. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . the S. W. part of the pen-insula of. Asia Minor. In the Roman times the nameof Caria was probably less used than previously. Atan earlier period we find it mentioned as a separatedistrict (1 Mc. xv. 23). At this time (b. c. 139) itwas in the enjoyment of the privilege of freedom,granted by the Romans. A little before it had beenassigned by them to Rhodes, and a little later it wasincorporated in the province of Asia. Cnidus, Hali-carnassus, and Miletus were in Caria. Caphtor. Car-inalli»ans = the inhabitants of Carmania, aprovince of Asia N. of the P
. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . the S. W. part of the pen-insula of. Asia Minor. In the Roman times the nameof Caria was probably less used than previously. Atan earlier period we find it mentioned as a separatedistrict (1 Mc. xv. 23). At this time (b. c. 139) itwas in the enjoyment of the privilege of freedom,granted by the Romans. A little before it had beenassigned by them to Rhodes, and a little later it wasincorporated in the province of Asia. Cnidus, Hali-carnassus, and Miletus were in Caria. Caphtor. Car-inalli»ans = the inhabitants of Carmania, aprovince of Asia N. of the Persian Gulf (2 Esd. ). The Carmanians were a warlike race (Strabo). Cariac (1 Esd. v. 25) = Harim. Carmcl (Heb. ; nearly always with the article =the park, or the well-wooded place). 1. (In Kings,generally Mount Carmel, in the Prophets, Car-mel.) A mountain which forms one of the moststriking and characteristic features of Palestine. Asif to accentuate more distinctly the bay (Accho)which forms the one indentation in the coast, this.
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