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List of modern names for biblical place names. While a number of biblical place names like Jerusalem, Athens, Damascus, Alexandria, Babylon and Rome have been used for centuries, some have changed over the years. Many place names in the Land of Israel, Holy Land and Palestine are Arabised forms of ancient Hebrew and Canaanite place-names used ...
Oct 2, 2014 · A family member asked me for a brief list of major regions in the biblical world that are mentioned in the news today by other names. Since most Bible dictionaries do not have entries for the modern names, this list is intended to bridge that gap.
Nenagh (/ ˈniːnə / NEE-nə; Irish: Aonach Urmhumhan, meaning 'the Fair of Ormond', or simply An tAonach 'the Fair') is the county town of County Tipperary in Ireland. Nenagh used to be a market town, and the site of the East Munster Ormond Fair. Nenagh was the county town of the former county of North Tipperary.
It was one of the ancient manors of the Butlers, by whom the old castle now in ruins is supposed to have been founded.
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Gen-Deut (63)
1. Gen 10:19, 11:31, 12:5, 12:10, 13:12, 16:3, 17:8, 23:2, 23:19, 28:1, 28:6, 28:8, 31:18, 33:18, 35:6, 36:2, 36:5, 36:6, 37:1, 42:5, 42:7, 42:13, 42:29, 42:32, 43:1, 44:8, 45:17, 45:25, 46:6, 46:12, 46:31, 47:1, 47:4, 47:13, 47:14, 47:15, 48:3, 48:4, 48:7, 48:21, 49:30, 50:5, 50:13 2. Exod 6:4, 15:15, 16:35 3. Lev 14:34, 18:3, 25:38 4. Num 13:2, 13:17, 26:19, 32:30, 32:32, 33:40, 33:51, 34:2, 34:29, 35:10, 35:14 5. Deut 1:7, 2:12, 32:49
Josh-Ruth (17)
1. Josh 5:12, 11:3, 14:1, 14:7, 14:9, 21:2, 22:9, 22:10, 22:11, 22:32, 24:3 2. Judg 3:1, 4:2, 4:23, 4:24, 5:19, 21:12
1Sam-Esth (2)
1. 1Chr 16:18, 16:19
Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time Lines (2016)Carta Bible Atlas, 5th Edition (2011)ESV Bible Atlas (2010)HarperCollins Atlas of Bible History (2008)This page identifies the current consensus around the modern location of this biblical place. The isobands you see on the map (gray areas with dark borders) attempt to give you confidence where a region is. Because many ancient regions aren't precisely defined, I consulted atlases to determine where the biblical region is located and used that data...
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Aug 4, 2015 · The area referred to as Canaan in the Bible is today known as the southern half of the Levant, a region in the Middle East that is bounded by the Taurus Mountains in the north, the Mediterranean Sea in the west and the north Arabian Desert to the east.
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The name "Nenagh" is derived from two Gaelic or Irish words; "an" meaning "the" and "aenagh", "fair". The first "a" is dropped in each word, thus giving the anglicised form of "Nenagh". The addition of "Urmhumhan" gives the aenagh or aonach (the modern spelling) a territorial location - the Fair of Ormond/East Munster.
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