Bible Dictionary: Ships: Antiquity of, Among the Jews

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 49:13
Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be to Zidon.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Judges 5:17
Gilead stayed beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships? Asher continued on the sea shore, and stayed in his breaches.
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Library

Christianity in Rome.
... their Country by the Classic Writers of Antiquity.2d ed ... ie, Eagle, Adler, is still
common among Jews, like other ... port for the Alexandrian grain ships; hence the ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 36 christianity in rome.htm

Commerce
... the foreign trade signally failed; "for the ships were broken ... directed their attacks
against the antiquity of the ... But no sketch of commerce among the early Jews ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 12 commerce.htm

How Joppa was Taken, and Tiberias Delivered Up.
... their footsteps, which attest to the antiquity of that ... much lamentation there was
when the ships were dashed ... as were of principal authority among them, fearing ...
/.../chapter 9 how joppa was.htm

The Land and the People.
... highway of the historic nations of antiquity, and therefore ... clear blue waters, once
whitened with ships sailing from ... the Law of God was general among the Jews ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 17 the land and.htm

Alexandria and Rome - the Jewish Communities in the Capitals of ...
... of corn waved over the remains of classic antiquity. ... sailer to those immense
corn-ships which hoisted a ... among the Herodian princes, but among court favourites ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter v alexandria and rome.htm

After what Manner the Posterity of Noah Sent Out Colonies, and ...
... who passed over the sea in ships, and inhabited ... to themselves the glory of antiquity;
giving names ... that they might be better understood among themselves; and ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 5 after what manner.htm

Fifthly, as this Revelation, to the Judgment of Right and Sober ...
... by the Jews, and in themselves otherwise inconclusive; but that they were drawn,
justly and strongly, from things well known among the Jews, though what the ...
/.../xiv proposition xiv fifthly as.htm

Book 9 Footnotes
... render what we read, that "the ships were broken ... so called, as was the like god among
the Greeks ... deemed of any force against authentic testimonies of antiquity. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 9 footnotes.htm

Egypt and Greece.
... Enormous structures of Egypt."Comparative antiquity of various ... and grandeur in human
structures among the mountains ... and Asia, in merchant ships, over the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter ii egypt and greece.htm

[Endnotes]
... [133:3] Acts 21:24. [133:4] "It was customary among the Jews for those who ... [142:4]
Acts 28:11. "With regard to the dimensions of the ships of the ancients ...
//christianbookshelf.org/killen/the ancient church/endnotes.htm

Subtopics

Ships of Industrious Women

Ships of Tarshish

Ships of Tyre

Ships were often Wrecked

Ships: (Wrecked) Departure from the Faith