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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_75583" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_75583" /> == | ||
<p> Ziz. (the projection). The cliff of [[Ziz]]. The pass by which the horde of Moabites, [[Ammonites]] and [[Mehunim]] made their way up from the shores of the [[Dead]] | <p> '''Ziz.''' ''(the projection).'' ''The cliff of '' [[Ziz]] ''.'' The pass by which the horde of Moabites, [[Ammonites]] and [[Mehunim]] made their way up from the shores of the [[Dead]] Sea to the wilderness of Judah near Tekoa. 2 Chronicles 20:16 only; compare 2 Chronicles 20:20. It was the pass of ''Ain Jidy'' - the very same route which is taken by the Arabs in their marauding expeditions at the present day. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54864" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54864" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> [[Ziz]] </strong> . The ascent of Ziz is mentioned in 2 Chronicles 20:16 as the way by which the allied Moabites, Ammonites, and [[Meunim]] made their way up from En-gedi to attack [[Jehoshaphat]] at Jerusalem. It has been identified as an ascent near En-gedi from the plain of the Dead Sea to the tableland of Judah. The Roman road from En-gedi to [[Jerusalem]] followed this track. </p> <p> [[H.]] [[L.]] Willett. </p> | ||
== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70970" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70970" /> == | ||
<p> [[Ziz]] (zĭz), the [[Cliff]] of. 2 Chronicles 20:16. R. V., the ascent of Ziz. The pass was the ascent through which invaders from the south and east, after doubling the south end of the | <p> [[Ziz]] (''zĭz'' ), '''the [[Cliff]] of''' . 2 Chronicles 20:16. [[R.]] [[V.,]] the ascent of Ziz. The pass was the ascent through which invaders from the south and east, after doubling the south end of the Dead Sea, entered the hill-country of Judæa. Ziz was the key of the pass. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38061" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38061" /> == | ||
<p> The cliff of Ziz. The ascent (ma'aleh 2 Chronicles 20:20) </p> | <p> The cliff of Ziz. The ascent (ma'aleh 2 Chronicles 20:20) </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_69442" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_69442" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> Cliff or pass in Judah by which the hordes of Moabites, etc. made their way up from the shores of the Dead Sea to the [[Wilderness]] of Jeruel. 2 Chronicles 20:16 . Identified with the <i> [[Wady]] </i> <i> Husasah </i> , 31 28' [[N,]] 35 23' [[E.]] </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44759" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44759" /> == | ||
2 Chronicles 20: | 2 Chronicles 20:16 2 Chronicles 20:22-30 | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34056" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34056" /> == | ||
2 Chronicles 20:16 | 2 Chronicles 20:16 | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_17011" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_17011" /> == | ||
<p> Ziz, a cliff or pass leading up from the | <p> Ziz, a cliff or pass leading up from the Dead Sea towards Jerusalem, by which the bands of the [[Moabites]] and Ammonites advanced against Jehoshaphat (). They seem to have come round the south end of the Dead Sea, and along the western shore as far as Engedi, where there is a pass which leads out northward towards Tekoa. This is the route which is taken by the Arabs in their marauding expeditions at the present-day. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_66565" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_66565" /> == | ||
<p> Bibliography | <p> '''Bibliography Information''' McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ziz'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/z/ziz.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Revision as of 22:17, 12 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Ziz. (the projection). The cliff of Ziz . The pass by which the horde of Moabites, Ammonites and Mehunim made their way up from the shores of the Dead Sea to the wilderness of Judah near Tekoa. 2 Chronicles 20:16 only; compare 2 Chronicles 20:20. It was the pass of Ain Jidy - the very same route which is taken by the Arabs in their marauding expeditions at the present day.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Ziz . The ascent of Ziz is mentioned in 2 Chronicles 20:16 as the way by which the allied Moabites, Ammonites, and Meunim made their way up from En-gedi to attack Jehoshaphat at Jerusalem. It has been identified as an ascent near En-gedi from the plain of the Dead Sea to the tableland of Judah. The Roman road from En-gedi to Jerusalem followed this track.
People's Dictionary of the Bible [3]
Ziz (zĭz ), the Cliff of . 2 Chronicles 20:16. R. V., the ascent of Ziz. The pass was the ascent through which invaders from the south and east, after doubling the south end of the Dead Sea, entered the hill-country of Judæa. Ziz was the key of the pass.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]
The cliff of Ziz. The ascent (ma'aleh 2 Chronicles 20:20)
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
Cliff or pass in Judah by which the hordes of Moabites, etc. made their way up from the shores of the Dead Sea to the Wilderness of Jeruel. 2 Chronicles 20:16 . Identified with the Wady Husasah , 31 28' N, 35 23' E.
Holman Bible Dictionary [6]
2 Chronicles 20:16 2 Chronicles 20:22-30
Easton's Bible Dictionary [7]
2 Chronicles 20:16
Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [8]
Ziz, a cliff or pass leading up from the Dead Sea towards Jerusalem, by which the bands of the Moabites and Ammonites advanced against Jehoshaphat (). They seem to have come round the south end of the Dead Sea, and along the western shore as far as Engedi, where there is a pass which leads out northward towards Tekoa. This is the route which is taken by the Arabs in their marauding expeditions at the present-day.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]
Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ziz'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/z/ziz.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
References
- ↑ Ziz from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ziz from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Ziz from People's Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Ziz from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ziz from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ziz from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ziz from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ziz from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature
- ↑ Ziz from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
