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Azotus can
refer to both:
Azotus Mesogaios, "inland
Azotus", the ****enic name for
Ashdod Azotus Paralios, "coastal
Azotus", the ****enic name for Ashdod-Yam...
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became "
Azotus" in Gr**** and
sometimes specifically "
Azotus Mesogaias",
literally "Inland
Azotus", in
contrast to
Azotus Paralios,
literally "
Azotus-by-the-sea"...
- Ashdod-Yam or
Azotus Paralios (lit. Ashdod/
Azotus-on-the-sea" ) is an
archaeological site on the
Mediterranean coast of Israel. It is
located in the southern...
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governor of Idumea. She was a
nominal queen regnant of the
toparchy of Iamnia,
Azotus,
Phasaelis from 4 BCE. She
first married Joseph I (uncle of
Herod the Great) [pl]...
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Azotus continued until the 7th century, when it came
under Muslim rule. The city was
represented at the
Council of
Chalcedon by
Heraclius of
Azotus....
- from
Azotus and
appeared in the
plain in
charge of 3,000 men
including superior cavalry forces.
Jonathan ****aulted,
captured and
burned Azotus along...
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quelled the
insurrection in Galilee, the army then
marched upon
Iamnia and
Azotus,
taking both
towns and
stationing garrisons within them.
According to rabbinic...
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Ethiopian eunuch; next he was "caught away" by the
Spirit and "found at
Azotus" (Ashdod); and then "p****ing
through he
preached in all the
cities till...
- "Gad is strong" Aziza,
Azmaveth Azmon Aznoth-tabor, ears of
Tabor Azor
Azotus Azrael Azriel, help of God
Azrikam Azubah,
forsaken Azur
Azzan Azzur, one...
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general Gabinius also
helped to
rebuild Azotus.
During the
Byzantine period,
Azotus was
overshadowed by
Azotus Paralios, a
nearby port and the
inland city's...
