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3101 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cyprus.6
… Crete. The Minoan writing may well be the source of the curious Cyprian syllabic script, which continued in use for the representation of the Greek language …
3102 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Daniel.6
… the place which Daniel occupied as a hostage of Jehoiakim at the court of the king of Babylon. The youths were probably from 12 to 15 years of age at the time …
3103 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Darius.15
… 90 years of age. According to the Eshki Harran inscription, which purports to have been written by himself, the priest of the temple in that city had served …
3104 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.59
… to the task to which he had been set--the task of breaking the Philistine power, and it became the duty of Samuel, as the vicar of Yahweh and as still holding very …
3105 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.11
… (a) the word "day" is used of the whole period of creation ( Genesis 2:4 ); (b) these days are days of God, with whom one day is as a thousand years; the whole age or period of …
3106 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Demetrius (2).4
… among the ruins of the city, there appeared the name Demetrius, a warden of the Ephesian temple for the year 57 AD, and some authors believe the temple warden …
3107 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Deuteronomy.38
… between the victories already won on the East of the Jordan and those anticipated on the West. The impression given throughout is that the aged lawgiver's …
3108 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Deuteronomy.42
… found "the book of the law" in the temple in the 18th year of King Josiah ( 2 Kings 22:8 ff). The kernel of Deuteronomy and "the book of the law" discovered by Hilkiah …
3109 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Deuteronomy.46
… of years! No other age accounts so well for its origin as that of the great lawgiver who claims to have written the bulk of it. And the history of the disintegration …
3110 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Easter.2
… of the year, the first of the cycle being that in which the new moon falls on January 1. The Epacts indicate the moon's age at the beginning of each year. Easter …
3111 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.65
… attained the age of 6-7 years. In the synagogue schools the chazzan, or attendant, not infrequently served as schoolmaster (compare SCHOOL; SCHOOLMASTER ).
3112 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Egypt.59
… years ago. As the recorded history of the country extends 7,500 years, and we know of two prehistoric ages before that, it is pretty well fixed that the disappearance …
3113 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Egypt.82
… the most impoverished country it became the richest land of the Mediterranean. The great period of medieval Egypt was under the guidance of the Mesopotamian …
3114 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Egypt.83
… in the prehistoric age, as well as the emery of Smyrna. In the Ist Dynasty, Egypt conquered and held Sinai for the sake of the turquoise mines. In the IIIrd Dynasty …
3115 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Egypt.84
… , took the name of Akhenaton, "the glory of the sun's disc," and established the worship of the radiant sun as the Aton, or Adon of Syria. The cuneiform letters from …
3116 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Egypt.93
… before the king of Egypt died ( Exodus 2:23 ), perhaps 40 or 50 years after the rigorous servitude began, for he is represented as being 80 at the time of the Exodus …
3117 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. English Versions.29
… it." The Black Death, "the most terrible plague the world ever witnessed," fell in the middle of the century and did much further to embitter the already bitter …
3118 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. English Versions.31
… the production of the 14th century version. The translation of the New Testament was finished about the year 1380 and in 1382 the translation of the entire …
3119 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. English Versions.34
… 1536, the same year as that of the death of the Queen. The last days of the hero and martyr may have been cheered by the news of the printing of his revised edition …
3120 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Esau.4
… at the death of their father, about twenty years later ( Genesis 35:29 ). Of the after years of his life we know nothing.