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    place names in Palestine and Transjordan compiled by Eusebius, bishop of Caesarea. The Onomasticon sits uneasily between the ancient genres of geography...
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  • Look up onomasticon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Onomasticon may refer to: Onomasticon (Eusebius) Onomasticon of Amenope Onomasticon of Joan Coromines...
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    Eusebius of Caesarea (c. AD 260/265 – 30 May AD 339), also known as Eusebius Pamphilius, was a Greek Syro-Palestinian historian of Christianity, exegete...
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    description left by a Christian traveler in the Holy Land. In his Onomasticon, Eusebius of Caesarea notes the site of Gethsemane located "at the foot of...
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    Chronicle of Eusebius, with an introduction by John Knight Fotheringham (Oxford, 1905) Chronicon (Jerome) Mesopotamia in Classical literature Onomasticon (Eusebius)...
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  • John 19:38-40). The Christian apologist and historian Eusebius of Caesarea, in his Onomasticon (144:28-29), identified it with Ramathaim-Zophim and wrote...
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    This term appears in rabbinic literature and in Eusebius' Onomasticon. In his Onomasticon, Eusebius mentions seven Jewish settlements that existed in...
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    in several sources from the Roman and Byzantine periods. In his Onomasticon, Eusebius mentions a place called Thena on the road to the Jordan river, around...
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    elites well versed in Greek and Latin. In his 4th-century work, the Onomasticon, Eusebius of Caesarea provides a listing of the place-names of Palestine with...
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    Philo and expanded by Origen A translation and expansion of the Onomasticon of Eusebius, listing and commenting on places mentioned in the Bible For the...
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