GIAH gi'-a (giach): An unidentified place on the route followed by Abner in his flight, pursued by Joab (2?Samuel 2:24). Septuagint renders Gai, corr...
Overview - 2?Kings 14 1?Amaziah's good reign. 5?His justice on the murderers of his father. 7?His victory over Edom. 8?Amaziah, provoking Jehoash, ...
JEMUEL je-mu'-el (yemu'el, meaning unknown): A son of Simeon (Genesis 46:10; Exodus 6:15) = Nemuel in Numbers 26:12; 1?Chronicles 4:24. The Syriac v...
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...
Overview - Deuteronomy 24 1?Of divorce. 5?A new married man goes not to war. 6?Of pledges. 7?Of man-stealers. 8?Of leprosy. 10?Of pledges. 14?The ...
Overview - Isaiah 3 1?The great calamities which come by sin. 10?The different reward of the righteous and wicked. 12?The oppression and covetousness ...
Overview - 2?Chronicles 29 1?Hezekiah's good reign. 3?He restores religion. 5?He exhorts the Levites. 12?They sanctify themselves, and cleanse the h...
Overview - 2?Kings 17 1?Hoshea's wicked reign. 3?Being subdued by Shalmaneser, he conspires against him with So, king of Egypt. 5?Samaria for sinnin...
Overview - 1?Samuel 18 1?Jonathan loves David. 5?Saul envies his praise; 10?seeks to kill him in his fury; 12?fears him for his good success; 17?offe...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 43\\ This chapter informs us how that the famine continued in the land of Canaan, and the corn that Jacob's family had from...
Overview - Numbers 16 1?The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. 23?Moses separates the people from the rebels' tents. 31?The earth swallows up Kor...
GERRENIANS ge-re'-ni-anz (heos ton Gerrenon): The name indicates the southern limit of the territory assigned by Antiochus Eupator to the government ...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 1 1?Adam's line to Noah. 5?The sons of Japheth. 8?The sons of Ham. 17?The sons of Shem. 24?Shem's line to Abraham. 29?Ishmae...
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...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 4 1?The posterity of Judah by Caleb, the son of Hur. 5?Of Ashur, the posthumous son Hezron. 9?Of Jabez, and his prayer. 11?T...
Overview - 1?Samuel 15 1?Samuel sends Saul to destroy Amalek. 6?Saul favours the Kenites. 7?He spares Agag and the best of the spoil. 10?Samuel deno...
Overview - Ezekiel 28 1?God's judgment upon the prince of Tyrus for his sacrilegious pride. 11?A lamentation of his great glory corrupted by sin. 20?T...
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...
Calf. [N] [E]The calf was held in high esteem by the Jews as food. ( 1?Samuel 28:24 ; Luke 15:23 ) The molten calf prepared by Aaron for the people ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 34\\ This chapter gives an account of the ravishment of Dinah by Shechem, \\#Ge 34:1-5\\; of his father Hamor and him treat...