 Ecbatane, and built in Ecbatane walls round about of stones hewn three cubits broad and six cubits long, and made the height of the wall seventy cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits: and set the towers thereof upon the gates of it, an hundred...  The History of Herodotus - Page 52by Herodotus - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Herodotus - 1812 - 478 pages
...cubits long, and made the height of the wall seventy cubits, and the breadth thereof liny •cubits : 3. And set the towers thereof upon the gates of it, an...breadth thereof in the foundation threescore cubits : 4. And he made the gates thereof, even gates that were raised to the height of seventy cubits, and... | |
 | Herodotus - 1814 - 422 pages
...cubits long, and made the height of the wall seventy cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits. 3. And set the towers thereof upon the gates of it, an...breadth thereof, in the foundation, threescore cubits. 4. And Its Avails were strong and ample, built in circles one within another, rising each above each... | |
 | Herodotus - 1824 - 380 pages
...of the reign of Nabuchodonosor, who reigned in Ni' neve, the great city ; in the days of Ar' phaxad, which reigned over the Medes ' in Ecbatane, " And...thereof, even ' gates that were raised to the height ' of seventy cubits, and the breadth of ' them was forty cubits, for the going ' forth of his mighty armies,... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...and the height of the wall seventy cubits, and the breadth thereof filiy cubits ; and he (Arphaxad) set the towers thereof upon the gates of it an hundred...thereof, even gates that were raised to the height of seventy cubits, and the breadth of them was forty cubits, for the going forth of his mighty armies,... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1841 - 370 pages
...cubits long, and made the height of the wall seventy cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubiU : and set the towers thereof upon the gates of it an...thereof, even gates that were raised to the height of seventy cubits, and the breadth, of them was forty cubits, for the going forth of his mighty armies,... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 pages
...and the height of the wall seventy cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits; and he, Arphaxad, set the towers thereof upon the gates of it an hundred...thereof, even gates that were raised to the height of seventy cubits, and the breadth of them was forty cubits, for the going forth of his mighty armies,... | |
 | Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...atones hewn three cubits broad ud six cubits long, and made the heicht of the wall seventy cubits, ud d : praise Him, and magnify Him for ever. O ye Welfií, bless ye the L fates of it, an hundred cubits high, and the breadth thereof in the foundation threescore cubits :... | |
 | Herodotus - 1858 - 746 pages
...its details. " Arphaxad," we are told in the book of Judith, "built in Ecbatana walls round al«>ut of stones hewn three cubits broad and six cubits long,...cubits high, and the breadth thereof in the foundation sixty cubits : and he made the gates thereof, even gates that were raised to the height of seventy... | |
 | Herodotus - 1859 - 594 pages
...description is more exact in its details. " Arphaxad," we are told in the book of Judith, " built in Ecbatana walls round about of stones hewn three cubits broad...cubits high, and the breadth thereof in the foundation sixty cubits : and he made the gates thereof, even gates that were raised to the height of seventy... | |
 | Herodotus - 1862 - 600 pages
...description is more exact in its details. " Arphaxad," we are told in the book of Judith, "built in Ecbatana walls round about of stones hewn three cubits broad...cubits high, and the breadth thereof in the foundation sixty cubits : and he made the gates thereof, even gates that were raised to the height of seventy... | |
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