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themanite_n be_v the_o brother_n of_o iob_n grandfather_n this_o eliphaz_n have_v a_o son_n call_v theman_n who_o build_v a_o city_n and_o after_o his_o own_o name_n call_v it_o theman_n where_o eliphaz_n his_o father_n dwell_v with_o he_o from_o whence_o it_o happen_v that_o he_o be_v call_v eliphaz_n the_o themanite_n job._n 2._o it_o be_v distant_a from_o jerusalem_n forty_o mile_n towards_o the_o south_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v a_o city_n of_o the_o south_n you_o may_v read_v of_o eliphaz_n in_o jer._n cap._n 25._o he_o have_v a_o concubine_n call_v thimnah_n because_o of_o her_o beauty_n and_o comely_a proportion_n by_o she_o he_o have_v amaleck_n of_o who_o come_v the_o amalekite_n between_o who_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v cruel_a war_n exad_n 17._o the_o travel_n of_o eliphaz_n the_o themanite_n from_o theman_n he_o go_v to_o astaroth-carnaim_a where_o job_n dwell_v which_o be_v account_v ninety_o two_o mile_n to_o comfort_v his_o friend_n job_n job_n 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king_n herod_n have_v a_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n not_o far_o from_o the_o fountain_n call_v silo_n nehemiah_n 3._o and_o there_o also_o stand_v the_o tower_n of_o silo_n whereof_o luke_n in_o the_o 13_o chapter_n make_v mention_v josephus_n in_o the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n his_o first_o book_n and_o sixteen_o chapter_n say_v that_o king_n herod_n under_o who_o christ_n jesus_n be_v bear_v have_v two_o fair_a and_o strong_a house_n or_o tower_n which_o he_o set_v and_o make_v in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n upon_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n comparable_a with_o the_o temple_n for_o beautifulness_n which_o he_o call_v after_o the_o name_n of_o his_o friend_n the_o one_o caesarea_n for_o caesar_n the_o emperor_n sake_n and_o the_o other_o agrippa_n according_a to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o noble_a roman_a marcus_n agrippa_n that_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o augustus_n caesar._n this_o may_v suffice_v to_o declare_v the_o situation_n of_o the_o upper_a city_n which_o stand_v upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o contain_v in_o circuit_n fifteen_o furlong_n which_o be_v about_o half_a a_o mile_n this_o uppermost_a city_n in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o david_n it_o be_v also_o call_v millo_n that_o be_v fullness_n or_o plenty_n for_o in_o it_o there_o be_v no_o want_n but_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n of_o the_o step_n which_o descend_v down_o from_o the_o city_n of_o david_n unto_o the_o low_a city_n mount_v zion_n whereon_o the_o upper_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v stand_v be_v such_o a_o high_a hard_a hill_n and_o so_o steep_a that_o no_o man_n can_v climb_v or_o ascend_v unto_o it_o by_o any_o way_n or_o mean_n but_o only_o one_o that_o be_v by_o step_n for_o in_o the_o middle_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o great_a pair_n of_o stair_n make_v which_o descend_v from_o david_n city_n unto_o the_o low_a city_n into_o the_o valley_n or_o dale_n of_o gate_n call_v thyroreion_n which_o stair_n be_v 780_o foot_n height_n high_a as_o johannes_n heydonius_fw-la write_v and_o beneath_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o thyroreion_n over_o against_o the_o valley_n of_o cedron_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o stair_n stand_v a_o gate_n which_o be_v call_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n and_o they_o which_o go_v up_o to_o mount_n zion_n must_v pass_v through_o that_o gate_n and_o so_o up_o those_o stair_n but_o it_o be_v think_v nevertheless_o that_o in_o some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o hill_n there_o be_v some_o wind_a or_o other_o oblique_a way_n make_v by_o which_o horse_n and_o chariot_n by_o little_a and_o little_o may_v ascend_v allegorical_a or_o spiritual_a signification_n of_o mount_n zion_n sion_n in_o hebrew_a signify_v a_o sure_a hold_n or_o goodly_a aspect_n for_o that_o from_o the_o top_n thereof_o a_o man_n may_v have_v see_v all_o the_o land_n lie_v thereabouts_o and_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n or_o habitation_n of_o almighty_n god_n from_o whence_o he_o behold_v all_o 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name_n from_o shade_n or_o little_a shed_n under_o which_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v for_o zalmona_n seem_v a_o compound_n of_o zel_n and_o mun_n which_o signify_v a_o shady_a place_n and_o seem_v to_o have_v affinity_n with_o manah_n to_o distribute_v here_o and_o there_o of_o phunon_o this_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o idumaean_n situate_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n 64_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o southeast_n and_o take_v the_o name_n from_o a_o fair_a and_o flourish_a city_n for_o panan_n in_o hebrew_a signify_v a_o high_a pinnacle_n from_o whence_o one_o may_v see_v all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n here_o moses_n set_v up_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n of_o oboth_n this_o be_v the_o thirty_o seven_o mansion_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v fifty_o six_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o southeast_n and_o signify_v a_o serpent_n call_v python_n here_o the_o arabian_n receive_v a_o answer_n from_o the_o devil_n by_o way_n of_o conjuration_n of_o igim_n this_o be_v the_o thirty_o eight_o mansion_n of_o the_o israelite_n so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o multitude_n which_o be_v assemble_v near_o to_o a_o mountain_n call_v abariâ—_n 52_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o southeast_n for_o igim_n signify_v a_o congregation_n of_o dibâ—n_n gad._n this_o be_v the_o thirty_o nine_o station_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o desert_n be_v fifty_o two_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o southeast_n near_o to_o the_o flood_n zare_v border_v upon_o the_o idumaean_n and_o moabite_n run_v from_o thence_o into_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v take_v name_n from_o descend_v into_o a_o strong_a place_n of_o almon_n diblathaim_n this_o place_n stand_v beyond_o the_o red_a sea_n some_o forty_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o take_v name_n from_o a_o frail_a of_o dry_a fig_n for_o alum_n signify_v he_o have_v hide_v and_o debele_v a_o frail_a of_o dry_a figs._n here_o be_v the_o forty_o mansion_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o lie_v close_o by_o the_o river_n arnon_n num._n 21._o and_o 23._o of_o the_o mountain_n abarim_n these_o mountain_n lay_v 32_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o take_v the_o name_n from_o pass_v along_o for_o abâ—r_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v he_o go_v along_o between_o these_o mountain_n and_o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n near_o to_o the_o eastern_a river_n of_o the_o dead_a sea_n the_o moabite_n inhabit_v of_o jahza_n this_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n the_o son_n of_o merar_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n 24_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n eastward_o jes._n 21._o here_o moses_n overcome_v the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n and_o put_v they_o to_o death_n num._n 21._o of_o chezbon_n this_o be_v the_o metropolis_n of_o sehon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorites_n who_o hold_v the_o country_n beyond_o jordan_n and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o pass_v through_o his_o dominion_n therefore_o moses_n make_v war_n upon_o he_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o give_v all_o his_o country_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n and_o gad._n this_o be_v a_o fair_a town_n and_o after_o fell_a to_o the_o levite_n num._n 21._o 33._o deut._n 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o take_v its_o name_n from_o cheschebon_n which_o signify_v a_o artificial_a understanding_n for_o chaschaf_n be_v as_o much_o as_o excogitavit_fw-la that_o be_v he_o have_v find_v out_o and_o cheschaef_n be_v a_o artificial_a and_o ingenious_a work_n of_o jaezir_fw-it jaezir_fw-it be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n 36_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o in_o jeroms_n time_n be_v a_o small_a village_n and_o signify_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o help_n be_v derive_v of_o jah_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o ezâ—er_o the_o helper_n of_o edrie_n this_o be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o country_n of_o gilead_n beyond_o jordan_n and_o the_o galilean_a sea_n thirty_o two_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n south-eastward_a near_o the_o lake_n of_o gaderin_n where_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bâ—san_n be_v overcome_v by_o moses_n and_o after_o fell_a to_o the_o tribe_n of_o mâ—nâ—sses_n num._n 21._o josh._n 13._o deut._n 13._o s._n jerom_n say_v that_o in_o his_o time_n this_o town_n be_v call_v adar_n og_n signify_v a_o cook_n or_o one_o that_o bake_v bread_n upon_o coal_n aâ—driae_n signify_v a_o heap_n of_o bright_a cloud_n be_v derive_v of_o adar_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o clear_a heap_n of_o astoroth_n this_o be_v a_o metropolitan_a city_n of_o basan_n four_o mile_n distant_a from_o edrei_n and_o 56_o from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o southeast_n it_o stand_v beyond_o jordan_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v before_o in_o the_o travel_n of_o lot_n of_o pisgah_n this_o be_v a_o high_a mountain_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o moâ—bites_n against_o jericho_n 240_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n eastward_o it_o take_v the_o name_n from_o the_o city_n pisgâ—h_n and_o nebo_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v sometime_o pisgah_n sometime_o nebo_n here_o moses_n die_v nebo_n signify_v a_o city_n of_o the_o prophet_n pisgah_n the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n the_o travel_n of_o the_o prophet_n balaam_n there_o be_v many_o which_o think_v that_o this_o prophet_n balaam_n be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o nahor_n the_o brother_n of_o abraham_n and_o a_o inhabitant_n oâ—_n charan_n in_o mesoâ—otamia_n gen._n 11._o joseâ—hus_n say_v he_o dwell_v near_o to_o euphrates_n and_o st._n jerom_n in_o a_o city_n call_v phatura_fw-la of_o which_o there_o be_v mention_n num._n 22._o and_o signify_v a_o obscure_a prophet_n or_o oracle_n which_o interprete_v for_o pathar_n with_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o same_o that_o he_o have_v interpret_v be_v with_o we_o wherefore_o this_o prophet_n travel_v from_o pithora_n or_o phatura_fw-la in_o mesoâ—otamia_n to_o abel_n or_o the_o plain_a of_o vine_n where_o his_o ass_n speak_v num._n 22._o which_o be_v 400_o mile_n from_o thence_o he_o go_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o moabite_n 40_o mile_n where_o in_o the_o mount_n of_o peor_n he_o bless_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n so_o all_o the_o travel_n of_o this_o prophet_n be_v 440_o mile_n of_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o vine_n there_o be_v often_o mention_v of_o this_o place_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o for_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o country_n and_o plenty_n of_o sweet_a wine_n there_o be_v a_o beautiful_a city_n build_v call_v abel_n of_o the_o vine_n some_o 56_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n south-eastward_a and_o be_v place_v just_a in_o the_o way_n as_o they_o go_v from_o mesopotamia_n into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o moabite_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o near_o to_o this_o place_n the_o ass_n speak_v to_o balaam_n numb_a 22._o in_o ierom_n time_n there_o be_v find_v a_o little_a village_n so_o call_v where_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n of_o vine_n here_o jeptha_n overcome_v the_o ammorites_n and_o make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n judg._n 11._o the_o travel_n of_o that_o noble_a captain_n joshuah_n joshvah_n and_o caleb_n travel_v with_o moses_n from_o raemsis_n out_o of_o aegyâ—t_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o come_v to_o kades-barnea_a 268_o mile_n from_o kades-barnea_a they_o be_v send_v forth_o with_o other_o spy_n to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n num._n 13._o and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n and_o paran_n and_o come_v to_o the_o town_n of_o rechob_n in_o galilee_n 140_o mile_n from_o thence_o they_o go_v to_o the_o town_n of_o hamath_n in_o syria_n which_o be_v after_o call_v antiochia_n 188_o mile_n from_o hamath_n or_o antiochia_n they_o return_v again_o to_o hebron_n 304_o mile_n where_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o river_n escol_n they_o cut_v off_o a_o bunch_n of_o grape_n with_o the_o stalk_n
which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o both_o they_o can_v bear_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n num._n 13._o from_o hebron_n they_o return_v again_o to_o kades-barnea_a twenty_o mile_n there_o all_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n num._n 14._o hereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v that_o the_o spy_n in_o forty_o day_n travel_v 648_o mile_n in_o the_o land_n of_o câ—naaâ—_n that_o be_v every_o day_n 16_o mile_n and_o a_o little_a more_o after_o that_o joshuah_n and_o caleb_n travel_v with_o mâ—ses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o ezeon-gabir_a and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o town_n of_o jahza_n 464_o mile_n from_o jahza_n they_o pass_v through_o two_o kingdom_n to_o mount_n libanus_n eighty_o mile_n from_o mount_n libanus_n they_o return_v again_o into_o the_o land_n of_o sittim_n that_o lie_v by_o the_o hill_n pisgah_n in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o moabite_n 80_o mile_n from_o the_o land_n of_o sittim_n they_o pass_v through_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n and_o come_v to_o gilgal_n six_o mile_n where_o joshuah_n pitch_v his_o camp_n numb_a 21._o josh._n 4._o 5._o from_o gilgal_n he_o go_v to_o jericho_n two_o mile_n there_o he_o assail_v the_o town_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o basin_n and_o win_v it_o josh._n 6._o from_o jericho_n he_o go_v to_o ai_fw-fr be_v four_o mile_n and_o take_v and_o burn_v the_o whole_a town_n josh._n 7._o 8._o from_o ai_fw-fr he_o return_v to_o gilgal_n four_o mile_n and_o there_o upon_o the_o hill_n of_o ebal_n he_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n pronounce_v josh._n 8._o deut._n 27._o from_o gilgal_n he_o go_v to_o gibeon_n twelve_o mile_n there_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o during_o the_o battle_n against_o the_o three_o king_n josh._n 10._o from_o gibeon_n he_o go_v to_o ajâ—lon_n two_o mile_n here_o the_o moon_n stand_v still_o jos._n 10._o from_o ajâ—lon_n he_o go_v to_o aseka_n four_o mile_n there_o it_o hail_v upon_o the_o enemy_n that_o flee_v before_o israel_n josh._n 10._o from_o asâ—ka_n joshua_n return_v again_o into_o the_o camp_n at_o gilgal_n twenty_o mile_n josh._n 10._o from_o gilgal_n he_o go_v to_o makeda_n where_o he_o hang_v the_o five_o king_n jos._n 10._o from_o makeda_n he_o go_v to_o libna_n two_o mile_n and_o take_v the_o town_n josh._n 10._o from_o libna_n he_o go_v to_o lachis_n eight_o mile_n from_o lachis_n he_o go_v to_o eglon_n eight_o mile_n from_o eglon_n he_o go_v to_o hebron_n which_o be_v sixteen_o mile_n josh._n 10._o from_o hebron_n he_o go_v to_o debir_n one_o mile_n josh._n 10._o after_o that_o joshuah_n with_o one_o continue_a war_n win_v all_o that_o part_n of_o judaea_n which_o lie_v towards_o the_o south_n border_v eastward_o upon_o the_o dead_a sea_n southward_o upon_o cades-barneâ—_a westward_o upon_o asdod_n and_o gaza_n and_o northward_o upon_o gibeon_n and_o gilgal_n this_o circuit_n of_o land_n contain_v about_o a_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o six_o mile_n from_o gilgal_n joshua_n go_v out_o with_o his_o army_n about_o twenty_o two_o mile_n to_o the_o river_n of_o merom_n where_o he_o slay_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o canaanite_n in_o a_o memorable_a battle_n josh._n 11._o from_o the_o river_n of_o merom_n joshua_n chase_v his_o enemy_n and_o follow_v they_o to_o sidon_n which_o be_v 612_o mile_n josh._n 11._o from_o sidon_n he_o go_v again_o to_o hazor_n 32_o mile_n which_o town_n he_o burn_v josh_fw-mi 11._o after_o that_o joshuah_n at_o one_o time_n win_v all_o the_o town_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o lie_v northward_o in_o the_o land_n of_o samaria_n and_o galilea_n from_o gibeon_n to_o mount_n libanus_n and_o from_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n to_o the_o great_a sea_n call_v mare_fw-la mediterraneum_fw-la which_o country_n in_o circuit_n contain_v 280_o mile_n after_o that_o joshuah_n return_v again_o to_o his_o camp_n at_o gilgal_n which_o lie_v 72_o mile_n from_o the_o town_n of_o hazor_n where_o he_o make_v a_o division_n of_o the_o land_n among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n josh._n 14_o 15._o from_o gilgal_n he_o go_v to_o shilo_n twelve_o mile_n where_o he_o make_v a_o end_n of_o divide_v the_o land_n josh._n 18._o from_o shilo_n he_o go_v to_o timnah_n sera_n eight_o mile_n and_o there_o he_o dwell_v for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n give_v he_o that_o town_n for_o his_o own_o inheritance_n josh._n 19_o from_o timnah_n sera_n joshua_n not_o long_o before_o he_o die_v come_v to_o sichem_n forty_o mile_n there_o he_o assemble_v all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n josh._n 24._o from_o sichem_n he_o return_v again_o to_o timnah_n sera_n forty_o mile_n where_o he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v josh._n 24._o so_o all_o the_o travel_n of_o prince_n joshuah_n be_v 2392_o mile_n the_o description_n of_o the_o several_a town_n and_o place_n to_o which_o joshua_n travel_v of_o rechob_n this_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o aâ—hur_n a_o hundred_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o north_n nuâ—_n 13._o and_o signify_v a_o broad_a street_n be_v derive_v from_o radhab_n that_o be_v to_o extend_v out_o in_o length_n of_o haemah_n or_o chaemah_n this_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o nephtali_n and_o be_v a_o hundred_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n upon_o the_o utmost_a bound_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o antilibanus_n num._n 11._o 34._o josh._n 19_o derive_v from_o chamah_n that_o be_v furious_a or_o burn_v with_o anger_n of_o gilgal_n this_o be_v a_o town_n between_o jordan_n and_o the_o city_n jericho_n twelve_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n south-eastward_a where_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v past_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n first_o make_v war_n upon_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n here_o they_o solemnize_v the_o first_o paschal_n lamb._n after_o they_o come_v into_o this_o land_n manna_n cease_v because_o they_o then_o do_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o country_n here_o joshua_n take_v twelve_o stone_n out_o of_o jordan_n pitch_v 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this_o king_n joshuah_n hang_v at_o makeda_n jos._n 10._o the_o four_o king_n call_v hoham_n dwell_v at_o hebron_n and_o be_v likewise_o hang_v at_o makeda_n jos._n 10._o the_o five_o king_n call_v percam_n dwell_v at_o jarmouth_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n twenty_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n westward_o the_o six_o king_n call_v japhia_fw-la dwell_v at_o lachis_n two_o mile_n from_o jarmouth_n southward_o he_o be_v also_o hang_v at_o makeda_n jos._n 10._o the_o seven_o king_n dwell_v at_o eglon_n call_v debir_n and_o be_v also_o hang_v at_o makeda_n the_o eight_o king_n be_v call_v horam_n and_o hold_v his_o princely_a seat_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n in_o the_o town_n of_o gezer_n 16_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n westward_o who_o joshuah_n slay_v with_o all_o his_o man_n jos._n 10._o the_o nine_o king_n dwell_v at_o debir_n the_o ten_o king_n hold_v his_o court_n at_o gerar_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n 14_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n westward_o the_o eleven_o king_n dwell_v at_o harma_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la not_o far_o from_o ziclag_n forty_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n southwestward_a this_o town_n in_o time_n past_a be_v call_v zephal_a that_o be_v a_o watchtower_n because_o it_o stand_v upon_o a_o hill_n but_o