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

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

|              |   | the Mediterranean
                | 18; xxxiii.  |              |   | coast. The word means
                | 18; xxxv.    |              |   | ‘Lowlands.’ It is
                | 6; xxxvii.   |              |   | sometimes applied to
                | 1; xlviii.   |              |   | all Palestine.
                | 3, 7; xlix.  |              |   |
                | 30; Num.     |              |   |
                | xiii. 2, 17; |              |   |
                | xxxiii. 40,  |              |   |
                | 51; Josh.    |              |   |
                | xxi. 2;      |              |   |
                | Judg. xxi.   |              |   |
                | 12; etc.,    |              |   |
                | etc.         |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=CAPHAR-SALAMA= |1 Macc. vii.  |_Not          |-- |Kefr Silwan (Smith’s
                | 31; xii.     | identified_  |   | _Bible Dictionary_),
                | Ant. 10, 4   |              |   | near Jerusalem. The
                |              |              |   | village Selmeh, near
                |              |              |   | Joppa. (Conder,
                |              |              |   | _Handbook to the
                |              |              |   | Bible_.)
                |              |              |   |
=CAPHIRA=       |1 Esdr. v. 19 |See           |-- |
                |              | _Chephirah_  |   |
                |              |              |   |
=CAPHENATHA=    |1 Macc. xii.  |_Not          |-- |A place close and
                | 37           | identified_  |   | on east side of
                |              |              |   | Jerusalem, and
                |              |              |   | repaired by Jonathan.
                |              |              |   |
=CAPHTOR=       |Deut. ii. 23; |_Not          |   |
                | Jer. xlvii.  | identified_  |   |
                | 4; Amos ix. 7|              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=CARCHEMISH=    |2 Chron.      |_Jerablûs_ or |-- |In 2 Chron. xxxv. 20,
 (R.V.          | xxxv. 20;    | _Membij_     |   | Charchemish, and
 =CARCHEMISH=)  | Isa. x. 9;   |              |   | in Esdras i. 25,
                | Jer. xlvi. 2 |              |   | Carchamis.
                |              |              |   |
=CARIA=         |1 Macc. xv. 23|South-west    |-- |
                |              | portion of   |   |
                |              | Asia Minor   |   |
                |              |              |   |
=CARMEL=, Mount |Josh. xii.    |_Jebel Kŭrmŭl_| 6 |Now called Jebel
                | 22; xix.     |              |   | Kŭrmŭl. (_Mem._ I.
                | 26; 1 Kings  |              |   | 264; Sh. V.)
                | xviii. 19,   |              |   |
                | 20, 42; 2    |              |   |
                | Kings ii.    |              |   |

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