Destroyer( Exodus 12:23 ), the agent employed in the killing of the first-born; the destroying angel or messenger of God. (Compare 2?Kings 19:35 ; 2...
Samuel, First and Second, Theology of 1-2 Samuel appears midway through the sequence of the Old Testament books that narrate the flow of Israel's hist...
Amasa [E] [H] [S]Nephew of David 2?Samuel 17:25 ; 1?Chronicles 2:17 Joins Absalom 2?Samuel 17:25 Returns to David, and is made captain of the ho...
Captive [N] [S]one taken in war. Captives were often treated with great cruelty and indignity ( 1?Kings 20:32 ; Joshua 10:24 ; Judges 1:7 ; 2 Sam. ...
IBSAM ib'-sam (yibhsam, fragrant, the King James Version Jibsam): Descendant of Issachar, family of Tolah (1?Chronicles 7:2). Copyright Statement The...
MIBSAM mib'-sam (mibhsam, perfume(?)): (1) A son of Ishmael (Genesis 25:13; 1?Chronicles 1:29). (2) A Simeonite (1?Chronicles 4:25). Copyright State...
Messa portion of food given to a guest ( Genesis 43:34 ; 2 Sam 11:8 ). These dictionary topics are fromM.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible D...
Kiss [N] [S]of affection ( Genesis 27:26 Genesis 27:27 ; 29:13 ; Luke 7:38 Luke 7:45 ); reconciliation ( Genesis 33:4 ; 2 Sam 14:33 ); leave-tak...
Ahinoam [N] [H] [S]brother of pleasantness = pleasant. The daughter of Ahimaaz, and wife of Saul ( 1?Samuel 14:50 ). A Jezreelitess, the first wif...
MournFrequent references are found in Scripture to, Mourning for the dead. Abraham mourned for Sarah ( Genesis 23:2 ); Jacob for Joseph ( Genesis 37:...
Hunting [N] [S]mentioned first in Genesis 10:9 in connection with Nimrod. Esau was a cunning hunter ( Genesis 25:27 ). Hunting was practised by the ...
Amasa [N] [H] [S]burden. The son of Abigail, a sister of king David ( 1?Chronicles 2:17 ; 2 Sam 17:25 ). He was appointed by David to command the a...
Houghto hamstring, i.e., sever the tendon of Achilles of the hinder legs of captured horses ( Joshua 11:6 ; 2 Sam 8:4 ; 1?Chronicles 18:4 ), so as ...
Foldan enclosure for flocks to rest together ( Isaiah 13:20 ). Sheep-folds are mentioned Numbers 32:16 Numbers 32:24 Numbers 32:36 ; 2 Sam 7:8 ; ...
Amnon [N] [H] [S]faithful. One of the sons of Shammai, of the children of Ezra ( 1?Chronicles 4:20 ; Compare 17). The eldest son of David, by Ahin...
Neckused sometimes figuratively. To lay down the neck ( Romans 16:4 ) is to hazard one's life. Threatenings of coming judgments are represented by the...
Rock [N](Heb. tsur), employed as a symbol of God in the Old Testament ( 1?Samuel 2:2 ; 2 Sam 22:3 ; Isaiah 17:10 ; Psalms 28:1 ; Psalms 31:2 Psa...
The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Number: 7227 Browse Lexicon Original WordWord Originbrcontracted from (07231)Transliterated WordTDNT E...
Girdle [N] [S] Heb. hagor, a girdle of any kind worn by soldiers ( 1?Samuel 18:4 ; 2 Sam 20:8 ; 1?Kings 2:5 ; 2 Kings 3:21 ) or women ( Isaiah 3:...
The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Number: 7080 Browse Lexicon Original WordWord Origin~oqa primitive rootTransliterated WordTDNT EntryQa...