Repent (metanoeite). Broadus used to say that this is the worst translation in the New Testament. The trouble is that the English word repent means t...
Roman empire, the Called the world from its extent Luke 2:1 REPRESENTED BY THE Legs of iron in Nebuchadnezzars vision Daniel 2:33 Daniel 2:4...
Chapter 77:7? As the sin offering is, so is the trespass offering: there is one law for them: the priest that maketh atonement therewith shall have it...
REKEM re'-kem (rekem, friendship): (1) One of the five kings of Midian slain by the Israelites under Moses (Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:21 (Codex Vatican...
Eden [N] [H] [S]delight. The garden in which our first parents dewlt ( Genesis 2:8-17 ). No geographical question has been so much discussed as that ...
OPHRAH of'-ra (`ophrah; Codex Vaticanus Aphra; Codex Alexandrinus Iephratha, etc.): (1) A town in the territory allotted to Benjamin named between Pa...
Chapter 1515:3? And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and t...
BEERSHEBA be-er-she'-ba (be'er shebha`; Bersabee): Allotted originally to Simeon (Joshua 19:2), one of the uttermost cities of the tribe of the child...
Theophany Manifestation of God that is tangible to the human senses. In its most restrictive sense, it is a visible appearance of God in the Old Testa...
Israel, prophecies concerning PROPHECIES CONCERNINGOf captivity, famine, and judgments 1 Kings 14:15 1 Kings 14:16 ; 17:1 ; 20:13-28 ; 2 Kings ...
Took (elabon). Second aorist active indicative of lambanw. The branches of the palm-trees (ta baia twn poinikwn). Poinix is an old word for palm-tree...
LOOK look: (1) The uses of the simple verb in English Versions of the Bible are nearly all good modern English. In Isaiah 5:2, however, He looked tha...
Joshua [E] [H] [S]Also called JEHOSHUA, and JEHOSHUAH, and OSHEASon of Nun Numbers 13:8 ; 1?Chronicles 7:27 Intimately associated with Moses Ex...
Courts of justice Have authority from God Romans 13:1-5 SUPERIOR COURT Held first by Moses alone in the wilderness Exodus 18:13-20 Consisted...
CHAPTER 14 - MANASSEH (FOURTEENTH), AMON (FIFTEENTH), KINGS OF JUDAH. Popular Mourning for Hezekiah - Accession of Manasseh - Temptations and Characte...
FRIEND; FRIENDSHIP frend, frend'-ship: In the Old Testament two words, variously translated friend or companion: re`eh, indicating a mere associate, ...
BOWL bol: (1) The primitive Hebrews, like the wandering Bedouin of today, probably used bowls of wood, as less breakable than earthenware. Some hollo...
Judges 17:1 And there was a man of Mount Ephraim This and the four following chapters contain an history of facts, which were done not after the death...
Daniel 6:10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed This he knew, either by the relation of others, or by the public proclamation of it throu...
Chapter 1616:1 The a preparations of the heart belong to man, and the answer of the tongue, [are] from the LORD. (a) He derides the presumption of man...