SIMON (2) si'-mon (Simon): (1) Simon Peter. See PETER (SIMON). (2) Another of the Twelve, Simon the Cananean (Matthew 10:4; Mark 3:18), the Zealot ...
Tarshish [N] [H] [S]a Sanscrit or Aryan word, meaning the sea coast. One of the sons of Javan ( Genesis 10:4 ; 1?Chronicles 1:7 ). The name of a ...
Beth-horon [N] [H]house of the hollow, or of the cavern, the name of two towns or villages ( 2?Chronicles 8:5 ; 1?Chronicles 7:24 ) in the territory ...
Overview - Ezra 3 1?The altar is set up. 4?Offerings renewed. 7?Workmen employed in preparing materials. 8?The foundations of the temple are laid i...
LOD; LYDDA (lodh; Ludda): 1. Scriptural Notices: Ono and Lod and the towns thereof are said to have been built by Shemed, a Benjamite (1?Chronicles ...
Acts 10:22 And they said, Cornelius, the centurion A certain person, by name Cornelius, a Roman or Italian, as his name shows, and by office a centuri...
Daniel 11:23 And after the league made with him The prince of the covenant; either Demetrius his nephew, or Ptolemy Philometor king of Egypt, with who...
Ptolemy tells us something of its situation by its degrees, saying, Emmaus, 65. 45. 31. 45. As to the vicinage of countries or places adjacent, thus ...
It would be ridiculous so much as to dream, that the breadth of this land is every where the same: since the seas bounding on all sides, here the Medi...
Acts 9:39 Then Peter arose and went with them After the messengers had delivered their message, and made their request to Peter in the name of the bre...
Acts 10:48 And he commanded them to be baptized By some of the six brethren that came with him from Joppa, who might all of them, at least some of the...
TRANCE trans (ekstasis): The condition expressed by this word is a mental state in which the person affected is partially or wholly unconscious of ob...
Judah [N] [E] [H](praised, celebrated ), the fourth son of Jacob and the fourth of Leah. (B.C. after 1753.) Of Judahs personal character more traits ...
Gilgal [N] [E] [H](a wheel; rolling ). The site of the first camp of the Israelites on the west of the Jordan, the place at which they passed the fir...
Jonah 1:3 But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord He was not obedient to the heavenly vision; he rose up, but not to go ...
Chapter 11:1 Now the word of the LORD came a unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, The Argument - When Jonah had long prophesied in Israel and had li...
Galatians 1:22 And was unknown by face Or in person. This is said to prevent what might be objected, that though the apostle had not received the Gosp...
Jonah 1:17 Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, &c.] Not from the creation of the world, as say the Jews F16; for this is to be...
Joshua 12:24 The king of Tirzah, one To what tribe this place fell is nowhere said: Adrichomius F21 places it in the tribe of Manasseh; and so does Bu...
1 Kings 9:27 And Hiram sent in his navy his servants And, according to ( 2 Chronicles 8:18 ) , ships also but how he could send them from Tyre, which ...