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BAAL
1. An idol of the Phoenicians, god of the sun
The Israelites wickedly worshiped in the time of the judges
Judges 2:10-23; 1 Samuel 7:3,4
By the kingdom of Israel
2 Kings 17:16; Jeremiah 23:13; Hosea 1; 2; 13:1
Under Ahab
1 Kings 16:31-33; 18:18; 19:18
Under Jehoram
2 Kings 3:2
By the Jews
2 Kings 21:3; 2 Chronicles 22:2-4; 24:7; 28:2; 33:3
Jeremiah expostulates against the worship of
Jeremiah 2:8,23; 7:9
Altars of, destroyed by Gideon
Judges 6:25-32
Destroyed by Jehoiada
2 Kings 11:18
Destroyed by Josiah
2 Kings 23:4,5
Prophets of, slain by Elijah
1 Kings 18:40
All worshipers of, destroyed by Jehu
2 Kings 10:18-25
2. A Benjamite
1 Chronicles 8:30; 9:36
3. A Reubenite
1 Chronicles 5:5
4. A city in the tribe of Simeon
1 Chronicles 4:33
Called BAALATH-BEER
Joshua 19:8
BAALAH
1. A city in the south of Judah
Joshua 15:29
Apparently identical with BALAH
Joshua 19:3
And BILHAH
1 Chronicles 4:29
2. A city in the north of Judah also called KIRJATH-JEARIM, which see
3. A mountain in the territory of the tribe of Judah
Joshua 15:11
Probably identical with MOUNT JEARIM
Joshua 15:10
BAALATH
A city of the tribe of Dan
Joshua 19:44; 1 Kings 9:18; 2 Chronicles 8:6
BAALATH-BEER
See BAAL, number four
BAAL-BERITH
A god of the Shechemites
Judges 9:4
Worshiped by Israelites
Judges 8:33
Called BERITH
Judges 9:46
BAALE
A city of Judah
2 Samuel 6:2
See KIRJATH-JEARIM
BAAL-GAD
A city of the Canaanites
Joshua 11:17; 12:7; 13:5
Probably identical with BAAL-HERMON
Judges 3:3; 1 Chronicles 5:23
BAAL-GUR
See GUR-BAAL
BAAL-HAMON
A place in Mount Ephraim
Song of Solomon 8:11
Called HAMMON
Joshua 19:28
BAAL-HANAN
1. A king of Edom
Genesis 36:38,39; 1 Chronicles 1:49,50
2. One of David's overseers
1 Chronicles 27:28
BAAL-HAZOR
The place where Amnon was killed
2 Samuel 13:23
BAAL-HERMON
1. A city near Mount Hermon
1 Chronicles 5:23
Identical with BAAL-GAD, which see
2. A mountain of Lebanon
Judges 3:3
BAALIM
Plural form of BAAL
Judges 2:11; 1 Samuel 7:4; Hosea 2:13,17; 11:2
See BAAL
BAALI
An appellation of JEHOVAH
Hosea 2:16
BAALIS
King of the Ammonites
Jeremiah 40:14
BAAL-MEON
A city of the Reubenites
Numbers 32:38; 1 Chronicles 5:8; Ezekiel 25:9
Called BETH-MEON
Jeremiah 48:23
BETH-BAAL-MEON
Joshua 13:17
BEON
Numbers 32:3
BAAL-PEOR
An idol of Moab
Numbers 25:3,5; Deuteronomy 4:3; Psalm 106:28; Hosea 9:10
BAAL-PERAZIM
A place in the valley of Rephaim
2 Samuel 5:20; 1 Chronicles 14:11
Called PERAZIM
Isaiah 28:21
BAAL-SHALISHA
A place near Gilgal
1 Samuel 9:4; 2 Kings 4:42
BAAL-TAMAR
A place near Gibeah
Judges 20:33
BAAL-ZEBUB
A god of the Philistines
2 Kings 1:2,3,6,16
BAAL-ZEPHON
An Egyptian city on the Red Sea
Exodus 14:2,9; Numbers 33:7
BAANA
1. Son of Ahilud
1 Kings 4:12
2. Father of Zadok
Nehemiah 3:4
BAANAH
1. A captain of Ish-bosheth's army
2 Samuel 4:2,5,6,9
2. Father of Heleb
2 Samuel 23:29; 1 Chronicles 11:30
3. A chief Jew of the exfle
Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7; 10:27
4. The name is spelled BAANA (R. V.). Son of Hushai
1 Kings 4:16
BAARA
Wife of Shaharaim
1 Chronicles 8:8
Called HODESH
1 Chronicles 8:9
BAASEIAH
A Levite
1 Chronicles 6:40
BAASHA
King of Israel
1 Kings 15:16-22,27-34; 16:1-7; 21:22; 2 Kings 9:9; 2 Chronicles 16:1-6; Jeremiah 41:9
BABBLER
A sarcastic epithet applied to Paul
Acts 17:18
BABEL
A city in the plain of Shinar. Tower built, and tongues confused at
Genesis 11:1-9
See BABYLON
BABES
In the mouths of, is praise perfected
Matthew 21:16
A symbol of the guileless
Psalm 8:2; Matthew 11:25; Luke 10:21
A symbol of the children of the kingdom of heaven
Matthew 18:2-6; Mark 10:15; Luke 18:17
FIGURATIVE
Of weak Christians
Romans 2:20; 1 Corinthians 3:1; Hebrews 5:13; 1 Peter 2:2
See CHILDREN
See PARENTS
BABYLON
1. CITY OF
Built by Nimrod
Genesis 10:10
In the land of Shinar
Genesis 10:10; 11:2
Tower of
Genesis 11:1-9
Capital of the kingdom of Babylon
Daniel 4:30; 2 Kings 25:13; 2 Chronicles 36:6,7,10,18,20
Gates of
Isaiah 45:1,2; Jeremiah 51:58
Walled
Jeremiah 51:44,58
Splendor of
Isaiah 14:4
Peter writes from
1 Peter 5:13
Prophecies concerning
Psalm 87:4; 137:8,9; Isaiah 13; 14:4-26; 21:1-10; 46:1,2; 47; 48:14,20; Jeremiah 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; Ezekiel 2119; 26; 29:17-20; 30:10; 32:11; Daniel 2:21-38; 4:10-26; 5:25-29; 7; Habakkuk 1:5-11; Zechariah 2:7-9
FIGURATIVE
Revelation 14:8; 16:19; 17; 18
2. EMPIRE OF
Founded by Nimrod
Genesis 10:10
Called LAND OF SHINAR
Genesis 10:10; 11:2; 14:1,9; Isaiah 11:11; Daniel 1:2; Zechariah 5:11
SHESHACH
Jeremiah 25:26; 51:41
MERATHAIM
Jeremiah 50:21
Called also CHALDEA, which see Divisions of
2 Kings 17:24; 24:7; Isaiah 23:12,13; Daniel 3:1; Acts 7:4
Extent of, at the time of Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel 2:37,38; 4:1; 6:1
At the time of Ahasuerus
Esther 1:1; 8:9; 9:30
Armies of, invade ancient Canaan
Genesis 14
Samaria
2 Kings 17:5-24
Judah
2 Kings 24:1-16
Jews carried to
2 Kings 25; 1 Chronicles 9:1; 2 Chronicles 33:11; 36:17-21; Jeremiah 32:2; 39; 52
Colonists from, sent to Samaria
Ezra 4:9,10; 2 Kings 17:29-32
Conquest of Egypt by
2 Kings 24:7
Prophecies of conquests by
2 Kings 20:16-19; Jeremiah 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; Ezekiel 12; 17; 19; 21; 24; 26; 29:18-20; 30; 32
Prophetic denunciations against
Psalm 137:8,9; Isaiah 13; 14:21; 43:14-17; 47; Jeremiah 50; 51
GOVERNMENT OF A limited monarchy
Esther 1:13-19; 8:8; Daniel 6:8,14,17
Tyrannical
Esther 3:7-15; Daniel 3
Sovereigns of
See BELSHAZZAR
See CYRUS
See DARIUS
See EVIL-MERODACH
See NEBUCHADNEZZAR
See CHALDEA
BACA
Valley of
Psalm 84:6
BACKBITING
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 15:1-3; Proverbs 25:23; Romans 1:28,30; 2 Corinthians 12:20
See ACCUSATION, FALSE
See SLANDER
See SPEAKING, EVIL
BACKSLIDERS
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 26:14-42; Deuteronomy 4:9; 8:11-14; 28:15-68; 29:18-28; 32:15-30; Joshua 24:20-27; 1 Kings 9:6-9; 2 Chronicles 15:2-4; Ezra 8:22; Job 34:26,27; Psalm 44:20,21; 73:27; 85:8; 125:5; Proverbs 2:17; 14:14; 24:16; 26:11; Jeremiah 17:13; Ezekiel 3:20; 18:24,26; 23:35; 33:12,13,18; Hosea 11:7,8; Jonah 2:4; Matthew 5:13; 12:45; 24:12; 26:31; Mark 4:7,15-19; 8:38; 9:50; Luke 9:62; 11:21-26; 17:32; John 6:67; 15:6; 1 Corinthians 10:1-13; 2 Corinthians 12:20,21; Galatians 1:6,7; 3:1; 4:9,11; 5:7; 1 Timothy 1:19; 5:15; 6:10,20,21; 2 Timothy 1:8; 2:12; 4:10; Hebrews 3:12,13; 4:1,11; 5:11,12; 6:4-8; 10:26-29,38,39; 11:14,15; 12:15; 2 Peter 1:9; 2:20,21; 2 John 1:9; Revelation 2:4,5,21; 3:2,3; 21:8
See APOSTASY
See BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL, below
See CHURCH, BACKSLIDDEN
See REPROBACY
INSTANCES OF
Saul
1 Samuel 15:11,26-28
Solomon
1 Kings 11:4-40; Nehemiah 13:26
Amon
2 Kings 21:22,23
Rehoboam
2 Chronicles 12:1,2
Asa
2 Chronicles 16:7-9
Joash
2 Chronicles 24:24
Amaziah
2 Chronicles 25:27
Syrians
Isaiah 17:10,11
Jonah
Jonah 1:3
The disciples
Matthew 26:56; John 6:66
Peter
Matthew 26:69-75
Corinthian Christians
1 Corinthians 5:1-8; 2 Corinthians 12:20,21
Galatians
Galatians 1:6; 3:1; 4:9-11; 5:6,7
Hymenaeus and Alexander
1 Timothy 1:19,20
Phygellus and Hermogenes
2 Timothy 1:15
Demas
2 Timothy 4:10
Churches of Asia
1 Timothy 5:15; Revelation 2:4,14,15,20; 3:2,3,15-18
PROMISES TO
Leviticus 26:40-42; Deuteronomy 4:29,30; 30:1-10; 32:26,28,29; 1 Kings 8:33-53; 2 Chronicles 30:9; Job 22:23-30; Psalm 17:5; 56:13; 81:13,14; Isaiah 42:3; 57:18,19; Jeremiah 3:4-7,12-22; 4:1,2,14; 6:16; Hosea 14:4; Zechariah 10:6; Malachi 3:7; Matthew 23:37; Revelation 3:8,15-21
See PENITENCE
See PENITENT
See SEEKERS
RETURN OF
Psalm 80:3-7,14-19; Isaiah 17:7; 29:24; 31:6,7; Jeremiah 50:4-6; Hosea 3:5; 6:1-3
INSTANCES OF
Jews
Ezra 6:16-21; 10
Jonah
Jonah 2; 3
Peter
Matthew 26:75; Mark 14:72; Luke 22:62
Thomas
John 20:27-29
BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL
Exodus 17:7; Numbers 14:43; Deuteronomy 4:25-31; 31:16-30; 32:5,6,15,18; Judges 2:12; 10:12-14; 2 Chronicles 24:20; 2 Kings 18:1,12; 2 Chronicles 13:11; 27:2; 29:6,8; Ezra 9:10,13,14; Nehemiah 9:26; Psalm 78:10,11,40-43,56-64; 106:13,14; Isaiah 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; Jeremiah 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; Ezekiel 2:3-8; 5:1-17; 11:1-21; 15; 16:43; 22:18; 23; Hosea 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; Amos 2:4; Zephaniah 1:6; Malachi 1:6; 3:7; Hebrews 3:16-18
INSTANCES OF ISRAEL'S BACKSLIDING
At Meribah
Exodus 17:1-7
When Aaron made the golden calf
Exodus 32
After Joshua's death
Judges 2
During Asa's reign
2 Chronicles 15
Hezekiah's reign
2 Chronicles 30:2-12
BAD COMPANY
See COMPANY, EVIL
BADGER
(R. V., SEAL or PORPOISE.)
Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Exodus 25:5; 26:14; 35:7,23; 36:19; 39:34; Numbers 46,8,10,11,12,14,25
For shoes
Ezekiel 16:10
(R. V., SEALSKIN.)
