Thesaurus
Elephantine... (a.) Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size);
hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of
elephantine proportions; an
...ELEPHANTINE.
.../e/elephantine.htm - 6kSanballat (10 Occurrences)
... been awakened in Sanballat from the fact that he is mentioned in the papyri I and
II of Sachau (Die aramaischen Papyrusurkunden aus Elephantine, Berlin, 1908 ...
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Dispersion (4 Occurrences)
... papyri were discovered in 1904, and a year or two later, additional papyri were
discovered in a mound which stands on the site of the ancient Elephantine or Yeb ...
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Cambyses
... king under the claim that he was "Barzia, the son of Cyrus and brother of Cambyses."
The name of Cambyses is found in three of the Elephantine papyri recently ...
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Aramaic (12 Occurrences)
... Peculiarities 6. Comparison of Aramaic of Sinjirli with That of Bible 7. Comparison
of Aramaic of Assouan with That of Daniel 8. Elephantine Papyri 9 ...
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Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)
... The Altar of God's House (5) Local Altars in Deuteronomy 4. The Alternative View
(1) Lay Sacrifice (2) Three Pilgrimage Festivals 5. The Elephantine Papyri The ...
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Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)
... It is certain, however, that he was no longer governor in 407 BC; for at that time
according to the Aramaic letter written from Elephantine to the priests of ...
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Number (2370 Occurrences)
... that these or similar signs were known to the Jews, but actual proof was not
forthcoming until the discovery of Jewish papyri at Assuan and Elephantine in 1904 ...
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Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
... 3. Aramaic Papyri: In very recent years (1898, 1904, 1907) several Aramaic papyri
have been found on the Island of Elephantine, just below the First Cataract ...
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Language (112 Occurrences)
... Peculiarities 6. Comparison of Aramaic of Sinjirli with That of Bible 7. Comparison
of Aramaic of Assouan with That of Daniel 8. Elephantine Papyri 9 ...
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Greek
1661. elephantinos -- of ivory ... of ivory. From elephas (an "elephant");
elephantine, ie (by implication) composed
of ivory -- of ivory. (elephantinon) -- 1 Occurrence. << 1660, 1661.
... /greek/1661.htm - 6k