Overview - Nehemiah 7 1?Nehemiah commits the charge of Jerusalem to Hanani and Hananiah. 5?A register of the genealogy of them which came at the firs...
Country LOVE OF Judges 5:1-31 ; 2?Samuel 10:12 ; Nehemiah 1:1-11 ; 2:1-20 ; 5:1-18 ; Psalms 137:1-6 The Jews held religion and country as one (...
Overview - Ezra 2 1?The number that return of the people; 36?of the priests; 40?of the Levites; 43?of the Nethinims; 55?of Solomon's servants; 61?of t...
The Babylonish Captivity Causes That Led to It. The people were taken into captivity because of their departure from the laws of the Lord and their ...
ESDRAS, THE FIRST BOOK OF ez'-dras, es'-dras: \Contents 1. Name 2. Contents 3. Relation to Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah 4. Versions 5. Date and Authors...
Anathoth [N] [H] [S]the name of one of the cities of refuge, in the tribe of Benjamin ( Joshua 21:18 ). The Jews, as a rule, did not change the names ...
ANATHOTH an'-a-thoth (`anathoth; Anathoth): A town which lay between Michmash and Jerusalem (Isaiah 10:30), in the territory of Benjamin, assigned to...
JOSHUA (3) Son of Jehozadak (Haggai 1:1,12,14; 2:2,4; Zechariah 3:1,3,6,8,9; 6:11 form (b)) and high priest in Jerusalem, called Jeshua in Ezra-Nehemi...
SEPTUAGINT, 2 VI. Reconstruction of Septuagint Text; Versions, Manuscripts and Printed Editions. The task of restoring the original text is beset wit...
Zechariah, Theology of Introduction. Authorship. The book of Zechariah falls naturally into two parts: chapters 1-8 and 9-14. In the first part we fin...
Miracle [E]Although English speakers regularly use miracle to refer to a broad range of wondrous events, the biblical concept is limited to those not ...
EDUCATION ed-u-ka'-shun: \Contents \I. EDUCATION DEFINED \II. EDUCATION IN EARLY ISRAEL 1. Nomadic and Agricultural Periods 2. The Monarchical Period...