Nehemiah 5:11 Restore, I pray you, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses Which they had made over to them fo...
Meshullam [N] [H] [S]befriended. One of the chief Gadites in Bashan in the time of Jotham ( 1?Chronicles 5:13 ). Grandfather of Shaphan, the scrib...
Nehemiah 1:1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah Or his transactions and deeds; for (yrbd) dibre signifies things done, as well as words spoke...
Nehemiah 2:6 And the king said unto me, the queen also sitting by him Which it seems was not very common for the queens of Persia to dine with the kin...
Overview - Deuteronomy 25 1?Stripes must not exceed forty. 4?The ox is not to be muzzled. 5?Of raising seed unto a brother. 11?Of the immodest woman...
Mattaniah [N] [E] [H](gift of Jehovah ). The original name of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was changed when Nebuchadnezzar placed him on the throne....
Nehemiah 8:5 And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people (for he was above all the people) So plainly seen by them, and what he did, and t...
Nehemiah 9:17 And refused to obey Though exhorted, admonished, and threatened, such was their obstinacy: neither were mindful of thy wonders that tho...
Nehemiah 5:15 But the former governors, that had been before me, were chargeable to the people Between him and Zerubbabel, for Ezra was no governor; a...
Shecaniah [N] [H]one intimate with Jehovah. A priest to whom the tenth lot came forth when David divided the priests ( 1?Chronicles 24:11 ). One o...
Overview - Nehemiah 9 1?A solemn fast, and repentance of the people. 4?The Levites make a religious confession of God's goodness, and their wickednes...
Overview - Deuteronomy 31 1?Moses encourages the people. 7?He encourages Joshua. 9?He delivers the law unto the priests to be read in the seventh ye...
Usury or interest The lending of money or other property for increase Leviticus 25:37 Those enriched by unlawful, not allowed to enjoy their gain...
Nehemiah 9:32 Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy The same titles Nehemiah gives to th...
Malachi [N] [H]messenger or angel, the last of the minor prophets, and the writer of the last book of the Old Testament canon ( Malachi 4:4 Malachi 4...
CHAPTER 4 Nehemiah 4:1-6 . WHILE THE ENEMIES SCOFF, NEHEMIAH PRAYS TO GOD, AND CONTINUES THE WORK. 1. when Sanballat heard that we builded the ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 130\\ \\\\. This psalm is by some thought to have been written by David either when persecuted by Saul, and in great distres...
PHALDEUS fal-de'-us (Codex Alexandrinus (Fritzsche) Phaldaios; Codex Vaticanus (Swete) Phaladaios; the King James Version Phaldaius): One of those wh...
The Book of NehemiahChapter 1Chapter Overview: Nehemiah is informed of the deplorable state of the Jews at Jerusalem, ver. 1 - 3. He fasts and pray...
ZICHRI zik'-ri (zikhri, meaning uncertain): (1) Levites: (a) grandson of Kohath (Exodus 6:21, where some the King James Version editions read wrongl...