BAG
See PURSE
O(n/a)
BAGPIPE
(R. V.,)
Daniel 3:5
BAHURIM
A village between the fords of the Jordan River and Jerusalem
2 Samuel 3:16; 16:5; 17:18; 19:16; 1 Kings 2:8
BAIL
See SURETY
See CREDITOR
See DEBT
See DEBTOR
BAJITH
A place of idolatrous worship in Moab
Isaiah 15:2
BAKBAKKAR
A Levite
1 Chronicles 9:15
BAKBUK
An ancestor of the Nethinim
Ezra 2:51; Nehemiah 7:53
BAKBUKIAH
A Levite
Nehemiah 11:17; 12:9,25
BAKER
General scriptures concerning
1 Samuel 8:13; Jeremiah 37:21; Hosea 7:4,6
Pharaoh's chief baker
Genesis 40
See BREAD
BALAAM
(Son of Beor)
From Mesopotamia
Deuteronomy 23:4
A soothsayer
Joshua 13:22
A prophet
Numbers 24:2-9; 2 Peter 2:15,16
Balak sends for, to curse Israel
Numbers 22:5-7; Joshua 24:9; Nehemiah 13:2; Micah 6:5
Anger of, rebuked by his ass
Numbers 22:22-35; 2 Peter 2:16
Counsel of, an occasion of Israel's corruption with the Midianites
Numbers 31:16; Revelation 2:14,15
Covetousness of
2 Peter 2:15; Jude 1:11
Death of
Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:22
BALAC
See BALAK
BALAH
A city of the territory of the tribe of Simeon
Joshua 19:3
Called BILHAH
1 Chronicles 4:29
BALAK
King of Moab
Numbers 22:4; Joshua 24:9; Judges 11:25; Micah 6:5
Tries to bribe Balaam to curse Israel
Numbers 22:5-7,15-17
See BALAAM
BALANCES
Used for weighing
Job 31:6; Isaiah 40:12,15; Ezekiel 5:1
Money weighed with
Isaiah 46:6; Jeremiah 32:10
Must be just
Leviticus 19:36; Proverbs 16:11
False balance used
Hosea 12:7; Amos 8:5; Micah 6:11
An abomination
Proverbs 11:1; 20:23
FIGURATIVE
BALDNESS
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 13:40,41
A judgment
Isaiah 3:24; Jeremiah 47:5; 48:37; Ezekiel 7:18
Artificial, a sign of mourning
Isaiah 22:12; Jeremiah 16:6; Ezekiel 27:31; 29:18; Amos 8:10; Micah 1:16
Artificial, as an idolatrous practice, forbidden
Leviticus 21:5; Deuteronomy 14:1
INSTANCES OF
Elisha
2 Kings 2:23
BALL
Playing at
Isaiah 22:18
BALM
A medicinal balsam
Genesis 37:25; 43:11; Jeremiah 8:22; 46:11; 51:8; Ezekiel 27:17
BAMAH
A high place
Ezekiel 20:29
BAMOTH
A camping place of the Israelites
Numbers 21:19,20
Called BAMOTH-BAAL, a city of Reuben
Joshua 13:17
BANI
1. A Gadite
2 Samuel 23:36
2. A Levite
1 Chronicles 6:46
3. A descendant of Pharez
1 Chronicles 9:4
4. Father of returned exiles
Ezra 2:10; 10:29 Called BINNUI
Nehemiah 7:15
5. A Levite of the returned exiles
Nehemiah 3:17; 8:7; 9:4,5; 10:13; 11:22
BANISHMENT
General scriptures concerning
Ezra 7:26
Of Adam and Eve, from Eden
Genesis 3:22-24
Of Cain, to be "a fugitive and vagabond,"
Genesis 4:14
Of Jews, from Rome
Acts 18:2
Of John, to Patmos
Revelation 1:9
See EXILE
BANNER
FIGURATIVE
See ENSIGN
See STANDARD
BANQUET
See FEASTS
BAPTISM
JOHN'S
Matthew 3:5-8,11,13-16; 21:25; Mark 1:4,5,8-10; 11:30; Luke 37,8,12,21; 7:29,30; 20:4; John 1:25,26,28,31,33; 3:23; 10:40; Acts 1:5,22; 10:37; 11:16; 19:3,4
CHRISTIAN
Matthew 28:19; Mark 16:16; John 3:5,22; 4:1,2; Acts 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; Romans 6:3,4; 1 Corinthians 1:13-17; 10:1,2; 12:13; 15:29; Galatians 3:27; Ephesians 4:5; 5:26; Colossians 2:12; Hebrews 6:2; 1 Peter 3:18,21
OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Isaiah 44:3; Joel 2:28,29; Zechariah 12:10; Matthew 3:11,16; Mark 1:8; Luke 3:16,22; 24:49; John 1:32,33; 3:5; Acts 1:5; 2:1-4,38,41; 8:15-17; 10:38,44,45,47; 11:15,16; 19:2,6; 1 Corinthians 12:13; Titus 3:5,6; 1 Peter 3:20,21
See HOLY SPIRIT
BARABBAS
A prisoner released by Pilate
Matthew 27:16-26; Mark 15:7-15; Luke 23:18-25; John 18:40; Acts 3:14
BARACHEL
Father of Elihu
Job 32:2,6
BARACHIAH
Also called BERECHIAH, father of Zechariah
Zechariah 1:1,7
Called BARACHIAS in
Matthew 23:35
BARAK
A judge in Israel
Judges 4; 5; Hebrews 11:32
BARBARIAN
A foreigner
Acts 28:2-4; Romans 1:14; 1 Corinthians 14:11; Colossians 3:11
See STRANGER
BARBER
General scriptures concerning
Ezekiel 5:1
BARIAH
Son of Shechaniah
1 Chronicles 3:22
BAR-JESUS
A false prophet
Acts 13:6
BAR-JONA
Surname of Peter
Matthew 16:17
BARKOS
A Jew whose descendants returned from exile
Ezra 2:53; Nehemiah 7:55
BARLEY
A product of Egypt
Exodus 9:31
Palestine
Deuteronomy 8:8; 1 Chronicles 11:13; Jeremiah 41:8
Fed to horses
1 Kings 4:28
Used in offerings
Numbers 5:15; Ezekiel 45:15
Traffic in
2 Chronicles 2:10; Hosea 3:2
Tribute in
2 Chronicles 27:5
Priests estimated value of
Leviticus 27:16; 2 Kings 7:1; Revelation 6:6
Absalom burns Joab's field of
2 Samuel 14:30
Loaves of
John 6:9,13
BARN
General scriptures concerning
2 Kings 6:27; Job 39:12; Proverbs 3:10; Joel 1:17; Haggai 2:19; Matthew 6:26;13:30; Luke 12:18,24
See GARNER
BARNABAS
Also called JOSES
A prophet
Acts 13:1
An apostle
Acts 14:14
A Levite who gave his possessions to be owned in common with other disciples
Acts 4:36,37
Brings him to the apostles
Acts 9:25-27
Accompanies Paul to Jerusalem
Acts 11:30
Returns with Paul to Antioch (of Syria)
Acts 12:25
Goes with Paul to Seleucia
Acts 13
Goes with Paul to Iconium
Acts 14:1-7
Called Jupiter (Zeus)
Acts 14:12-18
Goes to Derbe
Acts 14:20
Is sent as an emissary to Jerusalem
Acts 15; Galatians 2:1-9
Disaffected toward Paul
Acts 15:36-39
Is reconciled to Paul
1 Corinthians 9:6
Piety of
Acts 11:24
Devotion of, to Jesus
Acts 15:26
BARREL
An earthen jar
1 Kings 17:12,14,16; 18:33
BARRENNESS
(Sterility of women)
A reproach
Genesis 30:22,23; 1 Samuel 1:6,7; 2:1-11; Isaiah 4:1; Luke 1:25
Miraculously removed, instances of
Sarai
Genesis 17:15-21
Rebecca
Genesis 25:21
Manoah's wife
Judges 13
Hannah
1 Samuel 1:6-20
Elisabeth
Luke 1:5-25
Sent as a judgment
Genesis 20:17,18
See CHILDLESSNESS
BARSABAS
1. Surname of Joseph
Acts 1:23
2. Judas
Acts 15:22
BARTER
See COMMERCE
BARTHOLOMEW
One of the apostles
Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13
BARTIMEUS (BARTIMAEUS)
A blind man
Mark 10:46-52; Matthew 20:29-34; Luke 18:35-43
BARUCH
1. An amanuensis (copyist) of Jeremiah
Jeremiah 32:12-16; 36:4-32; 43:3-6; 45:1,2
2. Son of Labai
Nehemiah 3:20; 10:6
3. A descendant of Pharez
Nehemiah 11:5
BARZILLAI
1. A friend of David
2 Samuel 17:27-29; 19:31-39; 1 Kings 2:7; Ezra 2:61; Nehemiah 7:63
2. Father of Adriel
2 Samuel 21:8
3. A priest
Ezra 2:61; Nehemiah 7:63
BASHAN
A region east of the Jordan River and north of the Arnon River
Genesis 14:5
Og, king of
Joshua 13:12
Allotted to the two and one half tribes, which had their possession east of the Jordan River
Numbers 32:33; Deuteronomy 3:10-14; Joshua 12:4-6; 13:29-31; 17:1
Invaded and taken by Hazael, king of Syria
2 Kings 10:32,33
Retaken by Jehoash
2 Kings 13:25
Fertility and productiveness of
Isaiah 33:9; Jeremiah 50:19; Nahum 1:4
Forests of, famous
Isaiah 2:13; Ezekiel 27:6; Zechariah 11:2
Distinguished for its fine cattle
Deuteronomy 32:14; Psalm 22:12; Ezekiel 39:8; Amos 4:1; Micah 7:14
See ARGOB
See ASHTAROTH
See EDREI
See JAIR
BASHAN-HAVOTH-JAIR
A name given to the Argob region
Deuteronomy 3:14
BASHEMATH
Wife of Esau
Genesis 26:34; 36:3,4,10,13,17
BASIN
Made of gold
1 Kings 7:50; 1 Chronicles 28:17; 2 Chronicles 4:8,22; Ezra 1:10; 8:27
Made of brass (bronze)
Exodus 27:3; 38:3; 1 Kings 7:45
See TABERNACLE, FURNITURE OF
BASKET
General scriptures concerning
Genesis 40:16,17; Exodus 29:3,23,32; Leviticus 8:2; Numbers 6:15; Deuteronomy 26:2; 28:5,17; 2 Kings 10:7
Received the fragments after the miracles of the loaves
Matthew 14:20; 15:37; 16:9,10
Paul lowered from the wall in
Acts 9:25; 2 Corinthians 11:33
BASMATH
Daughter of Solomon
1 Kings 4:15
BASON
See BASIN
BASTARD
(An illegitimate child)
Excluded from the congregation
Deuteronomy 23:2
INSTANCES OF
Ishmael
Genesis 16:3,15; Galatians 4:22
Moab and Ammon
Genesis 19:36,37
Jephthah
Judges 11:1
David's child by Bath-sheba
2 Samuel 11:2-5
FIGURATIVE
Zechariah 9:6; Hebrews 12:8
BAT
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 11:19; Deuteronomy 14:18; Isaiah 2:20
BATH
A Hebrew measure for liquids containing about eight gallons, three quarts
1 Kings 7:26,38; Ezra 7:22; Isaiah 5:10; Ezekiel 45:10,11,14
BATHING
See ABLUTION
See PURIFICATION
BATH-RABBIM
A gate in the city of Heshbon
Song of Solomon 7:4
BATH-SHEBA (BATHSHEBA)
Wife of Uriah and later one of the wives of David
Called BATH-SHUA
1 Chronicles 3:5
Adultery of
2 Samuel 11:2-5
Solomon's mother
1 Kings 1:11-31; 2:13-21; 1 Chronicles 3:5
BATTERING-RAM
General scriptures concerning
2 Samuel 20:15; Ezekiel 4:2; 21:22
BATTERY
See ASSAULT AND BATTERY
BATTLE
Shouting in
Judges 7:20; 1 Samuel 17:20
Priests in
2 Chronicles 13:12
Prayer before
By Asa
2 Chronicles 14:11
By Jehoshaphat
2 Chronicles 20:3-12
See ARMIES
See WAR
BATTLE-AX
General scriptures concerning
Jeremiah 51:20
BATTLEMENTS
On the roofs of houses
Deuteronomy 22:8
On the walls
Jeremiah 5:10
BAVAI
Builds the wall of Jerusalem
Nehemiah 3:18
BAY TREE
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 37:35
BAZLITH
Also called BAZLUTH, one of the Nethinim
Ezra 2:52; Nehemiah 7:54
BDELLIUM
General scriptures concerning
Genesis 2:12; Numbers 11:7
BEACON
General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 30:17; Jeremiah 6:1
See ENSIGN
See STANDARD
BEALIAH
An Ishmaelite who joined David at Ziklag
1 Chronicles 12:5
BEAM
Weaver's
1 Samuel 17:7; 2 Samuel 21:19
