St. Mark Was born of Jewish parents of the tribe of Levi. He is supposed to have been converted to Christianity by Peter, whom he served as an amanue...
Idol [N] [S] Heb. aven, nothingness; vanity ( Isaiah 66:3 ; 41:29 ; Deuteronomy 32:21 ; 1?Kings 16:13 ; Psalms 31:6 ; Jeremiah 8:19 , etc.). '...
Isaiah 46:7 They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him That is, the idol; men carry him upon their shoulders in procession, and expose him to the...
Jerubbesheth [H] [S]contender with the shame; i.e., idol, a surname also of Gideon ( 2?Samuel 11:21 ). These dictionary topics are fromM.G. Easton M...
Bealiah [N] [E] [S] the god of an idol; in an assembly Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names. Public Domain. Copy freely. [N] indicates this entry w...
Baalah [N] [E] [S] her idol; she that is governed or subdued; a spouse Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names. Public Domain. Copy freely. [N] indica...
Now concerning things sacrificed to idols (peri de twn eidwloqutwn). Plainly the Corinthians had asked also about this problem in their letter to Pau...
1 Samuel 5:4 And when they arose early on the morrow morning For the same purpose as before; unless they had any curiosity to indulge, to see whether ...
1 Kings 15:13 And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen From the kingdom, as the Targum; from having any share in the governme...
Joshua 23:7 That ye come not among these nations, those that remain among you That remained unsubdued, or that were suffered to dwell among them, bein...
Jeremiah 44:19 And when we burnt incense to the queen of heaven, and poured out drink offerings unto her Which they owned they did, and which they wer...
Zechariah 11:17 Woe to the idol shepherd Or, the shepherd of nothing F23; that is, no true shepherd, that is good for nothing, for an idol is nothing ...
2 Samuel 11:21 Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? &c.] The same with Jerubbaal, who was Gideon, ( Judges 6:32 ) ; Baal, one part of his name...
Overview - Jeremiah 22 1?He exhorts to repentance, with promises and threats. 10?The judgment of Shallum; 13?of Jehoiakim; 20?and of Coniah. Treasury ...
Overview - Zechariah 11 1?The destruction of Jerusalem. 3?The elect being cared for, the rest are rejected. 10?The staves of Beauty and Bands broken ...
Overview - 1?Kings 15 1?Abijam's wicked reign. 7?Asa succeeds him. 9?Asa's good reign. 16?The war between Baasha and him causes him to make a league...
2 Kings 10:27 And they broke down the temple of Baal Which some take to be Belus, others Saturn, others the sun, which seems most probable: and broke...
Dagon [B] [E] [H] [S]An idol of the Philistines Judges 16:23 ; 1?Samuel 5 Temple of 1?Chronicles 10:10 [B] indicates this entry was also found in...
Meni [S] Isaiah 65:11 , marg. (A.V., that number; RSV, destiny), probably an idol which the captive Israelites worshipped after the example of the Ba...
ObstinateStubborn.Because I knew that thou art OBSTINATE, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass; I have even from the beginning declared i...