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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... Joshua kill- ed the king of Adullam , ( xii , 15. ) David hid himself in the cave of Adullam , ( 1Sam.xxii , 1 , 2 ... Josh.xv , 9 ; xviii , 17. Some place it to the south , others to the north of Jericho . It is sup- posed , that this ...
... Joshua kill- ed the king of Adullam , ( xii , 15. ) David hid himself in the cave of Adullam , ( 1Sam.xxii , 1 , 2 ... Josh.xv , 9 ; xviii , 17. Some place it to the south , others to the north of Jericho . It is sup- posed , that this ...
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... ( Josh . xxi , 18 ) Calmet takes it to be the same with Alemeth . It was given to the priests of Aaron's family ( 1 Ch . vi , 60 . ALUSH , one of the Hebrew encampments in the wilder- ness ; it was in the region of the Edomites , near the ...
... ( Josh . xxi , 18 ) Calmet takes it to be the same with Alemeth . It was given to the priests of Aaron's family ( 1 Ch . vi , 60 . ALUSH , one of the Hebrew encampments in the wilder- ness ; it was in the region of the Edomites , near the ...
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... Joshua's time , were of the same race ; that finally part of the Amalekites retired into Africa , while Joshua was yet ... Josh . xv , 26. Lat . 31 , 7 . AMANA , a valley of Ca- naan , between the two seas , where Gog and his congregat ...
... Joshua's time , were of the same race ; that finally part of the Amalekites retired into Africa , while Joshua was yet ... Josh . xv , 26. Lat . 31 , 7 . AMANA , a valley of Ca- naan , between the two seas , where Gog and his congregat ...
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... Josh . v , 1 ; and Judg . xi , 19 , 20 . Moses made a conquest of this country from their kings , Si- hon and Og , in the year of the world 2553 . The prophet Amos ( ii , 9 ) speaking of the gigantic stature and valor of the Amorites ...
... Josh . v , 1 ; and Judg . xi , 19 , 20 . Moses made a conquest of this country from their kings , Si- hon and Og , in the year of the world 2553 . The prophet Amos ( ii , 9 ) speaking of the gigantic stature and valor of the Amorites ...
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... Josh . xxi , 18 . About three miles distant from Jerusalem , according to Euse- bius and St. Jerome ; or twenty furlongs according to Josephus . This was the birth place of the prophet Jeremiah . It was given to the Levites of Koath's ...
... Josh . xxi , 18 . About three miles distant from Jerusalem , according to Euse- bius and St. Jerome ; or twenty furlongs according to Josephus . This was the birth place of the prophet Jeremiah . It was given to the Levites of Koath's ...
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