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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67633" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67633" /> == | ||
<p> A name signifying 'temptation,' given, along with the name of MERIBAH,to the place where the [[Israelites]] tempted God when they were in want of water. Exodus 17:7; Deuteronomy 6:16; Deuteronomy 9:22; Deuteronomy 33:8 . See | <p> A name signifying 'temptation,' given, along with the name of MERIBAH,to the place where the [[Israelites]] tempted God when they were in want of water. Exodus 17:7; Deuteronomy 6:16; Deuteronomy 9:22; Deuteronomy 33:8 . See [[Kadesh]] </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73856" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73856" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50197" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50197" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Massah', מִסָּה '', Trial,'' as often; Sept. | <p> (Heb. Massah', '''''מִסָּה''''' '', Trial,'' as often; Sept. '''''Πειρασμός''''' , '''''Πείρα''''' ; Vulg. ''Tentatio),'' a name given to the spot in [[Rephidim]] where the Israelites provoked Jehovah by murmuring for want of water; otherwise called MERIBAH ( Exodus 17:7; Deuteronomy 6:16; Deuteronomy 9:22; Deuteronomy 28:8). The name also occurs (in the Heb.), with mention of the circumstances which occasioned it, in Psalms 95:8-9, and its Greek equivalent in Hebrews 3:8. </p> | ||
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