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A

DICTIONARY

OF THE

HOLY BIBLE:

CONTAINING,

AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE PERSONS: A GEOGRAPHICAL
AND HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE PLACES: A LITERAL,
CRITICAL, AND SYSTEMATICAL DESCRIPTION OF
OTHER OBJECTS, WHETHER NATURAL,
ARTIFICIAL, CIVIL, RELIGIOUS,
OR MILITARY:

AND

THE EXPLICATION OF THE APPELLATIVE TERMS,

MENTIONED IN THE WRITINGS OF THE

OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT.

THE WHOLE COMPRISING

WHATEVER IMPORTANT IS KNOWN CONCERNING THE ANTIQUITIES OF THE
HEBREW NATION AND CHURCH OF GOD;

FORMING

A SACRED COMMENTARY; A BODY OF SCRIPTURE HISTORY,
CHRONOLOGY, AND DIVINITY;

AND SERVING IN A GREAT MEASURE AS A CONCORDANCE TO THE BIBLE,

BY JOHN BROWN, 1722-1787

MINISTER OF THE GOSPEL AT HADDINGTON.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED FOR THE FIRST TIME,

NOTES, HISTORICAL, LITERARY, AND THEOLOGICAL.
ILLUSTRATED WITH ELEGANT MAPS AND PLATES.