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51Promised Land — Canaan the destiny of the Israelites after the Exodus [[➝ Exodus, the]]. Although God had created the whole world (Ps. 95:4 ff.; Isa. 40:28), he had set apart a special land for the descendants of Abraham (Gen. 12:2; Deut. 26:5 ff.). It was not a …
52Promised Land — Israel, promised to the Israelites by Moses and to the Israelis by Balfour …
53Promised Land — Prom·ised Land || prÉ’mɪst land which was promised to Abraham for his descendants (Israel) …
54Promised Land — Prom′ised Land′ n. bib Canaan, the land promised by God to Abraham and his descendants. Gen. 12:7 …
55Promised Land — /prɒməst ˈlænd/ (say promuhst land) noun 1. Old Testament Canaan; the land promised by God to Abraham and his descendants. Genesis 12:7. 2. → heaven (def. 1). 3. any place considered to be scenically beautiful or abundantly fertile …
56Promised Land — This term refers to the land that God promised to the descendants of Abraham (see Gen chapter 12), the land of Canaan or Palestine …
57promised — Synonyms and related words: affianced, agreed, anticipated, arranged, assured, augured, awaited, betrothed, bound, committed, compacted, compromised, contracted, covenanted, due, engaged, expected, foreseen, foreshadowed, foreshown, foretokened,… …
58promised — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. pledged, sworn, plighted, vowed, agreed, covenanted, as agreed upon, undertaken, professed, consented, affirmed, asseverated, insured, warranted, vouched for, underwritten, subscribed, stipulated, assured, ensured; see… …
59promised — prÉ‘mɪst / prÉ’ adj. pledged, avowed, assured by an oath prom·ise || prÉ‘mɪs / prÉ’ n. pledge, vow, declaration of intention; source of hope, basis for expectations v. pledge, give one s word, vow, commit oneself to a certain course of action …
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