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
| | | | Mochmur, 6 miles
| | | | south of Shechem.
| | | | (_Mem._ II. 286; Sh.
| | | | XIV.)--Conder.
| | | |
=CINNEROTH= |1 Kings xv. 20|_El Ghuweir_ |-- |Probably the district
(R.V. | | | | called later the
=CHINNEROTH=) | | | | ‘land of Genesareth.’
| | | | Identical with
=CIRAMA= |1 Esdr. v. 20 |_Not |-- | Chinnereth, which see.
| | identified_ | |
| | | |
=CNIDUS= |1 Macc. xv. |On _Cape Krio_|-- |A city of great
| 23; Acts | | | importance, at one
| xxvii. 7 | | | time situated on a
| | | | promontory called
| | | | Cape Crio, at the
| | | | extreme south-west of
| | | | the peninsula of Asia
| | | | Minor. (Smith’s _Bible
| | | | Dictionary_.)
| | | |
=CILICIA= |Judith i. 7, | | |In Asia Minor.
| 12; ii. 21, | | |
| 25; 1 Macc. | | |
| xi. 14; 2 | | |
| Macc. iv. 36 | | |
| | | |
=COELESYRIA= |1 Esd. ii. |_el Bukâʾa_ | 3 |A name given by the
and =CELOSYRIA=| 17, 24, 27; | | | Greeks to the great
| iv. 48; vi. | | | valley between Libanus
| 29; vii. 1; | | | and Anti-Libanus.
| viii. 67; 1 | | | Also applied to
| Macc. x. 69; | | | the district east
| 2 Macc. iii. | | | of Anti-Libanus,
| 5, 8; iv. 4; | | | including the Damascus
| viii. 8; x. | | | country. (Smith’s
| 11; Ant. i. | | | _Bible Dictionary_.)
| 11, 5; xiii. | | |
| 13, 2 | | |
| | | |
=COLA= |Judith xv. 4 |_Kh. Kâʾaûn_ |10 |A place named with
| | (?)* | | Chobai (Judg. xv. 4).
| | | | Perhaps Kh. Kâʾaûn in
| | | | the Jordan Valley.
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