The Popular Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature: Condensed from the Larger WorkGould and Lincoln, 1856 - 800 pages |
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... Hebrew proper names - such as Abner , father of light ; Abiezer , father of help ; & c . By a process which it is not difficult to con- ceive , the idea of a natural father became modi- fied into that of author , cause , source ( as ...
... Hebrew proper names - such as Abner , father of light ; Abiezer , father of help ; & c . By a process which it is not difficult to con- ceive , the idea of a natural father became modi- fied into that of author , cause , source ( as ...
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... Hebrew nation . Up to Gen. 6 ABINADAB ABISHUA an 3. ABIMELECH , a son of Gideon , by a con- bine - wife , a native of Shechem , where her family had considerable influence . Through that influence Abimelech was proclaimed king after the ...
... Hebrew nation . Up to Gen. 6 ABINADAB ABISHUA an 3. ABIMELECH , a son of Gideon , by a con- bine - wife , a native of Shechem , where her family had considerable influence . Through that influence Abimelech was proclaimed king after the ...
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... Hebrew , absolutely speak- ing , but that which was the stock whence branched the Hebrew , and its sister tongues , usually called the Shemitic , but more properly , by Dr. Prichard , the Syro - Arabian . It may then be maintained that ...
... Hebrew , absolutely speak- ing , but that which was the stock whence branched the Hebrew , and its sister tongues , usually called the Shemitic , but more properly , by Dr. Prichard , the Syro - Arabian . It may then be maintained that ...
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... Hebrew language , as importing not an absolute , but a partial or comparative nudity , a stripping off of the upper garment , or of some other usual article of dress , when all the habiliments were not laid aside ; and this is a more ...
... Hebrew language , as importing not an absolute , but a partial or comparative nudity , a stripping off of the upper garment , or of some other usual article of dress , when all the habiliments were not laid aside ; and this is a more ...
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... Hebrew construction , by making vex her the antecedent of in her lifetime , ' instead of ' take her sister to her , in her lifetime . ' And it is explained , under this view , that the married sister should not be ' vexed ' in her life ...
... Hebrew construction , by making vex her the antecedent of in her lifetime , ' instead of ' take her sister to her , in her lifetime . ' And it is explained , under this view , that the married sister should not be ' vexed ' in her life ...
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Abimelech Abraham Acts Ahaz altar Ammonites Amorites ancient animals Apostle appears Arabia Arabs Asia Assyria Babylon called Canaan Christ Christian Chron church comp Damascus David death denote Deut divine East Edom Egypt Egyptian epistle Euphrates Exod Ezek Ezra father favour Greek Hebrew Hebron high-priest holy inhabitants Israel Israelites Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Joab Jordan Josephus Josh Judæa Judah Judg king land latter Lord Luke Matt means ment mentioned Meroë Moses mountains nations natural occurs Palestine passages Paul period Persian persons Philistines possession present priests probably prophet reign rendered Roman sacred Scripture seems Solomon species stone supposed Syria temple Testament thou tion town tree tribe tribe of Judah viii word worship writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvii