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Identifier: dictionaryofbibl01scha (find matches)
Title: A dictionary of the Bible..
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893
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Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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abited a section of thecountry east of the Sea of Galilee, whencethe name of the city of Gergesa. GISPA (caress), one of the rulersof the Nethinim after the Captivity,Neh. 11:21. GIT TAH-HEPHER,Josh. 19:13. See Gath-Hepher. GITTAIM (two wine-presses), atown, probably in Benjamin. 2 Sam. 4:3 ; Neh. 11 : 33. GITTITES. See Gath. GITTITH (a musical instrument),a word found in the titles of Ps. 8 ; 81184. The derivation of the word is dis-puted. It may be associated with thecity of Gath, or with the word signify-ing wine-press, and consequently withthe vintage-season. 337 GIZ GLO GIZONITE, the epithet given toHashem, the father of some of Davidswarriors. 1 Chr. 11: 34. GIZRITES. See Gezrites. GLASS was discovered by the Phoe-nicians, or perhaps earlier. Represen- of vision. Deut. 14 : 13. It is not cer-tain what particular bird is meant, butmost probably one of the buzzards, ofwhich three species inhabit Palestine.The great red buzzard (Buteo ferox) ismost common, and resembles an eagle in
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Egyptian Glass Bottles. (After Wilkinson.)tations of the process of glass-blowing arefound on Eyptian monuments, and glassbeads and fragments of glass vases havebeen discovered of very ancient age.The only mention of glass in the 0. T.is in Job 28 : 17, where it is translated crystal. The mirrors referred to bythe word glass in 1 Cor. 13 : 12 ; 2Cor. 3:18; Jas. 1:23 were not madeof glass. See Looking-glass. GLEAN. Ruth 2:2. In the joy-ful season of harvest the Jewish farmerwas not allowed to forget the poor andthe stranger. A special command wasgiven, Lev. 19 : 9, 10, that he shouldleave some of the fruits for them togather. GLEDE, mentioned among the un-clean birds of prey by a Hebrew namewhich probably indicates its keenness338 Bottle inscribed with theName of Thothmes III.(After Wilkinson.) its size and habits. The orig-inal word is rendered vul-ture in Lev. 11 : 14. GLORY, GLORIFY, terms offrequent occurrence in the Bible. To glorify is to render glorious orto exalt. Dan. 5 : 23 ;

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