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Azotus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(῎Αζωτος ), the Graecized form (Acts 8:40; so 1 Maccabees 4:15; 1 Maccabees 5:68; 1 Maccabees 10:77-78; 1 Maccabees 10:83; 1 Maccabees 11:4; 1 Maccabees 13:34; 1 Maccabees 16:10) of the name of the city ASHDOD (See ASHDOD) (q.v.).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Azotus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/azotus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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