 The western part of its territory is the granary of northern Syria, though the harvest never yields more than ten for one, chiefly in consequence of the immense numbers of mice, which sometimes wholly destroy the crops.  Syria and Asia Minor - Σελίδα 351των Josiah Conder - 1824Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Edward Robinson - 1833 - 384 σελίδες
...regions at the present day. Burckhardt, in speaking of Hamath, says, " The western part of its territory is the granary of northern Syria; though the harvest...consequence of the immense numbers of mice, which sometimes wholly destroy the crops." See HAMATH. MULBERRY-TREE. The word transl ated mulberry-tree signifies... | |
 | Ern. Frid. Car Rosenmüller - 1836 - 706 σελίδες
...inhabited villages, and seventy or eighty which lay waste. The western part of this district forms the granary of northern Syria, though the harvest...ten for one, chiefly in consequence of the immense . number of mice, which sometimes completely destroy the crops. 9. ffiblahaB is mentioned, (Numbers... | |
 | Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1837 - 702 σελίδες
...present day. A modern traveller, In speaking of Hamath, says:— " The western part of its territory is the granary of northern Syria; though the harvest never yields more than ten for UUP, chiefly in consequence of the immense numbers of mice, which sometimes wholly destroy the crops."... | |
 | Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1837 - 660 σελίδες
...present day. A modern traveller, in sneaking of Hamalh, says: — "The western part of its territory is the granary of northern Syria; though the harvest...consequence of the immense numbers of mice, which sometimes wholly destroy the crops." MOWINGS, KINO'S. (Amoe vii. 1.) It was the custom in Judea to lead out the... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - 734 σελίδες
...to commit very extensive ravages: thus Burckhardt acquaints us that the province of Ilamah (Hamath) is the granary of Northern Syria, though the harvest...consequence of the immense numbers of mice, which sometimes wholly destroy the wops." He subsequently repeats the same statement with reference to the crops of... | |
 | John Kitto - 1849 - 842 σελίδες
...contained 120 inhabited villages, and 70 or 80 that lay waste. The western part of this district forms the granary of Northern Syria, though the harvest never yields more than a tenfold return, chiefly on account of the immense numbers of mice, which sometimes completely destroy... | |
 | John Kitto - 1854 - 830 σελίδες
...contained 120 inhabited villages, and 70 or 80 that lay waste. The western part of this district forms the granary of Northern Syria, though the harvest never yields more than a tenfold return, chiefly on account of the immense numbers of mice, which sometimes completely destroy... | |
 | Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1855 - 740 σελίδες
...present day. A modern traveller, in speaking 'of Hamath, says : — " The western part of its territory is the granary of northern Syria; though the harvest never yields more than ten for one, chiefly IB consequence of the immense numbers of mice, which sometimes wholly destroy the erops." MOWINGS,... | |
 | Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1855 - 726 σελίδες
...part of its territory its the granary of northern Syria; though the harvest never yields more tban ten for one, chiefly in consequence of the immense numbers of mice, wbich sometimes wholly destroy the crops. By the phrase, the entering in of Hantftth, (Judg. iii. 3... | |
 | John Kitto - 1855 - 734 σελίδες
...Burckhardt also acquaints us that the province of Ilamah (Uamath) is the granary of Northern Syria, but and thy mighty hand, and thy stretched out arm ;...come and pray in this house ; 33 Then hear thou fr wholly destroy the crops.' Afterwards he repeats the same statement with reference to the crops of... | |
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