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	Amazon.com: Coelesyria: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		69 And Demetrius appointed Apollonius the gover- nor of Coelesyria, and he assembled a large force and encamped against Jamnia.
		69And Demetrius appointed Apollonius the governor of Coelesyria, and he assembled a large force and encamped against lamnia.
		69And Demetrius appointed Apollonius the governor of Coelesyria, and he assembled a large force and encamped against Jamnia.
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Coelesyria&index=books&page=1 (889 words)

	Jordan River - LoveToKnow 1911
		Shrinkage caused the pelagic limestone bottom to be upheaved in two ridges, between which occurred a long fracture, which can now be traced from Coelesyria down the Wadi Araba to the Gulf of Akaba.
		The Jordan valley in its lower part keeps about the old level of the sea-bottom and is therefore a remnant of the Miocene world.
		But two longer streams with less water contest their claim, the Nahr Barrighit from Coelesyria, which rises near the springs of the Litany, and the Nahr Hasbany from Hermon.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Jordan_River (1349 words)

	The New American Bible - IntraText
		But a certain Simon, of the priestly course of Bilgah, who had been appointed superintendent of the temple, had a quarrel with the high priest about the supervision of the city market.
		So Heliodorus immediately set out on his journey, ostensibly to visit the cities of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, but in reality to carry out the king's purpose.
		When he arrived in Jerusalem and had been graciously received by the high priest of the city, he told him about the information that had been given, and explained the reason for his presence, and he asked if these things were really true.
	www.vatican.va /archive/ENG0839/_PE7.HTM (1224 words)

	INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER IN 2 CHRONICLES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		And Solomon went to Hamathzobah, etc.] In an hostile manner, which is the only instance of any warlike expedition of Solomon’s.
		This was Coelesyria, which though subdued in the times of David, perhaps rebelled, and now Solomon went forth to reduce it: and prevailed against it ; took it.
		According to an Arabic writer f25, Solomon in the twenty fourth year of his reign having demolished Antioch, built seven cities, of which Tadmor was one.
	www.godrules.net /library/gill/28gill2chr7.htm (201 words)

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		On the death of Ptolemy VI in 173, Antiochus laid claim to Coelesyria, Palestine and Phoenicia; whereupon war broke out between Syria and Egypt.
		Ptolemy Philometor was taken prisoner, and Antiochus had himself crowned king of Egypt (171-167 BC) at Memphis; whereupon Alexandria revolted and chose Ptolemy's brother as their king.
		While Antiochus was on a second campaign in Egypt, he heard of the siege of Jerusalem.
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		But two longer streams with less water contest cultivate plots here and there.
		They retire on the approach of their claim, the Nahr Barrighit from Coelesyria, which rises summer.
		Jericho is the only considerable settlement in the near the springs of the Litany, and the Nahr Hasbany from lower valley, and it lies some distance west of the stream on Hermon.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=en&content_id=36356 (3046 words)

	ECanon Results Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Now we will tell what took place under Antiochus Eupator, who was the son of that ungodly man, and will give a brief summary of the principal calamities of the wars.
		This man, when he succeeded to the kingdom, appointed one Lysias to have charge of the government and to be chief governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia.
		Ptolemy, who was called Macron, took the lead in showing justice to the Jews because of the wrong that had been done to them, and attempted to maintain peaceful relations with them.
	rosetta.reltech.org /ECanon/search.php?lchapid=76246&cmods=PRIOR&lverseid=76247 (550 words)

	Gunter Family Bible Studies \| Chapter 11 \| Daniel Chapter 11 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Lybia, Cyrene, Ethiopia, Arabia, Phoenicia, Coelesyria, Cyprus, and several isles in the Aegean sea.
		Once he had all his backing set up, he invaded Palestine and Coelesyria and distributed the plunder of the temples and such among his followers.
		And once Epiphanes heard that Egypt was angry about him taking Palestine and Coelesyria, he went to prepare the defenses against them.
	www.gfbs.org /index.php?bible_study_by_book_daniel_11 (2951 words)

