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  2. Parable of the Mustard Seed - Wikipedia

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    The picture part is the mustard seed that grows into a large plant, the reality part is the kingdom of God, and the point of comparison is the growth of the kingdom from small beginnings. [ 6 ] The nesting birds may refer to Old Testament texts which emphasize the universal reach of God's empire, [ 7 ] such as Daniel 4:12.

  3. Madaba Map - Wikipedia

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    Jerusalem on the Madaba Map. The Madaba Map, also known as the Madaba Mosaic Map, is part of a floor mosaic in the early Byzantine church of Saint George in Madaba, Jordan.. The mosaic map depicts an area from Lebanon in the north to the Nile Delta in the south, and from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Eastern Desert.

  4. Valley of Elah - Wikipedia

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    Valley of Elah viewed from the top of Tel Azekah. The Valley of Elah, Ella Valley ("the valley of the terebinth"; [1] from the Hebrew: עמק האלה ‎ Emek HaElah), or Wadi es-Sunt (Arabic: وادي السنط), is a long, shallow valley in the Shephelah area of Israel, best known from the Hebrew Bible as the place where David defeated Goliath (1 Samuel 17:2; 1 Samuel 17:19).

  5. Cartography of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    The map is a combination of a modern map and a biblical map (showing the Twelve Tribes) [51] Pashalic of Acre: 1822: Burckhardt map: Johann Ludwig Burckhardt: Map accompanying Burckhardt's Travels in Syria and the Holy Land, published in 1822, five years after his travels in the region. Syria and the Holy Land 1830: Hall map: Sidney Hall

  6. Kiepert maps of Palestine and Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    For this purpose he hired a young German map maker, Heinrich Kiepert… Through his efforts the maps of ancient Israel were thoroughly revised and improved; modern cartography of the Holy Land begun." [3] [4] The sources for the map of Palestine were set out by Robinson in the introduction to the first volume of the first edition of his work: [5]

  7. Neot Kedumim - Wikipedia

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    Neot Kedumim is an attempt to re-create the physical setting of the Hebrew Bible.The park covers an area of about 2,500 dunams (2.5 km 2; 0.97 sq mi). [2] The idea of planting such a garden dates back to 1925.

  8. Carta Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    Carta Jerusalem (Hebrew: הוצאת כרטא, "Carta, The Israel Map & Publishing Company, Ltd") is an Israeli publisher of atlases and maps, primarily of biblical topics. Founded in 1958, it is the principal publisher of cartographic material in Israel. [ 2 ]

  9. Horvat Maon (Hebron Hills) - Wikipedia

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    Horvat Maon/Horvat Ma'on, [1] [2] Arabic: Khirbet Ma'in [3] [4] or Tell Máîn (SWP map No. 25), is an archaeological site in the Hebron Hills, West Bank, rising 863 metres (2,831 ft) above sea level, where the remains of the ancient town of Ma'on (Hebrew: מעון) have been excavated.