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ba'-ruk, bar'-uk (baruk; Barouch, "blessed"): ⇒See a list of verses on BARUCH in the Bible. (1) Son of Neriah and brother of Seraiah, King Zedekiah's chamberlain (Jer 51:59). He was the devoted friend (Jer 32:12), the amanuensis (Jer 36:4 ff,Jer 32:1-44) and faithful attendant (Jer 36:10 ff; Jos...

Thus far the books of the Old Testament and New Testament have been taken simply as given, and no attempt has been made to inquire how or when they were written or compiled, or how they came to acquire the dignity and authority implied in their reception into a sacred canon. The field here entered i...

kort, sank'~-tu-a-ri: By "court" (chatser) is meant a clear space enclosed by curtains or walls, or surrounded by buildings. It was always an uncovered enclosure, but might have within its area one or more edifices. 1. The Tabernacle: The first occurrence of the word is in Ex 27:9, where it is c...

de-la'-ya (delayah, "God has raised"): ⇒See a list of verses on DELAIAH in the Bible. (1) A descendant of David (1Ch 3:24; the King James Version "Dalaiah"). (2) One of David's priests and leader of the 23rd course (1Ch 24:18). ⇒See also the McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia. (3) One of ...

ku'-shi: This name represents kushi, in the original Septuagint Chousei, Chousi), either with or without the article. With the article (so in 2Sa 18:21-32 seven out of eight times, all readings supported by the Septuagint) it simply indicate that the person so designated was of the Cushite people, a...

e-lish'-a-ma ('elishama`, "God has heard"): ⇒See a list of verses on ELISHAMA in the Bible. (1) Grandfather of Joshua and son of Ammihud; prince of the tribe of Ephraim in the Exodus (Nu 1:10; 7:48,53; 1Ch 7:26). (2) A son of David, born in Jerusalem (2Sa 5:16; 1Ch 3:8). ⇒See also the McClintock...

el-na'-than ('elnathan, "God has given"): ⇒See a list of verses on ELNATHAN in the Bible. (1) The grandfather of Jehoiachin (2Ki 24:8). (2) A courtier of Jehoiakim; he was one of those sent to Egypt to bring back the prophet Uriah (Jer 26:22), and one of those who heard the reading of Jeremiah's...

e-thi-o'-pi-a (kush; Aithiopia): ⇒See a list of verses on ETHIOPIA in the Bible. 1. Location, Extent and Population: Critically speaking Ethiopia may refer only to the Nile valley above the First Cataract, but in ancient as in modern times the term was often used not only to include what is now ...

The expressions are found in Ezekiel: "Even the gate that looketh toward the east" (43:1); "The gate whose prospect is toward the east" (43:4); but the idea of a gate on the eastern side as the principal entrance to the court of the sanctuary goes back to the days of the tabernacle (Ex 27:13-16). In...

gem-a-ri'-a (gemaryahu, gemaryah, "Yahweh hath accomplished"): ⇒See a list of verses on GEMARIAH in the Bible. (1) Son of Shaphan the scribe, one of the princes, from whose chamber Baruch read Jeremiah's prophecies to the people. He, with others, sought to stay Jehoiakim from burning the roll (J...

han-a-ni'-a (chananyahu, chananyah; Ananias; also with aspirate, "Yahweh hath been gracious"): This was a common name in Israel for many centuries. ⇒See a list of verses on HANANIAH in the Bible. (1) A Benjamite (1Ch 8:24). (2) A captain of Uzziah's army (2Ch 26:11). ⇒See also the McClintock and...

je-hu'-di (yehudhi, properly "a Jew"): An officer of King Jehoiakim (Jer 36:14,21,23). He was sent by the princes to summon Baruch to read the roll containing Jeremiah's prophecies to them; he afterward read them to the king, who destroyed them. His name is noteworthy, as also is that of his grandfa...

jer-e-mi'-a: 1. Name and Person 2. Life of Jeremiah 3. The Personal Character of Jeremiah 4. The Prophecies of Jeremiah 5. The Book of Jeremiah 6. Authenticity and Integrity of the Book 7. Relation to the Septuagint (Septuagint) LITERATURE ⇒See a list of verses on JEREMIAH in the Bible. 1. Name...

jo'-tham (yotham, "Yahweh is perfect"; Ioatham): (1) The youngest son of Gideon-Jerubbaal, the sole survivor of the massacre of his seventy brothers by Abimelech (Jg 9:5), and (by Jg 8:22) the legitimate ruler of Shechem after their death. Recognizing, however, that he is powerless to assert his cla...

neth-a-ni'-a (nethanyahu, "Yah has given"; Nathanias): ⇒See a list of verses on NETHANIAH in the Bible. (1) An Asaphite musician (1Ch 25:2,12). (2) A Levite who accompanied the princes sent by Jehoshaphat to teach in the cities of Judah (2Ch 17:8). ⇒See also the McClintock and Strong Biblical Cy...

parch'-ment (membrana (2Ti 4:13)): The word "parchment "which occurs only once (2Ti 4:13), is derived from Latin pergamena (Greek Pergamene), i.e. pertaining to Pergamum, the name of an ancient city in Asia Minor where, it is believed, parchment was first used. Parchment is made from the skins of sh...

prins: This word occurs quite frequently in our English Bible, mostly in the Old Testament. While it is never used to denote royal parentage (compare 1Ch 29:24), it often indicates actual royal or ruling power, together with royal dignity and authority. As a rule, the name is given to human beings; ...

sha'-fan (shaphan, "rockbadger," English Versions of the Bible "coney"; Saphphan): An old totem clan name (so W.R. Smith; compare, however, the article TOTEMISM; Gray, Gray, Studies in Hebrew Proper Names, 103 ff, and Jacob's Studies in Biblical Archaeology, 84 ff). ⇒See a list of verses on SHAPHAN ...

shel-e-mi'-a, she-lem'-ya (shelemyah; Codex Vaticanus Selemia, Codex Alexandrinus (Selemias): ⇒See a list of verses on SHELEMIAH in the Bible. (1) One of the sons of Bani who married foreign wives in the time of Ezra (Ezr 10:39), called "Selemias" in 1 Esdras 9:34. (2) Father of Hananiah who res...

she-ma'-ya, she-mi'-a (shema`yah (in 2Ch 11:2; 17:8; 31:15; 35:9; Jer 26:20; 29:24; 36:12, shema`yahu), "Jahveh hears"): The name is most frequently borne by priests, Levites and prophets. ⇒See a list of verses on SHEMAIAH in the Bible. (1) Codex Vaticanus Sammaias; Codex Alexandrinus Samaias (2...

zed-e-ki'-a (tsidhqiyahu, tsidhqiyah, "Yah my righteousness"; Sedekia, Sedekias): ⇒See a list of verses on ZEDEKIAH in the Bible. (1) The son of Chenaanah (1Ki 22:11,24; 2Ch 18:10,23). Zedekiah was apparently the leader and spokesman of the 400 prophets attached to the court in Samaria whom Ahab...

(`et, cheret; kalamos): The first writing was done on clay, wax, lead or stone tablets by scratching into the material with some hard pointed instrument. For this purpose bodkins of bronze, iron, bone or ivory were used (Job 19:24; Isa 8:1; Jer 17:1). In Jer 17:1 a diamond is also mentioned as being...

rol: The usual form of book in Biblical times. It had been in use in Egypt for perhaps 2,000 years at the time when, according to the Pentateuch, the earliest Biblical books were written in this form. The Babylonian tablet seems to have been the prevailing form in Palestine up to about 1350 BC, but ...