ZALMON zal'-mon (tsalmon; Selmon, oros Ermon; the King James Version Salmon (Psalms 68:14)): (1) From the slopes of Mt. Zalmon, Abimelech and his fol...
living creatures See commentary on Revelation 4:6. twenty-four elders See commentary on Revelation 4:4. The NU and MT texts omit twenty-four. Him who ...
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...
Is it seemly? (prepon estin;). Periphrastic present indicative rather than prepei. See on Mt 3:15. Paul appeals to the sense of propriety among the C...
A little further (oligon). A Marcan detail. Mending their nets (katartizonta ta diktua). See on Mt 4:21. Getting ready that they might succeed better...
This scripture (thn graphn tauthn). This passage of scripture ( Luke 4:21 ; John 19:37 ; Acts 1:16 ). It is a quotation from Psalms 118:22 . See o...
SION si'-un (si'on; Seon): (1) A name given to Mt. Hermon in Deuteronomy 4:48. The name may mean protuberance or peak, and may have denoted the lofty...
A body of its own (idion swma). Even under the microscope the life cells or germ plasm may seem almost identical, but the plant is quite distinct. On...
While we look not (mh skopountwn hmwn). Genitive absolute with participle of skopew from skopo, goal. Temporal (proskaira). Rather temporary, for a s...
Standing where he ought not (esthkota opou ou dei). Matthew 24:15 has standing in the holy place (esto en topoi agiwi), neuter and agreeing with bd...
Overview - Psalms 88 1?A prayer containing a grievous complaint. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 88:14??(King James Version)LORD, why castest th...
A beloved son (uion agaphton). Luke 20:13 has ton uion ton agaphton. Jesus evidently has in mind the language of the Father to him at his baptism (...
HOR, MOUNT hor (hor ha-har; literally, Hor, the mountain): 1. Not Jebel Neby Harun: (1) a tradition identifying this mountain with Jebel Neby Harun ...
Herod the tetrarch (Hhrwidh tetraarch). Herod Antipas ruler of Galilee and Perea, one-fourth of the dominion of Herod the Great. The report concernin...
And the scribes (kai twn grammatewn). Mark adds this item while John 18:3 mentions Pharisees. It was evidently a committee of the Sanhedrin for Jud...
HORITE; HORIM ho'-rit, ho'-rim (chori, chorim; Chorraioi): Denoted the inhabitants of Mt. Seir before its occupation by the Edomites (Deuteronomy 2:1...
And Peter (kai twi Petrwi). Only in Mark, showing that Peter remembered gratefully this special message from the Risen Christ. Later in the day Jesus...
HURAI hu'-ri, hu'-ra-i, hu-ra'-i (churay, linen-weaver): One of David's mighty men mentioned in 1?Chronicles 11:32 as of the brooks of Gaash, i.e. fr...
I born (etecqh). First aorist passive indicative from tiktw. Was born. Saviour (swthr). This great word is common in Luke and Paul and seldom elsewhe...
Neither murmur ye (mhde gogguzete). Implying that some of them were murmuring. For this late picturesque onomatopoetic verb see on Mt 20:11. The refe...