Goiim (at Gilgal) — Atlas
…The Masoretic Text locates him 'at Gilgal'; the Septuagint reads 'of Galilee', a one-consonant difference in the Hebrew behind…
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Elon-bezaananim — Atlas
…The Hebrew names the place twice in one verse, so its exact form is uncertain, and its site has not…
Meroz — Atlas
…The name stands in one verse of the Hebrew Bible, so no other passage tells us where it lay or…
The Great Sea — Atlas
…So v6 in Hebrew says sea-border, sea, sea-border — and every version on both shelves prints ‘west’ and the…
Beersheba — Atlas
…Abimelech swore over seven ewe-lambs (21:28-31; Hebrew 'to swear,' nishba, is literally 'to seven oneself,' so the…
Riblah — Atlas
…It does at least keep the fountain, which is exactly what the Hebrew’s ‘Ain’ means. in the text Num…
ish ha-Elohim — Dictionary
…down' — the two words are one letter apart in Hebrew, and verse 12 fuses them as esh Elohim, 'the fire…
Gibeath-ha-araloth — Atlas
…The name stands in one verse of the Hebrew Bible, and it is two ordinary words with the article, gibeat…
Shimron — Atlas
…kingdom — a different word, spelled and vowelled differently in Hebrew, though the English eye can blur the two. in the…
Babel — Atlas
…Its own name, Bab-ili, means 'Gate of God'; Genesis re-derives it from Hebrew balal, 'confuse' — a deliberate, polemical…
