Bible Dictionary: The Cedar: Banks of Rivers Favourable to the Growth of

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Numbers 24:6
As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD has planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.
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Ancient Chaldaea
... or in the thickets which border the rivers, sallying forth ... among them"El-Ashshur
on the banks of the ... there some sweet-smelling rushes, some cedar-wood, and ...
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The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... the poplar grew side by side with the eastern plane tree, the cedar, lime, elm ... region
no trees are to be seen, except a few on the banks of rivers or ponds ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

The First Chaldaean Empire and the Hyksos in Egypt
... violent manner, that the dwellers on its banks call it ... foot of Anti-Lebanon, where
two rivers, fed by ... forests of oak, pine, larch, cypress, spruce, and cedar. ...
/.../chapter ithe first chaldaean empire.htm

Sargon of Assyria (722-705 BC )
... alluvial soil at the mouths of the rivers had greatly ... famous city of Amon, enthroned
on the banks of the ... A less favourable tradition represents the king as an ...
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The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... The beds of these rivers are channelled so deeply in the ... stand on the very edge of
their banks to catch ... This brilliant growth is, however, short-lived, for the ...
/.../chapter iithe rise of the.htm

Chaldaean Civilization
... was not easily gained; they were closed with two-leaved doors of cedar or cypress ...
the far distance the lines of trees and bushes which bordered the banks of the ...
/.../chapter iiichaldaean civilization.htm

The Assyrian Revival and the Struggle for Syria
... by frequent halts at the most favourable points for ... west of Assyria proper, from
the banks of the ... direction indicated, starting from the rivers which formed ...
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The Power of Assyria at Its Zenith; Esarhaddon and Assur-Bani-Pal
... while the mountain slopes favoured the growth of the ... 115.jpg INHABITED CAVES ON THE
BANKS OF THE ... thirty nights, a time has been foreordained favourable to the ...
/.../chapter iithe power of assyria 2.htm

Subtopics

Cedar

Cedar used for Masts of Ships

Cedar used in David's Palace

Cedar used in Purifications

Cedar used in Rebuilding the Temple

Cedar used in Solomon's Palace

Cedar: David's Ample Provision of, in Jerusalem, for the Temple

Cedar: Figurative

Cedar: Furnished by Hiram, King of Tyre, for Solomon's Temple

Cedar: Valuable for Building Purposes

The Cedar used In Building Palaces