Overview - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
Kingdom of Judah Rehoboam, the First King. Solomon was succeeded by his son, Rehoboam ( 1?Kings 12:43 ). Upon his elevation to the throne a deputati...
INTRODUCTION In the Hebrew Bible these Elegies of Jeremiah, five in number, are placed among the Chetuvim, or Holy Writings (the Psalms, &c., Lu...
Leviticus 26:6 And I will give peace in the land Among yourselves, as Aben Ezra; that as safety from enemies is promised before, here it is assured th...
Necho IIan Egyptian king, the son and successor of Psammetichus (B.C. 610-594), the contemporary of Josiah, king of Judah. For some reason he proclaim...
CHAPTER 24 1?Chronicles 24:1-19 . DIVISION OF THE SONS OF AARON INTO FOUR AND TWENTY ORDERS. 1. Now these are the divisions of the sons of ...
Idol [N] [S] Heb. aven, nothingness; vanity ( Isaiah 66:3 ; 41:29 ; Deuteronomy 32:21 ; 1?Kings 16:13 ; Psalms 31:6 ; Jeremiah 8:19 , etc.). '...
Burial [N] [B] [E] Probable origin of Genesis 4:9 Genesis 4:10 Design of Genesis 23:3 Genesis 23:4 ATTENDED BY Family of the dead Genesi...
Jeremiah 46:2 Against Egypt This is the title of the first prophecy against Egypt; which is the first mentioned, because first accomplished; and becau...
Isaiah 10:9 [Is] not Calno as Carchemish? &c.] Jarchi's note is, ``as the children of Carchemish are princes and rulers, so are the children of Cal...
CHAPTER 35 2?Chronicles 35:1-19 . JOSIAH KEEPS A SOLEMN PASSOVER. 1-3. Moreover Josiah kept a The first nine verses give an account of the pr...
Josiah [N] [H] [S]healed by Jehovah, or Jehovah will support. The son of Amon, and his successor on the throne of Judah ( 2?Kings 22:1 ; 2 Chr. 34:1...
Esdraelon [S]the Greek form of the Hebrew Jezreel, the name of the great plain (called by the natives Merj Ibn Amer; i.e., the meadow of the son of Am...
Handicraft. ( Acts 18:3 ; 19:25 ; Revelation 18:22 ) A trade was taught to ail the Jewish boys as a necessary part of their education. Even the gre...
LAY; LAYING la, la'-ing: (1) sim, to put, and the Greek equivalent, tithemi, are very frequently translated by to lay. the Revised Version (British a...
CHAPTER 12 Accession of Abijah ? his idolatry ? war between Judah and Israel ? Abijah?s address to Israel and victory ? deaths of Jeroboam and of Abij...
CHAPTER 16 - JOSIAH (SIXTEENTH), JEHOAHAZ (SEVENTEENTH), JEHOIAKIM (EIGHTEENTH), KINGS OF JUDAH. Retrospect - Political History - Possible Reunion of...
2Chr. 3 2Chr. 3:1 4 - 4.16.32, 4.16.3.1, 4.16.5.3 2Chr. 3:7 - 3.4.6 2Chr. 3:10 - 3.4.6 2Chr. 3:11 - 3.4.6 2Chr. 3:12 - 3.4.6 2Chr. 3:13 - 3.4....
MEGIDDO; MEGIDDON me-gid'-o, me-gid'-on (meghiddo, meghiddon; Magiddo, Mageddon, Magdo): A royal city of the Canaanites, the king of which was slain ...
Jacob [B] [E] [H] [S]Son of Isaac, and the twin brother of Esau Genesis 25:24-26 ; Joshua 24:4 ; 1?Chronicles 1:34 ; Acts 7:8 Ancestor of Jesus ...