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Page 24
... original mode of reckoning money by weight rather than by count ; and when coined money was introduced it was natural that the name originally applied to what was weighed should be given to what was counted . Thus we find in the Bible a ...
... original mode of reckoning money by weight rather than by count ; and when coined money was introduced it was natural that the name originally applied to what was weighed should be given to what was counted . Thus we find in the Bible a ...
Page 30
... original , which will be explained under the several texts where they are used . 4. The weight of the bracelets presented to Rebekah ( ten shekels ) was over four and a half ounces . They are sometimes worn heavier than this , so as to ...
... original , which will be explained under the several texts where they are used . 4. The weight of the bracelets presented to Rebekah ( ten shekels ) was over four and a half ounces . They are sometimes worn heavier than this , so as to ...
Page 52
... , or merely instructed his steward to ask an ironical question , or whether the original words may uot have a different interpretation from that which the translators have put upon them , is 52 [ Genesis . BIBLE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS .
... , or merely instructed his steward to ask an ironical question , or whether the original words may uot have a different interpretation from that which the translators have put upon them , is 52 [ Genesis . BIBLE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS .
Page 70
... original form , and the latter representing it as modified in the subsequent years of the history of the people . The essential parts of the feast , were however , the same . It took place during the month Abib , or , as it was ...
... original form , and the latter representing it as modified in the subsequent years of the history of the people . The essential parts of the feast , were however , the same . It took place during the month Abib , or , as it was ...
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... original treatises on the subject 26. THE TABERNACLE , ACCORDING TO PAINE . is to be found in Solomon's Temple , etc. , by the Rev. T. O. Paine , Boston , Mr. Paine adopts the tent - theory , but , as we shall presently see , has 1861 ...
... original treatises on the subject 26. THE TABERNACLE , ACCORDING TO PAINE . is to be found in Solomon's Temple , etc. , by the Rev. T. O. Paine , Boston , Mr. Paine adopts the tent - theory , but , as we shall presently see , has 1861 ...
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aliyah allusion altar ancient Egyptians asherah Assyrian Baal Bible called camels ceremonies Chron court covered cubits custom customary Deut divination East Egypt ephod Exod Ezek fastened father feast feet garments gate Gesenius give gold Greeks hand head heathen Hebrews Holy idol idolatrous illustration images Israelites Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John John xix Kings Lord Luke Maimonides Mark means mentioned mode mourning Nazarite Nisroch note on Gen note on Matt offered Oriental ornamented Palestine passage Passover Persians Pharisees priests probably prophet Prov referred rendered represented Romans roof sacrifice Sadducees says servant shekel silver Solomon Solomon's Temple sometimes stone supposed synagogue Tabernacle temple tent teraphim thee Thou shalt unto verse viii wall wine women wood word worship xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii