the Moabites

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• Moabites — Semitic people who lived in the highlands east of the Dead Sea (now in W central Jordan). The Moabites culture dates from the late 14th century BC to 582 BC, when they were conquered by the Babylonians. According to the Old Testament, they were… …   Universalium

• The infernal names — are biblical anti figures used in LaVeyan Satanism, as representations and figures of Satan. The following names and meanings are as listed in the The Satanic Bible , written by the church founder Anton Szandor LaVey. Either all Infernal Names or …   Wikipedia

• Moabites — Moab (royaume) Dieu guerrier du pays de Moab. Stèle en pierre du Bronze Récent (v. 1200 av. J. C.) ou de l Âge du Fer (v. 800 av. J. C.), découverte à Redjōm el A abed en 1861 par Félix de Saulcy et rapportée en France en 1865 par le duc de… …   Wikipédia en Français

• BEGINNING UNTIL THE MONARCHY — the patriarchs of israel the exodus and wanderings in sinai the conquest and settlement of canaan the judges The Patriarchs of Israel The beginning of the history of Israel, like that of many other nations, is obscure. The passage of time caused… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• History of the Hebrew alphabet — The History of the Hebrew alphabet dates back several thousand years.HistoryAccording to contemporary scholars, the original Hebrew script developed alongside others in the region during the course of the late second and first millennia BCE; it… …   Wikipedia

• Moabites — n. a member of the people living in the country Moab (Biblical) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Moab, Moabites — • In the Old Testament, the word Moab designates (1) a son of Lot by his elder daughter (Gen., xix, 37); (2) the people of whom this son of Lot is represented as the ancestor (Ex., xv, 15, etc.), and who are also called the Moabites (Gen., xix,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• FROM THE DESTRUCTION TO ALEXANDER — the restoration ezra nehemiah The Restoration The destruction of the Temple constituted a double crisis. Not only were the people cast off the land but the Divine Presence departed from Jerusalem (Ezek. 10:19; 11:23). Once the city was bereft of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Captivities of the Israelites — • Includes the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Roman captivities Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Captivities of the Israelites     Captivities of the Israelites   …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Song of the sea — For the 1952 Brazilian film, see Song of the Sea (film). Song of the Sea from a Sefer Torah The Song of the Sea (Hebrew: שירת הים‎, also known as Az Yashir Moshe) is a poem that appears in the Book of Exodus of the Hebrew Bible, at …   Wikipedia

• Moabite —    The designation of a tribe descended from Moab, the son of Lot (Gen. 19:37). From Zoar, the cradle of this tribe, on the south eastern border of the Dead Sea, they gradually spread over the region on the east of Jordan. Rameses II., the… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary