Abilene - Biblical Meaning of abilene in Eastons Bible Dictionary (Bible History Online)

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Abilene
a plain, a district lying on the east slope of the Anti-Lebanon range; so called from its chief town, Abila (Luke 3:1), which stood in the Suk Wady Barada, between Heliopolis (Baalbec) and Damascus, 38 miles from the former and 18 from the latter. Lysanias was governor or tetrarch of this province. Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'abilene' Eastons Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.

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