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Mount

Mount (Isaiah 29:3; Jeremiah 6:6) etc. [SIEGE]

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Mount (Isaiah 29:3; Jeremiah 6:6) etc. [SIEGE]

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Mount, Mountain

Mount, Mountain The Hebrew word har, like the English "mountain." is employed for both single eminences more or less isolated, such as Sinai. Gerizim, Ebal, Zion and Olivet, and for ranges, such as Lebanon. It...

Mountain of the Amorites

Mountain of the Amorites specifically mentioned (Deut 1:19; Deut 1:20) comp. Deuteronomy 1:44 It seems to be the range which rises abruptly from the plateau of et-Tih, south of Judea, running from a little sou...

Amalekites, Mount of

Amalekites, Mount of a mountain in Ephraim, (Judges 12:15) probably so named because the Amalekites once held possession of it.

Ebal, Mount

Ebal, Mount a mount in the promised land, on which the Israelites were to "put" the curse which should fall upon them if they disobeyed the commandments of Jehovah. The blessing consequent on obedience was to...

Ephraim, Mount

Ephraim, Mount is a district which seems to extend as far south as Ramah and Bethel, (1Samuel 1:1; 7:17; 2Chr 13:4; 2Chr 13:19) compared with 2Chr 15:8 Places but a few miles north of Jerusalem, and within the...

Ephron, Mount

Ephron, Mount The "cities of Mount Ephron" formed one of the landmarks on the northern boundary of the tribe of Judah. (Joshua 15:9)

Naphtali, Mount

Naphtali, Mount the mountainous district which formed the main part of the inheritance of Naphtali, (Joshua 20:7) answering to "Mount Ephraim" in the centre and "Mount Judah" in the south of Palestine.

Olives, Mount of

Olives, Mount of "The Mount of Olives" occurs in the Old Testament in (Zechariah 14:4) only. In (2Samuel 15:30) it is called "Olivet;" in other places simply "the mount," (Nehemiah 8:15) "the mount facing Jeru...

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