Jabbok
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Jabbok — Jabbok, pouring out , is a river on the east side of the Jordan River, one of the so called torrent valleys. Its modern Arabic name, Zarqa, means the blue river . It may also have this name because the river in its course touches the fortress of… … Wikipedia
JABBOK — (Heb. יַבֹּק), tributary of the Jordan from the east, the first river south of the Yarmuk. The Hebrew name is derived either from the root meaning to empty itself or from a sound imitating the noise of water flowing over pebbles. The Jabbok is… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jabbok — (jetzt Wadi Zerka), linker Nebenfluß des Jordans in Palästina, entspringt östlich von Rabbath Ammon (Amân) und bildete die Grenze zwischen den Stämmen Gad und Manasse … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Jabbok — Nahr ez Zarqa / Jabbok Der Nahr ez Zarqa (arabisch نهر الزرقاء, DMG Nahru z Zarqāʾ, „blauer Fluss“; deutsch auch Jabbok) ist ein Fluss in Jordanien. Er entspringt in der Nähe von Amman und fließt zunächst in nördlicher Richtung, ehe er nach… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jabbok — Nahr ez Zarqa Nahr ez Zarqa / Jabbok Jabbok ou Yabboq (de l hébreu : יבוק), actuellement en arabe : Nahr ez Zarqa نهر الزرقاء = « rivière bleue »; renvoie à une rivière à l est du fleuve Jourdain, dans l actuelle Jordanie.… … Wikipédia en Français
Jabbok — A pouring out, or a wrestling, one of the streams on the east of Jordan, into which it falls about midway between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea, or about 45 miles below the Sea of Galilee. It rises on the eastern side of the mountains of … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Jabbok — Jabbọk, im Alten Testament Name eines östlichen Nebenflusses des Jordan, jetzt Nahr es Sarka (»blauer Fluss«) … Universal-Lexikon
Jabbok — A tributary of the Jordan; a ford across this stream was the scene of Jacob s wrestling with God (Gen. 32:22) … Dictionary of the Bible
GILEAD — (Heb. גִּלְעָד), the central region east of the Jordan, approximately between the river Yarmuk in the north and the northern end of the Dead Sea in the south. The name Gilead is explained in the Bible as deriving from Gal ed, in Aramaic Yegar… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
AMMON, AMMONITES — AMMON, AMMONITES, ancient people. The Ammonites are one of the many tribes that emerged from the Syrio Arabian desert during the second millennium B.C.E. and eventually established a national kingdom in Transjordan. In the Bible they are usually… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
