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Greek

2582. Kandake -- Candace, a queen of Ethiopia
... Spelling: (kan-dak'-ay) Short Definition: Candace Definition: Candace, a proper
name; the Candace, a dynastic name for queens of the Ethiopians in Abyssinia. ...
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128. Aithiops -- Ethiopian
... Word Origin from aitho (to burn) and ops (an eye, face) Definition Ethiopian
NASB Word Usage Ethiopian (1), Ethiopians (1). Ethiopian. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3569. Kushi -- descendant of Cush
... Word Origin from Kush Definition desc. of Cush NASB Word Usage Cushite (8), Ethiopia
(1), Ethiopian (6), Ethiopians (8). Cushi, Cushite, Ethiopians. ...
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Library

How Zerah, King of the Ethiopians, was Beaten by Asa; and How Asa ...
... How Zerah, King Of The Ethiopians, Was Beaten By Asa; And How Asa, Upon Baasha's
Making War Against Him, Invited The King Of The Damascens To Assist Him; And ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 12 how zerah king.htm

Letter of Constantius to the Ethiopians against Frumentius.
... Chapter II. 31. Letter of Constantius to the Ethiopians against Frumentius.
The following is the letter which was written to the ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/31 letter of constantius to.htm

How Moses Made War with the Ethiopians.
... Twenty Years. From The Death Of Isaac To The Exodus Out Of Egypt. CHAPTER 10.
How Moses Made War With The Ethiopians. 1. Moses, therefore ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 10 how moses made.htm

I Wish, However, to Show How Celsus Asserts Without any Good ...
... For he declares that "those Ethiopians who inhabit Meroe know only of two gods,
Jupiter and Bacchus, and worship these alone; and that the Arabians also know ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xxxviii i wish however.htm

The End of Cambyses.
... full possession of Egypt, he formed, among his other wild and desperate schemes,
the design of invading the territories of a nation of Ethiopians who lived in ...
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National Apostasy
... King Asa's faith was signally rewarded. "The Lord smote the Ethiopians
before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled. And ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 8 national apostasy.htm

Constantine the Great (Ad 313-337)
... The Georgians were converted in the reign of Constantine; and about the same time,
the Ethiopians or Abyssinians (who live to the south of Egypt) were brought ...
/.../chapter x constantine the great.htm

Thou Dost not Hide Thyself in Thy Bareness, O Pearl!
... men. [527] He that gave light to the Gentiles, both to the Ethiopians and
unto the Indians did His bright beams reach. The eunuch ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn iii thou dost not.htm

The Variety of Idolatrous Cults Proves that they are False.
... Thebes. The Indians moreover differ from the Arabs, the Arabs from the
Ethiopians, and the Ethiopians from the Arabs in their idols. ...
/.../athanasius/select works and letters or athanasius/section 23 the variety of.htm

Acts viii. 26, 27
... And, behold," it says, "a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace,
queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xix acts viii 26.htm

Thesaurus

Ethiopians (11 Occurrences)
...Ethiopians (11 Occurrences). ... The people were without number who came with him
out of Egypt: the Lubim, the Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians. ...
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Libyans (6 Occurrences)
... with twelve hundred chariots and sixty thousand horsemen; and the people were without
number that came with him out of Egypt: Libyans, Sukkites, and Ethiopians...
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Candace (1 Occurrence)
... The queen of the Ethiopians whose "eunuch" or chamberlain was converted to Christianity
by the instrumentality of Philip the evangelist (Acts 8:27). ...
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Ethiopic
... 1. (a.) Of or relating to Ethiopia or the Ethiopians. ... The names Ethiopia and Ethiopians
have been used in many different meanings by various peoples. ...
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Ethiopian (11 Occurrences)
... e-thi-o'-pi-an u'-nuk eunouchos: A man who occupied a leading position as treasurer
at the court of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, and who was converted and ...
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Lubims (2 Occurrences)
... chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that
came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians. ...
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Lubim (4 Occurrences)
... The people were without number who came with him out of Egypt: the Lubim, the
Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS). ...
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Careless (10 Occurrences)
... dwelt careless ("in security" the Revised Version (British and American), the American
Standard Revised Version, Judges 18:7); "careless Ethiopians" (Ezekiel 30 ...
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Routed (25 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). 2 Chronicles 14:12 So Yahweh struck the Ethiopians before
Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled. (See NAS). ...
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Asa (54 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). 2 Chronicles 14:12 So Yahweh struck
the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled. ...
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Bible Concordance

Ethiopians (11 Occurrences)

Acts 8:27 He arose and went; and behold, there was a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to Jerusalem to worship.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Chronicles 12:3 with twelve hundred chariots, and sixty thousand horsemen. The people were without number who came with him out of Egypt: the Lubim, the Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV)

2 Chronicles 14:12 So Yahweh struck the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV)

2 Chronicles 14:13 Asa and the people who were with him pursued them to Gerar: and there fell of the Ethiopians so many that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before Yahweh, and before his army; and they carried away very much booty.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV)

2 Chronicles 16:8 Weren't the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge army, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? yet, because you relyed on Yahweh, he delivered them into your hand.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV)

2 Chronicles 21:16 Yahweh stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians who are beside the Ethiopians:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)

Jeremiah 46:9 Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
(KJV)

Ezekiel 30:9 In that day shall messengers go forth from before me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid; and there shall be anguish on them, as in the day of Egypt; for, behold, it comes.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV RSV)

Daniel 11:43 But he shall have power over the treasures of gold and of silver, and over all the precious things of Egypt; and the Libyans and the Ethiopians shall be at his steps.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV)

Amos 9:7 Are you not like the children of the Ethiopians to me, children of Israel?" says Yahweh. "Haven't I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY RSV)

Zephaniah 2:12 Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
(KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Ethiopians

Related Terms

Libyans (6 Occurrences)

Candace (1 Occurrence)

Ethiopic

Ethiopian (11 Occurrences)

Lubims (2 Occurrences)

Lubim (4 Occurrences)

Careless (10 Occurrences)

Routed (25 Occurrences)