Expedition
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Expedition (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality of being expedite; efficient promptness;
haste; dispatch; speed; quickness; as to carry the mail with expedition. ...
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Hammurabi
... Inauguration of His Image 4. The Capture of Rim-Sin 5. Various Works, and an Expedition
to Mesopotamia 6. His Final Years 7. No Record of His Expedition to ...
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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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Arioch (6 Occurrences)
... name of the vassal king of Ellasar, under Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Amraphel,
king of Shinar (Babylonia), who took part in the expedition against Sodom ...
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Great (10383 Occurrences)
... during his occupancy of this post, Alexander, then only a youth of sixteen, had
to undertake a campaign against the Illyrians, probably a punitive expedition. ...
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Antiochus
... He was a "vile person." In a spirit of revenge he organized an expedition against
Jerusalem, which he destroyed, putting vast multitudes of its inhabitants to ...
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Ziklag (13 Occurrences)
... From this time it pertained to the kings of Judah (1 Samuel 27:6). During his absence
with his army to join the Philistine expedition against the Israelites (29 ...
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Nabathaeans
... but suffered a severe defeat East of the Jordan (Josephus, Ant, XIII, xiii, 5; BJ,
I, iv, 4). Antiochus XII of Coele-Syria next led an expedition against the ...
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Nabataeans
... but suffered a severe defeat East of the Jordan (Josephus, Ant, XIII, xiii, 5; BJ,
I, iv, 4). Antiochus XII of Coele-Syria next led an expedition against the ...
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Gaza (22 Occurrences)
... Thothmes III refers to it in the account of his expedition to Syria in 1479 BC,
and it occurs again in the records of the expedition of Seti I in 1313 BC ...
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Tiphsah (2 Occurrences)
... Menahem undertook an expedition against this city, and "smote Tiphsah and
all that were therein" (2 Kings 15:16). This expedition...
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Tidal (2 Occurrences)
... tidh`al; Thalga, Thalgal, Codex E, Thargal): 1. The Name and Its Forms: Tidal is
mentioned in Genesis 14:1, 9 in the account of the expedition of Chedorlaomer ...
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Equipment (13 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of equipping, or the state of being
equipped, as for a voyage or expedition. 2. (n.) Whatever ...
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Micaiah (27 Occurrences)
... Jehoshaphat agreed, but suggested that inquiry should be first made "at the word
of Jehovah." Ahab's prophets approved of the expedition; but Jehoshaphat ...
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Pharaohnecoh
... The great event of his reign (610-594 BC) was his expedition across Syria to
secure for himself a share in the decaying empire of Assyria. ...
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Pharaoh-necoh (3 Occurrences)
... The great event of his reign (610-594 BC) was his expedition across Syria to
secure for himself a share in the decaying empire of Assyria. ...
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Cambyses
... Cambyses organized an expedition for the conquest of Egypt, which was rendered
successful by internal treachery and by the aid of the Phoenician, Cyprian and ...
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Amraphel (2 Occurrences)
... 1. The Expedition Against Sodom and Gomorrah: This name, which is identified with
that of the renowned Babylonian king Hammurabi (which see), is only found in ...
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Tribe (250 Occurrences)
... were performed (Judges 14). The expedition of the Danites recorded in Judges
18 is referred to in Joshua 19:47. 4. The Danite Raid ...
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Jehoshaphat (79 Occurrences)
... of the royal family of Judah (2 Kings 11:1). 7. His Alliance with Jehoram: In spite
of the denunciation of the prophet Jehu for his expedition with Ahab, thus ...
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Parthians (1 Occurrence)
... his dominions westward to the Zagros Mountains, but Antiochus III would not permit
such an encroachment with impunity, and led an expedition against him ...
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Ahaziah (34 Occurrences)
... He joined his uncle Jehoram, king of Israel, in an expedition against Hazael, king
of Damascus; but was wounded at the pass of Gur when attempting to escape ...
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Chedorlaomer (5 Occurrences)
... the documents. No clear references to the expedition against the Cities
of the Plain, however, have been found in these texts. 2 ...
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Dan (71 Occurrences)
... were performed (Judges 14). The expedition of the Danites recorded in Judges
18 is referred to in Joshua 19:47. 4. The Danite Raid ...
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Expedient (8 Occurrences)

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Kingdom (409 Occurrences)
... The palace of Ahab, which has recently been recovered by the excavations carded
on by the Harvard University Expedition under Dr. GA Reisner, shows a marked ...
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Alexander (5 Occurrences)
... during his occupancy of this post, Alexander, then only a youth of sixteen, had
to undertake a campaign against the Illyrians, probably a punitive expedition. ...
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Moabites (26 Occurrences)
... Jehoshaphat and Jehoram together made an expedition into Moab and defeated the Moabites
with great slaughter (2 Kings 3). But Mesha, king of Moab, was not ...
