EARTHQUAKES
–General scriptures concerning Job 9:6 ; Ps 18:7 ; 46:2 , 3 ; 104:32 ; Jer 4:24 –As judgments Ps 18:15 ; 60:2 ; Isa 13:13 , 14 ; 24:19 , 20 ; 29:6 ; Na 1:5 –Prophecies of Eze 38:19 ; Zec 14:4 ; Mt 24:7 ; Mr 13:8 ; Lu 21:11 ; Re 11:19 –INSTANCES OF .At Sinai Ex 19:18 ; Ps 68:8 ; 77:18 ; 114:4-7 ; Heb 12:26 .When Korah, Dathan, and Abiram were swallowed up Nu 16:31 , 32 .When Jonathan and his armor-bearer attacked the garrison at Gibeah 1Sa 14:15 .When the Lord revealed himself to Elijah in the still small voice 1Ki 19:11 .In Canaan, in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah Am 1:1 ; Zec 14:5 .At the crucifixion of Jesus Mt 27:51 .At the resurrection of Jesus Mt 28:2 .When Paul and Silas were in prison at Philippi Ac 16:26 –FIGURATIVE Ps 60:2 –SYMBOLICAL Re 6:12-14 ; 11:13 ; 16:18 , 20
EBENEZER
–Name of a memorial stone 1Sa 7:12 –Philistines defeat the Israelites at 1Sa 4 –Philistines remove the ark of the covenant from 1Sa 5:1
EBRONAH
–The thirtieth camping place of the Israelites Nu 33:34 , 35
EDOMITES
–Also called EDOM –Descendants of Esau Ge 36 –Kings of Ge 36:31-39 ; Nu 20:14 ; 1Ch 1:43-50 ; Eze 32:29 ; Am 2:1 –Dukes of Ge 36:9-43 ; Ex 15:15 ; 1Ch 1:51-54 –Land of Ge 32:3 ; De 2:4 , 5 , 12 –Protected by divine command from desolation by the Israelites De 2:4-6 –From being held in abhorrence by the Israelites De 23:7 –Refuse to the Israelites passage through their country Nu 20:18-21 –Saul makes war against 1Sa 14:47 –David makes conquest of 1Ki 11:14-16 ; 1Ch 18:11-13 –Garrisons 2Sa 8:14 –Writes battle songs concerning his conquest of Ps 60:8 , 9 ; 108:9 , 10 –Become confederates of Jehoshaphat 2Ki 3:9 , 26 –Ruled by a deputy king 1Ki 22:47 –The Lord delivers the army of, into the hands of Jehoshaphat 2Ch 20:20 , 23 –Revolt in the days of Joram 2Ki 8:20-22 ; 2Ch 21:8-10 –Amaziah, king of Judah, invades the territory of 2Ki 14:5-7 , 10 ; 2Ch 25:11 , 12 ; 28:17 –Join Babylon in war against the Israelites Eze 35:5 ; Am 1:9-11 ; Ob 1 :11-16 –A Jewish prophet in Babylon denounces Ps 137:7 ; Eze 25:12-14 ; 35:3-10 –Children of the third generation could be received into the congregation of Israel De 23:8 –Prophecies concerning Ge 25:23 ; 27:29 , 37-40 ; Nu 24:18 ; Isa 11:14 ; 21:11 , 12 ; 34 ; 63:1-4 ; Jer 9:25 , 26 ; 27:1-11 ; 49:7-22 ; La 4:21 , 22 ; Eze 25:12-14 ; 32:29 , 30 ; 35 ; 36:5 ; Joe 3:19 ; Am 1:11 , 12 ; 9:12 ; Ob 1 :21; Mal 1:2-5
EGYPT
–1. The country of .Called RAHAB Ps 87:4 ; 89:10 .LAND OF HAM Ps 105:23 ; 106:22 .Limits of Eze 29:10 .Fertility of Ge 13:10 .Productions of Nu 11:5 ; Ps 78:47 ; Pr 7:16 ; Isa 19:5-9 .Irrigation employed in De 11:10 .Imports of Ge 37:25 , 36 .Exports of Ge 37:25 , 36 ; 1Ki 10:28 , 29 ; Pr 7:16 ; Eze 27:7 .Of horses 1Ki 10:28 , 29 .Famine in Ge 41 ; Ac 7:11 .Armies of Ex 14:7 ; Isa 31:1 .Army of destroyed in the Red Sea Ex 14:5-31 ; Isa 43:17 .Magi of Ge 41:8 ; Ex 7:11 ; 1Ki 4:30 ; Ac 7:22 .Priests of Ge 41:45 ; 47:22 .Idols of Eze 20:7 , 8 .Overflowed by the Nile River Am 8:8 ; 9:5 .Plagues in .See PLAGUES .Joseph’s captivity in, and subsequent rule over See JOSEPH .Civil war in Isa 19:2 .The king acquires title to land of Ge 47:18-26 .Abraham lives in Ge 12:10-20 ; 13:1 .Israelites in bondage in See ISRAELITES .Joseph takes Jesus to Mt 2:13-20 .Prophecies against Ge 15:13 , 14 ; Isa 19 ; 20:2-6 ; 45:14 ; Jer 9:25 , 26 ; 43:8-13 ; 44:30 ; 46 ; Eze 29 ; 30 ; 31 ; 32 ; Ho 8:13 ; Joe 3:11 ; Zec 10:11 .See EGYPTIANS .SYMBOLICAL Re 11:8 –2. RIVER, OR BROOK (R. V.), OF: Perhaps identical with SIHOR , which see .A small stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea, the western boundary of the land promised to the children of Israel Ge 15:18 ; Nu 34:5 ; Jos 13:3 ; 15:4 , 47 ; 1Ki 8:65 ; 2Ki 24:7 ; Isa 27:12 ; Eze 47:19 ; 48:28
EGYPTIANS
–Descendants of the Mizraim Ge 10:6 , 13 , 14 –Wisdom of 1Ki 4:30 –The art of embalming the dead practiced by Ge 50:2 , 3 , 26 –Hospitality of, to Abraham Ge 12:10-20 –Slaves bought by Ge 37:36 –Oppress the Israelites Ex 1 ; 2 –Refuse to release the Israelites Ex 5 ; 6 ; 7 ; 8 ; 9 ; 10 –Visted by plagues Ex 7 ; 8 ; 9 ; 10 ; 11 ; 12 ; Ps 78:43-51 –Firstborn of destroyed Ex 12:29 ; Ps 78:51 ; 105:36 ; 136:10 –Send the Israelites away Ex 12:29-36 –Pursue Israelites, and the army of, destroyed Ex 14:5-30 ; Ps 106:11 ; Heb 11:29 –Abhorred shepherds Ge 46:34 –Refused to eat with Hebrews Ge 43:32 –Alliances with, forbidden to the Israelites Isa 30:2 ; 31:1 ; 36:6 ; Eze 17:15 ; 29:6 –Eligible to membership in Israelite congregation in the third generation De 23:7 , 8 –Invade the land of Israel .Under Shishak 1Ki 14:25 , 26 ; 2Ch 12:2-9 .Under Pharaoh-necho 2Ki 23:29-35 ; 2Ch 35:20-24 ; 36:3 , 4 –Aid the Israelites against the Chaldeans Jer 37:5-11 –Intermarry with the Jews 1Ki 3:1 –An enthusiastic Egyptian instigated rebellion against Roman government Ac 21:38 –Prophecies of dispersion and restoration of Eze 29:12-15 ; 30:23 , 26 –Conversion of, foretold Isa 19:18 –See EGYPT
ELAM
–1. A district southeast of Babylon, on Persian Gulf Ge 14:1 , 9 ; Da 8:2 .Prophecies concerning Isa 11:11 .Jews from Ac 2:9 .See ELAMITES –2. A Korhite Levite 1Ch 26:3 –3. A Benjamite chief 1Ch 8:24 –4. Designated as “the other Elam,” Ezr 2:31 ; Ne 7:34 –5. A Jewish captive, whose descendants, to the number of One-thousand two-hundred and fifty-four returned from Babylon Ezr 2:7 ; 8:7 ; Ne 7:12 –6. A Levite musician Ne 12:42 –7. One of the Israelitish chiefs with Nehemiah Ne 10:14
ELDAD
–Prophesies in the camp of the Israelites Nu 11:26-29
ELEALEH
–(A city of Moab) –Taken by the Israelites Nu 32:3 , 37 –Repossessed by the Moabites Isa 15:4 ; 16:9
ELEAZAR (ELEAZER)
–1. Son of Aaron Ex 6:23 ; 28:1 .Married a daughter of Putiel, who bore him Phinehas Ex 6:25 .After the death of Nadab and Abihu is made chief of the tribe of Levi Nu 3:32 .Duties of Nu 4:16 .Succeeds Aaron as high priest Nu 20:26 , 28 ; De 10:6 .Assists Moses in the census Nu 26:63 .With Joshua, divides Palestine Nu 34:17 .Death and burial of Jos 24:33 .Descendants of 1Ch 24:1-19 –2. An inhabitant of Kirjath-jearim who tended the ark of the covenant for a while 1Sa 7:1 , 2 –3. A Merarite Levite 1Ch 23:21 , 22 ; 24:28 –4. Son of Dodo, and one of David’s distinguished heroes 2Sa 23:9 , 10 , 13 ; 1Ch 11:12 –5. Son of Phinehas Ezr 8:33 ; Ne 12:42 –6. A returned Israelitish exile Ezr 10:25
ELI
–High priest 1Sa 1:25 ; 2:11 ; 1Ki 2:27 –Judge of Israel 1Sa 4:18 –Misjudges and mistakenly rebukes Hannah 1Sa 1:14 –His benediction upon Hannah 1Sa 1:17 , 18 ; 2:20 –Officiates when Samuel is presented at the tabernacle 1Sa 1:24-28 –Indulgent to his corrupt sons 1Sa 2:22-25 , 29 ; 3:11-14 –His solicitude for the ark 1Sa 4:11-18 –Death of 1Sa 4:18 –Prophecies of judgments upon his house 1Sa 2:27-36 ; 3 ; with 1Ki 2:27
ELIAB
–1. A Reubenite, progenitor of Dathan and Abiram Nu 26:8 , 9 ; 16:1 , 12 ; De 11:6 –2. Son of Helon Nu 1:9 ; 2:7 ; 7:24 , 29 ; 10:16 –3. Ancestor of Samuel 1Ch 6:27 .Also called ELIHU 1Sa 1:1 .And ELIEL 1Ch 6:34 –4. Son of Jesse and eldest brother of David 1Sa 16:6 ; 17:13 , 28 ; 1Ch 2:13 .A prince in the tribe of Judah 1Ch 27:18 –5. A hero of the tribe of Gad 1Ch 12:9 –6. A Levite, a porter and musician 1Ch 15:18 , 20 ; 16:5
ELIADA
–1. Son of David 2Sa 5:16 ; 1Ch 3:8 .Called BEELIADA 1Ch 14:7 –2. A Benjamite 2Ch 17:17
ELIADAH
–An Aramite 1Ki 11:23
ELIAH
–See ELIJAH , number two
ELIAHBA
–One of David’s heroes 2Sa 23:32 ; 1Ch 11:33
ELIAKIM
–1. Son of Melea Lu 3:30 –2. Son of Hilkiah, deputy of Hezekiah 2Ki 18:18 ; 19:2 ; Isa 36:3 , 11 , 22 ; 37:2 –3. Original name of Jehoiakim, king of Judah 2Ki 23:34 ; 2Ch 36:4 –4. Son of Abiud Mt 1:13 .Probably same as SHECHANIAH 1Ch 3:21 –5. A priest Ne 12:41
ELIAM
–1. Father of Bath-sheba 2Sa 11:3 .Called AMMIEL 1Ch 3:5 –2. One of David’s valiant men 2Sa 23:34 .Called AHIJAH 1Ch 11:36
ELIAS
–See ELIJAH
ELIASAPH
–1. A chief of the tribe of Dan Nu 1:14 ; 2:14 ; 7:42 , 47 ; 10:20 –2. Son of Lael Nu 3:24
ELIASHIB
–1. A priest 1Ch 24:12 –2. Name of three Israelites mentioned in Ezr 10:24 , 27 , 36 –3. High priest Ne 3:1 ; 12:10 ; 13:4-9 , 28 –4. Son of Elioenai 1Ch 3:24
ELIATHAH
–A musician 1Ch 25:4 , 27
ELIDAD
–A prince of Benjamin Nu 34:21
ELIEL
–1. A chief of Manasseh 1Ch 5:24 –2. Son of Toah 1Ch 6:34 –3. Two Benjamite chiefs 1Ch 8:20 , 22 –4. Three of David’s heroes, bearing the same name 1Ch 11:46 , 47 ; 12:11 –5. Chief of Levites 1Ch 15:9 , 11 –6. A Levite, who had charge of the temple 2Ch 31:13
ELIENAI
–A Benjamite citizen of Jerusalem 1Ch 8:20
ELIEZER
–1. Abraham’s servant Ge 15:2 ; 24 –2. Son of Becher 1Ch 7:8 –3. Son of Moses Ex 18:4 ; 1Ch 23:15 , 17 –4. A priest 1Ch 15:24 –5. Son of Zichri 1Ch 27:16 –6. A prophet 2Ch 20:37 –7. Son of Jorim Lu 3:29 –8. A Jewish exile Ezr 8:16 –9. A priest after the exile Ezr 10:18 –10. A Levite Ezr 10:23 –11. An Israelite after the exile Ezr 10:31
ELIHOENAI
–1. A Levite 1Ch 26:3 –2. Son of Zerahiah Ezr 8:4
ELIHOREPH
–Son of Shisha 1Ki 4:3
ELIHU
–1. A Buzite and one of Job’s three friends Job 32 ; 33 ; 34 ; 35 ; 36 ; 37 –2. Son of Tohu 1Sa 1:1 .Probably identical with ELIEL 1Ch 6:34 .And ELIAB 1Ch 6:27 –3. A Manassite warrior, who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:20 –4. A porter of the temple 1Ch 26:7 –5. A chief of the tribe of Judah 1Ch 27:18 .Possibly ELIAB, the oldest brother of David 1Sa 16:6
ELIJAH
–1. The Tishbite, a Gileadite and prophet, called ELIAS in the King James Version of the N. T. .Persecuted by Ahab 1Ki 17:2-7 ; 18:7-10 .Escapes to the wilderness, where he is miraculously fed by ravens 1Ki 17:1-7 .By divine direction goes to Zarephath, where he is sustained in the household of a widow, whose meal and oil are miraculousiy increased 1Ki 17:8-16 .Returns, and sends a message to Ahab 1Ki 18:1-16 .Meets Ahab and directs him to assemble the prophets of Baal 1Ki 18:17-20 .Derisively challenges the priests of Baal to offer sacrifices 1Ki 18:25-29 .Kills the prophets of Baal 1Ki 18:40 .Escapes to the wilderness from the fierceness of Jezebel 1Ki 19:1-18 .Fasts for forty days 1Ki 19:8 .Despondency and complaints of 1Ki 19:10 , 14 .Consolation given to 1Ki 9:11-18 .Flees to the wilderness of Damascus; directed to anoint Hazael king over Syria, Jehu king over Israel, and Elisha to be a prophet in his own place 1Ki 19:9-21 .Personal aspect of 2Ki 1:8 .Piety of 1Ki 19:10 , 14 ; Lu 1:17 ; Ro 11:2 ; Jas 5:17 .His translation 2Ki 2:11 .Appears to Jesus at his transfiguration Mt 17:3 , 4 ; Mr 9:4 ; Lu 9:30 .Antitype of John the Baptist Mt 11:14 ; 16:14 ; 17:10-12 ; Mr 9:12 , 13 ; Lu 1:17 ; Joh 1:21-25 –MIRACLES OF .Increases the oil of the widow of Zarephath 1Ki 17:14-16 .Raises the son of the woman of Zarephath from the dead 1Ki 17:17-24 .Causes rain after seven years of drought 1Ki 18:41-45 ; Jas 5:17 , 18 .Causes fire to consume the sacrifice 1Ki 18:24 , 36-38 .Calls fire down upon the soldiers of Ahaziah 2Ki 1:10-12 ; Lu 9:54 –PROPHECIES OF .Foretells a drought 1Ki 17:3 .The destruction of Ahab and his house 1Ki 21:17-29 ; 2Ki 9:25-37 .The death of Ahaziah 2Ki 1:2-17 .The plague sent as a judgment upon the people in the time of Jehoram, king of Israel 2Ch 21:12-15 –2. Also called ELIAH .A Benjamite chief 1Ch 8:27 –3. A post-exile Jew Ezr 10:21
ELIKA
–One of David’s chiefs 2Sa 23:25
ELIM
–Second camp of the Israelites after crossing the Red Sea Ex 15:27 ; Nu 33:9
ELIMELECH
–With Naomi, his wife, and two sons, emigrate to Moab Ru 1:2 , 3 ; 2:1 , 2 ; 4:3 , 9
ELIOENAI
–See also ELIHOENAI –1. Son of Becher 1Ch 7:8 –2. A chief of Simeon 1Ch 4:36 –3. A priest Ezr 10:22 .Possibly identical with one mentioned in Ne 12:41 –4. An Israelite Ezr 10:27 –5. Son of Neariah 1Ch 3:23 , 24
ELIPHAL
–A captain in David’s army 1Ch 11:35
ELIPHALET
–See ELIPHELET
ELIPHAZ
–1. Son of Esau Ge 36:4 , 10-16 ; 1Ch 1:35 –2. Friend of Job Job 2:11 ; 4 ; 5 ; 22 ; 42:7-9
ELIPHELEH
–A Levite of the second degree 1Ch 15:18 , 21
ELIPHELET
–1. A distinguished warrior 2Sa 23:34 –2. A son of David 1Ch 3:6 .Called ELPALET 1Ch 14:5 –3. A son of David, probably identical with number two above 2Sa 5:16 ; 1Ch 3:8 ; 14:7 .Called ELIPHALET in 2Sa 5:16 ; 1Ch 14:7 –4. A descendant of Saul 1Ch 8:39 –5. A companion of Ezra Ezr 8:13 –6. An Israelite, probably identical with number five above Ezr 10:33
ELISABETH (ELIZABETH)
–The wife of Zacharias and the mother of John the Baptist Lu 1:5-60
ELISEUS
–General scriptures concerning Lu 4:27 –See ELISHA
ELISHA
–(Successor to the prophet Elijah) –Elijah instructed to anoint 1Ki 19:16 –Called by Elijah 1Ki 19:19 –Ministers unto Elijah 1Ki 19:21 –Witnesses Elijah’s transporting, receives a double portion of his spirit 2Ki 2:1-15 ; 3:11 –Mocked by the young men of Beth-el 2Ki 2:23 , 24 –Causes the king to restore the property of the hospitable Shunammite woman 2Ki 8:1-6 –Instructs that Jehu be anointed as king of Israel 2Ki 9:1-3 –Life of, sought by Jehoram 2Ki 6:31-33 –Death of 2Ki 13:14-20 –Bones of, restore a dead man to life 2Ki 13:21 –MIRACLES OF .Divides the Jordan 2Ki 2:14 .Purifies the waters of Jericho by casting salt into the fountain 2Ki 2:19-22 .Increases the oil of the woman whose sons were to be sold