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Exploration
... The act of exploring, penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of discovery,
especially of geographical discovery; examination; as, the exploration of unknown ...
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Pi-beseth (1 Occurrence)
... in TanTa. 2. Exploration: Pi-beseth was explored by Professor Naville under
the Egyptian Exploration Society in 1887-90. There were ...
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Pibeseth (1 Occurrence)
... in TanTa. 2. Exploration: Pi-beseth was explored by Professor Naville under
the Egyptian Exploration Society in 1887-90. There were ...
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Aqueduct (4 Occurrences)
... Job's well at Jerusalem, which is certainly of great antiquity, is 125 ft. deep
(see Palestine Exploration Fund, "Jerus," 371). ... 1, Palestine Exploration Fund). ...
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Cistern (21 Occurrences)
... Job's well at Jerusalem, which is certainly of great antiquity, is 125 ft. deep
(see Palestine Exploration Fund, "Jerus," 371). ... 1, Palestine Exploration Fund). ...
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Lampstand (38 Occurrences)
... The exploration carried out at Lachish (Tell Hesy) and Gezer (Tell Jezer) by the
Palestine Exploration Fund has given ample material for the purpose, and the ...
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Well (2882 Occurrences)
... Job's well at Jerusalem, which is certainly of great antiquity, is 125 ft. deep
(see Palestine Exploration Fund, "Jerus," 371). ... 1, Palestine Exploration Fund). ...
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Pool (25 Occurrences)
... Such are the vast cisterns in the temple hill that have recently been discovered
by the engineers of the Palestine Exploration Fund. ...
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Lamp (45 Occurrences)
... The exploration carried out at Lachish (Tell Hesy) and Gezer (Tell Jezer) by the
Palestine Exploration Fund has given ample material for the purpose, and the ...
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City
... 1. Origin: The development of the Canaanite city has been traced by Macalister in
his report on the excavation at Gezer (Palestine Exploration Fund Statement ...
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Netophah (2 Occurrences)
... For Khirbet Umm-Toba see Palestine Exploration Fund, III, 128; for Beit Nettif,
Palestine Exploration Fund, III, 24; RBR, II, 17 f; both Sh XVII. EWG Masterman. ...
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Logia
... was therefore selected by Messrs. Grenfell and Hunt for exploration in behalf
of the Egyptian Exploration Fund. They began work on ...
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Makkedah (8 Occurrences)
... The Palestine Exploration surveyors have, however, identified it with el-Mughar,
or "the caves," 3 miles from Jabneh and 2 1/2 southwest of Ekron, because ...
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Shamir (4 Occurrences)
... a site with ancient walls, caves, cisterns and tombs not far West of Debir (edh
Dhatheriyeh) and 2 miles North of Anab (`Anab) (Palestine Exploration Fund, III ...
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Lachish (22 Occurrences)
... This was first suggested by Conder in 1877 (PEFS, 1878, 20), and the excavations
carried on at the Tell by the Palestine Exploration Fund in 1890-93 confirmed ...
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Gezer (14 Occurrences)
... 3. History of the Excavations: In 1904 the Palestine Exploration Fund of England
obtained a "permit" for the excavation of Tell Jezer. ...
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Exploits (8 Occurrences)

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Explore (13 Occurrences)

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Fortified (79 Occurrences)
... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities,
chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ...
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Fort (8 Occurrences)
... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities,
chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ...
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Fortress (75 Occurrences)
... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities,
chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ...
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Fortification (5 Occurrences)
... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities,
chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ...
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On (40792 Occurrences)
... Heliopolis. The exploration of On was attempted by Schiaparelli, but was
not carried out, and his work has not been published. In ...
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Semites
... The archaic remains of Horite, Avite and Hivite are being uncovered by exploration;
these races survived in places, no doubt, long after the Semitic invasion ...
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Semitic
... The archaic remains of Horite, Avite and Hivite are being uncovered by exploration;
these races survived in places, no doubt, long after the Semitic invasion ...
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Canaan (102 Occurrences)
... The Palestine Exploration led the way by its excavations in 1890-92 at Tell el-Hesy,
which turned out to be the site of Lachish, first under Professor Flinders ...
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Arabah (32 Occurrences)
... of Zin (Numbers 34:3). According to the survey of Lord Kitchener and George Armstrong
made in 1883, under the auspices of the Palestine Exploration Fund, its ...
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Canaanites (63 Occurrences)
... The Palestine Exploration led the way by its excavations in 1890-92 at Tell el-Hesy,
which turned out to be the site of Lachish, first under Professor Flinders ...
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Cities (427 Occurrences)
... 1. Excavation of Tells: It has been largely to the tells, or mounds of buried cities,
chiefly in the southwest of the land, that exploration has been directed. ...
