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    called Gilead. In the Hebrew Bible, the term used to refer to the future Transjordan is Hebrew: עבר הירדן (Ever HaYarden), "beyond the Jordan". This term...
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  • Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Transjordan in the Bible, an area east of the Jordan River mentioned in the Hebrew Bible The East Bank of the Jordan (song), a song...
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  • Transjordan, the East Bank, or the Transjordanian Highlands (Arabic: شرق الأردن), is the part of the Southern Levant east of the Jordan River, mostly contained...
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    Gilead (redirect from Gilead (Bible))
    Jalaad) is the ancient, historic, biblical name of the mountainous northern part of the region of Transjordan. The region is bounded in the west by the Jordan...
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  • their outcry at the Sea of Reeds. " Crossing the Red Sea Transjordan in the Bible Erythraean Sea Sea of Suf in Mandaeism "Exodus - Chapter 13 (Parshah Bo...
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    historically called Transjordan, meaning "across the Jordan"; the term is used to denote the lands east of the river. The Hebrew Bible (the founding holy text...
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    well as the general history of the region of Transjordan. There is evidence of human activity in Transjordan as early as the Paleolithic period. The area...
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    under Nazi occupation List of Jews from the Arab World Mizrahi Jews Transjordan (Bible) Israel–Jordan relations Island of Peace massacre US Department of...
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  • The locations, lands, and nations mentioned in the Bible are not all listed here. Some locations might appear twice, each time under a different name....
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    Abarim (category Transjordan (region))
    the Hebrew name used in the Bible for a mountain range "across the Jordan", understood as east of the Jordan Rift Valley, i.e. in Transjordan, to the...
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  • The historicity of the Bible is the question of the Bible's relationship to history—covering not just the Bible's acceptability as history but also the...
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    Transjordan. The regions of Samaria and Galilee underwent a period with large number of settlements during the 10th century BCE, with the capital in Shechem...
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    whereas Sumer stagnated. In 1929 George Horsfield, who was the Director of Antiquities for Transjordan, was made aware of a tomb near the city of Sahab. He notified...
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    Ammon (redirect from Ammon (Bible))
    lands. The Ammonites soon allied themselves with Eglon of Moab in attacking Israel. The Ammonites maintained their claim to part of Transjordan, after...
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    Moab (category Pages with numeric Bible version references)
    According to the Hebrew Bible, Moab was often in conflict with its Israelite neighbours to the west. The etymology of the word Moab is uncertain. The earliest...
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    change the Bible study program was unsuccessful. The Bible Unearthed "The Bible's Buried Secrets" Ed (biblical reference) Transjordan (Bible) Yom HaAliyah...
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    Perea (redirect from Perea (Bible))
    Epicaeros in this district. According to the Hebrew Bible, the Transjordan region was home to the Israelite tribes Reuben, Gad, and the half tribe of...
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    the Hebrew Bible, this would correspond roughly to the New Kingdom of Egypt during the Late Bronze Age. In the Bible, a number of Jews took refuge in...
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    in the Transjordan. He then turned his attention to Samaria, which had long separated Judea from the northern Jewish settlements in Lower Galilee. In...
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    Bashan (category Transjordan (region))
    or Basanitis) is the ancient, biblical name used for the northernmost region of the Transjordan during the Iron Age. It is situated in modern-day Syria...
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    baptism in the countryside of Roman Judea and Transjordan, near the river Jordan, and ends in Jerusalem, following the Last Supper with his disciples. The Gospel...
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    Palestine History of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel List of Jewish leaders in the Land of Israel Mosaic of Rehob Transjordan (Bible) § Status Rachel...
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    Moses (redirect from Moses in Christianity)
    According to both the Bible and the Quran, Moses was the leader of the Israelites and lawgiver to whom the prophetic authorship of the Torah (the first five...
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    different forms in Israel, in the Transjordan region, and in the southern Kingdom of Judah before being unified in the Persian era. The Exodus narrative...
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    Qedarites (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)
    from the eastern limits of the Nile Delta in the west till Transjordan in the east and covered much of southern Judea (then known as Idumea), the Negev...
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    Mesha (category Monarchs in the Hebrew Bible)
    1966 Beyer, Klaus (2011). "The Languages of Transjordan". In Gzella, Holger (ed.). Languages from the World of the Bible. Berlin, Germany: Walter de...
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  • BJ1.4.3 "Amathus (the modern 'Amateh)" in Jewish Encyclopedia John Kitto, Palestine: the Bible History of the Holy Land (Knight 1841), p. 707 John Wilkes...
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    Plains of Moab (category Hebrew Bible places)
    Hebrew Bible (Numbers, Deuteronomy and Joshua) as an area in Transjordan, stretching along the Jordan "across from Jericho", and more specifically "from...
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  • Criticism of the Bible concerns the factual accuracy of the claims and the moral tenability of the commandments made in the Bible, the holy books of Christianity...
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    According to the Deuteronomistic history in the Hebrew Bible, a United Monarchy or United Kingdom of Israel existed under the reigns of Saul, Eshbaal,...
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