SIRION sir'-i-on (siryon; Sanior): The name of Mt. Hermon among the Phoenicians (Deuteronomy 3:9). It is given as Shirion in Psalms 29:6 (Hebrew brea...
And who is he, Lord, that I may believe on him? (Kai ti estin, kurie;). The initial kai (and) is common ( Mark 10:26 ; Luke 10:29 ; Luke 18:26 ). P...
Sir (Kurie). So still. I perceive (qewrw). I am beginning to perceive from what you say, your knowledge of my private life (verse Acts 29 ). See Ac...
Overview - John 4 1?Christ talks with a woman of Samaria, and reveals himself unto her. 27?His disciples marvel. 31?He declares to them his zeal for G...
Overview - 1?Kings 4 1?Solomon's princes. 7?His twelve officers for provision. 20?The peace and largeness of his kingdom. 22?His daily provision. 26?...
I will not (ou qelw). So many old manuscripts, though the Vatican manuscript (B) has the order of the two sons reversed. Logically the I, sir (egw, k...
Lord (kurie). It is open to question if kurie should not here be translated Sir as in Acts 16:30 and in Matthew 21:29 Matthew 21:30 ; John 5:7 ;...
Overview - Matthew 13 1?The parable of the sower and the seed; 18?the exposition of it. 24?The parable of the tares; 31?of the mustard seed; 33?of the...
Overview - 2?Samuel 14 1?Joab, suborning a widow of Tekoah by a parable to incline the king's heart to fetch home Absalom, brings him to Jerusalem. 25...
Overview - 2?Samuel 9 1?David by Ziba sends for Mephibosheth. 7?For Jonathan's sake he entertains him at his table, and restores him all that was Sau...
Leviticus 11:29 These also [shall be] unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth As distinguished from those creeping things...
John 4:19 The woman saith unto him, Sir With another countenance, and a different air and gesture, with another accent and tone of speech, dropping he...
?EXPOSITION Verse 29. He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish. So that the plague was not a mere colouring of the water with red earth,...
-. THE FIRST GREAT GROUP OF PARABLES. (Beside the Sea of Galilee.)Subdivision D.THE PARABLE OF THE TARES. a?MATT. 13:24-30. ? ? ? a?24 Anothe...
Overview - 1?Kings 20 1?Ben-hadad, not content with Ahab's homage, besieges Samaria. 13?By the direction of a prophet, the Syrians are slain. 22?As th...
MASTER mas'-ter ('adhon, ba`al, rabbi; despotes, didaskalos, kurios, rhabbi): Master, when the translation of 'adhon, ruler, lord (Sir), often transl...
Overview - Genesis 24 1?Abraham swears his servant. 10?The servant's journey. 12?His prayer. 14?His sign. 15?Rebekah meets him; 18?fulfils his sign; 2...
Overview - 1?Samuel 14 1?Jonathan goes and miraculously smites the Philistine's garrison. 15?A divine terror makes them beat themselves. 17?Saul, not ...
Similitude NinthSimilitude NinthThe Great Mysteries in the Building of the Militant and Triumphant Church. Chapter I.After I had written down the comm...
Isaiah 23:7 [Is] this your joyous [city]? &c.] Which the other day looked so gay, brisk, and cheerful, through the number of its inhabitants, largenes...