A dictionary of the . ught from the moun-tains to cool the drink of the reapers inthe heat of harvest, as we use ice. Snow-water is softer and more detergent thancommon water; hence the allusion in Job9 : 30. Snow is found on Mount Lebanon,and it lies in the ravines of Hermon andother peaks throughout the year. Rob-inson states, Snow often falls in Jeru-salem in January and February to thedepth of a foot or more, but does notusually lie long.—Bib. Res. I. 429. SNUFF-DISHES, 25 : 38 ; 37 : 23. See Candlestick. SO, the king of Egypt, mentionedonce in the Bible, 2 Kgs. 17 : 4
A dictionary of the . ught from the moun-tains to cool the drink of the reapers inthe heat of harvest, as we use ice. Snow-water is softer and more detergent thancommon water; hence the allusion in Job9 : 30. Snow is found on Mount Lebanon,and it lies in the ravines of Hermon andother peaks throughout the year. Rob-inson states, Snow often falls in Jeru-salem in January and February to thedepth of a foot or more, but does notusually lie long.—Bib. Res. I. 429. SNUFF-DISHES, 25 : 38 ; 37 : 23. See Candlestick. SO, the king of Egypt, mentionedonce in the Bible, 2 Kgs. 17 : 4; prob-ably identical with Sevechus, the sec-ond king of the twenty-fifth reigned ten or twelve years. Hoseamade an alliance with him after Israelhad become the vassal of Assyria. Thediscovery of this led to the imprisonmentof Hosea and the captivity of the ten tribes. SOAP. Jer. 2 : 22 ; Mai. 3 : 2. Sev-eral kinds of shrubby alkaline plants,one of which is figured, grow veryabundantly in the vicinity of the Dead. Salsola Kali. and Mediterranean Seas. The Arabsdry and burn these, and obtain a largeproportion of potash from their soc SOB With this, from oil and other fatty sub-stances, a soft soap has been made bythe Jews from very early times. Theyused it not only for washing their per-sons and their clothes, but in smeltingmetals as a flux, or substance whichcleansed them and made them flowmore readily. In Isa. 1: 25 the readingshould be, instead of purely, as withalkali. Making hard soap from oliveoil is the only important manufacturingbusiness of modern Jerusalem. Thereis considerable exportation from Pales-tine of the alkali mentioned above. SeeNitre. SOCHO, and SOCHOH(branches). 1 Chr. 4 : 18; 1 Kgs. 4 : Socoh. SOCOH (branches), a name of twotowns in Judah. 1. A city in the plains of Judah. : 35. It is also called Shoco, 2 : 7, Shocho, 2 Chr. 28 : 18, andShochoh. 1 Sam. 17 : 1. At this placeGoliath was slain and the Philistinesw
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