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Elephantine
... (a.) Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size);
hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an ...ELEPHANTINE. ...
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Sanballat (10 Occurrences)
... been awakened in Sanballat from the fact that he is mentioned in the papyri I and
II of Sachau (Die aramaischen Papyrusurkunden aus Elephantine, Berlin, 1908 ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sanballat.htm - 14k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)
... papyri were discovered in 1904, and a year or two later, additional papyri were
discovered in a mound which stands on the site of the ancient Elephantine or Yeb ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Cambyses
... king under the claim that he was "Barzia, the son of Cyrus and brother of Cambyses."
The name of Cambyses is found in three of the Elephantine papyri recently ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cambyses.htm - 12k

Aramaic (12 Occurrences)
... Peculiarities 6. Comparison of Aramaic of Sinjirli with That of Bible 7. Comparison
of Aramaic of Assouan with That of Daniel 8. Elephantine Papyri 9 ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aramaic.htm - 31k

Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)
... The Altar of God's House (5) Local Altars in Deuteronomy 4. The Alternative View
(1) Lay Sacrifice (2) Three Pilgrimage Festivals 5. The Elephantine Papyri The ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctuary.htm - 63k

Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)
... It is certain, however, that he was no longer governor in 407 BC; for at that time
according to the Aramaic letter written from Elephantine to the priests of ...
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Number (2370 Occurrences)
... that these or similar signs were known to the Jews, but actual proof was not
forthcoming until the discovery of Jewish papyri at Assuan and Elephantine in 1904 ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/number.htm - 40k

Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
... 3. Aramaic Papyri: In very recent years (1898, 1904, 1907) several Aramaic papyri
have been found on the Island of Elephantine, just below the First Cataract ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/papyrus.htm - 34k

Language (112 Occurrences)
... Peculiarities 6. Comparison of Aramaic of Sinjirli with That of Bible 7. Comparison
of Aramaic of Assouan with That of Daniel 8. Elephantine Papyri 9 ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/language.htm - 101k

Oath (286 Occurrences)
... We know from Scripture (see above) that swearing by false gods was frequent, and
we learn also from the newly discovered Elephantine papyrus that the people ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/oath.htm - 47k

Loins (72 Occurrences)
... It is a sign of mourning to gird the loins with sackcloth (1 Kings 20:32 Isaiah
32:11 Jeremiah 48:37 Amos 8:10; see also the First Papyrus of Elephantine, l. 20 ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/loins.htm - 33k

Ink (4 Occurrences)
... The question is, however, now being put on a wholly new basis by the study of the
Elephantine Jewish documents (Meyer, Papyrusfund2, 1912, 15, 21), and above ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/ink.htm - 10k

Ir-ha-heres
... of the Temple of Jerusalem at the place called by the Greeks Leontopolis (Tell
el-Yehudiyeh), and the worship of Yahweh was set up at Elephantine, and the Jews ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/ir-ha-heres.htm - 12k

Irhaheres
... of the Temple of Jerusalem at the place called by the Greeks Leontopolis (Tell
el-Yehudiyeh), and the worship of Yahweh was set up at Elephantine, and the Jews ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/irhaheres.htm - 13k

Eleutherus

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Elephant

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Seveneh (2 Occurrences)
... Fresh interest has recently been given to it by the Elephantine discoveries bearing
on the ancient Jewish colony and temple of Yahweh in that place in the 5th ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seveneh.htm - 7k

Exploration
... like the Code of Hammurabi at Susa (1901), the Sendjirli and other Aramaic texts
from Northern Syria (1890, 1908), and the Elephantine papyri, some of which ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

History (57 Occurrences)
... Literary Prophets VI. TIME OF THE BABYLONIAN EXILE 1. Influence of the
Exile 2. Daniel 3. Elephantine Papyri VII. RETURN FROM THE ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Israel (27466 Occurrences)
... Literary Prophets VI. TIME OF THE BABYLONIAN EXILE 1. Influence of the
Exile 2. Daniel 3. Elephantine Papyri VII. RETURN FROM THE ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/israel.htm - 101k

Ezra (28 Occurrences)
... 2. Occupation: Jos, indeed, says that he was high priest of his brethren in Babylon,
a statement that in view of the revelation of the Elephantine papyri may ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ezra.htm - 29k

Darius (26 Occurrences)
... Jaddua; for (a) Johanan, the father of this Jaddua, was high priest about 408 BC,
as is clear from the Aramaic papyrus from Elephantine lately published by ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/darius.htm - 24k

Targum
... that, during the Persian domination all over Southwestern Asia, Aramaic was the
lingua franca, so much so that we see by the Assouan and Elephantine papyri the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/targum.htm - 38k

Games (2 Occurrences)
... the Books of Tobit and Judith and perhaps the Story of Ahikar, the last of which,
with the help of the Aramaic papyri discovered at Elephantine, can be traced ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Monthly (11 Occurrences)
... Solomon 6. In the Northern Kingdom 7. In the Southern Kingdom to the Exile 8. In
the Exilic and Post-exilic Periods 9. A Temple and Sacrifices at Elephantine 10 ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/monthly.htm - 93k

Tobit
... an Introduction and translation (Cambridge Press, 1898), but more important are
the references to this tale in the papyri found at Elephantine and recently ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)
... an Introduction and translation (Cambridge Press, 1898), but more important are
the references to this tale in the papyri found at Elephantine and recently ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

According (7613 Occurrences)
... same as the Chaldee of the books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Daniel, of which examples
have so recently been found in the Aramaic papyri from Elephantine at Assouan ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/according.htm - 62k

Ezranehemiah
... Aramaic part of Ezra, the spelling or writing of the words resembling in many of
the smallest particulars that of the Aramaic papyri of Elephantine, which date ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ezranehemiah.htm - 22k

Ezra-nehemiah
... Aramaic part of Ezra, the spelling or writing of the words resembling in many of
the smallest particulars that of the Aramaic papyri of Elephantine, which date ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ezra-nehemiah.htm - 22k

Gospel (108 Occurrences)
... same as the Chaldee of the books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Daniel, of which examples
have so recently been found in the Aramaic papyri from Elephantine at Assouan ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gospel.htm - 101k

Daniel (74 Occurrences)
... In view of the fact that the Elephantine Papyri frequently employ the "d" sign to
express the "dh" sound, and that it is always employed in Ezra to express it ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/daniel.htm - 79k

Sacrifice (300 Occurrences)
... Solomon 6. In the Northern Kingdom 7. In the Southern Kingdom to the Exile 8. In
the Exilic and Post-exilic Periods 9. A Temple and Sacrifices at Elephantine 10 ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sacrifice.htm - 101k

Hebrews (24 Occurrences)
... same as the Chaldee of the books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Daniel, of which examples
have so recently been found in the Aramaic papyri from Elephantine at Assouan ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrews.htm - 70k

Palestine (1 Occurrence)
... like the Code of Hammurabi at Susa (1901), the Sendjirli and other Aramaic texts
from Northern Syria (1890, 1908), and the Elephantine papyri, some of which ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Sodomite (1 Occurrence)
... Solomon 6. In the Northern Kingdom 7. In the Southern Kingdom to the Exile 8. In
the Exilic and Post-exilic Periods 9. A Temple and Sacrifices at Elephantine 10 ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sodomite.htm - 101k

Book (211 Occurrences)
... In view of the fact that the Elephantine Papyri frequently employ the "d" sign to
express the "dh" sound, and that it is always employed in Ezra to express it ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/book.htm - 101k




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