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Potters Field, The
Open directlySmith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
a piece of ground which, according to the statement of St. Matthew, (Matthew 27:7) was purchased by the Priests with the thirty pieces of silver rejected by Judas, and converted into a burial-place for Jews not belonging to the city. [Aceldama]
Scripture references
Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
POT'TER'S FIELD, THE. Matt 27:7. See Aceldama.