Bible Dictionary: Inland

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Within the land; remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.

2. (a.) Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea; as, inland transportation, commerce, navigation, etc.

3. (a.) Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign; as, an inland bill of exchange. See Exchange.

4. (n.) The interior part of a country.

5. (adv.) Into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast.

Greek

5018. Tarseus -- of Tarsus
... 5018 -- , the leading city in ancient Cilicia (a province between Syria and Asia
Minor), located about 10 miles inland from the coast of present-day Turkey. ...
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510. anoterikos -- upper
... Adjective Transliteration: anoterikos Phonetic Spelling: (an-o-ter-ee-kos') Short
Definition: upper, higher-lying Definition: upper, higher-lying, inland. ...
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Library

Stations of the China Inland Mission
... STATIONS OF THE CHINA INLAND MISSION. 1900 (BEFORE THE BOXER OUTBREAK). The
best guide to the stations of the Mission is the new China ...
//christianbookshelf.org/taylor/a retrospect/stations of the china inland.htm

China Inland Mission Normal Training College, Hwochow, Shansi
... CHINA INLAND MISSION NORMAL TRAINING COLLEGE, HWOCHOW, SHANSI. * * * * * SPECIMEN
QUESTIONS. (Drawn from Final Examination Papers, 1915). SCRIPTURE. ...
/.../china inland mission normal training.htm

The Mission in 1894
... THE events sketched in the last two chapters have been more fully delineated by
Miss Guinness in her interesting Story of the China Inland Mission, which ...
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A New Agency Needed
... that the long separation from China was a necessary step towards the formation of
a work which GOD would bless as He has blessed the CHINA INLAND MISSION. ...
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With the Rev. William Burns
... of the London Mission, I was led at about this period to adopt the native costume
in preference to foreign dress, to facilitate travel and residence inland. ...
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The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's
... BY A. MILDRED CABLE. Of the China Inland Mission. ... LONDON: MORGAN & SCOTT LTD.12,
PATERNOSTER BUILDINGS, EC CHINA INLAND MISSION NEWINGTON GREEN, N. MCMXVII. TO. ...
/.../cable/the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/title page.htm

The Power of Prayer
... THE following account of some of the experiences which eventually led to the formation
of the CHINA INLAND MISSION, and to its taking the form in which it has ...
//christianbookshelf.org/taylor/a retrospect/chapter i the power of.htm

On a Piece of Chalk. A Lecture to Working Men.
... 3,000 miles in long diameter"the area of which would be as great as that of Europe,
and would many times exceed that of the largest existing inland sea"the ...
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Called to Swatow
... When we reached Shanghai, thinking to return inland in a few days with fresh supplies
of books and money, we met a Christian captain who had been trading at ...
//christianbookshelf.org/taylor/a retrospect/chapter xii called to swatow.htm

Footnotes:
... [Footnote 3: Bound small in childhood.]. [Footnote 4: Adapted from The Lord Stood
by Me (Philadelphia: China Inland Mission, nd), pp.67-75 (out of print).]. ...
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Thesaurus

Inland (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Within the land; remote from the ocean
or from open water; interior; as, an inland town. 2. (a ...
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Interior (5 Occurrences)
... hollow ball. 2. (a.) Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland;
as, the interior parts of a region or country. 3. (n.) That ...
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Fish (66 Occurrences)
... FISH. (dagh, daghah, da'gh; ichthus, ichthudion, opsarion): 1. Natural History:
Fishes abound in the inland waters of Palestine as well as the Mediterranean. ...
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Mediterranean
... 2. (a.) Inland; remote from the ocean. ... As its name implies, it is an inland area,
united to the Atlantic only by the narrow Straits of Gibraltar. ...
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Inlaid (8 Occurrences)

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Dead (580 Occurrences)
... The name given by Greek writers of the second century to that inland sea called
in Scripture the "salt sea" (Genesis 14:3; Numbers 34:12), the "sea of the plain ...
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Neapolis (1 Occurrence)
... in Europe (Acts 16:11). It was the sea-port of the inland town of Philippi,
which was distant about 10 miles. From this port Paul ...
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Ur (5 Occurrences)
... affluent from the Tigris. It was formerly a maritime city, as the waters
of the Persian Gulf reached thus far inland. Ur was the ...
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Judaea (45 Occurrences)
... The country bordering on the shores of the Dead Sea for some miles inland was known
as the Wilderness of Judea (see JUDAH; JESHIMON) (Matthew 3:1), or "the ...
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Lycaonia (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary An inland province of Asia Minor, on the west of
Cappadocia and the south of Galatia. It was a Roman province ...
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Bible Concordance

Inland (1 Occurrence)

Acts 19:1 During the stay of Apollos in Corinth, Paul, after passing through the inland districts, came to Ephesus, where he found a few disciples.
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Subtopics

Inland

Related Terms

Interior (5 Occurrences)

Fish (66 Occurrences)

Mediterranean

Inlaid (8 Occurrences)

Dead (580 Occurrences)

Neapolis (1 Occurrence)

Ur (5 Occurrences)

Judaea (45 Occurrences)

Lycaonia (2 Occurrences)