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    The term Pool of Siloam (Hebrew: בְּרֵכַת הַשִּׁילוֹחַ, Bərēḵat haŠīlōaḥ, Arabic: بِرْكَة سِلْوَان‎ Birka Silwān) refers to a number of rock-cut pools...
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    Warren suggested that the Pool of Siloam may have been "dug by King Hezekiah" and in 1884 following the discovery of the Siloam inscription wrote that:...
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    the Siloam tunnel which brings water from the Gihon Spring to the Pool of Siloam, located in the City of David in East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan...
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    Fountain of the Virgin, also known as Saint Mary's Pool, is a spring in the Kidron Valley. It was the main source of water for the Pool of Siloam in Jebus...
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    The Tower of Siloam (Greek: ὁ πύργος ἐν τῷ Σιλωάμ, ho pyrgos en tō Silōam) was a structure which fell upon 18 people, killing them. Siloam is a neighborhood...
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    from the Pool of Siloam, or alternatively with the Birket Isrâ'il, a pool near the mouth of the valley, which runs into the Kidron south of St. Stephen's...
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    period include the Pool of Siloam and the Stepped Street, which stretched from the pool to the Temple Mount. The excavated parts of the archeological site...
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    shrine Gihon Spring Josephus Mount Gerizim Temple menorah Pool of Siloam Samaritans Siloam Tunnel Solomon's Temple Biblical Hebrew: אֲרוֹן הַבְּרִית‎...
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    Silwan (redirect from Siloam)
    Silwan or Siloam (Arabic: سلوان, romanized: Silwan; Greek: Σιλωάμ, romanized: Siloam; Hebrew: כְּפַר הַשִּׁילוֹחַ, romanized: Kfar ha-Shiloaḥ) is a predominantly...
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    Stepped street (Jerusalem) (category City of David (archaeological site))
    Jerusalem's southern gates of the time via the Pool of Siloam. It was used by ritual processions ascending from the pool to the Temple, Judaism's holiest...
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    around the Old City, near the Pool of Siloam which lies to the southeastern corner of Ancient Jerusalem. The northwestern part of the valley is now an urban...
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    The Mishnah reports that in the days of the Temple in Jerusalem, water for the ritual came from the Pool of Siloam. The ceremony involved was complex and...
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    height of about an average meter, and the rock falls reached up to two meters and more. The great urban drainage channel and the Pool of Siloam in the...
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  • to Siloam in Jerusalem include: Pool of Siloam Siloam inscription Siloam tunnel Tower of Siloam Siloam may also refer to: In the United States Siloam, Colorado...
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    2 Kings 20 (category Second Book of Kings chapters)
    of the Kings of Judah, which also mention the construction of Siloam tunnel to carry water from Gihon Spring under the city of David to the Pool of Siloam...
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    first century CE. The trail offers the view of the Temple Mount from the east. Pool of Bethesda Pool of Siloam Towers next to Herod's royal palace: Mariamne...
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    He told the blind man to go and wash in the Pool of Siloam; the Bible narrative adds that the word "Siloam" means "Sent". The man "went and washed, and...
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    sites the association found in 2005 the proposed Pool of Siloam 200 meters from another "Pool of Siloam" which was a fifth-century reconstruction and the...
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    Nehemiah 3 (category Book of Nehemiah chapters)
    Pool of Siloam whose water supply came from the Gihon Spring via Hezekiah's Tunnel built in 701 BCE (cf. Isaiah 8:6). After him Meremoth the son of Uriah...
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  • Shiloh (biblical figure) (category Book of Genesis people)
    prophecies of the Torah, although the word itself is not specifically mentioned in the New Testament, although some have connected it to the Pool of Siloam, referred...
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    he made a mud paste that he put over the eyes of the man, before telling him to wash in the Pool of Siloam. Prayer cloths and holy oil are mentioned in...
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    Jerusalem during the Second Temple Period (category Ancient history of Jerusalem)
    the City of David and the Pool of Siloam. West of the compound lay the deep channel of the Tyropoeon, and beyond it the Upper City, residence of the priests...
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    buried near a place usually identified by scholars as the Pool of Siloam. Jeremiah: said to be of Anathoth (Jeremiah 1:1), suffered martyrdom by stoning...
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  • John 9 (category Gospel of John chapters)
    the scene of the narrative in chapters 7 and 8. Jesus sends the man he heals to the Pool of Siloam, a rock-cut pool on the southern slope of Jerusalem...
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    I am (biblical term) (category Gospel of John)
    birth in John 9:9 who is healed by Jesus and told to go wash in the Pool of Siloam, Peter in Acts 10:21 and Acts 10:26, Paul the Apostle in Acts 22:3,...
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    wash his eyes in the Pool of Siloam. When the man does this, he is able to see. When asked by his disciples whether the cause of the blindness was the...
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    carried up the Jerusalem pilgrim road from the Pool of Siloam to the Temple in Jerusalem. The seventh day of Sukkot is known as Hoshana Rabbah (Great Supplication)...
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  • Jerusalem Water Channel (category City of David (archaeological site))
    the Pool of Siloam towards the Temple when they happened on the water channel. Their excavations have eventually made accessible much of the length of the...
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    Beachport is the Pool of Siloam, named in allusion to the Biblical Pool of Siloam as locals claim it has healing properties similar to the pool in Jerusalem...
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    Acts 2 (category Acts of the Apostles chapters)
    public pool such as Pool of Siloam, so the apostles probably made use of many mikvehs around the Temple Mount. A "mikveh" is a stepped immersion pool used...
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