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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition. Excerpt: ... index of subjects. Names of Hebrew, Arabic, Greek, and Latin words, Names of Arabic Towns, and Titles of Books, arc in italics. Aaron, priesthood of, proved, 168 staff of, identical with Moses', 167, 169 Abiayeh, 219, 255 Abijam, given a lamp in Jeru-salem, 92 Abort Shousheh, 106 Abraham's hospitality, 71 Absalom, fifty sais employed by, 28 death of, 267 Aceldama, 123 Achan, disposal of treasure by, 98 Acre, plain of, 80 "Adder in the path," 261 Addison, 195 Adonijah, fifty tats employed by, 28 Advent of Christ, 104, 126, 175, 243. 273 Age of present order of world, 179 Agriculture--arable land, nature of, 2 arable land, manure not used on, 239 harvest festivities, 106 Ahijah's prophecy, 92 Ail, 170 Aimek, 101, 264, Ain Karim, village of, 216 Ain Eitsail, 60 Ain cs Sultan, 294 Aleppo, 101 Alliteration in Hebrew, 241 Almond tree, 93 Aloes, 102 Anata, 94 Anathoth, 94 'Anazch, 39 Ancient Egyptians, Wilkinson's, 167 Ant, the, 75 Antiquities of the Jews, 103, 116 Apartment of women inviolable, 10 Aphcek and Apltak, 59 Aphek, 59 Aphekah, 59 "Apple" of Scripture, marks of, 188 Apple, loose meaning of the word, l85 does not flourish in Palestine, 186 Approaching End of the Age, 49, 179 Apricot, does not flourish in Palestine, 187 prepared mostly for winter use, 187, 201 Aqueduct made by Pilate, 116 Aqueducts, 58, 11fi Arab sheikh, see Sheikh Arabic, coarse words in collo-quial, 7 Ambio names of Palestine places have Hebrew meanings, 18 transliteration, 53, 230 Arabic words explaining He-brew--Iter, 113 httkti'ah, 264 jtdar, 53 jurmi, 228 kash, 225 irtoiaa, 231 matart 141 vwarej, 230 'full, 33 $hahhak. 130 talla, 138 troi, 222 sftnir, 250 im'nr, 205 Arable land, see Agriculture Arabs, see Bcdavxcn Arakiych, 216 'Araph, 141, 142...