he causes all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and slave These are similar categories of persons who fled to the mountains and hid themselv...
TALMUD tal'-mud (talmudh): I. PRELIMINARY REMARKS AND VERBAL EXPLANATIONS II. IMPORTANCE OF THE TALMUD III. THE TRADITIONAL LAW UNTIL THE COMPOSITI...
In the middle of its street, and on either side of the river, was the tree of life The Greek lacks the article: the tree. There are several trees, ea...
Abstain, Abstinence Forbearance of certain activities as a matter of command and voluntary practice for moral and religious purposes. The word-group t...
ZOROASTRIANISM zo-ro-as'-tri-an-iz'-m: I. HISTORY SOURCES II. RELATION TO ISRAEL 1. Influence on Occident 2. Popular Judaism 3. Possible Theologi...
made us kings and priests In both NU and MT, the Greek has appointed us a kingdom (singular), priests to God. A similar difference occurs in Revelatio...
APOSTLE a-pos'-l ([ @apostolos], literally, one sent forth, an envoy, missionary): For the meaning of this name as it meets us in the New Testament, ...
PRIESTS AND LEVITES (kohen, priest; nothing is definitely known as to the origin of the word; Lewi, Levite, on which see LEVI): I. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF...
Angel [E]Superhuman or heavenly being who serves as God's messenger. Both the Hebrew malak [J; 'm] and the Greek angelos [a [ggelo] indicate that thes...
CHAPTER 6 1?Samuel 6:1-9 . THE PHILISTINES COUNSEL HOW TO SEND BACK THE ARK. 1. the ark .?.?. was in the country of the Philistines seven mon...
they sang ???????? [adousin] , present tense: they are singing. A historical present which describes an event which has already transpired using the p...
around about Multitudes surround God?s throne (1K. 1K. 22:19; Rev. Rev. 5:11+; Rev. 7:11+), but in concentric positions. Those closest to God appear ...
a reed like a measuring rod Reed is ??????? [kalamos] , the same word which described the mock scepter given to Jesus along with His crown of thorns (...
The Book of NumbersChapter 11Chapter Overview:The punishment of the murmurers stopt by the prayer of Moses, ver. 1 - 3. The fresh murmuring of the peo...
Here is wisdom This phrase indicates that what follows constitutes a riddle of sorts requiring great wisdom to comprehend. A similar statement introd...
Footnotes(1 )Luke xi. 10.(2 )Prov. xvii. 28, lxx.(3 )Is. ii. 3, lxx.(4 )Phil. iii. 14.(5 )i.e., confessed or denied himself a Christian. The Benedicti...
JOSHUA, BOOK OF || I. TITLE AND AUTHORSHIP II. CONTENTS 1. Invasion and Conquest of Western Palestine 2. Allotment of the Country to the Tribes of...
I Corintios 14Divisi?n de P?rrafos de las Traducciones ModernasUBS4NKJVNRSVTEVNJBLenguas y Profec?as14:1-514:6-1914:20-25Todas Las Cosas Deben Hacerse...
MOSES mo'-zez, mo'-ziz (mosheh; Egyptian mes, drawn out, born; Septuagint Mouse(s)). The great Hebrew national hero, leader, author, law-giver and pro...
Covenant [N] [E] [S]The word covenant, infrequently heard in conversation, is quite commonly used in legal, social (marriage), and religious and the...