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
|_Not |-- |On the south boundary
| 17 | identified_ | | of Benjamin, thought
| | | | to be a corruption of
| | | | Gilgal.
| | | |
=GENNESAR=, |Josh. xiii. |_Bahr | 6 |Now called Bahr
Water of | Ant. 5, 7; 1 | Tŭbarîya_ | | Tŭbarîya. _See_
| Macc. xi. 67 | | | Chinnereth, Sea of.
| | | |
=GEON= |Eccles. xxiv. | |-- |One of the four rivers
| 27 | | | of Eden, Gihon.
| | | |
=GERAR= |Gen. x. 19; |_Kh. Umm |13 |Now the ruin ‘Umm
| xx. 1; xxvi. | Jerrâr_ | | Jerrâr,’ 6 miles south
| 6, 17, 20, | | | of Gaza. ‘A very
| 26; 2 Chr. | | | ancient city south of
| xiv. 13, 14 | | | Gaza.’ Jos. i. Ant.
| | | | 12, 1. (_Mem._ III.
| | | | 389; Sh. XXIII.)
| | | |
=GERIZIM=, Mount|Deut. xi. 29; |_Jebel et Tôr_|10 |Now called et Tôr, on
| xxvii. 12; | | | the south side of
| Josh. viii. | | | the valley, in which
| 33; Judg. | | | Nablus (Shechem) is
| ix. 7 | | | situated. (_Mem._ II.
| | | | 148, 149; Sh. XI.)
| | | |
=GESEM=, The |Judith i. 9 |_Goshen_ |-- |The Greek form of the
Land of | | | | name Goshen.
| | | |
=GESHUR= |Deut. iii. | |-- |Part of Bashan,
| 14; Josh. | | | north-east corner of.
| xii. 5; | | |
| xiii. 2, | | |
| 13; 1 Sam. | | |
| xxvii. 8; 2 | | |
| Sam. iii. 3; | | |
| xiii. 37, | | |
| 38; xiv. 23, | | |
| 32; xv. 8; 1 | | |
| Chr. ii. 23; | | |
| iii. 2 | | |
| | | |
=GEZER=, or |Josh. x. 33; |_Tell Jezar_ |13 |Now the important
=GAZER= | xii. 12; | | | site Tell Jezar, 4
(R.V. =GEZER=) | xvi. 3, 10; | | | miles west of Emmaus
| xxi. 21; 1 | | | (Nicopolis). (_Mem._
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