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( b m´ l k) (KEY) , in the Bible. 1 Name or title of a king of Gerar who had various dealings with Abraham and Isaac. 2 See Ahimelech 1. 3 Son of Gid...
(ä´b m s´l m) (KEY) , c.728–755, Persian leader of the Abbasid revolution. By political and religious agitation he raised (747) the black banner...
(b k-kät´ch b k-kätch ´n ) (KEY) , c.1465–1525. Italian artist, b. Cremona. He probably made several trips to Venice, for his numerous painting...
(ä´ch ) (KEY) , special region (1980 pop. 2,875,634), 21,387 sq mi (55,392 sq km), N Sumatra, Indonesia, formerly known as Atjeh or Achin. The capit...
(b ´th s) (KEY) , fl. 1st half of 2d cent. B.C., Greek sculptor of genre subjects and worker in silver. He was born in Chalcedon and seems to have w...
(ä k r ´nyä) (KEY) , formerly La Coruña (lä k r ´nyä) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 256,579), capital of A Coruña prov., NW Spain, in Galicia. It is...