Search Results for "Dan.2"

Your search for "Dan.2" return 50 results

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)

Dan (2)

A city familiar as marking the northern limit of the land of Israel in the common phrase "from Dan even to Beer-sheba" (Jg 20:1; 1Sa 3:20, etc.). Its ancient name was Laish or Leshem (Jg 18:7, etc.). It was probably an outlying settlement of Tyre of Sidon. Its inhabitants, pursuing the ends of peace...

Photo Tour

A Threshing Floor near Bethlehem

Threshing Floors were used in the ancient world to separate grain from the chaff. This was usually a two step process. First, the cut stalks of grain were spread on the threshing floor and a threshing sledge was pulled over the stalks by oxen. The sledge was a simple wooden sled or heavy board with ...

Baptist History

The Book Of Daniel And The Second-Temple Period

1. Introduction G. L. Archer, "Daniel." Expositor's Bible Commentary 7.1-157 (1985); J. G. Baldwin, Daniel: An Introduction and Commentary (1978); J. J. Collins, The Apocalyptic Vision of the Book of Daniel (1977); id., Daniel: A Commentary on the Book of Daniel (1994); P. R. Davies, Daniel (1988); ...