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Library
... 1. (n.) A considerable collection of books kept for use, and not as merchandise;
as, a private library; a public library. ... NINEVEH, LIBRARY OF. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/library.htm - 16k

Text (5 Occurrences)
... In book form. Found at Oxyrhynchus; now in Harvard University Library. P10 Romans
1:1-7. 4th century. Found at Oxyrhynchus; now in Harvard University Library. ...
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Manuscripts
... In book form. Found at Oxyrhynchus; now in Harvard University Library. P10 Romans
1:1-7. 4th century. Found at Oxyrhynchus; now in Harvard University Library. ...
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Alexandria (4 Occurrences)
... It possessed a famous library of 700,000 volumes, which was burned by the Saracens
(AD 642). It was here that the Hebrew Bible was translated into Greek. ...
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According (7613 Occurrences)
... Christ are delighted with it (Historia Ecclesiastica, III, xxv, 5). Eusebius had
himself in all probability seen and handled the book in the library of his ...
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Libraries
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Library. Int. ... Bookcases and Buildings
LITERATURE A library is a book or books kept for use, not for sale. ...
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Malefactor (2 Occurrences)
... In book form. Found at Oxyrhynchus; now in Harvard University Library. P10 Romans
1:1-7. 4th century. Found at Oxyrhynchus; now in Harvard University Library. ...
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Chronicles (45 Occurrences)
... 4. The Contents 5. Sources Biblical and Extra-Biblical 6. Nehemiah's Library 7.
The Way of Using the Biblical Sources 8. Additions by the Chronicler 9 ...
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Patmos (1 Occurrence)
... out to the traveler. Only a small part of the once valuable library in
the monastery of Christodulos is left. Just 100 years ago ...
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Ptolemy
... is "the king of the south" in Daniel 11:5. This Ptolemy shares with his son and
successor the honor of rounding the famous Alexandrian Museum and Library. ...
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Dictionaries
... 2. Bibliography: The John Crerar Library list of encyclopedias forms an excellent
guide to the literature of general encyclopedias within its scope, which ...
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Gospel (108 Occurrences)
... Christ are delighted with it (Historia Ecclesiastica, III, xxv, 5). Eusebius had
himself in all probability seen and handled the book in the library of his ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... One of the most remarkable of recent discoveries is that of the library of King
Assur-bani-pal, or, as the Greek historians call him, Sardanapalos, the ...
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Libya (4 Occurrences)

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Babylonia (17 Occurrences)
... But about 20,000 tablets and fragments found in that city came from the library
of the school of the priests, which had been written in the third millennium BC ...
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Books (16 Occurrences)
... 4. The Contents 5. Sources Biblical and Extra-Biblical 6. Nehemiah's Library 7.
The Way of Using the Biblical Sources 8. Additions by the Chronicler 9 ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/books.htm - 101k

Vaticanus
... century. The Vaticanus was placed in the Vatican Library at Rome by Pope
Nicolas V. in 1448, its previous history being unknown. ...
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Open (586 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Free to be used, enjoyed, visited, or the like; not private; public;
unrestricted in use; as, an open library, museum, court, or other assembly; liable ...
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Order (809 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A proper arrangement, like the books in a library. 3. (n.) intellectual
notions or ideas. 4. (n.) of periods of time or occurrences, and the like. ...
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Welcome (31 Occurrences)
... news. 3. (n.) Free to have or enjoy gratuitously; as, you are welcome to
the use of my library. 4. (n.) Salutation to a newcomer. ...
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I-iii
... Jerome's name for the Bible (4th century) was "the Divine Library" (Bibliotheca
Divina). Afterward came an important change from plural to singular meaning. ...
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Introduction (3 Occurrences)
... Jerome's name for the Bible (4th century) was "the Divine Library" (Bibliotheca
Divina). Afterward came an important change from plural to singular meaning. ...
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Deluge (17 Occurrences)
... These were, however, copies of older records which belonged to somewhere about BC
2000, and which formed part of the priestly library at Erech (qv), "the ...
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Discrepancies
... denied them. The Christian church has ever held to the essential unity of
the Divine library of the Holy Scriptures. Moreover, the ...
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Maccabees
... persecution. Its writer was evidently an Alexandrian Jew. The fourth was found
in the Library of Lyons, but was afterwards burned. The ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabees.htm - 52k

Pergamos (1 Occurrence)
... height. Art and literature were encouraged, and in the city was a library
of 200,000 volumes which later Antony gave to Cleopatra. ...
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Gath (44 Occurrences)
... a native of Gath, but the most direct evidence from early tradition connecting Tell
es Safi with Gath is found in a manuscript said to be in the library of the ...
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Pergamum (2 Occurrences)
... height. Art and literature were encouraged, and in the city was a library
of 200,000 volumes which later Antony gave to Cleopatra. ...
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Babylon (270 Occurrences)
... arms to the Sinaitic peninsula. A great Babylonian library was founded
in the reign of Sargon. Babylonia was subsequently again ...
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Code (6 Occurrences)
... 1. Discovery of the Code: When Professor Meissner published, in 1898, some fragments
of cuneiform tablets from the library of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/code.htm - 40k

Asnapper (1 Occurrence)
... He was "luxurious, ambitious, and cruel, but a magnificent patron of literature."
He formed at Nineveh a library of clay tablets, numbering about 10,000. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/asnapper.htm - 7k

Armenian
... Isaac's messengers brought him copies of the Greek Bible from the Imperial Library
at Constantinople-doubtless some of those prepared by Eusebius at ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/armenian.htm - 18k

Alcove (2 Occurrences)
... recessed portion of a room, or a small room opening into a larger one; as, a dining
alcove; especially, a recess to contain a bed; a lateral recess in a library...
biblethesaurus.org/a/alcove.htm - 7k

Alexandrian (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt; as, the
Alexandrian library. 2. (a.) Applied to a kind of heroic verse. ...
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Sinaiticus
... He had on a previous visit in 1844 obtained forty-three parchment leaves of the
LXX., which he deposited in the university library of Leipsic, under the title ...
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Sepharvaim (6 Occurrences)
... on the east bank of the Euphrates is now called Abu-Habba; that on the other bank
was Accad, the old capital of Sargon I., where he established a great library...
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Ashurbanipal (1 Occurrence)
... Above all else Ashurbanipal is famous for the library he created, because of which
he is perhaps to be considered the greatest known patron of literature in ...
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Apocalyptic
... Of these three copies, one he retained in Kinnaird House, another he presented to
the Bodleian Library In Oxford, the third he gave to the Royal Library in ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Hebrews (24 Occurrences)
... Christ are delighted with it (Historia Ecclesiastica, III, xxv, 5). Eusebius had
himself in all probability seen and handled the book in the library of his ...
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Literature (2 Occurrences)
... Of these three copies, one he retained in Kinnaird House, another he presented to
the Bodleian Library In Oxford, the third he gave to the Royal Library in ...
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Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
... where in 1752 in the ruins of the house of a philosopher which had been destroyed
and buried by volcanic ashes from Vesuvius (79 AD) a whole library of papyrus ...
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Epistles (2 Occurrences)
... See article "Apocrypha" in Encyclopedia Biblica and RE. For text of Peter's letter
to James, see Roberts' and Donaldson's Ante-Nicene Christian Library, XVII. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/epistles.htm - 80k

Assyria (124 Occurrences)
... Assur-bani-pal employed agents to ransack the libraries of Babylonia and send their
contents to Nineveh, where his library was filled with scribes who busied ...
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Versions
... Isaac's messengers brought him copies of the Greek Bible from the Imperial Library
at Constantinople-doubtless some of those prepared by Eusebius at ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/versions.htm - 81k

Semites
... her laws, customs, literature, and many of her gods were acquired from Babylonia;
to such an extent was this true that we are indebted to the library of the ...
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Semitic
... her laws, customs, literature, and many of her gods were acquired from Babylonia;
to such an extent was this true that we are indebted to the library of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Acrostic (2 Occurrences)
... Strictly alphabetical poems are of course out of the question in Assyrian because
of the absence of an alphabet, but there are texts from the library of Ashur ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/acrostic.htm - 15k

Gospels
... These are given in detail in an additional volume of the Ante-Nicene Library:
Recently Discovered manuscripts, etc., Edinburgh, 1897. ...
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Septuagint
... later Athenian history, who here appears as the royal librarian at Alexandria,
convinced the king of the importance of securing for his library a translation ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/septuagint.htm - 38k

Biblical
... WR Smith, The Prophets of Israel, 1882; DK Schlottmann, Kompendium der biblischen
Theologie des AuN Testaments, 1889; AT Kirkpatrick, The Divine Library of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/biblical.htm - 45k

Baptismal (1 Occurrence)
... Sacraments; Regeneration; Wall, Infant Baptism; RI Wilberforce, The Doctrine of
Holy Baptism; Darwell Stone, Holy Baptism, in "The Oxford Library of Practical ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/baptismal.htm - 24k

Regeneration (2 Occurrences)
... Sacraments; Regeneration; Wall, Infant Baptism; RI Wilberforce, The Doctrine of
Holy Baptism; Darwell Stone, Holy Baptism, in "The Oxford Library of Practical ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/regeneration.htm - 60k

Hammurabi
... 1. Discovery of the Code: When Professor Meissner published, in 1898, some fragments
of cuneiform tablets from the library of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hammurabi.htm - 47k

