| Alfred Holborn - 1902 - 136 pàgines
...Gen. xiv., when Abraham rescues Lot from the four kings — "Amraphel, king of Shinar (Babylonia) ; Arioch, king of Ellasar ; Chedorlaomer, king of Elam; and Tidal, king of nations." Now, though Babylonian inscriptions do not mention the campaign narrated in this chapter (which they... | |
| 1903 - 444 pàgines
...the LORD. The battell of foure Kings against five. CHAPTER XIIII AfD it came to passe in the dayes of Amraphel King of Shinar, Arioch King of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer King of Elam, and Tidal King of nations : that these made warre with Bera King of Sodome, and with Birsha King of Gomorrah, Shinab King of... | |
| Percy Stuart Peache Handcock - 1914 - 392 pàgines
...been Kiriath-arba' (ie City of four). It was after the separation of the two kinsmen that we read of "Amraphel, King of Shinar, Arioch, King of Ellasar,...Chedorlaomer, King of Elam, and Tidal, King of nations," waging war against " Bera, King of Sodom, and Birsha, King of Gomorrah, Shinab, King of Admah, and... | |
| James Baikie - 1914 - 406 pàgines
...and, great as he was, found the contact not at all to his advantage. In Genesis xiv. we read how " Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim " made war on the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah, who had rebelled against their overlord Chedorlaomer,... | |
| Robert William Rogers - 1915 - 774 pàgines
...a great expedition into the west of Hammurapi, whose name is written Amraphcl, in association with "Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of the nations" (Goyyim). Arioch is for Eri-Aku, the Sumerian form for Arad-Sin king of Larsa (Ellasar)... | |
| Harry Reginald Hall - 1916 - 768 pàgines
...origin of their nation brings, in one legend, the ancestral hero Abraham into warlike contact with " Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorla'omer, king of Elam, and Tid'al king of the Goyyim," who in alliance were engaged in subduing the revolted Arab tribes of Moab and the Hauran.1... | |
| University of Calcutta - 1916 - 802 pàgines
...He said. " Let Sinuhit fight with me." (c) It came to pass in the days of Amraphel, King of Shiiiar, Arioch. King of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, King of Elam, and Tidal, King of nations, that these made war with Bera, King of Sodom . . . All these were joined together in the Vale of Siddim.... | |
| Donald Alexander Mackenzie - 1917 - 494 pàgines
...the Biblical reference to the battle of four kings against five. "And it came to pajs In the days of Amraphel King of Shinar, Arioch King of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer King of Elam, and Tidal King of Nations; that these made war with Bera King of Sodom, and with Birsha King of Gomorrah, Shinab King of Admah,... | |
| 1917 - 1198 pàgines
...which are in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD. ~t A And it came to pass in the days of 'Tell us now: How didst thou write all these words Goiim, 2that they made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of... | |
| Edgar Sheffield Brightman - 1918 - 424 pàgines
...article "Abraham and Archaeology," JBL. vol. 28, pp. 152-168. 1 And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, 2 that they made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king... | |
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