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Birthplace of a biblical Mary
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magdala
Word definitions for magdala in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Magdala ( Aramaic : מגדלא / Magdala , meaning "elegant", "great", or "tower" (viz. "great place"); Hebrew : מגדל / Migdal , meaning "tower"; Arabic : قرية المجدل / Qariyat al-Majdal ) is the name of at least two places in ancient Palestine mentioned in ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Magdala \Mag"da*la\, a. Designating an orange-red dyestuff obtained from naphthylamine, and called magdala red, naphthalene red, etc.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Designating an orange-red dyestuff obtained from naphthylamine, and called magdala red, naphthalene red, etc.
Usage examples of magdala.
He would have to go past Cana, Tiberias, Magdala and Capernaum, then circle the lake.
Their route had been extremely long and dangerous, but they kept constantly in mind a body they would find at Magdala, and this gave them strength.
He knew that Magdala sat to the left, the lake to the right, and he proceeded with confidence.
He had spent the night in Magdala, lodging at the house of a friend, and had risen before dawn to resume his journey.
Lonely and hopeless, it roamed the fields, visited Magdala and Capernaum, searched all around the shore of the lake of Gennesaret.
They went together to Magdala and made a beeline for Magdalene’s house—bless her!
Soon the children were running to Magdala with the news: “He’s coming!
He closed his eyes, remassed those of his thoughts which had lingered at Nazareth, Magdala, Capernaum, Jacob’s well and the river Jordan, and began to put them in battle array.
Ah, if he would only pass once more through Magdala so that she could run and place her pomegranates at his feet, to refresh him!
Christ visited Magdala, which is near by Capernaum, and he also visited Cesarea Philippi.
The streets of Magdala are any where from three to six feet wide, and reeking with uncleanliness.
It was Magdala over again, only here the glare from the infidel eyes was fierce and full of hate.
It seemed that the melodious coercive voice of the woman named Magdala MacKendal still echoed in her ears.
Perhaps she would see Magdala MacKendal again sometime during the holiday weekend, and she would be able to return the book.