  Beth-nimrah, 243 Bethsaida, 238, 251, 262, 254, 257, 264 Bethshean, later Scythopolis, now Beisan, 33, 49-51, 80, 81, 101, 129, 152, 229, 238 Beth-shemesh, 139-141 Bethzur or Bethsura, 41, 80, 128, 198, 214, 218, 223 Beth-zacherias, 80, 217, 218 Bezek, 127 Bithron, 154 Bitter Lakes, 76 Bosor, 216 Bozrahor Bosra, 78, 215 Brook of Egypt, 42 Brundusium, 83 Buttauf, 30, 237 Byblos, 100 CÆsarea, 24, 233, 267, 275, 277 —— Philippi, 47, 237, 238, 257 Calebites, 119 CallirrhÖe, 52 Camp of Dan, 139 Canaan, the name, 13; land, 129 Canaanite cities, 32, 126, 127, 129 Canaanites, 13, 18, 25, 128, 132-135 Capernaum, 247-250, 252, 253, 264 Caphersalama, 219 Cappadocia, 103 Carchemish, 30, 35-37, 79, 81, 129, 134, 145; physical characteristics, 31-33 Eshtaol, 139 Essenes, 243 Etam, Cliff of, 139 Ethiopians, 3, 5 Euphrates, Jabesh-Gilead, 143, 153 Jabneh, 184 Jaffa. See Joppa Jahaz, 121 Jalud, Brook. See Nahr JalÛd Jamnia, 214 Janoah, 180 Jaulan, 56-58 Jebel Attarus, 61 Jebel Hauran. See Druze Mountains Jebel Jermak, 29 Jebel MÛsa, 116 Jebel Osha, 59, 178, 179 Jebel Shihan, 61 Jebel Usdum, 54 Jebus, 155, 157 Jehu, 175, 176 Jephthah, 136 Jerash. See Gerasa Jeremiah, 188-195 Jericho, 36, 50, 51, 81, 92, 122, 125-128, 199, 223, 230, 236, 256, 259 Jeroboam II, 176 Jerusalem, 38, 39, 41, 42, 80, 127; situation, 64-68; geological formation, 68, 69; strength, 69, 70; history, 100, 102, 129, 157, 184, 186-193; rebuilding wall under Nehemiah, 201-205; Maccabean period, 217-224; days of Jesus, 259-264; of early church, 265-267, 272, 277 Jesus, home, 238-241; training, 241-246; ministry, 247-261; death, 261-263 Jethro, 115 Jezreel, city of, 79, 173 ——, plain of, 111 Mesha and the Moabite Stone, 122, 134 Mesopotamia, 81, 93 Micah, 186, 187 Michmash, town, 36, 81, 125, 140, 142, 161, 222 ——, pass, 144, 145 Midianites, 33, 115, great desert highway, 77, 78; "Way of the Sea," 79-80; along the Jordan, 81; in Asia Minor, 82, 83; to Rome, 83, 84; from Nazareth to Jerusalem, 241, 242 Rome, 11, 83, 228-232, 276, 277 Safed, 29 Salamis, 269 Salt Hill, 197 Samaria, 15, 29; physical characteristics, 34-38; contrasted with Judah, 43, 44; in Roman period, 258, 272 name, 70, 71; situation, 71; strength, 71, 72; history, 170, 226, 233, 236, 265 Samaritans, 181, 198, 226 Samson, 139, 140 Samuel, 141-143, 258 Sanhedrin, 236, 261 Sardis, 82 Sarepta, 256 Sargon, 87 Saul, 141-156 Scopus, 149 Scythians, 189, 190 Scythopolis. See Bethshean Sea of Galilee, 28, 46, 48-50 Sebaste. See Samaria Sela, 183 Seleucidean Rule, 56, 57, 79, 81, 168 Semakh, 252 Sennacherib's campaigns, 185-188 Sepphoris, 230, 23, 100, 186, 207, 256, 276; plain of, 22, 23 Tyropoeon Valley, 65-69, 157, Transcriber's note:Variations in spelling, punctuation and hyphenation have been retained except in obvious cases of typographical error. Page 281: "Archbold, Under the Syrian Sun ..." should read "Inchbold". The illustrations have been moved so that they do not break up paragraphs, thus the page number of the maps might not match the page number in the List of Maps. |
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