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II. CASIUS, a Mountain of Syria near Seleucia. We are of opinion that it is described Numb. xxxiv. 7,8.by Moses in these words, the Mountain of Mountains,1 or the very high Mountain, by reason of its excessive height. This was the northern boundary to the land of Promise, as the other Casius near Palestine, was the southern.
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Translators’ note. In the English Mount Hor. הר ההר ↩
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