The popular and critical Bible encyclopædia and Scriptural dictionary, fully defining and explaining all religious terms, including biographical, geographical, historical, archaeological and doctrinal themes . s wellknown, for Rab-shakeh, remembering the success-ful attacks that Shalmaneser had made againstdependencies of Egypt, taunted Hezekiah with thevanity of any hope based on Egyptian alliance,and called her king a bruised reed (2 Kingsxviii :2i). (3) Pharaoh Necho. Two of the kings ofthe twenty-sixth dynasty are mentioned in theBible, Pharaoh Necho and Pharaoh Hophra. Thefirst (2 Kings x


The popular and critical Bible encyclopædia and Scriptural dictionary, fully defining and explaining all religious terms, including biographical, geographical, historical, archaeological and doctrinal themes . s wellknown, for Rab-shakeh, remembering the success-ful attacks that Shalmaneser had made againstdependencies of Egypt, taunted Hezekiah with thevanity of any hope based on Egyptian alliance,and called her king a bruised reed (2 Kingsxviii :2i). (3) Pharaoh Necho. Two of the kings ofthe twenty-sixth dynasty are mentioned in theBible, Pharaoh Necho and Pharaoh Hophra. Thefirst (2 Kings xxiii ) met Josiah in battle atMegiddo, where Josiah was slain, and Jehoiakim,the brother of Jehoahaz, whose real namewas Eliakim, was made king in place of Jehoahaz,the lawful heir. The power of Pharaoh-Nechowas soon broken by Nebuchadnezzar of Baby-lon, and the king of Egypt came not again anymore out of his land (2 Kings xxiv 7; ). (4) Pharaoh Hophra. Hophra assisted Je-hoiakim and Zedekiah to rebel against Nebuchad-nezzar (Jer. xliv). This brought about the con-quest of Egypt by Babylon, and after a few years the prophecies of Ezekiel and Jeremiah regardingits destruction were Egyptian Pharaoh, Queen and Fan Bearer. 10, Literature. The following works may beconsulted on Egypt: Egypt and Palestine Photo-graphed and Described, 1870, 2 vols. roy. fob;Wilkinson, Sir J. G, The Manners and Customsof the Ancient Egyptians, new edition by S. Birch,, London, 1879, 3 vols. 8vo; Brugsch-Bey,Geschichte Aegyptcns nntcr den den Dcnkmiilcrn, Leipzig, 1877; Engl,translation, London, 2d ed., 1881, 2 vols.; , La Bible et les decouvertes moderncsen Egypte et en Assyrie, Paris, 1877, 2 vols.;Ebers, Ae gyp ten im Bild und Wort, Leipzig, modern Egypt: Lane, The Modem Egyptians,2 vols., London, 5th ed., 1871; Zinke, Egypt of thePharaohs and the Khedive, Lond., 1873; Klun-zinger, Upper Egypt, London, 1878. Maspero,Hist. anc. d. pcup. d


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