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... vow at their own expense (a statue of) Hermes Most Great along with a sun-dial dedicated it to Zeus the sun-god." Now it is evident from the narrative in Acts that ...
https://bibleatlas.org/lystra.htm
... high, and adjoining them on the West lies a smaller mound, crowned with a sanctuary dedicated to Ibrahim (Abraham) . From the nature of the ruins, Rassam came to the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/cuth.htm
... high, and adjoining them on the West lies a smaller mound, crowned with a sanctuary dedicated to Ibrahim (Abraham) . From the nature of the ruins, Rassam came to the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/cuthah.htm
... name of the moon qamar, which refers perhaps to the fact that the ancient city was dedicated to the worship of the moon-god. Another argument which has been advanced for this identification is ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ur.htm
... name of the moon qamar, which refers perhaps to the fact that the ancient city was dedicated to the worship of the moon-god. Another argument which has been advanced for this identification is ...
https://bibleatlas.org/leb-kamai.htm
... a probable site. There are many rock tombs to its East. The village mosque is dedicated to Nebi Matta, i.e. Matthew. See P E F, III, 305, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/maarath.htm
... entrance of the harbor stood one of the seven wonders of the ancient world-a colossal bronze statue dedicated to Helios. Tiffs colossus, made by Chares about 290 B.C., at a cost ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rhodes.htm
... assault that lasted from dawn till noon, and put all the inhabitants to death. He dedicated the place to Ashtar-chemosh. Jerome (Commentary on Isaiah 15:2 ) tells us that ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nebo_2.htm
... , HEROD'S) . The portico was the scene of Christ's teaching at the Feast of the Dedication ( John 10:23 ), and was flocked to by the multitude after the healing ...
https://bibleatlas.org/solomon's_colonnade.htm
... associated with him was Boreatene, a deity of less importance. Another temple at Thyatira was dedicated to Sambethe, and at this shrine was a prophetess, by some supposed to represent the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/thyatira.htm
... 270) . 4. Its Ruins Today: The great temple-tower of Niffer, which was dedicated to the god Enlil, was a very striking object among the buildings and temples of the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/calneh.htm
... assault that lasted from dawn till noon, and put all the inhabitants to death. He dedicated the place to Ashtar-chemosh. Jerome (Commentary on Isaiah 15:2 ) tells us that ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nebo.htm
... ancient canal, a few ms. w. of Ismailia. It was a temple city dedicated to the god Tum, the syllable Pi means "city," or "place" ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pithom.htm
... writers say, was 40 ft. high. On the topmost stage there was a shrine dedicated to Marduk. It is assumed that it was 50 ft. long by 70 ft. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/accad.htm
... of Rehob, king of Zobah. 1 Chronicles 18:11 These also did king David dedicate to Yahweh, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations ...
https://bibleatlas.org/amalek.htm
... writers say, was 40 ft. high. On the topmost stage there was a shrine dedicated to Marduk. It is assumed that it was 50 ft. long by 70 ft. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/babel.htm
... pilgrimages and prayers. Ceremonial ablution, and abstinence from certain things, as well as formal dedication of the worshipper and his household and goods to the deity, were also religious acts. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sheba.htm
... heavens, Anu, was also one of the patrons of the city) . The shrine dedicated to Ishtar is apparently now represented by the ruin known as Buwariyya or "reed-mats," ...
https://bibleatlas.org/erech.htm
... , HEROD'S) . The portico was the scene of Christ's teaching at the Feast of the Dedication ( John 10:23 ), and was flocked to by the multitude after the healing ...
https://bibleatlas.org/solomon's_portico.htm
... . 6. The Temple of Ninip: One of the temples on this platform was that dedicated to Ninip, situated at the Southwest corner of the temple-tower. The left-hand entrance was flanked ...
https://bibleatlas.org/calah.htm
... the side of each one, near the top, was an inscription of several lines, dedicating the stone to some individual who had been of great service to the state. They were ...
https://bibleatlas.org/asshur.htm
... writers say, was 40 ft. high. On the topmost stage there was a shrine dedicated to Marduk. It is assumed that it was 50 ft. long by 70 ft. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/babylon.htm
... of the emperor, a name which survives in the modern Sebastiyeh. A temple also was dedicated to Caesar. Its site is probably marked by the impressive flight of steps, with the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/harmon.htm
... , then became "shepherd of Susa." Among the temples which he built was one dedicated to the goddess Narute, and he erected a bridge near his residence. Kudur-mabuk, son ...
https://bibleatlas.org/elam.htm
... 168 B.C. 31. Attempted Suppression of Judaism 32. The Maccabean Rebellion 33. The Dedication of the Temple (165 B.C.) 34. Defeat of Judas and Capture of the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/house_of_the_forest.htm
