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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_87942" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_87942" /> == | ||
<p> (n.) | <p> (n.) A wagon or cart, usually heavy and without springs, and often covered. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20683" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20683" /> == | ||
<p> (Ἀραυά '','' prob. for ''Arabah),'' a city mentioned by [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] ''(Onomast.'' s.v.) as lying near Diocaesarea (now Sefurieh), apparently the same mentioned by [[Josephus]] ''(Life,'' 51, where the text now has Γάβαρα instead of ῎Αραβα, by a conjecture of Reland, ''Palaest.'' p. 1021; see Robinson, new ed. of ''Researches, 3,'' 83) as lying 20 stadia from Sogane; now the village ''Arrabeh,'' about four hours north of [[Nazareth]] (Schultz, in Ritter, ''Erdk.'' 16, 768), containing [[Jewish]] graves, with other remains of antiquity (Van de Velde, ''Memoir,'' p. 287). </p> | <p> ( '''''Ἀραυά''''' '','' prob. for ''Arabah),'' a city mentioned by [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] ''(Onomast.'' s.v.) as lying near Diocaesarea (now Sefurieh), apparently the same mentioned by [[Josephus]] ''(Life,'' 51, where the text now has '''''Γάβαρα''''' instead of '''''῎Αραβα''''' , by a conjecture of Reland, ''Palaest.'' p. 1021; see Robinson, new ed. of ''Researches, 3,'' 83) as lying 20 stadia from Sogane; now the village ''Arrabeh,'' about four hours north of [[Nazareth]] (Schultz, in Ritter, ''Erdk.'' 16, 768), containing [[Jewish]] graves, with other remains of antiquity (Van de Velde, ''Memoir,'' p. 287). </p> | ||
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