SALT, VALLEY OF (ge' ha-melach): The scene of battles, firstly, between David or his lieutenant Abishai and the Edomites (2?Samuel 8:13; 1?Chronicles...
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,...
PATRIARCH; PATRIACHS pa'-tri-ark, patriarches). The word occurs in the New Testament in application to Abraham (Hebrews 7:4), to the sons of Jacob (Ac...
Red heifer, the To be without spot or blemish Numbers 19:2 To ge given to Eleazar the second priest to offer Numbers 19:3 To be slain without...
Valley Heb. bik'ah, a cleft of the mountains ( Deuteronomy 8:7 ; 11:11 ; Psalms 104:8 ; Isaiah 41:18 ); also a low plain bounded by mountains, as t...
ZEBOIM ze-bo'-im ((1) tsebho`im; Seboeim (Nehemiah 11:34); (2) ge ha-tsebho`im; Gai ten Samein (1?Samuel 13:18)): (1) A Benjamite town mentioned as b...
A great white throne (qronon megan leukon). Here megan (great) is added to the throne pictures in Luke 4:4 ; Luke 20:4 . The scene is prepared for ...
Overview - Matthew 18 1?Christ warns his disciples to be humble and harmless, 7?to avoid offences, 10?and not to despise the little ones; 15?teaches ...
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...
Genesis 7:13 In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah That is, on the seventeenth day of the second month; (...
VALE, VALLEY val, val'-i: (1) gay'; either absolute: from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab (Numbers 21:20); or with a proper name: ...
QUIET kwi'-et: Verb or adjective only in English Versions of the Bible, quietness being used for the noun. No special Hebrew or Greek words are repre...
TOB, THE LAND OF tob, tob ('erets Tobh, a good land; ge Tob): Hither Jephthah escaped from his brethren after his father's death (Judges 11:3), and p...
Overview - Genesis 7 1?Noah, with his family, and the living creatures, enter the ark, and the flood begins. 17?The increase and continuance of the fl...
EARTH urth ('adhamah, 'erets, 'aphar; ge, oikoumene): In a hilly limestone country like Palestine, the small amount of iron oxide in the rocks tends ...
In the last days (en tai escatai hmerai). Joel does not have precisely these words, but he defines those days as being the day of the Lord (cf. Isai...
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...
Chapter 1515:3? And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and t...
If so be that ye continue in the faith (ei ge epimenete th pistei). Condition of the first class (determined as fulfilled), with a touch of eagerness...
ANSWER an'-ser: In our English Bible the word answer does not always mean a simple reply to a question. 1. In the Old Testament: Six different word...