Leviticus 7:4 And the two kidneys, and the fat that [is] on them Which are usually covered with fat: which [is] by the flanks: or rather that which i...
COMMENTARY kom'-en-ta-ri (midhrash, an investigation, from darash, to search, inquire, explore; the King James Version story): The commentary of the ...
Overview - Psalms 81 1?An exhortation to a solemn praising of God. 4?God challenges that duty by reason of his benefits. 8?God, exhorting to obedien...
Overview - Genesis 43 1?Jacob is hardly persuaded to send Benjamin. 15?Joseph entertains his brethren. 19?They discover their fears to the steward. 26...
Punishment [B] [E]DEATH PENALTYWill not be commuted Numbers 35:31 In the Mosaic law the death penalty was inflictedFor murder Genesis 9:5 Gene...
Job 33:27 He looketh upon men According to our version, and other interpreters, the sense is, God looks upon men as he does on all men in general, the...
Numbers 3:26 And the hangings of the court Which formed the great open court that encompassed the tabernacle, and was an hundred cubits long and fifty...
Candlestick, [N] [T] [E]which Moses was commanded to make for the tabernacle, is described ( Exodus 25:31-37 ; 37:17-24 ) It was not strictly a cand...
SENIR se'-nir (senir; Saneir): This was the Amorite name of Mt. Hermon, according to Deuteronomy 3:9 (the King James Version Shenir).' But in 1?Chron...
Overview - Genesis 42 1?Jacob sends his ten sons to buy corn in Egypt. 16?They are imprisoned by Joseph for spies. 18?They are set at liberty, on cond...
CHAPTER 27 Exodus 27:1-21 . ALTAR FOR BURNT OFFERING. 1, 2. altar of shittim wood--The dimensions of this altar which was placed at the entra...
Isaiah 10:27 And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder The tax or tribute imposed upon Hezeki...
Naaman [N] [S]pleasantness, a Syrian, the commander of the armies of Benhadad II. in the time of Joram, king of Israel. He was afflicted with leprosy;...
Mercy [N] [B] [E] After the example of God Luke 6:36 Enjoined 2?Kings 6:21-23 ; Hosea 12:6 ; Romans 12:20 Romans 12:21 ; Colossians 3:12 T...
Overview - Numbers 18 1?The charge of the priests and Levites. 8?The priests' portion. 21?The Levites' portion. 25?The heave offering to the priests ...
FATHERLESS fa'-ther-les (yathom; orphanos): The fatherless are frequently mentioned in the Old Testament, generally in association with the widow and...
Appoint The Old Testament. The basic meaning of appoint is either visit or establish or set in authority. The extension of visit carries the idea of a...
Ecclesiastes 6:1 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun The Vulgate Latin version reads it, another evil; but wrongly, for the same is consi...
Haggai 2:12 If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment Or, carry it F17; from one place to another in his pockets or bags, which were in the s...
TAMAR (1) ta'-mar (tamar, palm; Codex Vaticanus Themar; Codex Alexandrinus Thamar (so Codex Vaticanus in Genesis)): (1) The wife of Er, the oldest so...