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| − | Water, the river (Ezra 8:21) by the banks of which the Jewish exiles assembled under Ezra when about to return to Jerusalem from Babylon. In all probability this was one of the streams of Mesopotamia which flowed into the Euphrates somewhere in the north-west of Babylonia. It has, however, been supposed to be the name of a place (Ezra 8:15) now called Hit, on the Euphrates, east of Damascus. | + | Water, the [[River (EBD)|river]] (Ezra 8:21) by the banks of which the [[Jew (EBD)|Jewish]] [[Exile (EBD)|exiles]] assembled under [[Ezra (EBD)|Ezra]] when about to return to [[Jerusalem (EBD)|Jerusalem]] from [[Babylon (EBD)|Babylon]]. In all probability this was one of the streams of [[Mesopotamia (EBD)|Mesopotamia]] which flowed into the [[Euphrates (EBD)|Euphrates]] somewhere in the north-west of Babylonia. It has, however, been supposed to be the name of a place (Ezra 8:15) now called Hit, on the Euphrates, east of [[Damascus (EBD)|Damascus]]. |
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Revision as of 14:41, 4 October 2008
Water, the river (Ezra 8:21) by the banks of which the Jewish exiles assembled under Ezra when about to return to Jerusalem from Babylon. In all probability this was one of the streams of Mesopotamia which flowed into the Euphrates somewhere in the north-west of Babylonia. It has, however, been supposed to be the name of a place (Ezra 8:15) now called Hit, on the Euphrates, east of Damascus.
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