 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...Alba, from a white sow, which we are told /Eneas had found in the place where it was built ; and Longa, to distinguish it from another town of the same name in the country of the Marsi ; or rather because it extended, without having much breadth, the whole length... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1832 - 176 pages
...there 1 The third day from what was this ? Where was Cana ? Why was it called Cana of Galilee ? Ana. To distinguish it from another town of the same name in the tribe of Ephraim. Josh. xvi. 9. 2. Who were invited to the marriage 1 How many disciples had Jesus... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...town of Judah, illustrious as the place of our Saviour's nativity. It is called Bethlehem of Judak, to distinguish it from another town of the same name in the allotment of the tribe of Zebulun, Josh, xix. 15; Micah v. 2. It is also called Beth-lehem-Ephratah,... | |
 | Joseph Longking - 1841 - 142 pages
...2. It was a city in the time of Boaz, Ruth iii. 11. In Matt. ii. 1 it is called Bethlehem of Judea, to distinguish it from another town of the same name in the tribe of Zebulon, Josh. xix. 15. In Luke ii. 4 it is called the city of David, because David was born... | |
 | George Paxton - 1842 - 586 pages
...or forty houses ; the site, however, is romantic. [Bethlehem, called Bethlehem of Judah orEphratah, to distinguish it from another town of the same name in the north-west of the country, lay on the brow of a mountain six miles from Jerusalem on the Gaza road.... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1842 - 164 pages
...there ? The third day from what was this? Where was "Oma?" Why was it called " Cana of Galilee ? " Ans. To distinguish it from another town of the same name in the tribe of Ephraim? Jos. xvi. 9. 2. Who wereinсited to themarriage? How many disciples had Jesus at... | |
 | John Kitto - 1845 - 1024 pages
...prophecies of Micah can be ascertained. He was a native of Moresheth of Gath (i. 14, 15), so called to distinguish it from another town of the same name, in the tribe of Judah (Josh. XT. 44; 2 Chron. xiv. 9, 10). Micah is to be distinguished from a former prophet... | |
 | Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1847 - 354 pages
...the character of the wonderful person age born within its walls. It was called Beth lehem of Judea, to distinguish it from another town of the same name in the tribe of Zebulon. 5. It was first called Ephrath or Ephrata, and is also sometimes styled the city... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1847 - 160 pages
...or Ephrata. (Gen. xxxv. 19. ; Mic. v. 2.) In St. Matthew's gospel it is called Bethlehem of Judea, to distinguish it from another town of the same name in the tribe of Zebulon j and in St. Luke it is termed " the city of David," because it was the place of his... | |
 | John Kitto - 1851 - 1022 pages
...prophecies of Micah can be ascertained. He was a native of Moresheth of Gath (i. 14, 15), so called to distinguish it from another town of the same name, in the trilie of Jxidah (Josh. xv. 44; 2 Chron. xiv. 9, 10). Micah is to be distinguished from a former prophet... | |
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Newfane; town in Windham County, Vermont, said to have been named for Thomas Fane, one of the "men of Kent. 
