Everyday Life in Old Testament TimesB. T. Batsford, 1956 - 240 pages |
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... possess its own cistern hewn out of the solid rock - that was everybody's dream ( II Kings 18. 31 ) , like refrigerators nowa- days . The rain water which collected in such cisterns must often have been worse than the drinking water of ...
... possess its own cistern hewn out of the solid rock - that was everybody's dream ( II Kings 18. 31 ) , like refrigerators nowa- days . The rain water which collected in such cisterns must often have been worse than the drinking water of ...
Page 127
... possess clear evidence that even the Israelites were capable of casting such complicated objects as the bronze stand ... possessed iron weapons and they were without them . It is said , for example , that the God of the Hebrews " could ...
... possess clear evidence that even the Israelites were capable of casting such complicated objects as the bronze stand ... possessed iron weapons and they were without them . It is said , for example , that the God of the Hebrews " could ...
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... possessed ( perhaps in scribal chambers in the Temple precincts ) would consist of rolls , probably stored in wide - mouthed ... possess of the Hebrew dialect which OSTRACA was used in the Northern Kingdom . In other 182 PROFESSIONAL LIFE.
... possessed ( perhaps in scribal chambers in the Temple precincts ) would consist of rolls , probably stored in wide - mouthed ... possess of the Hebrew dialect which OSTRACA was used in the Northern Kingdom . In other 182 PROFESSIONAL LIFE.
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altar Amos ancient Archaeologist army Asherah asses Assyrian Babylon bricks building built called Canaanite Canaanite religion centre chariots clay David Debir desert Deuteronomy discovered doubt Egypt Egyptian eighth century B.C. everyday evidence example excavated Exile Exodus Ezion-geber feast feet flocks gate Genesis Gezer Calendar goats grapes ground Habiru hand harvest Hebrew Holy II Samuel illustration important instruments iron Isaiah Israel Israelite ivory jars Jeremiah Jeroboam II Jerusalem Joshua Judah kind Kings Lachish land limestone loom Megiddo metal military Mizpah month Moses nomadic Northern Kingdom Old Testament palace Palestine period Phoenician popular pottery priests probably prophets Psalm reference religion religious royal Samaria Samuel sanctuary scribes seal semi-nomadic sheep shekel shepherd shows slave Solomon songs stone story suggests Syria Temple thou thread tomb tradition unearthed unto village vineyards walls warp weft wine women wooden word