Ararat
The name of a country in biblical times that is now a part of Turkey. It is also the name…
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Ark of the Covenant
A wooden chest for storing and transporting the Ten Commandments. It was about four feet long, two and one-half feet…
Ark, Noah’s
The boat God told Noah to build so he could escape the coming flood. Noah was five hundred years old…
Armor
Armor for soldiers was usually made of leather coated with a thin layer of metal for added protection. Strips of…
Artaxerxes
The king of Persia and the son of Xerxes. Artaxerxes reigned from 465 to 424 BC—the time of Ezra. When…
Ascension
Jesus’s return to heaven after His resurrection. The ascension happened on the Mount of Olives. Eleven disciples were with Jesus.…
Asia Minor
Usually refers to a Roman province that included the western section of Asia Minor (now Turkey). But the cities of…
Assyria
An old and powerful empire northeast of Israel. This nation was an enemy of the Israelites for many years, and…
Athaliah
The only woman to reign over Judah. She was the daughter of Ahab. After her son, King Ahaziah, was killed,…
Athens
An important city for about three thousand years. It is now the capital of Greece. Its ancient architecture and ruins…
Augustus Caesar
The ruler of the Roman Empire at the time Jesus was born. He was the grandnephew of Julius Caesar, the…
Babylon
The capital city of Babylonia, built near the Euphrates River, was probably the largest and richest city in the ancient…
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