BELSHAZZAR bel-shaz'-ar (belsha'tstsar; Baltasar, Babylonian Bel-shar-usur): According to Daniel 5:30, he was the Chaldean king under whom Babylon wa...
Daniel 3:1 Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold Not of solid gold; but either of a plate of gold, and hollow within; or of wood overlaid with...
Daniel 1:8 But Daniel purposed in his heart It being proposed to him to be brought up in the manner before described, he revolved it in his mind; he w...
BEN-AMMI ben-am'-i (ben `ammi, son of my kinsman, Genesis 19:38): The progenitor of the Ammonites was a son of Lot's younger daughter, born after the...
SEGUB se'-gub (seghubh (Qere), seghibh (Kethibh); Codex Vaticanus Zegoub; Codex Alexandrinus Segoub): 15:27; 1?Chronicles 9:22, etc.), And chozeh (2?...
INTRODUCTION HABAKKUK, from a Hebrew root meaning to embrace, denoting a favorite (namely, of God) and a struggler (for his country's good). Some a...
ABEL-SHITTIM a'-bel-shit'-tim ('abhel ha-shiTTim, the meadow of the Acacias): The name appears only in Numbers 33:49; but the name Shittim is used ...
Belshazzar [N] [H] [S]Bel protect the king!, the last of the kings of Babylon ( Daniel 5:1 ). He was the son of Nabonidus by Nitocris, who was the dau...
Chapter?46God, by the prophet here, designing shortly to deliver them out of their captivity, prepared them for that deliverance by possessing them wi...
Daniel [N] [H] [S]God is my judge, or judge of God. David's second son, born unto him in Hebron, of Abigail the Carmelitess ( 1?Chronicles 3:1 ). He ...
CHALDEA; CHALDEANS kal-de'-a, kal-de'-anz (kasdim, 'erets kasdim; Chaldaia, Chaldaioi): 1. Geographical Position Seats of the Chaldeans 2. Origin...
Ezekiel 23:14 And that she increased her whoredoms Added to the number of her idols, increased her idols, and even was guilty of more than her sister:...
Daniel 6:16 Then the king commanded Being overawed by his princes and fearing they would conspire against him, and stir up the people to rebel; and co...
CHAPTER 39 Isaiah 39:1-8 . HEZEKIAH'S ERROR IN THE DISPLAY OF HIS RICHES TO THE BABYLONIAN AMBASSADOR. 1. Merodach-baladan--For a hundred fif...
Baal, [N] [B] [E] [H]the supreme male divinity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish nations, as Ashtoreth was their supreme female divinity. Some suppos...
Daniel [N] [E] [H](judgment of God ). The second son of David, by Abigail the Carmelitess. ( 1?Chronicles 3:1 ) In ( 2?Samuel 3:3 ) he is called Chil...
SUSANNA, THE HISTORY OF su-zan'-a: 1. Name 2. Canonicity and Position 3. Contents 4. Fact or Fiction? 5. Date 6. Original Language 1. Name: Th...
Isaiah 27:11 When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off This city is compared to a tree, whose branches are not only gnawed and co...
Person, Personhood The biblical view of humanity is critical to our understanding of the Scriptures and God. Anthropology is an essential element of t...
Daniel 3:12 There are certain Jews Men, by birth, by nation, and religion, despicable, foreigners, exiles, and captives; this they observe by way of c...