A Short History of the Hebrews to the Roman PeriodMacmillan, 1901 - 324 pages |
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Ahab Ahaz altar Amalekites Ammonites Amorites ancient Antiochus Aristobulus army Assyria Baal Babylon became Canaan Canaanites Canaanitish captives captured covenant Damascus David death described Deut district divine Driver Edom Egypt Egyptian Ephraim Eshbaal exile Exod Ezra faith favour feast foll G. A. Smith Genesis Gilead gradually heathen Hebrew Hebron Hezekiah high priest Hyrcanus incident inhabitants Isaiah Israel Israelites Israelitish Jacob Jehoram Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jordan Joseph Josephus Joshua Judaea Judah Judges king land later Macc Maccabaean Moab monarchy moral Moses narrative nation Nazirite Nebiim Nehemiah Old Testament origin Palestine patriarchal period Persian Philistines Phoenicia plain priesthood priestly probably prophets race regarded reign religion religious revolt sacred Samaria Samuel sanctuary Saul Saul's Sayce seems Semitic Shechem Shephelah slain Solomon story Syria temple thou throne tion tradition tribes viii wilderness worship xxiii