Commentaries
... in the interpretation of Scripture, and that his commentaries ought to be more highly
valued than all that is handed down to us by the library of the Fathers ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/commentaries.htm - 57k

Divination (25 Occurrences)
... Nor should it be forgotten that the Bible is a library and not a book, and where
so many writers, living at widely separated times, have been at work it is ...
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Writing (194 Occurrences)
... The most famous of these tablets were for a long time of the later period from
the library of Ashurbanipal at Nineveh. SeeLIBRARY OF NINEVEH. ...
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Bel (3 Occurrences)
... There exists in the Ambrosian Library at Milan, a manuscript of the 8th century
of the Syro-Hexaplar version made by Paul of Tella in 617 AD at Alexandria from ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bel.htm - 39k

Testaments
... an enlightened ruler, famous through the erection of the lighthouse of Pharos, and
especially through the founding of the celebrated Alexandrian library. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/testaments.htm - 35k

Between (2624 Occurrences)
... an enlightened ruler, famous through the erection of the lighthouse of Pharos, and
especially through the founding of the celebrated Alexandrian library. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/between.htm - 36k

Book (211 Occurrences)
... The fact that the Bible is a book, or indeed a library of many kinds of books, makes
necessary that to approach its study one should have some systematic idea ...
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Dragon (20 Occurrences)
... There exists in the Ambrosian Library at Milan, a manuscript of the 8th century
of the Syro-Hexaplar version made by Paul of Tella in 617 AD at Alexandria from ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dragon.htm - 56k

Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)
... 1:18-36 and 2:13; in the latter of these passages it speaks of `the writings and
commentaries of Nehemiah; and how he, founding a library, gathered together ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nehemiah.htm - 24k

Cosmological
... In 1875 George Smith discovered, among the tablets in the British Museum brought
from the great library of the Assyrian king Assurbanipal (7th century BC ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cosmological.htm - 33k

Talmud
... found in the manuscript Add. 470, 1 of the University Library, Cambridge,
England (ed WH Lowe, 1883). The treatises `Edhuyoth and ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/talmud.htm - 37k

Separate (115 Occurrences)
... in a Latin translation-the Actus Vercellenses, so named from the town of Vercelli
in Piedmont, where the manuscript containing them lies in the chapter-library...
biblethesaurus.org/s/separate.htm - 71k

Bible
... the Greek name Biblia, meaning "books," the name which in the fifth century began
to be given to the entire collection of sacred books, the "Library of Divine ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bible.htm - 101k

Inspiration (4 Occurrences)
... of Religion and Ethics, II; Westcott, The Bible in the Church (1875); WH Bennett,
A Primer of the Bible (1897); AF Kirkpatrick, The Divine Library of the Old ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/inspiration.htm - 57k

Sodomite (1 Occurrence)

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Kings (350 Occurrences)
... New York, 1906; Carl H. Cornill, Einleitung in die kanonischen Bucher Altes Testament,
Mohr, 6th edition, 1908; AF Kirkpatrick, The Divine Library of the Old ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kings.htm - 61k

Babylonian (10 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ASSYRIAN AND BABYLONIAN LIBRARIES. See NINEVEH,
LIBRARY OF. BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY. See CAPTIVITY. Multi-Version Concordance ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonian.htm - 10k

Assyrian (18 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ASSYRIAN AND BABYLONIAN LIBRARIES. See NINEVEH,
LIBRARY OF. Multi-Version Concordance Assyrian (18 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/assyrian.htm - 12k

World (2829 Occurrences)
... In 1875 George Smith discovered, among the tablets in the British Museum brought
from the great library of the Assyrian king Assurbanipal (7th century BC ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/world.htm - 40k

Apocryphal
... in a Latin translation-the Actus Vercellenses, so named from the town of Vercelli
in Piedmont, where the manuscript containing them lies in the chapter-library...
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Games (2 Occurrences)
... There is a tablet in the British Museum (K 4347: Guide to Assyrian and Babylonian
Antiquities2, 53) from the library of Ashur-bani-pal which attests the use of ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Vulgate
... About the middle of the 12th century, Stephen Harding of Citeaux produced a
revision-extant in manuscript in Dijon public library (number 9), as did also ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vulgate.htm - 38k

Judaeus
... An English translation has been made by CD Yonge in the Bohn Library (London,
G. Bell and Sons). The text cited usually is that of T. Mangey. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Theology
... WR Smith, The Prophets of Israel, 1882; DK Schlottmann, Kompendium der biblischen
Theologie des AuN Testaments, 1889; AT Kirkpatrick, The Divine Library of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/theology.htm - 95k

Philo
... An English translation has been made by CD Yonge in the Bohn Library (London,
G. Bell and Sons). The text cited usually is that of T. Mangey. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/philo.htm - 29k




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