__________________________________________________________________ Title: Nave's Topical Bible. Creator(s): Nave, Orville J. (1841-1917) CCEL Subjects: All; Bible; Reference LC Call no: BS440 .N3 LC Subjects: The Bible Works about the Bible __________________________________________________________________ NAVE'S TOPICAL BIBLE BY ORVILLE J. NAVE __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ A AARON -Lineage of Ex 6:16-20; Jos 21:4,10; 1Ch 6:2,3; 23:13 -Marriage of Ex 6:23 -Children of Ex 6:23,25; 1Ch 6:3; 24:1,2 -Descendants of Ex 6:23,25; 1Ch 6:3-15,50-53; 24 -Meets, Moses in the wilderness and is made spokesman for Moses Ex 4:14-16,27-31; 7:1,2 -Inspiration of Ex 12:1; Le 10:8; 11:1; 13:1; 15:1; Nu 2:1; 4:1,17; 18:1; 19:1; 20:12 -Commissioned as a deliverer of Israel Ex 6:13,26,27; Jos 24:5; 1Sa 12:8; Ps 77:20; 105:26; Mic 6:4 -Summoned to Sinai with Nadab, Abihu, and seventy elders Ex 19:24; 24:1,9,10 -Priesthood of Ex 28:1; 29:9; Nu 17; 18:1; Ps 99:6; Heb 5:4 -Consecration of, to the priesthood Ex 28; 29; Le 8 -Enters upon the priestly office Le 9 -Descendants of, ordained priests forever Ex 28:40-43; 29:9; Nu 3:3; 18:1; 1Ch 23:13; 2Ch 26:18 -Judges Israel in the absence of Moses Ex 24:14 -Makes the golden calf Ex 32; Ac 7:40; De 9:20,21 -Rod of, buds Nu 17; Heb 9:4 -Preserved Nu 17; Heb 9:4 -Murmured against, by the people Ex 5:20,21; 16:2-10; Nu 14:2-5,10; 16:3-11,41; 20:2; Ps 106:16 -Places pot of manna in the ark Ex 16:34 -With Hur supports the hands of Moses during Battle Ex 17:12 -His benedictions upon the people Le 9:22; Nu 6:23 -Forbidden to mourn the death of his son, Nadab and Abihu Le 10:6,19 -Intercedes for Miriam Nu 12:11,12 -Stays the plague by priestly intercession Nu 16:46-48 -Jealous of Moses Nu 12:1 -His presumption, when the rock is smitten Nu 20:10-12 -Not permitted to enter Canaan Nu 20:12,23-29 -Age of, at death Ex 7:7; Nu 33:38,39 -Death and burial of Nu 20:27,28; De 10:6; 32:50 -Character of Ps 106:16 -See [1]PRIEST, HIGH ABADDON -The angel of the bottomless pit Re 9:11 ABAGTHA -A Persian chamberlain Es 1:10 ABANA -River of Damascus 2Ki 5:12 ABARIM -See [2]NEBO ABBA -Father Mr 14:36; Ro 8:15; Ga 4:6 ABDA -Father of Adoniram 1Ki 4:6 ABDEEL -Father of Shelemiah Jer 36:26 ABDI -Father of Kish 2Ch 29:12 ABDIEL -A Gadite 1Ch 5:15 ABDON -1. A judge of Israel, in the time of the judges Jud 12:13-15 -2. A Levitical city Jos 21:30; 1Ch 6:74 -3. A Benjamite chief 1Ch 8:23 .See [3]ACHBOR -4. Son of Gibeon 1Ch 8:30; 9:36 -5. Son of Micah 2Ch 34:20 .Also called ACHBOR 2Ki 22:12 ABED-NEGO -Also called AZARIAH .A Jewish captive in Babylon Da 1:6-20; 2:17,49; 3:12-30; Heb 11:34 ABEL -1. Son of Adam. History of Ge 4:1-15,25 .References to the death of Mt 23:35; Lu 11:51; Heb 11:4; 12:24; 1Jo 3:12 -2. A stone 1Sa 6:18 ABEL-BETH-MAACHAH -Also called ABEL-MAIM -(A city in the north of Palestine) -Sheba slain in 2Sa 20:14-22 -Taken by Benhadad 1Ki 15:20; 2Ch 16:4 -Taken by Tiglath 2Ki 15:29 ABEL-MEHOLAH -A city near the Jordan Jud 7:22; 1Ki 4:12 -Elisha's birthplace 1Ki 19:16 ABEL-MIZRAIM -Place where the Israelites mourned for Jacob Ge 50:11 ABEL-SHITTIM -See [4]SHITTIM ABETTING -See [5]COMPLICITY ABEZ -A city of Issachar Jos 19:20 ABI -Mother of Hezekiah 2Ki 18:2 -Called ABIJAH 2Ch 29:1 ABIA -1. Also called ABIJAH, chief of the twenty-four courses of priests 1Ch 24:10; Ne 12:4; Lu 1:5 -2. Son of Samuel 1Sa 8:1-5; 1Ch 6:28 -3. King of Judah .See [6]ABIJAM ABIAH -Wife of Hezron 1Ch 2:24 ABI-ALBON -Also called ABIEL -One of David's heroes 2Sa 23:31; 1Ch 11:32 ABIASAPH -Son of Korah Ex 6:24 ABIATHAR -1. High priest. Called AHIMELECH in 2Sa 8:17; 1Ch 24:3,6,31 .And ABIMELECH 1Ch 18:16 .Son of Ahimelech 1Sa 22:20 .Escapes to David from the vengeance of Saul, who slew the priests in the City of Nob 1Sa 22:20-23; with 22:6-19 .Consults the ephod for David 1Sa 22:9-12; 30:9-12 .Associate high priest with Zadok in the reign of David 2Sa 15:35; 20:25; 1Ki 4:4; 1Ch 15:11 .But called AHIMELECH and father of Abiathar 2Sa 8:17; 1Ch 18:16 .Loyal to David when Absalom rebelled; leaves Jerusalem with the ark of the covenant, but is directed by David to return with the ark 2Sa 15:24-29 .Helps David by sending his son from Jerusalem to David with secret information concerning the counsel of Ahithophel 2Sa 15:35,36; 17:15-22; 1Ki 2:26 .Supports Adonijah's pretensions to the throne 1Ki 1:7 .Thrust out of office by Solomon 1Ki 2:26,27; with 1Sa 2:31-35 -2. ABIATHAR .See [7]AHIMELECH ABIB -Also called NISAN -First month in the Jewish calendar Ex 12:2 -Passover instituted, and Israelites depart from Egypt in Ex 23:15; De 16:1 -Tabernacle set up in Ex 40:2,17 -Israelites arrive at the wilderness of Zin in Nu 20:1 -Enter Canaan in Jos 4:19 -Jordan's overflow in 1Ch 12:15 ABIDA -Son of Midian 1Ch 1:33 ABIDAH -A descendant of Abraham Ge 25:4 ABIEL -1. Saul's grandfather 1Sa 14:51 -2. A Benjamite 1Sa 9:1 .See [8]ABI-ALBON ABIEZER -1. Also called JEEZER, progenitor of the Abiezrites Nu 26:30; Jos 17:2; Jud 6:34; 8:2 -2. One of David's heroes 2Sa 23:27; 1Ch 27:12 ABIGAIL -1. Nabal's wife .Her wisdom and tact, and marriage to David 1Sa 25; 27:3; 2Sa 2:2 .Mother of Chileab by David 2Sa 3:3; 1Ch 3:1 .Taken captive and rescued by David 1Sa 30:1-18 -2. Sister of David, and mother of Amasa 2Sa 17:25; 1Ch 2:16,17 ABIHAIL -1. Father of Esther Es 2:15 -2. The second wife of Rehoboam 2Ch 11:18,19 -3. Father of Zuriel Nu 3:35 -4. Wife of Abishur 1Ch 2:29 ABIHU -Son of Aaron Ex 6:23; Nu 3:2 -Summoned by God to Sinai Ex 24:9 -Called to the priesthood Ex 28:1 -Death of Le 10:1,2; Nu 26:61 -Died childless Nu 3:4 ABIHUD -Also called AHIHUD, son of Bela 1Ch 8:3 ABIJAH -1. Son of Jeroboam 1Ki 14:1-18 -2. ABIJAH .See [9]ABIAH .See [10]ABIJAM ABIJAM -Also called ABIJAH and ABIA -King of Judah 1Ki 14:31; 15:1; 2Ch 12:16 -History of 1Ki 15:1-8; 2Ch 11:22; 13 -Succeeded by Asa 1Ki 15:8; 2Ch 14:1 ABILENE -A Roman province in Palestine Lu 3:1 ABIMAEL -Son of Joktan Ge 10:28; 1Ch 1:22 ABIMELECH -1. King of Gerar Ge 20; 21:22-32 -2. King of Gerar Ge 26 -3. Son of Gideon Jud 8:31; 9; 2Sa 11:21 -4. ABIMELECH .See [11]ACHISH .See [12]AHIMELECH ABINADAB -1. A Levite, in whose house the ark of God rested twenty years 1Sa 7:1,2; 2Sa 6:3,4; 1Ch 13:7 -2. Son of Jesse 1Sa 16:8; 17:13 -3. Also called ISHUI, son of Saul 1Sa 14:49; 31:2 -4. Father of one of Solomon's purveyors. Called in R. V. Ben-Abinadab 1Ki 4:11 ABINOAM -Father of Barak Jud 4:6 ABIRAM -1. An Israelite who conspired with Dathan against Moses and Aaron Nu 16; 26:9,10; De 11:6; Ps 106:17 -2. Son of Hiel 1Ki 16:34 ABISHAG -Wife of David 1Ki 1:1-4; 2:13-25 ABISHAI -Son of Zeruiah, David's sister 1Ch 2:16 -One of David's chief men 2Sa 23:18 -Seeks Saul's life 1Sa 26:6-8 -Pursues and kills Abner 2Sa 2:24; 3:30 -Defeats the Edomites 1Ch 18:12 -Defeats the Ammonites 2Sa 10:10,14 -Seeks the life of Shimei 2Sa 16:9; 19:21 -Leads a division of David's army against Absalom 2Sa 18:2,5 -Overthrows Sheba 2Sa 20:1-22 -Saves David from being slain by a Philistine 2Sa 21:17 -Obtains water from the well of Bethlehem for David 1Ch 11:15-20 ABISHALOM -General scriptures concerning 1Ki 15:2,10 -See [13]ABSALOM ABISHUA -1. A high priest 1Ch 6:4 -2. A son of Bela 1Ch 8:4 ABISHUR -Son of Shammai 1Ch 2:28,29 ABITAL -Wife of David 2Sa 3:4; 1Ch 3:3 ABITUB -A Benjamite 1Ch 8:11 ABIUD -Ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:13 ABLUTION -General scriptures concerning Ex 19:10,14; Mt 15:2; Mr 7:2-5,8,9; Lu 11:38; Heb 9:10 -Of priests Ex 29:4; 36:18-21; 40:12,31,32; Le 8:6; 16:4,24,26,28; Nu 19:7-10,19; 2Ch 4:6 -Of burnt offerings Le 1:9,13; 9:14; 2Ch 4:6 -Of the dead Ac 9:37 -Of infants Eze 16:4 -Of the face Mt 6:17 -Of the feet Ge 18:4; 19:2; 24:32; 43:24; Ex 30:19,21; 40:31; Jud 19:21; 2Sa 11:8; So 5:3; Lu 7:38,44; Joh 13:5 -Of the hands Ex 30:18-21; 40:30-32 -Of the hands, as a token of innocency De 21:6; Ps 26:6; Mt 27:24 -For defilement .Of lepers Le 14:8,9 .Those having bloody issue Le 15:5-13 .Those having eaten that which died Le 17:15,16 -Traditional forms of, not observed by Jesus Lu 11:38,39 -See [14]PURIFICATION -See [15]DEFILEMENT -FIGURATIVE Ps 51:2,7; 65:3; 73:13; 79:9; Pr 16:6; 20:9; Isa 1:16,18; 4:3,4; Da 12:10; Zec 13:1; Joh 13:8; Ac 22:16; 1Co 5:7; 6:11; 2Co 7:1; Eph 5:26; Tit 3:5,6; Heb 1:3; 9:14; 10:22; Jas 4:8; 2Pe 1:9; 1Jo 1:7,9; Re 1:5; 7:14; 22:14 .See [16]REGENERATION ABNER -(Son of Ner) -Cousin of Saul 1Sa 14:50,51; with 9:1 -Captain of the host 1Sa 14:50; 17:55; 26:5,14 -Dedicated spoils of war to the tabernacle 1Ch 26:27,28 -Loyalty of, to the house of Saul 2Sa 2:8-32 -Alienation of, from the house of Saul 2Sa 3:6-21 -Murdered by Joab; David's sorrow for 2Sa 3:27-39 ABOMINATION -Things that are, to God .Idolatry De 7:25; 27:15; 32:16 .Unjust weights and measures De 25:13-16; Pr 11:1; 20:1,23 .Uncleanness Le 18:22; 20:13; De 24:4 .Incest Le 18:6-18 .Lying with a woman in her menses Le 18:18,20 .Adultery Le 18:20 .Sodomy Le 18:22,23 .Offering seed to Molech Le 18:21 .Offering children in sacrifice De 18:10 .Sorcery and necromancy De 18:10,11 .The hire of a whore and price of a dog, as a consecrated gift De 23:18 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO De 22:5; Pr 3:32; 6:16-19; 8:7; 11:20; 12:22; 15:8,9,26; 16:5; 17:15; 20:10,23; 21:27; 24:9; 28:9; 29:27 ABORTION -General scriptures concerning Ex 21:22,23 -As a judgment Ho 9:14 -Of animals, caused by thunder Ps 29:9 ABRAHAM -Also called ABRAM -Son of Terah Ge 11:26,27 -Marries Sarah Ge 11:29 -Lives in Ur, but removes to Haran Ge 11:31; Ne 9:7; Ac 7:4 -And Canaan Ge 12:4,5,6; Ac 7:4 -Divine call of Ge 12:1-3; Jos 24:3; Ne 9:7; Isa 51:2; Ac 7:2,3; Heb 11:8 -Canaan given to Ge 12:1,7; 15:7-21; Eze 33:24 -Lives in Bethel Ge 12:8 -Sojourns in Egypt Ge 12:10-20; 26:1 -Deferring to Lot, chooses Hebron Ge 13; 14:13; 35:27 -Lives in Gerar Ge 20; 21:22-34 -Defeats Chedorlaomer Ge 14:5-24; Heb 7:1 -Is blessed by Melchizedek Ge 14:18-20; Heb 7:1-10 -God's covenant with Ge 15; 17:1-22; Mic 7:20; Lu 1:73; Ro 4:13; 15:8; Heb 6:13,14; Ga 3:6-18,29; 4:22-31 -Called ABRAHAM Ge 17:5; Ne 9:7 -Circumcision of Ge 17:10-14,23-27 -Angels appear to Ge 18:1-16; 22:11,15; 24:7 -His questions about the destruction of the righteous and wicked in Sodom Ge 18:23-32 -Witnesses the destruction of Sodom Ge 19:27,28 -Ishmael born to Ge 16:3,15 -Lives in Gerar; deceives Abimelech concerning Sarah, his wife Ge 20 -Isaac born to Ge 21:2,3; Ga 4:22-30 -Sends Hagar and Ishmael away Ge 21:10-14; Ga 4:22-30 -Trial of his faith in the offering of Isaac Ge 22:1-19; Heb 11:17; Jas 2:21 -Sarah, his wife, dies Ge 23:1,2 -He purchases a place for her burial, and buries her in a cave Ge 23:3-20 -Marries Keturah Ge 25:1 -Provides a wife for Isaac Ge 24 -Children of Ge 16:15; 21:2,3; 25:1-4; 1Ch 1:32-34 -Testament of Ge 25:5,6 -Wealth of Ge 13:2; 24:35; Isa 51:2 -Age of, at different periods Ge 12:4; 16:16; 21:5; 25:7 -Death Ge 15:15; 25:8-10 -In Paradise Mt 8:11; Lu 13:28; 16:22-31 -Friend of God Isa 41:8; 2Ch 20:7; Jas 2:23 -Piety of Ge 12:7,8; 13:4,18; 18:19; 20:7; 21:33; 22:3-13; 26:5; Ne 9:7,8; Ro 4:16-18; 2Ch 20:7; Isa 41:8; Jas 2:23 -A prophet Ge 20:7 -Faith of Ge 15:6; Ro 4:1-22; Ga 3:6-9; Heb 11:8-10,17-19; Jas 2:21-24 -Unselfishness of Ge 13:9; 21:25-30 -Independence of, in character Ge 14:23; 23:6-16 -Ancestors of, idolatrous Jos 24:2 -How regarded by his descendants Mt 3:9; Lu 13:16,28; 19:9; Joh 8:33-40 ABSALOM -Also called ABISHALOM -Son of David by Maacah 2Sa 3:3; 1Ch 3:2 -Beauty of 2Sa 14:25 -Kills Amnon 2Sa 13:22-29 -Flees to Geshur 2Sa 13:37,38 -Is permitted by David to return to Jerusalem 2Sa 14:1-24 -His demagogism 2Sa 15:2-6,13 -Conspiracy 2Sa 15:17 -Death and burial 2Sa 18:9-17 -David's mourning for 2Sa 18:33; 19:1-8 -Children of 2Sa 14:27; 18:18; 1Ki 15:2; 2Ch 11:20 -Pillar of 2Sa 18:18 ABSTEMIOUSNESS -General scriptures concerning Pr 23:1-3 -INSTANCES OF .Daniel and his Hebrew companions Da 1:8-16 .John the Baptist Mt 11:19 .See [17]ABSTINENCE .See [18]TEMPERANCE ABSTINENCE, TOTAL -FROM INTOXICATING BEVERAGES Le 10:8-10; Nu 6:3,4; Jud 13:4,13,14; Es 1:8; Pr 23:20,31,32; 31:4; Jer 35:6-8,14; Lu 1:15 -INSTANCES OF .Israelites in the wilderness De 29:6 .Samson Jud 16:17; with 13:3-5,13,14; Nu 6:3,4 .Daniel Da 1:8,12 .Rechabites Jer 35:6-14 .John the Baptist Mt 11:18; Lu 1:15; 7:33 .See [19]TEMPERANCE ACCAD -A city conquered by Nimrod Ge 10:10 ACCESSORY -See [20]COMPLICITY ACCHO -Also called PTOLEMAIS, a town of Phoenicia Jud 1:31; Ac 21:7 ACCOMPLICE -See [21]COMPLICITY ACCOUNTABILITY -See [22]RESPONSIBILITY ACCURSED -What so called De 21:23; Jos 6:17; 7:1; 1Ch 2:7; Isa 65:20; Ga 1:8 ACCUSATION, FALSE -General scriptures concerning Ex 23:1,7; Le 19:16; Ps 41:5-9; Mt 5:11; Lu 3:14; 2Ti 3:3; 1Pe 4:14 -See [23]CONSPIRACY -See [24]EVIDENCE -See [25]FALSE WITNESS -See [26]PERSECUTION -See [27]SPEAKING, EVIL -See [28]TALEBEARER -INCIDENTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF .Against Joseph by Potiphar's wife Ge 39:7-20 .Against Joseph's brethren by Joseph Ge 42:9-14 .Against Moses by Korah Nu 16:3,13 .Against the prophet Ahimelech by Saul 1Sa 22:11-16 .Against Abner by Joab 2Sa 3:24-27 .Against David by the princes of Ammon 2Sa 10:3 .Against Elijah by Ahab 1Ki 18:17,18 .Against Naboth by Jezebel 1Ki 21:10,13 .Against Jews, returned under Ezra Ezr 4:6-16; Ne 6:6-8 .Against Jeremiah Jer 26:8,11; 37:13,14; 43:2,3 .Against Amos Am 7:10,11 .Against Mary Mt 1:19 .Against Jesus Mt 9:34; 10:25; 12:2-14; 26:59-61; Mr 3:22; 14:53-65; Lu 23:2; Joh 18:30 .Against Stephen Ac 6:11,13 .Against Paul Ac 17:7; 21:28; 24:5,6,13; 25:2,7; Ro 3:8 .Against Paul and Silas Ac 16:20,21 .Satan falsely accuses Job Job 1:9,10; 2:4,5 ACELDAMA -The field of blood Mt 27:8; Ac 1:19 ACHAIA -(A region of Greece) -Paul visits Ac 18; 19:21; Ro 16:5; 1Co 16:15; 2Co 1:1 -Benevolence of the Christians in Ro 15:26; 2Co 9:2; 11:10 ACHAICUS -A citizen of Corinth 1Co 16:17,18 ACHAN -Sin and punishment of Jos 7; 22:20; 1Ch 2:7 ACHAZ -See [29]AHAZ ACHBOR -1. Father of King Baal-hanan Ge 36:39; 1Ch 1:49 -2. Or ABDON. One of Josiah's courtiers 2Ki 22:14; 2Ch 34:20 -3. Father of Elnathan Jer 26:22; 36:12,25 ACHIM -Ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:14 ACHISH -(King of the Philistines, also called ABIMELECH) -David escapes to 1Sa 21:10-15; 27; 28:1,2; 29; 1Ki 2:39,40 ACHMETHA -A Persian city Ezr 6:2 ACHOR -A valley near Jericho Jos 7:26; 15:7; Isa 65:10; Ho 2:15 ACHSAH -Caleb's daughter Jos 15:16-19; Jud 1:9-13 -Called ACHSA 1Ch 2:49 ACHSHAPH -An ancient city in North Palestine Jos 11:1; 12:20; 19:25 ACHZIB -1. A city of Asher Jos 19:29; Jud 1:31 -2. Also called CHEZIB, a city of Judah Ge 38:5; Jos 15:44 ACRE -The indefinite quantity of land a yoke of oxen could plow in a day, with the kinds of plows, and modes of plowing, used in the times referred to 1Sa 14:14; Isa 5:10 ACROSTIC POETRY -See [30]POETRY ACTIONS AT LAW -Duty of defendant Mt 5:40 -See [31]ADJUDICATION -See [32]ARBITRATION ADADAH -A city of Judah Jos 15:22 ADAH -1. Wife of Lamech Ge 4:19-23 -2. Wife of Esau Ge 36:10-12 ADAIAH -1. Grandfather of Josiah 2Ki 22:1 -2. A musician 1Ch 6:41 -3. A priest 1Ch 9:12; Ne 11:12 -4. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:21 -5. Father of Maaseiah 2Ch 23:1 -6. Two sons of Bani Ezr 10:29,39 -7. Son of Joiarib Ne 11:5 ADALIA -Son of Haman Es 9:8 ADAM -1. The first man. Creation of Ge 1:26-28; 2:7; 1Co 15:45; 1Ti 2:13 .History of, before he sinned Ge 1:26-30; 2:16-25 .Temptation and sin of Ge 3; Job 31:33; Isa 43:27; Ho 6:7 .See R. V.) Ro 5:14-21; 1Ti 2:14 .Subsequent history of Ge 3:20-24; 4:1,2,25; 5:1-5 .His death Ge 5:5 .Progenitor of the human race De 32:8; Mal 2:10 .Brought sin into the world 1Co 15:22,45 .Type of Christ Ro 5:14 -2. A name of Christ 1Co 15:45,47 -3. A city near the Jordan Jos 3:16 ADAMAH -Also called ADAMI, a city of Naphtali Jos 19:33,36 ADAMANT -A flint Eze 3:9; Zec 7:12 -See [33]DIAMOND ADAMI -See [34]ADAMAH ADAR -1. Twelfth month in Jewish calendar Ezr 6:15; Es 3:7; 8:12; 9:1 -2. Son of Bela 1Ch 8:3 -3. ADAR .See [35]HAZAR-ADAR ADBEEL -Son of Ishmael Ge 25:13; 1Ch 1:29 ADDAN -Also called ADDON, uncertain whether person or town Ezr 2:59; Ne 7:61 ADDER -A venomous serpent Ge 49:17; Ps 91:13; 58:4; 140:3; Pr 23:32 ADDON -See [36]ADDAN ADER -A Benjamite 1Ch 8:15 ADIEL -1. A man of the tribe of Simeon 1Ch 4:36 -2. A priest 1Ch 9:12 -3. Father of Azmaveth 1Ch 27:25 ADIN -A Jewish captive Ezr 2:15; 8:6; Ne 7:20 ADINA -One of David's heroes 1Ch 11:42 ADINO -One of David's valiant men 2Sa 23:8 ADITHAIM -A city of Judah Jos 15:36 ADJUDICATION AT LAW -TO BE AVOIDED Pr 17:14; 20:3; 25:8-10; Mt 5:25 -See [37]ACTIONS AT LAW -See [38]ARBITRATION -See [39]COMPROMISE -See [40]COURTS -See [41]JUSTICE ADLAI -Father of Shaphat 1Ch 27:29 ADMAH -A city in the vale of Siddim Ge 10:19; 14:2; De 29:23; Ho 11:8 ADMATHA -A Persian prince Es 1:14 ADMONITION -See [42]WICKED, WARNED ADNA -1. A son of Pahath-Moab Ezr 10:30 -2. A priest Ne 12:15 ADNAH -1. One of David's captains 1Ch 12:20 -2. A military chief 2Ch 17:14 ADONI-BEZEK -King of Bezek Jud 1:4-7 ADONIJAH -1. Son of David and Haggith 2Sa 3:4; 1Ki 1:5,6; 1Ch 3:2 .Usurpation of, and downfall 1Ki 1 .Executed by Solomon 1Ki 2:13-25 -2. A Levite 2Ch 17:8 -3. ADONIJAH .See [43]ADONIKAM ADONIKAM -Also called ADONIJAH, a Jew who returned with Ezra from Babylon Ezr 2:13; Ne 7:18; 10:16 ADONIRAM -Also called ADORAM, a tax gatherer 2Sa 20:24; 1Ki 4:6; 5:14; 12:18 ADONI-ZEDEK -A king of Jerusalem Jos 10:1-27 ADOPTION -General scriptures concerning Ge 15:3 -OF CHILDREN. INSTANCES OF .Of Joseph's sons Ge 48:5,14,16,22 .Of Moses Ex 2:5-10; Ac 7:21; Heb 11:24 .Of Esther Es 2:7 -SPIRITUAL Ex 4:22,23; Nu 6:27; De 14:1; 26:18; 27:9; 28:10; 32:5,6; 2Sa 7:14; 1Ch 22:10; 28:6; 2Ch 7:14; Pr 14:26; Isa 8:18; 43:6,7; 63:8,16; Jer 3:19; 31:9,20; Ho 1:9; 11:1; Mt 5:9,45; 13:43; Lu 6:35; Joh 1:12,13; 11:52; Ac 15:17; Ro 8:14-19,21,29; 9:8,26; 2Co 6:17; Ga 3:26,29; 4:5-7; Eph 1:5; 2:19; 3:6,15; Php 2:15; Heb 1:5; 2:10,13; 12:6,7,9; 1Jo 3:1,2,10; 4:4; Re 21:7 -TYPIFIED, in Israel Ex 4:22 .See [44]GOD, FATHERHOOD OF .See [45]RIGHTEOUS, UNION OF, WITH CHRIST ADORAIM -A city of Judah 2Ch 11:9 ADORAM -1. Officer over the tribute 2Sa 20:24 -2. See [46]ADONIRAM ADRAMMELECH -1. An Assyrian idol 2Ki 17:31 -2. Son of Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37; Isa 37:38 ADRAMYTTIUM -A city of Mysia Ac 27:2 ADRIA -Sea of Ac 27:27 ADRIEL -Saul's son-in-law 1Sa 18:19; 2Sa 21:8,9 ADULLAM -1. A cave near the Dead Sea .David takes refuge in 1Sa 22:1; 2Sa 23:13; 1Ch 11:15 .See titles of Ps 57; 142 -2. An ancient city of Canaan Ge 38:1; Jos 12:15; 15:35; 2Ch 11:7; Ne 11:30; Mic 1:15 ADULTERY -General scriptures concerning Ge 20:3; 2Sa 12:14; Job 24:15-18; 31:1,9-12; Pr 2:16-19; 5:3-22; 6:24-29,32,33; 7:5-23; 9:13-18; 22:14; 23:27,28; 29:3; 30:18-20; 31:3; Isa 57:3,4; Jer 3:1; 5:7,8; 7:9,10; 23:10; Eze 18:5,6; Ho 4:1,2,11; Mt 5:28,32; 15:19; 19:9; Mr 7:21; 10:11,12,19; Lu 16:18; Ac 15:20,29; Ro 1:28,29,32; 7:3; 1Co 5:9,10; 6:15-18; 10:8; 2Co 12:21; Ga 5:19,21; 1Ti 1:9,10; 2Ti 3:6; Jas 2:11; 1Pe 4:3,4; 2Pe 2:9,10,14; Jude 1:7; Re 2:20-22; 9:21 -See [47]LASCIVIOUSNESS -See [48]RAPE -See [49]SENSUALITY -See [50]SODOMY -See [51]WHORE -See [52]WHOREDOM -FORBIDDEN Ex 20:14; Le 18:20; 19:29; De 5:18; 23:17; Mt 5:27; 19:18; Lu 18:20; Ac 15:20; Ro 13:9,13; 1Co 5:9-11; 6:13,15,18; 10:8; Eph 4:17,19,20; 5:3,11,12; Col 3:5; 1Th 4:3-5,7; Jas 2:11 -FORGIVENESS OF. INSTANCES OF Jud 19:1-4; Joh 8:10,11 -PENALTIES FOR Ge 20:7; 26:11; 38:24; Ex 22:16,17; Le 19:20-22; 20:10-12; 21:9; Nu 5:11-29; De 22:13-29; 27:20,22,23; 2Sa 12:10-12; Jer 29:22,23; Eze 16:38,40,41; 23:45,47,48; Mal 2:5; Joh 8:4,5; 1Co 5:1-13; 6:9,10; 10:8; Ga 5:19,21; Eph 5:5,6; Heb 13:4; Re 18:9,10; 21:8; 22:15 -FIGURATIVE Jer 3:2; Eze 16:15,16; Ho 1 .See [53]WHOREDOM .See [54]IDOLATRY -INSTANCES OF .Sodomites Ge 19:5-8 .Lot Ge 19:31-38 .Shechem Ge 34:2 .Reuben Ge 35:22 .Judah Ge 38:1-24 .Potiphar's wife Ge 39:7-12 .The Levite's concubine Jud 19:2 .The Gibeahites Jud 19:22-25 .Gilead Jud 11:1 .Samson Jud 16:1 .Sons of Eli 1Sa 2:22 .David 2Sa 11:1-5 .Amnon 2Sa 13:1-20 .Absalom 2Sa 16:22 .Israelites Ex 32:6,25; Jer 29:23; Eze 22:9-11; 33:26; Ho 7:4 .Herod Mt 14:3,4; Mr 6:17,18; Lu 3:19 .The Samaritan woman Joh 4:17,18 .The woman brought to Jesus in the temple Joh 8:4-11 .Corinthians 1Co 5:1-5 .Heathen Eph 4:17-19; 1Pe 4:3 ADUMMIM -A place on the road leading from the fords of the Jordan to Jerusalem Jos 15:7; 18:17 ADVENT -See [55]JESUS, SECOND COMING OF -See [56]MILLENNIUM ADVICE -See [57]COUNSEL ADVOCATE -Tertullus Ac 24:1-9 -FIGURATIVE 1Jo 2:1 AENEAS -Healed Ac 9:33,34 AENON -See [58]ENON AFFECTIONS -Should be supremely set upon God De 6:5; Mr 12:30 -Should be set upon the commandments of God Ps 19:8-10; 119:20,97,103,167 -Should be set upon the house and worship of God 1Ch 29:3; Ps 26:8; 27:4; 84:1,2 -Should be set upon the people of God Ps 16:3; Ro 12:10; 2Co 7:13-16; 1Th 2:8 -Should be set upon heavenly things Col 3:1,2 -Should be zealously engaged for God Ps 69:9; 119:139; Ga 4:18 -Christ claims the first place in Mt 10:37; Lu 14:26 -Enkindled by communion with Christ Lu 24:32 -Blessedness of making God the object of Ps 91:14 -Should not grow cold Ps 106:12,13; Mt 24:12; Ga 4:15; Re 2:4 -Of saints, supremely set on God Ps 42:1; 73:25; 119:10 -Of the wicked, not sincerely set on God Isa 58:1,2; Eze 33:31,32; Lu 8:13 -Carnal, should be mortified Ro 8:13; 13:14; 1Co 9:27; Col 3:5; 1Th 4:5 -Carnal affections crucified in saints Ro 6:6; Ga 5:24 -False teachers seek to captivate Ga 1:10; 4:17; 2Ti 3:6; 2Pe 2:3,18; Re 2:14,20 -Of the wicked, are unnatural and perverted Ro 1:31; 2Ti 3:3; 2Pe 2:10 AFFLICTED -DUTY TO THE Job 6:14; 22:29; Isa 58:6,7,10; Mt 25:34-45; Lu 10:30-37; Php 2:1,2; 1Ti 5:10; Jas 5:13-15 AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES -MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS .God regulates the measure of afflictions Ps 80:5; Isa 9:1; Jer 46:28 .Determines the continuance of Ge 15:13,14; Nu 14:33; Isa 10:25; Jer 29:10 .Does not willingly send La 3:33 .Man is born to Job 5:6,7; 14:1 .Saints appointed to 1Th 3:3 .Consequent upon the fall Ge 3:16-19 .Sin produces Job 4:8; 20:11; Pr 1:31 .Sinners corrected by 2Sa 12:14; Ps 89:30-32; Isa 57:17; Ac 13:10,11 .Often severe Job 16:7-16; Ps 42:7; 66:12; Jon 2:3; Re 7:14 .Always less than deserved Ezr 9:13; Ps 103:10 .Results of, good Ge 50:20; Ex 1:11,12; De 8:15,16; Jer 24:5,6; Eze 20:37 .Tempered with mercy Ps 78:38,39; 106:43-46; Isa 30:18-21; La 3:32; Mic 7:7-9; Na 1:12 -OF SAINTS .To be expected Joh 16:33; Ac 14:22 .Comparatively light Ac 20:23; 24; Ro 8:18; 2Co 4:17 .Temporary Ps 30:5; 103:9; Isa 54:7,8; Joh 16:20; 1Pe 1:6; 5:10 .Joy under Job 5:17; Jas 5:11 .End in joy and blessedness Ps 126:5,6; Isa 61:2,3; Mt 5:4; 1Pe 4:13,14 .Often arise from the profession of the gospel Mt 24:9; Joh 15:21; 2Ti 3:11,12 .Exhibit the love and faithfulness of God De 8:5; Ps 119:75; Pr 3:12; 1Co 11:32; Heb 12:6,7; Re 3:19 -OF THE WICKED .God is glorified in Ex 14:4; Eze 38:22,23 .God holds in derision Ps 37:13; Pr 1:26,27 .Are multiplied De 31:17; Job 20:5; 21:17; Ps 32:10 .Continual Job 15:20; Ec 2:23; Isa 32:10 .Often sudden Ps 73:19; Pr 6:15; Isa 30:13; Re 18:10 .Are often judicially sent Job 21:17; Ps 107:17; Jer 30:15 .Are for examples to others Ps 64:7-9; Zep 3:6,7; 1Co 10:5,11; 2Pe 2:6 .Are ineffectual for their conversion Ex 9:30; Isa 9:13; Jer 2:30; Hag 2:17 .Their persecution of saints, a cause of De 30:7; Ps 55:19; Zec 2:9; 2Th 1:6 .Impenitence is a cause of Pr 1:30,31; Eze 24:13; Am 4:6-12; Zec 7:11,12; Re 2:21; 22 .Sometimes humble them 1Ki 21:27 .Frequently harden Ne 9:28,29; Jer 5:3 .Produce slavish fear Job 15:24; Ps 73:19; Jer 49:3,5 .Saints should not be alarmed at Pr 3:25,26 -Exemplified .In Pharaoh and the Egyptians Ex 9:14,15; 14:24,25 .Ahaziah 2Ki 1:1-4 .Gehazi 2Ki 5:27 .Jehoram 2Ch 21:12-19 .Uzziah 2Ch 26:19-21 .Ahaz, etc 2Ch 28:5-8,22 -FORSAKEN BY FRIENDS IN: INSTANCES OF Job 2:9; 19:13-19 .David Ps 31:11,12; 41:9; 88:8,18 .Jesus Mt 26:56 .Paul 2Ti 4:16 -NATIONAL LESSONS FROM Joe 1; 2 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 3:16,17; De 8:5; 2Sa 7:14; Job 3:1-26; 5:6,7,17,18; 6:1-30; 7:2-6; 9:18; 12:5; 14:1,22; 16:6-14; 17:7-16; 19:7-20; 23:10; 30:15-19; 33:19-22; 36:8-12,15; Ps 6:6,7; 18:4-6; 31:9-13; 32:3,4; 39:1-4; 42:6,7; 55:4-8; 66:10-12; 69:1-3,20; 73:10; 77:2-4; 80:5,6; 88:3-18; 89:32; 90:10; 102:3-11; 107:4,5,10,17-19; 109:22-24; 116:3; 141:7; 143:3,4; Pr 3:11,12; 12:25; 13:12; 14:10,13; 15:13,15; 17:3,22; 18:14; Ec 2:22,23; 7:2-4; Isa 1:6; 24:1-16; 26:16,17; 48:10; La 1:7,12; 3:1-36; Zec 13:9; Mr 9:49; Joh 15:2; 16:33; 2Co 1:8,9; 4:7-12,16,17; 6:4-10; 11:23-30; Heb 12:6,7,9; 1Pe 5:9; Re 3:19 .See [59]PENITENTS .See [60]PERSECUTION .See [61]POOR .See [62]SORROW .See [63]TEMPTATION -BENEFITS OF 1Ki 8:33,35,47-53; De 4:30,31; 30:1,2; 2Ch 6:28-31; Job 5:6-11,17; 23:10; Ps 94:12,13; Pr 3:11,12; Heb 12:5; Ec 7:2,3; Isa 19:20,22; 26:9; 27:9; Jer 2:27; 22:22,23; 31:19; La 3:27,28; Eze 20:37,43; 6:9; Ho 2:6,7; 5:15; Ro 5:3,4; 8:17,28; 2Co 4:17; Php 1:12-14,19; Heb 12:5; Jas 1:2-4,12; 1Pe 1:7; 4:14 -BENEFITS OF, ILLUSTRATED Ge 22:12,16-18; 32:11; 42:21; Ex 9:27,28; 10:7,16,17; 12:31-33; Nu 21:7; Jud 10:6-8,10; 1Sa 12:9,10; 1Ki 13:1-10; 2Ch 15:4; 33:12,13; Ezr 9:5-15; Ne 9:32; Job 34:31,32; 40:1-5; Ps 18:4-6; 66:10-12; 78:34,35; 119:67,71; Isa 26:16; Jer 31:18,19; La 3:19,20; Ho 6:1; Jon 2:1-10; Lu 15:11-24; Ac 8:24 -Exemplified .Joseph's brethren Ge 42:21 .Joseph Ge 45:5,7,8 .Israel De 8:3,5 .Josiah 2Ki 22:19 .Hezekiah 2Ch 32:25,26 .Manasseh 2Ch 33:12 .Jonah Jon 2:7 .Prodigal son Lu 15:21 -CONSOLATION IN Ge 21:17; 16:7-13; 26:17,33; 31:42; Ex 3:7,8,16,17; 14:13,14; De 33:27; 2Sa 22:28; Job 5:6-27; 11:16-19; 16:5; 29:25; 31:19-22; 35:10; Ps 9:9,10; 23:4; 27:5,6; 30:5; 31:7; 34:4,19,20; 37:23,24,32,33; 41:3; 42:5; 46:1; 50:15; 55:22; 56:8-10; 62:1,2,5-8,11,12; 68:6; 69:20,33; 71:20; 73:26; 94:17-19; 103:13,14; 112:4; 119:50,52,54,92,143; 138:3,7,8; 140:12; 145:14; 147:3; Pr 12:13; Ec 4:1; Isa 4:6; 14:31,32; 25:4; 30:19,20; 40:1,2,29; 41:10,13,14,17; 42:3; 43:2; 49:13; 50:4,7-10; 51:3-13; 54:4,11; 58:10; 61:1-3; 63:9; 66:5,13,14; Jer 31:13,25; 39:17,18; La 3:31-33,57; Eze 11:16; Ho 2:14,15; 6:1-3; Na 1:7; Zep 3:18; Mt 5:4,10-12; 10:29-31; 11:28; 14:27; 25:34-36,40; 28:5,9,10; Mr 6:50; Lu 6:21-23; 7:13; 12:6,7; 21:18; Joh 14:1,16,18,27; 15:18,20; 16:20,22,33; Ac 12:5; 23:11; Ro 8:28,35-39; 12:12,15; 15:4; 2Co 1:3-5,7; 4:8-10,16,17; 7:6; 12:9; Ga 6:2; Php 1:19; 1Th 4:13,16-18; 2Th 1:7; 2:16,17; 2Ti 2:12; 4:17; Heb 2:14,15,18; 4:15,16; 6:18; 12:1-4; 13:3,5,6; Jas 1:12,27; 5:8,10; 1Pe 2:21-24; 4:12-14; 5:7; Re 2:9,10; 3:2,10; 7:14-17 -DELIVERANCE FROM .See [64]PRAYER ANSWERED -DESIGN OF De 8:2,16; 30:1-3; 31:17; Jud 2:21,22; 1Ki 8:33-48; 2Ch 6:24-31; 7:13,14; Job 33:11,16-30; 36:8-10; Ps 66:10; 106:43,44; 107:10-14,17-21,23-31; 119:71; Ec 7:14; Isa 1:25-27; 4:3,4; 9:13,14; 52:5,6; Jer 24:5; La 1:5; Eze 6:10; 14:10,11; Da 4:25-27,34; Ho 5:15; Am 4:6; Mic 6:9; Mal 3:3; Joh 9:2,3; 11:4; 15:2; 21:19; 1Co 11:32; 2Co 1:4-6; 4:11,17; 12:7; Php 1:29,30; 2Th 1:4,5; Heb 2:10-18; 5:8,9; 12:5-11; 1Pe 1:6,7; 5:10; Re 2:10 .See BENEFITS OF, above -DESPONDENCY IN Job 4:5; 9:16-35; Ps 22:1,2; Pr 24:10; La 3:39; Mt 27:46; Mr 15:34; Lu 18:1 -DISPENSATION OF GOD Ex 4:11; De 4:5-31; 28:15-68; 32:39; Ru 1:20,21; 1Sa 2:6,7; 2Sa 16:10; 2Ki 6:33; 15:5; 2Ch 7:12-22; Job 1:21; 5:6,17,18; 6:4; 9:12,22; 10:8; 11:10; 12:14-25; 19:6,21; 21:17; 23:16; 27:2; 30:11; 34:29; Ps 38:3; 66:11; 71:20; 78:31-34; 88:6,7,16; 89:38-45; 90:7,15; 102:10,23; Isa 30:20; 45:7; Jer 45:3; La 1:5; 3:1; Da 4:24-26; Am 3:6; Jon 2:3; Mic 1:12; Ro 8:20; 1Co 11:32; Heb 12:10; Re 3:19 -FROM SATAN Job 1; 2; 2Co 12:7 .See [65]TEMPTATION .See IMPENITENCE IN .See OBDURACY IN, below -MOCKING AT Job 12:5; Pr 17:5 -MURMURING IN .See [66]MURMURING -OBDURACY IN Le 26:23,24,27,28; Job 36:12,13; Ps 78:31,32; Isa 8:21; 9:13; 22:12,13; 26:11; 42:25; 57:17; Jer 2:30,35; 3:3; 5:3; 7:28; Da 9:13; Ho 7:9,10,14; 9:17; Am 4:6-11; Zep 3:2,7; Hag 2:17; Re 9:20,21; 16:9-11,21 -As a Judgment .See [67]JUDGEMENT .See [68]IMPENITENCE -INSTANCES OF .Pharaoh Ex 8:19; 9:30-34; 14:5-9 .Asa 2Ch 16:12 .Ahaz 2Ch 28:22,23 -PENITENCE IN: INSTANCES OF .Pharaoh Ex 8:8; 9:27-30; 12:30,31; 14:5-9 .David 2Sa 12:15,16,23 .Nebuchadnezzar Da 4:28-37 .Levites Ne 9:33 -PRAYER IN Ge 32:11; 43:14; Ex 17:4; Nu 20:16; 1Sa 1:10,11; 2Sa 12:22; 15:31; 22:7; 1Ki 8:36-50; 2Ki 19:16,19; 1Ch 5:20; 2Ch 6:24-39; 14:11; 20:4-13; 33:12,13; Ne 4:4,5,9; 6:9,14; 9:32; Job 10:2,9,15; 13:21; 16:20; Ps 3:1,2,7; 4:1; 5:8; 6:1-7; 7:1,2,6,7; 9:13,14; 10:1,12-15; 13:1-4; 16:1; 17:1,2,6-9,13,14; 20:1,2; 22:1-21; 25:2,16-19,22; 27:11,12; 28:1; 30:9,10; 31:1-4,14-18; 35:1-3,17,19,22,23,25; 38:1-22; 39:10,12,13; 40:13,17; 42:9; 43:1-5; 44:4,23-26; 50:15; 54:1-3; 55:1-17; 56:1-13; 57:1,2; 59:1-17; 60:1-3,11; 61:1,2; 64:1,2; 69:1-36; 70:1,2; 71:1,2,4,9,12; 74:1,3,10,11,19,21-23; 77:1,2,7-9; 79:1,5,8,9,11; 80:1,3-5,14; 83:1-18; 85:5-7; 86:1-17; 88:9-14; 89:39-51; 90:15; 94:1-23; 102:2,24; 106:47; 108:6,12; 109:1-31; 116:4; 119:22,28,39,41,42,76,77,82,84, 107,121-123,134,145-149,153,154,170,173; 120:2; 123:3,4; 126:4; 130:1-8; 140:1-13; 141:1-10; 142:1,2,5-7; 143:1-12; Isa 33:2; 38:2,3,14-19; 51:9; 63:15-17; 64:1,9-12; Jer 10:24; 14:8,9,19-21; 15:15; 16:19; 17:17,18; 18:19; 27:8; 32:16-25; La 1:9-11,20; 2:18,19; 5:1,16,17,19-22; Da 6:10; Joe 1:19; Jon 1:14; 2:1-10; Hab 1:12,13; Mt 8:25; 14:30; 15:22-28; 26:39,42,44; 27:46; Mr 14:36; 15:34; Lu 18:1; 22:42; 23:46; Joh 11:3; Ac 4:29,30; 7:59,60; 2Co 12:8; Jas 5:13-16 .See [69]PRAYER -PRAYER IN, ANSWERED .See [70]PRAYER, ANSWERED -PRAYER FOR THE AFFLICTED .See [71]INTERCESSION -RESIGNATION IN Job 5:17; 13:15; 34:31,32,34; Ps 4:4; 37:1; 46:10; Pr 3:11; La 3:22-36,39; Mic 6:9; Mt 26:39; Mr 14:36; Lu 21:19; 22:42; Joh 18:11; Ro 5:3; 12:12; 2Co 12:9; Php 2:14; Col 1:11; 1Th 3:3; 2Th 1:4; 2Ti 2:3; 4:5; Heb 10:34; 12:3-12; Jas 1:10; 4:7; 1Pe 1:6; 2:20; 4:12,13,19; 5:6,7 -RESIGNATION IN, EXEMPLIFIED Jud 10:15; 1Sa 3:18; 2Sa 12:23; 15:26; 16:10,12; 24:14; 2Ki 4:26; 20:19; Ne 9:33; Es 4:16; Job 1:21,22; 2:10; 13:15; 14:14; Ps 39:9; 71:20; 119:75; Isa 39:8; Jer 10:19; La 1:18; 3:39; Da 9:14; Mic 7:9; Lu 23:40,41; Ac 21:14; Ro 5:3,4; 2Co 6:4-10; 7:4; 2Th 1:4; Jas 5:11 .See [72]RESIGNATION -INSTANCES OF RESIGNATION IN .Aaron, at the death of Nadab and Abihu Le 10:1-3 .Against his house were foretold 1Sa 3:15-18 .David, at the death of his child 2Sa 12:23 .The Shunammite woman 2Ki 4:18-37 .Jesus, in Gethsemane Mt 26:39; Mr 14:36; Lu 22:42; Joh 18:11 .Paul and Silas in prison Ac 16:23-25 AGABUS -A prophet Ac 11:28; 21:10 AGAG -1. A king of the Amalekites Nu 24:7 -2. A king of the Amalekites, taken prisoner by Saul, and killed by Samuel 1Sa 15:8,33 AGAR -See [73]HAGAR AGATE -A precious stone Ex 28:19; Isa 54:12; Eze 27:16 AGE, OLD -See [74]OLD AGE AGED -Gospel invitation to Mt 20:5,6 -See [75]OLD AGE AGEE -Father of Shammah 2Sa 23:11 AGENCY -IN SALVATION OF MEN Job 33:14-30; Ps 8:2; Mt 4:19; 5:13-16; Lu 1:17; 5:10; 10:17,21; Joh 15:16; 1Co 1:26-29; 1Th 2:4; 1Ti 1:11; 6:20; Jas 5:20 .See [76]PREACHING -IN EXECUTING JUDGMENTS Ge 3:15; 1Sa 15:1-19; 2Sa 7:14; 2Ki 9:6,7; 19:25,26; 2Ch 22:7; Ps 17:13,14; Isa 10:5,6; 13:5; 41:15; Jer 27:8; 51:20-23 AGENCY, FREE MORAL -See [77]CONTINGENCIES AGRICULTURE -Divine institution of Ge 2:15; 3:19,23 -Practiced by Cain Ge 4:2 -Practiced by Noah Ge 9:20 -Practiced by Elisha 1Ki 19:19 -Practiced by David 1Ch 27:26-31 -Practiced by Uzziah 2Ch 26:10 -Practiced by Solomon Ec 2:4-6 -God to be acknowledged in Jer 5:24; Ho 2:8 -Requires wisdom Isa 28:26 -Requires diligence Pr 27:23,27; Ec 11:6 -Requires patience Jas 5:7 -Requires toil 2Ti 2:6 -Persons engaged in, called husbandmen 2Ch 26:10 -Called laborers Mt 9:37 -Called tiller of the ground Ge 4:2 -Planters of vineyards, exempted from military service De 20:6 -Fruits blasted because of sin Isa 5:10; 7:23; Jer 12:13; Joe 1:10,11 -LAWS CONCERNING Ex 20:9; 22:5,6; 23:10-12; 34:21,22; Le 19:9,10,19,23-25; 25:2-12,15,16,19-28; De 5:13,14; 22:9,10; 23:24,25; 24:19-21; Pr 3:9,10; Ec 5:9; Pr 27:23-27; Mt 12:1 -FACTS ABOUT Ge 8:22; 1Sa 13:19-21; Isa 28:24-28; Mt 13:3-8; 2Co 9:6; Ga 6:7 .See [78]HUSBANDMAN -FIGURATIVE .Fallow ground Jer 4:3 .Sowing wheat, but reaping thorns Jer 12:13 .Parable Of the sower Mt 13:3-8,19-23; Lu 8:5-15 Of the tares Mt 13:24-30,36-43 -OPERATIONS IN .See [79]CHURNING .See [80]GLEANING .See [81]GRAFTING .See [82]IRRIGATION .See [83]MANURE .See [84]MOWING .See [85]PRUNING .See [86]REAPING .See [87]SOWER .See [88]THRESHING -IMPLEMENTS OF .See [89]AX .See [90]CART .See [91]FAN .See FLAIL .See [92]FORK .See [93]GOAD .See [94]HARROW .See [95]MATTOCK .See [96]MILL .See [97]PLOW .See [98]PRUNING-HOOK .See [99]SHOVEL .See [100]SICKLE .See [101]SIEVE -PRODUCTS OF .See [102]APPLE .See [103]BARLEY .See [104]BUTTER .See [105]CHAFF .See [106]CORN .See [107]CUCUMBER .See [108]DATE .See [109]FIG .See [110]FITCH .See [111]GARLIC .See [112]GOURD .See [113]GRAPE .See [114]HONEY .See [115]LEEK .See [116]MELON .See [117]MILK .See [118]OIL .See [119]ONION .See [120]POMEGRANATE .See [121]RYE .See [122]STUBBLE .See [123]WHEAT .See [124]WINE -ANIMALS OF .See [125]ASS .See [126]CAMEL .See [127]GOATS .See [128]HORSES .See [129]KINE .See [130]MULES .See [131]SHEEP .See [132]SWINE .See [133]also BARN .See [134]FENCE .See [135]GARNER .See [136]VINEYARDS AGRIPPA -King Ac 25:26 AGUE -General scriptures concerning Le 26:16 AGUR -Son of Jakeh Pr 30:1 AHAB -1. King of Israel 1Ki 16:29 .Marries Jezebel 1Ki 16:31 .Idolatry of 1Ki 16:30-33; 18:18,19; 21:25,26 .Other wickedness of 2Ki 3:2; 2Ch 21:6; 22:3,4; Mic 6:16 .Reproved by Elijah; assembles the prophets of Baal 1Ki 18:17-46 .Fraudulently confiscates Naboth's vineyard 1Ki 21 .Defeats Ben-hadad 1Ki 20 .Closing history and death of 1Ki 22; 2Ch 18 .Succeeded by his son, Ahaziah 1Ki 22:40 .Prophecies against 1Ki 20:42; 21:19-24; 22:19-28; 2Ki 9:8,25,26 .Sons of, murdered 2Ki 10:1-8 -2. A false prophet Jer 29:21,22 AHARAH -Also called EHI, and AHIRAM, and AHER .Son of Benjamin Ge 46:21; Nu 26:38; 1Ch 7:12; 8:1 AHARHEL -Son of Harum 1Ch 4:8 AHASAI -A grandson of Immer Ne 11:13 AHASBAI -Father of Eliphelet 2Sa 23:34 -See UR 1Ch 11:35 AHASUERUS -1. King of Persia, history of .See BOOK OF ESTHER Es 1 -2. AHASUERUS .See [137]ARTAXERXES -3. Father of Darius Da 9:1 AHAVA -A river of Babylon Ezr 8:15,21,31 AHAZ -1. King of Judah, son and successor of Jotham 2Ki 15:38; 16:1; 2Ch 27:9; 28:1 .Idolatrous abominations of 2Ki 16:3,4; 2Ch 28:2-4,22-25 .Kingdom of, invaded by the kings of Syria and Samaria 2Ki 16:5,6; 2Ch 28:5-8 .Robs the temple to purchase aid from the king of Asia 2Ki 16:7-9,17,18; 2Ch 28:21 .Visits Damascus, obtains a novel pattern of an altar, which he substitutes for the altar in the temple in Jerusalem, and otherwise perverts the forms of worship 2Ki 16:10-16 .Sundial of 2Ki 20:11; Isa 38:8 .Prophets in the reign of Isa 1:1; Ho 1:1; Mic 1:1 .Prophecies concerning Isa 7:13-25 .Succeeded by Hezekiah 2Ki 16:20 -2. Son of Micah 1Ch 8:35; 9:41,42 AHAZIAH -1. King of Judah. Called AZARIAH and JEHOAHAZ 2Ch 21:17; 25:23 .History of 2Ki 8:25-29; 9:16-29 .Gifts of, to the temple 2Ki 12:18 .Brethren of, slain 2Ki 10:13,14 .Succeeded by Athaliah 2Ch 22:10-12 -2. King of Israel .History of 1Ki 22:40,49,51-53; 2Ch 20:35-37; 2Ki 1 .Succeeded by Jehoram 2Ki 3:1 AHBAN -Son of Abishur 1Ch 2:29 AHER -See [138]AHARAH AHI -1. Son of Shamer 1Ch 7:34 -2. Son of Abdiel 1Ch 5:15 AHIA -See [139]AHIMELECH AHIAH -1. Grandson of Phinehas 1Sa 14:3,18 -2. One of Solomon's scribes 1Ki 4:3 -3. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:7 AHIAM -One of David's heroes 2Sa 23:33 -Also called SACAR 1Ch 11:35 AHIAN -Son of Shemidah 1Ch 7:19 AHIEZER -1. Captain of the tribe of Dan Nu 1:12; 2:25,26 .Contributes to the tabernacle Nu 7:66-71 -2. One of David's valiant men 1Ch 12:3 AHIHUD -1. A prince of Asher, assists in allotting the land of Canaan among the tribes Nu 34:27 -2. A son of Bela 1Ch 8:7 AHIJAH -Also called AHIAH -1. Son of Bela 1Ch 8:7 -2. Son of Jerahmeel 1Ch 2:25 -3. A priest in Shiloh, probably identical with Ahimelech, mentioned in 1Sa 22:11 .Was priest in Saul's reign 1Sa 14:3,18 .Killed 1Sa 22:11-19 -4. One of David's heroes 1Ch 11:36 .Also called ELIAM 2Sa 23:34 -5. A Levite who was treasurer in the tabernacle 1Ch 26:20 -6. Son of Shisha 1Ki 4:3 -7. A prophet in Shiloh 1Ki 11:29-39 -8. Father of Baasha 1Ki 15:27,33; 2Ki 9:9 -9. An Israelite, who subscribed to the covenant of Nehemiah Ne 10:26 AHIKAM -Son of Shaphan 2Ki 22:12-14; 25:22; 2Ch 34:20; Jer 26:24; 39:14; 40:5-16; 41:1-18; 43:6 AHILUD -Father of Baana 1Ki 4:12 -Father of Jehoshaphat 2Sa 8:16; 20:24; 1Ki 4:3; 1Ch 18:15 AHIMAAZ -1. Father-in-law of king Saul 1Sa 14:50 -2. Son of Zadok, the high priest. Loyal to David 2Sa 15:36; 17:17-20; 18:19-33; 1Ch 6:8,9,53 -3. Solomon's son-in-law 1Ki 4:15 AHIMAN -1. A giant of Hebron Nu 13:22; Jos 15:14 -2. A Levite 1Ch 9:17 AHIMELECH -1. Also called AHIA. A high priest, during the reign of David .Gives shewbread and the sword of Goliath to David 1Sa 21; Mr 2:26 .Killed by the command of Saul 1Sa 22:9-22 -2. A Hittite, and friend of David 1Sa 26:6 AHIMOTH -A Levite 1Ch 6:25 AHINADAB -Son of Iddo 1Ki 4:14 AHINOAM -1. Wife of king Saul 1Sa 14:50 -2. Wife of king David 1Sa 25:43; 27:3; 30:5,18; 2Sa 3:2 AHIO -1. A Levite, who drove the cart bearing the ark of the covenant 2Sa 6:3,4; 1Ch 13:7 -2. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:14 -3. Son of Jehiel 1Ch 8:31; 9:37 AHIRA -Captain of the tribe of Naphtali Nu 1:15; 2:29; 7:78-83; 10:27 AHIRAM -See [140]AHARAH AHISAMACH -Father of Aholiab Ex 31:6; 35:34; 38:23 AHISHAHAR -Son of Bilhan 1Ch 7:10 AHISHAR -One of Solomon's household officers 1Ki 4:6 AHITHOPHEL -One of David's counsellors 2Sa 15:12; 1Ch 27:33 -Joins Absalom 2Sa 15:31,34; 16:15,20-23; 17:1-23 -Probably referred to by David in Ps 55:12-14 -Suicide of 2Sa 17:1-14,23 AHITUB -1. High priest, father of Ahiah 1Sa 14:3; 22:9,11,12,20 -2. Father of Zadok 2Sa 8:17; 1Ch 18:16 -3. Ruler of the house of God 1Ch 9:11; Ne 11:11 -4. The Ahitub mentioned in 1Ch 6:8,11,12 .Is probably identical with the last described above, or else he is confused with Azariah 2Ch 31:10 AHLAB -A city of Asher, the original inhabitants of which were not expelled Jud 1:31 AHLAI -1. Daughter of Sheshan 1Ch 2:31,34,35 -2. Father of Zabad 1Ch 11:41 AHOAH -Son of Bela 1Ch 8:4 -Also called AHIAH 1Ch 8:7 -And IRA 1Ch 7:7 AHOLAH -Name of an imaginary woman, typical of idolatry Eze 23:4,5,36,44 AHOLIAB -An artificer of the tabernacle Ex 31:6; 35:34; 36:1,2; 38:23 AHOLIBAH -An imaginary character, typical of idolatry Eze 23:4,5,36,44 AHOLIBAMAH -1. Wife of Esau Ge 36:3,14,25 .She is probably identical with Judith, of Ge 26:34 -2. An Edomitish prince Ge 36:41 AHUMAI -Son of Jahath 1Ch 4:2 AHUZAM -Son of Ashur 1Ch 4:6 AHUZZATH -A friend of Abimelech Ge 26:26 AI -1. A royal city of the Canaanites .Conquest and destruction of Jos 7:8 .Rebuilt Ezr 2:28 .Also called AIJA Ne 11:31 .And AIATH Isa 10:28 .Population of Jos 8:25 -2. A city of the Ammonites Jer 49:3 AIAH -See [141]AJAH AIATH -See [142]AI AIJA -See [143]AI AIJALON -See [144]AJALON AIJELETH SHAHAR -(A musical term which probably indicated the sprightly movement of the music set to) Ps 22 -See TITLE Ps 22:1 AIN -1. A city of Simeon Jos 19:7; 15:32; 21:16; 1Ch 4:32 .Also called ASHAN 1Ch 6:59 .Possibly identical with En-Rimmon Ne 11:29 -2. A landmark on the northern boundary of Palestine Nu 34:11 AJAH -Also called AIAH -1. A Horite Ge 36:24; 1Ch 1:40 -2. Father of Rizpah 2Sa 3:7; 21:8-11 AJALON -1. A city of Dan Jos 19:42 .Assigned to the Levites. A city of refuge Jos 21:24; 1Sa 14:31; 1Ch 6:69 .Amorites of, not exterminated Jud 1:35 -2. A city of Zebulun Jud 12:12 -3. A city of Judah 2Ch 28:18; 11:10 -4. A valley Jos 10:12 AKAN -A Horite Ge 36:27 -Also called JAAKAN De 10:6 -And JAKAN 1Ch 1:42 AKKUB -1. One of the Nethinim Ezr 2:45 -2. A returned exile 1Ch 9:17; Ezr 2:42; Ne 7:45; 8:7; 12:25 -3. A son of Elioenai 1Ch 3:24 AKRABBIM -A chain of hills in the south of Palestine Nu 34:4; Jos 15:3; Jud 1:36 ALABASTER -(A white stone) -Vessels made of Mt 26:7; Mr 14:3; Lu 7:37 ALAMETH -Son of Becher 1Ch 7:8 ALAMMELECH -A town of Asher Jos 19:26 ALAMOTH -A musical term 1Ch 15:20 -Inscription to Ps 46 -See [145]MUSIC ALEMETH -1. A Levitical city 1Ch 6:60 .See [146]ALMON -2. Son of Jehoadah 1Ch 8:36 .Or of Jarah 1Ch 9:42 ALEXANDER -1. Son of Simon who bore the cross of Jesus Mr 15:21 -2. A relative of the high priest, present at the defense of Peter and John Ac 4:6 -3. A Jew of Ephesus Ac 19:33 -4. A copper-smith 1Ti 1:20; 2Ti 4:14 ALEXANDRIA -A city of Egypt Ac 6:9 -Ships of Ac 27:6; 28:11 -Apollos born in Ac 18:24 ALGUM -Also called ALMUG, trees of Ophir and Lebanon 1Ki 10:11,12; 2Ch 2:8; 9:10,11 ALIAH -See [147]ALVAH ALIAN -See [148]ALVAN ALIENS -(Strangers, heathen) -To be treated with justice Ex 22:21; 23:9; Le 19:33,34; De 1:16; 10:19; 24:14,17; 27:19; Jer 7:6; 22:3; Eze 22:29; Mal 3:5 -Religious privileges of Ex 12:48,49; Nu 9:14; 15:14,15 -Kindness to Edomites, enjoined De 23:7 -Jews authorized to purchase, as slaves Le 25:44,45 -Jews authorized to take usury from De 15:3; 23:20 -Jews not permitted to make kings of De 17:15 -Forbidden to eat the Passover Ex 12:45 -Partially exempt from Jewish law De 14:21 -Numerous in times of David and Solomon 2Sa 22:45,46; 2Ch 2:17; 15:9 -Oppressed Eze 22:29 -Rights of Nu 35:15; Jos 20:9; Eze 47:22,23 -David's kindness to 2Sa 15:19,20 -Hospitality to, required by Jesus Mt 25:35,38,43 -See [149]GLEANING -See [150]HEATHEN -See [151]HOSPITALITY -See [152]INHOSPITABLENESS -See PROSELYTE -See [153]STRANGERS ALLEGORY -Of the trees seeking a king Jud 9:8-15 -Messiah's kingdom represented under, of the wolf and the lamb dwelling together Isa 11:6-8 -Wilderness to blossom as the rose Isa 35 -The two covenants Ga 4:24 -See [154]PARABLE -See [155]SYMBOL ALLIANCES -POLITICAL .With idolaters forbidden Ex 23:32,33; 34:12-15; De 7:2; Jud 2:2; 2Ch 19:2; 20:37; Isa 8:11,12; 30:2; 31:1; Ho 4:17; 12:1 -Ratification of .By oaths Ge 21:23; 26:28-31; Jos 9:15-20; 1Sa 20:16,17 .By giving the hand La 5:6 .See [156]COVENANTS .See [157]TREATY -INSTANCES OF .Between Abraham and Mamre, Eshcol, and Aner Ge 14:13 .Abraham and Abimelech Ge 21:22-32 .Isaac and Abimelech Ge 26:26-31 .Canaanitish nations against Israel Jos 9:1,2 .Joshua and the Gibeonites Jos 9 .Moabites, Amalekites, and Ammonites Jud 3:12,13 .Solomon and Hiram 1Ki 5:12; Am 1:9 .Asa and Benhadad 1Ki 15:18,19; 2Ch 16:3 .Jehoshaphat and Ahab 1Ki 22; 2Ch 18:1 .Jehoshaphat and Ahaziah 2Ch 20:35 .Ahaz and Tiglath 2Ki 16:7,8; 2Ch 28:16,21 .Rezin and Pekah 2Ki 16:5 .Zedekiah and Pharaoh Jer 37:1-8; Eze 17:15-17 ALLON -1. Son of Jedaiah 1Ch 4:37 -2. A city of Naphtali Jos 19:33 ALLON-BACHUTH -Place where Rebekah was buried Ge 35:8 ALLOY, OF METALS -General scriptures concerning Isa 1:25 ALMODAD -Son of Joktan Ge 10:26; 1Ch 1:20 ALMON -Levitical city of refuge Jos 21:18 -Called ALEMETH 1Ch 6:60 ALMOND -(A tree) -Fruit of Ge 43:11 -Aaron's rod of the Nu 11:8 -Bowls of candlestick in the tabernacle fashioned after the nuts of the Ex 25:33,34; 37:19,20 -FIGURATIVE USE OF ALMON-DIBLATHAIM -Camping place of Israelites Nu 33:46,47 -Probably identical with Beth-diblathairn Jer 48:22 -And with Diblath Eze 6:14 ALMS -Asking Joh 9:8; Ac 3:2 -COMMANDMENTS AND PRACTICES CONCERNING Le 25:35; De 14:28,29; 15:7-11; Isa 58:6,7; Mt 5:42; 6:1-4; 19:21; Lu 11:41; 12:33; Ro 12:8; 2Co 9:5-7; Ga 2:10; 1Ti 6:18; Heb 13:16; 1Jo 3:17 .See [158]BENEFICENCE .See GIFTS .See [159]GIVING .See [160]LIBERALITY .See [161]POOR -INSTANCES OF GIVING .Zaccheus Lu 19:8 .Dorcas Ac 9:36 .Cornelius Ac 10:2 .The early Christians Ac 2:44,45; 4:34-37; 6:1-3; 11:29,30; 24:17; Ro 15:25-28; 1Co 16:1-4; 2Co 8:1-4; 9:1; Heb 6:10 ALOES -Used as perfume Ps 45:8; Pr 7:17; So 4:14 -In embalming the dead Joh 19:39 -Lign-aloes Nu 2:1-6 ALPHA -A title of Christ Re 1:8,11; 21:6; 22:13 -Compare Isa 41:4; 44:6; 48:12 ALPHEUS (ALPHAEUS) -1. Father of James Mt 10:3; Mr 3:18 -2. Father of Levi Mr 2:14 ALTAR -Built by Noah Ge 8:2 -Built by Abraham Ge 12:7,8; 13:18; 22:9 -Built by Isaac Ge 26:25 -Built by Jacob Ge 33:20; 35:1-7 -Built by Moses Ex 17:15; 24:4 -Built by Balaam Nu 23:1,14,29 -Built by Joshua De 27:4-7; Jos 8:30-32 -Built by the Reubenites and Gadites Jos 22:10,34 -Built by Gideon Jud 6:26,27 -Built by Samuel 1Sa 7:17 -Built by Saul 1Sa 14:35 -Built by David 2Sa 24:18,19 -Built by Elijah 1Ki 18:31,32 -Mosaic commandments prescribing the construction of Ex 20:24-26; De 27:5-7; Jos 8:30,31 -See Eze 43:13 -Used in idolatrous worship Jud 6:25; 1Ki 12:32; 16:32; 18:26; 2Ki 16:10; 23:12,15; Isa 27:9; 65:3; Ho 8:11; Ac 17:23 -OF BURNT OFFERINGS .Called BRAZEN ALTAR Ex 39:39; 1Ki 8:64 .Called ALTAR OF GOD Ps 43:4 .Called ALTAR OF THE LORD Mal 2:13 -IN THE TABERNACLE .Pattern of Ex 27:1-8 .Constructed by Bezaleel Ex 38:1-7; with 37:1 .Location of Ex 40:6,29; Eze 8:16; Mt 23:35 .Furniture of Ex 27:3-7; 38:3-7; 1Sa 2:13,14 .Horns of Ex 27:2 .Uses of the horns Ps 118:27 .How sanctified Ex 29:36,37,44; 30:26-28; 40:10; Le 8:10,11; Nu 7 .See Eze 43:18-27 .See [162]BLOOD .Sanctified everything that touched it Ex 29:37; 30:29; Mt 23:18,19 .A place of refuge Ex 21:14; 1Ki 1:50; 2:28 -IN SOLOMON'S TEMPLE .Description of 2Ch 4:1 .Renewed by Asa 2Ch 15:8 .Removed by Ahaz, and one of idolatrous fashion substituted 2Ki 16:14-17 .Cleansed by Hezekiah 2Ch 29:18-24 .Repaired by Manasseh 2Ch 33:16 .Furniture of, taken to Babylon 2Ki 25:14 .IN SECOND TEMPLE Ezr 3:1-6 .EZEKIEL'S VISION OF Eze 43:13-27 .See [163]TABERNACLE .See [164]TEMPLE -OF INCENSE .Called the GOLDEN ALTAR Ex 39:38; Nu 4:11 .ALTAR OF SWEET INCENSE Le 4:7 .ALTAR BEFORE THE LORD Le 16:18 .Pattern of Ex 30:1-5 .Constructed Ex 37:25-28 .Location of Ex 30:6; 40:5,26 .A cover made for, of the censers of Korah Nu 16:36-40 .Uses of Ex 30:7-10,26,27; 40:27; Le 4:7,18; 8:15; 9:9; 16:12,18 .How prepared for carrying Nu 4:4-15 .Carried by Kohathites Nu 3:27-31 .In Solomon's temple 1Ki 6:19,20; 7:48; 1Ch 28:18 .Seen in John's vision Re 8:3; 9:13 AL-TASCHITH -See [165]MUSIC ALUSH -Camping place of the Israelites Nu 33:13 ALVAH -Duke of Edom Ge 36:40 -Called ALIAH 1Ch 1:51 ALVAN -Son of Shobal Ge 36:23 -Called ALIAN 1Ch 1:40 AMAD -A town of Asher Jos 19:26 AMAL -Son of Helem 1Ch 7:35 AMALEK -Son of Eliphaz Ge 36:12; 1Ch 1:36 -Probably not the ancestor of the Amalekites mentioned in time of Abraham Ge 14:7 AMALEKITES -A people inhabiting the country south of Idumea and east of the Red Sea Nu 13:29; 14:25; 1Sa 15:7; 27:8 -Defeated by Chedorlaomer Ge 14:7 -Defeated by Joshua Ex 17:8,13 -Defeated by Gideon Jud 7 -Defeated by Saul 1Sa 14:47,48; 15:1-33 -Defeated by David 1Sa 27:8,9; 30:1-20 -Defeated by the Simeonites 1Ch 4:42,43 -Defeat the Israelites Nu 14:45; Jud 3:13 -Israel commanded to destroy De 25:17-19; 1Sa 28:18 -Prophecies against Ex 17:14,16; Nu 24:20 AMAM -A city of Judah Jos 15:26 -Within the district assigned to Simeon Jos 19:1-9 AMANA -A mountain mentioned in So 4:8 AMANUENSIS -General scriptures concerning Jer 36:4; 45:1 AMARIAH -1. Two Levites 1Ch 6:7,52; 23:19; 24:23 -2. Chief priest in the reign of Jehoshaphat 2Ch 19:11 -3. A high priest, father of Ahitub 1Ch 6:11; Ezr 7:3 -4. A Levite, who assisted in distributing temple gifts 2Ch 31:15-19 -5. Son of Hizkiah Zep 1:1 -6. Father of Zechariah Ne 11:4 -7. A priest, returned from exile Ne 10:3; 12:2 .Probably identical with one mentioned in Ne 12:13 -8. A returned exile. Divorces his idolatrous wife Ezr 10:42 AMASA -1. Nephew of David 2Sa 17:25; 1Ch 2:17 .Joins Absalom 2Sa 17:25 .Returns to David, and is made captain of the host 2Sa 19:13 .Sam 2Sa 20:8-12; 1Ki 2:5,32 -2. Son of Hadlai 2Ch 28:12 AMASAI -1. A Levite and ancestor of Samuel 1Ch 6:25,35 -2. Leader of a body of men disaffected toward Saul, who joined David 1Ch 12:18 -3. A priest and trumpeter 1Ch 15:24 -4. A Levite of the Kohathites 2Ch 29:12 AMASHAI -A chieftain of Judah Ne 11:13 AMASIAH -A chief of the tribe of Judah 2Ch 17:16 AMAZIAH -1. A Levite 1Ch 6:45 -2. King of Judah. History of 2Ki 14; 2Ch 25 -3. An idolatrous priest at Bethel Am 7:10-17 -4. Father of Joshah 1Ch 4:34 AMBASSADORS -Sent by Moses to Edom Nu 20:14 -Sent to the Amorites Nu 21:21 -Sent by Gibeonites to the Israelites Jos 9:4 -Israelites to various nations Jud 11:12-28 -Hiram to David 2Sa 5:11 -And Solomon 1Ki 5:1 -Benhadad to Ahab 1Ki 20:2-6 -Amaziah to Jehoash 2Ki 14:8 -Ahaz to Tiglath 2Ki 16:7 -Hoshea to So 2Ki 17:4 -Sennacherib through Rabshakeh to Hezekiah 2Ki 19:9 -Berodach to Hezekiah 2Ki 20:12; 2Ch 32:31 -Zedekiah to Egypt Eze 17:15 -Other references to Pr 13:17; Isa 18:2; 30:4; 33:7; 36:11; 39:1,2; Lu 14:32 -FIGURATIVE Job 33:23; Ob 1:1; 2Co 5:20; Eph 6:20 AMBER -A vegetable fossil Eze 1:4,27; 8:2 AMBITION -Falsely charged against Moses Nu 16:13 -Parable of the thistle, illustrating 2Ki 14:9 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Job 20:6,7; Ps 49:11-13; Isa 5:8; Hab 2:5,6,9; Mt 4:8-10; 16:26; 20:20; 23:5-7,12; Mr 9:33-37; 10:35-45; 12:38,39; Lu 4:5-8; 9:25,46; 11:43; 22:24,26; Joh 5:44; 1Ti 3:1; Jas 4:1,2; 1Jo 2:16 .See [166]PRIDE -INSTANCES OF .Lucifer Isa 14:12-15 .Eve Ge 3:5,6 .The builders of Babel Ge 11:4 .Aaron and Miriam Nu 12:2-10 .Korah and his co-conspirators Nu 16:3-35 .Abimelech Jud 9:1-6 .Absalom 2Sa 15:1-13; 18:18 .Ahithophel 2Sa 17:23 .Adonijah 1Ki 1:5 .Sennacherib 2Ki 19:23 .Haman Es 5:9-13; 6:6-9 .Diotrephes 3Jo 1:9,10 AMBUSH -INSTANCES OF .At Ai Jos 8:2-22 .At Shechem Jud 9:25,34 .At Gibeah Jud 20:29-41 .Near Zemaraim 2Ch 13:13 .By Jehoshaphat 2Ch 20:22 .See [167]ARMIES -FIGURATIVE Jer 51:12 AMEN -A word used to reenforce a statement Nu 5:22; De 27:12-26; Ne 5:13; 2Co 1:20; Re 1:18; 22:20 -Used in prayer 1Ki 1:36; 1Ch 16:36; Ne 8:6; Ps 41:13; 72:19; 89:52; 106:48; Jer 28:6; Mt 6:13; 1Co 14:16; Re 5:14; 19:4 -A title of Christ Re 3:14 AMETHYST -A precious stone Ex 28:19; 39:12; Re 21:20 AMI -See [168]AMON AMINADAB -See [169]AMMINADAB AMITTAI -Father of Jonah 2Ki 14:25; Jon 1:1 AMMAH -A mountain 2Sa 2:24 AMMI -A figurative name given to Israel Ho 2:1 AMMIEL -1. One of the twelve spies Nu 13:12 -2. Father of Machir 2Sa 9:4,5; 17:27 -3. Father of Bath-sheba 1Ch 3:5 .Also called ELIAM 2Sa 11:3 -4. Son of Obed-edom 1Ch 26:5 AMMIHUD -1. Son of Laadan 1Ch 7:26 .And father of Elishama Nu 1:10; 2:18 -2. Father of Shemuel Nu 34:20 -3. Father of Pedahel Nu 34:28 -4. Father of the king of Gesher 2Sa 13:37 -5. Son of Omri 1Ch 9:4 AMMIHUR -See [170]AMMIHUD AMMINADAB -1. Father-in-law of Aaron Ex 6:23 .Father of Nashon Nu 1:7; 2:9 .Lineage of Ru 4:18-20; 1Ch 2:10; Mt 1:4; Lu 3:33 -2. A son of Kohath 1Ch 6:22 -3. A son of Uzziel 1Ch 15:10,11 AMMINADIB -See [171]AMMINADAB AMMISHADDAI -Father of Ahiezer Nu 1:12 AMMIZABAD -Son of Benaiah 1Ch 27:6 AMMON -See [172]BEN-AMMI AMMONITES -Descendants of Ben-ammi, one of the sons of Lot Ge 19:38 -Character of Jud 10:6; 2Ki 23:13; 2Ch 20:25; Jer 27:3,9; Eze 25:3,6; Am 1:13; Zep 2:10 -Territory of Nu 21:24; De 2:19; Jos 12:2; 13:10,25; Jud 11:13 -Israelites forbidden to disturb De 2:19,37 -Excluded from the congregation of Israel De 23:3-6 -Confederate with Moabites and Amalekites against Israel Jud 3:12,13 -Defeated by the Israelites Jud 10:7-18; 11:32,33; 12:1-3; 1Sa 11; 2Sa 8:12; 10; 11:1; 12:26-31; 17:27; 1Ch 18:11; 20:1-3; 2Ch 20; 26:7,8; 27:5 -Conspire against the Jews Ne 4:7,8 -Solomon takes wives from 1Ki 11:1; 2Ch 12:13; Ne 13:26 -Jews intermarry with Ezr 9:12; 10:10-44; Ne 13:23 -Kings of Baalis Jer 40:14; 41:10 -Kings of Hanun 2Sa 10; 1Ch 19 -Kings of Nahash 1Sa 11; 2Sa 10:1,2; 1Ch 19:1,2 -Idols of Milcom 2Ki 23:13 -Idols of Molech .See [173]MOLECH -Prophecies concerning Isa 11:14; Jer 9:25,26; 25:15-21; 27:1-11; 49:1-6; Eze 21:20,28-32; 25:1-11; Da 11:41; Am 1:13-15; Zep 2:8-11 AMNESTY -For political offenses .To Shimei 2Sa 19:16-23 .To Amos 2Sa 19:13; with 17:25 AMNON -1. Son of David 2Sa 3:2; 1Ch 3:1 .Incest of, and death 2Sa 13 -2. Son of Shimon 1Ch 4:20 AMOK -A priest Ne 12:7,20 AMON -1. Governor of the city of Samaria 1Ki 22:26; 2Ch 18:25 -2. King of Judah 2Ki 21:18-26; 2Ch 33:21-25; Zep 1:1; Mt 1:10 -3. Ancestor of one of the families of the Nethinim Ne 7:59 .Called Ami Ezr 2:57 AMORITES -Descendants of Canaan Ge 10:15,16; 1Ch 1:13,14 -Were giants Am 2:9 -Struck down by Chedorlaomer and rescued by Abraham Ge 14 -Territory of Ge 14:7; Nu 13:29; 21:13; De 1:4,7,19; 3:8,9; Jos 5:1; 10:5; 12:2,3; Jud 1:35,36; 11:22 -Given to descendants of Abraham Ge 15:21; 48:22; De 1:20; 2:26-36; 7:1; Jos 3:10; Jud 11:23; Am 2:10 -Allotted to Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh Nu 32:33-42; Jos 13:15-21 -Conquest of Nu 21:21-30; Jos 10:11 -Chiefs of Jos 13:21 -Wickedness of Ge 15:16; 2Ki 21:11; Ezr 9:1 -Idolatry of Jud 6:10; 1Ki 21:26 -Judgments denounced against Ex 23:24; 33:2; 34:10,11; De 20:17,18 -Hornets sent among Jos 24:12 -Not exterminated Jud 1:34-36; 3:1-3,5-8; 1Sa 7:14; 2Sa 21:2; 1Ki 9:20,21; 2Ch 8:7 -Intermarry with Jews Ezr 9:1,2; 10:18-44 -Kings of Jos 10:3-26 AMOS -A prophet Am 1:1 -Forbidden to prophesy in Israel Am 7:10-17 -Vision of Am 8:2 AMOZ -Father of Imiah 2Ki 19:2,20; 20:1; Isa 1:1; 13:1 AMPHIPOLIS -A city of Macedonia Ac 17:1 AMPLIAS -A disciple, Paul sends greeting to Ro 16:8 AMRAM -1. Father of Moses Ex 6:18; 20; Nu 26:58,59; 1Ch 6:3,18; 23:12,13 .Head of one of the branches of Levites Nu 3:19,27; 1Ch 26:23 .Age of, at death Ex 6:20 -2. Son of Bani Ezr 10:34 -3. Son of Dishon 1Ch 1:41 AMRAPHEL -King of Shinar Ge 14:1,9 AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES -Belong to the works of the flesh Ga 5:19,21 -Are transitory Job 21:12,13; Heb 11:25 -Vain Ec 2:11 -Choke the word of God in the heart Lu 8:14 -Formed a part of idolatrous worship Ex 32:4,6,19; with 1Co 10:7; Jud 16:23-25 -Lead to rejection of God Job 21:14,15 -Poverty Pr 21:17 -Disregard of the judgments and works of God Isa 5:12; Am 6:1-6 -Terminate in sorrow Pr 14:13 -Lead to greater evil Job 1:5; Mt 14:6-8 -The wicked seek for happiness in Ec 2:1,8 -Indulgence in is .A proof of folly Ec 7:4 -A characteristic of the wicked Isa 47:8; Eph 4:17,19; 2Ti 3:4; Tit 3:3; 1Pe 4:3 -A proof of spiritual death 1Ti 5:6 -An abuse of riches Jas 5:1,5 -Wisdom of abstaining from Ec 7:2,3 -Shunned by the primitive saints 1Pe 4:3 -Abstinence from, seems strange to the wicked 1Pe 4:4 -Denounced by God Isa 5:11,12 -Exclude from the kingdom of God Ga 5:21 -Punishment of Ec 11:9; 2Pe 2:13 -Renunciation of, exemplified by Moses Heb 11:25 -See [174]DANCING -See [175]GAMES -See [176]PLEASURE, WORLDLY -See [177]WORLDLINESS AMZI -1. A Levite 1Ch 6:46 -2. A priest Ne 11:12 ANAB -A city of Canaan Jos 11:21; 15:50 ANAH -1. Son of Seir Ge 36:20,24,29; 1Ch 1:38 -2. Father-in-law or mother-in-law of Esau. An error of copyist, probably, calls him daughter, instead of son, of Zibeon, the Hivite Ge 36:2,14,24 .Called also BEERI Ge 26:34 ANAHARATH -City on the border of Issachar Jos 19:19 ANAIAH -A priest, probably, who stood by Ezra while reading the law Ne 8:4; 10:22 ANAK -Father of three giants Jos 15:13,14; 21:11 ANAKIM -A race of giants Nu 13:28-33; De 1:28; 2:10; 9:2 -Defeated by Joshua Jos 11:21,22 -Defeated by Caleb Jos 14:12,15; 15:13,14; Jud 1:20 -See [178]HEBRON ANAMMELECH -An Assyrian idol 2Ki 17:31 ANAMIM -A tribe descended from Mizraim Ge 10:13; 1Ch 1:11 ANAN -A Jew, returned from Babylonian captivity Ne 10:26 ANANI -A descendant of David 1Ch 3:24 ANANIAH -1. Son of Manseiah Ne 3:23; 8:4 -2. Town of Benjamin Ne 11:32 ANANIAS -1. High priest, before whom Paul was tried Ac 23:2-5; 24:1; 25:2 -2. A covetous member of church at Jerusalem. Falsehood and death of Ac 5:1-11 -3. A Christian in Damascus Ac 9:10-18; 22:12-16 ANARCHY -General scriptures concerning Isa 3:5-8; Ga 5:13,14; 2Pe 2:10-19; Jude 1:8-13 ANATH -Father of Shamgar Jud 3:31 ANATHEMA MARAN-ATHA -General scriptures concerning 1Co 16:22 -See [179]CURSE ANATHOTH -1. City of refuge in Benjamin Jos 21:11; 1Ch 6:60 .Abiathar confined in 1Ki 2:26 .Birthplace of Jeremiah Jer 1:1; 32:7-12 .Birthplace of Abiezer 2Sa 23:27 .Birthplace of Jehu 1Ch 12:3 .Prophecies against Jer 11:21-23 .Inhabitants of, Babylonian captivity Ezr 2:23; Ne 7:27 -2. Son of Becher 1Ch 7:8 -3. A Jew, who returned from Babylon Ne 10:19 ANATOMY -Human Job 10:11 ANCHOR -General scriptures concerning Ac 27:29,30 -FIGURATIVE Heb 6:19 ANCIENT OF DAYS -An appellate of Jehovah Da 7:9,13,22 ANDREW -An apostle. A fisherman Mt 4:18 -Of Bethsaida Joh 1:44 -A disciple of John Joh 1:40 -Finds Peter, his brother, and brings him to Jesus Joh 1:40-42 -Call of Mt 4:19; Mr 1:16 -His name appears in the list of the apostles in Mt 10:2; Mr 3:18; Lu 6:14 -Asks the Master privately about the destruction of the temple Mr 13:3,4 -Tells Jesus of the Greeks who sought to see him Joh 12:20-22 -Reports the number of loaves at the feeding of the five thousand Joh 6:8 -Meets with the disciples after the Lord's ascension Ac 1:13 ANDRONICUS -Kinsman of Paul Ro 16:7 ANEM -A Levitical city 1Ch 6:73 ANER -1. A Canaanitish chief Ge 14:13,24 -2. A Levitical city of Manasseh 1Ch 6:70 ANGEL (Holy Trinity) -ONE OF THE HOLY TRINITY .Called ANGEL OF GOD Ex 14:19; Jud 13:6; 1Sa 29:9; 2Sa 14:17,20; 19:27; Ac 27:23; Ga 4:14 .Called ANGEL OF THE LORD Ge 16:7,9; 22:11; Ex 3:2; Nu 22:23,25,27,32,35; Jud 2:1; 6:11,12,21,22; 13:3,6,9,13-21; 2Sa 24:16; 1Ki 19:7; 2Ki 1:3,15; 19:35; 1Ch 21:15,18; Ps 34:7; 35:5,6; Zec 1:11,12; 3:5; 12:8 .Called ANGEL OF HIS PRESENCE Isa 63:9 ANGEL (a spirit) -A CELESTIAL SPIRIT .Called ANGEL OF THE LORD Mt 1:20,24; 2:13,19; 28:2; Lu 1:11; Ac 5:19; 7:30,35; 8:26; 12:7,23 .Called MORNING STARS Job 38:7 .Hosts Ge 2:1; 32:2; Jos 5:14; 1Ch 12:22; Ps 33:6; 103:21; Lu 2:13 .Called PRINCIPALITIES, POWERS Eph 3:10; Col 1:16 .Created Ge 2:1; Ne 9:6; Col 1:16 .Of different orders Isa 6:2; 1Th 4:16; 1Pe 3:22; Jude 1:9; Re 12:7 .Immortal Lu 20:36 .Worship God Ne 9:6; Php 2:9-11; Heb 1:6 .Not to be worshiped Col 2:18; Re 19:10; 22:8,9 .Do not marry Mt 22:30; Mr 12:25; Lu 20:35 .Are obedient Ps 103:20; Mt 6:10; Lu 11:2; 1Pe 3:22; 2Pe 2:11; Jude 1:6 .Have knowledge of, and interest in, earthly affairs Mt 24:36; Lu 9:31; 15:7,10; 1Ti 5:21; 1Pe 1:12 .See FUNCTIONS OF, below .Men called angels 2Sa 19:27 .Are examples of meekness 2Pe 2:11; Jude 1:9 .Are wise 2Sa 14:17,20 .Mighty Ps 103:20; 2Pe 2:11 .Holy Mt 25:31; Mr 8:38 .Elect 1Ti 5:21 .Innumerable De 33:2; 2Ki 6:17; Job 25:3; Ps 68:17; Heb 12:22; Jude 1:14 .Aspects of Jud 13:6; Isa 6:2; Da 10:6; Mt 28:3 .See UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO, below -FUNCTIONS OF .Guard the way to the tree of life Ge 3:24 .Law given by Ac 7:53; Ga 3:19; Heb 2:2 .Medium of revelation to prophets 2Ki 1:15; Da 4:13-17; 8:19; 9:21-27; 10:10-20; Zec 1:9-11; Ac 8:26; 23:9; Ga 3:19; Heb 2:2; Re 1:1; 5:2-14; 7:1-3,11-17; 8:2-13; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 22:6,16 .Remonstrates with Balaam Nu 22:22-27 .Announces the birth of Samson Jud 13 .Announces the birth of John the Baptist Lu 1:11-20 .Announces the birth of Jesus Mt 1:20,21; Lu 1:28-38; 2:7-15 .Warns Joseph to escape to Egypt Mt 2:13 .Ministers to Jesus after the temptation Mt 4:11; Mr 1:13; Joh 1:51 .Ministers to Jesus during his passion Lu 22:43 .Present at the tomb of Jesus Mt 28:2-6 .Present at the ascension Ac 1:11 .Will be with Christ at his second coming Mt 25:31; Mr 8:38; 2Th 1:7; Jude 1:14,15 .Will be with Christ at the judgment Mt 13:39,41,49; 16:27; 24:31; 25:31; Mr 13:27 -MINISTRANT TO THE RIGHTEOUS Ge 16:7; 24:7,40; Ex 23:20,23; 32:34; 33:2; Nu 20:16; 1Ki 19:5-8; 2Ki 6:17; 2Ch 18:18; Ps 34:7; 68:17; 91:11,12; 104:4; Ec 5:6; Isa 63:9; Da 6:22; 7:10; Mt 4:6; Lu 4:10,11; 16:22; Joh 1:51; 5:4; Ac 5:19,20; 10:3-6; 12:7-10; Heb 1:7,14; 13:2 -EXECUTE JUDGMENTS UPON THE WICKED Ge 19:1-25; 2Sa 24:16,17; 1Ch 21:15,16; 2Ki 19:35; 2Ch 32:21; Isa 37:36; Ps 35:5,6; 78:49; Mt 13:41,42,49,50; Ac 12:23; 27:23,24; Jude 1:14,15; Re 7:1,2; 9:15; 15:1 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Nu 22:35; De 33:2; 2Ki 6:17; Job 4:15-19; 38:7; Ps 8:5; 68:17; 103:20,21; 104:4; 148:2; Isa 6:2,5-7; Eze 1:4-25; 10; Da 4:13,17; 8:13,14; 9:21-23; Zec 1:12-14; 6:5; Mt 4:6,11; 13:41,42; 17:3; 18:10; 24:31,36; 25:31; 26:53; Mr 1:13; 8:38; 9:4; Lu 9:30,31; 12:8,9; 15:7,10; Joh 1:51; Ac 7:53; 8:26; Ga 3:19; Eph 1:20,21; 3:10; Col 1:16; 2:10; 2Th 1:7; 1Ti 3:16; 5:21; Heb 1:4,5,7,13; 2:2,5,7,16; 12:22; 13:2; 1Pe 1:12; 3:22; 2Pe 2:11; Re 4:8-11; 5:9-11; 7:9,10; 10:1-6; 14:10; 18:1-3; 19:10; 22:8,9 -APPEARANCES OF .To Abraham Ge 18:2; 22:11-18 .To Hagar, in the wilderness Ge 16:7 .To Lot, in Sodom Ge 19:1-17 .To Jacob, in his various visions Ge 28:12 .To Moses Ex 3:2 .To the Israelites Ex 14:19; Jud 2:1-4 .To Balaam Nu 22:31 .To Joshua, "the captain of the Lord's host," Jos 5:15 .To Gideon Jud 6:11-22 .To Manoah Jud 13:6,15-20 .To David, at the threshing floor of Araunah 2Sa 24:16,17; 1Ch 21:15,16 .To Elijah 1Ki 19:5 .To Elisha while he lay under the juniper tree 2Ki 6:16,17 .To Daniel, in the lions' den Da 6:22; 8:16; 9:21; 10:5-10,16,18; 12:5-7 .To Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego in the fiery furnace Da 3:25,28 .To Zechariah, in a vision Zec 2:3; 3:1,2; 4:1 .To Joseph, in a dream Mt 1:20; 2:13,19 .At the transfiguration of Jesus Mt 17:3; Lu 9:30,31 .To Mary, concerning Jesus Lu 1:26-38 .To Zacharias Lu 1:11-20,26-38 .To the shepherds Lu 2:9-11,13,14 .To Jesus, after His temptation Mt 4:11 .In Gethsemane Lu 22:43 .At the tomb of Jesus Mt 28:2-5; Mr 16:5-7; Lu 24:23; Joh 20:12 .At the ascension Ac 1:10,11 .To Peter and John, while in prison Ac 5:19 .To Philip Ac 8:26 .To Cornelius, in a dream Ac 10:3,30-32 .To Peter, in prison Ac 12:7-11 .To Paul, on the way to Damascus Ac 27:23 .To John, on the island of Patmos Re 1:1; 5:2; 7:11; 10:9; 11:1; 17:7; 19:10; 22:8 -FALLEN ANGEL OF THE CHURCHES -General scriptures concerning Re 1:20; 2:1,8,12,18; 3:1,7,14 ANGER -General scriptures concerning Ge 4:6; 49:7; 2Ch 28:9; Job 5:2; 19:29; Ps 37:8; 55:3; 76:10; Pr 6:34; 12:16; 14:17,29; 15:1,18; 16:14,29,32; 17:14; 19:11,12,19; 21:24; 22:24,25; 25:28; 27:3,4; 29:8,9,22; 30:33; Ec 7:9; Ho 7:16; Am 1:11; Jon 4:4; Mt 5:22; 2Co 12:20; Ga 5:19-21; Eph 4:26,31; Col 3:8; 1Ti 2:8; Tit 1:7; Jas 1:19,20 -See [180]HATRED -See [181]JEALOUSY -See [182]MALICE -See [183]SPEAKING, EVIL -See [184]STRIFE -See [185]KINDNESS -See [186]MEEKNESS -See [187]PATIENCE -INSTANCES OF .Of Cain slaying Abel Ge 4:5-8 .Simeon and Levi, on account of the humbling of their sister, Dinah Ge 49:5-7 .Pharaoh, toward Moses Ex 10:11,28 .Moses, toward Pharaoh Ex 11:8; Nu 20:10,11 .Balaam, toward his ass Nu 22:27,29 .Balak, toward Balaam Nu 24:10,11 .Ephraimites, toward Gideon, for not soliciting their help against the Midianites Jud 8:1 .Jonathan, on account of Saul's persecution of David 1Sa 20:34; 2Ch 25:10 .Saul, toward Jonathan, on account of his sympathy with David 1Sa 20:30-34 .Ahab, because Naboth would not sell his vineyard 1Ki 21:4 .Naaman, because Elisha directed him to wash in the Jordan 2Ki 5:12 .Asa, because the prophet rebuked him 2Ch 16:10 .Uzziah toward Azariah, the priest, because of his reproof of 2Ch 26:19 .Ahasuerus, toward Vashti, for refusing to amuse his courtiers Es 1:12; 7:7 .Haman, because Mordecai did not salute him Es 3:5 .Elihu, because Job had beaten his friends in argument Job 32:3 .Moab Isa 16:6 .Nebuchadnezzar, on account of the insubordination of the three Hebrews, who refused to worship his idol Da 3:13,19 .Jonah, because the gourd withered Jon 4:1,2,4,9 .Herod, toward the wise men who deceived him Mt 2:16 .The people of Nazareth, toward Jesus Lu 4:28 .Paul, toward Ananias Ac 23:3 .Jews, against Stephen Ac 7:54-58 -ANGER OF GOD Ex 22:24; 32:10; 33:5; Nu 11:1,10,33; 12:9; 14:11; 16:20,21,45; 25:3,4,11; 32:10,11,13; De 6:14,15; 9:13,14,18-20; 32:21,22; Jos 7:1,26; 23:16; Jud 2:12; 3:8; 10:7; 1Sa 28:18; 2Sa 6:7; 22:8,9; 1Ki 11:9; 16:2-13; 2Ki 13:3; 17:18; 22:13; 23:26; Ps 7:11; 69:24; 74:1; 76:7; 78:21,38,49,50; 85:3; 90:11; 103:8; 106:23,29,32; 110:5; Isa 5:25; 9:17,19,21; 12:1; 13:9,13; 30:27; 42:25; 48:9; 57:16,17; 63:3-6; 66:15; Jer 3:12; 4:4,8,26; 7:20; 10:10; 17:4; 21:5,6; 23:20; 25:15-17,37,38; 30:24; 32:37; 33:5; 36:7; 42:18; 44:6; 51:45; La 2:1,3,6; 4:11; Eze 5:13,15; 25:14-17; Da 9:16; Ho 11:9; 13:11; 14:4; Na 1:2,3,6; Mt 22:7,13; Ro 1:18; 2:5; Eph 5:6; Col 3:6; Heb 3:11; 4:3; Re 6:16,17; 14:10,11; 15:1,7; 16:19; 19:15 ANIAM -Son of Shemidah 1Ch 7:19 ANIM -A city of Judah Jos 15:50 ANIMALS -Creations of Ge 1:24; 2:19; Jer 27:5 -Food of Ge 1:30 -Named Ge 2:20 -Ordained as food for man Ge 9:2,3; Le 11:3,9,21,22; De 14:4-6,9,11,20 -God's care of Ge 9:9,10; De 25:4; Job 38:41; Ps 36:6; 104:11,21; 147:9; Jon 4:11; Mt 6:26; 10:29; Lu 12:6,24; 1Co 9:9 -Under the curse Ge 3:14; 6:7,17 -Suffer under divine judgments, sent upon man Jer 7:20; 12:4; 21:6; Eze 14:13,17,19-21; Joe 1:18-20 -Two of every sort preserved in the ark Ge 6:19,20; 7:2,3,5,9,11; 8:19 -Suffered the plagues of Egypt Ex 8:17; 9:9,10,19; 11:5 -Perish at death Ec 3:21; 12:7 -Possessed of devils Mt 8:31,32; Mr 5:13; Lu 8:33 -Clean and unclean Ge 8:20; Le 7:21; 11; 20:25; De 14:3-20; Ac 10:11-15; 1Ti 4:3-5 -Offered in sacrifice Ge 4:4; 7:2-8; 8:20 -See [188]OFFERINGS -God's control of Ps 91:13; Isa 11:6,8; 35:9; Lu 10:19 -Instruments of God's will Ex 8; 9; 10:1-20; Nu 21:6; 22:28; Jos 24:12; Jer 8:17; Joe 1:4 -Belong to God Ps 50:10-12 -Sent in judgment Le 26:22; Nu 21:6,7; De 8:15; 28:26; Eze 5:17; 14:15; 32:4; Re 6:8 -Paul contends with 1Co 15:32 -Nature of Job 39; Ps 32:9; 49:12; Ec 3:18-21 -Habits of Job 12:7,8; 37:8; 39; 40:20; Ps 29:9; 104:20-25; Isa 13:21,22; 34:14; Jas 3:7 -Menstruation of Jer 2:24 -Facts about breeding Ge 30:35-43; 31:8,9 -Instincts of De 32:11; Job 35:11; 39; 40; 41; Ps 59:6; 104; Pr 6:6-8; 30:25-28; Jer 8:7; Mt 24:28 -Homes of Job 24:5; 37:8; 39; Ps 104:20-25; Isa 34:14; Jer 2:24; 50:39; Mr 1:13 -See [189]BIRDS -See [190]CATTLE -See [191]FISH -BEASTS SYMBOLICAL Isa 30:6; Da 7:11,17,19; 8:4; Ac 10:12; Re 4:6-9; 5:6-14; 6:1-7; 7:11; 11:7; 13; 14:3,9,11; 15:2; 16:2,10-13; 17; 19:4,19,20; 20:4,10 -CRUELTY TO INSTANCES OF Balaam Nu 22:22-33 .Houghing horses 2Sa 8:4; 1Ch 18:4 .See [192]HOUGHING -KINDNESS TO: INSTANCES OF .Jacob, in erecting booths for his cattle Ge 33:17 .People of Gerar, in providing tents for cattle 2Ch 14:15 -LAWS CONCERNING Ex 20:10; 21:28-36; 22:1-4; 23:5,12; Le 19:19; De 5:14; 22:4,6,7,10; 25:4; Pr 12:10; 1Ti 5:18 -Firstlings of .See [193]FIRSTBORN .Man's dominion over .See [194]MAN, DOMINION OF .See [195]ADDER .See [196]ANT .See [197]ANTELOPE .See [198]APE .See [199]ASP .See [200]ASS .See [201]BADGER .See [202]BAT .See [203]BEAR .See [204]BEHEMOTH .See [205]BIRDS .See [206]BOAR .See [207]CAMEL .See [208]CHAMELEON .See [209]CHAMOIS .See [210]CHICKENS .See [211]COCKATRICE .See [212]CONEY .See [213]DEER .See [214]DOG .See [215]DRAGON .See [216]DROMEDARY .See [217]ELEPHANT .See [218]FERRET .See [219]FISH .See [220]FOX .See [221]FROGS .See [222]GOAT .See [223]GREYHOUND .See [224]HARE .See [225]HART .See [226]HIND .See [227]HIPPOPOTAMUS .See [228]HORNET .See [229]HORSE .See [230]KINE .See [231]LEOPARD .See [232]LEVIATHAN .See [233]LION .See [234]LIZARD .See [235]MOLE .See [236]MOUSE .See [237]PYGARG .See [238]RAM .See [239]ROE .See [240]SATYR .See [241]SCORPION .See [242]SERPENT .See [243]SHEEP .See [244]SWINE .See [245]UNICORN .See [246]VIPER .See [247]WEASEL .See [248]WHALE .See [249]WOLF .See [250]WORM .See [251]INSECTS ANISE -A seed, used as a condiment Mt 23:23 ANNA -A devout widow Lu 2:36,37 ANNAS -Associate high priest with Caiaphas Lu 3:2; Joh 18:13,19,24; Ac 4:6 ANOINTING -Of the body De 28:40; Ru 3:3; Es 2:12; Ps 92:10; 104:15; 141:5; Pr 27:9,16; Ec 9:8; So 1:3; 4:10; Isa 57:9; Am 6:6; Mic 6:15 -Of guests 2Ch 28:15; Lu 7:46 -Of the sick Isa 1:6; Mr 6:13; Lu 10:34; Jas 5:14; Re 3:18 -Of the dead Mt 26:12; Mr 14:8; 16:1; Lu 23:56 -Of Jesus, as a token of love Lu 7:37,38,46; Joh 11:2; 12:3 -Omitted in mourning 2Sa 12:20; 14:2; Isa 61:3; Da 10:3 -God Preserves those who receive Ps 18:50; 20:6; 89:20-23 -Saints receive Isa 61:3; 1Jo 2:20 -IN CONSECRATION .OF HIGH PRIESTS Ex 29:7,29; 40:13; Le 6:20; 8:12; 16:32; Nu 35:25; Ps 133:2 .OF PRIESTS Ex 28:41; 30:30; 40:15; Le 4:3; 8:30; Nu 3:3 .OF KINGS Jud 9:8,15 .Saul 1Sa 9:16; 10:1; 15:1 .David 1Sa 16:3,12,13; 2Sa 2:4; 5:3; 12:7; 19:21; 1Ch 11:3 .Solomon 1Ki 1:39; 1Ch 29:22 .Jehu 1Ki 19:16; 2Ki 9:1-3,6,12 .Hazael 1Ki 19:15 .Joash 2Ki 11:12; 2Ch 23:11 .Jehoahaz 2Ki 23:30 .Cyrus Isa 45:1 .OF PROPHETS 1Ki 19:16 .OF THE TABERNACLE Ex 30:26; 40:9; Le 8:10; Nu 7:1 .Altars of Ex 30:26-28; 40:10; Le 8:11; Nu 7:1 .Vessels of Ex 30:27,28; 40:9,10; Le 8:10,11; Nu 7:1 .JACOB'S PILLAR: at Beth-el Ge 28:18; 31:13; 35:14 .See [252]DEDICATION -FIGURATIVE .Of Christ's kingly and priestly office Ps 45:7; 89:20; Isa 61:1; Da 9:24; Lu 4:18; Ac 4:27; 10:38; Heb 1:9 .Of spiritual gifts 2Co 1:21; 1Jo 2:20,27 -TYPIFIED Ex 40:13-15; Le 8:12; 1Sa 16:13; 1Ki 19:16 -SYMBOLICAL .Of Jesus Mt 26:7-12; Joh 12:3-7 ANOINTING OIL -Formula of, given by Moses Ex 30:22-25,31-33 -See [253]OIL -See [254]OINTMENT ANT -General scriptures concerning Pr 6:6-8; 30:25 ANTEDILUVIANS -Worship God Ge 4:3,4,26 -Occupations of Ge 4:2,3,20-22 -Arts of Ge 4:2,3,20-22; 6:14-22 -Enoch prophesies to Jude 1:14,15 -Noah preaches to Heb 11:7; 1Pe 3:18-20; 2Pe 2:5 -Wickedness of Ge 6:5-7 -Destruction of Ge 7:1,21-23; Job 22:15-17; Mt 24:37-39; Lu 17:26,27; 2Pe 2:5 -See [255]FLOOD -Longevity of -See [256]LONGEVITY -Giants among -See [257]GIANTS ANTELOPE -See [258]DEER ANTHROPOMORPHISMS -(Figures of speech, which attribute human forms, acts, and affections to God) -MISCELLANEOUS FIGURES Ge 2:2,3,19; 6:6; 9:16; 11:5,7; 18:17-19,21,33; 19:29; 22:12; 28:13; 35:13; Ex 2:24; 3:8; 14:24; 20:5; 31:17; 32:14; Nu 11:25; Jud 2:18; 1Sa 15:35; 2Sa 24:16; 1Ch 21:15; Ps 31:2; 33:6; 35:1-3; 36:7; 57:1; 68:17; 94:9; 121:4; Isa 1:15; Eze 1:24,28; Hab 1:13; 1Pe 3:12 -ATTRIBUTED TO DEITY .Memory Isa 43:26; 63:11 .Assisted by tokens Ge 9:16 .Reason Isa 1:18 .Understanding Ps 147:5 .Will Ro 9:19 -MISCELLANEOUS ACTS AND STATES OF MIND ATTRIBUTED TO .Walking Ge 3:8; Le 26:12; De 23:14; Job 22:14; Hab 3:15 .Resting Ge 2:2,3; Ex 20:11; 31:17; De 5:14; Heb 4:4,10 .Does not faint Isa 40:28 .Amazement Isa 59:16; 63:5; Mr 6:6 .Laughing Ps 2:4; 37:13; 59:8; Pr 1:26 .Sleeping Ps 44:23; 78:61 .Grieved Ge 6:6; Jud 10:16; Ps 95:10; Heb 3:10,17 .Oaths Isa 62:8; Heb 6 .See [259]OATHS .See also [260]ANGER OF GOD ANTICHRIST -General scriptures concerning Mt 24:5,23,24,26; Mr 13:6,21,22; Lu 21:8; 2Th 2:3-12; 1Jo 2:18,22; 4:3; 2Jo 1:7 -To be destroyed Re 19:20; 20:10,15 ANTIOCH -1. A city of Syria .Disciples first called Christians in Ac 11:19-30 .The congregation in Ac 13:1; 14:26,27 .Barnabas and Paul make second visit to Ac 14:26-28 .Dissension within the congregation of Ac 15:22; with 15:1-35 .Paul and Peter's controversy at Ga 2:11-15 -2. A city of Pisidia. Persecutes Paul Ac 13:14-52; 2Ti 3:11; Ac 14:19-22; 18:22 ANTIPAS -A martyr Re 2:13 ANTIPATRIS -A city in Samaria Ac 23:31 ANTOTHIJAH -A Benjamite 1Ch 8:24 ANUB -Son of Coz 1Ch 4:8 ANVIL -General scriptures concerning Isa 41:7 ANXIETY -See [261]CARE APE -In Solomon's zoological collections 1Ki 10:22; 2Ch 9:21 APELLES -A disciple in Rome Ro 16:10 APHARSACHITES -General scriptures concerning Ezr 5:6; 6:6; with 2Ki 17 APHARSATHCHITES -General scriptures concerning Ezr 4:9; with 2Ki 17 APHARSITES -General scriptures concerning Ezr 4:9; with 2Ki 17 APHEK -1. A city of the tribe of Asher Jos 19:30 .Called APHIK Jud 1:31 -2. A city of the tribe of Issachar .Philistines defeat Israelites at 1Sa 4:1-11 .Saul killed at 1Sa 29:1 .Probably the same city as mentioned in Joshua as a royal city of the Canaanites Jos 12:18 -3. A city between Damascus and Palestine .Ben-hadad defeated at 1Ki 20:26-30 APHEKAH -A city in the mountains of Judah Jos 15:53 APHIAH -A Benjamite 1Sa 9:1 APHIK -See [262]APHEK, number one APHRAH -A city Mic 1:10 -Perhaps identical with OPHRAH 1Ch 4:14 APHSES -A governor of the temple 1Ch 24:15 APOLLONIA -A city of Macedonia Ac 17:1 APOLLOS -An eloquent, Christian convert at Corinth Ac 18:24-28; 19:1; 1Co 1:12; 3:4-7 -Refuses to return to Rome 1Co 16:12 -Paul writes Titus about Tit 3:13 APOLLYON -Angel of the bottomless pit Re 9:11 APOSTASY -Described De 13:13; Heb 3:12 -Caused by persecution Mt 24:9,10; Lu 8:13 -Caused by worldliness 2Ti 4:10 -Guilt and punishment of Zep 1:4-6; Heb 10:25-31,39; 2Pe 2:17,20-22 -Cautions against Heb 3:12; 2Pe 3:17 -Shall abound in the latter days Mt 24:12; 2Th 2:3; 1Ti 4:1-3 -See [263]ANTICHRIST -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO De 32:15; 1Ch 28:9; Isa 1:28; 65:11-16; Jer 17:5,6; Eze 3:20; 18:24,26; 33:12,13,18; Mt 13:20,21; 24:10,12; Mr 4:5-17; Lu 8:13; 11:24-26; Joh 15:6; Ac 7:39-43; 1Co 9:27; 2Th 2:3,11,12; 1Ti 4:1,2; 2Ti 3:1-9; 4:3,4; Heb 6:4-8; 10:26-29; 2Pe 2:1,15,17,20-22; 3:17; Jude 1:4-6 -INSTANCES OF .Israelites Ex 32; Nu 14 .Saul 1Sa 15:26-29; 18:12; 28:15,18 .Amaziah 2Ch 25:14,27 .Disciples Joh 6:66 .Judas Mt 26:14-16; 27:3-5; Mr 14:10,11; Lu 22:3-6,47,48; Ac 1:16-18 .Hymenaeus and Alexander 1Ti 1:19,20 .Phygellus and Hermogenes 2Ti 1:15 .See [264]ISRAEL, BACKSLIDING OF APOSTLE -An appellation of Jesus Heb 3:1 -See [265]APOSTLES APOSTLES -A title distinguishing the twelve disciples, whom Jesus selected to be intimately associated with himself Lu 6:13 -Names of Mt 10:2-4; Mr 3:16-19; Lu 6:13-16; Ac 1:13,26 -Selection of Mt 4:18-22; 9:9,10; 10:2-4; Mr 3:13-19; Lu 6:13-16; Joh 1:43 -Commission of Mt 10; 28:19,20; Mr 3:14,15; 6:7-11; 16:15; Lu 9:1-5; 22:28-30; Joh 20:23; 21:15-19; Ac 1; 2; 10:42 -Unlearned Mt 11:25; Ac 4:13 -Miraculous power given to Mt 10:1; Mr 3:15; 6:7; 16:17; Lu 9:1,2; 10:9,17; Ac 2:4,43; 5:12-16; 1Co 14:18; 2Co 12:12 -Authority of .See COMMISSION OF, above and Mt 16:19; 18:18; 19:28 -Inspiration of Mt 10:27; 16:17-19; Lu 24:45; Ac 1:2; 13:9 -Duties of .See COMMISSION OF, above, and Lu 24:48; Joh 15:27; Ac 1:8,21,22; 2:32; 3:15; 4:33; 5:32; 10:39-41; 13:31; 2Pe 1:16,18; 1Jo 1:1-3 -See [266]MINISTERS -Moral state of, before Pentecost Mt 17:17; 18:3; 20:22; Lu 9:54,55 -Slow to receive Jesus, as Messiah Mt 14:33 -Forsake Jesus Mr 14:50 -Fail to comprehend the nature and mission of Jesus, and the nature of the kingdom he came to establish Mt 8:25-27; 15:23; 16:8-12,21,22; 19:25; Mr 4:13; 6:51,52; 8:17,18; 9:9,10,31,32; 10:13,14; Lu 9:44,45; 18:34; 24:19,21; Joh 4:32,33; 10:6; 11:12,13; 12:16; 13:6-8; 14:5-9,22; 16:6,17,18,32; 20:9; 21:12; Ac 1:6 -See [267]BARNABAS -See [268]MATTHIAS -See [269]MINISTERS -See [270]PAUL -FALSE 2Co 11:13; Re 2:2 .See [271]TEACHERS, FALSE APOSTROPHE -To death and the grave Ho 13:14; 1Co 15:55 APOTHECARY -A compounder of drugs Ex 30:25,35; 37:29; 2Ch 16:14; Ne 3:8 -Ointment of Ec 10:1 APPAIM -Son of Nadab 1Ch 2:30,31 APPEAL -Paul makes, to Caesar Ac 25:10,11,21-27; 26:32; 28:19 -See [272]CHANGE, OF VENUE -See [273]COURTS, SUPERIOR -See [274]COURTS, INFERIOR APPETITE -Kept in subjection Da 1:8-16; 1Co 9:27 -See [275]TEMPERANCE APPHIA -A Christian at Colossae Phm 1:2 APPII-FORUM -A market town in Italy Ac 28:15 APPLE -A fruit Pr 25:11; So 2:3,5; 7:8; 8:5; Joe 1:12 AQUILA AND PRISCILLA -Christians at Corinth Ac 18:1-3,18,19,26 -Friendship of, for Paul Ro 16:3,4 -Paul sends salutations to 2Ti 4:19 AR -A city of Moab Nu 21:15; De 2:9,18,24,29 -Destruction of Nu 21:26-30; Isa 15:1 ARA -Son of Jether 1Ch 7:38 ARAB -A city of Judah Jos 15:52 ARABAH -See [276]BETH-ARABAH ARABIA -Tribute to Solomon 2Ch 9:14 -Tribute to Jehoshaphat 2Ch 17:11 -Exports of Eze 27:21 -Prophecies against Isa 21:13; Jer 25:24 -Paul visits Ga 1:17 ARABIANS -Pay tribute to Solomon 2Ch 9:14 -To Jehoshaphat 2Ch 17:11 -Invade and defeat Judah 2Ch 21:16,17; 22:1 -Defeated by Uzziah 2Ch 26:7 -Oppose Nehemiah's rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem Ne 2:19; 4:7 -Commerce of Eze 27:21 -Gospel preached to Ac 2:11; Ga 1:17 -Prophecies concerning Isa 21:13-17; 42:11; 60:7; Jer 25:24 ARAD -1. A city on the south of Canaan Nu 21:1; 33:40 .Subdued by Joshua Jos 12:14 -2. Son of Beriah 1Ch 8:15 ARAH -1. Son of Ulla 1Ch 7:39 -2. An Israelite, whose descendants returned from Babylon Ezr 2:5; Ne 7:10 .Probably identcal with ARAH in Ne 6:18 ARAM -(The name of various regions, and of several men. The word signifies highlands, and is applied in its compounds to various highland districts of Syria) -1. The region whence Balaam came at Balak's command Nu 23:7 -2. A region north of Canaan 1Ch 2:23 -3. Son of Shem Ge 10:22,23; 1Ch 1:17 -4. Son of Kemuel Ge 22:21 -5. Son of Shamer 1Ch 7:34 ARAN -Son of Dishan Ge 36:28; 1Ch 1:42 ARARAT -A district of Armenia Jer 51:27 -The ark of Noah came to rest in the mountains of Ge 8:4 -Assassins of Sennacherib take refuge in Isa 37:38 ARAUNAH -A Jebusite from whom David bought a site for an altar 2Sa 24:16-24 -Also called ORNAN 1Ch 21:15-25 ARBA -1. Father of Anak Jos 15:13 -2. ARBA .See [277]HEBRON ARBITRATION -INSTANCES OF .The two harlots in the presence of King Solomon 1Ki 3:16-28 .Urged by Paul, as a mode of action for Christians 1Co 6:1-8 .See [278]COURT ARCHANGEL -General scriptures concerning 1Th 4:16; Jude 1:9 -See [279]ANGEL ARCHELAUS (ARCHAELAUS) -A ruler of Judaea (a son of Herod the Great) Mt 2:22 ARCHERY -Practiced by Ishmael Ge 21:20 -Practiced by Esau Ge 27:3 -Practiced by Jonathan 1Sa 20:20,36,37 -Practiced by the sons of Ulam 1Ch 8:40 -Practiced by the Philistines 1Sa 31:1-3; 1Ch 10:3 -Practiced by the Persians Isa 13:17,18 -Practiced by the people of Kedar Isa 21:17 -Practiced by the Syrians 1Ki 22:31-34 -Practiced by the Israelites 2Sa 1:18; 1Ch 5:18; 12:2; 2Ch 14:8; 26:14; Ne 4:13; Zec 9:13 -Practiced by the Lydians Jer 46:9 -In war Ge 49:23; Jud 5:11; 1Sa 31:3; Isa 22:3; Jer 4:29; 51:3; Zec 10:4 -See [280]ARROW -See [281]ARMIES -See [282]BOW -See [283]WAR ARCHEVITES -Inhabitants of Samaria Ezr 4:9 ARCHI -A city of Ephraim Jos 16:2 ARCHIPPUS -A disciple at Colossae Col 4:17; Phm 1:2 ARCHITECTURE -General scriptures concerning Heb 3:3,4 -FIGURATIVE Eph 2:21,22 .See [284]ART .See [285]HOUSE .See [286]TABERNACLE .See [287]TEMPLE ARCTURUS -Constellation of Job 9:9; 38:32 ARD -1. Son of Benjamin Ge 46:21 -2. Son of Bela Nu 26:40 ARDON -Son of Caleb 1Ch 2:18 ARELI -Son of Gad Ge 46:16 AREOPAGUS -Mar's Hill Ac 17:19 ARETAS -A ruler of Syria 2Co 11:32 ARGOB -1. A region east of the Jordan River De 3:4,13,14; 1Ki 4:13 -2. A courtier of Pekah 2Ki 15:25 ARIDAI -Son of Haman Es 9:9 ARIDATHA -Son of Haman Es 9:8 ARIEH -A conspirator with Pekah 2Ki 15:25 ARIEL -1. A messenger from Ezra to Iddo Ezr 8:16 -2. A symbolical name for Jerusalem Isa 29:1,2,7 ARIMATHEA -Also called RAMAH -A town five miles north of Jerusalem Mt 27:57; Mr 15:43; Lu 23:51; Joh 19:38 ARIOCH -1. King of Ellasar Ge 14:1,9 -2. Captain of Nebuchadnezzars guard Da 2:14,15,24,25 ARISAI -Son of Haman Es 9:9 ARISTARCHUS -A companion of Paul Ac 19:29; 20:4; 27:2; Col 4:10; Phm 1:24 ARISTOBULUS -A Christian at Rome Ro 16:10 ARK -1. NOAH'S .Directions for building of Ge 6:14-16 .Noah and family preserved in Ge 6:18; 7:8; Mt 24:38; Heb 11:7; 1Pe 3:20 .Animals saved in Ge 6:19,20; 7:1-16 -2. Of BULLRUSHES Ex 2:3 -3. IN THE TABERNACLE. Called THE ARK OF THE COVENANT Nu 10:33; De 31:26; Jos 4:7; 1Sa 4:3; 2Sa 15:24; 1Ch 15:25; 17:1; Jer 3:16; Heb 9:4 OF THE TESTIMONY Ex 30:6 .OF THE LORD Jos 4:11; 1Sa 4:6; 6:1; 2Sa 6:9; 15:12; 16:4 .OF GOD 1Sa 3:3; 4:11,17,22; 6:3; 14:18; 2Sa 6:7; 7:2; 15:25; 1Ch 13:12; 15:1,2,15,24; 16:1 .OF GOD'S STRENGTH 2Ch 6:41 .Sanctification of Ex 30:26 .Ceremonies connected with, on the day of atonement Le 16:13-15 .Holy 2Ch 8:11; 35:3 .An oracle of God Nu 10:33; 14:44; Jos 7:6-15; Jud 20:27,28; 1Sa 4:3,4,7; 1Ch 13:3; 16:4,37; 2Ch 6:41; Ps 132:8 .See [288]MERCY SEAT .Directions for making Ex 25:10-15; 35:12 .Construction of Ex 37:1-5; De 10:3 .Contents of The law Ex 25:16,21; 40:20; De 10:5; 31:26; 1Ki 8:9; 2Ch 5:10 .Aaron's rod Nu 17:10; Heb 9:4 .Pot of manna Ex 16:33,34; Heb 9:4 .Place of Ex 26:33; 40:21; 1Sa 3:3; 2Sa 7:2; Heb 9:2-4 .How prepared for conveyance Nu 4:5,6 .Carried by Kohathites Nu 3:30,31; 4:4,15; De 10:8; 1Ch 15:2,15 .On special occasions carried by priests: Crossing Jordan Jos 3:6,14 .Siege of Jericho Jos 6:6 .Taken to battle Jos 6:6-20; 1Sa 4:3-22 .Captured by the Philstines 1Sa 4:10,11; Ps 78:61 .Returned by the Philistines 1Sa 6 .Remains at the house of Abinadab 1Sa 7:1,2; 2Sa 6:4 .Remains in the house of Obed-edom 2Sa 6:9-11 .Set up in Shiloh Jos 18:1; Jud 20:27,28; 1Sa 4:3,4 .Set up in Jerusalem 2Sa 6:12-17; 1Ch 6:31; 15; 16:1 .Removed from Jerusalem by Zadok at the time of Absalom's revolt, but returned by command of David 2Sa 15:24-29 .Transferred to Solomon's temple 1Ki 8:6-9; 2Ch 5:2-9; 35:3 .Prophecy concerning Jer 3:16 .In John's vision Re 11:19 ARKITES -Descendants of Canaan Ge 10:17; 1Ch 1:15 ARM -FIGURATIVE USE OF Ex 6:6; 15:16; De 4:34; 5:15; 7:19; 9:29; 11:2; 26:8; 33:27; 1Ki 8:42; 2Ki 17:36; 2Ch 6:32; Ps 77:15; 89:10,13,21; 98:1; 136:12; So 2:6; Isa 33:2; 40:10,11; 51:5,9; 52:10; 53:1; 59:16; 62:8; 63:5,12; Jer 21:5; 27:5; 32:17; Eze 20:33; Lu 1:51; Ac 13:17 .See [289]ANTHROPOMORPHISMS ARMAGEDDON -A symbolical name Re 16:16 ARMENIA -A region in Western Asia 2Ki 19:37; Jer 51:27 -Assassins of Sennacherib take refuge in Isa 37:38 ARMIES -Who of the Israelites were subject to service in Nu 1:2,3; 26:2; 2Ch 25:5 -Who were exempt from service in Nu 1:47-50; 2:33; De 20:5-9; Jud 7:3 -Enumeration of Israel's military forces Nu 1:2,3; 26:2; 1Sa 11:8; 2Sa 18:1,2; 24:1-9; 1Ki 20:15; 2Ch 25:5 -Levies for Nu 31:4; Jud 20:10 -Compulsory service in 1Sa 14:52 -See [290]COWARDICE -How officered .Commander-in-chief 1Sa 14:50; 2Sa 2:8; 8:16; 17:25; 19:13; 20:23 -Generals of corps and divisions Nu 2:3,31; 1Ch 27:1-22; 2Ch 17:12-19 -Captains of thousands Nu 31:14,48; 1Sa 17:18; 1Ch 28:1; 2Ch 25:5 -Captains of hundreds Nu 31:14,48; 2Ki 11:15; 1Ch 28:1; 2Ch 25:5 -Captains of fifties 2Ki 1:9; Isa 3:3 -See [291]CAVALRY -See [292]CHARIOTS -Rendezvous of .Methods employed in effecting Sounding a trumpet Nu 10:9; Jud 3:27; 6:34; 1Sa 13:3,4 Cutting oxen in pieces, and sending the pieces throughout Israel 1Sa 11:7 -Refusal to obey the summons, instance of Jud 21:5-11; with 20 -Tactics -1. Camp and march Nu 2 -2. March in ranks Ex 13:18 .Margin note) 1Ch 12:33; Joe 2:7 .Move, in attack, in three divisions Jud 7:16; 9:43; 1Sa 11:11; 13:17,18; 2Sa 18:2; Job 1:17 .Flanks called wings Isa 8:8 .See [293]STRATEGY .Orders delivered with trumpets 2Sa 2:28; 18:16; 20:1,22; Ne 4:18,20 .Stratagems Ambushes, at Ai Jos 8:2-22 .Ambushes at Shechem Jud 9:25,34 .Ambushes at Gibeah Jud 20:29-43 .Ambushes at Zemaraim 2Ch 13:13 .By Jehoshaphat 2Ch 20:22 .Reconnoissances Of Jericho Jos 2:1-24 .Of Ai Jos 7:2,3 .Of Beth-el Jud 1:23,24 .Of Laish Jud 18:2-10 .Night attacks Ge 14:15; Jud 7:16-22 .Decoy Jos 8:4-22; Jud 20:29-43; Ne 6 .Unusual winter campaign 2Sa 11:1; 1Ch 20:1 .Delay 2Sa 17:7-14 .Celerity of action Abraham, in pursuit of Chedorlaomer Ge 14:14,15 .Joshua, against the Amorites Jos 10:6,9 .The confederated kings Jos 11:7 .David's attack upon the Philistines 2Sa 5:23-25 .Forced marches Isa 5:26,27 .Sieges Jer 39:1 Of Jericho Jos 6 .Of Samaria 2Ki 6:24-33; 7 .Of Jerusalem 2Ki 25:1-3 ." Engines" used 2Ch 26:15; Jer 6:6 .Margin); Eze 26:9 .Fortifications Jud 9:31; 2Sa 5:9; 2Ki 25:1; 2Ch 11:11; 26:9; Ne 3:8; 4:2; Isa 22:10; 25:12; 29:3; 32:14; Jer 6:6; 32:24; 33:4; 51:53; Eze 4:2; 17:17; 21:22; 26:8; 33:27; Da 11:15,19; Na 2:1; 3:14 .Standards Nu 2:2,3,10,17,18,25,31,34; 10:14,18,22,25 .Uniforms of Eze 23:6,12; Na 2:3 .Standing armies 1Sa 13:2; 1Ch 27; 2Ch 1:14; 17:12-19; 26:11-15 .Religious ceremonies attending Seeking counsel from God before battle Nu 27:21; Jud 1:1; 1Sa 14:19,37-41; 23:2-12; 30:8; 2Sa 2:1; 5:19,23; 1Ki 22:7-28; 2Ki 3:11-19; 1Ch 14:10,14; Jer 37:7-10 .Sacrifices 1Sa 13:11,12 .Purifications Nu 31:19-24 .Holiness enjoined De 23:9 .Officers consecrate themselves to God 2Ch 17:16 .Army choir and songs 2Ch 20:21,22 .Ark taken to battle Jos 6:6,7,13; 1Sa 4:4-11 .Divine assistance to When Aaron and Hur held up Moses' hands Ex 17:11,12 In siege of Jericho Jos 6 Sun stands still Jos 10:11-14 Gideon's victory Jud 7 Samaria's deliverances 1Ki 20; 2Ki 7 .Jehoshaphat's victories 2Ki 3; 2Ch 20 .Angel of the Lord smites the Assyrians 2Ki 19:35 .Determine royal succession 2Sa 2:8-10; 1Ki 16:16; 2Ki 11:4-12 .Composed of insurgents 1Sa 22:1,2 .Mercenaries 2Sa 10:6; 1Ch 19:6,7; 2Ch 25:5,6 .Confederated Jos 10:1-5; 11:1-5; Jud 1:3; 2Sa 10:6,15,16,19; 1Ki 15:20; 22:1-4; 2Ki 16:9; 18:19-21; 1Ch 19:6,7; 2Ch 16:2-9; 18:1,3; 20:1; 22:5; 28:16,20; Ps 83:1-12; Isa 7:1-9; 8:9-12; 54:15 .Exhorted before battle De 20:1-9 .Battle shouts Jud 7:18; 1Sa 17:20,52 .Triumphs of, celebrated With songs Jud 5; 1Sa 18:6,7 .With music 2Ch 20:28 .With dancing 1Sa 18:6,7 .Rewards for meritorious conduct The general offers his daughter in marriage Jos 15:16,17 .The king offers his daughter 1Sa 17:25; 18:17-28 .A promotion 2Sa 23:8-39; 1Ch 11:6,10-47 .A share the spoils Nu 31:25-47 .Children instructed in military arts 2Sa 1:18 .Insubordination in, punished, Achan Jos 7 .Check roll-call 1Sa 14:17; Nu 31:48,49 .Panics Isa 30:17 .Among the Midianites Jud 7:21 .Among the Philistines 1Sa 14:15-19 .Among the Syrians 2Ki 7:7-15 .Soldiers destroy each other to escape captivity 1Sa 14:20; 31:4-6 .Champions fight instead of 1Sa 17:8-53; 2Sa 2:14-17; 21:15-22 .Confidence in, vain Ps 33:16; 44:6 .Escort duty performed by 2Ki 1:9; Ac 23:23,24,31-33 .Roman army Captains (R. V. margin, military tribunes) of Ac 22:24-29 Centurions Mt 8:5,8; 27:54; Lu 7:2; 23:47; Ac 10:1,7,22; 21:32; 22:26; 23:17,23; 24:23; 27:1,11,43; 28:16 .Divided into "bands" (R. V. margin, cohorts,) Ac 10:1; 27:1 .For other than armies of the Israelites and Romans See [294]AMALEKITES .See [295]ASSYRIA .See [296]BABYLON .See [297]EGYPTIANS .See [298]MIDIANITES .See [299]PERSIA .See [300]SYRIA .For commissaries of See [301]COMMISSARY .For weapons used See [302]ARMOR .See [303]AMBUSH .See [304]CAVALRY .See [305]FORT .See [306]GARRISON .See [307]HERALD .See [308]HOSTAGE .See [309]NAVY .See [310]RECONNOISSANCE .See [311]SIEGE .See [312]SOLDIERS .See [313]SPIES .See [314]STANDARD .See [315]STRATEGY .See [316]TRUCE .See [317]WAR -FIGURATIVE De 33:2; 2Ki 6:17; Ps 34:7; 68:17; Re 9:16 ARMONI -Son of Saul 2Sa 21:8 ARMOR -The equipment of a soldier Jer 46:3,4; Eph 6:14-17 -See [318]BREASTPLATE -See [319]BRIGANDINE -See [320]COAT OF MAIL -See [321]GREAVE -See [322]HABERGEON -See [323]HELMET -See [324]SHIELD -FIGURATIVE Ro 13:12; 2Co 6:7; 10:4; Eph 6:11-17; 1Th 5:8 ARMOR-BEARER -(An attendant who carried a soldier's equipment) -Of Abimelech Jud 9:54 -Of Jonathan 1Sa 14:6,7,12,17 -Saul 1Sa 16:21; 31:6 -Of Goliath 1Sa 17:7 -Of Joab 2Sa 18:15 ARMORY -A place for the storage of armor Ne 3:19; So 4:4; Isa 22:8; 39:2 -In different parts of the kingdom 1Ki 10:17; 2Ch 11:12 -See [325]JERUSALEM -FIGURATIVE Jer 50:25 ARMS -See [326]ARMOR -See [327]ARROW -See [328]ARTILLERY -See [329]BATTLE-AX -See [330]BATTERING-RAM -See [331]BOW -See [332]CHARIOT -See [333]DAGGER -See [334]DART -See [335]ENGINE -See [336]JAVELIN -See [337]SHIELD -See [338]SLING -See [339]SPEAR -See [340]SWORD ARNAN -Patronymic of a family descended from David 1Ch 3:21 ARNON -(A river emptying into the Dead Sea from the east) -Boundary between Moabites and Amorites Nu 21:13,26; 22:36; De 2:24,36; 3:8,16; Jos 12:1 -Fords of Isa 16:2 -Miracles at Nu 21:14 AROD -Son of Gad Nu 26:17 ARODI -Descendants of Arod Ge 46:16 AROER -1. A city of the Amorites in the valley of the river Arnon De 4:48 .Conquered by Israelites De 2:36; 3:12; Jud 11:26 .Taken by Hazael 2Ki 10:33 -2. A city built, or, probably more correctly, rebuilt, by the Gadites Nu 32:34; Jos 13:25 .Jephthah smites the Ammonites at Jud 11:33 -3. A city in Judah 1Sa 30:28 .The birthplace of two of David's heroes 1Ch 11:44 ARPAD -Also called ARPHAD -A fortified city of Syria, perhaps identical with Arvad 2Ki 18:34; 19:13 -Idols of Isa 36:19 ARPHAD -See [341]ARPAD ARPHAXAD -Son of Shem Ge 10:22; 11:10-13; 1Ch 1:17,18,24; Lu 3:36 ARREST -Of Jesus Mt 26:57; Mr 14:46; Lu 22:54; Joh 18:12 -Of apostles Ac 5:17,18; 6:12 -Of Paul and Silas Ac 16:19 -Of Paul Ac 21:30 -Paul authorized to arrest Christians Ac 9:2 -See [342]EXTRADITION -See [343]PRISON -See [344]PRISONERS ARROGANCE -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 2:3; Pr 8:13; Isa 13:11 -See [345]PRIDE ARROW -(A weapon) -Used in hunting Ge 21:20; 27:3 -Used in war 1Sa 31:3; 2Sa 22:15; 1Ki 22:34; 2Ki 19:32; Ps 7:13; Isa 22:3; Jer 51:3 -Divination by Eze 21:21 -Shot by Jonathan as a sign to David 1Sa 20:20-42 -Shot by Joash as a sign against the Syrians 2Ki 13:14-19 -FIGURATIVE Nu 24:8; De 32:23,42; Job 6:4; Ps 11:2; 21:12; 38:2; 45:5; 57:4; 58:7; 91:5; 120:4; 144:6; Pr 25:18; La 3:12,13; Eze 5:16; Hab 3:11 ARSON -General scriptures concerning Ps 74:7,8 -Law concerning Ex 22:6 -INSTANCES OF .By Samson Jud 15:4,5 .By Absalom 2Sa 14:30 .By Zimri 1Ki 16:18 ART -PRIMITIVE .Invention of musical instruments and instruments of iron and copper (A. V., brass) Ge 4:21,22 .Carpentry Ge 6:14-16; Ex 31:2-9 .Of the apothecary or perfumer Ex 30:25,35 .Of the armorer 1Sa 8:12 .Of the baker Ge 40:1; 1Sa 8:13 .Of the barber Isa 7:20; Eze 5:1 .Of the brickmaker Ge 11:3; Ex 5:7,8,18 .Of the calker Eze 27:9,27 .Of compounding confections 1Sa 8:13 .Of the gardener Jer 29:5; Joh 20:15 .Of the goldsmith Isa 40:19 .Of the mariner Eze 27:8,9 .Of the mason 2Sa 5:11; 2Ch 24:12 .Of the musician 1Sa 18:6; 1Ch 15:16 .Of the potter Isa 64:8; Jer 18:3; La 4:2; Zec 11:13 .Of the refiner of metals 1Ch 28:18; Mal 3:2,3 .Of the ropemaker Jud 16:11 .Of the stonecutter Ex 20:25; 1Ch 22:15 .Of the shipbuilder 1Ki 9:26 .Of the smelter of metals Job 28:2 .Of the spinner Ex 35:25; Pr 31:19 .Of the tailor Ex 28:3 .Of the tanner Ac 9:43; 10:6 .Of the tentmaker Ge 4:20; Ac 18:3 .Of the weaver Ex 35:35; Joh 19:23 .Of the winemaker Ne 13:15; Isa 63:3 .Of the writer Jud 5:14 -ARTISANS, SKILLFUL .Jubal Ge 4:21 .Tubal-cain Ge 4:22 .Bezaleel and Aholiab Ex 31:2-14; 35:30-35 .Hiram 1Ki 7:13-51; 2Ch 2:13,14 .For the various arts practised, and products manufactured, in ancient times See [346]APOTHECARY .See [347]BEATEN WORK .See [348]BRASS .See [349]BREAD .See [350]BRICK .See [351]CARPENTRY .See [352]CARVING .See [353]CONFECTIONER .See [354]COPPER .See [355]DRAWING .See [356]DYEING .See [357]EMBROIDERY .See [358]ENGRAVING .See [359]FULLER .See [360]GOLDSMITH .See [361]LAPIDARY .See [362]LEATHER .See [363]LIME .See [364]MASON .See [365]MASTER WORKMAN .See [366]MOLDING .See [367]MUSIC .See [368]PAINTING .See [369]PAPER .See [370]PARCHMENT .See [371]PICTURES .See [372]POTTERY .See [373]ROPES .See [374]SHIPS .See [375]SILK .See [376]SILVERSMITH .See [377]SMITH .See [378]SOAP .See [379]SPINNING .See [380]SUN-DIAL .See [381]TAPESTRY .See [382]TAILORING .See [383]TENTS .See [384]WEAVING .See [385]WINE ARTAXERXES -1. A Persian king probably identical with AHASUERUS .Prohibits the rebuilding of Jerusalem Ezr 4:7-24 -2. King of Persia. Decree of, in behalf of the Jews Ezr 7; Ne 2; 5:14 ARTEMAS -A companion of Paul Tit 3:12 ARTILLERY -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 20:40 -See [386]ARMS ARTISAN -See [387]ART -See [388]MASTER WORKMAN ARUBOTH -A district laid under tribute to Solomon's commissariat 1Ki 4:10 ARUMAH -A place near Shechem Jud 9:41 ARVAD -An island near Zidon Eze 27:8,11 ARVADITES -Descendants of Canaan Ge 10:18; 1Ch 1:16; Eze 27:8,11 ARZA -A steward of Elah 1Ki 16:9 ASA -1. King of Judah 1Ki 15:8-24; 1Ch 3:10; 2Ch 14; 15; 16; Mt 1:7 -2. A Levite 1Ch 9:16 ASAHEL -1. Nephew of David, and one of his captains 2Sa 2:18-24,32; 3:27; 23:24; 1Ch 2:16; 11:26; 27:7 -2. A Levite, commissioned by Jehoshaphat to teach the law to Judah 2Ch 17:8 -3. A Levite, who had charge of tithes 2Ch 31:13 -4. Father of Jonathan Ezr 10:15 ASAHIAH -An officer of King Josiah 2Ki 22:12-20; 2Ch 34:20-28 ASAIAH -1. A descendant of Simeon 1Ch 4:36 -2. A Levite 1Ch 6:30 .Probably identical with a man of same name mentioned in 1Ch 15:6,11 -3. A Shilonite 1Ch 9:5 ASAPH -1. Father of Joah 2Ki 18:18; Isa 36:3,22 -2. Son of Berachiah. One of the three leaders of music in David's organization of the tabernacle service 1Ch 15:16-19; 16:5-7; 25:1-9; 2Ch 5:12; 35:15; Ne 12:46 .Apointed to sound the cymbals in the temple choir 1Ch 15:17,19; 16:5,7 .A composer of sacred lyrics 2Ch 29:13-30 .See titles of Ps 50; 73; 74; 75; 76; 77; 78; 79; 80; 81; 82; 83 .Descendants of, in the temple choir 1Ch 25:1-9; 2Ch 20:14; 29:13; Ezr 2:41; 3:10; Ne 7:44; 11:22 -3. A Levite, whose descendants lived in Jerusalem after the exile 1Ch 9:15 -4. A Kohath Levite 1Ch 26:1 -5. Keeper of forests Ne 2:8 ASAREEL -Son of Jehaleleel 1Ch 4:16 ASARELAH -One of the temple choir 1Ch 25:2,14 -Probably identical with AZAREEL 1Ch 25:18 ASCENSION -Of Elijah 2Ki 2:1-18 -Of Jesus Mr 16:19,20; Lu 24:50-53; Ac 1:9-12 -Of two witnesses Re 11:12 ASCETICISM -(A philosophy that leads to severe austerities in subordinating the body to the control of the moral attributes of the mind) -Extreme application of .Rebuked by Jesus Mt 11:19; Lu 7:34 .Rebuked by Paul Col 2:20-23; 1Ti 4:1-4,8 -See [389]STOICISM -INSTANCES OF THE PRACTICE OF .John the Baptist Mt 11:18; Lu 7:33 .Those who practiced celibacy "for the kingdom of heaven's sake," Mt 19:12 ASENATH -Wife of Joseph Ge 41:45,50; 46:20 ASER -See [390]ASHER ASH -A tree Isa 44:14 ASHAN -A Levitical city of Judah, later of Simeon Jos 15:42; 19:7; 1Ch 4:32; 6:59 -See [391]AIN ASHBEA -A descendant of Shelah 1Ch 4:21 ASHBEL -Son of Benjamin Ge 46:21; Nu 26:38; 1Ch 8:1 ASHCHENAZ -See [392]ASHKENAZ ASHDOD -A city of the Philistines Jos 13:3; 1Sa 6:17; Am 3:9 -Anakim inhabit Jos 11:22 -Assigned to Judah Jos 15:47 -Dagon's temple in, where the ark of the covenant was put temporarily 1Sa 5 -Conquest of, by Uzziah 2Ch 26:6 -Conquest by Tartan Isa 20:1 -People of, conspire against the Jews Ne 4:7,8 -Jews intermarry with Ne 13:23,24 -Prophecies concerning Jer 25:20; Am 1:8; 9; Zep 2:4; Zec 9:6 -Called AZOTUS Ac 8:40 ASHDOTH-PISGAH -The water courses flowing from Mount Pisgah De 3:17; 4:49; Jos 12:3; 13:20 ASHER -1. Son of Jacob, by Zilpah Ge 30:13; 35:26; 49:20; Ex 1:4; 1Ch 2:2 .Descendants of Ge 46:17; Nu 26:44-47 -2. Tribe of: Census of, by families Nu 1:40,41; 26:44-47; 1Ch 7:40; 12:36 .Station of, in camp Nu 2:25,27 .Prophecies concerning By Moses De 33:24,25 By John Re 7:6 .Allotment to, of land in Canaan Jos 19:24-31; Eze 48:2 .Upbraided by Deborah Jud 5:17 .Summoned by Gideon Jud 6:35; 7:23 .Join Hezekiah 2Ch 30:11 -3. A city of Shechem Jos 17:7; 1Ki 4:16 ASHES -Uses of, in purification Nu 19:9,10,17; Heb 9:13 -A symbol of mourning 2Sa 13:19; Es 4:1,3 -Sitting in Job 2:8 -Repenting in Job 42:6; Da 9:3; Jon 3:6; Mt 11:21; Lu 10:13 -Disguises in 1Ki 20:38,41 ASHIMA -An idol 2Ki 17:30 ASHKELON -Also called ASKELON -One of the five chief cities of the Philistines Jos 13:3 -Captured by the people of Judah Jud 1:18 -Samson kills thirty men of Jud 14:19 -Emerods (tumors, R. V.) of 1Sa 6:17 -Prophecies concerning Jer 25:20; 47:5,7; Am 1:8; Zep 2:4,7; Zec 9:5 ASHKENAZ -Also called ASHCHENAZ -Son of Gomer Ge 10:3; 1Ch 1:6 -Descendants of Jer 51:27 ASHNAH -Name of two towns in Judah Jos 15:33,43 ASHPENAZ -A prince in Nebuchadnezzars court Da 1:3 ASHRIEL -See [393]ASRIEL ASHTAROTH -1. Plural form of [394]ASHTORETH, which see -2. The capital city of Bashan De 1:4; Jos 9:10 .Giants lived at Jos 12:4 .Allotted to Manasseh Jos 13:31; 1Ch 6:71 .Possibly identical with ASHTEROTH KARNAIM, mentioned in Ge 14:5 ASHTEROTH KARNAIM -An ancient city of Palestine taken by Chedorlaomer Ge 14:5 ASHTORETH -An idol of the Philistines, Zidonians, and Phenicians. Probably identical with queen of heaven Jer 7:18 -Worshiped by Israelites Jud 2:13; 10:6; 1Sa 7:3,4; 12:10; 1Ki 11:5,33; 2Ki 23:13 -Temple of 1Sa 31:10 -High places of, at Jerusalem, destroyed 2Ki 23:13 ASHUR -Son of Hezron 1Ch 2:24; 4:5 ASHURITES -(Possibly GESHURITES) 2Sa 2:9; Eze 27:6 ASHVATH -Son of Japhlet 1Ch 7:33 ASIA -Inhabitants of, in Jerusalem, at Pentecost Ac 2:9; 21:27; 24:18 -Paul and Silas forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Ac 16:6 -Gospel preached in, by Paul Ac 19; 20:4 -Paul leaves Ac 20:16 -The congregations of 1Co 16:19; Re 1:4,11 ASIEL -Grandfather of Jehu 1Ch 4:35 ASKELON -See [395]ASHKELON ASNAH -Descendants of, return to Jerusalem Ezr 2:50 ASNAPPER -A noble Assyrian prince, who colonized the cities of Samaria after the Israelites were taken captive to Assyria Ezr 4:10 -See [396]SAMARIA ASP -A venomous serpent De 32:33; Job 20:14,16; Isa 11:8; Ro 3:13 -Venom of, illustrates the speech of the wicked Ps 140:3; Ro 3:13 -Injurious effects of wine De 32:33; Pr 23:32 -Deprived of venom, illustrates conversion Isa 11:8,9 ASPATHA -Son of Haman Es 9:7 ASPHALTUM -See [397]SLIME ASRIEL -Also called ASHRIEL, son of Manasseh Jos 17:2; 1Ch 7:14 ASS (DONKEY) -DOMESTICATED .Herds of Ge 12:16; 24:35; 32:5; 34:28; Nu 31:34,45; 1Ch 5:21; Ezr 2:67; Ne 7:69 .Used for riding Ge 22:3; Nu 22:21-33; Jos 15:18; Jud 1:14; 5:10; 1Sa 25:23; 2Ch 28:15; Zec 9:9 .By Jesus Mt 21:2,5; Lu 13:15; Joh 12:14,15; Zec 9:9 .Carrying burdens Ge 42:26; 2Sa 16:1; Isa 30:6 .Drawing chariots Isa 21:7 .For food 2Ki 6:25 .Not to be yoked with an ox De 22:10 .Rest on the Sabbath Ex 23:12 .Bridles for Pr 26:3 .Jawbone of, used by Samson with which to kill Philistines Jud 15:15-17 .FIRSTLINGS OF redeemed Ex 13:13; 34:20 -WILD Job 6:5; 24:5; 39:5; Ps 104:11; Isa 32:14; Jer 2:24; 14:6; Ho 8:9 ASSASSINATION -David's abhorrence of 2Sa 4:9-12 -Laws prohibiting De 27:24 -INSTANCES OF .Of Eglon, by Ehud Jud 3:15-22 .Abner, by Joab 2Sa 3:27 .Ish-bosheth, by the sons of Rimmon 2Sa 4:5-7 .Amnon, by Absalom 2Sa 13:28,29 .Amasa, by Joab 2Sa 20:9,10 .Joash, by his servants 2Ki 12:20 .Sennacherib, by his sons 2Ki 19:37; Isa 37:38 ASSAULT AND BATTERY -LAWS CONCERNING Ex 21:15,18,22-27; De 17:8-12; Mt 5:38,39 -STRIKING JESUS .Prophecies of Isa 50:6; La 3:30 .The attacks upon Mt 26:67; 27:30; Mr 14:65; Lu 22:63; Joh 19:3 .See [398]STRIPES .See [399]STONING ASSHUR -Son of Shem, and ancestor of the Assyrians Ge 10:11,22; 1Ch 1:17; Eze 32:22 -See [400]ASSYRIA ASSHURIM -Descendants of Dedan Ge 25:3 ASSIR -1. Son of Korah Ex 6:24; 1Ch 6:22 -2. Son of Ebiasaph 1Ch 6:23,37 -3. Son of Jeconiah 1Ch 3:17 ASSOS -A seaport in Mysia Ac 20:13,14 ASSURANCE -Produced by faith Eph 3:12; 2Ti 1:12; Heb 10:22 -Made full by hope Heb 6:11,19 -Confirmed by love 1Jo 3:14,19; 4:18 -Is the effect of righteousness Isa 32:17 -Is abundant in the understanding of the gospel Col 2:2; 1Th 1:5 -SAINTS PRIVILEGED TO HAVE .Of their election Ps 4:3; 1Th 1:4 .Their redemption Job 19:25 .Their adoption Ro 8:16; 1Jo 3:2 .Their salvation Isa 12:2 .Eternal life 1Jo 5:13 .The unalienable love of God Ro 8:38,39 .Union with God and Christ 1Co 6:15; 2Co 13:5; Eph 5:30; 1Jo 2:5; 4:13 .Peace with God by Christ Ro 5:1 .Preservation Ps 3:6; 8; 27:3-5; 46:1-3 .Answers to prayer 1Jo 3:22; 5:14,15 .Comfort in affliction Ps 73:26; Lu 4:18; 2Co 4:8-10,16-18 .Continuance in grace Php 1:6 .A support in death Ps 23:4 .A glorious resurrection Job 19:26; Ps 17:15; Php 3:21; 1Jo 3:2 .A kingdom Heb 12:28; Re 5:10 .A crown 2Ti 4:7,8; Jas 1:12 .Saints give diligence to attain 2Pe 1:10,11 .Strive to maintain Heb 3:14,18 .Confident hope in God restores Ps 42:11 .Exemplified By David Ps 23:4; 73:24-26 By Paul 2Ti 1:12; 4:18 See [401]FAITH ASSYRIA -An empire founded by Nimrod Ge 10:8-12; Mic 5:6 -It extended from east of the Tigris Ge 2:14; 10:11 -Possibly to Egypt Ge 25:18 -Its armies invade the land of Israel under Pul 2Ki 15:19; 1Ch 5:26 -Tiglath 2Ki 15:29; 1Ch 5:6,26 -Shalmaneser 2Ki 17:3-6,24-27; 18:9-12; Jer 50:17 -Sennacherib 2Ki 18:13-37; 19; 2Ch 32; Isa 36; 37 -Army of, destroyed by the angel of the Lord Isa 37:36 -Alliances with, sought by Judah and Israel Ho 5:13 -Israelites subject to La 5:6 -Israelites carried captive into 2Ki 17:3-23 -Jews carried captive to 2Ki 24; 25; 2Ch 36:5-21 -Invaded by Pharaoh-necho 2Ki 23:29 -Commerce of Eze 27:23 -Productiveness of Isa 36:17 -Prophecies concerning Isa 7:17-25; 8:4-10; 10:5-34; 14:24-28; 19:23-25; 20; 30:27-33; 31:8,9; 37:21-35; Jer 1:15; Eze 31; Jon 3:1-4; Na 1; 2; 3; Zep 2:13-15; Zec 10:11 -Prophecies of captivity of Israelites in Ho 9:3; 11:5,11 -Idols of -See [402]ADRAMMELECK -See [403]ANAMMELECH -See [404]NISROCH -See [405]TARTAK ASTROLOGY -General scriptures concerning Isa 47:13; Jer 10:1,2; Da 1:20; 2:27; 4:7; 5:7 -See [406]ASTRONOMY -See [407]SORCERY ASTRONOMY -General scriptures concerning Job 26:7,13; 37:18; 38:31-33; Ps 8:3; 19:1-6; 68:33; 136:5-9; Isa 13:10; 40:22,26; 47:13; Jer 31:35-37; 33:22; Am 5:8; 1Co 15:41; Jude 1:13 -SIDEREAL PHENOMENA Jos 10:12-14; Job 9:6-9; Ec 1:5; Isa 13:13; 34:4; Eze 32:7,8; Mt 24:29,35; 27:45; Mr 13:24,25; Lu 21:25; 23:44,45; Ac 2:19,20; 2Pe 3:10; Re 6:12-14; 8:10-12; 9:1,2; 10:1,2; 12:3,4; 13:13; 16:8,9; 19:11-14; 21:1 .See [408]CONSTELLATIONS .See [409]ECLIPSE .See [410]HEAVEN .See [411]METEOROLOGY .See [412]MOON .See [413]STARS .See [414]SUN ASUPPIM -A gate of the temple 1Ch 