Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Amos 1:14
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14. Rabbah —the capital of Ammon: meaning "the Great." Distinct from Rabbah of Moab. Called Philadelphia, afterwards, from Ptolemy Philadelphus. tempest —that is, with an onset swift, sudden, and resistless as a hurricane. day of the whirlwind —parallel to "the day of battle"; therefore meaning "the day of the foe's tumultuous assault. " return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-15" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
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pericope/per-amo-1-007
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source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological