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Potter's Field The

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Potter's Field, The. A piece of ground which, according to the statement of St. Matthew, Matthew 27:7, was purchased by the Priests, with the thirty pieces of silver rejected by Judas, and converted into a burial-place for Jews, not belonging to the city. See Aceldama.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Potter's Field The'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​p/potters-field-the.html. 1901.
 
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