moabite stone

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Definition of moabite stone in English English dictionary

and written in the Moabite alphabet, the oldest Phœnician type of the Semitic alphabet

It records the victories of Mesha, king of Moab, esp

4, 5, 27

A block of black basalt, found at Dibon in Moab by Rev

those over Israel 2 Kings iii

19, 1868, which bears an inscription of thirty-four lines, dating from the 9th century b

Klein, Aug