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... of the place subsequently known as Ptolemais, the modern `Akka. This emendation is generally adopted by scholars, although it is at best a conjecture. No other identification is yet possible ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ummah.htm
... reason for identifying the name with the Aroer of 1 Samuel 30:28 . Some scholars adopt the change of text, and identify the site with Ararah, about seven miles Southeast of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/adadah.htm
... reason for identifying the name with the Aroer of 1 Samuel 30:28 . Some scholars adopt the change of text, and identify the site with Ararah, about seven miles Southeast of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/dimonah.htm
... reason for identifying the name with the Aroer of 1 Samuel 30:28 . Some scholars adopt the change of text, and identify the site with Ararah, about seven miles Southeast of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/eder_2.htm
... spoils ( 1 Samuel 30:29 ) . The Septuagint reading "Carmel" has been adopted, by many, because of the similarity of the words in Hebrew (rakal and karmel ...
https://bibleatlas.org/racal.htm
... wheel. Their hardstone vases are finer than any of those of the historic ages. They adopted spinning, weaving and woodwork. 2nd Age. Upon these people came in others probably from ...
https://bibleatlas.org/egypt.htm
... It is suggested that they had come into Egypt with the Persian army under Cambyses from their adopted homes in Assyria and the cities of the Medes and had obtained possessions on the southern frontier ...
https://bibleatlas.org/dispersion.htm
... have obtained the name of Calvary-that is, of the beheaded." This view has been adopted by several later writers. Against it may be urged that there is no shadow of evidence ...
https://bibleatlas.org/place_of_the_skull.htm
... It was taken by John Hyrcanus, who allowed the inhabitants to remain on condition that they adopt circumcision and submit to the Jewish law. This they did; and later John avenged an ...
https://bibleatlas.org/moresheth.htm
... reason for identifying the name with the Aroer of 1 Samuel 30:28 . Some scholars adopt the change of text, and identify the site with Ararah, about seven miles Southeast of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/dibon_2.htm
... . For besiegers to attempt an assault at arms was only to court disaster. The methods adopted by her enemies show that they relied on famine to do their work for them ( 2 ...
https://bibleatlas.org/harmon.htm
... have obtained the name of Calvary-that is, of the beheaded." This view has been adopted by several later writers. Against it may be urged that there is no shadow of evidence ...
https://bibleatlas.org/the_place_of_the_skull.htm
... an excellent constitution, which our own great practical politicians, Hamilton and Madison, consulted, adopting many of its prominent devices, when they set about framing the Constitution of the United States ...
https://bibleatlas.org/achaia.htm
... Chelo (1334) and Quaresimus (1616) . It seems pretty certain that the Crusaders adopted the identification with Khirbet Kana (Conder, Tent Work, 69) . While no absolute ...
https://bibleatlas.org/kanah_2.htm
... coast at or near the site of Neapolis. On the whole, it seems best to adopt the view of Heuzey (Mission archeologique, 35, 62;) that Daton was not ...
https://bibleatlas.org/philippi.htm
... the old inhabitants, who remained in the country as an inferior caste. The Galatai soon adopted the country religion, alongside of their own; the latter they retained at least as late ...
https://bibleatlas.org/galatia.htm
... have obtained the name of Calvary-that is, of the beheaded." This view has been adopted by several later writers. Against it may be urged that there is no shadow of evidence ...
https://bibleatlas.org/golgotha.htm
... It was taken by John Hyrcanus, who allowed the inhabitants to remain on condition that they adopt circumcision and submit to the Jewish law. This they did; and later John avenged an ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mareshah.htm
... Chelo (1334) and Quaresimus (1616) . It seems pretty certain that the Crusaders adopted the identification with Khirbet Kana (Conder, Tent Work, 69) . While no absolute ...
https://bibleatlas.org/cana.htm
... . This defect is common to the Semitic alphabets, but was soon remedied when the Greeks adopted the Phoenician. Some of the letters have to serve for two sounds, such as the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/phoenicia.htm
... other parts of the empire, and traces of its provisions are found in Gen. Abram's adoption of his slave Eliezer, Sarai's conduct to Hagar, and Rebekah's receipt of a dowry from ...
https://bibleatlas.org/canaan.htm
... (Ant., XIII, xi, 3) . He compelled many of them to adopt Jewish religious customs, and to obey the Jewish law. There can be little doubt that ...
https://bibleatlas.org/galilee.htm
... the performance of the official cult. The people remained superstitious, even when the cultivated classes adopted a skeptical philosophy. The formal religion of the state no longer appealed to them, since ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rome.htm
... . For besiegers to attempt an assault at arms was only to court disaster. The methods adopted by her enemies show that they relied on famine to do their work for them ( 2 ...
https://bibleatlas.org/samaria.htm
... by an ethnarch, or governor, appointed by Aretas, the Nabatean king. This ethnarch adopted a hostile attitude to Paul ( 2 Corinthians 11:32 f ) . Later, in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/straight_street.htm
