DAYSMAN daz'-man (yakhach, to argue, decide, convince, the Revised Version (British and American) UMPIRE): The use of this word appears to have been ...
MASTER mas'-ter ('adhon, ba`al, rabbi; despotes, didaskalos, kurios, rhabbi): Master, when the translation of 'adhon, ruler, lord (Sir), often transl...
Overview - Jeremiah 38 1?Jeremiah, by a false suggestion, is put into the dungeon of Malchiah. 7?Edeb-melech, by suit, gets him some enlargement. 14?...
BETHABARA beth-ab'-a-ra beth`abharah; (Bethabara, house of the ford): According to the King James Version (following Textus Receptus of the New Testa...
Overview - Revelation 22 1?The river of the water of life. 2?The tree of life. 5?The light of the city of God is himself. 9?The angel will not be w...
Thomas Cawton, A. M.?This excellent divine was bor n at Rainham in Norfolk, in the year 160j, and educated in Queen's college, Cambridge. He was desir...
BAND The English word has two generic meanings, each shading off into several specific meanings: (1) that which holds together, binds or encircles: ...
The Vision of PaulThe Vision of PaulHere Begins the Vision of Saint Paul the Apostle.But I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord: I know a ...
Job, Book of [S]A great diversity of opinion exists as to the authorship of this book. From internal evidence, such as the similarity of sentiment and...
?EXPOSITION Verse 8. Mine enemies reproach me all the day. Their rage was unrelenting and unceasing, and vented itself in taunts and insults, the Psal...
CAPTAIN kap'-tin: In the King James Version there are no fewer than 13 Hebrew words, and 4 different Greek words, which are rendered by this one Engl...
Contribution Contributions come in various forms in the Bible. They were designed in the Old Testament to support the poor and, in the New Testament, ...
It is done! It is done is ?????? [Gegone] , perfect tense: it has become! The perfect tense emphasizes the completion of the task of creating the new ...
Chapter 2727:4? Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. sinned Sin. (Se...
Leviticus 11:22 [Even] these of them ye may eat, &c] The four following ones, which seem to be no other than four sorts of locusts: the locust after ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 21. Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me. As if they would swallow him. Uttering great lies which needed wide mouths. They se...
Adoniram Byfield, A. M.?This pious divine was the son of Mr. Nicholas Byfield, another worthy puritan, and educated in Emanuel college, Cambridge. In ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 3. He restoreth my soul. When the soul grows sorrowful he revives it; when it is sinful he sanctifies it; when it is weak he strength...
Genesis 13:18 Then Abram removed [his] tent From the mountain between Bethel and Hai, ( Genesis 13:3 ) ; and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, or ...
Daniel 7:5 And, behold, another beast, a second, like to a bear Another monarchy, and which succeeded the former, and rose up upon the ruins of it, th...