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, 1834 - 288 páginas |
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Página ix
... prophet Daniel also says he had a vision " in Babylonia , by the side of the great 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 ...
... prophet Daniel also says he had a vision " in Babylonia , by the side of the great 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 ...
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... prophet Amos , as he compares it with other places of some note ; as does also Isaiah , as above . Calneh was situated upon the Tigris , and was called Ctesiphon by the Greeks ; the country about it being called Chalonitis , evidently ...
... prophet Amos , as he compares it with other places of some note ; as does also Isaiah , as above . Calneh was situated upon the Tigris , and was called Ctesiphon by the Greeks ; the country about it being called Chalonitis , evidently ...
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... prophet Dan- iel ( viii . 2. ) mentions Shushan , the chief city of Susiana , as being situated in Elam . Elam in Scripture is used to denote the kingdom of Persia , until the age of Cyrus and Daniel the prophet ; after which time it is ...
... prophet Dan- iel ( viii . 2. ) mentions Shushan , the chief city of Susiana , as being situated in Elam . Elam in Scripture is used to denote the kingdom of Persia , until the age of Cyrus and Daniel the prophet ; after which time it is ...
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... prophets ; in which , says the Jerusalem Tal- mud , were twelve thousand priests , ready to supply deficien- cies which might occur in the temple at Jerusalem . 3. The valley of Achor . After the destruction of Jericho , Joshua sent two ...
... prophets ; in which , says the Jerusalem Tal- mud , were twelve thousand priests , ready to supply deficien- cies which might occur in the temple at Jerusalem . 3. The valley of Achor . After the destruction of Jericho , Joshua sent two ...
Página 56
... prophet , who was slain by Jehoia- kim . ( Jer . xxvi . 20. ) 6. Beth - horon , and Azekah . These places are mentioned in the account of the over- throw , by Joshua , of the kings of Hebron , Jarmuth , Lachish , and Eglon , who had ...
... prophet , who was slain by Jehoia- kim . ( Jer . xxvi . 20. ) 6. Beth - horon , and Azekah . These places are mentioned in the account of the over- throw , by Joshua , of the kings of Hebron , Jarmuth , Lachish , and Eglon , who had ...
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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 desert Deut east of Jordan Edom Egypt empire encampment Ephraim Euphrates Eusebius Ezek Gilead Greeks Hebrew Hebron Herod inhabitants inscription island Israel Israelites Issachar Jerusalem Jews Josephus Josh Joshua Judea king kingdom Land of Canaan Levites lying 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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Página 15 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Página 128 - And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel : and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
Página 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.
Página 21 - These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
Página 10 - What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, Prove false again? Two hundred more.
Página 143 - And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
Página 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.
Página 17 - Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.
Página 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.
Página 87 - ... conqueror; the secret waters of the desert elude his search, and his victorious troops are consumed with thirst, hunger, and fatigue, in the pursuit of an invisible foe, who scorns his efforts and safely reposes in the heart of the burning solitude.