Tithe or tenth, the proportion of property devoted to religious uses from very early times. Instances of the use of tithes are found prior to the app...
Camel [N] [S]from the Hebrew gamal , to repay or requite, as the camel does the care of its master. There are two distinct species of camels, having,...
Aaron [N] [B] [H] [S]the eldest son of Amram and Jochebed, a daughter of Levi ( Exodus 6:20 ). Some explain the name as meaning mountaineer, others mo...
CHAPTER 12 Deuteronomy 12:1-15 . MONUMENTS OF IDOLATRY TO BE DESTROYED. 1. These are the statutes and judgments, which ye shall observe--Havi...
COLOR; COLORS kul'-er, kul'-erz: The word translated color in the King James Version is `ayin, which literally means eye or appearance, and has been ...
TITHE tith (ma`aser; dekate): The custom of giving a 10th part of the products of the land and of the spoils of war to priests and kings (1 Macc 10:3...
Ox, the Often found wild Deuteronomy 14:5 INCLUDES THE Bull Genesis 32:15 ; Job 21:10 Bullock Psalms 50:9 ; Jeremiah 46:21 Cow Nu...
BENEDICTION ben-e-dik'-shun: From the earliest times the records bear testimony that pronouncing the benediction or giving the blessing was a common ...
Chapter 2727:1 And 1 when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto [one] named Julius, a...
CAMEL kam'-el (gamal; kamelos; bekher, and bikhrah (Isaiah 60:6; Jeremiah 2:23 dromedary, the American Revised Version, margin young camel), rekhesh (...
Feasts and Festivals of Israel The major festivals of Old Testament Israel were, in calendar order, Passover, Unleavened Bread, Firstfruits, the Feast...
CHAPTER 7 Dedication of the temple ? when it took place ? connection with the feast of tabernacles ? the consecration services ? the king?s part in th...
CHAPTER 6 Jeremiah 6:1-30 . ZION'S FOES PREPARE WAR AGAINST HER: HER SINS ARE THE CAUSE. 1. Benjamin--Jerusalem was situated in the tribe of ...
Leaven [T] [E] [S]In the New Testament the noun for leaven is zume [zuvmh] and the verb for to leaven is zumoo [zumovw]. The noun occurs eleven times,...
CHAPTER 10 - HEZEKIAH, (THIRTEENTH) KING OF JUDAH. HOSHEA, (TWENTIETH) KING OF ISRAEL. Accession of Hezekiah - Political Circumstances of the Times -...
Afflictions and adversities MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICSGod regulates the measure of afflictions Psalms 80:5 ; Isaiah 9:1 ; Jeremiah 46:28 Dete...
CHAPTER 21 Numbers 21:1-35 . ISRAEL ATTACKED BY THE CANAANITES. 1. King Arad the Canaanite--rather, the Canaanite king of Arad--an ancient to...
Government [B]Paternal functions of Genesis 41:25-57 Civil service school provided by Daniel 1:3-20 Maintains of public instruction 2?Chronicles...
CHAPTER 23 Matthew 23:1-39 . DENUNCIATION OF THE SCRIBES AND PHARISEES--LAMENTATION OVER JERUSALEM, AND FAREWELL TO THE TEMPLE. ( = 12:38-4...
EZEKIEL, 2 \II. Significance of Ezekiel in Israel's Religious History. Under the first head we will consider the formal characteristics and significan...