To what tribe Emmaus belonged would be something hard to determine, because of the situation of Beth-horon, which was in Ephraim, Joshua 16; but that ...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 10 1?Saul's overthrow and death. 8?The Philistines triumph over Saul. 11?The kindness of Jabesh-gilead towards Saul and his s...
Numbers 32:1 Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle By which it seems that they had more in proporti...
GILBOA, MOUNT gil-bo'-a (~har hagilboa], Mount of the Gilboa): Unless we should read Gilboa for Gilead in Judges 7:3 (see GILEAD, 2) this mountain is...
Deuteronomy 3:13 And the rest of Gilead The other half of the mount, with the cities belonging to it: and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I...
Overview - Genesis 31 1?Jacob, displeased with the envy of Laban and his sons, departs secretly. 19?Rachel steals her father's images. 22?Laban pursue...
Overview - Solomon 4 1?Christ sets forth the graces of the church. 8?He shews his love to her. 16?The church prays to be made fit for his presence. T...
GILEAD (1) gil'-e-ad (ha-gil`adh, the Gilead): The name is explained in Genesis 31:46,51, as derived from Hebrew gal, a cairn, and `edh, witness, agr...
Gale-ed [N] [E] [H](the heap of witness ), the name given by Jacob to the heap which he and Laban made on Mount Gilead in witness of the covenant the...
Refuge, Cities ofwere six in number ( Numbers 35 ). 1. On the west of Jordan were (1) Kadesh, in Naphtali; (2) Shechem, in Mount Ephraim; (3) Hebron, ...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 10 1?Saul's overthrow and death. 8?The Philistines triumph over Saul. 11?The kindness of Jabesh-gilead towards Saul and his s...
Kenath [N] [S]possession, a city of Gilead. It was captured by Nobah, who called it by his own name ( Numbers 32:42 ). It has been identified with Kun...
Gale-ed [N] [E] [H](the heap of witness ), the name given by Jacob to the heap which he and Laban made on Mount Gilead in witness of the masses, but ...
Overview - Joshua 13 1?The bounds of the land not yet conquered. 8?The inheritance of the two tribes and half. 14?The Lord and his sacrifices are the...
Overview - Genesis 31 1?Jacob, displeased with the envy of Laban and his sons, departs secretly. 19?Rachel steals her father's images. 22?Laban pursue...
Deuteronomy 2:36 From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river Arnon &c.] Upon the border of Moab, and the principal city of it; see ( Jeremiah 48:19...
1 Chronicles 5:23 And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land Not in the land of the Hagarites, but in the land of Gilead and Bas...
Overview - 1?Samuel 31 1?Saul, having lost his army, and his sons slain, he and his armour-bearer kill themselves. 7?The Philistines possess the fors...
Overview - Deuteronomy 3 1?The conquest of Og, king of Bashan. 11?The size of his bed. 12?The distribution of his lands to the two tribes and half. 23...
Overview - Joshua 12 1?The two kings whose countries Moses took and disposed of. 7?The one and thirty kings on the other side of Jordan which Joshua ...