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The Definition of the word Mount of the congregation

Mount of the congregation

Only in Isa. 14:13, a mythic mountain of the Babylonians, regarded by them as the seat of the gods. It was situated in the "far north, and in Babylonian inscriptions is described as a" "mountain called Im-Kharasak, "the mighty mountain of Bel, whose" "head reaches heaven, whose root is the holy deep." In their" geography they are said to have identified it with mount "El-wend, near Ecbatana."


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