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Nave Topical Bible
• Land
Thompson Chain Reference
• Promised Land
• Land
• Fruitful Land
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Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
• Possession of Land
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Holy Land
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Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Land (of Israel)
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Zuph, Land of
• Uz, the Land of
• Tob, the Land of
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Fausset Bible Dictionary
• Zuph, Land of
• Tahtim-Hodshi, Land of
• Shual, the Land of
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Holman Bible Dictionary
• People of the Land
• Parched Land
• Large Land
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Tahtim Hodshi, the Land of
• Shual, Land of
• Shaalim, Land of
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Gennesaret, Land of
King James Dictionary
• Landing
• Landed
• Land
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Tappuah, Land of
• Gennesaret, Land of
• Egypt, Land of
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Promised Land, the
• Land of Hus
• Land of Chanaan
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People's Bible Dictionary
• Land-Mark
Smith Bible Dictionary
• Shual The Land of
• Shalisha The Land of
• Shalim The Land of
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Land
• Land
Webster Dictionary
• Table-Land
• No-Man's Land
• Landing
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Aire, Landes, France
• Crown Land
• De Land
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Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia
• Promised Land
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Crocodile, Land
• Gennesaret, Land of
• Land
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Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
• Canaan Land of
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Gesem (Ãſâ“ãſâµãâƓãſâ­ãſâ¼), a Graecized Form (Jdt_1:9) of the Name of the Land of Goshen.
• Holy Land
• Land
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Auck`land
• Bechuana-Land
• Black Lands
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Commissariat of the Holy Land
• Land of Genezareth
• Land-Tenure in the Christian Era
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Basel-Land
• Council of Four Lands
• Holy Land
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• ܐܳܓ݂ܽܘܪܣܳܐ
• ܐܰܪܥܳܐ
• ܝܳܒ݁ܫܳܐ
Girdleston's OT Synonyms
• Soil, Land
• ἀγρός
• γῆ
• κατάγω
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• אֲדָמָה , אֲדָמָה
• אֶזְרָח
• אֲרַע
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A town and the county-seat of Volusia county, Florida, U.S.A., iii m. by rail S. of Jacksonville, 20 m. from the Atlantic coast and 4 m. from the St John's river. Pop. (1890) 1113; (1900) 1449. De Land is served by the Atlantic Coast Line and by steamboats on the St John's river. It has a fine winter climate, with an average temperature of 60° F., has sulphur springs, and is a health and winter resort. There is a 1 Clarendon, State Papers, iii. 472.

starch factory here; and the surrounding country is devoted to fruit-growing. De Land is the seat of the John B. Stetson University (coeducational), an undenominational institution under Baptist control, founded in 1884, as an academy, by Henry A. De Land, a manufacturer of Fairport, New York, and in 1887 incorporated under the name of De Land University, which was changed in 1889 to the present name, in honour of John Batterson Stetson (1830-1906), a Philadelphia manufacturer of hats, who during his life gave nearly $500,000 to the institution. The university includes a college of liberal arts, a department of law, a school of technology, an academy, a normal school, a model school, a business college and a school of music. De Land was founded in 1876 by H. A. De Land, above mentioned, who built a public school here in 1877 and a high school in 1883.