Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Encyclopedias
Ossa

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Osroes
Next Entry
Ossett
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(mod. Kissovo or Kissavo), a mountain in the district of Magnesia in Thessaly, between Pelion and Olympus, from which it is separated by the valley of Tempe. Height about 6400 ft.. The Giants are said to have piled Pelion upon it in their attempt. to scale Olympus.

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Ossa'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​o/ossa.html. 1910.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile