Araunah — was a Jebusite who was mentioned in the Books of Samuel who owned the threshing floor on the summit of Mount Moriah that David purchased and used as the site for assembling an altar to God. The Scholar? renders his name as Arunah. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
ARAUNAH — (Heb. אֲרַנְיָה, אֲוַרְנָה, אֲרַוְנָה; variant in Chronicles: Ornan (אָרְנָן), most probably the last Jebusite ruler of Jerusalem whom David spared after conquering the city. The word Araunah is non Semitic in origin, probably Hurrian and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Araunah — A Jebusite who owned a threshing floor (2 Sam. 24:16). A pestilence which had ravaged the land to punish David for having presumptuously held a census to ascertain the nation s strength did not get beyond this threshing floor. The greatly… … Dictionary of the Bible
2 Samuel 24 — 1 And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah. 2 For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel,… … The King James version of the Bible
Jebusite — According to the Hebrew Bible, the Jebusites (Hebrew Name|יְבוּסִי|Yəvusi|Yəḇûsî) were a Canaanite tribe who inhabited the region around Jerusalem prior to its capture by King David; the Books of Kings state that Jerusalem was known as Jebus… … Wikipedia
Jebuseo — De acuerdo con la Biblia, los jebuseos eran una tribu cananea que habitaba la región de Jerusalén. Fueron los fundadores de esta ciudad, primero con el nombre de Jebus, en el 3000 a. C., y luego le cambiaron el nombre a Ur Salem, en el… … Wikipedia Español
Temple Mount — הַר הַבַּיִת, Har haBáyith الحرم الشريف, al Haram ash Sharīf, Elevation … Wikipedia
History of Jerusalem — See also: Timeline of Jerusalem Jerusalem History … Wikipedia
Moriah — This article is about the biblical location. For other uses, see Moriah (disambiguation). Moriah (Hebrew: מוֹרִיָּה, Modern Moriyya Tiberian Môriyyā ; ordained/considered by th … Wikipedia
Chayei Sarah — Chayei Sarah, Chaye Sarah, or Hayye Sarah (חַיֵּי שָׂרָה Hebrew for “life of Sarah,” the first words in the parshah) is the fifth weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. It constitutes Genesis 23:1–25:18. Jews… … Wikipedia
