^Other translators state that the Yarden is the same thing as the Jordan, and name the Kidomiyon (or the Kirmion or the Keramyon) as a separate river. See, Rabbi Joseph Schwarz, Descriptive Geography and Brief Historical Sketch of Palestine, Explanation of the Seas, Rivers, Mountains, and Valleys of Palestine. (A. Hart, 1850), p. 41, found at
Jewish History online and
Google Books. See also, Michael A. Fishbane, Biblical myth and rabbinic mythmaking, p. 316, (Oxford University Press, 2003)
ISBN978-0-19-826733-1 found at
Google Books. Both accessed June 17, 2009.
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French language translation states, "Les quatre fleuves sont le Jourdain, le Yarmouk, le Kirmion et le Pigah. Nous connaissons le Jourdain. ... Quant au Pigah, nous ne le connaissons pas." LA PALESTINE AU TEMPS DE JÉSUS-CHRIST: CHAPITRE XIV: LA SCIENCE, found at
regard.eu.org website. Accessed June 17, 2009.
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Latin translation states, "Iarmoch Plinio Hieramax, Kirmion, Pigah seu Pharphar, Nehel Escol etc." J.J. Hofmann: Lexicon universale, (1698) (excerpts from machine-readable version with annotation of references to the Bible), found at
University of Mannheim website. Accessed June 17, 2009.
^Other translators state that the Yarden is the same thing as the Jordan, and name the Kidomiyon (or the Kirmion or the Keramyon) as a separate river. See, Rabbi Joseph Schwarz, Descriptive Geography and Brief Historical Sketch of Palestine, Explanation of the Seas, Rivers, Mountains, and Valleys of Palestine. (A. Hart, 1850), p. 41, found at
Jewish History online and
Google Books. See also, Michael A. Fishbane, Biblical myth and rabbinic mythmaking, p. 316, (Oxford University Press, 2003)
ISBN978-0-19-826733-1 found at
Google Books. Both accessed June 17, 2009.
^A
French language translation states, "Les quatre fleuves sont le Jourdain, le Yarmouk, le Kirmion et le Pigah. Nous connaissons le Jourdain. ... Quant au Pigah, nous ne le connaissons pas." LA PALESTINE AU TEMPS DE JÉSUS-CHRIST: CHAPITRE XIV: LA SCIENCE, found at
regard.eu.org website. Accessed June 17, 2009.
^A
Latin translation states, "Iarmoch Plinio Hieramax, Kirmion, Pigah seu Pharphar, Nehel Escol etc." J.J. Hofmann: Lexicon universale, (1698) (excerpts from machine-readable version with annotation of references to the Bible), found at
University of Mannheim website. Accessed June 17, 2009.