Peor

PEOR

pe'-or (ha-pe`or; Phogor):(1) A mountain in the land of Moab, the last of the three heights to which Balaam was guided by Balak in or...
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Perez-uzzah (Jerusalem)

JERUSALEM

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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Perez-uzza (Jerusalem)

UZZA; UZZAH

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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Perga

PERGA

pur'-ga (Perge):1. Location and History:An important city of the ancient province of Pamphylia, situated on the river Cestris, 12 mi...
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Pergamum

PERGAMOS; PERGAMUM

pur'-ga-mos, or pur'-ga-mum (he Pergamos, or to Pergamon):1. History:Pergamos, to which the ancient writers also gave t...
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Persia

PERSIA

pur'-sha, (parats; Persia; in Assyrian Parsu, Parsua; in Achemenian Persian Parsa, modern Fars): In the Bible (2 Chronicles 36:20,...
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Pethor

PETHOR

pe'-thor (pethor; Phathoura, Bathoura): The dwelling-place of Balaam, situated on "the river" (the Euphrates) (Numbers 22:5).13). T...
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Pharpar (Pharpar River)

PHARPAR

far'-par (parpar; Septuagint: Codex Vaticanus Apharpha; Codex Alexandrinus Pharphara): A river of Damascus, mentioned in 2 Kings 5...
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Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA

fil-a-del-'fi-a (Philadelphia: A city of ancient Lydia in Asia Minor on the Cogamus River, 105 miles from Smyrna. It stood up...
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Philippi

PHILIPPI

fi-lip'-i (Philippoi, ethnic Philippesios, Philippians 4:15):1. Position and Name:A city of Macedonia, situated in 41? 5' North l...
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