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  2. List of modern names for biblical place names - Wikipedia

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    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 during biblical times [1] [2] [3] or later Aramaic or Greek formations.

  3. List of biblical places - Wikipedia

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    The locations, lands, and nations mentioned in the Bible are not all listed here. Some locations might appear twice, each time under a different name. Only places having their own Wikipedia articles are included. See also the list of minor biblical places for locations which do not have their own Wikipedia article.

  4. List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events - Wikipedia

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    This born-again Christian predicted the Rapture would take place on this day. [137] 28 Oct 1992 Lee Jang Rim (이장림 or 李長林) Lee, the leader of the Dami Mission church, predicted the rapture would occur on this day. [138] 1993 David Berg: Berg predicted the tribulation would start in 1989 and that the Second Coming would take place in ...

  5. Chronology of the Bible - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] The Exodus takes place in the year A.M. 2666 (A.M. = Anno Mundi, years of the world from creation), exactly two thirds of the way through the four thousand years; the construction of Solomon's Temple is commenced 480 years, or 12 generations of 40 years each, after that; and 430 years pass between the building of Solomon's Temple and ...

  6. Purim - Wikipedia

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    The Scroll of Esther takes place over 9 years and begins with a six-month drinking feast given by King Ahasuerus of the Persian Empire for the army and Media and the satraps and princes of the 127 provinces of his kingdom, concluding with a seven-day drinking feast for the inhabitants of Shushan , rich and poor, and a separate drinking feast ...

  7. 35 Best New Year's Bible Verses for You and Your Family - AOL

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    16. "Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established." — Proverbs 16:3. 17. "But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.

  8. When did the wildfires start in the LA area? What to know ...

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    Start Date: Jan. 7, 2025. Size in Acres: 10,600. Containment %: 0%. What to know: Burning in the Altadena/Pasadena area, the Eaton Fire has claimed two civilian lives, according to Cal Fire.The ...

  9. Census of Quirinius - Wikipedia

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    Catholic priest and biblical scholar Raymond E. Brown postulates that Judas's place of origin may have led the author of Luke to think that Galilee was subject to the census. [ 18 ] [ e ] Brown also points out that in the Acts of the Apostles , Luke the Evangelist (the traditional author of both books ) dates Judas's census-incited revolt as ...