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421 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Weights and Measures.3 (William Smith)

… or globe, probably for an aggregate sum ), translated in our version, after the LXX, Talent; subdivided into the maneh ( i.e., part, portion, or number ), a word used in …

422 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. GULLAH.2 (James Strong)

feminine from 'galal' ( galal ); a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round):--bowl, pommel, spring.

423 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. PEQA`.2 (James Strong)

from an unused root meaning to burst; only used as an architectural term of an ornament similar to 'paqqu`ah' ( paqqu`ah ), a semi-globe:--knop.

424 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. TEBEL.2 (James Strong)

from 'yabal' ( yabal ); the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a partic. land, as Babylonia, Palestine:--habitable part, world.

425 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. GE.2 (James Strong)

contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application):--country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world.

426 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. OIKOUMENE.2 (James Strong)

feminine participle present passive of οικεω - oikeo οικεω (as noun, by implication, of 1093); land, i.e. the (terrene part of the) globe; specially, the Roman empire:--earth, world.

427 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 1.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… vast globe which makes a complete revolution upon its axis once every twenty-four hours. In consequence of this, it is night to a portion of its inhabitants …

428 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 2.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the globe offsets one of the revolutions which the earth has made on its axis during this time. As a consequence, those who go round the world eastward are, when …

429 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 3.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the globe is, comparatively speaking, very small. But these are not the only ones whose case presents a problem for solution. The people of Eastern Asia are …

430 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 4.6 (John Nevins Andrews)

5. The earth turns from west to east, causing the sun to make the apparent circuit of the globe from east to west.

431 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 4.7 (John Nevins Andrews)

… our globe is from the east to the west; for it is thus that darkness and light follow each other around the world. For as the day begins with sunset, it cannot begin …

433 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 6.2 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the globe. Each of these days makes one circuit, and but one, during each weekly cycle. Each day is made up of sunset, twilight, evening, midnight, cock-crowing, daybreak …

435 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 9.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the globe from the west side of America. This is a manifest error; for the day comes in the divine order with the sun from Asia, and the American continent receiving …

436 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 10.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the globe where that circuit commences; and we must, in order to have the correct reckoning of the week, set our count ahead just one day.

437 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 10.2 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the globe? The day begins earlier or later according as we journey east or west. This loss or gain of time day by day, as indicated by our watches, is simply because …

438 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 12.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… our globe. This does not make the reckoning of time indefinite and uncertain. For when sunset made its first journey around the globe, it carried with it the …

439 The Definite Seventh Day, p. 14.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the globe. The seventh day of the week, the very day of the Creator’s rest, is thus secured by this very act which most people suppose renders its observance …

440 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 16.2 (John Nevins Andrews)

… this globe. To Adam and Eve, therefore, as inhabitants of this earth, and not to the inhabitants of some other world, were the days of the week given to use. Hence …