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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49043" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49043" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> AGADÊ </strong> (formerly but erroneously read Aganê). A city of Northern [[Babylonia]] and the capital of Sargon, the founder of the first Semitic empire ( <em> c </em> <em> [Note: circa, about.] </em> <em> . </em> b.c. 3800). As was first discovered by [[George]] Smith, Agadê was the Semitic Akkadu (see Akkad). It stood near Sippara or [[Sepharvaim]] (wh. see), and may have been in later times a suburb of the latter town. </p> <p> A. H. Sayce. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_539" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_539" /> == | ||
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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
AGADÊ (formerly but erroneously read Aganê). A city of Northern Babylonia and the capital of Sargon, the founder of the first Semitic empire ( c [Note: circa, about.] . b.c. 3800). As was first discovered by George Smith, Agadê was the Semitic Akkadu (see Akkad). It stood near Sippara or Sepharvaim (wh. see), and may have been in later times a suburb of the latter town.
A. H. Sayce.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
ag´a dē Accad Genesis 10:10
