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 ...
Did they not hear? (mh ouk hkousan?). Rather, Did they fail to hear? (expecting the negative answer mh, while ouk blends with the verb). See on 1Co 9...
GERA ge'-ra (gera', grain): A family name of the tribe of Benjamin, hence, not necessarily a separate individual in (3) and (4) below: (1) A son of ...
That Jesus is the Christ (oti Ihsou estin o Cristo). The Cerinthian antichrist denies the identity of Jesus and Christ ( 1?John 2:22 ). Hence John in...
Whom ye shall fear (tina pobhqhte). First aorist passive subjunctive deliberative retained in the indirect question. Tina is the accusative, the dire...
The Book of GenesisChapter 5Chapter Overview:This chapter is the only authentic history extant of the first age of the world from the creation to the ...
GEBIM ge'-bim (gebhim, trenches): A place named only in Isaiah 10:31. Some would place it at Jebia, identifying it with the Geba of Eusebius, 5 Roman...
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...
Did ye suffer? (epaqete?). Second aorist active indicative of pascw, to experience good or ill. But alone, as here, it often means to suffer ill (tos...
GERUTH CHIMHAM ge'-rooth kim'-ham (geruth kimham): If the reading geruth is correct, a lodging-place or khan on the highway to Egypt, may be meant (J...
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 - Deuteronomy 11 1?An exhortation to obedience; 2?by their own experience of God's great works; 8?by promise of God's great blessings; 16?a...
Overview - 2?Chronicles 21 1?Jehoram, succeeding Jehoshaphat, slays his brethren. 5?His wicked reign. 8?Edom and Libnah revolt. 12?The prophecy of E...
GEPHYRUN ge-fi'-run (Gephuroun): In 2 Macc 12:13, referring to the capture by Judas of a stronghold East of Jordan, the Revised Version (British and ...
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...
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...
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 ...
Gehenna [N] [B] [S](originally Ge bene Hinnom; i.e., the valley of the sons of Hinnom), a deep, narrow glen to the south of Jerusalem, where the idol...
Holy spirit [B] General scriptures concerning Genesis 1:2 ; 6:3 ; 41:38 ; Exodus 31:3 ; 35:31 ; Numbers 27:18 ; Nehemiah 9:20 ; Job 16:19 ; ...
Overview - Jeremiah 51 1?The severe judgment of God against Babylon, in revenge of Israel. 59?Jeremiah delivers the book of this prophecy to Seraiah, ...