Sacred Geography: Or, A Gazetteer of the Bible. Containing, in Alphabetical Order, a Geographical Description of All the Countries, Kingdoms, Nations and Tribes of Men, with All the Villages, Towns, Cities, Provinces, Hills, Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Seas, and Islands, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures, Or Apocrypha, Including an Account of the Religion, Government, Population, Fulfilment of Prophecies, and Present Condition of the Most Important PlacesSamuel T. Armstrong, 1813 - 522 pages |
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... According to Josephus they stood opposite to Jericho , and were the last station of Israel , excepting one , as they were entering Canaan . Lat . 31 , 30. Kimpton ABEL BETHMAACHAH , a city of Palestine , placed by Jerome in the tribe of ...
... According to Josephus they stood opposite to Jericho , and were the last station of Israel , excepting one , as they were entering Canaan . Lat . 31 , 30. Kimpton ABEL BETHMAACHAH , a city of Palestine , placed by Jerome in the tribe of ...
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... the same attributes with Achor , the god of flies ; from this circumstance , according to the celebrated Bryant , this city derived its name . It is 34 miles from Jerusalem . It first fell to the lot of Judah ABE ACC.
... the same attributes with Achor , the god of flies ; from this circumstance , according to the celebrated Bryant , this city derived its name . It is 34 miles from Jerusalem . It first fell to the lot of Judah ABE ACC.
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... according to the Septuagint and Vulgate ; Emoræus according to other expositors ; Hæmori , according to the Hebrew ; or Emorite , ac- cording to our version of the Bible , who was the fourth son of Canaan , Gen. x , 16 . The Amorites ...
... according to the Septuagint and Vulgate ; Emoræus according to other expositors ; Hæmori , according to the Hebrew ; or Emorite , ac- cording to our version of the Bible , who was the fourth son of Canaan , Gen. x , 16 . The Amorites ...
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... into mistake by the apocry . phal book of Enoch , have as- serted , that giants were the production of a marriage be- tween angels and the daugh- ANTIOCH , according to Mr. Wells , there were no 5 ANA ANA ANAHARATH, a city be- ...
... into mistake by the apocry . phal book of Enoch , have as- serted , that giants were the production of a marriage be- tween angels and the daugh- ANTIOCH , according to Mr. Wells , there were no 5 ANA ANA ANAHARATH, a city be- ...
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... according to the apocryphal book of Enoch he divides the giants into three kinds and in this division thinks himself countenanced by the words of Moses , Gen. vi , 2 , & c . the first and lowest kind of which are in stature from 4 ...
... according to the apocryphal book of Enoch he divides the giants into three kinds and in this division thinks himself countenanced by the words of Moses , Gen. vi , 2 , & c . the first and lowest kind of which are in stature from 4 ...
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