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... The excavations conducted at various sites have resulted in the discovery, besides antiquities of almost every character, of hundreds of thousands of inscriptions on clay and stone, but principally on the former ...
https://bibleatlas.org/babylonia.htm
... the Gulf of `Aqaba was included in Edom it is impossible to say. 2. Character and Features: The land thus indicated varies greatly in character and features. South of the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/idumea.htm
... Plain of Esdraelon, about 5 miles West of Nazareth. The mountain has retained its sacred character, and is still a place of pilgrimage, only the rites being changed. The present ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mount_tabor.htm
... Paul suffered persecution. Timothy resided in Lystra ( Acts 16:1 ) . 1. Character and Site: Lystra owed its importance, and the attention which Paul paid to it, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/lystra.htm
... frequently meet the eyes of modern travelers, hewed out the rock tombs, and stamped their character upon the early conditions. The home of the Amazons, those warrior priestesses of the Hittites ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pontus.htm
... ," was the title of the supreme god among the Canaanites. I. NAME AND CHARACTER OF BAAL II. ATTRIBUTES OF BAAL III. BAAL-WORSHIP IV. TEMPLES, ETC. V ...
https://bibleatlas.org/beth-baal-peor.htm
... Mediterranean. It is a land of sparse and scanty springs and small rainfall; in the character of its soil it is a transition from the fertility of Canaan to the wilderness of the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/negev.htm
... water in the present day is brackish and impregnated with sewage. The spring is intermittent in character, "bursting up" at intervals: this feature may account for the name Gihon and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/gihon_2.htm
... the Greek inscriptions, appearing upon the coins of that age, were written in a peculiar character, and before the time of Alexander the Great, Greek ceased to be spoken. Perga ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pamphylia.htm
... at the Feast of Pentecost ( Acts 2:11 ) . Paul's estimate of the Cretan character ( Titus 1:10-16 ) was the one current in antiquity. Paul quotes ( Titus ...
https://bibleatlas.org/crete.htm
... quite certain that the alphabets of Western Asia and those of Europe were derived from the Phoenician characters. This is what we should have expected from their wide commercial relations. The alphabetic writing ...
https://bibleatlas.org/phoenicia.htm
... , high forehead, black hair and eyes, fresh complexion and abundance of beard. In character the Assyrians were cruel and ferocious in war, keen traders, stern disciplinarians, and where ...
https://bibleatlas.org/assyria.htm
... word meaning "seat," probably in the sense of "residential city." The character with which it is written enters into the composition of the Babylonian names of Larsa and Ur ...
https://bibleatlas.org/erech.htm
... Future Life 5. Four Groups of Gods 6. Foreign Gods 7. Laws 8. Character V. LITERATURE Egypt (mitsrayim; he Aiguptos): Usually supposed to represent the dual ...
https://bibleatlas.org/egypt.htm
... , would rather be expected. One of the groups expressing its name is composed of the characters Sag-uru, or, dialectically, Sab-eri, the second element being the original of the Hebrew ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rehoboth-ir.htm
... wife were initiated here (Plut. Alex. 3) . Probably because of its sacred character the island did not figure to any extent in history, but in the expedition of Xerxes ...
https://bibleatlas.org/samothrace.htm
... , together with the frequent, and sometimes terribly destructive, earthquakes, sufficiently attest the volcanic character of the region. The soil on the level parts around the sea is exceedingly fertile. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sea_of_chinnereth.htm
... , together with the frequent, and sometimes terribly destructive, earthquakes, sufficiently attest the volcanic character of the region. The soil on the level parts around the sea is exceedingly fertile. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sea_of_chinneroth.htm
... of the place or its use is given, it is impossible to determine anything concerning the character of Pi-Hahiroth, whether a city, a sanctuary, a fortress, or some natural feature ...
https://bibleatlas.org/hahiroth.htm
... , together with the frequent, and sometimes terribly destructive, earthquakes, sufficiently attest the volcanic character of the region. The soil on the level parts around the sea is exceedingly fertile. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sea_of_galilee.htm
... , 1903, 276) . Many identify this site with Gath, but the name and character of the place point rather to identification with Mizpeh, the Blanche Guarde or Alba Specula of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mizpah.htm
... , 1903, 276) . Many identify this site with Gath, but the name and character of the place point rather to identification with Mizpeh, the Blanche Guarde or Alba Specula of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mizpeh.htm
... Lachish, and especially upon the discovery of a cuneiform tablet in the ruins of the same character as the Tell el-Amarna Letters, and containing the name of Zimridi, who is known from ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mizpeh_2.htm
... from old time. It was therefore a place of asylum, and only preserved its ancient character in this respect when chosen as one of the cities of refuge. It was the home ...
https://bibleatlas.org/kedesh-naphtali.htm
... of the place or its use is given, it is impossible to determine anything concerning the character of Pi-Hahiroth, whether a city, a sanctuary, a fortress, or some natural feature ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pi-hahiroth.htm
