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The name Adria appears to be derived from Atria, an important ancient commercial town situated near the mouth of the river Po in northern Italy (Livy, v. 33; Strabo v. 1; Pliny, NH, iii. 120). Livy and others describe the town as Tuscan.
Explore Bible chapter summaries for every Book of the Bible. Journey from the creation story in Genesis to the apocalyptic visions of Revelation, gaining key insights into each Book's central themes and messages.
1 Kings 6:1 states that the Exodus occurred 480 years before the fourth year of King Solomon’s reign. King Solomon was thought to begin his reign in 970 bc, making 966 bc the fourth year. 966 – 480 years = 1446 bc, which is the date used here (the so-called “Early date”).
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Some scholars think he is the “Azriau of Yaudi” who, according to Assyrian records, headed a Syrian coalition opposing Assyria. In the latter 8th cent. Judah came under Assyrian dominance, but was not wiped out.
The Bible's most important references to the Assyrians deal with the military dominance of Tiglath-Pileser III. Specifically, he led the Assyrians to conquer and assimilate the 10 tribes of Israel that had split away from the nation of Judah and formed the Southern Kingdom.
Oct 14, 2017 · In the summary below, I present the official name of the biblical chapter with its common name in parenthesis. The author of each book (where known) is included along with a brief summary of the biblical book’s intent, content, and key characters.
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ADRIA. a'-dri-a (Westcott-Hort: ho Hadrias or ho Adrias): In Greek Adrias (Polybios i0.2.4), Adriatike Thalassa (Strabo iv.204), and Adriatikon Pelagos (Ptolemy iii0.15.2), and in Latin Adriaticum mare (Livy xl0.57.7), Adrianum mare (Cicero in Pisonem 38), Adriaticus sinus (Livy x0.2.4), and Mare superurn (Cicero ad Att. 90.5.1).
