ABHOR ab-hor': To cast away, reject, despise, defy, contemn, loathe, etc. Translated in the Old Testament from the following Hebrew words amongst ot...
GABRIEL ga'-bri-el (gabhri'-el, Man of God; Gabriel): The name of the angel commissioned to explain to Daniel the vision of the ram and the he-goat, ...
GAZARA ga-za'-ra (Gazara, Gazera): A fortress of great strength in Judea, which figures often in the Maccabean wars. To this place Judas pursued Gorg...
Overview - Mark 7 1?The Pharisees find fault with the disciples for eating with unwashed hands. 8?They break the commandment of God by the traditions...
Not from men, neither through men (ouk ap anqrwpwn oude di anqrwpou). The bluntness of Paul's denial is due to the charge made by the Judaizers that ...
GIRGASHITE gur'-ga-shit (girgashi; Gergesaios; also punctuated (?) Girgasite (Genesis 10:16 the King James Version)): A son of (the land of) Canaan (...
SWELLING swel'-ing: The verb ga'-ah, means rise up (Ezekiel 47:5, etc.), so that the noun ga'awah (Psalms 46:3) means arising. The swelling of the se...
GAIUS ga'-yus (Gaios; Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in Greek, Gaios): (1) The Gaius to whom 3 Joh is addressed. He is spoken of as the beloved...
Justified by works (ex ergwn edikaiwqh). First aorist passive indicative of dikaiow (see Galatians and Romans for this verb, to declare righteous, to...
To the Romans (pro Rwmaiou). This is the title in Aleph A B C, our oldest Greek MSS. for the Epistle. We do not know whether Paul gave any title at a...
Overview - 2?Corinthians 11 1?Out of his jealousy over the Corinthians, who seemed to make more account of the false apostles than of him, he enters i...
REBUKE re-buk': As a verb rebuke is in the Old Testament the translation of ga`ar and yakhach; another word, ribh, in Nehemiah 5:7, is in the Revised...
PSALM 87 Psalms 87:1-7 . This triumphal song was probably occasioned by the same event as the the glory of the Church, as the means of spirit...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
And he made (kai epoihsen). Change from the participle construction, which would be kai poihsanti (first aorist active of poiew) like lusanti just be...
Guide to Book AbbreviationThe following table lists (in alphabetical order) the names of each of the books of the Bible and it's corresponding shortes...
Chapter?126 Those returned out of captivity are to be thankful. (1-3) Those yet in captivity are encouraged. (4-6) Verses 1-3 It is good to obs...
EXCELLENCY ek'-se-len-si (ga-on, ga'awah; huperbole): Excellency in the Old Testament is chiefly the translation of ga'on, mounting, swelling (Exodus...
Chapter?33 The restoration of the Jews. (1-13) The Messiah promised; happiness of his times. (14-26) Verses 1-13 Those who expect to ...
Matthew 9:32 As they went out The Syriac version reads it, when Jesus went out; to which agrees the Arabic, against all the copies: for not he, but th...