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Lycaonia in Naves Topical Bible

(A province of Asia Minor) -Paul visits towns of Ac 14:6-21; 16:1,2...

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Lachish in Naves Topical Bible

(An important city) -King of, besieges Gibeon Jos 10:5 -Captured by Joshua Jos 10:31,32 -Allotted to Judah Jos 15:39 -Fortified by Rehoboam 2Ch 11:9 -Assassination of Amaziah at 2Ki 14:19 -Besieged by Sennacherib 2Ki 18:13-17; 19:8; 2Ch 32:9 -By Nebuchadnezzar Jer 34:7 -Prophecy concerning Mic 1:13...

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Lachish Scripture - Joshua 10:23

And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, [and] the king of Eglon....

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Gennesaret in Hitchcock's Bible Names

garden of the prince...

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Land of Moriah Scripture - Genesis 22:2

And he said, Take now thy son, thine only [son] Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of....

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Laodicea Scripture - Revelation 1:11

Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send [it] unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea....

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Lebanon Mountains in Easton's Bible Dictionary

white, "the white mountain of Syria," is the loftiest and most celebrated mountain range in Syria. It is a branch running southward from the Caucasus, and at its lower end forking into two parallel ranges, the eastern or Anti-Lebanon, and the western or Lebanon proper. They enclose a long valley (Josh. 11:17) of from 5 to 8 miles in width...

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Lebanon Mountains Scripture - 1 Kings 5:6

Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that [there is] not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians....

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Lycaonia in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(land of Lycanon, or wolf land), a district of Asia Minor. From what is said in Ac 14:11 of "the speech of Lycaonia," it is evident that the inhabitants of the district, in St. Paul's day, spoke something very different from ordinary Greek. Whether the language was some Syrian dialect or a corrupt form of Greek has been much debated. The fact ...

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Lachish in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(invincible), a city lying south of Jerusalem, on the borders of Simeon, and belonging to the Amorites, the king of which joined with four others, at the invitation of Adonizedek king of Jerusalem, to chastise the Gibeonites for their league with Israel. Jos 10:3,5 They were routed by Joshua at Beth-horon, and the king of Lachish fell a victim...

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