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ABISHAI, OR ABISHAI | [
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"text": "(father of a gift), The eldest of the three sons of Zeruiah, David’s sister, and brother to Joab and Asahel. (1 Chronicles 2:16) Like his two brothers he was the devoted follower of Dav... |
ABISHAI | [
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"text": "ab'-i-shi, a-bi'-shi ('abhishai, in Ch 'abhshai; meaning is doubtful, probably \"my father is Jesse,\" BDB): Son of Zeruiah, David's sister, and one of the three famous ... |
ABISHALOM | [
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"text": "a-bish'-a-lom: Variant of ABSALOM, which see."
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ABISHUA, OR ABISHUA | [
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"text": "(father of deliverance). Son of Bela, of the tribe of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 8:4) Son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, and father of Bukki, in the genealogy of the high priests. (1 Chr... |
ABISHUA | [
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"text": "a-bish'-u-a, abi-shoo'-a ('abhishua`, uncertain, perhaps \"father of wealth,\" or \"my father is wealth\"):\n\n(1) A son of Bela the son of Benjamin (1Ch 8:4).\n\n(2) Th... |
ABISHUR | [
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"text": "a-bi'-shur ('abhishur, \"my father is a wall\"): Great-grandson of Jerahmeel and Atarah, Jerahmeel being great-grandson of Judah. Abishur was son of Shammai, and was the... |
ABISUE | [
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"text": "a-bis'-u-e (Codex Vaticanus, Abisai; Codex Alexandrinus, Abisouai; the King James Version Abisum = Abishua (1Ch 6:4 ff; Ezr 7:5) and Abissei (2 Esdras 1:2)): An ancestor... |
ABISUM | [
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"text": "ab'-i-sum. See ABISUE (Apocrypha)."
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ABITAL | [
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"text": "ab'-i-tal, a-bi'-tal ('abhiTal, \"my father is dew\"): One of the wives of King David. In the duplicated list (2Sa 3:4; 1Ch 3:3) in which the sons born to David in Hebro... |
ABITUB | [
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"text": "ab'-i-tub, a-bi'-tub ('abhiTubh, \"father of goodness,\" or, \"my father is goodness\"): In the King James Version Ahitub. A descendant of Benjamin and son of Shaharaim ... |
ABIUD | [
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"text": "a-bi'-ud ('Abioud, perhaps \"my father is majesty\"; see ABIHUD): Mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus (Mt 1:13 and not elsewhere) as the son of Zerubbabel. See GENEALOGY... |
ABJECT | [
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"text": "ab'-jekt: Only as a noun, and but once (Ps 35:15) for nekheh, literally, \"smitten ones,\" i.e. \"men of the lowest grade\" (Hengstenberg, Delitzsch), \"the rabble,\" de... |
ABJECTS | [
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"text": "Abjects\n(Ps. 35:15), the translation of a Hebrew word meaning smiters; probably, in allusion to the tongue, slanderers. (Comp. Jer. 18:18.)",
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ABLE | [
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"text": "a'-b'-l: The Greek dunamai, \"to have power,\" may refer either to inherent strength, or to the absence of in external obstacles, or to what may be allowable or permitte... |
ABLUTION | [
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"text": "ab-lu'-shun: The rite of ablution for religious purification seems to have been practiced in some form in all lands and at all times. The priests of Egypt punctiliously ... |
ABNER | [
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"text": "ab'-ner ('abhner; in 1Sa 14:50 the Hebrew has the fuller form, 'abhiner, Abiner; compare Abiram by the side of Abram; meaning, \"my father is a lamp\"): Captain of the h... |
ABODE | [
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"text": "a-bod'. See ABIDE."
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ABOLISH | [
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"text": "a-bol'-ish (chathath, \"to be broken down,\" \"made void,\" \"My righteousness shall not be abolished\" (Isa 51:6), i.e. as shown in God's faithfulness to His promises; ... |
ABOMINATION, BIRDS OF | [
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"text": "Le 11:13-19: \"And these ye shall have in abomination among the birds; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the gier-eagle, and the osprey, a... |
ABOMINATION OF DESOLATION | [
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"text": "des-o-la'-shun: The Hebrew root for abomination is shaqats, \"to be filthy,\" \"to loathe,\" \"to abhor,\" from which is derived shiqquts, \"filthy,\" especially \"idola... |
ABOMINATION | [
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"text": "a-bom-i-na'-shun (piggul, to`ebhah, sheqets (shiqquts)): Three distinct Hebrew words are rendered in the English Bible by \"abomination,\" or \"abominable thing,\" refer... |
ABOMINATIONS | [
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"text": "things hateful to God\n\nDe 7:25; 18:12; 25:16; Pr 6:16; 11:20; 12:22; 21:27; 28:9; Lu 16:15",
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ABORTION | [
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"text": "→ General scriptures concerning Ex 21:22,23\n\n→ As a judgment Ho 9:14\n\n→ Of animals, caused by thunder Ps 29:9",
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ABOUND; ABUNDANCE; ABUNDANT; ABUNDANTLY | [
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"text": "a-bound', a-bun'-dans, a-bun'-dant, a-bun'-dant-li: These words represent in the English Versions of the Bible a considerable variety of different words in the Hebrew an... |
ABOUT | [
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"text": "a-bout': The use of this word as a preposition, in the sense of \"around,\" is confined to the Old Testament. In the New Testament, generally an adverb, for Greek hos or... |
ABRAHAM, BOOK OF | [
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ABRAHAM OR ABRAM | [
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"text": "son of Terah, father of the chosen family\n\n(1) General References to\n\nGe 11:27,31; 12:1; 13:1,12; 14:14; 15:1; 16:3; 17:1; 18:10\nGe 20:1; 21:2; 22:1; 23:2; 24:1; 25:1,8; 2Ch 2... |
ABRAHAM�S BOSOM | [
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"text": "In Lu 16:22, Lazarus is said to have been carried to Abraham’s bosom, that is, to the state of bliss in paradise which the father of the faithful was enjoying. This is ... |
ABRAHAM | [
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"text": "a'-bra-ham:\n\nI. NAME 1. Various Forms 2. Etymology 3. Association II. KINDRED III. CAREER 1. Period of Wandering 2. Period of Residence at Hebron 3. Period of Residenc... |
ABRAM | [
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"text": "a'-bram. See ABRAHAM."
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ABRECH | [
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"text": "a'-brek: Transliteration of the Hebrew 'abhrekh, in Ge 41:43 the Revised Version, margin, of which both the origin and meaning are uncertain. It was the salutation which... |
ABROAD, SCATTERED | [
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ABROAD | [
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"text": "a-brod: An idiomatic rendering of aphiketo (literally, \"arrived\"), \"come abroad\" is used in Ro 16:19 to indicate a report that has been most widely diffused (literal... |
ABRONAH | [
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"text": "a-bro'-na, the King James Version Ebronah (`abhronah): One of the stations of Israel in the wilderness on the march from Sinai to Kadesh--the station next before that at... |
ABSALOM (1) | [
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"text": "ab'-sa-lom ('abhshalom, \"father is peace,\" written also Abishalom, 1Ki 15:2,10): David's third son by Maacah, daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur, a small territory bet... |
ABSALOM (2) | [
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"text": "(Apocrypha) (Codex Vaticanus, Abessalomos and Abessalom; Codex Alexandrinus, Absalomos, the King James Version Absalon):\n\n(1) Father of Mattathias, a captain of the Je... |
ABSALOM | [
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"text": "Absalom\nFather of peace; i.e., “peaceful” David’s son by Maacah (2 Sam. 3:3; comp. 1 Kings 1:6). He was noted for his personal beauty and for the extra-ordinary profusion of the hair... |
ABSALOMS PILLAR, OR PLACE | [
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"text": "A monument of tomb which Absalom had built during his lifetime in the king’s dale, i.e. the valley of the Kedron, at the foot of Mount Olivet, near Jerusalem, (2 Samuel 18:18) comp. wit... |
ABSALON | [
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"text": "ab'-sa-lon. See ABSALOM (in the Apocrypha)."
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ABSOLUTION | [
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"text": "ab-so-lu'-shun (translation of verbs luo, \"loose,\" etc., and aphiemi, \"release,\" \"give up,\" etc.): Not a Biblical, but an ecclesiastical term, used to designate th... |
ABSTAIN | [
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"text": "commands to avoid certain evils\n\nAc 15:20; 1Th 4:3; 5:22; 1Pe 2:11",
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ABSTEMIOUSNESS | [
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"text": "→ General scriptures concerning Pr 23:1-3\n\n→ INSTANCES OF\n\nDaniel and his Hebrew companions Da 1:8-16\nJohn the Baptist Mt 11:19\nSee ABSTINENCE\nSee TEMPERANCE",
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ABSTINENCE, TOTAL | [
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"text": "→ 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\n\n→ INSTANCES OF\n\nIsraelites in the wilderness De 29:6\nSamson Jud... |
ABSTINENCE | [
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"text": "abs'-ti-nens: Abstinence as a form of asceticism reaches back into remote antiquity, and is found among most ancient peoples. It may be defined as a self-discipline whic... |
ABUBUS | [
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"text": "a-bu'-bus (Aboubos): The father of Ptolemy, who deceitfully slew Simon Maccabee and his sons at Dok near Jericho (1 Macc 16:11,15)."
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ABUNDANCE; ABUNDANT | [
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"text": "a-bun'-dans, a-bun'-dant. See ABOUND."
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ABUNDANCE-WANT | [
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"text": "(A) ABUNDANCE, SPIRITUAL of God's gifts\n\nAbundant Joys\nPs 36:8\n\nAbundant Life\nJoh 10:10\n\nAbundant Grace\n2Co 9:8\n\nAbundant Power\nEph 3:20\n\nAbundant Supplies\nPhp 4:19\... |
ABUSE | [
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"text": "a-buz': \"To dishonor,\" \"to make mock of,\" \"to insult,\" etc.\n\n(1) Translated in the Old Testament from `alal, \"to do harm,\" \"to defile\" (Jud 19:25), \"to make... |
ABYSS | [
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"text": "a-bis', (he abussos): In classical Greek the word is always an adjective, and is used\n\n(1) literally, \"very deep,\" \"bottomless\";\n\n(2) figuratively, \"unfathomabl... |
ABYSSINIA | [
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"text": "ab-i-sin'-i-a. See ETHIOPIA."
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ACACIA WOOD | [
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"text": "used in the construction of the tabernacle\n\nEx 25:5,10; 26:15; 30:1; 36:20; 37:1,10",
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ACACIA | [
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"text": "a-ka'-sha (shiTTah, the shittah tree of the King James Version, Isa 41:19, and `atse-shiTTah, acacia wood; shittah wood the King James Version, Ex 25:5,10,13; 26:15,26; ... |
ACATAN | [
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"text": "ak'-a-tan. See AKATAN (Apocrypha)."
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ACCABA | [
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"text": "ak'-a-ba, ak-a'-ba (B, Akkaba; A, Gaba; the King James Version Agaba) = Hagab (Ezr 2:46); see also HAGABA (Ne 7:48): The descendants of Accaba (temple-servants) returned... |
ACCAD; ACCADIANS | [
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"text": "ak'-ad, ak-a'-di-ans. See BABYLONIA."
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ACCAD | [
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"text": "Accad\nThe high land or mountains, a city in the land of Shinar. It has been identified with the mounds of Akker Kuf, some 50 miles to the north of Babylon; but this is doubtful. It w... |
ACCARON | [
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"text": "ak'-a-ron (Akkaron): Mentioned in 1 Macc 10:89 the King James Version; a town of the Philistines, known as Ekron (`eqron) in Old Testament, which King Alexander gave to ... |
ACCEPT; ACCEPTABLE; ACCEPTATION | [
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"text": "ak-sept', ak-sep'-ta-b'-l, ak-sep-ta'-shun: \"To receive with favor,\" \"to take pleasure in\"; \"well-pleasing\"; \"the act of receiving.\"\n\nAccept, used\n\n(1) of sa... |
ACCEPTANCE | [
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"text": "ak-sep'-tans: A rendering of the Hebrew retson, \"delight,\" found only in Isa 60:7. It pictures God's delight in His redeemed people in the Messianic era, when their gi... |
ACCEPTED OF GOD | [
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ACCEPTED TIME | [
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"text": "the time favourable for seeking God\n\nPs 32:6; 69:13; 95:7; Isa 49:8; 2Co 6:2",
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ACCESS TO GOD | [
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"text": "- Is of God\nPs 65:4\n\n- Is by Christ\nJoh 10:7,9; 14:6; Ro 5:2; Eph 2:13; 3:12; Heb 7:9,25; 10:19; 1Pe 3:18\n\n- Is by the Holy Spirit\nEph 2:18\n\n- Obtained through faith\nAc ... |
ACCESS | [
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"text": "ak'-ses (prosagoge, \"a leading to or toward,\" \"approach\"): Thrice used in the New Testament to indicate the acceptable way of approach to God and of admission to His... |
ACCESSORY | [
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ACCHO | [
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"text": "Accho\nSultry or sandy, a town and harbour of Phoenicia, in the tribe of Asher, but never acquired by them (Judg. 1:31). It was known to the ancient Greeks and Romans by the name of P... |
ACCO | [
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"text": "ak'-o (`akko; [`Akcho]; Ake Ptolemais; Modern Arabic `Akka, English Acre; the King James Version Accho): A town on the Syrian coast a few miles north of Carmel, on a sma... |
ACCOMMODATION | [
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"text": "a-kom-mo-da'-shun:\n\nI. INTRODUCTORY\n\n1. Three Uses of the Term\n\n2. The Importance of the Subject\n\nII. ACCOMMODATED APPLICATION OF SCRIPTURE PASSAGES\n\n1. Interp... |
ACCOMPLICE | [
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ACCOMPLISH | [
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"text": "a-kom'-plish: Richly represented in the Old Testament by seven Hebrew synonyms and in the New Testament by five Greek (the King James Version); signifying in Hebrew\n\n(... |
ACCORD; ACCORDING; ACCORDINGLY | [
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"text": "a-kord', a-kord'-ing-li: In Old Testament, peh, \"mouth,\" \"to fight with one accord\" (Jos 9:2) lephi, \"according to the mouth of,\" \"according to their families\" (... |
ACCOS | [
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"text": "ak'-os (Hakchos): The grandfather of Eupolemus, whom Judas Maccabeus sent with others to Rome in 161 BC, to negotiate a \"league of amity and confederacy\" (1 Macc 8:17)... |
ACCOUNT | [
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ACCOUNTABILITY | [
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"text": "a-koun-ta-bil'-i-ti.\n\n1. Scriptural Principles:\n\nThe general teaching of Scripture on this subject is summarized in Ro 14:12: \"So then each one of us shall give acc... |
ACCOZ | [
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"text": "ak'-oz (Akbos; the Revised Version (British and American) AKKOS, which see): 1 Esdras 5:38, head of one of the priestly families, which returned from the Exile, but was ... |
ACCURSED | [
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"text": "a-kurs'-ed, a-kurst': In the Book of Jos (Jos 6:17,18; 7:1,11,12,13,15) and 1Ch 2:7 \"accursed\" (or \"accursed thing\" or \"thing accursed\") is the King James Version ... |
ACCUSATION, FALSE | [
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"text": "→ 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\n\n→ See CONSPIRACY\n\n→ See EVIDENCE\n\n→ See FALSE WITNESS\n\n→ See PERSECUTION\n\n→ See... |
ACCUSER | [
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"text": "a-kuz'-er: This word, not found in the Old Testament, is the rendering of two Greek words:\n\n(1) kategoros, that is, a prosecutor, or plaintiff in a lawsuit, or one who... |
ACELDAMA | [
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"text": "a-sel'-da-ma. See AKELDAMA."
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"text": "... |
ACHAB | [
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"text": "brother of the father"
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ACHAIA | [
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"text": "a-ka'-ya (Achaia): The smallest country in the Peloponnesus lying along the southern shore of the Corinthian Gulf, north of Arcadia and east of Elis. The original inhabi... |
ACHAICHUS | [
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"text": "Achaichus\n(1 Cor. 16:17), one of the members of the church of Corinth who, with Fortunatus and Stephanas, visited Paul while he was at Ephesus, for the purpose of consulting him on t... |
ACHAICUS | [
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"text": "a-ka'-i-kus (Achaikos, \"belonging to Achaia\"): A name honorably conferred upon L. Mummius, conqueror of Corinth and Achaia (compare CORINTH). Achaicus was one of the l... |
ACHAN | [
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"text": "a'-kan (`akhan (in 1Ch 2:7 Achar, `akhar, \"troubler\"): The descendant of Zerah the son of Judah who was put to death, in Joshua's time, for stealing some of the \"devo... |
ACHAR = ACHAN | [
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"text": "(1 Chronicles 2:7)",
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ACHAR | [
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"text": "a'-kar: Variant of ACHAN, which see."
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ACHAZ = AHAZ | [
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"text": "king of Judah, (Matthew 1:9)",
"text_linked": "king of Judah, (<a class=\"sref\" href=\"/bible/wordstudy/MAT/1/9/\">Matthew 1:9</a>)"
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ACHAZ | [
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"text": "a'-kaz (Achaz), the King James Version (Mt 1:9): Greek form of Ahaz (thus the Revised Version (British and American)). The name of a King of Israel.",
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ACHBOR | [
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"text": "ak'-bor (`akhbor, \"mouse\"):\n\n(1) The father of Baal-hanan, who was the seventh of the eight kings who reigned in Edom before there were kings in Israel (Ge 36:38,39;... |
ACHIACHARUS | [
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"text": "a-ki-ak'-a-rus (Codex Vaticanus Achiacharos; Acheicharos): Governor of Assyria. Achiacharus is the son of Anael, a brother of Tobit (Tobit 1:21). Sarchedonus (Esarhaddon... |
ACHIAS | [
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"text": "a-ki'-as: An ancestor of Ezra (2 Esdras 1:2). Omitted in other genealogies."
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ACHIM | [
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"text": "a'-kim (Acheim): A descendant of Zerubbabel and ancestor of Jesus, mentioned only in Mt 1:14.",
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ACHIOR | [
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"text": "a'-ki-or (Achior): General of the Ammonites, who spoke in behalf of Israel before Holofernes, the Assyrian general (Judith 5:5 ff). Holofernes ordered him bound and deli... |
ACHIPHA | [
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"text": "ak'-i-fa; the King James Version Acipha, as'-i-fa (Achipha), in the Apocrypha (1 Esdras 5:31) head of one of the families of the temple-servants, who returned with Zerub... |
ACHISH | [
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"text": "a'-kish ('akhish): King of the city of Gath in the days of David. His father's name is given as Maoch (1Sa 27:2), and Maacah (1Ki 2:39). David sought the protection of A... |
ACHITOB | [
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"text": "ak'-i-tob: Same as Ahitob. Used in 1 Esdras 8:2; compare 2 Esdras 1:1 the King James Version. See AHITUB 3."
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ACHMETHA | [
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"text": "ak'-me-tha (Ezr 6:2; 'achmetha'; Septuagint Amatha; Peshitta achmathan; in Tiglath Pileser's inscription circa 1100 BC Amadana: in Darius' Behistun Inscr., II, 76-78, Ha... |
ACHO | [
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"text": "ak'-o. See ACCO."
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ACHOR, VALLEY OF | [
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"text": "(valley of trouble), the spot at which Achan was stoned. (Joshua 7:24,26) On the northern boundary of Judah, (Joshua 15:7) near Jericho.",
"text_linked": "(valley of trouble), the s... |
ACHOR | [
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"text": "a'-kor (`akhor, \"trouble,\" the idea of the word being that of trouble which is serious and extreme. See ACHAN): The place where Achan was executed in the time of Joshu... |
ACHSA | [
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"text": "ak'-sa: Used in the King James Version in 1Ch 2:49 for ACHSAH, which see.",
"text_linked": "ak'-sa: Used in the King James Version in <a class=\"sref\" href=\"/bible... |
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