26:15,17 ASYNCRITUS -A disciple at Rome Ro 16:14 ATAD -The place where the sons of Jacob mourned for their father Ge 50:10,11 ATARAH -Wife of Jerahmeel 1Ch 2:26 ATAROTH -Also called ATROTH -1. A city east of the Jordan River Nu 32:3,34 -2. A city, or possibly two different cities, of Ephraim Jos 16:2,5,7; 18:13 -3. A city of Judah 1Ch 2:54 .Called ATROTH-BETH-JOAB (R. V.) -4. A city of Gad Nu 32:35 ATAROTH-ADAR -Also called ATAROTH-ADDAR -See [415]ATAROTH, number two ATER -1. A descendant of Hezekiah, who returned from Babylon Ezr 2:16; Ne 7:21 -2. A porter Ezr 2:42; Ne 7:45 -3. An Israelite, who subscribed to Nehemiah's covenant Ne 10:17 ATHACH -A city of Judah 1Sa 30:30 ATHAIAH -Perhaps identical with ASAIAH Ne 11:4 ATHALIAH -1. Wife of Jehoram, king of Judah 2Ki 8:18,26; 11:1-3,12-16,20; 2Ch 22:10-12; 23:12-15,21 -2. Son of Jehoram 1Ch 8:26 -3. Father of Jeshaiah Ezr 8:7 ATHEISM -General scriptures concerning Ps 14:1; 53:1 -ARGUMENTS AGAINST Job 12:7-25; Ro 1:19,20 .See [416]GOD .See [417]FAITH .See [418]UNBELIEF ATHENS -A city of Greece Ac 17:15-34; 1Th 3:1 ATHLAI -A son of Bebai Ezr 10:28 ATOMS OF MATTER -General scriptures concerning Pr 8:26 ATONEMENT -For tabernacle and furniture Le 16:15-20,33 -In consummation of the Levites Nu 8:21 -For those defiled by the dead Nu 6:11 -Made for houses Le 14:53 -For sin, see below -By meat offerings Le 5:11-13 -By jewels Nu 31:50 -By money Ex 30:12-16; Le 5:15,16; 2Ki 12:16 -By incense Nu 16:46-50 -By animals, see below -By Jesus, see below -DAY OF .Time of Ex 30:10; Le 23:27; 25:9; Nu 29:7 .How observed Ex 30:10; Le 16:2-34; 23:27-32; Nu 29:7-11; Ac 27:9; Heb 5:3; 9:7,19,22 -MADE BY ANIMAL SACRIFICES Ex 29:36; 30:12-16; Le 1:4; 4:20,22-35; 5:6-10; 6:7; 9:7; 10:17; 12:6-8; 14:12-32; 16:6,10,11,15-19,24-34; 17:11; 19:22; Nu 15:22-28; 28:22,30; 29:5,10,11; Heb 9:22 -MADE BY JESUS .Divinely ordained Lu 2:30,31; Ga 4:4,5; Eph 1:3-12,17-22; 2:4-10; Col 1:19,20; 1Pe 1:20; Re 13:8 .A mystery 1Co 2:7 .With context 1Pe 1:8-12 .Made but once Heb 7:27; 9:24-28; 10:10,12,14; 1Pe 3:18 .Redemption by Mt 20:28; Ac 20:28; Ga 3:13; 1Ti 2:6; Heb 9:12; Re 5:9 .Typified Ge 4:4; with Heb 11:4; Ge 22:2; with Heb 11:17,19; Ex 12:5,11,14; with 1Co 5:7; Ex 24:8; with Heb 9:20; Le 16:30,34; with Heb 9:7,12,28; Le 17:11; with Heb 9:22 .See [419]SALVATION, PLAN OF -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ps 40:6,7; Isa 53:4-12; Da 9:24-27; Zec 13:1; Mt 26:28; Lu 22:20; 24:46,47; Joh 1:29,36; 6:51; 11:49-51; Ac 17:2,3; 20:28; Ro 3:24-26; 4:25; 5:1,2,6-11,15-21; 1Co 1:17,18,23,24; 15:3; 2Co 5:18,19; Ga 1:3,4; 4:4,5; Eph 1:7; 2:13-18; 5:2,25; Col 1:14,19-22; 1Th 5:9,10; 1Ti 2:5,6; Tit 2:14; Heb 1:3; 2:9,17; 9:12-15,25,26; 10:1-20; 12:24; 13:12,20,21; 1Pe 1:18-20; 2:24; 3:18; 1Jo 1:7; 2:2; 3:5; 4:10; 5:6; Re 1:5; 5:9; 7:14; 12:11 .See [420]BLOOD .See [421]JESUS, DEATH OF .See [422]JESUS, MISSION OF .See [423]JESUS, SUFFERINGS OF .See [424]REDEMPTION .See [425]SALVATION ATTAI -1. A Gadite warrior 1Ch 12:11 -2. Son of Rehoboam 2Ch 11:20 -3. Grandson of Sheshan 1Ch 2:35,36 ATTALIA -A seaport of Pamphylia Ac 14:25 ATTORNEY -Employed Ac 24:1,2 -See [426]LAWYER AUGUSTUS -An important Roman emperor Lu 2:1; Ac 25:21,25; 27:1 ATROPHY -Of the hand Mt 12:10-13 ATTRIBUTES OF GOD -See [427]GOD AVA -Also called IVAH -A district near Babylon 2Ki 17:24; 18:34; 19:13 -See Ezr 4:9 AVARICE -General scriptures concerning Ec 4:7,8; 5:10,11; 1Ti 3:2,3; 6:5,10; Tit 1:7 -See [428]COVETOUSNESS -See [429]RICH -See [430]RICHES -INSTANCES OF .The descendants of Joseph Jos 17:14-18 AVEN -1. "The plain of the Sun," Am 1:5 -2. Another name for ON Eze 30:17 -3. BETH-AVEN Ho 10:8 AVENGER OF BLOOD -Premosaic Ge 9:5,6 -Cain fears Ge 4:14,15 -Lamech fears Ge 4:24 -Law concerning, set aside. by David 2Sa 14:4-11 -See [431]HOMICIDE -FIGURATIVE -SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 9:5,6; Nu 35:19-29; De 19:4-13; Jos 20:1-9 AVIM -1. A city of Benjamin Jos 18:23 -2. A tribe in southern Palestine .See [432]AVITES AVITES -1. A nation in southern part of Canaan De 2:23; Jos 13:3 -2. Colonists of Samaria 2Ki 17:31 AVITH -Capital city of the Edomites Ge 36:35; 1Ch 1:46 AWL -A tool Ex 21:6; De 15:17 AX -An implement De 19:5; 1Sa 13:20,21; 2Sa 12:31; Ps 74:5,6 -Elisha causes to swim 2Ki 6:5,6 -Battle-ax Eze 26:9 -FIGURATIVE Jer 46:22; 51:20; Mt 3:10 AXLETREE -Part of a wheeled vehicle 1Ki 7:32,33 AZAL -A place near Jerusalem Zec 14:5 AZALIAH -Father of Shaphan 2Ki 22:3; 2Ch 34:8 AZANIAH -Father of Jeshua Ne 10:9 AZARAEL -See [433]AZAREEL AZAREEL -1. An Aaronite of the family of Korah 1Ch 12:6 -2. A musician in the temple 1Ch 25:18 .Called UZZIEL 1Ch 25:4 -3. A Danite prince 1Ch 27:22 -4. A son of Bani Ezr 10:41 -5. A priest Ne 11:13; 12:36 AZARIAH -1. Son of Ethan 1Ch 2:8 -2. Son of Jehu 1Ch 2:38,39 -3. Son of Zadok 1Ki 4:2 -4. Captain of Solomon's guards 1Ki 4:5 -5. A prophet, called OBED 2Ch 15:1,8 -6. A high priest 1Ch 6:9 .Also called AMARIAH 2Ch 19:11 -7. Son of Jehoshaphat 2Ch 21:2 -8. King of Judah, called AHAZIAH 2Ch 22:6 .See [434]AHAZIAH -9. Son of Jeroham 2Ch 23:1 -10. Son of Obed 2Ch 23:3 -11. Son of Johanan, possibly identical with ZECHARIAH, son of Jehoiada 1Ch 6:10,11; 2Ch 24:20-22 -12. AZARIAH .See [435]UZZIAH, king of Judah -13. Chief of the tribe of Ephraim 2Ch 28:12 -14. A Levite 1Ch 6:36 .Called UZZIAH 1Ch 6:24 -15. High priest in Hezekiah's reign 2Ch 31:10,13 .Probably identical with AHITUB mentioned in 1Ch 6:11,12 -16. Son of Hilkiah 1Ch 6:13,14; 9:11; Ezr 7:1,3 -17. Son of Hoshaiah Jer 43:2-7 -18. Hebrew name of ABED-NEGO Da 1:7,19 -19. A captive returned from Babylon Ne 7:7; 10:2 .Also called SERAIAH Ezr 2:2 AZAZ -Father of Bela 1Ch 5:8 AZAZEL -The scapegoat Le 16:8,10,26 AZAZIAH -1. A harper in the temple 1Ch 15:21 -2. Father of Hoshea 1Ch 27:20 -3. Overseer in temple 2Ch 31:13 AZBUK -Father of Nehemiah Ne 3:16 AZEKAH -A town of Judah Jos 10:10,11; 15:35; 1Sa 17:1; 2Ch 11:9; Ne 11:30; Jer 34:7 AZEL -A Benjamite 1Ch 8:37,38; 9:43,44 AZEM -A city in the south of Judah. Also called EZEM Jos 15:29; 19:3; 1Ch 4:29 AZGAD -1. Ancestor of certain captives who returned from Babylon Ezr 2:12; Ne 7:17 -2. A returned exile Ezr 8:12 -3. A chief who signed Nehemiah's covenant Ne 10:15 AZIEL -A temple musician 1Ch 15:20 AZIZA -Son of Zattu Ezr 10:27 AZMAVETH -1. One of David's heroes 2Sa 23:31; 1Ch 11:33 -2. A descendant of Jonathan 1Ch 8:36; 9:42 -3. Son of Adiel 1Ch 27:25 -4. A village of Judah or Benjamin Ezr 2:24; Ne 12:29 .Called BETH-AZMAVETH Ne 7:28 AZMON -A place on the south of Canaan Nu 34:4,5; Jos 15:4 AZNOTH-TABOR -A town in Naphtali Jos 19:34 AZOR -Ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:13,14 -Perhaps identical with AZRIKAM 1Ch 3:23 AZOTUS -See [436]ASHDOD AZRIEL -1. A chief of Manasseh 1Ch 5:24 -2. Father of Jerimoth 1Ch 27:19 -3. Father of Seriah Jer 36:26 AZRIKAM -1. Son of Neraiah 1Ch 3:23 -2. Son of Azel 1Ch 8:38; 9:44 -3. A Levite 1Ch 9:14; Ne 11:15 -4. Governor of the house of Ahaz 2Ch 28:7 AZUBAH -1. Mother of Jehoshaphat 1Ki 22:41; 2Ch 20:31 -2. Wife of Caleb 1Ch 2:18,19 AZUR -Father of Jaazaniah Eze 11:1 AZZAH -(A city of the Philistines) -See [437]GAZA AZZAN -Father of Paltiel Nu 34:26 AZZUR -1. An Israelite, who sealed Nehemiah's covenant Ne 10:17 -2. A Gibeonite Jer 28:1 __________________________________________________________________ B BAAL -1. An idol of the Phoenicians, god of the sun .The Israelites wickedly worshiped in the time of the judges Jud 2:10-23; 1Sa 7:3,4 .By the kingdom of Israel 2Ki 17:16; Jer 23:13; Ho 1; 2; 13:1 .Under Ahab 1Ki 16:31-33; 18:18; 19:18 .Under Jehoram 2Ki 3:2 .By the Jews 2Ki 21:3; 2Ch 22:2-4; 24:7; 28:2; 33:3 .Jeremiah expostulates against the worship of Jer 2:8,23; 7:9 .Altars of, destroyed by Gideon Jud 6:25-32 .Destroyed by Jehoiada 2Ki 11:18 .Destroyed by Josiah 2Ki 23:4,5 .Prophets of, slain by Elijah 1Ki 18:40 .All worshipers of, destroyed by Jehu 2Ki 10:18-25 -2. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:30; 9:36 -3. A Reubenite 1Ch 5:5 -4. A city in the tribe of Simeon 1Ch 4:33 .Called BAALATH-BEER Jos 19:8 BAALAH -1. A city in the south of Judah Jos 15:29 .Apparently identical with BALAH Jos 19:3 .And BILHAH 1Ch 4:29 -2. A city in the north of Judah also called [438]KIRJATH-JEARIM, which see -3. A mountain in the territory of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:11 .Probably identical with MOUNT JEARIM Jos 15:10 BAALATH -A city of the tribe of Dan Jos 19:44; 1Ki 9:18; 2Ch 8:6 BAALATH-BEER -See [439]BAAL, number four BAAL-BERITH -A god of the Shechemites Jud 9:4 -Worshiped by Israelites Jud 8:33 -Called BERITH Jud 9:46 BAALE -A city of Judah 2Sa 6:2 -See [440]KIRJATH-JEARIM BAAL-GAD -A city of the Canaanites Jos 11:17; 12:7; 13:5 -Probably identical with BAAL-HERMON Jud 3:3; 1Ch 5:23 BAAL-GUR -See [441]GUR-BAAL BAAL-HAMON -A place in Mount Ephraim So 8:11 -Called HAMMON Jos 19:28 BAAL-HANAN -1. A king of Edom Ge 36:38,39; 1Ch 1:49,50 -2. One of David's overseers 1Ch 27:28 BAAL-HAZOR -The place where Amnon was killed 2Sa 13:23 BAAL-HERMON -1. A city near Mount Hermon 1Ch 5:23 .Identical with [442]BAAL-GAD, which see -2. A mountain of Lebanon Jud 3:3 BAALIM -Plural form of BAAL Jud 2:11; 1Sa 7:4; Ho 2:13,17; 11:2 -See [443]BAAL BAALI -An appellation of JEHOVAH Ho 2:16 BAALIS -King of the Ammonites Jer 40:14 BAAL-MEON -A city of the Reubenites Nu 32:38; 1Ch 5:8; Eze 25:9 -Called BETH-MEON Jer 48:23 -BETH-BAAL-MEON Jos 13:17 -BEON Nu 32:3 BAAL-PEOR -An idol of Moab Nu 25:3,5; De 4:3; Ps 106:28; Ho 9:10 BAAL-PERAZIM -A place in the valley of Rephaim 2Sa 5:20; 1Ch 14:11 -Called PERAZIM Isa 28:21 BAAL-SHALISHA -A place near Gilgal 1Sa 9:4; 2Ki 4:42 BAAL-TAMAR -A place near Gibeah Jud 20:33 BAAL-ZEBUB -A god of the Philistines 2Ki 1:2,3,6,16 BAAL-ZEPHON -An Egyptian city on the Red Sea Ex 14:2,9; Nu 33:7 BAANA -1. Son of Ahilud 1Ki 4:12 -2. Father of Zadok Ne 3:4 BAANAH -1. A captain of Ish-bosheth's army 2Sa 4:2,5,6,9 -2. Father of Heleb 2Sa 23:29; 1Ch 11:30 -3. A chief Jew of the exfle Ezr 2:2; Ne 7:7; 10:27 -4. The name is spelled BAANA (R. V.). Son of Hushai 1Ki 4:16 BAARA -Wife of Shaharaim 1Ch 8:8 -Called HODESH 1Ch 8:9 BAASEIAH -A Levite 1Ch 6:40 BAASHA -King of Israel 1Ki 15:16-22,27-34; 16:1-7; 21:22; 2Ki 9:9; 2Ch 16:1-6; Jer 41:9 BABBLER -A sarcastic epithet applied to Paul Ac 17:18 BABEL -A city in the plain of Shinar. Tower built, and tongues confused at Ge 11:1-9 -See [444]BABYLON BABES -In the mouths of, is praise perfected Mt 21:16 -A symbol of the guileless Ps 8:2; Mt 11:25; Lu 10:21 -A symbol of the children of the kingdom of heaven Mt 18:2-6; Mr 10:15; Lu 18:17 -FIGURATIVE .Of weak Christians Ro 2:20; 1Co 3:1; Heb 5:13; 1Pe 2:2 .See [445]CHILDREN .See [446]PARENTS BABYLON -1. CITY OF Built by Nimrod Ge 10:10 .In the land of Shinar Ge 10:10; 11:2 .Tower of Ge 11:1-9 .Capital of the kingdom of Babylon Da 4:30; 2Ki 25:13; 2Ch 36:6,7,10,18,20 .Gates of Isa 45:1,2; Jer 51:58 .Walled Jer 51:44,58 .Splendor of Isa 14:4 .Peter writes from 1Pe 5:13 .Prophecies concerning Ps 87:4; 137:8,9; Isa 13; 14:4-26; 21:1-10; 46:1,2; 47; 48:14,20; Jer 21:4-10; 25:12-14; 27:1-11; 28:14; 32:28; 34:2,3; 42:11,12; 43; 46:13-26; 49:28-30; 50; 51; Eze 21:19; 26; 29:17-20; 30:10; 32:11; Da 2:21-38; 4:10-26; 5:25-29; 7; Hab 1:5-11; Zec 2:7-9 -FIGURATIVE Re 14:8; 16:19; 17; 18 -2. EMPIRE OF Founded by Nimrod Ge 10:10 .Called LAND OF SHINAR Ge 10:10; 11:2; 14:1,9; Isa 11:11; Da 1:2; Zec 5:11 .SHESHACH Jer 25:26; 51:41 .MERATHAIM Jer 50:21 .Called also [447]CHALDEA, which see .Divisions of 2Ki 17:24; 24:7; Isa 23:12,13; Da 3:1; Ac 7:4 .Extent of, at the time of Nebuchadnezzar Da 2:37,38; 4:1; 6:1 .At the time of Ahasuerus Es 1:1; 8:9; 9:30 .Armies of, invade ancient Canaan Ge 14 .Samaria 2Ki 17:5-24 .Judah 2Ki 24:1-16 .Jews carried to 2Ki 25; 1Ch 9:1; 2Ch 33:11; 36:17-21; Jer 32:2; 39; 52 .Colonists from, sent to Samaria Ezr 4:9,10; with 2Ki 17:29-32 .Conquest of Egypt by 2Ki 24:7 .Prophecies of conquests by 2Ki 20:16-19; Jer 20:4-7; 21; 22; 25:1-11; 27; 28; 29; 32:28,29; 34; 36:29; 38:17,18; 43:8-13; 46:13-26; Eze 12; 17; 19; 21; 24; 26; 29:18-20; 30; 32 .Prophetic denunciations against Ps 137:8,9; Isa 13; 14:21; 43:14-17; 47; Jer 50; 51 .GOVERNMENT OF A limited monarchy Es 1:13-19; 8:8; Da 6:8,14,17 .Tyrannical Es 3:7-15; Da 3 .Sovereigns of .See [448]BELSHAZZAR .See [449]CYRUS .See [450]DARIUS .See [451]EVIL-MERODACH .See [452]NEBUCHADNEZZAR .See [453]CHALDEA BACA -Valley of Ps 84:6 BACKBITING -General scriptures concerning Ps 15:1-3; Pr 25:23; Ro 1:28,30; 2Co 12:20 -See [454]ACCUSATION, FALSE -See [455]SLANDER -See [456]SPEAKING, EVIL BACKSLIDERS -General scriptures concerning Le 26:14-42; De 4:9; 8:11-14; 28:15-68; 29:18-28; 32:15-30; Jos 24:20-27; 1Ki 9:6-9; 2Ch 15:2-4; Ezr 8:22; Job 34:26,27; Ps 44:20,21; 73:27; 85:8; 125:5; Pr 2:17; 14:14; 24:16; 26:11; Jer 17:13; Eze 3:20; 18:24,26; 23:35; 33:12,13,18; Ho 11:7,8; Jon 2:4; Mt 5:13; 12:45; 24:12; 26:31; Mr 4:7,15-19; 8:38; 9:50; Lu 9:62; 11:21-26; 17:32; Joh 6:67; 15:6; 1Co 10:1-13; 2Co 12:20,21; Ga 1:6,7; 3:1; 4:9,11; 5:7; 1Ti 1:19; 5:15; 6:10,20,21; 2Ti 1:8; 2:12; 4:10; Heb 3:12,13; 4:1,11; 5:11,12; 6:4-8; 10:26-29,38,39; 11:14,15; 12:15; 2Pe 1:9; 2:20,21; 2Jo 1:9; Re 2:4,5,21; 3:2,3; 21:8 -See [457]APOSTASY -See BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL, below -See [458]CHURCH, BACKSLIDDEN -See [459]REPROBACY -INSTANCES OF .Saul 1Sa 15:11,26-28 .Solomon 1Ki 11:4-40; Ne 13:26 .Amon 2Ki 21:22,23 .Rehoboam 2Ch 12:1,2 .Asa 2Ch 16:7-9 .Joash 2Ch 24:24 .Amaziah 2Ch 25:27 .Syrians Isa 17:10,11 .Jonah Jon 1:3 .The disciples Mt 26:56; Joh 6:66 .Peter Mt 26:69-75 .Corinthian Christians 1Co 5:1-8; 2Co 12:20,21 .Galatians Ga 1:6; 3:1; 4:9-11; 5:6,7 .Hymenaeus and Alexander 1Ti 1:19,20 .Phygellus and Hermogenes 2Ti 1:15 .Demas 2Ti 4:10 .Churches of Asia 1Ti 5:15; Re 2:4,14,15,20; 3:2,3,15-18 -PROMISES TO Le 26:40-42; De 4:29,30; 30:1-10; 32:26,28,29; 1Ki 8:33-53; 2Ch 30:9; Job 22:23-30; Ps 17:5; 56:13; 81:13,14; Isa 42:3; 57:18,19; Jer 3:4-7,12-22; 4:1,2,14; 6:16; Ho 14:4; Zec 10:6; Mal 3:7; Mt 23:37; Re 3:8,15-21 .See [460]PENITENCE .See [461]PENITENT .See [462]SEEKERS -RETURN OF Ps 80:3-7,14-19; Isa 17:7; 29:24; 31:6,7; Jer 50:4-6; Ho 3:5; 6:1-3 -INSTANCES OF .Jews Ezr 6:16-21; 10 .Jonah Jon 2; 3 .Peter Mt 26:75; Mr 14:72; Lu 22:62 .Thomas Joh 20:27-29 -BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL Ex 17:7; Nu 14:43; De 4:25-31; 31:16-30; 32:5,6,15,18; Jud 2:12; 10:12-14; 2Ch 24:20; 2Ki 18:1,12; 2Ch 13:11; 27:2; 29:6,8; Ezr 9:10,13,14; Ne 9:26; Ps 78:10,11,40-43,56-64; 106:13,14; Isa 1:4-7,21,22; 2:6; 5:12-30; 9:13-21; 17:10,11; 24:5,6; 30:9,15; 31:6; 43:22,24; 50:1; 51:17-20; 63:17; 65:2,3; Jer 2:5,11-13,17,19,21,27,31,32; 3:1-25; 5:1-31; 6:30; 7:12-34; 8:1-22; 10:17-22; 11:9-17; 12:7; 13:24,25; 14:7,10; 15:1-14; 18:13-15; 19; 32:30,31; 50:6; Eze 2:3-8; 5:1-17; 11:1-21; 15; 16:43; 22:18; 23; Ho 1:1-9; 2; 3; 4:6,10,16; 5:1-15; 6:4-11; 8:14; 9:1-17; 11:2,7; 13:16; 14:1; Am 2:4; Zep 1:6; Mal 1:6; 3:7; Heb 3:16-18 -INSTANCES OF ISRAEL'S BACKSLIDING .At Meribah Ex 17:1-7 .When Aaron made the golden calf Ex 32 .After Joshua's death Jud 2 .During Asa's reign 2Ch 15 .Hezekiah's reign 2Ch 30:2-12 BAD COMPANY -See [463]COMPANY, EVIL BADGER -(R. V., SEAL or PORPOISE.) -Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle Ex 25:5; 26:14; 35:7,23; 36:19; 39:34; Nu 4:6,8,10,11,12,14,25 -For shoes Eze 16:10 -(R. V., SEALSKIN.) BAG -See PURSE BAGPIPE -(R. V.,) Da 3:5 BAHURIM -A village between the fords of the Jordan River and Jerusalem 2Sa 3:16; 16:5; 17:18; 19:16; 1Ki 2:8 BAIL -See [464]SURETY -See [465]CREDITOR -See [466]DEBT -See [467]DEBTOR BAJITH -A place of idolatrous worship in Moab Isa 15:2 BAKBAKKAR -A Levite 1Ch 9:15 BAKBUK -An ancestor of the Nethinim Ezr 2:51; Ne 7:53 BAKBUKIAH -A Levite Ne 11:17; 12:9,25 BAKER -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 8:13; Jer 37:21; Ho 7:4,6 -Pharaoh's chief baker Ge 40 -See [468]BREAD BALAAM -(Son of Beor) -From Mesopotamia De 23:4 -A soothsayer Jos 13:22 -A prophet Nu 24:2-9; 2Pe 2:15,16 -Balak sends for, to curse Israel Nu 22:5-7; Jos 24:9; Ne 13:2; Mic 6:5 -Anger of, rebuked by his ass Nu 22:22-35; 2Pe 2:16 -Counsel of, an occasion of Israel's corruption with the Midianites Nu 31:16; Re 2:14,15 -Covetousness of 2Pe 2:15; Jude 1:11 -Death of Nu 31:8; Jos 13:22 BALAC -See [469]BALAK BALAH -A city of the territory of the tribe of Simeon Jos 19:3 -Called BILHAH 1Ch 4:29 BALAK -King of Moab Nu 22:4; Jos 24:9; Jud 11:25; Mic 6:5 -Tries to bribe Balaam to curse Israel Nu 22:5-7,15-17 -See [470]BALAAM BALANCES -Used for weighing Job 31:6; Isa 40:12,15; Eze 5:1 -Money weighed with Isa 46:6; Jer 32:10 -Must be just Le 19:36; Pr 16:11 -False balance used Ho 12:7; Am 8:5; Mic 6:11 -An abomination Pr 11:1; 20:23 -FIGURATIVE BALDNESS -General scriptures concerning Le 13:40,41 -A judgment Isa 3:24; Jer 47:5; 48:37; Eze 7:18 -Artificial, a sign of mourning Isa 22:12; Jer 16:6; Eze 27:31; 29:18; Am 8:10; Mic 1:16 -Artificial, as an idolatrous practice, forbidden Le 21:5; De 14:1 -INSTANCES OF .Elisha 2Ki 2:23 BALL -Playing at Isa 22:18 BALM -A medicinal balsam Ge 37:25; 43:11; Jer 8:22; 46:11; 51:8; Eze 27:17 BAMAH -A high place Eze 20:29 BAMOTH -A camping place of the Israelites Nu 21:19,20 -Called BAMOTH-BAAL, a city of Reuben Jos 13:17 BANI -1. A Gadite 2Sa 23:36 -2. A Levite 1Ch 6:46 -3. A descendant of Pharez 1Ch 9:4 -4. Father of returned exiles Ezr 2:10; 10:29 .Called BINNUI Ne 7:15 -5. A Levite of the returned exiles Ne 3:17; 8:7; 9:4,5; 10:13; 11:22 BANISHMENT -General scriptures concerning Ezr 7:26 -Of Adam and Eve, from Eden Ge 3:22-24 -Of Cain, to be "a fugitive and vagabond," Ge 4:14 -Of Jews, from Rome Ac 18:2 -Of John, to Patmos Re 1:9 -See [471]EXILE BANNER -FIGURATIVE .See [472]ENSIGN .See [473]STANDARD BANQUET -See [474]FEASTS BAPTISM -JOHN'S Mt 3:5-8,11,13-16; 21:25; Mr 1:4,5,8-10; 11:30; Lu 3:7,8,12,21; 7:29,30; 20:4; Joh 1:25,26,28,31,33; 3:23; 10:40; Ac 1:5,22; 10:37; 11:16; 19:3,4 -CHRISTIAN Mt 28:19; Mr 16:16; Joh 3:5,22; 4:1,2; Ac 1:5,22; 2:38,41; 8:12,13,16,36-38; 9:18; 10:46-48; 16:14,15,33; 18:8,25; 19:4,5; 22:16; Ro 6:3,4; 1Co 1:13-17; 10:1,2; 12:13; 15:29; Ga 3:27; Eph 4:5; 5:26; Col 2:12; Heb 6:2; 1Pe 3:18,21 -OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Isa 44:3; Joe 2:28,29; Zec 12:10; Mt 3:11,16; Mr 1:8; Lu 3:16,22; 24:49; Joh 1:32,33; 3:5; Ac 1:5; 2:1-4,38,41; 8:15-17; 10:38,44,45,47; 11:15,16; 19:2,6; 1Co 12:13; Tit 3:5,6; 1Pe 3:20,21 .See [475]HOLY SPIRIT BARABBAS -A prisoner released by Pilate Mt 27:16-26; Mr 15:7-15; Lu 23:18-25; Joh 18:40; Ac 3:14 BARACHEL -Father of Elihu Job 32:2,6 BARACHIAH -Also called BERECHIAH, father of Zechariah Zec 1:1,7 -Called BARACHIAS in Mt 23:35 BARAK -A judge in Israel Jud 4; 5; Heb 11:32 BARBARIAN -A foreigner Ac 28:2-4; Ro 1:14; 1Co 14:11; Col 3:11 -See [476]STRANGER BARBER -General scriptures concerning Eze 5:1 BARIAH -Son of Shechaniah 1Ch 3:22 BAR-JESUS -A false prophet Ac 13:6 BAR-JONA -Surname of Peter Mt 16:17 BARKOS -A Jew whose descendants returned from exile Ezr 2:53; Ne 7:55 BARLEY -A product of Egypt Ex 9:31 -Palestine De 8:8; 1Ch 11:13; Jer 41:8 -Fed to horses 1Ki 4:28 -Used in offerings Nu 5:15; Eze 45:15 -Traffic in 2Ch 2:10; Ho 3:2 -Tribute in 2Ch 27:5 -Priests estimated value of Le 27:16; 2Ki 7:1; Re 6:6 -Absalom burns Joab's field of 2Sa 14:30 -Loaves of Joh 6:9,13 BARN -General scriptures concerning 2Ki 6:27; Job 39:12; Pr 3:10; Joe 1:17; Hag 2:19; Mt 6:26; 13:30; Lu 12:18,24 -See [477]GARNER BARNABAS -Also called JOSES -A prophet Ac 13:1 -An apostle Ac 14:14 -A Levite who gave his possessions to be owned in common with other disciples Ac 4:36,37 -Brings him to the apostles Ac 9:25-27 -Accompanies Paul to Jerusalem Ac 11:30 -Returns with Paul to Antioch (of Syria) Ac 12:25 -Goes with Paul to Seleucia Ac 13 -Goes with Paul to Iconium Ac 14:1-7 -Called Jupiter (Zeus) Ac 14:12-18 -Goes to Derbe Ac 14:20 -Is sent as an emissary to Jerusalem Ac 15; Ga 2:1-9 -Disaffected toward Paul Ac 15:36-39 -Is reconciled to Paul 1Co 9:6 -Piety of Ac 11:24 -Devotion of, to Jesus Ac 15:26 BARREL -An earthen jar 1Ki 17:12,14,16; 18:33 BARRENNESS -(Sterility of women) -A reproach Ge 30:22,23; 1Sa 1:6,7; 2:1-11; Isa 4:1; Lu 1:25 -Miraculously removed, instances of .Sarai Ge 17:15-21 .Rebecca Ge 25:21 .Manoah's wife Jud 13 .Hannah 1Sa 1:6-20 .Elisabeth Lu 1:5-25 -Sent as a judgment Ge 20:17,18 -See [478]CHILDLESSNESS BARSABAS -1. Surname of Joseph Ac 1:23 -2. Judas Ac 15:22 BARTER -See [479]COMMERCE BARTHOLOMEW -One of the apostles Mt 10:3; Mr 3:18; Lu 6:14; Ac 1:13 BARTIMEUS (BARTIMAEUS) -A blind man Mr 10:46-52; Mt 20:29-34; Lu 18:35-43 BARUCH -1. An amanuensis (copyist) of Jeremiah Jer 32:12-16; 36:4-32; 43:3-6; 45:1,2 -2. Son of Labai Ne 3:20; 10:6 -3. A descendant of Pharez Ne 11:5 BARZILLAI -1. A friend of David 2Sa 17:27-29; 19:31-39; 1Ki 2:7; Ezr 2:61; Ne 7:63 -2. Father of Adriel 2Sa 21:8 -3. A priest Ezr 2:61; Ne 7:63 BASHAN -A region east of the Jordan River and north of the Arnon River Ge 14:5 -Og, king of Jos 13:12 -Allotted to the two and one half tribes, which had their possession east of the Jordan River Nu 32:33; De 3:10-14; Jos 12:4-6; 13:29-31; 17:1 -Invaded and taken by Hazael, king of Syria 2Ki 10:32,33 -Retaken by Jehoash 2Ki 13:25 -Fertility and productiveness of Isa 33:9; Jer 50:19; Na 1:4 -Forests of, famous Isa 2:13; Eze 27:6; Zec 11:2 -Distinguished for its fine cattle De 32:14; Ps 22:12; Eze 39:8; Am 4:1; Mic 7:14 -See [480]ARGOB -See [481]ASHTAROTH -See [482]EDREI -See [483]JAIR BASHAN-HAVOTH-JAIR -A name given to the Argob region De 3:14 BASHEMATH -Wife of Esau Ge 26:34; 36:3,4,10,13,17 BASIN -Made of gold 1Ki 7:50; 1Ch 28:17; 2Ch 4:8,22; Ezr 1:10; 8:27 -Made of brass (bronze) Ex 27:3; 38:3; 1Ki 7:45 -See [484]TABERNACLE, FURNITURE OF BASKET -General scriptures concerning Ge 40:16,17; Ex 29:3,23,32; Le 8:2; Nu 6:15; De 26:2; 28:5,17; 2Ki 10:7 -Received the fragments after the miracles of the loaves Mt 14:20; 15:37; 16:9,10 -Paul lowered from the wall in Ac 9:25; 2Co 11:33 BASMATH -Daughter of Solomon 1Ki 4:15 BASON -See [485]BASIN BASTARD -(An illegitimate child) -Excluded from the congregation De 23:2 -INSTANCES OF .Ishmael Ge 16:3,15; Ga 4:22 .Moab and Ammon Ge 19:36,37 .Jephthah Jud 11:1 .David's child by Bath-sheba 2Sa 11:2-5 -FIGURATIVE Zec 9:6; Heb 12:8 BAT -General scriptures concerning Le 11:19; De 14:18; Isa 2:20 BATH -A Hebrew measure for liquids containing about eight gallons, three quarts 1Ki 7:26,38; Ezr 7:22; Isa 5:10; Eze 45:10,11,14 BATHING -See [486]ABLUTION -See [487]PURIFICATION BATH-RABBIM -A gate in the city of Heshbon So 7:4 BATH-SHEBA (BATHSHEBA) -Wife of Uriah and later one of the wives of David -Called BATH-SHUA 1Ch 3:5 -Adultery of 2Sa 11:2-5 -Solomon's mother 1Ki 1:11-31; 2:13-21; 1Ch 3:5 BATTERING-RAM -General scriptures concerning 2Sa 20:15; Eze 4:2; 21:22 BATTERY -See [488]ASSAULT AND BATTERY BATTLE -Shouting in Jud 7:20; 1Sa 17:20 -Priests in 2Ch 13:12 -Prayer before .By Asa 2Ch 14:11 .By Jehoshaphat 2Ch 20:3-12 -See [489]ARMIES -See [490]WAR BATTLE-AX -General scriptures concerning Jer 51:20 BATTLEMENTS -On the roofs of houses De 22:8 -On the walls Jer 5:10 BAVAI -Builds the wall of Jerusalem Ne 3:18 BAY TREE -General scriptures concerning Ps 37:35 BAZLITH -Also called BAZLUTH, one of the Nethinim Ezr 2:52; Ne 7:54 BDELLIUM -General scriptures concerning Ge 2:12; Nu 11:7 BEACON -General scriptures concerning Isa 30:17; Jer 6:1 -See [491]ENSIGN -See [492]STANDARD BEALIAH -An Ishmaelite who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:5 BEAM -Weaver's 1Sa 17:7; 2Sa 21:19 -FIGURATIVE BEAN -General scriptures concerning 2Sa 17:28; Eze 4:9 BEAR -Ferocity of 2Sa 17:8; Pr 17:12; 28:15; Isa 11:7; 59:11; La 3:10; Ho 3:3 -Two destroy the young men of Beth-el who mocked Elisha 2Ki 2:24 -FIGURATIVE BEARD -Worn long by Aaron Ps 133:2 -Samson Jud 16:17 -David 1Sa 21:13; Eze 5:1 -Shaven by Egyptians Ge 41:14 -Untrimmed in mourning 2Sa 19:24 -Plucked Ezr 9:3 -Cut Isa 7:20; 15:2; Jer 11:5; 48:37 -Lepers required to shave Le 13:29-33; 14:9 -Idolatrous practice of marring, forbidden Le 19:27; 21:5 -Beards of David's ambassadors half shaven by the king of the Amorites 2Sa 10:4 BEASTS -See [493]ANIMALS BEATEN WORK -Of metals Ex 25:18; 30:36; 37:17,22; Nu 8:4 BEATING -As a punishment Ex 5:14; De 25:3; Mr 13:9; Ac 5:40; 16:22,37 -See [494]ASSAULT -See [495]PUNISHMENT BEAUTY -Vanity of Ps 39:11; Pr 6:25; 31:30; Isa 3:24; Eze 16:14; 28:17 -Wastes away Ps 39:11; 49:14 -INSTANCES OF .Sarah Ge 12:11 .Rebekah Ge 24:16 .Rachel Ge 29:17 .Joseph Ge 39:6 .Moses Ex 2:2; Heb 11:23 .David 1Sa 16:12,18 .Bath-sheba 2Sa 11:2 .Tamar 2Sa 13:1 .Absalom 2Sa 14:25 .Abishag 1Ki 1:4 .Vashti Es 1:11 .Esther Es 2:7 -SPIRITUAL 1Ch 16:29; Ps 27:4; 29:2; 45:11; 90:17; 110:3; Isa 52:7; Eze 16:14; Zec 9:17 BEAUTY AND BANDS -The staves, broken Zec 11:7 BEBAI -The name of three Jews whose descendants came from the exile Ezr 2:11; 8:11; 10:28; Ne 7:16; 10:15 BECHER -1. Son of Benjamin Ge 46:21; 1Ch 7:6,8 -2. Son of Ephraim Nu 26:35 .Called BERED 1Ch 7:20 BECHORATH -Son of Aphiah 1Sa 9:1 BED -Made of wood So 3:7-9 -Made of iron De 3:11 -Made of ivory Am 6:4 -Made of gold and silver Es 1:6 -Used at meals Am 6:4 -Exempt from execution for debt Pr 22:27 -Perfumed Pr 7:17 -FIGURATIVE BEDAN -1. One of the deliverers of Israel, possibly identical with Abdon 1Sa 12:11 -2. Son of Ullam 1Ch 7:17 BEE -In Palestine De 1:44; Jud 14:8; Ps 118:12; Isa 7:18 -Called by hissing Isa 7:18 -See [496]HONEY BEELIADA -Son of David 1Ch 14:7 -Called ELIADA 2Sa 5:16; 1Ch 3:8 BEELZEBUB -The prince of devils Mt 10:25; 12:24,27; Mr 3:22; Lu 11:15,18,19 -Messengers sent to inquire of, by Ahaziah 2Ki 1:2 -See [497]BAAL-ZEBUB BEER -1. A station of the Israelites Nu 21:16-18 -2. A town in the territory of the tribe of Judah Jud 9:21 BEERA -Son of Zophah 1Ch 7:37 BEERAH -A Reubenite 1Ch 5:6 BEER-ELIM -A city of Moab Isa 15:8 BEERI -1. A Hittite Ge 26:34 .See [498]ANAH -2. Father of Hosea Ho 1:1 BEER-LAHAI-ROI -Also called LAHAI-ROI, a well Ge 16:14; 24:62; 25:11 BEEROTH -1. A station of the Israelites. Aaron died at De 10:6 .See [499]BENE-JAAKAN -2. A city of the Hivites Jos 9:17; 18:25; 2Sa 4:2; Ezr 2:25; Ne 7:29 BEER-SHEBA -1. The most southern city of Palestine Jud 20:1 .Named by Abraham, who lived there Ge 21:31-33; 22:19 .The place where Isaac lived Ge 26:23 .Jacob went out from, toward Haran Ge 28:10 .Sacrifices offered at, by Jacob; when journeying to Egypt Ge 46:1 .In the inheritance of Judah Jos 15:20,28; 2Sa 24:7 .Afterward assigned to Simeon Jos 19:2,9; 1Ch 4:28 .Two sons of Samuel were judges at 1Sa 8:2 .Became a seat of idolatrous worship Am 5:5; 8:14 -2. The well of, belonged to Abraham and Isaac Ge 21:25,26 -3. Wilderness of, Hagar miraculously sees a well in Ge 21:14-19 .An angel fed Elijah in 1Ki 19:5,7 BEESH-TERAH -A Levitical city Jos 21:27 -Called ASHTAROTH 1Ch 6:71 BEETLE -Authorized as food Le 11:22 BEGGARS -Set among princes 1Sa 2:8 -Not the seed of the righteous Ps 37:25 -The children of the wicked Ps 109:10; Pr 20:4; Lu 16:3 -INSTANCES OF .Bartimaeus Mr 10:46 .Lazarus Lu 16:20-22 .The blind man Joh 9:8 .The lame man Ac 3:2-5 .See [500]POOR BEHEADING -Execution by .Of John Mt 14:10; Mr 6:27 .Of James Ac 12:2 .Of the martyrs Re 20:4 -See [501]PUNISHMENT BEHEMOTH -An amphibious animal Job 40:15 BEKAH -A half shekel, about thirty-one cents Ex 38:26 BEL -A Babylonian god Isa 46:1; Jer 50:2; 51:44 BELA -1. A city also called Zoar Ge 14:2,8 -2. King of Edom Ge 36:32,33; 1Ch 1:43,44 -3. Son of Benjamin Nu 26:38,40; 1Ch 7:6,7; 8:1,3 .Called BELAH Ge 46:21 -4. Son of Azaz 1Ch 5:8 BELIAL -Lawlessness De 13:13; 2Co 6:15 BELIEVER -See [502]RIGHTEOUS BELIEVING -See [503]FAITH BELL -Attached to the hem of the priest's robe Ex 28:33,34; 39:25,26 -On horses Zec 14:20 BELLOWS -Used with the furnace of the founder Jer 6:29 BELLY -Used figuratively for the seat of the affections Job 15:2,35; 20:20; Ps 44:25; Pr 18:20; 20:27,30; Hab 3:16; Joh 7:38; Tit 1:12 BELSHAZZAR -King of Babylon Da 5:1-30 BELTESHAZZAR -A name given Daniel Da 1:7 -See [504]DANIEL BEN -A Levite 1Ch 15:18 BEN-ABINADAB -See [505]ABINADAB BENAIAH -1. Son of Jehoiada, commander of the Cherethites and Pelethites 2Sa 8:18; 1Ki 1:38 .A distinguished warrior 2Sa 23:20-23; 1Ch 11:22-25; 27:5,6 .Loyal to Solomon 1Ki 1:2; 4:4 -2. An Ephraimite, and distinguished warrior 2Sa 23:30; 1Ch 11:31; 27:14 -3. A Levitical musician 1Ch 15:18,20; 16:5 -4. A priest 1Ch 15:24; 16:6 -5. Son of Jeiel 2Ch 20:14 -6. A Levite in time of Hezekiah 2Ch 31:13 -7. A chief of the Simeonites 1Ch 4:36 -8. Father of Pelatiah Eze 11:1,13 -9. Son of Parosh Ezr 10:25 -10. Son of Pahath-moab Ezr 10:30 -11. Son of Bani Ezr 10:35 -12. Son of Nebo Ezr 10:43 BEN-AMMI -Son of Lot Ge 19:38 BENCH -Of ivory Eze 27:6 BEN-DEKAR (R. V.) -See [506]DEKAH BENE-BERAK -A city of Dan Jos 19:45 BENEDICTIONS -Divinely appointed De 10:8; 21:5; Nu 6:23-26 -By God .Upon creatures he had made Ge 1:22 .Upon man Ge 1:28 .Upon Noah Ge 9:1,2 -INSTANCES OF .By Melchizedek. upon Abraham Ge 14:19,20; Heb 7:7 .By Bethuel's household, upon Rebekah Ge 24:60 .By Isaac Upon Jacob Ge 27:23-29,37; 28:1-4 Upon Esau Ge 27:39,40 .By Jacob Upon Pharaoh Ge 47:7-10 Upon Joseph's sons Ge 48 Upon his own sons Ge 49 .By Moses, upon the tribes of Israel De 33 .By Aaron Le 9:22,23 .By half the tribes, who stood on Mount Gerizim De 11:29,30; 27:11-13; Jos 8:33 .By Joshua Upon Caleb Jos 14:13 Upon the Reubenites and Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh Jos 22:6,7 .By Naomi, upon Ruth and Orpah Ru 1:8,9 .By the people, upon Ruth Ru 4:11,12 .By Eli, upon Elkanah 1Sa 2:20 .By David Upon the people 2Sa 6:18 Upon Barzillai 2Sa 19:39 .By Araunah, upon David 2Sa 24:23 .By Solomon, upon the people 1Ki 8:14,55-58; 2Ch 6:3 .By Simeon, upon Jesus Lu 2:34 .By Jesus, upon his followers Lu 24:50 -LEVITICAL, FORMS OF Nu 6:23-26 -APOSTOLIC, FORMS OF 1Co 1:3; 2Co 1:2; Ga 1:3; Eph 1:2; Php 1:2; Col 1:2; 1Th 1:1; 2Th 1:2; 2Ti 1:2; Phm 1:3; Ro 1:7; 15:5,6,13,33; 16:20,24; 1Co 16:23; 2Co 13:14; Ga 6:16,18; Eph 6:23,24; Php 4:23; 1Th 5:28; 2Th 3:16,18; 1Ti 1:2; 6:21; 2Ti 4:22; Tit 3:15; Phm 1:25; Heb 13:20,21,25; 1Pe 1:2; 5:10,11,14; 2Pe 1:2-4; 2Jo 1:3; Jude 1:2; Re 22:21 BENEFACTOR -General scriptures concerning Lu 22:25 BENEFICENCE -General scriptures concerning De 15:7-18; Le 25:35-43; Ps 41:1; 112:9; Pr 3:27,28; 11:25; 22:9; 25:21,22; 28:27; Isa 58:6,7,10,11; Eze 18:5,7-9; Mt 5:42; 19:21; 25:35-45; Mr 9:41; 10:21; Lu 3:11; 11:41; Ac 6:1-4; 11:29,30; Ro 15:25-27; 1Co 13:3; 16:1-3; 2Co 8:1-15,24; 9:1-15; Ga 2:10; Php 4:10-18; 1Ti 5:8,16; 6:18; Heb 6:10; 13:16; Jas 2:15,16; 1Jo 3:17 -See [507]ALMS -See [508]LIBERALITY -See [509]POOR, DUTIES TO -See [510]RICH -See [511]RICHES -INSTANCES OF .The old man of Gibeah Jud 19:16-21 .Boaz Ru 2 .The Jews who returned from the exile Ne 5:8-12; 8:10,11 .Job Job 29:11-17; 31:16-23 .The Temanites Isa 21:14 .The Good Samaritan Lu 10:33-35 .Zacchaeus Lu 19:8 .The first Christians Ac 2:44-46; 4:32-37 .Cornelius Ac 10:2,4 .Onesiphorus 2Ti 1:16-18 .See [512]ALMS .See [513]POOR, DUTY TO BEN-GEBER (R. V.) -In R.V. 1Ki 4:13 -See [514]GEBER BENE-JAAKAN -A tribe that gave its name to certain wells in the wilderness Nu 33:31,32 -Called BEEROTH De 10:6 BENEVOLENCE -See [515]ALMS -See [516]BENEVOLENCE -See [517]CHARITABLENESS -See [518]LIBERALITY -See [519]LOVE BEN-HADAD -1. King of Syria 1Ki 15:18-20; 2Ch 16:2-4 -2. A king of Syria, who reigned during the time of Ahab, son of Ben-hadad I 1Ki 20; 2Ki 5; 6; 7; 8:7-15 -3. Son of Hazael and king of Syria 2Ki 13:3,24,25; Am 1:4 BEN-HAIL -A prince of Judah 2Ch 17:7 BEN-HANAN -A son of Shimon 1Ch 4:20 BEN-HUR (R. V.) -See [520]HUR BENINU -A Levite Ne 10:13 BENJAMIN -1. Son of Jacob by Rachel Ge 35:18,24; 46:19 .Taken into Egypt Ge 42; 43; 44; 45 .Prophecy concerning Ge 49:27 .Descendants of Ge 46:21; Nu 26:38-41 -2. TRIBE OF Census of .At Sinai Nu 1:37 .On the plain of Moab Nu 26:41 .Clans of Nu 26:38-40; 1Ch 7:6-12; 8 .Position of, in camp and march Nu 2:18,22 .Moses' benediction upon De 32:12 .Allotment in the land of Canaan Jos 18:11-28 .Reallotment Eze 48:23 .Did not exterminate the Jebusites Jud 1:21 .Join Deborah in the war against Sisera Jud 5:14 .Territory of, invaded by the Ammonites Jud 10:9 .Did not avenge the crime of the Gibeonites against the Levite's concubine, the war that followed Jud 19; 20 .Saul, the first king of Israel, from 1Sa 9:1,17; 10:20,21 .Its rank during the time of Samuel 1Sa 9:21 .Jerusalem within the territory of Jer 6:1 .A company of, joins David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:1,2,16 .Not enrolled by Joab when he took a census of the military forces of Israel 1Ch 21:6 .Loyal to Ish-bosheth, the son of Saul 2Sa 2:9,15,31; 1Ch 12:29 .Subsequently joins David 2Sa 3:19; 19:16,17 .Loyal to Rehoboam 1Ki 12:21; 2Ch 11:1 .Military forces of During the reign of Asa 2Ch 14:8 During the reign of Jehoshaphat 2Ch 17:17 .Skill in archery and as slingers of stones Jud 3:15; 20:16; 1Ch 8:40; 12:2 .Return to Palestine from the exile in Babylon Ezr 1:5 .Saints of, seen in John's vision Re 7:8 .Paul, of the tribe of Ro 11:1; Php 3:5 .See [521]ISRAEL -3. Grandson of Benjamin 1Ch 7:10 -4. A son of Harim Ezr 10:32 .Probably identical with the man mentioned in Ne 3:23 -5. A Jew who assisted in purifying the wall of Jerusalem Ne 12:34 -6. A gate of Jerusalem Jer 20:2; 37:13; 38:7; Zec 14:10 BENO -A descendant of Merari 1Ch 24:26,27 BEN-ONI -Name given to Benjamin by Rachel as she was dying (during the birth process) Ge 35:18 BEN-ZOHETH -Son of Ishi 1Ch 4:20 BEON -A place east of the Jordan River, probably same as BAAL-MEON, which see Nu 32:3,38 BEOR -1. Father of Bela Ge 36:32; 1Ch 1:43 -2. Father of Balaam Nu 22:5 .Called BOSOR 2Pe 2:15 BEQUESTS -See [522]WILLS BERA -King of Sodom Ge 14:2 BERACHAH -1. An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:3 -2. A valley in the south of the territory of the tribe of Judah, where the Israelites blessed the Lord for a victory 2Ch 20:26 BERACHIAH -See [523]BERECHIAH BERAIAH -Son of Shimhi 1Ch 8:21 BEREA -A city in the south of Macedonia Ac 17:10,13; 20:4 BEREAVEMENT -From God Ex 12:29; Ho 9:12 -Mourning in, forbidden to Aaron, on account of his sons' wickedness Le 10:6 -And to Ezekiel, for his wife Eze 24:16-18 -INSTANCES OF .Abraham, of Sarah Ge 23:2 .Jacob, of Joseph Ge 37:34,35 .Joseph, of his father Ge 50:1,4 .The Egyptians, of their firstborn Ex 12:29-33 .Naomi, of her husband Ru 1:3,5,20,21 .David Of his child by Bath-sheba 2Sa 12:15-23 Of Absalom 2Sa 18:33; 19:4 -RESIGNATION IN 2Sa 12:22,23; Job 1:18-21; Ec 7:2-4; 1Th 4:13-18 .See [524]AFFLICTION, COMFORT IN .See [525]RESIGNATION IN .See also [526]RESIGNATION BERECHIAH -1. Fatber of Asaph 1Ch 15:17,23 .Called BERACHIAH 1Ch 6:39 -2. A warrior of Ephraim 2Ch 28:12 -3. A brother of Zerubbabel 1Ch 3:20 -4. Son of Asa 1Ch 9:16 -5. Son of Iddo Zec 1:1,7 -6. Son of Meshezabeel Ne 3:4,30; 6:18 BERED -1. A town in the south of Palestine Ge 16:14 -2. A son of Shuthelah 1Ch 7:20 .Probably same as BECHER Nu 26:35 BERI -Son of Zophah 1Ch 7:36 BERIAH -1. Son of Asher Ge 46:17; Nu 26:44,45; 1Ch 7:30 -2. Son of Ephraim 1Ch 7:20-23 -3. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:13 -4. Son of Shimei 1Ch 23:10,11 BERITH -See [527]BAAL-BERITH BERNICE -Daughter of Agrippa Ac 2:5,13,23; 26:30 BERODACH-BALADAN -See [528]MERODACH-BALADAN BEROTHAH -Part of the northern boundary of Canaan Eze 47:16 BEROTHAI -A city of Zobah 2Sa 8:8 BERYL -A precious stone So 5:14; Eze 1:16; 10:9 -Set in the breastplate Ex 28:20; 39:13 -John saw, in the foundation of the new Jerusalem Re 21:20 BESAI -One of the Nethinim Ezr 2:49; Ne 7:52 BESODEIAH -Father of Meshullam Ne 3:6 BESOR -A brook near Gaza 1Sa 30:9,10,21 BESTIALITY -General scriptures concerning Ex 22:19; Le 18:23; 20:16 -See [529]SODOMY BETAH -A city belonging to Hadadezer 2Sa 8:8 BETEN -A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher Jos 19:25 BETHABARA -A city east of the Jordan Jud 7:24 -John testifies to Christ's messiahship, and baptizes at Joh 1:28 -Jesus at Joh 10:39-42 BETH-ANATH -A fortified city of Naphtali Jos 19:38; Jud 1:33 BETH-ANOTH -A city in Judah Jos 15:59 BETHANY -A village on the eastem slope of the Mount of Olives Joh 11:18 -Mary, Martha, and Lazarus dwell at Lu 10:38-41 -Lazarus dies and is raised to life at Joh 11 -Jesus attends a feast in Mt 26:6-13; Joh 12:1-9 -The colt of a donkey upon which Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem, obtained at Mr 11:1-11 -Jesus sojourns at Mt 21:17; Mr 11:11,12,19 BETH-ARABAH -A city in the valley of the Dead Sea Jos 15:6,61; 18:22 -Called ARABAH Jos 18:18 BETH-ARAM -A fortified city of Gad Jos 13:27 -Probably identical with BETH-HARAN Nu 32:36 BETH-ARBEL -A city spoiled by Shalman Ho 10:14 BETH-AVEN -A place on the mountains of Benjamin Jos 7:2; 18:12; 1Sa 13:5; 14:23; Ho 4:15; 5:8; 10:5 BETH-AZMAVETH -A town of Benjamin Ne 7:28 -Called AZMAVETH Ne 12:29; Ezr 2:24 BETH-BAAL-MEON -A place in the territory of the tribe of Reuben Jos 13:17 -Called BAAL-MEON Nu 32:38; Eze 25:9 -Called BEON Nu 32:3 -Called BETH-MEON Jer 48:23 -Subdued by the Israelites Nu 32:3,4 -Assigned to the Reubenites Jos 13:17 BETH-BARAH -A place east of the Jordan River Jud 7:24 BETH-BIREI -A town of the territory of the tribe of Simeon 1Ch 4:31 -See [530]BETH-LEBAOTH BETH-CAR -A place west of Mizpeh 1Sa 7:11 BETH-DAGON -1. A city of the territory of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:41 -2. A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher Jos 19:27 BETH-DIBLATHAIM -A city of Moab Jer 48:22 -Called ALMON-DIBLATHAIM Nu 33:46 BETH-EL -1. A city north of Jerusalem .The ancient city adjacent to, and finally embraced in, was called Luz Jos 18:13; Jud 1:23-26 .Abraham estblishes an altar at Ge 12:8; 13:3,4 .The place where Jacob saw the vision of the ladder Ge 28:10-22; 31:13; Ho 12:4 .And builds an altar at Ge 35:1-15 .Deborah dies at Ge 35:8 .Conquered by Joshua Jos 8:17; with 12:16 .Conquered by the household of Joseph Jud 1:22-26 .Allotted to Benjamin Jos 18:13,22 .Court of justice held at By Deborah Jud 4:5 By Samuel 1Sa 7:16 .Tabernacle at, and called HOUSE OF GOD Jud 20:18,31; 21:2 .Jeroboam institutes idolatrous worship at 1Ki 12:25-33; 2Ki 10:29 .Idolatry at Jer 48:13; Am 4:4 .Shalmanezer sends a priest to 2Ki 17:27,28 .Prophecies against the idolatrous altars at 1Ki 13:1-6,32; 2Ki 23:4,15-20; Am 3:14 .The school of prophets at 2Ki 2:3 .The young men of, mock Elisha 2Ki 2:23,24 .People of, return from Babylon Ezr 2:28; Ne 7:32 .Prophecies against Am 5:5 -2. A city in the south of territory of the tribe of Judah 1Sa 30:27 -3. A mountain 1Sa 13:2 BETH-EL-APHRAH (R. V.) APHRAH (A. V.) -A place in Philistia Mic 1:10 BETH-EMEK -A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher Jos 19:27 BETHER -Mountains of So 2:17 BETHESDA -The pool of Joh 5:24 BETH-EZEL -A town of territory of the tribe of Judah Mic 1:11 BETH-GADER -A place in territory of the tribe of Judah 1Ch 2:51 -Probably identical with GEDER Jos 12:13 -And with GEDOR in Jos 15:58 BETH-GAMUL -A city of Moab Jer 48:23 BETH-HACCEREM -A mountain in the territory of the tribe of Judah Ne 3:14; Jer 6:1 BETH-HAGGAN -A garden house 2Ki 9:27 -Probably identical with EN-GANNIM Jos 19:21 BETH-HANAN -See [531]ELON-BETH-HANAN BETH-HARAN -A fortified city east of the Jordan River Nu 32:36 -Probably identical with BETH-ARAM Jos 13:27 BETH-HOGLA -A place on the border of the territory of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:6; 18:19,21 BETH-HORON -Two ancient cities of Canaan, near which Joshua defeated the Amorites Jos 10:10,11; 16:3,5; 18:13; 1Sa 13:18; 1Ch 7:24 -Solomon builds 1Ki 9:17; 2Ch 8:5 -Taken from the tribe of Judah by the ten tribes 2Ch 25:13 BETH-JESHIMOTH -A place in Moab Jos 12:3; 13:20; Eze 25:9 -Called BETH-JESIMOTH Nu 33:49 BETH-JOAB -See [532]ATAROTH BETH-LEBAOTH -A town of Simeon Jos 19:6 -Called LEBAOTH Jos 15:32 -And BETH-BIREI 1Ch 4:31 BETHLEHEM -1. A city southwest of Jerusalem Jud 17:7; 19:18 .Called EPHRATAH and EPHRATH Ge 48:7; Ps 132:6; Mic 5:2 .And BETH-LEHEM-JUDAH Jud 17:7-9; 19:1,18; Ru 1:1; 1Sa 17:12 .Rachel dies and is buried at Ge 35:16,19; 48:7 .The city of Boaz Ru 1:1,19; 2:4; 4 .Taken and held by the Philistines 2Sa 23:14-16 .Jeroboam converts it into a military stronghold 2Ch 11:6 .The city of Joseph Mt 2:5,6; Lu 2:4 .Birthplace of Jesus Mic 5:2; Mt 2; Lu 2:4,15 .Herod murders the infants of Mt 2:16-18 -2. A town of Zebulun, six miles west of Nazareth Jos 19:15 .Israel judged at Jud 12:10 BETH-MAACHAH -A city of the territory of the tribe of Manasseh 2Sa 20:14,15,18; 2Ki 15:29 BETH-MARCABOTH -A town of the territory of the tribe of Simeon Jos 19:5; 1Ch 4:31 -Probably identied with MADMANNAH Jos 15:31 BETH-MEON -See [533]BAAL-MEON BETH-NIMRAH -A fenced city east of the Jordan River Jos 13:27 -Called NIMRAH Nu 32:3 BETH-PALET -A city in Judah Jos 15:27 -Called BETH-PHELET Ne 11:26 BETH-PAZZEZ -A town of the territory of the tribe of Issachar Jos 19:21 BETH-PEOR -A place in the territory of the tribe of Reuben De 3:29; 4:46; 34:6 -Near the burial place of Moses Jos 13:20 BETHPHAGE -A village on the Mount of Olives Mt 21:1; Mr 11:1; Lu 19:29 BETH-PHELET -See [534]BETH-PALET BETH-RAPHA -Son of Eshton 1Ch 4:12 BETH-REHOB -A place in Dan Jud 18:28; 2Sa 10:6 -Called REHOB 2Sa 10:8 BETHSAIDA -1. A city of Galilee .The city of Philip, Andrew, and Peter Joh 1:44; 12:21 .Jesus visits Mr 6:45 .Jesus cures a blind man in Mr 8:22 .Jesus prophesies against Mt 11:21; Lu 10:13 -2. Desert of, east of the sea of Galilee, Jesus feeds more than five thousand people in Lu 9:10; Mt 14:13; Mr 6:32 BETH-SHAN -See [535]BETH-SHEAN BETH-SHEAN -A city of the tribe of Manasseh 1Ch 7:29; Jos 17:11 -Not subdued Jud 1:27 -Bodies of Saul and his sons exposed in 1Sa 31:10,12 -Called BETH-SHAW 1Sa 31:10,12; 2Sa 21:12 -District of, under tribute to Solomon's commissariat 1Ki 4:12 BETH-SHEMESH -1. A priestly city of the tribe of Dan Jos 21:16; 1Sa 6:15; 1Ch 6:59 .On the northern border of territory of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:10; 1Sa 6:9,12 .In later times transferred to the tribe of Judah 2Ki 14:11 .Mentioned in Solomon's commission districts 1Ki 4:9 .Amaziah taken prisoner at 2Ki 14:11-13; 2Ch 25:21-23 .Retaken by the Philistines 2Ch 28:18 .Called BETH-SHMESH Jos 19:41 -2. A city near Jerusalem Jos 19:22 -3. A fortified city of the territory of the tribe of Naphtali Jos 19:38; Jud 1:33 -4. An idolatrous temple Jer 43:13 BETH-SHITTAH -A place near the Jordan River Jud 7:22 BETH-TAPPUAH -A town of the territory of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:53 BETHUEL -Son of Nahor, father of Rebekah Ge 22:22,23; 24:15,24; 25:20; 28:2,5 BETHUL -A city of the territory of the tribe of Simeon Jos 19:4 -Called CHESIL Jos 15:30 -And BETHUEL 1Ch 4:30 BETH-ZUR -A town in Judah Jos 15:58; 1Ch 2:45; 2Ch 11:7; Ne 3:16 BETONIM -A town of territory of the tribe of Gad Jos 13:26 BETRAYAL -Of Jesus Mt 26:14-16,45-50; Mr 14:10,11; Lu 22:3-6,47,48; Joh 13:21 -Of others, foretold Mt 20:18; 24:10 -Of David, by Doeg 1Sa 22:9,10; with 21:1-10 -Of cities Jud 1:24,25 -See [536]CONFIDENCE BETRAYED BETROTHAL -Of Jacob Ge 29:18-30 -Exempts from military duty De 20:7 -A quasi-marriage Mt 1:18; Lu 1:27 -FIGURATIVE .See [537]MARRIAGE BETTING -By Samson Jud 14:12-19 BEULAH -General scriptures concerning Isa 62:4 BEZAI -1. Head of a Jewish family, which retumed from Babylon Ezr 2:17; Ne 7:23 -2. A family that sealed the covenant with Nehemiah Ne 10:18 BEZALEL -1. A divinely-inspired mechanic and master workman who built the tabernacle Ex 31:2; 35:30-35; 36:1; 37:1; 38:1-7,22 -2. Son of Pahath-moab Ezr 10:30 BEZEK -1. Residence of Adoni-bezek Jud 1:5 -2. A rendezvous of Israel under Saul 1Sa 11:8 BEZER -1. A city of refuge, East of the Jordan De 4:43; Jos 20:8; 21:36; 1Ch 6:78 -2. Son of Zophah 1Ch 7:37 BIBLE -See [538]LAW OF MOSES -See [539]WORD OF GOD BICHRI -A Benjamite 2Sa 20 BIDKAR -Jehu's captain 2Ki 9:25 BIER -(A coffin) 2Sa 3:31; Lu 7:14 BIGAMY -See [540]POLYGAMY BIGOTRY -General scriptures concerning Isa 65:5; Mr 2:16; Lu 9:49,50; 15:2; 18:9-14; Ac 10:28,45; 18:12,13 -PAUL'S ARGUMENT AGAINST Ro 3:1-23; 4:1-16,23-25 -INSTANCES OF .Joshua, through envy, seeking to suppress Eldad and Medad, who were prophesying Nu 11:27-29 .Jews with regard to the Samaritans Joh 4:9,27 .In rejecting the teachings of Jesus at Nazareth Lu 4:28 .Falsely accusing Jesus of blasphemy Joh 5:18 .Of being a gluttonous man and a winebibber (a wino) Mt 11:18,19 .Of keeping company with sinners Lu 7:39; 15:2; 19:5-7 .Of not conforming to the traditions Lu 11:38,39 .In their treatment of the young man who was born blind, whom Jesus restored to sight Joh 9:28,29,34 .With regard to Paul's preaching Ac 21:28,29; 22:22 .Of the Samaritans in refusing to receive Jesus Lu 9:52,53 .Of the disciples in forbidding children to be brought to Jesus Mt 19:13; Mr 10:13; Lu 18:15 .Of the early Christians In opposing the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles Ac 10:45; 11:2,3; 21:20-25 In regard to circumcision Ac 15:1-10,24; Ga 2:3-5 .In zeal Ro 10:2,3 .In persecutions 1Th 2:15,16 .Of John in forbidding the casting out of demons by one who did not follow Jesus Mr 9:38-40; Lu 9:49,50 .James and John in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans who would not receive Jesus Lu 9:51-56 .Of Saul, in persecuting the Christians Ac 22:3,4; with 9:1-5; 26:9; Ga 1:13,14; Php 3:6 .See [541]INTOLERANCE, RELIGIOUS .See [542]PERSECUTION .See [543]UNCHARITABLENESS BIGTHAN -A conspiring Persian courtier Es 2:21-23; 6:2 BIGVAI -Head of Jewish family Ezr 2:2; 8:14; Ne 7:7,19; 10:16 BILDAD -One of Job's friends Job 2:11; 8:1; 18:1; 25:1 BILEAM -A town of the territory of the tribe of Manasseh 1Ch 6:70 -Called IBLEAM Jos 17:11 -GATH-RIMMON Jos 21:25 BILGAH -1. One of the chiefs of the priestly shifts in the temple 1Ch 24:14 -2. A priest Ne 12:5,18 .Perhaps identical with BILGAI Ne 10:8 BILGAI -A priest Ne 10:8 BILHAH -1. Rachael's servant Bears children by Jacob Ge 29:29; 30:3,4; 37:2 .Mother of Dan and Naphtali Ge 30:1-8; 35:25; 46:23-25 .Reuben's incest with Ge 35:22; 49:4 -2. A place in the land of Simeon 1Ch 4:29 .Called BALAH Jos 19:3 .And BAALAH Jos 15:29 BILHAN -1. A Horite chief Ge 36:27; 1Ch 1:42 -2. A Benjamite 1Ch 7:10 BILL OF DIVORCE -(I. e. a certificate) -See [544]DIVORCE BILSHAN -A Jew of the captivity Ezr 2:2; Ne 7:7 BIMHAL -Son of Japhlet 1Ch 7:33 BINEA -A descendant of King Saul 1Ch 8:37; 9:43 BINNUI -1. A Jew of the captivity Ne 7:15 .Called BANI Ezr 2:10 -2. A Levite of the captivity Ne 12:8; 3:24; 10:9 -3. Father of Noadiah Ezr 8:33 -4. Son of Pahath-moab Ezr 10:30 -5. Son of Bani Ezr 10:38 BIRDS -Creation of, on the fifth creative day Ge 1:20-30 -Man's dominion over Ge 1:26,28; 9:2,3; Ps 8:5-8; Jer 27:6; Da 2:38; Jas 3:7 -Appointed for food Ge 9:2,3; De 14:11-20 -What species were unclean Le 11:13-20; De 14:12-19 -Used for sacifice .See [545]DOVE -See [546]PIGEON -Divine care of Job 38:41; Ps 147:9; Mt 10:29; Lu 12:6,24 -Songs of, at the break of day Ps 104:12; Ec 12:4; So 2:12 -Domesticated Job 41:5; Jas 3:7 -Solomon's proverbs of 1Ki 4:33 -Nests of Ps 104:17; Mt 8:20; 13:32 -Instincts of Pr 1:17 -Habits of Job 39:13-18,26-30 -Migrate Jer 8:7 -Moses' law protected the mother from being taken with the young De 22:6,7 -Cages of Jer 5; 27; Re 18:2 -See [547]SNARES -FIGURATIVE Isa 16:2; 46:11; Jer 12:9; Eze 39:4 .Symbolical Da 7:6 .See [548]BITTERN .See [549]CHICKEN .See [550]CORMORANT .See [551]CRANE .See [552]CUCKOO .See [553]DOVE .See [554]EAGLE .See [555]FALCON .See [556]GLEDE .See [557]HAWK .See [558]HEN .See [559]HERON .See [560]KITE .See [561]LAPWING .See [562]NIGHT HAWK .See [563]OSPREY .See [564]OSSIFRAGE .See [565]OSTRICH .See [566]OWL .See [567]PARTRIDGE .See [568]PEACOCK .See [569]PELICAN .See [570]PIGEON .See [571]QUAIL .See [572]RAVEN .See [573]SPARROW .See [574]STORK .See [575]SWALLOW .See [576]SWAN .See [577]VULTURE BIRSHA -A king of Gomorrah Ge 14:2-10 BIRTH -Pangs in giving Ps 48:6; Isa 13:8; 21:3; Jer 4:31; 6:24; 30:6; 31:8 -Giving, ordained to be in sorrow Ge 3:16 -See [578]ABORTION -See [579]CHILDREN BIRTHDAY -Celebrated by feasts Ge 40:20; Mt 14:6 -Cursed Job 3; Jer 20:14,18 BIRTHRIGHT -Belonged to the first born De 21:15,16 -Entitled the firstborn to a double portion of inheritance De 21:15-17 -Royal succession 2Ch 21:3 -An honorable title Ex 4:22; Ps 89:27; Jer 31:9; Ro 8:29; Col 1:15; Heb 1:6; 12:23; Re 1:5 -Sold by Esau Ge 25:29-34; 27:36; with 25:33; Heb 12:16; Ro 9:12,13 -Forfeited by Reuben 1Ch 5:1,2 -Set aside .That of Manasseh Ge 48:15-20 .Adonijah 1Ki 2:15 .Hosah's son 1Ch 26:10 -See [580]FIRSTBORN BIRZAVITH -A descendant of the tribe of Asher 1Ch 7:31 BISHLAM -A Samaritan who obstructed the rebuilding of the temple at Jerusalem Ezr 4:7-24 BISHOP -(An overseer, a supervisor) Php 1:1; Ac 20:28; 1Ti 3:2-7; Tit 1:5-11 -A TITLE OF JESUS 1Pe 2:25 .See [581]ELDER BIT -Part of a bridle Ps 32:9; Jas 3:3 BITHIAH -Daughter of Pharaoh 1Ch 4:18 BITHRON -A district bordering on the edge of the Jordan River 2Sa 2:29 BITHYNIA -A Roman province in Asia Minor Ac 16:7; 1Pe 1:1 BITTER HERBS -Eaten symbolically with the Passover meal Ex 12:8; Nu 9:11 BITTER WATER -At Marah Ex 15:23 -A ceremonial water used by the priest Nu 5:18-27 BITTERN -A species of heron Isa 14:23; 34:11; Zep 2:14 BITUMEN -(Margin R. V., slime)) .An inflammable mineral Ge 11:3; 14:10; Ex 2:3 -See [582]PETROLEUM BIZJOTHJAH -A town in Judah Jos 15:28 -Called BIMOTHIAH-BAALAH, BAALATH-BEER Jos 19:8 -And BALAH Jos 19:3 BIZTHA -A Persian chamberlain Es 1:10 BLACKNESS -FIGURATIVE Job 30:30; Joe 2:6 .Blackness of darkness Jude 1:13 .See [583]COLOR, SYMBOLICAL BLACKSMITH -See [584]SMITH BLAIN -An inflammatory abscess Ex 9:9,10 BLASPHEMY -General scriptures concerning Ex 20:7; Le 19:12; 22:32; 24:10-16; De 5:11; 2Sa 12:14; 2Ki 19:22; 2Ch 32:19; Job 9:16,17,34,35; 10:2-7; 13:7-9,25-27; 15:13,25,26; 16:9,11,14; 19:6,7,21,22; 21:13,14; 22:12-14,17; 30:21; 33:10,11; 34:5,6,9,16-19,37; 37:20; 40:2; Ps 5:1,2; 10:11,13; 50:21; 73:9,11; 74:18; 78:19,20; 94:7; 139:20; Pr 30:7-9; Isa 8:21,22; 29:15,16; 36:15,18,20,21; 37:10,23; 40:27; 45:9; 52:5; 65:7; Jer 4:10; 17:15; 20:7; 23:10; Eze 8:12; 9:9; 18:25; 20:27; 33:17-20; 35:12,13; Da 7:25; 11:36,37; Ho 7:13; Zep 1:12; Zec 5:3,4; Mal 3:13,14; Mt 10:25; 12:31,32; 15:19; Mr 3:29,30; 7:21-23; Lu 12:10; Joh 19:7; Ro 2:24; 1Co 12:3; Col 3:8; 2Th 2:4; 2Ti 3:2; Heb 10:29; Jas 2:7; 3:10; 5:12; 2Pe 3:3,4; Re 13:1,6; 16:9,11,21; 17:3 -Prophecy of Re 13:1,5,6; 