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Dispersion (4 Occurrences)
... At a later time Jewish mercenaries are said to have fought in the expedition of
Psammetichus II against Ethiopia, to which expedition belong the famous ...
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Judith (1 Occurrence)
... widow who delivered Jerusalem and her countrymen from the assault of Holofernes,
the general of Nebuchadnezzar who had arranged the expedition which aimed at ...
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Fortified (79 Occurrences)
... Since 1908 an American expedition from Harvard University, first under Schumacher
and now under Dr. Reisner, who had previously excavated at the Pyramids and ...
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Pisidia (2 Occurrences)
... are published in CIG, 3979-81; LeBas, III, 1189, 1815-25; CIL, III, 289; Sterrett,
Epigraphical Journey in Asia Minor, 121; Wolfe Expedition in Asia Minor, 218 ...
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Fort (8 Occurrences)
... Since 1908 an American expedition from Harvard University, first under Schumacher
and now under Dr. Reisner, who had previously excavated at the Pyramids and ...
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Fortress (75 Occurrences)
... Since 1908 an American expedition from Harvard University, first under Schumacher
and now under Dr. Reisner, who had previously excavated at the Pyramids and ...
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Fortification (5 Occurrences)
... Since 1908 an American expedition from Harvard University, first under Schumacher
and now under Dr. Reisner, who had previously excavated at the Pyramids and ...
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History (57 Occurrences)
... The latter undertook an expedition to the land of Magan along the exact way of the
expedition described in Genesis 14, this taking place in the days of Amraphel ...
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Cities (427 Occurrences)
... Or, if that explanation is not accepted, it is proper to note that the course of
this expedition led at first a considerable distance South of the Dead Sea ...
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Moab (162 Occurrences)
... Jehoshaphat and Jehoram together made an expedition into Moab and defeated the Moabites
with great slaughter (2 Kings 3). But Mesha, king of Moab, was not ...
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Josiah (51 Occurrences)
... Soon after this, Pharaoh-Necho II. (qv), king of Egypt, in an expedition against
the king ... At the first onset he was killed, and his expedition came to nothing. ...
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Exploration
... In 1848 the United States sent an expedition under Lieutenant Lynch to the Dead
Sea, which ascertained the exact width, depth, currents, temperature, etc., and ...
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Israel (27466 Occurrences)
... The latter undertook an expedition to the land of Magan along the exact way of the
expedition described in Genesis 14, this taking place in the days of Amraphel ...
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Xerxes (24 Occurrences)
... After the defeat at Salamis in 480 Xerxes himself withdrew from the expedition
and it was finally discontinued in the next year. ...
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Vedan (1 Occurrence)
... It was the object of Mohammed's first expedition (Ibn Hisham, 415). The name contains
that of the god Wadd who was worshipped chiefly by the Arab tribe Kalb. ...
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Nergalsharezer (2 Occurrences)
... Nergal, protect the king! (1.) One of the "princes of the king of Babylon who
accompanied him in his last expedition against Jerusalem" (Jeremiah 39:3, 13). ...
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Nergal-sharezer (2 Occurrences)
... Nergal, protect the king! (1.) One of the "princes of the king of Babylon who
accompanied him in his last expedition against Jerusalem" (Jeremiah 39:3, 13). ...
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Nocturnal (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Pertaining to the night; as, nocturnal
darkness, cries, expedition; -- opposed to diurnal. 2. (a ...
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Uzziah (27 Occurrences)
... disaster, must ever have been present to the mind of Uzziah, and early in his reign
he undertook and successfully carried through an expedition against his ...
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Uz (8 Occurrences)
... son of Nahor. Esar-haddon, in an expedition toward the West, passed through
Bazu and Hazu, no doubt the same tribes. Abraham sent ...
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Outroads
... out'-rodz (exodeuo, "to go forth," "to make a military expedition"; the King James
Version and the Revised Version (British and American) in 1 Maccabees 15:41 ...
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Othniel (7 Occurrences)
... Judges 1:13). He gained her hand as a reward for his bravery in leading
a successful expedition against Debir (qv). Some thirty ...
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Outfit (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A fitting out, or equipment, as of a ship for a voyage,
or of a person for an expedition in an unoccupied region or residence in ...
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Jabeshgilead (12 Occurrences)
... An expedition went against Jabesh-Gilead, the whole of whose inhabitants were put
to the sword, except four hundred maidens, whom they brought as prisoners and ...
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Jabesh-gilead (12 Occurrences)
... An expedition went against Jabesh-Gilead, the whole of whose inhabitants were put
to the sword, except four hundred maidens, whom they brought as prisoners and ...
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Jemnaan
... jem'-na-an (Iemnaan): A city on the coast of Palestine; mentioned among those affected
by the expedition of Holofernes (Judith 2:28; 3:1;). The name is used ...
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Joktheel (2 Occurrences)
... (2.) Amaziah, king of Judah, undertook a great expedition against Edom
(2 Chronicles 25:5-10), which was completely successful. ...
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Japhia (5 Occurrences)
... tall"; compare Arabic; Iephtha): (1) King of Lachish, one of the 5 "kings of the
Amorites" who allied themselves together in an expedition against Gibeon on ...
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Jonathan (109 Occurrences)
... him (Judges 18:1-5). Having received a favorable answer, they set out and came to
Laish, and on their return south they advised that an expedition be sent ...
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Jair (14 Occurrences)
... 2:22). He distinguished himself in an expedition against Bashan, and settled
in the part of Argob on the borders of Gilead. The ...
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Lud (10 Occurrences)
... to a city which seems to be Putu-yawan in an inscription mentioning the 37th year
of Nebuchadrezzar, and apparently referring to an expedition against Amasis ...
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Ludim (3 Occurrences)
... to a city which seems to be Putu-yawan in an inscription mentioning the 37th year
of Nebuchadrezzar, and apparently referring to an expedition against Amasis ...
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Lycaonia (2 Occurrences)
... Sprache. LITERATURE. Ramsay, Historical Commentary on Galatians (Introduction);
Sterrett, Wolfe Expedition (inscriptions). WM Calder. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Lysias (3 Occurrences)
... Antiochus died at Babylon on his Persian expedition (164 BC), and Lysias assumed
the office of regent during the minority of his son, who was yet a child (1 ...
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Iconium (6 Occurrences)
... capital. But Xenophon, who marched with Cyrus' expedition through Phrygia
into Lycaonia, calls Iconium the last city of Phrygia. ...
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Flea (2 Occurrences)
... a dead dog, after a flea?" He thus speaks of himself as the poor, contemptible object
of the monarch's pursuit, a "worthy object truly for an expedition of the ...
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Furnish (8 Occurrences)
... with arms for defense; to furnish a Cable; to furnish the mind with ideas; to furnish
one with knowledge or principles; to furnish an expedition or enterprise ...
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Forcing (25 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Force. 2. (n.) The accomplishing of any purpose violently,
precipitately, prematurely, or with unusual expedition. ...
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Tirhakah (2 Occurrences)
... He was suceeded by TanTamane (Identified with Tanut-Amon), son of Sabaco, whom the
Assyrians defeated in the last expedition which they ever made to Egypt (see ...
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Treaty (25 Occurrences)
... and successor, and set him at liberty when he was his prisoner of war (1 Kings
20:34); and at a later time Jehoshaphat joined Ahab in an expedition against Ben ...
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Thomas (12 Occurrences)
... He was one of the disciples to whom Jesus manifested Himself during the
fishing expedition at the Sea of Tiberias (John 21:1-11). ...
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Range (9 Occurrences)
... 18. (n.) A bolting sieve to sift meal. 19. (n.) A wandering or roving; a
going to and fro; an excursion; a ramble; an expedition. 20. ...
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Rehoboth-ir (1 Occurrence)
... tract that Esar-haddon, his grandson, caused the heads of the kings of Kundi and
Sidon to be carried in procession when he returned from his expedition to the ...
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Rehobothir
... tract that Esar-haddon, his grandson, caused the heads of the kings of Kundi and
Sidon to be carried in procession when he returned from his expedition to the ...
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Elparan (1 Occurrence)
... on the edge of the wilderness bordering the territory of the Horites (Genesis
14:6). This was the farthest point to which Chedorlaomer's expedition extended. ...
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Expeditions (1 Occurrence)

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Medes (15 Occurrences)
... as well as other countries. This probably meant only a plundering expedition,
as far as Media was concerned. So also Assur-nirari ...
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Military (44 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Performed or made by soldiers; as, a military election; a military expedition.
3. (n.) The whole body of soldiers; soldiery; militia; troops; the army. ...
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Mitylene (1 Occurrence)
... through the Troad by land to Assos on the southern side-where extensive excavations
were carried on in 1881 by an American archaeological expedition-thence by ...
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Paradise (6 Occurrences)
... But it was early introduced into the Greek language, being made specially familiar
by Xenophon upon his return from the expedition of Cyrus the Younger to ...
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Palti (2 Occurrences)
... pal'-ti (palTi, "Yah delivers"): (1) One of the "searchers" of Canaan sent by Moses
(Numbers 13:9), representing Benjamin in the expedition (13:9). (2) The man ...
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Plan (58 Occurrences)
... n.) A scheme devised; a method of action or procedure expressed or described in
language; a project; as, the plan of a constitution; the plan of an expedition. ...
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