This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: ... reason to suppose that this name has simply been borrowed from Gen. XIV. 1 (see comment, on the passage). The name I'rt-Aku is a genuine Babylonian one and may have been preserved in Babylonia up to the latest date with which we are here concerned. There is no reason whatever for holding that the name was derived (as ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: ... reason to suppose that this name has simply been borrowed from Gen. XIV. 1 (see comment, on the passage). The name I'rt-Aku is a genuine Babylonian one and may have been preserved in Babylonia up to the latest date with which we are here concerned. There is no reason whatever for holding that the name was derived (as Hitzig supposes) from the Sanskrit. 48. UKJ (and in III. 2 WHO) from JD viceroy, provincial governor; see note on Is. XLI. 25 and footnote in VoL I, p. 176. III. 1. try n#p3? in the plain of Dura. There were several Babylonian places called D u r u, for this name has been preserved in that region up to the present time as a designation for "hills" (Oppert, Exped. en Mesopot. I, pp. 238 foil.). The ancient Babylonian race-table shows IV Rawl. 38 on the Obv. col. II, 9--11 alone three localities bearing this name; see Delitzsch Parad. p. 216. The name signifies "rampart" and then "fortress." 431 2. nn (plur. N irj5) viceroy, satrap; see note on 1 Kings X. 15, Vol. I, p. 175 foil. The other ranks of officers here mentioned ( 1J1071) have Persian designations.--Respecting NHU11N Noldeke remarks that this word in the form andarzgar was a title still in use under the Sasanids. See Noldeke's translation of Tabari p. 462 note. 5. The musical instruments that are here mentioned, Dirvp (xid-agig), N33D (fianfivxrj), fHnJDD (vjcczt?'jqiov) and Itodoid (ovficpcovla), are Greek, and hence their names are looked-for in vain among cuneiform documents. 29. And from me goes forth a command that every people, nation and tongue, that utters blasphemy against the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, shall be cut in pieces... The inscriptions of Nebukadnezzar, which have come down to us in considerable quantity, exh...
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