when_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n have_v overthrow_v the_o whole_a army_n of_o the_o canaanite_n they_o call_v it_o haram_n a_o curse_n judg._n 1._o the_o twelve_o king_n dwell_v at_o arat_fw-la 22_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n southward_o which_o be_v a_o town_n of_o the_o ammorites_n and_o take_v the_o name_n from_o the_o ass_n that_o be_v in_o great_a troop_n within_o the_o wood_n thereabouts_o it_o lay_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n the_o thirteen_o king_n dwell_v at_o libnah_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n the_o fourteen_o king_n dwell_v at_o odullam_n the_o fifteen_o king_n dwell_v at_o makeda_n in_o this_o town_n joshuah_n hang_v five_o king_n jos._n 10._o the_o sixteen_o king_n dwell_v at_o bethel_n the_o seventeen_o king_n dwell_v at_o tapnah_n not_o far_o from_o jordan_n and_o jericho_n twelve_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northeastward_a the_o eighteen_o king_n dwell_v at_o hepher_n six_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o part_n of_o this_o town_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n jonas_n the_o prophet_n be_v bear_v in_o this_o town_n 2_o reg._n 14._o and_o be_v four_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o town_n of_o nazareth_n southward_o the_o nineteen_o king_n dwell_v at_o apheck_n forty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o and_o two_o mile_n from_o jezreel_n there_o also_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v take_v and_o there_o also_o the_o son_n of_o eli_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v slay_v 1_o sam._n 4._o this_o town_n be_v in_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n the_o twenty_o king_n dwell_v at_o lazaron_n eighteen_o mile_n and_o half_a from_o jerusalem_n northwestward_a not_o far_o from_o joppen_n and_o lidda_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o king_n dwell_v at_o nadan_n fourteen_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northwestward_a the_o two_o and_o twenty_o king_n dwell_v at_o hazor_n the_o twenty_o three_o king_n dwell_v at_o simron_n which_o town_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n josh._n 14._o it_o lie_v sixty_o eight_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o not_o far_o from_o the_o town_n of_o nazareth_n in_o galilee_n the_o twenty_o four_o king_n dwell_v at_o achsap_n eighty_o eight_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o which_o town_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o aser_n the_o twenty_o five_o king_n dwell_v at_o tanaach_n forty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n this_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o levite_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n six_o mile_n from_o jezreel_n southward_o josh._n 21._o the_o twenty_o six_o king_n dwell_v at_o megiddo_n forty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o scarce_o four_o mile_n from_o tanaach_n by_o this_o town_n of_o megiddo_n josias_n king_n of_o juda_n be_v overthrow_v by_o pharaoh_n necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n 2_o reg._n 23._o in_o the_o travel_n of_o josiah_n king_n of_o judah_n i_o will_v speak_v of_o this_o town_n more_o at_o large_a the_o twenty_o seven_o king_n dwell_v at_o kade_n jos._n 19_o 21._o the_o twenty_o eight_o king_n dwell_v at_o jaknedam_n twenty_o seven_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o be_v upon_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n this_o town_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n and_o give_v to_o the_o levite_n josh._n 21._o the_o twenty_o nine_o king_n dwell_v at_o naphet_n dor_n which_o town_n lie_v upon_o the_o sea-coast_n between_o the_o hill_n carmel_n and_o the_o town_n of_o caesarea_n stratonis_n forty_o eight_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o the_o thirty_o king_n dwell_v at_o gilgal_n between_o jericho_n and_o the_o river_n jordan_n and_o be_v the_o first_o king_n that_o joshuah_n overcome_v and_o slay_v all_o his_o host_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o king_n dwell_v at_o thirtza_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n