Sacred Geography: Or, A Gazetteer of the Bible. Containing, in Alphabetical Order, a Geographical Description of All the Countries, Kingdoms, Nations and Tribes of Men, with All the Villages, Towns, Cities, Provinces, Hills, Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Seas, and Islands, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures, Or Apocrypha, Including an Account of the Religion, Government, Population, Fulfilment of Prophecies, and Present Condition of the Most Important PlacesSamuel T. Armstrong, 1813 - 522 من الصفحات |
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... Tigris , be- low its confluence with the Euphrates , Ammian calls it Arecha . From this city the Arcetæan plains , which abound with Naptha , and sometimes take fire , derive their name . Probably from the name of this place , the ...
... Tigris , be- low its confluence with the Euphrates , Ammian calls it Arecha . From this city the Arcetæan plains , which abound with Naptha , and sometimes take fire , derive their name . Probably from the name of this place , the ...
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... Tigris and Eu- phrates , the Araxes and Pha- sis ; and here also the province of Eden , in which Paradise was situated , is by some supposed to lie . The name Armenia , is thought to be derived , either from Aram the Father of the ...
... Tigris and Eu- phrates , the Araxes and Pha- sis ; and here also the province of Eden , in which Paradise was situated , is by some supposed to lie . The name Armenia , is thought to be derived , either from Aram the Father of the ...
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... Tigris , in the province of Assyria , so called from him , where he built the famous city of Nineveh , and those of Rehoboth , and Calah , and Resin . This is the sense , which is generally put upon the words of Moses , Gen. x , 11 , 12 ...
... Tigris , in the province of Assyria , so called from him , where he built the famous city of Nineveh , and those of Rehoboth , and Calah , and Resin . This is the sense , which is generally put upon the words of Moses , Gen. x , 11 , 12 ...
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... Tigris , about three miles from Seleucia , and that for some time it was the capital of the Parthians , and greatly enlarged by Pacorus , one of their kings . CALVARY , or as it is cal- led in Hebrew , GOLGOTHA , that is , a place of ...
... Tigris , about three miles from Seleucia , and that for some time it was the capital of the Parthians , and greatly enlarged by Pacorus , one of their kings . CALVARY , or as it is cal- led in Hebrew , GOLGOTHA , that is , a place of ...
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... Tigris ; on the west by Arabia Deserta ; on the south by the Persian gulf , and part of Arabia Felix . The metropolis of Chaldea was Bab- ylon , whence the country more immediately in the neighbor- hood of this city , was generally , by ...
... Tigris ; on the west by Arabia Deserta ; on the south by the Persian gulf , and part of Arabia Felix . The metropolis of Chaldea was Bab- ylon , whence the country more immediately in the neighbor- hood of this city , was generally , by ...
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ancient Arabia Arabs Asher Asia Assyria Babylon Benjamin built called Calmet Canaan capital celebrated Chaldea Christians Chron church coast coun Damascus David Dead Sea descended Deut dwelt east Egypt Ephraim Euphrates Eusebius famous feet fruitful Galilee Greeks Hebrew Hebron hill inhabitants island Israel Israelites Jerome Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews Jordan Josephus Josh Joshua Judea Judges king lake land Maundrel Mediterranean mentioned miles Moab Moabites Moses moun mount mountains Nile Ophir Palestine Paul Persian Philistines plain probably prophet province Red Sea reign river rock Romans ruins says scripture side signifies Sinai situated Solomon stone stood supposed Syria tain Tarshish temple Tigris tion town travellers trees tribe of Asher tribe of Dan tribe of Judah tribe of Manasseh tribe of Naphtali tribe of Reuben tribe of Simeon Turks Tyre valley village walls wilderness