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... as through most periods of history, it is a land for the nomad rather than the settled inhabitant, although abundant ruins in many spots testify to better physical conditions at some periods ( ...
https://bibleatlas.org/negev.htm
... Exodus 1:11 ) . The Hebrew term mickenoth comes from a root meaning "to settle down" (Arabic sakan, "settlement," Assyrian sakanu or shakanu, "to ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ramses.htm
... , yet it is a late country in its geological history and in its occupation by a settled population. The whole land up to Silsileh is a thick mass of Eocene limestone, with ...
https://bibleatlas.org/egypt.htm
... B.C.) removed from the Jewish communities in Mesopotamia and Babylon 2,000 families and settled them in Phrygia and Lydia (Josephus, Ant, XII, iii, 4) . ...
https://bibleatlas.org/dispersion.htm
... brought. An elegy for the 9th of Abib speaks of a "course" of priests settled in Nazareth. This, however, is based upon an ancient midhrash now lost (Neubauer ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nazareth.htm
... Exodus 1:11 ) . The Hebrew term mickenoth comes from a root meaning "to settle down" (Arabic sakan, "settlement," Assyrian sakanu or shakanu, "to ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rameses.htm
... but we are informed by Nehemiah (11:30) that some of the returned Jews settled there after the captivity. It is very likely that they did not reoccupy the site of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mizpeh_2.htm
... and traced its descent through the Temenids of Argos back to Heracles (Herodotus v.22), settled in the fertile plains about the lower Haliacmon (Karasu or Vistritza) and Axius (Vardar ...
https://bibleatlas.org/macedonia.htm
... the Great took the city in 331 B.C., killed many of the inhabitants, and settled others in Shechem, replacing them with a colony of Syro-Macedonians. He gave the adjoining country ...
https://bibleatlas.org/harmon.htm
... but we are informed by Nehemiah (11:30) that some of the returned Jews settled there after the captivity. It is very likely that they did not reoccupy the site of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/lachish.htm
... i.e. such as spoke dialects akin to Hebrew or Phoenician. The Semites had been already settled for a considerable time, for a millennium earlier in Egypt we find Semitic names for Syrian ...
https://bibleatlas.org/aram-maacah.htm
... i.e. such as spoke dialects akin to Hebrew or Phoenician. The Semites had been already settled for a considerable time, for a millennium earlier in Egypt we find Semitic names for Syrian ...
https://bibleatlas.org/aram.htm
... i.e. such as spoke dialects akin to Hebrew or Phoenician. The Semites had been already settled for a considerable time, for a millennium earlier in Egypt we find Semitic names for Syrian ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mesopotamia.htm
... . Jeremiah 48:11 Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither has he ...
https://bibleatlas.org/moab.htm
... of Joseph the son of Jacob, and head of one of the families of Manasseh that settled West of the Jordan ( Numbers 26:30 Joshua 17:1-6 1 Chronicles 7: ...
https://bibleatlas.org/abiezer.htm
... as through most periods of history, it is a land for the nomad rather than the settled inhabitant, although abundant ruins in many spots testify to better physical conditions at some periods ( ...
https://bibleatlas.org/negeb.htm
... Egypt and, excluding deserts, smaller than Belgium (W . Max Muller) . The settled population was also small, since in ancient as in modern times Egypt naturally drew away most ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ethiopia.htm
... Bethlehemite: Ruth, famous chiefly as the ancestress of David, and of the Messiah, settled in Bethlehem with her second husband Boaz, and it is noticeable that from her new home ...
https://bibleatlas.org/lehem.htm
... were taken over by means of a ship tramway with wooden rails. The Phoenicians, who settled here very early, left many traces of their civilization in the industrial arts, such as ...
https://bibleatlas.org/corinth.htm
... " 2. Position: The exact position of this important Israelite sanctuary has never been satisfactorily settled. Some of the data appear to be contradictory. For example, Josephus (Ant. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/kiriath-arim.htm
... say in old times, "They shall surely ask counsel at Abel; and so they settled it. 1 Kings 15:20 Ben Hadad listened to king Asa, and sent the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/abel-beth-maacah.htm
... the attack, and the weakness of Egypt in the middle of the century enabled them to settle in the coast region South of Carmel; a tribe of them occupied Dor, and others ...
https://bibleatlas.org/dor.htm
... (Citium) (Ant., I, vi, 1), testifying to the settling of the Kittim on the island. This word he further connects with Chethima, from Chethimus ...
https://bibleatlas.org/kittim.htm
... by the Hittites who forced them upon the tribes of the south, and some of them settled east of the Jordan. Thus, Israel helped Ammonites by destroying their old enemies, and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ammon.htm
... . Apparently about 2000 B.C. a colony of Babylonians migrated northward along the Tigris River and settled upon the right shore about halfway between the Upper and Lower Zab, or halfway between the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/asshur.htm
