A Biblical and Theological Dictionary: Explanatory of the History, Manners, and Customs of the Jews, and Neighbouring Nations. With an Account of the Most Remarkable Places and Persons Mentioned in Sacred Scripture; an Exposition of the Principal Doctrines of Christianity: and Notices of Jewish and Christian Sects and HeresiesB. Waugh and T. Mason, 1833 - 1003 pages |
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... earth was gradually covered with his house , which , from their extraordinary people . In those ages some cities had been character , he concluded to be divine judgments . built , and the country to some extent about them This led to ...
... earth was gradually covered with his house , which , from their extraordinary people . In those ages some cities had been character , he concluded to be divine judgments . built , and the country to some extent about them This led to ...
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... earth . This was supposed to float upon the abyss , of which it covered a small part . According to the same notion , the earth was On the power of the Saracens prevailing in founded on the waters , or at least its founda- the east ...
... earth . This was supposed to float upon the abyss , of which it covered a small part . According to the same notion , the earth was On the power of the Saracens prevailing in founded on the waters , or at least its founda- the east ...
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... earth or clay was dug in it , of which pottery was made . It was likewise called the Fuller's Field , because cloth was dried in it . But it having been afterward bought with the money by which the high priest and rulers of the Jews ...
... earth or clay was dug in it , of which pottery was made . It was likewise called the Fuller's Field , because cloth was dried in it . But it having been afterward bought with the money by which the high priest and rulers of the Jews ...
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... earth . Josephus thinks that he was called Adam by reason of the reddish colour of the earth out of which he was formed , for Adam in Hebrew signifies red . God having made man out of the dust of the earth , breathed into him the breath ...
... earth . Josephus thinks that he was called Adam by reason of the reddish colour of the earth out of which he was formed , for Adam in Hebrew signifies red . God having made man out of the dust of the earth , breathed into him the breath ...
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... earth . Sir W. Jones thinks it may be from Adim , which in Sanscrit signi- fies , the first . The Persians , however , denomi- nate him Adamah , which signifies , according to Sale , red earth . The term for woman is Aisha , the ...
... earth . Sir W. Jones thinks it may be from Adim , which in Sanscrit signi- fies , the first . The Persians , however , denomi- nate him Adamah , which signifies , according to Sale , red earth . The term for woman is Aisha , the ...
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