Heifer [N] [S]Heb. 'eglah, ( Deuteronomy 21:4 Deuteronomy 21:6 ; Jeremiah 46:20 ). Untrained to the yoke ( Hosea 10:11 ); giving milk ( Isaiah 7:21 ...
Poison Heb. hemah, heat, the poison of certain venomous reptiles ( Deuteronomy 32:24 Deuteronomy 32:33 ; Job 6:4 ; Psalms 58:4 ), causing inflammat...
Fruit [B]a word as used in Scripture denoting produce in general, whether vegetable or animal. The Hebrews divided the fruits of the land into three c...
Peacocks (Heb. tuccyyim ). Among the natural products which Solomons fleet brought home to Jerusalem, mention is made of peacocks, ( 1?Kings 10:22 ; ...
Sheba [N] [H] [S]an oath, seven. Heb. shebha, the son of Raamah ( Genesis 10:7 ), whose descendants settled with those of Dedan on the Persian Gulf. ...
Caul [N] [S](Heb. yothe'reth; i.e., something redundant), the membrane which covers the upper part of the liver ( Exodus 29:13 Exodus 29:22 ; Leviti...
Tabret [N] [S](Heb. toph), a timbrel (q.v.) or tambourine, generally played by women ( Genesis 31:27 ; 1?Samuel 10:5 ; 18:6 ). In Job 17:6 the wor...
The source of all Scripture is the Spirit of God, the Holy Spirit. Since the Holy Spirit is God, by His very nature He is completely without error. Th...
Astrologer( Daniel 1:20 ; Daniel 2:2 Daniel 2:10 Daniel 2:27 , etc.) Heb. 'ashshaph', an enchanter, one who professes to divine future events by th...
A technical term or phrase carries a uniform meaning wherever it appears. Thus, its meaning is somewhat independent of context. For example, the phras...
Governor [S] Heb. nagid, a prominent, conspicuous person, whatever his capacity: as, chief of the royal palace ( 2?Chronicles 28:7 ; Compare 1?Kings ...
Chapter 99:10? The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. fear (See Scofield Psalms?19:9) 9:18?...
Basin [N] [S]or Bason. A trough or laver (Heb. aggan') for washing ( Exodus 24:6 ); rendered also goblet (Cant 7:2 ) and cups ( Isaiah 22:24 ). A...
\\INTRODUCTION TO HEBREWS 5\\ The apostle having made mention of Christ as an high priest, in the preceding chapter, proceeds in this to give an acc...
Fearful (poberon). As in Matthew 10:27 Matthew 10:31 , only in Heb. in N.T. The appearance (to pantazomenon). Present passive articular participle ...
Shearing-house( 2 Kings 10:12 2 Kings 10:14 ; marg., house of shepherds binding sheep. RSV, the shearing-house of the shepherds; marg., house of gath...
Judges 10:5 And Jair died, and was buried in Camon.] A city of Gilead, as Josephus F21 calls it; Jerom F23, under this word Camon, makes mention of a ...
Joshua 10:29 And Joshua passed from Makkedah After he had taken it, and destroyed its inhabitants, and its king: and all Israel with him; that is, al...
Garrison [N] [S] Heb. matstsab, a station; a place where one stands ( 1?Samuel 14:12 ); a military or fortified post ( 1?Samuel 13:23 ; 1 Samuel 14:1...
living creatures See commentary on Revelation 4:6. elders In favor of the view that the elders are the redeemed, they are distinguished from angels bo...