\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 40\\ The history of this chapter is, the imprisonment of two of Pharaoh's officers, his chief butler and chief baker, who b...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 36\\ This chapter gives us a genealogical account of Esau's family, of his wives and sons, with whom he removed from Seir, ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 27\\ In this chapter we are informed, that Isaac, being old and dim sighted, sent for Esau to get him venison, that he migh...
Celestial (epourania). Old word, from epi, upon, ourano, heaven, existing in heaven. Paul now rises higher in the range of his argument, above the me...
AGGAEUS a-ge'-us (Aggaios; the King James Version Aggeus). Haggai, one of the Minor Prophets. Abraham prophesied in the second year of the reign of Da...
ALIAH a-li'-a (`alyah): One of the dukes, or heads of thousands of Edom (1?Chronicles 1:51). In Genesis 36:40 the name is Alvah (`alwah), the only di...
Overview - Matthew 15 1?Christ reproves the Scribes and Pharisees for transgressing God's commandments through their own traditions; 10?teaches how th...
Vale, Valley. It is hardly necessary to state that these words signify a hollow sweep of ground between two more or less parallel ridges of high land...
Seraiah. [N] [E] [H]The kings scribe or secretary in the reign of David. ( 2?Samuel 8:17 ) (B.C. 1043.) The high priest in the reign of Zedekiah. ( 2...
WARD word: Ward and guard are two different spellings of the same word, and in consequence no clear line can be drawn between them. English Versions ...
Chapter 33:1? Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple,...
Kiss. [N] [E]Kissing the lips by way of affectionate salutation was customary among near relatives of both sexes, in both patriarchal and later times...
Overview - 2?Samuel 19 1?Joab causes the king to cease his mourning. 9?The Israelites are earnest to bring the king back. 11?David sends to the pries...
HINNOM, VALLEY OF hin'-om (ge hinnom, Joshua 15:8; 18:16; valley of the son of Hinnom (ge bhen hinnom), Joshua 15:8; 18:16; 2?Chronicles 28:3; 33:6; J...
EARTHLY urth'-li (epigeios, existing upon the earth, terrestrial, from epi, upon and ge, earth; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 AD.) terrenus):...
GOSHEN (1) go'-shen (goshen; Gesem): 1. Meaning of Name: The region where the Hebrews dwelt in Egypt. If the Septuagint reading Gesem be correct, th...
Priest [E] [S]BEFORE MOSESMelchizedek Genesis 14:18 ; Hebrews 5:6 Hebrews 5:10 Hebrews 5:11 ; 6:20 ; 7:1-21 Jethro Exodus 2:16 Priests in I...
Celebrate, Celebration The word celebrate and its derivatives are used only three times in the KJV, but the NIV uses them eighty-three times. The word...
EZEKIEL, 1 e-ze'-ki-el: \Contents - \I. THE PROPHET AND HIS BOOK 1. The Person of Ezekiel Name, Captivity and Trials 2. The Book (1) Its Genuinenes...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...