Genesis 14:7
Kadesh.En-mishpat or Kadesh, was about 8 leagues south of Hebron. 16:14; 20:1; Nu 20:1; De 1:19,46Amalekites.36:12,16; Ex 17:8-16; Nu 14:43,45; 24:20; 1Sa 15:1-35; 27:1-121Sa 30:1-31Hazezon-tamar.Called by the Chaldee, "En-gaddi," a town on the western shore of the Dead Sea. Jos 15:62; 2Ch 20:2Joshua 15:62
the city of.This city was situated somewhere in the vicinity, west of the lake Asphaltites; and supposed by some to be the same as Zoar. En-gedi.En-gedi, or Hazazon-Tamar, was situated, according to Eusebius, in the desert west of the Dead Sea. Josephus says it was 300 stadia from Jerusalem, and not far from the lake Asphaltites; and consequently it could not have been far from Jericho and the mouth of the Jordan. It was celebrated for the abundance of its palm-trees. 1Sa 23:29; 2Ch 20:21 Samuel 24:1
1 David, in a cave at En-gedi, having cut off Saul's skirt, spares his life.8 He shews thereby his innocency.16 Saul, acknowledging his fault, takes an oath of David, and departs. when Saul.23:28,29following. Heb. after. it was told.23:19; Pr 25:5; 29:12; Eze 22:9; Ho 7:3the wilderness.23:292 Chronicles 20:2
beyond the sea.That is, the Dead or Salt Sea, the western and northern boundary of Edom, which is the reading of one of Dr. Kennicott's MSS. (89,) instead of {aram}, "Syria." Ge 14:3; Nu 34:12; Jos 3:16Hazazon-tamar.Ge 14:7En-gedi.Jos 15:62; 1Sa 23:29; So 1:14Song of Solomon 1:14
beloved.13; 2:3camphire. or, cypress.4:13,14En-gediJos 15:62; 1Sa 23:29; 24:1Ezekiel 47:10
fishers.Apostles and preachers of the gospel. Mt 4:19; 13:47-50; Mr 1:17; Lu 5:4-10; Joh 21:3-11En-gedi.2Ch 20:2the fish.Great quantities of all kinds of fish usually caught in the Mediterranean, genuine converts of all nations, kindreds, and people. the great sea.15; 48:28; Nu 34:6; Jos 23:4; Ps 104:25exceeding.Isa 49:12,20
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