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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69542" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69542" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Abilene]] (''Ăb'I-L'' ''Ç'Ne'' ), from ''Abila,'' a small district of [[Palestine]] on the eastern slopes of Anti-Libanus, of which Abila on the river Barada was the capital. It was governed by Lysanias in the time of John the Baptist. Luke 3:1. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71266" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71266" /> == |