for her debt 2Ki 4:1-7 .Raises the son of the Shunammite woman from the dead 2Ki 4:18-37 .Neutralizes the poison of the stew 2Ki 4:38-41 .Increases the bread to feed one-hundred men 2Ki 4:42-44 .Heals Naaman the leper 2Ki 5:1-19 ; Lu 4:27 .Sends Naaman’s leprosy upon Gehazi as a judgment 2Ki 5:26 , 27 .Recovers the ax that had fallen into a stream by causing it to float 2Ki 6:6 .Reveals the counsel of the king of Syria 2Ki 6:12 .Opens the eyes of his servant to see the hosts of the Lord 2Ki 6:17 .Brings blindness upon the army of Syria 2Ki 6:18 –PROPHECIES OF .Foretells The birth of a son to the Shunammite woman 2Ki 4:16 Bounty to the starving people in Samaria 2Ki 7:1 The death of the unbelieving prince 2Ki 7:2 Seven years of famine in the land of Canaan 2Ki 8:1-3 The death of Ben-hadad, king of Syria 2Ki 8:7-10 Elevation of Hazael to the throne 2Ki 8:11-15 The victory of Jehoash over Syria 2Ki 13:14-19
ELISHAH
–A descendant of Noah Ge 10:4 ; 1Ch 1:7 –Islands of the Mediterranean bear the name of Eze 27:7
ELISHAMA
–1. Grandfather of Joshua Nu 1:10 ; 2:18 ; 7:48 , 53 ; 10:22 ; 1Ch 7:26 –2. A son of David 2Sa 5:16 ; 1Ch 3:8 ; 14:7 –3. Another son of David, elsewhere called ELISHUA, which see 1Ch 3:6 –4. A descendant of Judah 1Ch 2:41 –5. Probably identical with number four 2Ki 25:25 ; Jer 41:1 –6. A secretary to Jehoiakim Jer 36:12 –7. A priest sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the law 2Ch 17:8
ELISHAPHAT
–A Jewish captain 2Ch 23:1
ELISHEBA
–Wife of Aaron Ex 6:23
ELISHUA
–A son of David 2Sa 5:15 ; 1Ch 14:5 –Called EIASHAMA 1Ch 3:6
ELIUD
–An ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:14 , 15
ELIZAPHAN
–1. A Levite Ex 6:22 ; Le 10:4 ; Nu 3:30 ; 1Ch 15:8 –2. A prince of Zebulun Nu 34:25 –3. Probably identical with number one above 2Ch 29:13
ELIZUR
–A chief of Reuben Nu 1:5 ; 2:10 ; 7:30 , 35 ; 10:18
ELPALET
–A son of David 1Ch 14:5 –Called ELIPHALET in 1Ch 3:6
ELZAPHAN
–See ELIZAPHAN
EPHAI
–An Israelite Jer 40:8
EPHRAIM
–1. Second son of Joseph Ge 41:52 .Adopted by Jacob Ge 48:5 .Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning Ge 48:14-20 .Descendants of Nu 26:35-37 ; 1Ch 7:20-27 .Mourned for his sons 1Ch 7:21 , 22 –2. A tribe of Israel .Prophecy concerning Ge 49:25 , 26 ; Isa 7 ; 9:18-21 ; 11:13 ; 28:1 ; Jer 31 ; Ho 5:14 ; Zec 9:10 ; 10:7 .Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab Nu 1:33 ; 26:37 .Position in camp and march Nu 2:18 , 24 ; 10:22 .Blessed by Moses De 33:13-17 .Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan Jos 16:5-9 ; 17:9 , 10 , 15-18 ; 1Ch 7:28 , 29 .Failed to expel the Canaanites Jos 16:10 .Captured Beth-el in battle Jud 1:22-25 .Rebuked Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites Jud 8:1 .Joined Gideon against the Midianites Jud 7:24 , 25 .Their jealousy of Jephthah Jud 12:1 .Defeated by him Jud 12:4-6 .Received Ish-bosheth as king 2Sa 2:9 .Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Beth-el 1Ki 12:29 .Revolted from house of David 1Ki 12:25 ; 2Ch 10:16 .Some of tribe joined Judah under Asa 2Ch 15:9 .Chastised Ahaz and Judah 2Ch 28:7 .Joined Hezekiah in reinstituting the Passover 2Ch 30:18 .Joined in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem 2Ch 31:1 .Submitted to the scepter of Josiah 2Ch 34:1-6 .Envied by other tribes Isa 11:13 ; Jer 7:15 ; Eze 37:16 , 19 ; Ho 13:1 .Worshiped Baal Ho 13:1 .Sin of, remembered by God Ho 13:12 .Reallotment of territory, to, by Ezekiel Eze 48:5 .Name of, applied to the ten tribes 2Ch 17:2 ; 25:6 , 7 ; Isa 7:8 , 9 ; 11:12 , 13 ; 17:3 ; Jer 31:18 , 20 ; Ho 4:17 ; 5:3 , 5 ; 6:4 , 10 ; 8:11 ; 12:14 .Tribe of, called JOSEPH Re 7:8 –3. Mount of .A range of low mountains Jos 17:15-18 .Joshua has his inheritance in Jud 2:9 .Residence of Micah Jud 17:8 .A place of hiding for Israelites 1Sa 14:22 .Sheba resides in 2Sa 20:21 .Noted for rich pastures Jer 50:19 .Prophecy concerning its conversion Jer 31:6 –4. A forest east of the Jordan River .Absalom killed in 2Sa 18:6-17 –5. A gate of Jerusalem 2Ki 14:13 ; 2Ch 25:23 ; Ne 8:16 ; 12:39 –6. A city in the territory of Ephraim 2Ch 13:19 .Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas Joh 11:54
ESTHER
–Also called HADASSAH –Niece of Mordecai Es 2:7 , 15 –Chosen queen Es 2:17 –Tells the king of the plot against his life Es 2:22 –Fasts on account of the decree to destroy the Israelites; Accuses Haman to the king; intercedes for her people Es 4 ; 5 ; 6 ; 7 ; 8 ; 9
ETAM
–1. A village of Simeon 1Ch 4:32 –2. A city in Judah 2Ch 11:6 –3. A name on the list of Judah’s descendants, but probably referring to number two 1Ch 4:3 –4. A rock where Samson was bound and delivered to the Philistines Jud 15:8 , 11-13
EVANGELISM
–See MINISTERS, DUTIES OF –See ZEAL
EVIL FOR GOOD
–General scriptures concerning Ps 7:4 , 5 ; 35:12 ; 109:5 ; Pr 17:13 –INSTANCES OF .Joseph accuses his brothers of rendering Ge 44:4 .Israelites, to Moses Ex 5:21 ; 14:11 ; 15:24 ; 16:2 , 3 ; 17:3 , 4 .Nabal returns, to David 1Sa 25:21 .Saul returns, to David 1Sa 19:1 , 4 , 5 , 10 .David, to Uriah 2Sa 11 .To Joab 1Ki 2:4 , 5 , 6 .See ENEMIES .See GOOD FOR EVIL
EXPERIENCE
–Solomon’s Ec 1:2 –RELIGIOUS, RELATING OF .See TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS
EYELIDS
–Painted Eze 23:40