16:9,11,21; 17:3 -INSTANCES OF .The depraved son of Shelomith, who, in an altercation with an Israelite, cursed God Le 24:10-16 .Of the Israelites, in complaining against God Nu 21:5,6 .Infidels, who used the adultery of David as an occasion to blaspheme 2Sa 12:14 .Shimei, in his malice toward David 2Sa 16:5 .Rabshakeh, in the siege of Jerusalem 2Ki 18:22; 19; Isa 36:15-20; 37:10-33 .Job's wife, when she exhorted Job to curse God and die Job 2:9 .Peter, when accused of being a disciple of Jesus Mt 26:74; Mr 14:71 .The revilers of Jesus, when he was crucified Mt 27:40-44,63 .The early Christians, persecuted by Saul of Tarsus, compelled to blaspheme the name of Jesus Ac 26:11; 1Ti 1:13 .Two disciples, Hymenaeus and Alexander, who were delivered to Satan, so that they could learn not to blaspheme 1Ti 1:20 .The man of sin 2Th 2:3,4 .Backslidden Ephesians Re 2:9 -FALSE INDICTMENTS FOR .Of Naboth 1Ki 21:13 .Jesus Mt 26:65; Mr 14:58; Lu 22:70,71; Joh 19:7 .Stephen Ac 6:11,13 .Jesus falsely accused of, previously to his trial Mr 2:7; Lu 5:21 BLASTING -Blight 1Ki 8:37 -Sent as a judgment De 28:22; 2Ki 19:7; Isa 37:7; Am 4:9; Hag 2:17 -FIGURATIVE Ex 15:8; 2Sa 22:16; Job 4:9; Ps 18:15 BLASTUS -One of Herod's officers Ac 12:20 BLEMISH -(A physical deformity) -Debarred sons of Aaron from exercise of priestly offices Le 21:17-23 -Animals with, forbidden to be used for sacrifice Le 22:19-25 -FIGURATIVE Eph 5:27; 1Pe 1:19 BLESSING -For blessing before eating, see [585]PRAYER -See [586]THANKSGIVING AND PRAYER BEFORE TAKING FOOD -See also [587]BENEDICTIONS -RESPONSIVE BLESSINGS OF THE LAW De 28:1-14 .For the responsive curses of the law, see [588]CURSE -CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE Ex 15:26; 19:5; 20:6; 23:22; Le 26:3-43; De 4:1,40; 5:10,29; 7:9,12-15; 11:26-28; 12:28; 15:4,5; 28:1-14; 29:9; 30:1-10,15-20; Jos 1:8; 1Ki 2:3,4; 3:14; 8:23; 9:3-9; 1Ch 22:13; 28:7,8; 2Ch 7:17-22; 26:5; 27:6; 30:9; 31:10; Job 36:11; Pr 3:1; 16:7; Isa 1:19; Jer 7:3-7,23; 11:1-5; 12:16; 15:19-21; 17:24-27; 22:4,5,15,16; Zec 3:7; Mal 3:10-12; Mt 10:22; 24:13; Mr 13:13; Col 1:22,23; Heb 3:6,14; 6:11,12; 10:36; Re 2:10 .See [589]FAITHFULNESS .See [590]CONTINGENCIES -SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD Ge 49:24; Ex 15:2; 31:13; 33:16; Le 21:8; De 33:25,27; 1Sa 2:4; Ne 8:10; Job 23:6; Ps 1:3; 18:1,2,28,32,35,36; 23:2,3; 27:14; 28:8; 29:11; 30:7; 31:24; 37:6,17,24,39; 52:8; 55:22; 61:5; 63:8; 66:9; 68:18,28,35; 71:16; 72:6,17; 73:23,26; 81:10; 84:5,11; 89:17; 92:12-14; 94:17,18; 105:4; 119:32,102; 132:15; 138:3,8; 144:1,2; 146:5; Pr 10:29; 16:6; Isa 1:25; 4:3,4; 6:6,7; 26:12; 28:6; 33:5,6; 40:11,29,31; 41:10,13,14,17,18; 44:3; 45:8,24; 54:17; 57:19; 58:8,10,11; Jer 31:12,14,33; Eze 16:14; Da 11:32; Ho 6:3; 14:5-8; Hab 3:19; Zec 10:12; 12:8; Mal 3:2,3; 4:2; Joh 1:16; 17:11; Ac 20:32; Ro 9:23; 14:4; 1Co 12:6; 13:10,12; 15:10; 2Co 1:21,22; 3:5; 5:5; 9:8; 10:4; Eph 3:20; Php 1:6; 2:13; 4:7,19; Col 1:11,12; 1Th 5:24; Heb 12:10,11; Jas 1:17,18; 1Pe 1:5; 2Pe 1:2-4; 1Jo 1:9; 4:4; Jude 1:24 .See [591]REGENERATION .See [592]SANCTIFICATION -TEMPORAL, FROM GOD Ge 1:30; 8:22; 9:1-3; 22:17; 26:4,5; 28:20,21; 49:11,12,20,24,25; Ex 15:26; 23:22,25,26; 34:24; Le 25:20-22; 26:4-10; Nu 10:29; De 1:10; 2:7; 4:4,40; 5:33; 6:2-25; 7:13-24; 8:1-10,15-18; 10:18; 11:12-15; 12:7,28; 15:4,6; 26:18,19; 28:7,8; 29:5; 32:13,14; Jos 1:8; Ru 1:6; 1Sa 2:7,8; 2Sa 7:8,9; 1Ch 17:7,8; 29:12,14,16; 2Ch 1:12; 31:10; Ezr 8:22; Ne 8:10; Job 5:10; 12:23; 22:18; 37:6,10,13,16,17; 38:1-41; Ps 21:3-5; 23:1,5; 34:10; 36:6; 44:3; 65:8-13; 68:6,9,10,19; 69:35,36; 81:13-16; 85:12; 91:1-16; 103:2-5; 104:1-35; 105:24; 107:35-38; 111:5; 113:9; 115:16; 127:1-5; 135:7; 136:1-26; 145:15,16; 146:5-9; 147:8,9,13,14; Ec 2:24; 3:13; 5:19; Isa 25:4; 30:23-26; 31:1,2; 33:15,16; 43:20; 48:21; 51:2; 55:10; Jer 5:24; 10:13; 14:22; 27:4-6; 30:19; 31:35; 51:16; Eze 36:28-38; Da 5:18; 6:20,22; Ho 2:8; 11:3; Joe 2:21,23,26; Am 4:7; Jon 4:6; Zec 10:1; Mal 3:10-12; Mt 5:45; 6:26,30-33; 10:29; Lu 12:22-31; Joh 6:31; Ac 14:17; 1Co 2:9; 16:2; 2Co 7:6; 9:8-10; Php 4:19; 2Pe 2:7-9 .See [593]GOD, GOODNESS OF .See [594]GOD, PROVIDENCE OF -TEMPORAL, FROM GOD, EXEMPLIFIED .To Noah, at the time of the flood Ge 7:1 .To Abraham Ge 24:1 .To Isaac Ge 26:12-24,28 .To Jacob Ge 35:9-15 .To the Israelites In Egypt Ex 11:3 In the wilderness, supplying .Water Ex 17:1-7; Nu 20:10,11; Ps 78:15-20; 105:41 .Manna Ex 16:14,31; Nu 11:7-9; Ne 9:15; Ps 78:23,24 .Quail Nu 11:31-33; Ps 78:23-30; 105:40 .To David 2Sa 5:10; 1Ch 14:17 .To Obed-edom 2Sa 6:11 .To Solomon 1Ki 3:13; 1Ch 29:25; 2Ch 1:1 .To Elijah Fed by ravens 1Ki 17:2-7 By an angel 1Ki 19:5-8 .To the widow of Zerephath 1Ki 17:12-16 .Hezekiah prospered 2Ki 18:6,7; 2Ch 32:29 .Hezekiah restored to health 2Ki 20:1-7 .To Asa 2Ch 14:6,7 .To Jehoshaphat 2Ch 17:3-5; 20:30 .To Uzziah 2Ch 26:5-15 .To Jotham 2Ch 27:6 .To Job Job 1:10; 42:10,12 .To Daniel Da 1:9 -TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR Ge 27:28,29; 28:3,4,20,21; 48:16; De 1:11; 26:15; 33:11,13-16,24; 1Ki 8:35-50; 1Ch 4:10; 17:27; Ps 28:9; 36:11; Pr 30:8; Mt 6:11; Ro 1:10; 1Th 3:11; 3Jo 1:2 .See [595]AFFLICTION, PRAYER IN .See [596]PRAYER .See [597]PROSPERITY -TEMPORAL BLESSINGS, PRAYER FOR .INSTANCES OF .Abraham Ge 15:2-4 .Abraham's servant Ge 24:12 .Laban Ge 24:60 .Isaac Ge 25:21 .Hannah 1Sa 1:11 .Elijah 1Ki 17:20,21; 18:42,44; Jas 5:17,18 .Ezra Ezr 8:21-23 .Nehemiah Ne 1:11; 2:4; 6:9 BLIND -Cruelty to, forbidden Le 19:14; De 27:18 -The taunting Jebusites, hated by David 2Sa 5:8 -See [598]BLINDNESS BLINDNESS -Disqualified for priestly office Le 21:18 -Of animals, disqualified for a sacrifice Le 22:22; De 15:21; Mal 1:8 -Miraculously inflicted upon the Sodomites Ge 19:11 -Syrians 2Ki 6:18-23 -Saul of Tarsus Ac 9:8,9 -Elymas Ac 13:11 -Sent as a judgment De 28:28 -Miraculous healing of Mt 9:27-30; 11:5; 12:22; 21:14 -The miraculous healing of Bartimaeus Mt 20:30-34; Mr 10:46-52 -The miraculous healing of a man of Bethsaida Mr 8:22-25 -The miraculous healing of a man born blind Joh 9:1-7 -INSTANCES OF .Isaac Ge 27:1 .Jacob Ge 48:10 .Eli 1Sa 4:15 .Ahijah 1Ki 14:4 -SPIRITUAL Ex 5:2; De 29:4; 32:28,29; Jud 16:20; Job 21:14; 22:13,14; Ps 10:5,6; 14:1,4; 73:2-28; 79:6; 82:5; 92:6; 94:7,8; 95:10; 119:18; Pr 1:7,22,29,30; 4:19; 7:7-23; 10:21; 13:18; 14:12; 17:16; 19:2,3; 28:5; Ec 7:25; Isa 1:3; 5:13,20; 6:9,10; 9:2; 26:10,11; 27:11; 28:13,15; 29:10-12; 40:21,27,28; 42:6,7,18-20; 44:18-20; 48:8; 53:1; 56:10; 60:2; Jer 2:8; 4:22; 5:4,5,21; 8:7-9; 9:3,6; 16:10; 17:9; Eze 12:2; Da 12:10; Ho 4:1,6,14; 5:4; 7:11; Am 9:10; Mic 4:12; Mt 5:15,16; 6:23; 13:13-16,19; 15:14; 16:3; 22:29; 23:16-24,26; Mr 4:11,12,15; 6:52; 7:18; 12:24; Lu 4:18; 8:10,12; 11:52; 12:48,57; 19:42; 23:34; Joh 1:5,10; 3:4,7,9-12,19,20,31; 4:10,11,15,22; 6:52,60; 7:28; 8:12,15,19,27,33,42,43,52,54, 55,57; 9:29-39; 12:38-41; 14:17; 15:21; 16:2,3; 17:25; Ac 3:17; 13:27; 17:23; 19:2; 26:18; Ro 1:19-22; 2:4; 11:25; 1Co 1:18,20,21; 2:8,14,15; 15:34; 2Co 3:14,15; 4:3,4,6; Ga 4:8; Eph 4:18; 5:8; Col 1:13; 1Th 4:4,5; 5:4-7; 2Th 1:8; 2:1,12; 2Ti 3:7; Tit 1:16; Heb 5:11,12; 1Pe 1:14; 2:9; 2Pe 1:9; 3:16; 1Jo 1:6,8; 2:4,9,11; 3:1,6; 4:8; 3Jo 1:11; Jude 1:10; Re 3:17 .See [599]AFFLICTION, OBDURACY IN .See [600]MAN, IGNORANCE OF .See [601]GOD, PROVIDENCE OF, MISUNDERSTOOD -INSTANCES OF .Israelites Nu 16; 17 .Moab 2Ki 3:27 .Scribes Mt 9:3 .See in the printed text above for other instances BLOOD -Is the life Ge 9:4; Le 17:11,14; 19:16; De 12:23; Mt 27:4,24 -Forbidden to be used as food Ge 9:4; Le 3:17; 7:26,27; 17:10-14; 19:26; De 12:16,23; 15:23; Eze 33:25; Ac 15:20,29; 21:25 -Plague of Ex 7:17-25; Ps 78:44; 105:29 -SACRIFICIAL .Without shedding of, no remission Heb 9:22 .Sprinkled on altar and people Ex 24:6-8; Eze 43:18,20 .Sprinkled on door posts Ex 12:7-23; Heb 11:28 .OF SIN OFFERING Sprinkled seven times before the curtain Le 4:5,6,17 On the horns of the altar of sweet incense, and at the bottom of the altar of burnt offering Ex 30:10; Le 4:7,18,25,30; 5:9; 9:9,12 .Of the bullock of sin offering, put on the horns of the altar Ex 29:12; Le 8:15 .Poured at the bottom of the altar Ex 29:12; Le 8:15 .See [602]OFFERINGS .OF TRESPASS OFFERING Sprinkled on the altar Le 7:2 .See [603]OFFERINGS .OF BURNT OFFERING Sprinkled all around, and upon the altar Ex 29:16; Le 1:5,11,15; 8:19; De 12:27 .See [604]OFFERINGS .Used for cleansing of leprosy Le 14:6,7,17,28,51,52 .See [605]OFFERINGS .OF PEACE OFFERING Sprinkled about the altar Le 3:2,8,13; 9:18 .Blood of the ram of consecration put on the tip of right ear, thumb, and big toe of, and sprinkled upon, Aaron and his sons Ex 29:2,21; Le 8:23,24,30 .See [606]OFFERINGS .OF ATONEMENT Sprinkled on the mercy seat Le 16:14,15,18,19,27; 17:11 .See [607]OFFERINGS .BLOOD OF THE COVENANT .See [608]OFFERINGS -FIGURATIVE .Of victories Ps 58:10 .Of oppression and cruelty Hab 2:12 .Of destruction Eze 35:6 .Of guilt Le 20:9; 2Sa 1:16; Eze 18:13 .Of judgments Eze 16:38; Re 16:6 -OF SACRIFICES, TYPICAL OF THE ATONING BLOOD OF CHRIST Heb 9:6-28 -OF CHRIST Mt 26:28; Mr 14:24; Lu 22:20; Joh 6:53-56; 19:34; Ac 20:28; Ro 3:24,25; 5:9; 1Co 10:16; 11:25; Eph 1:7; 2:13,16; Col 1:14,20; Heb 9:12-14; 10:19,20,29; 12:24; 13:12,20; 1Pe 1:2,18,19; 1Jo 1:7; 5:6,8; Re 1:5,6; 5:9; 7:14; 12:11 .See [609]ATONEMENT .See [610]JESUS, MISSION OF, SUFFERINGS OF BLUE -See [611]COLOR BLUSHING -With shame Ezr 9:6; Jer 6:15; 8:12 BOANERGES -Surname of the sons of Zebedee Mr 3:17 BOAR, WILD -General scriptures concerning Ps 80:13 -See [612]SWINE BOASTING -General scriptures concerning Pr 20:14; 25:14; 27:1; Isa 10:15; Jer 9:23; Ro 1:30; Jas 3:5; 4:16 -Of evil Ps 52:1 -INSTANCES OF .Goliath 1Sa 17 .Ben-hadad 1Ki 20:10 .Sennacherib 2Ki 18:19; Isa 10:8-15 .The disciples Lu 10:17; with 10:20 -SPIRITUAL Ps 49:6-9; 52:1; 94:4; Ro 3:1-31; 11:17-21; 1Co 1:17-31; 4:6,7; 2Co 10:12-18; Eph 2:8,9 BOAT -See [613]SHIP BOAZ -1. An ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:5; Lu 3:32 .History of Ru 2; 3; 4 -2. One of the bronze pillars of the temple 1Ki 7:21; 2Ch 3:17 BOCHERU -Son of Azel 1Ch 8:38; 9:44 BOCHIM -A place west of the Jordan River, near Gilgal Jud 1:5 BODY -Called HOUSE 2Co 5:1 -HOUSE OF CLAY Job 4:19 -THE TEMPLE OF GOD 1Co 3:16; 6:3,15,19 -Corruptible Job 17:14; 1Co 15:53,54 -Resurrection of 1Co 15:19-54 -See [614]RESURRECTION BOHAN -A Reubenite Jos 15:6; 18:17 BOIL -(A tumor) -Plague of Egyptians Ex 9:9,10; De 28:27,35 -Of the Philistines (R. V., tumors) 1Sa 5:6,9; 6:5 -Of Hezekiah, healed 2Ki 20:7; Isa 38:21 -Of Job Job 2:7,8 -Levitical ceremonies prescribed for Le 13:18-23 BOILING POT -Parable of Eze 24:3-5 BOLDNESS -Of THE RIGHTEOUS Pr 14:26; 28:1; Eph 3:12; Heb 4:16; 10:19; 13:6; 1Jo 2:28; 4:17 -INSTANCES OF, IN PRAYER .Abraham Ge 18:23-32 .Moses Ex 33:12-18 .See [615]COURAGE BOLT -FIERY Hab 3:5 BOND -To keep the peace Ac 17:9 BONDAGE -Of Israelites in Egypt Ex 1:14; 2:23; 6:6 -In PERSIA Ezr 9:9 -See [616]EMANCIPATION -See [617]SERVANT BONDMAN -See [618]SERVANT BONES -Vision of the dry Eze 37:1-14 -None of Christ's broken Ps 34:20; Joh 19:36 BONNET -(A turban) -Worn by priests Ex 28:40; 29:9; 39:28; Le 8:13; Eze 44:18 -Worn by women Isa 3:20 -See [619]DRESS BOOK -Genealogies kept in Ge 5:1 -OF LIFE Ex 32:32,33; Ps 69:28; 87:6; Da 12:1; Lu 10:20; Php 4:3; Re 3:5; 13:8; 17:8; 20:12,15; 21:27; 22:19 -OF REMEMBRANCE Ps 56:8; 139:16; Mal 3:16 BOOTH -(Temporary hut) -Made of boughs Jon 4:5 -Made for cattle Ge 33:17 -Watchmen Job 27:18; Isa 1:8; 24:20 -Prescribed for the Israelites to live in, during the Feast of Tabernacles, to celebrate their wanderings in the wilderness Le 23:40-43; Ne 8:15,16 BOOZ -See [620]BOAZ BORING THE EAR -A token of servitude for life Ex 21:6 BORROWING -General scriptures concerning Ex 22:14,15; Ne 5:1-13; Ps 37:21; Pr 22:7; Mt 5:42 -See [621]LENDING -See [622]INTEREST -INSTANCES OF .Israelites from the Egyptians Ex 3:22; 11:2; 12:35 .Borrowing trouble See [623]TROUBLE, BORROWING BOSCATH -See [624]BOZKATH BOSOR -See [625]BEOR -See [626]BOZRAH BOSS -Of a shield Job 15:26 BOTANY -Laws of nature in the vegetable kingdom uniform in action Mt 7:16-18,20; Lu 6:43,44; 1Co 15:36-38; Ga 6:7 -Lily, beauty of Mt 6:28,29; 2Co 9:6 -See [627]ALGUM -See [628]ALMOND -See [629]ALOE -See [630]ANISE -See [631]APPLE -See [632]ASH -See [633]BALM -See [634]BARLEY -See [635]BAY -See [636]BEAN -See [637]BOX -See [638]BRAMBLE -See [639]BULRUSH -See [640]CAMPHIRE -See [641]CANE -See [642]CASSIA -See [643]CEDAR -See [644]CHESTNUT -See [645]CINNAMON -See [646]COCKLE -See [647]CORIANDER -See [648]CORN -See [649]CUCUMBER -See [650]CUMMIN -See [651]CYPRESS -See [652]DATE -See [653]EBONY -See [654]ELM -See [655]FIG TREE -See [656]FIR TREE -See [657]FITCH -See [658]FLAG -See [659]FLAX -See [660]FRANKINCENSE -See [661]GALBANUM -See [662]GALL -See [663]GARLIC -See [664]GOPHERWOOD -See [665]GOURD -See [666]GRASS -See [667]HAZEL -See [668]HEATH -See [669]HEMLOCK -See [670]HUSK -See [671]HYSSOP -See [672]JUNIPER -See [673]LEEKS -See [674]LENTILE -See [675]LILY -See [676]MALLOW -See [677]MANDRAKE -See [678]MELON -See [679]MILLET -See [680]MINT -See [681]MULBERRY -See [682]MUSTARD -See [683]MYRRH -See [684]MYRTLE -See [685]NETTLE -See [686]NUT -See [687]OAK -See [688]OLIVE -See [689]ONION -See [690]PALM -See [691]PINE -See [692]POMEGRANATE -See [693]POPLAR -See [694]REED -See [695]ROSE -See [696]RUE -See [697]RYE -See SAFFRON -See [698]SHITTIM -See [699]SPIKENARD -See [700]STACTE -See [701]SYCAMINE -See [702]SYCAMORE -See [703]TARE -See [704]TEIL -See [705]THISTLE -See [706]THORN -See [707]THYINE -See [708]VINE -See [709]WHEAT -See [710]WILLOW -See [711]WORMWOOD BOTANICAL GARDENS -(Park, probably) Ec 2:5,6; with 1Ki 4:33; 10:22 BOTCH -See [712]BOIL BOTTLE -General scriptures concerning Ge 21:14 -Made of animal skins Jos 9:4,13; Job 32:19; Ps 119:83; Mt 9:17; Mr 2:22; Lu 5:37,38 -Made of clay Isa 30:14; Jer 19:1,10; 48:12 -Used as a lachrymatory (a receptacle for tears) Ps 56:8 -See [713]PITCHER BOW -1. A WEAPON Ge 21:16,20 .Made of brass (R. V.) 2Sa 22:35; Job 20:24; Ps 18:34 .Of wood Eze 39:9 .Used in war Isa 13:18; La 2:4; Eze 39:3 .Used by the Elamites Jer 49:35 .David instructed the Israelites in the use of, by writing a war song to 2Sa 1:18 .Used in hunting .See [714]ARCHERY .See [715]ARROW -FIGURATIVE Ge 49:24; Job 16:13; 29:20; Ps 78:57; La 3:12; Ho 1:5; Hab 3:9; Re 6:2 -2. A TOKEN IN THE CLOUDS Ge 9:8-17; Eze 1:28; Re 4:3; 10:1 BOWELS -Diseased 2Ch 21:15-20 -Judas', gushed out Ac 1:18 -FIGURATIVE .Of the sensibilities Ge 43:30; 1Ki 3:26; Job 30:27; Ps 22:14; So 5:4; Jer 4:19; 31:20; La 1:20; Php 1:8; 2:1; Col 3:12; 1Jo 3:17 .See [716]HEART BOWING -In worship 2Ch 7:3 -See [717]WORSHIP, ATTITUDES IN BOWL -Made of gold .For the tabernacle Ex 25:29; 37:16 .Temple 1Ki 7:50; 1Ch 28:17; 2Ch 4:8 .Of silver Nu 4:7; 7:13,19,25,31,37,43,49,55,61,67,73,79,84 -Stamped "Holiness to the Lord," Zec 14:20,21 -See [718]BASIN -FIGURATIVE Ec 12:6 BOX -For oil 2Ki 9:1-3 -Made of alabaster Mt 26:7; Mr 14:3; Lu 7:37 BOXING -FIGURATIVE 1Co 9:26 BOX TREE -General scriptures concerning Isa 41:19; 60:13 BOZEZ -A rock near Gibeah 1Sa 14:4 BOZKATH -A city of Judah Jos 15:39; 2Ki 22:1 BOZRAH -1. A city of Edom Ge 36:33 .Sheep of Mic 2:12 .Prophecies concerning Isa 34:6; 63:1; Jer 49:13,22; Am 1:12 -2. A town of Moab Jer 48:24 BRACELET -Present of Ge 24:22 -Worn by women Ge 24:30; Isa 3:19 -By men Ge 38:18,25 -Dedicated to the tabernacle Ex 35:22; Nu 31:50 -Taken as spoils Nu 31:50; 2Sa 1:10 -FIGURATIVE Eze 16:11 BRAMBLE -General scriptures concerning Isa 34:13; Lu 6:44 -Allegory of Jud 9:14,15 BRANCH -FIGURATIVE Pr 11:28; Ho 14:6; Isa 60:21; Joh 15:2-5 .Pruning of Isa 18:5; Da 4:14; Joh 15:6; Ro 11:17,21 .Fruitless, cut off Joh 15:2,6 .A title of Christ Ps 80:15; Isa 4:2; 11:1; Jer 23:5; 33:15; Zec 3:8; 6:12 .Symbolic name of Joshua Zec 6:12 .See [719]GRAFTING BRASS -(Or more probably COPPER) -Smelted Eze 22:20; Job 28:2 -A mineral of Canaan De 8:9; Jos 22:8 -Of Syria 2Sa 8:8 -Tyrians traded in Eze 27:13 -Abundance of, for the temple 1Ki 7:47; 1Ch 22:14 -Articles made of .Altar, vessels, and other articles of the tabernacle and temple Ex 38:28-31; 1Ki 7:14-47; Ezr 8:27 .Cymbals 1Ch 15:19 .Trumpets 1Co 13:1 .Armor 1Sa 17:5,6; 2Ch 12:10 .Bows, see Bows .Fetters Jud 16:21; 2Ki 25:7 .Gates Ps 107:16; Isa 45:2 .Bars 1Ki 4:13 .Idols Da 5:4; Re 9:20 .Mirrors Ex 38:8 .Household vessels Mr 7:4 .Money Mt 10:9; Mr 12:41 -Workers in: Tubal-cain Ge 4:22 -Hiram 1Ki 7:14 -Alexander 2Ti 4:14 -See [720]BRAZIER -See [721]COPPER -See [722]MOLDING -FIGURATIVE Le 26:19; De 33:25; Isa 48:4; Jer 1:18; Eze 1:7; Da 2:32,39; 7:19; 10:6; Zec 6:1; Re 1:15 BRAVERY -See [723]BOLDNESS -See [724]COURAGE BRAY -To pound Pr 27:22 BRAZEN SEA -See [725]LAVER BRAZEN SERPENT -Made by Moses for the healing of the Israelites Nu 21:9 -Worshiped by Israelites 2Ki 18:4 -A symbol of Christ Joh 3:14,15 BRAZIER -1. An artificer in brass and copper Ge 4:22; 2Ti 4:14 -2. A utensil used for warming houses Jer 36:22-24 BREAD -Called the STAFF OF LIFE Eze 4:16; 5:16; 14:13 -KINDS OF .Bread of affliction 1Ki 22:27; Ps 127:2; Ho 9:4; Isa 30:20 .Leavened (made with yeast) Le 7:13; 23:17; Ho 7:4; Am 4:5; Mt 13:33 .Unleavened (made without yeast) Ge 19:3; Ex 29:2; Jud 6:19; 1Sa 28:24 -Made of wheat flour Ex 29:2; 1Ki 4:22; 5:11; Ps 81:16 -Manna Nu 11:8 -Meal 1Ki 17:12 -Barley Jud 7:13 -HOW PREPARED .Mixed with oil Ex 29:2,23 .Honey Ex 16:31 .With leaven, or ferment .See leavened, in the paragraph above .Also see [726]LEAVEN .Kneaded Ge 18:6; Ex 8:3; 12:34; 1Sa 28:24; 2Sa 13:8; Jer 7:18; Ho 7:4 .Made into loaves 1Sa 10:3; 17:17; 25:18; 1Ki 14:3; Mr 8:14 .Cakes 2Sa 6:19; 1Ki 17:12 .Wafers Ex 16:21; 29:23 .Cracknels 1Ki 14:3 .Baked in ovens Ex 8:3; Le 2:4; 7:9; 11:35; 26:26; Ho 7:4 .in pans Le 2:5,7; 2Sa 13:6-9 .on hearths Ge 18:6 .on coals 1Ki 19:6; Isa 44:19; Joh 21:9 .on coals of dung Eze 4:12,15 -Made by men Ge 40:2 -Made by women Le 26:26; 1Sa 8:13; Jer 7:18 -Traffic in Jer 37:21; Mr 6:37 -Sacrificed Le 21:6,8,17,21,22; 22:25; 1Sa 2:36; 2Ki 23:9 -By idolaters Jer 7:18; 44:19 -See [727]SHEWBREAD -See [728]OFFERINGS -FIGURATIVE Isa 55:2; 1Co 10:17; 2Co 9:10 .Christ Joh 6:32-35 -SYMBOLICAL .Of the body of Christ Mt 26:26; Ac 20:7; 1Co 11:23,24 BREASTPLATE -1. For high priest Ex 25:7 .Directions for the making of Ex 28:15-30 .Made by Bezaleel Ex 39:8,21 .Freewill offering of materials for Ex 35:9,27 .Worn by Aaron Ex 29:5; Le 8:8 -2. Armor for soldiers Re 9:9,17 -FIGURATIVE Isa 59:17; Eph 6:14; 1Th 5:8 BREATH -Of life Ge 2:7; 7:22; Ac 17:25 -Of God 2Sa 22:16; Job 4:9; 15:30; 33:4; 37:10; Ps 18:15; 33:6; Isa 30:33 -FIGURATIVE Eze 37:9 BREECHES -For the priests Ex 28:42; 39:28; Le 6:10; 16:4; Eze 44:18 BRIBERY -General scriptures concerning Ex 23:8; De 16:18,19; 27:25; 1Sa 8:1,3; Job 15:34; Ps 26:9,10; Pr 15:27; 17:8,23; 18:16; 21:14; 25:14; 28:21; 29:4; Ec 7:7; Isa 1:23; 5:22,23; 33:15,16; Eze 13:19; 22:12,13; Am 2:6; 5:12; Mic 7:3 -INSTANCES OF .Delilah Jud 16:5 .Samuel's sons .See above .The false prophet, Shemaiah Ne 6:10-13 .Ben-hadad 1Ki 15:19 .Haman bribes Ahasuerus to destroy the Jews Es 3:9 .Chief priests bribe Judas Mt 26:15; 27:3-9; Mr 14:11; Lu 22:5 .Soldiers bribed to declare that the disciples stole the body of Jesus Mt 28:12-15 .Governor Felix seeks a bribe from Paul Ac 24:26 BRICK -Used in building: Babel Ge 11:3 -Cities in Egypt Ex 1:11,14 -Houses Isa 9:10 -Altars Isa 65:3 -Made by Israelites Ex 5:7-19; 2Sa 12:31; Jer 43:9; Na 3:14 BRICK-KILN -General scriptures concerning Jer 43:9; Na 3:14 -Captives tortured in 2Sa 12:31 BRIDE -Ornaments of Isa 49:18; 61:10; Jer 2:32; Re 21:2 -Presents to Ge 24:53 -Maids of Ge 24:59,61; 29:24,29 -FIGURATIVE Ps 45:10-17; Eze 16:8-14; Re 19:7,8; 21:2,9; 22:17 BRIDEGROOM -Ornaments of Isa 61:10 -Exempt from military duty De 24:5 -Companions of Jud 14:11 -Joy with Mt 9:15; Mr 2:19,20; Lu 5:34,35 -Parable of Mt 25:1-13 -Song of So 4:7-16 -FIGURATIVE Eze 16:8-14 BRIDLE -General scriptures concerning Ps 32:9; Pr 26:3; Re 14:20 -FIGURATIVE 2Ki 19:28; Ps 39:1; Jas 1:26 .See [729]BIT BRIER -FIGURATIVE Isa 5:6; 55:13; Eze 2:6; 28:24 BRIGANDINE -A coat of mail Jer 46:4; 51:3 BRIMSTONE -Fire and, rained upon Sodom Ge 19:24; Lu 17:29 -In Palestine De 29:23 -FIGURATIVE Job 18:15; Ps 11:6; Isa 30:33; Eze 38:22; Re 9:17,18; 14:10; 19:20; 21:8 BROOK -See [730]RIVER BROTH -General scriptures concerning Jud 6:19,20; 2Ki 4:38; Isa 65:4 -Symbolical Eze 24:5 BROTHEL -See [731]HIGH PLACE BROTHER -Signifies .a relative, Ge 14:16; 29:12 .a neighbor De 23:7; Jud 21:6; Neh 5:7 .any Israelite Jer 34:9; Ob 1:10 .mankind Ge 9:5; Mt 18:35; 1Jo 3:15 .a companion 2Sa 1:26; 1Ki 13:30; 20:33 -Love of Pr 17:17; 18:24; So 8:1 -Unfaithful Pr 27:10 -Reuben's love for Joseph Ge 37:21,22 -Joseph's, for his brethren Ge 43:30-34; 45:1-5; 50:19-25 -A fraternal epithet, especially among Christians. .Instituted by Christ Mt 12:50; 25:40; Heb 2:11,12 .Used by disciples Ac 9:17; 21:20; Ro 16:23; 1Co 7:12; 2Co 2:13 .by Peter 1Pe 1:22 .Used among the Israelites Le 19:17; De 22:1-4 -Brother's widow. .Law concerning Levirate marriage of De 25:5-10; Mt 22:24; Mr 12:19; Lu 20:28 BROTHERLY KINDNESS -See [732]BROTHER -See [733]CHARITABLENESS -See [734]FELLOWSHIP -See [735]FRATERNITY -See [736]FRIENDSHIP -See [737]LOVE BUCKET -General scriptures concerning Nu 24:7; Isa 40:15 BUCKLER -See [738]SHIELD BUILDER -(Of the tabernacle) -See [739]BE-ZALEEL -See [740]MASTER WORKMAN -FIGURATIVE Ps 118:22; Mt 21:42; Ac 4:11; 1Pe 2:7; Heb 11:10 .See [741]CARPENTER BUILDING -FIGURATIVE 2Co 5:1 BUKKI -1. Son of Abishua 1Ch 6:5,51; Ezr 7:4 -2. A prince of Dan Nu 34:22 BUKKIAH -A Levite 1Ch 25:4,13 BUL -(The eighth month (November)) -The temple completed in 1Ki 6:38 -Jeroboam institutes an idolatrous feast in, to correspond with the Feast of Tabernacles 1Ki 12:32,33; 1Ch 27:11 BULL -Wild, caught in nets Isa 51:20 -Blood of, in sacrifice Heb 9:13; 10:4 -See [742]BULLOCK -See [743]OFFERINGS BULLOCK -(Or, OX (Synonymous terms in A. V.)) -Uses of .For sacrifice Ex 29:3,10-14,36; Le 4:8,16; Nu 7:87,88; 28:11-31; 29 .For plowing 1Sa 14:14; 1Ki 19:19; Pr 14:4; Isa 32:20; Jer 31:18 .For treading out grain De 25:4 .With wagons Nu 7:3-8; 2Sa 6:3-6 -Laws concerning .Trespass by Ex 21:28-36 .Theft of Ex 22:1-10 .Rest for Ex 23:12 .Not to be muzzled, when treading grain De 25:4; 1Co 9:9; 1Ti 5:18 .Not to be yoked with a donkey De 22:10 -Twelve bronze, under the molten sea in Solomon's temple 1Ki 7:25; 2Ch 4:4; Jer 52:20 -See [744]BULL -See [745]CATTLE -SYMBOLICAL Eze 1:10; Re 4:7 BULRUSH -(Papyrus, R. V.)) .Moses' ark (basket) of Ex 2:3 -Boats made of Isa 18:2 -FIGURATIVE Isa 58:5 BULWARK -General scriptures concerning De 20:20; 2Ch 26:15; Ec 9:14 -FIGURATIVE Ps 48:13; Isa 26:1 BUNAH -Son of Jerahmeel 1Ch 2:25 BUNNI -1. A Levite, a teacher with Ezra Ne 9:4 -2. Ancestor of Shemaiah Ne 11:15 -3. A family of Jews Ne 10:15 BURDEN -FIGURATIVE .Of oppressions Isa 58:6; Mt 23:4; Lu 11:46; Ga 6:2 .Of the prophetic message Isa 13:1; 15:1; 17:1; 19:1 BURGLARY -See [746]THEFT BURIAL -Rites of Jer 34:5 -Soon after death De 21:23; Jos 8:29; Joh 19:38-42; Ac 5:9,10 -With spices 2Ch 16:14; Mr 16:1; Lu 23:56 -Bier (coffin) used at 2Sa 3:31; Lu 7:14 -Attended by relatives and friends .Of Jacob Ge 50:5-9 .Abner 2Sa 3:31 .Child of Jeroboam 1Ki 14:13 .The son of the widow of Nain Lu 7:12,13 .Stephen Ac 8:2 -Lack of, a disgrace 2Ki 9:10; Pr 30:17; Jer 16:4; 22:19; Eze 39:15 -Directions given about, before death .By Jacob Ge 49:29,30 .By Joseph Ge 50:25 -Burial of Gog (multitude) requiring seven months Eze 39:12,13 -BURYING PLACES .Bought by Abraham Ge 23; 25:9 .Prepared by Jacob Ge 50:5 Asa 2Ch 16:14 Joseph Mt 27:60 .On hills 2Ki 23:16; Jos 24:33 .In valleys Jer 7:32 .Family Ge 47:30; 49:29; Ac 7:16 .Of kings 1Ki 2:10; 2Ch 32:33 .A place of honor 2Ch 24:16,25; 21:20 .For poor and strangers Jer 26:23; Mt 27:7 .Tombs In houses 1Sa 25:1; 1Ki 2:34 In gardens 2Ki 21:18,26; Joh 19:41 In caves Ge 23:9 Under trees, Deborah's Ge 35:8 King Saul's 1Sa 31:13 .Closed with stones Mt 27:60,66; Joh 11:38; 20:1 .Sealed Mt 27:66 .Marked with pillars, Rachel's Ge 35:20 .And inscriptions 2Ki 23:17 .Painted and garnished Mt 23:27,29 .With shelves Isa 14:15 .Demoniacs lived in Mt 8:28 .Anyone who touched, were unclean Nu 19:16,18; Isa 65:4 .Refused to the dead Re 11:9 .Robbed Jer 8:1 .See [747]CREMATION .See [748]DEAD, THE .See [749]DEATH> .See [750]ELEGY .See [751]GRAVE .See [752]MOURNING -FIGURATIVE Isa 22:16; Ro 6:4; Col 2:12 BURNING -As a punishment -See [753]PUNISHMENT BURNING BUSH -General scriptures concerning Ex 3:2-5; Ac 7:30 BURNT OFFERING -See [754]OFFERINGS, BURNT BUSH, BURNING -See [755]BURNING BUSH BUSHEL -About one peck Mt 5:15; Mr 4:21; Lu 11:33 BUSYBODY -General scriptures concerning Le 19:16; Pr 20:3; 2Th 3:11,12; 1Ti 5:13; 1Pe 4:15 -See [756]TALEBEARER -See [757]SPEAKING, EVIL BUTLER -Pharaoh's, imprisoned and released Ge 40; 1Ki 10:5; 2Ch 9:4; Ne 1:11; 2:1 BUTTER -General scriptures concerning Ge 18:8; De 32:14; Jud 5:25; 2Sa 17:29; Job 20:17; Isa 7:15,22 -Made by churning Pr 30:33 BUZ -1. Son of Nahor Ge 22:21 -2. Father of Jahdo 1Ch 5:14 BUZZI -Father of Ezekiel Eze 1:3 __________________________________________________________________ C CAB -A dry measure containing about one quart 2Ki 6:25 -See [758]MEASURE CABBON -A place in the territory of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:40 CABINET -Heads of departments in government -David's 2Sa 8:15-18; 15:12; 20:23-26; 1Ch 27:32-34 -Solomon's 1Ki 4:1-7 -Hezekiah's Isa 36:3 -Artaxerxes Ezr 7:14 -See [759]COUNSELLOR -See MINISTER, PRIME CABUL -1. A city in the north of Palestine Jos 19:27 -2. Name given by Hiram to certain cities in Galilee 1Ki 9:13 CAESAR -1. AUGUSTUS Lu 2:1 -2. TIBERIUS Lu 3:1; 20:22 -3. CLAUDIUS Ac 11:28 -4. NERO Php 4:22 CAESAREA -A seaport in Palestine -The home of .Philip Ac 8:40; 21:8 .Cornelius, the centurion Ac 10:1,24 .Herod Ac 12:19-23 .Felix Ac 23:23,24 -Paul conveyed to, by the disciples to save him from his enemies Ac 9:30 -By Roman soldiers to be tried by Felix Ac 23:23-35 CAESAREA PHILIPPI -A city in the north of Palestine; visited by Jesus Mt 16:13; Mr 8:27; Lu 9:18 CAGE -For birds, unclean Jer 5:27; Re 18:2 CAIAPHAS -High priest Lu 3:2 -Son-in-law of Annas Joh 18:13 -Prophesies concerning Jesus Joh 11:49-51; 18:14 -Jesus tried before Mt 26:2,3,57,63-65; Joh 18:24,28 -Peter and other disciples accused before Ac 4:1-22 CAIN -1. Son of Adam Ge 4:1 .Jealousy and crime of Ge 4:3-15; Heb 11:4; 1Jo 3:12; Jude 1:11 .Sojourns in the land of Nod Ge 4:16 .Children and descendants of Ge 4:17,18 -2. A city of Judah Jos 15:57 CAINAN -1. Also called KENAN .Son of Enos Ge 5:9-15; 1Ch 1:2; Lu 3:37 -2. Son of Arphaxad Lu 3:36 CALAH -An ancient city of Assyria Ge 10:11,12 CALAMUS -A sweet cane of Palestine So 4:14; Eze 27:19 -An ingredient of the holy ointment Ex 30:23; Isa 43:24 -Commerce in Jer 6:20; Eze 27:19 CALCOL -Son of Zerah 1Ch 2:6 CALDRON -In the tabernacle 1Sa 2:14 -In the temple 2Ch 35:13; Jer 52:18,19 -FIGURATIVE Eze 11:3-11 CALEB -One of the two survivors of the Israelites permitted to enter the land of promise Nu 14:30,38; 26:63-65; 32:11-13; De 1:34-36; Jos 14:6-15 -Sent to Canaan as a spy Nu 13:6 -Brings favorable report Nu 13:26-30; 14:6-9 -Assists in dividing Canaan Nu 34:19 -Life of, miraculously saved Nu 14:10-12 -Leader of the Israelites after Joshua's death Jud 1:11,12 -Age of Jos 14:7-10 -Inheritance of Jos 14:6-15; 15:13-16 -Descendants of 1Ch 4:15 CALEB-EPHRATAH -A place near Bethlehem 1Ch 2:24 CALF -Offered in sacrifice Mic 6:6 -Golden, made by Aaron Ex 32; De 9:16; Ne 9:18; Ps 106:19; Ac 7:41 -Images of, set up in Beth-el and Dan by Jeroboam 1Ki 12:28-33; 2Ki 10:29 -Worshiped by Jehu 2Ki 10:29 -Prophecies against the golden calves at Beth-el 1Ki 13:1-5,32; Jer 48:13; Ho 8:5,6; 10:5,6 -Altars of, destroyed 2Ki 23:4,15-20 -"Calves of the lips," a metaphor signifying worship Ho 14:2 CALKERS (CAULKERS) -General scriptures concerning Eze 27:9,27 CALL -PERSONAL .By Christ Isa 55:5 -TO SPECIAL RELIGIOUS DUTY .OF ABRAHAM Ge 12:1-3; Isa 51:2; Heb 11:8 .MOSES Ex 3:2,4,10; 4:1-16; Ps 105:26; Ac 7:34,35 .AARON AND HIS SONS Ex 4:14-16 .See above, and Ps 105:26; Ex 28:1; Heb 5:4 .JOSHUA Nu 27:18,19,22,23; De 31:14,23; Jos 1:1-9 .GIDEON Jud 6:11-16 .SAMUEL 1Sa 3:4-10 .SOLOMON 1Ch 28:6,10 .JEHU 2Ki 9:6,7; 2Ch 22:7 .CYRUS Isa 45:1-4 .AMOS Am 7:14,15 .APOSTLES Mt 4:18-22; 9:9; Mr 1:16,17; 2:14; 3:13-19; Lu 5:27; 6:13-15; Joh 15:16 .THE RICH YOUNG MAN Mr 10:21,22 .PAUL Ac 9:4-6,15,16; 13:2,3; Ro 1:1; 1Co 1:1; 2Co 1:1; Ga 1:1; Eph 1:1; Col 1:1; 1Ti 1:1; 2Ti 1:1 .ALL WHO ARE CALLED OF GOD Ro 8:30; 1Co 1:2,9,24; 1Th 2:11,12; 2Th 2:13,14; 2Ti 1:9; Heb 3:1,2,7,8; 1Pe 5:10; 2Pe 1:3,10; Jude 1:1; Re 17:14 .See [760]MINISTERS, CALL OF .See [761]BACKSLIDERS .See [762]SEEKERS> CALNEH -Also called CANNEH and CALNO, a city of Assyria Ge 10:10; Isa 10:9; Eze 27:23; Am 6:2 CALVARY -Also called GOLGOTHA, place where Jesus was crucified Mt 27:33; Mr 15:22; Lu 23:33; Joh 19:17 CAMEL -Herds of Ge 12:16; 24:35; 30:43; 1Sa 30:17; 1Ch 27:30; Job 1:3,17; Isa 60:6 -Docility of Ge 24:11 -Uses of .For riding Ge 24:10,61,64; 31:17 .Posts Es 8:10,14; Jer 2:23 .Drawing chariots Isa 21:7 .For carrying burdens Ge 24:10; 37:25; 1Ki 10:2; 2Ki 8:9; 1Ch 12:40; Isa 30:6 .For cavalry 1Sa 30:17 .For milk Ge 32:15 -Forbidden as food Le 11:4 -Hair of, made into cloth Mt 3:4; Mr 1:6 -Ornaments of Jud 8:21,26 -Stables for Eze 25:5 CAMON -Place where Jair was buried Jud 10:5 CAMP -Of the Israelites around the tabernacle Nu 2; 3 -See [763]ITINERARY CAMPHIRE -(Henna, R. V.)) .A shrub bearing fragrant flowers (not related to camphor) So 1:14; 4:13 CANA -Marriage at Joh 2:1-11 -Nobleman's son healed at Joh 4:46,47 -Nathanael's home at Joh 21:2 CANAAN -1. Son of Ham Ge 9:18 .Descendants of Ge 10:6,15; 1Ch 1:8,13 -2. Land of Ge 11:31; 17:8; 23:2 .Called THE SANCTUARY Ex 15:17 .Called PALESTINE Ex 15:14 .Called THE LAND OF ISRAEL 1Sa 13:19 .Called THE LAND OF THE HEBREWS Ge 40:15 .Called THE LAND OF THE JEWS Ac 10:39 .Called THE LAND OF PROMISE Heb 11:9 .Called THE HOLY LAND Zec 2:12 .Called THE LORD'S LAND Ho 9:3 .Called IMMANUEL'S LAND Isa 8:8 .Called BEULAH Isa 62:4 .Promised to Abraham and his seed Ge 12:1-7; 13:14-17; 15:18-21; 17:8; De 12:9,10; Ps 105:11 .Renewed to Isaac Ge 26:3 .Extent of According to the promise Ge 15:18; Ex 23:31; De 11:24; Jos 1:4; 15:1 After the conquest by Joshua Jos 12:1-8 In Solomon's time 1Ki 4:21,24; 2Ch 7:8; 9:26 .Prophecy concerning, after the restoration of Israel Eze 47:13-20 .Fertility of De 8:7-9; 11:10-13 .Fruitfulness of Nu 13:27; 14:7,8; Jer 2:7; 32:22 .Products of Fruits De 8:8; Jer 40:10,12 Mineral De 8:9 .Exports of Eze 27:17 .Famines in Ge 12:10; 26:1; 47:13; Ru 1:1; 2Sa 21:1; 1Ki 17 .See [764]FAMINE .Spies sent into, by Moses Nu 13:17-29 .Conquest of, by the Israelites Nu 21:21; 35; De 3:3-6; Jos 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; Ps 44:1-3 .Divided by lot among the twelve tribes, and families Nu 26:55,56; 33:54; 34:13 .By Joshua, Eleazar and a prince from each tribe Nu 34:16-29; 35:1-8; Jos 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19 .Divided into twelve provinces by Solomon 1Ki 4:7-19 .Into two kingdoms, Judah and Israel 1Ki 11:29-36; 12:16-21 .Roman provinces of Lu 3:1; Joh 4:3,4 CANAANITES -Eleven nations, descended from Canaan Ge 10:15-19; De 7:1; 1Ch 1:13-16 -Territory of Ge 10:19; 12:6; 15:18; Ex 23:31; Nu 13:29; 34:2-12; Jos 1:4; 5:1 -Given to the Israelites Ge 12:6,7; 15:18; 17:8; Ex 23:23; De 7:1-3; 32:49; Ps 135:11,12 -Wickedness of Ge 13:13; Le 18:25,27,28; 20:23 -To be expelled from the land Ex 33:2; 34:11 -To be destroyed Ex 23:23,24; De 19:1; 31:3-5 -Not expelled Jos 17:12-18; Jud 1:1-33; 3:1-3 -Defeat the Israelites Nu 14:45; Jud 4:1-3 -Defeated by the Israelites Nu 21:1-3; Jos 11:1-16; Jud 4:4-24 -By the Egyptians 1Ki 9:16 -Chariots of Jos 17:18 -Isaac forbidden by Abraham to take a wife from Ge 28:1 -Judah marries a woman of Ge 38:2; 1Ch 2:3 -The exile Jews take wives from Ezr 9:2 -Prophecy concerning Ge 9:25-27 CANDACE -Queen of Ethiopia Ac 8:27 CANDIDATE -Refuses to make promises 2Ch 10:3-16 -Electioneering by, instance of, Absalom 2Sa 15:1-6 CANDLE -(Revised version and most commentators substitute "lamp" for "candle" throughout the Scriptures) -See [765]LAMP CANDLESTICK -OF THE TABERNACLE .Made after divine pattern Ex 25:31-40; 37:17-24; Nu 8:4 .Place of Ex 26:35; 40:24,25; Heb 9:2 .Furniture of Ex 25:38; 37:23; Nu 4:9,10 .Burned every night Ex 27:20,21 .Trimmed every morning Ex 30:7 .Carried by Kohathites Nu 4:4,15 .Called THE LAMP OF GOD 1Sa 3:3 -OF THE TEMPLE .Ten branches of 1Ki 7:49,50 .Of gold 1Ch 28:15; 2Ch 4:20 .Taken with other spoils to Babylon Jer 52:19 -SYMBOLICAL Zec 4:2,11; Re 1:12,13,20; 2:5; 11:4 CANE -See [766]CALAMUS CANKER -FIGURATIVE 2Ti 2:17 CANKERWORM -Sent as a judgment Joe 1:4; 2:25; Na 3:15,16 CANNEH -See [767]CALNEH CANNIBALISM -General scriptures concerning Le 26:29; De 28:53-57; 2Ki 6:28,29; Jer 19:9; La 2:20; 4:10; Eze 5:10 CAPERNAUM -(A city on the shore of the Sea of Galilee) -Jesus chose, as the place of his abode Mt 4:13; Lu 4:31 -Miracles of Jesus performed at Mt 9:1-26; 17:24; 27; Mr 1:21-45; 2; 3:1-6; Lu 7:1-10; Joh 4:46-53; 6:17-25,59 -His prophecy against Mt 11:23; Lu 10:15 CAPHTOR -A country, now unknown De 2:23 CAPHTORIM -People of Caphtor Ge 10:14; 1Ch 1:12; De 2:23; Jer 47:4; Am 9:7 CAPITAL PUNISHMENT -See [768]PUNISHMENT CAPITAL AND LABOR -Strife between Mt 21:33-41; Mr 12:1-9; Lu 20:9-16 -See [769]EMPLOYEE -See [770]EMPLOYER -See [771]MASTER -See [772]RICH, THE -See [773]SERVANT CAPPADOCIA -The easternmost province of Asia Minor Ac 2:9; 1Pe 1:1 CAPTAIN -Commander-in-chief of an army De 20:9; Jud 4:2; 1Sa 14:50; 1Ki 2:35; 16:16; 1Ch 27:34 -Of the tribes Nu 2 -Of thousands Nu 31:48; 1Sa 17:18; 1Ch 28:1 -Of hundreds 2Ki 11:15 -See [774]CENTURION -Of fifties 2Ki 1:9; Isa 3:3 -Of the guard Ge 37:36; 2Ki 25:8 -Of the ward Jer 37:13 -Signifying any commander, as 1Sa 9:16; 22:2; 2Ki 20:5 -Leader 1Ch 11:21; 12:34; 2Ch 17:14-19; Joh 18:12 -David's captains, or chief heroes 2Sa 23; 1Ch 11:12 -King appoints 1Sa 18:13; 2Sa 17:25; 18:1 -Angel of the Lord, called Jos 5:14; 2Ch 13:12 -Christ called Heb 2:10 -See [775]ARMIES CAPTIVE -Prisoner of war Ge 14:12; 1Sa 30:1,2 -Cruelty to .Putting to death Nu 31:9-20; De 20:13; 21:10; Jos 8:29; 10:15-40; 11:11; Jud 7:25; 8:21; 21:11; 1Sa 15:32,33; 2Sa 8:2; 2Ki 8:12; Jer 39:6 .Twenty thousand, by Amaziah 2Ch 25:11,12 .Ripping women with child 2Ki 8:12; 15:16; Am 1:13 .Tortured under saws and harrows 2Sa 12:31; 1Ch 20:3 .Blinded Jud 16:21; Jer 39:7 .Maimed Jud 1:6,7 .Ravished La 5:11-13; Zec 14:2 .Enslaved De 20:14; 2Ki 5:2; Ps 44:12; Joe 3:6 .Robbed Eze 23:25,26 .Confined in pits Isa 51:14 -Other indignities to Isa 20:4 -Kindness to 2Ki 25:27-30; Ps 106:46 -Advanced to positions in state Ge 41:39-45; Es 2:8; Da 1 CAPTIVITY -Of the Israelites foretold Le 26:33; De 28:36 -Of the ten tribes 2Ki 17:6,23,24; 18:9-12 -Of Judah in Babylon, prophecy of Isa 39:6; Jer 13:19; 20:4; 25:2-11; 32:28 -Fulfilled 2Ki 24:11-16; 25; 2Ch 36; Jer 52:28-30 -Jews return from Ezr 2; 3; 8 -Israelites in, promises to Ne 1:9 -As a judgment Ezr 5:12; 9:7; Isa 5:13; Jer 29:17-19; La 1:3-5; Eze 39:23,24 -FIGURATIVE Isa 61:1; Ro 7:23; 1Co 9:27; 2Co 10:5; 2Ti 2:26; 3:6 ." Captivity led captive," Jud 5:12; Ps 68:18; Eph 4:8 CARBUNCLE -A precious stone Isa 54:12; Eze 28:13 -One of the precious stones set in breastplate Ex 28:17; 39:10 CARCAS -A Persian chamberlain Es 1:10 CARCHEMISH -A Babylonian city on the Euphrates, against which the king of Egypt made war 2Ch 35:20; Isa 10:9; Jer 46:2 CARE -WORLDLY Ps 39:6; 127:2; Ec 4:8; Mt 6:25-34; 13:22; Mr 4:19; Lu 8:14; 12:27; 14:18-20; 21:34; 1Co 7:32,33; Php 4:6; 2Ti 2:4 .See [776]CARNAL MINDEDNESS .See [777]RICHES .See [778]WORLDLINESS -REMEDY FOR Ps 37:5; 55:22; Pr 16:3; Jer 17:7,8; Mt 6:26-34; Lu 12:22-32; Php 4:6,7; Heb 13:5; 1Pe 5:6,7 -INSTANCES OF .Martha Lu 10:40,41 .Certain persons who desired to follow Jesus Mt 9:21; Lu 9:57-62 .See [779]RICH, THE CAREAH -See [780]KAREAH CARMEL -1. A fertile and picturesque mountain in Palestine So 7:5; Isa 33:9; 35:2; Jer 46:18; 50:19; Am 1:2 .Forests of 2Ki 19:23 .Caves of Am 9:3; Mic 7:14 .An idolatrous high place upon; Elijah builds an altar upon, and confounds the worshipers of Baal, putting to death four hundred and fifty of its prophets 1Ki 18:17-46 .Elisha's abode in 2Ki 2:25; 4:25 -2. A city of Judah Jos 15:55 .Saul erects a memorial at 1Sa 15:12 .Nabal's possessions at 1Sa 25:2 .King Uzziah, who delighted in agriculture, had vineyards at 2Ch 26:10 CARMI -1. Son of Reuben Ge 46:9; Ex 6:14 -2. Son of Hezron 1Ch 4:1 .Called CHELUBAI 1Ch 2:9 .And CALEB 1Ch 2:18 -3. Father of Achan Jos 7:1,18; 1Ch 2:7 CARNAL MINDEDNESS -General scriptures concerning Ro 8:6-8; Ga 6:8; Jas 4:4 -See [781]CARE, WORLDLY -See [782]RICHES -See [783]SIN, FRUITS OF -See [784]WORLDLINESS CARPENTRY -Building the ark of Noah Ge 6:14-16 -Tabernacle, and furniture of Ex 31:2-9 -See [785]TABERNACLE -David's palace 2Sa 5:11 -Temple 2Ki 12:11; 22:6 -See [786]TEMPLE -Making idols Isa 41:7; 44:13 -Carpenters Jer 24:1; Zec 1:20 -Joseph Mt 13:55 -Jesus Mr 6:3 -See [787]CARVING -See [788]MASTER WORKMAN CARPET -General scriptures concerning Pr 31:22 CARPUS -A Christian at Troas 2Ti 4:13 CARSHENA -A Persian prince Es 1:14 CART -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 6:7-14; 2Sa 6:3; Isa 28:27,28 -See [789]WAGON CARVING -Woodwork of the temple was decorated with carvings of flowers, cherubim, and palm trees 1Ki 6:18,29,32,35; Ps 74:6 -Beds decorated with Pr 7:16 -Idols manufactured by De 7:5; Isa 44:9-17; 45:20; Hab 2:18,19 -Persons skilled in -Bezaleel Ex 31:5 -Hiram 1Ki 7:13-51; 2Ch 2:13,14 CASIPHIA -A place in the Persian empire Ezr 8:17 CASLUHIM -A people whose progenitor was a son of Mizraim Ge 10:14; 1Ch 1:12 CASSIA -An aromatic plant, probably cinnamon Ps 45:8; Eze 27:19 CASTING -See [790]MOLDING CASTLE -A tower Ge 25:16; Nu 31:10; 1Ch 11:5,7; 2Ch 17:12; 27:4; Ac 21:34,37; 23:10,16,32 -Bars of Pr 18:19 -For the doctrine, "The house is my castle," see De 24:10,11 -See [791]FORT -See [792]TOWER CASTOR AND POLLUX -Name of a ship Ac 28:11 CATERPILLAR -Sent as a judgment 1Ki 8:37; Ps 78:46; 105:34; Jer 51:27; Joe 1:4; 2:25 CATHOLICITY -(Liberality of religious sentiment) -INCULCATED Mr 9:38-41; Lu 9:49,50; Ac 10:1-48; 11:17,18; 15:1-31; Ro 1:1-7,14-16; 3:20-31; 4:1-25; 5:1,2; Ga 3:27,28; Eph 2:14-17; Col 3:11-15 .See [793]HEATHEN .See [794]STRANGERS -INSTANCES OF .Solomon, in his prayer 1Ki 8:41 .Paul, in recognizing devout heathen Ac 13:16,26,42,43 .Peter Ac 10:34,35 .Rulers of the synagogue at Antioch, permitting the Apostles to preach Ac 13:5 CATTLE -(Of the bovine species) -Used for sacrifice 1Ki 8:63 -See [795]HEIFER -See [796]OFFERINGS -Sheltered Ge 33:17 -Stall-fed Pr 15:17 -Gilead adapted to the raising of Nu 32:1-4 -Bashan suitable to the raising of Ps 22:12; Eze 39:18; Am 4:1 -See [797]ANIMALS -See [798]BULL -See [799]BULLOCK -See [800]COW -See [801]HEIFER -See [802]KINE -See [803]OFFERING CAUL -1. Probably the upper lobe of the liver .Burnt with sacrifice Ex 29:13,22; Le 3:4,10,15; 4:9; 7:4; 8:16,25; 9:10,19 -2. Netted caps Isa 3:18 CAUTION -See [804]EXPEDIENCY -See [805]PRUDENCE CAVALRY -Mounted .On horses Ex 14:23; 1Sa 13:5; 2Sa 8:4; 1Ki 4:26; 2Ch 8:6; 9:25; 12:3; Isa 30:16; 31:1; Jer 4:29; Zec 10:5; Re 9:16-18 .On camels 1Sa 30:17 -See [806]ARMIES CAUSE -See [807]ACTIONS AT LAW CAVE -(Used as a dwelling) .By Lot Ge 19:30 .Elijah 1Ki 19:9 .Israelites Eze 33:27 .Saints Heb 11:38 -Place of refuge Jos 10:16-27; Jud 6:2; 1Sa 13:6; 1Ki 18:4,13; 19:9,13 -Burial place Ge 23:9-20; 25:9; 49:29-32; 50:13; Joh 11:38 -Of Adullam 1Sa 22:1; 2Sa 23:13; 1Ch 11:15 -En-gedi 1Sa 24:3-8 CEDAR -Valuable for building purposes Isa 9:10 -David's ample provision of, in Jerusalem, for the temple 2Ch 1:15; 2:3,4 -Furnished by Hiram, king of Tyre, for Solomon's temple 1Ki 5:6-10; 9:11; 2Ch 2:16 -Used .In rebuilding the temple Ezr 3:7 .In David's palace 2Sa 5:11; 1Ch 17:1 .In Solomon's palace 1Ki 7:2 .For masts of ships Eze 27:5 .In purifications Le 14:4,6,49-52; Nu 19:6 -FIGURATIVE Ps 72:16; 92:12; Isa 2:13; 14:8; Jer 22:7; Eze 31:3; Zec 11:2 CEDRON -(Also called KIDRON) -Brook of, running south under the eastern wall of Jerusalem 1Ki 2:37; Ne 2:15; Jer 31:40 -Idols destroyed on the banks of .By Asa 1Ki 15:13 .Josiah 2Ki 23:6,12 .Hezekiah 2Ch 29:16 -Its channel changed by Hezekiah 2Ch 32:4 CELIBACY -General scriptures concerning Mt 19:10-12; 1Co 7:1,2,7-9,25,26,32-40; 9:5; 1Ti 4:1-3; Re 14:1-5 CELLAR -For wine 1Ch 27:27 -Oi 1Ch 27:28 CENCHREA -A city of Corinth Ac 18:18; Ro 16:1 CENSER -Used for offering incense Le 16:12; Nu 4:14; 16:6,7,16-18,46; Re 8:3 -For the temple, made of gold 1Ki 7:50; 2Ch 4:22; Heb 9:4 -Those which Korah used were converted into plates Nu 16:37-39 -Used in idolatrous rites Eze 8:11 -SYMBOLICAL Re 8:3,5 CENSORIOUSNESS -See [808]UNCHARITABLENESS -See [809]SPEAKING, EVIL -See [810]CHARITABLENESS CENSUS -The numbering of Israel .By Moses Ex 38:26; Nu 1; 3:14-43; 26 .By David 2Sa 24:1-9; 1Ch 21:1-8; 27:24 -A poll tax to be levied at each Ex 30:12-16; 38:26 -Of the Roman Empire, by Caesar Lu 2:1-3 CENTURION -A commander of approximately one-hundred soldiers in the Roman army Mr 15:44,45; Ac 21:32; 22:25,26; 23:17,23; 24:23 -Of Capernaum, comes to Jesus in behalf of his servant Mt 8:5-13; Lu 7:1-10 -In charge of the soldiers who crucified Jesus, testifies, "Truly this was the Son of God," Mt 27:54; Mr 15:39; Lu 23:47 -See [811]CORNELIUS -See [812]JULIUS CEPHAS -See [813]PETER CESAR -See [814]CAESAR CESAREA -See [815]CAESAREA CESAREA PHILIPPI -See [816]CAESAREA PHILIPPI CHAFF -General scriptures concerning Jer 23:28 -FIGURATIVE Job 21:18; Ps 1:4; 35:5; Isa 5:24; 17:13; Da 2:35; Ho 13:3; Mt 3:12; Lu 3:17 CHAINS -(Used as ornaments) -Worn by princes Ge 41:42; Da 5:7,29 -Worn on ankles Nu 31:50; Isa 3:19 -Worn on the breastplate of high priest Ex 28:14; 39:15 -As ornaments on camels Jud 8:26 -A partition of, in the temple 1Ki 6:21; 7:17 -Used to confine prisoners Ps 68:6; 149:8; Jer 40:4; Ac 12:6,7; 21:33; 28:20; 2Ti 1:16 -See [817]FETTERS -FIGURATIVE Ps 73:6; Pr 1:9; La 3:7; Eze 7:23-27; Jude 1:6; 2Pe 2:4; Re 20:1 CHALCEDONY -A precious stone Re 21:19 CHALCOL -(Also called CALCOL) -Son of Nahor 1Ki 4:31; 1Ch 2:6 CHALDEA -(The southern portion of Babylonia, often used interchangeably with Babylon, as the name of the empire founded in the valley of the Euphrates) -Abraham a native of Ge 11:28,31; 15:7 -Founded by the Assyrians Isa 23:13 -Character of its people Hab 1:6 -See [818]BABYLON -See [819]CHALDEANS CHALDEANS -Learned and wise men of the east Da 1:4; 2:2; 4:7; 5:7; Jer 50:35 CHALK -General scriptures concerning Isa 27:9 CHAMBERLAIN -An officer of a king 2Ki 23:11; Es 1:10-15; 2:3-21; 4:4,5; Ac 12:20; Ro 16:23 CHAMELEON -Forbidden as food Le 11:30 CHAMOIS -A species of antelope De 14:5 CHAMPAIGN -A flat, open country De 11:30 CHAMPIONSHIP -Battles were, decided by -INSTANCES OF .Goliath and David 1Sa 17:8-53 .Young men of David's and Abner's armies 2Sa 2:14-17 .Representatives of the Philistines land David's armies 2Sa 21:15-22 CHANAAN -See [820]CANAAN CHANCELLOR -A state officer Ezr 4:8,9,17 -See [821]CABINET CHANGE OF VENUE -Granted Paul Ac 23:17-35 -Declined by Paul Ac 25:9,11 CHAPITER -Head of a pillar Ex 36:38; 1Ki 7:16-42; 2Ki 25:17; 2Ch 4:12,13; Jer 52:22 CHARACTER -OF SAINTS .Attentive to Christ's voice Joh 10:3,4 .Blameless and harmless Php 2:15 .Bold Pr 28:1 .Contrite Isa 57:15; 66:2 .Devout Ac 8:2; 22:12 .Faithful Re 17:14 .Fearing God Mal 3:16; Ac 10:2 .Following Christ Joh 10:4,27 .Godly Ps 4:3; 2Pe 2:9 .Guileless Joh 1:47 .Holy De 7:6; 14:2; Col 3:12 .Humble Ps 34:2; 1Pe 5:5 .Hungering for righteousness Mt 5:6 .Just Ge 6:9; Hab 2:4; Lu 2:25 .Led by the Spirit Ro 8:14 .Liberal Isa 32:8; 2Co 9:13 .Loathing themselves Eze 20:43 .Loving Col 1:4; 1Th 4:9 .Lowly Pr 16:19 .Meek Isa 29:19; Mt 5:5 .Merciful Ps 37:26; Mt 5:7 .New creatures 2Co 5:17; Eph 2:10 .Obedient Ro 16:19; 1Pe 1:14 .Poor in spirit Mt 5:3 .Prudent Pr 16:21 .Pure in heart Mt 5:8; 1Jo 3:3 .Righteous Isa 60:21; Lu 1:6 .Sincere 2Co 1:12; 2:17 .Steadfast Ac 2:42; Col 2:5 .Taught by God Isa 54:13; 1Jo 2:27 .True 2Co 6:8 .Undefiled Ps 119:1 .Upright 1Ki 3:6; Ps 15:2 .Watchful Lu 12:37 .Zealous of good works Tit 2:14 .See [822]RIGHTEOUS, DESCRIBED -OF THE WICKED .Abominable Re 21:8 .Alienated from God Eph 4:18; Col 1:21 .Blasphemous Lu 22:65; Re 16:9 .Blinded 2Co 4:4; Eph 4:18 .Boastful Ps 10:3; 49:6 .Conspiring against saints Ne 4:8; 6:2; Ps 38:12 .Corrupt Mt 7:17; Eph 4:22 .Covetous Mic 2:2; Ro 1:29 .Deceitful Ps 5:6; Ro 3:13 .Delighting in the iniquity of others Pr 2:14; Ro 1:32 .Despising saints Ne 2:19; 4:2; 2Ti 3:3,4 .Destructive Isa 59:7 .Disobedient Ne 9:26; Tit 3:3; 1Pe 2:7 .Enticing to evil Pr 1:10-14; 2Ti 3:6 .Envious Ne 2:10; Tit 3:3 .Evildoers Jer 13:23; Mic 7:3 .Fearful Pr 28:1; Re 21:8 .Fierce Pr 16:29; 2Ti 3:3 .Foolish De 32:6; Ps 5:5 .Forgetting God Job 8:13 .Fraudulent Ps 37:21; Mic 6:11 .Froward Pr 21:8; Isa 57:17 .Glorying in their shame Php 3:19 .Hard-hearted Eze 3:7 .Hating the light Job 24:13; Joh 3:20 .Heady and high-minded 2Ti 3:4 .Hostile to God Ro 8:7; Col 1:21 .Hypocritical Isa 29:13; 2Ti 3:5 .Ignorant of God Ho 4:1; 2Th 1:8 .Impudent Eze 2:4 .Incontinent 2Ti 3:3 .Infidel Ps 10:4; 14:1 .Loathsome Pr 13:5 .Lovers of pleasure, not of God 2Ti 3:4 .Lying Ps 58:3; 62:4; Isa 59:4 .Mischievous Pr 24:8; Mic 7:3 .Murderous Ps 10:8; 94:6; Ro 1:29 .Prayerless Job 21:15; Ps 53:4 .Persecuting Ps 69:26; 109:16 .Perverse De 32:5 .Proud Ps 59:12; Ob 1:3; 2Ti 3:2 .Rebellious Isa 1:2; 30:9 .Rejoicing in the affliction of saints Ps 35:15 .Reprobate 2Co 13:5; 2Ti 3:8; Tit 1:16 .Selfish 2Ti 3:2 .Sensual Php 3:19; Jude 1:19 .Sold under sin 1Ki 21:20; 2Ki 17:17 .Stiff-hearted Eze 2:4 .Stiff-necked Ex 33:5; Ac 7:51 .Uncircumcised in heart Jer 9:26 .Unclean Isa 64:6; Eph 4:19 .Unjust Pr 11:7; Isa 26:18 .Unmerciful Ro 1:31 .Ungodly Pr 16:27 .Unholy 2Ti 3:2 .Unprofitable Mt 25:30; Ro 3:12 .Unruly Tit 1:10 .Unthankful Lu 6:35; 2Ti 3:2 .Untoward Ac 2:40 .Unwise De 32:6 .See [823]WICKED, DESCRIBED -GOOD Pr 22:1; Ec 7:1 -DEFAMATION OF, PUNISHED De 22:13-19 -REVEALED IN COUNTENANCE Isa 3:9 .See [824]COUNTENANCE .See [825]FACE -FIRMNESS OF Ps 57:7; 108:1; 112:7; Mt 10:22; Mr 4:20; 1Co 7:20; 2Th 2:15; 3:3; Heb 10:23; 13:9; Jas 1:25 -INSTANCES OF FIRMNESS .Joseph in resisting Potiphar's wife Ge 39:7-12 .Pilate Joh 19:22 .Paul Ac 20:22-24; 21:13,14 .See [826]DECISION .See [827]STABILITY -INSTABILITY OF Pr 24:21,22; 27:8; Jer 2:36; Ho 6:4; 7:8; 10:2; Mt 8:19-22; 13:19-22; Mr 4:15-19; Lu 8:5-15; 9:59-62; Eph 4:14; Jas 1:6-8; 4:8; 2Pe 2:14 .See [828]INDECISION .See [829]INSTABILITY .See [830]DECISION .See [831]PERSEVERANCE .See [832]STABILITY -INSTANCES OF INSTABILITY .REUBEN Ge 49:3,4 .PHARAOH Ex 8:15,32; 9:34; 14:5 .SOLOMON 1Ki 11:4-8 .ISRAELITES Ex 32:8; Jud 2:17,19; 2Ch 11:17; 12:1; 1Sa 18:19 CHARASHIM -Valley of 1Ch 4:14; Ne 11:35 CHARGE -Delivered to ministers -See [833]MINISTERS CHARGER -(A dish) -Dedicated to the tabernacle Nu 7:13,19,25,31,37,43,49,55,61,67,73,79,84,85 -John Baptist's head carried on Mt 14:8,11 CHARIOT -For war Ex 14:7,9,25; Jos 11:4; 1Sa 13:5; 1Ki 20:1,25; 2Ki 6:14; 2Ch 12:2,3; Ps 20:7; 46:9; Jer 46:9; 47:3; 51:21; Joe 2:5; Na 2:3,4; 3:2 -Wheels of Pharaoh's, providentially taken off Ex 14:25 -Commanded by captains Ex 14:7; 1Ki 9:22; 22:31-33; 2Ki 8:21 -Made of iron Jos 17:18; Jud 1:19 -Introduced among Israelites by David 2Sa 8:4 -Imported from Egypt by Solomon 1Ki 10:26-29 -Cities for 1Ki 9:19; 2Ch 1:14; 8:6; 9:25 -Royal Ge 41:43; 46:29; 2Ki 5:9; 2Ch 35:24; Jer 17:25; Ac 8:29 -Drawn by camels Isa 21:7; Mic 1:13 -Traffic in Re 18:13 -Kings ride in 2Ch 35:24; Jer 17:25; 22:4 -Cherubim in Solomon's temple mounted on 1Ch 28:18 -FIGURATIVE .Chariots of God Ps 68:17; 104:3; 2Ki 6:17; Isa 66:15; Hab 3:8; Re 9:9 -SYMBOLICAL CHARISM -An inspired gift, bestowed on the apostles and early Christians Mt 10:1,8; Mr 16:17,18; Lu 10:1,9,17,19; Ac 2:4; 10:44-46; 19:6; 1Co 12 -See [834]MIRACLES -See [835]TONGUES CHARITABLENESS -General scriptures concerning Pr 10:12; 17:9; Mt 5:23,24; 6:14; 7:1-5; 18:21-35; Lu 6:36-42; 17:3,4; Joh 7:24; Ro 14:1-23; 1Co 4:5; 10:28-33; 13:1-13; 16:14; Ga 6:1; Eph 4:32; Col 3:13,14; 1Ti 1:5; 4:12; 2Ti 2:22; Jas 2:13; 4:11,12; 1Pe 3:9; 4:8 -See [836]LOVE -See [837]UNCHARITABLENESS CHARITY -See [838]ALMS -See [839]BENEFICENCE -See [840]LIBERALITY -See [841]LOVE CHARMERS AND CHARMING -General scriptures concerning Isa 19:3; Jer 8:17 -Prohibited De 18:11 -Of serpents Ps 58:4,5; Jer 8:17 -See [842]SORCERY CHARRAN -See [843]HARAN CHASTISEMENT -FROM GOD Le 26:28; De 11:2,9; 2Sa 7:14,15; 2Ch 6:24-31; 7:13,14; Job 5:17; 33:19; Ps 6:1; 38:1; 73:14; 89:32; 94:12,13; 101:3; 106:43,44; 107:17-21,23-31; 118:18; 119:67,75; Pr 3:11,12; Isa 26:16; 42:25; 53:4,5; 57:16-18; Jer 2:30; 30:14; 31:18-20; 46:28; La 1:5; Ho 7:12; 10:10; Hag 2:17; Heb 12:5-11; Re 3:19 .See [844]AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF .See [845]JUDGMENTS .See [846]PUNISHMENT .See [847]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF CHASTITY -General scriptures concerning Ex 20:14; Job 31:1; Pr 2:10,11,16-22; 5:15-21; 6:24,25; 7:1-5; 31:3; Mt 5:28; Ac 15:20; Ro 13:13; 1Co 6:13-19; 7:1,2,7-9,25,26,36,37; Eph 5:3; Col 3:5; 1Th 4:3,7; Re 14:1-5 -See [848]CONTINENCE -INSTANCES OF .Joseph Ge 39:7-20 .Boaz Ru 3:6-13 .Paul 1Co 7 CHEATING -See [849]DISHONESTY CHEBAR -A river of Mesopotamia Eze 1:1,3; 3:15,23; 10:15,22; 43:3 CHEDORLAOMER -King of Elam Ge 14:1-16 CHEERFULNESS -See [850]CONTENTMENT CHEESE -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 17:18; 2Sa 17:29; Job 10:10 CHELAL -Son of Pahath-moab Ezr 10:30 CHELLUH -Son of Bani Ezr 10:35 CHELUB -1. A descendant of Caleb 1Ch 4:11 -2. Father of Ezri 1Ch 27:26 CHELUBI -Son of Hezron 1Ch 2:9 -Called CALEB 1Ch 2:18,42 CHEMARIM -A term descriptive of idolatrous priests Zep 1:4; Ho 10:5; 2Ki 23:15 CHEMOSH -An idol of .The Moabites and Ammonites 1Ki 11:7,33; 2Ki 23:13; Jer 48:7,13,46 .And of the Amorites Jud 11:24 CHENAANAH -1. Father of the false prophet Zedekiah 1Ki 22:11,24; 2Ch 18:10,23 -2. Brother of Ehud 1Ch 7:10 CHENANI -A Levite Ne 9:4 CHENANIAH -1. A Levite 1Ch 15:22,27 -2. An Izharite 1Ch 26:29 CHEPHAR-HAAMMONAI -A town of Benjamin Jos 18:2,4 CHEPHIRAH -A city of the Hivites Jos 9:17; 18:26; Ezr 2:25; Ne 7:29 CHERAN -A Horite Ge 36:26; 1Ch 1:41 CHERETHITES -A Philistine tribe, which adhered to David, and with the Pelethites formed his bodyguard 1Sa 30:14,16; 2Sa 8:18; 15:18; 