Meaning Dead Sea
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Dead Seamid-13c., from dead (adj.) + sea; its water is 26 percent salt (as opposed to 3 or 4 percent in most oceans) and supports practically no life. In the Bible it was the "Salt Sea" (Hebrew yam [..]
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Dead SeaDead Sea [N] [S]the name given by Greek writers of the second century to that inland sea called in Scripture the "salt sea" ( Genesis 14:3 ; Numbers 34:12 ), the "sea of the plain" [..]
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Dead Seathe name given by Greek writers of the second century to that inland sea called in Scripture the "salt sea" (Gen. 14:3; Num. 34:12), the "sea of the plain" (Deut. 3:17), the " [..]
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Dead SeaThis name nowhere occurs in the Bible, and appears not to have existed until the second century after Christ. [See Sea, The Salt, THE SALT]
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Dead SeaSo the Romans called the “Salt Sea.” Jose’phus says that the vale of Siddim was changed into the Dead Sea at the destruction of Sodom (Antiq. i. 8, 3, etc.). The water is of [..]
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