A dictionary of important names, objects, and terms, found in the Holy ScripturesIntended principally for youth . good newsfrom heaven. There are now in the Unit-ed States, Jive synagogues,via. in Newport, New York,Philadelphia, Richmond, andCharleston. The congrega-tions in each are small. SYRACUSE, a famouscity, called also Saragassa,on the southeast of Sicily,22 miles in was founded A. M. 3269,and was once the largest andrichest city of the , with astonishinginventions,defended the placefrom the Romans; but itwas taken, and he was slain,about B. C. 208. The
A dictionary of important names, objects, and terms, found in the Holy ScripturesIntended principally for youth . good newsfrom heaven. There are now in the Unit-ed States, Jive synagogues,via. in Newport, New York,Philadelphia, Richmond, andCharleston. The congrega-tions in each are small. SYRACUSE, a famouscity, called also Saragassa,on the southeast of Sicily,22 miles in was founded A. M. 3269,and was once the largest andrichest city of the , with astonishinginventions,defended the placefrom the Romans; but itwas taken, and he was slain,about B. C. 208. The Sara-cens seized it, A. D. 675;but in 1090 it was taken fromthem by Roger, duke ofApulia. Here Paul tarriedthree days, as he went pris-oner to Rome. Christianitywas early planted here, andstill continues, at l^ast inname- The city has whollylost its ancient xxviii. 12. SYRIA, or Aram. TheSyrians descended fromAram, and possessed Meso-potamia, Chaldea, and partof Armenia. But Syria Pro-per had the MediterraneanSea on the west, Cilicia onthe north, the Euphrates onthe east3 and Canaan and part. THE TABERNACLE,
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