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Amana - perennial. (1.) The Hebrew margin of 2 Kings 5:12 gives this as another reading of Abana (q.v.), a stream near Damascus. The Modern Hebrew language is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family. ... Abana (or AMANAH, classical Chrysorrhoas) and PHARPAR, the rivers of Damascus (2 Kings v. ...


(2.) A mountain (Cant. 4:8), probably the southern summit of Anti-Libanus, at the base of which are the sources of the Abana. Abana (or AMANAH, classical Chrysorrhoas) and PHARPAR, the rivers of Damascus (2 Kings v. ...


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Amana (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools (284 words)
The name probably means the "firm," or "constant." "From the top of Amana" is mistranslated by the Septuagint apo arches pisteos.
The Amana is most naturally sought in the Anti-Lebanon, near the course of the river Abana, or Amana (see ABANAH).
However, it is up to the individual to "prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good" (I Thessalonians 5:21).
Places of the Bible [Bible Encyclopedia] - WebBible.net (128 words)
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