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EBENEZER

\ˈɛbənˌɛzə], \ˈɛbənˌɛzə], \ˈɛ_b_ə_n_ˌɛ_z_ə]\

Definitions of EBENEZER

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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eb-en-[=e]z'er, n. a memorial stone set up by Samuel after the victory of Mizpeh (1 Sam. vii. 12): a name sometimes applied to a chapel or meeting-house. [Heb., 'stone of help.']

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

The chief settlement of the Salzburger colonists of Georgia. It was founded near the confluence of the Savannah River and Ebenezer Creek in 1734. Its Salzburger inhabitants were mainly farmers and Indian traders.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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