Jebusite
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The remains of a Jebusite wall and tower they found are believed to be the mysterious "Millo" mentioned in II Samuel, V, 9, "And David built round about from Millo and inward."
From Time Magazine Archive
The Angel of the Lord stood by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
From Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by John William Burgon
By buzzing emissaries fills the ears Of listening crowds with jealousies and fears Of arbitrary counsels brought to light, And proves the king himself a Jebusite.
From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various
The angel of Yahweh was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
From The World English Bible (WEB): 1 Chronicles by Anonymous
It was this event, perhaps, which made Jerusalem a Jebusite city.
From Patriarchal Palestine by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
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