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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

Transcriber's Notes

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1. Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.

2. Variable or uncertain hyphenations and casing of placenames have been brought into line with usage in the Authorised Version of the Bible.

3. Spellings of names have been changed as follows, again in accordance with the Authorised Version of the Bible where applicable: In the Old Testament section:

3.1 Page 9, entry ALMON DIBLATHAIM, column 3: 'Deleyât' has been changed to 'Deleiyât'.

3.2 Page 40, entry CADES, column 5; 'see Kadesh Naphtali (2)' has been changed to 'see Kedesh Naphtali (3)'.

3.3 Page 42, entry CHARASHIM, column 1: GE-HA-HARASHIM has been changed to GE-HARASHIM.

3.4 Page 48, entry DAN, column 5: 'Bene-berak' has been changed to 'Beneberak'.

3.5 Page 55, entry ELEALEH, column 1: 'ELEALAH' has been changed to 'ELEALEH'.

3.6 Page 79, entries HAMMOTH-DOR and HAMON-GOG, column 1: HAMOTH-DOR has been changed to HAMMOTH-DOR; HAMMON-GOG has been changed to HAMON-GOG; and the order of the two entries has been interchanged.

3.7 Page 79, entry HANES, column 3: 'Defanneh' has been changed to 'Defenneh'.

3.8 Page 97, entry JAZER, column 5: 'Jogbebah' has been changed to 'Jogbehah'.

3.9 Page 101, entry JIPHTHAH-EL, column 1: JIPTHAH-EL has been changed to JIPHTHAH-EL.

3.10 Page 128, entry MIGDAL-EL, column 5: 'Vandevelde' has been changed to 'Van de Velde'.

3.11 Page 136, entry NEIEL, column 5: 'Jipthah-el' has been changed to 'Jiphthah-el'.

3.12 Page 142, entry PEOR, column 5: 'Baal-peor' has been changed to 'Beth-peor'.

3.13 Page 165, entry SHOPHAN, column 1: ATROTH-SHOPHAM has been changed to ATROTH-SHOPHAN.

3.14 Page 165, entry SHITTIM, column 3: 'Seisabân' has been changed to 'Seisebân'.

In the New Testament section:

3.15 Page 4, entry BETHESDA, column 5: 'sheepgate' has been changed to 'sheep gate'.

3.16 Page 9, entry DAMASCUS, columns 3 and 5: 'Dimesk' has been changed to 'Dimeshk'.

3.17 Page 12, entry GENNESARET, column 5: 'Gennesareth' has been changed to 'Genesareth'.

4. The name 'Beersheba' or 'Beer-sheba' has been hyphenated when referring to the Bible text, unhyphenated when used for location.

5. Other than changes noted above, inconsistencies in spelling and use of diacritical marks have been retained as printed.

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