds , in ...
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... Hebrew Araraut , and these mountains were far east from the plain of Shinar , as the expression in Genesis would seem to imply . Still we think it most probable that , after all , Ararat was in Armenia ; and that when the posterity of ...
... Hebrew Araraut , and these mountains were far east from the plain of Shinar , as the expression in Genesis would seem to imply . Still we think it most probable that , after all , Ararat was in Armenia ; and that when the posterity of ...
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Abraham afterwards Amorites ancient Arabia Armenia Arnon Asia Minor Assyria Babylon border built Cæsarea called Canaan Christ Christians Chron city of Judah Cush Damascus Dead Sea deity descendants Deut east of Jordan Edom Egypt empire encampment Ephraim Euphrates Eusebius Ezek Gilead Greece Greeks Hebrew Hebron Herod inhabitants inscription island Israel Israelites Issachar Jerusalem Jews Josephus Josh Joshua Judea king kingdom Land of Canaan Levites Macc Macedonia Manasseh medal Mediterranean mentioned in Scripture Mesopotamia miles Misraim Moab Moabites Mount mountains Naphtali Numb Paul Persian Phenicia Philistines probably prophet province Red Sea reign river Romans ruins sea of Galilee Shechem Shinar Sidon Simeon situated Solomon supposed Syria temple town tribe of Asher tribe of Benjamin tribe of Ephraim tribe of Gad tribe of Judah tribe of Manasseh tribe of Reuben Turks valley wilderness worship xvii xviii xxxiii Zebulon
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Side 59 - And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.
Side 17 - Son of man, set thy face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal...
Side 13 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the...
Side 25 - And Cush begat Nimrod : he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Wherefore it is said, even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.