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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... valley of Jezreel and the village of Bethmaela in the plains of Jordan , where the Midianites were defeated by Gideon . Lat . 32 , 121 . ABEL - MIZRAIM , a place some distance west from Jeri- cho and Jordan , and not far from Hebron ...
... valley of Jezreel and the village of Bethmaela in the plains of Jordan , where the Midianites were defeated by Gideon . Lat . 32 , 121 . ABEL - MIZRAIM , a place some distance west from Jeri- cho and Jordan , and not far from Hebron ...
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... valley or plain , where was an encampment of Israel . ABEN - BOHAN , See Bo- HAN . Lat . 31 , 31 . ABEZ , a city belonging to the tribe of Issachar . Josh . 19,20 . ABILA , or ABEL , HOBAL , or HOBA , OF ABELBETH - MA- ACHA , OR ABEL ...
... valley or plain , where was an encampment of Israel . ABEN - BOHAN , See Bo- HAN . Lat . 31 , 31 . ABEZ , a city belonging to the tribe of Issachar . Josh . 19,20 . ABILA , or ABEL , HOBAL , or HOBA , OF ABELBETH - MA- ACHA , OR ABEL ...
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... valley in the territory of Jericho , and in the tribe of Benjamin , or on the north border of Judah , where Achan , his sons , and daughters , were stoned to death . The valley lay along the Jordan , not far from Gilgal ; it was so cal ...
... valley in the territory of Jericho , and in the tribe of Benjamin , or on the north border of Judah , where Achan , his sons , and daughters , were stoned to death . The valley lay along the Jordan , not far from Gilgal ; it was so cal ...
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... valley of Jezreel , ( 2 Kings xxiii , 29. ) There the fatal battle was fought in which Jo- siah , king of Judah , was killed by the forces of Pharoah - Ne- cho , king of Egypt . It is sit- uated ten miles from Jezreel , and seventeen ...
... valley of Jezreel , ( 2 Kings xxiii , 29. ) There the fatal battle was fought in which Jo- siah , king of Judah , was killed by the forces of Pharoah - Ne- cho , king of Egypt . It is sit- uated ten miles from Jezreel , and seventeen ...
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... valley of Ajalon . ' But the Danites could never drive out the Am- orites from Ajalon . There were three other cities of this name ; one was in the tribe of Benjamin , three miles east- ward from Bethel ; ( 2 Chr . xi , 10 ; ) another ...
... valley of Ajalon . ' But the Danites could never drive out the Am- orites from Ajalon . There were three other cities of this name ; one was in the tribe of Benjamin , three miles east- ward from Bethel ; ( 2 Chr . xi , 10 ; ) another ...
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