Oriental Customs, Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures: By an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations, and Especially the Jews, Therein Alluded to : Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent CriticsWhittingham, 1807 - 431 Seiten |
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... shekel , was also a weight as well as a coin : three thousand shekels according to Arbuthnot , being equal in weight and value to one talent . This is the oldest coin of which we any where read , for it occurs , Gen. xxiii . 16 . and ...
... shekel , was also a weight as well as a coin : three thousand shekels according to Arbuthnot , being equal in weight and value to one talent . This is the oldest coin of which we any where read , for it occurs , Gen. xxiii . 16 . and ...
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... shekels , which ( at Dean Prideaux's calculation of three shillings the shekel ) is £ . 22. 10s . each , a very considerable price at which to purchase twelve thousand horses together . The qua- lities , which form the beauty of these ...
... shekels , which ( at Dean Prideaux's calculation of three shillings the shekel ) is £ . 22. 10s . each , a very considerable price at which to purchase twelve thousand horses together . The qua- lities , which form the beauty of these ...
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... shekel shall be twenty gerahs ; twenty shekels , twenty - five shekels , fifteen shekels shall be your maneh . ] This singular method of reckoning , adopt- ed by Ezekiel , is perfectly conformable to the general practice ; for Chardin ...
... shekel shall be twenty gerahs ; twenty shekels , twenty - five shekels , fifteen shekels shall be your maneh . ] This singular method of reckoning , adopt- ed by Ezekiel , is perfectly conformable to the general practice ; for Chardin ...
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... shekel paid yearly to the temple by all the Jews , ( Exod . xxx . 15. ) was collected there with great exactness in the month Adar , and that on changing the shekels and other money into half - shekels for that purpose , the money ...
... shekel paid yearly to the temple by all the Jews , ( Exod . xxx . 15. ) was collected there with great exactness in the month Adar , and that on changing the shekels and other money into half - shekels for that purpose , the money ...
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... .475 , 577 Stonehenge , what suppos- 245 ed to be 209 Sheep , large , at Aleppo .... 47 Shekel used as a weight .... 25 Shepherds ... Shield , anointing ... No Stones held sacred 16 Temple , figure of , SECOND INDEX .
... .475 , 577 Stonehenge , what suppos- 245 ed to be 209 Sheep , large , at Aleppo .... 47 Shekel used as a weight .... 25 Shepherds ... Shield , anointing ... No Stones held sacred 16 Temple , figure of , SECOND INDEX .
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