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  • V. translates by “a cluster of camphire (?) in the vineyards of En-gedi”; and

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • En-gedi, the central point of the group, threw a deep black shadow; Hebron, in the background, was round-topped like a dome; Eschol had her pomegranates, Sorek her vineyards, Carmel her fields of sesame; and the tower of

    Herodias 2003

  • Kenites dwelt beyond Arad southward, or indeed even with Arad, which is asserted in the text alleged, -- and if below these were En-gedi, which is also asserted by the authors cited, -- certainly, then, the maps have laid it

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • En-gedi is Hazezon-tamar; so the Targum of Onkelos in Genesis 14: 7: see

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Tamar and En-gedi are the same, 2 Chronicles 20: 2.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • I appeal here to the maps and their authors, in whom 'En-gedi' and 'Masada'

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • It was this, without all doubt, drove them to that version of the word, because Jericho is called the City of Palms, -- and Tamar signifies a palm; since En-gedi would not give place to

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • En-gedi, six cities ": but the Greek" And Baddargis, and Tharabaam, and

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Which if it be true, we make this an argument of the ill placing of En-gedi in the maps, being set too much towards the north, when it ought to have been placed towards the utmost southern coasts.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • The mountains abound in ruins and are rich in caves, such as may have been the Caves of En-gedi and Adullam.

    With the British Army in The Holy Land

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