the pool of siloam

  • 1Pool of Siloam — (, as the location where Jesus sent a man who had been blind from birth as part of the act of healing him.A substantial remodeling of the pool was constructed in the 5th century, under Byzantine direction, and is said to have been built at the… …

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  • 2Siloam inscription — The Siloam (Shiloach) inscription or Silwan inscription ( in reference to Jerusalem neighborhood called Silwan ) is a passage of inscribed text originally found in the Hezekiah tunnel (which feeds water from the Gihon Spring to the Pool of Siloam …

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  • 3SILOAM (or Shiloah) INSCRIPTION — SILOAM (or Shiloah) INSCRIPTION, an inscription found in 1880 in the village of Siloam (Arab. Silwān) in Jerusalem. It contains six lines engraved on the rock wall of a tunnel known as the Siloam tunnel which, running through the spur of a hill,… …

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  • 4Siloam — * For the Arab village and neighborhood, see Silwan * For the ancient city and contemporary Jewish neighborhood, see City of DavidSiloam is an ancient Greek name derived from the more ancient Hebrew: Shiloah), the Arabic: Silwan, was derived form …

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  • 5Pool of Bethesda — For the various places named after the Pool of Bethesda, see Bethesda. Bethesda was originally the name of a pool in Jerusalem, on the path of the Beth Zeta Valley, and is also known as the Sheep Pool. It is associated with healing.HistoryThe… …

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  • 6Pool —    A pond, or reservoir, for holding water (Heb. berekhah; modern Arabic, birket), an artificial cistern or tank. Mention is made of the pool of Gibeon (2 Sam. 2:13); the pool of Hebron (4:12); the upper pool at Jerusalem (2 Kings 18:17; 20:20);… …

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  • 7Siloam, North Carolina — Siloam is an unincorporated community located in southeastern Surry County, North Carolina, United States. The Yadkin River makes up the community s southern border, and the Ararat River flows between it and the community of Shoals to the east.As …

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  • 8Siloah, The pool of —    Heb. shelah; i.e., the dart , Neh. 3:15; with the art. shiloah, sending, Isa. 8:6 (comp. 7:3)=Siloam (q.v.) …

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  • 9Tower of Siloam — The tower of Siloam was an ancient tower in Siloam in south Jerusalem. The tower fell during the time of Jesus, killing 18 people.Mentioned in the Bible who were killed by the Romans. Those who told Jesus this may have expected him to say that… …

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  • 10Jerusalem during the Second Temple Period — The Temple Mount …

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