| Pausanias - Greece - 1794 - 486 pages
...he obtained the kingdom, in the firft place he gave names to the region and the inhabitants; and ia the next place, he built a city, and called it after...name of his wife, Sparta, which is its name even at prefent. But his fon Amyclas, being defirous of leaving behind him a monument of his name, built a... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1794 - 748 pages
...who came from Athens, and having married Hellce the daughter of Scfinus, the king of that country, built a city, and called it after the name of his wife, Paufan. ib. From him the country was called Ionia inftead of jEgialeia, the name which it formerly... | |
| Alexander Adam - Classical dictionaries - 1802 - 914 pages
...who came from Athens, and having married Heííce the daughter of Sellnus, the king of that country, built a city, and called it after the name of his wife, Paufan. ib. From him the country was called Ionia inftead of JEgiakia, the name which it formerly had... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1802 - 408 pages
...Cain deported from the place of his nativity, and settled, with his family, in the land of Nod, where he built a city, and called it, after the name of his son, •Enoch. Shortly after the tragical effect of Cain's resentment, his afflicted -parents were... | |
| Donald Fraser - World history - 1808 - 442 pages
...Cain departed from the place of his nativity, and settled with his family in the land of Nod, where he built a city, and called it after the name of his son Enoch. Shortly after the tragical scene of Cain's resentment, his afflicted parents were consoled... | |
| Christian life - 1833 - 152 pages
...rather how little these would satisfy, as many of the children of men have since been suffered to prove. He built a city, and called it after the name of his son Enoch. The names only of some of his descendants are given, and a few particulars concerning others.... | |
| 1834 - 438 pages
...his denunciation by the Almighty, he went and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden, where he built a city, and called it after the name of his son Enoch. Cain's age is not given, nor his death recorded, his'crime excluding him from the patriarchal... | |
| Robert Sears - Bible - 1844 - 702 pages
...course of years, in which time his descendants being greatly increased, in order to keep them together, he built a city, and called it after the name of his son Enoch, which, in the Hebrew tongue, signifies a dedication. From the loins of Cain, in regular... | |
| Robert Sears - Bible - 1845 - 688 pages
...course of years, in which lime his descendants being greatly increased, in order to keep them together, he built a city, and called it after the name of his son Enoch, which, in the Hebrew tongue, signifies a dedication. From the loins of Cain, in regular... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - History, Ancient - 1846 - 562 pages
...signifies the wandering life led by Cain subsequently to the commission of his crime. 2. In process of time he built a city, and called it, after the name of his son, Enoch. The immediate posterity of Cain are | mentioned only in general terms by the sacred writer... | |
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