Lydian
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(a.) of or pertaining to Lydia, a country of Asia Minor, or to its inhabitants; hence, soft; effeminate; -- said especially of one of the ancient Greek modes or keys, the music in which was of a soft, pathetic, or voluptuous character.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
LYDIAN

lid'-i-an.

See LYDIA.

Greek
3070. Ludia -- Lydia, a Christian woman
... Lydia, a Christian woman. Properly, feminine of Ludios (of foreign origin) (a Lydian,
in Asia Minor); Lydia, a Christian woman: -Lydia. (ludia) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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931. basanos -- a touchstone (a dark stone used in testing metals) ...
... 931 () was "originally (from oriental origin) a touchstone; a 'Lydian stone' used
for testing gold because pure gold rubbed on it left a peculiar mark. ...
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Library

That the Inventors of Other Arts were Mostly Barbarians.
... [1979] In music, Olympus the Mysian practiced the Lydian harmony; and the people
called Troglodytes invented the sambuca, [1980] a musical instrument. ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xvi that the inventors of.htm

Croesus.
... Remonstrance of Gyges."Nyssia's suppressed indignation."She sends for Gyges."Candaules
is assassinated."Gyges succeeds."The Lydian power extended ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter iv croesus.htm

Exhortation to Abandon the Impious Mysteries of Idolatry for the ...
... What my Eunomos sings is not the measure of Terpander, nor that of Capito, nor the
Phrygian, nor Lydian, nor Dorian, but the immortal measure of the new ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter i exhortation to abandon the.htm

The Conquest of Babylon.
... The first thing, however, was to confirm and secure his Lydian conquests. ... "To avoid
a cruel death from the Persians, Pactyas, a Lydian, fled to us for refuge. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter viii the conquest of.htm

The Conquest of Lydia.
... Great battle at Pteria."Undecisive result."Croesus returns to Sardis."Cyrus follows
him."Confusion and alarm at Sardis."The Lydian cavalry."Nature ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter vii the conquest of.htm

The Last Days of the Old Eastern World
... While the Lydian satrap was demanding reinforcements from his sovereign, Aristagoras
therefore repaired to the Peloponnesus as a suppliant for help. ...
/.../chapter iithe last days of 2.htm

History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 9
... the Median empire -- The early years of the reign of Nabonidus: revolutions in Tyre,
the taking of Harran -- The end of the reign of Alyattes, Lydian art and ...
/.../history of egypt chaldaea syria babylonia and assyria v 9/title page.htm

Time Changes Nations' Dresses --And Fortunes.
... [3] Utica (Oehler). [4] ie, in Adrumetum (Oehler). [5] Sæcularium. [6] ie, Etruscans,
who were supposed to be of Lydian origin. [7] ie, your gown. ...
/.../tertullian/on the pallium/chapter i time changes nations dressesand.htm

Accession of Cyrus to the Throne.
... While Croesus had thus, on his side of the River Halys"which was the stream that
marked the boundary between the Lydian empire on the west and the Persian ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter v accession of cyrus.htm

The Oracles.
... The River Halys, a great river of Asia Minor, which flows northward into the
Black Sea, was the eastern boundary of the Lydian empire. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter vi the oracles.htm

Thesaurus
Lydian
... the music in which was of a soft, pathetic, or voluptuous character. Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LYDIAN. lid'-i-an. See LYDIA. ...
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Lydia (5 Occurrences)
... lid'-ia (Ludia): The feminine of Lydian, a native of Lydia, a large country on the
West of Asia Minor, and the name of Paul's first convert in Europe. ...
/l/lydia.htm - 12k

Money (284 Occurrences)
... The earliest Lydian coins were struck by Gyges in the 7th century BC These coins
were of electrum and elliptical in form, smooth on the reverse but deeply ...
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Lydians (2 Occurrences)

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Gog (12 Occurrences)
... with Gagi, ruler of Sakhi, mentioned by Ashurbanipal, but Professor Sayce thinks
the Hebrew name corresponds more closely to Gyges, the Lydian king, the Gugu ...
/g/gog.htm - 14k

With (66342 Occurrences)
... sufferers is pathological. (2) The same must be said of the Lydian maiden
whose cure by Paul is recorded in Acts 16:16. This is ...
/w/with.htm - 20k

Thyatira (4 Occurrences)
... Before the time of Nicator the place was regarded as a holy city, for there stood
the temple of the ancient Lydian sun-god, Tyrimnos; about it games were held ...
/t/thyatira.htm - 12k

Devils (48 Occurrences)
... sufferers is pathological. (2) The same must be said of the Lydian maiden
whose cure by Paul is recorded in Acts 16:16. This is ...
/d/devils.htm - 31k

Demons (54 Occurrences)
... sufferers is pathological. (2) The same must be said of the Lydian maiden
whose cure by Paul is recorded in Acts 16:16. This is ...
/d/demons.htm - 34k

Communion (8 Occurrences)
... sufferers is pathological. (2) The same must be said of the Lydian maiden
whose cure by Paul is recorded in Acts 16:16. This is ...
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