FIGURATIVE
BEAN
General scriptures concerning
2 Samuel 17:28; Ezekiel 4:9
BEAR
Ferocity of
2 Samuel 17:8; Proverbs 17:12; 28:15; Isaiah 11:7; 59:11; Lamentations 3:10; Hosea 3:3
Two destroy the young men of Beth-el who mocked Elisha
2 Kings 2:24
FIGURATIVE
BEARD
Worn long by Aaron
Psalm 133:2
Samson
Judges 16:17
David
1 Samuel 21:13; Ezekiel 5:1
Shaven by Egyptians
Genesis 41:14
Untrimmed in mourning
2 Samuel 19:24
Plucked
Ezra 9:3
Cut
Isaiah 7:20; 15:2; Jeremiah 11:5; 48:37
Lepers required to shave
Leviticus 13:29-33; 14:9
Idolatrous practice of marring, forbidden
Leviticus 19:27; 21:5
Beards of David's ambassadors half shaven by the king of the Amorites
2 Samuel 10:4
BEASTS
See ANIMALS
BEATEN WORK
Of metals
Exodus 25:18; 30:36; 37:17,22; Numbers 8:4
BEATING
As a punishment
Exodus 5:14; Deuteronomy 25:3; Mark 13:9; Acts 5:40; 16:22,37
See ASSAULT
See PUNISHMENT
BEAUTY
Vanity of
Psalm 39:11; Proverbs 6:25; 31:30; Isaiah 3:24; Ezekiel 16:14; 28:17
Wastes away
Psalm 39:11; 49:14
INSTANCES OF
Sarah
Genesis 12:11
Rebekah
Genesis 24:16
Rachel
Genesis 29:17
Joseph
Genesis 39:6
Moses
Exodus 2:2; Hebrews 11:23
David
1 Samuel 16:12,18
Bath-sheba
2 Samuel 11:2
Tamar
2 Samuel 13:1
Absalom
2 Samuel 14:25
Abishag
1 Kings 1:4
Vashti
Esther 1:11
Esther
Esther 2:7
SPIRITUAL
1 Chronicles 16:29; Psalm 27:4; 29:2; 45:11; 90:17; 110:3; Isaiah 52:7; Ezekiel 16:14; Zechariah 9:17
BEAUTY AND BANDS
The staves, broken
Zechariah 11:7
BEBAI
The name of three Jews whose descendants came from the exile
Ezra 2:11; 8:11; 10:28; Nehemiah 7:16; 10:15
BECHER
1. Son of Benjamin
Genesis 46:21; 1 Chronicles 7:6,8
2. Son of Ephraim
Numbers 26:35
Called BERED
1 Chronicles 7:20
BECHORATH
Son of Aphiah
1 Samuel 9:1
BED
Made of wood
Song of Solomon 3:7-9
Made of iron
Deuteronomy 3:11
Made of ivory
Amos 6:4
Made of gold and silver
Esther 1:6
Used at meals
Amos 6:4
Exempt from execution for debt
Proverbs 22:27
Perfumed
Proverbs 7:17
FIGURATIVE
BEDAN
1. One of the deliverers of Israel, possibly identical with Abdon
1 Samuel 12:11
2. Son of Ullam
1 Chronicles 7:17
BEE
In Palestine
Deuteronomy 1:44; Judges 14:8; Psalm 118:12; Isaiah 7:18
Called by hissing
Isaiah 7:18
See HONEY
BEELIADA
Son of David
1 Chronicles 14:7
Called ELIADA
2 Samuel 5:16; 1 Chronicles 3:8
BEELZEBUB
The prince of devils
Matthew 10:25; 12:24,27; Mark 3:22; Luke 11:15,18,19
Messengers sent to inquire of, by Ahaziah
2 Kings 1:2
See BAAL-ZEBUB
BEER
1. A station of the Israelites
Numbers 21:16-18
2. A town in the territory of the tribe of Judah
Judges 9:21
BEERA
Son of Zophah
1 Chronicles 7:37
BEERAH
A Reubenite
1 Chronicles 5:6
BEER-ELIM
A city of Moab
Isaiah 15:8
BEERI
1. A Hittite
Genesis 26:34
See ANAH
2. Father of Hosea
Hosea 1:1
BEER-LAHAI-ROI
Also called LAHAI-ROI, a well
Genesis 16:14; 24:62; 25:11
BEEROTH
1. A station of the Israelites. Aaron died at
Deuteronomy 10:6
See BENE-JAAKAN
2. A city of the Hivites
Joshua 9:17; 18:25; 2 Samuel 4:2; Ezra 2:25; Nehemiah 7:29
BEER-SHEBA
1. The most southern city of Palestine
Judges 20:1 Named by Abraham, who lived there
Genesis 21:31-33; 22:19
The place where Isaac lived
Genesis 26:23
Jacob went out from, toward Haran
Genesis 28:10
Sacrifices offered at, by Jacob; when journeying to Egypt
Genesis 46:1
In the inheritance of Judah
Joshua 15:20,28; 2 Samuel 24:7
Afterward assigned to Simeon
Joshua 19:2,9; 1 Chronicles 4:28
Two sons of Samuel were judges at
1 Samuel 8:2
Became a seat of idolatrous worship
Amos 5:5; 8:14
2. The well of, belonged to Abraham and Isaac
Genesis 21:25,26
3. Wilderness of, Hagar miraculously sees a well in
Genesis 21:14-19
An angel fed Elijah in
1 Kings 19:5,7
BEESH-TERAH
A Levitical city
Joshua 21:27
Called ASHTAROTH
1 Chronicles 6:71
BEETLE
Authorized as food
Leviticus 11:22
BEGGARS
Set among princes
1 Samuel 2:8
Not the seed of the righteous
Psalm 37:25
The children of the wicked
Psalm 109:10; Proverbs 20:4; Luke 16:3
INSTANCES OF
Bartimaeus
Mark 10:46
Lazarus
Luke 16:20-22
The blind man
John 9:8
The lame man
Acts 3:2-5
See POOR
BEHEADING
Execution by
Of John
Matthew 14:10; Mark 6:27
Of James
Acts 12:2
Of the martyrs
Revelation 20:4
See PUNISHMENT
BEHEMOTH
An amphibious animal
Job 40:15
BEKAH
A half shekel, about thirty-one cents
Exodus 38:26
BEL
A Babylonian god
Isaiah 46:1; Jeremiah 50:2; 51:44
BELA
1. A city also called Zoar
Genesis 14:2,8
2. King of Edom
Genesis 36:32,33; 1 Chronicles 1:43,44
3. Son of Benjamin
Numbers 26:38,40; 1 Chronicles 7:6,7; 8:1,3
Called BELAH
Genesis 46:21
4. Son of Azaz
1 Chronicles 5:8
BELIAL
Lawlessness
Deuteronomy 13:13; 2 Corinthians 6:15
BELIEVER
See RIGHTEOUS
BELIEVING
See FAITH
BELL
Attached to the hem of the priest's robe
Exodus 28:33,34; 39:25,26
On horses
Zechariah 14:20
BELLOWS
Used with the furnace of the founder
Jeremiah 6:29
BELLY
Used figuratively for the seat of the affections
Job 15:2,35; 20:20; Psalm 44:25; Proverbs 18:20; 20:27,30; Habakkuk 3:16; John 7:38; Titus 1:12
BELSHAZZAR
King of Babylon
Daniel 5:1-30
BELTESHAZZAR
A name given Daniel
Daniel 1:7
See DANIEL
BEN
A Levite
1 Chronicles 15:18
BEN-ABINADAB
See ABINADAB
BENAIAH
1. Son of Jehoiada, commander of the Cherethites and Pelethites
2 Samuel 8:18; 1 Kings 1:38 A distinguished warrior
2 Samuel 23:20-23; 1 Chronicles 11:22-25; 27:5,6
Loyal to Solomon
1 Kings 1:2; 4:4
2. An Ephraimite, and distinguished warrior
2 Samuel 23:30; 1 Chronicles 11:31; 27:14
3. A Levitical musician
1 Chronicles 15:18,20; 16:5
4. A priest
1 Chronicles 15:24; 16:6
5. Son of Jeiel
2 Chronicles 20:14
6. A Levite in time of Hezekiah
2 Chronicles 31:13
7. A chief of the Simeonites
1 Chronicles 4:36
8. Father of Pelatiah
Ezekiel 11:1,13
9. Son of Parosh
Ezra 10:25
10. Son of Pahath-moab
Ezra 10:30
11. Son of Bani
Ezra 10:35
12. Son of Nebo
Ezra 10:43
BEN-AMMI
Son of Lot
Genesis 19:38
BENCH
Of ivory
Ezekiel 27:6
BEN-DEKAR (R. V.)
See DEKAH
BENE-BERAK
A city of Dan
Joshua 19:45
BENEDICTIONS
Divinely appointed
Deuteronomy 10:8; 21:5; Numbers 6:23-26
By God
Upon creatures he had made
Genesis 1:22
Upon man
Genesis 1:28
Upon Noah
Genesis 9:1,2
INSTANCES OF
By Melchizedek. upon Abraham
Genesis 14:19,20; Hebrews 7:7
By Bethuel's household, upon Rebekah
Genesis 24:60
By Isaac
Upon Jacob
Genesis 27:23-29,37; 28:1-4
Upon Esau
Genesis 27:39,40
By Jacob
Upon Pharaoh
Genesis 47:7-10
Upon Joseph's sons
Genesis 48
Upon his own sons
Genesis 49
By Moses, upon the tribes of Israel
Deuteronomy 33
By Aaron
Leviticus 9:22,23
By half the tribes, who stood on Mount Gerizim
Deuteronomy 11:29,30; 27:11-13; Joshua 8:33
By Joshua
Upon Caleb
Joshua 14:13
Upon the Reubenites and Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh
Joshua 22:6,7
By Naomi, upon Ruth and Orpah
Ruth 1:8,9
By the people, upon Ruth
Ruth 4:11,12
By Eli, upon Elkanah
1 Samuel 2:20
By David
Upon the people
2 Samuel 6:18
Upon Barzillai
2 Samuel 19:39
By Araunah, upon David
2 Samuel 24:23
By Solomon, upon the people
1 Kings 8:14,55-58; 2 Chronicles 6:3
By Simeon, upon Jesus
Luke 2:34
By Jesus, upon his followers
Luke 24:50
LEVITICAL, FORMS OF
Numbers 6:23-26
APOSTOLIC, FORMS OF
1 Corinthians 1:3; 2 Corinthians 1:2; Galatians 1:3; Ephesians 1:2; Philippians 1:2; Colossians 1:2; 1 Thessalonians 1:1; 2 Thessalonians 1:2; 2 Timothy 1:2; Philemon 1:3; Romans 1:7; 15:5,6,13,33; 16:20,24; 1 Corinthians 16:23; 2 Corinthians 13:14; Galatians 6:16,18; Ephesians 6:23,24; Philippians 4:23; 1 Thessalonians 5:28; 2 Thessalonians 3:16,18; 1 Timothy 1:2; 6:21; 2 Timothy 4:22; Titus 3:15; Philemon 1:25; Hebrews 13:20,21,25; 1 Peter 1:2; 5:10,11,14; 2 Peter 1:2-4; 2 John 1:3; Jude 1:2; Revelation 22:21
BENEFACTOR
General scriptures concerning
Luke 22:25
BENEFICENCE
General scriptures concerning
Deuteronomy 15:7-18; Leviticus 25:35-43; Psalm 41:1; 112:9; Proverbs 3:27,28; 11:25; 22:9; 25:21,22; 28:27; Isaiah 58:6,7,10,11; Ezekiel 18:5,7-9; Matthew 5:42; 19:21; 25:35-45; Mark 9:41; 10:21; Luke 3:11; 11:41; Acts 6:1-4; 11:29,30; Romans 15:25-27; 1 Corinthians 13:3; 16:1-3; 2 Corinthians 8:1-15,24; 9:1-15; Galatians 2:10; Philippians 4:10-18; 1 Timothy 5:8,16; 6:18; Hebrews 6:10; 13:16; James 2:15,16; 1 John 3:17
See ALMS
See LIBERALITY
See POOR, DUTIES TO
See RICH
See RICHES
INSTANCES OF
The old man of Gibeah
Judges 19:16-21
Boaz
Ruth 2
The Jews who returned from the exile
Nehemiah 5:8-12; 8:10,11
Job
Job 29:11-17; 31:16-23
The Temanites
Isaiah 21:14
The Good Samaritan
Luke 10:33-35
Zacchaeus
Luke 19:8
The first Christians
Acts 2:44-46; 4:32-37
Cornelius
Acts 10:2,4
Onesiphorus
2 Timothy 1:16-18
See ALMS
See POOR, DUTY TO
BEN-GEBER (R. V.)
In R.V.
1 Kings 4:13
See GEBER
BENE-JAAKAN
A tribe that gave its name to certain wells in the wilderness
Numbers 33:31,32
Called BEEROTH
Deuteronomy 10:6
BENEVOLENCE
See ALMS
See BENEVOLENCE
See CHARITABLENESS
See LIBERALITY
See LOVE
BEN-HADAD
1. King of Syria
1 Kings 15:18-20; 2 Chronicles 16:2-4
2. A king of Syria, who reigned during the time of Ahab, son of Ben-hadad I
1 Kings 20; 2 Kings 5; 6; 7; 8:7-15
3. Son of Hazael and king of Syria
2 Kings 13:3,24,25; Amos 1:4
BEN-HAIL
A prince of Judah
2 Chronicles 17:7
BEN-HANAN
A son of Shimon
1 Chronicles 4:20
BEN-HUR (R. V.)
See HUR
BENINU
A Levite
Nehemiah 10:13
BENJAMIN
1. Son of Jacob by Rachel
Genesis 35:18,24; 46:19
Taken into Egypt
Genesis 42; 43; 44; 45
Prophecy concerning
Genesis 49:27
Descendants of
Genesis 46:21; Numbers 26:38-41
2. TRIBE OF
Census of
At Sinai
Numbers 1:37
On the plain of Moab
Numbers 26:41
Clans of
Numbers 26:38-40; 1 Chronicles 7:6-12; 8
Position of, in camp and march
Numbers 2:18,22
Moses' benediction upon
Deuteronomy 32:12
Allotment in the land of Canaan
Joshua 18:11-28
Reallotment
Ezekiel 48:23
Did not exterminate the Jebusites
Judges 1:21
Join Deborah in the war against Sisera
Judges 5:14
Territory of, invaded by the Ammonites
Judges 10:9
Did not avenge the crime of the Gibeonites against the Levite's concubine, the war that followed
Judges 19; 20
Saul, the first king of Israel, from
1 Samuel 9:1,17; 10:20,21
Its rank during the time of Samuel
1 Samuel 9:21
Jerusalem within the territory of
Jeremiah 6:1
A company of, joins David at Ziklag
1 Chronicles 12:1,2,16
Not enrolled by Joab when he took a census of the military forces of Israel
1 Chronicles 21:6
Loyal to Ish-bosheth, the son of Saul
2 Samuel 2:9,15,31; 1 Chronicles 12:29
Subsequently joins David
2 Samuel 3:19; 19:16,17
Loyal to Rehoboam
1 Kings 12:21; 2 Chronicles 11:1
Military forces of
During the reign of Asa
2 Chronicles 14:8
During the reign of Jehoshaphat
2 Chronicles 17:17
Skill in archery and as slingers of stones
Judges 3:15; 20:16; 1 Chronicles 8:40; 12:2
Return to Palestine from the exile in Babylon
Ezra 1:5
Saints of, seen in John's vision
Revelation 7:8
Paul, of the tribe of
Romans 11:1; Philippians 3:5
See ISRAEL
3. Grandson of Benjamin
1 Chronicles 7:10
4. A son of Harim
Ezra 10:32 Probably identical with the man mentioned in
Nehemiah 3:23
5. A Jew who assisted in purifying the wall of Jerusalem
Nehemiah 12:34
6. A gate of Jerusalem
Jeremiah 20:2; 37:13; 38:7; Zechariah 14:10
BENO
A descendant of Merari
1 Chronicles 24:26,27
BEN-ONI
Name given to Benjamin by Rachel as she was dying (during the birth process)
Genesis 35:18
BEN-ZOHETH
Son of Ishi
1 Chronicles 4:20
BEON
A place east of the Jordan River, probably same as BAAL-MEON, which see
Numbers 32:3,38
BEOR
1. Father of Bela
Genesis 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43
2. Father of Balaam
Numbers 22:5 Called BOSOR
2 Peter 2:15
BEQUESTS
See WILLS
BERA
King of Sodom
Genesis 14:2
BERACHAH
1. An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag
1 Chronicles 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
2 Chronicles 20:26
BERACHIAH
See BERECHIAH
BERAIAH
Son of Shimhi
1 Chronicles 8:21
BEREA
A city in the south of Macedonia
Acts 17:10,13; 20:4
BEREAVEMENT
From God
Exodus 12:29; Hosea 9:12
Mourning in, forbidden to Aaron, on account of his sons' wickedness
Leviticus 10:6
And to Ezekiel, for his wife
Ezekiel 24:16-18
INSTANCES OF
Abraham, of Sarah
Genesis 23:2
Jacob, of Joseph
Genesis 37:34,35
Joseph, of his father
Genesis 50:1,4
The Egyptians, of their firstborn
Exodus 12:29-33
Naomi, of her husband
Ruth 1:3,5,20,21
David
Of his child by Bath-sheba
2 Samuel 12:15-23
Of Absalom
2 Samuel 18:33; 19:4
RESIGNATION IN
2 Samuel 12:22,23; Job 1:18-21; Ecclesiastes 7:2-4; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
See AFFLICTION, COMFORT IN
See RESIGNATION IN
See also RESIGNATION
BERECHIAH
1. Fatber of Asaph
1 Chronicles 15:17,23
Called BERACHIAH
1 Chronicles 6:39
2. A warrior of Ephraim
2 Chronicles 28:12
3. A brother of Zerubbabel
1 Chronicles 3:20
4. Son of Asa
1 Chronicles 9:16
5. Son of Iddo
Zechariah 1:1,7
6. Son of Meshezabeel
Nehemiah 3:4,30; 6:18
BERED
1. A town in the south of Palestine
Genesis 16:14
2. A son of Shuthelah
1 Chronicles 7:20
Probably same as BECHER
Numbers 26:35
BERI
Son of Zophah
1 Chronicles 7:36
BERIAH
1. Son of Asher
Genesis 46:17; Numbers 26:44,45; 1 Chronicles 7:30
2. Son of Ephraim
1 Chronicles 7:20-23
3. A Benjamite
1 Chronicles 8:13
4. Son of Shimei
1 Chronicles 23:10,11
BERITH
See BAAL-BERITH
BERNICE
Daughter of Agrippa
Acts 2:5,13,23; 26:30
BERODACH-BALADAN
See MERODACH-BALADAN
BEROTHAH
Part of the northern boundary of Canaan
Ezekiel 47:16
BEROTHAI
A city of Zobah
2 Samuel 8:8
BERYL
A precious stone
Song of Solomon 5:14; Ezekiel 1:16; 10:9
Set in the breastplate
Exodus 28:20; 39:13
John saw, in the foundation of the new Jerusalem
Revelation 21:20
BESAI
One of the Nethinim
Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52
BESODEIAH
Father of Meshullam
Nehemiah 3:6
BESOR
A brook near Gaza
1 Samuel 30:9,10,21
BESTIALITY
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 22:19; Leviticus 18:23; 20:16
See SODOMY
BETAH
A city belonging to Hadadezer
2 Samuel 8:8
BETEN
A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher
Joshua 19:25
BETHABARA
A city east of the Jordan
Judges 7:24
John testifies to Christ's messiahship, and baptizes at
John 1:28
Jesus at
John 10:39-42
BETH-ANATH
A fortified city of Naphtali
Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33
BETH-ANOTH
A city in Judah
Joshua 15:59
BETHANY
A village on the eastem slope of the Mount of Olives
John 11:18
Mary, Martha, and Lazarus dwell at
Luke 10:38-41
Lazarus dies and is raised to life at
John 11
Jesus attends a feast in
Matthew 26:6-13; John 12:1-9
The colt of a donkey upon which Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem, obtained at
Mark 11:1-11
Jesus sojourns at
Matthew 21:17; Mark 11:11,12,19
BETH-ARABAH
A city in the valley of the Dead Sea
Joshua 15:6,61; 18:22
Called ARABAH
Joshua 18:18
BETH-ARAM
A fortified city of Gad
Joshua 13:27
Probably identical with BETH-HARAN
Numbers 32:36
BETH-ARBEL
A city spoiled by Shalman
Hosea 10:14
BETH-AVEN
A place on the mountains of Benjamin
Joshua 7:2; 18:12; 1 Samuel 13:5; 14:23; Hosea 4:15; 5:8; 10:5
BETH-AZMAVETH
A town of Benjamin
Nehemiah 7:28
Called AZMAVETH
Nehemiah 12:29; Ezra 2:24
BETH-BAAL-MEON
A place in the territory of the tribe of Reuben
Joshua 13:17
Called BAAL-MEON
Numbers 32:38; Ezekiel 25:9
Called BEON
Numbers 32:3
Called BETH-MEON
Jeremiah 48:23
Subdued by the Israelites
Numbers 32:3,4
Assigned to the Reubenites
Joshua 13:17
BETH-BARAH
A place east of the Jordan River
Judges 7:24
BETH-BIREI
A town of the territory of the tribe of Simeon
1 Chronicles 4:31
See BETH-LEBAOTH
BETH-CAR
A place west of Mizpeh
1 Samuel 7:11
BETH-DAGON
1. A city of the territory of the tribe of Judah
Joshua 15:41
2. A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher
Joshua 19:27
BETH-DIBLATHAIM
A city of Moab
Jeremiah 48:22
Called ALMON-DIBLATHAIM
Numbers 33:46
BETH-EL
1. A city north of Jerusalem
The ancient city adjacent to, and finally embraced in, was called Luz
Joshua 18:13; Judges 1:23-26
Abraham estblishes an altar at
Genesis 12:8; 13:3,4
The place where Jacob saw the vision of the ladder
Genesis 28:10-22; 31:13; Hosea 12:4
And builds an altar at
Genesis 35:1-15
Deborah dies at
Genesis 35:8
Conquered by Joshua
Joshua 8:17; 12:16
Conquered by the household of Joseph
Judges 1:22-26
Allotted to Benjamin
Joshua 18:13,22
Court of justice held at
By Deborah
Judges 4:5
By Samuel
1 Samuel 7:16
Tabernacle at, and called HOUSE OF GOD
Judges 20:18,31; 21:2
Jeroboam institutes idolatrous worship at
1 Kings 12:25-33; 2 Kings 10:29
Idolatry at
Jeremiah 48:13; Amos 4:4
Shalmanezer sends a priest to
2 Kings 17:27,28
Prophecies against the idolatrous altars at
1 Kings 13:1-6,32; 2 Kings 23:4,15-20; Amos 3:14
The school of prophets at
2 Kings 2:3
The young men of, mock Elisha
2 Kings 2:23,24
People of, return from Babylon
Ezra 2:28; Nehemiah 7:32
Prophecies against
Amos 5:5
2. A city in the south of territory of the tribe of Judah
1 Samuel 30:27
3. A mountain
1 Samuel 13:2
BETH-EL-APHRAH (R. V.) APHRAH (A. V.)
A place in Philistia
Micah 1:10
BETH-EMEK
A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher
Joshua 19:27
BETHER
Mountains of
Song of Solomon 2:17
BETHESDA
The pool of
John 5:24
BETH-EZEL
A town of territory of the tribe of Judah
Micah 1:11
BETH-GADER
A place in territory of the tribe of Judah
1 Chronicles 2:51
Probably identical with GEDER
Joshua 12:13
And with GEDOR in
Joshua 15:58
BETH-GAMUL
A city of Moab
Jeremiah 48:23
BETH-HACCEREM
A mountain in the territory of the tribe of Judah
Nehemiah 3:14; Jeremiah 6:1
BETH-HAGGAN
A garden house
2 Kings 9:27
Probably identical with EN-GANNIM
Joshua 19:21
BETH-HANAN
See ELON-BETH-HANAN
BETH-HARAN
A fortified city east of the Jordan River
Numbers 32:36
Probably identical with BETH-ARAM
Joshua 13:27
BETH-HOGLA
A place on the border of the territory of the tribe of Judah
Joshua 15:6; 18:19,21
BETH-HORON
Two ancient cities of Canaan, near which Joshua defeated the Amorites
Joshua 10:10,11; 16:3,5; 18:13; 1 Samuel 13:18; 1 Chronicles 7:24
Solomon builds
1 Kings 9:17; 2 Chronicles 8:5
Taken from the tribe of Judah by the ten tribes
2 Chronicles 25:13
BETH-JESHIMOTH
A place in Moab
Joshua 12:3; 13:20; Ezekiel 25:9
Called BETH-JESIMOTH
Numbers 33:49
BETH-JOAB
See ATAROTH
BETH-LEBAOTH
A town of Simeon
Joshua 19:6
Called LEBAOTH
Joshua 15:32
And BETH-BIREI
1 Chronicles 4:31
BETHLEHEM
1. A city southwest of Jerusalem
Judges 17:7; 19:18
Called EPHRATAH and EPHRATH
Genesis 48:7; Psalm 132:6; Micah 5:2
And BETH-LEHEM-JUDAH
Judges 17:7-9; 19:1,18; Ruth 1:1; 1 Samuel 17:12
Rachel dies and is buried at
Genesis 35:16,19; 48:7
The city of Boaz
Ruth 1:1,19; 2:4; 4
Taken and held by the Philistines
2 Samuel 23:14-16
Jeroboam converts it into a military stronghold
2 Chronicles 11:6
The city of Joseph
Matthew 2:5,6; Luke 2:4
Birthplace of Jesus
Micah 5:2; Matthew 2; Luke 2:4,15
Herod murders the infants of
Matthew 2:16-18
2. A town of Zebulun, six miles west of Nazareth
Joshua 19:15
Israel judged at
Judges 12:10
BETH-MAACHAH
A city of the territory of the tribe of Manasseh
2 Samuel 20:14,15,18; 2 Kings 15:29
BETH-MARCABOTH
A town of the territory of the tribe of Simeon
Joshua 19:5; 1 Chronicles 4:31
Probably identied with MADMANNAH
Joshua 15:31
BETH-MEON
See BAAL-MEON
BETH-NIMRAH
A fenced city east of the Jordan River
Joshua 13:27
Called NIMRAH
Numbers 32:3
BETH-PALET
A city in Judah
Joshua 15:27
Called BETH-PHELET
Nehemiah 11:26
BETH-PAZZEZ
A town of the territory of the tribe of Issachar
Joshua 19:21
BETH-PEOR
A place in the territory of the tribe of Reuben
Deuteronomy 3:29; 4:46; 34:6
Near the burial place of Moses
Joshua 13:20
BETHPHAGE
A village on the Mount of Olives
Matthew 21:1; Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29
BETH-PHELET
See BETH-PALET
BETH-RAPHA
Son of Eshton
1 Chronicles 4:12
BETH-REHOB
A place in Dan
Judges 18:28; 2 Samuel 10:6
Called REHOB
2 Samuel 10:8
BETHSAIDA
1. A city of Galilee
The city of Philip, Andrew, and Peter
John 1:44; 12:21
Jesus visits
Mark 6:45
Jesus cures a blind man in
Mark 8:22
Jesus prophesies against
Matthew 11:21; Luke 10:13
2. Desert of, east of the sea of Galilee, Jesus feeds more than five thousand people in
Luke 9:10; Matthew 14:13; Mark 6:32
BETH-SHAN
See BETH-SHEAN
BETH-SHEAN
A city of the tribe of Manasseh
1 Chronicles 7:29; Joshua 17:11
Not subdued
Judges 1:27
Bodies of Saul and his sons exposed in
1 Samuel 31:10,12
Called BETH-SHAW
1 Samuel 31:10,12; 2 Samuel 21:12
District of, under tribute to Solomon's commissariat
1 Kings 4:12
BETH-SHEMESH
1. A priestly city of the tribe of Dan
Joshua 21:16; 1 Samuel 6:15; 1 Chronicles 6:59
On the northern border of territory of the tribe of Judah
Joshua 15:10; 1 Samuel 6:9,12
In later times transferred to the tribe of Judah
2 Kings 14:11
Mentioned in Solomon's commission districts
1 Kings 4:9
Amaziah taken prisoner at
2 Kings 14:11-13; 2 Chronicles 25:21-23
Retaken by the Philistines
2 Chronicles 28:18
Called BETH-SHMESH
Joshua 19:41
2. A city near Jerusalem
Joshua 19:22
3. A fortified city of the territory of the tribe of Naphtali
Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33
4. An idolatrous temple
Jeremiah 43:13
BETH-SHITTAH
A place near the Jordan River
Judges 7:22
BETH-TAPPUAH
A town of the territory of the tribe of Judah
Joshua 15:53
BETHUEL
Son of Nahor, father of Rebekah
Genesis 22:22,23; 24:15,24; 25:20; 28:2,5
BETHUL
A city of the territory of the tribe of Simeon
Joshua 19:4
Called CHESIL
Joshua 15:30
And BETHUEL
1 Chronicles 4:30
BETH-ZUR
A town in Judah
Joshua 15:58; 1 Chronicles 2:45; 2 Chronicles 11:7; Nehemiah 3:16
BETONIM
A town of territory of the tribe of Gad
Joshua 13:26
BETRAYAL
Of Jesus
Matthew 26:14-16,45-50; Mark 14:10,11; Luke 22:3-6,47,48; John 13:21
Of others, foretold
Matthew 20:18; 24:10
Of David, by Doeg
1 Samuel 22:9,10; 21:1-10
Of cities
Judges 1:24,25
See CONFIDENCE BETRAYED
BETROTHAL
Of Jacob
Genesis 29:18-30
Exempts from military duty
Deuteronomy 20:7
A quasi-marriage
Matthew 1:18; Luke 1:27
FIGURATIVE
See MARRIAGE
BETTING
By Samson
Judges 14:12-19
BEULAH
General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 62:4
BEZAI
1. Head of a Jewish family, which retumed from Babylon
Ezra 2:17; Nehemiah 7:23
2. A family that sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
Nehemiah 10:18
BEZALEL
1. A divinely-inspired mechanic and master workman who built the tabernacle
Exodus 31:2; 35:30-35; 36:1; 37:1; 38:1-7,22
2. Son of Pahath-moab
Ezra 10:30
BEZEK
1. Residence of Adoni-bezek
Judges 1:5
2. A rendezvous of Israel under Saul
1 Samuel 11:8
BEZER
1. A city of refuge, East of the Jordan
Deuteronomy 4:43; Joshua 20:8; 21:36; 1 Chronicles 6:78
2. Son of Zophah
1 Chronicles 7:37
BIBLE
See LAW OF MOSES
See WORD OF GOD
BICHRI
A Benjamite
2 Samuel 20
BIDKAR
Jehu's captain
2 Kings 9:25
BIER
(A coffin)
2 Samuel 3:31; Luke 7:14
BIGAMY
See POLYGAMY
BIGOTRY
General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 65:5; Mark 2:16; Luke 9:49,50; 15:2; 18:9-14; Acts 10:28,45; 18:12,13
PAUL'S ARGUMENT AGAINST
Romans 3:1-23; 4:1-16,23-25
INSTANCES OF
Joshua, through envy, seeking to suppress Eldad and Medad, who were prophesying
Numbers 11:27-29
Jews with regard to the Samaritans
John 4:9,27
In rejecting the teachings of Jesus at Nazareth
Luke 4:28
Falsely accusing Jesus of blasphemy
John 5:18
Of being a gluttonous man and a winebibber (a wino)
Matthew 11:18,19
Of keeping company with sinners
Luke 7:39; 15:2; 19:5-7
Of not conforming to the traditions
Luke 11:38,39
In their treatment of the young man who was born blind, whom Jesus restored to sight
John 9:28,29,34
With regard to Paul's preaching
Acts 21:28,29; 22:22
Of the Samaritans in refusing to receive Jesus
Luke 9:52,53
Of the disciples in forbidding children to be brought to Jesus
Matthew 19:13; Mark 10:13; Luke 18:15
Of the early Christians
In opposing the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles
Acts 10:45; 11:2,3; 21:20-25
In regard to circumcision
Acts 15:1-10,24; Galatians 2:3-5
In zeal
Romans 10:2,3
In persecutions
1 Thessalonians 2:15,16
Of John in forbidding the casting out of demons by one who did not follow Jesus
Mark 9:38-40; Luke 9:49,50
James and John in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans who would not receive Jesus
Luke 9:51-56
Of Saul, in persecuting the Christians
Acts 22:3,4; 9:1-5; 26:9; Galatians 1:13,14; Philippians 3:6
See INTOLERANCE, RELIGIOUS
See PERSECUTION
See UNCHARITABLENESS
BIGTHAN
A conspiring Persian courtier
Esther 2:21-23; 6:2
BIGVAI
Head of Jewish family
Ezra 2:2; 8:14; Nehemiah 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
1 Chronicles 6:70
Called IBLEAM
Joshua 17:11
GATH-RIMMON
Joshua 21:25
BILGAH
1. One of the chiefs of the priestly shifts in the temple
1 Chronicles 24:14
2. A priest
Nehemiah 12:5,18 Perhaps identical with BILGAI
Nehemiah 10:8
BILGAI
A priest
Nehemiah 10:8
BILHAH
1. Rachael's servant
Bears children by Jacob
Genesis 29:29; 30:3,4; 37:2
Mother of Dan and Naphtali
Genesis 30:1-8; 35:25; 46:23-25
Reuben's incest with
Genesis 35:22; 49:4
2. A place in the land of Simeon
1 Chronicles 4:29 Called BALAH
Joshua 19:3
And BAALAH
Joshua 15:29
BILHAN
1. A Horite chief
Genesis 36:27; 1 Chronicles 1:42
2. A Benjamite
1 Chronicles 7:10
BILL OF DIVORCE
(I. e. a certificate)
See DIVORCE
BILSHAN
A Jew of the captivity
Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7
BIMHAL
Son of Japhlet
1 Chronicles 7:33
BINEA
A descendant of King Saul
1 Chronicles 8:37; 9:43
BINNUI
1. A Jew of the captivity
Nehemiah 7:15 Called BANI
Ezra 2:10
2. A Levite of the captivity
Nehemiah 12:8; 3:24; 10:9
3. Father of Noadiah
Ezra 8:33
4. Son of Pahath-moab
Ezra 10:30
5. Son of Bani
Ezra 10:38
BIRDS
Creation of, on the fifth creative day
Genesis 1:20-30
Man's dominion over
Genesis 1:26,28; 9:2,3; Psalm 8:5-8; Jeremiah 27:6; Daniel 2:38; James 3:7
Appointed for food
Genesis 9:2,3; Deuteronomy 14:11-20
What species were unclean
Leviticus 11:13-20; Deuteronomy 14:12-19
Used for sacifice
See DOVE
See PIGEON
Divine care of
Job 38:41; Psalm 147:9; Matthew 10:29; Luke 12:6,24
Songs of, at the break of day
Psalm 104:12; Ecclesiastes 12:4; Song of Solomon 2:12
Domesticated
Job 41:5; James 3:7
Solomon's proverbs of
1 Kings 4:33
Nests of
Psalm 104:17; Matthew 8:20; 13:32
Instincts of
Proverbs 1:17
Habits of
Job 39:13-18,26-30
Migrate
Jeremiah 8:7
Moses' law protected the mother from being taken with the young
Deuteronomy 22:6,7
Cages of
Jeremiah 5; 27; Revelation 18:2
See SNARES
FIGURATIVE
Isaiah 16:2; 46:11; Jeremiah 12:9; Ezekiel 39:4 Symbolical
Daniel 7:6
See BITTERN
See CHICKEN
See CORMORANT
See CRANE
See CUCKOO
See DOVE
See EAGLE
See FALCON
See GLEDE
See HAWK
See HEN
See HERON
See KITE
See LAPWING
See NIGHT HAWK
See OSPREY
See OSSIFRAGE
See OSTRICH
See OWL
See PARTRIDGE
See PEACOCK
See PELICAN
See PIGEON
See QUAIL
See RAVEN
See SPARROW
See STORK
See SWALLOW
See SWAN
See VULTURE
BIRSHA
A king of Gomorrah
Genesis 14:2-10
BIRTH
Pangs in giving
Psalm 48:6; Isaiah 13:8; 21:3; Jeremiah 4:31; 6:24; 30:6; 31:8
Giving, ordained to be in sorrow
Genesis 3:16
See ABORTION
See CHILDREN
BIRTHDAY
Celebrated by feasts
Genesis 40:20; Matthew 14:6
Cursed
Job 3; Jeremiah 20:14,18
BIRTHRIGHT
Belonged to the first born
Deuteronomy 21:15,16
Entitled the firstborn to a double portion of inheritance
Deuteronomy 21:15-17
Royal succession
2 Chronicles 21:3
An honorable title
Exodus 4:22; Psalm 89:27; Jeremiah 31:9; Romans 8:29; Colossians 1:15; Hebrews 1:6; 12:23; Revelation 1:5
Sold by Esau
Genesis 25:29-34; 27:36; 25:33; Hebrews 12:16; Romans 9:12,13
Forfeited by Reuben
1 Chronicles 5:1,2
Set aside
That of Manasseh
Genesis 48:15-20
Adonijah
1 Kings 2:15
Hosah's son
1 Chronicles 26:10
See FIRSTBORN
BIRZAVITH
A descendant of the tribe of Asher
1 Chronicles 7:31
BISHLAM
A Samaritan who obstructed the rebuilding of the temple at Jerusalem
Ezra 4:7-24
BISHOP
(An overseer, a supervisor)
Philippians 1:1; Acts 20:28; 1 Timothy 3:2-7; Titus 1:5-11
A TITLE OF JESUS
1 Peter 2:25
See ELDER
BIT
Part of a bridle
Psalm 32:9; James 3:3
BITHIAH
Daughter of Pharaoh
1 Chronicles 4:18
BITHRON
A district bordering on the edge of the Jordan River
2 Samuel 2:29
BITHYNIA
A Roman province in Asia Minor
Acts 16:7; 1 Peter 1:1
BITTER HERBS
Eaten symbolically with the Passover meal
Exodus 12:8; Numbers 9:11
BITTER WATER
At Marah
Exodus 15:23
A ceremonial water used by the priest
Numbers 5:18-27
BITTERN
A species of heron
Isaiah 14:23; 34:11; Zephaniah 2:14
BITUMEN
(Margin R. V., slime))
An inflammable mineral
Genesis 11:3; 14:10; Exodus 2:3
See PETROLEUM
BIZJOTHJAH
A town in Judah
Joshua 15:28
Called BIMOTHIAH-BAALAH, BAALATH-BEER
Joshua 19:8
And BALAH
Joshua 19:3
BIZTHA
A Persian chamberlain
Esther 1:10
BLACKNESS
FIGURATIVE
Job 30:30; Joel 2:6 Blackness of darkness
Jude 1:13
See COLOR, SYMBOLICAL
BLACKSMITH
See SMITH
BLAIN
An inflammatory abscess
Exodus 9:9,10
BLASPHEMY
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 20:7; Leviticus 19:12; 22:32; 24:10-16; Deuteronomy 5:11; 2 Samuel 12:14; 2 Kings 19:22; 2 Chronicles 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; Psalm 5:1,2; 10:11,13; 50:21; 73:9,11; 74:18; 78:19,20; 94:7; 139:20; Proverbs 30:7-9; Isaiah 8:21,22; 29:15,16; 36:15,18,20,21; 37:10,23; 40:27; 45:9; 52:5; 65:7; Jeremiah 4:10; 17:15; 20:7; 23:10; Ezekiel 8:12; 9:9; 18:25; 20:27; 33:17-20; 35:12,13; Daniel 7:25; 11:36,37; Hosea 7:13; Zephaniah 1:12; Zechariah 5:3,4; Malachi 3:13,14; Matthew 10:25; 12:31,32; 15:19; Mark 3:29,30; 7:21-23; Luke 12:10; John 19:7; Romans 2:24; 1 Corinthians 12:3; Colossians 3:8; 2 Thessalonians 2:4; 2 Timothy 32; Hebrews 10:29; James 2:7; 3:10; 5:12; 2 Peter 3:3,4; Revelation 13:1,6; 16:9,11,21; 17:3
Prophecy of
Revelation 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
Leviticus 24:10-16
Of the Israelites, in complaining against God
Numbers 21:5,6
Infidels, who used the adultery of David as an occasion to blaspheme
2 Samuel 12:14
Shimei, in his malice toward David
2 Samuel 16:5
Rabshakeh, in the siege of Jerusalem
2 Kings 18:22; 19; Isaiah 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
Matthew 26:74; Mark 14:71
The revilers of Jesus, when he was crucified
Matthew 27:40-44,63
The early Christians, persecuted by Saul of Tarsus, compelled to blaspheme the name of Jesus
Acts 26:11; 1 Timothy 1:13
Two disciples, Hymenaeus and Alexander, who were delivered to Satan, so that they could learn not to blaspheme
1 Timothy 1:20
The man of sin
2 Thessalonians 2:3,4
Backslidden Ephesians
Revelation 2:9
FALSE INDICTMENTS FOR
Of Naboth
1 Kings 21:13
Jesus
Matthew 26:65; Mark 14:58; Luke 22:70,71; John 19:7
Stephen
Acts 6:11,13
Jesus falsely accused of, previously to his trial
Mark 2:7; Luke 5:21
BLASTING
Blight
1 Kings 8:37
Sent as a judgment
Deuteronomy 28:22; 2 Kings 19:7; Isaiah 37:7; Amos 4:9; Haggai 2:17
FIGURATIVE
Exodus 15:8; 2 Samuel 22:16; Job 4:9; Psalm 18:15
BLASTUS
One of Herod's officers
Acts 12:20
BLEMISH
(A physical deformity)
Debarred sons of Aaron from exercise of priestly offices
Leviticus 21:17-23
Animals with, forbidden to be used for sacrifice
Leviticus 22:19-25
FIGURATIVE
Ephesians 5:27; 1 Peter 1:19
BLESSING
For blessing before eating, see PRAYER
See THANKSGIVING AND PRAYER BEFORE TAKING FOOD
See also BENEDICTIONS
RESPONSIVE BLESSINGS OF THE LAW
Deuteronomy 28:1-14
For the responsive curses of the law, see CURSE
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Exodus 15:26; 19:5; 20:6; 23:22; Leviticus 26:3-43; Deuteronomy 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; Joshua 1:8; 1 Kings 2:3,4; 3:14; 8:23; 9:3-9; 1 Chronicles 22:13; 28:7,8; 2 Chronicles 7:17-22; 26:5; 27:6; 30:9; 31:10; Job 36:11; Proverbs 3:1; 16:7; Isaiah 1:19; Jeremiah 7:3-7,23; 11:1-5; 12:16; 15:19-21; 17:24-27; 22:4,5,15,16; Zechariah 3:7; Malachi 3:10-12; Matthew 10:22; 24:13; Mark 13:13; Colossians 1:22,23; Hebrews 3:6,14; 6:11,12; 10:36; Revelation 2:10
See FAITHFULNESS
See CONTINGENCIES
SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Genesis 49:24; Exodus 15:2; 31:13; 33:16; Leviticus 21:8; Deuteronomy 33:25,27; 1 Samuel 2:4; Nehemiah 8:10; Job 23:6; Psalm 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; Proverbs 10:29; 16:6; Isaiah 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; Jeremiah 31:12,14,33; Ezekiel 16:14; Daniel 11:32; Hosea 6:3; 14:5-8; Habakkuk 3:19; Zechariah 10:12; 12:8; Malachi 3:2,3; 4:2; John 1:16; 17:11; Acts 20:32; Romans 9:23; 14:4; 1 Corinthians 12:6; 13:10,12; 15:10; 2 Corinthians 1:21,22; 3:5; 5:5; 9:8; 10:4; Ephesians 3:20; Philippians 1:6; 2:13; 4:7,19; Colossians 1:11,12; 1 Thessalonians 5:24; Hebrews 12:10,11; James 1:17,18; 1 Peter 1:5; 2 Peter 1:2-4; 1 John 1:9; 4:4; Jude 1:24
See REGENERATION
See SANCTIFICATION
TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Genesis 1:30; 8:22; 9:1-3; 22:17; 26:4,5; 28:20,21; 49:11,12,20,24,25; Exodus 15:26; 23:22,25,26; 34:24; Leviticus 2520-22; 26:4-10; Numbers 10:29; Deuteronomy 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; Joshua 1:8; Ruth 1:6; 1 Samuel 2:7,8; 2 Samuel 7:8,9; 1 Chronicles 17:7,8; 29:12,14,16; 2 Chronicles 1:12; 31:10; Ezra 8:22; Nehemiah 8:10; Job 5:10; 12:23; 22:18; 37:6,10,13,16,17; 38:1-41; Psalm 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; Ecclesiastes 2:24; 3:13; 5:19; Isaiah 25:4; 30:23-26; 31:1,2; 33:15,16; 43:20; 48:21; 51:2; 55:10; Jeremiah 5:24; 10:13; 14:22; 27:4-6; 30:19; 31:35; 51:16; Ezekiel 36:28-38; Daniel 5:18; 6:20,22; Hosea 2:8; 11:3; Joel 2:21,23,26; Amos 4:7; Jonah 4:6; Zechariah 10:1; Malachi 3:10-12; Matthew 5:45; 6:26,30-33; 10:29; Luke 12:22-31; John 6:31; Acts 14:17; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 16:2; 2 Corinthians 7:6; 9:8-10; Philippians 4:19; 2 Peter 2:7-9
See GOD, GOODNESS OF
See GOD, PROVIDENCE OF
TEMPORAL, FROM GOD, EXEMPLIFIED
To Noah, at the time of the flood
Genesis 7:1
To Abraham
Genesis 24:1
To Isaac
Genesis 26:12-24,28
To Jacob
Genesis 35:9-15
To the Israelites
In Egypt
Exodus 11:3
In the wilderness, supplying
Water
Exodus 17:1-7; Numbers 20:10,11; Psalm 78:15-20; 105:41
Manna
Exodus 16:14,31; Numbers 11:7-9; Nehemiah 9:15; Psalm 78:23,24
Quail
Numbers 11:31-33; Psalm 78:23-30; 105:40
To David
2 Samuel 5:10; 1 Chronicles 14:17
To Obed-edom
2 Samuel 6:11
To Solomon
1 Kings 3:13; 1 Chronicles 29:25; 2 Chronicles 1:1
To Elijah
Fed by ravens
1 Kings 17:2-7
By an angel
1 Kings 19:5-8
To the widow of Zerephath
1 Kings 17:12-16
Hezekiah prospered
2 Kings 18:6,7; 2 Chronicles 32:29
Hezekiah restored to health
2 Kings 20:1-7
To Asa
2 Chronicles 14:6,7
To Jehoshaphat
2 Chronicles 17:3-5; 20:30
To Uzziah
2 Chronicles 26:5-15
To Jotham
2 Chronicles 27:6
To Job
Job 1:10; 42:10,12
To Daniel
Daniel 1:9
TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
Genesis 27:28,29; 28:3,4,20,21; 48:16; Deuteronomy 1:11; 26:15; 33:11,13-16,24; 1 Kings 8:35-50; 1 Chronicles 4:10; 17:27; Psalm 28:9; 36:11; Proverbs 30:8; Matthew 6:11; Romans 1:10; 1 Thessalonians 3:11; 3 John 1:2
See AFFLICTION, PRAYER IN
See PRAYER
See PROSPERITY
TEMPORAL BLESSINGS, PRAYER FOR
INSTANCES OF Abraham
Genesis 15:2-4
Abraham's servant
Genesis 24:12
Laban
Genesis 24:60
Isaac
Genesis 25:21
Hannah
1 Samuel 1:11
Elijah
1 Kings 17:20,21; 18:42,44; James 5:17,18
Ezra
Ezra 8:21-23
Nehemiah
Nehemiah 1:11; 2:4; 6:9
BLIND
Cruelty to, forbidden
Leviticus 19:14; Deuteronomy 27:18
The taunting Jebusites, hated by David
2 Samuel 5:8
See BLINDNESS
BLINDNESS
Disqualified for priestly office
Leviticus 21:18
Of animals, disqualified for a sacrifice
Leviticus 22:22; Deuteronomy 15:21; Malachi 1:8
Miraculously inflicted upon the Sodomites
Genesis 19:11
Syrians
2 Kings 6:18-23
Saul of Tarsus
Acts 9:8,9
Elymas
Acts 13:11
Sent as a judgment
Deuteronomy 28:28
Miraculous healing of
Matthew 9:27-30; 11:5; 12:22; 21:14
The miraculous healing of Bartimaeus
Matthew 20:30-34; Mark 10:46-52
The miraculous healing of a man of Bethsaida
Mark 8:22-25
The miraculous healing of a man born blind
John 9:1-7
INSTANCES OF
Isaac
Genesis 27:1
Jacob
Genesis 48:10
Eli
1 Samuel 4:15
Ahijah
1 Kings 14:4
SPIRITUAL
Exodus 5:2; Deuteronomy 29:4; 32:28,29; Judges 16:20; Job 21:14; 22:13,14; Psalm 10:5,6; 14:1,4; 73:2-28; 79:6; 82:5; 92:6; 94:7,8; 95:10; 119:18; Proverbs 1:7,22,29,30; 4:19; 7:7-23; 10:21; 13:18; 14:12; 17:16; 19:2,3; 28:5; Ecclesiastes 7:25; Isaiah 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; Jeremiah 2:8; 4:22; 5:4,5,21; 8:7-9; 9:3,6; 16:10; 17:9; Ezekiel 12:2; Daniel 12:10; Hosea 4:1,6,14; 5:4; 7:11; Amos 9:10; Micah 4:12; Matthew 5:15,16; 6:23; 13:13-16,19; 15:14; 16:3; 22:29; 23:16-24,26; Mark 4:11,12,15; 6:52; 7:18; 12:24; Luke 4:18; 8:10,12; 11:52; 12:48,57; 19:42; 23:34; John 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; Acts 3:17; 13:27; 17:23; 19:2; 26:18; Romans 1:19-22; 2:4; 11:25; 1 Corinthians 1:18,20,21; 2:8,14,15; 15:34; 2 Corinthians 3:14,15; 4:3,4,6; Galatians 4:8; Ephesians 4:18; 5:8; Colossians 1:13; 1 Thessalonians 4:4,5; 5:4-7; 2 Thessalonians 1:8; 2:1,12; 2 Timothy 3:7; Titus 1:16; Hebrews 5:11,12; 1 Peter 1:14; 2:9; 2 Peter 1:9; 3:16; 1 John 1:6,8; 2:4,9,11; 3:1,6; 4:8; 3 John 1:11; Jude 1:10; Revelation 3:17
See AFFLICTION, OBDURACY IN
See MAN, IGNORANCE OF
See GOD, PROVIDENCE OF, MISUNDERSTOOD
INSTANCES OF
Israelites
Numbers 16; 17
Moab
2 Kings 3:27
Scribes
Matthew 9:3
See in the printed text above for other instances
BLOOD
Is the life
Genesis 9:4; Leviticus 17:11,14; 19:16; Deuteronomy 12:23; Matthew 27:4,24
Forbidden to be used as food
Genesis 9:4; Leviticus 3:17; 7:26,27; 17:10-14; 19:26; Deuteronomy 12:16,23; 15:23; Ezekiel 33:25; Acts 15:20,29; 21:25
Plague of
Exodus 7:17-25; Psalm 78:44; 105:29
SACRIFICIAL
Without shedding of, no remission
Hebrews 9:22
Sprinkled on altar and people
Exodus 24:6-8; Ezekiel 43:18,20
Sprinkled on door posts
Exodus 12:7-23; Hebrews 11:28
OF SIN OFFERING
Sprinkled seven times before the curtain
Leviticus 4:5,6,17
On the horns of the altar of sweet incense, and at the bottom of the altar of burnt offering
Exodus 30:10; Leviticus 4:7,18,25,30; 5:9; 9:9,12
Of the bullock of sin offering, put on the horns of the altar
Exodus 29:12; Leviticus 8:15
Poured at the bottom of the altar
Exodus 29:12; Leviticus 8:15
See OFFERINGS
OF TRESPASS OFFERING
Sprinkled on the altar
Leviticus 7:2
See OFFERINGS
OF BURNT OFFERING
Sprinkled all around, and upon the altar
Exodus 29:16; Leviticus 1:5,11,15; 8:19; Deuteronomy 12:27
See OFFERINGS
Used for cleansing of leprosy
Leviticus 14:6,7,17,28,51,52
See OFFERINGS
OF PEACE OFFERING
Sprinkled about the altar
Leviticus 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
Exodus 29:2,21; Leviticus 8:23,24,30
See OFFERINGS
OF ATONEMENT
Sprinkled on the mercy seat
Leviticus 16:14,15,18,19,27; 17:11
See OFFERINGS
BLOOD OF THE COVENANT
See OFFERINGS
FIGURATIVE
Of victories
Psalm 58:10
Of oppression and cruelty
Habakkuk 2:12
Of destruction
Ezekiel 35:6
Of guilt
Leviticus 20:9; 2 Samuel 1:16; Ezekiel 18:13
Of judgments
Ezekiel 16:38; Revelation 16:6
OF SACRIFICES, TYPICAL OF THE ATONING BLOOD OF CHRIST
Hebrews 9:6-28
OF CHRIST
Matthew 26:28; Mark 14:24; Luke 22:20; John 6:53-56; 19:34; Acts 20:28; Romans 3:24,25; 5:9; 1 Corinthians 10:16; 11:25; Ephesians 1:7; 2:13,16; Colossians 1:14,20; Hebrews 9:12-14; 10:19,20,29; 12:24; 13:12,20; 1 Peter 1:2,18,19; 1 John 1:7; 5:6,8; Revelation 1:5,6; 5:9; 7:14; 12:11
See ATONEMENT
See JESUS, MISSION OF, SUFFERINGS OF
BLUE
See COLOR
BLUSHING
With shame
Ezra 9:6; Jeremiah 6:15; 8:12
BOANERGES
Surname of the sons of Zebedee
Mark 3:17
BOAR, WILD
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 80:13
See SWINE
BOASTING
General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 20:14; 25:14; 27:1; Isaiah 10:15; Jeremiah 9:23; Romans 1:30; James 3:5; 4:16
Of evil
Psalm 52:1
INSTANCES OF
Goliath
1 Samuel 17
Ben-hadad
1 Kings 20:10
Sennacherib
2 Kings 18:19; Isaiah 10:8-15
The disciples
Luke 10:17; 10:20
SPIRITUAL
Psalm 49:6-9; 52:1; 94:4; Romans 3:1-31; 11:17-21; 1 Corinthians 1:17-31; 4:6,7; 2 Corinthians 10:12-18; Ephesians 2:8,9
BOAT
See SHIP
BOAZ
1. An ancestor of Jesus
Matthew 1:5; Luke 3:32 History of
Ruth 2; 3; 4
2. One of the bronze pillars of the temple
1 Kings 7:21; 2 Chronicles 3:17
BOCHERU
Son of Azel
1 Chronicles 8:38; 9:44
BOCHIM
A place west of the Jordan River, near Gilgal
Judges 1:5
BODY
Called HOUSE
2 Corinthians 5:1
HOUSE OF CLAY
Job 4:19
THE TEMPLE OF GOD
1 Corinthians 3:16; 6:3,15,19
Corruptible
Job 17:14; 1 Corinthians 15:53,54
Resurrection of
1 Corinthians 15:19-54
See RESURRECTION
BOHAN
A Reubenite
Joshua 15:6; 18:17
BOIL
(A tumor)
Plague of Egyptians
Exodus 9:9,10; Deuteronomy 28:27,35
Of the Philistines (R. V., tumors)
1 Samuel 5:6,9; 6:5
Of Hezekiah, healed
2 Kings 20:7; Isaiah 38:21
Of Job
Job 2:7,8
Levitical ceremonies prescribed for
Leviticus 13:18-23
BOILING POT
Parable of
Ezekiel 24:3-5
BOLDNESS
Of THE RIGHTEOUS
Proverbs 14:26; 28:1; Ephesians 3:12; Hebrews 4:16; 10:19; 13:6; 1 John 2:28; 4:17
INSTANCES OF, IN PRAYER
Abraham
Genesis 18:23-32
Moses
Exodus 33:12-18
See COURAGE
BOLT
FIERY
Habakkuk 3:5
BOND
To keep the peace
Acts 17:9
BONDAGE
Of Israelites in Egypt
Exodus 1:14; 2:23; 6:6
In PERSIA
Ezra 9:9
See EMANCIPATION
See SERVANT
BONDMAN
See SERVANT
BONES
Vision of the dry
Ezekiel 37:1-14
None of Christ's broken
Psalm 34:20; John 19:36
BONNET
(A turban)
Worn by priests
Exodus 28:40; 29:9; 39:28; Leviticus 8:13; Ezekiel 44:18
Worn by women
Isaiah 3:20
See DRESS
BOOK
Genealogies kept in
Genesis 5:1
OF LIFE
Exodus 32:32,33; Psalm 69:28; 87:6; Daniel 12:1; Luke 10:20; Philippians 4:3; Revelation 3:5; 13:8; 17:8; 20:12,15; 21:27; 22:19
OF REMEMBRANCE
Psalm 56:8; 139:16; Malachi 3:16
BOOTH
(Temporary hut)
Made of boughs
Jonah 4:5
Made for cattle
Genesis 33:17
Watchmen
Job 27:18; Isaiah 1:8; 24:20
Prescribed for the Israelites to live in, during the Feast of Tabernacles, to celebrate their wanderings in the wilderness
Leviticus 23:40-43; Nehemiah 8:15,16
BOOZ
See BOAZ
BORING THE EAR
A token of servitude for life
Exodus 21:6
BORROWING
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 22:14,15; Nehemiah 5:1-13; Psalm 37:21; Proverbs 22:7; Matthew 5:42
See LENDING
See INTEREST
INSTANCES OF
Israelites from the Egyptians
Exodus 3:22; 11:2; 12:35
Borrowing trouble
See TROUBLE, BORROWING
BOSCATH
See BOZKATH
BOSOR
See BEOR
See BOZRAH
BOSS
Of a shield
Job 15:26
BOTANY
Laws of nature in the vegetable kingdom uniform in action
Matthew 7:16-18,20; Luke 6:43,44; 1 Corinthians 15:36-38; Galatians 6:7
Lily, beauty of
Matthew 6:28,29; 2 Corinthians 9:6
See ALGUM
See ALMOND
See ALOE
See ANISE
See APPLE
See ASH
See BALM
See BARLEY
See BAY
See BEAN
See BOX
See BRAMBLE
See BULRUSH
See CAMPHIRE
See CANE
See CASSIA
See CEDAR
See CHESTNUT
See CINNAMON
See COCKLE
See CORIANDER
See CORN
See CUCUMBER
See CUMMIN
See CYPRESS
See DATE
See EBONY
See ELM
See FIG TREE
See FIR TREE
See FITCH
See FLAG
See FLAX
See FRANKINCENSE
See GALBANUM
See GALL
See GARLIC
See GOPHERWOOD
See GOURD
See GRASS
See HAZEL
See HEATH
See HEMLOCK
See HUSK
See HYSSOP
See JUNIPER
See LEEKS
See LENTILE
See LILY
See MALLOW
See MANDRAKE
See MELON
See MILLET
See MINT
See MULBERRY
See MUSTARD
See MYRRH
See MYRTLE
See NETTLE
See NUT
See OAK
See OLIVE
See ONION
See PALM
See PINE
See POMEGRANATE
See POPLAR
See REED
See ROSE
See RUE
See RYE
See SAFFRON
O(n/a)
See SHITTIM
See SPIKENARD
See STACTE
See SYCAMINE
See SYCAMORE
See TARE
See TEIL
See THISTLE
See THORN
See THYINE
See VINE
See WHEAT
See WILLOW
See WORMWOOD
BOTANICAL GARDENS
(Park, probably)
Ecclesiastes 2:5,6; 1 Kings 4:33; 10:22
BOTCH
See BOIL
BOTTLE
General scriptures concerning
Genesis 21:14
Made of animal skins
Joshua 9:4,13; Job 32:19; Psalm 119:83; Matthew 9:17; Mark 2:22; Luke 5:37,38
Made of clay
Isaiah 30:14; Jeremiah 19:1,10; 48:12
Used as a lachrymatory (a receptacle for tears)
Psalm 56:8
See PITCHER
BOW
1. A WEAPON
Genesis 21:16,20 Made of brass (R. V.)
2 Samuel 22:35; Job 20:24; Psalm 18:34
Of wood
Ezekiel 39:9
Used in war
Isaiah 13:18; Lamentations 2:4; Ezekiel 39:3
Used by the Elamites
Jeremiah 49:35
David instructed the Israelites in the use of, by writing a war song to
2 Samuel 1:18
Used in hunting
See ARCHERY
See ARROW
FIGURATIVE
Genesis 49:24; Job 16:13; 29:20; Psalm 78:57; Lamentations 3:12; Hosea 1:5; Habakkuk 3:9; Revelation 6:2
2. A TOKEN IN THE CLOUDS
Genesis 9:8-17; Ezekiel 1:28; Revelation 4:3; 10:1
BOWELS
Diseased
2 Chronicles 21:15-20
Judas', gushed out
Acts 1:18
FIGURATIVE
Of the sensibilities
Genesis 43:30; 1 Kings 3:26; Job 30:27; Psalm 22:14; Song of Solomon 5:4; Jeremiah 4:19; 31:20; Lamentations 1:20; Philippians 1:8; 2:1; Colossians 3:12; 1 John 3:17
See HEART
BOWING
In worship
2 Chronicles 7:3
See WORSHIP, ATTITUDES IN
BOWL
Made of gold
For the tabernacle
Exodus 25:29; 37:16
Temple
1 Kings 7:50; 1 Chronicles 28:17; 2 Chronicles 4:8
Of silver
Numbers 4:7; 7:13,19,25,31,37,43,49,55,61,67,73,79,84
Stamped "Holiness to the Lord,"
Zechariah 14:20,21
See BASIN
FIGURATIVE
Ecclesiastes 12:6
BOX
For oil
2 Kings 9:1-3
Made of alabaster
Matthew 26:7; Mark 14:3; Luke 7:37
BOXING
FIGURATIVE
1 Corinthians 9:26
BOX TREE
General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 41:19; 60:13
BOZEZ
A rock near Gibeah
1 Samuel 14:4
BOZKATH
A city of Judah
Joshua 15:39; 2 Kings 22:1
BOZRAH
1. A city of Edom
Genesis 36:33 Sheep of
Micah 2:12
Prophecies concerning
Isaiah 34:6; 63:1; Jeremiah 49:13,22; Amos 1:12
2. A town of Moab
Jeremiah 48:24
BRACELET
Present of
Genesis 24:22
Worn by women
Genesis 24:30; Isaiah 3:19
By men
Genesis 38:18,25
Dedicated to the tabernacle
Exodus 35:22; Numbers 31:50
Taken as spoils
Numbers 31:50; 2 Samuel 1:10
FIGURATIVE
Ezekiel 16:11
BRAMBLE
General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 34:13; Luke 6:44
Allegory of
Judges 9:14,15
BRANCH
FIGURATIVE
Proverbs 11:28; Hosea 14:6; Isaiah 60:21; John 15:2-5 Pruning of
Isaiah 18:5; Daniel 4:14; John 15:6; Romans 11:17,21
Fruitless, cut off
John 15:2,6
A title of Christ
Psalm 80:15; Isaiah 4:2; 11:1; Jeremiah 23:5; 33:15; Zechariah 3:8; 6:12
Symbolic name of Joshua
Zechariah 6:12
See GRAFTING
BRASS
(Or more probably COPPER)
Smelted
Ezekiel 22:20; Job 28:2
A mineral of Canaan
Deuteronomy 8:9; Joshua 22:8
Of Syria
2 Samuel 8:8
Tyrians traded in
Ezekiel 27:13
Abundance of, for the temple
1 Kings 7:47; 1 Chronicles 22:14
Articles made of
Altar, vessels, and other articles of the tabernacle and temple
Exodus 38:28-31; 1 Kings 7:14-47; Ezra 8:27
Cymbals
1 Chronicles 15:19
Trumpets
1 Corinthians 13:1
Armor
1 Samuel 17:5,6; 2 Chronicles 12:10
Bows, see Bows Fetters
Judges 16:21; 2 Kings 25:7
Gates
Psalm 107:16; Isaiah 45:2
Bars
1 Kings 4:13
Idols
Daniel 5:4; Revelation 9:20
Mirrors
Exodus 38:8
Household vessels
Mark 7:4
Money
Matthew 10:9; Mark 12:41
Workers in: Tubal-cain
Genesis 4:22
Hiram
1 Kings 7:14
Alexander
2 Timothy 4:14
See BRAZIER
See COPPER
See MOLDING
FIGURATIVE
