Search Results for "Jer.36.23"

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1. The Epoch: The reign of Jehoiakim is not so significant for any personal impress of his upon his time as for the fact that it fell in one of the most momentous epochs of ancient history. By the fall of Nineveh in 606 to the assault of Nebuchadnezzar, then crown prince of the rising Babylonian emp...

nif: (1) ma'akheleth, literally, an instrument for eating; but used of large knives for slaying animals, cutting up a carcass or a sacrificial victim (Ge 22:6,10; Jg 19:29; Pr 30:14). (2) cherebh, rendered generally "sword," but in Jos 5:2-3 of stone knives for circumcision (compare Ex 4:25), probab...

lef, levz: Used in three different senses, with reference: (1) To trees (`aleh, "a coming up"), Ge 3:7; 8:11; Le 26:36 (Tereph); Eze 17:9; phullon. Figuratively (a) of spiritual blessings (Eze 47:12; compare Re 22:2) and prosperity (Ps 1:3); (b) of moral decay (Isa 64:6), and (c) of a formal, empty ...

The commonest instruments of ancient writing were the pen, brush and style. Other instruments are: the various tools for modeling, molds, stencils, dies, stamps, needles, engraving tools, compass, instruments for erasure, for the ruling of lines, vessels for ink or water, etc. Several of these are m...

(`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...

pen'-nif (Jer 36:23). ⇒See a list of verses on PENKNIFE in the Bible. See PEN. ⇒See the definition of penknife in the KJV Dictionary ⇒See also the McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia....