u'-zal ('uzal): Sixth son of Joktan (Genesis 10:27 1 Chronicles 1:21). Uzal as the name of a place perhaps occurs in Ezekiel 27:19. t...
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uz'-a, uz'-a ('uzzah (2 Samuel 6:6-8), otherwise `uzza' meaning uncertain):(1) One of those who accompanied the ark on its jou...
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uz'-en-she'-e-ra ('uzzen she'erah; Septuagint, instead of a place-name, reads kai huioi Ozan, See ra, "and the sons of Ozan,...
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je-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY,...
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a'-kor (`akhor, "trouble," the idea of the word being that of trouble which is serious and extreme. See ACHAN): The place where Acha...
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a'-ja-lon ('ayyalon, "deerplace"; the King James Version, Ajalon (Joshua 10:12)):(1) The name of a town allotted to the tribe of D...
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beth'-el (beth-'el; Baithel and oikos theou, literally, "house of God"):(1) A town near the place where Abraham halted and offered...
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(`emeq ha-'elah, "valley of the terebinth"; he koilas Ela; A, tes druos):The scene of the events of 1 Samuel 17:2, referred...
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mam'-re (mamre'; Septuagint Mambre):(1) In Genesis 14:24 Mamre is mentioned as the name of one of Abraham's allies, who in 14:13 is...
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ge'-rar (gerar, "circle," "region"; Gerara): A town in the Philistine plain South of Gaza (Genesis 10:19), where both Abraham and Is...
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