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  2. Kirjath-huzoth - Wikipedia

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    Kirjath-huzoth or Qiryath Chutsoth (Hebrew: קרית חצות, romanized: Qiryaṯ Ḥuṣōṯ), meaning city of streets or (in the Septuagint), city of villages, Numbers 22:39, was a Moabite city which some identify with Kirjathaim in eastern Jordan.

  3. Baloch people in Iran - Wikipedia

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    The distribution of Baloch people based on their mother tongue in the provinces of Iran. The Baloch in are the majority ethnic inhabitants of the region of Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Iran.The town of Jask in neighbouring Hormozgan Province is also inhabited by Baloch people.

  4. Baloch people - Wikipedia

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    Some other writers suggest a derivation from Sanskrit words bal, meaning strength, and och meaning high or magnificent. [ 25 ] Regardless of its possible roots in ancient era, the ethnonym Baloch might be derived from a term cockscomb or crest used in Middle Persian that refer to the Baloch in Median kingdom and Kayanian dynasty who were part ...

  5. Balochistan - Wikipedia

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    Balochistan [4] (/ b ə ˈ l oʊ tʃ ɪ s t ɑː n, b ə ˌ l oʊ tʃ ɪ ˈ s t ɑː n,-s t æ n / bə-LOHTCH-ist-a(h)n, -⁠ A(H)N; Balochi: بلۏچستان, romanized: Balòcestàn, [baˈloːt͡ʃest̪ɑːn]), also spelled as Baluchistan or Baluchestan, is a historical region in West and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the ...

  6. Balak - Wikipedia

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    The Zohar, the basic text of the Kabbalah, offers a special interpretation to the Balak being "The Son of Zippor".In Hebrew, "Zippor" (ציפור) means "bird". According to the Zohar, this was not the name of Balak's father but rather referred to a magical metal bird which Balak made use of.

  7. The Corbomite Maneuver - Wikipedia

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    The real Balok, looking like a hyperintelligent human child, welcomes them aboard. He was testing the Enterprise and its crew to discover their intentions. Balok expresses a desire to learn more about human culture, and suggests allowing a member of their crew to remain on his ship as an emissary of the Federation.

  8. Tell (archaeology) - Wikipedia

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    Tell Barri, northeastern Syria, from the west; this is 32 meters (105 feet) high, and its base covers 37 hectares (91 acres) Tel Be'er Sheva, Beersheva, Israel. In archaeology, a tell (from Arabic: تَلّ, tall, 'mound' or 'small hill') [1] is an artificial topographical feature, a mound [a] consisting of the accumulated and stratified debris of a succession of consecutive settlements at the ...

  9. Thematic map - Wikipedia

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    A thematic map is a type of map that portrays the geographic pattern of a particular subject matter (theme) in a geographic area.