PISGAH piz'-ga (ha-picgah; Phasga, to lelaxeumenon, he laxeute): This name, which has always the definite article, appears only in combination either...
Zechariah 13:4 And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] the prophets shall be ashamed, everyone of his vision, when he hath prophesied, &c.] He s...
Romans 4:7 Saying, blessed are they These words are cited from ( Psalms 32:1 ) , and contain the proof of the happiness of justified persons. In this ...
PERGAMOS; PERGAMUM pur'-ga-mos, or pur'-ga-mum (he Pergamos, or to Pergamon): 1. History: Pergamos, to which the ancient writers also gave the neute...
CONGREGATION kon-gre-ga'-shun (qahal, `edhah). 1. Terms Employed: These two words rendered by congregation or assembly are used apparently without a...
GAZELLE ga-zel' (tsebhi, and feminine tsebhiyah; compare Tabeitha (Acts 9:36), and Arabic zabi; also Arabic ghazal; Dorkas (Acts 9:36); modern Greek z...
PERGA pur'-ga (Perge): 1. Location and History: An important city of the ancient province of Pamphylia, situated on the river Cestris, 12 miles Nort...
MOTHER muth'-er ('em, mother, dam, ancestress; meter): 1. Her Position in the Old Testament: In vain do we look in the Scriptures for traces of the ...
? ? ? The author of this epistle introduces himself as Jude the brother of James. Among the apostles there was a Judas (Jude) James, the word son o...
CUTTINGS IN THE FLESH (sereT, sareTeth): For relatives or friends to cut or beat themselves even to free blood-flowing, especially in the violence of...
The region of Phrygia and Galatia (thn Prugian kai Galatikhn cwran). This is probably the correct text with one article and apparently describes one R...
GAZA ga'-za (`azzah, strong; Septuagint Gaza; Arabic Ghazzeh): One of the five chief towns of Philistia and probably the oldest, situated near the co...
GAMALIEL ga-ma'-li-el (gamli'el, reward or recompense of God; Gamaliel): (1) The son of Pedahzur, and prince of the children of Manasseh, chosen to a...
INTRODUCTION GENUINENESS.--CLEMENT OF ROME quotes it [Epistle to the Corinthians, 2]; IREN?US [Against Heresies, 3.3.4] refers to it as Paul's; THE...
Chapter?35 The cities of the Levites. (1-8) The cities of refuge, The laws about murder. (9-34) Verses 1-8 The cities of the priests and L...
Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord [is] a strong tower By the name of the Lord may be meant, either the attributes and perfections of God, by which h...
NATURAL FEATURES fe'-turz: As has been pointed out by various authors (compare HGHL), the principal physical features of Palestine run in North and S...
Boasting [N]The concept of boasting is found frequently in both the Old and the New Testaments. The object of boasting determines its nature. If it is...
\\INTRODUCTION TO DEUTERONOMY\\ This book is sometimes called Elleh hadebarim, from the words with which it begins; and sometimes by the Jews Mishne...
XII.-Fragments Not Given in the Oxford Edition.XII.-Fragments Not Given in the Oxford Edition. 1. In Anastasius Sinaita, Quest. 96.As it is possible e...