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... and from the wilderness even to the Jordan. Encyclopedia JABBOK jab' ok (yabboq, "luxuriant river"): A stream in Eastern Palestine first named in the history of Jacob, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/jabbok_river.htm
... . and about 13 ms. from the sea. Here there are watertalls, springs and luxuriant foliage, but its famous temple, erected to Venus, was destroyed by order of Constantine ...
https://bibleatlas.org/aphek.htm
... foot, and spreading fertility and beauty. The vine, the fig and the olive grow luxuriantly. Higher up we scramble over rough rocky terraces, where grow only the ubiquitous thistles and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mount_zalmon.htm
... well afforested, the rainfall must have been better adequate than now to the needs of a luxuriant vegetation. The first points in the earliest history of Pontus emerge from obscurity, much as ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pontus.htm
... See also SAMOTHRACE . Samos was renowned in antiquity as one of the noted centers of Ionjan luxury, and reached its zenith of prosperity under the rule of the famous tyrant Polycrates (533-522 ...
https://bibleatlas.org/samos.htm
... how or when it was taken from Israel. It appears to have been famous for the luxuriance of its vines and for its summer fruits (Isa 16:8 ; Jer 48: ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sebam.htm
... " of Carmel and Sharon ( Isaiah 35:2 ) is probably an allusion to the luxuriant oak forests. As in ancient times, great breadths are given up to the pasturing of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sharon.htm
... to be eastward, in Eden Genesis (2 :8 ); where the vegetation was luxurious (2 :9 ) and the fig tree indigenous (3 :7 ), and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/eden.htm
... foot, and spreading fertility and beauty. The vine, the fig and the olive grow luxuriantly. Higher up we scramble over rough rocky terraces, where grow only the ubiquitous thistles and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mount_ebal.htm
... the base of Ebal is the traditional tomb of Joseph, a little white-domed building beside a luxuriant orchard. On the slope of the mountain beyond is the village of `Askar; see ...
https://bibleatlas.org/beth-millo.htm
... only object above ground left today to mark the site of the ancient city of wealth and luxury and immorality-the city of vice paragraph excellence in the Roman world. Near the temple have been ...
https://bibleatlas.org/corinth.htm
... the base of Ebal is the traditional tomb of Joseph, a little white-domed building beside a luxuriant orchard. On the slope of the mountain beyond is the village of `Askar; see ...
https://bibleatlas.org/diviners'_oak.htm
... , with its forests, its hunting grounds and its snows, ministered to the needs and luxuries of the leaders. Riblah commanded the great trade and war route between Egypt and Mesopotamia, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/riblah.htm
... how or when it was taken from Israel. It appears to have been famous for the luxuriance of its vines and for its summer fruits (Isa 16:8 ; Jer 48: ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sibmah.htm
... learning, and the library of Nineveh owed most of its treasures to him, but extravagant luxury had now invaded the court, and the king conducted his wars through his' generals, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/assyria.htm
... the Israelites, fresh from the desert, the life of the wealthy Canaanite would have appeared luxurious in the extreme. 8. Commerce: The position of Canaan made it the meeting-place of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/canaan.htm
... Beyond the rocky banks on both sides is the open desert, covered in spring with a luxuriant verdure, and dotted here and there with the black tent of the Bedouin" (Sir ...
https://bibleatlas.org/euphrates_river.htm
... the base of Ebal is the traditional tomb of Joseph, a little white-domed building beside a luxuriant orchard. On the slope of the mountain beyond is the village of `Askar; see ...
https://bibleatlas.org/shechem.htm