Tinkling ornaments( Isaiah 3:18 ), anklets of silver or gold, etc., such as are still used by women in Syria and the East. These dictionary topics a...
No man's silver or gold or apparel (arguriou h crusiou h imatismou oudeno). Genitive case after epequmhsa. One of the slanders against Paul was that ...
Overview - Genesis 44 1?Joseph's policy to stay his brethren. 6?The cup is found in Benjamin's sack. 14?They are brought before Joseph. 18?Judah's hu...
Overview - Acts 20 1?Paul goes to Macedonia, and thence to Troas. 7?He celebrates the Lord's supper, and preaches. 9?Eutychus having fallen down dea...
TALENT tal'-ent (kikkar; talanton): A weight composed of 60 manehs (English Versions of the Bible pounds) equal to about 120 pounds troy and 96 pound...
Overview - Deuteronomy 7 1?All communion with the nations is forbidden; 5?for fear of idolatry; 6?for the holiness of the people; 9?for the nature ...
Acts 20:33 I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.] This the apostle says, not merely in vindication of himself, and his character, from ...
POUND pound (maneh; mna, litra; Latin, libra): Pound does not correctly represent the Hebrew maneh, which was more than a pound (see MANEH). The litr...
Genesis 12:16 And he entreated Abram well for her sake Pharaoh was very complaisant to him, showed him great respect, and bestowed many favours on him...
Deuteronomy 7:25 The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire Which is repeated from ( Deuteronomy 7:5 ) , that it might be the more observ...
Matthew 25:18 But he that received one Talent, or the least degree of gifts, for the ministry of the word: went and digged in the earth, and hid his ...
Exodus 30:13 This they shall give, everyone that passeth among them that are numbered And their number, according to Jarchi, was known by what was pai...
Genesis 44:8 Behold, the money which we found in our sacks mouths; &c.] Upon their return from Egypt, the first time they went thither for corn: we br...
Knowing (eidote). Second perfect active participle of oida, causal participle. The appeal is to an elementary Christian belief (Hort), the holiness a...
Job 22:25 Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence In temporal things, secure the plenty of gold and silver possessed of; surround and protect by his pr...
Chapter?52 The welcome news of Christ's kingdom. (1-12) The humiliation of the Messiah. (13-15) Verses 1-12 The gospel proclaims liber...
Chapter 77:2 And when the LORD thy God shall deliver them a before thee; thou shalt smite them, [and] utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenan...
COINS koinz: There were no coins in use in Palestine until after the Captivity. It is not quite certain whether gold and silver were before that time...
1. HOW Sosius and Herod took Jerusalem by force; and besides that, how they took Antigonus captive, has been related by us in the foregoing book. W...
RING (Anglo-Saxon, Hring, ring): The word renders (the American Standard Revised Version) two Hebrew words (in the King James Version and the English...