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Fertile CrescentRegion between Egypt and Mesopotamia, bordered by the desert on the south and the mountains on the north | |
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GihonSecond of the four headwaters flowing out of the river from the Garden of Eden. It went through the entire land of Cush. | |
Gilgamish EpicAn ancient Babylonian story of the Flood | |
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InaugurationTerm used to describe the first stage of redemption | |
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JabalSon of Lamech, father of those who lived in tents and raised livestock | |
JubalSon of Lamech, father of all who played the harp and the flute | |
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LamechEvil descendant of Cain who boasted of killing a young man who had wounded him and claimed that God would avenge him 77 times | |
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MenorahThe seven pronged lamp that was in the Tabernacle | |
MesopotamiaThe region of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers | |
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NephilimStrong warriors known for their violence and exploitation. They appear in Genesis 6, and again in Numbers 13, when Israel sent spies to explore Canaan. | |