Negev
Negev denotes the southern land of Canaan, (from NeÜ © 2013 Karl-Heinz Vanheiden)
Nob
The city of Nob was probably 2.5 kilometers northeast of Jerusalem. After the destruction of Shiloh (Jeremiah 7:12) the tabernacle of the …
Earrings
Earrings were apparently worn as amulets. (from NeÜ © 2013 Karl-Heinz Vanheiden)
Ramses
Ramses was a city in the eastern Nile Delta, about 30 km south of Tanis / Zoan. (From New © 2013 Karl-Heinz …
Rimmon
Rimmon is called “Thunderer” and was the Aramaic (Syrian) god of storm and war. He is also known under the name Hadad. …
Samaria
Samaria was the capital of the Kingdom of Israel. The hill on which the city of Samaria was built, rose approximately 100 …
Shaaraim
Shaaraim was a town in the hills of Judah, 17 km north-east of Lachish. (from NeÜ © 2013 Karl-Heinz Vanheiden)
Shalom
Shalom is the greeting of peace in Israel and also means: It’s all right! (fromNeÜ © 2013 Karl-Heinz Vanheiden)
Abila
The place (Abel-)Shittim (= maby “acacia river”) was 12 km east of the Jordan in the wilderness of Moab, on the edge …
Shunem
Shunem is a place in the fertile Jezreel Valley, 15 km east of Megiddo at the foot of the mountain More. (from …