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    Mount Ebal (Hebrew: הַר עֵיבָל‎ Har ʿĒyḇāl; Arabic: جَبَلُ عَيْبال Jabal ‘Aybāl) is one of the two mountains in the immediate vicinity of the city of Nablus...
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    Mount Ebal. The mountain is one of the highest peaks in the West Bank and rises to 881 m (2,890 ft) above sea level, 70 m (230 ft) lower than Mount Ebal...
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  • The Mount Ebal curse tablet is an inscribed folded lead sheet reportedly found on Mount Ebal in the West Bank, near Nablus, in December 2019. The artifact...
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    Ebal, also known as the Mount Ebal site, Mount Ebal's Altar, and Joshua's Altar, is an archeological site dated to the Iron Age I, located on Mount Ebal...
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    north of Jerusalem, with a population of 156,906. Located between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, it is the capital of the Nablus Governorate and a commercial...
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    Enoch (category Mount Ebal)
    and Founder of Masonry." According to the Asatir, Enoch was buried in Mount Ebal. Enmeduranki was an ancient Sumerian pre-dynastic king who some consider...
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    claims to be the oldest known Hebrew inscription, a curse tablet found at Mount Ebal, dated from around 3200 years ago. The presence of the Hebrew name of...
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    immediately below Mount Gerizim (Judges 9:6–7). These indications are substantiated by Josephus, who says that the city lay between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim...
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    Hebrew words of "Torat Moshe תֹּורַת מֹשֶׁה‎" on an altar of stones at Mount Ebal. The text continues: And afterward he read all the words of the teachings...
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    of Ai under the leadership of Joshua and the renewal of covenant on Mounts Ebal and Gerizim, a part of a section comprising Joshua 5:13–12:24 about the...
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    Adam Zertal (category Mount Ebal)
    from the narratives in the Hebrew Bible: Joshua's altar. A structure on Mount Ebal identified as an early Israelite altar. Sisera's town. Zertal headed the...
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    Persian fallow deer (category Mount Ebal)
    Age, fallow deer were an important species sacrificed at the altar on Mount Ebal near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, comprising 10% of the faunal...
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    while those Israelites that remained in Samaria, concentrated mainly around Mount Gerizim, came to be known as Samaritans. Foreign groups were also settled...
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    altar on Mount Ebal, while the Samaritan text says that such altar, the first built by the Israelites in the Promised Land, should be built on Mount Gerizim...
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    Book of Joshua (redirect from Mount Jearim)
    2. Failure and success at Ai (7:1–8:29) 3. Renewal of the covenant at Mount Ebal (8:30–35) 4. Other campaigns in central Canaan. The Gibeonite Deception...
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    Givat HaMoreh (redirect from Mount Dahi)
    King James Version translates Deuteronomy 11:30 as: "Are they (Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal) not on the other side of the Jordan, toward the setting sun...
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    "Sylem" (Συχὲμ) is said to be near Ænon, thought to be in the valley of Mount Ebal, one of two mountains in the vicinity of Nablus. Onklelos, Pseudo-Jonathan...
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  • Septennial public Torah reading, the Blessings and Curses of Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, etc...). It consists of nine chapters. Gittin: (גיטין‎ "Documents")...
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    of the tribes, six in number, on Mount Gerizim, the Mount of the Blessing, and the other half on Mount Ebal, the Mount of the Curse. The narratives in...
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  • Worth of Souls The Schisme Act of Oblivion Child's Return Panting Soul Mount Ebal White Stone Family and baptism information from The New England Historical...
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    violence. Rabbi Binyamin Herling (64), a Holocaust survivor, was killed at Mount Ebal by Palestinian security forces and Fatah members who opened fire on a...
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    near the upper source of the Wadi Far'a, an open valley extending from Mount Ebal to the Jordan River, which is full of springs. There is a place called...
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    Book of Deuteronomy 11:29–30, Gilgal is a place across from Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal. A place named Gilgal was included in Samuel's annual circuit...
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    area: Mount Gerizim, the religious epicenter of Samaritanism, site of an ancient Samaritan temple, and Samaritan and Byzantine ruins Mount Ebal site,...
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    before the Ark. When Joshua read the Law to the people between Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, they stood on each side of the Ark. The Ark was then kept at...
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    tribes, six in number, on the top of Mount Gerizim (Mount of the Blessing), and the other half in Mount Ebal (Mount of the Curse). The two mountains were...
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    Mount Ebal Methodist Protestant Church is a historic property of the Methodist Protestant Church located at the end of SR 2518 near Denton in Davidson...
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    they had crossed the Jordan River, they were to set up large stones on Mount Ebal, coat them with plaster, and inscribe on them all the words of the Torah...
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  • Sotah (Talmud) (category Mount Ebal)
    septa-annual public Torah reading; and the Blessings and Curses of Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal. The Tosefta of Sotah is divided into fifteen chapters and contains...
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    Sychar is uncertain; it may have been a town on the eastern slopes of Mount Ebal, or it may be another name for Shechem. Jacob is an Old Testament patriarch...
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