Consolation [N]Attempt to comfort someone who is in sorrow. The most frequently encountered Hebrew term is niham [WjIn]; parakaleo [parakalevw], param...
Pride [N] [T] The Old Testament. While pride is sometimes used in the Old Testament in a positive sense (i.e., the pride of the land of Israel [ Psalm...
overcomes See Who is the Overcomer? sit with Me They will sit with Him and share His rule in the same way He sits at the right hand of the Father and ...
persevered The Ephesians had in common their perseverance (???????? [hypomon?n] ) with John?s patience (Rev. Rev. 1:9+), the trait of faithfully waiti...
Hypocrisy [N]Although no distinct Hebrew word for hypocrisy occurs in the Old Testament, the concept doesprimarily in terms of insincere worship. The ...
If anyone has an ear, let him hear. As when Jesus taught, prior to the formation of the church, all people are enjoined to hear (Mtt. Mat. 11:15). Un...
their dead bodies will lie in the street Lack of burial is particularly repugnant to the Jews. 1K. 14:11; 1K. 16:4; 2K. 2K. 9:37; Ps. Ps. 79:3; Jer. J...
JEREMIEL jer-e-mi'-el (Latin Hieremihel, al. Jeremiel, El hurls or El appoints): the King James Version margin and the Revised Version (British and A...
Overview - 2?Kings 23 1?Josiah causes the book to be read in a solemn assembly. 3?He renews the covenant of the Lord. 4?He destroys idolatry. 15?He ...
he cried mightily with a loud voice The angel serves as a divine herald, announcing that which is about to take place. He signals that an event of gre...
MESSENGER mes'-en-jer: The regular Hebrew word for messenger is mal'akh, the Greek aggelos. This may be a human messenger or a messenger of God, an a...
Scripture does not give great detail concerning the sequence of events during the Campaign of Armageddon. Most of the passages concerning this time a...
History records that although Babylon ?fell? numerous times at the hands of different invaders, it never suffered anything like a complete destructio...
Overview - Hosea 11 1?The ingratitude of Israel unto God for his benefits. 5?His judgment. 8?God's mercy toward them. 12?Israel's falsehood and Juda...
they have shed the blood of saints and prophets Those who had shed the blood of saints and prophets are the ?peoples, multitudes, nations, and tongue...
False Prophet Even though the Old Testament does not use the term false prophet, it is clear that such professional prophets existed throughout much ...
I would not (ouk eboulhqhn). Epistolary aorist (first passive indicative). With paper and ink (dia cartou kai melano). The carth was a leaf of papyru...
JERUBBESHETH jer-ub-be'-sheth, je-rub'-e-sheth (yerubbesheth, see JERUBBAAL, for meaning): It is found once (2?Samuel 11:21) for JERUBBAAL. The word...
This same theme of tribal preservation continues into the NT with Gabriel?s message to Mary concerning her virgin birth:?And behold, you will conceive...
GARDEN, THE KING'S Mention is made of the king's garden in 2?Kings 25:4; Jeremiah 39:4; 52:7 (fundamentally the same passage), in connection with the ...