An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Volume 3E. Littell, 1825 - Bible |
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... termed generally the land : and hence , both in the Old and New Testament , the word T , which is sometimes rendered earth , is by the context in many places determined to mean the promised land of Israel ; as in Josh . ii . 3. They be ...
... termed generally the land : and hence , both in the Old and New Testament , the word T , which is sometimes rendered earth , is by the context in many places determined to mean the promised land of Israel ; as in Josh . ii . 3. They be ...
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... termed Hebrews , this region was thence called the Land of the Hebrews . ' ( Gen. xl . 15. ) 3. The Land of Israel , from the Israelites , or posterity of Jacob , having settled themselves there . This name is of most frequent oc ...
... termed Hebrews , this region was thence called the Land of the Hebrews . ' ( Gen. xl . 15. ) 3. The Land of Israel , from the Israelites , or posterity of Jacob , having settled themselves there . This name is of most frequent oc ...
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... termed Antilibanus , near which stood the city of Dan : hence in the sacred writings we frequently meet with the expression , from Dan to Beersheba , in order to denote the whole length of the land of Israel.1 III . The Land of Canaan ...
... termed Antilibanus , near which stood the city of Dan : hence in the sacred writings we frequently meet with the expression , from Dan to Beersheba , in order to denote the whole length of the land of Israel.1 III . The Land of Canaan ...
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... termed Ariel , or the Lion of God ; but the reason of this name , and its meaning , as applied to Jerusalem , is very obscure and doubtful . It may possibly signify the strength of the place , by which the inhabit- ants were enabled to ...
... termed Ariel , or the Lion of God ; but the reason of this name , and its meaning , as applied to Jerusalem , is very obscure and doubtful . It may possibly signify the strength of the place , by which the inhabit- ants were enabled to ...
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... termed the Gate of Ephraim , above which stood the Tower of Furnaces ( Neh . iii . 11. xii . 38. ) ; and near it was the Dragon Well ( Neh . ii . 13. ) , which may have derived its name from the re- presentation of a dragon , out of ...
... termed the Gate of Ephraim , above which stood the Tower of Furnaces ( Neh . iii . 11. xii . 38. ) ; and near it was the Dragon Well ( Neh . ii . 13. ) , which may have derived its name from the re- presentation of a dragon , out of ...
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