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Elparan

1 passage cited, from 3 classic reference works.

These works date from 1884–1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.

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Genesis 14:6Easton · Smith · Nave A place in the wilderness of Paran
And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto El-paran, which is by the wilderness.

In the reference works

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references

Oak of Paran, a place on the edge of the wilderness bordering the territory of the Horites (Gen. 14:6). This was the farthest point to which Chedorlaomer’s expedition extended. It is identified with the modern desert of et-Tih. (See PARAN.)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 1 references

(God his deliverance), literally "the terebinth of Paran." (Genesis 14:6) [PARAN, ELPARAN]

In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic

→ A place in the wilderness of Paran Ge 14:6

Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

Elparan

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