Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, Volume 2William MacKenzie, 1862 - 624 pages |
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... translated by reed - mace . The figure given above is that of the great reed - mace ( Typha latifolia ) , with which most British readers must be familiar . It flourishes luxuriantly , during July and August , among other aquatic plants ...
... translated by reed - mace . The figure given above is that of the great reed - mace ( Typha latifolia ) , with which most British readers must be familiar . It flourishes luxuriantly , during July and August , among other aquatic plants ...
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... translated heifer , namely , eglah , as in Gen. xv . 9— " Take me an heifer of three years old ; and in Deut . xxi . 3 , 4 , 6 , as the sacrifice for the man slain by an unknown hand . It was to be an heifer which had not been wrought ...
... translated heifer , namely , eglah , as in Gen. xv . 9— " Take me an heifer of three years old ; and in Deut . xxi . 3 , 4 , 6 , as the sacrifice for the man slain by an unknown hand . It was to be an heifer which had not been wrought ...
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... translated gall , namely , rōsh and merōrah , the latter from marar , to be bitter , hence Marah . The former is the word employed by Jeremiah . It is first met with in Deut . xxix . 18 , where it is spoken of as the produce of a root ...
... translated gall , namely , rōsh and merōrah , the latter from marar , to be bitter , hence Marah . The former is the word employed by Jeremiah . It is first met with in Deut . xxix . 18 , where it is spoken of as the produce of a root ...
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ancient animal answer appear associated Assyria bear beasts beauty become bird blessing branches bring brought called cedar chapter colour command common corn David described Deut doubt earth east Egypt Egyptian expression feet field figure fruit gathered give given gold ground hand head heart Hebrew hundred illustration Israel kind king known land Lebanon light look Lord means mentioned Moses mountains natural noticed occurs Palestine pass passage plain plant Plate prophet Psalm referred regarded rendered river root says Scripture seen shalt side specially species stand stones strong taken thee things thou translated tree tribe true turned unto valley verse whole wild wilderness wine wood young