	CoeleSyria - Smith’s Bible Dictionary - Bible Dictionary
		CoeleSyria - Smith’s Bible Dictionary - Bible Dictionary
		CoeleSyria: the remarkable valley or hollow which intervenes between Libanus and Anti-Libanus, stretching a distance of nearly a hundred miles.
		The only mention of the region as a separate tract of country which the Jewish Scriptures contain is probably that in (Amos 1:5) where "the inhabitants of the plain of Aven" are threatened in conjunction with those of Damascus.
	www.christnotes.org /dictionary.php?dict=sbd&id=1042 (109 words)

	USCCB - NAB - 2 Maccabees 3
		But a certain Simon, of the priestly course of Bilgah, who had been appointed superintendent of the temple, had a quarrel with the high priest about the supervision of the city market.
		So Heliodorus immediately set out on his journey, ostensibly to visit the cities of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, but in reality to carry out the king's purpose.
		When he arrived in Jerusalem and had been graciously received by the high priest of the city, he told him about the information that had been given, and explained the reason for his presence, and he asked if these things were really true.
	www.usccb.org /nab/bible/2maccabees/2maccabees3.htm (1273 words)

	USCCB - NAB - 2 Maccabees 8
		Soon the fame of his valor spread everywhere.
		When Philip saw that Judas was gaining ground little by little and that his successful advances were becoming more frequent, he wrote to Ptolemy, governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, to come to the aid of the king's government.
		Ptolemy promptly selected Nicanor, son of Patroclus, one of the Chief Friends, and sent him at the head of at least twenty thousand armed men of various nations to wipe out the entire Jewish race.
	www.nccbuscc.org /nab/bible/2maccabees/2maccabees8.htm (1213 words)

	The Complete Bible Online - Esdras Chapter 2
		But in the time of Artaxerxes king of the Persians, Bishlam, Mithridates, Tabeel, Rehum, Beltethmus, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their associates, living in Samaria and other places, wrote him the following letter, against those who were living in Judea and Jerusalem:
		Then the king, in reply to Rehum the recorder and Beltethmus and Shimshai the scribe and the others associated with them and living in Samaria and Syria and Phoenicia, wrote as follows:
		[27] and that the men in it were given to rebellion and war, and that mighty and cruel kings ruled in Jerusalem and exacted tribute from Coelesyria and Phoenicia.
	read-the-bible.com /bible/Esdras_Chapter_2_apocrypha.html (900 words)

	Untitled Document
		When the quinquennial games were held at Tyre in the presence of the king the vile Jason sent envoys as representatives of the Antiochians of Jerusalem, to bring there three hundred silver drachmas for the sacrifice to Hercules.
		When Philip saw that Judas was gaining ground little by little and that his successful advances were becoming more frequent, he wrote to Ptolemy, governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, to come to the aid of the king's government.
		Three years later, Judas and his men learned that Demetrius, son of Seleucus, had sailed into the port of Tripolis with a powerful army and a fleet, and that he had occupied the country, after doing away with Antiochus and his guardian Lysias.
	www.lebanonholyland.com /files/texts/lebanon.htm (8612 words)

	A Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the ...
		of Antioch, 458-512, previously a monk in the monastery of Tilmognon, in Coelesyria (Evagr.
		The citizens rose against them, slew many, and threw their bodies into the Orontes.
		A rival body of monks poured down from the mountain ranges of Coelesyria, eager to do battle in defence of their metropolitan and former associate.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/wace/biodict.v.vi.xviii.html (698 words)

	The Douay-Rheims Bible, The Third Book of Esdras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		29 And from the vexation of the tributes of Coelesyria & Phoenice, a quantitie to be geuen diligently to these men for the sacrifice of the Lord, to Zorobabel the gouernour, for oxen, and rammes, and lambes.
		THEN Sisennes the deputie of Coelesyria, and Phaenice, and Satrabuzames, and their felowes, obeying those thinges which were decreed of Darius the king, (1 Esd 6:13) 2 applied the sacred workes most diligently, working together with the ancientes of the Iewes, the princes of Syria.
		68 And they read againe the preceptes of the king to the kinges officers, and to the deputies of Coelesyria, and Phoenice: and they honored the nation, and the temple of our Lord.
	www.catholicfirst.com /thefaith/bible/3esdras.cfm (8890 words)

