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1 day ago · Canaan and the Canaanites are mentioned some 160 times in the Hebrew Bible, mostly in the Torah and the books of Joshua and Judges. They descended from Canaan, who was the grandson of Noah. Canaan was cursed with perpetual slavery because his father Ham had "looked upon" the drunk and naked Noah. The expression "look upon" at times has sexual ...
- Ghassulian
Replica of bronze sceptre from the Nahal Mishmar hoard (at...
- Canaan (Disambiguation)
The Mystical Land of Canaan, a location of great power and...
- Promised Land
The Promised Land (Hebrew: הארץ המובטחת, translit.: ha'aretz...
- Canaanism
Canaanism was a cultural and ideological movement which was...
- Levantine Archaeology
Dwelling foundations unearthed at Tell es-Sultan in Jericho....
- Haplogroup T-M184
Haplogroup T-M184, also known as Haplogroup T, is a human...
- Assyrian Empires
Assyria (Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: , māt Aššur) was a major...
- Punics
Carthaginian sphere of influence 264 BC. The Punic people,...
- Ghassulian
1 day ago · Eschatology. Eschatology ( / ˌɛskəˈtɒlədʒi / ⓘ; from Ancient Greek ἔσχατος (éskhatos) 'last', and -logy) concerns expectations of the end of the present age, human history, or the world itself. [1] The end of the world or end times [2] is predicted by several world religions (both Abrahamic and non-Abrahamic), which teach that ...
5 days ago · The story of The Thirty-Five was a battle of the small but mighty—the ones willing to sacrifice everything for a 2,000-year-old dream in God’s land. The Thirty-Five became a battle cry that eventually united Jews across Israel, helping them to defeat the five Arab armies. These 35 men risked everything to save a community under siege.
4 days ago · "Readers who desire a more intimate knowledge of the historical context of the Bible will appreciate the NIV Archaeological Study Bible. Full of informative articles and full-color photographs of places and objects from biblical times, this Bible examines the archaeological record surrounding God's Word and brings the biblical world to life.
- David Richards
- 2019
1 day ago · Timeline Main article: Timeline of the history of Islam The following timeline can serve as a rough visual guide to the most important polities in the Islamic world prior to the First World War. It covers major historical centers of power and culture, including the Arabian peninsula (modern-day Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen), Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq), Persia (modern ...
3 days ago · With distances like that, a journey of 40 days and 40 nights is remarkable. Some Basic Math. The fact that the text says Elijah traveled day and night would presumably indicate at least 10-12 hours a day, leaving time for breaks and sleep. A normal person can walk around 3 miles per hour, so that would be 30-36 miles a day.
5 days ago · Song of Solomon 4:1. “Behold, you are beautiful, my love, behold, you are beautiful! Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats leaping down the slopes of Gilead.”. This verse showcases the beauty and attractiveness of a woman’s hair. It is compared to a flock of goats descending the mountains, symbolizing ...