20:7,23; 1Ki 1:38,44; 1Ch 18:17; Eze 25:16; Zep 2:5 -Solomon's escort at his coronation 1Ki 1:38 CHERITH -A brook near Jericho 1Ki 17:3-7 CHERUB -Name of a place or person Ezr 2:59; Ne 7:61 CHERUBIM -Eastward of the garden of Eden Ge 3:24 -In the tabernacle Ex 25:18-20; 37:7-9 -The ark of the covenant rested beneath the wings of 1Ki 8:6,7; 2Ch 5:7,8; Heb 9:5 -Figures of, embroidered .On the walls of the tabernacle Ex 26:1; 36:8 .And on the curtain Ex 26:31; 36:35 -In the temple 1Ki 6:23-29; 2Ch 3:10-13 -Figures of .On the curtain 2Ch 3:14 .On the walls 1Ki 6:29-35; 2Ch 3:7 .On the lavers 1Ki 7:29,36 -In Ezekiel's vision of the temple Eze 41:18-20,25 -FIGURATIVE Eze 28:14-16 -SYMBOLICAL Eze 1; 10 CHESALON -A landmark on the north boundary of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:10 CHESED -Son of Nahor Ge 22:22 CHESIL -A town in the south of Palestine Jos 15:30 -Probably identical with BETHUL Jos 19:4 -And BETHUEL 1Ch 4:30 CHEST -For money 2Ki 12:9; 2Ch 24:8-11 CHESTNUT TREE -General scriptures concerning Ge 30:37; Eze 31:8 CHESULLOTH -A city of Issachar Jos 19:18 -Probably identical with CHISLOTH-TABOR, of Jos 19:12 -And TABOR 1Ch 6:77 CHEZIB -Birthplace of Shelah Ge 38:5 -Probably identical with CHOZEBA 1Ch 4:22 -And ACHZIB Jos 15:44 CHICKENS -General scriptures concerning Mt 23:37 -Broods her young Lu 13:34 CHIDON -Place where Uzza was struck down and he died 1Ch 13:9 -Called NACHON'S threshing-floor 2Sa 6:6 CHIDING -Cain chides God Ge 4:13,14 -Pharaoh chides Abraham, for calling his wife his sister Ge 12:18,19 -Abimelech chides Abraham for a like offense Ge 9:10 -Abimelech chides Isaac for similar conduct Ge 26:9,10 -Isaac and Laban chide each other Ge 31:26-42 -Jacob chides Simeon and Levi for killing Hamor and Shechem Ge 34:30 -Reuben chides his brothers for their treatment of Joseph Ge 42:22 -Israelites chide Moses and tempt God Ex 17:7 -Deborah chides Israel in her epic Jud 5:16-23 -David chides Joab for killing Abner 2Sa 3:28-31 -Joab chides David for lamenting the death of Absalom 2Sa 19:5-7 -Jesus chides his disciples .On account of their unbelief Mt 8:26; 14:31; 16:8-11; 17:17; Mr 4:40; Lu 8:25 .For slowness of heart Mt 15:16; 16:8,9,11; Mr 7:18; Lu 24:25; Joh 14:9 .For sleeping in Gethsemane Mt 26:40; Mr 14:27 .For forbidding children to be brought to him Mt 19:14; Mr 10:14; Lu 18:16 CHILDLESSNESS -A reproach Ge 16:2; 29:32; 30:1-3,13; 1Sa 1:6; Isa 4:1; Lu 1:25 -See [851]BARRENNESS CHILDREN -In answer to prayer .To Abraham Ge 15:2-5; with 21:1,2 .Isaac Ge 25:21 .Leah Ge 30:17-22 .Rachel Ge 30:22-24 .Hannah 1Sa 1:9-20 .Zacharias Lu 1:13 -Treatment of, at birth Eze 16:4-6; Lu 2:7,12 -Circumcision of -See [852]CIRCUMCISION -Dedicated to God in infancy .Samson Jud 13:5,7 .Samuel 1Sa 1:24-28 -Promised to the righteous De 7:12,14; Job 5:25; Ps 128:2,3,4,6 -Weaning of Ge 21:8; 1Sa 1:22; 1Ki 11:20; Ps 131:2; Isa 28:9 -Nurses for Ex 2:7-9; Ac 7:20; Ru 4:16; 2Sa 4:4; 2Ki 11:2 -Taught to walk Ho 11:3 -Tutors and governors for 2Ki 10:1; Ac 22:3; Ga 3:24; 4:1,2 -Bastard, excluded from the privileges of the congregation De 23:2; Heb 12:8 -Early piety of .Samuel 1Sa 2:18; 3 .Jeremiah Jer 1:5-7 .John the Baptist Lu 1:15,80 -Jesus Lu 2:40,46,47,52 -Difference made between male and female, in Mosaic law Le 12 -Partiality of parents among .Rebekah for Jacob Ge 27:6-17 .Jacob for Joseph Ge 37:3,4 -Partiality among, forbidden De 21:15-17 -Love of, for parents .Of Ruth Ru 1:16-18 .Jesus Joh 19:26,27 -Sacrificed 2Ki 17:31; Eze 16:20,21 -Caused to pass through fire 2Ki 16:3; Jer 32:35; Eze 16:21 -Sold for debt 2Ki 4:1; Ne 5:5; Job 24:9; Mt 18:25 -Sold in marriage, law concerning Ex 21:7-11 -Instance of, Leah and Rachel Ge 29:15-30 -Edict to murder .Of Pharaoh Ex 1:22 .Of Jehu 2Ki 10:1-8 .Of Herod Mt 2:16-18 -Eaten .See [853]CANNIBALISM -Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents Ge 6:18; 12:7; 13:15; 17:7,8; 19:12; 21:13; 26:3-5,24; Le 26:44,45; Isa 65:23; 1Co 7:14 -Bound by covenants of parents Ge 17:9-14 -Involved in guilt of parents Ex 20:5; 34:7; Le 20:5; 26:39-42; Nu 14:18,33; 1Ki 21:29; Job 21:19; Ps 37:28; Isa 14:20,21; 65:6,7; Jer 32:18; Da 6:24 -Not punished for parents' sake Jer 31:29,30; Eze 18:1-30 -Death of, as a judgment upon parents .Firstborn of Egypt Ex 12:29 .Sons of Eli 1Sa 3:13,14 .Sons of Saul 1Sa 28:18,19 .David's child by Uriah's wife 2Sa 12:14-19 .Miracles in behalf of Raised from the dead by Elijah 1Ki 17:17-23 By Elisha 2Ki 4:17-36 By Jesus Mt 9:18,24-26; Mr 5:35-42; Lu 7:13-15; 8:49-56 Healing of Mt 15:28; 17:18; Mr 7:29,30; 9:23-27; Lu 8:42-56; 9:38-42; Joh 4:46-54 -Character of, known by conduct Pr 20:11 -Blessed by Jesus Mt 19:13-15; Mr 10:13-16; Lu 18:15,16 -Future state of Mt 18:10; 19:14 -Minors Ga 4:1,2 -Of ministers 1Ti 3:4; Tit 1:6 -Alienated, Ishmael, to gratify Sarah Ge 21:9-15 -Amusements of Job 21:11; Zec 8:5; 11:16,17; Lu 7:31,32 -Adopted -See [854]ADOPTION -THE GIFT OF GOD Ge 4:1,25; 17:16,20; 28:3; 29:32-35; 30:2,6,17-20,22-24; 33:5; Ru 4:13; Job 1:21; Ps 107:38,41; 113:9; 127:3 -GOD'S CARE OF Ex 22:22-24; De 10:18; 14:29; Job 29:12; Ps 10:14,18; 27:10; 68:5; 146:9; Jer 49:11; Ho 14:3; Mal 3:5 -A BLESSING Ge 5:29; 30:1; Ps 127:3-5; Pr 17:6; Isa 54:1; Jer 20:15 -COMMANDMENTS TO Ex 20:12; Le 19:3,32; De 5:16; Ps 119:9; 148:12,13; Pr 1:8,9; 3:1-3; 4:1-4,10,11,20-22; 5:1,2; 6:20-25; 8:32,33; 23:22,26; 27:11; Ec 12:1; La 3:27; Mt 15:4; 19:19; Mr 10:19; Lu 18:20; Eph 6:1-3; Col 3:20; 1Ti 4:12; 2Ti 2:22; Tit 2:6 .See [855]YOUNG MEN -COUNSEL OF PARENTS TO 1Ki 2:1-4; 1Ch 22:6-13; 28:9,10,20 .See [856]PARENTS -INSTRUCTION OF Ex 13:8-10,14-16; De 4:9,10; 6:6-9; 11:19,20; 31:12,13; Jos 8:35; Ps 34:11; 78:1-8; Pr 1:1,4; 22:6; Isa 28:9,10; Joe 1:3; Joh 21:15; Ac 22:3 .For SOLOMON'S INSTRUCTION OF MEN AND CHILDREN See [857]YOUNG MEN .By TUTORS See [858]TUTOR -FALSE INSTRUCTION OF Mr 7:9-13 -PRAYER IN BEHALF OF Ge 17:18; 2Sa 12:16; 1Ch 22:12; 29:19; Job 1:5 -PROMISES AND ASSURANCES TO Pr 3:1-10; 8:17,32; 23:15,16,24,25; 29:3; Isa 40:11; 54:13; Mt 18:4,5,10; 19:14,15; Mr 9:37; 10:13-16; Lu 9:48; 18:15,16; Ac 2:39; 1Jo 2:12,13 .See [859]YOUNG MEN -OF THE RIGHTEOUS, BLESSED OF GOD Ge 6:18; 7:1; 12:7; 13:15; 17:7,8; 19:12,15,16; 21:13; 26:3,4,24; Le 26:44,45; De 4:37; 10:15; 12:28; 1Ki 11:13; 15:4; 2Ki 8:19; Ps 37:26; 102:28; 103:17,18; 112:2,3; Pr 3:33; 11:21; 12:7; 13:22; 20:7; Isa 44:3-5; 65:23; Jer 32:39; Ac 2:39; 1Co 7:14 -CORRECTION OF Pr 13:24; 19:18; 22:15; 23:13,14; 29:15,17; Eph 6:4; Col 3:21 -PUNISHMENT OF Ex 21:15,17; Le 20:9; De 21:18-21; 27:16; Mt 15:4; Mr 7:10 -GOOD The Lord is with 1Sa 3:19 .Know the Scriptures 2Ti 3:15 .Their obedience to parents is well pleasing to God Col 3:20 .Partake of the promises of God Ac 2:39 .Shall be blessed Pr 3:1-4; Eph 6:2,3 .Show love to parents Ge 46:29 .Obey parents Ge 28:7; 47:30 .Attend to parental teaching Pr 13:1 .Take care of parents Ge 45:9-11; 47:12; Mt 15:5 .Make their parents' hearts glad Pr 10:1; 23:24; 29:17 .Honor the aged Job 32:6,7 .Character of, illustrates conversion Mt 18:3 .Illustrative of a teachable spirit Mt 18:4 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ne 12:43; Ps 8:2; Pr 10:1; 13:1; 15:5,20; 28:7; Ec 4:13; Mal 1:6; Mt 21:15,16 -INSTANCES OF .Shem and Japheth Ge 9:23 .Isaac Ge 22:6-12 .Esau Ge 28:6-9 .Judah Ge 44:18-34 .Joseph Ge 45:9-13; 46:29; 47:11,12; 48:12; 50:1-13 .Moses Ex 15:2; 18:7 .Jephthah's daughter Jud 11:36 .Samson Jud 13:24 .Ruth Ru 1:15-17 .Samuel 1Sa 2:26; 3:10 .Saul 1Sa 9:5 .David 1Sa 22:3,4; Ps 71:5,17 .Solomon 1Ki 2:19,20; 3:3-13 .Abijah 1Ki 14:13 .Obadiah 1Ki 18:12 .Jehoshaphat 1Ki 22:43; 2Ch 17:3 .The Israelitish maid, captive in Syria 2Ki 5:2-4 .Jewish children 2Ch 20:13; Ne 8:3 .Josiah 2Ch 34:1-3 .Job Job 29:4 .Elihu Job 32:4-7 .Jeremiah Jer 1:5-7 .Children in the temple Mt 21:15 .John Lu 1:80 .Jesus Lu 2:52 .Timothy 2Ti 1:5; 3:15 -WICKED Ge 8:21; Ex 21:15,17; Nu 32:14; De 21:18-21; 27:16; Job 13:26; 19:18; 20:11; 30:1,12; Ps 144:7,8,11; Pr 7:7; 10:1; 13:1; 15:5,20; 17:2,21,25; 19:13,26; 20:20; 22:15; 23:22; 28:7,24; 30:11,17; Ec 11:9,10; Isa 3:5; Jer 3:25; 7:17,18; 32:30; Eze 22:7; Mic 7:6; Mr 7:10; 13:12; Ro 1:30; 2Ti 3:2 .WICKED, INSTANCES OF Canaan Ge 9:25 .Lot's daughters Ge 19:14,30-38 .Ishmael Ge 21:9 .Eli's sons 1Sa 2:12,22-25 .Samuel's sons 1Sa 8:3 .Absalom 2Sa 15 .Adonijah 1Ki 1:5 .Abijam 1Ki 15:3 .Ahaziah 1Ki 22:52 .Children at Beth-el 2Ki 2:23,24 .Samaritans' descendants 2Ki 17:41 .Adrammelech and Sharezer 2Ki 19:37; 2Ch 32:21 .Amon 2Ki 21:21 .Sennacherib's sons 2Ki 19:37 -WORSHIP, ATTEND DIVINE Jos 8:35; 2Ch 20:13; 31:16; Ezr 8:21; Ne 8:2,3; 12:43; Mt 21:15; Lu 2:46 -SYMBOLICAL OF THE REGENERATED Mt 18:2-6; Mr 9:36,37; 10:15; Lu 9:46-48 -FIGURATIVE 1Co 13:11; 14:20; 1Pe 2:2 .See [860]BABES .See [861]YOUNG MEN CHILDREN OF GOD -See [862]RIGHTEOUS CHILEAB -A son of David 2Sa 3:3 -Called DANIEL 1Ch 3:1 CHILION -A son of Naomi Ru 1:2,4,5; 4:9 CHILMAD -Merchants of Eze 27:23 CHIMHAM -A Gileadite 2Sa 19:37,38,40; Jer 41:17 CHIMNEY -General scriptures concerning Ho 13:3 CHINESE -Sinim is believed by many authorities to be a reference to the Chinese in Isa 49:12 CHINNERETH -Also called CHINNEROTH, CINNERETH and CINNEROTH -1. A district in the north of Palestine Jos 11:2; 1Ki 15:20 -2. A city in Naphtali Jos 19:35 -3. The sea of Nu 34:11; Jos 12:3; 13:27 .See [863]GALILEE, SEA OF CHINNEROTH -See [864]CHINNERETH CHIOS -An island west of Smyrna Ac 20:15 CHISLEU -Ninth month in the Israelitish calendar Ezr 10:9; Ne 1:1; Jer 36:22 CHISLON -Father of Eldad Nu 34:21 CHISLOTH-TABOR -A place on the border of the territory of the tribe of Zebulun Jos 19:12 -Called TABOR 1Ch 6:77 -Probably same as CHESULLOTH Jos 19:18 CHITTIM -Descendants of Javan Ge 10:4 -Probably inhabited islands of the Mediterranean Isa 23:1,12; Jer 2:10 -Their commerce Eze 27:6 -Prophecies concerning Nu 24:24; Da 11:30 CHIUN -Also called Remphan, a god of the Phoenicians Am 5:26; Ac 7:43 CHLOE -A Christian of Corinth 1Co 1:11 CHOICE -Between judgments, by David 2Sa 24:12; 1Ch 21:11-13 -THE SINNER'S De 30:19,20; Jos 24:15,18; 1Ki 18:21 .See [865]CONTINGENCIES .See [866]BLESSINGS, CONTINGENT ON OBEDIENCE CHOOSING -See [867]CHOICE CHOR-ASHAN -A town in Judah 1Sa 30:30 -Perhaps identical with ASHAN Jos 15:42 CHORAZIN -Denunciation against Mt 11:21; Lu 10:13 CHORUSES -See [868]MUSIC CHOSEN, OR ELECTED -General scriptures concerning Mt 20:16; 22:14; 1Pe 2:9; Re 17:14 -See [869]FOREKNOWLEDGE -See [870]PREDESTINATION CHOZEBA -A city of Judah 1Ch 4:22 -See [871]CHEZIB -See [872]ACHZIB CHRIST -See [873]JESUS, THE CHRIST> CHRISTIAN -Believers called Ac 11:26; 26:28; 1Pe 4:16 -See [874]RIGHTEOUS CHRONOLOGY -Jewish year instituted Ex 12:2 -See [875]TIME CHRYSOLYTE -A precious stone Re 21:20 CHRYSOPRASUS -A precious stone Re 21:20 CHUB -A people who were an ally tribe to Egypt, and probably inhabited Africa Eze 30:5 CHUN -A Syrian city 1Ch 18:8 -See [876]BETAH -See [877]BEROTHAI CHURCH -(Hebrew: qahal, 'edah; Greek: ekklesia) -(The people of God; the collective body of believers. (Also, CONGREGATION, ASSEMBLY, THE BODY OF CHRIST.)) -Called COURTS Ps 65:4; 84:2,10; 92:13; 96:8; 100:4; 116:19; Isa 1:12; 62:9; Zec 3:7 -HOUSE OF GOD Ge 28:17,22; Jos 9:23; Jud 18:31; 20:18,26; 21:2; 1Ch 9:11; 24:5; 2Ch 5:14; 22:12; 24:13; 33:7; 36:19; Ezr 5:8,15; 7:20,23; Ne 6:10; 11:11; 13:11; Ps 42:4; 52:8; 55:14; 84:10; Ec 5:1; Isa 2:3; Ho 9:8; Joe 1:16; Mic 4:2; Zec 7:2; Mt 12:4; 1Ti 3:15; Heb 10:21; 1Pe 4:17 -HOUSE OF THE LORD Ex 23:19; 34:26; De 23:18; Jos 6:24; Jud 19:18; 1Sa 1:7,24; 2Sa 12:20; 1Ki 3:1; 6:37; 7:40; 8:10,63; 10:5; 2Ki 11:3,4,15,18,19; 12:4,9,10,13,16; 16:18; 20:8; 23:2,7,11; 25:9; 1Ch 6:31; 22:1,11,14; 23:4; 26:12; 2Ch 8:16; 26:21; 29:5,15; 33:15; 34:15; 36:14; Ezr 7:27; Ps 23:6; 27:4; 92:13; 116:19; 118:26; 122:1,9; 134:1; Isa 2:2; 37:14; Jer 17:26; 20:1,2; 26:2,7; 28:1,5; 29:26; 35:2; 36:5,6; 38:14; 41:5; 51:51; La 2:7; Eze 44:4; Hag 1:2; Zec 8:9 -SANCTUARY Ex 25:8; Le 19:30; 21:12; Nu 3:28; 4:12; 7:9; 8:19; 10:21; 18:1,5; 19:20; 1Ch 9:29; 22:19; 24:5; 28:10; 2Ch 20:8; 26:18; 29:21; 30:8,19; Ne 10:39; Ps 20:2; 28:2; 63:2; 68:24; 73:17; 74:3,7; 77:13; 78:69; 150:1; Isa 16:12; 63:18; La 2:7,20; 4:1; Eze 5:11; 42:20; 44:5,27; 45:3; 48:8,21; Da 8:11,13,14; 9:17,26; 11:31; Heb 8:2; 9:1,2 -HOUSE OF PRAYER Isa 56:7; Mt 21:13 -TABERNACLE Ex 26:1; Le 26:11; Jos 22:19; Ps 15:1; 61:4; 76:2; Heb 8:2,5; 9:2,11; Re 13:6; 21:3 -TEMPLE 1Sa 1:9; 3:3; 2Ki 11:10,13; Ezr 4:1; Ps 5:7; 11:4; 27:4; 29:9; 48:9; 68:29; Isa 6:1; Mal 3:1; Mt 4:5; 23:16; Lu 18:10; 24:53 -ZION Ps 9:11; 48:11; 74:2; 132:13; 137:1; Isa 35:10; Jer 31:6; 50:5; Joe 2:1,15 -HOLY PLACE Ex 28:29; 38:24; Le 6:16; 10:17; 14:13; 16:2-24; Jos 5:15; 1Ki 8:8; 1Ch 23:32; 2Ch 29:5; 30:27; 35:5; Ezr 9:8; Ps 24:3; 46:4; 68:17; Ec 8:10; Isa 57:15; Eze 41:4; 42:13; 45:4; Mt 24:15; Ac 6:13; 21:28; Heb 9:12,25 -HOLY TEMPLE Ps 5:7; 11:4; 65:4; 79:1; 138:2; Jon 2:4,7; Mic 1:2; Hab 2:20; Eph 2:21; 3:17 -MY FATHER'S HOUSE Joh 2:16; 14:2 -HOLY Ex 30:26-29; 40:9; Le 8:10,11; 16:13; 19:30; 21:12; Nu 7:1; 1Ki 9:3; 1Ch 29:3; 2Ch 3:8; Isa 64:11; Eze 23:39; 1Co 3:17 -EDIFICES .See [878]SYNAGOGUE .See [879]TABERNACLE .See [880]TEMPLE -MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS .Called THE CONGREGATION in the O. T. (K. J. V. and others) Ex 12:3,6,19,47; 16:1,2,9,10,22; Le 4:13,15; 10:17; 24:14 .Called CHURCH in the N. T. (K. J. V.), but CONGREGATION earlier in Tyndale's translation Mt 16:18; 18:17; Ac 2:47; 1Co 11:18; 14:19,23,28,33,34; 15:9; Ga 1:13 .Also called ASSEMBLY OF THE SAINTS Ps 89:7 ASSEMBLY OF THE UPRIGHT Ps 111:1 .BODY OF CHRIST Eph 1:22,23; Col 1:24 .BRANCH OF GOD'S PLANTING Isa 60:21 .BRIDE OF CHRIST Re 21:9 .CHURCH OF GOD Ac 20:28 .CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD 1Ti 3:15 .CHURCH OF THE FIRSTBORN Heb 12:23 .CITY OF THE LIVING GOD Heb 12:22 .CONGREGATION OF SAINTS Ps 149:1 .CONGREGATION OF THE LORD'S POOR Ps 74:19 .DOVE So 2:14; 5:2 .FAMILY IN HEAVEN AND EARTH Eph 3:15 .FLOCK OF GOD Eze 34:15; 1Pe 5:2 .FOLD OF CHRIST Joh 10:16 .GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE FIRSTBORN (people) Heb 12:23 .GOLDEN CANDLESTICK (lampstand) Re 1:20 .GOD'S BUILDING 1Co 3:9 .GOD'S HUSBANDRY (farm) 1Co 3:9 .GOD'S HERITAGE Joe 3:2; 1Pe 5:3 .HABITATION OF GOD Eph 2:22 .HEAVENLY JERUSALEM Ga 4:26; Heb 12:22 .HOLY CITY Re 21:2 .HOLY MOUNTAIN Zec 8:3 .HOLY HILL Ps 2:6; 15:1 .HOUSE OF GOD 1Ti 3:15; Heb 10:21 .THE GOD OF JACOB Isa 2:3 .HOUSE OF CHRIST Heb 3:6 .HOUSEHOLD OF GOD Eph 2:19 .INHERITANCE Ps 28:9; Isa 19:25 .ISRAEL OF GOD Ga 6:16 .KING'S DAUGHTER Ps 45:13 .KINGDOM OF GOD Mt 6:33; 12:28; 19:24; 21:31 .KINGDOM OF HEAVEN Mt 3:2; 4:17; 10:7; 5:3,10,19,20 .HIS KINGDOM Ps 103:19; 145:12; Mt 16:28; Lu 1:33 .MY KINGDOM Joh 18:36 .THY KINGDOM Ps 45:6; 145:11,13; Mt 6:10; Lu 23:42 .LAMB'S BRIDE Eph 5:22-32; Re 22:17 .LAMB'S WIFE Re 19:7-9; 21:9 .LOT OF GOD'S INHERITANCE De 32:9 .MOUNT ZION Heb 12:22 .MOUNTAIN OF THE LORD'S HOUSE Isa 2:2 .NEW JERUSALEM Re 21:2 .PILLAR AND GROUND OF THE TRUTH 1Ti 3:15 .PLACE OF GOD'S THRONE Eze 43:7 .PLEASANT PORTION Jer 12:10 .SANCTUARY OF GOD Ps 114:2 .SISTER OF CHRIST So 4:12; 5:2 .SPIRITUAL HOUSE 1Pe 2:5 .SPOUSE OF CHRIST So 4:12; 5:1 .STRENGTH AND GLORY OF GOD Ps 78:61 .SOUGHT OUT, A CITY NOT FORSAKEN Isa 62:12 .THE LORD'S PORTION De 32:9 .TEMPLE OF GOD 1Co 3:16,17 .TEMPLE OF THE LIVING GOD 2Co 6:16 .VINEYARD Jer 12:10; Mt 21:41 .Christ's love for Joh 10:8,11,12; Eph 5:25-32; Re 3:9 .Loved by believers Ps 87:7; 137:5; 1Co 12:25; 1Th 4:9 .Is prayed for Ps 122:6; Isa 62:6 .Dear to God Isa 43:4 .Safe under his care Ps 46:1,2,5 .Salt and light of the world Mt 5:13 .Militant So 6:10; Php 2:25; 2Ti 2:3; 4:7; Phm 1:2 .God defends Ps 89:18; Isa 4:5; 49:25; Mt 16:18 .God provides ministers for Jer 3:15; Eph 4:11,12 .Is glorious Ps 45:13; Eph 5:27 .Is clothed in righteousness Re 10:8 .Believers continually added to, by the Lord Ac 2:47; 5:14; 11:24 .Unity of Ro 12:5; 1Co 10:17; 12:12; Ga 3:28; Eph 4:4 .Privileges of Ps 36:8; 87:5 .Worship of, to be attended Heb 10:25 .Harmonious fellowship of Ps 133; Joh 13:34; Ac 4:32; Php 1:4; 2:1; 1Jo 3; 4 .Divisions in, to be shunned Ro 16:17; 1Co 1:10; 3:3 .Baptized (immersed) into by one Spirit 1Co 12:13 .Ministers commanded to feed Ac 20:28 .Is edified by the word Ro 12:6; 1Co 14:4,13; Eph 4:15,16; Col 3:16 .The wicked persecute Ac 8:1-3; 1Th 2:14,15 .Not to be despised 1Co 11:22 .Defiling of, will be punished 1Co 3:17 .Extent of, predicted Isa 2:2; Eze 17:2; Da 2:34,35 .See [881]ECCLESIASTICISM .See [882]JESUS, KINGDOM OF .See [883]MINISTERS .See [884]USURPATION, IN ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO De 32:9; Ps 2:6; 9:11,14; 14:7; 20:2; 46:4,5; 48:1,2,11-13; 50:2; 51:18; 53:6; 65:1; 69:35,36; 74:2; 84:1-10; 87:1-6; 99:2; 102:13,14,16,19-21; 110:2; 111:1; 114:2; 125:1; 126:1,2; 129:5; 132:13-16; 133:1-3; 134:1-3; 137:1-6; 149:2; Isa 1:8,27; 2:3; 4:2-6; 12:6; 14:32; 24:23; 27:2,3; 28:5,16; 31:4,5; 33:5,14,20-24; 35:1-10; 40:9-11; 43:1-7,21,25; 44:23; 49:14-17; 52:1,2,7-12; 59:20; 60:1-6,19-21; 61:1-3; 62:1,3,11,12; 66:8,18; Jer 3:14,15; 12:10; 13:11; 31:6,7,12,23; 33:9; 43:7; Joe 2:1,15-17; Zec 8:3; Mt 13:24; 16:18; Ac 7:38; 20:28; 1Co 3:9; 12:28; 15:9; 2Co 8:1; Eph 1:22,23; 2:21,22; 3:15,21; 5:23-27,29; Col 1:24; 1Ti 3:14,15; Heb 3:6; 12:22,23; 1Pe 2:5; Re 1:20; 21:2,11,23 -BACKSLIDDEN Ps 12:1; 80:1-19; Isa 1:2-27; 17:9-11; 43:22-28; Jer 2:5-34; 3:1-25; 8:5-22; 9:1-3; 10:19-22; 18:11-17; 50:4-7; Eze 2:3-5; 5:5-17; 16:23; Ho 2; 4; 6; Joe 2; Am 6; Mt 21:33-46; Mr 12:1-12; Lu 13:6-9; Re 2:1-6,12-25; 3:1-4,14-20 .Backslidings of Israel .See sub-topic BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL, under [885]BACKSLIDERS .See CORRUPTION IN, below .See [886]BACKSLIDERS -BENEFICENCE OF .See [887]BENEFICENCE .See [888]GIVING .See [889]LIBERALITY -CHRIST, HEAD OF Ps 118:22,23; Isa 33:22; 55:4; Mt 12:6,8; 21:42,43; 23:8,10; Mr 2:28; 12:10; Lu 6:5; 20:17,18; Joh 13:13; 15:1-8; Ac 2:36; Ro 8:29; 9:5; 1Co 3:11; 11:3; 12:5; Eph 1:10,22,23; 2:20-22; 4:15; 5:23-32; Col 1:13,18; 2:10,19; 3:11; Heb 3:3,6; 1Pe 2:7; Re 1:13; 2:1,9,12,13,18,19; 3:1,7; 5:6; 21:22,23; 22:16 .See [890]JESUS, KINGDOM OF -CHRISTIAN, DIVINELY ESTABLISHED Mt 16:15-18; Eph 2:20-22; 1Th 1:1; 2Th 1:1; 1Ti 3:15 -CORRUPTION IN Ho 4:9; Mic 3:1-4,9,11; Mt 21:33-41,45; 23:2-7,13-33; 26:14-16,59-68; Mr 12:1-12; 14:10,11; Lu 22:3-6 .See [891]BACKSLIDERS, BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL -DECREES OF Ac 15:28,29; 16:4 -DESIGN OF Ro 3:2; 9:4; Eph 2:20-22; 1Ti 3:15 -DISSENSIONS IN 1Co 1:11-13; 3:3,4; 11:18,19; 2Co 12:20,21 -DUTY OF, TO MINISTERS 1Co 16:10,11; Php 2:29; 4:10-18; 1Th 5:12,13; 1Ti 5:17; Heb 13:7,17 .See [892]MINISTERS -GOVERNMENT OF, MOSAIC AND CHRISTIAN De 17:8-13; Mt 16:19; Lu 9:46-48; 22:24-30; Joh 20:23; Ac 1:15,23-26; 6:2,3,5,6; 11:22,29,30; 13:1,3,5; 14:23; 15:1-31; 16:4,5; 20:17,28; 1Co 7:17; 11:2,33,34; 12:5,28; 14:26,33,40; 16:3,16; 2Co 2:2-11; Ga 2:9,10; Eph 4:11,12; Php 1:1; 1Ti 3:1-13; 4:14; 5:1,22; 2Ti 1:6; Tit 1:5; Heb 13:17,24; Jas 5:14,15; 1Pe 5:1-3; 3Jo 1:9,10; Jude 1:22,23 .See [893]MINISTERS, DUTIES OF -RULES OF DISCIPLINE IN, MOSAIC AND CHRISTIAN Ge 17:14; Ex 12:15; 30:33,37,38; Le 7:27; 17:8,9; 19:5-8; 20:18; 22:3; Nu 9:13; 15:31; 19:13,20; De 13:12-18; 17:2-13; 19:16-21; 21:1-9,18-21; 22:13-29; Ezr 10:1-44; Mt 16:19; 18:15-18; Joh 9:22,34,35; 16:2; 20:23; Ro 14:1; 15:1-3; 16:17; 1Co 4:19,21; 5:1,2,4-7,11-13; 16:22; 2Co 2:6-8,10,11; 6:14,15; 7:8; 10:1-11; 13:1,2,10; Ga 5:10,12; 6:1; 1Th 5:14; 2Th 3:6,14,15; 1Ti 1:19,20; 5:1,2,19,20; 6:3-5; 2Ti 4:2; Tit 1:13; 2:15; 3:10,11; 2Jo 1:10,11; Jude 1:22,23; Re 22:19 .See [894]EXCOMMUNICATION .See [895]MINISTERS, DUTIES OF -LOVE FOR Ps 102:14; 122:6,9; 128:5,6; 137:1-6; Isa 22:4; 58:12; 62:1,6,7; 66:10,13,14; Jer 9:1; 14:17; 51:50,51; La 2:11; 3:48-51 -MEMBERSHIP IN Isa 44:5; Eze 44:6,7,9; Mt 12:50; 19:14; Mr 10:14; Lu 18:16; Joh 15:5,6; Ac 2:41,47; 4:4; 5:14; 9:35,42; 11:21; Ro 12:4,5; 1Co 3:11-15; 12:12-28; Eph 4:25; 5:30; Php 4:3; Re 21:27 .See [896]RIGHTEOUS, DESCRIBED -PROPHECIES CONCERNING PROSPERITY OF Ge 12:3; 49:10; De 32:21; Ps 2:8; 22:27-31; 46:4,10; 65:2; 66:4; 68:31,32; 69:35,36; 72:1-20; 85:10-12; 86:9; 87:4; 89:1-37; 96:1-13; 102:13-16,18-22; 110:1-7; 113:3; 118:24; 126:5,6; 132:15-17; 138:4,5; 145:10,11; Isa 2:2-5; 4:2,3,5,6; 9:1-7; 11:1-10; 18:7; 19:24,25; 23:17,18; 24:16; 25:6-8; 29:18-24; 30:20; 32:1-20; 33:5,13-24; 35:1-10; 40:4-11; 41:17-20; 42:1-12; 44:3-5; 45:6,8,14,23,24; 46:12,13; 49:6-12,18-23; 51:3-16; 52:1-15; 53:10-12; 54:1-17; 55:1-13; 56:3-8; 59:19-21; 60:1-22; 61:1-11; 62:1-12; 65:1-25; 66:7-23; Jer 3:17; 4:2; 16:19-21; 31:7-9,34; 33:22; Eze 17:22-24; 34:23-31; 47:1-12; Da 2:35,44,45; 7:13,14,18,22,27; 12:1-13; Joe 2:26-32; 3:18; Am 9:11,12; Mic 4:1-7; 5:2-15; Hab 2:14; Zep 2:11; 3:9-20; Hag 2:7-9; Zec 2:10,11; 6:15; 8:20-23; 9:1,9-17; 14:8-21; Mal 1:11; Mt 8:11; 11:5,11; 13:16,17,31-33; 16:18; Mr 4:26-32; Lu 7:22; Joh 8:35; 10:16; Ac 2:16-21; Ro 1:5-7; 1Co 15:24-28; Eph 1:10; Heb 12:23,24,27,28; Re 5:10,13,14; 11:15; 12:10; 15:4; 20:4-6; 21:9-27; 22:1-5 .See [897]JESUS, KINGDOM OF -LIST OF CONGREGATIONS OF CHRISTIANS .Antioch Ac 13:1 .Asia 1Co 16:19; Re 1:4 .Babylon 1Pe 5:13 .Cenchrea Ro 16:1 .Caesarea Ac 18:22 .Cilicia Ac 15:41 .Corinth 1Co 1:2 .Ephesus Eph 1:22; Re 2:1 .Galatia Ga 1:2 .Galilee Ac 9:31 .Jerusalem Ac 15:4 .Joppa Ac 9:42 .Judaea Ac 9:31 .Laodicea Re 3:14 .Pergamos Re 2:12 .Philadelphia Re 3:7 .Samaria Ac 9:31 .Sardis Re 3:1 .Smyrna Re 2:8 .Syria Ac 15:41 .Thessalonica 1Th 1:1 .Thyatira Re 2:18 -UNITY OF Ps 133:1; Joh 10:16; 17:11,21-23; Ro 12:4,5; 1Co 10:17; 12:5,12-27; Ga 3:26-28; Eph 1:10; 2:14-19,21; 3:6,15; 4:4-6,12,13,16,25; Col 3:11,15 .See [898]ECCLESIASTICISM -TRIUMPHANT Ga 4:26; Heb 12:22,23; Re 3:12; 21:3,10 CHURCH AND STATE -ECCLESIASTICAL POWER SUPERIOR TO CIVIL .Appoints kings 1Sa 10:1 .Directs administration 1Sa 15:1-4 .Reproves rulers 1Sa 15:14-35 .Withdraws support and anoints a successor 1Sa 16:1-13; 2Ki 9:1-26; 11:4-12 .Attempted usurpation of ecclesiastical functions by civil authorities, reproved 1Sa 13:8-14; 2Ch 26:16-21 -STATE SUPERIOR TO RELIGION .David, in organizing the priests and Levites in courses, and appointing musicians, instruments, and other details of religious services 1Ch 23; 24; 25; 2Ch 35:4 .Solomon, in thrusting Abiathar out of the high priest's office 1Ki 2:26,27 .Solomon, in overshadowing the ecclesiastical in building the temple, and officiating primarily in the dedication, intercessory or priestly prayer, pronouncing the benediction, etc 1Ki 5:8 .Hezekiah, in reorganizing temple service 2Ch 31:2-19 .Jeroboam, in subverting the Jewish religion 1Ki 12:26-33 .Manasseh, in subverting, and afterward restoring, the true religion 2Ch 33:2-9,15-17 .Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple 2Ki 12:4-18 .Ahaz, in transforming the altars 2Ki 16:10-16 .Josiah, in exercising the function of the priests in the temple 2Ch 34:29-33 -STATE FAVORABLE TO RELIGION .Cyrus, in his proclamation to restore the temple at Jerusalem 2Ch 36:22,23; Ezr 1:1-11 .Darius, in his edict furthering the restoration of the temple Ezr 6:1-14 .Artaxerxes, in exempting priests, Levites, and other temple functionaries from taxes Ezr 7:24 .See [899]GOVERNMENT .See [900]TAX CHURNING -General scriptures concerning Pr 30:33 -See [901]BUTTER CHUSHAN-RISHATHAIM -King of Mesopotamia Jud 3:8-10 CHUZA -Herod's steward Lu 8:3 CILICIA -(A maritime province of Asia Minor) -Jews live in Ac 6:9 -The congregations of Ac 15:23,41; Ga 1:21 -Sea of Ac 27:5 CINNAMON -A spice Pr 7:17; So 4:14; Re 18:13 -An ingredient of the sacred oil Ex 30:23 CINNERETH -See [902]CHINNERETH -See [903]GALILEE, SEA OF CIRCUMCISION -Institution of Ge 17:10-14; Le 12:3; Joh 7:22; Ac 7:8; Ro 4:11 -A seal of righteousness Ro 2:25-29; 4:11 -Performed on all males on the eighth day Ge 17:12,13; Le 12:3; Php 3:5 -Rite of, observed on the Sabbath Joh 7:23 -A prerequisite of the privileges of the passover Ex 12:48 -Child named at the time of Ge 21:3,4; Lu 1:59; 2:21 -Neglect of, punished Ge 17:14; Ex 4:24 -Neglected Jos 5:7 -Covenant promises of Ge 17:4-14; Ac 7:8; Ro 3:1; 4:11; 9:7-13; Ga 5:3 -Necessity of, falsely taught by Judaizing Christians Ac 15:1 -Paul's argument against the continuance of Ro 2:25,28; Ga 6:13 -Characterized by Paul as a yoke Ac 15:10 -Abrogated Ac 15:5-29; Ro 3:30; 4:9-11; 1Co 7:18,19; Ga 2:3,4; 5:2-11; 6:12; Eph 2:11,15; Col 2:11; 3:11 -INSTANCES OF .Abraham Ge 17:23-27; 21:3,4 .Shechemites Ge 34:24 .Moses Ex 4:25 .Israelites at Gilgal Jos 5:2-9 .John the Baptist Lu 1:59 .Jesus Lu 2:21 .Paul Php 3:5 .Timothy Ac 16:3 -FIGURATIVE Ex 6:12; De 10:16; 30:6; Jer 4:4; 6:10; 9:26; Ro 2:28,29; 15:8; Php 3:3; Col 2:11; 3:11 .A designation of the Jews Ac 10:45; 11:2; Ga 2:9; Eph 2:11; Col 4:11; Tit 1:10 .A designation of Christians Php 3:3 CIS -See [904]KISH CISTERN -General scriptures concerning Isa 36:16 -Broken Jer 2:13 -FIGURATIVE 2Ki 18:31; Pr 5:15; Ec 12:6 .See [905]WELLS CITIES -Ancient Ge 4:17; 10:10-12 -Fortified Nu 32:36; De 9:1; Jos 10:20; 14:12; 2Ch 8:5; 11:10-12; 17:2,19; 21:3; Isa 23:11 -Gates of .See [906]GATES -Designated as .Royal Jos 10:2; 1Sa 27:5; 2Sa 12:26; 1Ch 11:7 .Treasure Ge 41:48; Ex 1:11; 1Ki 9:19; 2Ch 8:4; 16:4; 17:12 .Chariot 2Ch 1:14; 8:6; 9:25 .Merchant Isa 23:11; Eze 17:4; 27:3 -Town clerk of Ac 19:35 -Government of, by rulers Ne 3:9,12,17,18; 7:2 -See [907]GOVERNMENT -Suburbs of Nu 35:3-5; Jos 14:4 -Watchmen of .See [908]WATCHMAN -FIGURATIVE Heb 11:10,16; 12:22; 13:14 CITIES OF REFUGE -See [909]REFUGE, CITIES OF CITIZENS -DUTIES OF Ex 22:28; Nu 27:20; Ezr 6:10; 7:26; 10:8; Pr 16:14,15; 24:21; 25:6,7,15; Ec 8:2-4; 10:4,20; Jer 29:7; Mt 17:24-27; 22:17-21; Mr 12:14-17; Lu 20:22-25; Ac 19:35-41; 23:5; Ro 13:1-3,5-7; 1Ti 2:1,2; Tit 3:1; 1Pe 2:13-17 -RIGHTS OF Job 34:18; Pr 14:28,35; 22:11; 23:1-3; Ac 16:37; 19:36-39; 22:25-29; 24:18,19; 25:5,10,16 .See [910]CHANGE OF VENUE .See [911]COURTS .See [912]GOVERNMENT .See [913]JUSTICE -LOYAL INSTANCES OF Israelites Jos 1:16-18; 2Sa 3:36,37; 15:23,30; 18:3; 21:17; 1Ch 12:38 .David 1Sa 24:6-10; 26:6-16; 2Sa 1:14 .Hushai 2Sa 17:15,16 .David's soldiers 2Sa 18:12,13; 23:15,16 .Joab 2Sa 19:5,6 .Barzillai 2Sa 19:32 .Jehoiada 2Ki 11:4-12 .Mordecai Es 2:21-23 -WICKED AND TREASONABLE Pr 17:11; 19:10,12; 20:2; 2Pe 2:10; 2Ti 3:1-4; Jude 1:8 .See [914]ANARCHY -INSTANCES OF WICKED .Miriam and Aaron Nu 12:1-11 .Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Nu 16; 26:9 .Shechemites Jud 9:22 .Ephraimites Jud 12:1-4 .Israelites 1Sa 10:27; 1Ki 12:16-19 .Absalom 2Sa 15:10-13 .Ahithophel 2Sa 17:1-4 .Sheba 2Sa 20:1,2 .Adonijah 1Ki 1:5-7 .Hadad and Jeroboam 1Ki 11:14-26 .Baasha 1Ki 15:27 .Zimri 1Ki 16:9 .Jozachar and Jozabad 2Ki 12:19-21; 14:5 .Amaziah 2Ki 14:19 .Amon 2Ki 21:23 .Shallum 2Ki 15:10 .Menahem 2Ki 15:14 .Pekah 2Ki 15:25 .Hoshea 2Ki 15:30 .Sons of Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37 .Ishmael Jer 40:14-16; 41 .Bigthan and Teresh Es 2:21 .Jews Eze 17:12-20 .Barabbas Mr 15:7 .Theudas and four-hundred seditious persons Ac 5:36,37 .An Egyptian Ac 21:38 .See [915]COUNTRY, LOVE OF .See [916]GOVERNMENT .See [917]RULERS .See [918]PATRIOTISM -FIGURATIVE Php 3:20 .R. V.) Eph 2:19 CIVIL DAMAGES -See [919]DAMAGES CIVIL ENGINEERING -General scriptures concerning Jos 18:9; Job 28:9-11 CIVIL SERVICE -SCHOOL FOR Da 1:3-5,15,17-21 .COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT IN .See above, SCHOOL FOR -APPOINTMENT IN, ON ACCOUNT OF MERIT Ge 39:1-6; 41:38-44; 1Ki 11:28; Es 6:1-11; Da 1:17-21; Mt 25:14,15,23-30; Lu 19:12-27 -CORRUPTION IN Ne 5:15; Da 6:4-17; Mr 15:15; Ac 24:26 .See [920]BRIBERY -REFORM IN Ne 5:14,15 -INFLUENCE IN 1Ki 1:5-40; 2Ki 4:13; Mt 20:20-23; Mr 10:35 CLAIRVOYANCE -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 28:13,14; 2Ki 6:15-17 -See [921]SORCERY CLAUDA -(Better manuscripts have CAUDA)) .An island near Crete Ac 27:16 CLAUDIA -A female disciple 2Ti 4:21 CLAUDIUS -Emperor of Rome Ac 11:28; 18:2 CLAUDIUS LYSIUS -A Roman military officer Ac 21:31-40; 22:23-30 -Sends Paul to Felix Ac 23:10-35 CLAY -Man formed from Job 33:6 -Seals made of Job 38:14 -Used by potter Isa 29:16; 41:25; 45:9 -Blind man's eyes anointed with Joh 9:6 -FIGURATIVE Job 4:19; Ps 40:2; Isa 45:9; 64:8; Jer 18:6; Ro 9:21 -SYMBOLICAL Da 2:33-41 CLEAN AND UNCLEAN ANIMALS -See [922]ANIMALS -Of BIRDS .See [923]BIRDS -Of FISH .See [924]FISH -Of INSECTS .See [925]INSECTS CLEANLINESS -Taught by frequent ablutions -See [926]ABLUTION -See [927]PURIFICATION -Regulation relating to, in camp De 23:12-14 -FIGURATIVE Ps 51:7,10; 73:1; Pr 20:9; Isa 1:16; Eze 36:25; 1Jo 1:7,9; Re 1:5 CLEANSING -See [928]ABLUTION CLEMENCY -Of David toward disloyal subjects .Shimei 2Sa 16:5-13; 19:16-23 .Amasa 2Sa 19:13; with 17:25 -DIVINE .See [929]GOD, LONGSUFFERING OF -See [930]GOD, MERCY OF CLEMENT -A disciple at Philippi Php 4:3 CLEOPAS -A disciple to whom Jesus appeared after his resurrection Lu 24:18 CLEOPHAS -Husband of one of the Marys Joh 19:25 CLERGYMAN -See [931]MINISTER CLERK -Town Ac 19:35 CLOAK -Paul's, left at Troas 2Ti 4:13 -FIGURATIVE Joh 15:22; 1Pe 2:16 CLOSET -Used as a place for prayer Mt 6:6 CLOTHING -Of the Israelites, did not become old De 8:4; 29:5; Ne 9:21 -See [932]DRESS CLOUD -FIGURATIVE Jer 4:13; Ho 6:4; 13:3 -SYMBOLICAL Re 14:14 -PILLAR OF Ex 13:21,22; 14:19,24; 16:10; 19:9,16; 24:16-18; 33:9,10; 34:5; 40:36-38; Le 16:2; Nu 9:15-23; 10:11,12,33-36; 11:25; 12:5,10; 14:10; 16:19,42; De 1:33; 31:15; 1Ki 8:10,11; 2Ch 7:1-3; Ne 9:12,19; Ps 78:14; 105:39; Isa 4:5; 6:1,4; Eze 10:18,19; 11:22,23; Mt 17:5; Lu 2:8,9; 9:34,35 -APPEARANCES OF .IN EZEKIEL'S VISION Eze 10:3,4,18; 11:22,23 CNIDUS -A city in Asia Minor Ac 27:7 COAL -FIGURATIVE Pr 25:22 -SYMBOLICAL Isa 6:6,7; 2Sa 14:7 COAL OIL -See [933]OIL COAT OF MAIL -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 17:5,38; 1Ki 22:34; 2Ch 18:33 COCKATRICE -(A fabulous serpent) -FIGURATIVE Isa 11:8; 14:29; 59:5; Jer 8:17 COCK CROWING -General scriptures concerning Mt 26:34,74,75; Mr 13:35; 14:30,68,72 COCKLE -A general term for obnoxious plants Job 31:40 COERCION -RELIGIOUS Ex 22:20; 2Ch 15:12-15; Da 3:1-30; 6:26,27 .See [934]INTOLERANCE COFFER -A chest 1Sa 6:8,11,15; Eze 27:24 -See [935]TREASURY COFFIN -General scriptures concerning Ge 50:26 -See [936]BURIAL COL-HOZEH -Father of Baruch Ne 11:5 COIN -See [937]MONEY COLLEGE -Second quarter of the city of Jerusalem 2Ki 22:14; 2Ch 34:22 -See [938]SCHOOL> COLLECTION -(Of money, for the poor people) -See [939]ALMS -See [940]BENEFICENCE -See [941]GIVING -See [942]LIBERALITY COLLUSION -IN SIN Le 20:4,5 .See [943]COMPLICITY .See [944]CONNIVANCE COLONIZATION -Of conquered countries and people 2Ki 17:6,24; Ezr 4:9,10 COLORS -Symbolical uses of -BLACK: A SYMBOL OF AFFLICTION AND CALAMITY Job 3:5; 10:20-22; 30:26; Ps 107:10,11; 143:3; Isa 5:30; 8:22; 9:19; 24:11; 50:3; Joe 2:6,10; 3:14,15; Am 5:8; Na 2:10; Zep 1:14,15; Mt 8:12; 22:13; 25:30; 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:13; Re 16:10 -BLUE: SYMBOL OF DEITY Ex 24:10; 25:3,4; 26:1; 28:28,37; 38:18; 39:1-5,21,24,29,31; Nu 4:5-12; 15:38-40; 2Ch 2:7,14; 3:14; Jer 10:9; Eze 1:26; 10:1 .For additional reference, see passages below under CRIMSON .SYMBOL OF ROYALTY Es 8:15; Eze 23:6 .See CRIMSON, below -CRIMSON, RED, PURPLE, AND SCARLET, SYMBOLS OF VARIOUS IDEAS .Of iniquity Isa 1:18; Re 17:3,4; 18:12,16 .Of royalty Jud 8:26; Da 5:7,16,29; Mt 27:28 .Prosperity 2Sa 1:24; Pr 31:21; La 4:5 .Conquest Na 2:3; Re 12:3 .These colors figured largely in the symbolisms of the tabernacle furnishing, and priestly vestments and functions, as types and shadows of the atonement Ex 25:3-5; 26:1,14,31,36; 36:8,19,35,37; 27:16; 28:4-8,15,31,33; 35:5-7,23,25,35; 38:18,23; 39:2,3,5,29; Le 14:4,6,49,51,52; Nu 4:7,8,13; 19:2,5,6; Isa 63:1-3; Heb 9:19-23 -WHITE: SYMBOL OF HOLINESS .The high priest's holy garments were made of white linen Le 16:4,32 .Choir singers were arrayed in white 2Ch 5:12 -SCRIPTURES EMPLOYING THE SYMBOL Ps 51:7; Ec 9:8; Isa 1:18; Da 7:9; 11:35; 12:10; Mt 17:1,2; 28:2,3; Mr 9:3; Re 1:13,14; 2:17; 3:4,5,18; 4:4; 6:2,11; 7:9,13,14; 15:6; 19:8,11,14; 20:11 COLOSSE (COLOSSAE) -A city of Phrygia Col 1:2,7,8 COLT -Ridden by Jesus Mt 21:2,5,7; Mr 11:2; Joh 12:15 COMFORT -See [945]AFFLICTION, CONSOLATION IN -See [946]RIGHTEOUS, PROMISES TO COMFORTER -See [947]GOD, GRACE OF -See [948]HOLY SPIRIT COMMANDMENTS -General scriptures concerning Ex 13:8-10; 20:3-17; De 4:5,9,10; 5:6-21; 6:4-9; 11:18-21; 32:46,47; Jos 8:30-35; 2Ch 17:7-9; Ne 8:2-8; Ps 78:1-7; Pr 3:3,4; 6:20,21; 7:1-4; Isa 57:8; Jer 11:4; Zec 7:9,10; 8:16,17 -PRECEPTS OF JESUS. EXPLICITLY STATED, OR IMPLIED IN DIDACTIC DISCOURSE Mt 5:16,22-24,27-48; 6:1-4,6-8,16-25,31-34; 7:1-29; 10:5-42; 16:24; 18:8-10,15-17,21,22; 19:16-19; 20:25-28; 22:21,34-40; 24:42-51; 25:34-46; Mr 6:7-11; 8:34; 9:35,38,39,42-50; 10:9,11,12,17-22; 11:22; 12:17; 13:33-37; Lu 6:27-42; 10:28-37; 12:12-31; Joh 7:24; 13:34,35; 14:11,15,23,24; 15:2,4,5,7-12,14,17,20-22 .See [949]DECALOGUE .See [950]TABLES -PRECEPTS OF PAUL. EXPLICITLY STATED OR IMPLIED IN DIDACTIC EPISTLES Ro 12:1-3,6-21; 13:8-14; 14:19-21; 15:1,2; 1Co 8:1,7-13; 10:7-10,24,28,29,31,32; 14:20; 16:13,14; 2Co 13:7; Ga 5:1,16; 6:1,2; Eph 4:1-3,26-32; 5:1-6,11,15,17-21; 6:10,11,13-18; Php 1:27,28; 2:2-8,12-16; 4:6,8,9; Col 2:6,16,20-23; 3:1,2,5,8,9,12-17,23; 1Th 3:12; 4:1,3,5,6,9-12; 5:6,8,12-22; 2Th 2:15; 3:6-15; 1Ti 1:4; 2:1,2,8-12; 3:2-13; 4:1-7,12-16; 5:1-14,16-21; 6:11-14,17-20; 2Ti 1:13,14; 2:19,22-25; 3:2-5; Tit 1:5-14; 2:2-5,9-12; 3:1,2,8; Heb 6:1,11,12; 10:22-25; 13:1-3,5,7,9,15-17 -OTHER APOSTLES PRECEPTS OF, EXPLICITLY STATED OR IMPLIED IN DIDACTIC EPISTLES Jas 1:16,19,21,22; 2:1-4,8-12; 3:1; 4:7-11,13-15; 5:7-12,16; 1Pe 1:13-17; 2:11-25; 3:8-12,15-17; 4:1-16; 5:1-3,5-9; 2Pe 1:5-7,10; 3:14,18; 1Jo 2:15,28; 3:10-23; 4:1,7,8,11,12,15,16,21; 5:21; 2Jo 1:5,6; 3Jo 1:11; Jude 1:3,4,20-23; Re 3:11,18,19; 22:17 .See [951]ADULTERY .See [952]CHILDREN .See [953]CITIZEN .See [954]HOMICIDE .See [955]INSTRUCTION .See [956]MINISTERS .See [957]OBEDIENCE, ENJOINED .See [958]SERVANTS> .See [959]THEFT .See [960]WIFE .See [961]WOMAN and other topics -OF MEN Isa 29:13; Mt 15:3-20; Mr 7:2-23; Ro 14:1-6,10-23; 1Ti 4:1-3 COMMERCE -Laws concerning Le 19:36,37; 25:14,17 -Carried on by means of caravans Ge 37:25,27; Isa 60:6 -Carried on by means of ships 1Ki 9:27,28; 10:11; 22:48; Ps 107:23-30; Pr 31:11; Re 18:19 -Conducted in fairs Eze 27:12,19; Mt 11:16 -Of the Arabians Isa 60:6; Jer 6:20; Eze 27:21-24 -Egyptians Ge 42:2-34 -Ethiopians Isa 45:14 -Ishmaelites Ge 37:27,28 -Israelites 1Ki 9:26-28; Ne 3:31,32; Eze 27:17 -Ninevites Na 3:16 -Syrians Eze 27:16,18 -Tyrians 2Sa 5:11; 1Ki 5:6; Isa 23:8; Eze 27; 28:5 -Zidonians Isa 23:2; Eze 27:8 -Babylonians Re 18:3,11-13 -Jews Eze 27:17 -From Tarshish Jer 10:9; Eze 27:25 -Evil practices connected with Pr 29:14; Eze 22:13; Ho 12:7 -Articles of .Apes 1Ki 10:22 .Balm Ge 37:25 .Blue cloth Eze 27:24 .Brass Eze 27:13; Re 18:12 .Cinnamon Re 18:13 .Corn 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17 .Cattle Eze 27:21 .Chest of rich apparel Eze 27:24 .Chariots 1Ki 10:29; Re 18:13 .Clothes for chariots Eze 27:20 .Embroidery Eze 27:16,24 .Frankincense Jer 6:20; Re 18:13 .Gold 1Ki 9:28; 10:22; 2Ch 8:18; Isa 60:6; Re 18:12 .Honey Eze 27:17 .Horses 1Ki 10:29; Eze 27:14; Re 18:13 .Ivory 1Ki 10:22; 2Ch 9:21; Eze 27:15; Re 18:12 .Iron and steel Eze 27:12,19 .Land Ge 23:13-16; Ru 4:3 .Lead Eze 27:12 .Linen 1Ki 10:28; Re 18:12 .Oil 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17 .Pearls Re 18:12 .Peacocks 1Ki 10:22 .Perfumes So 3:6 .Precious stones Eze 27:16,22; 28:13,16; Re 18:12 .Purple Eze 27:16; Re 18:12 .Sheep Re 18:13 .Slaves Ge 37:28,36; De 24:7 .Silk Re 18:12 .Silver 1Ki 10:22; 2Ch 9:21; Re 18:12 .Sweet cane Jer 6:20 .Thyine wood Re 18:12 .Timber 1Ki 5:6,8 .Tin Eze 27:12 .Wheat Re 18:13 .White wool Eze 27:18 .Wine 2Ch 2:15; Eze 27:18; Re 18:13 .Bodies and souls of men Re 18:13 -Transportation of passengers Jon 1:3; Ac 21:2; 27:2,6,37 -See [962]MERCHANT -See [963]TARSHISH -See [964]TRADE -See [965]TRAFFIC COMMISSARY -For armies, cattle driven with 2Ki 3:9 -See [966]ARMIES -For royal households 1Ki 4:7-19,27,28 COMMONWEALTH -FIGURATIVE .(R. V. margin) Php 3:20 COMMUNION -WITH GOD Ps 16:7; Joh 14:16-18,23; 1Co 16; 2Co 6:16; 13:14; Ga 4:6; Php 2:1,2; 1Jo 1:3; Re 3:20 .See [967]FELLOWSHIP -INSTANCES OF .Enoch Ge 5:22,24 .Noah Ge 6:9,13-22; 8:15-17 .Abraham Ge 12:1-3,7; 17:1,2; 18:1-33; 22:1,2,11,12,16-18 .Hagar Ge 16:8-12 .Isaac Ge 26:2,24 .Isaac, in dreams Ge 28:13,15; 31:3; 35:1,7; 46:2-4 .Moses Ex 3; 4:1-17; 33:9,11; 34:28; Nu 12:8 .Joshua Jos 1:1-9; 6:2-5; 7:10-15; 8:1,2; 20:1-6 .Gideon Jud 6:11-24 .Solomon 1Ki 3:5-14; 2Ch 1:7-12 -OF SAINTS 1Sa 23:16; Ps 55:14; 119:63; 133:1-3; Am 3:3; Mal 3:16; Lu 22:32; 24:17,32; Joh 17:20,21; Ac 2:42; Ro 12:15; 1Co 10:16,17; 12:12,13; 2Co 6:14-18; Eph 4:1-3; 5:11; Col 3:16; 1Th 4:18; 5:11,14; Heb 3:13; 10:24,25; Jas 5:16; 1Jo 1:3,7 .See [968]FELLOWSHIP COMMUNISM -General scriptures concerning Ac 2:44,45; 4:32,34-37; 5:1-10 COMPANY -EVIL Ge 19:15; 49:6; Ex 23:2,32,33; 34:12-15; Le 18:3; 20:23; Nu 16:21-26; 33:55; De 7:2-4; 12:30; Jos 23:6-13; Jud 2:1-3; 2Sa 23:6,7; 2Ch 19:2; Ezr 9:14; Ps 1:1; 6:8; 15:4; 26:4,5,9; 28:3; 31:6; 50:18; 84:10; 101:4,7; 106:34,35; 119:115; 120:5-7; 139:19,21,22; 141:4; Pr 1:10,14,15; 2:11,12,16,19; 4:14,15; 5:8; 9:6; 12:11,26; 13:20; 14:7; 16:29; 17:12; 20:19; 22:5,10,24,25; 23:6,20; 24:1; 28:7,19; 29:16,24; Ec 9:18; Isa 1:23; 6:5; 8:11,12; Jer 2:25; 9:2; 15:17; 51:6,45; Ho 4:17; 7:5,8,9; Mic 6:16; Mt 24:12; Ro 16:17,18; 1Co 5:6,9-11; 15:33; 2Co 6:14,15,17; Ga 5:9; Eph 5:6,7; 2Th 3:6; 1Ti 5:22; 6:5; 2Ti 3:4,5; 2Pe 2:7,8,18; 2Jo 1:10,11; Re 2:2; 18:4 -GOOD Pr 13:20 .See [969]COMMUNION OF SAINTS .See [970]EXAMPLE .See [971]FELLOWSHIP .See [972]INFLUENCE COMPASSES -CARPENTER'S Isa 44:13 COMPASSION -OF GOD .See [973]GOD, MERCY OF -OF CHRIST .See [974]JESUS, COMPASSION OF COMPLAINT -See [975]MURMURING COMPLICITY -General scriptures concerning Ps 50:18; Pr 29:24; Ro 1:32; 2Jo 1:10,11 -INSTANCES OF .The daughter of Herodias, in asking for the head of John the Baptist Mt 14:8; Mr 6:25 .Pilate, in the death of Jesus Mt 27:17-26; Mr 15:9-15; Lu 23:13-25; Joh 19:13-16 .Paul, in the stoning of Stephen Ac 7:58 .See [976]COLLUSION .See [977]CONNIVANCE .See [978]CONSPIRACY COMPROMISE -BEFORE LITIGATION, ENJOINED Pr 25:8-10; Mt 5:25,26; Lu 12:58,59 .See [979]ADJUDICATION .See [980]ARBITRATION .See [981]JUSTICE .See [982]COURT CONCEIT -General scriptures concerning Pr 3:5,7; 12:15; 23:4; 26:5,12,16; 28:11,26; Isa 5:21; Jer 9:23; Lu 18:11,12; Ro 1:22; 11:25; 12:16 -See [983]HYPOCRISY -See [984]PRIDE CONCEPTION -MIRACULOUS .By Sarah Ge 21:1,2 .Rebekah Ge 25:21 .Rachel Ge 30:22 .Manoah's wife Jud 13:3-24 .Hannah 1Sa 1:19,20 .Elisabeth Lu 1:24,25,36,37,58 .Mary Mt 1:18,20; Lu 1:31-35 CONCISION -A term for "over-zealous" circumcision Php 3:2 CONCUBINAGE -LAWS CONCERNING Ex 21:7-11; Le 19:20-22; De 21:10-14 .Concubines might be dismissed Ge 21:9-14 .Called WIVES Ge 37:2; Jud 19:3-5 .Children of, not heirs Ge 15:4; 21:10 .Practiced by Abraham Ge 16:3; 25:6; 1Ch 1:32 Nahor Ge 22:23,24 Jacob Ge 30:4 Eliphaz Ge 36:12 Gideon Jud 8:31 A Levite Jud 19:1 Caleb 1Ch 2:46-48 Manasseh 1Ch 7:14 Saul 2Sa 3:7 David 2Sa 5:13; 15:16 Solomon 1Ki 11:3 Rehoboam 2Ch 11:21 Abijah 2Ch 13:21 Belshazzar Da 5:2 .See [985]MARRIAGE .See [986]POLYGAMY CONCUPISCENCE -See [987]LASCIVIOUSNESS CONDEMNATION, SELF -See [988]SELF-CONDEMNATION CONDESCENSION OF GOD -In reasoning with his creatures .Sets forth his reasons for sending the flood Ge 6:11-13 -Enters into covenant with Abraham Ge 15:1-21; 18:1-22 -Indulges Abraham's intercession for Sodom Ge 18:23-33 -Warns Abimelech in a dream Ge 20:3-7 -Reasons with Moses Ex 4:2-17 -Sends flesh to the Israelites in consequence of their murmuring Ex 16:12 -Indulges Moses' prayer to behold his glory Ex 33:18-23 -Indulges Gideon's tests Jud 6:36-40 -Reasons with Job Job 38; 39; 40; 41 -Invites sinners, saying, "Come now, and let us reason together," Isa 1:18-20 -Expostulates with backsliding Israel Isa 41:21-24; 43:1-19; 65:1-16; Jer 3:1-15; 4:1-31; 7:1-34; Eze 18:25-32; 33:10-20; Ho 2; Mic 6:1-9; Mal 3:7-15 -SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ps 8:4-6; 113:5,6; 144:3; Isa 45:11; Joh 3:16; Ro 5:8; Heb 2:11; 6:17,18; 1Jo 4:10,19 CONDOLENCE -INSTANCES OF .David, to Hanun 2Sa 10:2 .King of Babylon, to Hezekiah 2Ki 20:12,13 .The three friends of, to Job Job 2:11 .Jesus, to Mary and Martha Joh 11:23-35 .See [989]AFFLICTION, COMFORT IN .See [990]SYMPATHY CONEY -General scriptures concerning Le 11:5; De 14:7; Ps 18; Pr 30:26 CONFECTIONER -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 8:13 CONFEDERACIES -INSTANCES OF .Of kings Ge 14:1,2; Jos 10:1-5; 11:1-5; 1Ki 20:1 .See [991]ALLIANCES CONFESSION -OF CHRIST Mt 3:11; 7:21-23; 10:32,33; Lu 12:8; Joh 1:15-18; 9:22-38; 12:42,43; Ac 8:35-37; 18:5; 19:4,5; Ro 10:9-11; 1Co 12:3; 1Jo 1:6; 2:4; 4:2,3,15 .See [992]TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS -OF SIN .See [993]SIN, CONFESSION OF CONFIDENCE -BETRAYED .INSTANCES OF Joshua, by the Gibeonites Jos 9:3-15 .Eglon, by Ehud Jud 3:15-23 .Ahimelech, by David 1Sa 21:1-9 .Abner, by Joab 2Sa 3:27 .Amasa, by Joab 2Sa 20:9,10 .The worshipers of Baal, by Jehu 2Ki 10:18-28 .See [994]BETRAYAL -FALSE De 29:18,19; 1Ki 20:11; 2Ki 18:21; Isa 36:6; Job 11:20; 15:31; 29:18; Ps 10:6; 20:7,8; 30:6; 33:16,17; 36:2; 44:6; 49:6,7; 52:7; 60:11; 108:12; Pr 14:16; 16:25; 18:11; 23:4; 26:12; 28:26; 29:26; Isa 2:22; 5:21; 8:12; 9:9,10; 20:5; 22:11; 28:15,18; 30:1,2,5,7,10,15,16; 31:1,3; 47:7,8,10; 56:12; 57:13; Jer 2:13,18,22,23,37; 3:23; 5:17; 6:14; 7:8; 8:11; 12:5; 14:13; 17:5; 21:13; 23:17; 48:7,11; 49:4,5; La 4:17; Eze 8:12; 13:10,11; 29:6,7; 30:8; Ho 5:13; 7:9-16; 10:13; 12:1; 14:3; Am 6:1-7,13; 9:10; Ob 1:3; Mic 3:11; Zep 1:12; 2:15; Zec 4:6; Mt 25:5; 26:33-35; Mr 10:24; 14:29-31; Lu 11:35; 12:19,20; 17:26-30; 18:9-14; 22:33,34; Joh 5:45; 13:37,38; Ro 2:3; 12:16; 1Co 3:21; 2Co 1:9; Ga 6:7,8; 1Th 5:3; 1Ti 6:17; Jas 4:13-15; Re 18:7,8 .See [995]BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL .See [996]CONCEIT -INSTANCES OF .Builders of Babel Ge 11:4 .Saul 1Sa 13:8-14 .Sennacherib 2Ki 19:23 .Asa 2Ch 16:7-9 .Hezekiah Isa 22:11 .Jonah Jon 1:3-5 .Peter Mt 26:33-35; Lu 22:33,34 .Paul Php 1:25; 2:23,24 CONFISCATION -Of property .By David, that of Mephibosheth 2Sa 16:4 -By Ahab, of Naboth's vineyard 1Ki 21:7-16 -By Ahasuerus, of Haman's house Es 8:1 -As a penalty Ezr 10:8 CONFUSION -Of tongues Ge 11:1-9 CONGESTION -General scriptures concerning Le 13:28; De 28:22 CONGREGATION -Those who were excluded from De 23:1-3 -See [997]CHURCH -See [998]EXCOMMUNICATION CONIAH -See [999]JEHOIACHIN CONNIVANCE -General scriptures concerning Pr 10:10; 1Sa 3:11-13 -See [1000]COLLUSION -See [1001]COMPLICITY -See [1002]CONSPIRACY CONONIAH -Name of two Israelites 2Ch 31:12,13; 35:9 CONSCIENCE -General scriptures concerning Job 15:21,24; 27:6; Pr 20:12; Mt 5:15,16; 6:22,23; Lu 11:33-36; Ac 23:1; 24:16; Ro 2:14,15; 7:15-22,23; 9:1; 14:1-23; 1Co 8:7-13; 10:32; 2Co 1:12; 4:2; 5:11; 1Ti 1:5,19; 3:9; Heb 9:14; 10:22; 13:18; 1Pe 2:19; 3:16,21; 1Jo 3:20,21 -FAITHFUL INSTANCES OF Of Pharaoh, when he took Abraham's wife for a concubine Ge 12:18,19 .Of Abimelech, when he took Isaac's wife for a concubine Ge 26:9-11 .Of Jacob, in his care of Laban's property Ge 31:39 .Of Joseph, when Potiphar's wife tried to seduce him Ge 39:7-12 .Of Nehemiah, in the matter of taxes Ne 5:15 .Of Daniel, in refusing to eat of the king's meat and wine Da 1:8 .Of Peter, in declaring the whole counsel of God Ac 4:19,20; 5:29 .See [1003]HONESTY .See [1004]INTEGRITY -GUILTY Job 15:21,24; Ps 51:1-4,7-14; 73:21; Pr 28:1; Isa 59:9-14; Mt 14:1,2; 27:3-5; Mr 6:14,16; Joh 8:9; Ac 2:37; 1Ti 4:2; Tit 1:15; Heb 9:14; 10:26,27 -INSTANCES OF .Of Adam and Eve, after they sinned Ge 3:7,8 .Of Jacob, after he defrauded Esau Ge 33:1-12 .Of Joseph's brethren Ge 42:21; 44:16 .Of Pharaoh, after the plagues Ex 9:27 .Of Micah, after stealing Jud 17:2 .Of David For having cut off Saul's skirt 1Sa 24:5 For having numbered the people of Israel 2Sa 24:10 For his adultery and the murder of Uriah Ps 32; 38; 40:11,12; 51 .Of Joab, for numbering Israel 1Ch 21:1-7 .Of the lepers of Samaria 2Ki 7:8-10 .Of the old prophet of Beth-el 1Ki 13:29-32 .Of Herod for beheading John the Baptist Mt 14:2; Lu 9:7 .Of Peter, after denying the Lord Mt 26:75; Mr 14:72; Lu 22:62 .Of Judas, after betraying the Lord Jesus Mt 27:3-5 .The accusers of the woman taken in adultery Joh 8:9 -DEAD Pr 16:25; 30:20; Jer 6:15; Am 6:1,3-6; Joh 16:2,3; Ro 1:21-25; Eph 4:17-19; 1Ti 4:2; Tit 1:15 .See [1005]BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL CONSCIENCE MONEY -General scriptures concerning Jud 17:2; 2Ki 12:16; Mt 27:3-5 -See [1006]MONEY, SIN MONEY CONSCIENTIOUSNESS -See [1007]INTEGRITY CONSCRIPTION -Of soldiers 1Sa 14:52 -See [1008]ARMIES CONSECRATED THINGS -See [1009]FIRSTBORN -See [1010]FIRSTFRUITS CONSECRATION -Of Aaron .See [1011]AARON -Of priests .See [1012]PRIESTS -Of the altar .See [1013]ALTAR -Of the temple .See [1014]TEMPLE, DEDICATION OF -See also [1015]OFFERINGS -PERSONAL Ps 51:17; Mt 13:44-46; Ro 6:13,16,19; 12:1; 2Co 8:5 -CONDITIONAL Ge 28:20-22; 2Sa 15:7,8 .See [1016]DEDICATION .See [1017]OFFERINGS -INSTANCES OF .Cain and Abel Ge 4:4-7 .Abraham, of Isaac Ge 22:9-12 .Jephthah, of his daughter Jud 11:30,31,34-40 .Hannah, of Samuel 1Sa 1:11,24-28 .David consecrates the water obtained by his valiant warriors 2Sa 23:16 .Zichri, of himself 2Ch 17:16 CONSISTENCY -General scriptures concerning Ne 5:9; Mt 6:24; Lu 16:13; Ro 14:22; 1Co 10:21 -See [1018]DECEIT -See [1019]EXPEDIENCY -See [1020]HYPOCRISY -See [1021]INCONSISTENCY -See [1022]OBDURACY -See [1023]PRUDENCE CONSOLATION -See [1024]AFFLICTION, CONSOLATION IN -See [1025]HOLY SPIRIT CONSPIRACY -LAW AGAINST Ex 23:1,2 -INSTANCES OF .Joseph's brother, against Joseph Ge 37:18-20 .Miriam and Aaron, against Moses Nu 12; 14:4; 16:1-35 .Abimelech against Gideon's sons Jud 9:1-6 .Gaal, against Abimelech Jud 9:23-41 .Delilah, against Samson Jud 16:4-21 .Abner, against Ish-bosheth 2Sa 3:7-21 .Of Absalom 2Sa 15:10-13 .Of Jeroboam 1Ki 14:2 .Of Baasha 1Ki 15:27 .Of Zimri 1Ki 16:9 .Of Jezebel, against Naboth 1Ki 21:8-13 .Of Jehu 2Ki 9:14-26 .Of Jehoiada 2Ki 11:4-16 .Of servants, against Joash 2Ki 12:20 .People in Jerusalem, against Amaziah 2Ki 14:19 .Shallum, against Zachariah 2Ki 15:10 .Pekahiah 2Ki 15:23-25 .Pekah 2Ki 15:30 .Amon 2Ki 21:23 .Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37 .Amaziah 2Ch 25:27 .Ahasuerus Es 2:21-23 .Jeremiah Jer 18:18 .Daniel Da 6:4-17 .Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego Da 3:8-18 .Against Jesus Jer 11:9,19; Mt 12:14; 21:38-41; 26:3,4; 27:1,2; Mr 3:6 .Paul Ac 18:12; 23:12-15 .Falsely accused of Jonathan 1Sa 22:8 CONSTANCY -In obedience Ps 119:31,33 -In friendship Pr 27:10 -Under suffering Mt 5:12; Heb 12:5; 1Pe 4:12-16 -In prayer Lu 18:1; Ro 12:12; Eph 6:18; Col 4:2; 1Th 5:17 -In beneficence Ga 6:9 -In profession Heb 10:23 -INSTANCES OF Ru 1:14 .Jonathan 1Sa 18:1; 20:16 .Priscilla and Aquila Ro 16:3,4 .See [1026]CHARACTER .See [1027]STABILITY CONSTELLATIONS -General scriptures concerning Isa 13:10 -The serpent Job 26:13 -Orion Job 9:9; Am 5:8 -See [1028]ASTRONOMY CONSTITUTION -AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE RULER AND PEOPLE De 17:18-20; 2Sa 5:3; 2Ch 23:2,3; Jer 34:8-11; Da 6:12-15 CONSUMPTION -General scriptures concerning Le 26:16; De 28:22 CONTEMPT OF COURT -See [1029]COURT CONTENTION -See [1030]STRIFE CONTENTMENT -General scriptures concerning Ps 16:6; 37:7,16; Pr 14:10,14; 15:13,15,30; 16:8; 17:1,22; 30:8; Ec 2:24; 3:12,13; 4:6; 5:12; 6:7-9; 8:15; 9:7-9; Lu 3:14; 1Co 7:17,20,21,24; Ga 5:26; Php 4:11,12; 1Ti 6:6-8; Heb 13:5 -See [1031]AFFLICTION, RESIGNATION IN -See [1032]RESIGNATION -INSTANCES OF .Esau, in refusing Jacob's present Ge 33:9 .Barzillai, in refusing to go with David to Jerusalem 2Sa 19:33-37 .The Shunammite, in refusing to make a request of Elisha 2Ki 4:13 CONTINENCE -General scriptures concerning Job 31:1; Mt 5:27,28; 19:12; Ro 13:13; 1Co 7:1-9,25-29,36-38; 9:27; Col 3:5; 1Ti 4:12; 5:1,2; Re 14:1,4,5 -See [1033]CHASTITY -INSTANCES OF .Joseph Ge 39:7-12 .Uriah 2Sa 11:8-13 .Boaz Ru 3:6-13 .Joseph, husband of Mary Mt 1:24,25 .Paul 1Co 7:8 CONTINENTS -General scriptures concerning Ge 1:9,10; Job 26:7,10; 28:8-11; 38:4-18; Ps 95:5; 104:5-9; 136:6; Pr 8:29; 30:4 -See [1034]GEOLOGY CONTINGENCIES -IN DIVINE GOVERNMENT OF MAN Ge 2:16,17; 3:3; 4:7; 18:19; Ex 19:5; Le 26:3-28; De 7:12-26; 11:26-28; 30:15,16,19; Jos 24:15; 2Sa 24:12-14; 1Ki 3:14; 20:42; 1Ch 28:7; 2Ch 26:5; Job 36:11,12; Jer 11:4; 12:17; 18:8-10; 22:4,5; Eze 33:14-16; Jon 3:10; Mt 19:17; 23:37; 26:39,42; Mr 11:26; Joh 9:41; 14:23; 15:6,7; Col 1:22,23; 2Th 2:8-10; Heb 3:14; Re 2:22; 3:3; 22:17 .See [1035]BLESSINGS, CONTINGENT ON OBEDIENCE .See [1036]PREDESTINATION .See [1037]WILL CONTRACTS -Between Abraham and Abimelech, concerning wells of water Ge 21:25-32 -Violated Ge 26:15 -First contract between Laban and Jacob for Laban's daughter Ge 29:15-20,27-30 -Violated Ge 29:23-27 -Second contract Ge 30:28-34 -Violated Ge 30:37-43; 31:7 -For cattle Ge 30:27-29,31-34 -See [1038]FRAUD -Between Solomon and Hiram 1Ki 5:9-11; 9:11 -Dissolved .By mutual consent Ex 4:18 .By blotting out Col 2:14 -Modes of ratifying .By giving presents Ge 21:25-30; 1Sa 18:4 -By consummating in the presence of the public at the gate of the city Ge 23:18; Ru 4:1,2 -By erecting a heap of stones Ge 31:44-54 -By oaths Ge 26:3,31; Jos 9:15,20; 1Ch 16:16; Heb 6:16,17 -By joining hands Pr 6:1; 11:21; 17:18; 22:26; Eze 17:18 -With salt Nu 18:19 -By taking off the shoe Ru 4:6-8 -Written instrument Jer 32:10-15 -See [1039]COVENANTS -See [1040]VOWS -SCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF Ex 21:2-6; Le 6:1,2,4-7; Jos 9:3-9,15,16,18-27; Mt 20:1-16; Ga 3:15 .See [1041]COVENANT .See [1042]LAND CONTRITION -See [1043]REPENTANCE -See [1044]SIN, CONFESSION OF CONVENTION -For counsel Pr 15:22 CONVERSATION -General scriptures concerning Mt 5:37; 12:35-37; Eph 4:29; Col 3:8; 4:6; Jas 5:12 -See [1045]TONGUE CONVERSION -See [1046]REGENERATION -INSTANCES OF .See [1047]CONVERTS, below CONVERTS -"Wayside," Mt 13:4,19 -"Stony ground," Mt 13:5,20,21 -"Choked," Mt 13:7,22 -"Good ground," Mt 13:8,23; Lu 8:4-15 -See [1048]BACKSLIDERS -See PROSELYTES -See [1049]REVIVALS -INSTANCES OF .Ruth Ru 1:16 .Nebuchadnezzar Da 4 .The mariners with Jonah Jon 1:5,6,9,14,16 .Ninevites Jon 3 .Gadarenes Lu 8:35-39 .The Samaritans Joh 4:28-42 .The thief on the cross Lu 23:39-43 .At Pentecost, about three-thousand people Ac 2:41 .Post-pentecostal Ac 4:4 .The eunuch Ac 8:35-38 .Saul of Tarsus Ac 9:3-18 .Sergius Paulus Ac 13:7,12; 26:12-23 .Cornelius Ac 10 .Jews and Greeks at Antioch Ac 13:43 .Lydia Ac 16:14,15 .Jailer Ac 16:27-34 .Greeks Ac 17:4,12 -ZEALOUS INSTANCES OF Nebuchadnezzar Da 3:29; 4:1-37 .Andrew Joh 1:40,41 .Philip Joh 1:43-45 .The woman of Samaria Joh 4:28,29 .The man possessed by demons Lu 8:39 .The blind men Mt 9:31; Joh 9:8-38 .The deaf man Mr 7:36 CONVEYANCE -OF LAND .See [1050]LAND CONVICTION -OF SIN Ge 4:13; De 28:65-67; Job 40:4,5; Ps 31:10; 38:1-22; 51:1-4,7-17; Isa 6:5; La 1:20; Eze 7:16,17,25,26; 33:10; Mic 7:17; Lu 5:8; Ac 2:37; 9:6; 16:29,30; Ro 2:15; 1Co 14:24,25 .See [1051]SIN, CONFESSION OF -INSTANCES OF .Adam and Eve, after their disobedience Ge 3:8-10 .Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to Joseph Ge 42:21,22; 44:16; 45:3; 50:15-21 .Pharaoh After the plague of hail Ex 9:27,28 The plague of locusts Ex 10:16,17 The death of the firstborn Ex 12:32 .The Israelites After being rebuked and punished for worshiping the golden calf Ex 33:4 The death of the ten spies and their being sentenced to wander for forty years Nu 14:39,40 Their complaining against God and being bitten by fiery serpents Nu 21:7 .Saul, after sparing Agag and the best of the spoils 1Sa 15:24 .David after the pestilence sent on account of his numbering the people 1Ch 21:30 .See [1052]PSALMS, PENITENTIAL .Widow of Zarephath, when her son died 1Ki 17:18 .Belshazzar, when he "saw the part of the hand that wrote," Da 5:6 .Darius, when Daniel was in the lions' den Da 6:18 .Mariners After casting Jonah into the sea Jon 1:16 At the preaching of Jonah Jon 3; Mt 12:41; Lu 11:32 .Jonah, in the belly of the great fish Jon 2 .Herod, when he heard of the fame of Jesus Mt 14:2; Mr 6:14; Lu 9:7 .Jews, when Jesus commanded the guiltless man to cast the first stone at the woman taken in adultery Joh 8:9 .Judas, after his betrayal of Jesus Mt 27:3-5 .Saul of Tarsus, when he saw Jesus on the way to Damascus Ac 9:6 .Felix, under the preaching of Paul Ac 24:25 .Philippian jailer, after the earthquake Ac 16:30 .See [1053]WICKED -FROM GOD Job 33:14-30; Joh 6:44,45; 16:7-11; Ac 16:14 .See [1054]PENITENTS .See [1055]REMORSE .See [1056]REPENTANCE .See [1057]SIN, CONFESSION OF -UNJUST, OF INNOCENT PERSONS .See [1058]ACCUSATION, FALSE .See [1059]INDICTMENTS CONVOCATION -HOLY .Three held annually by the Israelites Le 23 .See [1060]FEASTS COOKING -A kid (young goat) must not be boiled in its mother's milk De 14:21 -Spice used in Eze 24:10 -Ephraim, a cake unturned Ho 7:8 -In the temple Eze 46:19-24 -See [1061]BREAD -See [1062]OVEN COOS -An island, Paul visits, in the Mediterranean Ac 21:1 COPPER -Incorrectly translated brass De 8:9 -See [1063]BRASS COPULATION -Forbidden between persons near of kin Le 18:6-16 -During menses Le 15:19; 18:19 -With animals -See [1064]ADULTERY -See [1065]LASCIVIOUSNESS -See [1066]SODOMY COR -A measure for liquids and solids, containing ten ephahs, or baths, and equal to the homer Eze 45:14 -Rendered measure in 1Ki 4:22; 5:11; 2Ch 2:10; 27:5; Ezr 7:22; Lu 16:7 -See [1067]MEASURES CORAL -General scriptures concerning Job 28:18; Eze 27:16 CORBAN -An oblation Mr 7:11 CORD -Ancient uses of .In casting lots Mic 2:5 .Fastening tents Ex 35:18; 39:40; Isa 54:2 .Leading or binding animals Ps 118:27; Ho 11:4 .Hitching to cart or plough Job 39:10 .Binding prisoners Jud 15:13 .Measuring ground 2Sa 8:2; Jos 17:14; Ps 78:55; Am 7:17; Zec 2:1 .Worn on the head as a sign of submission 1Ki 20:31 -FIGURATIVE .Of spiritual blessings Ps 16:6 .Of sin Pr 5:22 .Of life Ec 12:6 .Of friendship Ec 4:12; Ho 11:4 -SYMBOLICAL USES OF .Token in mourning 1Ki 20:31-33; Job 36:8 .Signifying an inheritance Jos 17:14 CORIANDER -A spice Ex 16:31; Nu 11:7 CORINTH -(A city of Achaia) -Visited .By Paul Ac 18; 2Co 12:14; 13:1; with 1Co 16:5-7 .And 2Co 1:16 .By Apollos Ac 19:1 .By Titus 2Co 8:16,17; 12:18 -By Erastus, a Christian of Ro 16:23; 2Ti 4:20 -THE CONGREGATION OF .Schism in 1Co 1:12; 3:4 .Immortalities in 1Co 5; 11 .Writes to Paul 1Co 7:1 .Alienation of, from Paul 2Co 10 .Abuse of ordinances in 1Co 11:22; 14 .Heresies in 1Co 15:12; 2Co 11 .Lawsuits in 1Co 6 .Liberality of 2Co 9 .Paul's letters to 1Co 1:2; 16:21-24; 2Co 1:1,13 CORMORANT -A bird forbidden as food Le 11:17; De 14:17; Isa 34:11; Zep 2:14 CORN -(A general term applied to all grains) -In valleys Ps 65:13; Mr 4:28 -A product of Egypt Ge 41:47-49 -Palestine De 33:28; Eze 27:17 -Parched Ru 2:14; 1Sa 17:17; 25:18; 2Sa 17:28 -Ground 2Sa 17:19 -Eaten by the Israelites Jos 5:11,12 -Shocks of, burnt Jud 15:5 -Heads of, plucked by Christ's disciples Mt 12:1 -Mosaic laws concerning Ex 22:6; De 23:25 -FIGURATIVE Ps 72:16; Ho 14:7; Joh 12:24 .Symbolical Ge 41:5 .See [1068]BARLEY .See [1069]BARN .See [1070]BREAD .See [1071]FIRSTFRUITS .See [1072]GLEANING .See [1073]HARVEST .See [1074]REAPING .See [1075]RYE .See [1076]THRESHING .See [1077]TITHES .See [1078]WHEAT CORNELIUS -A Roman centurion Ac 10 CORNERSTONE -General scriptures concerning Job 38:6 -See [1079]STONE -FIGURATIVE Ps 144:12 .Of Christ Ps 118:22; Isa 28:16; Mt 21:42; Mr 12:10; Lu 20:17; Ac 4:11; 1Co 3:11; Eph 2:20; 1Pe 2:6 CORNET -See [1080]TRUMPET CORPORAL PUNISHMENT -See [1081]PUNISHMENT CORPULENCY -INSTANCES OF .Eglon Jud 3:17 .Eli 1Sa 4:18 CORRECTION -See [1082]AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF -See [1083]CHASTISEMENT -See [1084]CHILDREN, CORRECTION OF -See [1085]PARENTS -See [1086]PUNISHMENT -See [1087]SCOURGING CORRUPTION -PHYSICAL DECOMPOSITION Le 22:25 .After death Ge 3:19; Job 17:14; 21:26; 34:15; Ps 16:10; 49:9; 104:29; Ec 3:20; 12:7; Jon 2:6; Ac 2:27,31; 13:34-37; 1Co 15:42,50 -FIGURATIVE .Of sin Isa 38:17; Ro 8:21; Ga 6:8; 2Pe 1:4; 2:12,19 .Mount of 2Ki 23:13 -JUDICIAL .See [1088]COURT .See [1089]GOVERNMENT .See [1090]JUDGE -ECCLESIASTICAL .See [1091]CHURCH, CORRUPT .See [1092]MINISTERS -POLITICAL .See [1093]BRIBERY .See [1094]CIVIL SERVICE .See [1095]GOVERNMENT .See [1096]POLITICS COSMETICS -General scriptures concerning 2Ki 9:30; Jer 4:30; Eze 23:40 COTTON -(R. V. margin) Ex 25:4 COUNCIL -Apostolic Ac 15:1-29 -Of War 2Sa 16:20; 17:1-4,5-15 COUNSEL -General scriptures concerning Pr 1:5; 9:9; 11:14; 12:15; 15:22; 19:20; 20:18; 24:6; 27:9 -See [1097]PRUDENCE -REJECTED Pr 1:24-33 -INSTANCES OF .By Rehoboam 1Ki 12:8-16 .By the rich young ruler Mt 19:22 COUNSELLOR -A wise man, versed in law and diplomacy 1Ch 27:32,33 -Ahithophel was .To David 1Ch 27:33; 2Sa 16:23 .To Absalom 2Sa 16:23 -Was member of the Sanhedrin at Jerusalem Mr 15:43; Lu 23:50,51 -A title of Christ Isa 9:6 COUNTENANCE -Angry Pr 25:23 -Cheerful Job 29:24; Ps 4:6; 21:6; 44:3; Pr 15:13; 27:17 -Fierce De 28:50; Da 8:23 -Guilty Ge 4:5; Isa 3:9 -Health indicated in Ps 42:11; 43:5 -Pride in 2Ki 5:1; Ps 10:4 -Reading of Ge 31:2,5 -Sad 1Sa 1:18; Ne 2:2,3; Ec 7:3; Eze 27:35; Da 1:15; 5:6 -Transfigured Ex 34:29-35; 2Co 3:7,13; Lu 9:29 -See [1098]FACE COUNTRY -LOVE OF Jud 5:1-31; 2Sa 10:12; Ne 1:1-11; 2:1-20; 5:1-18; Ps 137:1-6 .The Jews held religion and country as one (a theocracy), therefore .See [1099]CHURCH, LOVE OF -See [1100]also PATRIOTISM COURAGE -Enjoined upon Joshua De 31:7,8,22,23; Jos 1:1-9 -The Israelites Le 26:6-8; 2Ch 32:7,8 -Solomon 1Ch 22:13; 28:20 -Asa 2Ch 15:1-7 -Enjoined by Jehoshaphat upon the judicial and executive officers be appointed 2Ch 19:11 -SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Pr 28:1; Eze 2:6; 3:9; 1Co 16:13; Php 1:27,28; 2Ti 1:7 -INSTANCES OF THE COURAGE OF CONVICTION .Abraham, in leaving his fatherland Ge 12:1-9 .In offering Isaac Ge 22:1-14 .Gideon, in destroying the altar of Baal Jud 6:25-31 .Ezra, in undertaking the perilous journey from Babylon to Palestine without a guard Ezr 8:22,23 .The Jews, in returning answer to Tatnai Ezr 5:11 .The three Hebrews, who refused to bow down to the image of Nebuchadnezzar Da 3:16-18 .Daniel, in persisting in prayer regardless of the edict against praying Da 6:10 .Peter and John, in refusing to obey men, rather than God Ac 4:19; 5:29 .See [1101]MINISTERS, COURAGE OF .See [1102]REPROOF -INSTANCES OF PERSONAL BRAVERY .Joshua and Caleb, in advising that Israel go at once and possess the land Nu 13:30; 14:6-12 .Othniel, in striking Kirjath-sepher Jos 15:16,17 .Gideon, in attacking the confederate armies of the Midianites and Amalekites with three hundred men Jud 7:7-23 .Deborah, in leading Israel's armies Jud 4 .Jael, in killing Sisera Jud 4:18-22 .Agag, in the indifference with which he faced death 1Sa 15:32,33 .David, in killing Goliath 1Sa 17:32-50 .In entering into the tent of Saul, and carrying away Saul's spear 1Sa 26:7-12 .David's captains 2Sa 23 .Joab, in reproving King David 2Sa 19:5-7 .Nehemiah, in refusing to take refuge in the temple Ne 6:10-13 .Esther, in going to the king to save her people Es 4:8,16; 5; 6; 7 .Joseph of Arimathaea, in caring for the body of Jesus Mr 15:43 .Thomas, in being willing to die with Jesus Joh 11:16 .Peter and other disciples Ac 3:12-26; 4:9-13,19,20,31 .The apostles, under persecution Ac 5:21,29-32 .Paul, in going to Jerusalem, despite his impressions that bonds and imprisonments awaited him Ac 20:22-24; 24:14,25 .See [1103]BOLDNESS OF THE RIGHTEOUS .See [1104]MINISTERS .See [1105]REPROOF, FAITHFULNESS IN .See [1106]COWARDICE COURT -ECCLESIASTICAL 1Ch 26:29-32; 2Ch 19:8-11; Mt 18:15-18; Joh 20:23 .See [1107]CHURCH, DISCIPLINE IN -CIVIL .Held at the tabernacle Nu 27:2 .The gates of cities De 21:19; 22:15; 25:7; Jos 20:4; Ru 4:1; Zec 8:16 .Under a palm tree Jud 4:5 .COMPOSITION OF, AND MODE OF PROCEDURE Ex 18:25,26; De 1:15-17; 17:9; Ru 4:2-5; 1Ch 26:29-32; 2Ch 19:8-11; Mt 26:54-71; Mr 14:53,55-65; 15:1; Lu 22:50-71; Joh 18:13-28; Ac 5:17-21,25-28,34,38-41 .See [1108]JUDGE .See [1109]JUSTICE .See [1110]PRIEST, JUDICIAL FUNCTIONS OF -CIRCUIT 1Sa 7:15-17 -SUPERIOR, AND INFERIOR Ex 18:21-26; De 1:15-17; 17:8-13; 2Ch 19:5-10 -JUSTICE REQUIRED OF Ex 23:2,3,6-8; De 1:16,17; 25:1; 2Ch 19:5-10 .See [1111]JUDGE .See [1112]JUSTICE -SENTENCE OF, FINAL AND OBLIGATORY De 17:8-12 -CONTEMPT OF De 17:8-13; Mic 5:1; Ac 23:1-5 -CORRUPT Pr 17:15; 29:26; Isa 1:23; 5:23; 10:1,2; Mic 3:11; 7:3; Zep 3:3; Mt 26:59-62; 27:18-26; Mr 14:53,55-65; 15:10; Ac 4:15-18; 6:11-14; 24:26,27 .See [1113]BRIBERY .See [1114]JUDGE .See [1115]JUSTICE -ACCUSED SPOKE IN HIS OWN DEFENSE Jer 26:11-16; Mr 15:3-5; Ac 4:8-12,18-20; 5:29-32; 7:1-56; 23:1-7; 26:1-32 .See [1116]APPEAL .See [1117]PUNISHMENT .See [1118]WITNESS COURTESY -See [1119]MANNERS COURTSHIP -Ancient customs of .Suitor visited the maid Jud 14:7 .Women proposed marriage Ru 3:9-13 -See [1120]MARRIAGE COVENANT -Sacred Jos 9:18-21; Ga 3:15 -Binding Jos 9:18-20; Jer 34:8-21; Eze 17:14-18; Ga 3:15 -Binding, not only on those who make them, but on those who are represented De 29:14,15 -Blood of Ex 24:8 -Book of Ex 24:7 -The Mosaic law called a covenant Ex 34:28 -See [1121]CONTRACTS -See [1122]VOWS -OF MEN WITH MEN .Breach of, punished 2Sa 21:1-6; Jer 34:8-22; Eze 17:13-19 .National See [1123]ALLIANCES .Ratified By giving the hand Ezr 10:19; La 5:6; Eze 17:18 Loosing the shoe Ru 4:7-11 Written and sealed Ne 9:38; Jer 32:10-12 By giving presents Ge 21:27-30; 1Sa 18:3,4 By making a feast Ge 26:30 By a monument Ge 31:45,46,49-53 By salting Le 2:13; Nu 18:19; 2Ch 13:5 By offering a sacrifice Ge 15:9-17; Jer 34:18,19 By oath .See [1124]OATH .See [1125]CONTRACTS -INSTANCES OF .Abraham and Abimelech Ge 21:22-32 .Abimelech and Isaac Ge 26:26-31 .Jacob and Laban Ge 31:44-54 .Jonathan and David 1Sa 18:3,4; 20:16,42; 2Sa 21:7 .Jews with each other, to serve God 2Ch 15:12-15; Ne 10:28-32 .King Zedekiah and his subjects Jer 34:8 .Ahab with Benhadad 1Ki 20:34 .Subjects with sovereign 2Ch 23:1-3,16 -OF GOD WITH MEN .Confirmed with an oath Ge 22:16; 26:3; 50:24; Ps 89:35; 105:9; Lu 1:73; Heb 6:13,17,18 .Binding Le 26; Jer 11:2,3; Ga 3:15 .Everlasting Ge 8:20-22; 9:1-17; Ps 105:8,10; Isa 54:10; 61:8 .God faithful to Le 26:44,45; De 4:31; 7:8,9; Jud 2:1; 1Ki 8:23; Ps 105:8-11; 106:45; 111:5; Mic 7:20 .Repudiated by God on account of Jews' idolatry Jer 44:26,27; Heb 8:9 .Broken by the Jews Jer 22:9; Eze 16:59; Heb 8:9 .Punishments for breaking of Le 26:25-46 -INSTANCES OF .Of the sabbath Ex 31:16 .Of the Ten Commandments Ex 34:28; De 5:2,3; 9:9 .With Adam Ge 2:16,17 .Noah Ge 8:16; 9:8-17 .Abraham Ge 12:1-3; 15; 17:1-22; Ex 6:4-8; Ps 105:8-11; Ro 9:7-13; Ga 3 .See [1126]CIRCUMCISION .With Isaac Ge 17:19 .Jacob Ge 28:13-15 .With the Israelites to deliver them from Egypt Ex 6:4-8 .With Phinehas Nu 25:12,13 .With Israel, at Horeb De 5:2,3 .In Moab De 29:1-15 .Of the Levites Ne 13:29; Mal 2:4,5 .With David 2Sa 7:12-16; 1Ch 17:11-14; 2Ch 6:16 .With David and his house 2Sa 23:5; Ps 89:20-37; Jer 33:21 .With his people Isa 55:3; 59:21 .To be confirmed Da 9:27 -THE SECOND COVENANT Jer 31:31-34; Heb 8:4-13; 12:18-24; 13:20 -OF MAN WITH GOD .Jacob Ge 28:20-22 .Joshua Jos 24:25; with 24:19-28 .Absalom 2Sa 15:7,8 .Jehoiada and Joash 2Ki 11:17 .Josiah 2Ki 23:3 .Asa 2Ch 15:12-15 .Nehemiah Ne 9:38; 10 .Israelites Jer 50:5 .See [1127]VOWS COVETOUSNESS -General scriptures concerning Ex 18:21; 20:17; De 5:21; Ne 5:7; Job 20:15; 31:24,25,28; Ps 10:3; 119:36; Pr 1:19; 11:24,26; 15:27; 21:25,26; 22:16; 23:4,5; 30:8,9; Ec 1:2-8; 4:8; 5:10,11; Isa 1:23; 5:8; 56:11; 57:17; Jer 6:13; 8:10; 17:11; 22:17; 51:13; Eze 22:12,13; 33:31; Ho 4:18; 10:1; Mic 2:2; 3:11; 7:3; Hab 1:15,16; 2:5-9; Hag 1:6; Mal 1:10; Mt 6:19-21,24,25,31-33; 13:22; 16:26; 19:23,24; 22:1-14; Mr 4:19; 7:21-23; Lu 7:14; 12:15-21,33,34; 14:16-24; 18:24,25; Joh 6:26,27; Ro 1:29; 13:9; 1Co 5:11; 6:10; Eph 5:3,5; Col 3:2,5,6; Php 3:18,19; 1Th 2:5; 1Ti 3:3; 6:5-11,17; 2Ti 3:2; Tit 1:7,11; Heb 13:5; Jas 4:2,13-17; 1Pe 5:2; 2Pe 2:3,14-16; 1Jo 2:15-17; Jude 1:11 -See [1128]AVARICE -See [1129]RICH -See [1130]RICHES -See [1131]WORLDLINESS -INSTANCES OF .Eve, in desiring the forbidden fruit Ge 3:6 .Lot, in choosing the plain of the Jordan Ge 13:10-13 .Laban In giving Rebekah to be Isaac's wife Ge 24:29-51 In deceiving Jacob when he served him seven years for Rachel Ge 29:15-30 In deceiving Jacob in wages Ge 31:7,15,41,42 .Jacob In defrauding Esau of his, father's blessing Ge 27:6-29 In defrauding Laban of his flocks and herds Ge 30:35-43 In buying Esau's birthright Ge 25:31 .Balaam, in loving the wages of unrighteousness 2Pe 2:15; with Nu 22 .Achan, in hiding the treasure Jos 7:21 .Eli's sons, in taking the flesh of the sacrifice 1Sa 2:13-17 .Samuel's sons, in taking bribes 1Sa 8:3 .Saul, in sparing, Agag and the booty 1Sa 15:8,9 .David, of Bath-sheba 2Sa 11:2-5 .Ahab, in desiring Naboth's vineyard 1Ki 21:2-16 .Gehazi, in taking a gift from Naaman 2Ki 5:20-27 .Some Jews In exacting usury from their brethren Ne 5:1-11 In keeping back the portion of the Levites Ne 13:10 In building fine houses while the house of the Lord lay waste Hag 1:4-9 In following Jesus merely for the loaves and fish Joh 6:26 .Money-changers in the temple Mt 21:12,13; Lu 19:45,46; Joh 2:14-16 .The rich young ruler Mt 19:16-22 .The rich fool Lu 12:15-21 .Judas, in betraying Jesus for twenty pieces of silver Mt 26:15,16; Mr 14:10,11; Lu 22:3-6; Joh 12:6 .The unjust steward Lu 16:1-8 .The Pharisees Lu 16:14 .Simon Magus, in trying to buy the gift of the Holy Spirit Ac 8:18-23 .The sorcerers, in filing complaint against Paul and Silas Ac 16:19 .Demetrius, in raising a riot against Paul and Silas Ac 19:24,27 .Festus, in hoping for a bribe from Paul Ac 24:26 .Demas in forsaking Paul for love of the world 2Ti 4:10 .See [1132]AVARICE .See [1133]BRIBERY .See [1134]RICH .See [1135]RICHES COW -Used for pulling 1Sa 6:7-12; Ho 10:11 -(Milk of, used for food) -See [1136]MILK -See [1137]CATTLE -See [1138]KINE -FIGURATIVE Am 4:1 COWARDICE -General scriptures concerning Le 26:36,37; De 20:8; 32:30; Jos 7:5; 23:10; Jud 7:3; Job 15:24; 18:11; Pr 28:1; 29:25; Isa 51:12,13; Ga 6:12; 2Ti 4:16 -See [1139]COURAGE -INSTANCES OF .Adam, in attempting to shift responsibility for his sin upon Eve Ge 3:12 .Abraham, in calling his wife his sister Ge 12:11-19; 20:2-12 .Isaac, in calling his wife his sister Ge 26:7-9 .Jacob, in flying from Laban Ge 31:31 .Aaron, in yielding to the Israelites, when they demanded an idol Ex 32:22-24 .The ten spies Nu 13:28,31-33 .The Israelites In fearing to attempt the conquest of Canaan Nu 14:1-5; De 1:26-28 In the battle with the people of Ai Jos 7:5 To meet Goliath 1Sa 17:24 To fight with the Philistines 1Sa 13:6,7 .20,000 Of Gideon's army Jud 7:3 .Ephraimites Ps 78:9 .Ephraimites and Manassehites Jos 17:14-18 .Amoritish kings Jos 10:16 .Canaanites Jos 2:11; 5:1 .Samuel, fearing to obey God's command to anoint a king in Saul's place 1Sa 16:2 .David, in fleeing from Absalom 2Sa 15:13-17 .Nicodemus, in coming to Jesus by night Joh 3:1,2 .Joseph of Arimathaea, secretly a disciple Joh 19:38 .Parents of the blind man, who was restored to sight Joh 9:22 .Early converts among the rulers Joh 12:42,43 .The disciples During the storm at sea Mt 8:26; Mr 4:38; Lu 8:25 When they saw Jesus walking on the sea Mt 14:25; Mr 6:50; Joh 6:19 When Jesus was apprehended Mt 26:56 .Peter, in denying the Lord Mt 26:69-74; Mr 14:66-72; Lu 22:54-60; Joh 18:16,17,25,27 .Pilate, in condemning Jesus, through fear of the people Joh 19:12-16 .Guards of the sepulcher of Jesus Mt 28:4 .The Philippian jailer Ac 16:27 .Peter and other Christians, at Antioch (of Syria) Ga 2:11-14 COZ -Father of Anub 1Ch 4:8 COZBI -Daughter of Zur Nu 25:15,18 CRACKNEL -A biscuit or cake, hard-baked 1Ki 14:3 CRAFTINESS -INSTANCES OF .Satan, in the temptation of Eve Ge 3:1-5 .Jacob, in purchase of Esau's birthright Ge 25:31-33 .Obtaining Isaac's blessing Ge 27:6-29 .In management of Laban's flocks and herds Ge 30:31-43 .Gibeonites, in deceiving Joshua and the Israelites into a treaty Jos 9:3-15 .Sanballat, in trying to deceive Nehemiah into a conference Ne 6 .Jews, in seeking to entangle the Master Mt 22:15-17,24-28; Mr 12:13; 14:18-23; Lu 20:19-26 .In seeking to kill Jesus Mt 26:4; Mr 14:1 CRAFTSMAN -See [1140]ART -See [1141]MASTER WORKMAN CRANE -An amphibious bird Isa 38:14; Jer 8:7 CREATION -Beginning of Ge 1:1 -History of Ge 1; 2 -See [1142]ANIMALS -See [1143]BIRDS -See [1144]EARTH -See [1145]FISH -See [1146]GRASS -See [1147]HEAVENS -See [1148]MAN -See [1149]MOON -See [1150]SEAS -See [1151]STARS -See [1152]SUN -See [1153]WATER -See [1154]WOMAN, etc -See [1155]GOD, CREATOR -See [1156]JESUS, CREATOR CREATURE -See [1157]CREATION -See [1158]GOD, CREATOR -See [1159]MAN, CREATED -NEW CREATURE 2Co 5:17; Ga 6:15 .See [1160]REGENERATION CREDITOR -LAWS CONCERNING Ex 21:2-6; 22:25-27; Le 25:14-17,35-37; De 15:2,3; 23:19,20; 24:6,10-13,17; Mt 5:42; Lu 6:34 -OPPRESSIONS OF 2Ki 4:1; Ne 5:1-13; Job 20:18-20; 22:6; 24:3,9; Pr 22:26,27; Mt 5:25,26; 18:28-35; Lu 12:58,59 -MERCIFUL Ps 112:5; Mt 18:23-27; Lu 7:41-43 .See [1161]DEBT .See [1162]DEBTOR .See [1163]JUBILEE .See [1164]SURETY CREED -See [1165]DECREES -See [1166]LAW OF MOSES -See [1167]ECCLESIASTICISM -See [1168]TRADITION CREEPING THINGS -A general term for animals Ge 1:26; Le 11:20-23,29-31,42; Ps 104:20,25; Ro 1:23 -Unclean Le 5:2; 11:20,29-44; De 14:19 -Clean Le 11:21,22 -Uses of, in idolatrous worship Eze 8:10 CREMATION -General scriptures concerning Jos 7:25; 1Sa 31:12; 2Ki 23:20; Am 2:1; 6:10 -See [1169]BURIAL CRESCENS -A disciple with Paul at Rome 2Ti 4:10 CRETE -(An island in the Mediterranean Sea) -Visited by Paul Ac 27:7,12,13,21 -Visited by Titus Tit 1:5 -Character of the inhabitants of Ac 2:11; Tit 1:12 CRIB -Used for grain Job 39:9; Pr 14:4; Isa 1:3 CRIME -PARTIAL LISTS OF Eze 22:8-12,27-30; Ho 4:1,2; Mt 15:19; Mr 7:21,22; Ro 1:24,29-32; 3:14-18; 13:9; 1Co 5:11; Ga 5:19-21 .See under terms by which various crimes are known See [1170]ADULTERY See [1171]ARSON See [1172]HOMICIDE See [1173]THEFT, and the like See [1174]PUNISHMENT CRIMINALS -Released at feasts Mt 27:15,21; Mr 15:6; Lu 23:17 -Confined in prisons Ge 39:20-23; Ezr 7:26; Ac 4:3; 12:4,5; 16:19-40 -In dungeons Ge 40:15; 41:14; Ex 12:29; Isa 24:22; Jer 37:16; 38:10; La 3:53,55 -Cruelty to -See [1175]SCOURGING -See [1176]STONING -See [1177]MOCKING -Punishment of -See various crimes, such as [1178]ADULTERY, [1179]ARSON, [1180]HOMICIDE, etc -See also [1181]PUNISHMENTS CRIMINATION -See [1182]SELF-CRIMINATION CRIMSON -See [1183]COLOR CRISPING PINS -General scriptures concerning Isa 3:22 CRISPUS -A leader of a synagogue at Corinth Ac 18:8; 1Co 1:14 CRITICISM, UNJUST -See [1184]UNCHARITABLENESS CROCODILE -See [1185]DRAGON CROSS -Jesus crucified on Mt 27:32; Mr 15:21; Lu 23:26; Ac 2:23,36; 4:10; 1Co 1:23; 2:2,8; Eph 2:16; Php 2:8; Col 1:20; 2:14; Heb 12:2 -Carried by .Simon Mt 27:32; Mr 15:21; Lu 23:26 .Jesus Joh 19:17 -FIGURATIVE Mt 10:38; 16:24; Mr 8:34; 10:21; Lu 9:23; 14:27; 1Co 1:17,18; Ga 5:11; 6:14; Php 3:18 .See [1186]CRUCIFIXION .See [1187]SELF-DENIAL CROSS-QUESTIONING -General scriptures concerning Pr 20:5 -See [1188]WITNESS CROWN -Prescribed for priests Ex 29:6; 39:30; Le 8:9 -Worn by kings 2Sa 1:10; 12:30; 2Ki 11:12; Es 6:8; So 3:11; Re 6:2 -By queens Es 1:11; 2:17; 8:15 -Made of gold Ps 21:3; Zec 6:11 -Of victory 2Ti 2:5 -An ornament Eze 23:42; 16:12 -Set with gems 2Sa 12:30; 1Ch 20:2; Zec 9:16; Isa 62:3 -Of thorns Mt 27:29; Mr 15:17; Joh 19:5 -FIGURATIVE Isa 28:5; 1Co 9:25; 2Ti 4:8; Jas 1:12; 1Pe 5:4; Re 2:10; 3:11 -SYMBOLICAL Re 4:4,10; 6:2; 9:7; 12:1,3; 13:1; 14:14; 19:12 CRUCIFIXION -The reproach of Ga 3:13; 5:11 -Of Jesus .See [1189]JESUS, HISTORY OF -Of two criminals Mt 27:38 -Of disciples, foretold Mt 23:34 -See [1190]CROSS -FIGURATIVE Ro 6:6; Ga 2:20; 5:24; 6:14 .See [1191]CROSS, FIGURATIVE CRUELTY -INSTANCES OF .Of Sarah to Hagar Ge 16:6; 21:9-14 .Egyptians to the Israelites Ex 5:6-18 .Peninnah to Hannah 1Sa 1:4-7; 2:3 .Of Jews to Jesus Mt 26:67; 27:28-31 .Soldiers to Jesus Lu 22:64; Joh 19:3 .In war Isa 13:16,18 .See [1192]ANIMALS, CRUELTY TO .See [1193]KINDNESS .See [1194]LOVE .See [1195]MALICE .See [1196]PRISONERS OF WAR CRUSE -A vessel for liquids 1Sa 26:11; 1Ki 14:3; 2Ki 2:20 CRYSTAL -A precious stone Job 28:17; Eze 1:22; Re 4:6; 21:11; 22:1 CUBIT -A measure of distance Ge 6:16; De 3:11; Eze 40:5; 43:13; Re 21:17 -Who can add to his height Mt 6:27; Lu 12:25 CUCKOO -(A bird) -Forbidden as food Le 11:16; De 14:15 CUCUMBER -General scriptures concerning Nu 11:5; Isa 1:8 CUD -Chewing of, was one of the facts by which ceremonially clean and unclean animals were distinguished Le 11:3-8; De 14:3-8 CUMMIN -A plant bearing a small aromatic seed Isa 28:25,27; Mt 23:23 CUP -General scriptures concerning Ge 40:11; 2Sa 12:3; 1Ki 7:26; Mt 23:25 -Made of silver Ge 44:2 -Made of gold 1Ch 28:17; Jer 52:19 -Used in the institution of the Lord's Supper Mt 26:27; Mr 14:23; Lu 22:20; 1Co 10:21 -Of the table of demons 1Co 10:21 -FIGURATIVE .Of sorrow Ps 11:6; 73:10; 75:8; Isa 51:17,22; Jer 25:15-28; Eze 23:31-34; Mt 20:22,23; 26:39; Mr 14:36; Lu 22:42; Joh 18:11; Re 14:10 .Of consolation Jer 16:7 .Of joy Ps 23:5 .Of salvation Ps 116:13 CUPBEARER -General scriptures concerning Ge 40:1,11; 1Ki 10:5; 2Ch 9:4; Ne 1:11 CUPIDITY -See [1197]AVARICE -See [1198]COVETOUSNESS -See [1199]LUST CURES -(Miraculous) -See [1200]MIRACLES -See [1201]DISEASES -See [1202]PHYSICIAN CURIOSITY -General scriptures concerning Pr 27:20; Ec 7:21 -INSTANCES OF .Of Eve Ge 3:6 .Of Abraham, to know whether God would destroy the righteous people who lived in Sodom Ge 18:23-32 .Of Jacob, to know the name of the angel Ge 32:29 .Of the Israelites To see God Ex 19:21,24 To witness the offering in the Holy of Holies Nu 4:19,20 .Of Manoah, to know the name of an angel Jud 13:17,18 .Of the people of Beth-shemish, to look inside the ark of the covenant 1Sa 6:19 .Of the Babylonians, to see Hezekiah's treasures 2Ki 20:13 .Of Daniel, to know a vision Da 12:8,9 .Of Peter To know what was being done with Jesus Mt 26 To know what John would be appointed to do Joh 21:21,22 .A disciple, to know if few would be saved Lu 13:23 .Of Herod (Antipas), to see Jesus Lu 9:9; 23:8 .Of the Jews To see Lazarus, after he was raised from the dead Joh 12:9 And to see Jesus Joh 12:20,21 .Of the disciples, to know whether Jesus would restore the kingdom of the Jews Ac 1:6,7 .Of the Athenians, to hear some new thing Ac 17:19-21 .Of angels, to look into the mysteries of salvation 1Pe 1:12 CURSE -Denounced .Against the serpent Ge 3:14,15 .Against Adam and Eve Ge 3:15-19 .Against the ground Ge 3:17,18 .Against Cain Ge 4:11-16 .Against Canaan, Noah's son Ge 9:24-27 .Against Meroz Jud 5:23 .Against Gehazi 2Ki 5:27 -Barak commands Balaam to curse Israel Nu 22:6; 23:11 -See [1203]BENEDICTIONS -CURSES OF THE MOSAIC LAW De 27:1-26; Jos 8:30-34 .See [1204]BLESSINGS CURSING -Of parents -Shimei curses David 2Sa 16:5-8 -The precepts of Jesus concerning Mt 5:44; Lu 6:28 -Apostolic Ro 12:4 -See [1205]ANATHEMA MARAN-ATHA -See [1206]BLASPHEMY -See [1207]GOD, NAME OF, NOT TO BE PROFANED -See [1208]OATH CURTAINS -For the tabernacle Ex 26; 27:9-18; 36:8-18 -In the palace of Ahasuerus Es 1:6 -See [1209]TABERNACLE -See [1210]TAPESTRY -FIGURATIVE Isa 40:22; 54:2; Jer 4:20; 10:20; 49:29 CUSH -1. Son of Ham Ge 10:6-8; 1Ch 1:8-10 -2. A Benjamite, title of Ps 7 -3. Land of Ge 2:13; Ps 68:31; Isa 18:1 .See [1211]ETHIOPIA CUSHAN -Poetic form of Cush Hab 3:7 -See [1212]ETHIOPIA CUSHI -1. A messenger, who brought news to David 2Sa 18:21-32 -2. Father of Shelemiah Jer 36:14 -3. Father of Zephaniah Zep 1:1 CUTH -Also called CUTHAH -A district of Asia, from which colonists were transported to Samaria 2Ki 17:24-30; Ezr 4:10 CUTTING -(The flesh for the dead) .Forbidden Le 19:28; 21:5; De 14:1; Jer 16:6 CYMBAL -(A musical instrument) -Of brass (bronze) 1Ch 15:19,28; 1Co 13:1 -Used in the tabernacle service 2Sa 6:5; 1Ch 13:8; 15:16,19,28 -Used in the temple service 2Ch 5:12,13; 1Ch 16:5,42; 25:1,6; Ps 150:5 -Used on special occasions .Day of atonement 2Ch 29:25 .Laying of the foundation of the second temple Ezr 3:10,11 .Dedication of the wall Ne 12:27,36 CYPRESS -General scriptures concerning Isa 44:14 -(Margin) So 1:14 -(Margin R. V. Henna) So 4:13 CYPRUS -An island Ac 21:3; 27:4 -Barnabas born in Ac 4:36 -Preaching the gospel at Ac 11:19,20 -Visited by Barnabas and Saul Ac 13:4-12 -Barnabas and Mark visit Ac 15:39 -Mnason, a disciple of Ac 21:16 CYRENE -A city in Libya Ac 2:10 -Contained a synagogue Ac 6:9 -Simon and Lucius belonged to Mr 15:21; Ac 11:20; 13:1 CYRENIUS (QUIRINIUS) -Governor of Syria when Jesus was born Lu 2:2 -See [1213]QUIRINIUS CYRUS -(King of Persia) -Issues a decree for the emancipation of the Jews and rebuilding the temple 2Ch 36:22,23; Ezr 1; 3:7; 4:3; 5:13,14; 6:3 -Prophecies concerning Isa 13:17-22; 21:2; 41:2; 44:28; 45:1-4,13; 46:11; 48:14,15 __________________________________________________________________ D DABAREH -See [1214]DABERATH DABBASHETH -A place on the boundary line of the territory of the tribe of Zebulun Jos 19:11 DABERATH -Also called DABAREH -A town of Issachar Jos 19:12; 21:28 -Assigned to the Levites 1Ch 6:72 DAGGER -A short sword Jud 3:16-22 DAGON -An idol of the Philistines Jud 16:23; 1Sa 5 -Temple of 1Ch 10:10 DAILY OFFERING -Sacrificial Ex 29:38-42; 30:7-9; Nu 28:3-8; Ezr 3:4-6; Eze 46:13-15; Da 9:21,26,27; 11:31; Ac 3:1 -See [1215]OFFERINGS -FIGURATIVE Joh 1:29,36; 1Pe 1:19 DALAIAH -See [1216]DELAIAH DALMANUTHA -A town on the west coast of the Sea of Galilee Mr 8:10 DALMATIA -A country on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea 2Ti 4:10 DALPHON -Son of Haman Es 9:7 DAMAGES AND COMPENSATION -General scriptures concerning Ex 21:18,19,22,28-34; Le 6:1-5; De 22:13-19,28,29 DAMARIS -A female convert of Athens Ac 17:34 DAMASCUS -An ancient city Ge 14:15; 15:2 -Capital of Syria 1Ki 20:34; Isa 7:8; Jer 49:23-29; Eze 47:16,17 -Laid under tribute to David 2Sa 8:5,6 -Besieged by Rezon 1Ki 11:23,24 -Recovered by Jeroboam 2Ki 14:28 -Taken by king of Assyria 2Ki 16:9 -Walled Jer 49:27; 2Co 11:33 -Garrisoned 2Co 11:32 -Luxury in Am 3:12 -Paul's experiences in Ac 9; 22:5-16; 26:12-20; 2Co 11:32; Ga 1:17 -Prophecies concerning Isa 8:4; 17:1,2; Jer 49:23-29; Am 1:3,5; Zec 9:1 -Wilderness of 1Ki 19:15 -See [1217]SYRIA DAMNED -See [1218]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF DAN -1. Fifth son of Jacob and Bilhah Ge 30:6; 35:25 .Descendants of Ge 46:23; Nu 26:42,43 .See TRIBE OF, below .Blessed of Jacob Ge 49:16,17 -2. TRIBE OF Census of Nu 1:39; 26:42,43 .Inheritance of, according to the allotment of Joshua Jos 19:40-47 .Of Ezekiel Eze 48:1 .Position of, in journey and camp, during the exodus Nu 2:25,31; 10:25 .Blessed by Moses De 33:22 .Fail to conquer the Amorites Jud 1:34,35 .Conquests by Jos 19:47; Jud 18:27-29 .Deborah rebukes, for their cowardice Jud 5:17 .Idolatry of Jud 18 .Commerce of Jud 5:17; Eze 27:19 .See [1219]ISRAEL, TRIBES OF -3. A city of the tribe of Dan .Also called LAISH, and LESHEM Ge 14:14; De 34:1; Jud 20:1; Jer 8:16 .Captured by the people of Dan Jos 19:47 .Idolatry established at Jud 18; 1Ki 12:28,29; Am 8:14 .Capture by Ben-hadad 1Ki 15:20; 2Ch 16:4 DANCING -General scriptures concerning Ex 15:20; 32:19; Jud 11:34; 21:19-21; 1Sa 18:6; 21:11; 30:16; 2Sa 6:14-16; Job 21:11; Ps 30:11; 149:3; 150:4; Ec 3:4; Jer 31:4,13; La 5:15; Mt 11:17; Lu 15:23-25 -Herodias dances in the presence of Herod (Antipas) Mt 14:6; Mr 6:22 -Idolatrous Ex 32:19,25 DANIEL -1. A Jewish captive, also called BELTESHAZZAR .Educated at king's court Da 1 .Interprets visions Da 2; 4; 5 .Promotion and executive authority of Da 2:48,49; 5:11,29; 6:2 .Conspiracy against, cast into the lions' den Da 6 .Prophecies of Da 4:8,9; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; Mt 24:15 .Abstinence of Da 1:8-16 .Wisdom of Da 1:17; Eze 28:3 .Devoutness of Da 2:18; 6; 9; 10; 12; Eze 14:14 .Courage and fidelity of Da 4:27; 5:17-23; 6:10-23 .Worshiped by Nebuchadnezzar Da 2:6 -2. David's son .Also called CHILEAB 2Sa 3:3; 1Ch 3:1 -3. A descendant of Ithamar, and a companion of Ezra Ezr 8:2; Ne 10:6 DAN-JAAN -A place near the source of the Jordan River 2Sa 24:6 DANNAH -A city in the mountains of Judah Jos 15:49 DARA -See [1220]DARDA DARDA -Also called DARA -A famous wise man 1Ki 4:31; 1Ch 2:6 DARIUS -1. The Mede, king of Persia Da 5:31; 6; 9:1 -2. King of Persia .Emancipates the Jews Ezr 5; 6; Hag 1:1,15; Zec 1:1 -3. The Persian Ne 12:22 DARKNESS -Over the face of the earth Ge 1:2; Job 38:9; Jer 4:23 -Called NIGHT Ge 1:5 -God creates Isa 45:7 -Miraculous .In Egypt Ex 10:21,22; Ps 105:28 .At Mount Sinai Ex 20:21; Heb 12:18 .At the crucifixion Mt 27:45; Mr 15:33 -FIGURATIVE .Of judgments Pr 20:20; Isa 8:22; 13:10; Jer 4:28; 13:16; La 3:2; Eze 32:7,8; Joe 2:2,10; Am 4:13; 5:18,20; 8:9; Mic 7:8; Mt 24:29; Mr 13:24; Lu 23:45; Re 8:12; 9:2 ." Outer darkness," Mt 8:12; 22:13; 25:30 ." Power of darkness," Lu 22:53; Eph 6:12; Col 1:13; 1Th 5:5; Re 16:10 .OF SPIRITUAL BLINDNESS Isa 9:2; 42:16; 50:10; Mt 4:16; 6:22,23; 8:12; Lu 1:79; Joh 1:5; 3:19-21; 8:12; 11:9,10; Ac 26:18; Ro 1:21; 13:12,13; 1Co 4:5; 2Co 4:6; 6:14; Eph 5:8,11; 1Th 5:4,5; 1Pe 2:9; 1Jo 1:5-7; 2:8-11 .See [1221]BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL .The darkness of the Holy of Holies was symbolical of the dwelling place of Jehovah .See MOST HOLY PLACE, under the topic [1222]TABERNACLE .See also the following scriptures Ex 19:16; 2Sa 22:10-12; 1Ki 8:12; 2Ch 6:1; Ps 18:11; 97:2; Heb 12:18 DARKON -A servant of Solomon Ezr 2:56; Ne 7:58 DART -A light javelin Nu 25:7; 1Sa 18:10; 2Sa 18:14; Job 41:29 -FIGURATIVE Eph 6:16 DATE -A fruit, (margin) 2Ch 31:5 DATHAN -A conspirator against Moses Nu 16:1-35; 26:9; De 11:6; Ps 106:17 DAUGHTER -Forbidden to be wife of her mother's husband Le 20:14 -Sold in concubinage Ex 21:7-10 -Given in marriage by parents Jud 1:12,13; 1Sa 17:25; 18:20,21 -Property rights of Nu 27:1-11; 36; Jos 17:3-6; Ru 4:3 -Used also for granddaughter Ge 36:2 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW -FILIAL .INSTANCE OF, Ruth Ru 1:11-18; 4:15 -UNFILIAL .Prophecy of Mic 7:6; Mt 10:35 DAVID -1. King of Israel .Genealogy of Ru 4:18-22; 1Sa 16:11; 17:12; 1Ch 2:3-15; Mt 1:1-6; Lu 3:31-38 .A shepherd 1Sa 16:11 .Kills a lion and a bear 1Sa 17:34-36 .Anointed king, while a youth, by the prophet Samuel, and inspired 1Sa 16:1,13; Ps 89:19-37 .Chosen of God Ps 78:70 .Described to Saul 1Sa 16:18 .Detailed as armor-bearer and musician at Saul's court 1Sa 16:21-23 .Kills Goliath 1Sa 17 .The love of Jonathan for 1Sa 18:1-4 .Popularity and discreetness of 1Sa 18 .Saul's jealousy of 1Sa 18:8-30 .Is defrauded of Merab, and given Michal to marry 1Sa 18:17-27 .Jonathan intercedes for 1Sa 19:1-7 .Probably writes Psalms Eleven at this period of his life Ps 17; 35; 52; 58; 64; 109; 142 .Conducts a campaign against, and defeats the Philistines 1Sa 19:8 .Saul attempts to kill him; he escapes to Ramah, and lives at Naioth, where Saul pursues him 1Sa 19:9-24 .About this time writes Ps 59 .Returns, and Jonathan makes covenant with him 1Sa 20 .Escapes by way of Nob, where he obtains shewbread and Goliath's sword from Abimelech 1Sa 21:1-6; Mt 12:3,4 .Escapes to Gath 1Sa 21:10-15 .At this time probably writes Ps 34; 35; 52; 56; 120 .Recruits an army of insurgents, goes to Moab, returns to Hareth 1Sa 22 .Probably writes Ps 13 .Saves Keilah 1Sa 23:1-13 .Makes second covenant with Jonathan 1Sa 23:16-18 .Goes to the wilderness of Ziph, is betrayed to Saul 1Sa 23:13-26 .Writes a psalm on the betrayal Ps 54 .And probably Ps 22; 31; 34; 140 .Saul is diverted from pursuit of 1Sa 23:27,28 .At this time probably writes Ps 12; 22 .Goes to En-gedi 1Sa 23:29 .Refrains from killing Saul 1Sa 24 .Writes Ps 57 .Covenants with Saul 1Sa 26 .Marries Nabal's widow, Abigail, and Ahinoam 1Sa 25 .Lives in the wilderness of Ziph, has opportunity to kill Saul, but only takes his spear; Saul is contrite 1Sa 26 .Flees to Achish and lives in Ziklag 1Sa 27 .The list of men who join him 1Ch 12:1-22 .Conducts an expedition against Amalekites, misstates the facts to Achish 1Sa 27:8-12 .At this time probably writes Ps 141 .Is refused permission to accompany the Philistines to battle against the Israelites 1Sa 28:1,2; 29 .Rescues the people of Ziklag, who had been captured by the Amalekites 1Sa 30 .Probably writes Ps 18; 20; 21 .Death and burial of Saul and his sons 1Sa 31; 2Sa 21:1-14 .Kills the murderer of Saul 2Sa 1:1-16 .Lamentation over Saul 2Sa 1:17-27 .After living for one year and four months at Ziklag 1Sa 27:7 .David goes to Hebron, and is anointed king by Judah 2Sa 2:1-4,11; 5:5; 1Ki 2:11; 1Ch 3:4; 11:1-3 .The list of those who join him at Hebron 1Ch 12:23-40 .Ish-bosheth, son of Saul, crowned 2Sa 2:4 .David wages war against and defeats Ish-bosheth 2Sa 2:13-32; 3:4 .Demands the restoration of Michal, his wife 2Sa 3:14-16 .Abner revolts from Ish-bosheth, and joins David, but is killed by Joab 2Sa 3 .Punishes Ish-bosheth's murderers 2Sa 4 .Anointed king over all Israel, after reigning over Judah at Hebron for seven years and six months, and reigns thirty-three years 2Sa 2:11; 5:5; 1Ch 3:4; 11:1-3; 12:23-40; 29:27 .Makes conquest of Jerusalem 2Sa 5:6; 1Ch 11:4-8; Isa 29:1 .Builds a palace 2Sa 5:11; 2Ch 2:3 .Friendship of, with Hiram, king of Tyre 2Sa 5:11; 1Ki 5:1 .Prospered of God 2Sa 5:10; 1Ch 11:9 .Fame of 1Ch 14:17 .Philistines make war against, and are defeated by him 2Sa 5:17,25 .Assembles thirty-thousand men to escort the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem with music and thanksgiving 2Sa 6:1-5 .Uzzah is struck down when he attempts to steady the ark of the covenant 2Sa 6:6-11 .David is terrified, and leaves the ark at the house of Obed-edom 2Sa 6:9-11 .After three months, David brings the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem with dancing and great joy 2Sa 6:12-16; 1Ch 13 .Organized the tabernacle service 1Ch 9:22; 15:16-24; 16:4-6,37-43 .Offers sacrifice, distributes gifts, and blesses the people 2Sa 6:17-19 .Michal rebukes him for his religious enthusiasm 2Sa 6:20-23 .Desires to build a temple, is forbidden, but receives God's promise that his seed should reign forever 2Sa 7:12-16; 23:5; 1Ch 17:11-14; 2Ch 6:16; Ps 89:3,4; 132:11,12; Ac 15:16; Ro 15:12 .Interpretation and fulfillment of this prophecy Ac 13:22,23 .At this time, probably, David writes Ps 15; 16; 24; 101; 138 .Conquers the Philistines, Moabites, and Syria 2Sa 8 .Treats Mephibosheth, the lame son of Saul, with great kindness 2Sa 9:6; 19:24-30 .Sends commissioners with a message of sympathy to Hanun, son of the king of Ammon; the message is misinterpreted, and commissioners treated with indignity; David retaliates by invading, and defeats the combined armies of the Ammonites and Syrians 2Sa 10; 1Ch 19 .Probably writes Ps 18; 20; 21 .Commits adultery with Bath-sheba 2Sa 11:2-5 .Wickedly causes the death of Uriah 2Sa 11:6-25 .Takes Bath-sheba to be his wife 2Sa 11:26,27 .Is rebuked by the prophet Nathan 2Sa 12:1-14 .Repents of his crime and confesses his guilt Ps 6; 32; 38; 39; 40; 51 .Is chastised with grievous affliction on account of his crime Ps 38; 41; 69 .Death of his infant son (born from Bath-sheba) 2Sa 12:15-23 .Solomon is born to 2Sa 12:24,25 .Ammonites defeated and tortured 2Sa 12:26-31 .Amnon's crime, his murder by Absalom, and Absalom's flight 2Sa 13 .Absalom's return 2Sa 14:1-24 .Absalom's usurpation 2Sa 14; 15 .David's flight from Jerusalem 2Sa 15:13-37 .He probably writes, at this time Ps 5; 7; 26; 61; 63; 69; 70; 86; 143 .Shimei curses him 2Sa 16 .Crosses the Jordan River 2Sa 17:21-29 .Absalom's defeat and death 2Sa 18 .Laments the death of Absalom 2Sa 18:33; 19:1-4 .Rebuked by Joab 2Sa 19:5-7 .David rebukes the priests for not showing loyalty amid the complaints of the people against him 2Sa 19:9-15 .Shimei begs for clemency 2Sa 19:16-23 .Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor 2Sa 19:24-30 .Barzillai rewarded 2Sa 19:31-40 .Judah accused by the ten tribes of stealing him away 2Sa 19:41-43 .Returns to Jerusalem 2Sa 20:1-3 .At this time, probably, David composes Ps 27; 66; 122; 144 .Sheba's conspiracy against David, and his death 2Sa 20 .Makes Amasa general 2Sa 19:13 .Amasa is killed 2Sa 20:4-10 .Consigns seven sons of Saul to the Gibeonites to be killed to atone for Saul's persecution of the Gibeonites 2Sa 21:1-14 .Buries Saul's bones, and the bones of his sons 2Sa 21:12-14 .Defeats the Philistines 2Sa 21:15-22; 1Ch 20:4-8 .Takes the military strength of Israel without divine authority, and is reproved 2Sa 24; 1Ch 21; 27:24 .Probably composes Ps 30; 131 .Marries Abishag 1Ki 1:1-4 .Probably composes Ps 19; 111 .Adonijah usurps the sceptre; Solomon appointed to the throne 1Ki 1; 1Ch 23:1 .Delivers his charge to Solomon 1Ki 2:1-11; 1Ch 22:6-19; 28; 29 .Probably composes Ps 23; 145 .Last words of 2Sa 23:1-7 .Death of 1Ki 2:10; 1Ch 29:28; Ac 2:29,30 .Sepulchre of Ac 2:29 .Age of, at death 2Sa 5:4,5; 1Ch 29:28 .Length of reign, forty years 1Ki 2:11; 1Ch 29:27,28 .Wives of 2Sa 3:2-5 .Children born At Hebron 2Sa 3:2-5; 1Ch 3:4 At Jerusalem 2Sa 5:14-16; 1Ch 3:5-8; 14:4-7 .Descendants of 1Ch 3 .Civil and military officers of 2Sa 8:16-18 .See [1223]CABINET .Lists of his heroes, and of their exploits 2Sa 23; 1Ch 11; 12:23-40 .Devoutness of 1Sa 13:14; 2Sa 6:5,14,18; 7:18-29; 8:11; 24:25; 1Ki 3:14; 1Ch 17:16-27; 29:10; 2Ch 7:17; Zec 12:8; Ps 6; 7; 11; 13; 17; 22; 26; 27:7-14; 28; 31; 35; 37 .Justice in the administration of 2Sa 8:15; 1Ch 18:14 .Discreetness of 1Sa 18:14,30 .Meekness of 1Sa 24:7; 26:11; 2Sa 16:11; 19:22,23 .Merciful 2Sa 19:23 .David as musician 1Sa 16:21-23; 1Ch 15:16; 23:5; 2Ch 7:6; 29:26; Ne 12:36; Am 6:5 .David as poet 2Sa 22 .See [1224]PSALMS OF DAVID .David as prophet 2Sa 23:2-7; 1Ch 28:19; Mt 22:41-46; Ac 2:25-38; 4:25 .Type of Christ Ps 2; 16; 18:43; 69:7-9 .Jesus called son of Mt 9:27; 12:23; 15:22; 20:30,31; 21:9; 22:42; Mr 10:47,48; Lu 18:37,39 .Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom Nu 24:17,19; 2Sa 7:11-16; 1Ch 17:9-14; 22; 2Ch 6:5-17; 13:5; 21:7; Ps 89:19-37; Isa 9:7; 16:5; 22:20-25; Jer 23:5; 33:15-26; Lu 1:32,33 .Chronicles of, written by Samuel, Nathan, and Gad 1Ch 29:29,30 -2. A prophetic name for Christ Jer 30:9; Eze 34:23,24; 37:24,25; Ho 3:5 DAY -A creative period Ge 1:5,8,13,19,23,31; 2:2 -Divided into twelve hours Joh 11:9 -Prophetic 2Pe 3:8; Da 8:14; 9:24-27; 12:11,12; Re 11:3; 9:15; 12:6 -Six working days ordained Ex 20:9; Eze 46:1 -Th sixth day of the week called preparation day Mr 15:42; Joh 19:14,31,42 -The first day of the week called the Lord's day Re 1:10 -Day's journey, eighteen or twenty miles Ex 3:18; 1Ki 19:4; Jon 3:4 -Sabbath day's journey, about two-thousand paces Ac 1:12 -The seventh of the week ordained as a day of rest .See [1225]SABBATH -Times of adversity called Day of the Lord Isa 2:12; 13:6,9; 34:8; Jer 46:10; La 2:22; Eze 30:3; Am 5:18; Joe 2:1; Ob 1:15; Zep 1:8,18; 2:2,3; Zec 14:1 -JUDGMENT .Called THE DAY OF THE LORD Mal 4:5; 1Co 5:5; 2Co 1:14; 1Th 5:2; 2Pe 3:10 .See [1226]JUDGMENT .A figure of spiritual illumination Pr 4:18; 1Th 5:8 DAYSMAN -A mediator Job 9:33 DAYSTAR -Figurative of spiritual life 2Pe 1:19 DEACON -(Servant, waiter) -(One charged with the temporal affairs of the local congregation) -Selected by the people Ac 6:1-6 -Characteristics of 1Ti 3:8-13 -The Greek word (diakonos) translated "deacon" means servant, and is so translated in Mt 23:11; Joh 12:26 -Also translated "minister," Mr 10:43; 1Co 3:5; 1Th 3:2 DEACONESS -(R. V., margin) Ro 16:1 DEAD (PEOPLE) -Raised to life, (see Heb 11:35 -INSTANCES OF .The son of the widow of Zarephath 1Ki 17:17-23 .The Shunammite woman's son 2Ki 4:32-37 .The young man laid in Elisha's grave 2Ki 13:21 .The widow's son Lu 7:12-15 .Jairus' daughter Lu 8:49-55 .Lazarus Joh 11:43,44 .Dorcas Ac 9:37-40 .Eutychus Ac 20:9-12 .Prepared for burial by washing Ac 9:37 .Anointing Mt 26:12 .Wrapping in linen Mt 27:59 .Burned See [1227]CREMATION .Burnings of incense made for 2Ch 16:14; 21:19; Jer 34:5 .See [1228]BURIAL .See [1229]CREMATION .See [1230]EMBALMING -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Job 3:13-19; 14:11-15,21; 17:13-16; Ps 6:5; 30:9; 49:15; 88:10-12; 115:17; Pr 21:16; Ec 9:5,6; Eze 32:31; Da 12:2; Lu 9:30,31; 16:19-31; 20:35,36; 23:43; Joh 11:25 .See [1231]BURIAL .See [1232]DEATH .See [1233]MOURNING .See [1234]RESURRECTION .See [1235]RIGHTEOUS, PROMISES TO .See [1236]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF DEAD SEA -(Lies southeast of Jerusalem) -Called SALT SEA Ge 14:3; Nu 34:12 -SEA OF THE PLAIN De 3:17; 4:49; Jos 3:16 -EAST SEA Joe 2:20 -FORMER SEA Zec 14:8 -Prophecy concerning Eze 47:7-10,18 DEAFNESS -Law concerning Le 19:14 -Inflicted by God Ex 4:11 -Miraculous cure of Mt 11:5; Mr 7:32; 9:25 -FIGURATIVE .Of moral insensibility Isa 6:10; 29:18; 35:5; Eze 12:2; Mt 13:15; Joh 12:40; Ac 28:26,27 .See [1237]BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL .[1238]CONSCIENCE, DEAD .See [1239]IMPENITENCE .See [1240]OBDURACY DEATH -Miscellaneous Subjects .Called GIVING UP THE GHOST Ge 25:8; 35:29; La 1:19; Ac 5:10 .KING OF TERRORS Job 18:14 .A CHANGE Job 14:14 .GOING TO THY FATHERS Ge 15:15; 25:8; 35:29 .PUTTING OFF THIS TABERNACLE 2Pe 1:14 .REQUIRING THE SOUL Lu 12:20 .GOING THE WAY WHENCE THERE IS NO RETURN Job 16:22 .BEING GATHERED TO OUR PEOPLE Ge 49:33 .GOING DOWN INTO SILENCE Ps 115:17 .RETURNING TO DUST Ge 3:19; Ps 104:29 .BEING CUT DOWN Job 14:2 .FLEEING AS A SHADOW Job 14:2 .DEPARTING Php 2:23 -Called SLEEP De 31:16; Job 7:21; 14:12; Jer 51:39; Da 12:2; Joh 11:11; Ac 7:60; 13:36; 1Co 15:6,18,51; 1Th 4:14,15 -EXEMPTION FROM .Enoch Ge 5:24; Heb 11:5 .Elijah 2Ki 2 .Promised to saints at the second coming of Christ 1Co 15:51; 1Th 4:15,17 .No death in heaven Lu 20:36; Re 21:4 -DESIRED Jer 8:3; Re 9:6 .By Moses Nu 11:15 .Elijah 1Ki 19:4 .Job Job 3; 6:8-11; 7:1-3,15,16; 10:1; 14:13 .Jonah Jon 4:8 .Simeon Lu 2:29 .Paul 2Co 5:2,8; Php 1:20-23 -AS A JUDGMENT .Upon the Antediluvians Ge 6:7,11-13 .Sodomites Ge 19:12,13,24,25 .Saul 1Ch 10:13,14 -SYMBOLIZED .By the pale horse Re 6:8 .King of Terrors Job 18:14 -APOSTROPHE TO Ho 13:14; 1Co 15:55 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 2:17; 3:19; 27:2; De 32:39; Jos 23:14; 1Sa 2:6; 20:2,3; 2Sa 1:23; 14:14; Job 1:21; 3:13,17-19; 7:1,8-10,21; 10:21,22; 14:2,5-12,14,19-21; 16:22; 17:13,14,16; 21:23,25,26,32,33; 30:23; 34:14,15; 36:18,19; 38:17; Ps 6:5; 23:4; 30:9; 39:4,13; 49:7,9; 68:20; 82:7; 88:9-14; 89:48; 90:3; 103:14-16; 104:29; 115:17; 143:3; 144:4; 146:4; Ec 2:14-18; 3:2,19-21; 4:2; 5:15; 6:6,10; 7:1,2,15; 8:8; 9:3,5,6,10; 12:5,7; Isa 25:8; 38:1,10-13,18; 40:7; 51:12; Jer 9:21; Ho 13:14; Zec 1:5; Mt 10:28; Lu 20:34-38; 23:39-43; Joh 9:4; Ro 5:12,14; 1Co 15:21,22,26,55-57; 1Ti 6:7; 2Ti 1:10; Heb 2:14,15; 9:27; 13:14; Jas 1:10,11; 1Pe 1:24; Re 1:18; 20:12-14; 21:4 -PREPARATION FOR De 32:29; 2Ki 20:1; Ps 39:4,13; 90:12; Ec 9:4,10; 11:7,8; Isa 38:18,19; Lu 12:35-37; Joh 9:4; Ro 14:8; Php 1:21; Heb 13:14; Jas 4:15; 1Pe 1:17 -OF THE RIGHTEOUS Nu 23:10; 2Sa 12:23; 2Ki 22:19,20; Ps 23:4; 31:5; 37:37; 49:15; 73:24; 116:15; Pr 14:32; Ec 7:1; Isa 57:1,2; Da 12:13; Lu 2:29; 16:22; 23:43; Joh 11:11; Ac 7:59; Ro 14:7,8; 1Co 3:21-23; 15:51-57; 2Co 1:9,10; 5:1,4,8; Php 1:20,21,23,24; 1Th 4:13,14; 5:9,10; 2Ti 4:6-8; Heb 2:14,15; 11:13; 2Pe 1:11,14; Re 14:13 -SCENES OF .DEATH OF ISAAC Ge 27:1-4,22-40 .DEATH OF JACOB Ge 49:1-33; Heb 11:21 .DEATH OF MOSES De 31:14-30; 32:1-52; 33:1-29; 34:1-7 .DEATH OF DAVID 1Ki 2:1-10 .DEATH OF ZECHARIAH 2Ch 24:22 .DEATH OF JESUS Mt 27:34-53; Mr 15:23-38; Lu 23:27-49; Joh 19:16-30 .DEATH OF STEPHEN Ac 7:59,60 .DEATH OF PAUL 2Ti 4:6-8 -OF THE WICKED Nu 16:30; 1Sa 25:38; 2Ch 21:6,20; Job 4:21; 18:14,18; 20:4,5,8,11; 21:13,17,18,23-26; 24:20,24; 27:8,19-23; 34:20; 36:12,14,18,20; Ps 37:1,2,9,10,35,36; 49:7,9,10,14,17,19,20; 55:23; 58:9; 73:3,4,17-20; 78:50; 92:7; Pr 2:22; 5:22,23; 10:25,27; 11:7,10; 13:9; 14:32; 21:16; 24:20; 29:1,16; Ec 8:10; Isa 14:11,15; 17:14; 26:14; Jer 16:3,4; Eze 28:8,10; Am 9:10; Lu 12:20; 16:22-28; Ac 5:3-10; 1Th 5:3 -SPIRITUAL Lu 1:79; Joh 5:24-26; 6:50,51,53; 11:26; Ro 5:12,15; 7:11; 8:5,6,12,13; 2Co 5:14; Eph 2:1,5,6; 4:18; 5:14; Col 2:13; 1Ti 5:6; 1Pe 2:24; 1Jo 5:12 .See [1241]DEPRAVITY .See [1242]MAN, STATE OF AFTER THE FALL .See [1243]REPROBACY -SECOND Pr 14:12; Eze 18:4,10,13,21,23,24; 33:8,9,11,14-16; Mt 7:13; 10:28; 25:30,41,46; Mr 9:43,44; Ro 1:32; 6:16,21,23; 8:13; 9:22; 2Th 1:9; Jas 1:15; 4:12; 2Pe 2:12; Re 2:11; 19:20; 20:14; 21:8 .See [1244]HELL .See [1245]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF -FIGURATIVE OF REGENERATION Ro 6:2-11; 7:1-10; 8:10,11; Col 2:20 .See [1246]DEAD .See [1247]REGENERATION DEBIR -1. King of Eglon Jos 10:3-27 -2. A town in the mountains of Judah .Also called KIRJATH-SANNAH, and KIRJATH-SEPHER, which signifies a city of books Jos 15:15,16 .Anakim expelled from, by Joshua Jos 11:21 .Taken by Othniel Jos 15:15-17,49; Jud 1:12,13 .Allotted to the Aaronites Jos 21:15 -3. A place near the valley of Achor Jos 15:7 DEBORAH -1. Nurse to Rebecca Ge 24:59 .Buried beneath an oak tree near Beth-el Ge 35:8 -2. The prophetess, a judge of Israel Jud 4:4,5; 5:7 .Inspires Barak to defeat Sisera Jud 4:6-16 .The triumphant song of Jud 5 DEBT -General scriptures concerning Ro 13:8 -SECURITY FOR Ex 22:25-27; De 24:6,10-13; Ne 5:3,4; Job 22:6; 24:9; Pr 11:15; 22:26; Am 2:8 .See [1248]DEBTOR .See [1249]CREDITOR .See [1250]SURETY DEBTOR -LAWS CONCERNING Ex 21:2-6; 22:10-15; Le 25:14-17,25-41,47-55; Ne 10:31; Mt 5:25,26,40; 18:25 -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO 2Ki 4:1-7; Ne 5:3-5; Job 20:18,19; Mt 18:23-33; Lu 20:9-16 .See [1251]CREDITOR .See [1252]DEBT .See [1253]SURETY DECALOGUE -Written by God Ex 24:12; 31:18; 32:16; De 5:22; 9:10; Ho 8:12 -Divine authority of Ex 20:1; 34:27,28; De 5:4-22 -Called WORDS OF THE COVENANT Ex 34:28; De 4:13 -TABLES OF TESTIMONY Ex 31:18; 34:29; 40:20 -See [1254]COMMANDMENTS Ex 20:1-17; De 5:7-21; Mt 19:18,19; 22:34-40; Lu 10:25-28; Ro 13:8-10 DECAPOLIS -Ten cities situated in one district on the east of the Sea of Galilee Mt 4:25; Mr 5:20; 7:31 DECEIT -Is falsehood Ps 119:118 -The tongue is an instrument of Ro 3:13 -Comes from the heart Mr 7:22 -Characteristic of the heart Jer 17:9 -God abhors Ps 5:6 -Forbidden Pr 24:28; 1Pe 3:10 -Christ was perfectly free from Isa 53:9; with 1Pe 2:22 -Saints .Free from Ps 24:4; Zep 3:13; Re 14:5 .Purpose against Job 27:4 .Avoid Job 31:5 .Shun those addicted to Ps 101:7 .Pray for deliverance from those who use Ps 43:1; 120:2 .Delivered from those who use Ps 72:14 .Should beware of those who teach Eph 5:6; Col 2:8 .Should lay aside, in seeking truth 1Pe 2:1 -Ministers should lay aside 2Co 4:2; 1Th 2:3 -The wicked are full of Ro 1:29 -Devise Ps 35:20; 38:12; Pr 12:5 -Utter Ps 10:7; 36:3 -Work Pr 11:18 -Increase in 2Ti 3:13 -Use, to each other Jer 9:5 -Use, to themselves Jer 37:9; Ob 1:3-7 -Delight in Pr 20:17 -False teachers are workers of 2Co 11:13 -Preach Jer 14:14; 23:26 -Impose on others by Ro 16:18; Eph 4:14 -Sport themselves with 2Pe 2:13 -Hypocrites devise Job 15:35 -Hypocrites practice Ho 11:12 -False witnesses use Pr 12:17 -A characteristic of antichrist 2Jo 1:7 -Characteristic of the apostasy 2Th 2:10 -Evil of .Hinders knowledge of God Jer 9:6 -Keeps from turning to God Jer 8:5 -Leads .To pride and oppression Jer 5:27,28 .To lying Pr 14:25 -Often accompanied by fraud and injustice Ps 10:7; 43:1 -Hatred often concealed by Pr 26:24-26 -The folly of fools is Pr 14:8 -The kisses of an enemy are Pr 27:6 -Blessedness of being free from Ps 24:4,5; 32:2 -Punishment of Ps 55:23; Jer 9:7-9 -See [1255]CONFIDENCE, FALSE -See [1256]DECEPTION -See [1257]FALSEHOOD -See [1258]FLATTERY -See [1259]HYPOCRISY DECEPTION -INSTANCES OF .By Satan Ge 3:4 .Abraham, in stating that Sarah was his sister Ge 12:13; 20:2 .Isaac, in stating that his wife was his sister Ge 26:7 .Jacob and Rebekah, in imposing Jacob on his father, and Jacob's impersonating Esau Ge 27:6-23 .Jacob's sons, in entrapping the Shechemites Ge 34:13-31 .In representing to their father that Joseph had been destroyed by wild beasts Ge 37:29-35 .Joseph, in his ruse with his brothers Ge 42; 43; 44 .The Gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat Jos 9:3-15 .Ehud deceives Eglon, and kills him Jud 3:15-30 .Delilah deceives Samson Jud 16:4-20 .David feigns madness 1Sa 21:10-15 .Amnon deceives Tamar by feigning sickness 2Sa 13:6-14 .Hushai deceives Absalom 2Sa 16:15-19 .Sanballat tries to deceive Nehemiah Ne 6 .By Absalom When he avenged his sister 2Sa 13:24-28 When he began his conspiracy 2Sa 15:7 .The old prophet 1Ki 13:18 .Gehazi 2Ki 5:20 .Job's friends Job 6:15 .Doeg Ps 52:2 .Herod Mt 2:8 .Pharisees Mt 22:16 .Chief priests Mr 14:1 .Lawyer Lu 10:25 .Ananias and Sapphira Ac 5:1 .See [1260]DECEIT .See [1261]HYPOCRISY .See [1262]FALSEHOOD .See [1263]FALSE WITNESS -SELF .See [1264]CONFIDENCE, FALSE .See [1265]FLATTERY DECISION -General scriptures concerning De 30:19; Jos 23:8; 24:15; 1Sa 12:20; 1Ki 18:21; Ps 37:34; 69:13; Pr 4:25-27; Isa 50:7; Mt 10:22; 11:6; 24:13; 25:23; Mr 13:13; Lu 7:23; Joh 8:31; 15:4,5,7,9; Ac 11:23; 13:43; 14:22; Ro 2:7; 8:38,39; 11:22; 1Co 15:8; 16:13; Ga 5:1,10; 6:9; Eph 4:14; 6:13; Php 1:27; 4:1; Col 1:23; 1Th 3:8,13; 2Th 2:15,17; 3:13; 2Ti 1:13,14; 2:1,3; 3:14; Tit 1:7,9; Heb 2:1; 3:6-8,14; 4:14; 10:23,35; 12:1; 13:9,13; Jas 1:4,12,25; 1Pe 1:13; 5:8,9; 2Pe 1:10,11; 3:17,18; 1Jo 2:24,28; 2Jo 1:8; Jude 1:20,21; Re 2:7,10,11,17,25,26; 3:5,11,12,21; 15:2; 21:7; 22:11 -See [1266]CHARACTER -See [1267]PERSEVERANCE -See [1268]STABILITY -See [1269]INDECISION -See [1270]INSTABILITY -EXHORTATION TO Jos 1:7; 1Ch 16:15; 2Ch 19:11; Mt 4:17; 6:24; 8:21,22; 10:32; 12:30; Lu 9:59-62; 11:23; 12:8; 16:13; 17:32; Col 2:6,7; 1Ti 6:11-14 -INSTANCES OF .ABEL Heb 11:4 .ENOCH Heb 11:5,6 .NOAH Heb 11:7 .ABRAHAM Heb 11:8,17-19 .JACOB Ge 28:20,21 .JOSEPH Ge 39:7-20 .MOSES Heb 11:24-26; Nu 12:7; Heb 3:5 .ISRAELITES Ex 19:7,8; 24:3,7; De 4:4; 5:27; 26:17; 29:12; Jos 22:34; 24:21-25; 1Ki 19:18; 2Ki 11:17; 2Ch 11:16; 13:10,11; 15:12,15; 23:16; 29:10; Ezr 10:3-44; Ne 9:38; 10:1-39; Ps 50:5; Jer 34:15; 42:5,6; 50:5; Ho 11:12 .CALEB Nu 14:6-10,24,37,38; De 1:36; Jos 14:14 .BALAAM Nu 22:15-18 .PHINEHAS Nu 25:7-13 .JOSHUA Jos 24:15,18-24 .GIDEON Jud 6:25-40; 7 .RUTH Ru 1:16; 1Sa 11:4-7 .ABIGAIL 1Sa 25:4-37 .DAVID 1Sa 17:20-54; 2Sa 22:22-24; Ps 17:3; 26:6,11; 40:9,10; 56:12; 66:16; 71:17; 86:11; 101:2,3; 108:1; 57:7,8; 116:9,13,14,16; 119:8,30,31,38,44-46,57,94,106,115,125,145, 146; 143:12 .A PROPHET 1Ki 13:8-10 .ELIJAH 1Ki 18:22 .JEHOSHAPHAT 1Ki 22:7; 2Ch 18:6 .NAAMAN 2Ki 5:15,17 .JEHU 2Ki 9:11-37; 10 .HEZEKIAH 2Ki 18:6; 2Ch 15:17 .JOASH 2Ki 22:2; 23:3,25; 2Ch 34:31 .NEHEMIAH Ne 6:11 .MORDECAI Es 3:2,3 .ESTHER Es 4:16 .JOB Job 2:3; 23:11,12 .MATTHEW Mt 9:9 .JOSEPH Mr 15:43 .NATHANIEL Joh 1:49 .MARTHA Joh 11:27 .THE DISCIPLES Lu 18:28; Joh 6:68,69; Ac 2:42; 9:29; 26:6; Ro 1:16; Php 1:20,21; Col 2:5; 2Ti 4:7,8 .EPHESIANS Re 2:2,3 .CHURCH OF SARDIS Re 3:4,8,10 .SAINTS Re 14:4 .See [1271]PERSERVERANCE .See [1272]STABILITY .See [1273]ZEAL, RELIGIOUS DECISION, VALLEY OF -General scriptures concerning Joe 3:14 DECREES -Of the Medes, irrevocable Da 6:14,15 -From the congregation in Jerusalem Ac 16:4; with 15:28,29 DECREES, DIVINE -See [1274]PREDESTINATION DEDAN -1. Son of Raamah Ge 10:7; 1Ch 1:9 -2. Son of Jokshan Ge 25:3; 1Ch 1:32 -3. A country, probably bordering on Edom Jer 49:8; Eze 25:13; 27:15,20; 38:13 DEDANIM -Descendants of Dedan Isa 21:13 DEDICATION -Law concerning dedicated things Le 27; Nu 18:14; 1Ch 26:26,27 -Must be without blemish Le 22:18-23; Mal 1:14 -Not redeemable Le 27:28,29 -Offering must be voluntary Le 1:3; 22:19 -See [1275]OFFERINGS -See [1276]VOWS -Of the tabernacle Nu 7 -Solomon's temple 1Ki 8; 2Ch 7:5 -Second temple Ezr 6:16,17 -Of the wall of Jerusalem Ne 12:27-43 -Of houses De 20:5 -Of Samuel by his mother 1Sa 1:11,22 -OF SELF .See [1277]CONSECRATION .For instances of liberality in dedicated things See [1278]LIBERALITY .See FEAST OF DEDICATION Joh 10:22; 1Ki 8:65; 2Ch 7:8-10 DEED -To land Jer 32:12,14; 44 -See [1279]LAND DEER -Also called, FALLOW DEER, HART, HIND, ROEBUCK -Designated among the ceremonially clean animals, to be eaten De 12:15; 14:5 -Provided for Solomon's household 1Ki 4:23 -Fleetness of 2Sa 2:18; 1Ch 12:8; Pr 6:5; So 8:14; Isa 35:6 -Surefootedness of 2Sa 22:34 -Gentleness of Pr 5:19 -Coloring of Jer 14:5 DEFENSE -(An argument made before a court) -Of Jeremiah Jer 26:12-16 -Of Peter Ac 4:8-13; 5:23-29 -Of Stephen Ac 7 -Of Paul Ac 22; 23:1-6; 24:10-21; 26:1-23 -Military defenses .See [1280]FORT -See [1281]ARMIES DEFILEMENT -Laws relating to Le 7:18-21; 11:43; 22:2-7 -Caused by .Leprosy Le 13:3,44-46; 14; 22:4-7 .Gonorrhea Le 15:1-15; 22:4 .Copulation Le 15:17 .Spermatorrhea Le 15:16,17 .Childbirth Le 12:2-8; Lu 2:22 .Menses Le 15:19-33; 2Sa 11:4 .Touching the dead Nu 19:11-22; 31:19,20 .Touching the carcass of any ceremonially unclean animal Le 11:39,40; 17:15,16; 22:8 .Touching carcass of an unclean thing Le 5:2-13; 11:8,24-28,31-38; 14:46-57; 15:5-11; De 23:10,11 .Killing in battle Nu 31:19,20 -Contact with sinners falsely supposed to cause Joh 18:28 -Of priests Le 16:26,28; Nu 19:7-10; Eze 44:25,26 -Egyptian usage, concerning Ge 43:32 -See [1282]ABLUTION -See [1283]PURIFICATION -See [1284]UNCLEANNESS DEFORMITY -See [1285]BLEMISH DEGREES -Or steps in the dial of Ahaz 2Ki 20:9-11 DEHAVITES -General scriptures concerning Ezr 4:9 DEKAR -Father of one of Solomon's purveyors 1Ki 4:9 DELAIAH -1. Head of the twenty-third division of the priestly order 1Ch 24:18 -2. A prince of Judah Jer 36:12,25 -3. A progenitor of certain Babylonish captives Ezr 2:60; Ne 7:62 -4. Father of a false prophet Ne 6:10 -5. A descendant of the loyal line of Judah .Also called DALAIAH 1Ch 3:24 DELILAH -Samson's mistress Jud 16:4-18 DELIVERANCE -See [1286]AFFLICTION -See [1287]GOD, PROVIDENCE OF -See [1288]PRAYER, ANSWERED DELIVERER -An appellation of Jesus Ro 11:26 DELUGE -See [1289]FLOOD DELUSION, SELF -See [1290]SELF-DELUSION DEMAGOGISM -INSTANCES OF .Absalom 2Sa 15:2-6 .Pilate Mt 27:17-26; Mr 15:15; Lu 23:13-24; Joh 18:38-40; 19:6-13 .Felix Ac 24:27 .Herod (Agrippa I) Ac 12:3 DEMAS -A companion of Paul Col 4:14; Phm 1:24 -Deserts Paul 2Ti 4:10 DEMETRIUS -1. A silversmith, noted for raising a riot Ac 19:24-38 -2. A Christian mentioned in 3Jo 1:12 DEMONS -Worship of Le 17:7; De 32:17; 2Ch 11:15; Ps 106:37; Mt 4:9; Lu 4:7; 1Co 10:20,21; 1Ti 4:1; Re 13:4 -Worship of, forbidden Le 17:7; Zec 13:2; Re 9:20 -Possession by, instances of .Saul 1Sa 16:14-23; 18:10,11; 19:9,10 -Two men of the Gergesenes (Gadarenes, Gerasenes) Mt 8:28-34; Mr 5:2-20 -The deaf man Mt 9:32,33 -The deaf and blind man Mt 12:22; Lu 11:14 -The daughter of the Syrophoenician woman Mt 15:22-29; Mr 7:25-30 -The epileptic boy Mt 17:14-18; Mr 9:17-27; Lu 9:37-42 -The man in the synagogue Mr 1:23-26; Lu 4:33-35 -Mary Magdalene Mr 16:9; Lu 8:2,3 -The herd of swine Mt 8:30-32 -Cast out by Jesus Mt 4:24; 8:16; Mr 3:22; Lu 4:41 -Power over, given the disciples Mt 10:1; Mr 6:7; 16:17 -Cast out .By the disciples Mr 9:38; Lu 10:17 .By Peter Ac 5:16 .By Paul Ac 16:16-18; 19:12 .By Philip Ac 8:7 -Disciples could not expel Mr 9:18,28,29 -Sceva's sons exorcise Ac 19:13-16 -Parable of the man repossessed by unclean spirits Mt 12:43-45 -Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of Mr 3:22-30; Joh 7:20; 8:48; 10:20 -Testify to the divinity of Jesus Mt 8:29; Mr 1:23,24; 3:11; 5:7; Lu 8:28; Ac 19:15 -Adversaries of men Mt 12:45 -Sent to foment trouble between Abimelech and the Shechemites Jud 9:23 -Messages given false prophets by 1Ki 22:21-23 -Believe and tremble Jas 2:19 -To be judged at the general judgment Mt 8:29; with 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:6 -Punishment of Mt 8:29; 25:41; Lu 8:28; 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:6; Re 12:7-9 -See [1291]SATAN DENS -Used as places of refuge Jud 6:2; Heb 11:38; Re 6:15 DENYING JESUS -See [1292]JESUS, REJECTED DEPRAVITY OF MAN -General scriptures concerning Ge 8:21; 6:5-7,11-13; 8:21; De 32:10; 2Ch 6:36; Job 4:17-19; 9:2,3,20,29,30; 11:12; 14:4; 15:14-16; 25:4-6; Ps 5:9; 14:1-3; 51:5; 53:1-3; 58:1-5; 94:11; 130:3; 143:2; Pr 10:20; 20:6,9; 21:8; Ec 7:20,29; 8:11; 9:3; Isa 1:5,6; 42:6,7; 43:8; 48:8; 51:1; 53:6; 64:6; Jer 2:22,29; 6:7; 13:23; 16:12; 17:9; Eze 16:6; 36:25,26; 37:1-3; Ho 6:7; 14:9; Mic 7:2-4; Mt 7:17; 12:34,35; 15:19; Mr 7:21-23; Lu 1:79; Joh 1:10,11; 3:19; 8:23; 14:17; Ac 8:23; Ro 2:1; 3:9-19,23; 5:6,12-14; 6:6,17,19,20; 7:5,11,13-15,18-21,23, 25; 8:5-8,13; 11:32; 1Co 2:14; 3:3; 5:9,10; 2Co 3:4,5; 5:14; Ga 3:10,11,22; 5:17,19-21; Eph 2:1-3,11,12; 4:17-19,22; 5:8,14; Col 1:13,21; 2:13; 3:5,7; 2Ti 2:26; Tit 3:3; Jas 3:2; 4:5; 1Pe 1:18; 2:9,25; 1Jo 1:8,10; 2:16; 3:10; 5:19; Re 3:17 -See [1293]FALL OF MAN -See [1294]SIN DEPUTY -An officer who administers the functions of a superior in his absence 1Ki 22:47; Ac 13:7,8; 18:12; 19:38 DERBE -(A city in the region of Lycaonia) -Paul flees to Ac 14:6,20 -Visited by Paul and Silas Ac 16:1 -Gaius born in Ac 20:4 DERISION -The wicked held in, by God Ps 2:4; Pr 1:26 -INSTANCES OF .Sarah, when the angels gave her the promise of a child Ge 18:12 .The evil children of Beth-el deride Elisha 2Ki 2:23 .The people of Israel scoff at Hezekiah 2Ch 30:1-10 .See [1295]IRONY .See [1296]SARCASM .See [1297]SCOFFING DESERT -An arid region having only sparse vegetation Le 16:22; De 8:15; Jer 2:2,6; 17:6 -FIGURATIVE Isa 35:1 DESIGN -In nature, evidence of Job 12:7-11; Pr 16:4 DESIRE -SPIRITUAL De 4:29; Ps 9:1; 17:1; 22:26; 24:6; 25:5,15; 27:8,14; 33:20; 34:10; 37:4,7,9,34; 39:12; 40:1,8; 42:1-11; 51:1-17; 62:1; 63:1,8; 68:28; 69:3,32; 70:4; 81:10; 84:2; 86:11,12,16; 94:19; 105:4; 118:17; 119:2,10,20,40,77,88,116,117,122,133,149,156; 123:1,2; 130:5,6; 143:5,6; Pr 2:3-5; 8:17,34; Isa 8:17,19; 26:8,9; 40:31; 55:1,2,6; Jer 29:13; La 3:25,26,41; Ho 10:12; Hab 3:2; Mt 5:6; Lu 6:21; 10:42; Joh 12:20,21; Php 3:12-14; Heb 11:6 .See [1298]HUNGER, SPIRITUAL .See [1299]THIRST, FIGURATIVE -EVIL .See [1300]IMAGINATION .See [1301]LUST DESPAIR -See [1302]DESPONDENCY DESPONDENCY -General scriptures concerning Nu 17:12,13; De 28:65-67; Job 3:1-26; 17:13-16; Ps 31:22; 77:7-9; Pr 13:12; Isa 2:19; Jer 2:25; 8:20; 18:12; La 3:1-21; 5:22; Ho 10:8; Jon 2:2-4; Mic 7:1-7; Mt 24:30; Lu 13:27,28; 23:29,30; Re 6:14-17; 9:5,6 -See [1303]AFFLICTION -See [1304]RESIGNATION -See [1305]SORROW -See [1306]SUFFERING -INSTANCES OF .Cain, when God pronounced judgment upon him for the murder of Abel Ge 4:13,14 .Hagar, when cast out of the household of Abraham on account of the jealousy of Sarah Ge 21:15,16 .Moses When sent on his mission to the Israelites Ex 4:1,10,13; 6:12 At the Red Sea Ex 14:15 When the people craved for meat Nu 11:15 .The Israelites, on account of the cruel oppressions of the Egyptians Ex 6:9 .Elijah, when he fled from Jezebel to the wilderness and sat under the juniper tree, and wanted to die 1Ki 19:4 .Jonah after he had preached to the Ninevites Jon 4:3,8 .The sailors with Paul Ac 27:20 .Job, see the above extracts from the Book of Job .Jeremiah, see the above extracts from the Lamentations of Jeremiah -COMFORT IN Isa 35:3,4; Lu 18:1-8; Heb 12:12,13 .See [1307]AFFLICTION, CONSOLATION IN .See [1308]RIGHTEOUS, PROMISES TO DESPOTISM -See [1309]GOVERNMENT, MONARCHICAL, TYRANNY IN DETECTIVES -General scriptures concerning Lu 20:20 -See [1310]SPIES DEUEL -Also called REUEL -Captain of the tribe of Dan Nu 1:14; 2:14; 7:42; 10:20 DEVIL -See [1311]DEMON -See [1312]SATAN DEVOTION -TO GOD .See [1313]RELIGION .For conspicuous instances of, study: ENOCH, NOAH, ABRAHAM MOSES, DAVID'S later history, SOLOMON'S earlier life, JOSIAH, ASA, ISAIAH, ELIJAH, JEREMIAH, DANIEL, SHADRACH, MESHACH, and ABED-NEGO -TO JESUS .See [1314]PETER .See [1315]JOHN .See [1316]PAUL .See [1317]MARY MAGDALENE .For elaborated topics covering the subject See [1318]LOVE OF MAN FOR GOD See [1319]CONSECRATION See [1320]ZEAL DEW -A merciful providence De 33:13 -Forms imperceptibly 2Sa 17:12 -In the night Job 29:19 -From the clouds Pr 3:20 -Called the dew of heaven Da 4:15 -Absence of 1Ki 17:1 -Miraculous profusion and absence of Jud 6:36-40 -See [1321]METEOROLOGY -FIGURATIVE Ps 110:3; Isa 26:19; Ho 6:4; 13:3; 14:5 DIADEM. (R. V., MITRE) -General scriptures concerning Eze 21:26 DIAL -A contrivance for indicating time by the sun's rays 2Ki 20:11; Isa 38:8 DIAMOND -One of the jewels in the breastplate Ex 28:18; 39:11; Jer 17:1; Eze 28:13 DIANA -Goddess of the Ephesians Ac 19:24,27,28,35 DIBLAIM -Father of Hosea's wife Ho 1:3 DIBLATH -An unknown place Eze 6:14 DIBON -1. Also called DIBON-GAD and DIMON .A city on the northern banks of the Arnon Nu 21:30 .Israelites encamp at Nu 33:45 .Allotted to Gad and Reuben Nu 32:3,34; Jos 13:9,17 .Taken by Moab Isa 15:2,9; Jer 48:18,22 -2. A city in the tribe of Judah Ne 11:25 .Probably identical with DIMINAH Jos 15:22 DIBRI -Father of Shelomith Le 24:11 DIDYMUS (TWIN) -Surname of Thomas Joh 11:16 DIKLAH -Son of Joktan, and name of a district inhabited by his descendants Ge 10:27 DILEAN -A city of Judah Jos 15:38 DILIGENCE -Jesus an example of Mr 1:35; Lu 2:49 -Required by God in seeking him 1Ch 22:19; Heb 11:6 -Obeying him De 6:17; 11:13 -Listening to him Isa 55:2 -Striving after perfection Php 3:13,14 -Cultivating proper behaviors of a true Christian 2Pe 1:5 -Keeping the soul De 4:9 -Keeping the heart Pr 4:23 -Labors of love Heb 6:10-12 -Following every good work 1Ti 3:10 -Guarding against defilement Heb 12:15 -Seeking to be found spotless 2Pe 3:14 -Making our calling sure 2Pe 1:10 -Self-examination Ps 77:6 -Lawful business Pr 27:23; Ec 9:10 -Preserving "the faith" through teaching 2Ti 4:2; Jude 1:3 -Instructing children De 6:7; 11:19 -Discharging official duties De 19:18 -Saints should abound in 2Co 8:7 -Required in the service of God Joh 9:4; Ga 6:9 -Is not in vain 1Co 15:58 -Preserves from evil Ex 15:26 -Leads to assured hope Heb 6:11 -God rewards De 11:14; Heb 11:6 -In temporal matters leads to favor Pr 11:27 -Prosperity Pr 10:4; 13:4 -Honor Pr 12:24; 22:29 -FIGURATIVE Pr 6:6-8 .Exemplified Ruth Ru 2:17 .Hezekiah 2Ch 31:21 .Nehemiah and his helpers Ne 4:6 .Psalmist Ps 119:60 .Apostles Ac 5:42 .Apollos Ac 18:25 .Titus 2Co 8:22 .Paul 1Th 2:9 .Onesiphorus 2Ti 1:17 .See [1322]INDUSTRY .See [1323]ZEAL .See [1324]IDLENESS .See [1325]SLOTHFULNESS DIMNAH -A Levitical city of Zebulun Jos 21:35 DIMON -See [1326]DIBON, number one DIMONAH -See [1327]DIBON, number two DINAH -Daughter of Jacob and Leah Ge 30:21 -Ravishment of Ge 34 DINHABAH -A city of Edom Ge 36:32; 1Ch 1:43 DINNER -Eaten at noon Ge 43:16 -See [1328]FEASTS DIONYSIUS -A convert of Paul Ac 17:34 DIOTREPHES -A false teacher 3Jo 1:9 DIPLOMACY -General scriptures concerning 1Co 9:20-23 -See [1329]TACT -INSTANCES OF .Of Abimelech Ge 21:22,23; 26:26-31 .The Gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the Israelites through deception Jos 9:3-16 .Of Jephthah, with the king of Moab, unsuccessful Jud 11:12-28 .Of Abigail 1Sa 25:23-31 .Of Hiram, to secure the good will of David 2Sa 5:11 .Of Toi, to promote the friendship of David 2Sa 8:10 .David, in sending Hushai Absalom's court 2Sa 15:32-37; 16:15-19; 17:1-14 .The wise woman of Abel 2Sa 20:16-22 .Absalom winning the people 2Sa 15:2-6 .Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram 1Ki 5:1-12; 9:10-14,26,27; 10:11 .By intermarriage with other nations 1Ki 1:1-5 .Ambassadors from Ben-hadad to Ahab 1Ki 20:31-34 .Jehoash purchases peace from Hazael 2Ki 12:18 .Ahaz purchases assistance from the king of Assyria 2Ki 16:7-9 .Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic harangue 2Ki 18:17-37; 19:1-13; Isa 36:11-22 .Sanballat, in prevent the rebuilding of Jerusalem by Nehemiah Ne 6 .The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) Ac 12:20-22 .Paul, in arraying the Pharisees and Sadducees against each other at his trial Ac 23:6-10 .Paul, in circumcising Timothy Ac 16:3 .Paul, in performing certain temple services to placate Jewish believers Ac 21:20-25; with Ga 6:12 .Corrupt practices in: The officers of Nebuchadnezzars court to secure the destruction of Daniel Da 6:4-15 DISBELIEF -See [1330]UNBELIEF DISCIPLE -A name given to the followers of any teacher -Of John the Baptist Mt 9:14 -Of Jesus Mt 10:1; 20:17; Ac 9:26; 14:2; 21:4 -The seventy (better mss. have "seventy-two") followers of Jesus are sent forth Lu 10:1 -First called (divinely, from the Greek word, chrematizo) "Christians" at Antioch (of Syria) Ac 11:26 -See [1331]APOSTLES -See [1332]RIGHTEOUS DISCIPLESHIP -Tests of Mt 10:32-39; Lu 14:26,27,33; Joh 21:15-19 -See [1333]COMMANDMENTS DISCIPLINE -Of armies, for disobedience of orders Jos 7:10-26; Jud 21:5-12 -See [1334]ARMIES -CHURCH DISCIPLINE .See [1335]CHURCH, DISCIPLINE IN DISCONTENTMENT -See [1336]MURMURING -See [1337]CONTENTMENT DISCOURAGEMENT -See [1338]DESPONDENCY DISEASE -Sent from God Le 14:34 -As judgments Ps 107:17; Isa 3:17 -INSTANCES OF .Upon the Egyptians See [1339]PLAGUES; .Upon Nabal 1Sa 25:38 .David's child 2Sa 12:15 .Gehazi 2Ki 5:27 .Jeroboam 2Ch 13:20 .Jehoram 2Ch 21:12-19 .Uzziah 2Ch 26:17-20 .Threatened as judgments Le 26:16; De 7:15; 28:22,27,28,35; 29:22 .Healing of, from God Ex 15:26; 23:25; De 7:15; 2Ch 16:12; Ps 103:3; 107:20 .In answer to prayer Of Hezekiah 2Ki 20:1-11; Isa 38:1-8 Of David Ps 21:4; 116:8 .Miraculous healing of, a sign to accompany the preaching of the word Mr 16:18 .See [1340]MIRACLES .Physicians employed for 2Ch 16:12; Jer 8:22; Mt 9:12; Mr 5:26; Lu 4:23 .Remedies used Pr 17:22; 20:30; Isa 38:21; Jer 30:13; 46:11 .Poultices 2Ki 20:7 .Ointments Isa 1:6; Jer 8:22 .Emulsions Lu 10:34 .Of the sexual organs Le 15; 22:4; Nu 5:2; De 23:10 .See [1341]CIRCUMCISION .See [1342]MENSTRUATION .See [1343]GONORRHEA .Treatment of fractures Eze 30:21 .See [1344]AFFLICTION -FIGURATIVE Ps 38:7; Isa 1:6; Jer 30:12 .Various kinds of See [1345]ABORTION .See [1346]AGUE .See [1347]ATROPHY .See [1348]BLAIN .See [1349]BLEMISH .See [1350]BLINDNESS .See [1351]BOIL .See [1352]CONGESTION .See [1353]CONSUMPTION .See [1354]DEAFNESS .See [1355]DEMONS .See [1356]DROPSY .See [1357]DYSENTERY .See [1358]DYSPEPSIA .See [1359]EPILEPSY .See [1360]FEVER .See [1361]GONORRHEA .See [1362]GOUT .See [1363]HEMORRHAGE .See [1364]HEMORRHOIDS .See [1365]INSANITY .See [1366]ITCH .See [1367]LAMENESS .See [1368]LEPROSY .See [1369]MURRAIN .See [1370]PARALYSIS .See [1371]PESTILENCE .See [1372]SCAB .See [1373]SCALL .See [1374]SCURVY .See [1375]SPERMATORRHEA .See [1376]STAMMERING .See [1377]SUNSTROKE .See [1378]TUMOR .See [1379]WORM .Of the bowels See [1380]BOWELS DISHAN -Son of Seir Ge 36:21,30; 1Ch 1:38 DISHON -1. Son of Seir Ge 36:21,30; 1Ch 1:38 -2. Grandson of Seir Ge 36:25; 1Ch 1:41 DISHONESTY -General scriptures concerning Le 6:2-7; 19:13,35,36; De 25:13-16; Job 24:2-11; Ps 37:21; 50:18; 62:10; Pr 3:27,28; 11:1; 20:10,14,17,23; Isa 32:7; Jer 7:8-10; 9:4-6,8; 22:13; Eze 22:29; Ho 4:1,2; 12:7; Am 3:10; 8:5; Mic 6:10,11; Na 3:1; Zep 1:9; Zec 5:3,4; Lu 16:1-8; 1Th 4:6; Jas 5:4 -INSTANCES OF .Abimelech's servants confiscate a well Ge 21:25; 26:15-22 .Jacob obtains his brother's birthright by an unjust advantage Ge 25:29-33 .Jacob steals his father's blessing Ge 27:6-29 .Jacob gains from Laban's flocks by skillful manipulation Ge 30:31-43 .Rebekah's craftiness in Jacob's behalf Ge 27:6-17 .Laban's treatment of Jacob Ge 29:21-30; 31:36-42 .Rachel steals the household gods Ge 31:19 .Simeon and Levi deceive the Shechemites Ge 34:15-31 .Achan hides the wedge of gold and the Babylonian garment Jos 7:11-26 .Micah steals one-thousand one-hundred pieces of silver Jud 17:2 .Micah's priest steals his images Jud 18:14-21 .Joab's guile in securing Absalom's return 2Sa 14:2-20 .Ahab confiscates Naboth's vineyard 1Ki 21:2-16 .Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poor Joh 12:6 .See [1381]DIPLOMACY .See [1382]HYPOCRISY .See [1383]INJUSTICE .See [1384]TREASON DISOBEDIENCE TO GOD -DENUNCIATIONS AGAINST Nu 14:11,12,22-24; 32:8-13; De 18:19; 28:15-68; Le 26:14-46 -PUNISHMENT OF .Of the Egyptians by plagues See [1385]PLAGUES .See also [1386]SIN, PUNISHMENT OF -INSTANCES OF .Of Adam and Eve, eating the forbidden fruit Ge 3:6-11 .Of Lot, in refusing to go to the mountain, as commanded by the angels Ge 19:19,20 .Of Lot's wife, in looking back upon Sodom Ge 19:26 .Of Moses In making excuses when commissioned to deliver lsrael Ex 4:13,14 When he struck the rock Nu 20:11,23,24 .Of Aaron, at the hitting of the rock by Moses Nu 20:23,24 .Of Pharaoh, in refusing to let the people of Israel go Ex 5:2; 7:13,22,23; 8:15,19,32; 9:12,34; 10:20,27; 11:10; 14:8 .Of the people of Israel, in gathering excessive quantities of manna Ex 16:19,20 .In refusing to enter the promised land De 1:26; with Nu 14:1-10; Jos 5:6; Ps 106:24,25 .Of Nadab and Abihu, in offering strange fire Le 10:1,2 .Of Balaam, in accompanying the messengers from Balak Nu 22:22 .Of Achan, in hiding the wedge of gold and the Babylonian garnient Jos 7:15-26 .Of Saul In offering a sacrifice 1Sa 13:13 In sparing Agag and the spoils of the Amalekites 1Sa 15; 28:18 .Of David, in his adultery, and in arranging for the death of Uriah 2Sa 12:9 .Of Solomon, in building places for idolatrous worship 1Ki 11:7-10 .Of the prophet of Judah, in not keeping the commandment to deliver his message to Jeroboam without delay 1Ki 13 .Of a man of Israel, who refused to strike the prophet 1Ki 20:35,36 .Of Ahab, in suffering the king of Assyria to escape out of his hands 1Ki 20:42 .Of priests, in not performing their functions after the due order 1Ch 15:13 .Of the people of Judah Jer 43:7 .Of the people of Judah, in going to live in Egypt contrary to divine command Jer 44:12-14 .Of Jonah, in refusing to deliver the message to the Ninevites Jon 1 .Of the blind men Jesus healed, and ordered them not to proclaim their healing Mt 9:30,31 .Of the leper whom Jesus healed, and ordered him not to proclaim the fact Mr 1:45 .Of Paul, in going to Jerusalem contrary to repeated warnings Ac 21:4,10-14 .OF CHILDREN See [1387]CHILDREN, COMMANDMENTS TO .OF THE RIGHTEOUS See [1388]COMMANDMENTS DISPERSION -Of the descendants of Noah Ge 10 -After building the tower of Babel Ge 11:1-9; De 32:8 -Of the Jews, foretold Jer 16:15; 24:9; Joh 7:35 DISPUTE -(About property) -See [1389]PROPERTY DISSEMBLING -INSTANCES OF .Joseph Ge 42:7-20; 43:26-34 .David 1Sa 21:13-15 .See [1390]DECEPTION .See [1391]HYPOCRISY DISSENSION -In congregations 1Co 1:10-13; 3:3,4; 11:18,19 DISSIPATION -Dangers of Job 1:5 -See [1392]DRUNKENNESS DISTAFF -General scriptures concerning Pr 31:19 DITCH -FIGURATIVE Pr 23:27 DIVINATION -See [1393]SORCERY DIVINITY OF CHRIST -See [1394]JESUS, DIVINITY OF DIVORCE -General scriptures concerning Ex 21:7-11; De 21:10-14; 24:1-4; Ezr 10:1-16; Ne 13:23-30; Jer 3:1; Mic 2:9; Mal 2:14-16; Mt 5:31,32; 19:3-12; Mr 10:2; Lu 16:18; 1Co 7:10-17 -Disobedience of the wife to the husband, a sufficient cause for, in the Persian empire Es 1:10-22 -See [1395]MARRIAGE -FIGURATIVE Isa 50:1; 54:4; Jer 3:8 DOCTOR -A teacher, or master Mt 8:19; Lu 2:46; 5:17; Ac 5:34; 1Ti 1:7 -See [1396]PHYSICIAN -See [1397]DISEASE DOCTRINES -General scriptures concerning Joh 7:16,17 -Guidelines set forth from the leaders in Jerusalem Ac 15:6-29 -FALSE Mt 5:19; 15:9,13; Ro 16:17,18; 1Co 3:1-4,11,21; 11:18,19; 2Co 2:17; 11:3,4; Ga 1:6-8; Eph 4:14; Col 2:4,8,18-23; 1Ti 1:3,4,6,7,19; 4:1-3,7; 6:3-5,20,21; 2Ti 2:14,16-18; 3:6-9,13; 4:3; Tit 1:10,11,14; 3:10,11; Heb 13:9; 2Pe 2:1-22; 1Jo 4:3; 2Jo 1:7-9; Jude 1:4-11 .See [1398]MINISTERS, FALSE .See SCHISM .See [1399]TEACHERS, FALSE DODAI -See [1400]DODO DODANIM -Descendants of Noah Ge 10:4 -Called RODANIM 1Ch 1:7 DODAVAH -A prophet 2Ch 20:37 DODO -1. A descendant of Issachar Jud 10:1 -2. One of David's heroes 2Sa 23:9; 1Ch 11:12 .Called DODAI 1Ch 27:4 -3. A Bethlehemite 2Sa 23:24; 1Ch 11:26 DOEG -An Edomite, present when Ahimelech helped David 1Sa 21:7; Ps 52 -Murdered eighty-five priests 1Sa 22:18,19 DOER -OF THE WORD Mt 7:21; 12:50; Lu 11:28; Ro 2:13-15; 2Co 8:11; Jas 1:22-27; 4:11 .See [1401]HEARERS DOG (SODOMITE?) -Price of, not to be brought into the sanctuary De 23:18 -Shepherd dogs Job 30:1 -Habits of .Licking blood 1Ki 21:19; 22:38 .Licking sores Lu 16:21 .Returns to eat his own vomit Pr 26:11; 2Pe 2:22 .Lapping of Jud 7:5 -Dumb and sleeping Isa 56:10,11 -Greyhound Pr 30:31 -Epithet of contempt 1Sa 17:43; 24:14; 2Sa 3:8; 9:8; 16:9; 2Ki 8:13; Isa 56:10,11; Mt 15:26 -FIGURATIVE Php 3:2; Re 22:15 DOGMATISM -See [1402]COMMANDMENTS, OF MEN DOMICILE -RIGHTS OF De 24:10,11 DOMINION -OF MAN .See [1403]MAN, DOMINION OF DONATIONS -See [1404]LIBERALITY DOOR -Posts of, sprinkled with the blood of the paschal lamb Ex 12:22 -The law to be written on De 11:20 -Hinges for Pr 26:14 -Made of gold 1Ki 7:50 -Doors of the temple made of two leaves, cherubim and flowers carved upon, covered with gold 1Ki 6:31-35 -FIGURATIVE .Door of hope Ho 2:15 .Of opportunity 1Co 16:9; Re 3:8 .Closed Mt 25:10; Lu 13:25; Re 3:7 DOORKEEPERS -Of the temple 2Ki 25:18 -Of palaces Joh 18:17 DOPHKAH -Camping place of the Israelites Nu 33:12 DOR -A town and district of Palestine Jos 11:2 -Conquered by Joshua Jos 12:23; 1Ki 4:11 -Allotted to the tribe of Manasseh, although it was situated in the territory of the tribe of Asher Jos 17:11; Jud 1:27 DORCAS -Also called TABITHA -A pious woman of Joppa Ac 9:36-42 DOTHAN -A district and town in Palestine Ge 37:17 -Syrian army made blind at 2Ki 6:13-19 DOUBTING -General scriptures concerning Job 4:3-6; 9:16-23; 23:15-17; 30:20,21; Ps 22:2; 31:22; 42:5,6; 49:5; 73:13-17; 77:3,7-9; Pr 24:10; Isa 40:27,28; 49:14,15; 50:2; Jer 8:18; 15:18; 45:3; La 3:8,17,18; 5:20; Ho 10:3; Mt 8:26; 14:31; 17:17; Mr 4:38,40; 9:19; Lu 8:25; 9:40; 1Pe 1:6 -EXEMPLIFIED Ge 12:12,13; 15:8; 18:12-14; 19:30; 20:2,11; 26:7; Ex 3:11; 4:1,10,13; 5:22,23; 6:12; 14:10-12,15; Nu 11:21,22; Jud 6:13,15; 1Sa 16:1,2; 17:11,24; 22:3,4; 1Ki 18:7-14; 19:13-18; 2Ki 13:18,19; Jer 1:6; 32:24,25; Mt 8:23-27; 11:2,3; 14:29-31; 17:14-21; 28:17; Mr 9:14-29; 16:10,11; Joh 14:8-11; Ac 9:13,14 .See [1405]COWARDICE .See [1406]MURMURING DOUGH -First of, offered to God Nu 15:19-21; Ne 10:37 -Kneaded Jer 7:18; Ho 7:4 -Part of, for priest Eze 44:30 -See [1407]BREAD -See [1408]OVEN DOVE, TURTLE -Sent out from the ark by Noah Ge 8:8-11 -Domesticated Isa 60:8 -Nests of Jer 48:28 -Harmlessness of, typical of Christ's gentleness Mt 10:16 -Sacrificial uses of Ge 15:9 -Prescribed for purification .Of women Le 12:6,8; Lu 2:24 .Of Nazarites Nu 6:10 .Of lepers Le 14:22 -Burnt offering of Le 1:14-17 -Trespass offering of, for the impecunious Le 5:7-10; 12:8 -Sin offering, for those who touched any dead body Nu 6:10 -Market for, in the temple Mt 21:12; Joh 2:14 -SYMBOLICAL .Of the Holy Spirit Mt 3:16; Lu 3:22; Joh 1:32 .See [1409]PIGEON DOWRY -General scriptures concerning Ex 22:16,17; Ru 4:3-9 -See [1410]WOMEN DOXOLOGY -See [1411]PRAISE DRAGON -A poisonous serpent De 32:33 -A serpent or the desert Ps 91:13; Isa 34:13; Jer 9:11; 51:37; Mal 1:3 -Of the sea Ps 74:13; Isa 27:1 -A wolf Mic 1:8 -Interpreted as whale, in Ge 1:21; Job 7:12 -Serpent Ex 7:9 -A term applied .To Pharaoh Isa 51:9 .To Satan Re 20:2 -Symbolical Eze 29:3; 32:2; Re 12; 13; 16:13 DRAM -Also called DRACHM -A Persian coin of differently-estimated value 1Ch 29:7; Ezr 2:69; 8:27; Ne 7:70-72 DRAMA -See [1412]PANTOMIME DRAWING -Of pictures on tile Eze 4:1 DREAM -Evanescent Job 20:8 -Vanity of Ec 5:3,7 -INSTANCES OF .Of Abimelech,, concerning Sarah Ge 20:3 .Of Jacob, concerning the ladder Ge 28:12 .The ring-straked cattle Ge 31:10-13 .Concerning his going down into Egypt Ge 46:2 .Of Laban, concerning Jacob Ge 31:24 .Of Joseph, concerning the sheaves Ge 37:5-10 .Of Midianite concerning the cake of barley Jud 7:13 .Of Solomon, concerning his choice of wisdom 1Ki 3:3-15 .Of Eliphaz, of a spirit speaking to him Job 4:12-21 .Of Daniel, concerning the four beasts Da 7 .Of Joseph, concerning Mary's innocence Mt 1:20,21 .Concerning the flight into Egypt Mt 2:13 .Concerning the return into Palestine Mt 2:19-22 .Of Pilate's wife, concerning Jesus Mt 27:19 .Cornelius vision, concerning Peter Ac 10:3-6 .Peter's vision of the ceremonially unclean creatures Ac 10:10-16 .Paul's vision of the man in Macedonia, crying, "Come over into Macedonia," Ac 16:9 .Relating to his going to Rome Ac 23:11 .Concerning the shipwreck, and the safety of all on board Ac 28:23,24 .Revelations by Nu 12:6; Jer 23:28; Joe 2:28; Ac 2:17 .The dreams of the butler and baker Ge 40:8-23 .Pharaoh Ge 41:1-36 .Interpreted by Joseph Ge 40:12,13,18,19; 41:25-32 .Daniel Da 2:16-23,28-30; 4 .Delusive Isa 29:7,8 .False prophets pretended to receive revelations through De 13:1-5; Jer 23:25-32; 27:9; 29:8; Zec 10:2 .See [1413]VISION DRESS -Of fig leaves Ge 3:7 -Of skins Ge 3:21 -Of other materials .See [1414]HAIR -See [1415]GOATS' HAIR -See [1416]LEATHER -See [1417]LINEN -See [1418]SACKCLOTH -See [1419]SILK -See [1420]WOOL -Mixed materials in, forbidden De 22:11 -Men forbidden to wear women's, and women forbidden to wear men's De 22:5 -Rules with respect to women's 1Ti 2:9,10; 1Pe 3:3 -Not to be held overnight as a pledge for debt Ex 22:26 -Ceremonial purification of Le 11:32; 13:47-59; Nu 31:20 -The ripping of .See [1421]MOURNING -Of the head .Bonnets (R. V., head-tires), prescribed by Moses, for the priests Ex 28:40; 29:9; 39:28 .By Ezekiel Eze 44:18 -Hats (turbans, R. V. margin), worn by men Da 3:21 -Bonnets (R. V., head-tires), worn by women Isa 3:20; Eze 24:17,23 -Hoods (turban, R. V.) Isa 3:23 -Kerchiefs Eze 13:18,21 -Various articles of .Mantle Ezr 9:3; 1Ki 19:13; 1Ch 15:27; Job 1:20 .Many-colored 2Sa 13:18 .Purple Joh 19:2,5 -Robe Ex 28:4; 1Sa 18:4 -Shawls Isa 3:22 -Embroidered coat Ex 28:4,40; 1Sa 2:19; Da 3:21 -Sleeveless shirt, called coat Mt 5:40; Lu 6:29; Joh 19:23; Ac 9:39 -Cloak 2Ti 4:13; Joh 19:2,5 -Hosen Da 3:21 -Skirts Eze 5:3 -Mufflers Isa 3:19 -Wimples (satchels, R. V.) Isa 3:22 -Sashes (R. V.) Isa 3:20 -See [1422]VAIL -Changes of clothes, the folly of excessive Job 27:16 -Uniform vestments kept in store for worshipers of Baal 2Ki 10:22,23; Zep 1:8 -For wedding feasts Mt 22:11 -Presents made of changes of clothes Ge 45:22; 1Sa 18:4; 2Ki 5:5; Es 6:8; Da 5:7 -Vestments of priests .See [1423]PRIEST -Of mourning .See [1424]MOURNING -FIGURATIVE .Filthy, of unrighteousness Isa 64:6 .Of righteousness and of iniquity See [1425]COLOR, SYMBOLISM OF -SYMBOLICAL .Filthy, of iniquity Zec 3:3,4 DRINK -INTOXICATING .See [1426]ABSTINENCE, TOTAL -See [1427]DRUNKARD -See [1428]DRUNKENNESS -See [1429]WINE DRINK OFFERING -See [1430]OFFERING DRIVING -Rapid, by Jehu 2Ki 9:20 DROMEDARY -General scriptures concerning 1Ki 4:28; Es 8:10 -R. V., swift steeds) Isa 60:6 DROPSY -General scriptures concerning Lu 14:2 DROSS -FIGURATIVE Ps 119:119; Pr 25:4; 26:23; Isa 1:22; Eze 22:18,19 DROUGHT -General scriptures concerning Ge 31:40; 1Ki 17:18; Jer 14:1-6 -Sent by God as a judgment De 28:23,24; 1Ki 8:35; 2Ch 6:26; 7:13; Ho 13:15 -See [1431]FAMINE -See [1432]METEOROLOGY -See [1433]RAIN -FIGURATIVE Ps 32:4; Isa 44:3 DRUNKARD -General scriptures concerning De 21:20,21; Ps 69:12; Pr 23:21; Isa 28:1,3; Joe 1:5; Na 1:10; 1Co 5:11; 6:9,10 -See [1434]DRUNKENNESS DRUNKENNESS -General scriptures concerning De 21:20,21; 29:19-21; 1Sa 1:14; Ps 69:12; Pr 20:1; 21:17; 23:20,21,29-35; 31:4-7; Isa 5:11,12,22; 19:14; 24:9,11; 28:1,3,7,8; 56:12; Jer 25:27; Ho 4:11; 7:5,14; Joe 1:5; 3:3; Am 2:8,12; 6:1,6; Mic 2:11; Na 1:10; Hab 2:15-17; Mt 24:49; Lu 12:45; 21:34; Ro 13:13; Ga 5:19-21; Eph 5:18; 1Th 5:7,8 -FIGURATIVE Ps 73:10; 75:8; Isa 28:8; 51:17,21-23; 63:6; Jer 25:15,16,27,28; 51:7-9; La 3:15; Eze 23:31-34; Hab 2:15,16 .See [1435]ABSTINENCE .See [1436]DRUNKARD .See [1437]SOBRIETY .See [1438]WINE -INSTANCES OF .Noah Ge 9:21 .Lot Ge 19:33 .Nabal 1Sa 25:36 .Uriah 2Sa 11:13 .Elah 1Ki 16:9 .Ben-hadad and his thirty-two confederate kings 1Ki 20:16 .Ahasuerus Es 1:10,11 .Belshazzar Da 5:1-6 -FALSELY ACCUSED OF .Hannah 1Sa 1:12-16 .Jesus Mt 11:19 .The Apostles Ac 2:13-15 DRUSILLA -Wife of Felix Ac 24:24 DUKE -Title of the princes of Edom Ge 36:15-43; Ex 15:15; 1Ch 1:51-54 -Of the Midianites Jos 13:21 DULCIMER -(R. V., margin, bagpipe) Da 3:5,10,15 -See [1439]MUSIC, INSTRUMENTS OF DUMAH -1. Son of Ishmael Ge 25:14; 1Ch 1:30; Isa 21:11,12 -2. A city of Canaan assigned to Judah Jos 15:52 DUMB (DEAFNESS, MUTE) -Stricken of God Ex 4:11; Lu 1:20,64 -Miraculous healing of, by Jesus Mt 9:32,33; 12:22; 15:30,31; Mr 7:37; 9:17,25,26 -See [1440]DEAFNESS DUNGEON -In prisons Jer 38:6; La 3:53 -See [1441]PRISONS DURA -Plain of Da 3:1 DUST -Man made from Ge 2:7; 3:19; 23; Ec 3:20 -Casting of, in anger 2Sa 16:13 -Shaking from feet Mt 10:14; Ac 13:51 -Put on the head in mourning Jos 7:6; 1Sa 4:12; 2Sa 1:2; 15:30; Job 2:12; 42:6 DUTY (TAX) -Tribute (a tax) levied on foreign commerce by Solomon 1Ki 10:15 DUTY -OF MAN TO GOD De 6:5; 10:12,13; 11:1; 30:15-20; Jos 22:5; 23:11; Ps 31:23; Pr 23:26; Mt 4:10; 12:50; 22:21,36-40; Lu 17:10; 21:3,4; Joh 4:34; 6:38; 14:15,21; 15:14; Ac 4:19,20; 5:29; Jude 1:21 .See [1442]COMMANDMENTS .See [1443]FAITHFULNESS .See [1444]OBEDIENCE -OF MAN TO MAN Le 19:18; Isa 58:6,7; Mt 7:12; 25:34-46; Lu 10:25-37 .See [1445]COMMANDMENTS .See [1446]CHILDREN .See [1447]HUSBAND .See [1448]MINISTER, DUTIES OF .See [1449]PARENTS .See [1450]WIFE DWARFS -Forbidden to be priests Le 21:20 DYEING -General scriptures concerning Ex 25:5; 26:14; Isa 63:1; Eze 23:15 DYING -See [1451]DEATH DYSENTERY -General scriptures concerning Ac 28:8 DYSPEPSIA -Of Timothy 1Ti 5:23 __________________________________________________________________ E EAGLE -Forbidden as food Le 11:13; De 14:12 -The swift flight of De 28:49; Job 9:26; Pr 30:19; Jer 4:13; 49:22; La 4:19 -The nest of De 32:11; Job 39:27-30; Jer 49:16 -Carries her young upon her wings Ex 19:4; De 32:11 -The long life of Ps 103:5 -The molting of Mic 1:16 -Gier-eagle Le 11:18 -FIGURATIVE Ex 19:4; De 32:11; Jer 48:40; Ho 8:1 -SYMBOLICAL Eze 1:10; 10:14; 17:3; Da 7:4; Re 4:7; 12:14 EAR -Blood put upon, in consecration of priest Ex 29:20; Le 8:23 -In cleansing lepers Le 14:14,25 -Anointed with oil in purifications Le 14:17,28 -Bored as a sign of servitude Ex 21:5,6; Ps 40:6 -See [1452]DEAFNESS -FIGURATIVE .Anthropomorphic uses of Ps 17:6; 39:12; 77:1; 80:1; 84:8 .For more extended anthropomorphic uses, consult a concordance EARNEST -A pledge or token Ps 86:17; 2Co 1:22; 5:5; Eph 1:14 -See [1453]TOKEN EARNESTNESS -See [1454]ZEAL EAR-RING -Of gold Pr 25:12 -Offering of .For the golden calf Ex 32:2,3 .For the tabernacle Ex 35:22 -Worn for idolatrous purposes Ge 35:4; Isa 3:20 EARTH -Primitive condition of Ge 1:6,7; Job 26:7; Ps 104:5-9 -Design of Isa 45:18 -Ancient notions concerning 1Sa 2:8; Job 9:6; Re 7:1 -Cursed of God Ge 3:17,18; Ro 8:19-22 -Circle of Isa 40:22 -God's footstool Isa 66:1; La 2:1 -Given to man Ps 115:16 -Early divisions of Ge 10; 11; De 32:8 -Perpetuity of Ge 49:26; De 33:15; Ps 78:69; 104:5; Ec 1:4; Hab 3:6 -A new earth Isa 65:17; 66:22; Re 21:1 -CREATED BY GOD Ge 1:1; 2Ki 19:15; 2Ch 2:12; Ne 9:6; Ps 90:2; 102:25; 115:15; 146:6; Pr 8:22-26; Isa 37:16; 45:18; Jer 10:12; 27:5; 32:17; 51:15; Joh 17:24; 2Pe 3:5; Re 10:6; 14:7 .BY CHRIST Joh 1:3,10; Heb 1:10 .See [1455]CREATION .See [1456]GOD, CREATOR -DESTRUCTION OF Ps 102:25-27; Isa 24:19,20; 51:6; Mt 5:18; 24:3,14,29-31,35-39; Mr 13:24-37; Lu 21:26-36; Heb 1:10-12; 2Pe 3:10-13; Re 20:11; 21:1 EARTHENWARE -See [1457]POTTERY EARTHQUAKES -General scriptures concerning Job 9:6; Ps 18:7; 46:2,3; 104:32; Jer 4:24 -As judgments Ps 18:15; 60:2; Isa 13:13,14; 24:19,20; 29:6; Na 1:5 -Prophecies of Eze 38:19; Zec 14:4; Mt 24:7; Mr 13:8; Lu 21:11; Re 11:19 -INSTANCES OF .At Sinai Ex 19:18; Ps 68:8; 77:18; 114:4-7; Heb 12:26 .When Korah, Dathan, and Abiram were swallowed up Nu 16:31,32 .When Jonathan and his armor-bearer attacked the garrison at Gibeah 1Sa 14:15 .When the Lord revealed himself to Elijah in the still small voice 1Ki 19:11 .In Canaan, in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah Am 1:1; Zec 14:5 .At the crucifixion of Jesus Mt 27:51 .At the resurrection of Jesus Mt 28:2 .When Paul and Silas were in prison at Philippi Ac 16:26 -FIGURATIVE Ps 60:2 -SYMBOLICAL Re 6:12-14; 11:13; 16:18,20 EAST SEA -See [1458]DEAD SEA EAST WIND -See [1459]WIND EASTER (A.V.) -(Should be translated "Passover," as in R. V. and most other translations) Ac 12:4 EATING -The host acting as waiter Ge 18:8 -Favored guests served a double portion Ge 43:34 -Table used in Jud 1:7 -Sitting at table Ex 32:6 -Reclining on couches Am 6:4,7; Lu 7:37,38; Joh 13:25 -Ablutions before Mt 15:2 -See [1460]FEASTS -See [1461]FOOD -See [1462]GLUTTONY EBAL -1. Son of Joktan 1Ch 1:22 -2. A Horite Ge 36:23; 1Ch 1:40 -3. A mountain of Ephraim. Half of the tribes of Israel stand on, to respond Amen to the curses of the law De 11:29; 27:12,13; Jos 8:33 .Altar built on Jos 8:30 .See [1463]GERIZIM EBED -1. Father of Gaal Jud 9:26-35 -2. A captive returned from Babylon Ezr 8:6 EBED-MELECH -(An Ethiopian) -Jeremiah rescued by Jer 38:7-13 -Prophecy concerning Jer 39:16-18 EBENEZER -Name of a memorial stone 1Sa 7:12 -Philistines defeat the Israelites at 1Sa 4 -Philistines remove the ark of the covenant from 1Sa 5:1 EBER -Also called HEBER -1. The probable founder of the Hebrew race Ge 10:21-25; 11:14; 1Ch 1:19,25; Lu 3:35 .Prophecy concerning Nu 24:24 -2. A Gadite, called HEBER 1Ch 5:13 -3. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:12 -4. A Benjamite of Jerusalem 1Ch 8:22 -5. A priest Ne 12:20 EBIASAPH -Also called ASAPH -A son of Korah 1Ch 6:23; 9:19; 26:1 EBONY -(A fossil) -Merchandise in Eze 27:15 EBRONAH -The thirtieth camping place of the Israelites Nu 33:34,35 ECCLESIASTICISM -Jewish, rebuked by Jesus Mt 9:10-13; 23:2-4,8-10,13-35; Mr 9:49,50 -Jewish, to be overthrown Mt 21:19,20,28-44 -Traditional rules of the Jewish Mt 15:1-20; Mr 7:2-23 -See [1464]COMMANDMENTS OF MEN -Arrogance of Mt 12:2-7; 23:4 -See [1465]MINISTERS, FALSE -See [1466]CHURCH -See [1467]USURPATION, IN ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS ECLIPSE -Of the sun and moon Isa 13:10; Eze 32:7,8; Joe 2:10,31; 3:15; Am 8:9; Mic 3:6; Mt 24:29; Mr 13:24; Ac 2:20; Re 6:12,13; 8:12 -See [1468]SUN -See [1469]MOON -FIGURATIVE Isa 60:19 ECONOMY -POLITICAL .See [1470]ECONOMICS .See [1471]GOVERNMENT ECONOMICS -POLITICAL Ge 41:33-57 -HOUSEHOLD Pr 24:27; 31:10-31; Ec 11:4-6; Joh 6:12,13 -See [1472]FAMILY -See [1473]FRUGALITY -See [1474]INDUSTRY ED -Name of the altar, erected by the tribes, Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh at the fords of the Jordan River Jos 22:34 EDAR -A tower Ge 35:21; Mic 4:8 EDEN -1. The garden of Eden Ge 2:8-17; 3:23,24; 4:16; Isa 51:3; Eze 28:13; 31:9,16,18; 36:35; Joe 2:3 -2. A marketplace of costly merchandise 2Ki 19:12; Isa 37:12; Eze 27:23; Am 1:5 -3. A Gershonite 2Ch 29:12 -4. A Levite 2Ch 31:15 EDER -Also called EDAR -1. A place near Ephrath Ge 35:21 -2. A city of Judah Jos 15:21 -3. A grandson of Merari 1Ch 23:23; 24:30 EDOM -(Signifies red) -1. A name of Esau, possibly on account of his being covered with red hair Ge 25:25,30; 36:1,8,19 -2. A name of the land occupied by the descendants of Esau .It extended from the Elanitic Gulf to the Red Sea, and was also called IDUMEA Ge 32:3; 36:16,17,21; Jer 40:11 .Noted for its wise men Ob 1:8 .Sins of Ob 1:10-14 .Prophecies concerning Jer 25:21-23; 27:1-11; Da 11:41 .See [1475]EDOMITES .FIGURATIVE of the foes of Zion Isa 63:1 .Wilderness of 2Ki 3:8 EDOMITES -Also called EDOM -Descendants of Esau Ge 36 -Kings of Ge 36:31-39; Nu 20:14; 1Ch 1:43-50; Eze 32:29; Am 2:1 -Dukes of Ge 36:9-43; Ex 15:15; 1Ch 1:51-54 -Land of Ge 32:3; De 2:4,5,12 -Protected by divine command from desolation by the Israelites De 2:4-6 -From being held in abhorrence by the Israelites De 23:7 -Refuse to the Israelites passage through their country Nu 20:18-21 -Saul makes war against 1Sa 14:47 -David makes conquest of 1Ki 11:14-16; 1Ch 18:11-13 -Garrisons 2Sa 8:14 -Writes battle songs concerning his conquest of Ps 60:8,9; 108:9,10 -Become confederates of Jehoshaphat 2Ki 3:9,26 -Ruled by a deputy king 1Ki 22:47 -The Lord delivers the army of, into the hands of Jehoshaphat 2Ch 20:20,23 -Revolt in the days of Joram 2Ki 8:20-22; 2Ch 21:8-10 -Amaziah, king of Judah, invades the territory of 2Ki 14:5-7,10; 2Ch 25:11,12; 28:17 -Join Babylon in war against the Israelites Eze 35:5; Am 1:9-11; Ob 1:11-16 -A Jewish prophet in Babylon denounces Ps 137:7; Eze 25:12-14; 35:3-10 -Children of the third generation could be received into the congregation of Israel De 23:8 -Prophecies concerning Ge 25:23; 27:29,37-40; Nu 24:18; Isa 11:14; 21:11,12; 34; 63:1-4; Jer 9:25,26; 27:1-11; 49:7-22; La 4:21,22; Eze 25:12-14; 32:29,30; 35; 36:5; Joe 3:19; Am 1:11,12; 9:12; Ob 1:21; Mal 1:2-5 EDREI -(A town of Bashan) -Allotted to the tribe of Manasseh Jos 13:31 -Joshua defeats Og at Nu 21:33-35; De 1:4; 3:1-3 EDUCATION -See [1476]INSTRUCTION -See [1477]TEACHERS -See [1478]SCHOOLS -See MATHEMATICS EGLAH -Wife of David 2Sa 3:5; 1Ch 3:3 EGLAIM -City of Moab Isa 15:8 EGLON -1. King of Moab .Assassinated by Ehud Jud 3:12-30 -2. An ancient city of Canaan .Captured by Joshua Jos 10:23,35 .Allotted to the tribe of Judah Jos 15:39 EGOTISM -See [1479]CONCEIT EGYPT -1. The country of .Called RAHAB Ps 87:4; 89:10 .LAND OF HAM Ps 105:23; 106:22 .Limits of Eze 29:10 .Fertility of Ge 13:10 .Productions of Nu 11:5; Ps 78:47; Pr 7:16; Isa 19:5-9 .Irrigation employed in De 11:10 .Imports of Ge 37:25,36 .Exports of Ge 37:25,36; 1Ki 10:28,29; Pr 7:16; Eze 27:7 .Of horses 1Ki 10:28,29 .Famine in Ge 41; Ac 7:11 .Armies of Ex 14:7; Isa 31:1 .Army of destroyed in the Red Sea Ex 14:5-31; Isa 43:17 .Magi of Ge 41:8; Ex 7:11; 1Ki 4:30; Ac 7:22 .Priests of Ge 41:45; 47:22 .Idols of Eze 20:7,8 .Overflowed by the Nile River Am 8:8; 9:5 .Plagues in .See [1480]PLAGUES .Joseph's captivity in, and subsequent rule over See [1481]JOSEPH .Civil war in Isa 19:2 .The king acquires title to land of Ge 47:18-26 .Abraham lives in Ge 12:10-20; 13:1 .Israelites in bondage in See [1482]ISRAELITES .Joseph takes Jesus to Mt 2:13-20 .Prophecies against Ge 15:13,14; Isa 19; 20:2-6; 45:14; Jer 9:25,26; 43:8-13; 44:30; 46; Eze 29; 30; 31; 32; Ho 8:13; Joe 3:11; Zec 10:11 .See [1483]EGYPTIANS .SYMBOLICAL Re 11:8 -2. RIVER, OR BROOK (R. V.), OF: Perhaps identical with [1484]SIHOR, which see .A small stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea, the western boundary of the land promised to the children of Israel Ge 15:18; Nu 34:5; Jos 13:3; 15:4,47; 1Ki 8:65; 2Ki 24:7; Isa 27:12; Eze 47:19; 48:28 EGYPTIANS -Descendants of the Mizraim Ge 10:6,13,14 -Wisdom of 1Ki 4:30 -The art of embalming the dead practiced by Ge 50:2,3,26 -Hospitality of, to Abraham Ge 12:10-20 -Slaves bought by Ge 37:36 -Oppress the Israelites Ex 1; 2 -Refuse to release the Israelites Ex 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10 -Visted by plagues Ex 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; Ps 78:43-51 -Firstborn of destroyed Ex 12:29; Ps 78:51; 105:36; 136:10 -Send the Israelites away Ex 12:29-36 -Pursue Israelites, and the army of, destroyed Ex 14:5-30; Ps 106:11; Heb 11:29 -Abhorred shepherds Ge 46:34 -Refused to eat with Hebrews Ge 43:32 -Alliances with, forbidden to the Israelites Isa 30:2; 31:1; 36:6; Eze 17:15; 29:6 -Eligible to membership in Israelite congregation in the third generation De 23:7,8 -Invade the land of Israel .Under Shishak 1Ki 14:25,26; 2Ch 12:2-9 .Under Pharaoh-necho 2Ki 23:29-35; 2Ch 35:20-24; 36:3,4 -Aid the Israelites against the Chaldeans Jer 37:5-11 -Intermarry with the Jews 1Ki 3:1 -An enthusiastic Egyptian instigated rebellion against Roman government Ac 21:38 -Prophecies of dispersion and restoration of Eze 29:12-15; 30:23,26 -Conversion of, foretold Isa 19:18 -See [1485]EGYPT EHI -See [1486]EHUD EHUD -1. A descendant of Benjamin 1Ch 8:6 .Called EHI Ge 46:21 .Probably identical with AHIRAM, mentioned in Nu 26:38 .And AHARAH 1Ch 8:1 .And AHOAH 1Ch 8:4 .And AHIAH 1Ch 8:7 .And AHER 1Ch 7:12 -2. Son of Bilhan 1Ch 7:10 -3. A Benjamite, the assassin of Eglon Jud 3:16 EKER -Son of Ram 1Ch 2:27 EKRON -One of the five chief cities of the Philistines Jos 13:3 -Conquered and allotted to Judah Jos 15:11,45; Jud 1:18 -Allotted to Dan Jos 19:43 -The Ark of God taken to 1Sa 5:10 -Temple of Baal-zebub at 2Ki 1:2 -Prophecies against Jer 25:20; Am 1:8; Zep 2:4; Zec 9:5 ELADAH -Son of Ephraim 1Ch 7:20 ELAH -1. A valley where David killed Goliath 1Sa 17:2,19; 21:9 -2. An Edomite duke Ge 36:41; 1Ch 1:52 -3. Son of Caleb 1Ch 4:15 -4. Father of Shimei 1Ki 4:18 -5. Son and successor of Baasha, king of Israel 1Ki 16:6-14 -6. Father of Hoshea 2Ki 15:30; 17:1 -7. A Benjamite chief 1Ch 9:8 ELAM -1. A district southeast of Babylon, on Persian Gulf Ge 14:1,9; Da 8:2 .Prophecies concerning Isa 11:11 .Jews from Ac 2:9 .See [1487]ELAMITES -2. A Korhite Levite 1Ch 26:3 -3. A Benjamite chief 1Ch 8:24 -4. Designated as "the other Elam," Ezr 2:31; Ne 7:34 -5. A Jewish captive, whose descendants, to the number of One-thousand two-hundred and fifty-four returned from Babylon Ezr 2:7; 8:7; Ne 7:12 -6. A Levite musician Ne 12:42 -7. One of the Israelitish chiefs with Nehemiah Ne 10:14 ELAMITES -Descendants of Elam, whose name was given to the district of Elam Ge 10:22 -Present at Pentecost Ac 2:9 ELASAH -1. Son of Helez, called ELEASAH 1Ch 2:39 -2. Son of Shaphan Jer 29:3 -3. Son of Pashur Ezr 10:22 ELATH -Also called Eloth -A city of Idumea De 2:8; 1Ki 9:26; 2Ch 8:17 -Conquest of, by Uzziah 2Ch 26:2 -By the Syrians 2Ki 16:6 EL-BETH-EL -Name of the altar erected by Jacob where he had the vision of angels Ge 35:7 ELDAAH -A descendant of Abraham Ge 25:4; 1Ch 1:33 ELDAD -Prophesies in the camp of the Israelites Nu 11:26-29 ELDER -IN THE MOSAIC SYSTEM -(Equivalent to the title senator, in present use) .Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency De 1:13,15 .See [1488]GOVERNMENT, MOSAIC -IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH Ac 11:29,30; 14:23; 15:1-35; 16:4,5; 20:17,28-32; 21:18; 1Ti 4:14; 5:17-19; Tit 1:5-9; Heb 11:2; Jas 5:14,15; 1Pe 5:1-5; 2Jo 1:1; 3Jo 1:1 -APOCALYPTIC VISION OF Re 4:4,10; 5:5,6,8,11,14; 7:11,13; 11:16; 14:3; 19:4 .See [1489]DEACON .Also see CHURCH, GOVERNMENT OF ELEAD -A descendant of Ephraim 1Ch 7:21 ELEALEH -(A city of Moab) -Taken by the Israelites Nu 32:3,37 -Repossessed by the Moabites Isa 15:4; 16:9 ELEASAH -Name of two men, or of one man (uncertain which), also called ELASAH -Compare 1Ch 2:39; 8:37; 9:43; with Jer 29:3 -And Ezr 10:22 ELEAZAR (ELEAZER) -1. Son of Aaron Ex 6:23; 28:1 .Married a daughter of Putiel, who bore him Phinehas Ex 6:25 .After the death of Nadab and Abihu is made chief of the tribe of Levi Nu 3:32 .Duties of Nu 4:16 .Succeeds Aaron as high priest Nu 20:26,28; De 10:6 .Assists Moses in the census Nu 26:63 .With Joshua, divides Palestine Nu 34:17 .Death and burial of Jos 24:33 .Descendants of 1Ch 24:1-19 -2. An inhabitant of Kirjath-jearim who tended the ark of the covenant for a while 1Sa 7:1,2 -3. A Merarite Levite 1Ch 23:21,22; 24:28 -4. Son of Dodo, and one of David's distinguished heroes 2Sa 23:9,10,13; 1Ch 11:12 -5. Son of Phinehas Ezr 8:33; Ne 12:42 -6. A returned Israelitish exile Ezr 10:25 ELECTION -OF RULERS .By lot Ne 11:1 -OF GRACE Joh 15:16; 17:6; Eph 1:4; 2:10; 2Th 2:13 .Of Christ as Messiah Isa 42:1; 1Pe 2:6 .Of good angels 1Ti 5:21 .Of Israel De 7:6; Isa 45:4 .Of ministers Lu 6:13; Ac 9:15 .Of churches 1Pe 5:13 .See [1490]PREDESTINATION ELECTIONEERING -By Absalom 2Sa 15:1-6 -By Adonijah 1Ki 1:7 ELEGY -David's, on Saul and Jonathan 2Sa 1:17,19-27 -On Abner 2Sa 3:33,34 -See the BOOK OF LAMENTATIONS La 1 -See also [1491]POETRY -See RHETORIC EL-ELOHE-ISRAEL -Name of Jacob's altar at Salem Ge 33:20 ELEPH -A town allotted to Benjamin Jos 18:28 ELEPHANT -(Margin A. V.) Job 40:15 -See [1492]IVORY ELHANAN -1. A distinguished warrior in the time of David, who killed Lahmi, the brother of Goliath, the Gittite 2Sa 21:19 .Compare 1Ch 20:5 -2. Son of Dodo, one of David's heroes 2Sa 23:24; 1Ch 11:26 ELI -High priest 1Sa 1:25; 2:11; 1Ki 2:27 -Judge of Israel 1Sa 4:18 -Misjudges and mistakenly rebukes Hannah 1Sa 1:14 -His benediction upon Hannah 1Sa 1:17,18; 2:20 -Officiates when Samuel is presented at the tabernacle 1Sa 1:24-28 -Indulgent to his corrupt sons 1Sa 2:22-25,29; 3:11-14 -His solicitude for the ark 1Sa 4:11-18 -Death of 1Sa 4:18 -Prophecies of judgments upon his house 1Sa 2:27-36; 3; with 1Ki 2:27 ELIAB -1. A Reubenite, progenitor of Dathan and Abiram Nu 26:8,9; 16:1,12; De 11:6 -2. Son of Helon Nu 1:9; 2:7; 7:24,29; 10:16 -3. Ancestor of Samuel 1Ch 6:27 .Also called ELIHU 1Sa 1:1 .And ELIEL 1Ch 6:34 -4. Son of Jesse and eldest brother of David 1Sa 16:6; 17:13,28; 1Ch 2:13 .A prince in the tribe of Judah 1Ch 27:18 -5. A hero of the tribe of Gad 1Ch 12:9 -6. A Levite, a porter and musician 1Ch 15:18,20; 16:5 ELIADA -1. Son of David 2Sa 5:16; 1Ch 3:8 .Called BEELIADA 1Ch 14:7 -2. A Benjamite 2Ch 17:17 ELIADAH -An Aramite 1Ki 11:23 ELIAH -See [1493]ELIJAH, number two ELIAHBA -One of David's heroes 2Sa 23:32; 1Ch 11:33 ELIAKIM -1. Son of Melea Lu 3:30 -2. Son of Hilkiah, deputy of Hezekiah 2Ki 18:18; 19:2; Isa 36:3,11,22; 37:2 -3. Original name of Jehoiakim, king of Judah 2Ki 23:34; 2Ch 36:4 -4. Son of Abiud Mt 1:13 .Probably same as SHECHANIAH 1Ch 3:21 -5. A priest Ne 12:41 ELIAM -1. Father of Bath-sheba 2Sa 11:3 .Called AMMIEL 1Ch 3:5 -2. One of David's valiant men 2Sa 23:34 .Called AHIJAH 1Ch 11:36 ELIAS -See [1494]ELIJAH ELIASAPH -1. A chief of the tribe of Dan Nu 1:14; 2:14; 7:42,47; 10:20 -2. Son of Lael Nu 3:24 ELIASHIB -1. A priest 1Ch 24:12 -2. Name of three Israelites mentioned in Ezr 10:24,27,36 -3. High priest Ne 3:1; 12:10; 13:4-9,28 -4. Son of Elioenai 1Ch 3:24 ELIATHAH -A musician 1Ch 25:4,27 ELIDAD -A prince of Benjamin Nu 34:21 ELIEL -1. A chief of Manasseh 1Ch 5:24 -2. Son of Toah 1Ch 6:34 -3. Two Benjamite chiefs 1Ch 8:20,22 -4. Three of David's heroes, bearing the same name 1Ch 11:46,47; 12:11 -5. Chief of Levites 1Ch 15:9,11 -6. A Levite, who had charge of the temple 2Ch 31:13 ELIENAI -A Benjamite citizen of Jerusalem 1Ch 8:20 ELIEZER -1. Abraham's servant Ge 15:2; 24 -2. Son of Becher 1Ch 7:8 -3. Son of Moses Ex 18:4; 1Ch 23:15,17 -4. A priest 1Ch 15:24 -5. Son of Zichri 1Ch 27:16 -6. A prophet 2Ch 20:37 -7. Son of Jorim Lu 3:29 -8. A Jewish exile Ezr 8:16 -9. A priest after the exile Ezr 10:18 -10. A Levite Ezr 10:23 -11. An Israelite after the exile Ezr 10:31 ELIHOENAI -1. A Levite 1Ch 26:3 -2. Son of Zerahiah Ezr 8:4 ELIHOREPH -Son of Shisha 1Ki 4:3 ELIHU -1. A Buzite and one of Job's three friends Job 32; 33; 34; 35; 36; 37 -2. Son of Tohu 1Sa 1:1 .Probably identical with ELIEL 1Ch 6:34 .And ELIAB 1Ch 6:27 -3. A Manassite warrior, who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:20 -4. A porter of the temple 1Ch 26:7 -5. A chief of the tribe of Judah 1Ch 27:18 .Possibly ELIAB, the oldest brother of David 1Sa 16:6 ELIJAH -1. The Tishbite, a Gileadite and prophet, called ELIAS in the King James Version of the N. T. .Persecuted by Ahab 1Ki 17:2-7; 18:7-10 .Escapes to the wilderness, where he is miraculously fed by ravens 1Ki 17:1-7 .By divine direction goes to Zarephath, where he is sustained in the household of a widow, whose meal and oil are miraculousiy increased 1Ki 17:8-16 .Returns, and sends a message to Ahab 1Ki 18:1-16 .Meets Ahab and directs him to assemble the prophets of Baal 1Ki 18:17-20 .Derisively challenges the priests of Baal to offer sacrifices 1Ki 18:25-29 .Kills the prophets of Baal 1Ki 18:40 .Escapes to the wilderness from the fierceness of Jezebel 1Ki 19:1-18 .Fasts for forty days 1Ki 19:8 .Despondency and complaints of 1Ki 19:10,14 .Consolation given to 1Ki 9:11-18 .Flees to the wilderness of Damascus; directed to anoint Hazael king over Syria, Jehu king over Israel, and Elisha to be a prophet in his own place 1Ki 19:9-21 .Personal aspect of 2Ki 1:8 .Piety of 1Ki 19:10,14; Lu 1:17; Ro 11:2; Jas 5:17 .His translation 2Ki 2:11 .Appears to Jesus at his transfiguration Mt 17:3,4; Mr 9:4; Lu 9:30 .Antitype of John the Baptist Mt 11:14; 16:14; 17:10-12; Mr 9:12,13; Lu 1:17; Joh 1:21-25 -MIRACLES OF .Increases the oil of the widow of Zarephath 1Ki 17:14-16 .Raises the son of the woman of Zarephath from the dead 1Ki 17:17-24 .Causes rain after seven years of drought 1Ki 18:41-45; Jas 5:17,18 .Causes fire to consume the sacrifice 1Ki 18:24,36-38 .Calls fire down upon the soldiers of Ahaziah 2Ki 1:10-12; Lu 9:54 -PROPHECIES OF .Foretells a drought 1Ki 17:3 .The destruction of Ahab and his house 1Ki 21:17-29; 2Ki 9:25-37 .The death of Ahaziah 2Ki 1:2-17 .The plague sent as a judgment upon the people in the time of Jehoram, king of Israel 2Ch 21:12-15 -2. Also called ELIAH .A Benjamite chief 1Ch 8:27 -3. A post-exile Jew Ezr 10:21 ELIKA -One of David's chiefs 2Sa 23:25 ELIM -Second camp of the Israelites after crossing the Red Sea Ex 15:27; Nu 33:9 ELIMELECH -With Naomi, his wife, and two sons, emigrate to Moab Ru 1:2,3; 2:1,2; 4:3,9 ELIOENAI -See also [1495]ELIHOENAI -1. Son of Becher 1Ch 7:8 -2. A chief of Simeon 1Ch 4:36 -3. A priest Ezr 10:22 .Possibly identical with one mentioned in Ne 12:41 -4. An Israelite Ezr 10:27 -5. Son of Neariah 1Ch 3:23,24 ELIPHAL -A captain in David's army 1Ch 11:35 ELIPHALET -See [1496]ELIPHELET ELIPHAZ -1. Son of Esau Ge 36:4,10-16; 1Ch 1:35 -2. Friend of Job Job 2:11; 4; 5; 22; 42:7-9 ELIPHELEH -A Levite of the second degree 1Ch 15:18,21 ELIPHELET -1. A distinguished warrior 2Sa 23:34 -2. A son of David 1Ch 3:6 .Called ELPALET 1Ch 14:5 -3. A son of David, probably identical with number two above 2Sa 5:16; 1Ch 3:8; 14:7 .Called ELIPHALET in 2Sa 5:16; 1Ch 14:7 -4. A descendant of Saul 1Ch 8:39 -5. A companion of Ezra Ezr 8:13 -6. An Israelite, probably identical with number five above Ezr 10:33 ELISABETH (ELIZABETH) -The wife of Zacharias and the mother of John the Baptist Lu 1:5-60 ELISEUS -General scriptures concerning Lu 4:27 -See [1497]ELISHA ELISHA -(Successor to the prophet Elijah) -Elijah instructed to anoint 1Ki 19:16 -Called by Elijah 1Ki 19:19 -Ministers unto Elijah 1Ki 19:21 -Witnesses Elijah's transporting, receives a double portion of his spirit 2Ki 2:1-15; 3:11 -Mocked by the young men of Beth-el 2Ki 2:23,24 -Causes the king to restore the property of the hospitable Shunammite woman 2Ki 8:1-6 -Instructs that Jehu be anointed as king of Israel 2Ki 9:1-3 -Life of, sought by Jehoram 2Ki 6:31-33 -Death of 2Ki 13:14-20 -Bones of, restore a dead man to life 2Ki 13:21 -MIRACLES OF .Divides the Jordan 2Ki 2:14 .Purifies the waters of Jericho by casting salt into the fountain 2Ki 2:19-22 .Increases the oil of the woman whose sons were to be sold for her debt 2Ki 4:1-7 .Raises the son of the Shunammite woman from the dead 2Ki 4:18-37 .Neutralizes the poison of the stew 2Ki 4:38-41 .Increases the bread to feed one-hundred men 2Ki 4:42-44 .Heals Naaman the leper 2Ki 5:1-19; Lu 4:27 .Sends Naaman's leprosy upon Gehazi as a judgment 2Ki 5:26,27 .Recovers the ax that had fallen into a stream by causing it to float 2Ki 6:6 .Reveals the counsel of the king of Syria 2Ki 6:12 .Opens the eyes of his servant to see the hosts of the Lord 2Ki 6:17 .Brings blindness upon the army of Syria 2Ki 6:18 -PROPHECIES OF .Foretells The birth of a son to the Shunammite woman 2Ki 4:16 Bounty to the starving people in Samaria 2Ki 7:1 The death of the unbelieving prince 2Ki 7:2 Seven years of famine in the land of Canaan 2Ki 8:1-3 The death of Ben-hadad, king of Syria 2Ki 8:7-10 Elevation of Hazael to the throne 2Ki 8:11-15 The victory of Jehoash over Syria 2Ki 13:14-19 ELISHAH -A descendant of Noah Ge 10:4; 1Ch 1:7 -Islands of the Mediterranean bear the name of Eze 27:7 ELISHAMA -1. Grandfather of Joshua Nu 1:10; 2:18; 7:48,53; 10:22; 1Ch 7:26 -2. A son of David 2Sa 5:16; 1Ch 3:8; 14:7 -3. Another son of David, elsewhere called ELISHUA, which see 1Ch 3:6 -4. A descendant of Judah 1Ch 2:41 -5. Probably identical with number four 2Ki 25:25; Jer 41:1 -6. A secretary to Jehoiakim Jer 36:12 -7. A priest sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the law 2Ch 17:8 ELISHAPHAT -A Jewish captain 2Ch 23:1 ELISHEBA -Wife of Aaron Ex 6:23 ELISHUA -A son of David 2Sa 5:15; 1Ch 14:5 -Called EIASHAMA 1Ch 3:6 ELIUD -An ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:14,15 ELIZAPHAN -1. A Levite Ex 6:22; Le 10:4; Nu 3:30; 1Ch 15:8 -2. A prince of Zebulun Nu 34:25 -3. Probably identical with number one above 2Ch 29:13 ELIZUR -A chief of Reuben Nu 1:5; 2:10; 7:30,35; 10:18 ELKANAH -1. Grandson of Korah Ex 6:24; 1Ch 6:23 -2. Father of Samuel; a descendant of the preceding 1Sa 1:1,4,8,19,21,23; 2:11,20; 1Ch 6:27,34 -3. A Levite 1Ch 6:25,36 -4. Possibly identical with number three above 1Ch 6:26,35 -5. A Levite 1Ch 9:16 -6. A Levite who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:6 -7. A doorkeeper for the ark, perhaps identical with number six above 1Ch 15:23 -8. A prince of Ahaz 2Ch 28:7 ELLASAR -(A city of Chaldea) -Its king invades Canaan Ge 14:1,9 ELM -General scriptures concerning Ho 4:13 ELMODAM -An ancestor of Jesus Lu 3:28 ELNAAM -Father of two distinguished warriors 1Ch 11:46 ELNATHAN -1. Father of Nehushta, the mother of king Jehoiachin 2Ki 24:8; Jer 26:22; 36:12,25 -2. Name of three Levites in the time of Ezra Ezr 8:16 ELOI -General scriptures concerning Mr 15:34 ELON -1. Father-in-law of Esau Ge 26:34; 36:2 -2. A son of Zebulun Ge 46:14; Nu 26:26 -3. A town of Dan Jos 19:43 -4. A Hebrew judge Jud 12:11,12 ELON-BETH-HANAN -A town of Dan 1Ki 4:9 -Perhaps identical with ELON in Jos 19:43 ELONITES -Descendants of Elon, son of Zebulun Nu 26:26 ELOTH -See [1498]ELATH ELPAAL -A Benjamite 1Ch 8:11,12,18 ELPALET -A son of David 1Ch 14:5 -Called ELIPHALET in 1Ch 3:6 ELPARAN -A place in the wilderness of Paran Ge 14:6 ELTEKEH -A city of the tribe of Dan Jos 19:44; 21:23 ELTEKON -A city of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:59 ELTOLAD -A city of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:30; 19:4 -Called TOLAD in 1Ch 4:29 ELUL -(The sixth month (September)) -The Jews finish the wall of Jerusalem in the month of Ne 6:15 -Zerubbabel builds the temple in the month of Hag 1:14,15 ELUZAI -A Benjamite 1Ch 12:5 ELYMAS -A false prophet, punished with blindness Ac 13:8,10 ELZABAD -1. A Gadite 1Ch 12:12 -2. A Korhite 1Ch 26:7 ELZAPHAN -See [1499]ELIZAPHAN EMANCIPATION -Of all Jewish servants at the time of jubilee Le 25:8-17 -Proclamation of .By Zedekiah Jer 34:8-11 .By Cyrus 2Ch 36:23; Ezr 1:1-4 -See [1500]EXODUS -See [1501]JUBILEE EMBALMING -Of Jacob Ge 50:2,3 -Of Joseph Ge 50:26 -Of Asa 2Ch 16:14 -Of Jesus Mr 15:46; 16:1 EMBEZZLEMENT -General scriptures concerning Lu 16:1-7 -See [1502]DISHONESTY -See [1503]FRAUD EMBROIDERY -In blue and purple and scarlet on the curtains of the tabernacle Ex 26:1,36; 27:16 -On the girdle and coat of the high priest, intermingled with gold Ex 28:4,39 -On the garments of Sisera Jud 5:30 -On the garments of princes Eze 26:16 -On the garments of women Ps 45:14; Eze 16:10,13,18 -Bezaleel and Aholiab divinely inspired for, in the work of the tabernacle Ex 35:30-35; 38:22,23 -See [1504]TAPESTRY EMERALD -(A precious stone) -Color of the rainbow Re 4:3 -Merchandise of, in Tyre Eze 27:16; 28:13 -Set in the breastplate Ex 28:18 -SYMBOLICAL .In the foundation of the holy city Re 21:19 EMERGENCY -General scriptures concerning Ex 14:15; Jos 7:10-13 -See [1505]DECISION EMERODS -See [1506]HEMORRHOIDS EMIMS -A race of giants Ge 14:5; De 2:10,11 EMMANUEL -General scriptures concerning Mt 1:23 -See [1507]IMMANUEL -See [1508]JESUS EMMAUS -(A village about threescore furlongs (approximately seven miles) from Jerusalem) -Appearance of Jesus in, after his resurrection Lu 24:13 EMMOR -General scriptures concerning Ac 7:16 -See [1509]HAMOR EMPLOYEE -General scriptures concerning Le 19:13; 25:6; De 15:18; 24:14,15; Mt 10:10; Lu 10:7; Ro 4:4; 1Ti 5:18 -CHARACTER OF UNRIGHTEOUS Job 7:1-3; 14:1,6; Mt 20:1-15; 21:33-41; Joh 10:12,13 -KINDNESS TO Ru 2:4; Lu 15:17,19 -OPPRESSIONS OF Pr 22:16; Mal 3:5; Lu 15:15,16; Jas 5:4 .See [1510]SERVANTS .See [1511]EMPLOYER .See [1512]MASTER EMPLOYER -General scriptures concerning Le 25:43; De 5:14; 24:14,15; Le 19:13; Job 31:13-15; Pr 22:16; 29:21; Jer 22:13; Mal 3:5; Mt 10:10; 20:10-15; Lu 10:7; Ro 4:4; Eph 6:9; Col 4:1; 1Ti 5:18; Phm 1:15,16; Jas 5:4,5 -See [1513]MASTER -See [1514]EMPLOYER -See [1515]LABOR -See [1516]SERVANT EMULATION -General scriptures concerning Ro 11:11,14; 2Co 8:1-8; 9:1-5; Heb 10:24 -ILLUSTRATED .In Esau's marriages Ge 28:6-9 .In Jacob's household Ge 30:1-24 ENAM -A city of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:34 ENAN -A man of the tribe of Naphtali Nu 1:15; 2:29; 7:78,83; 10:27 ENCHANTMENT -See [1517]MAGICIAN -See [1518]SORCERY EN-DOR -A city of the tribe of Manasseh Jos 17:11 -The witch of, consulted by Saul 1Sa 28:7-25 -Deborah triumphs at, over Sisera Jud 4; Ps 83:10 ENDURANCE -See [1519]PERSEVERANCE ENEAS -See [1520]AENEAS ENEGLAIM -A place near the Dead Sea Eze 47:10 ENEMY -General scriptures concerning Ex 23:5; Job 31:29,30; Ps 35:1-28; Pr 24:17,18; 25:21,22; Mt 5:43-48; Lu 6:27-36; Ro 12:14,20 -The wickedness of David's Ps 56:5; 57:4,6; 62:4; 69:4,9; 71:10; 102:8; 109:2-5; 129:1-3 -His imprecations against .See [1521]PRAYER, IMPRECATORY -Instances of forgiveness of .David, of Absalom, and co-conspirators 2Sa 19:6,12,13 -Jesus, of his persecutors Lu 23:34 -Stephen, of his murderers Ac 7:60 EN-GANNIM -1. A city of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:34 -2. A city of the tribe of Issachar Jos 19:21; 21:29 EN-GEDI -Called HAZEZON-TAMAR -A city allotted to the tribe of Judah Jos 15:62 -Built by the Amorites Ge 14:7; 2Ch 20:2 -Famous for its vineyards So 1:14 -Wilderness of, in the vicinity of the Dead Sea -David uses as a stronghold 1Sa 23:29; 24 -Cave of 1Sa 24:3 ENGINE -Of war 2Ch 26:15; Eze 26:9 -See [1522]ARMIES -See [1523]FORT ENGRAFTING -See [1524]GRAFTING ENGRAVING -In making idols Ex 32:4 -On the stones set in the priest's breastplate Ex 28:9-11,21,36; 39:8-14 -In the priest's girdle Ex 39:6 -In the priest's crown Ex 39:30 EN-HADDAH -A city of Issachar Jos 19:21 EN-HAKKORE -A spring, miraculously supplied to Samson Jud 15:19 EN-HAZOR -A city of Naphtali Jos 19:37 EN-MISHPAT -Ancient name of Kadesh Ge 14:7 -See [1525]KADESH ENOCH -1. Oldest son of Cain Ge 4:17,18 -2. A city built by Cain Ge 4:17 -3. Father of Methuselah. Transporting of Ge 5:18-24; Lu 3:37; Heb 11:5; Jude 1:14 .Called HENOCH 1Ch 1:3 ENON (AENON) -A place east of the Jordan River -Because there was plenty of water, John immersed people near Joh 3:23 ENOS -Son of Seth Ge 4:26; 5:6-11; Lu 3:38 -Called ENOSH 1Ch 1:1 ENQUIRING OF GOD -See [1526]AFFLICTION, PRAYER IN -See [1527]PRAYER EN-RIMMON -A city of the tribe of Judah, probably identical with AIN and RIMMON Ne 11:29 EN-ROGEL -A spring near Jerusalem Jos 15:7; 18:16; 2Sa 17:17 -A rebellious feast at 1Ki 1:9 EN-SHEMESH -A spring between the territories of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin Jos 15:7; 18:17 ENSIGN -General scriptures concerning Ps 74:4; Isa 5:26; 11:10,12; 18:3; 30:17; 31:9; Zec 9:16 -See [1528]BANNER -See [1529]STANDARD EN-TAPPUAH -A spring near Tappuah Jos 17:7 ENTHUSIASM -INSTANCES OF .Gideon Jud 6; 7 .Jehu 2Ki 9:1-14; 10:1-28 .See [1530]ZEAL ENUMERATION -See [1531]CENSUS ENVY -General scriptures concerning Job 5:2,3; Ps 37:1,7; 49:16; 73:3,17-20; 112:10; Pr 3:31; 14:30; 23:17; 24:1,19; 27:4; Ec 4:4; So 8:6; Isa 26:11; Eze 35:11; Ro 1:29; 13:13; 1Co 3:3; 13:4; 2Co 12:20; Ga 5:19-21,26; 1Ti 6:4,5; Tit 3:3; Jas 3:14,16; 4:5; 5:9; 1Pe 2:1 -INSTANCES OF .Cain, of Abel Ge 4:4-8 .Sarah, of Hagar Ge 16:5,6; 21:9,10 .Philistines, of Isaac Ge 26:14 .Rachel, of Leah Ge 30:1 .Leah, of Rachel Ge 30:15 .Laban's sons, of Jacob Ge 31:1 .Joseph's brethren, of Joseph Ge 37:4-11,19,20; Ac 7:9 .Joshua, of Eldad and Medad Nu 11:28-30 .Miriam and Aaron, of Moses Nu 12:1-10 .Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, of Moses Nu 16:3; Ps 106:16-18 .Saul, of David 1Sa 18:8,9,29; 20:31 .Haman, of Mordecai Es 5:13 .The princes of Babylon, of Daniel Da 6:4 .Priests, of Jesus Mt 27:18; Mr 15:10; Joh 11:47 .Jews, of Paul and Barnabas Ac 13:45; 17:5 EPAPHRAS -A co-laborer with Paul Col 1:7; 4:12; Phm 1:23 EPAPHRODITUS -A messenger of Paul Php 2:25; 4:18 -Sick at Rome Php 2:26,27,30 EPENETUS (EPAENETUS) -A friend of Paul Ro 16:5 EPHAH -1. A son of Midian Ge 25:4; 1Ch 1:33; Isa 60:6 -2. Caleb's concubine 1Ch 2:46 -3. Son of Jahdai 1Ch 2:47 -4. A measure of about three pecks .See [1532]MEASURE, DRY EPHAI -An Israelite Jer 40:8 EPHER -1. A son of Midian Ge 25:4; 1Ch 1:33 -2. Son of Ezra 1Ch 4:17 -3. A chief of Manasseh 1Ch 5:24 EPHES-DAMMIN -A place in the territory of the tribe of Judah 1Sa 17:1 EPHESIANS -(Paul's letter to) -See Eph 1 -See also [1533]EPHESUS EPHESUS -Paul visits and preaches in Ac 18:19-21; 19; 20:16-38 -Apollos visits and preaches in Ac 18:18-28 -Sceva's sons attempt to expel a demon in Ac 19:13-16 -Timothy directed by Paul to remain at 1Ti 1:3 -Paul sends Tychicus to 2Ti 4:12 -Onesiphorus lives at 2Ti 1:18 -The congregation at Re 1:11 -Apocalyptic message to Re 2:1-7 -See Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians Eph 1 EPHLAL -A descendant of Pharez 1Ch 2:37 EPHOD -1. A sacred vestment worn by the high priest .Described Ex 28:6-14,31-35; 25:7 .The making of Ex 39:2-26 .Breastplate attached to Ex 28:22-29 .Worn by Aaron Ex 39:5 .Used as an oracle 1Sa 23:9,12; 30:7,8 .An inferior, was worn by the ordinary priests 1Sa 22:18 .Worn by Samuel 1Sa 2:18 .Worn by David 2Sa 6:14 .It was called COAT Ex 28:40; 29:8; 39:27; 40:14; Le 8:13; 10:5 .Made by Gideon, became an idolatrous snare to Israel Jud 8:27; 17:5; 18:14 .Prophecy concerning the absence of the Ephod from Israel Ho 3:4 -2. A man of Manasseh Nu 34:23 EPHRAIM -1. Second son of Joseph Ge 41:52 .Adopted by Jacob Ge 48:5 .Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning Ge 48:14-20 .Descendants of Nu 26:35-37; 1Ch 7:20-27 .Mourned for his sons 1Ch 7:21,22 -2. A tribe of Israel .Prophecy concerning Ge 49:25,26; Isa 7; 9:18-21; 11:13; 28:1; Jer 31; Ho 5:14; Zec 9:10; 10:7 .Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab Nu 1:33; 26:37 .Position in camp and march Nu 2:18,24; 10:22 .Blessed by Moses De 33:13-17 .Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan Jos 16:5-9; 17:9,10,15-18; 1Ch 7:28,29 .Failed to expel the Canaanites Jos 16:10 .Captured Beth-el in battle Jud 1:22-25 .Rebuked Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites Jud 8:1 .Joined Gideon against the Midianites Jud 7:24,25 .Their jealousy of Jephthah Jud 12:1 .Defeated by him Jud 12:4-6 .Received Ish-bosheth as king 2Sa 2:9 .Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Beth-el 1Ki 12:29 .Revolted from house of David 1Ki 12:25; 2Ch 10:16 .Some of tribe joined Judah under Asa 2Ch 15:9 .Chastised Ahaz and Judah 2Ch 28:7 .Joined Hezekiah in reinstituting the Passover 2Ch 30:18 .Joined in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem 2Ch 31:1 .Submitted to the scepter of Josiah 2Ch 34:1-6 .Envied by other tribes Isa 11:13; Jer 7:15; Eze 37:16,19; Ho 13:1 .Worshiped Baal Ho 13:1 .Sin of, remembered by God Ho 13:12 .Reallotment of territory, to, by Ezekiel Eze 48:5 .Name of, applied to the ten tribes 2Ch 17:2; 25:6,7; Isa 7:8,9; 11:12,13; 17:3; Jer 31:18,20; Ho 4:17; 5:3,5; 6:4,10; 8:11; 12:14 .Tribe of, called JOSEPH Re 7:8 -3. Mount of .A range of low mountains Jos 17:15-18 .Joshua has his inheritance in Jud 2:9 .Residence of Micah Jud 17:8 .A place of hiding for Israelites 1Sa 14:22 .Sheba resides in 2Sa 20:21 .Noted for rich pastures Jer 50:19 .Prophecy concerning its conversion Jer 31:6 -4. A forest east of the Jordan River .Absalom killed in 2Sa 18:6-17 -5. A gate of Jerusalem 2Ki 14:13; 2Ch 25:23; Ne 8:16; 12:39 -6. A city in the territory of Ephraim 2Ch 13:19 .Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas Joh 11:54 EPHRAIMITES -See [1534]EPHRAIM, number two EPHRAIN -A city in Benjamin 2Ch 13:19 -See [1535]EPHRAIM, number six EPHRATAH -1. Also called EPHRATH .The ancient name of Beth-lehem-judah Ge 35:16,19; 48:7; Ru 4:11; Ps 132:6; Mic 5:2 -2. Second wife of Caleb, mother of Hur 1Ch 2:19,50; 4:4 EPHRATH -See [1536]EPHRATAH EPHRON -1. Son of Zohar, the Hittite .Sells to Abraham the field containing the cave Machpelah Ge 23:8-17; 25:9; 49:29,30; 50:13 -2. A mountain on the boundary line between the tribes of Judah and Benjamin Jos 15:9 EPIC -(Heroic poetry) .Miriam's song Ex 15:1-19,21 -Deborah's song Jud 5 -David's war song 2Sa 22 -See [1537]POETRY EPICUREANS -(Referring to those who are fastidious in their tastes or enjoyments, connoisseurs) -Reject John the Baptist Mt 11:18; Lu 7:33 -Doctrines propagated by, familiar to Solomon Ec 2:1-10 -To Paul 1Co 15:32 -Dispute with Paul Ac 17:18 EPILEPSY -General scriptures concerning Mr 9:17-22 -See [1538]DISEASE EPISTLES -From the congregation at Jerusalem to the Gentiles Ac 15:23-29 -Of Luke to Theophilus Lu 1:1-4; Ac 1:1 -Of Paul, see the Biblical books of ROMANS, FIRST CORINTHIANS, SECOND CORINTHIANS, GALATIANS, EPHESIANS, PHILIPPIANS, COLOSSIANS, THESSALONIANS, TIMOTHY, TITUS, and PHILEMON. -Of JAMES, PETER, and JOHN, see books of the N. T. which bear their names -See [1539]LETTERS EQUALITY, OF MEN -See [1540]MAN, ALL MEN EQUAL EQUITY (FAIRNESS) -See [1541]JUSTICE ER -1. Son of Judah Ge 38:3,6,7; 46:12; Nu 26:19; 1Ch 2:3 -2. A son of Shelah 1Ch 4:21 -3. An ancestor of, Jesus Lu 3:28 ERAN -A grandson of Ephraim Nu 26:36 ERASTUS -1. A friend of Paul Ac 19:22; 2Ti 4:20 -2. Convert of Paul's, probably same as preceding Ro 16:23 ERECH -A city of Shinar Ge 10:10 ERI -A son of Gad Ge 46:16; Nu 26:16 ERRORS -(In teachers and doctrines) -See [1542]TEACHERS, FALSE ESAIAS -See [1543]ISAIAH ESAR-HADDON (ESARHADDON) -(King of Assyria) -Succeeds Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37; Isa 37:38 -Called Asnapper Ezr 4:2,10 ESAU -Older of the twin sons born to Isaac and Rebekah -Birth of Ge 25:19-26; 1Ch 1:34 -Called Edom Ge 36:1,8 -A hunter Ge 25:27,28 -Beloved by Isaac Ge 25:27,28 -Sells his birthright for a single meal Ge 25:29-34; Mal 1:2; Ro 9:13; Heb 12:16 -Marries a Hittite woman Ge 26:34 -His marriage to, a grief to Isaac and Rebekah Ge 26:35 -Polygamy of Ge 26:34; 28:9; 36:2,3 -Is defrauded of his father's blessing by Jacob Ge 27; Heb 11:20 -Meets Jacob on the return of the latter from Haran Ge 33:1 -With Jacob, buries his father Ge 35:29 -Descendants of Ge 36 -Hostility of descendants of, toward the descendants of Jacob Ob 1:10-14 -Ancestor of Edomites Jer 49:8 -Mount of Edom, called MOUNT OF ESAU Ob 1:8,9,18-21 -His name used to denote his descendants and their country De 2:5; Jer 49:8,10; Ob 1:6 -Prophecies concerning Ob 1:18 ESCAPE -NONE, FROM THE JUDGMENTS OF GOD Ge 3:7-11; 4:9-11; Job 34:21,22; Isa 10:3; Mt 23:33; Ro 2:3; 1Th 5:2,3; Heb 2:2,3; 12:25,26; Re 6:15-17 .See [1544]SIN, FRUITS OF .See [1545]SIN, PUNISHMENT OF .See [1546]JUDGMENTS, NO ESCAPE FROM ESCHEAT -See [1547]CONFISCATION ESEK -A well dug by the servants of Isaac Ge 26:20 ESH-BAAL -See [1548]ISH-BOSHETH ESHBAN -A son of Dishan or Dishon Ge 36:26; 1Ch 1:41 ESHCOL -1. An Amorite, and ally of Abraham Ge 14:13,24 -2. A valley or brook near Hebron Nu 13:23,24; 32:9; De 1:24 ESHEAN -A city in Judah Jos 15:52 ESHEK -A Benjamite 1Ch 8:39 ESHTAOL -A town of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:33 -Allotted to Dan Jos 19:41; Jud 18:2,8,11 -Samson moved by the spirit of the Lord near Jud 13:25 -Samson buried near Jud 16:31 ESHTEMOA -1. Also called ESHTEMOH .A town of Canaan assigned to Judah Jos 15:50 .Allotted to the Aaronites Jos 21:14; 1Ch 6:57 .David shared plunder with 1Sa 30:28 -2. A descendant of Ezra 1Ch 4:17,19 ESHTON -Son of Mehir 1Ch 4:11,12 ESLI -An ancestor of Jesus Lu 3:25 ESROM -An ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:3; Lu 3:33 ESTATE -Vast landed Isa 5:8 -See [1549]LAND ESTHER -Also called HADASSAH -Niece of Mordecai Es 2:7,15 -Chosen queen Es 2:17 -Tells the king of the plot against his life Es 2:22 -Fasts on account of the decree to destroy the Israelites; Accuses Haman to the king; intercedes for her people Es 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9 ETAM -1. A village of Simeon 1Ch 4:32 -2. A city in Judah 2Ch 11:6 -3. A name on the list of Judah's descendants, but probably referring to number two 1Ch 4:3 -4. A rock where Samson was bound and delivered to the Philistines Jud 15:8,11-13 ETERNAL LIFE -See [1550]LIFE EVERLASTING ETERNAL PUNISHMENT -See [1551]PUNISHMENT, ETERNAL ETERNITY -God inhabits Isa 57:15; Mic 5:2 -God rules Jer 10:10 -See [1552]GOD, ETERNITY OF -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ps 30:12; 41:13; 72:17; 90:2; 110:4; 119:142; Mt 6:13; 18:8; 2Co 9:9; Jude 1:6 .See [1553]LIFE, EVERLASTING .See [1554]PUNISHMENT, ETERNAL ETHAM -Second camping place of Israel Ex 13:20; Num 33:6,7 ETHAN -1. A renowned sage 1Ki 4:31 .See title Ps 89 -2. Son of Zerak 1Ch 2:6,8 .Two Levites 1Ch 6:42,44; 15:17,19 ETHANIM -(The seventh month (October)) -Feast of Trumpets in Le 23:23-25 -Day of Atonement, on the tenth day of Le 23:26-32 -Feast of Tabernacles in Le 23:33-43 -Jubilee proclaimed on the tenth day of Le 25:9 -Temple dedicated in 1Ki 8:2 -Altar restored in, after the captivity Ezr 3:1,6 ETHBAAL -King of Sidon 1Ki 16:31 ETHER -(A city of Caanan) -Assigned to the tribe of Judah Jos 15:42 -Subsequently allotted to the tribe of Simeon Jos 19:7 -Called TOCHEN in 1Ch 4:32 ETHIOPIA -(A region in Africa, inhabited by the descendants of Ham) -The inhabitants of, black Jer 13:23 -Within the Babylonian empire Es 1:1 -Rivers of Ge 10:6; Isa 18:1 -Bordered Egypt on the south Eze 29:10 -Was called the land of Cush, mentioned in Ge 10:6; 1Ch 1:9; Isa 11:11 -Warriors of Jer 46:9; 2Ch 12:3; Eze 38:5 -Defeated by Asa 2Ch 14:9-15; 16:8 -Invaded Syria 2Ki 19:9 -Merchandise of Isa 45:14 -Moses marries a woman of Nu 12:1 -Ebel-melech, at the court of Babylon, native of -Treats Jeremiah kindly Jer 38:7-13; 39:15-18 -Candace, queen of Ac 8:27 -A eunuch from, becomes a disciple beause of the preaching of Philip Ac 8:27-39 -Prophecies concerning the conversion of Ps 68:31; 87:4; Isa 45:14; Da 11:43 -Desolation of Isa 18:1-6; 20:2-6; 43:3; Eze 30:4-9; Hab 3:7; Zep 2:12 ETHNAN -Grandson of Ashur 1Ch 4:7 ETHNI -An ancestor of Asaph 1Ch 6:41 ETIQUETTE -See [1555]MANNERS EUBULUS -A friend of Paul 2Ti 4:21 EUCHARIST (THE LORD'S SUPPER) -General scriptures concerning Mt 26:17-30; Mr 14:22-24; Lu 13:26; 22:19,20; Joh 13:1-4; Ac 2:42,46,47; 20:7; 1Co 10:16,17,21,22; 11:20-34 EUNICE -Timothy's mother 2Ti 1:5 -See Ac 16:1 EUODIAS -A Christian woman of Philippi Php 4:2 EUNUCH -General scriptures concerning Mt 19:12 -Prohibited from certain privileges of the congregation De 23:1; Isa 56:3-5 -Influential court officials Jer 38:7-13; 52:25; Da 1:3 -Those who voluntarily became (continent, probably) for the kingdom of heaven's sake Mt 19:12 -Baptism of the Ethiopian Ac 8:26-29 EUPHRATES -A river in the garden of Eden Ge 2:14 -The eastern limit of the kingdom of Israel Ge 15:18; Ex 23:31; De 1:7; 11:24; Jos 1:4; 2Sa 8:3; 1Ki 4:21; 1Ch 5:9; 18:3 -Pharaoh-necho, king of Egypt, made conquest to 2Ki 24:7; Jer 46:2-10 -On the banks of, Jeremiah symbolically buries his sash Jer 13:1-7 -Casts the scroll containing the prophecies against Babylon into Jer 51:59-64 -SYMBOLICAL .The inundations of, of the extension of the empire of Assyria Isa 8:6-8 .In the symbolisms of the Apocalypse Re 9:14; 16:12 EUROCLYDON -A tempestuous wind Ac 27:14 EUTYCHUS -A young man from Troas, restored to life by Paul Ac 20:9-11 EVANGELISM -See [1556]MINISTERS, DUTIES OF -See [1557]ZEAL EVAPORATION -General scriptures concerning Ps 135:7; Jer 10:13; 51:16; Am 5:8; 9:6 EVE -Creation of Ge 1:26-28; 2:21-24; 1Ti 2:13 -Named by Adam Ge 2:23; 3:20 -Beguiled by Satan Ge 3; 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14 -Clothed with fig leaves Ge 3:7 -Clothed with animal skins Ge 3:21 -Curse denounced against Ge 3:16 -Messiah promised to Ge 3:15 -Children of Ge 4:1,2,25; 5:3,4 EVERLASTING FIRE -See [1558]FIRE, EVERLASTING EVERLASTING LIFE -See [1559]LIFE, EVERLASTING EVERLASTING PUNISHMENT -See [1560]PUNISHMENT, ETERNAL EVI -Prince of Midian, killed Nu 31:8; Jos 13:21 EVICTION -Of tenants Mt 21:41; Mr 12:9 EVIDENCE -LAWS CONCERNING Ex 20:16; 23:1,7; Le 5:1; 24:14; Nu 35:30; De 17:6,7; 19:15-21; Pr 24:28; Mt 18:16; 19:18; Heb 10:28 -SELF-CRIMINATING Jos 7:19-21 .See [1561]WITNESS .See [1562]FALSE WITNESS .See [1563]ACCUSATION, FALSE .See [1564]SELF-CRIMINATION EVIL -APPEARANCE OF, TO BE AVOIDED Ro 14:1-23; 1Co 8:7-13; 10:28-33; 1Th 4:11,12; 5:22 -INSTANCES OF .Paul, in refusing to eat what had been offered to idols 1Co 8:13 .In supporting himself 1Co 9:7-23 EVIL FOR EVIL -See [1565]RETALIATION EVIL FOR GOOD -General scriptures concerning Ps 7:4,5; 35:12; 109:5; Pr 17:13 -INSTANCES OF .Joseph accuses his brothers of rendering Ge 44:4 .Israelites, to Moses Ex 5:21; 14:11; 15:24; 16:2,3; 17:3,4 .Nabal returns, to David 1Sa 25:21 .Saul returns, to David 1Sa 19:1,4,5,10 .David, to Uriah 2Sa 11 .To Joab 1Ki 2:4,5,6 .See [1566]ENEMIES .See [1567]GOOD FOR EVIL EVIL-MERODACH -(Son and successor of King Nebuchadnezzar) -Released Jehoiachin from prison 2Ki 25:27-30; Jer 52:31-34 EVIL SPEAKING -See [1568]SPEAKING, EVIL EXALTATION -OF CHRIST .See [1569]JESUS, EXALTATION OF -OF SELF .See [1570]SELF-EXALTATION EXAMPLE -BAD, ADMONITIONS AGAINST Le 18:2; 20:23; De 18:9; 2Ch 30:7; Pr 22:24,25; Isa 8:11; Jer 16:12; 17:1,2; Eze 20:18; Ho 4:9,15; 5:5; Zec 1:4; Mt 23:1-3; 1Co 8:9-13; 10:6; Eph 4:17; 3Jo 1:11 .See [1571]INFLUENCE -GOOD Ne 5:8-19; Ps 101:2; 1Th 1:6-8; 1Ti 4:12; Tit 2:7,8; Heb 13:7; Jas 5:10,11; 1Pe 2:11-25; 3:5,6; 5:3 .See [1572]INFLUENCE -GOD, OUR Le 11:44; 19:2; Mt 5:48; Lu 6:36; Eph 6:9 -CHRIST, OUR Mt 20:28; Mr 10:43-45; Lu 22:27; Joh 13:13-17,34; Ro 15:2-7; 2Co 8:9; 10:1; Eph 5:1,2; Php 2:5-8; Col 3:13; Heb 12:2,3; 1Pe 2:21; 3:17,18; 4:1; 1Jo 2:6; 3:16; Re 3:21 -PAUL, OUR Ac 20:35; 1Co 4:16; 7:7,8; 11:1; Php 3:17; 4:9; 2Th 3:7-10; 1Ti 1:16; 2Ti 1:13 .See [1573]INFLUENCE EXCHANGERS -See [1574]MONEY CHANGERS EXCOMMUNICATION -See [1575]CHURCH, GOVERNMENT OF -See [1576]CHURCH, RULES OF DISCIPLINE IN EXCUSES -General scriptures concerning Ge 3:12,13; Ex 4:1,10-14; 32:22-24; De 30:11-14; Jud 6:12-17; 1Ki 19:19-21; 2Ki 5:10-14; Jer 1:1,4-10; Mt 8:21; Lu 9:59-62; 14:18-20; Ac 24:25; Ro 1:20; 2:1 EXECUTIONER -General scriptures concerning Ge 37:36; Pr 16:14; Jer 39:9 -(Margin) Da 2:14 -(Margin) Mt 14:10 -See [1577]PUNISHMENT EXILE -Absalom 2Sa 14:13,14,24 -Ittai 2Sa 15:19 EXODUS -Of early tribes Ge 11:2 -Of Israel from Egypt .See [1578]ISRAEL EXORCISM -Casting out evil spirits by Sorcery .See [1579]SORCERY EXPEDIENCY -General scriptures concerning Ro 14:14-22; 1Co 6:12; 8:8-13; 9:19-23; 10:23-33 -See [1580]EVIL, APPEARANCE OF, TO BE AVOIDED -See [1581]PRUDENCE EXPERIENCE -Solomon's Ec 1:2 -RELIGIOUS, RELATING OF .See [1582]TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS EXPERIMENT -In worldly pleasure, Solomon's Ec 1; 2 EXPIATION -See [1583]ATONEMENT EXPORTS -From Egypt .Of horses and chariots, and linen yarn 1Ki 10:28,29; 2Ch 1:16,17 .Of corn (grain) Ge 42; 43 -From Gilead .Of spices Ge 37:25 -From Ophir .Of gold 1Ki 10:11; 22:48; 1Ch 29:4 -From Tarshish .Of gold 1Ki 10:22 .Ivory, apes, and peacocks 1Ki 10:22 .Silver, iron, tin, lead, brass, slaves Eze 27:12,13 -From Arabia .Of sheep and goats Eze 27:21 -From Palestine .Honey Eze 27:17 -See [1584]IMPORTS -See [1585]COMMERCE EXPOSTULATION -See [1586]REPROOF EXTERMINATION -See [1587]WAR OF EXTORTION -General scriptures concerning Ps 109:11; Isa 16:4; Eze 22:12; Mic 3:2,3; Mt 23:25; Lu 18:11; 1Co 5:10,11; 6:10 -See [1588]USURY -INSTANCES OF .Jacob in demanding Esau's birthright for a mess of pottage Ge 25:31 .Pharaoh in exacting of the Egyptians lands and persons, for corn (grain) Ge 47:13-26 EXTRADITION -General scriptures concerning 1Ki 18:7,10; Jer 26:21-23; Ac 9:2,14; 22:5 EXTRAVAGANCE -General scriptures concerning Pr 21:17,20; Lu 16:19 -See [1589]GLUTTONY EYE -ANTHROPOMORPHIC USES OF Ps 33:18,19; 34:15; 121:3-5; Isa 1:15; 3:8; Am 9:8; Hab 1:13; 1Pe 3:12 .For additional anthropomorphic uses of See [1590]ANTHROPOMORPHISMS -FIGURATIVE .Of evil desire, never satisfied Pr 27:20; Ec 1:8; 1Jo 2:16 .The offending Mt 5:29 EYE FOR EYE -See [1591]RETALIATION EYELIDS -Painted Eze 23:40 EZBAI -Father of Naarai 1Ch 11:37 -Possibly identical with PAARAI in 2Sa 23:35 EZBON -1. A son of Gad Ge 46:16 .Called OZNI in Nu 26:16 -2. Son of Bela 1Ch 7:7 EZEKIAS -See [1592]HEZEKIAH EZEKIEL -(A priest) -Time of his prophecy Eze 1:1-3 -Persecution of Eze 3:25 -Visions of .Of God's glory Eze 1; 8; 10; 11:22 .Of Jews' abominations Eze 8:5,6 .Of their punishment Eze 9:10 .Of the valley of dry bones Eze 37:1-14 .Of a man with measuring line Eze 40; 41; 42; 43; 44; 45; 46; 47; 48 -Of the river Eze 47:1-14 -Teaches by pantomime .Feigns dumbness Eze 3:26; 24:27; 33:22 .Symbolizes the siege of Jerusalem by drawings on a tile Eze 4 .Shaves himself Eze 5:1-4 .Removes his belongings to illustrate the approaching Jewish captivity Eze 12:3-7 .Sighs Eze 21:6,7 .Employs a boiling pot to symbolize the destruction of Jerusalem Eze 24:1-14 .Does not show mourning upon the death of his wife Eze 24:16-27 .Prophesies by parable of an eagle Eze 17:2-10 -Other parables Eze 15; 16; 19; 23 -His popularity Eze 33:31,32 EZEL -(A stone near Saul's residence) -David and Jonathan meet at 1Sa 20:19 EZEM -Also called AZEM, a city of the tribe of Simeon Jos 15:29; 19:3; 1Ch 4:29 EZER -1. Also called EZAR, a Horite duke Ge 36:21,27,30; 1Ch 1:38,42 -2. A son of Ephraim 1Ch 7:21 -3. A priest Ne 12:42 -4. A man of Judah 1Ch 4:4 .Perhaps identical with the EZRA of 1Ch 4:17 -5. A Gadite warrior 1Ch 12:9 -6. A Levite Ne 3:1,9 EZION-GABER (EZION-GEBER) -Last encampment of Israel before coming to the "wilderness of Zin," Nu 33:35,36; De 2:8 -Solomon built a navy at 1Ki 9:26 -Solomon visits 2Ch 8:17 -Jehoshaphat built a navy at 2Ch 20:36 -Ships of Jehoshaphat wrecked at 1Ki 22:48 EZRA -1. A famous scribe and priest Ezr 7:1-5,6,10,21; Ne 12:36 .Appoints a fast Ezr 8:21 .Commissioned by Artaxerxes, returns to Jerusalem with a large group of Jews Ezr 7:8 .His charge to the priests Ezr 8:29 .Exhorts people to put away their heathen wives Ezr 9; 10:1-17 .Reads the law Ne 8 .Reforms corruptions Ezr 10; Ne 13 .Dedicates the wall of Jerusalem Ne 12:27-43 -2. A leading priest among the colonists under Zerubbabel Ne 12:1 .Probably identical with AZARIAH in Ne 10:2 .And Ezr 7:1 -3. A descendant of Judah 1Ch 4:17 EZRI -An overseer of king David 1Ch 27:26 __________________________________________________________________ F FABLE -General scriptures concerning 1Ti 1:4; 4:7; 2Ti 4:4; Tit 1:7,14; 2Pe 1:16 FACE -Character revealed in Isa 3:9 -Transfiguring of .Moses Ex 34:29-35 .Jesus Mt 17:2; Lu 9:29 -Covering of Isa 6:2 -Disfiguring of, in fasting Mt 6:16 FAINTING -General scriptures concerning La 2:12; Da 8:27 FAIR HAVENS -(A harbor on the island of Crete) -Paul tarries at, on his way to Rome Ac 27:8 FAITH -General scriptures concerning 2Sa 22:31; Ps 2:12; 5:11; 7:1; 9:9,10; 18:30; 32:10; 33:18,19; 34:1-8,22; 36:7; 40:4; 64:10; 78:5-7; 84:5,12; 112:5,7,8; 118:8,9; 125:1; 147:11; Pr 3:5; 14:26; 22:19; 28:25; 29:25; 30:5; Isa 10:20; 14:32; 26:3; 30:15; 57:13; Jer 17:7,8; 39:18; Na 1:7; Mt 9:22; 21:21,22; Mr 9:23,24; 11:23,24; Lu 7:50; 8:48-50; 17:5; 18:8; Joh 11:25-27; Ac 3:16; 13:48; 26:18; Ro 1:16,17; 4:1-25; 5:1; 9:31-33; 10:6-10; 11:20,23; 15:13; 1Co 1:21; 2:5; 12:8,9; 2Co 1:24; Ga 3:1-29; 5:22; Eph 2:8; 6:16; Col 1:23; 2:12; 1Th 2:13; 5:8; 2Th 2:13; 1Ti 1:5,19; 2:15; 4:10; 6:11,12,17; 2Ti 4:7,8; Heb 4:1-11; 6:1,7,12,18; 10:35,38,39; 11:1-39; 13:5,6; Jas 1:6; 2:1-26; 1Pe 1:5,7,9,21; 3:5; 1Jo 3:21; 5:4; Re 22:7 -See [1593]FAITH IN CHRIST -ENJOINED Ex 14:13; Nu 21:34; De 1:21-31; 3:2,22; 7:17-21; 20:1; 31:6-8,23; Jos 1:5-9; 10:25; Jud 6:14-16; 2Ki 19:6,7; 2Ch 15:7; 16:9; 20:15,17,20; 32:7,8; Ne 4:14; Job 35:14; Ps 4:5; 27:14; 31:19,24; 37:3,5,7,39,40; 55:22; 62:8; 115:9,11; 130:7; Pr 3:5,6,24-26; 16:3; Isa 26:4,20; 35:3,4; 37:6; 41:10,13,14; 43:1,2,5,10; 44:2,8; 50:10; Jer 42:11; 49:11; Joe 2:21; 3:16; Hab 2:3,4; Zep 3:16,17; Zec 8:9; 9:12; Mt 6:25-34; 17:18-20; Mr 1:15; 11:22-24; Lu 12:22-32; 17:6 .INSTANCES OF: see after the following subtopic -EXEMPLIFIED Ge 6:22; 16:13; 24:7,40; 48:21; 50:20,24; Ex 15:1-19; 18:11; Nu 10:29; 14:8,9; Jos 14:12; 1Sa 14:6; 17:36,37,45-47; 2Sa 7:28; 22:2-5; 23:5; 2Ki 18:5; 1Ch 28:20; 2Ch 13:10,11; 14:11; 20:12; 32:7,8; Ezr 8:22; Ne 1:8-10; 2:20; Job 4:7-21; 5:8,9; 10:12; 13:15; 14:15; 16:19; 19:25-27; 23:6; 42:2; Ps 3:3,5,6; 4:3,8; 6:8,9; 7:1,10; 9:3,4; 11:1; 13:5; 16:1,2,5,8,11; 17:6; 18:1-3,18,28,29; 20:5-7; 21:7; 22:4,5; 23:1-6; 25:1,2,5,15,20; 26:1,12; 27:1,5,6,10; 28:7; 31:1,3-6,14,15; 32:7; 33:20-22; 35:10; 38:9; 39:7; 40:3,4,17; 41:12; 42:5,6,8; 43:5; 44:5,8; 46:1-3,5,7; 47:3,4; 48:8,14; 52:8; 54:4; 55:16,17,23; 56:3,4,8,9,11; 57:1-3; 59:9,10,17; 60:9,10,12; 61:2,4,6,7; 62:1,5-7; 63:6,7; 66:9; 67:6; 69:19,35,36; 70:5; 71:1,3,5-7,14,16,20,21; 73:23,24,26,28; 74:12; 77:10-12; 86:2,7; 89:18,26; 90:1; 91:1,2,9,10; 92:10,15; 94:14,15,17,18,22; 102:13; 108:10-13; 115:12-14; 116:7; 118:6,7,10,14,17; 119:42,43,57,74,81,114,151,166; 121:2; 124:8; 130:5,6; 138:7,8; 140:6,7,12; 141:8; 142:3,5; 143:8,9; 144:2,10; Ec 11:1; Isa 8:10,17; 12:2; 25:9; 26:1,8; 33:2,22; 38:16; 50:7-9; 63:16; 64:8; Jer 10:23; 14:9,22; 16:19; 17:12,17; 20:11; La 3:24-32; Da 3:16,17; 6:16; Jon 2:2-9; Mic 7:7-9,20; Hab 1:12; 3:17-19; Zep 3:12; Lu 1:38; 7:50; Joh 3:33; Ac 16:34; 24:14,15; 27:25; Ro 8:18,28,38,39; 15:29; 1Co 9:26; 2Co 1:10; 4:8,9,13,16-18; 5:7; Ga 5:5; Php 1:19-21; 1Ti 4:10; 2Ti 1:12; 2:11-13; Heb 10:34; 11:4,5,7-11,13,14,16-39; 13:14; 2Pe 3:13; 1Jo 4:16 -INSTANCES OF .Noah, in building the ark Ge 6:14-22; Heb 11:7 .Abraham, in forsaking the land of his nativity at the command of God Ge 12:1-4 .Believing the promise of many descendants Ge 12:7; 15:4-8 .In the offering up of Isaac Ge 22:1-10; Ro 4:18-21; Heb 11:8-19 .Jacob, in blessing Joseph's sons Heb 11:21 .Joseph, concerning God's providence in his being sold into Egypt, and the final deliverance of Israel Ge 50:20; Heb 11:22 .Jochebed, in caring for Moses Ex 2:2; Heb 11:23 .Pharaoh's servants, who obeyed the Lord Ex 9:20 .Moses In espousing the cause of his people Heb 11:24-28 At the death of Korah Nu 16:28,29 .The Israelites When Aaron declared the mission of himself and Moses Ex 4:31 In the battle with the Canaanites 1Ch 5:20 And other conquests 2Ch 13:8-18 .See [1594]MIRACLES OF MOSES .Caleb, in advising to take the land of promise Nu 13:30; 14:6-9 .Rahab, in hospitality to the spies Jos 2:9,11; Heb 11:31 .The spies, sent to reconnoiter Jericho Jos 2:24 .Conquest of Jericho Jos 6 .Manoah's wife Jud 13:23 .Hannah 1Sa 1 .Jonathan, in stricking down the Philistines 1Sa 14:6 .David, in striking down Goliath 1Sa 17:37,46,47 .In choosing to fall into the hands of the Almighty for his punishment for counting the people of Israel 2Sa 24:14 .In believing God's promise, that his kingdom would be a perpetual kingdom Ac 2:30 .Elijah, in his controversy with the priest of Baal 1Ki 18:32-38 .Widow of Zarephath in feeding Elijah 1Ki 17:13-15 .Amaziah, in dismissing the Ephraimites in obedience to the command of God, and going alone to battle against the Edomites 2Ch 25:7-10 .Hezekiah 2Ki 18:5; 19; 20:1-11 .Daniel, in the lions' den Da 6 .The three Hebrews, who refused to worship Nebuchadnezzars idol Da 3:13-27 .Ninevites, in obeying Jonah Jon 3:5 .Ezra, in making the journey from Babylon to Jerusalem without a military escort Ezr 8:22 .Joseph, in obeying the vision about Mary and to flee into Egypt Mt 1:18-24; 2:13,14 .Abel Heb 11:4 .Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous Job 5:6-27 .Mordecai, in the deliverance of the Jews Es 4:14 .Simeon, when he saw Jesus in the temple courtyard Lu 2:25-35 .Conquests by Heb 11:32-34 .See FAITH, TRIAL OF, below .See FAITH IN CHRIST, INSTANCES OF, below -IN CHRIST Isa 28:16; Mt 7:24,25; 8:2,13; 9:22,29; 11:6,28-30; 14:27; 15:28; 17:7; Mr 5:36; 9:23; 16:16; Lu 6:46-49; 7:9,50; 8:50; 17:6; 18:42; Joh 1:12; 3:14-16,18,36; 5:24; 6:20,29,35,45,47; 7:38; 9:35; 11:25,26,40; 12:36,44,46; 13:7,20; 14:1,11,12; 16:27,33; 18:37; 20:27,29,31; Ac 3:16; 10:43; 15:9,11; 16:31; 20:21; 26:18; Ro 3:22-28; 9:33; 10:4,9; Ga 2:16; 3:1-29; 5:6; Eph 1:12-14; 3:12,17; 4:13; Php 3:9; Col 2:7; 1Ti 1:16; 2Ti 1:13; 2:1; 3:15; Heb 4:16; 6:19; 10:22; 12:2; 13:7; 1Pe 1:8; 2:6,7; 2Pe 1:1; 1Jo 3:23; 5:4,5,10,13,14; Jude 1:21; Re 1:17; 3:18,20 -IN CHRIST, EXEMPLIFIED Mt 8:2,5-10; 9:18,21,28; 14:33; 15:26-28; 16:16; Mr 5:28; 7:27-30; 9:24; Lu 5:5; 7:3-9; 23:42; Joh 4:29,42; 6:14,68,69; 7:31; 9:38; 10:41,42; 11:21,22,27,32; 16:30; 20:28; Ac 8:37; 11:17; Ro 7:24,25; 8:35,37; 2Co 12:9,10; Ga 2:20; Php 4:13; 1Ti 1:14; 2Ti 1:12; 4:18 -INSTANCES OF FAITH IN CHRIST .The wise men from the east Mt 2:1,2,11 .Peter Mt 4:18-22; Mr 1:16-20; Lu 5:4,5; Joh 6:68,69 .Andrew Mt 4:18-22; Mr 1:16-20; Joh 1:41 .James and John Mt 4:21,22; Mr 1:19,20 .The woman with the issue of blood Mt 9:21,22 .Jairus, for the healing of his daughter Mt 9:18,23-25 .Two blind men Mt 9:29,30 .Blind Bartimaeus and a fellow blind man Mt 20:30-34; Mr 10:46-52; Lu 18:35-42 .The Samaritan leper Lu 17:11-19 .The sick people of Gennesaret Mt 14:36; Mr 3:10; 6:54-56 .Those who brought the paralyzed man to Jesus Lu 5:18-20 .The Syrophoenician woman Mt 15:22-28; Mr 7:25-30 .The woman who anointed Jesus' feet Lu 7:36-50 .Those who brought those who were sick with palsy Mt 9:2 .Philip Joh 1:45,46 .Nathanael Joh 1:49 .The Samaritans, who believed Through the preaching of Jesus Joh 4:39-42 Through the preaching of Philip Ac 8:9-12 .The nobleman whose child was sick Joh 4:46-53 .Abraham Joh 8:56 .The blind man whom Jesus healed on the Sabbath Joh 9:13-38 .Mary, the sister of Martha Lu 10:38-42; Joh 11:32 .John the disciple Joh 20:8 .The disciples, through the miracle at Cana of Galilee Joh 2:11 .Jews at Jerusalem Joh 2:23; 8:30; 11:45; 12:11 .About three-thousand people on the day of Pentecost Ac 2:41 .About five-thousand people Ac 4:4 .Multitudes Ac 5:14 .The crippled man at Lystra Ac 14:9 .Stephen Ac 6:8 .The Ethiopian eunuch Ac 8:37 .The people of Lydda and S h) aron Ac 9:35 .The people of Joppa Ac 9:42 .The people of Antioch Ac 11:21-24 .Barnabas Ac 11:24 .Eunice, Lois, and Timothy 2Ti 1:5; Ac 16:1 .Lydia Ac 16:14 .The Philippian jailor Ac 16:31-34 .Crispus Ac 18:8 .The Corinthians Ac 18:8; 1Co 15:11 .Jews at Rome Ac 28:24 .Ephesians Eph 1:13,15 .Colossians Col 1:2,4 .Thessalonians 1Th 1:6; 3:6-8; 2Th 1:3,4 .Philemon Phm 1:5 .The congregation at Thyatira Re 2:19 -TRIAL OF 1Ch 29:17; Ps 26:2; 81:7; Mt 13:19-22; 24:21-25; Lu 8:13,14; 2Th 1:3-5; Heb 6:13-15; Jas 1:3,12; 1Pe 1:7 .See [1595]TEMPTATION -INSTANCES OF TRIAL OF .Noah Ge 6:14-22; Heb 11:7 .Abraham, when commanded to leave his native land and to go where he did not know Ge 12:1-4; Heb 11:8 .Abraham, when commanded to offer Isaac Ge 22:1-19; Heb 11:17-19 .Moses, when sent to Pharaoh Ex 3:11,12; 4:10-17; Heb 11:25-29 .Moses, at the Red Sea, by the complaints of the people Ex 14; 15 .Joshua and the people of Israel, in the method of taking Jericho Jos 6; Heb 11:30 .Gideon, when commanded to deliver Israel Jud 6:36-40; 7; Heb 11:32 .Job, by affliction and adversity Job 1; 2 .Ezra, in leaving Babylon without a military escort Ezr 8:22 .Daniel, when forbidden to pray to Jehovah Da 6:4-23; Heb 11:32,33 .The three Hebrews, when commanded to worship the image Da 3:8-30; Heb 11:32-34 .The Syrophoenician woman Mt 15:21-28; Mr 7:24-30 .The two blind men who appealed to Jesus for sight Mt 9:28 .The disciples, when Jesus came walking upon the Sea of Galilee Mt 14:25-33 .The disciples By the question of Jesus, as to who he was Mt 16:15-20; Lu 9:20,21 By their inability to cast out the evil spirit from the epileptic boy Mt 17:14-21; Mr 9:14-29; Lu 9:37-42 In the tempest at sea Mt 8:23-27; Mr 4:36-41; Lu 8:22-26 .Of Philip, when questioned by Jesus as to how the multitude would be fed Joh 6:5,6 .Of Peter, when asked whether he loved Jesus Joh 21:16,17 .See [1596]AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF -STRENGTHENED BY MIRACLES .See [1597]MIRACLES, DESIGN OF -SUM TOTAL OF RELIGIOUS BELIEF AND LIFE Ro 1:8; Jude 1:3 -WEAK .See [1598]DOUBTING FAITHFULNESS -EXHORTATION TO Ps 12:1; 31:23; Pr 20:6; 28:20; Mt 10:22; 24:45-47; 25:14-23; Lu 12:42-44; 16:10-12; 19:12-27; 1Co 4:2; Re 2:10 .See [1599]OBEDIENCE, EXHORTATION TO .See [1600]PERSEVERANCE .See [1601]MINISTERS, FAITHFUL .See [1602]REPROOF, FAITHFULNESS IN -INSTANCES OF .Abraham Ga 3:9 .Moses Heb 3:5 .David 2Sa 22:22-25 .Elijah 1Ki 19:10,14 .Abijah 2Ch 13:4-20 .Jehoshaphat 2Ch 20:1-30 .Job Job 1:21,22; 2:9,10 .See [1603]HEZEKIAH .See [1604]JOSIAH .See [1605]JOASH .See [1606]DANIEL -OF GOD .See [1607]GOD, FAITHFULNESS OF FALCON -A carnivorous bird (R. V.) Le 11:14; De 14:13 FALL OF MAN -General scriptures concerning Ge 3:1-19; 2:16,17; Job 31:33; Ec 7:29; Isa 43:27; Ho 6:7; Ro 5:12,14,18,19,21; 1Co 15:21,22; 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14 -See [1608]DEPRAVITY FALSE ACCUSATION -See [1609]ACCUSATION, FALSE FALSE CONFIDENCE -In self De 29:19; 1Ki 20:11; Pr 3:5; 23:4; 26:12; 28:26; Isa 5:21; Ro 12:16; 2Co 1:9 -In outward resources Ps 20:7; 33:17; 44:6; 49:6; Pr 11:28; Isa 22:11; 31:1-3; Jer 48:7; Zec 4:6; Mr 10:24 -In man Ps 33:16; 62:9; 118:8; 146:3,4; Isa 2:22; Jer 17:5; Ho 5:13; 7:11 -INSTANCES OF .At Babel Ge 11:4 .Sennacherib, in the siege of Jerusalem 2Ki 19:23 .Asa, in relying on Syria rather than on God 2Ch 16:7-9 .Hezekiah, in the defenses of Jerusalem Isa 22:11 .Peter, in asserting his devotion to Jesus Mt 26:35; Lu 22:33,34; Joh 13:37,38 .See [1610]CONFIDENCE, FALSE FALSEHOOD -General scriptures concerning Ex 20:16; 23:1; Le 6:2-7; 19:11,12,16; Job 13:4; 21:34; 27:4; 31:5,6,33; 36:4; Ps 5:6,9; 10:7; 12:2,3; 28:3; 31:18; 34:13; 36:3; 50:19,20; 52:2-5; 55:21,23; 58:3; 59:12; 62:4; 63:11; 101:5,7; 109:2; 116:11; 119:29,69,163; 120:2-4; 144:8,11; Pr 2:12-15; 3:3; 6:12,13,17-19; 10:9,10,18,31; 11:9; 12:17,19,20,22; 13:5; 14:5,8,25; 17:4,7; 19:5,9,22,28; 20:17; 21:6; 26:18,19,24-26,28; 27:14; Ec 5:6; Isa 28:15; 32:7; 57:11; 59:3,4,12,13; 63:8; Jer 7:8,28; 9:3,5,6,8; 12:6; 50:36; Eze 22:9; Ho 4:1,2; Ob 1:7; Mic 6:12; Na 3:1; Zep 3:13; Mt 25:44-46; Joh 8:44,45; Eph 4:25,29; Col 3:9; 1Ti 1:9,10; 4:2; 1Pe 3:10,16; Re 21:8,27; 22:15 -See [1611]ACCUSATION, FALSE -See [1612]CONSPIRACY -See [1613]DECEIT -See [1614]DECEPTION -See [1615]FALSE WITNESS -See [1616]FLATTERY -See [1617]HYPOCRISY -See [1618]PERJURY -See [1619]TEACHERS, FALSE -INSTANCES OF .Satan In deceiving Eve Ge 3:4,5 In impugning Job's motives for being righteous Job 1:9,10; 2:4,5 In his false pretensions to Jesus Mt 4:8,9; Lu 4:6,7 .Adam and Eve, in attempting to evade responsibility Ge 3:12,13 .Cain, in denying knowledge of his brother Ge 4:9 .Abraham, in denying that Sarah was his wife Ge 12:11-19; 20:2 .Sarah To the angels, denying her derisive laugh of unbelief Ge 18:15 In denying to the king of Gerar, that she was Abraham's wife Ge 20:5,16 .Isaac, denying that Rebekah was his wife Ge 26:7-10 .Rebekah and Isaac, in the conspiracy against Esau Ge 27:6-24,46 .Jacob's sons, in the scheme to destroy the Shechemites by first having them circumcised Ge 34 .Joseph's brothers, in deceiving their father into a belief that Joseph was killed by wild beasts Ge 37:29-35 .Potiphar's wife, in falsely accusing Joseph Ge 39:14-17 .Joseph, in the deception he carried on with his brothers Ge 42; 43; 44 .Pharaoh, in dealing deceitfully with the Israelites Ex 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12 .Aaron, in attempting to shift responsibility for the making of the golden calf Ex 32:1-24 .Rahab, in denying that the spies were in her house Jos 2:4-6 .The Gibeonites, ambassadors, in the deception they perpetrated upon Joshua and the elders of Israel in leading them to believe that they came from a distant region, when in fact they lived in the immediate vicinity Jos 9 .Ehud, in pretending to carry secret messages to Eglon, king of Moab, while his real objective was to assassinate him Jud 3:16-23 .Sisera, who instructed Jael to mislead his pursuers Jud 4:20 .Saul, in professing to Samuel to have obeyed the commandment to destroy all spoils of the Amalekites, when in fact he had not obeyed 1Sa 15:1-26 .In accusing Ahimelech of conspiring with David against himself 1Sa 22:11-16 .David lied to Ahimelech, professing to have a mission from the king, in order that he might obtain provisions and armor 1Sa 21 .David in feigning madness 1Sa 21:13-15 .David's other deceits with the Philistines 1Sa 27:8-12 .The falsehood of friendship to Absalom that David put in the mouth of Hushai 2Sa 15:34-37 .Michal, in the false statement that David was sick, in order to save him from Saul's violence 1Sa 19:12-17 .The Amalekite who claimed to have killed Saul 2Sa 1:10-12 .Hushai In false professions to Absalom 2Sa 16:16-19 In his deceitful counsel to Absalom 2Sa 17:7-14 .The wife of the Bahurimite who saved the lives of Hushai's messengers, sent to apprise David of the movements of Absalom's army 2Sa 17:15-22 .The murder, under false pretense Of Adonijah 1Ki 2:23 Of Shimei 1Ki 2:42,43 Of Jeroboam's wife 1Ki 14:2 .The old prophet of Beth-el who misguided the prophet of Judah 1Ki 13:11-22 .Jeroboam's wife, feigning herself to be another woman 1Ki 14:5-7 .The conspirators against Naboth 1Ki 21:7-13 .Gehazi, when he ran after Naaman, and misrepresented that Elisha wanted a talent of silver and two changes of clothes 2Ki 5:20-24 .Hazael, servant of the king of Syria, lied to the king in misstating the prophet Elisha's message with regard to the king's recovery 2Ki 8:7-15 .Jehu lied to the worshipers of Baal in order to gain the advantage over them and destroy them 2Ki 10:18-28 .Zedekiah, in violating his oath of allegiance to Nebuchadnezzer 2Ch 36:13; Eze 16:59; 17:15-20 .Samaritans, in their efforts to hinder the rebuilding of the temple at Jerusalem Ezr 4 .Sanballat in trying to obstruct the rebuilding of Jerusalem Ne 6 .Haman, in his conspiracy against the Jews Es 3:8 .Jeremiah's adversaries, in accusing him of joining the Chaldeans Jer 37:13-15 .Princes of Israel, when they went to Jeremiah for a vision from the Lord Jer 42:20 .Herod the Great, to the wise men, in professing to desire to worship Jesus Mt 2:8 .Jewish leaders In falsely accusing Jesus of being gluttonous and a winebibber (a wino) Mt 11:19 In refusing to bear truthful testimony concerning John the Baptist Mt 21:24-27 Falsely accusing Jesus of blasphemy, when he forgave sin Mt 9:2-6; Mr 2:7; Lu 5:21 And when Jesus announced that he was the Son of God Mt 26:65; Mr 14:64; Joh 10:33-38 .Peter, in denying Jesus Mt 26:69-75; Mr 14:68-71; Lu 22:56-62; Joh 18:25-27 .The Roman soldiers, who said the disciples stole the body of Jesus Mt 28:13,15 .The disobedient son, who promised to work in the vineyard, but did not Mt 21:30 .Ananias and Sapphira falsely state that they had sold their land for a given sum Ac 5:1-10 .Stephen's accusers, who falsely accused him of blaspheming Moses and God Ac 6:11-14 .Paul's traducers, falsely accusing him of treason to Caesar Ac 16:20,21; 17:5-7; 24:5; 25:7,8 .The Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, slow bellies Tit 1:12 .See [1620]ACCUSATION, FALSE .See [1621]CONSPIRACY .See [1622]FALSE WITNESS .See [1623]HYPOCRISY .See [1624]PERJURY .See [1625]TEACHERS, FALSE FALSE TEACHERS -See [1626]TEACHERS, FALSE -FALSE WITNESS Ex 20:16; 23:1; Le 6:3; 19:11,12,16; De 5:20; 19:16-20; Ps 27:12; 35:11; Pr 6:16-19; 12:17; 14:5,8,25; 18:5; 19:9,22,28; 21:28; 24:28; 25:18; Zec 5:3,4; Mt 15:19; 19:18; Lu 3:14; 18:20; Ro 13:9; 1Ti 1:9,10 .See [1627]PERJURY .See [1628]FALSEHOOD .See [1629]EVIDENCE, LAWS CONCERNING .See [1630]WITNESS -INSTANCES OF .Witnesses Against Naboth 1Ki 21:13 Against Jesus Mt 26:59-61; Mr 14:54-59 Against Stephen Ac 6:11,13 Against Paul Ac 16:20,21; 17:5-7; 24:5; 25:7,8 FAMILIAR SPIRITS -Consulting of, forbidden Le 19:31; 20:6,27; De 18:10,11 -Vain Isa 8:19; 19:3 -Those who consulted, to be cut off Le 20:6,27 -INSTANCES OF THOSE WHO CONSULTED .Saul 1Sa 28:3-25; 1Ch 10:13 .See [1631]DEMONS .See [1632]NECROMANCY .See [1633]WITCHCRAFT FAMILY -OF SAINTS .Blessed Ps 128:3,6 .Should be taught God's word De 4:9,10 .Worship God together 1Co 16:19 .Be duly regulated Pr 31:27; 1Ti 3:4,5,12 .Live in unity Ge 45:24; Ps 133:1 .Live in mutual forbearance Ge 50:17-21; Mt 18:21,22 .Rejoice together before God De 14:26 .Deceivers and liars should be removed from Ps 101:7 .Warned against departing from God De 29:18 .Punishment of irreligious Jer 10:25 -GOOD, EXEMPLIFIED .Abraham Ge 18:19 .Jacob Ge 35:2 .Joshua Jos 24:15 .David 2Sa 6:20 .Job Job 1:5 .Lazarus of Bethany Joh 11:1-5 .Cornelius Ac 10:2,33 .Lydia Ac 16:15 .Jailor of Philippi Ac 16:31-34 .Crispus Ac 18:8 .Lois 2Ti 1:5 .See [1634]CHILDREN .See [1635]HUSBAND .See [1636]WIFE .See [1637]ORPHAN .See [1638]WIDOW -INSTITUTED Ge 2:23,24 -GOVERNMENT OF Ge 3:16; 18:19; Es 1:20,22; 1Co 7:10; 11:3,7-9; Eph 5:22-24; Col 3:18; 1Ti 3:2,4,5; 1Pe 3:1,6 -INFELICITY IN Pr 11:22; 12:4; 14:1; 15:17; 18:19; 19:13; 21:9,19; 25:24; 27:15,16; 30:21,23 -INSTANCES OF INFELICITY IN .Of Abraham, on account of Hagar Ge 16:5; 21:10,11 .Of Isaac, on account of the disagreement between Jacob and Esau Ge 27:4-46 .Of Jacob, the bigamic jealousy between Leah and Rachel Ge 29:30-34; 30:1-25 .Moses and Zipporah Ex 4:25,26 .Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds 1Sa 1:4-7 .David and Michal 2Sa 6:16,20-23 .Ahasuerus, on account of Vashti's refusing to appear before his drunken courtiers Es 1:10-22 -PERSIAN, DOMESTIC CUSTOMS Es 1:10-22 .See [1639]HAREM -RELIGION OF THE Ge 12:7,8; 13:3,4; 17:12-14; 18:19; De 4:9,10; 11:19,20; 12:5-7,11,12; Jos 24:15; Ps 101:2;