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  2. Nineveh - Wikipedia

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    Nineveh (/ ˈ n ɪ n ɪ v ə / NIN-iv-ə; Akkadian: 𒌷𒉌𒉡𒀀, URU NI.NU.A, Ninua; Biblical Hebrew: נִינְוֵה, Nīnəwē; Arabic: نَيْنَوَىٰ, Naynawā; Syriac: ܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ, Nīnwē), also known in early modern times as Kouyunjik, was an ancient Assyrian city of Upper Mesopotamia, located in the modern-day city of Mosul in northern Iraq.

  3. Methuselah - Wikipedia

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    Methuselah is a biblical patriarch [4] mentioned in Genesis 5:21–27, as part of the genealogy linking Adam to Noah. The following is taken from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible : When Enoch had lived sixty-five years, he became the father of Methuselah. Enoch walked with God after the birth of Methuselah three hundred years, and ...

  4. Hebrew numerals - Wikipedia

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    800: ף ‎ (shəmone me'oth) שְׁמוֹנֶה מֵאוֹת ‎ 900: ץ ‎ (təsha' me'oth) תְּשַׁע מֵאוֹת ‎ 1000: א' ‎ (elef) אֶלֶף ‎ 2000: ב׳ ‎ (alpaym) אַלְפַּיִם ‎ 5000: ה' ‎ (ḥamesheth alafim) חֲמֵשֶׁת אֲלָפִים ‎ 10 000: י' ‎

  5. Biblical numerology - Wikipedia

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    Biblical numerology is the use of numerology in the Bible to convey a meaning outside of the numerical value of the actual number being used. Numerological values in the Bible often relate to a wider usage in the Ancient Near East.

  6. Book of Kells - Wikipedia

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    It is believed to have been created c. 800 AD. The text of the Gospels is largely drawn from the Vulgate, although it also includes several passages drawn from the earlier versions of the Bible known as the Vetus Latina. It is regarded as a masterwork of Western calligraphy and the pinnacle of Insular illumination.

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  7. Epaphroditus - Wikipedia

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    Name. Epaphroditus appears in the New Testament in the letters to the Philippians (2:25-30, 4:18). [2] This is a “common personal name”, being derived from Aphrodite meaning “lovely” or “charming”; [3] [4] moreover, the proper name is found in the papyri with alternative spelling (81-2 B.C.) – Epaphrodeitos, Epaphrodeiton. [5]

  8. Pseudepigrapha - Wikipedia

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    Etymology. The word pseudepigrapha (from the Greek: ψευδής, pseudḗs, "false" and ἐπιγραφή, epigraphḗ, "name" or "inscription" or "ascription"; thus when taken together it means "false superscription or title"; see the related epigraphy) is the plural of "pseudepigraphon" (sometimes Latinized as "pseudepigraphum").

  9. 8th century BC - Wikipedia

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    8th century BC. The 8th century BC started the first day of 800 BC and ended the last day of 701 BC. The 8th century BC was a period of great change for several historically significant civilizations. In Egypt, the 23rd and 24th dynasties lead to rule from Kingdom of Kush in the 25th Dynasty.

  10. Genealogies in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    The book of Genesis records the descendants of Adam and Eve. The enumerated genealogy in chapters 4, 5, and 11, reports the lineal male descent to Abraham, including the age at which each patriarch fathered his named son and the number of years he lived thereafter. The genealogy for Cain is given in chapter 4, and the genealogy for Seth is in ...

  11. Omega - Wikipedia

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    Omega ( US: / oʊˈmeɪɡə, - ˈmɛɡə, - ˈmiːɡə /, UK: / ˈoʊmɪɡə /; [1] uppercase Ω, lowercase ω; Ancient Greek ὦ, later ὦ μέγα, Modern Greek ωμέγα) is the twenty-fourth and last letter in the Greek alphabet. In the Greek numeric system / isopsephy ( gematria ), it has a value of 800.