twenty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n in_o this_o town_n jeroboam_fw-la and_o after_o he_o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n keep_v their_o court_n before_o samaria_n be_v build_v the_o book_n of_o judge_n the_o travel_n of_o caleb_n and_o athniel_n caleb_n and_o athniel_n with_o all_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n go_v from_o judah_n to_o besek_n forty_o four_o mile_n where_o they_o take_v king_n adoni-bezek_n prisoner_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o finger_n and_o toe_n judg._n 1._o from_o beseck_n they_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n forty_o four_o mile_n which_o they_o take_v by_o force_n and_o burn_v it_o judg._n 1._o from_o jerusalem_n they_o go_v to_o hebron_n 22_o mile_n which_o they_o take_v and_o slay_v the_o giant_n that_o inhabit_v therein_o judg._n 1._o not_o far_o from_o hebron_n lie_v the_o town_n of_o debir_n which_o
see_v through_o all_o galilee_n to_o carmel_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o phoenicia_n also_o to_o mount_n thabor_n and_o the_o mountain_n beyond_o jordan_n call_v gilead_n of_o this_o town_n you_o may_v read_v jos._n 17_o 19_o 2_o sam._n 2._o of_o nobach_n this_o be_v a_o city_n beyond_o jordan_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n thirty_o eight_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northeastward_a in_o time_n past_o it_o be_v call_v kenah_n but_o after_o nobach_n prince_n of_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n have_v conquer_v it_o he_o call_v it_o nobach_n num._n 23._o and_o signify_v a_o prophet_n be_v derive_v of_o nabah_n or_o nabach_n he_o have_v prophesy_v or_o cry_v out_o of_o jogbeha_n this_o town_n be_v build_v by_o the_o child_n of_o gad_n and_o lie_v beyond_o jordan_n thirty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northeastward_a and_o take_v the_o name_n from_o the_o height_n of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o stand_v be_v derive_v from_o gabah_n which_o signify_v it_o excel_v in_o height_n of_o this_o you_o may_v read_v judg._n 8._o numb_a 32._o of_o karkor_n karkor_n be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n and_o be_v situate_v beyond_o jordan_n foam_n 40_o mile_n distant_a from_o jerusalem_n northeastward_a and_o take_v the_o name_n from_o kir_n which_o signify_v he_o have_v destroy_v or_o subvert_v the_o wall_n for_o here_o the_o two_o king_n zeba_n and_o zalmuna_fw-la be_v take_v st._n jerom_n faith_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la that_o in_o his_o time_n it_o be_v a_o fair_a town_n the_o typical_a signification_n of_o gideon_n this_o gideon_n who_o name_n signify_v to_o root_v out_o destroy_v and_o subvert_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o christ_n have_v destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n and_o daily_o root_v out_o all_o his_o impious_a and_o wicked_a member_n which_o be_v enemy_n to_o his_o church_n the_o travel_n of_o abimelech_n the_o six_o judge_n of_o israel_n gideon_n be_v dead_a 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place_n that_o so_o ever_o after_o it_o may_v become_v barren_a accurse_a and_o unhabitable_a from_o sichem_n he_o go_v with_o his_o host_n to_o thebet_n or_o thebez_n which_o be_v two_o mile_n where_o he_o be_v mortal_o wound_v by_o a_o woman_n that_o fling_v a_o stone_n upon_o he_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o that_o town_n whereof_o he_o die_v judg._n 9_o so_o all_o the_o travel_n of_o abimelech_n be_v 52_o mile_n of_o thebez_n this_o be_v distant_a from_o sichem_n two_o mile_n northward_o and_o from_o jerusalem_n thirty_o eight_o mile_n it_o take_v the_o name_n from_o bitzah_n which_o signify_v a_o deep_a pond_n abimelech_n take_v his_o name_n from_o a_o hereditary_a kingdom_n or_o rather_o because_o he_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n over_o israel_n after_o his_o father_n and_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v my_o father_n be_v a_o king_n because_o good_a prince_n differ_v little_a from_o good_a father_n for_o maelaech_n with_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v a_o king_n malechah_n a_o queen_n 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