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Ezekiel 11:18

Ezekiel 11:18 And they shall come thither That those of the captivity shall come to the land of Israel, they or their posterity: and they shall take a...

Cithern

CITHERN sith'-ern (kithara; 1 Macc 4:54 the King James Version, kitharais kai kinurais is translated citherns and harps; the Revised Version (British ...

Frustrate

FRUSTRATE frus'-trat (parar; atheteo): Frustrate (from frustra, vain) is the translation of parar, to break, to make void, to bring to nothing (Ezra ...

Example

EXAMPLE eg-zam'-p'-l (tupos, a pattern, hupodeigma, copy representation hupogrammos, a writing-copy, example): A typical, representative, or illustra...

Ezekiel 25:14

Overview - Ezekiel 25 1?God's vengeance, for their insolency against the Jews, upon the Ammonites; 8?upon Moab and Seir; 12?upon Edom; 15?and upon th...

Accho

Accho [N] [E] [H](the PTOLEMAIS of the Maccabees and New Testament), Now called Acca , or more usually by Europeans St. Jean dAcre , the most importa...

Ezra 2:33

Overview - Ezra 2 1?The number that return of the people; 36?of the priests; 40?of the Levites; 43?of the Nethinims; 55?of Solomon's servants; 61?of t...

1 Chronicles 2:45

Overview - 1?Chronicles 2 1?The sons of Israel. 3?The posterity of Judah by Tamar. 13?The children of Jesse. 18?The posterity of Caleb the son of Hez...

Judges 11:3

Judges 11:3 Then Jephthah fled from his brethren Being ill used by them, and a man of spirit and courage, and could not bear to be treated with contem...

Exercise

EXERCISE ek'-ser-siz (`asah; gumnazo, poieo) : Exercise (meaning originally, to drive or thrust out) has different shades of meaning: It means (1) ...

Emmaus

EMMAUS e-ma'-us, em'-a-us (Emmaous, derivation uncertain, but probably from chammath, a hot spring): Josephus (BJ, IV, i, 3) says: Now Emmaus, if it...

Hebrews 11:35

Ver. 35 Women received their dead raised to life again As the widow of Zarephath, and the Shunammite, ( 1 Kings 17:22 ) ( 2 Kings 4:34 2 Kings 4:35 ...

Introduction

\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 149\\ This psalm is thought by Calvin and others to have been written for the sake of the Jews that returned from the Babylo...

John 8:33

We be Abraham's seed (Sperma Abraam esmen). We are Abraham's seed, the proudest boast of the Jews, of Sarah the freewoman and not of Hagar the bondwo...

Numbers 1:48

Numbers 1:48 For the Lord had spoken unto Moses Not to number the Levites, when he gave him the orders to number the rest of the tribes: this is obser...

Judges 1:36

Judges 1:36 And the coast of the Amorites [was] from the going up to Akrabbim Of which (See Gill on Numbers 34:4) and (See Gill on Joshua 15:3): from...

Gainsay

GAINSAY gan-sa, gan'-sa (anteipon, antilego, to say or speak against): Occurs as anteipon, not .... able to withstand or to gainsay (Luke 21:15); as ...

Apphus

APPHUS af'-us, ap'-fus: A name borne by Jonathan, the fifth son of Mattathias (Apphous, 1 Macc 2:5). All the brothers, according to this passage, had...

Daniel 11

CHAPTER 11 Daniel 11:1-45 . This chapter is an enlargement of the eighth: THE OVERTHROW OF PERSIA BY GRECIA: THE FOUR DIVISIONS OF ALEXANDER'...

Forbid

FORBID for-bid' (kala; koluo): Occurs very seldom in the Old Testament except as the rendering of chalilah (see below); it is once the translation of...