| | | | was extruded are still | | | | seen, and likewise the | | | | wavy surface a thick | | | | liquid assumes which | | | | cools while flowing. | | | | The rock is filled | | | | with little pits and | | | | air-bubbles: it is | | | | hard as flint, and | | | | emits a sharp metallic | | | | sound when struck. | | | | This ungainly and | | | | forbidding region is | | | | thickly studded with | | | | deserted cities and | | | | villages, in all of | | | | which the dwellings | | | | are solidly built’ (p. | | | | 238). | | | | =ARIEL= |Isa. xxix. 1, |_Jerusalem_ |-- |The city where David | 2, 7 | (?) | | encamped. (R.V.) | | | | =ARIOCH=, Plain |Judith i. 6 |_Not |-- |In the Euphrates of | | identified_ | | country. | | | | =ARMENIA= (R.V. |2 Kings xix. | | | =ARARAT=) | 37; Isa. | | | | xxxvii. 38 | | | | | | | =ARNON=, River |Num. xxi. |_Wâdy Môjib_ |15 |Wâdy Môjib, eastern (R.V. =ARNON=, | 13-28; xxii. | | | side of Dead Sea. Valley of) | 36; Deut. | | | | ii. 24, 36; | | | | iii. 8, 12, | | | | 16; iv. 48; | | | | Josh. xii. | | | | 1, 2; xiii. | | | | 9, 16; Judg. | | | | xi. 13, 26; | | | | 2 Kings x. | | | | 33; Isa. | | | | xvi. 2; Jer. | | | | xlviii. 20 | | | | | | | =AROER= (1) |Deut. ii. |_ʾArʾaîr_ |15 |The ruin ʾArʾaîr, on | 36; iii. | | | the north bank of Wâdy | 12; iv.