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Caphargamala

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(prob. village of the camel), a village said to have been situated 20 miles from Jerusalem; the native place of the presbyter Lucian, who wrote the memoir concerning the remains of St. Stephen, about the fifth century (Reland, Palcest. p. 688); but thought by Cotovicus (Itin. p. 284) to be the name of a person. (See CAPHARSALAMA).

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