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  • "The town 'Hidden' -- such is the meaning of its name Gebal -- what is its condition?

    Patriarchal Palestine 1889

  • This stemmed from the Greek term τὰ βιβλία τὰ ἅγια (ta biblia ta hagia), “the holy books”, which derived from βιβλίον (biblion), [4] “paper” or “scroll,” the ordinary word for “book”, which was originally a diminutive of βύβλος (byblos, “Egyptian papyrus”), possibly so called from the name of the Phoenician port Byblos (also known as Gebal) from whence Egyptian papyrus was exported to Greece.

    Think Progress » Lieberman Gets A Chuckle Out Of Peddling Far-Right Nuke Myth 2010

  • Gebal halted short in his headlong plunge, as if he had encountered a solid barrier.

    The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • Gebal halted short in his headlong plunge, as if he had encountered a solid barrier.

    The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • "Gebal!" shouted Publio frantically, recoiling until he crouched against the wall.

    The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • "Gebal!" shouted Publio frantically, recoiling until he crouched against the wall.

    The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • Gebal, and Ammon, and Am'alek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;

    Psalms 83. 1999

  • The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.

    Ezekiel 27. 1999

  • ` Gebal! 'shouted Publio frantically, recoiling until he crouched against the wall.

    The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

  • Gebal halted short in his headlong plunge, as if he had encountered a solid barrier.

    The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

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