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2961 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Joseph.11 (Matthew G. Easton)
… , in the parcel of ground which Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor ( Joshua 24:32; comp. Genesis 33:19 ). With the death of Joseph the patriarchal age of the history …
2962 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Joshua.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
His work being done, he died, at the age of one hundred and ten years, twenty-five years after having crossed the Jordan. He was buried in his own city of Timnath-serah ( Joshua 24 ); and “the light of Israel for the time faded away.”
2963 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Joshua, The Book of.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… from the time of Thothmes III., some two hundred years before, had now been withdrawn. The way was thus opened for the Hebrews. In the history of the conquest there …
2964 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Joshua, The Book of.7 (Matthew G. Easton)
… the correctness of the Biblical statements, though that is commonly the case, but that the discoveries show that the peoples of those ages had the historic …
2965 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Josiah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… the Lord, and walked in all the way of David his father.” He ascended the throne at the early age of eight years, and it appears that not till eight years afterwards …
2966 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Jotham.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… last years Uzziah was excluded from public life on account of his leprosy, his son, then twenty-five years of age, administered for seven years the affairs …
2967 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Kohath.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Kohath — assembly, the second son of Levi, and father of Amram ( Genesis 46:11 ). He came down to Egypt with Jacob, and lived to the age of one hundred and thirty-three years ( Exodus 6:18 ).
2968 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Levi.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… at the age of one hundred and thirty-seven years ( Exodus 6:16 ).
2969 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Mary.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… in the temple, the flight into Egypt, and their return in the following year and residence at Nazareth ( Matthew 2 ). There for thirty years Mary, the wife of Joseph …
2970 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Methuselah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Methuselah — man of the dart, the son of Enoch, and grandfather of Noah. He was the oldest man of whom we have any record, dying at the age of nine hundred and sixty-nine years, in the year of the Flood ( Genesis 5:21-27; 1 Chronicles 1:3 ).
2971 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Moses.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… the notice of the daughter of the king by constructing for him an ark of bulrushes, which she laid among the flags which grew on the edge of the river at the spot …
2972 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Moses.7 (Matthew G. Easton)
… the child had come, he was transferred from the humble abode of his father to the royal palace, where he was brought up as the adopted son of the princess …
2973 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Nebuchadnezzar.9 (Matthew G. Easton)
… some years, and died B.C. 562, in the eighty-third or eighty-fourth year of his age, after a reign of forty-three years, and was succeeded by his son Evil-merodach …
2974 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Nehemiah.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… , showing the worthlessness to a large extent of the professions that had been made at the feast of the dedication of the walls of the city ( Nehemiah 12. See EZRA …
2975 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Nero.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… of the city. The guilt of this fire was attached to him at the time, and the general verdict of history accuses him of the crime. “Hence, to suppress the rumour,” says …
2976 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Patriarch.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… the term. Their books taught that in the first age of the world man was free from diseases, and lived ordinarily four hundred years; in the second age the term …
2977 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Paul.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… thirteen years of age probably, to the great Jewish school of sacred learning at Jerusalem as a student of the law. Here he became a pupil of the celebrated …
2978 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Pharaoh.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… changed. The invaders, the Hyksos, who for some five centuries had been masters of Egypt, were driven out, and the old dynasty restored. The Israelites now began …
2979 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Pharaoh.9 (Matthew G. Easton)
… age. The head is shaven, the eyebrows are white, the condition of the body points to considerably more than threescore years of life, thus confirming the opinions …
2980 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Rehoboam.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… , in the fifty-eighth year of his age, Rehoboam “slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David” ( 1 Kings 14:31 ). He was succeeded by his …