Rezin [N] [E] [H](firm ). King of Damascus. He attacked Jotham during the latter part of his reign, ( 2?Kings 15:37 ) but his chief war was with Ahaz...
JEHU je'-hu (yehu; meaning uncertain, perhaps Yahweh is he; 1?Kings 19:16,17; 2?Kings 9; 10; Eiou): Son of Jehoshaphat, and descendant of Nimshi, hen...
CHARIOT char'-i-ot (merkabh, merkabhah, riding-chariot, rekhebh, war-chariot; harma): 1. Chariots of Egypt 2. Chariots of the Canaanites 3. Char...
Footnotes(1 )He came in with a slow and stately step; he spoke with a broken utterance, sometimes with a kind of disjointed sobs rather than words. He...
ANOINTING a-noint'-ing: A distinction was made by the ancient Hebrews between anointing with oil in private use, as in making one's toilet (cukh), an...
RULER rool'-er: 1. In the Old Testament: (1) moshel, ruler, prince, master (tyrant), applied to Joseph in Egypt (Genesis 45:8; compare Psalms 105:21...
CHAPTER 13 Reign of Nadab ? his murder by Baasha ? war between Judah and Israel ? Baasha?s alliance with Syria ? Asa gains over Ben-Hadad ? prophetic ...
CHAPTER 5 Amos 5:1-27 . ELEGY OVER THE PROSTRATE KINGDOM: RENEWED EXHORTATIONS TO REPENTANCE: GOD DECLARES THAT THE COMING DAY OF JUDGMENT SH...
God continued... GUIDE Genesis 12:1 ; Exodus 13:21 ; 15:13 ; 33:13-15 ; Numbers 10:33 ; Deuteronomy 32:10 Deuteronomy 32:12 ; 2?Samuel 22:29 ...
FEASTS AND FASTS fests (mo`edh, an appointed day or an assembling, chagh, from chaghagh, to dance or possibly to make a pilgrimage; tsom, fast, ta`ani...
CHAPTER 8 - AHAZ, (TWELFTH) KING OF JUDAH, PEKAH (NINETEENTH), HOSHEA, (TWENTIETH) KING OF ISRAEL Import of the Changes introduced by Ahaz - Purpose ...
OF THE OBJECT OF WORSHIP. TWO things are to be observed and considered,?That the Lord God is the object of worship,?that he alone is the object of w...
MACEDONIA mas-e-do'-ni-a (Makedonia, ethnic Makedon,): I. THE MACEDONIAN PEOPLE AND LAND II. HISTORY OF MACEDONIA 1. Philip and Alexander 2. Roman...
DRUNKENNESS drunk'-'-n-nes (raweh, shikkaron, shethi; methe): $I. Its Prevalance.$ The Bible affords ample proof that excessive drinking of intoxica...
In consequence of an edict that all the world should be taxed, Joseph and Mary leave Nazareth to go to Beth- Luke ii. 1-5. lehem, the city of David, ...
Chapter 17This chapter gives us an account of the captivity of the ten tribes, and so finishes the history of that kingdom, after it had continued abo...
WOMAN woom'-an ('ishshah, a woman (feminine of 'ish, a man]; gune, a woman wife): I. IN THE CREATIVE PLAN II. IN OLD TESTAMENT TIMES 1. Prominence ...
LEVITICUS, 2 III. Origin. 1. Against the Wellhausen Hypothesis: As in the article ATONEMENT, DAY OF, sec. I, 2, (2), we took a stand against the mod...
POETRY, HEBREW po'-et-ri: I. IS THERE POETRY IN THE OLD TESTAMENT? Poetry Defined: 1. In Matter, Concrete and Imaginative 2. In Form, Emotional an...
NUMBER num'-ber: I. NUMBER AND ARITHMETIC II. NOTATION OF NUMBERS 1. By Words 2. By Signs 3. By Letters III. NUMBERS IN OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY I...