- Pisgah
- Pisgah 1640s, name of the mountain east of the River Jordan, whence Moses was allowed to view the Promised Land he could not enter (Deut. iii:27); with figurative extension. From Hebrew, lit. "cleft."
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Pisgah — may refer to several things: *Pisgah, Alabama, USA *Pisgah, Iowa, USA *Pisgah, North Carolina, USA *Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute, in the U.S. state of North Carolina *Pisgah Grande, an early 20th Century utopian community in the… … Wikipedia
Pisgah — ist Name mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Pisgah (Alabama) Pisgah (Arkansas) Pisgah (Iowa) Pisgah (Maryland) Pisgah (North Carolina) Pisgah (Virginia) Pisgah Forest (North Carolina) Siehe auch: Pisga, anderer Name des Berges Nebo in der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pisgah — Pisgah, IA U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 316 Housing Units (2000): 147 Land area (2000): 1.005131 sq. miles (2.603278 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.005131 sq. miles (2.603278 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
PISGAH — (Heb. פִּסְגָּה), mountain in Transjordan in the territory of the tribe of Reuben (Josh. 13:20). It lay on the border between the land of Sihon the Amorite and the territory of Reuben, northeast of the Dead Sea (Deut. 3:17; 4:49; Josh. 12:3). In… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Pisgah, AL — U.S. town in Alabama Population (2000): 706 Housing Units (2000): 323 Land area (2000): 4.797881 sq. miles (12.426453 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.797881 sq. miles (12.426453 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Pisgah, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 316 Housing Units (2000): 147 Land area (2000): 1.005131 sq. miles (2.603278 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.005131 sq. miles (2.603278 sq. km) FIPS code:… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Pisgah — [piz′gə] n. [Heb pisga, lit., peak, summit] Bible mountain ridge east of the N end of the Dead Sea: Deut. 3:27: see NEBO Mount … English World dictionary
Pisgah — noun The name of a mountain in the Bible. Usually refers to biblical Mount Pisgah or Mount Nebo … Wiktionary
Pisgah High School (North Carolina) — Pisgah High School is a public senior high school located in Canton, North Carolina, USA approximately 25 miles west southwest of Asheville. The school was founded in 1966 and is administered by the Haywood County school system. The school s… … Wikipedia
Pisgah National Forest — is a National Forest in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. It is administered by the United States Forest Service, part of the United States Department of Agriculture. The Pisgah National Forest is completely contained with the… … Wikipedia
