Fausset Bible Dictionary: Sea

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Fausset Bible Dictionary: Sea


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(1) The ocean in general (; ; ).

(2) The Mediterranean, with the article; "the hinder," "western," or "utmost sea" (); "the sea of the Philistines," "the great sea" (; -7).

(3) The Red Sea ().

(4) Inland lakes, as the Salt or Dead Sea.

(5) The Nile flood, and the Euphrates (; ). In , "Jehovah shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships," explain, thou didst cross the sea, the waves parting before thee, in leaving Egypt; thou shalt return confined in slave ships.