Overview - Exodus 25 1?What the Israelites were to offer for the formation of the tabernacle. 10?The form of the ark. 17?The mercy seat, with the cher...
PALM TREE pam'-tre (tamar, same as the Aramaic and Ethiopic, but in Arabic = date; phoinix (Exodus 15:27; Leviticus 23:40; Numbers 33:9; Deuteronomy 3...
Mandrakes [S]Hebrew dudaim; i.e., love-plants, occurs only in Genesis 30:14-16 and Cant 7:13 . Many interpretations have been given of this word d...
Myrtle [N] [S]( Isaiah 41:19 ; Nehemiah 8:15 ; Zechariah 1:8 ), Hebrew hadas, known in the East by the name as , the Myrtus communis of the botanis...
Overview - 1?Kings 7 1?The building of Solomon's house. 2?Of the house of Lebanon. 6?Of the porch of pillars. 7?Of the porch of judgment. 8?Of the...
Isaiah 37:26 Hast thou not heard long ago? &c.] By report, by reading the history of ancient times, or by means of the prophets; these are the words o...
Overview - Exodus 25 1?What the Israelites were to offer for the formation of the tabernacle. 10?The form of the ark. 17?The mercy seat, with the cher...
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 ...
CAPERBERRY ka'-per-ber-i ('abhiyonah; kapparis; Ecclesiastes 12:5 the Revised Version, margin): The translation the caperberry shall fail (the Revise...
Olive [E] [S](A fruit tree)Branch of, brought by the dove to Noahs ark Genesis 8:11 Common to the land of Canaan Exodus 23:11 ; Deuteronomy 6:11 ...
Cup. [N] [B] [E]The cups of the Jews, whether of metal or earthenware, were possibly borrowed, in point of shape and design, from Egypt and from the ...
ANISE; DILL an'-is, or dil; (RVm, anethon): Not the true anise, Pimpinella anisum, as was supposed by the King James Version translators, but Dill, A...
Overview - Genesis 27 1?Isaac sends Esau for venison. 6?Rebekah instructs Jacob to obtain the blessing. 14?Jacob, feigning to be Esau, obtains it. 30...
Song of Solomon 5:13 His cheeks [are] as a bed of spices, [as] sweet flowers Which may intend the presence of Christ with his people in his word and o...
1 Kings 6:1 And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt The Tyrian writ...
Crown [N] [B] [S] Denotes the plate of gold in the front of the high priest's mitre ( Exodus 29:6 ; 39:30 ). The same Hebrew word so rendered (ne'zer...
FIG, FIG-TREE fig'-tre (te'enah, plural te'enim, specially figs; paggim, green figs only in Song of Solomon 2:13; suke, fig-tree, sukon, fig): 1. Fig...
Luke 12:28 If then God so clothe the grass lilies and tulips; for they are no other than grass, weak, frail, fading, short lived flowers, which have a...
Ezekiel 26:4 And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus &c.] Undermining them, or breaking them down with their battering rams: and break down her towe...
MANDRAKES man'-draks (dudha'im; mandragoras (Genesis 30:14; Song of Solomon 7:13); the marginal reading love apples is due to the supposed connection ...