Leviticus 26:19; Deuteronomy 33:25; Isaiah 48:4; Jeremiah 1:18; Ezekiel 1:7; Daniel 2:32,39; 7:19; 10:6; Zechariah 6:1; Revelation 1:15
BRAVERY
See BOLDNESS
See COURAGE
BRAY
To pound
Proverbs 27:22
BRAZEN SEA
See LAVER
BRAZEN SERPENT
Made by Moses for the healing of the Israelites
Numbers 21:9
Worshiped by Israelites
2 Kings 18:4
A symbol of Christ
John 3:14,15
BRAZIER
1. An artificer in brass and copper
Genesis 4:22; 2 Timothy 4:14
2. A utensil used for warming houses
Jeremiah 36:22-24
BREAD
Called the STAFF OF LIFE
Ezekiel 4:16; 5:16; 14:13
KINDS OF
Bread of affliction
1 Kings 22:27; Psalm 127:2; Hosea 9:4; Isaiah 30:20
Leavened (made with yeast)
Leviticus 7:13; 23:17; Hosea 7:4; Amos 4:5; Matthew 13:33
Unleavened (made without yeast)
Genesis 19:3; Exodus 29:2; Judges 6:19; 1 Samuel 28:24
Made of wheat flour
Exodus 29:2; 1 Kings 4:22; 5:11; Psalm 81:16
Manna
Numbers 11:8
Meal
1 Kings 17:12
Barley
Judges 7:13
HOW PREPARED
Mixed with oil
Exodus 29:2,23
Honey
Exodus 16:31
With leaven, or ferment
See leavened, in the paragraph above
Also see LEAVEN Kneaded
Genesis 18:6; Exodus 8:3; 12:34; 1 Samuel 28:24; 2 Samuel 13:8; Jeremiah 7:18; Hosea 7:4
Made into loaves
1 Samuel 10:3; 17:17; 25:18; 1 Kings 14:3; Mark 8:14
Cakes
2 Samuel 6:19; 1 Kings 17:12
Wafers
Exodus 16:21; 29:23
Cracknels
1 Kings 14:3
Baked in ovens
Exodus 8:3; Leviticus 2:4; 7:9; 11:35; 26:26; Hosea 7:4
in pans
Leviticus 2:5,7; 2 Samuel 13:6-9
on hearths
Genesis 18:6
on coals
1 Kings 19:6; Isaiah 44:19; John 21:9
on coals of dung
Ezekiel 4:12,15
Made by men
Genesis 40:2
Made by women
Leviticus 26:26; 1 Samuel 8:13; Jeremiah 7:18
Traffic in
Jeremiah 37:21; Mark 6:37
Sacrificed
Leviticus 21:6,8,17,21,22; 22:25; 1 Samuel 2:36; 2 Kings 23:9
By idolaters
Jeremiah 7:18; 44:19
See SHEWBREAD
See OFFERINGS
FIGURATIVE
Isaiah 55:2; 1 Corinthians 10:17; 2 Corinthians 9:10 Christ
John 6:32-35
SYMBOLICAL
Of the body of Christ
Matthew 26:26; Acts 20:7; 1 Corinthians 11:23,24
BREASTPLATE
1. For high priest
Exodus 25:7 Directions for the making of
Exodus 28:15-30
Made by Bezaleel
Exodus 39:8,21
Freewill offering of materials for
Exodus 35:9,27
Worn by Aaron
Exodus 29:5; Leviticus 8:8
2. Armor for soldiers
Revelation 9:9,17
FIGURATIVE
Isaiah 59:17; Ephesians 6:14; 1 Thessalonians 5:8
BREATH
Of life
Genesis 2:7; 7:22; Acts 17:25
Of God
2 Samuel 22:16; Job 4:9; 15:30; 33:4; 37:10; Psalm 18:15; 33:6; Isaiah 30:33
FIGURATIVE
Ezekiel 37:9
BREECHES
For the priests
Exodus 28:42; 39:28; Leviticus 6:10; 16:4; Ezekiel 44:18
BRIBERY
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 23:8; Deuteronomy 16:18,19; 27:25; 1 Samuel 8:1,3; Job 15:34; Psalm 26:9,10; Proverbs 15:27; 17:8,23; 18:16; 21:14; 25:14; 28:21; 29:4; Ecclesiastes 7:7; Isaiah 1:23; 5:22,23; 33:15,16; Ezekiel 13:19; 22:12,13; Amos 2:6; 5:12; Micah 7:3
INSTANCES OF
Delilah
Judges 16:5
Samuel's sons
See above
The false prophet, Shemaiah
Nehemiah 6:10-13
Ben-hadad
1 Kings 15:19
Haman bribes Ahasuerus to destroy the Jews
Esther 3:9
Chief priests bribe Judas
Matthew 26:15; 27:3-9; Mark 14:11; Luke 22:5
Soldiers bribed to declare that the disciples stole the body of Jesus
Matthew 28:12-15
Governor Felix seeks a bribe from Paul
Acts 24:26
BRICK
Used in building: Babel
Genesis 11:3
Cities in Egypt
Exodus 1:11,14
Houses
Isaiah 9:10
Altars
Isaiah 65:3
Made by Israelites
Exodus 5:7-19; 2 Samuel 12:31; Jeremiah 43:9; Nahum 3:14
BRICK-KILN
General scriptures concerning
Jeremiah 43:9; Nahum 3:14
Captives tortured in
2 Samuel 12:31
BRIDE
Ornaments of
Isaiah 49:18; 61:10; Jeremiah 2:32; Revelation 21:2
Presents to
Genesis 24:53
Maids of
Genesis 24:59,61; 29:24,29
FIGURATIVE
Psalm 45:10-17; Ezekiel 16:8-14; Revelation 19:7,8; 21:2,9; 22:17
BRIDEGROOM
Ornaments of
Isaiah 61:10
Exempt from military duty
Deuteronomy 24:5
Companions of
Judges 14:11
Joy with
Matthew 9:15; Mark 2:19,20; Luke 5:34,35
Parable of
Matthew 25:1-13
Song of
Song of Solomon 4:7-16
FIGURATIVE
Ezekiel 16:8-14
BRIDLE
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 32:9; Proverbs 26:3; Revelation 14:20
FIGURATIVE
2 Kings 19:28; Psalm 39:1; James 1:26
See BIT
BRIER
FIGURATIVE
Isaiah 5:6; 55:13; Ezekiel 2:6; 28:24
BRIGANDINE
A coat of mail
Jeremiah 46:4; 51:3
BRIMSTONE
Fire and, rained upon Sodom
Genesis 19:24; Luke 17:29
In Palestine
Deuteronomy 29:23
FIGURATIVE
Job 18:15; Psalm 11:6; Isaiah 30:33; Ezekiel 38:22; Revelation 9:17,18; 14:10; 19:20; 21:8
BROOK
See RIVER
BROTH
General scriptures concerning
Judges 6:19,20; 2 Kings 4:38; Isaiah 65:4
Symbolical
Ezekiel 24:5
BROTHEL
See HIGH PLACE
BROTHER
Signifies
a relative, #Genesis 14:16; 29:12
a neighbor
#Deuteronomy 23:7; Judges 21:6; Neh 5:7
any Israelite
#Jeremiah 34:9; Obadiah 1:10
mankind
#Genesis 9:5; Matthew 18:35; 1 John 3:15
a companion
#2 Samuel 1:26; 1 Kings 13:30; 20:33
Love of #Proverbs 17:17; 18:24; Song of Solomon 8:1
Unfaithful #Proverbs 27:10
Reuben's love for Joseph #Genesis 37:21,22
Joseph's, for his brethren #Genesis 43:30-34; 45:1-5; 50:19-25 X>
A fraternal epithet, especially among Christians. Instituted by Christ
Matthew 12:50; 25:40; Hebrews 2:11,12 .
Used by disciples
Acts 9:17; 21:20; Romans 16:23; 1 Corinthians 7:12; 2 Corinthians 2:13
by Peter
1 Peter 1:22
Used among the Israelites
Leviticus 19:17; Deuteronomy 22:1-4
Brother's widow. .Law concerning Levirate marriage of
Deuteronomy 25:5-10; Matthew 22:24; Mark 12:19; Luke 20:28
BROTHERLY KINDNESS
See BROTHER
See CHARITABLENESS
See FELLOWSHIP
See FRATERNITY
See FRIENDSHIP
See LOVE
BUCKET
General scriptures concerning
Numbers 24:7; Isaiah 40:15
BUCKLER
See SHIELD
BUILDER
(Of the tabernacle)
See BE-ZALEEL
See MASTER WORKMAN
FIGURATIVE
Psalm 118:22; Matthew 21:42; Acts 4:11; 1 Peter 2:7; Hebrews 11:10
See CARPENTER
BUILDING
FIGURATIVE
2 Corinthians 5:1
BUKKI
1. Son of Abishua
1 Chronicles 6:5,51; Ezra 7:4
2. A prince of Dan
Numbers 34:22
BUKKIAH
A Levite
1 Chronicles 25:4,13
BUL
(The eighth month (November))
The temple completed in
1 Kings 6:38
Jeroboam institutes an idolatrous feast in, to correspond with the Feast of Tabernacles
1 Kings 12:32,33; 1 Chronicles 27:11
BULL
Wild, caught in nets
Isaiah 51:20
Blood of, in sacrifice
Hebrews 9:13; 10:4
See BULLOCK
See OFFERINGS
BULLOCK
(Or, OX (Synonymous terms in A. V.))
Uses of
For sacrifice
Exodus 29:3,10-14,36; Leviticus 4:8,16; Numbers 7:87,88; 28:11-31; 29
For plowing
1 Samuel 14:14; 1 Kings 19:19; Proverbs 14:4; Isaiah 32:20; Jeremiah 31:18
For treading out grain
Deuteronomy 25:4
With wagons
Numbers 7:3-8; 2 Samuel 6:3-6
Laws concerning
Trespass by
Exodus 21:28-36
Theft of
Exodus 22:1-10
Rest for
Exodus 23:12
Not to be muzzled, when treading grain
Deuteronomy 25:4; 1 Corinthians 9:9; 1 Timothy 5:18
Not to be yoked with a donkey
Deuteronomy 22:10
Twelve bronze, under the molten sea in Solomon's temple
1 Kings 7:25; 2 Chronicles 4:4; Jeremiah 52:20
See BULL
See CATTLE
SYMBOLICAL
Ezekiel 1:10; Revelation 4:7
BULRUSH
(Papyrus, R. V.))
Moses' ark (basket) of
Exodus 2:3
Boats made of
Isaiah 18:2
FIGURATIVE
Isaiah 58:5
BULWARK
General scriptures concerning
Deuteronomy 20:20; 2 Chronicles 26:15; Ecclesiastes 9:14
FIGURATIVE
Psalm 48:13; Isaiah 26:1
BUNAH
Son of Jerahmeel
1 Chronicles 2:25
BUNNI
1. A Levite, a teacher with Ezra
Nehemiah 9:4
2. Ancestor of Shemaiah
Nehemiah 11:15
3. A family of Jews
Nehemiah 10:15
BURDEN
FIGURATIVE
Of oppressions
Isaiah 58:6; Matthew 23:4; Luke 11:46; Galatians 6:2
Of the prophetic message
Isaiah 13:1; 15:1; 17:1; 19:1
BURGLARY
See THEFT
BURIAL
Rites of
Jeremiah 34:5
Soon after death
Deuteronomy 21:23; Joshua 8:29; John 19:38-42; Acts 5:9,10
With spices
2 Chronicles 16:14; Mark 16:1; Luke 23:56
Bier (coffin) used at
2 Samuel 3:31; Luke 7:14
Attended by relatives and friends
Of Jacob
Genesis 50:5-9
Abner
2 Samuel 3:31
Child of Jeroboam
1 Kings 14:13
The son of the widow of Nain
Luke 7:12,13
Stephen
Acts 8:2
Lack of, a disgrace
2 Kings 9:10; Proverbs 30:17; Jeremiah 16:4; 22:19; Ezekiel 39:15
Directions given about, before death
By Jacob
Genesis 49:29,30
By Joseph
Genesis 50:25
Burial of Gog (multitude) requiring seven months
Ezekiel 39:12,13
BURYING PLACES
Bought by Abraham
Genesis 23; 25:9
Prepared by
Jacob
Genesis 50:5
Asa
2 Chronicles 16:14
Joseph
Matthew 27:60
On hills
2 Kings 23:16; Joshua 24:33
In valleys
Jeremiah 7:32
Family
Genesis 47:30; 49:29; Acts 7:16
Of kings
1 Kings 2:10; 2 Chronicles 32:33
A place of honor
2 Chronicles 24:16,25; 21:20
For poor and strangers
Jeremiah 26:23; Matthew 27:7
Tombs
In houses
1 Samuel 25:1; 1 Kings 2:34
In gardens
2 Kings 21:18,26; John 19:41
In caves
Genesis 23:9
Under trees, Deborah's
Genesis 35:8
King Saul's
1 Samuel 31:13
Closed with stones
Matthew 27:60,66; John 11:38; 20:1
Sealed
Matthew 27:66
Marked with pillars, Rachel's
Genesis 35:20
And inscriptions
2 Kings 23:17
Painted and garnished
Matthew 23:27,29
With shelves
Isaiah 14:15
Demoniacs lived in
Matthew 8:28
Anyone who touched, were unclean
Numbers 19:16,18; Isaiah 65:4
Refused to the dead
Revelation 11:9
Robbed
Jeremiah 8:1
See CREMATION
See DEAD, THE
See DEATH
See ELEGY
See GRAVE
See MOURNING
FIGURATIVE
Isaiah 22:16; Romans 6:4; Colossians 2:12
BURNING
As a punishment
See PUNISHMENT
BURNING BUSH
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 3:2-5; Acts 7:30
BURNT OFFERING
See OFFERINGS, BURNT
BUSH, BURNING
See BURNING BUSH
BUSHEL
About one peck
Matthew 5:15; Mark 4:21; Luke 11:33
BUSYBODY
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 19:16; Proverbs 20:3; 2 Thessalonians 3:11,12; 1 Timothy 5:13; 1 Peter 4:15
See TALEBEARER
See SPEAKING, EVIL
BUTLER
Pharaoh's, imprisoned and released
Genesis 40; 1 Kings 10:5; 2 Chronicles 9:4; Nehemiah 1:11; 2:1
BUTTER
General scriptures concerning
Genesis 18:8; Deuteronomy 32:14; Judges 5:25; 2 Samuel 17:29; Job 20:17; Isaiah 7:15,22
Made by churning
Proverbs 30:33
BUZ
1. Son of Nahor
Genesis 22:21
2. Father of Jahdo
1 Chronicles 5:14
BUZZI
Father of Ezekiel
Ezekiel 1:3
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