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  2. Wormwood (Bible) - Wikipedia

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    A number of Bible scholars consider the term Worm ' to be a purely symbolic representation of the bitterness that will fill the earth during troubled times, noting that the plant for which Wormwood is named, Artemisia absinthium, or Mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris, is a known biblical metaphor for things that are unpalatably bitter. [13] [14] [15] [16]

  3. Biblical cosmology - Wikipedia

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    Two different models of the process of creation existed in ancient Israel. [15] In the "logos" (speech) model, God speaks and shapes unresisting dormant matter into effective existence and order (Psalm 33: "By the word of YHWH the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their hosts; he gathers up the waters like a mound, stores the Deep in vaults"); in the second, or "agon ...

  4. New Earth (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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    Revelation 21:1: A new heaven and new earth, Mortier's Bible, Phillip Medhurst Collection The New Earth is an expression used in the Book of Isaiah ( 65:17 & 66:22 ), 2 Peter ( 3:13 ), and the Book of Revelation ( 21:1 ) in the Bible to describe the final state of redeemed humanity .

  5. Hebrew astronomy - Wikipedia

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    Hebrew astronomy refers to any astronomy written in Hebrew or by Hebrew speakers, or translated into Hebrew, or written by Jews in Judeo-Arabic.It includes a range of genres from the earliest astronomy and cosmology contained in the Bible, mainly the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible or "Old Testament"), to Jewish religious works like the Talmud and very technical works.

  6. Seven heavens - Wikipedia

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    [6]: 203 The planet Venus was believed to be Inanna, the goddess of love, sex, and war. [9]: 108–109 [6]: 203 The Sun was her brother Utu, the god of justice, [6]: 203 and the Moon was their father Nanna. [6]: 203 Ordinary mortals could not go to the heavens because it was the abode of the gods alone. [10]

  7. Apollo 8 Genesis reading - Wikipedia

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    And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day. [6] Frank Borman. And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it ...

  8. List of plants in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Name in Bible Plant name Scientific name References סנה ‎ səneh: Abraham's Bush or Blackberry: Vitex agnus-castus, Rubus sanctus or Loranthus acaciae: Exodus 3:2 שטה ‎ šiṭṭāh: Acacia, Spirale: Acacia raddiana: Exodus 25:10 אלמגים ‎ ’almuggîm: Almug tree; traditionally thought to denominate Red Sandalwood and/or

  9. Names and titles of God in the New Testament - Wikipedia

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    Several of the 135 are known as Sacred Name Bibles. In the New Testament, as well as in the Old, they "consistently use Hebraic forms of God's name". [216] [217] An example is the Holy Name Bible by Angelo B. Traina, whose publishing company, The Scripture Research Association, released the New Testament portion in 1950. On the grounds that the ...