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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74480" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74480" /> == | ||
<p> '''Pau.''' ''( | <p> '''Pau.''' ''(Bleating).'' (but in 1 Chronicles 1:50, Pai). The capital of Hadar, king of Edom. Genesis 36:39 Its position is unknown. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37063" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37063" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> PAU or PAI ( Genesis 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:50). [[Capital]] of Hadar, king of Edom. </p> | ||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48494" /> == | == Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48494" /> == | ||
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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53504" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53504" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> PAU. </strong> See Pai. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_154536" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_154536" /> == | ||
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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68219" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68219" /> == | ||
<p> See | <p> See PAI. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_54737" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_54737" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Pau', פָּעוּ, '' | <p> (Heb. Pau', '''''פָּעוּ''''' , ''A Bleating,'' or ''Yawning;'' but in 1 Chronicles 1:50, PAI, '''''פָּעַי''''' , though some copies agree with the reading in Genesis; Sept. '''''Φογώρ''''' , i.e. ''Chasm;'' Vulg. ''Phau'' ) '','' the capital of Hadar, king of [[Edom]] ( Genesis 36:39). The only name that bears any resemblance to it is Phauara, a ruined place in [[Idumaea]] mentioned by Seetzen. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77933" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77933" /> == | ||
<p> Chief town of the French province of Basses-Pyrénées, on the [[Gave]] de Pau, 60 m. | <p> Chief town of the French province of Basses-Pyrénées, on the [[Gave]] de Pau, 60 m. E. of Bayonne; is situated amid magnificent mountain scenery, and is a favourite winter resort for the English; linen and chocolate are manufactured; it was the capital of Navarre, and has a magnificent castle; it stands on the edge of a high plateau, and commands a majestic view of the [[Pyrenees]] on the S. </p> | ||
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