An Historical Geography of the Old and New Testament: In Two VolumesClarendon Press, 1819 - 378 páginas |
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... , from Havilah unto Shur , is probably meant the whole extent of that part of Arabia , which lies between Egypt to the west , and a certain PART I. channel or river ( which empties itself into B 3 Of the Garden of Eden . 5.
... , from Havilah unto Shur , is probably meant the whole extent of that part of Arabia , which lies between Egypt to the west , and a certain PART I. channel or river ( which empties itself into B 3 Of the Garden of Eden . 5.
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... probably supposed , that Mons . Bo- chart looked on the same westerly channel , as we do , to be the Pison . So that there does not lie so much as the objection of novelty against the truth of our opinion . And thus much for the river ...
... probably supposed , that Mons . Bo- chart looked on the same westerly channel , as we do , to be the Pison . So that there does not lie so much as the objection of novelty against the truth of our opinion . And thus much for the river ...
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... probably an oversight of the copiers , who did not distinguish the letter r from z of the Ara- bians , which only differ by one point . The inhabitants of the land call it absolutely or plainly Chus , if we will be- lieve Marius Nigery ...
... probably an oversight of the copiers , who did not distinguish the letter r from z of the Ara- bians , which only differ by one point . The inhabitants of the land call it absolutely or plainly Chus , if we will be- lieve Marius Nigery ...
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... probably so to do , by the information they had received of the swiftness of this river , which was aptly denoted by the name Tigris . And this is the more likely , because we meet with other instances of the same nature , as not only ...
... probably so to do , by the information they had received of the swiftness of this river , which was aptly denoted by the name Tigris . And this is the more likely , because we meet with other instances of the same nature , as not only ...
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... probably alluding to the pleasantness , or at least fruitfulness , of the adjacent country , washed by the said river , and thought to be ren- dered so pleasant or fruitful by the waters thereof . Or possibly , not minding any such ...
... probably alluding to the pleasantness , or at least fruitfulness , of the adjacent country , washed by the said river , and thought to be ren- dered so pleasant or fruitful by the waters thereof . Or possibly , not minding any such ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abraham adjoining Amorites ancient Arabia Arnon Bochart border Bruyn called Canaan CHAP Cush denoted descendants Deut Dodanim dwelt east Edom Egypt encamped Euphrates Eusebius Exod expressly families feet forecited Gomer Greeks half tribe Havilah Hebrew Hebrew word Hebron hence hundred inhabitants Israel Israelites Jacob Japhet Josh Joshua Kadesh king land of Canaan Lesser Asia Lord lying Mizraim Moab mount mount Seir mountains nations Nile Noah observed opinion Pison plain plainly plantations probably Ptolemy reason Red sea rendered river Jordan sacred history says Scripture seated SECT seems Seir Seventy Interpreters Shem shewn Shinar side Sihon situation Sodom sons speak supposed taken notice Tarshish tells Testament thereof Thevenot Tigris tion tract tribe of Gad tribe of Judah tribe of Manasseh understood unto whence wherein wilderness wilderness of Zin writers xxxiii Zoan
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Página 2 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Página 189 - And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night because the sun was set ; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
Página 165 - Every place whereon the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours : from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even unto the uttermost sea shall your coast be.
Página 165 - AND the Lord spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the Lord.
Página 123 - Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
Página 36 - Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of; the length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
Página 149 - LORD hath laid upon it ; and that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath...
Página 252 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand and on their left.
Página 184 - And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar : and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters.
Página 375 - And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers ; and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the Lord, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.