The first eleven books of the Antiquities of the Jews, with a table of the Jewish coins, weights and measuresFor Thomas and Andrews, Boston, and Isaiah Thomas, Jun., Worcester, 1809 |
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... Hebrew tongue . 2. Moreover Mofes , after the feventh day was over , be- gins to talk philofophically ; and concerning the formation of man fays thus , That God took duft from the ground , and for- med tman , and inferted in him a ...
... Hebrew tongue . 2. Moreover Mofes , after the feventh day was over , be- gins to talk philofophically ; and concerning the formation of man fays thus , That God took duft from the ground , and for- med tman , and inferted in him a ...
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... Hebrews , Marhefven ; for fo did they order their year in Egypt . But Mofes ap- pointed that Nifan , which is the ... Hebrew and Samaritan , and perhaps Jofephus's own copy , more rightly placed it on the 17th day , instead of the 27th ...
... Hebrews , Marhefven ; for fo did they order their year in Egypt . But Mofes ap- pointed that Nifan , which is the ... Hebrew and Samaritan , and perhaps Jofephus's own copy , more rightly placed it on the 17th day , instead of the 27th ...
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Flavius Josephus. • are named Cethim by the Hebrews ; and one city there is in Cyprus that has been able to preserve its denomination ; it is called Citius , by thofe who ufe the language of the Greeks , and has not by the ufe of that ...
Flavius Josephus. • are named Cethim by the Hebrews ; and one city there is in Cyprus that has been able to preserve its denomination ; it is called Citius , by thofe who ufe the language of the Greeks , and has not by the ufe of that ...
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... Hebrews overthrew their cities ; and their calamities came upon them on the occa- fion following . 3. Noah , when after the deluge , the earth was refettled in its former condition , fet about its cultivation ; and when he had planted ...
... Hebrews overthrew their cities ; and their calamities came upon them on the occa- fion following . 3. Noah , when after the deluge , the earth was refettled in its former condition , fet about its cultivation ; and when he had planted ...
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... Hebrews , fignifies di- vifion . Now Jo & tan , one of the fons of Heber , had thefe fons Elmodad , Saleph , Atermoth , Jera , Adoram , Aizel , Decla , Ebal , Abimael , Sabeus , Ophir , Euilat , and Jobab . These inhabited from Cophen ...
... Hebrews , fignifies di- vifion . Now Jo & tan , one of the fons of Heber , had thefe fons Elmodad , Saleph , Atermoth , Jera , Adoram , Aizel , Decla , Ebal , Abimael , Sabeus , Ophir , Euilat , and Jobab . These inhabited from Cophen ...
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Abfalom Abimelech Accordingly affiftance againſt Ahab alfo alſo altar Amaziah Ammonites Antiq army Babylon becauſe befides Benhadad brought caft called Canaan Canaanites caufe CHAP commanded cubits David death defired deftroyed deftruction Egypt Egyptians enemies facrifices faid fame father feaft feems felf fend fent fervants feven fhall fhewed fhould fight filver fince firft flain flew fome foon foretold ftill ftones fuch fuffer fuppofe gave hath Hebrews himſelf honour houfe houſe hundred Ifrael Ifraelites Jeroboam Jerufalem Jews Joab Jofephus Jofephus's king king's kingdom land laws Mofes moft moſt multitude obferved occafion paffed perfon perfuaded Philiftines pleaſed pofterity prefent preferve priests promifed prophet punishment reafon refolved reft reign Samaria Saul Solomon Syria tabernacle temple thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thoufand told took tribe tribe of Judah uſe whofe wicked wife worship
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Page 15 - They also were the inventors of that peculiar sort of wisdom which is concerned with the heavenly bodies and their order. And, that their inventions might not be lost before they were sufficiently known, upon Adam's prediction that the world was to be destroyed at one time by the force of fire, and at another time by the violence and quantity of water, they made two pillars...
Page 24 - For of the four sons of Ham, time has not at all hurt the name of Chus; for the Ethiopians, over whom he reigned, are even at this day, both by themselves and by all men in Asia, called Chusites.
Page 375 - ... the demon, as he went out of the man, to overturn it, and thereby to let the spectators know that he had left the man...
Page 16 - For many angels" of God accompanied with women, and begat sons that proved unjust, and despisers of all that was good, on account of the confidence they had in their own strength; for the tradition is, that these men did what resembled the acts of those whom the Grecians call giants.