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Palestine (1 Occurrence)
... Recent exploration has shown the territory on the west of Jordan alone to be six
thousand square miles in extent, the size of the principality of Wales. Int. ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... employed in these excavations, to their great surprise, came upon the ruins of a
building at the mound of Khorsabad, which, on further exploration, turned out ...
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Zerah (22 Occurrences)
... Palestine" seemed to favor this Pharaoh as the victor over Asa; but the chronological
question is difficult (Eighth Memoir of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, 51 ...
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Nephtoah (2 Occurrences)
... line. See Palestine Exploration Fund, III, 18, 43, Sh XVII. EWG Mastermin.
Multi-Version Concordance Nephtoah (2 Occurrences). Joshua ...
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Ophel (6 Occurrences)
... This wall has been discovered by the engineers of the Palestine Exploration
Fund at the south-eastern angle of the temple area. ...
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Leviticus (1 Occurrence)
... Canon Tristram, speaking of the remarkable discoveries regarding the flora and fauna
of the Holy Land by the Palestine Exploration officers, makes the ...
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Libnah (18 Occurrences)
... The Palestine Exploration Fund surveyors suggested (PEF, III, 259) the commanding
site `Arak el Menshiyeh, or rather the white chalky mound 250 ft. ...
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Discovery (24 Occurrences)
... were an important discovery. 5. (n.) Exploration; examination. Multi-Version
Concordance Discovery (24 Occurrences). Matthew 1:18 ...
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Medeba (5 Occurrences)
... Unfortunately it is much damaged. An account of it will be found in Palestine
Exploration Fund Statement, 1897, 213;, 239; 1898, 85, 177;, 251. W. Ewing. ...
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Migdal-gad (1 Occurrence)
... Egypt, II, 329). For Mejdel see Palestine Exploration Fund, II, 410, Sh XVI. EWG
Masterman. Multi-Version Concordance Migdal-gad (1 Occurrence). ...
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Migdalgad (1 Occurrence)
... Egypt, II, 329). For Mejdel see Palestine Exploration Fund, II, 410, Sh XVI. EWG
Masterman. Multi-Version Concordance Migdalgad (1 Occurrence). ...
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Phenicia (1 Occurrence)
... 21-23). Singular Marks have been found by recent exploration on the great
stones that form the substructure of the temple. These ...
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Chesalon (1 Occurrence)
... above sea-level, a small village perched on a mountain ridge to the South of Wady
el Humar. See Palestine Exploration Fund, III, 25, 26; Sh XVII. ...
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Code (6 Occurrences)
... In December, 1901, and January, 1902, a French expedition under the leadership of
MJ de Morgan, the chief aim of which was the exploration of the old royal ...
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Abijam (4 Occurrences)
...Exploration has revealed the fact that the whole region near the eastern end of
the Mediterranean was known as "the west." "Father of the west" is not an inapt ...
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Azekah (7 Occurrences)
... Kh. Shuweikeh). This site, which was partially excavated by the Palestine
Exploration Fund, is one of great natural strength. "The ...
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Architecture
... unlovely shelters, covering areas of anything from 12 acres, as at Taanach and Megiddo,
to about 23 acres as at Gezer (Canaan d'apres l'exploration recente). ...
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Search (186 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To examine; to try; to put to the test. 5. (vi) To seek; to look for
something; to make inquiry, exploration, or examination; to hunt. ...
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Signet (21 Occurrences)
... When digging a shaft close to the south wall of the temple area, the engineers of
the Palestine Exploration Fund, at a depth of 12 feet below the surface, came ...
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Shihor-libnath (1 Occurrence)
... in this region. So far, however, no trace of either name has been found
in the course of very careful exploration. More probably ...
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Suphah (1 Occurrence)
... This, and other questions of identification, must wait for solution until a more
thorough exploration of the whole district has been accomplished. W. Ewing. ...
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Shihorlibnath (1 Occurrence)
... in this region. So far, however, no trace of either name has been found
in the course of very careful exploration. More probably ...
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Salamis (1 Occurrence)
... J. AR Munro and HA Tubbs under the auspices of the Cyprus Exploration Fund will
be found in the Journal of Hellenic Studies, XII, 59-198. MN Tod. ...
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Middle (169 Occurrences)
... In the year 1871, while excavations were being made on the site of the temple by
the Palestine Exploration Fund, M. Clermont-Ganneau discovered one of the ...
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Rain (118 Occurrences)
... The yearly records as given by J. Glaisher and A. Datzi in Palestine Exploration
Fund Quarterly from 1861 to 1910, 50 years, are given in the accompanying table ...
