·noun ·Alt. of Jorden.
the river of judgment ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Heb. Yarden, "the descender;" Arab. Nahr-esh-Sheriah, "the watering-place" the chief river of Palest...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A chamber-pot. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
(the descender), the one river of Palestine, has a course of little more than 200 miles, from the ro...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
The Authorized Version, following the Vulgate, has this rendering in Josh. 19:34. It has been sugges...