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... with Ephesus. But earthquake, malaria, and the harsh Turkish rule finally swept everything away except seven columns of one old Doric temple, the only object above ground left today to mark ...
https://bibleatlas.org/corinth.htm
... of somewhat considerable basins, which become lakes in winter and are pestilent marshes in summer, except where Nature or man has afforded an outlet. The former is the case with the Peneius ...
https://bibleatlas.org/greece.htm
... Israelites (see GOZAN; HABOR) . Various identifications have been proposed, all of them except the last more or less improbable for philological reasons: (1 ) the Assyrian Kalach ( ...
https://bibleatlas.org/halah.htm
... base of two hills, Prion and Coressus, commanding a beautiful view; its climate was exceptionally fine, and the soil of the valley was unusually fertile. Tradition says that in early ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ephesus.htm
... in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles. Acts 8:4 Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching ...
https://bibleatlas.org/judea.htm
... the Hinnom valley runs into the Kidron that some would locate TOPHETH (which see) . Except at the irrigated gardens, the ravine is a dry valley containing water only during and immediately ...
https://bibleatlas.org/kidron.htm
... the word bayou does to the lower Mississippi valley, while every other stream mentioned, not except this desert stream, "the Brook of Egypt," is designated by one or other ...
https://bibleatlas.org/brook_of_egypt.htm
... like a dream the most beautiful city of the ancient or modern world (with the single exception of Rome) arose with straight, parallel streets-one at least 200 feet wide-with fortresses, monuments ...
https://bibleatlas.org/alexandria.htm
... , the Jordan enters a morass of marshy land which nearly fills the valley, with the exception of 1 or 2 miles between it and the base of the mountains upon the western side ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jordan_river.htm
... But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, except Hazor only. Joshua burned that. Joshua 12:19 the king of Madon, one ...
https://bibleatlas.org/hazor.htm
... (gilgal, "circle"; Galgala): The article is always with the name except in Joshua 5:9 . There are three places to which the name is attached: ...
https://bibleatlas.org/gilgal_2.htm
... town of Haifa. This bay furnishes the best anchorage for ships of any on this coast except that of George, at Beirut, and Alexandretta at the extreme north. As the situation ...
https://bibleatlas.org/acco.htm
... of ed-Damiyeh. It drains a wider area than any other stream East of the Jordan, except the Yarmuk. The bed of the river is in a deep gorge with steep, and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jabbok_river.htm
... (gilgal, "circle"; Galgala): The article is always with the name except in Joshua 5:9 . There are three places to which the name is attached: ...
https://bibleatlas.org/gibeath-haaraloth.htm
... if the angelic visitant may be of the nature of folk-lore) can receive no rational explanation except by the well-known phenomenon, by no means uncommon in Syria and always considered the work of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/bethesda.htm
... 1875, 167-68) . It does not occur in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament except in the passage mentioned, but it appears under the form "Jabneh" (yabhneh) ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jabneel_2.htm
... 1875, 167-68) . It does not occur in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament except in the passage mentioned, but it appears under the form "Jabneh" (yabhneh) ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jabneh.htm
... :40 ; Psalm 106:14 Isaiah 43:19 , etc.), and except in the first two of these references, when we have "wilderness," it is ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jeshimon.htm
... Verria) though called by the Turks Karaferia, possesses but few remains of antiquity with the exception of numerous inscriptions (Leake, Travels in Northern Greece, III, 290 if; Cousinery ...
https://bibleatlas.org/berea.htm
... 1875, 167-68) . It does not occur in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament except in the passage mentioned, but it appears under the form "Jabneh" (yabhneh) ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jabneel.htm
... You shall do to Ai and her king as you did to Jericho and her king, except its spoil and its livestock, you shall take for a plunder for yourselves. Set an ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ai.htm
... of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor. 2. How Rendered in the Septuagint: Except in one manuscript (Septuagint, Codex Alexandrinus), where it appears as the Libyan Cyrene ...
https://bibleatlas.org/king's_highway.htm
... ; (2 ) that"kir" is nowhere suposed to mean "city," except in the compound names Kir-heres, Kir-hareseth, and Kir Moab; (3 ) that cheres ...
https://bibleatlas.org/kir-hareseth.htm
... To this it is replied that thirteen or fourteen miles is not an excessive distance for three exceptionally vigorous men to go and return; and a yet stronger reply is found in the consideration ...
https://bibleatlas.org/adullam.htm
... us to identify the region of Argob. The whole country of Bashan., with the exception of el-Leja', is "arable land." The soil is very fertile, composed ...
https://bibleatlas.org/argob.htm
