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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

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7; Sh. XVII.)
                | 23; Neh.     |              |   |
                | vii. 27; xi. |              |   |
                | 32; Isa. x.  |              |   |
                | 30; Jer. i.  |              |   |
                | 1; xi. 21,   |              |   |
                | 23; xxix.    |              |   |
                | 27; xxxii.   |              |   |
                | 7, 9; 2 Sam. |              |   |
                | xxiii. 27; 1 |              |   |
                | Esdr. v. 18  |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=ANEM=          |1 Chron. vi.  |_ʾAnîn_ (?)*  |10 |Probably the village
                | 73           |              |   | ‘ʾÂnîn,’ west of the
                |              |              |   | plain of Esdraelon.
                |              |              |   | A city of Issachar.
                |              |              |   | (_Mem._ II. 44 and 50;
                |              |              |   | Sh. VIII.)--Conder.
                |              |              |   |
=ANER=          |1 Chron. vi.  |_Ellar_ (??)* |10 |Possibly ‘Ellar,’ in
                | 70           |              |   | the hills south-west
                |              |              |   | of the plain of
                |              |              |   | Esdraelon. A city of
                |              |              |   | Manasseh. (_Mem._ II.
                |              |              |   | 154; Sh. XI.)--Conder.
                |              |              |   |
=ANIM=          |Josh xv. 50   |_Ghuwein_     |14 |Now a ruin called
                |              |              |   | ‘Ghuwein,’--south
                |              |              |   | of Hebron, and near
                |              |              |   | ‘Eshtemoa.’ (_Mem._
                |              |              |   | III. 408; Sh. XXV.)
                |              |              |   |
=ANTI-LIBANUS=  |Judith i. 7   |_Anti-Lebanon_|-- |The range of mountains
                |              |              |   | west of Damascus.
                |              |              |   |
=ANTIOCH=       |1 Macc. iii.  |_Antakîa_     |-- |The modern Antakîa
                | 37; iv. 35;  |              |   | on the Orontes.
                | xi. 13; 2    |              |   | North-east of ‘Daphne.’
                | Macc. iv.    |              |   |
                | 33; viii.    |              |   |
                | 35; xiii.    |              |   |
                | 23; v. 21;   |              |   |
                | xi. 36       |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=APHEK= (1)     |Josh. xii. 18 |_Not          |-- |Somewhere in Judah.
                |              | identified_  |   |
                |              |              |   |
=APHEK= (2)     |Josh. xix. 30 |_Not          |-- |Somewhere in Asher.
                |              | identified_  |   | In Judg.

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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

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