The letter to the church at Thyatira mentions a self-proclaimed ?prophetess? named Jezebel. Some have taken her mention as a symbol, one of several o...
I do cast (ballw). Futuristic present active indicative rather than the future balw, since judgment is imminent. Into a bed (ei klinhn). A bed of sic...
JEZEBEL jez'-e-bel 'izebhel, unexalted, unhusbanded (?); Iezabel; see BDB; 1?Kings 16:31; 18:4,13,19; 19:1,2; 21:5; 2?Kings 9:7,30; Revelation 2:20): ...
Overview - Revelation 2 1?What is commanded to be written to the angels, that is, the ministers of the churches of Ephesus, 8?Smyrna, 12?Pergamos, 18...
Revelation 2:20 Notwithstanding, I have a few things against thee By way of complaint; so the Arabic version renders it, I have a certain complaint ag...
Jezebel is perhaps the most evil female personage appearing within the Old Testament. She promoted Baal worship (1K. 1K. 18:19) and practiced spiritu...
Jezebel [N] [H] [S]chaste, the daughter of Ethbaal, the king of the Zidonians, and the wife of Ahab, the king of Israel ( 1?Kings 16:31 ). This was th...
1 Kings 16:31 And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sin of Jeroboam the son of Nebat To worship the golden calve...
Thou sufferest (apei). Late vernacular present active indicative second person singular as if from a form apew instead of the usual apihmi forms. The...
Proverbs 12:4 A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband One that is loving and chaste, constant and faithful, obsequious and submissive to him; tha...
Luke 4:28 And all they in the synagogue The ruler and minister, and the whole multitude of the common people that were met together there for worship;...
Proverbs 31:30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty [is] vain A well favoured look, a graceful countenance, symmetry and proportion of parts, natural or ar...
Nevertheless The works done at Thyatira did not stand on their own for good works are necessary, but not sufficient in Christian service. The world i...
Ecclesiastes 7:26 And I find more bitter than death the woman This was the issue of his diligent studies and researches, and the observations he had m...
1 Kings 17:9 Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there This might be a trial of the prophet's faith, to be sent to dwell...
Proverbs 5:8 Remove thy way far from her The way of the mind, walk, and conversation; keep at the greatest distance from her; neither come where she i...
I will cast A futurist use of the present tense, ????? [ball?] , the judgment is imminent as if it had already begun. sickbed Although ?????? [klin?n...
CHAPTER 4 The Vineyard of Naboth - Murder of Naboth - The Divine Message by Elijah - Ahab's Repentance. (1 Kings 21) IT is significant that the words ...
Luke 13:21 It is like leaven Which is small in quantity, but is of a swelling, spreading quality; and fitly expresses the small beginnings of the Gosp...
2 Kings 9:30 And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it And of what he had done to Joram: and she painted her face; or put stibium on her...