 | Josiah Conder - Palestine - 1824 - 398 pages
...the appearance of a narrow slip of country, extending along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean ; from which, to the river Jordan, the utmost width...river was the eastern boundary of the land of Canaan, or Palestine, properly so called, which derived its name from the Philistines or Palestines originally... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1826 - 858 pages
...country presents the appearance of a narrow slip, extending along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean; from which, to the river Jordan, the utmost width does not exceed fifty miles. It is situate in the fifth » Hor. Heb. Matt. x. 14. f See Whitby on 1 Cor. i. 28. J Relandi Paleitina,bi... | |
 | Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1094 pages
...the appearance of a narrow slip of country, extending along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean ; from which, to the river Jordan, the utmost width...river was the eastern boundary of the land of Canaan, or Palestine, properly so called, which derived its name from the Philistines or Palestines originally... | |
 | William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...the nppearauce of a narrow slip of country, extending along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean ; from which, to the river Jordan, the utmost width...river was the eastern boundary of the land of Canaan, or Palestine, properly so called, which derived its name from the Philistines or Palestines originally... | |
 | Peter Graham (topographical writer.) - 1836 - 292 pages
...the appearance of a narrow slip of country extending along the eastern course of the Mediterranean ; from which, to the river Jordan, the utmost width...river was the eastern boundary of the land of Canaan, or Palestine, properly so called, which derived its name from the PhiHstines, or Palestines, originally... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1836 - 776 pages
...presents the appearance of a narrow slip, extending along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean ; from which, to the river Jordan, the utmost width does not exceed fifty miles. It is situate in the fifth climate, * Hone Heb ., Matt. ж. 14. t See Whilby on 1 Cor. i. 28. ; Relandi... | |
 | James Covel (jr.) - Bible - 1843 - 548 pages
...alone; the eastern coast of the Mediterranean ; from which, to the river Jordan, the utmost width docs not exceed fifty miles. This river was the eastern boundary of the land of Canaan, or Palestine, properly so called, which derived its name from the Philistines CAM or Palestines originally... | |
 | James Covel - Bible - 1853 - 560 pages
...the appearance of a narrow slip of country, extending along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean ; from which, to the river Jordan, the utmost width...river was the eastern boundary of the land of Canaan, or Palestine, properly so called, which derived ts name from the Philistines or Palestines originally... | |
 | Howell Cobb - History - 1856 - 174 pages
...Canaan." The country thus named is "a narrow slip, extending along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean, from which to the river Jordan, the utmost width does not exceed fifty miles. The Jordan was the eastern boundary of the land of Canaan, or Palestine, properly so called: which... | |
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In the map, it presents the appearance of a narrow slip of country, extending along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean ; from which, to the river Jordan, the utmost width does not exceed fifty miles. This river was the eastern boundary of the land... 