\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS\\ This book, in the Hebrew copies of the Bible, and by the Jewish writers, is generally called Bereshith, which signifies ...
HIGH PLACE 1. General: (1) High place is the normal translation of bamah, a word that means simply elevation (Jeremiah 26:18; Ezekiel 36:2, etc.; com...
ELIJAH e-li'-ja ('eliyahu or (4 times) 'eliyah, Yah is God; Septuagint Eleiou, New Testament Eleias or Elias, the King James Version of New Testament ...
The Book of 1?KingsChapter 17Chapter Overview: Elijah foretells the drought, ver. 1. Is fed by ravens, ver. 2 - 7. By a widow, whose meal and oil are ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO JOSHUA\\ The Jews distinguish the prophets into former and latter; the first of the former prophets is Joshua, or Sepher Joshua, t...
FORGIVENESS for-giv'-nes (kaphar, nasa', calach; apoluein charizesthai, aphesis paresis): 1. Etymology 2. Pagan and Jewish Ideas 3. The Teaching of...
PSALM 72 OVERVIEW Title. A Psalm for Solomon. The best linguists affirm that this should be rendered, of or by Solomon. There is not sufficient ground...
GENEALOGY, 1-7 je-na-al'-o-ji, jen-a-al'-o-ji: 1. Definition 2. Biblical References 3. Importance of Genealogies 4. Their Historical Value 5. Pri...
?EXPOSITION Verse 113. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love. In this paragraph the Psalmist deals with thoughts and things and persons which ar...
?EXPOSITION Verse 147. -- I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried. He was up before the sun, and began his pleadings before the dew began to...
PSALM LI Title. To the Chief Musician. Therefore not written for private meditation only, but for the public service of song. Suitable for the loneli...
PALESTINE EXPLORATION, 2B 4. Central Palestine: (1) Jerusalem. See above, III, 1, (2). (2) Samaria. (Harvard Expedition).--Although the ancient ca...