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... ; or Baal): The Babylonian Belu or Bel, "Lord," was the title of the supreme god among the Canaanites. I. NAME AND CHARACTER OF BAAL II. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/beth-baal-peor.htm
... Phrygian region" mentioned in Acts 16:6 . The emperor Claudius conferred on it the title Claudiconium, which appears on coins of the city and on inscriptions, and was formerly taken ...
https://bibleatlas.org/iconium.htm
... the independent Greek dynasty of the Attalid kings. The first of this dynasty to bear the title of king was Attalus I (241-197 B.C.), a nephew of Philetaerus, and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pergamum.htm
... himself fell on his own sword. Soon afterward Philippi was made a Roman colony with the title Colonia Iulia Philippensis. After the battle of Actium (31 B.C.) the colony was ...
https://bibleatlas.org/philippi.htm
... upon the foundation of wealth. The dignity conferred by the holding of public magistracies was its title to distinction. The senate was its organ. Rome was never a true democracy except in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rome.htm
... of the kingdom Accad, one of the cities mentioned in Genesis 10:10 . The title, "king of Accad and Sumer" was used by rulers as late as the 1st ...
https://bibleatlas.org/babylonia.htm
... particular, the high places are places of worship, specifically of idolatrous worship. So the title was transferred from the elevation to the sanctuary on the elevation ( 1 Kings 11:7 ...
https://bibleatlas.org/high_mountain.htm
... Dio Cassius liii. 12; liv.4) and was subsequently governed by ex-praetors bearing the honorary title of proconsul and residing at Paphos. The names of about a score of these governors are ...
https://bibleatlas.org/cyprus.htm
... ; hence, we find but few Jews there and no synagogue; the magistrates bear the title of praetors ( Acts 16:20, 22, 35, 36, 38 the Revised ...
https://bibleatlas.org/thessalonica.htm
... and was probably more extensive in territory than the Sumer of the inscriptions in the ancient royal title, "King of Shumer and Accad," since Accad is included here in Shinar. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nimrod.htm
... the fish-waterway," or it may be connected with "mother Hubur' " a descriptive title of Tiamat (see MERODACH; RAHAB) . 3. Historical References: Layard found several ...
https://bibleatlas.org/habor_river.htm
... his own name for that of earlier builders. A statue of later date, bearing the title "Recorder of Pithom," was also found at this same site. Dr. Naville ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pithom.htm
... ancient name for the "sun" it seems possible that a town may have borne the title "Ra created it" very early. The mention of Rameses in Genesis (47: ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ramses.htm
... Antioch, and from this fact, and from its proximity to Pisidia, Antioch derived its title "the Pisidian," which served to distinguish it from the other cities called Antioch. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pisidia.htm
... and inhabited by a number of warlike and semi-civilized tribes known to the Greeks under the general title of Illyrians (Appian, Illyr. 1; Suetonius, Tiberius, 16); it ...
https://bibleatlas.org/illyricum.htm
... and the Edomites ( 2 Samuel 8:13 1 Chronicles 18:12 Psalm 60 , title), and later between Amaziah and these same foes ( 2 Kings 14:7 2 ...
https://bibleatlas.org/valley_of_salt.htm
... Numbers 23:14 ) confirms the view now generally held, that it is but another title of the Nebo range." Neither Mt. Hermon nor Dan (Tell el-Qady) is ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nebo.htm
... " They said, "Jesus of Nazareth." John 19:19 Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, "JESUS OF NAZARETH ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nazareth.htm
... Numbers 23:14 ) confirms the view now generally held, that it is but another title of the Nebo range." Neither Mt. Hermon nor Dan (Tell el-Qady) is ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nebo_2.htm
... , as Hammurabi informs us, after he had driven the Elamites out of Babylonia, the title "bel matate," "lord of lands," not the name which Enlil of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/babel.htm
... ancient name for the "sun" it seems possible that a town may have borne the title "Ra created it" very early. The mention of Rameses in Genesis (47: ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rameses.htm
... ; the many volumes written or edited by Professor H. V. Hilprecht under the general title The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania; and Professor A. T. Clay's Light ...
https://bibleatlas.org/calneh.htm
... point 15 miles Northwest of Derbe. It was one of those Lycaonian cities honored with the title "Claudian" by the emperor Claudius; its coins bear the legend "Claudio-Derbe." ...
https://bibleatlas.org/derbe.htm
... by the Kassite rulers) . Nabonassar and his successors seem to have contented themselves with the title "king of Babylon," rule in the city implying also the dominion over the whole ...
https://bibleatlas.org/shinar.htm
... of it as in el Belqa, and the chief city of Arabia Secunda. Under the title of Petra Deserti the Crusaders founded here a bishop's see. The Greek bishop of Petra still ...
https://bibleatlas.org/king's_highway.htm
