Caleb [E] [H] [S]One of the two survivors of the Israelites permitted to enter the land of promise Numbers 14:30 Numbers 14:38 ; 26:63-65 ; 32:11...
Rape The law of Moses imposed death penalty for Deuteronomy 22:25-27 Captives afflicted with Isaiah 13:16 ; Lamentations 5:11 ; Zechariah 14:2 I...
Overview - Psalms 149 1?The prophet exhorts to praise God for his love to the church; 5?and for that power which he has given to the church. Treasury...
Overview - Deuteronomy 16 1?The feast of the passover, 9?of weeks, 13?of tabernacles. 16?Every male must offer, as he is able, at these three feasts....
Chapter 33:2? Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days. high places Cf....
Overview - Acts 16 1?Paul having circumcised Timothy, 7?and being called by the Spirit from one country to another, 14?converts Lydia, 16?and casts o...
2 Samuel 23:29 Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite Called Heled, ( 1 Chronicles 11:30 ) ( 27:15 ) ; Ittai the son of Ribai out of Gibeah of the c...
Overview - Isaiah 16 1?Moab is exhorted to yield obedience to the throne of David. 6?Moab is threatened for her pride. 9?The prophet bewails her. 12...
Overview - Daniel 3 1?Nebuchadnezzar dedicates a golden image in Dura. 8?Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are accused for not worshipping the image. 1...
Judges 13:19 So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering The kid which he proposed to make an entertainment with, for the man of God, he took him to be,...
Captive [N] [S]one taken in war. Captives were often treated with great cruelty and indignity ( 1?Kings 20:32 ; Joshua 10:24 ; Judges 1:7 ; 2 Sam. ...
Canaanites [E]Eleven nations, descended from Canaan Genesis 10:15-19 ; Deuteronomy 7:1 ; 1?Chronicles 1:13-16 Territory of Genesis 10:19 ; 12:6...
Overview - Matthew 1 1?The genealogy of Christ from Abraham to Joseph. 18?He is miraculously conceived of the Holy Ghost by the Virgin Mary, when she ...
Gibe-ah [N] [E] [H]a word employed in the Bible to denote a hill. Like most words of this kind it gave its name to several towns and places in Palest...
Overview - Psalms 57 1?David in prayer fleeing unto God, complains of his dangerous case. 7?He encourages himself to praise God. Treasury of Scriptur...
CHAPTER 13 Judges 13:1 . ISRAEL SERVES THE PHILISTINES FORTY YEARS. 1. the Lord delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years--...
Emerald, [N] [E]a precious stone of a rich green color, upon which its value chiefly depends. This gem was the first in the second row on the breastp...
Overview - 2?Samuel 17 1?Ahithophel's counsel is overthrown by Hushai's, according to God's appointment. 15?Secret intelligence is sent unto David. 23...
Joshua 15:57 Cain Cain, or Hakain, that Cain, we nowhere else read of; whether the name was given it by the old Canaanites, in memory of Cain, the son...
Aroer [N] [E] [H](ruins ). A city on the torrent Arnon, the southern point of the territory of Sihon king of the Amorites and afterwards of the tribe...