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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

Bible -- Geography; Names in the Bible; Names, Geographical

|              |              |   | 302), Van de Velde
                |              |              |   | (_Syria & Palestine_,
                |              |              |   | iii. 334), place it
                |              |              |   | at Talluza, a village
                |              |              |   | on the hill, 6 miles
                |              |              |   | east of Samaria.
                |              |              |   | Was a royal city,
                |              |              |   | the residence of
                |              |              |   | Jeroboam (1 Kings
                |              |              |   | xiv. 17). Brocardus
                |              |              |   | places ‘Thersa’ on
                |              |              |   | a high mountain 3
                |              |              |   | leagues (leucae) from
                |              |              |   | Samaria to the east
                |              |              |   | (_Descriptio_, cap.
                |              |              |   | vii.).
                |              |              |   |
=TOB=, The Land |Judg. xi. 3, 5|_Taiyibeh_    |11 |The Tubieni near
 of             |              | (?)*         |   | Characa of 2 Macc.
 =ISHTOB=,      |2 Sam. x. 6, 8|              |   | xii. 17 (_see_
  The Men of Tob|              |              |   | Characa). The name is
 =TOBIE=, The   |1 Macc. v. 13 |              |   | preserved in that of
  places of     |              |              |   | Taiyibeh, a village
 =TUBIENI=      |2 Macc. xii.  |              |   | between Jerash and
                | 17           |              |   | the Sea of Galilee.
                |              |              |   | (Conder’s _Handbook to
                |              |              |   | the Bible_, p. 295.)
                |              |              |   |
=TOCHEN=        |1 Chr. iv. 32 |_Not          |-- |A place mentioned
                |              | identified_  |   | amongst the towns of
                |              |              |   | Simeon.
                |              |              |   |
=TOLAD=, or     |1 Chr. iv. 29 |_Not          |-- |One of the towns of
 =EL TOLAD=     |              | identified_  |   | Simeon.
                |              |              |   |
=TOPHEL=        |Deut. i. 1    |_et Tŭfîleh_  |21 |The present ruins ‘et
                |              |              |   | Tŭfîleh,’ on the table
                |              |              |   | land of the mountains
                |              |              |   | south-east of the Dead
                |              |              |   | Sea.
                |              |              |   |
=TOPHETH=, or   |2 Kings       |              |-- |In the ‘valley of the
 =TOPHET=       | xxiii. 10;   |              |   | son of Hinnom.’
                | Is. xxx. 33; |              |   |

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

Bible -- Geography; Names in the Bible; Names, Geographical

|              |              |   | 302), Van de Velde
                |              |              |   | (_Syria & Palestine_,
                |              |              |   | iii. 334), place it
                |              |              |   | at Talluza, a village
                |              |              |   | on the hill, 6 miles
                |              |              |   | east of Samaria.
                |              |              |   | Was a royal city,
                |              |              |   | the residence of
                |              |              |   | Jeroboam (1 Kings
                |              |              |   | xiv. 17). Brocardus
                |              |              |   | places ‘Thersa’ on
                |              |              |   | a high mountain 3
                |              |              |   | leagues (leucae) from
                |              |              |   | Samaria to the east
                |              |              |   | (_Descriptio_, cap.
                |              |              |   | vii.).
                |              |              |   |
=TOB=, The Land |Judg. xi. 3, 5|_Taiyibeh_    |11 |The Tubieni near
 of             |              | (?)*         |   | Characa of 2 Macc.
 =ISHTOB=,      |2 Sam. x. 6, 8|              |   | xii. 17 (_see_
  The Men of Tob|              |              |   | Characa). The name is
 =TOBIE=, The   |1 Macc. v. 13 |              |   | preserved in that of
  places of     |              |              |   | Taiyibeh, a village
 =TUBIENI=      |2 Macc. xii.  |              |   | between Jerash and
                | 17           |              |   | the Sea of Galilee.
                |              |              |   | (Conder’s _Handbook to
                |              |              |   | the Bible_, p. 295.)
                |              |              |   |
=TOCHEN=        |1 Chr. iv. 32 |_Not          |-- |A place mentioned
                |              | identified_  |   | amongst the towns of
                |              |              |   | Simeon.
                |              |              |   |
=TOLAD=, or     |1 Chr. iv. 29 |_Not          |-- |One of the towns of
 =EL TOLAD=     |              | identified_  |   | Simeon.
                |              |              |   |
=TOPHEL=        |Deut. i. 1    |_et Tŭfîleh_  |21 |The present ruins ‘et
                |              |              |   | Tŭfîleh,’ on the table
                |              |              |   | land of the mountains
                |              |              |   | south-east of the Dead
                |              |              |   | Sea.
                |              |              |   |
=TOPHETH=, or   |2 Kings       |              |-- |In the ‘valley of the
 =TOPHET=       | xxiii. 10;   |              |   | son of Hinnom.’
                | Is. xxx. 33; |              |   |

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

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

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