CHAPTER 4 Acts 4:1-13 . PETER AND JOHN BEFORE THE SAMHEDRIM. 1-12. the captain--of the Levitical guard. of the temple--annoyed at the disturb...
PSALM 78 Psalms 78:1-72 . This Psalm appears to have been occasioned by the removal of the sanctuary from Shiloh in the tribe of Ephraim to Z...
The Book of 1?CorinthiansChapter 10Verses:10:1Now - That ye may not become reprobates, consider how highly favoured your fathers were, who were God's ...
Amen [N] [E] [S]In current usage, the term amen has become little more than a ritualized conclusion to prayers. Yet the Hebrew and Greek words for ame...
Priests First notice of persons acting as Genesis 4:3 Genesis 4:4 During patriarchal age heads of families acted as Genesis 8:20 ; 12:8 ; 3...
Rulers (Appointed and removed by God)See GOVERNMENT, GOD INChastised Daniel 4 See NATIONMonarchicalSee KINGSPatriarchal Genesis 27:29 Genesis 27:...
NUMBER num'-ber: I. NUMBER AND ARITHMETIC II. NOTATION OF NUMBERS 1. By Words 2. By Signs 3. By Letters III. NUMBERS IN OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY I...
Chapter?35Orders having been given before for the dividing of the land of Canaan among the lay-tribes (as I may call them), care is here taken for a c...
Acts 2:9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites These are the words of the men continued, and not of the historian, as appears from ( Acts 2:10 ) and so t...
CHAPTER 7 The seventh, eighth, and ninth chapters contain VISIONS, WITH THEIR EXPLANATIONS. The seventh chapter consists of two parts. First (...
Chapter?19The laws which Moses had hitherto been repeating and urging mostly concerned the acts of religion and devotion towards God; but here he come...
7-23. SECOND STAGE OF JEWISH TRIAL. JESUS CONDEMNEDBY CAIAPHAS AND THE SANHEDRIN. (Palace of Caiaphas. Friday.) a?MATT. 26:57, 59-68; b?MARK 14:5...
OLIVE TREE ol'-iv tre (zayith, a word occurring also in Aramaic, Ethiopic and Arabic; in the last it means olive oil, and zaitun, the olive tree; elai...
CHAPTER 48 Jeremiah 48:1-47 . PROPHECY AGAINST MOAB. It had taken part with the Chaldeans against Judea ( 2?Kings 24:2 ). Fulfilled by Nebuc...
GAMES gamz: I. ISRAELITISH GAMES 1. Children's Games Mimicry 2. Sports 3. Games of Chance and Skill 4. Story-Telling 5. Dancing 6. Proverbs 7...
CHAPTER 13 Hosea 13:1-16 . EPHRAIM'S SINFUL INGRATITUDE TO GOD, AND ITS FATAL CONSEQUENCE; GOD'S PROMISE AT LAST. This chapter and the fourt...
Chapter 1717:1 Now 1 when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: (1) The cast...
HUNTING hunt'-ing (tsayidh): The hunting of wild animals for sport, or for the defense of men and flocks, or for food, was common in Western Asia and...
Appear, Appearance The Old Testament. The Hebrew word most commonly used for appearance in the Old Testament is raa [h'a'r]. The seeing of God leads t...
SIEGE sej (matsor (Deuteronomy 28:52,53; 1?Kings 15:27; 2?Kings 25:2; Isaiah 29:3; Ezekiel 4:2); to be besieged, to suffer siege, ba-matsor bo' (Deute...