A Dictionary of the Holy Bible: Containing an Historical Account of the Persons; a Geographical Account of the Places; a Literal, Critical, and Systematical Description of Other Objects ... an Explication of the Appellative Terms ... the Whole ... Serving in a Great Measure, as a Concordance to the Bible. Extracted Chiefly from Calmet, and Others. Collated with Other Works of the Kind, with Numerous Additions from Various Authors, and a Considerable Quantity of Original Matter, Volume 1Griffin and Rudd, 1813 - Bible |
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... Moab , and near the hill Peor . Here them under their troubles , Psal . xxii . the Hebrews encamped , a little be- 24. Job says , mine own clothes shall fore the death of Moses , and fell into abhor me . I shall be so filthy , that my ...
... Moab , and near the hill Peor . Here them under their troubles , Psal . xxii . the Hebrews encamped , a little be- 24. Job says , mine own clothes shall fore the death of Moses , and fell into abhor me . I shall be so filthy , that my ...
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... Moab , taken and pillaged by the and elementary air would refract Chaldeans , Jer xlix . 3 . light without this mixture we know AIJALON , a chain , ( 1. ) A city of not . The air is fluid , allowing a the tribe of Dan , assigned to the ...
... Moab , taken and pillaged by the and elementary air would refract Chaldeans , Jer xlix . 3 . light without this mixture we know AIJALON , a chain , ( 1. ) A city of not . The air is fluid , allowing a the tribe of Dan , assigned to the ...
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... Moab , and sometime after the Midi- have been separated from the other anites , to oppress and murder the Is- Edomites on account of his spurious raelites , Judg . iii . 13. and vi . 6 . birth ; and to have hated the Israel- Their ...
... Moab , and sometime after the Midi- have been separated from the other anites , to oppress and murder the Is- Edomites on account of his spurious raelites , Judg . iii . 13. and vi . 6 . birth ; and to have hated the Israel- Their ...
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... Moab , Gen. xix . 38. They days to consider his terms . On the destroyed an ancient race of giants eighth day , when he expected they called Zamzummims , and dwelt in would come forth , Saul with a pow- their land ; their capital was ...
... Moab , Gen. xix . 38. They days to consider his terms . On the destroyed an ancient race of giants eighth day , when he expected they called Zamzummims , and dwelt in would come forth , Saul with a pow- their land ; their capital was ...
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... Moab and Ammon : but Mo - averred to the priest , that sudden ruin ses conquered their whole country , should seize the family of Jeroboam , and gave it to the Reubenites , Gad- and the kingdom of the ten tribes ; ites , and half ...
... Moab and Ammon : but Mo - averred to the priest , that sudden ruin ses conquered their whole country , should seize the family of Jeroboam , and gave it to the Reubenites , Gad- and the kingdom of the ten tribes ; ites , and half ...
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Abimelech Acts Ahab Ammonites Amorites ancient angels army Assyrians Babylon blessed called Canaan Chaldeans Chedorlaomer Christ Christian Chron church covenant David death denote Deut divine earth east Edom Egypt eternal Exod Ezek Ezra faith father favour feast flesh fulness glory God's gospel grace Heathen heaven Hebrews holy honour idolatry idols Israel Jehoram Jeroboam Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John Josh Judah Judea Judg king kingdom likened Lord Luke Matt Medes ment Moab Moses multitudes murder ness Numb Persian persons Philistines priests prophet Prov Psal punishment reign render Romans ruin saints Saul scripture Shechem signifies sinful soul Spirit Syria temple terrible ther things tion tribe viii wicked word worship xlix xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxix xxvi xxxi xxxii Zech
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Page 32 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept : and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Page 27 - And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
Page 285 - He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
Page 143 - And when he heard that it •> was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Page 198 - Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Page 197 - And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
Page 188 - And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to...
Page 27 - And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, and cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled : and after that he must be loosed a little season.
Page 80 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Page 329 - When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.