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• Text:EBD:Noph
  ...tood a little to the south of the modern Cairo, on the western bank of the Nile. It was the capital of Lower Egypt. Among the ruins found at this place is
  518 bytes (86 words) - 20:23, 14 November 2008
• Text:EBD:Flag
  ...8; probably the Cyperus esculentus, a species of rush eaten by cattle, the Nile reed. It also grows in Palestine.
  550 bytes (90 words) - 15:23, 6 November 2008
• Text:EBD:Rameses
  ...t in importance and magnificance to Thebes. Huge masses of bricks, made of Nile mud, sun-dried, some of them mixed with stubble, possibly moulded by Jewish
  741 bytes (120 words) - 22:55, 14 October 2008
• Text:EBD:Tahapanes
  ...now Tell Defenneh), an ancient Egyptian city, on the Tanitic branch of the Nile, about 16 miles from Pelusium. The Jews from Jerusalem fled to this place a
  775 bytes (117 words) - 18:48, 17 November 2008
• Egypt
  ...a mostly desert-containing large country in Northern Africa that the River Nile flows through. In the time of [[Moses]], the Israelites were slaves in Egyp ...Egypt, ultimately moving into the land of [[Goshen]] in the delta of the [[Nile River]]. In time, the dynasty changed, and the new Pharoah enslaved the Isr
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• Text:EBD:River of Egypt
  (1.) Heb. nahar mitsraim, denotes in Gen. 15:18 the Nile, or its eastern branch (2 Chr. 9:26). (2.) In Num. 34:5 (R.V., "brook of Eg
  609 bytes (95 words) - 15:34, 16 November 2008
• Text:EBD:Sea, The
  ...hering together of the waters," the ocean (Gen. 1:10); (2) a river, as the Nile (Isa. 19:5), the Euphrates (Isa. 21:1; Jer. 51:36); (3) the Red Sea (Ex. 14
  661 bytes (88 words) - 13:22, 17 November 2008
• Text:EBD:Zoan
  .... Sant= "stronghold," the modern San). A city on the Tanitic branch of the Nile, called by the Greeks Tanis. It was built seven years after Hebron in Pales
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• My Deliverer (lyrics)
  There along the banks of the Nile they listened to the song
  1,019 bytes (182 words) - 21:56, 11 June 2009
• My Deliverer (song)
  There along the banks of the Nile they listened to the song
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• Text:EBD:On
  ...shemesh (Jer. 43:13) and Aven (Ezek. 30:17), stood on the east bank of the Nile, a few miles north of Memphis, and near Cairo, in the north-east. The Vulga
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• Text:EBD:Goshen
  ...hin its borders; also Zoan or Tanis (Ps. 78:12). It lay on the east of the Nile, and apparently not far from the royal residence. It was "the best of the l
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• Text:EBD:Ethiopia
  ...29:10; 30:6), and extending to beyond the confluence of the White and Blue Nile. It corresponds generally with what is now known as the Soudan (i.e., the l
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• Moses
  ...son die, so she hid him for three months before casting him away down the Nile in a small ark.
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• Text:EBD:Memphis
  ...ent head of the Delta, and 9 miles south of Cairo, on the west bank of the Nile. It is said to have been founded by Menes, the first king of Egypt, and to
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• Text:EBD:Phenicia
  ...ce Keft-ur, or `Greater Phoenicia,' was the name given to the delta of the Nile from the Phoenician colonies settled upon it, the Philistines who came from ...e on the Euphrates and Tigris forwarding their goods by way of Tyre to the Nile, to Arabia, and to the west; and, on the other hand, the productions of the
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• Text:EBD:Euphrates
  ...ts are recorded in which mention is made of the "great river." Just as the Nile represented in prophecy the power of Egypt, so the Euphrates represented th
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• Text:EBD:Gihon
  ...ne of the four rivers of Eden (Gen. 2:13). It has been identified with the Nile. Others regard it as the Oxus, or the Araxes, or the Ganges. But as, accord
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• Text:EBD:Plague
  (1.) The river Nile was turned into blood, and the fish died, and the river stank, so that the
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• Text:EBD:Egypt
  The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a p ...Southern Arabia, and recent excavations have shown that the valley of the Nile was originally inhabited by a low-class population, perhaps belonging to th
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