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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... dead . It went by this name , till the time of the emperor Constantine , when it resumed that of Jeru- salem . However , the name Elia was not long abolished , for it was so called long after Constantine , as may be seen in Greek ...
... dead . It went by this name , till the time of the emperor Constantine , when it resumed that of Jeru- salem . However , the name Elia was not long abolished , for it was so called long after Constantine , as may be seen in Greek ...
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... Dead Sea in the land of Moab . See EGLAIM . AGRIPPIAS , a town of Palestine on the Mediterra . nean , about two miles and a half from Gaza . Herod the Great gave the town this name in honor of Agrippa his friend , and the favorite of ...
... Dead Sea in the land of Moab . See EGLAIM . AGRIPPIAS , a town of Palestine on the Mediterra . nean , about two miles and a half from Gaza . Herod the Great gave the town this name in honor of Agrippa his friend , and the favorite of ...
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... Dead sea , and the Red sea ; or be- tween Havilah and Shur , 1 Sam . xv , 7 , sometimes in one canton and sometimes in another . It does not appear , that they had cities ; there is but one , mentioned in the scriptures ; they lived ...
... Dead sea , and the Red sea ; or be- tween Havilah and Shur , 1 Sam . xv , 7 , sometimes in one canton and sometimes in another . It does not appear , that they had cities ; there is but one , mentioned in the scriptures ; they lived ...
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... version of the Bible , who was the fourth son of Canaan , Gen. x , 16 . The Amorites , first of all , peopled the mountains lying to the west of the Dead sea ; they had likewise establishments to the east of the same sea AMM AMM.
... version of the Bible , who was the fourth son of Canaan , Gen. x , 16 . The Amorites , first of all , peopled the mountains lying to the west of the Dead sea ; they had likewise establishments to the east of the same sea AMM AMM.
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... dead in his chariot from the field of bat- Me to Jerusalem , 2 Kings xxiii . Near this town , also , Barak vanquished the forces of Sisera , Judges v . " There fought the kings of Canaan by the waters of Megeddo . They fought from ...
... dead in his chariot from the field of bat- Me to Jerusalem , 2 Kings xxiii . Near this town , also , Barak vanquished the forces of Sisera , Judges v . " There fought the kings of Canaan by the waters of Megeddo . They fought from ...
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