AARON
–Lineage of Ex 6:16-20 ; Jos 21:4 , 10 ; 1Ch 6:2 , 3 ; 23:13 –Marriage of Ex 6:23 –Children of Ex 6:23 , 25 ; 1Ch 6:3 ; 24:1 , 2 –Descendants of Ex 6:23 , 25 ; 1Ch 6:3-15 , 50-53 ; 24 –Meets, Moses in the wilderness and is made spokesman for Moses Ex 4:14-16 , 27-31 ; 7:1 , 2 –Inspiration of Ex 12:1 ; Le 10:8 ; 11:1 ; 13:1 ; 15:1 ; Nu 2:1 ; 4:1 , 17 ; 18:1 ; 19:1 ; 20:12 –Commissioned as a deliverer of Israel Ex 6:13 , 26 , 27 ; Jos 24:5 ; 1Sa 12:8 ; Ps 77:20 ; 105:26 ; Mic 6:4 –Summoned to Sinai with Nadab, Abihu, and seventy elders Ex 19:24 ; 24:1 , 9 , 10 –Priesthood of Ex 28:1 ; 29:9 ; Nu 17 ; 18:1 ; Ps 99:6 ; Heb 5:4 –Consecration of, to the priesthood Ex 28 ; 29 ; Le 8 –Enters upon the priestly office Le 9 –Descendants of, ordained priests forever Ex 28:40-43 ; 29:9 ; Nu 3:3 ; 18:1 ; 1Ch 23:13 ; 2Ch 26:18 –Judges Israel in the absence of Moses Ex 24:14 –Makes the golden calf Ex 32 ; Ac 7:40 ; De 9:20 , 21 –Rod of, buds Nu 17 ; Heb 9:4 –Preserved Nu 17 ; Heb 9:4 –Murmured against, by the people Ex 5:20 , 21 ; 16:2-10 ; Nu 14:2-5 , 10 ; 16:3-11 , 41 ; 20:2 ; Ps 106:16 –Places pot of manna in the ark Ex 16:34 –With Hur supports the hands of Moses during Battle Ex 17:12 –His benedictions upon the people Le 9:22 ; Nu 6:23 –Forbidden to mourn the death of his son, Nadab and Abihu Le 10:6 , 19 –Intercedes for Miriam Nu 12:11 , 12 –Stays the plague by priestly intercession Nu 16:46-48 –Jealous of Moses Nu 12:1 –His presumption, when the rock is smitten Nu 20:10-12 –Not permitted to enter Canaan Nu 20:12 , 23-29 –Age of, at death Ex 7:7 ; Nu 33:38 , 39 –Death and burial of Nu 20:27 , 28 ; De 10:6 ; 32:50 –Character of Ps 106:16 –See PRIEST, HIGH
ABAGTHA
–A Persian chamberlain Es 1:10
ABEL-BETH-MAACHAH
–Also called ABEL-MAIM –(A city in the north of Palestine) –Sheba slain in 2Sa 20:14-22 –Taken by Benhadad 1Ki 15:20 ; 2Ch 16:4 –Taken by Tiglath 2Ki 15:29
ABEL-MIZRAIM
–Place where the Israelites mourned for Jacob Ge 50:11
ABIGAIL
–1. Nabal’s wife .Her wisdom and tact, and marriage to David 1Sa 25 ; 27:3 ; 2Sa 2:2 .Mother of Chileab by David 2Sa 3:3 ; 1Ch 3:1 .Taken captive and rescued by David 1Sa 30:1-18 –2. Sister of David, and mother of Amasa 2Sa 17:25 ; 1Ch 2:16 , 17
ABIHAIL
–1. Father of Esther Es 2:15 –2. The second wife of Rehoboam 2Ch 11:18 , 19 –3. Father of Zuriel Nu 3:35 –4. Wife of Abishur 1Ch 2:29
ABIHU
–Son of Aaron Ex 6:23 ; Nu 3:2 –Summoned by God to Sinai Ex 24:9 –Called to the priesthood Ex 28:1 –Death of Le 10:1 , 2 ; Nu 26:61 –Died childless Nu 3:4
ABIRAM
–1. An Israelite who conspired with Dathan against Moses and Aaron Nu 16 ; 26:9 , 10 ; De 11:6 ; Ps 106:17 –2. Son of Hiel 1Ki 16:34
ABISHAI
–Son of Zeruiah, David’s sister 1Ch 2:16 –One of David’s chief men 2Sa 23:18 –Seeks Saul’s life 1Sa 26:6-8 –Pursues and kills Abner 2Sa 2:24 ; 3:30 –Defeats the Edomites 1Ch 18:12 –Defeats the Ammonites 2Sa 10:10 , 14 –Seeks the life of Shimei 2Sa 16:9 ; 19:21 –Leads a division of David’s army against Absalom 2Sa 18:2 , 5 –Overthrows Sheba 2Sa 20:1-22 –Saves David from being slain by a Philistine 2Sa 21:17 –Obtains water from the well of Bethlehem for David 1Ch 11:15-20
ABISHUR
–Son of Shammai 1Ch 2:28 , 29
ABNER
–(Son of Ner) –Cousin of Saul 1Sa 14:50 , 51 ; with 9:1 –Captain of the host 1Sa 14:50 ; 17:55 ; 26:5 , 14 –Dedicated spoils of war to the tabernacle 1Ch 26:27 , 28 –Loyalty of, to the house of Saul 2Sa 2:8-32 –Alienation of, from the house of Saul 2Sa 3:6-21 –Murdered by Joab; David’s sorrow for 2Sa 3:27-39
ABRAHAM
–Also called ABRAM –Son of Terah Ge 11:26 , 27 –Marries Sarah Ge 11:29 –Lives in Ur, but removes to Haran Ge 11:31 ; Ne 9:7 ; Ac 7:4 –And Canaan Ge 12:4 , 5 , 6 ; Ac 7:4 –Divine call of Ge 12:1-3 ; Jos 24:3 ; Ne 9:7 ; Isa 51:2 ; Ac 7:2 , 3 ; Heb 11:8 –Canaan given to Ge 12:1 , 7 ; 15:7-21 ; Eze 33:24 –Lives in Bethel Ge 12:8 –Sojourns in Egypt Ge 12:10-20 ; 26:1 –Deferring to Lot, chooses Hebron Ge 13 ; 14:13 ; 35:27 –Lives in Gerar Ge 20 ; 21:22-34 –Defeats Chedorlaomer Ge 14:5-24 ; Heb 7:1 –Is blessed by Melchizedek Ge 14:18-20 ; Heb 7:1-10 –God’s covenant with Ge 15 ; 17:1-22 ; Mic 7:20 ; Lu 1:73 ; Ro 4:13 ; 15:8 ; Heb 6:13 , 14 ; Ga 3:6-18 , 29 ; 4:22-31 –Called ABRAHAM Ge 17:5 ; Ne 9:7 –Circumcision of Ge 17:10-14 , 23-27 –Angels appear to Ge 18:1-16 ; 22:11 , 15 ; 24:7 –His questions about the destruction of the righteous and wicked in Sodom Ge 18:23-32 –Witnesses the destruction of Sodom Ge 19:27 , 28 –Ishmael born to Ge 16:3 , 15 –Lives in Gerar; deceives Abimelech concerning Sarah, his wife Ge 20 –Isaac born to Ge 21:2 , 3 ; Ga 4:22-30 –Sends Hagar and Ishmael away Ge 21:10-14 ; Ga 4:22-30 –Trial of his faith in the offering of Isaac Ge 22:1-19 ; Heb 11:17 ; Jas 2:21 –Sarah, his wife, dies Ge 23:1 , 2 –He purchases a place for her burial, and buries her in a cave Ge 23:3-20 –Marries Keturah Ge 25:1 –Provides a wife for Isaac Ge 24 –Children of Ge 16:15 ; 21:2 , 3 ; 25:1-4 ; 1Ch 1:32-34 –Testament of Ge 25:5 , 6 –Wealth of Ge 13:2 ; 24:35 ; Isa 51:2 –Age of, at different periods Ge 12:4 ; 16:16 ; 21:5 ; 25:7 –Death Ge 15:15 ; 25:8-10 –In Paradise Mt 8:11 ; Lu 13:28 ; 16:22-31 –Friend of God Isa 41:8 ; 2Ch 20:7 ; Jas 2:23 –Piety of Ge 12:7 , 8 ; 13:4 , 18 ; 18:19 ; 20:7 ; 21:33 ; 22:3-13 ; 26:5 ; Ne 9:7 , 8 ; Ro 4:16-18 ; 2Ch 20:7 ; Isa 41:8 ; Jas 2:23 –A prophet Ge 20:7 –Faith of Ge 15:6 ; Ro 4:1-22 ; Ga 3:6-9 ; Heb 11:8-10 , 17-19 ; Jas 2:21-24 –Unselfishness of Ge 13:9 ; 21:25-30 –Independence of, in character Ge 14:23 ; 23:6-16 –Ancestors of, idolatrous Jos 24:2 –How regarded by his descendants Mt 3:9 ; Lu 13:16 , 28 ; 19:9 ; Joh 8:33-40
ACCHO
–Also called PTOLEMAIS, a town of Phoenicia Jud 1:31 ; Ac 21:7
ACCUSATION, FALSE
–General scriptures concerning Ex 23:1 , 7 ; Le 19:16 ; Ps 41:5-9 ; Mt 5:11 ; Lu 3:14 ; 2Ti 3:3 ; 1Pe 4:14 –See CONSPIRACY –See EVIDENCE –See FALSE WITNESS –See PERSECUTION –See SPEAKING, EVIL –See TALEBEARER –INCIDENTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF .Against Joseph by Potiphar’s wife Ge 39:7-20 .Against Joseph’s brethren by Joseph Ge 42:9-14 .Against Moses by Korah Nu 16:3 , 13 .Against the prophet Ahimelech by Saul 1Sa 22:11-16 .Against Abner by Joab 2Sa 3:24-27 .Against David by the princes of Ammon 2Sa 10:3 .Against Elijah by Ahab 1Ki 18:17 , 18 .Against Naboth by Jezebel 1Ki 21:10 , 13 .Against Jews, returned under Ezra Ezr 4:6-16 ; Ne 6:6-8 .Against Jeremiah Jer 26:8 , 11 ; 37:13 , 14 ; 43:2 , 3 .Against Amos Am 7:10 , 11 .Against Mary Mt 1:19 .Against Jesus Mt 9:34 ; 10:25 ; 12:2-14 ; 26:59-61 ; Mr 3:22 ; 14:53-65 ; Lu 23:2 ; Joh 18:30 .Against Stephen Ac 6:11 , 13 .Against Paul Ac 17:7 ; 21:28 ; 24:5 , 6 , 13 ; 25:2 , 7 ; Ro 3:8 .Against Paul and Silas Ac 16:20 , 21 .Satan falsely accuses Job Job 1:9 , 10 ; 2:4 , 5
ACHAIA
–(A region of Greece) –Paul visits Ac 18 ; 19:21 ; Ro 16:5 ; 1Co 16:15 ; 2Co 1:1 –Benevolence of the Christians in Ro 15:26 ; 2Co 9:2 ; 11:10
ACHAICUS
–A citizen of Corinth 1Co 16:17 , 18
ADAIAH
–1. Grandfather of Josiah 2Ki 22:1 –2. A musician 1Ch 6:41 –3. A priest 1Ch 9:12 ; Ne 11:12 –4. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:21 –5. Father of Maaseiah 2Ch 23:1 –6. Two sons of Bani Ezr 10:29 , 39 –7. Son of Joiarib Ne 11:5
ADDAN
–Also called ADDON, uncertain whether person or town Ezr 2:59 ; Ne 7:61
ADITHAIM
–A city of Judah Jos 15:36
ADLAI
–Father of Shaphat 1Ch 27:29
ADNAH
–1. One of David’s captains 1Ch 12:20 –2. A military chief 2Ch 17:14
ADORAIM
–A city of Judah 2Ch 11:9
AFFECTIONS
–Should be supremely set upon God De 6:5 ; Mr 12:30 –Should be set upon the commandments of God Ps 19:8-10 ; 119:20 , 97 , 103 , 167 –Should be set upon the house and worship of God 1Ch 29:3 ; Ps 26:8 ; 27:4 ; 84:1 , 2 –Should be set upon the people of God Ps 16:3 ; Ro 12:10 ; 2Co 7:13-16 ; 1Th 2:8 –Should be set upon heavenly things Col 3:1 , 2 –Should be zealously engaged for God Ps 69:9 ; 119:139 ; Ga 4:18 –Christ claims the first place in Mt 10:37 ; Lu 14:26 –Enkindled by communion with Christ Lu 24:32 –Blessedness of making God the object of Ps 91:14 –Should not grow cold Ps 106:12 , 13 ; Mt 24:12 ; Ga 4:15 ; Re 2:4 –Of saints, supremely set on God Ps 42:1 ; 73:25 ; 119:10 –Of the wicked, not sincerely set on God Isa 58:1 , 2 ; Eze 33:31 , 32 ; Lu 8:13 –Carnal, should be mortified Ro 8:13 ; 13:14 ; 1Co 9:27 ; Col 3:5 ; 1Th 4:5 –Carnal affections crucified in saints Ro 6:6 ; Ga 5:24 –False teachers seek to captivate Ga 1:10 ; 4:17 ; 2Ti 3:6 ; 2Pe 2:3 , 18 ; Re 2:14 , 20 –Of the wicked, are unnatural and perverted Ro 1:31 ; 2Ti 3:3 ; 2Pe 2:10
AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES
–MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS .God regulates the measure of afflictions Ps 80:5 ; Isa 9:1 ; Jer 46:28 .Determines the continuance of Ge 15:13 , 14 ; Nu 14:33 ; Isa 10:25 ; Jer 29:10 .Does not willingly send La 3:33 .Man is born to Job 5:6 , 7 ; 14:1 .Saints appointed to 1Th 3:3 .Consequent upon the fall Ge 3:16-19 .Sin produces Job 4:8 ; 20:11 ; Pr 1:31 .Sinners corrected by 2Sa 12:14 ; Ps 89:30-32 ; Isa 57:17 ; Ac 13:10 , 11 .Often severe Job 16:7-16 ; Ps 42:7 ; 66:12 ; Jon 2:3 ; Re 7:14 .Always less than deserved Ezr 9:13 ; Ps 103:10 .Results of, good Ge 50:20 ; Ex 1:11 , 12 ; De 8:15 , 16 ; Jer 24:5 , 6 ; Eze 20:37 .Tempered with mercy Ps 78:38 , 39 ; 106:43-46 ; Isa 30:18-21 ; La 3:32 ; Mic 7:7-9 ; Na 1:12 –OF SAINTS .To be expected Joh 16:33 ; Ac 14:22 .Comparatively light Ac 20:23 ; 24 ; Ro 8:18 ; 2Co 4:17 .Temporary Ps 30:5 ; 103:9 ; Isa 54:7 , 8 ; Joh 16:20 ; 1Pe 1:6 ; 5:10 .Joy under Job 5:17 ; Jas 5:11 .End in joy and blessedness Ps 126:5 , 6 ; Isa 61:2 , 3 ; Mt 5:4 ; 1Pe 4:13 , 14 .Often arise from the profession of the gospel Mt 24:9 ; Joh 15:21 ; 2Ti 3:11 , 12 .Exhibit the love and faithfulness of God De 8:5 ; Ps 119:75 ; Pr 3:12 ; 1Co 11:32 ; Heb 12:6 , 7 ; Re 3:19 –OF THE WICKED .God is glorified in Ex 14:4 ; Eze 38:22 , 23 .God holds in derision Ps 37:13 ; Pr 1:26 , 27 .Are multiplied De 31:17 ; Job 20:5 ; 21:17 ; Ps 32:10 .Continual Job 15:20 ; Ec 2:23 ; Isa 32:10 .Often sudden Ps 73:19 ; Pr 6:15 ; Isa 30:13 ; Re 18:10 .Are often judicially sent Job 21:17 ; Ps 107:17 ; Jer 30:15 .Are for examples to others Ps 64:7-9 ; Zep 3:6 , 7 ; 1Co 10:5 , 11 ; 2Pe 2:6 .Are ineffectual for their conversion Ex 9:30 ; Isa 9:13 ; Jer 2:30 ; Hag 2:17 .Their persecution of saints, a cause of De 30:7 ; Ps 55:19 ; Zec 2:9 ; 2Th 1:6 .Impenitence is a cause of Pr 1:30 , 31 ; Eze 24:13 ; Am 4:6-12 ; Zec 7:11 , 12 ; Re 2:21 ; 22 .Sometimes humble them 1Ki 21:27 .Frequently harden Ne 9:28 , 29 ; Jer 5:3 .Produce slavish fear Job 15:24 ; Ps 73:19 ; Jer 49:3 , 5 .Saints should not be alarmed at Pr 3:25 , 26 –Exemplified .In Pharaoh and the Egyptians Ex 9:14 , 15 ; 14:24 , 25 .Ahaziah 2Ki 1:1-4 .Gehazi 2Ki 5:27 .Jehoram 2Ch 21:12-19 .Uzziah 2Ch 26:19-21 .Ahaz, etc 2Ch 28:5-8 , 22 –FORSAKEN BY FRIENDS IN: INSTANCES OF Job 2:9 ; 19:13-19 .David Ps 31:11 , 12 ; 41:9 ; 88:8 , 18 .Jesus Mt 26:56 .Paul 2Ti 4:16 –NATIONAL LESSONS FROM Joe 1 ; 2 –UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 3:16 , 17 ; De 8:5 ; 2Sa 7:14 ; Job 3:1-26 ; 5:6 , 7 , 17 , 18 ; 6:1-30 ; 7:2-6 ; 9:18 ; 12:5 ; 14:1 , 22 ; 16:6-14 ; 17:7-16 ; 19:7-20 ; 23:10 ; 30:15-19 ; 33:19-22 ; 36:8-12 , 15 ; Ps 6:6 , 7 ; 18:4-6 ; 31:9-13 ; 32:3 , 4 ; 39:1-4 ; 42:6 , 7 ; 55:4-8 ; 66:10-12 ; 69:1-3 , 20 ; 73:10 ; 77:2-4 ; 80:5 , 6 ; 88:3-18 ; 89:32 ; 90:10 ; 102:3-11 ; 107:4 , 5 , 10 , 17-19 ; 109:22-24 ; 116:3 ; 141:7 ; 143:3 , 4 ; Pr 3:11 , 12 ; 12:25 ; 13:12 ; 14:10 , 13 ; 15:13 , 15 ; 17:3 , 22 ; 18:14 ; Ec 2:22 , 23 ; 7:2-4 ; Isa 1:6 ; 24:1-16 ; 26:16 , 17 ; 48:10 ; La 1:7 , 12 ; 3:1-36 ; Zec 13:9 ; Mr 9:49 ; Joh 15:2 ; 16:33 ; 2Co 1:8 , 9 ; 4:7-12 , 16 , 17 ; 6:4-10 ; 11:23-30 ; Heb 12:6 , 7 , 9 ; 1Pe 5:9 ; Re 3:19 .See PENITENTS .See PERSECUTION .See POOR .See SORROW .See TEMPTATION –BENEFITS OF 1Ki 8:33 , 35 , 47-53 ; De 4:30 , 31 ; 30:1 , 2 ; 2Ch 6:28-31 ; Job 5:6-11 , 17 ; 23:10 ; Ps 94:12 , 13 ; Pr 3:11 , 12 ; Heb 12:5 ; Ec 7:2 , 3 ; Isa 19:20 , 22 ; 26:9 ; 27:9 ; Jer 2:27 ; 22:22 , 23 ; 31:19 ; La 3:27 , 28 ; Eze 20:37 , 43 ; 6:9 ; Ho 2:6 , 7 ; 5:15 ; Ro 5:3 , 4 ; 8:17 , 28 ; 2Co 4:17 ; Php 1:12-14 , 19 ; Heb 12:5 ; Jas 1:2-4 , 12 ; 1Pe 1:7 ; 4:14 –BENEFITS OF, ILLUSTRATED Ge 22:12 , 16-18 ; 32:11 ; 42:21 ; Ex 9:27 , 28 ; 10:7 , 16 , 17 ; 12:31-33 ; Nu 21:7 ; Jud 10:6-8 , 10 ; 1Sa 12:9 , 10 ; 1Ki 13:1-10 ; 2Ch 15:4 ; 33:12 , 13 ; Ezr 9:5-15 ; Ne 9:32 ; Job 34:31 , 32 ; 40:1-5 ; Ps 18:4-6 ; 66:10-12 ; 78:34 , 35 ; 119:67 , 71 ; Isa 26:16 ; Jer 31:18 , 19 ; La 3:19 , 20 ; Ho 6:1 ; Jon 2:1-10 ; Lu 15:11-24 ; Ac 8:24 –Exemplified .Joseph’s brethren Ge 42:21 .Joseph Ge 45:5 , 7 , 8 .Israel De 8:3 , 5 .Josiah 2Ki 22:19 .Hezekiah 2Ch 32:25 , 26 .Manasseh 2Ch 33:12 .Jonah Jon 2:7 .Prodigal son Lu 15:21 –CONSOLATION IN Ge 21:17 ; 16:7-13 ; 26:17 , 33 ; 31:42 ; Ex 3:7 , 8 , 16 , 17 ; 14:13 , 14 ; De 33:27 ; 2Sa 22:28 ; Job 5:6-27 ; 11:16-19 ; 16:5 ; 29:25 ; 31:19-22 ; 35:10 ; Ps 9:9 , 10 ; 23:4 ; 27:5 , 6 ; 30:5 ; 31:7 ; 34:4 , 19 , 20 ; 37:23 , 24 , 32 , 33 ; 41:3 ; 42:5 ; 46:1 ; 50:15 ; 55:22 ; 56:8-10 ; 62:1 , 2 , 5-8 , 11 , 12 ; 68:6 ; 69:20 , 33 ; 71:20 ; 73:26 ; 94:17-19 ; 103:13 , 14 ; 112:4 ; 119:50 , 52 , 54 , 92 , 143 ; 138:3 , 7 , 8 ; 140:12 ; 145:14 ; 147:3 ; Pr 12:13 ; Ec 4:1 ; Isa 4:6 ; 14:31 , 32 ; 25:4 ; 30:19 , 20 ; 40:1 , 2 , 29 ; 41:10 , 13 , 14 , 17 ; 42:3 ; 43:2 ; 49:13 ; 50:4 , 7-10 ; 51:3-13 ; 54:4 , 11 ; 58:10 ; 61:1-3 ; 63:9 ; 66:5 , 13 , 14 ; Jer 31:13 , 25 ; 39:17 , 18 ; La 3:31-33 , 57 ; Eze 11:16 ; Ho 2:14 , 15 ; 6:1-3 ; Na 1:7 ; Zep 3:18 ; Mt 5:4 , 10-12 ; 10:29-31 ; 11:28 ; 14:27 ; 25:34-36 , 40 ; 28:5 , 9 , 10 ; Mr 6:50 ; Lu 6:21-23 ; 7:13 ; 12:6 , 7 ; 21:18 ; Joh 14:1 , 16 , 18 , 27 ; 15:18 , 20 ; 16:20 , 22 , 33 ; Ac 12:5 ; 23:11 ; Ro 8:28 , 35-39 ; 12:12 , 15 ; 15:4 ; 2Co 1:3-5 , 7 ; 4:8-10 , 16 , 17 ; 7:6 ; 12:9 ; Ga 6:2 ; Php 1:19 ; 1Th 4:13 , 16-18 ; 2Th 1:7 ; 2:16 , 17 ; 2Ti 2:12 ; 4:17 ; Heb 2:14 , 15 , 18 ; 4:15 , 16 ; 6:18 ; 12:1-4 ; 13:3 , 5 , 6 ; Jas 1:12 , 27 ; 5:8 , 10 ; 1Pe 2:21-24 ; 4:12-14 ; 5:7 ; Re 2:9 , 10 ; 3:2 , 10 ; 7:14-17 –DELIVERANCE FROM .See PRAYER ANSWERED –DESIGN OF De 8:2 , 16 ; 30:1-3 ; 31:17 ; Jud 2:21 , 22 ; 1Ki 8:33-48 ; 2Ch 6:24-31 ; 7:13 , 14 ; Job 33:11 , 16-30 ; 36:8-10 ; Ps 66:10 ; 106:43 , 44 ; 107:10-14 , 17-21 , 23-31 ; 119:71 ; Ec 7:14 ; Isa 1:25-27 ; 4:3 , 4 ; 9:13 , 14 ; 52:5 , 6 ; Jer 24:5 ; La 1:5 ; Eze 6:10 ; 14:10 , 11 ; Da 4:25-27 , 34 ; Ho 5:15 ; Am 4:6 ; Mic 6:9 ; Mal 3:3 ; Joh 9:2 , 3 ; 11:4 ; 15:2 ; 21:19 ; 1Co 11:32 ; 2Co 1:4-6 ; 4:11 , 17 ; 12:7 ; Php 1:29 , 30 ; 2Th 1:4 , 5 ; Heb 2:10-18 ; 5:8 , 9 ; 12:5-11 ; 1Pe 1:6 , 7 ; 5:10 ; Re 2:10 .See BENEFITS OF, above –DESPONDENCY IN Job 4:5 ; 9:16-35 ; Ps 22:1 , 2 ; Pr 24:10 ; La 3:39 ; Mt 27:46 ; Mr 15:34 ; Lu 18:1 –DISPENSATION OF GOD Ex 4:11 ; De 4:5-31 ; 28:15-68 ; 32:39 ; Ru 1:20 , 21 ; 1Sa 2:6 , 7 ; 2Sa 16:10 ; 2Ki 6:33 ; 15:5 ; 2Ch 7:12-22 ; Job 1:21 ; 5:6 , 17 , 18 ; 6:4 ; 9:12 , 22 ; 10:8 ; 11:10 ; 12:14-25 ; 19:6 , 21 ; 21:17 ; 23:16 ; 27:2 ; 30:11 ; 34:29 ; Ps 38:3 ; 66:11 ; 71:20 ; 78:31-34 ; 88:6 , 7 , 16 ; 89:38-45 ; 90:7 , 15 ; 102:10 , 23 ; Isa 30:20 ; 45:7 ; Jer 45:3 ; La 1:5 ; 3:1 ; Da 4:24-26 ; Am 3:6 ; Jon 2:3 ; Mic 1:12 ; Ro 8:20 ; 1Co 11:32 ; Heb 12:10 ; Re 3:19 –FROM SATAN Job 1 ; 2 ; 2Co 12:7 .See TEMPTATION .See IMPENITENCE IN .See OBDURACY IN, below –MOCKING AT Job 12:5 ; Pr 17:5 –MURMURING IN .See MURMURING –OBDURACY IN Le 26:23 , 24 , 27 , 28 ; Job 36:12 , 13 ; Ps 78:31 , 32 ; Isa 8:21 ; 9:13 ; 22:12 , 13 ; 26:11 ; 42:25 ; 57:17 ; Jer 2:30 , 35 ; 3:3 ; 5:3 ; 7:28 ; Da 9:13 ; Ho 7:9 , 10 , 14 ; 9:17 ; Am 4:6-11 ; Zep 3:2 , 7 ; Hag 2:17 ; Re 9:20 , 21 ; 16:9-11 , 21 –As a Judgment .See JUDGEMENT .See IMPENITENCE –INSTANCES OF .Pharaoh Ex 8:19 ; 9:30-34 ; 14:5-9 .Asa 2Ch 16:12 .Ahaz 2Ch 28:22 , 23 –PENITENCE IN: INSTANCES OF .Pharaoh Ex 8:8 ; 9:27-30 ; 12:30 , 31 ; 14:5-9 .David 2Sa 12:15 , 16 , 23 .Nebuchadnezzar Da 4:28-37 .Levites Ne 9:33 –PRAYER IN Ge 32:11 ; 43:14 ; Ex 17:4 ; Nu 20:16 ; 1Sa 1:10 , 11 ; 2Sa 12:22 ; 15:31 ; 22:7 ; 1Ki 8:36-50 ; 2Ki 19:16 , 19 ; 1Ch 5:20 ; 2Ch 6:24-39 ; 14:11 ; 20:4-13 ; 33:12 , 13 ; Ne 4:4 , 5 , 9 ; 6:9 , 14 ; 9:32 ; Job 10:2 , 9 , 15 ; 13:21 ; 16:20 ; Ps 3:1 , 2 , 7 ; 4:1 ; 5:8 ; 6:1-7 ; 7:1 , 2 , 6 , 7 ; 9:13 , 14 ; 10:1 , 12-15 ; 13:1-4 ; 16:1 ; 17:1 , 2 , 6-9 , 13 , 14 ; 20:1 , 2 ; 22:1-21 ; 25:2 , 16-19 , 22 ; 27:11 , 12 ; 28:1 ; 30:9 , 10 ; 31:1-4 , 14-18 ; 35:1-3 , 17 , 19 , 22 , 23 , 25 ; 38:1-22 ; 39:10 , 12 , 13 ; 40:13 , 17 ; 42:9 ; 43:1-5 ; 44:4 , 23-26 ; 50:15 ; 54:1-3 ; 55:1-17 ; 56:1-13 ; 57:1 , 2 ; 59:1-17 ; 60:1-3 , 11 ; 61:1 , 2 ; 64:1 , 2 ; 69:1-36 ; 70:1 , 2 ; 71:1 , 2 , 4 , 9 , 12 ; 74:1 , 3 , 10 , 11 , 19 , 21-23 ; 77:1 , 2 , 7-9 ; 79:1 , 5 , 8 , 9 , 11 ; 80:1 , 3-5 , 14 ; 83:1-18 ; 85:5-7 ; 86:1-17 ; 88:9-14 ; 89:39-51 ; 90:15 ; 94:1-23 ; 102:2 , 24 ; 106:47 ; 108:6 , 12 ; 109:1-31 ; 116:4 ; 119:22 , 28 , 39 , 41 , 42 , 76 , 77 , 82 , 84 , 107 , 121-123 , 134 , 145-149 , 153 , 154 , 170 , 173 ; 120:2 ; 123:3 , 4 ; 126:4 ; 130:1-8 ; 140:1-13 ; 141:1-10 ; 142:1 , 2 , 5-7 ; 143:1-12 ; Isa 33:2 ; 38:2 , 3 , 14-19 ; 51:9 ; 63:15-17 ; 64:1 , 9-12 ; Jer 10:24 ; 14:8 , 9 , 19-21 ; 15:15 ; 16:19 ; 17:17 , 18 ; 18:19 ; 27:8 ; 32:16-25 ; La 1:9-11 , 20 ; 2:18 , 19 ; 5:1 , 16 , 17 , 19-22 ; Da 6:10 ; Joe 1:19 ; Jon 1:14 ; 2:1-10 ; Hab 1:12 , 13 ; Mt 8:25 ; 14:30 ; 15:22-28 ; 26:39 , 42 , 44 ; 27:46 ; Mr 14:36 ; 15:34 ; Lu 18:1 ; 22:42 ; 23:46 ; Joh 11:3 ; Ac 4:29 , 30 ; 7:59 , 60 ; 2Co 12:8 ; Jas 5:13-16 .See PRAYER –PRAYER IN, ANSWERED .See PRAYER, ANSWERED –PRAYER FOR THE AFFLICTED .See INTERCESSION –RESIGNATION IN Job 5:17 ; 13:15 ; 34:31 , 32 , 34 ; Ps 4:4 ; 37:1 ; 46:10 ; Pr 3:11 ; La 3:22-36 , 39 ; Mic 6:9 ; Mt 26:39 ; Mr 14:36 ; Lu 21:19 ; 22:42 ; Joh 18:11 ; Ro 5:3 ; 12:12 ; 2Co 12:9 ; Php 2:14 ; Col 1:11 ; 1Th 3:3 ; 2Th 1:4 ; 2Ti 2:3 ; 4:5 ; Heb 10:34 ; 12:3-12 ; Jas 1:10 ; 4:7 ; 1Pe 1:6 ; 2:20 ; 4:12 , 13 , 19 ; 5:6 , 7 –RESIGNATION IN, EXEMPLIFIED Jud 10:15 ; 1Sa 3:18 ; 2Sa 12:23 ; 15:26 ; 16:10 , 12 ; 24:14 ; 2Ki 4:26 ; 20:19 ; Ne 9:33 ; Es 4:16 ; Job 1:21 , 22 ; 2:10 ; 13:15 ; 14:14 ; Ps 39:9 ; 71:20 ; 119:75 ; Isa 39:8 ; Jer 10:19 ; La 1:18 ; 3:39 ; Da 9:14 ; Mic 7:9 ; Lu 23:40 , 41 ; Ac 21:14 ; Ro 5:3 , 4 ; 2Co 6:4-10 ; 7:4 ; 2Th 1:4 ; Jas 5:11 .See RESIGNATION –INSTANCES OF RESIGNATION IN .Aaron, at the death of Nadab and Abihu Le 10:1-3 .Against his house were foretold 1Sa 3:15-18 .David, at the death of his child 2Sa 12:23 .The Shunammite woman 2Ki 4:18-37 .Jesus, in Gethsemane Mt 26:39 ; Mr 14:36 ; Lu 22:42 ; Joh 18:11 .Paul and Silas in prison Ac 16:23-25
AGRICULTURE
–Divine institution of Ge 2:15 ; 3:19 , 23 –Practiced by Cain Ge 4:2 –Practiced by Noah Ge 9:20 –Practiced by Elisha 1Ki 19:19 –Practiced by David 1Ch 27:26-31 –Practiced by Uzziah 2Ch 26:10 –Practiced by Solomon Ec 2:4-6 –God to be acknowledged in Jer 5:24 ; Ho 2:8 –Requires wisdom Isa 28:26 –Requires diligence Pr 27:23 , 27 ; Ec 11:6 –Requires patience Jas 5:7 –Requires toil 2Ti 2:6 –Persons engaged in, called husbandmen 2Ch 26:10 –Called laborers Mt 9:37 –Called tiller of the ground Ge 4:2 –Planters of vineyards, exempted from military service De 20:6 –Fruits blasted because of sin Isa 5:10 ; 7:23 ; Jer 12:13 ; Joe 1:10 , 11 –LAWS CONCERNING Ex 20:9 ; 22:5 , 6 ; 23:10-12 ; 34:21 , 22 ; Le 19:9 , 10 , 19 , 23-25 ; 25:2-12 , 15 , 16 , 19-28 ; De 5:13 , 14 ; 22:9 , 10 ; 23:24 , 25 ; 24:19-21 ; Pr 3:9 , 10 ; Ec 5:9 ; Pr 27:23-27 ; Mt 12:1 –FACTS ABOUT Ge 8:22 ; 1Sa 13:19-21 ; Isa 28:24-28 ; Mt 13:3-8 ; 2Co 9:6 ; Ga 6:7 .See HUSBANDMAN –FIGURATIVE .Fallow ground Jer 4:3 .Sowing wheat, but reaping thorns Jer 12:13 .Parable Of the sower Mt 13:3-8 , 19-23 ; Lu 8:5-15 Of the tares Mt 13:24-30 , 36-43 –OPERATIONS IN .See CHURNING .See GLEANING .See GRAFTING .See IRRIGATION .See MANURE .See MOWING .See PRUNING .See REAPING .See SOWER .See THRESHING –IMPLEMENTS OF .See AX .See CART .See FAN .See FLAIL .See FORK .See GOAD .See HARROW .See MATTOCK .See MILL .See PLOW .See PRUNING-HOOK .See SHOVEL .See SICKLE .See SIEVE –PRODUCTS OF .See APPLE .See BARLEY .See BUTTER .See CHAFF .See CORN .See CUCUMBER .See DATE .See FIG .See FITCH .See GARLIC .See GOURD .See GRAPE .See HONEY .See LEEK .See MELON .See MILK .See OIL .See ONION .See POMEGRANATE .See RYE .See STUBBLE .See WHEAT .See WINE –ANIMALS OF .See ASS .See CAMEL .See GOATS .See HORSES .See KINE .See MULES .See SHEEP .See SWINE .See also BARN .See FENCE .See GARNER .See VINEYARDS
AHAB
–1. King of Israel 1Ki 16:29 .Marries Jezebel 1Ki 16:31 .Idolatry of 1Ki 16:30-33 ; 18:18 , 19 ; 21:25 , 26 .Other wickedness of 2Ki 3:2 ; 2Ch 21:6 ; 22:3 , 4 ; Mic 6:16 .Reproved by Elijah; assembles the prophets of Baal 1Ki 18:17-46 .Fraudulently confiscates Naboth’s vineyard 1Ki 21 .Defeats Ben-hadad 1Ki 20 .Closing history and death of 1Ki 22 ; 2Ch 18 .Succeeded by his son, Ahaziah 1Ki 22:40 .Prophecies against 1Ki 20:42 ; 21:19-24 ; 22:19-28 ; 2Ki 9:8 , 25 , 26 .Sons of, murdered 2Ki 10:1-8 –2. A false prophet Jer 29:21 , 22
AHASAI
–A grandson of Immer Ne 11:13
AHASBAI
–Father of Eliphelet 2Sa 23:34 –See UR 1Ch 11:35
AHAZ
–1. King of Judah, son and successor of Jotham 2Ki 15:38 ; 16:1 ; 2Ch 27:9 ; 28:1 .Idolatrous abominations of 2Ki 16:3 , 4 ; 2Ch 28:2-4 , 22-25 .Kingdom of, invaded by the kings of Syria and Samaria 2Ki 16:5 , 6 ; 2Ch 28:5-8 .Robs the temple to purchase aid from the king of Asia 2Ki 16:7-9 , 17 , 18 ; 2Ch 28:21 .Visits Damascus, obtains a novel pattern of an altar, which he substitutes for the altar in the temple in Jerusalem, and otherwise perverts the forms of worship 2Ki 16:10-16 .Sundial of 2Ki 20:11 ; Isa 38:8 .Prophets in the reign of Isa 1:1 ; Ho 1:1 ; Mic 1:1 .Prophecies concerning Isa 7:13-25 .Succeeded by Hezekiah 2Ki 16:20 –2. Son of Micah 1 Ch 8:35; 9:41,42
AHAZIAH
–1. King of Judah. Called AZARIAH and JEHOAHAZ 2Ch 21:17 ; 25:23 .History of 2Ki 8:25-29 ; 9:16-29 .Gifts of, to the temple 2Ki 12:18 .Brethren of, slain 2Ki 10:13 , 14 .Succeeded by Athaliah 2Ch 22:10-12 –2. King of Israel .History of 1Ki 22:40 , 49 , 51-53 ; 2Ch 20:35-37 ; 2Ki 1 .Succeeded by Jehoram 2Ki 3:1
AHIEZER
–1. Captain of the tribe of Dan Nu 1:12 ; 2:25 , 26 .Contributes to the tabernacle Nu 7:66-71 –2. One of David’s valiant men 1Ch 12:3
AHIRA
–Captain of the tribe of Naphtali Nu 1:15 ; 2:29 ; 7:78-83 ; 10:27
AHLAI
–1. Daughter of Sheshan 1Ch 2:31 , 34 , 35 –2. Father of Zabad 1Ch 11:41
AHUMAI
–Son of Jahath 1Ch 4:2
AI
–1. A royal city of the Canaanites .Conquest and destruction of Jos 7:8 .Rebuilt Ezr 2:28 .Also called AIJA Ne 11:31 .And AIATH Isa 10:28 .Population of Jos 8:25 –2. A city of the Ammonites Jer 49:3
AIAH
–See AJAH
AIATH
–See AI
AIJA
–See AI
AIJALON
–See AJALON
AIJELETH SHAHAR
–(A musical term which probably indicated the sprightly movement of the music set to) Ps 22 –See TITLE Ps 22:1
AIN
–1. A city of Simeon Jos 19:7 ; 15:32 ; 21:16 ; 1Ch 4:32 .Also called ASHAN 1Ch 6:59 .Possibly identical with En-Rimmon Ne 11:29 –2. A landmark on the northern boundary of Palestine Nu 34:11
AJAH
–Also called AIAH –1. A Horite Ge 36:24 ; 1Ch 1:40 –2. Father of Rizpah 2Sa 3:7 ; 21:8-11
AKKUB
–1. One of the Nethinim Ezr 2:45 –2. A returned exile 1Ch 9:17 ; Ezr 2:42 ; Ne 7:45 ; 8:7 ; 12:25 –3. A son of Elioenai 1Ch 3:24
AKRABBIM
–A chain of hills in the south of Palestine Nu 34:4 ; Jos 15:3 ; Jud 1:36
ALLIANCES
–POLITICAL .With idolaters forbidden Ex 23:32 , 33 ; 34:12-15 ; De 7:2 ; Jud 2:2 ; 2Ch 19:2 ; 20:37 ; Isa 8:11 , 12 ; 30:2 ; 31:1 ; Ho 4:17 ; 12:1 –Ratification of .By oaths Ge 21:23 ; 26:28-31 ; Jos 9:15-20 ; 1Sa 20:16 , 17 .By giving the hand La 5:6 .See COVENANTS .See TREATY –INSTANCES OF .Between Abraham and Mamre, Eshcol, and Aner Ge 14:13 .Abraham and Abimelech Ge 21:22-32 .Isaac and Abimelech Ge 26:26-31 .Canaanitish nations against Israel Jos 9:1 , 2 .Joshua and the Gibeonites Jos 9 .Moabites, Amalekites, and Ammonites Jud 3:12 , 13 .Solomon and Hiram 1Ki 5:12 ; Am 1:9 .Asa and Benhadad 1Ki 15:18 , 19 ; 2Ch 16:3 .Jehoshaphat and Ahab 1Ki 22 ; 2Ch 18:1 .Jehoshaphat and Ahaziah 2Ch 20:35 .Ahaz and Tiglath 2Ki 16:7 , 8 ; 2Ch 28:16 , 21 .Rezin and Pekah 2Ki 16:5 .Zedekiah and Pharaoh Jer 37:1-8 ; Eze 17:15-17
ALLON
–1. Son of Jedaiah 1Ch 4:37 –2. A city of Naphtali Jos 19:33
ALMON-DIBLATHAIM
–Camping place of Israelites Nu 33:46 , 47 –Probably identical with Beth-diblathairn Jer 48:22 –And with Diblath Eze 6:14
ALTAR
–Built by Noah Ge 8:2 –Built by Abraham Ge 12:7 , 8 ; 13:18 ; 22:9 –Built by Isaac Ge 26:25 –Built by Jacob Ge 33:20 ; 35:1-7 –Built by Moses Ex 17:15 ; 24:4 –Built by Balaam Nu 23:1 , 14 , 29 –Built by Joshua De 27:4-7 ; Jos 8:30-32 –Built by the Reubenites and Gadites Jos 22:10 , 34 –Built by Gideon Jud 6:26 , 27 –Built by Samuel 1Sa 7:17 –Built by Saul 1Sa 14:35 –Built by David 2Sa 24:18 , 19 –Built by Elijah 1Ki 18:31 , 32 –Mosaic commandments prescribing the construction of Ex 20:24-26 ; De 27:5-7 ; Jos 8:30 , 31 –See Eze 43:13 –Used in idolatrous worship Jud 6:25 ; 1Ki 12:32 ; 16:32 ; 18:26 ; 2Ki 16:10 ; 23:12 , 15 ; Isa 27:9 ; 65:3 ; Ho 8:11 ; Ac 17:23 –OF BURNT OFFERINGS .Called BRAZEN ALTAR Ex 39:39 ; 1Ki 8:64 .Called ALTAR OF GOD Ps 43:4 .Called ALTAR OF THE LORD Mal 2:13 –IN THE TABERNACLE .Pattern of Ex 27:1-8 .Constructed by Bezaleel Ex 38:1-7 ; with 37:1 .Location of Ex 40:6 , 29 ; Eze 8:16 ; Mt 23:35 .Furniture of Ex 27:3-7 ; 38:3-7 ; 1Sa 2:13 , 14 .Horns of Ex 27:2 .Uses of the horns Ps 118:27 .How sanctified Ex 29:36 , 37 , 44 ; 30:26-28 ; 40:10 ; Le 8:10 , 11 ; Nu 7 .See Eze 43:18-27 .See BLOOD .Sanctified everything that touched it Ex 29:37 ; 30:29 ; Mt 23:18 , 19 .A place of refuge Ex 21:14 ; 1Ki 1:50 ; 2:28 –IN SOLOMON’S TEMPLE .Description of 2Ch 4:1 .Renewed by Asa 2Ch 15:8 .Removed by Ahaz, and one of idolatrous fashion substituted 2Ki 16:14-17 .Cleansed by Hezekiah 2Ch 29:18-24 .Repaired by Manasseh 2Ch 33:16 .Furniture of, taken to Babylon 2Ki 25:14 .IN SECOND TEMPLE Ezr 3:1-6 .EZEKIEL’S VISION OF Eze 43:13-27 .See TABERNACLE .See TEMPLE –OF INCENSE .Called the GOLDEN ALTAR Ex 39:38 ; Nu 4:11 .ALTAR OF SWEET INCENSE Le 4:7 .ALTAR BEFORE THE LORD Le 16:18 .Pattern of Ex 30:1-5 .Constructed Ex 37:25-28 .Location of Ex 30:6 ; 40:5 , 26 .A cover made for, of the censers of Korah Nu 16:36-40 .Uses of Ex 30:7-10 , 26 , 27 ; 40:27 ; Le 4:7 , 18 ; 8:15 ; 9:9 ; 16:12 , 18 .How prepared for carrying Nu 4:4-15 .Carried by Kohathites Nu 3:27-31 .In Solomon’s temple 1Ki 6:19 , 20 ; 7:48 ; 1Ch 28:18 .Seen in John’s vision Re 8:3 ; 9:13
AMALEKITES
–A people inhabiting the country south of Idumea and east of the Red Sea Nu 13:29 ; 14:25 ; 1Sa 15:7 ; 27:8 –Defeated by Chedorlaomer Ge 14:7 –Defeated by Joshua Ex 17:8 , 13 –Defeated by Gideon Jud 7 –Defeated by Saul 1Sa 14:47 , 48 ; 15:1-33 –Defeated by David 1Sa 27:8 , 9 ; 30:1-20 –Defeated by the Simeonites 1Ch 4:42 , 43 –Defeat the Israelites Nu 14:45 ; Jud 3:13 –Israel commanded to destroy De 25:17-19 ; 1Sa 28:18 –Prophecies against Ex 17:14 , 16 ; Nu 24:20
AMANA
–A mountain mentioned in So 4:8
AMASA
–1. Nephew of David 2Sa 17:25 ; 1Ch 2:17 .Joins Absalom 2Sa 17:25 .Returns to David, and is made captain of the host 2Sa 19:13 .Sam 2Sa 20:8-12 ; 1Ki 2:5 , 32 –2. Son of Hadlai 2Ch 28:12
AMASAI
–1. A Levite and ancestor of Samuel 1Ch 6:25 , 35 –2. Leader of a body of men disaffected toward Saul, who joined David 1Ch 12:18 –3. A priest and trumpeter 1Ch 15:24 –4. A Levite of the Kohathites 2Ch 29:12
AMASHAI
–A chieftain of Judah Ne 11:13
AMBITION
–Falsely charged against Moses Nu 16:13 –Parable of the thistle, illustrating 2Ki 14:9 –UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Job 20:6 , 7 ; Ps 49:11-13 ; Isa 5:8 ; Hab 2:5 , 6 , 9 ; Mt 4:8-10 ; 16:26 ; 20:20 ; 23:5-7 , 12 ; Mr 9:33-37 ; 10:35-45 ; 12:38 , 39 ; Lu 4:5-8 ; 9:25 , 46 ; 11:43 ; 22:24 , 26 ; Joh 5:44 ; 1Ti 3:1 ; Jas 4:1 , 2 ; 1Jo 2:16 .See PRIDE –INSTANCES OF .Lucifer Isa 14:12-15 .Eve Ge 3:5 , 6 .The builders of Babel Ge 11:4 .Aaron and Miriam Nu 12:2-10 .Korah and his co-conspirators Nu 16:3-35 .Abimelech Jud 9:1-6 .Absalom 2Sa 15:1-13 ; 18:18 .Ahithophel 2Sa 17:23 .Adonijah 1Ki 1:5 .Sennacherib 2Ki 19:23 .Haman Es 5:9-13 ; 6:6-9 .Diotrephes 3Jo 1 :9,10
AMBUSH
–INSTANCES OF .At Ai Jos 8:2-22 .At Shechem Jud 9:25 , 34 .At Gibeah Jud 20:29-41 .Near Zemaraim 2Ch 13:13 .By Jehoshaphat 2Ch 20:22 .See ARMIES –FIGURATIVE Jer 51:12
AMITTAI
–Father of Jonah 2 Ki 14:25; Jon 1:1
AMMAH
–A mountain 2Sa 2:24
AMMISHADDAI
–Father of Ahiezer Nu 1:12
AMMIZABAD
–Son of Benaiah 1Ch 27:6
AMMONITES
–Descendants of Ben-ammi, one of the sons of Lot Ge 19:38 –Character of Jud 10:6 ; 2Ki 23:13 ; 2Ch 20:25 ; Jer 27:3 , 9 ; Eze 25:3 , 6 ; Am 1:13 ; Zep 2:10 –Territory of Nu 21:24 ; De 2:19 ; Jos 12:2 ; 13:10 , 25 ; Jud 11:13 –Israelites forbidden to disturb De 2:19 , 37 –Excluded from the congregation of Israel De 23:3-6 –Confederate with Moabites and Amalekites against Israel Jud 3:12 , 13 –Defeated by the Israelites Jud 10:7-18 ; 11:32 , 33 ; 12:1-3 ; 1Sa 11 ; 2Sa 8:12 ; 10 ; 11:1 ; 12:26-31 ; 17:27 ; 1Ch 18:11 ; 20:1-3 ; 2Ch 20 ; 26:7 , 8 ; 27:5 –Conspire against the Jews Ne 4:7 , 8 –Solomon takes wives from 1Ki 11:1 ; 2Ch 12:13 ; Ne 13:26 –Jews intermarry with Ezr 9:12 ; 10:10-44 ; Ne 13:23 –Kings of Baalis Jer 40:14 ; 41:10 –Kings of Hanun 2Sa 10 ; 1Ch 19 –Kings of Nahash 1Sa 11 ; 2Sa 10:1 , 2 ; 1Ch 19:1 , 2 –Idols of Milcom 2Ki 23:13 –Idols of Molech .See MOLECH –Prophecies concerning Isa 11:14 ; Jer 9:25 , 26 ; 25:15-21 ; 27:1-11 ; 49:1-6 ; Eze 21:20 , 28-32 ; 25:1-11 ; Da 11:41 ; Am 1:13-15 ; Zep 2:8-11
AMORITES
–Descendants of Canaan Ge 10:15 , 16 ; 1Ch 1:13 , 14 –Were giants Am 2:9 –Struck down by Chedorlaomer and rescued by Abraham Ge 14 –Territory of Ge 14:7 ; Nu 13:29 ; 21:13 ; De 1:4 , 7 , 19 ; 3:8 , 9 ; Jos 5:1 ; 10:5 ; 12:2 , 3 ; Jud 1:35 , 36 ; 11:22 –Given to descendants of Abraham Ge 15:21 ; 48:22 ; De 1:20 ; 2:26-36 ; 7:1 ; Jos 3:10 ; Jud 11:23 ; Am 2:10 –Allotted to Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh Nu 32:33-42 ; Jos 13:15-21 –Conquest of Nu 21:21-30 ; Jos 10:11 –Chiefs of Jos 13:21 –Wickedness of Ge 15:16 ; 2Ki 21:11 ; Ezr 9:1 –Idolatry of Jud 6:10 ; 1Ki 21:26 –Judgments denounced against Ex 23:24 ; 33:2 ; 34:10 , 11 ; De 20:17 , 18 –Hornets sent among Jos 24:12 –Not exterminated Jud 1:34-36 ; 3:1-3 , 5-8 ; 1Sa 7:14 ; 2Sa 21:2 ; 1Ki 9:20 , 21 ; 2Ch 8:7 –Intermarry with Jews Ezr 9:1 , 2 ; 10:18-44 –Kings of Jos 10:3-26
AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES
–Belong to the works of the flesh Ga 5:19 , 21 –Are transitory Job 21:12 , 13 ; Heb 11:25 –Vain Ec 2:11 –Choke the word of God in the heart Lu 8:14 –Formed a part of idolatrous worship Ex 32:4 , 6 , 19 ; with 1Co 10:7 ; Jud 16:23-25 –Lead to rejection of God Job 21:14 , 15 –Poverty Pr 21:17 –Disregard of the judgments and works of God Isa 5:12 ; Am 6:1-6 –Terminate in sorrow Pr 14:13 –Lead to greater evil Job 1:5 ; Mt 14:6-8 –The wicked seek for happiness in Ec 2:1 , 8 –Indulgence in is .A proof of folly Ec 7:4 –A characteristic of the wicked Isa 47:8 ; Eph 4:17 , 19 ; 2Ti 3:4 ; Tit 3:3 ; 1Pe 4:3 –A proof of spiritual death 1Ti 5:6 –An abuse of riches Jas 5:1 , 5 –Wisdom of abstaining from Ec 7:2 , 3 –Shunned by the primitive saints 1Pe 4:3 –Abstinence from, seems strange to the wicked 1Pe 4:4 –Denounced by God Isa 5:11 , 12 –Exclude from the kingdom of God Ga 5:21 –Punishment of Ec 11:9 ; 2Pe 2:13 –Renunciation of, exemplified by Moses Heb 11:25 –See DANCING –See GAMES –See PLEASURE, WORLDLY –See WORLDLINESS
ANAIAH
–A priest, probably, who stood by Ezra while reading the law Ne 8:4 ; 10:22
ANAMIM
–A tribe descended from Mizraim Ge 10:13 ; 1Ch 1:11
ANATHOTH
–1. City of refuge in Benjamin Jos 21:11 ; 1Ch 6:60 .Abiathar confined in 1Ki 2:26 .Birthplace of Jeremiah Jer 1:1 ; 32:7-12 .Birthplace of Abiezer 2Sa 23:27 .Birthplace of Jehu 1Ch 12:3 .Prophecies against Jer 11:21-23 .Inhabitants of, Babylonian captivity Ezr 2:23 ; Ne 7:27 –2. Son of Becher 1Ch 7:8 –3. A Jew, who returned from Babylon Ne 10:19
ANDREW
–An apostle. A fisherman Mt 4:18 –Of Bethsaida Joh 1:44 –A disciple of John Joh 1:40 –Finds Peter, his brother, and brings him to Jesus Joh 1:40-42 –Call of Mt 4:19 ; Mr 1:16 –His name appears in the list of the apostles in Mt 10:2 ; Mr 3:18 ; Lu 6:14 –Asks the Master privately about the destruction of the temple Mr 13:3 , 4 –Tells Jesus of the Greeks who sought to see him Joh 12:20-22 –Reports the number of loaves at the feeding of the five thousand Joh 6:8 –Meets with the disciples after the Lord’s ascension Ac 1:13
ANGEL (a spirit)
–A CELESTIAL SPIRIT .Called ANGEL OF THE LORD Mt 1:20 , 24 ; 2:13 , 19 ; 28:2 ; Lu 1:11 ; Ac 5:19 ; 7:30 , 35 ; 8:26 ; 12:7 , 23 .Called MORNING STARS Job 38:7 .Hosts Ge 2:1 ; 32:2 ; Jos 5:14 ; 1Ch 12:22 ; Ps 33:6 ; 103:21 ; Lu 2:13 .Called PRINCIPALITIES, POWERS Eph 3:10 ; Col 1:16 .Created Ge 2:1 ; Ne 9:6 ; Col 1:16 .Of different orders Isa 6:2 ; 1Th 4:16 ; 1Pe 3:22 ; Jude 1 :9; Re 12:7 .Immortal Lu 20:36 .Worship God Ne 9:6 ; Php 2:9-11 ; Heb 1:6 .Not to be worshiped Col 2:18 ; Re 19:10 ; 22:8 , 9 .Do not marry Mt 22:30 ; Mr 12:25 ; Lu 20:35 .Are obedient Ps 103:20 ; Mt 6:10 ; Lu 11:2 ; 1Pe 3:22 ; 2Pe 2:11 ; Jude 1 :6 .Have knowledge of, and interest in, earthly affairs Mt 24:36 ; Lu 9:31 ; 15:7 , 10 ; 1Ti 5:21 ; 1Pe 1:12 .See FUNCTIONS OF, below .Men called angels 2Sa 19:27 .Are examples of meekness 2Pe 2:11 ; Jude 1 :9 .Are wise 2Sa 14:17 , 20 .Mighty Ps 103:20 ; 2Pe 2:11 .Holy Mt 25:31 ; Mr 8:38 .Elect 1Ti 5:21 .Innumerable De 33:2 ; 2Ki 6:17 ; Job 25:3 ; Ps 68:17 ; Heb 12:22 ; Jude 1 :14 .Aspects of Jud 13:6 ; Isa 6:2 ; Da 10:6 ; Mt 28:3 .See UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO, below –FUNCTIONS OF .Guard the way to the tree of life Ge 3:24 .Law given by Ac 7:53 ; Ga 3:19 ; Heb 2:2 .Medium of revelation to prophets 2Ki 1:15 ; Da 4:13-17 ; 8:19 ; 9:21-27 ; 10:10-20 ; Zec 1:9-11 ; Ac 8:26 ; 23:9 ; Ga 3:19 ; Heb 2:2 ; Re 1:1 ; 5:2-14 ; 7:1-3 , 11-17 ; 8:2-13 ; 9 ; 10 ; 11 ; 12 ; 13 ; 14 ; 15 ; 16 ; 17 ; 18 ; 19 ; 20 ; 22:6 , 16 .Remonstrates with Balaam Nu 22:22-27 .Announces the birth of Samson Jud 13 .Announces the birth of John the Baptist Lu 1:11-20 .Announces the birth of Jesus Mt 1:20 , 21 ; Lu 1:28-38 ; 2:7-15 .Warns Joseph to escape to Egypt Mt 2:13 .Ministers to Jesus after the temptation Mt 4:11 ; Mr 1:13 ; Joh 1:51 .Ministers to Jesus during his passion Lu 22:43 .Present at the tomb of Jesus Mt 28:2-6 .Present at the ascension Ac 1:11 .Will be with Christ at his second coming Mt 25:31 ; Mr 8:38 ; 2Th 1:7 ; Jude 1 :14,15 .Will be with Christ at the judgment Mt 13:39 , 41 , 49 ; 16:27 ; 24:31 ; 25:31 ; Mr 13:27 –MINISTRANT TO THE RIGHTEOUS Ge 16:7 ; 24:7 , 40 ; Ex 23:20 , 23 ; 32:34 ; 33:2 ; Nu 20:16 ; 1Ki 19:5-8 ; 2Ki 6:17 ; 2Ch 18:18 ; Ps 34:7 ; 68:17 ; 91:11 , 12 ; 104:4 ; Ec 5:6 ; Isa 63:9 ; Da 6:22 ; 7:10 ; Mt 4:6 ; Lu 4:10 , 11 ; 16:22 ; Joh 1:51 ; 5:4 ; Ac 5:19 , 20 ; 10:3-6 ; 12:7-10 ; Heb 1:7 , 14 ; 13:2 –EXECUTE JUDGMENTS UPON THE WICKED Ge 19:1-25 ; 2Sa 24:16 , 17 ; 1Ch 21:15 , 16 ; 2Ki 19:35 ; 2Ch 32:21 ; Isa 37:36 ; Ps 35:5 , 6 ; 78:49 ; Mt 13:41 , 42 , 49 , 50 ; Ac 12:23 ; 27:23 , 24 ; Jude 1 :14,15; Re 7:1 , 2 ; 9:15 ; 15:1 –UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Nu 22:35 ; De 33:2 ; 2Ki 6:17 ; Job 4:15-19 ; 38:7 ; Ps 8:5 ; 68:17 ; 103:20 , 21 ; 104:4 ; 148:2 ; Isa 6:2 , 5-7 ; Eze 1:4-25 ; 10 ; Da 4:13 , 17 ; 8:13 , 14 ; 9:21-23 ; Zec 1:12-14 ; 6:5 ; Mt 4:6 , 11 ; 13:41 , 42 ; 17:3 ; 18:10 ; 24:31 , 36 ; 25:31 ; 26:53 ; Mr 1:13 ; 8:38 ; 9:4 ; Lu 9:30 , 31 ; 12:8 , 9 ; 15:7 , 10 ; Joh 1:51 ; Ac 7:53 ; 8:26 ; Ga 3:19 ; Eph 1:20 , 21 ; 3:10 ; Col 1:16 ; 2:10 ; 2Th 1:7 ; 1Ti 3:16 ; 5:21 ; Heb 1:4 , 5 , 7 , 13 ; 2:2 , 5 , 7 , 16 ; 12:22 ; 13:2 ; 1Pe 1:12 ; 3:22 ; 2Pe 2:11 ; Re 4:8-11 ; 5:9-11 ; 7:9 , 10 ; 10:1-6 ; 14:10 ; 18:1-3 ; 19:10 ; 22:8 , 9 –APPEARANCES OF .To Abraham Ge 18:2 ; 22:11-18 .To Hagar, in the wilderness Ge 16:7 .To Lot, in Sodom Ge 19:1-17 .To Jacob, in his various visions Ge 28:12 .To Moses Ex 3:2 .To the Israelites Ex 14:19 ; Jud 2:1-4 .To Balaam Nu 22:31 .To Joshua, “the captain of the Lord’s host,” Jos 5:15 .To Gideon Jud 6:11-22 .To Manoah Jud 13:6 , 15-20 .To David, at the threshing floor of Araunah 2Sa 24:16 , 17 ; 1Ch 21:15 , 16 .To Elijah 1Ki 19:5 .To Elisha while he lay under the juniper tree 2Ki 6:16 , 17 .To Daniel, in the lions’ den Da 6:22 ; 8:16 ; 9:21 ; 10:5-10 , 16 , 18 ; 12:5-7 .To Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego in the fiery furnace Da 3:25 , 28 .To Zechariah, in a vision Zec 2:3 ; 3:1 , 2 ; 4:1 .To Joseph, in a dream Mt 1:20 ; 2:13 , 19 .At the transfiguration of Jesus Mt 17:3 ; Lu 9:30 , 31 .To Mary, concerning Jesus Lu 1:26-38 .To Zacharias Lu 1:11-20 , 26-38 .To the shepherds Lu 2:9-11 , 13 , 14 .To Jesus, after His temptation Mt 4:11 .In Gethsemane Lu 22:43 .At the tomb of Jesus Mt 28:2-5 ; Mr 16:5-7 ; Lu 24:23 ; Joh 20:12 .At the ascension Ac 1:10 , 11 .To Peter and John, while in prison Ac 5:19 .To Philip Ac 8:26 .To Cornelius, in a dream Ac 10:3 , 30-32 .To Peter, in prison Ac 12:7-11 .To Paul, on the way to Damascus Ac 27:23 .To John, on the island of Patmos Re 1:1 ; 5:2 ; 7:11 ; 10:9 ; 11:1 ; 17:7 ; 19:10 ; 22:8 –FALLEN
ANGER
–General scriptures concerning Ge 4:6 ; 49:7 ; 2Ch 28:9 ; Job 5:2 ; 19:29 ; Ps 37:8 ; 55:3 ; 76:10 ; Pr 6:34 ; 12:16 ; 14:17 , 29 ; 15:1 , 18 ; 16:14 , 29 , 32 ; 17:14 ; 19:11 , 12 , 19 ; 21:24 ; 22:24 , 25 ; 25:28 ; 27:3 , 4 ; 29:8 , 9 , 22 ; 30:33 ; Ec 7:9 ; Ho 7:16 ; Am 1:11 ; Jon 4:4 ; Mt 5:22 ; 2Co 12:20 ; Ga 5:19-21 ; Eph 4:26 , 31 ; Col 3:8 ; 1Ti 2:8 ; Tit 1:7 ; Jas 1:19 , 20 –See HATRED –See JEALOUSY –See MALICE –See SPEAKING, EVIL –See STRIFE –See KINDNESS –See MEEKNESS –See PATIENCE –INSTANCES OF .Of Cain slaying Abel Ge 4:5-8 .Simeon and Levi, on account of the humbling of their sister, Dinah Ge 49:5-7 .Pharaoh, toward Moses Ex 10:11 , 28 .Moses, toward Pharaoh Ex 11:8 ; Nu 20:10 , 11 .Balaam, toward his ass Nu 22:27 , 29 .Balak, toward Balaam Nu 24:10 , 11 .Ephraimites, toward Gideon, for not soliciting their help against the Midianites Jud 8:1 .Jonathan, on account of Saul’s persecution of David 1Sa 20:34 ; 2Ch 25:10 .Saul, toward Jonathan, on account of his sympathy with David 1Sa 20:30-34 .Ahab, because Naboth would not sell his vineyard 1Ki 21:4 .Naaman, because Elisha directed him to wash in the Jordan 2Ki 5:12 .Asa, because the prophet rebuked him 2Ch 16:10 .Uzziah toward Azariah, the priest, because of his reproof of 2Ch 26:19 .Ahasuerus, toward Vashti, for refusing to amuse his courtiers Es 1:12 ; 7:7 .Haman, because Mordecai did not salute him Es 3:5 .Elihu, because Job had beaten his friends in argument Job 32:3 .Moab Isa 16:6 .Nebuchadnezzar, on account of the insubordination of the three Hebrews, who refused to worship his idol Da 3:13 , 19 .Jonah, because the gourd withered Jon 4:1 , 2 , 4 , 9 .Herod, toward the wise men who deceived him Mt 2:16 .The people of Nazareth, toward Jesus Lu 4:28 .Paul, toward Ananias Ac 23:3 .Jews, against Stephen Ac 7:54-58 –ANGER OF GOD Ex 22:24 ; 32:10 ; 33:5 ; Nu 11:1 , 10 , 33 ; 12:9 ; 14:11 ; 16:20 , 21 , 45 ; 25:3 , 4 , 11 ; 32:10 , 11 , 13 ; De 6:14 , 15 ; 9:13 , 14 , 18-20 ; 32:21 , 22 ; Jos 7:1 , 26 ; 23:16 ; Jud 2:12 ; 3:8 ; 10:7 ; 1Sa 28:18 ; 2Sa 6:7 ; 22:8 , 9 ; 1Ki 11:9 ; 16:2-13 ; 2Ki 13:3 ; 17:18 ; 22:13 ; 23:26 ; Ps 7:11 ; 69:24 ; 74:1 ; 76:7 ; 78:21 , 38 , 49 , 50 ; 85:3 ; 90:11 ; 103:8 ; 106:23 , 29 , 32 ; 110:5 ; Isa 5:25 ; 9:17 , 19 , 21 ; 12:1 ; 13:9 , 13 ; 30:27 ; 42:25 ; 48:9 ; 57:16 , 17 ; 63:3-6 ; 66:15 ; Jer 3:12 ; 4:4 , 8 , 26 ; 7:20 ; 10:10 ; 17:4 ; 21:5 , 6 ; 23:20 ; 25:15-17 , 37 , 38 ; 30:24 ; 32:37 ; 33:5 ; 36:7 ; 42:18 ; 44:6 ; 51:45 ; La 2:1 , 3 , 6 ; 4:11 ; Eze 5:13 , 15 ; 25:14-17 ; Da 9:16 ; Ho 11:9 ; 13:11 ; 14:4 ; Na 1:2 , 3 , 6 ; Mt 22:7 , 13 ; Ro 1:18 ; 2:5 ; Eph 5:6 ; Col 3:6 ; Heb 3:11 ; 4:3 ; Re 6:16 , 17 ; 14:10 , 11 ; 15:1 , 7 ; 16:19 ; 19:15
ANIMALS
–Creations of Ge 1:24 ; 2:19 ; Jer 27:5 –Food of Ge 1:30 –Named Ge 2:20 –Ordained as food for man Ge 9:2 , 3 ; Le 11:3 , 9 , 21 , 22 ; De 14:4-6 , 9 , 11 , 20 –God’s care of Ge 9:9 , 10 ; De 25:4 ; Job 38:41 ; Ps 36:6 ; 104:11 , 21 ; 147:9 ; Jon 4:11 ; Mt 6:26 ; 10:29 ; Lu 12:6 , 24 ; 1Co 9:9 –Under the curse Ge 3:14 ; 6:7 , 17 –Suffer under divine judgments, sent upon man Jer 7:20 ; 12:4 ; 21:6 ; Eze 14:13 , 17 , 19-21 ; Joe 1:18-20 –Two of every sort preserved in the ark Ge 6:19 , 20 ; 7:2 , 3 , 5 , 9 , 11 ; 8:19 –Suffered the plagues of Egypt Ex 8:17 ; 9:9 , 10 , 19 ; 11:5 –Perish at death Ec 3:21 ; 12:7 –Possessed of devils Mt 8:31 , 32 ; Mr 5:13 ; Lu 8:33 –Clean and unclean Ge 8:20 ; Le 7:21 ; 11 ; 20:25 ; De 14:3-20 ; Ac 10:11-15 ; 1Ti 4:3-5 –Offered in sacrifice Ge 4:4 ; 7:2-8 ; 8:20 –See OFFERINGS –God’s control of Ps 91:13 ; Isa 11:6 , 8 ; 35:9 ; Lu 10:19 –Instruments of God’s will Ex 8 ; 9 ; 10:1-20 ; Nu 21:6 ; 22:28 ; Jos 24:12 ; Jer 8:17 ; Joe 1:4 –Belong to God Ps 50:10-12 –Sent in judgment Le 26:22 ; Nu 21:6 , 7 ; De 8:15 ; 28:26 ; Eze 5:17 ; 14:15 ; 32:4 ; Re 6:8 –Paul contends with 1Co 15:32 –Nature of Job 39 ; Ps 32:9 ; 49:12 ; Ec 3:18-21 –Habits of Job 12:7 , 8 ; 37:8 ; 39 ; 40:20 ; Ps 29:9 ; 104:20-25 ; Isa 13:21 , 22 ; 34:14 ; Jas 3:7 –Menstruation of Jer 2:24 –Facts about breeding Ge 30:35-43 ; 31:8 , 9 –Instincts of De 32:11 ; Job 35:11 ; 39 ; 40 ; 41 ; Ps 59:6 ; 104 ; Pr 6:6-8 ; 30:25-28 ; Jer 8:7 ; Mt 24:28 –Homes of Job 24:5 ; 37:8 ; 39 ; Ps 104:20-25 ; Isa 34:14 ; Jer 2:24 ; 50:39 ; Mr 1:13 –See BIRDS –See CATTLE –See FISH –BEASTS SYMBOLICAL Isa 30:6 ; Da 7:11 , 17 , 19 ; 8:4 ; Ac 10:12 ; Re 4:6-9 ; 5:6-14 ; 6:1-7 ; 7:11 ; 11:7 ; 13 ; 14:3 , 9 , 11 ; 15:2 ; 16:2 , 10-13 ; 17 ; 19:4 , 19 , 20 ; 20:4 , 10 –CRUELTY TO INSTANCES OF Balaam Nu 22:22-33 .Houghing horses 2Sa 8:4 ; 1Ch 18:4 .See HOUGHING –KINDNESS TO: INSTANCES OF .Jacob, in erecting booths for his cattle Ge 33:17 .People of Gerar, in providing tents for cattle 2Ch 14:15 –LAWS CONCERNING Ex 20:10 ; 21:28-36 ; 22:1-4 ; 23:5 , 12 ; Le 19:19 ; De 5:14 ; 22:4 , 6 , 7 , 10 ; 25:4 ; Pr 12:10 ; 1Ti 5:18 –Firstlings of .See FIRSTBORN .Man’s dominion over .See MAN, DOMINION OF .See ADDER .See ANT .See ANTELOPE .See APE .See ASP .See ASS .See BADGER .See BAT .See BEAR .See BEHEMOTH .See BIRDS .See BOAR .See CAMEL .See CHAMELEON .See CHAMOIS .See CHICKENS .See COCKATRICE .See CONEY .See DEER .See DOG .See DRAGON .See DROMEDARY .See ELEPHANT .See FERRET .See FISH .See FOX .See FROGS .See GOAT .See GREYHOUND .See HARE .See HART .See HIND .See HIPPOPOTAMUS .See HORNET .See HORSE .See KINE .See LEOPARD .See LEVIATHAN .See LION .See LIZARD .See MOLE .See MOUSE .See PYGARG .See RAM .See ROE .See SATYR .See SCORPION .See SERPENT .See SHEEP .See SWINE .See UNICORN .See VIPER .See WEASEL .See WHALE .See WOLF .See WORM .See INSECTS
ANNAS
–Associate high priest with Caiaphas Lu 3:2 ; Joh 18:13 , 19 , 24 ; Ac 4:6
ANOINTING
–Of the body De 28:40 ; Ru 3:3 ; Es 2:12 ; Ps 92:10 ; 104:15 ; 141:5 ; Pr 27:9 , 16 ; Ec 9:8 ; So 1:3 ; 4:10 ; Isa 57:9 ; Am 6:6 ; Mic 6:15 –Of guests 2Ch 28:15 ; Lu 7:46 –Of the sick Isa 1:6 ; Mr 6:13 ; Lu 10:34 ; Jas 5:14 ; Re 3:18 –Of the dead Mt 26:12 ; Mr 14:8 ; 16:1 ; Lu 23:56 –Of Jesus, as a token of love Lu 7:37 , 38 , 46 ; Joh 11:2 ; 12:3 –Omitted in mourning 2Sa 12:20 ; 14:2 ; Isa 61:3 ; Da 10:3 –God Preserves those who receive Ps 18:50 ; 20:6 ; 89:20-23 –Saints receive Isa 61:3 ; 1Jo 2:20 –IN CONSECRATION .OF HIGH PRIESTS Ex 29:7 , 29 ; 40:13 ; Le 6:20 ; 8:12 ; 16:32 ; Nu 35:25 ; Ps 133:2 .OF PRIESTS Ex 28:41 ; 30:30 ; 40:15 ; Le 4:3 ; 8:30 ; Nu 3:3 .OF KINGS Jud 9:8 , 15 .Saul 1Sa 9:16 ; 10:1 ; 15:1 .David 1Sa 16:3 , 12 , 13 ; 2Sa 2:4 ; 5:3 ; 12:7 ; 19:21 ; 1Ch 11:3 .Solomon 1Ki 1:39 ; 1Ch 29:22 .Jehu 1Ki 19:16 ; 2Ki 9:1-3 , 6 , 12 .Hazael 1Ki 19:15 .Joash 2Ki 11:12 ; 2Ch 23:11 .Jehoahaz 2Ki 23:30 .Cyrus Isa 45:1 .OF PROPHETS 1Ki 19:16 .OF THE TABERNACLE Ex 30:26 ; 40:9 ; Le 8:10 ; Nu 7:1 .Altars of Ex 30:26-28 ; 40:10 ; Le 8:11 ; Nu 7:1 .Vessels of Ex 30:27 , 28 ; 40:9 , 10 ; Le 8:10 , 11 ; Nu 7:1 .JACOB’S PILLAR: at Beth-el Ge 28:18 ; 31:13 ; 35:14 .See DEDICATION –FIGURATIVE .Of Christ’s kingly and priestly office Ps 45:7 ; 89:20 ; Isa 61:1 ; Da 9:24 ; Lu 4:18 ; Ac 4:27 ; 10:38 ; Heb 1:9 .Of spiritual gifts 2Co 1:21 ; 1Jo 2:20 , 27 –TYPIFIED Ex 40:13-15 ; Le 8:12 ; 1Sa 16:13 ; 1Ki 19:16 –SYMBOLICAL .Of Jesus Mt 26:7-12 ; Joh 12:3-7
ANTHROPOMORPHISMS
–(Figures of speech, which attribute human forms, acts, and affections to God) –MISCELLANEOUS FIGURES Ge 2:2 , 3 , 19 ; 6:6 ; 9:16 ; 11:5 , 7 ; 18:17-19 , 21 , 33 ; 19:29 ; 22:12 ; 28:13 ; 35:13 ; Ex 2:24 ; 3:8 ; 14:24 ; 20:5 ; 31:17 ; 32:14 ; Nu 11:25 ; Jud 2:18 ; 1Sa 15:35 ; 2Sa 24:16 ; 1Ch 21:15 ; Ps 31:2 ; 33:6 ; 35:1-3 ; 36:7 ; 57:1 ; 68:17 ; 94:9 ; 121:4 ; Isa 1:15 ; Eze 1:24 , 28 ; Hab 1:13 ; 1Pe 3:12 –ATTRIBUTED TO DEITY .Memory Isa 43:26 ; 63:11 .Assisted by tokens Ge 9:16 .Reason Isa 1:18 .Understanding Ps 147:5 .Will Ro 9:19 –MISCELLANEOUS ACTS AND STATES OF MIND ATTRIBUTED TO .Walking Ge 3:8 ; Le 26:12 ; De 23:14 ; Job 22:14 ; Hab 3:15 .Resting Ge 2:2 , 3 ; Ex 20:11 ; 31:17 ; De 5:14 ; Heb 4:4 , 10 .Does not faint Isa 40:28 .Amazement Isa 59:16 ; 63:5 ; Mr 6:6 .Laughing Ps 2:4 ; 37:13 ; 59:8 ; Pr 1:26 .Sleeping Ps 44:23 ; 78:61 .Grieved Ge 6:6 ; Jud 10:16 ; Ps 95:10 ; Heb 3:10 , 17 .Oaths Isa 62:8 ; Heb 6 .See OATHS .See also ANGER OF GOD
APHEKAH
–A city in the mountains of Judah Jos 15:53
APOSTASY
–Described De 13:13 ; Heb 3:12 –Caused by persecution Mt 24:9 , 10 ; Lu 8:13 –Caused by worldliness 2Ti 4:10 –Guilt and punishment of Zep 1:4-6 ; Heb 10:25-31 , 39 ; 2Pe 2:17 , 20-22 –Cautions against Heb 3:12 ; 2Pe 3:17 –Shall abound in the latter days Mt 24:12 ; 2Th 2:3 ; 1Ti 4:1-3 –See ANTICHRIST –UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO De 32:15 ; 1Ch 28:9 ; Isa 1:28 ; 65:11-16 ; Jer 17:5 , 6 ; Eze 3:20 ; 18:24 , 26 ; 33:12 , 13 , 18 ; Mt 13:20 , 21 ; 24:10 , 12 ; Mr 4:5-17 ; Lu 8:13 ; 11:24-26 ; Joh 15:6 ; Ac 7:39-43 ; 1Co 9:27 ; 2Th 2:3 , 11 , 12 ; 1Ti 4:1 , 2 ; 2Ti 3:1-9 ; 4:3 , 4 ; Heb 6:4-8 ; 10:26-29 ; 2Pe 2:1 , 15 , 17 , 20-22 ; 3:17 ; Jude 1 :4-6 –INSTANCES OF .Israelites Ex 32 ; Nu 14 .Saul 1Sa 15:26-29 ; 18:12 ; 28:15 , 18 .Amaziah 2Ch 25:14 , 27 .Disciples Joh 6:66 .Judas Mt 26:14-16 ; 27:3-5 ; Mr 14:10 , 11 ; Lu 22:3-6 , 47 , 48 ; Ac 1:16-18 .Hymenaeus and Alexander 1Ti 1:19 , 20 .Phygellus and Hermogenes 2Ti 1:15 .See ISRAEL, BACKSLIDING OF
APOSTLES
–A title distinguishing the twelve disciples, whom Jesus selected to be intimately associated with himself Lu 6:13 –Names of Mt 10:2-4 ; Mr 3:16-19 ; Lu 6:13-16 ; Ac 1:13 , 26 –Selection of Mt 4:18-22 ; 9:9 , 10 ; 10:2-4 ; Mr 3:13-19 ; Lu 6:13-16 ; Joh 1:43 –Commission of Mt 10 ; 28:19 , 20 ; Mr 3:14 , 15 ; 6:7-11 ; 16:15 ; Lu 9:1-5 ; 22:28-30 ; Joh 20:23 ; 21:15-19 ; Ac 1 ; 2 ; 10:42 –Unlearned Mt 11:25 ; Ac 4:13 –Miraculous power given to Mt 10:1 ; Mr 3:15 ; 6:7 ; 16:17 ; Lu 9:1 , 2 ; 10:9 , 17 ; Ac 2:4 , 43 ; 5:12-16 ; 1Co 14:18 ; 2Co 12:12 –Authority of .See COMMISSION OF, above and Mt 16:19 ; 18:18 ; 19:28 –Inspiration of Mt 10:27 ; 16:17-19 ; Lu 24:45 ; Ac 1:2 ; 13:9 –Duties of .See COMMISSION OF, above, and Lu 24:48 ; Joh 15:27 ; Ac 1:8 , 21 , 22 ; 2:32 ; 3:15 ; 4:33 ; 5:32 ; 10:39-41 ; 13:31 ; 2Pe 1:16 , 18 ; 1Jo 1:1-3 –See MINISTERS –Moral state of, before Pentecost Mt 17:17 ; 18:3 ; 20:22 ; Lu 9:54 , 55 –Slow to receive Jesus, as Messiah Mt 14:33 –Forsake Jesus Mr 14:50 –Fail to comprehend the nature and mission of Jesus, and the nature of the kingdom he came to establish Mt 8:25-27 ; 15:23 ; 16:8-12 , 21 , 22 ; 19:25 ; Mr 4:13 ; 6:51 , 52 ; 8:17 , 18 ; 9:9 , 10 , 31 , 32 ; 10:13 , 14 ; Lu 9:44 , 45 ; 18:34 ; 24:19 , 21 ; Joh 4:32 , 33 ; 10:6 ; 11:12 , 13 ; 12:16 ; 13:6-8 ; 14:5-9 , 22 ; 16:6 , 17 , 18 , 32 ; 20:9 ; 21:12 ; Ac 1:6 –See BARNABAS –See MATTHIAS –See MINISTERS –See PAUL –FALSE 2Co 11:13 ; Re 2:2 .See TEACHERS, FALSE
APPAIM
–Son of Nadab 1Ch 2:30 , 31
ARABIA
–Tribute to Solomon 2Ch 9:14 –Tribute to Jehoshaphat 2Ch 17:11 –Exports of Eze 27:21 –Prophecies against Isa 21:13 ; Jer 25:24 –Paul visits Ga 1:17
ARARAT
–A district of Armenia Jer 51:27 –The ark of Noah came to rest in the mountains of Ge 8:4 –Assassins of Sennacherib take refuge in Isa 37:38
ARCHI
–A city of Ephraim Jos 16:2
ARIDAI
–Son of Haman Es 9:9
ARIOCH
–1. King of Ellasar Ge 14:1 , 9 –2. Captain of Nebuchadnezzars guard Da 2:14 , 15 , 24 , 25
ARISAI
–Son of Haman Es 9:9
ARK
–1. NOAH’S .Directions for building of Ge 6:14-16 .Noah and family preserved in Ge 6:18 ; 7:8 ; Mt 24:38 ; Heb 11:7 ; 1Pe 3:20 .Animals saved in Ge 6:19 , 20 ; 7:1-16 –2. Of BULLRUSHES Ex 2:3 –3. IN THE TABERNACLE. Called THE ARK OF THE COVENANT Nu 10:33 ; De 31:26 ; Jos 4:7 ; 1Sa 4:3 ; 2Sa 15:24 ; 1Ch 15:25 ; 17:1 ; Jer 3:16 ; Heb 9:4 OF THE TESTIMONY Ex 30:6 .OF THE LORD Jos 4:11 ; 1Sa 4:6 ; 6:1 ; 2Sa 6:9 ; 15:12 ; 16:4 .OF GOD 1Sa 3:3 ; 4:11 , 17 , 22 ; 6:3 ; 14:18 ; 2Sa 6:7 ; 7:2 ; 15:25 ; 1Ch 13:12 ; 15:1 , 2 , 15 , 24 ; 16:1 .OF GOD’S STRENGTH 2Ch 6:41 .Sanctification of Ex 30:26 .Ceremonies connected with, on the day of atonement Le 16:13-15 .Holy 2Ch 8:11 ; 35:3 .An oracle of God Nu 10:33 ; 14:44 ; Jos 7:6-15 ; Jud 20:27 , 28 ; 1Sa 4:3 , 4 , 7 ; 1Ch 13:3 ; 16:4 , 37 ; 2Ch 6:41 ; Ps 132:8 .See MERCY SEAT .Directions for making Ex 25:10-15 ; 35:12 .Construction of Ex 37:1-5 ; De 10:3 .Contents of The law Ex 25:16 , 21 ; 40:20 ; De 10:5 ; 31:26 ; 1Ki 8:9 ; 2Ch 5:10 .Aaron’s rod Nu 17:10 ; Heb 9:4 .Pot of manna Ex 16:33 , 34 ; Heb 9:4 .Place of Ex 26:33 ; 40:21 ; 1Sa 3:3 ; 2Sa 7:2 ; Heb 9:2-4 .How prepared for conveyance Nu 4:5 , 6 .Carried by Kohathites Nu 3:30 , 31 ; 4:4 , 15 ; De 10:8 ; 1Ch 15:2 , 15 .On special occasions carried by priests: Crossing Jordan Jos 3:6 , 14 .Siege of Jericho Jos 6:6 .Taken to battle Jos 6:6-20 ; 1Sa 4:3-22 .Captured by the Philstines 1Sa 4:10 , 11 ; Ps 78:61 .Returned by the Philistines 1Sa 6 .Remains at the house of Abinadab 1Sa 7:1 , 2 ; 2Sa 6:4 .Remains in the house of Obed-edom 2Sa 6:9-11 .Set up in Shiloh Jos 18:1 ; Jud 20:27 , 28 ; 1Sa 4:3 , 4 .Set up in Jerusalem 2Sa 6:12-17 ; 1Ch 6:31 ; 15 ; 16:1 .Removed from Jerusalem by Zadok at the time of Absalom’s revolt, but returned by command of David 2Sa 15:24-29 .Transferred to Solomon’s temple 1Ki 8:6-9 ; 2Ch 5:2-9 ; 35:3 .Prophecy concerning Jer 3:16 .In John’s vision Re 11:19
ARMIES
–Who of the Israelites were subject to service in Nu 1:2 , 3 ; 26:2 ; 2Ch 25:5 –Who were exempt from service in Nu 1:47-50 ; 2:33 ; De 20:5-9 ; Jud 7:3 –Enumeration of Israel’s military forces Nu 1:2 , 3 ; 26:2 ; 1Sa 11:8 ; 2Sa 18:1 , 2 ; 24:1-9 ; 1Ki 20:15 ; 2Ch 25:5 –Levies for Nu 31:4 ; Jud 20:10 –Compulsory service in 1Sa 14:52 –See COWARDICE –How officered .Commander-in-chief 1Sa 14:50 ; 2Sa 2:8 ; 8:16 ; 17:25 ; 19:13 ; 20:23 –Generals of corps and divisions Nu 2:3 , 31 ; 1Ch 27:1-22 ; 2Ch 17:12-19 –Captains of thousands Nu 31:14 , 48 ; 1Sa 17:18 ; 1Ch 28:1 ; 2Ch 25:5 –Captains of hundreds Nu 31:14 , 48 ; 2Ki 11:15 ; 1Ch 28:1 ; 2Ch 25:5 –Captains of fifties 2Ki 1:9 ; Isa 3:3 –See CAVALRY –See CHARIOTS –Rendezvous of .Methods employed in effecting Sounding a trumpet Nu 10:9 ; Jud 3:27 ; 6:34 ; 1Sa 13:3 , 4 Cutting oxen in pieces, and sending the pieces throughout Israel 1Sa 11:7 –Refusal to obey the summons, instance of Jud 21:5-11 ; with 20 –Tactics –1. Camp and march Nu 2 –2. March in ranks Ex 13:18 .Margin note) 1Ch 12:33 ; Joe 2:7 .Move, in attack, in three divisions Jud 7:16 ; 9:43 ; 1Sa 11:11 ; 13:17 , 18 ; 2Sa 18:2 ; Job 1:17 .Flanks called wings Isa 8:8 .See STRATEGY .Orders delivered with trumpets 2Sa 2:28 ; 18:16 ; 20:1 , 22 ; Ne 4:18 , 20 .Stratagems Ambushes, at Ai Jos 8:2-22 .Ambushes at Shechem Jud 9:25 , 34 .Ambushes at Gibeah Jud 20:29-43 .Ambushes at Zemaraim 2Ch 13:13 .By Jehoshaphat 2Ch 20:22 .Reconnoissances Of Jericho Jos 2:1-24 .Of Ai Jos 7:2 , 3 .Of Beth-el Jud 1:23 , 24 .Of Laish Jud 18:2-10 .Night attacks Ge 14:15 ; Jud 7:16-22 .Decoy Jos 8:4-22 ; Jud 20:29-43 ; Ne 6 .Unusual winter campaign 2Sa 11:1 ; 1Ch 20:1 .Delay 2Sa 17:7-14 .Celerity of action Abraham, in pursuit of Chedorlaomer Ge 14:14 , 15 .Joshua, against the Amorites Jos 10:6 , 9 .The confederated kings Jos 11:7 .David’s attack upon the Philistines 2Sa 5:23-25 .Forced marches Isa 5:26 , 27 .Sieges Jer 39:1 Of Jericho Jos 6 .Of Samaria 2Ki 6:24-33 ; 7 .Of Jerusalem 2Ki 25:1-3 .“ Engines” used 2Ch 26:15 ; Jer 6:6 .Margin); Eze 26:9 .Fortifications Jud 9:31 ; 2Sa 5:9 ; 2Ki 25:1 ; 2Ch 11:11 ; 26:9 ; Ne 3:8 ; 4:2 ; Isa 22:10 ; 25:12 ; 29:3 ; 32:14 ; Jer 6:6 ; 32:24 ; 33:4 ; 51:53 ; Eze 4:2 ; 17:17 ; 21:22 ; 26:8 ; 33:27 ; Da 11:15 , 19 ; Na 2:1 ; 3:14 .Standards Nu 2:2 , 3 , 10 , 17 , 18 , 25 , 31 , 34 ; 10:14 , 18 , 22 , 25 .Uniforms of Eze 23:6 , 12 ; Na 2:3 .Standing armies 1Sa 13:2 ; 1Ch 27 ; 2Ch 1:14 ; 17:12-19 ; 26:11-15 .Religious ceremonies attending Seeking counsel from God before battle Nu 27:21 ; Jud 1:1 ; 1Sa 14:19 , 37-41 ; 23:2-12 ; 30:8 ; 2Sa 2:1 ; 5:19 , 23 ; 1Ki 22:7-28 ; 2Ki 3:11-19 ; 1Ch 14:10 , 14 ; Jer 37:7-10 .Sacrifices 1Sa 13:11 , 12 .Purifications Nu 31:19-24 .Holiness enjoined De 23:9 .Officers consecrate themselves to God 2Ch 17:16 .Army choir and songs 2Ch 20:21 , 22 .Ark taken to battle Jos 6:6 , 7 , 13 ; 1Sa 4:4-11 .Divine assistance to When Aaron and Hur held up Moses’ hands Ex 17:11 , 12 In siege of Jericho Jos 6 Sun stands still Jos 10:11-14 Gideon’s victory Jud 7 Samaria’s deliverances 1Ki 20 ; 2Ki 7 .Jehoshaphat’s victories 2Ki 3 ; 2Ch 20 .Angel of the Lord smites the Assyrians 2Ki 19:35 .Determine royal succession 2Sa 2:8-10 ; 1Ki 16:16 ; 2Ki 11:4-12 .Composed of insurgents 1Sa 22:1 , 2 .Mercenaries 2Sa 10:6 ; 1Ch 19:6 , 7 ; 2Ch 25:5 , 6 .Confederated Jos 10:1-5 ; 11:1-5 ; Jud 1:3 ; 2Sa 10:6 , 15 , 16 , 19 ; 1Ki 15:20 ; 22:1-4 ; 2Ki 16:9 ; 18:19-21 ; 1Ch 19:6 , 7 ; 2Ch 16:2-9 ; 18:1 , 3 ; 20:1 ; 22:5 ; 28:16 , 20 ; Ps 83:1-12 ; Isa 7:1-9 ; 8:9-12 ; 54:15 .Exhorted before battle De 20:1-9 .Battle shouts Jud 7:18 ; 1Sa 17:20 , 52 .Triumphs of, celebrated With songs Jud 5 ; 1Sa 18:6 , 7 .With music 2Ch 20:28 .With dancing 1Sa 18:6 , 7 .Rewards for meritorious conduct The general offers his daughter in marriage Jos 15:16 , 17 .The king offers his daughter 1Sa 17:25 ; 18:17-28 .A promotion 2Sa 23:8-39 ; 1Ch 11:6 , 10-47 .A share the spoils Nu 31:25-47 .Children instructed in military arts 2Sa 1:18 .Insubordination in, punished, Achan Jos 7 .Check roll-call 1Sa 14:17 ; Nu 31:48 , 49 .Panics Isa 30:17 .Among the Midianites Jud 7:21 .Among the Philistines 1Sa 14:15-19 .Among the Syrians 2Ki 7:7-15 .Soldiers destroy each other to escape captivity 1Sa 14:20 ; 31:4-6 .Champions fight instead of 1Sa 17:8-53 ; 2Sa 2:14-17 ; 21:15-22 .Confidence in, vain Ps 33:16 ; 44:6 .Escort duty performed by 2Ki 1:9 ; Ac 23:23 , 24 , 31-33 .Roman army Captains (R. V. margin, military tribunes) of Ac 22:24-29 Centurions Mt 8:5 , 8 ; 27:54 ; Lu 7:2 ; 23:47 ; Ac 10:1 , 7 , 22 ; 21:32 ; 22:26 ; 23:17 , 23 ; 24:23 ; 27:1 , 11 , 43 ; 28:16 .Divided into “bands” (R. V. margin, cohorts,) Ac 10:1 ; 27:1 .For other than armies of the Israelites and Romans See AMALEKITES .See ASSYRIA .See BABYLON .See EGYPTIANS .See MIDIANITES .See PERSIA .See SYRIA .For commissaries of See COMMISSARY .For weapons used See ARMOR .See AMBUSH .See CAVALRY .See FORT .See GARRISON .See HERALD .See HOSTAGE .See NAVY .See RECONNOISSANCE .See SIEGE .See SOLDIERS .See SPIES .See STANDARD .See STRATEGY .See TRUCE .See WAR –FIGURATIVE De 33:2 ; 2Ki 6:17 ; Ps 34:7 ; 68:17 ; Re 9:16
ARMOR
–The equipment of a soldier Jer 46:3 , 4 ; Eph 6:14-17 –See BREASTPLATE –See BRIGANDINE –See COAT OF MAIL –See GREAVE –See HABERGEON –See HELMET –See SHIELD –FIGURATIVE Ro 13:12 ; 2Co 6:7 ; 10:4 ; Eph 6:11-17 ; 1Th 5:8
ARROW
–(A weapon) –Used in hunting Ge 21:20 ; 27:3 –Used in war 1Sa 31:3 ; 2Sa 22:15 ; 1Ki 22:34 ; 2Ki 19:32 ; Ps 7:13 ; Isa 22:3 ; Jer 51:3 –Divination by Eze 21:21 –Shot by Jonathan as a sign to David 1Sa 20:20-42 –Shot by Joash as a sign against the Syrians 2Ki 13:14-19 –FIGURATIVE Nu 24:8 ; De 32:23 , 42 ; Job 6:4 ; Ps 11:2 ; 21:12 ; 38:2 ; 45:5 ; 57:4 ; 58:7 ; 91:5 ; 120:4 ; 144:6 ; Pr 25:18 ; La 3:12 , 13 ; Eze 5:16 ; Hab 3:11
ART
–PRIMITIVE .Invention of musical instruments and instruments of iron and copper (A. V., brass) Ge 4:21 , 22 .Carpentry Ge 6:14-16 ; Ex 31:2-9 .Of the apothecary or perfumer Ex 30:25 , 35 .Of the armorer 1Sa 8:12 .Of the baker Ge 40:1 ; 1Sa 8:13 .Of the barber Isa 7:20 ; Eze 5:1 .Of the brickmaker Ge 11:3 ; Ex 5:7 , 8 , 18 .Of the calker Eze 27:9 , 27 .Of compounding confections 1Sa 8:13 .Of the gardener Jer 29:5 ; Joh 20:15 .Of the goldsmith Isa 40:19 .Of the mariner Eze 27:8 , 9 .Of the mason 2Sa 5:11 ; 2Ch 24:12 .Of the musician 1Sa 18:6 ; 1Ch 15:16 .Of the potter Isa 64:8 ; Jer 18:3 ; La 4:2 ; Zec 11:13 .Of the refiner of metals 1Ch 28:18 ; Mal 3:2 , 3 .Of the ropemaker Jud 16:11 .Of the stonecutter Ex 20:25 ; 1Ch 22:15 .Of the shipbuilder 1Ki 9:26 .Of the smelter of metals Job 28:2 .Of the spinner Ex 35:25 ; Pr 31:19 .Of the tailor Ex 28:3 .Of the tanner Ac 9:43 ; 10:6 .Of the tentmaker Ge 4:20 ; Ac 18:3 .Of the weaver Ex 35:35 ; Joh 19:23 .Of the winemaker Ne 13:15 ; Isa 63:3 .Of the writer Jud 5:14 –ARTISANS, SKILLFUL .Jubal Ge 4:21 .Tubal-cain Ge 4:22 .Bezaleel and Aholiab Ex 31:2-14 ; 35:30-35 .Hiram 1Ki 7:13-51 ; 2Ch 2:13 , 14 .For the various arts practised, and products manufactured, in ancient times See APOTHECARY .See BEATEN WORK .See BRASS .See BREAD .See BRICK .See CARPENTRY .See CARVING .See CONFECTIONER .See COPPER .See DRAWING .See DYEING .See EMBROIDERY .See ENGRAVING .See FULLER .See GOLDSMITH .See LAPIDARY .See LEATHER .See LIME .See MASON .See MASTER WORKMAN .See MOLDING .See MUSIC .See PAINTING .See PAPER .See PARCHMENT .See PICTURES .See POTTERY .See ROPES .See SHIPS .See SILK .See SILVERSMITH .See SMITH .See SOAP .See SPINNING .See SUN-DIAL .See TAPESTRY .See TAILORING .See TENTS .See WEAVING .See WINE
ARUBOTH
–A district laid under tribute to Solomon’s commissariat 1Ki 4:10
ASAHEL
–1. Nephew of David, and one of his captains 2Sa 2:18-24 , 32 ; 3:27 ; 23:24 ; 1Ch 2:16 ; 11:26 ; 27:7 –2. A Levite, commissioned by Jehoshaphat to teach the law to Judah 2Ch 17:8 –3. A Levite, who had charge of tithes 2Ch 31:13 –4. Father of Jonathan Ezr 10:15
ASAIAH
–1. A descendant of Simeon 1Ch 4:36 –2. A Levite 1Ch 6:30 .Probably identical with a man of same name mentioned in 1Ch 15:6 , 11 –3. A Shilonite 1Ch 9:5
ASHAN
–A Levitical city of Judah, later of Simeon Jos 15:42 ; 19:7 ; 1Ch 4:32 ; 6:59 –See AIN
ASHDOD
–A city of the Philistines Jos 13:3 ; 1Sa 6:17 ; Am 3:9 –Anakim inhabit Jos 11:22 –Assigned to Judah Jos 15:47 –Dagon’s temple in, where the ark of the covenant was put temporarily 1Sa 5 –Conquest of, by Uzziah 2Ch 26:6 –Conquest by Tartan Isa 20:1 –People of, conspire against the Jews Ne 4:7 , 8 –Jews intermarry with Ne 13:23 , 24 –Prophecies concerning Jer 25:20 ; Am 1:8 ; 9 ; Zep 2:4 ; Zec 9:6 –Called AZOTUS Ac 8:40
ASHER
–1. Son of Jacob, by Zilpah Ge 30:13 ; 35:26 ; 49:20 ; Ex 1:4 ; 1Ch 2:2 .Descendants of Ge 46:17 ; Nu 26:44-47 –2. Tribe of: Census of, by families Nu 1:40 , 41 ; 26:44-47 ; 1Ch 7:40 ; 12:36 .Station of, in camp Nu 2:25 , 27 .Prophecies concerning By Moses De 33:24 , 25 By John Re 7:6 .Allotment to, of land in Canaan Jos 19:24-31 ; Eze 48:2 .Upbraided by Deborah Jud 5:17 .Summoned by Gideon Jud 6:35 ; 7:23 .Join Hezekiah 2Ch 30:11 –3. A city of Shechem Jos 17:7 ; 1Ki 4:16
ASHTAROTH
–1. Plural form of ASHTORETH , which see –2. The capital city of Bashan De 1:4 ; Jos 9:10 .Giants lived at Jos 12:4 .Allotted to Manasseh Jos 13:31 ; 1Ch 6:71 .Possibly identical with ASHTEROTH KARNAIM, mentioned in Ge 14:5
ASHTEROTH KARNAIM
–An ancient city of Palestine taken by Chedorlaomer Ge 14:5
ASSURANCE
–Produced by faith Eph 3:12 ; 2Ti 1:12 ; Heb 10:22 –Made full by hope Heb 6:11 , 19 –Confirmed by love 1Jo 3:14 , 19 ; 4:18 –Is the effect of righteousness Isa 32:17 –Is abundant in the understanding of the gospel Col 2:2 ; 1Th 1:5 –SAINTS PRIVILEGED TO HAVE .Of their election Ps 4:3 ; 1Th 1:4 .Their redemption Job 19:25 .Their adoption Ro 8:16 ; 1Jo 3:2 .Their salvation Isa 12:2 .Eternal life 1Jo 5:13 .The unalienable love of God Ro 8:38 , 39 .Union with God and Christ 1Co 6:15 ; 2Co 13:5 ; Eph 5:30 ; 1Jo 2:5 ; 4:13 .Peace with God by Christ Ro 5:1 .Preservation Ps 3:6 ; 8 ; 27:3-5 ; 46:1-3 .Answers to prayer 1Jo 3:22 ; 5:14 , 15 .Comfort in affliction Ps 73:26 ; Lu 4:18 ; 2Co 4:8-10 , 16-18 .Continuance in grace Php 1:6 .A support in death Ps 23:4 .A glorious resurrection Job 19:26 ; Ps 17:15 ; Php 3:21 ; 1Jo 3:2 .A kingdom Heb 12:28 ; Re 5:10 .A crown 2Ti 4:7 , 8 ; Jas 1:12 .Saints give diligence to attain 2Pe 1:10 , 11 .Strive to maintain Heb 3:14 , 18 .Confident hope in God restores Ps 42:11 .Exemplified By David Ps 23:4 ; 73:24-26 By Paul 2Ti 1:12 ; 4:18 See FAITH
ATAROTH
–Also called ATROTH –1. A city east of the Jordan River Nu 32:3 , 34 –2. A city, or possibly two different cities, of Ephraim Jos 16:2 , 5 , 7 ; 18:13 –3. A city of Judah 1Ch 2:54 .Called ATROTH-BETH-JOAB (R. V.) –4. A city of Gad Nu 32:35
ATHAIAH
–Perhaps identical with ASAIAH Ne 11:4
ATHALIAH
–1. Wife of Jehoram, king of Judah 2Ki 8:18 , 26 ; 11:1-3 , 12-16 , 20 ; 2Ch 22:10-12 ; 23:12-15 , 21 –2. Son of Jehoram 1Ch 8:26 –3. Father of Jeshaiah Ezr 8:7
ATHEISM
–General scriptures concerning Ps 14:1 ; 53:1 –ARGUMENTS AGAINST Job 12:7-25 ; Ro 1:19 , 20 .See GOD .See FAITH .See UNBELIEF
ATHLAI
–A son of Bebai Ezr 10:28
ATONEMENT
–For tabernacle and furniture Le 16:15-20 , 33 –In consummation of the Levites Nu 8:21 –For those defiled by the dead Nu 6:11 –Made for houses Le 14:53 –For sin, see below –By meat offerings Le 5:11-13 –By jewels Nu 31:50 –By money Ex 30:12-16 ; Le 5:15 , 16 ; 2Ki 12:16 –By incense Nu 16:46-50 –By animals, see below –By Jesus, see below –DAY OF .Time of Ex 30:10 ; Le 23:27 ; 25:9 ; Nu 29:7 .How observed Ex 30:10 ; Le 16:2-34 ; 23:27-32 ; Nu 29:7-11 ; Ac 27:9 ; Heb 5:3 ; 9:7 , 19 , 22 –MADE BY ANIMAL SACRIFICES Ex 29:36 ; 30:12-16 ; Le 1:4 ; 4:20 , 22-35 ; 5:6-10 ; 6:7 ; 9:7 ; 10:17 ; 12:6-8 ; 14:12-32 ; 16:6 , 10 , 11 , 15-19 , 24-34 ; 17:11 ; 19:22 ; Nu 15:22-28 ; 28:22 , 30 ; 29:5 , 10 , 11 ; Heb 9:22 –MADE BY JESUS .Divinely ordained Lu 2:30 , 31 ; Ga 4:4 , 5 ; Eph 1:3-12 , 17-22 ; 2:4-10 ; Col 1:19 , 20 ; 1Pe 1:20 ; Re 13:8 .A mystery 1Co 2:7 .With context 1Pe 1:8-12 .Made but once Heb 7:27 ; 9:24-28 ; 10:10 , 12 , 14 ; 1Pe 3:18 .Redemption by Mt 20:28 ; Ac 20:28 ; Ga 3:13 ; 1Ti 2:6 ; Heb 9:12 ; Re 5:9 .Typified Ge 4:4 ; with Heb 11:4 ; Ge 22:2 ; with Heb 11:17 , 19 ; Ex 12:5 , 11 , 14 ; with 1Co 5:7 ; Ex 24:8 ; with Heb 9:20 ; Le 16:30 , 34 ; with Heb 9:7 , 12 , 28 ; Le 17:11 ; with Heb 9:22 .See SALVATION, PLAN OF –UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ps 40:6 , 7 ; Isa 53:4-12 ; Da 9:24-27 ; Zec 13:1 ; Mt 26:28 ; Lu 22:20 ; 24:46 , 47 ; Joh 1:29 , 36 ; 6:51 ; 11:49-51 ; Ac 17:2 , 3 ; 20:28 ; Ro 3:24-26 ; 4:25 ; 5:1 , 2 , 6-11 , 15-21 ; 1Co 1:17 , 18 , 23 , 24 ; 15:3 ; 2Co 5:18 , 19 ; Ga 1:3 , 4 ; 4:4 , 5 ; Eph 1:7 ; 2:13-18 ; 5:2 , 25 ; Col 1:14 , 19-22 ; 1Th 5:9 , 10 ; 1Ti 2:5 , 6 ; Tit 2:14 ; Heb 1:3 ; 2:9 , 17 ; 9:12-15 , 25 , 26 ; 10:1-20 ; 12:24 ; 13:12 , 20 , 21 ; 1Pe 1:18-20 ; 2:24 ; 3:18 ; 1Jo 1:7 ; 2:2 ; 3:5 ; 4:10 ; 5:6 ; Re 1:5 ; 5:9 ; 7:14 ; 12:11 .See BLOOD .See JESUS, DEATH OF .See JESUS, MISSION OF .See JESUS, SUFFERINGS OF .See REDEMPTION .See SALVATION
ATTAI
–1. A Gadite warrior 1Ch 12:11 –2. Son of Rehoboam 2Ch 11:20 –3. Grandson of Sheshan 1Ch 2:35 , 36
AVEN
–1. “The plain of the Sun,” Am 1:5 –2. Another name for ON Eze 30:17 –3. BETH-AVEN Ho 10:8
AVENGER OF BLOOD
–Premosaic Ge 9:5 , 6 –Cain fears Ge 4:14 , 15 –Lamech fears Ge 4:24 –Law concerning, set aside. by David 2Sa 14:4-11 –See HOMICIDE –FIGURATIVE –SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 9:5 , 6 ; Nu 35:19-29 ; De 19:4-13 ; Jos 20:1-9
AZARIAH
–1. Son of Ethan 1Ch 2:8 –2. Son of Jehu 1Ch 2:38 , 39 –3. Son of Zadok 1Ki 4:2 –4. Captain of Solomon’s guards 1Ki 4:5 –5. A prophet, called OBED 2Ch 15:1 , 8 –6. A high priest 1Ch 6:9 .Also called AMARIAH 2Ch 19:11 –7. Son of Jehoshaphat 2Ch 21:2 –8. King of Judah, called AHAZIAH 2Ch 22:6 .See AHAZIAH –9. Son of Jeroham 2Ch 23:1 –10. Son of Obed 2Ch 23:3 –11. Son of Johanan, possibly identical with ZECHARIAH, son of Jehoiada 1Ch 6:10 , 11 ; 2Ch 24:20-22 –12. AZARIAH .See UZZIAH , king of Judah –13. Chief of the tribe of Ephraim 2Ch 28:12 –14. A Levite 1Ch 6:36 .Called UZZIAH 1Ch 6:24 –15. High priest in Hezekiah’s reign 2Ch 31:10 , 13 .Probably identical with AHITUB mentioned in 1Ch 6:11 , 12 –16. Son of Hilkiah 1Ch 6:13 , 14 ; 9:11 ; Ezr 7:1 , 3 –17. Son of Hoshaiah Jer 43:2-7 –18. Hebrew name of ABED-NEGO Da 1:7 , 19 –19. A captive returned from Babylon Ne 7:7 ; 10:2 .Also called SERAIAH Ezr 2:2
AZGAD
–1. Ancestor of certain captives who returned from Babylon Ezr 2:12 ; Ne 7:17 –2. A returned exile Ezr 8:12 –3. A chief who signed Nehemiah’s covenant Ne 10:15
AZRIKAM
–1. Son of Neraiah 1Ch 3:23 –2. Son of Azel 1Ch 8:38 ; 9:44 –3. A Levite 1Ch 9:14 ; Ne 11:15 –4. Governor of the house of Ahaz 2Ch 28:7