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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... learned Calmet have afforded valuable aid . Much authentic information has also been derived from the work of Eusebius , entitled , Onomasticon Urbium et Locorum Sacræ Scripturæ , & c . written in Greek in the fourth century , and ...
... learned Calmet have afforded valuable aid . Much authentic information has also been derived from the work of Eusebius , entitled , Onomasticon Urbium et Locorum Sacræ Scripturæ , & c . written in Greek in the fourth century , and ...
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... learned men have examined , with great diligence and attention , all the existing sources of in- formation , yet their opinions and conclusions are various , and even sometimes contradictory . In such cases we shall consi- der it our ...
... learned men have examined , with great diligence and attention , all the existing sources of in- formation , yet their opinions and conclusions are various , and even sometimes contradictory . In such cases we shall consi- der it our ...
Side 10
... learned Huetius and others suppose Eden to have been placed in the southern part of Babylonia , not far from the Persian Gulf , where they conjecture that the Tigris and Euphrates joined , and afterwards separated ; consequently there ...
... learned Huetius and others suppose Eden to have been placed in the southern part of Babylonia , not far from the Persian Gulf , where they conjecture that the Tigris and Euphrates joined , and afterwards separated ; consequently there ...
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... learned Bochart conjectures that the Black Sea , formerly and some- times yet called the Euxine , was in early ages called the sea of Ashkenaz , from the settlement of that family on its coast . Hence by the Greeks it was first named ...
... learned Bochart conjectures that the Black Sea , formerly and some- times yet called the Euxine , was in early ages called the sea of Ashkenaz , from the settlement of that family on its coast . Hence by the Greeks it was first named ...
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... learned men have not well agreed . Chaldea was the country lying on both sides of the Euphrates , extending southward to the Persian Gulf , and northward into Mesopotamia ; being about the same region as that called the Land of Shinar ...
... learned men have not well agreed . Chaldea was the country lying on both sides of the Euphrates , extending southward to the Persian Gulf , and northward into Mesopotamia ; being about the same region as that called the Land of Shinar ...
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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 42 - Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon : before it shall ye encamp by the sea.
Side 48 - And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness ? for there is no bread, neither is there any water ; and our soul loatheth this light bread.
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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.