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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... Syrians , their allies . Ammon and Mo- ab continued under the obedi- ence of the kings , David and Solomon , and after the separa- tion of the ten tribes , they were subject to the kings of Israel till the death of Ahab in ... Syria AMM AMM.
... Syrians , their allies . Ammon and Mo- ab continued under the obedi- ence of the kings , David and Solomon , and after the separa- tion of the ten tribes , they were subject to the kings of Israel till the death of Ahab in ... Syria AMM AMM.
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... Syria and Palestine , subject sometimes to the kings of Egypt , and at other times to the kings of Syria . We are told by Poly- bius , that Antiochus the Great took Rabbath or Philadelphia , their capital , demolished the walls , and ...
... Syria and Palestine , subject sometimes to the kings of Egypt , and at other times to the kings of Syria . We are told by Poly- bius , that Antiochus the Great took Rabbath or Philadelphia , their capital , demolished the walls , and ...
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... Syria and other countries ; but the Scripture speaks only of the greater Antioch , which was the capital of Syria ; and of another Antioch of Pisidia ; Antioch the capital of Syria was frequently called Antiochia Epidaphne , from its ...
... Syria and other countries ; but the Scripture speaks only of the greater Antioch , which was the capital of Syria ; and of another Antioch of Pisidia ; Antioch the capital of Syria was frequently called Antiochia Epidaphne , from its ...
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... Syria , which is very contrary to St. Jerome's opinion . However this may be , it is certain Anti- och was not known under this name , till after the reign of Se- leucus Nicanor , who built it , and called it Antioch , in memory of his ...
... Syria , which is very contrary to St. Jerome's opinion . However this may be , it is certain Anti- och was not known under this name , till after the reign of Se- leucus Nicanor , who built it , and called it Antioch , in memory of his ...
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... Syria . near Libanus , on the banks of the Adonis , between Heliopo lis and Byblos . Probably it is the same mentioned by Paul Lucas , which has been swal- lowed up in a lake , nine miles in circuit , in which may be seen several houses ...
... Syria . near Libanus , on the banks of the Adonis , between Heliopo lis and Byblos . Probably it is the same mentioned by Paul Lucas , which has been swal- lowed up in a lake , nine miles in circuit , in which may be seen several houses ...
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ancient Arabia Arabs Asher Asia Assyria Babylon Benjamin built called Calmet Canaan capital celebrated Chaldea Christians Chron church coast coun Damascus David Dead Sea descended desert destroyed Deut east Egypt Ephraim Euphrates Eusebius feet fruitful Galilee Greeks Hebrew hill holy inhabitants island Israel Israelites Jerome Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews Jordan Josephus Josh Joshua Judea Judges king lake land Maundrel Mediterranean mentioned miles Moab Moabites Moses mosque moun mount mountains Nile Ophir Palestine Paul Persian Philistines plain probably prophet province Red Sea reign river rock Romans ruins says scripture side signifies Sinai situated Solomon stone stood supposed Syria tain Tarshish temple Tigris tion town travellers trees tribe of Asher tribe of Dan tribe of Judah tribe of Manasseh tribe of Naphtali tribe of Reuben tribe of Simeon Turks Tyre valley village walls wilderness