An Historical Geography of the Old and New Testament: in Two Volumes, Band 1F. C. & J. Rivington, 1820 |
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... coast , not far from Havilah , and whose inhabitants dealt with the Tyrians , reckons the most precious spices , precious stones and gold . Nearchus , who had sailed the Persian Gulf , af- firmed ( as Strabo tells us ) that there were ...
... coast , not far from Havilah , and whose inhabitants dealt with the Tyrians , reckons the most precious spices , precious stones and gold . Nearchus , who had sailed the Persian Gulf , af- firmed ( as Strabo tells us ) that there were ...
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... coast is full of lakes , marshy places , and sands , as Strabo observes . In Moses ' time then , when the industry of men might have as yet opposed nothing to those attacks , it is credible the overflowings were much greater than they ...
... coast is full of lakes , marshy places , and sands , as Strabo observes . In Moses ' time then , when the industry of men might have as yet opposed nothing to those attacks , it is credible the overflowings were much greater than they ...
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... coast of Arabia , that gave to the Persian Gulf the name of the Elcatif Sea , as it is now called by some . And Baharen is an island of the same Gulf , ( as has been before hinted , ) about ten leagues off from Catif . So that it may be ...
... coast of Arabia , that gave to the Persian Gulf the name of the Elcatif Sea , as it is now called by some . And Baharen is an island of the same Gulf , ( as has been before hinted , ) about ten leagues off from Catif . So that it may be ...
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... coast of the Persian Gulf , at the east of the mouth of the Euphrates . The Nubian geo- grapher and some other Arabians call it Churestan : but it is probably an oversight of the copiers , who did not distinguish the letter r from z of ...
... coast of the Persian Gulf , at the east of the mouth of the Euphrates . The Nubian geo- grapher and some other Arabians call it Churestan : but it is probably an oversight of the copiers , who did not distinguish the letter r from z of ...
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... coast , called the Asca- rived from nian isles . Nor is it any ways unlikely , but that , Ashkenaz . in honour of this Ashkenaz , the kings and great men of these parts took the name of Ascanius . Of which name , besides Ascanius the ...
... coast , called the Asca- rived from nian isles . Nor is it any ways unlikely , but that , Ashkenaz . in honour of this Ashkenaz , the kings and great men of these parts took the name of Ascanius . Of which name , besides Ascanius the ...
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Abraham adjoining Ammonites Amorites ancient Arabia Bochart border Bruyn built called Canaan Chaldees CHAP chapter Chedorlaomer Cush denoted descendants Deut dwelt east Edom Egyptians encamped Euphrates Eusebius Exod expressly feet forasmuch fore-cited Greeks half tribe Hebrew word Hebron hence hundred inhabitants Isaac Israel Israelites Jacob Josh Joshua journey Kadesh Kadesh-barnea king kingdom land of Canaan land of Egypt Lord lying Mamre Mizraim Moab Moabites mount Seir mountains nation Nile Noah observed opinion Paran plain plainly probably Ptolemy pyramid Red sea rendered river Jordan sacred history says Scripture seated SECT seems Seventy Interpreters Shem shewn Shinar side Sihon situation Sodom sons stone supposed taken notice Tarshish tells thereof Thevenot Tigris tion tract tribe of Gad tribe of Judah tribe of Manasseh unto vale of Siddim whence wherein wilderness of Zin writers xxxiii Zoan
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 28 - When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength: A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Seite 37 - A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
Seite 193 - And Mizpah ; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Seite 141 - The Amalekites dwell in the land of the south : and the Hittites, and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, dwell in the mountains ; and the Canaanites dwell by the sea, and by the coast of Jordan.
Seite 152 - And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath: 24 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land?
Seite 170 - AND the Lord spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the Lord.
Seite 192 - And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night because the sun was set ; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
Seite 343 - Spikenard and saffron; Calamus and cinnamon, With all trees of frankincense; Myrrh and aloes, With all the chief spices: A fountain of gardens, A well of living waters, And streams from Lebanon.
Seite 253 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand and on their left.
Seite 156 - And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.