Dr. William Smith's Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography, and Natural History, Volume 2Hurd and Houghton, 1869 - 3667 pages |
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Page 908
... supposed the same . Parallel claims , to be sure , are not wanting in the cedars of Lebanon , which are still visited with so much enthusiasm : in the terebinth , or oak of Mamre , which was standing in the days of Constantine the Great ...
... supposed the same . Parallel claims , to be sure , are not wanting in the cedars of Lebanon , which are still visited with so much enthusiasm : in the terebinth , or oak of Mamre , which was standing in the days of Constantine the Great ...
Page 912
... benob , etc. ( see under the names themselves ) , race of giants ( cf. πvλάoxos , as a title of Neptune , are obviously mentioned as exceptional cases . The Jews however ( misled by supposed relics ) thought | 912 GIANTS GIANTS.
... benob , etc. ( see under the names themselves ) , race of giants ( cf. πvλάoxos , as a title of Neptune , are obviously mentioned as exceptional cases . The Jews however ( misled by supposed relics ) thought | 912 GIANTS GIANTS.
Page 913
... supposed relics ) thought | 148 ; Faber's Bampt . Lect . iii . 7 ; Maitland's Eru- otherwise ( Joseph . Ant . v . 2 , § 3 ) . vin ; Orig . of Pagan Idol . i . 217 , in Maitland's False Worship , 1-67 ; Pritchard's Nat . Hist . of Man ...
... supposed relics ) thought | 148 ; Faber's Bampt . Lect . iii . 7 ; Maitland's Eru- otherwise ( Joseph . Ant . v . 2 , § 3 ) . vin ; Orig . of Pagan Idol . i . 217 , in Maitland's False Worship , 1-67 ; Pritchard's Nat . Hist . of Man ...
Page 930
... supposed to have been used by the people of Gath , and thence to have been introduced by David into Palestine ; and by others ( who identify with a , a wine - press , or trough , in which the grapes were trodden with the feet ) to have ...
... supposed to have been used by the people of Gath , and thence to have been introduced by David into Palestine ; and by others ( who identify with a , a wine - press , or trough , in which the grapes were trodden with the feet ) to have ...
Page 931
... supposed to have occurred , " was esteemed peculiarly suitable for glass - making , and exported in great quantities to the workshops of Sidon and Alexandria , long the superficial vitrification . There is little doubt that | linson's ...
... supposed to have occurred , " was esteemed peculiarly suitable for glass - making , and exported in great quantities to the workshops of Sidon and Alexandria , long the superficial vitrification . There is little doubt that | linson's ...
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Abraham according Ahaz Ahaziah Alex ancient Apostles appears Arabic Assyrian Babylon Bible called Christian comp connection Damascus David death descendants Deut east Egypt Egyptian epistle Esdr Ewald father Fürst genealogy Gesenius Gibeah Gibeon Gilead given Gospels Greek Hebrew Hebron Herod Hezekiah high-priest idolatry Isaiah Ishmael Israel Israelites James Jebusites Jehoiakim Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehovah Jeremiah Jeroboam Jerome Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Jordan Joseph Josephus Josh Judæa Judah Judg king land latter Levites Lord Luke Macc Manasseh Matt mentioned Moab Moses Mount mountain narrative Palestine passage priests probably prophecy prophet reference reign rendered Scripture seems Solomon sons supposed Syria Temple tion town translation tribe valley viii Vulg wall word worship writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii xxxii Zerubbabel
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Page 977 - And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not ; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. 18 Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand ; for I will make him a great nation.
Page 948 - Wherefore, of these men which have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Page 1194 - And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Page 1195 - At her feet he bowed he fell, he lay down at her feet he bowed, he fell where he bowed, there he fell down dead...
Page 1074 - Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum : We have such an High Priest, Who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens : a Minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.
Page 1099 - And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Page 940 - And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
Page 1067 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God ; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 977 - Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
Page 1250 - And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands, then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.