Chapter?16This chapter relates wholly to the kingdom of Israel, and the revolutions of that kingdom?many in a little time. The utter ruin of Jeroboam?...
Chapter?10We have in this chapter, I. A further account of Jehu?s execution of his commission. He cut off, I. All Ahab?s sons (v.?1-10). All Ahab?s ki...
JEHOSHAPHAT (2) je-hosh'-a-fat (yehoshaphaT, Yahweh judges): The 4th king of Judah, son of Asa. His mother was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi, of who...
RAMOTH-GILEAD ra'-moth-gil'-e-ad (ramoth gil'adh; Codex Vaticanus Rhemmath Galadd; Codex Alexandrinus Rhammoth, and other forms): A great and strong ...
Jeremiah 9:23 Thus saith the Lord, let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, &c.] Not in his natural wisdom, or knowledge of natural things: this is o...
CHAPTER 9 - JEHOSHAPHAT, (FOURTH) KING OF JUDAH - JORAM, (TENTH) KING OF ISRAEL The Allied Expedition against Moab - Recent Discovery of the Moabite S...
Samaria [N] [E] [H](watch mountain ). This city is situated 30 miles north of Jerusalem and about six miles to the northwest of Shechem, in a wide ba...
CHAPTER 16 -? JORAM AND JEHU, (TENTH AND ELEVENTH) KINGS OF ISRAEL. AHAZIAH, (SIXTH) KING OF JUDAH. Accession of Ahaziah - Character of his Reign - E...
CHAPTER 11 Illustration and Confirmation of Biblical History from the Assyrian Monuments - The Deliverance of Syria through Naaman - Naaman's Leprosy...
Chapter 1 1:1 Now king David was a old [and] stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no b heat. The Argument - Because the ch...
CHAPTER 22 2?Chronicles 22:1-9 . AHAZIAH SUCCEEDING JEHORAM, REIGNS WICKEDLY. 1. the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah .?.?. king--or Jeh...
MOABITE STONE A monument erected at Dibon (Dhiban) by Mesha, king of Moab (2?Kings 3:4,5), to commemorate his successful revolt from Israel and his co...
CHAPTER 7 - JEHOSHAPHAT, (FOURTH) KING OF JUDAH, AHAZIAH AND (JEHORAM) JORAM, (NINTH AND TENTH) KINGS OF ISRAEL. The Joint Maritime Expedition to Oph...
SYRIANS sir'-i-anz ('aram; Suroi; Assyrian Aramu, Arumu, Arimu): 1. Division of Aram 2. A Semitic Race 3. Syria and Israel 4. Under Nabateans and ...
HAZAEL ha-za'-el, ha'-za-el, haz'-a-el (chaza'-el and chazah'-el; Hazael; Assyrian haza'ilu): 1. In Biblical History: Comes first into Biblical hist...
ATHALIAH ath-a-li'-a (`athalyah; meaning uncertain, perhaps, whom Yahweh has afflicted; 2?Kings 8:26; 11; 2?Chronicles 2248/A; 2348/A): 1. Relationsh...
CHAPTER 14 - CLOSE OF ELISHA'S PUBLIC MINISTRY: THE BEGINNING OF JUDGMENT The Shunammite on her Return from Philistia restored to her Property - Elish...
COMMERCE kom'-ers (emporia): $ I. Old Testament Times.$ 1. Early Overland Commerce: There were forces in early Hebrew life not favorable to the dev...
\\INTRODUCTION TO FIRST KINGS\\ This, and the following book, properly are but one book, divided into two parts, and went with the Jews under the co...
GAD (1) (gadh, fortune; Gad): 1. The Name: The seventh son of Jacob, whose mother was Zilpah (Genesis 30:11), and whose birth was welcomed by Leah w...