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Daniel seems to be rendition of the Book of Isaiah, 'restore and to build Jerusalem ' , see Isaiah 44:28 ' 'Thou shalt be built' ( Cyrus to build Jerusalem) and Isaiah 45:1 'Thus the Lord to his Messiah Cyrus' , Dan 9 begins ' First year of Darius' then the next chapter says ' The Third year of Cyru...

1 Samuel 7:16 - And he went from year to year in circuit Joshua 4:9 - Joshua set up twelve stones . The purpose of those twelve stones is to serve as Orienteering markers as they circuit around Hermon, which they did once a year , the Gk word Wilderness is Eremon (ἐρῆμον) , compare with חֶרְמוֹן (He...

Mark 1:9 mentions the location ' Nazareth of Galilee ' , the word Nazareth is transliterating from Zarthan in 1 Kings 7:46 & Joshua 3:16 ' 1 Kings 7:46 - In the ' round district' of Jordan , the King cast them in the ' Clay Grounds' (Adam) between Succoth and Zarthan and similar description in J...

Mark 1:10 ... out from the Water, he saw the Heaven opened and the cold-breeze like a Dove, descended down .... he was there in the wilderness forty days .. tempted of Satan Exodus 24:18 And Moses went into the midst of the cloud and went up into the mount : and Moses was in the mount forty days and...

The name Sinai ' סִינַי ' appears in Genesis 10:7 ' Sinite' , the Lexicon states 'northern part of the Lebanon district' also written סִין see Exodus 16:1/ Numbers 33:11 'Wilderness of Sin' see Joshua 1:4 'From the wilderness and this Lebanon . The Greek word for Snow is χῖον ( Khion ) , as a locati...

There is allot of Greek in the Torah, even that name is Greek ' θεωρέω' , If you read genesis 29:9, it begins in Hebrew with עוּד ( Oud ), the Septuagint begins with αὐτῶ (Autw ). Genesis 17:5 , the Hebrew is transliteration is 'Abrhm ab hmon go nathan ' , however cognitively written in Greek it is ...

Exodus 1:11 in the Septuagint, at the end of the verse reads Ων ἥ ἐστιν Ἡλίου πόλις ( Heliopolis in Phoenicia ) or Baalbek but also writes Ων ( אָוֶן ) Aven. https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?rl=1&strongs=H206 Ων appears in the Septuagint version of Amos 1:5 ' Plain of Ave...

The story of the Exodus and the wandering around the desert took place in the Levant. Exodus 1:11 does not sets the scene in Egypt. This verse mentions 'treasure cities' (מִסְכְּנוֹת), they were built in Lebanon ( 1 Kings 9:19 / 2 Chronicles 8:6) , Pithom, same as Ethom, reads as Bouthan, is located...

Hebrew 9:6 reads 'the golden pot that had manna' Which is this, the Cones of the Lebanese cedar trees. https://53744bf91d44b81762e0-fbbc959d4e21c00b07dbe9c75f9c0b63.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com/media/71/716F8B05-BF13-412A-85AD-8C3A9B7B46A2/Presentation.Large/Cedar-of-Lebanon-cones-oozing-sap.jpg Psalm 104:16...

Here are facts about Sinai, in Judges 5:5 it reads ' the mountains (Sinai) melted' , Psalms 68:8 says ' Sinai itself was moved ' , other verses such as Micah 1:4 ' Mountains shall be molten as the water are poured down a steep place' see also Amos 9:13 'hills shall melt and they are all referring to...