Psalms 122:5 For there are set thrones of judgment In Jerusalem as the Targum; here were courts of judicature, and thrones for the judges to sit upon,...
Wolf. [N] [E]There can be little doubt that the wolf of Palestine is the common Canis lupus , and that this is the animal so frequently mentioned in ...
Chapter 88:2? And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. behold, there came a leper The...
Chapter 1313:1? The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. burden A burden, Heb. massa= a heavy, weighty thing, is a message, or ora...
Rama [N] [S]( Matthew 2:18 ), the Greek form of Ramah. A city first mentioned in Joshua 18:25 , near Gibeah of Benjamin. It was fortified by Baasha,...
Book Introduction - Revelation Read first chapter of Revelation WRITER: The Apostle John ( 1:1 ) DATE: A.D. 96 THEME: The theme of the Revelation is ...
Psalms 104:9 Thou hast set a bound, that they may not pass over The Targum adds, ``to the rolling waves of the sea.'' Set doors with bolts and bars...
Dan [E] [H] [S]Fifth son of Jacob and Bilhah Genesis 30:6 ; 35:25 Descendants of Genesis 46:23 ; Numbers 26:42 Numbers 26:43 See TRIBE OF, bel...
Overview - Mark 10 1?Christ disputes with the Pharisees touching divorcement: 13?blesses the children that are brought unto him; 17?resolves a rich ma...
Overview - 2?Peter 1 1?Confirming them in hope of the increase of God's graces, 5?he exhorts them, by faith, and good works, to make their calling su...
Megiddo [N] [E] [H](place of crowns ) was in a very marked position on the southern rim of the plain of Esdraelon, on the frontier line of the territ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 22\\ \\\\. The only thing observable in the title of this psalm is the sense of the words Aijeleth Shahar, left untranslated...
Servant [S]Distinguish a bondservant (Greek: doulos), who was a slave, from a hired servant (Greek: diakonos), who was not a slaveBONDLaws of Moses co...
Paul [E] [H] [S]Also called SAUL Acts 8:1 ; 9:1 ; 13:9 From the tribe of Benjamin, Romans 11:1 ; Philippians 3:5 Personal appearance of 2 Cor...
Ezra 9:8 And now, for a little space, grace hath been showed from the Lord our God It was but a small time since the Lord first began to show favour t...
2 Chronicles 20:1 It came to pass after this also After Jehoshaphat's return from Ramothgilead, and putting the civil and religious affairs of his peo...
1 Samuel 17:5 And he had an helmet of brass upon his head This was a piece of armour, which covered the head in the day of battle; these were usually ...
Jesse [N] [E] [H](wealthy ), the father of David, was the son of Obed, who again was the fruit of the union of Boaz and the Moabitess Ruth. His great...
Beersheba [H]well of the oath, or well of seven, a well dug by Abraham, and so named because he and Abimelech here entered into a compact ( Genesis 21...
Overview - 1?Samuel 27 1?Saul, hearing David to be in Gath, seeks no more for him. 5?David begs Ziklag of Achish. 8?He, invading other countries, pe...