	1 Esdras
		27that the people in it were given to rebellion and war, and that mighty and cruel kings ruled in Jerusalem and exacted tribute from Coelesyria and Phoenicia.
		48And he wrote letters to all the governors in Coelesyria and Phoenicia and to those in Lebanon, to bring cedar timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem, and to help him build the city.
		67They delivered the king's orders to the royal stewards and to the governors of Coelesyria and Phoenicia; and these officials honored the people and the temple of the Lord.
	exodus2006.worldonline.co.uk /1esdras.htm (9005 words)

	DABERATH
		This plain is about fifty miles in circumference; it is open to the desert of Arabiaon the south and east, and is bounded on the other sides by the mountains.
		The region around and north of Damascus, including probably the valley between the ridges of Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon, is called in the Scriptures, "Syria of Damascus," 2Sa 8:5, and by Strabo, Coelesyria.
		This city, which at first had its own kings, was taken by David, 2Sa 8:5,6; and by Jeroboam 2Ki 14:28.
	www.heraldmag.org /olb/Contents/dictionaries/1DAMTRACT.htm (9290 words)

	Esdras
		Now be it known to our lord the king that the Jews who came up from you to us have gone to Jerusalem and are building that rebellious and wicked city, repairing its market places and walls and laying the foundations for a temple.
		Then Darius the king rose, and kissed him, and wrote letters for him to all the treasurers and governors and generals and satraps, that they should give escort to him and all who were going up with him to build Jerusalem.
		And he wrote letters to all the governors in Coelesyria and Phoenicia and to those in Lebanon, to bring cedar timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem, and to help him build the city.
	www.surfsteve.com /bible/esdras.htm (10890 words)

	Russian Primary Chronicle Excerpt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		After the flood, the sons of Noah (Shem, Ham and Japheth) divided the earth among them.
		To the lot of Shem fell the Orient, and his share extended lengthwise as far as India and breadthwise as far as Rhinocurura, including Persia and Bactria, as well as Syria, Media, Babylon, Cordyna, Assyria, Mesopotamia, Arabia the Ancient, Elymais, India, Arabia the Mighty, Coelesyria, Commagene and all of Phoenicia.
		To the lot of Ham fell the southern region...
	novaonline.nv.cc.va.us /eli/evans/HIS101/Documents/Chronicle.html (1488 words)

	Read the Bible in a Year
		When his hatred progressed to such a degree that even murders were committed by one of Simon's approved agents,
		Onias recognized that the rivalry was serious and that Apollonius, the son of Menestheus and governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, was intensifying the malice of Simon.
		So he betook himself to the king, not accusing his fellow citizens but having in view the welfare, both public and private, of all the people.
	www.catholicevangelizationweb.org /2_Maccabees_4.html (3153 words)

	2 Maccabees 3
		Since he could not prevail over Onias, he went to Apollonius of Tarsus,
		who at that time was governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia,
		Heliodorus at once set out on his journey, ostensibly to make a tour of inspection of the cities of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, but in fact to carry out the king's purpose.
	www.hope.edu /academic/religion/bandstra/BIBLE/2MA/2MA3.HTM (1233 words)

	John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible
		That is, Antiochus the great, king of Syria, should come into Coelesyria and Phoenicia, which was the part of the kingdom of Egypt he was to have by the league with Philip king of Macedon; and this is a prophecy of his expedition into those parts, and the success of it.
		Antiochus, having conquered Coelesyria, Phoenicia, and Judea, should set his face towards the land of Egypt, having a greedy desire after it, and bend his mind and forces that way; form a design of invading it, and for that purpose determine to bring all the forces he could master together throughout his dominions.
		So Justin {b} says, that upon the death of Ptolemy Philopator, Antiochus king of Syria determined to seize on Egypt.
	eword.gospelcom.net /comments/daniel/gill/daniel11.htm (5447 words)

	A History of Muslim Philosophy
		His interest in demons as intermediaries between God and man is very much pronounced and he has a great deal to say about them.
		Iamblichus ‑ Iamblichus was a native of Chalcis in Coelesyria and a pupil of Porphyry.
		Iamblichus put faith above history and revelation, renounced the later Greek philosophy, and asserted that God could do everything.
	www.muslimphilosophy.com /hmp/8.htm (6686 words)

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