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... senators were chosen. The lessening of the authority of the magistrates was the result of the increase in their number, which led not only to the curtailment of the actual prerogative of each ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rome.htm
... region see JUDAH. The limits of this district varied greatly, extending as the Jewish population increased, but in many periods with very indefinite boundaries. Under the Persian empire, Judea ( ...
https://bibleatlas.org/judea.htm
... Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. The conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom. Encyclopedia GILOH gi' lo (giloh): A town in the hill ...
https://bibleatlas.org/giloh.htm
... Chronicles 5:23 The children of the half-tribe of Manasseh lived in the land: they increased from Bashan to Baal Hermon and Senir and Mount Hermon. Encyclopedia BAAL-HERMON ba' al-hur' mon ba ...
https://bibleatlas.org/baal-hermon.htm
... became more important in 251, when Aratus of Sicyon was chosen commander-in-chief. This great man increased the power of the League and gave it an excellent constitution, which our own great practical ...
https://bibleatlas.org/achaia.htm
... and the Assyrian empire came into existence. About 1200 B.C. the political power had so increased that a new capital, Nimrud (Calah) was built to the North near the junction ...
https://bibleatlas.org/asshur.htm
... , have maintained their reputation. In recent years, indeed, there has been a marked increase in the number of sick persons from all parts who visit the baths. The waters are ...
https://bibleatlas.org/kiriathaim_2.htm
... art, architecture and inscriptions are found in many places, and the number is being steadily increased by fresh discovery. After the Hittites fade from sight, following the fall of Carchemish, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/cappadocia.htm
... Sa`adiyeh, again, some 3 miles East of Chaifa, its volume is largely increased by springs rising at the base of Carmel, on the edge of the plain of Acre ...
https://bibleatlas.org/kishon_river.htm
... a difference cannot be explained by the use of round numbers. Why Mesha should wish to increase the time of his people's subjection is not clear, unless, indeed, he thought in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mesha.htm
... :11 ; Revelation 3:14 . As the neighboring cities, Hierapolis and Laodicea, increased in importance, Colosse declined. There were many Jews living there, and a chief article ...
https://bibleatlas.org/colossae.htm
... Chronicles 5:23 The children of the half-tribe of Manasseh lived in the land: they increased from Bashan to Baal Hermon and Senir and Mount Hermon. Encyclopedia HERMON hur' mon (chermon ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mount_hermon.htm
... B.C. The period of Hittite domination in Asia Minor followed hard after, and there is increasing reason to suppose that the Hittites occupied certain leading city sites in Pontus, constructed the artificial ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pontus.htm
... , have maintained their reputation. In recent years, indeed, there has been a marked increase in the number of sick persons from all parts who visit the baths. The waters are ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rehob_2.htm
... with its border. Judges 6:4 and they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, until you come to Gaza, and left no sustenance in Israel, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/gaza.htm
... , have maintained their reputation. In recent years, indeed, there has been a marked increase in the number of sick persons from all parts who visit the baths. The waters are ...
https://bibleatlas.org/hammath.htm
... and s. distance, on the e. of the Jordan, the area would be increased by 2800, total 8400, and this is the utmost. The 12 to 13, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/philistia.htm
... the descent to the extreme depth is very rapid; while from the western side the depth increases more gradually, especially at the extreme northern end, where the lake has been filled in ...
https://bibleatlas.org/salt_sea.htm
... planted. Modern methods of agriculture are being employed in the Jewish colonies, which are rapidly increasing in number. Slowly, perhaps, but surely, the old order is giving place to ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sea_of_chinneroth.htm
... planted. Modern methods of agriculture are being employed in the Jewish colonies, which are rapidly increasing in number. Slowly, perhaps, but surely, the old order is giving place to ...
https://bibleatlas.org/chinnereth.htm
... as gods. Smyrna, a rival city, was a commercial center, and as it increased in wealth, it gradually became the political center. Later, when it became the capital ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pergamum.htm
... the number is "tremendously underrated but acknowledged to be at least 17,000 and rapidly increasing. The number in Schaff's Herzog, addenda, p. 2612 is at least 9, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/joppa.htm
... Dispersion: The Eastern Dispersion, caused by the Assyrian and Babylonian captivities, seems to have increased and multiplied, and to have enjoyed a considerable measure of liberty, and of prosperity. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/dispersion.htm
... planted. Modern methods of agriculture are being employed in the Jewish colonies, which are rapidly increasing in number. Slowly, perhaps, but surely, the old order is giving place to ...
https://bibleatlas.org/chinneroth.htm
... him to Ephesus. Within a few years after Paul's first visit to Corinth the Christians had increased so rapidly that they made quite a large congregation, but it was composed mainly of the ...
https://bibleatlas.org/corinth.htm
