MEASURE; MEASURES mezh'-ur, Several different words in the Hebrew and Greek are rendered by measure in English Versions of the Bible. In Job 11:9 and ...
Overview - Genesis 42 1?Jacob sends his ten sons to buy corn in Egypt. 16?They are imprisoned by Joseph for spies. 18?They are set at liberty, on cond...
Overview - 1?Samuel 18 1?Jonathan loves David. 5?Saul envies his praise; 10?seeks to kill him in his fury; 12?fears him for his good success; 17?offe...
Luke 4:27 And many lepers were in Israel The leprosy was a disease very common among the Jews; hence those laws concerning it in ( Leviticus 13:1-14:5...
Overview - 2?Kings 14 1?Amaziah's good reign. 5?His justice on the murderers of his father. 7?His victory over Edom. 8?Amaziah, provoking Jehoash, ...
ASCENT a-sent': (1) The rendering in the King James Version twice, the Revised Version (British and American) 14 times correctly, of Hebrew ma`aleh, ...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 9 1?The original of Israel and Judah's genealogies. 2?The Israelites; 10?the priests; 14?and the Levites, with Nethinims, whi...
Overview - 2?Chronicles 35 1?Josiah keeps a most solemn passover. 20?He provoking Pharaoh-necho, is slain at Megiddo. 25?Lamentations for Josiah. Trea...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
Overview - 2?Chronicles 22 1?Ahaziah succeeding, reigns wickedly. 5?In his confederacy with Joram, the son of Ahab, he is slain by Jehu. 10?Athaliah,...
\\INTRODUCTION TO THE SONG OF SOLOMON\\ This book is entitled, in the Hebrew copies, Shir Hashirim, the Song of Songs. The Septuagint and Vulgate Lat...
HORSE hors: 1. Names: The common names are (1) cuc, and (2) hippos. (3) The word parash, horseman, occurs often, and in several cases is translat...
MAKE, MAKER mak, mak'-er (`asah, nathan, sum; poieo, tithemi, kathistemi): 1. As Used in the Old Testament: Make is a frequently used word, meaning ...
WAY wa ('orach, orcha', 'erets, bo', derekh, halikhah, ma`galah, nathibh; hodos, parodos, poreia, tropos; highway, mecillah, meclul; diexodoi ton hodo...
\\INTRODUCTION TO MICAH\\ This book is called, in the Hebrew copies, Sepher Micah, the Book of Micah; in the Vulgate Latin version the Prophecy of Mi...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES, OR THE PREACHER\\ This book has been universally received into the canon of the Scriptures, by Jews and Christians. T...
TEMPLE, A1 tem'-p'l (hekhal, palace; sometimes, as in 1?Kings 6:3,5, etc.; Ezekiel 41:1,15, used for the holy place only; bayith, house, thus always i...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 72\\ \\\\. The title of this psalm is by some rendered, a psalm of Solomon {h}; as a psalm \^dwdl\^, for David, is often ren...
Apostle [N] [E] [S](Gk. apostolos [ajpovstolo]). Envoy, ambassador, or messenger commissioned to carry out the instructions of the commissioning aget....
FORGIVENESS for-giv'-nes (kaphar, nasa', calach; apoluein charizesthai, aphesis paresis): 1. Etymology 2. Pagan and Jewish Ideas 3. The Teaching of...