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...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 25. My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation. The one subject of our Master's song is the Lord alone. The Lord and the Lo...
GERAR ge'-rar (gerar, circle, region; Gerara): A town in the Philistine plain South of Gaza (Genesis 10:19), where both Abraham and Isaac ' sojourned...
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,...
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 ...
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...
ARAN a'-ran ('aran, wild goat): A son of Dishan, the Horite (Genesis 36:28; 1?Chronicles 1:42). It may possibly be connected with the Yerahmelite Ore...
HAGRITES hag'-rits (haghri'im): An Arab tribe, or confederation of tribes (1?Chronicles 5:10,19,20 the King James Version Hagarites; 1?Chronicles 27:...
\\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...
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...
Joash [N] [H] [S]whom Jehovah bestowed. A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon ( Judges 6:11 Judges 6:29 ; Judges 8:13 Judges 8:29 Ju...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS\\ This book, in the Hebrew copies of the Bible, and by the Jewish writers, is generally called Bereshith, which signifies ...
WOLF woolf (1) ze'ebh (Ge 49:27; 11:6; 65:25; Jer 5:6; Eze 22:27; Hab 1:8; Zec 3:3; also as proper name, Zeeb, prince of Midian, Judges 7:25; 8:3; P...
SERAIAH se-ra'-ya, se-ri'-a (serayahu, Yah hath prevailed; Septuagint Saraias, or Saraia): (1) Secretary of David (2?Samuel 8:17); in 2?Samuel 20:25 ...
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...
Chapter 13: DIVISIONS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. The general divisions of the New Testament are well known. The four Gospels are biographical; Act...
ANAH a'-na (`anah, meaning uncertain; a Horite clan-name (Genesis 36)): (1) Mother of Aholibamah, one of the wives of Esau and daughter of Zibeon (co...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 2\\ This chapter begins with the twelve sons of Israel or Jacob, \\#1Ch 2:1,2\\, then reckons the sons of Judah, the ...
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 ...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 29 1?David, by his example and entreaty, 6?causes the princes and people to offer willingly. 10?David's thanksgiving and pray...