\\INTRODUCTION TO EZRA 9\\ Ezra being informed, by some of the princes who complained unto him, of the marriages of many of the Israelites with the ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO EZRA 10\\ Upon Ezra's prayer and confession, it was proposed by Shechaniah, that those who had married strange wives should put th...
ARDAT ard'-at (the King James Version Ardath; Syriac and Ethiopic have Arphad): A certain field where Ezr communed with God (2 Esdras 9:26). Copyrigh...
NOTES ON The Book of EZRA NOTES ON The Book of EZRA The history of this book is ...
ANAIAH an-a-i'-a, a-ni'-a (`anayah, Yah has answered): (1) a Levite who assisted Ezr in reading the law to the people (Nehemiah 8:4), perhaps the per...
Overview - 1?Kings 6 1?The building of Solomon's temple. 5?The chambers thereof. 11?God's promise unto it. 15?The ceiling and adorning of it. 23?The ...
JUDAH (1) joo'-da (yehudhah, praised): (1) 4th son of Jacob by Leah (see separate article). (2) An ancestor of Kadmiel, one of those who had the ove...
HOUSE OF GOD In Genesis 28:17,22 = BETHEL (which see). In Jgs, 1 and 2 Chronicles, Ezr, Neh, Ps, etc. (beth ha-'elohim), a designation of the sanctuar...
Overview - Ezekiel 7 1?The final desolation of Israel. 16?The mournful repentance of them that escape. 20?The enemies defile the sanctuary because of ...
Numbers 27:18 And the Lord said unto Moses In answer to his request: take thou Joshua the son of Nun, who had been a servant of his near forty years,...
SENAAH se-na'-a, sen'-a-a (cena'ah; Codex Vaticanus Sanana; Sananat; Codex Alexandrinus Sanana, Sennaa, Hasan): The children of Senaah are mentioned ...
Luke 16:6 And he said an hundred measures of oil Or baths of oil, the same quantity as in ( Ezra 7:22 ) where Aben Ezra F9 calls them, (twdm) , measur...
THIGH thi (yarekh; Aramaic yarekhah (Daniel 2:32); meros (Judith 9:2; Sirach 19:12; Revelation 19:16); as part of a sacrificial animal (Exodus 29:22, ...
Zechariah, Theology of Introduction. Authorship. The book of Zechariah falls naturally into two parts: chapters 1-8 and 9-14. In the first part we fin...
Ezra, Theology of The Sovereignty and the Works of God. God is the God of heaven and earth ( 5:11 ). He raises up kings and grants to them their autho...
Fast, Fasting Abstinence from food and/or drink as an element of private or public religious devotion. Fasting is nowhere commanded in the Torah and, ...
Counselor Old Testament Significance. The Old Testament counselor served to advise the king on such matters as national defense and plans for war ( 1 ...
Numbers 6:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them Whom the following law only concerned, and not Gentiles; so runs the Jewish canon, ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES\\ This and the following book were reckoned by the Jews as one book, as appears by the Masoretic note at the end of t...
Decrees [N]Decrees issued by rulers, written commands having the effect of law, and the metaphor of God as King of the world provide the imagery behin...