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Ar
Morrish Bible Dictionary
A chief city in the Moabite territory. In Jerome's time it was called Areopolis. It is identified with Rabba,, 31 19' N, 35 38' E , about 10 miles from the Dead Sea. Numbers 21:15,28; Isaiah 15:1 . In other passages the name Ar appears to include the land of the Moabites. Deuteronomy 2:9,18,29 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Ar'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/mbd/a/ar.html. 1897.