Joshua 10:12 Then spake Joshua to the Lord In prayer, and entreated as follows, that the sun and moon might stand still, until the victory was complet...
VALE, VALLEY val, val'-i: (1) gay'; either absolute: from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab (Numbers 21:20); or with a proper name: ...
Rephaim, Valley of( Joshua 15:8 ; 18:16 , RSV). When David became king over all Israel, the Philistines, judging that he would now become their uncom...
Overview - Isaiah 28 1?The prophet threatens Ephraim for their pride and drunkenness. 5?The residue shall be advanced in the kingdom of Christ. 7?He...
Overview - Joshua 10 1?Five kings war against Gibeon. 6?Joshua rescues it. 10?God fights against them with hailstones. 12?The sun and moon stand stil...
MAKKEDAH ma-ke'-da (maqqedhah; Makeda): A Canaanite royal city which Joshua captured, utterly destroying the inhabitants, and doing to the king as he...
Isaiah 28:21 For the Lord shall rise up as [in] Mount Perazim Where the Lord broke forth on David's enemies the Philistines, as the breach of waters; ...
Ajalon [N] [H]and Aij'alon, place of deer. A town and valley originally assigned to the tribe of Dan, from which, however, they could not drive the A...
BETH-HORON, THE BATTLE OF 1. The Political Situation 2. Joshua's Strategy 3. Joshua's Command to the Sun and Moon 4. The Astronomical Relations...
CHAPTER 10 Joshua 10:1-5 . FIVE KINGS WAR AGAINST GIBEON. 1. Adoni-zedek--lord of righteousness--nearly synonymous with Melchizedek, king of ...
Aijalon, or Ajalon (place of gazelles ). A city of the Kohathites. ( Joshua 21:24 ; 1?Chronicles 6:69 ) It was a Levitical city and a city of refuge...
ZARETHAN zar'-e-than (tsarethan) : A city, according to Joshua 3:16 (omitted, however, by the Septuagint) near Adam, which is probably to be identifi...
Debir [N] [H] [S]oracle town; sanctuary. One of the eleven cities to the west of Hebron, in the highlands of Judah ( Joshua 15:49 ; Judg. 1:11-15 )....
CHAPTER 9 Solemn Dedication of the Land and of Israel on Mounts Ebal and Gerizim - The Deceit of the Gibeonites (JOSHUA 8:30, 9:1-27) BY the miraculou...
Chapter?10 Five kings war against Gibeon. (1-6) Joshua succours Gibeon The sun and moon stand still. (7-14) The kings are taken, their armies defeate...
Psalms 119:91 They continue this day according to thine ordinances That is, the heavens and the earth do, before mentioned, just as they were from the...
CHAPTER 10 The Battle of Gibeon - Conquest of the South of Canaan - The Battle of Merom - Conquest of the North of Canaan - State of the land at the c...
PALESTINE, 2 III. Palestine in the Historic Books of the Old Testament. 1. Book of Joshua: Joshua is the great geographical book of the Old Testamen...
CHAPTER 11 Joshua 11:1-9 . DIVERS KINGS OVERCOME AT THE WATERS OF MEROM. 1-9. And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those t...
MIZPAH; MIZPEH miz'-pa, miz'-pe: This name is pointed both ways in the Hebrew, and is found usually with the article. The meaning seems to be outlook...