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Sunday, February 22, 2026

Hello, Palestine!

 Hello, Palestine! 22 February 2026.

 

Hello, Palestine! Welcome to the world-wide group of readers from many countries who also visit this blog.  I hope you find some of the posts useful or meaningful. Tell your friends about this blog. Everyone is welcome.

 

أهلًا فلسطين! مرحبًا بكم في مجتمع القراء العالمي من مختلف البلدان الذين يزورون هذه المدونة أيضًا. أتمنى أن تجدوا بعضًا من منشوراتها مفيدًا أو ذا مغزى. أخبروا أصدقاءكم عن هذه المدونة. الجميع مرحب بهم.

 

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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Modern Names of Places Mentioned in the Bible

 

First or representative biblical mention.

Assyria                         Iraq                                                 Numerous mentions

Chaldea                       Iraq, Kuwait                                    Jeremiah 50:10; Ezekiel 11:24

Cush/Kush                  Ethiopia and Sudan                         Genesis 2:13

Edom                           Jordan                                             Genesis 25:30

Midian                         Jordan                                             Genesis 25:12-18

Mitzraim/Mizraim     Egypt                                              Genesis 12:10. Mitzraim  מִצְרַיִם is the Hebrew                                      word for Egypt. The English language word Egypt is derived from its Greek                                                 name aiγuptos. The modern Arabic name for the country is Misr مصر

Philistia                       Palestine                                         Joshua 13:3; Judges 16:5

Put                              Libya, North Africa, Egypt             Nahum 3:9

Rosh                           southern Russia                               Ezekiel 38:2,8

Scythia                       southern Russia, Ukraine                Ezekiel 38:1