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Inches (1 Occurrence)
... Job 28:26); "For he saith to the snow, Fall thou on the earth; likewise to the shower
of rain" (Job 37:6). LITERATURE Palestine Exploration Fund Quarterly ...
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Rainfall
... Job 28:26); "For he saith to the snow, Fall thou on the earth; likewise to the shower
of rain" (Job 37:6). LITERATURE Palestine Exploration Fund Quarterly ...
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Ethiopian (11 Occurrences)
... Palestine" seemed to favor this Pharaoh as the victor over Asa; but the chronological
question is difficult (Eighth Memoir of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, 51 ...
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Partition (4 Occurrences)
... In the year 1871, while excavations were being made on the site of the temple by
the Palestine Exploration Fund, M. Clermont-Ganneau discovered one of the ...
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Hatita (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Exploration, one of the temple porters or janitors
(Ezra 2:42). He returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. Int. ...
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Wall (227 Occurrences)
... In the year 1871, while excavations were being made on the site of the temple by
the Palestine Exploration Fund, M. Clermont-Ganneau discovered one of the ...
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Ramothgilead (19 Occurrences)
... Caleb Hauser (Palestine Exploration Fund Statement, 1906, 304) argues in favor of
Beit Ras, over 11 miles Southeast of Gadara, a position commanding all ...
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Ramoth-gilead (20 Occurrences)
... Caleb Hauser (Palestine Exploration Fund Statement, 1906, 304) argues in favor of
Beit Ras, over 11 miles Southeast of Gadara, a position commanding all ...
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Genealogy (29 Occurrences)
... illustrative matter may be looked for from such archaeological explorations as those
at Gezer and elsewhere under the Palestine Exploration Society, the names ...
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Babel (3 Occurrences)
... Details Concerning Babylon from Other Sources 17. Modern Exploration 18. Description
of the Ruins-the Eastern Walls 19. The Western Walls 20. The Palaces 21. ...
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Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
... By this time, however, the Egypt Exploration Fund had begun its operations
in Egypt, and Professor Flinders Petrie was at work there. ...
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Temple (614 Occurrences)
... The engineers of the Palestine Exploration Fund, in their explorations around the
temple area, discovered what is believed to have been the "chief corner stone ...
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Jericho (59 Occurrences)
... sugar cane. See further PALESTINE EXPLORATION. George Frederick Wright.
Multi-Version Concordance Jericho (59 Occurrences). Matthew ...
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Hammurabi
... In December, 1901, and January, 1902, a French expedition under the leadership of
MJ de Morgan, the chief aim of which was the exploration of the old royal ...
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Babylon (270 Occurrences)
... Details Concerning Babylon from Other Sources 17. Modern Exploration 18. Description
of the Ruins-the Eastern Walls 19. The Western Walls 20. The Palaces 21. ...
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Dead (580 Occurrences)
... But Mr. A. Forder, having recently examined the evidence for the Palestine Exploration
Fund, learns from the older Arabs that formerly there was a well-known ...
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Images (158 Occurrences)
... Even in adjacent localities the same deity varied greatly in its pictorial
representation. See PALESTINE EXPLORATION, and Revue biblique, XIV, 315-48. ...
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Gilead (130 Occurrences)
... travelers. The surveys directed by the Palestine Exploration Fund, in so
far as they have been carried out, are invaluable. North ...
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Meal-time (1 Occurrence)
... on the ground like the Bedouin and fellahin of today (see Genesis 37:25, etc.),
with the legs gathered tailor-fashion (Palestine Exploration Fund Statement ...
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Mealtime (1 Occurrence)
... on the ground like the Bedouin and fellahin of today (see Genesis 37:25, etc.),
with the legs gathered tailor-fashion (Palestine Exploration Fund Statement ...
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Red (124 Occurrences)
... simple clay without even stubble to hold the brick together (see Naville, "The
Store-City Pithom and the Route of the Exodus," Egyptian Exploration Fund, 1885 ...
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Meals (8 Occurrences)
... on the ground like the Bedouin and fellahin of today (see Genesis 37:25, etc.),
with the legs gathered tailor-fashion (Palestine Exploration Fund Statement ...
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Sea (4178 Occurrences)
... But Mr. A. Forder, having recently examined the evidence for the Palestine Exploration
Fund, learns from the older Arabs that formerly there was a well-known ...
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Messenger (235 Occurrences)
... Aegypten und Nubien, and in 1902 WE Crum produced his book of Christian ostraka
called Coptic Ostraca from the Collections of the Egypt Exploration Fund, the ...
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Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)
... Hills 3. The Akra 4. The Lower City 5. City of David and Zion V. EXCAVATIONS AND
ANTIQUITIES 1. Robinson 2. Wilson, and the Palestine Exploration Fund (1865) 3 ...
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