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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Page 455
... tree , " Heb . tappuach . Interpreters have been much at sea as to the true meaning of this word . In their attempts to identify the tree referred to , they have been led astray by attaching a meaning to Proverbs xxv . 11 , which that ...
... tree , " Heb . tappuach . Interpreters have been much at sea as to the true meaning of this word . In their attempts to identify the tree referred to , they have been led astray by attaching a meaning to Proverbs xxv . 11 , which that ...
Page 489
... tree from whose wood the idol was sometimes made , is here named " the ash , ' Hebrew ōren . It occurs only in this place . Much difference of opinion obtains as to the kind of tree referred to . In the Septuagint the word is rendered ...
... tree from whose wood the idol was sometimes made , is here named " the ash , ' Hebrew ōren . It occurs only in this place . Much difference of opinion obtains as to the kind of tree referred to . In the Septuagint the word is rendered ...
Page 493
... tree ( běrōsh ) , the pine - tree ( tidhar ) , " are used generically . Bērōsh is equivalent to abies , or fir - tree kind , and tidhar to pinus , or pine - tree kind , of modern botany . Many species may be included under both . For ...
... tree ( běrōsh ) , the pine - tree ( tidhar ) , " are used generically . Bērōsh is equivalent to abies , or fir - tree kind , and tidhar to pinus , or pine - tree kind , of modern botany . Many species may be included under both . For ...
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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