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The Surprise of the City – The City E1
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The Difference Between Town and City in the Ancient Near East
What constitutes something as a city in the ancient Near East and in Biblical Hebrew is not the size of the population. It's about whether there's a wall around it. So what are we? What are the biggest cities right now on the planet? Oh man. Mexico City, Tokyo. Let's see. They're not the ones you would totally expect. Hm. Beijing is 22 million. Shanghai is 25.2million. New York City 8.2 millions.
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