Obelisks
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Strong's Hebrew
4676. matstsebah -- a pillar, stump
... Word Origin from natsab Definition a pillar, stump NASB Word Usage obelisks (1),
pillar (19), pillars (16), stump (2). garrison, standing image, pillar. ...
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The Heathen Gods were Simply Men.
... covers. There are also some large stone obelisks in the enclosure, and there
is a lake near them, adorned with an edging of stone. ...
/.../athenagoras/a plea for the christians/chapter xxviii the heathen gods were.htm

Philadelphia
... it out. In 2 Chronicles 31:1, Hezekiah "brake in pieces the pillars (marg.
obelisks), and hewed down the Asherim" (RV). His two ...
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'Fruit which is Death'
... The more fruit or material wealth, the more altars; the better the harvests, the
more the obelisks or pillars to gods, falsely supposed to be the authors of ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/fruit which is death.htm

Letter Lxxi. (AD 403. )
... In that earlier version you marked with asterisks the words found in the Hebrew
but wanting in the Greek, and with obelisks the words found in the Greek but ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter lxxi a d 403.htm

Letter clxxii. (AD 416. )
... to comply with your instructions, especially in regard to that version of the
Septuagint which is furnished with distinctive asterisks and obelisks; [2811] for ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter clxxii a d 416.htm

The Hardening in the Sacred Scripture.
... Historical events were chiseled in hieroglyphs upon stone, and published upon
obelisks and sarcophagi for the information of the public. ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxxiii the hardening in the.htm

Of the Fact that Idolatry Has Been Subverted by the Name of Christ ...
... [615] Exodus 20:4. [616] Exodus 23:24. [Simulacra eorum. The Revised Version renders
"their pillars," with "obelisks" in the margin.--R.]. [617] Vocabunt. ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xxvi of the fact that.htm

The Religious Revolution
... While on a visit with the Bishop of Eichstatt he was consulted about Luther's theses,
and gave his opinion in the /Obelisks/ on the dangerous character of the ...
/.../chapter ii the religious revolution.htm

Egypt and Greece.
... There were ranges of enormous columns, colossal statues, towering obelisks, and
pyramids rising like mountains from the verdure of the plain. ...
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Imperial Tombs.
... His tomb was entered from the south, the entrance being flanked by monuments of
great interest, such as the obelisks now in the Piazza del Quirinale and the ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter iv imperial tombs.htm

Thesaurus
Obelisks (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Obelisks (1 Occurrence). Jeremiah 43:13 He shall
also break the pillars of Beth Shemesh, that is in the ...
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Obelisk
... pyramidion. It is ordinarily monolithic. Egyptian obelisks are commonly
covered with hieroglyphic writing from top to bottom. 2. (n ...
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On (40792 Occurrences)
... established. In ancient times this city was full of obelisks dedicated to the
sun. Of these only one now remains standing. "Cleopatra's ...
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Obeth

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Garrison (15 Occurrences)
... "garrisons" in Ezek. 26:11; correctly in Revised Version "pillars," marg. "obelisks,"
probably an idolatrous image. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Wings (81 Occurrences)
... Ancient monuments and obelisks are covered with the heads of bulls, lions, different
animals, and men even, to which the wings of an eagle were added to ...
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Fire (602 Occurrences)
... of Baal. These objects of worship seem to have been of the nature of obelisks,
and were sometimes evidently made of wood. Torches ...
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Egypt (596 Occurrences)
... The Fayyum was rescued for agriculture by the kings of the Twelfth Dynasty; and
two obelisks were erected in front of the temple of the sun-god at On or ...
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Chemosh (8 Occurrences)
... defiled the high places and the altars, and in order to make a clean sweep of the
idolatrous figures, "he brake in pieces the pillars," or obelisks, "and cut ...
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Obelisks (1 Occurrence)

Jeremiah 43:13
He shall also break the pillars of Beth Shemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of Egypt shall he burn with fire.
(See NAS RSV)

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