Jews are from JudahThe top-left image establishes Jewish indigenous status in the land of Israel. For secular Jews, this is not based on a biblical promise, but rather on archaeology, history, culture and language. The Hebrew language that is spoken in Israel today is the same language in ...
A MAP OF THE SOUTHERN KINGDOM OF JUDAH. THE TRIBE OF SIMEON WAS ABSORBED BY THE LARGER JUDAH, THE TRIBE OF DAVID & THE ROYAL TRIBE OF ISRAEL.Judah's strength, however, rested in its continuity. Save for one, every ruler came from the line of David. This gave Judah a sense of ...
Beersheba in Smith's Bible Dictionary (well of the oath), the name of one of the old places in Israel which formed the southern limit of the country. There are two accounts of the origin of the name. According to the first, the well was dug by Abraham, and the name given to Judah...
The Bible and History (12 animated maps) The Book of Genesis – Abraham – The exodus and Moses - The Conquest of Canaan – The kingdoms of Judah and Israel - Exile to Babylon – The Maccabees and the Hasmonean kingdom – The Jewish diaspora ...
Israel (iz´ray-uhl). This name is used in Scripture to designate: (1) an individual man, the son... Joseph Joseph (joh´sif). The name of about a dozen men in the Bible, the most significant of whom are... Judah Judah (joo´duh). The name of several...
◆ 1954 JUDEA, or Juda, Judah, the southern division of the land of Israel, Mt 2:6; 4:25; 19:1; ... KINGDOM - 2007 ◆ 2007 KINGDOM 1. Spiritual, God’s present and eternal sphere of authority, Mt 11:11; Lk 12:32; ... KINGDOM - 2008 ◆ 2008 KI...
The 12 Tribes of Israel The Babylonian Captivity (with map) The Bible Knowledge Accelerator The Black Obelisk The Court of the Gentiles The Court of the Women in the Temple The Destruction of Israel (Bible History Online) The Fall of Judah The Incredible Bible The Jewish Calendar...
Canaan, area variously defined in historical and biblical literature, but always centered on Palestine. Its original pre-Israelite inhabitants were called Canaanites. Biblically, Canaanites are identified in Genesis as descendants of Canaan, a son of Ham
larger wave of refugees arrived after theSix-Day Warof 1967, when Jordan lost all its territories west of theJordan RivertoIsrael. Political conflict between the Jordanian government and rebellious Palestinian guerrillas erupted into open civil war in 1970 in the streets of Amman; although the gove...
Beersheba in Smith's Bible Dictionary (well of the oath), the name of one of the old places in Israel which formed the southern limit of the country. There are two accounts of the origin of the name. According to the first, the well was dug by Abraham, and the name given to Judah...