Ramoth-Gilead, Ramoth In Gilead RAMOTH-GILEAD, or Ramoth in Gilead (cf. Ramah, 5), was one of the cities of refuge (Deu 4:43, Jos 20:8), assigned to the Merarite Levites of Gad (Jos 21:38, 1Ch 6:80). It was in the administrative district of Solomons lieutenant Ben-geber (1Ki 4:13); the scene of Ahabs last fight with the Syrians … Continue reading “Ramoth-Gilead, Ramoth In Gilead”
RAMOTH-GILEAD
Ramoth-Gilead Dr. Merrill strongly urges the claims of Jerash as the site of this place (East of the Jordan, page 284 sq.), but Tristram (Bible Places, page 337) adheres to es-Salt. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Ramoth-gilead (Heb. Ramoth’ Gilad’, ; Sept. , , and v. r. ; Josephus, ; Vulg. Ramoth … Continue reading “RAMOTH-GILEAD”
Ramoth
RAMOTH A famous city in the mountains of Gilead; often called RamothGilead, and sometimes Ramath-Mizpeh, or the Watchtower, Jos 13:26 . It belonged to Gad, was assigned to the Levites, and became one of the cities of refuge beyond Jordan, Deu 4:43 Jos 20:8 21:38. It was famous during the reigns of the later kings … Continue reading “Ramoth”
Rammok
Rammok SEE DROMEDARY. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Rammohun Roy
Rammohun Roy a celebrated Hindu convert to Western civilization and a liberal Christianity, is noted especially as the founder of a theistic school of thought among the Hindus, and in a certain sense may be pronounced the forerunner of Sen. Rammohun Roy was born about 1774 at Bordnan, in the province of Bengal, of Brahminic … Continue reading “Rammohun Roy”
Ramists
Ramists the followers of Peter Ramus, a French logician in the 16th century, who distinguished himself by his opposition to the philosophy of Aristotle. From the high estimation in which the Stagyrite was at that time held, it was accounted a heinous crime to controvert his opinions; and Ramus, accordingly, was tried and condemned as … Continue reading “Ramists”
Ramirez, Francisco
Ramirez, Francisco a Roman Catholic prelate of Mexico, was born in the city of Mexico in 1823. He early decided upon the priesthood, and was educated at home and in Europe, where he became a great favorite with many distinguished ecclesiastics, and therefore enjoyed rapid promotion in office. After holding various positions of responsibility, he … Continue reading “Ramirez, Francisco”
Ramified theory of types
Ramified theory of types See impredicative definition, and paradoxes, logical. B. Russell, Mathematical logic as based on the theory of types, American Journal of Mathematics, vol. 30 (1908), pp. 222- 262. L. Chwistek, The theory of constructive types, Annales de la Societe Polonaise de Mathematique, vol. 2 (1924), pp. 9-48, and vol. 3 (1925), pp. … Continue reading “Ramified theory of types”
Ramiah
Ramiah (Heb. Ramyah’, , fixed of Jehovah Sept. ), an Israelite of the sons of Parosh, who divorced his Gentile wife under the influence of Ezra (Ezr 10:25). B.C. 458. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Ramiah RAMIAH.One of the sons of Parosh who had married a foreign wife (Ezr 10:25 [1Es 9:26 … Continue reading “Ramiah”
Ramesse
Ramesse ( ), the Greek form (Jdt 1:9) of the name of the land of RAMESES SEE RAMESES (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature