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... usually point out that the same pair of divinities appeared to Baucis and Philemon in Ovid's well-known story, which he locates in the neighboring Phrygia. The accuracy in detail of this part of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/lystra.htm
... and his intercourse with that country, his friendship with Amasis, the famous "ring" story and the revolting manner of the death of Polycrates arere all told in one of the most ...
https://bibleatlas.org/samos.htm
... and the race inhabiting it. It was a barren rock covered with fortifications and houses several stories in height. The island was about 800 ft. long by 500 wide, surrounded by ...
https://bibleatlas.org/gamad.htm
... and the race inhabiting it. It was a barren rock covered with fortifications and houses several stories in height. The island was about 800 ft. long by 500 wide, surrounded by ...
https://bibleatlas.org/helech.htm
... ; even to him pertained Encyclopedia ARGOB (1 ) ar' gob ( 'argobh, "story"): A locality or a person mentioned in the obscure passage 2 Kings 15: ...
https://bibleatlas.org/argob.htm
... and the race inhabiting it. It was a barren rock covered with fortifications and houses several stories in height. The island was about 800 ft. long by 500 wide, surrounded by ...
https://bibleatlas.org/arvad.htm
... ) be' red (beredh; Barad): A place in the Negeb mentioned in the story of Hagar ( Genesis 16:14 ) . The well Beer-lahai-roi was "between Kadesh and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/bered.htm
... Hebron ( Joshua 15:55 1 Samuel 15:12 ), which figures in the story of David's adventures when pursued by Saul ( 1 Samuel 25 ) in a manner that makes ...
https://bibleatlas.org/racal.htm
... each other ( 1 Samuel 28:4 ) . It was the scene of the touching story recorded in 2 Kings 4:8-37 , in which the prophet Elisha raises to life the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/shunem.htm
... , described by Hanauer (PEFS, 1886, 25), suits the requirements of the story better. The cavern, high up on the northern cliffs of the Wady Isma`in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/etam_2.htm
... Terme are still called the "Amazon Range"; and the old legends live still in stories about the superior prowess of the modern women living there. See ASIA MINOR, ARCHAEOLOGY OF ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pontus.htm
... the author of Josh, "she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day." Her story appealed strongly to the imagination of the people of later times. Hebrews 11:31 speaks ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rahab.htm
... God, the God of Israel" ( Genesis 33:20 ) . Then follows the story of Dinah's defilement by Shechem, son of the city's chief; and of the treacherous and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/beth-millo.htm
... . F. Bliss as having existed in Roman times as the Pool of Siloam; the story implies that the incident occurred outside the city walls, as to carry a bed on the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/bethesda.htm
... sophist Theocritus were natives of Chios. The Chians were especially famous for their skill in telling stories, and for their levity. A familiar proverb says that "it is easier to find ...
https://bibleatlas.org/chios.htm
... God, the God of Israel" ( Genesis 33:20 ) . Then follows the story of Dinah's defilement by Shechem, son of the city's chief; and of the treacherous and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/diviners'_oak.htm
... , described by Hanauer (PEFS, 1886, 25), suits the requirements of the story better. The cavern, high up on the northern cliffs of the Wady Isma`in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/etam_3.htm
... tower so that "its head was in the heavens," an expression found in the story of the Tower of Babel in Genesis, as well as in many of the building inscriptions ...
https://bibleatlas.org/accad.htm
... tower so that "its head was in the heavens," an expression found in the story of the Tower of Babel in Genesis, as well as in many of the building inscriptions ...
https://bibleatlas.org/babel.htm
... by Judah ( Judges 1:18 ) . The people of Ekron are prominent in the story of the ark in the land of the Philistines. It was they who proposed to have ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ekron.htm
... On as the capital once more. The manifest subserviency of the priests of On in the story of Joseph makes it most probable that the old capital at On had already been subjugated in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/heliopolis.htm
... . (2 ) The high position occupied by women among the Sabeans is reflected in the story of the Queen of Sheba and Solomon. In almost all respects women appear to have been ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sheba.htm
... the land venerated by primitive Semitic religions feeling, and the nearness of Hebron caused the Bible story to be attached to it. Judging from the Bible data, it appears to be too ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mamre.htm
... the Royal Road, led from Antioch to the sister colony of Lystra. According to the story preserved in the legend of "Paul and Thekla," it was along this road that ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pisidian_antioch.htm
... Hellenon. Compare Livy xlv0.27. LITERATURE. See Wordsworth, Athens and Attica; Butler, Story of Athens; Ernest Gardner, Ancient Athens; Tucker, Life in Ancient Athens; A ...
https://bibleatlas.org/athens.htm
