Job 9:9 Which maketh Arcturus By which is meant not a single star, but a collection of stars, as Bar Tzemach and Ben Melech, a constellation; hence we...
FORD ford (ma`abhar (Genesis 32:22; pass (of Michmash), 1?Samuel 13:23; stroke (the Revised Version, margin passing), Isaiah 30:32); ma`barah (Joshua ...
Job 27:18 He buildeth his house as a moth Which builds its house in a garment by eating into it, and so destroying it, and in time eats itself out of ...
Job 27:23 [Men] shall clap their hands at him In a way of joy and triumph, scorn and derision, see ( Lamentations 2:15 ) ( Nahum 3:19 ) ; either at th...
Job 13:14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth Or bite my lips, to keep in my words, and refrain from speaking? I will not do it: and put my life...
Luke 17:3 Take heed to yourselves. &c.] Or to one another, that ye neither give, nor take offence. Take heed to your spirits, to your doctrines, walk,...
Matthew 10:3 Philip and Bartholomew The first of these was called next; his name is a Greek one, which his parents, though Jews, might take from the G...
Matthew 10:10 Nor scrip for your journey This the Jews call (lymrt) , tarmil: and which their commentators F14 say, is a large leathern bag, in which ...
BARNABAS bar'-na-bas (Barnabas, son of exhortation, or possibly son of Nebo): This name was applied to the associate of Paul, who was originally call...
Galatians 6:15 For in Christ Jesus These words are omitted in the Syriac and Ethiopic versions; (See Gill on Galatians 5:6), (See Gill on 1 Corinthian...
Job 36:3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar Not from himself; for it is but a small share of knowledge that a man gets of himself, or attains to by t...
Psalms 130:3 If thou, Lord, shouldest mark iniquities Or observe F6 them. Not but that God does observe the sins of men: he sees all the evil actions ...
Megiddo [N] [H] [S]place of troops, originally one of the royal cities of the Canaanites ( Joshua 12:21 ), belonged to the tribe of Manasseh ( Judges ...
Job 7:4 When I lie down, I say, when shall I arise Or, then I say F20; that is, as soon as he laid himself down in his bed, and endeavoured to compose...
John 2:25 And needed not that any should testify of man Of this or the other man, that he was a good or a bad man; he needed no proofs to be made, or ...
Isaiah 46:6 They lavish gold out of the bag As if it was of no value and account; that is, the Heathen idolaters, some of them, who are excessively de...
Tsippor is the greatest city of Galilee, and built in a very strong place. Kitron (Judg 1:29,30) is Tsippor: and why is it called Tsippor? Because it...
Exodus 12:16 And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation An holy day, in which the people be called to holy exercises, and wholly abstain ...
1 Samuel 12:3 Behold, here I am No longer the supreme governor, but a subject, and accountable for any misdemeanour charged upon me, and to which I am...
John 12:6 This he said, not that he cared for the poor He had no affection for them, and was unconcerned about them, and took no care of them to feed ...