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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_55498" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_55498" /> == | ||
<p> <p> | <p> <p> Copyright StatementThese files are public domain. </p> <p> Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Petra'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/p/petra.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. </p> </p> | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16473" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16473" /> == | ||
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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78103" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78103" /> == | ||
<p> A ruined city, and once the rock capital of Edom, and afterwards of | <p> A ruined city, and once the rock capital of Edom, and afterwards of Arabia Petræa; was a place of some importance at one time as a commercial centre; the name Petra signifies rock. </p> | ||
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