Biblical Geography — Biblical Geography † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Geography With the exception of the didactic literature, there is no book in the Bible which, to a greater or less extent, does not contain mention of, or allusions to, the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Ark of the Covenant — • A kind of chest, measuring two cubits and a half in length, a cubit and a half in breadth, and a cubit and a half in height Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ark of the Covenant Ark of the Covenant … Catholic encyclopedia
ark — Ark of the Covenant † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ark of the Covenant The Hebrew word aron, by which the Ark of the Covenant is expressed, does not call to the mind, as that used for Noah s Ark, a large construction, but rather a chest.… … Catholic encyclopedia
First and Second Samuel — First and Second Books of Kings † Catholic Encyclopedia ► First and Second Books of Kings (Also know as the FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF SAMUEL. For the First and Second Books of Kings in the Authorized Version see KINGS, THIRD AND… … Catholic encyclopedia
Philistines — • Inhabitants of the maritime plain of Palestine from the time of Judges onward Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Philistines Philistines … Catholic encyclopedia
King David — King David † Catholic Encyclopedia ► King David In the Bible the name David is borne only by the second king of Israel, the great grandson of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth, iv, 18 sqq.). He was the youngest of the eight sons of Isai, or Jesse… … Catholic encyclopedia
CABAON — Metropolis Hevaeorum, ab Hierosolymis 50. stadiis distans. Ios. c. 18. v. 25. In colle, ampla, una ex civit. regalibus. Habuit antea sub se Caphiram, Berothet, et Cariathiarim Civ. Post attributa est Levitis. In secunda parte tribus Beniamin.… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
CASTRA Dan — locus est post rergum Cariathiarim, ubi sexcenti viri de cognatione Dan pernoctârunt … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
JARIM — inter Cariathiarim et montem Baal sita est silva, in tribu Dan, a qua urbs et mons nomen habent, unde mons Iarem dicitur, Ios. c. 15. v. 10 … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
SEIR — mons Idumaeae, in tribu Manasse, inter Asphaltitem, et Aegyptum, Strdenay hodie, Postello. Hic ab Esau huius montis accola, eo quod esset hirsutus, nomen accepit, 1. Paral. c. 4. v. 42. Item vir quidam Horraeus, Gen. c. 36. v. 20. Item mons, in… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale