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The great luminary of day, which furnishes so many similitudes to the Hebrew poets, as well as those of all nations, Judges 5:31 Psalm 84:11 Proverbs 4:18 Luke 1:78,79 John 8:12 . For the idolatrous worship of the sun, see BAAL .

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Sun'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​s/sun.html. 1859.
 
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