Achor [1]

Achor [1]

Achor (a. Geogr.), Thal bei Jericho, wo Achan, welcher Beute aus dem Tempel entwendet hatte, gesteinigt wurde.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • achor — achor; achor·dal; achor·da·ta; achor·date; …   English syllables

  • Achor — meaning trouble in Hebrew, is the name of a valley in the vicinity of Jericho. Eusebius (in Onomasticon ) and Jerome (in Book of Sites and Names of Hebrew Places ) implied that they thought it was a valley north of Jericho, but in modern times… …   Wikipedia

  • ACHOR — (по греч. струп), устарелый термин Виллана (Willan) для обозначения маленьких пустулок с тягучим, медовожел тым содержимым. Achor granulatus, tinea granulata или mucor granulosus крустоз ная экзема волосистой части головы с наличием обильного… …   Большая медицинская энциклопедия

  • Achor [2] — Achor (Achōres, gr.), böser Grind, s.d.; A. in facie, so v.w. Milchschorf. Daher Achorion, der kleine Pilz in diesem Grind; bes. Achorion Schoenleinii, ein von Schönlein entdeckter Pilz, der am menschlichen Körper auf der Haut, unter den Nägeln… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Achor — Achor, ältere Bezeichnung einer kleinen Pustel der Schädelhaut, Kopfgrind …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • ACHOR — vallis in tribu Iudae, Ios. c. 15. v. 7. ad Septentrionem Iericho, haud procul a Gilgal, a rumultu et turbatione Israelitici populi appellationem habens, et non ab Achan sacrilego, qui illic lapidatus est propter anathematis furtum. Ios. c. 7. v …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Achor —    Trouble, a valley near Jericho, so called in consequence of the trouble which the sin of Achan caused Israel (Josh. 7:24, 26). The expression valley of Achor probably became proverbial for that which caused trouble, and when Isaiah (Isa.… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • Achor — The valley in which Achan was stoned (Josh. 7:25–6); the name in Hebrew ‘trouble’. But Hosea (2:15) prophesies that after deplorable apostasies the Lord will woo Israel back to its former allegiance: even the valley of Achor will become a door of …   Dictionary of the Bible

  • achor — noun ( es) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek achōr dandruff, scurf archaic : pustule …   Useful english dictionary

  • Achor Valley — • The scene of the death of the troubler Achan Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Achor Valley     Achor Valley     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

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