- Siloam
- Siloam pool and spring outside Jerusalem (John ix:7), from Late Latin, from New Testament Greek, from Hebrew shiloach, lit. "sending forth," from shalach "to send."
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Siloam — Siloam, GA U.S. town in Georgia Population (2000): 331 Housing Units (2000): 144 Land area (2000): 1.226619 sq. miles (3.176929 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.013968 sq. miles (0.036176 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.240587 sq. miles (3.213105 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Siloam, GA — U.S. town in Georgia Population (2000): 331 Housing Units (2000): 144 Land area (2000): 1.226619 sq. miles (3.176929 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.013968 sq. miles (0.036176 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.240587 sq. miles (3.213105 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Siloam — [si lō′əm, sīlō′əm] n. [LL(Ec) < Gr(Ec) Silōam < Heb shiloach, lit., sending forth < shalach, to send] Bible a spring and pool outside Jerusalem: John 9:7 … English World dictionary
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Siloam — * For the Arab village and neighborhood, see Silwan * For the ancient city and contemporary Jewish neighborhood, see City of DavidSiloam is an ancient Greek name derived from the more ancient Hebrew: Shiloah), the Arabic: Silwan, was derived form … Wikipedia
Siloam — A pool of water in Jerusalem which served as a reservoir. It was connected by a tunnel to the spring of Gihon and an inscription was discovered by two boys in 1880 which explains that the tunnel was dug from each end; the Hebrew script suggests a … Dictionary of the Bible
Siloam Springs (Arkansas) — Siloam Springs Ciudad de los Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
Siloam, North Carolina — Siloam is an unincorporated community located in southeastern Surry County, North Carolina, United States. The Yadkin River makes up the community s southern border, and the Ararat River flows between it and the community of Shoals to the east.As … Wikipedia
SILOAM (or Shiloah) INSCRIPTION — SILOAM (or Shiloah) INSCRIPTION, an inscription found in 1880 in the village of Siloam (Arab. Silwān) in Jerusalem. It contains six lines engraved on the rock wall of a tunnel known as the Siloam tunnel which, running through the spur of a hill,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
