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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... river going out of i . , which from thence was parted and became into four heads . By the term eastward , Moses ... river which flowed from Eden , Euphrates , which name has continued almost unchanged to the present day . This river has ...
... river going out of i . , which from thence was parted and became into four heads . By the term eastward , Moses ... river which flowed from Eden , Euphrates , which name has continued almost unchanged to the present day . This river has ...
Side 11
... river , which is Hiddekel . ” Now by the " great river , " he must mean the Tigris , as it was the only great river in Babylonia , except the Euphrates . The Tigris rises near the head of the Euphrates , and pursuing a south - easterly ...
... river , which is Hiddekel . ” Now by the " great river , " he must mean the Tigris , as it was the only great river in Babylonia , except the Euphrates . The Tigris rises near the head of the Euphrates , and pursuing a south - easterly ...
Side 15
... river Argades , mentioned by some Greek writers as being near Sittace , on the east of the Tigris . A region is also spoken of by Strabo , called Artacene , lying about Ar- bela , which might also probably derive its name from Archad ...
... river Argades , mentioned by some Greek writers as being near Sittace , on the east of the Tigris . A region is also spoken of by Strabo , called Artacene , lying about Ar- bela , which might also probably derive its name from Archad ...
Side 16
... river , and a lake , called likewise Ascanian , which name is very probably derived from Ashkenaz . The learned Bochart conjectures that the Black Sea , formerly and some- times yet called the Euxine , was in early ages called the sea ...
... river , and a lake , called likewise Ascanian , which name is very probably derived from Ashkenaz . The learned Bochart conjectures that the Black Sea , formerly and some- times yet called the Euxine , was in early ages called the sea ...
Side 19
... river Elissus or Ilissus , are all pro- bably derived from Elish , or Elisha . 2. Tarshish , the son of Javan , was probably settled on the eastern part of the southern coast of Asia Minor . Josephus says that Tarsus , the chief city of ...
... river Elissus or Ilissus , are all pro- bably derived from Elish , or Elisha . 2. Tarshish , the son of Javan , was probably settled on the eastern part of the southern coast of Asia Minor . Josephus says that Tarsus , the chief city 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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