A dictionary of the . th is pure was written in Hebrew during thedays of the Maccabees, for the purpose ofencouraging the people in their strug-gle. But its morality is sadly author is unknown. JULiIA (feminine of Julius), proba-bly the wife of Philologus, whom Paulsalutes. Rom. 16 : 15. JUJLIUS, the captain of the Romanguard to whom- Festus, governor of Ju-daja, committed Paul to be conveyed toRome, Acts 27 : 1. Julius appears tohave had great regard for Paul. Hesuffered him to land at Sidon and visithis friends there, and in a subsequentpart of the voyage he
A dictionary of the . th is pure was written in Hebrew during thedays of the Maccabees, for the purpose ofencouraging the people in their strug-gle. But its morality is sadly author is unknown. JULiIA (feminine of Julius), proba-bly the wife of Philologus, whom Paulsalutes. Rom. 16 : 15. JUJLIUS, the captain of the Romanguard to whom- Festus, governor of Ju-daja, committed Paul to be conveyed toRome, Acts 27 : 1. Julius appears tohave had great regard for Paul. Hesuffered him to land at Sidon and visithis friends there, and in a subsequentpart of the voyage he opposed the vio-lence of the soldiers-, directed againstthe prisoners generally, in order to savethe apostle. Acts 27:43. JUNIA, a Christian at Rome salutedby Paul. Rom. 16:7. JUNIPEK. Unquestionably, theoriginal intends the re-tem (lietavmrsetavi), a shrub of the broom family,attaining a height of about 12 bush grows in the sandy regionsof Arabia, northern Africa, and Spaiji,but is especially abundant in the desert. Retem or Juniper Bush. (After Tristram.) of Sinai, and is often the only possibleshelter. Under its shade tnnelers areglad to creep on a sultry day for a noon-time nap, and thus Elijah lay and sleptafter his long journey. 1 Kgs. 19 : 4, retem has no main trunk, but con-sists of many stems, mostly small. Theroots are disproportionally massive and491 JUN JUT dense, and from them the Bedouinsmanufacture charcoal, which is sold inCairo and other towns, where it bringsthe highest price, since, of all charcoal,it produces the most intense heat, : 4. In Job 30 : 4 we read of hun-ger so extreme that the bitter roots ofthis shrub are used for food. Duringthe wanderings of the Israelites oneof their stations was named Rithinah,doubtless from the abundance of theretem at that place, Num. 33 : 18. JUNIPER, COALS OF. Seeabove, and Armor. JUPITER, the highest and might-iest of the Olympian gods, reputed asthe powerful ruler of the world, thefather of gods
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