1 Kings 10:19 The throne had six steps Up to the footstool of the throne, which was of gold, ( 2 Chronicles 9:18 ) and was high, that everyone in cour...
1 Kings 7:38 Then made he ten lavers of brass There was but one in the tabernacle of Moses, and what became of that is not known: some Jewish writers ...
MAHATH ma'-hath (machath, snatching; Meth): (1) One of the Kohathites having charge of the service of song in David's time, son of Amasai (1?Chronicl...
2 Samuel 8:16 And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host Which was not only owing to his relation to David, being his sister's son, but to his pr...
Matthew 1:12 And after they were brought to Babylon Not Jechonias, but the father of Jechonias, and the Jews. Jechonias begat Salathiel. Not Jechonia...
ZEBADIAH zeb-a-di'-a (1) zebhadhyaha, (2) zebhadhyah, Yah has bestowed; the form (1) is the Hebrew name in (1), (a), (b), (2), below; the form (2)...
1 Kings 7:48 And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord That is, he ordered them to be made, even all that were in the...
David [N] [E] [H] [S]David was the founder of a dynasty that would rule in Jerusalem for over 350 years. His impact on the history of Israel is seen f...
Matthew 12:42 The queen of the south Called the queen of Sheba, ( 1 Kings 10:1 ) . Sheba was one of the sons of Joktan, a grandchild of Arphaxad, who ...
John Maverick was minister at some place near Exeter, and of good repute among the puritans. Towards the end of the year 1639, a congregational church...
Matthew 6:12 And forgive us our debts Nothing is more frequent in the Jewish writings than to call sins (ybwx) , debts; and the phrase, of forgiving, ...
Overview - Luke 1 1?The preface of Luke to his whole gospel. 5?The conception of John the Baptist; 26?and of Christ. 39?The prophecy of Elisabeth and...
Judges 3:30 So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel Or the Moabites were broken, as the Targum, that is, their forces in the land of Isr...
Praise [N] [T]Praise, mostly of God, is a frequent theme in the psalms, the Hebrew title of which is Praises. Yet praise is a theme that pervades the ...
Humility [N] [T] [E]Biblical humility is grounded in the character of God. The Father stoops down to help the poor and needy ( Psalm 113:4-9 ; 138:6-...
Sanctuary [N] [E]In the Old Testament the word miqdas [v'D.qim] (from qds, holy, implying a distinction between space that is sacred versus profane) ...
MemorandumMemorandumOn other Letters ascribed to Athanasius.The above Collection of Letters is complete upon the principle stated in the Introduction ...
Isaiah 37:9 And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia Not Rabshakeh, but the king of Assyria heard a rumour of this Ethiopian king coming ...
Judges 12:9 And he had thirty sons and thirty daughters Which was a very uncommon case for a man to have so many children, and those as to their sex t...
Devote, Devoted The Hebrew noun used to denote exclusive dedication of something to God is herem [,rej]. The root idea is separation and exclusion. Th...