| John Brown - 1810 - Страниц: 722
...name from the plenty of lilies growing about it. It is said to have been built by Memnon, a little before the Trojan war. It was the winter residence of the Persian kings, from the time of Cyrus, as a high ridge of mountaini sheltered it from the north-east wind: but the bright sun so scorched... | |
| John Brown - 1811 - Страниц: 742
...name from the plenty of lilies growing about it. It is sai;1 to have been built by Memnon, a little before the Trojan war. It was the winter residence of the Persian kings, from the time of Cyrus, as a high :-idge of mountains sheltered it from the northeast wind : but the 'jright sun so scorched... | |
| James Wood - 1813 - Страниц: 646
...name from the plenty of lilies growing about it. It is said to have been built by Memnon, a little before the Trojan war. It was the winter residence of the Persian kings, from the time of Cyrus, as a high ridge of mountains sheltered it from the northeast wind : but the sun so scorched it in the... | |
| Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1834 - Страниц: 318
...I. p. 44. SHITSHAN, the capital of Susiana in Persia, situated upon the river Ulai. (Dan. viii. 2.) It was the winter residence of the Persian kings, from the time of Cyrus ; but in the summer they removed to Ecbatana, on account of the heat This city is also mentioned in... | |
| Howard Malcolm - 1843 - Страниц: 352
...SHU'NEMITE, an inhabitant of Shunem or Shunam. SHUSHAN, or SUSA, a city on the banks of the River Uiai, in Persia. It is said to have been built by Memnon,...Daniel had his vision of the ram and hegoat. Dan. viii. SHUSHANE'DUTH, a musical instrument, Ps. Ix. called also SHOSHANNIM. Ps. xlv. Ixix. The word seems... | |
| Robert Benjamin Lewis - 1844 - Страниц: 414
...province of Khun, in Persia, now known as Khusistan, and formerly as Susiana. Shushan was the capital. It is said to have been built by Memnon, before the...scarcely habitable. Here Daniel had his vision of the-ram and he-goat. — (Daniel viii.) MEDIA. (Isa. xxi. 2.) This country which probably derives its... | |
| Robert Benjamin Lewis - 1844 - Страниц: 414
...province of Elam, in Persia, now known as Khusistan, and formerly as Susiana. Shushan was the capital. It is said to have been built by Memnon, before the...hot as to be scarcely habitable. Here Daniel had his rision of the ram and he-goat. — (Daniel viii.) MEDIA. (Isa. xxi. 2.) This country which probably... | |
| Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1844 - Страниц: 382
...I. p. 44. ' SHUSHAN, the capital of Susiana in Persia, situated upon the river Ulai. (Dan. viii. 2.) It was the winter residence of the Persian kings, from the time of Cyrus; but in the summer they removed to Ecbatana, on account of the heat. This city is also mentioned in... | |
| Howard Malcolm - 1848 - Страниц: 336
...Sam. xxviii. 4. SHU'NEM1TE, an inhabitant of Slmiiem or Slumam. SHUSHAN, or MUSA, a city on the banks of the River Ulai, in Persia. It is said to have been...sheltered by a high ridge of mountains from the north-east wmd ; but in the summer it wits so intensely hot as to he scarcely habitable. Here Dnniel had his vision... | |
| Howard Malcolm - 1856 - Страниц: 368
...Sam. 28 : 4. Shll'liilinile, an inhabitant of Shunem or Shunam. Shnshan, or SUSA, a city on the banks of the River Ulai, in Persia. It is said to have been...residence of the Persian kings from the time of Cyrus. Hero Daniel had his vision of the ram and he-goat. Dan. 8. The commissioners engaged (in 1852) in running... | |
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