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= Topheth, from Heb. toph "a drum," because the cries of children here sacrificed by the priests of Moloch were drowned by the noise of such an instrument; or from taph or toph, meaning "to burn," and hence a place of burning, the name of a particular part in the valley of Hinnom.
Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897
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Ri ch mrd, nephew of Edward, epi - taph on, V 58. brief notice of, ib. epi - taph on him and Sarah his wife, 698. —
Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century; comprizing biographical memoirs of William Bowyer, printer, F. S. A. Bentley, Samuel, 1785-1868. [from old catalog] 1812
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Mary, daaghter of Richard, letters of Edwaid in her possession, v 18. epi - taph on her parents, 596. her death, ib.
Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century; comprizing biographical memoirs of William Bowyer, printer, F. S. A. Bentley, Samuel, 1785-1868. [from old catalog] 1812
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Page Tawftock 37J BLETSO Church, ept« taph ixo EJkx.
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"households" as well as particularly for their "little ones," who here, as in v. Ge 47: 12 (taph), are a matter of special concern.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942
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•arden [Walter] taph Gardiner Gardian Garrtrd [John] 478.ib. flicriir of Z16 hit epi - dlft.
Antient funeral monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent 1767
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Third, Edward Pow} 's: for whom there ia the fioUowiiig Epi - taph in Magdalen parish church in Oxford*
Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical Arthur Collins , Egerton Brydges 1812
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But as to the Epi - taph, (which indeed, as was obferved before, is a branch of the.
Letters Concerning Education: Addressed to a Gentleman Entering at the ... 1785
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Gervase Babington, afierwards hi* "I shall leave the world her epi - shop of Exeter, she made an exact ** taph, in which thcauthm - doth. translation of the Psalmi of David * 'manifest himself a poet in all into English metre.
Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse: 1782
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There is alfo "an Epi - taph on Thomas Milward, Gent, whofe face (by general con -
A select collection of poems: with notes [by J. Nichols]. 1781
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