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 стор. |
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... the work , was necessarily taken from the Bible . Several of the most interesting articles have been col- lected from the Asiatic Researches . The Encyclopedia has repeated- A Geo- ly made very liberal contributions . A Dictionary PREFACE .
... the work , was necessarily taken from the Bible . Several of the most interesting articles have been col- lected from the Asiatic Researches . The Encyclopedia has repeated- A Geo- ly made very liberal contributions . A Dictionary PREFACE .
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... Eleutheropolis and Jerusalem ; but more probably it was a city in the tribe of Naphtali , in the north of Pales- tine ; for here we find a place of this name , taken by Benha- dad , king of Syria . 1 Kings xv , 2 A ...
... Eleutheropolis and Jerusalem ; but more probably it was a city in the tribe of Naphtali , in the north of Pales- tine ; for here we find a place of this name , taken by Benha- dad , king of Syria . 1 Kings xv , 2 A ...
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... taken by the Romans , and in a few years after delivered to the Per- sians . Lat 32 , 5 . ACCHO , afterwards called Ptolemais , lies north of mount Carmel with a harbor to the sea . It fell to the tribe of Asher by division , Judges i ...
... taken by the Romans , and in a few years after delivered to the Per- sians . Lat 32 , 5 . ACCHO , afterwards called Ptolemais , lies north of mount Carmel with a harbor to the sea . It fell to the tribe of Asher by division , Judges i ...
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... taken with a dreadful storm . Fearing they should fall upon the quicksands , they struck sail , and let their ship drive . This tempest , continued a whole fortnight . It has with some propriety been asked how this ship , tossed up and ...
... taken with a dreadful storm . Fearing they should fall upon the quicksands , they struck sail , and let their ship drive . This tempest , continued a whole fortnight . It has with some propriety been asked how this ship , tossed up and ...
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... taken from the Chris- tians by Amrou Ebn - el - Aas , general of the Califf , about the middle of the 7th century , after a siege of 14 months , in which he lost 23,000 men . Alexan . dria then contained 4,000 baths , 12,000 sellers of ...
... taken from the Chris- tians by Amrou Ebn - el - Aas , general of the Califf , about the middle of the 7th century , after a siege of 14 months , in which he lost 23,000 men . Alexan . dria then contained 4,000 baths , 12,000 sellers of ...
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