Apis
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(n.) A genus of insects of the order Hymenoptera, including the common honeybee (Apis mellifica) and other related species. See Honeybee.
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Of Apis King of Argos, whom the Egyptians Called Serapis, and ...
... Book XVIII. Chapter 5."Of Apis King of Argos, Whom the Egyptians Called
Serapis, and Worshipped with Divine Honors. In these times ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 5 of apis king of.htm

The Jewish Institutions and Laws of Far Higher Antiquity than the ...
... And Apis the king of Argos built Memphis, as Aristippus says in the first
book of the Arcadica. ... And Apis is third after Inachus. ...
/.../the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xxi the jewish institutions and.htm

Under Ban of the Ritual
... CHAPTER II UNDER BAN OF THE RITUAL. Holy Memphis, city of Apis, habitat
of Ptah! Not idly was she called Menefer, the Good Place. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter ii under ban of.htm

The Vain Machinations of the Arians and Melitians against St. ...
... Apis [1181] and Macarius, presbyters of the Church of Athanasius, who then happened
to be at court, clearly proved the persistent accusation to be false. ...
/.../chapter xxii the vain machinations of.htm

The Absurdity and Shamefulness of the Images by which the Gods are ...
... whence the darkish hue of the image; and having mixed the whole with the colouring
matter that was left over from the funeral of Osiris and Apis, moulded the ...
/.../exhortation to the heathen/chapter iv the absurdity and shamefulness.htm

The Swift Decay of Love
... puts it all in two words,"'the calf and the dancing.' There in the midst, perhaps
on some pedestal, was the shameful copy of the Egyptian Apis; and whirling ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the swift decay of love.htm

Of the Advent of Jesus; of the Fortunes of the Jews, and their ...
... Moses, their leader, had ascended into the mountain, and there tarried forty days,
they made the head [566] of an ox in gold, which they call Apis, [567] that ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap x of the advent of.htm

Jeroboam
... In Egypt he had become accustomed to the ritual of Apis and Mnevis, which was by
no means so gross and demoralising as the idolatry of the Canaanites, and he ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/jeroboam.htm

Cambyses.
... His explanation of them."Cambyses relents."His treatment of the body of
Amasis."Cambyses's desecrations."The sacred bull Apis."Cambyses stabs the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter i cambyses.htm

Arguments of the Psychics, Drawn from the Law, the Gospel, the ...
... they consider) the novel name of a studied duty, and very much akin to heathenish
superstition, like the abstemious rigours which purify an Apis, an Isis, and ...
/.../chapter ii arguments of the psychics.htm

Thesaurus
Apis (1 Occurrence)
... (n.) A genus of insects of the order Hymenoptera, including the common honeybee
(Apis mellifica) and other related species. See Honeybee. ...Apis (1 Occurrence). ...
/a/apis.htm - 6k

Golden (86 Occurrences)
... the essential historicity of the account, generally followed Philo and the early
Fathers in supposing this calf of gold was an image of the Apis or Mnevis ...
/g/golden.htm - 66k

Calf (39 Occurrences)
... The golden calf which Aaron made (Exodus 32:4) was probably a copy of the god Moloch
rather than of the god Apis, the sacred ox or calf of Egypt. ...
/c/calf.htm - 49k

Memphis (8 Occurrences)
... 3. The Founders and the City: The oldest center of settlement was probably the shrine
of the sacred bull, Apis or Hapy, which was in the South of the city. ...
/m/memphis.htm - 14k

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)
... religion in which the greatest Greek god was worshipped as Osiris, Egyptian god
of the underworld, whose soul appeared visibly in the form of the Apis bull. ...
/a/alexandria.htm - 31k

Apiece (12 Occurrences)

/a/apiece.htm - 10k

Apocalypse

/a/apocalypse.htm - 8k

Forcing (25 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Jeremiah 46:15 Why has Apis, your strong one, gone in flight? he was not
able to keep his place, because the Lord was forcing him down with strength. ...
/f/forcing.htm - 15k

Resources
Is the account of Jesus taken from the story of Serapis Christus? | GotQuestions.org

What was the meaning and purpose of the ten plagues of Egypt? | GotQuestions.org

Why does the KJV Bible mention the unicorn? | GotQuestions.org

Apis: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Apis (1 Occurrence)

Jeremiah 46:15
Why has Apis, your strong one, gone in flight? he was not able to keep his place, because the Lord was forcing him down with strength.
(BBE RSV)

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Apis

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Golden (86 Occurrences)

Calf (39 Occurrences)

Memphis (8 Occurrences)

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)

Apiece (12 Occurrences)

Apocalypse

Forcing (25 Occurrences)

Apiece
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