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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_137056" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_137056" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A mark to designate the boundary of land; any , mark or fixed object (as a marked tree, a stone, a ditch, or a heap of stones) by which the limits of a farm, a town, or other portion of territory may be known and preserved. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) Any conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide; some prominent object, as a hill or steeple. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67308" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67308" /> == | ||
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5839" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5839" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' land´mark ''''' ( | <p> ''''' land´mark ''''' ( גּבוּל , <i> ''''' gebhūl ''''' </i> , literally, "boundary"): The boundary may have been marked, as at present, simply by a furrow or stone. The iniquity of removing a landmark is frequently insisted on ( Deuteronomy 19:14; Deuteronomy 27:17; Proverbs 22:28; Proverbs 23:10; Job 24:2 <i> '''''gebhūlāh''''' </i> ), its removal being equivalent to theft. </p> | ||
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