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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

ABADDON

–The angel of the bottomless pit Re 9:11

ABAGTHA

–A Persian chamberlain Es 1:10

ABANA

–River of Damascus 2Ki 5:12

ABARIM

–See NEBO

ABBA

–Father Mr 14:36 ; Ro 8:15 ; Ga 4:6

ABDA

–Father of Adoniram 1Ki 4:6

ABDEEL

–Father of Shelemiah Jer 36:26

ABDI

–Father of Kish 2Ch 29:12

ABDIEL

–A Gadite 1Ch 5:15

ABDON

–1. A judge of Israel, in the time of the judges Jud 12:13-15 –2. A Levitical city Jos 21:30 ; 1Ch 6:74 –3. A Benjamite chief 1Ch 8:23 .See ACHBOR –4. Son of Gibeon 1Ch 8:30 ; 9:36 –5. Son of Micah 2 Ch 34:20 .Also called ACHBOR 2Ki 22:12

ABED-NEGO

–Also called AZARIAH .A Jewish captive in Babylon Da 1:6-20 ; 2:17 , 49 ; 3:12-30 ; Heb 11:34

ABEL

–1. Son of Adam. History of Ge 4:1-15 , 25 .References to the death of Mt 23:35 ; Lu 11:51 ; Heb 11:4 ; 12:24 ; 1Jo 3:12 –2. A stone 1Sa 6:18

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-MEHOLAH

–A city near the Jordan Jud 7:22 ; 1Ki 4:12 –Elisha’s birthplace 1Ki 19:16

ABEL-MIZRAIM

–Place where the Israelites mourned for Jacob Ge 50:11

ABEL-SHITTIM

–See SHITTIM

ABETTING

–See COMPLICITY

ABEZ

–A city of Issachar Jos 19:20

ABI

–Mother of Hezekiah 2Ki 18:2 –Called ABIJAH 2Ch 29:1

ABIA

–1. Also called ABIJAH, chief of the twenty-four courses of priests 1Ch 24:10 ; Ne 12:4 ; Lu 1:5 –2. Son of Samuel 1Sa 8:1-5 ; 1Ch 6:28 –3. King of Judah .See ABIJAM

ABIAH

–Wife of Hezron 1Ch 2:24

ABI-ALBON

–Also called ABIEL –One of David’s heroes 2Sa 23:31 ; 1Ch 11:32

ABIASAPH

–Son of Korah Ex 6:24

ABIATHAR

–1. High priest. Called AHIMELECH in 2Sa 8:17 ; 1Ch 24:3 , 6 , 31 .And ABIMELECH 1Ch 18:16 .Son of Ahimelech 1Sa 22:20 .Escapes to David from the vengeance of Saul, who slew the priests in the City of Nob 1Sa 22:20-23 ; with 22:6-19 .Consults the ephod for David 1Sa 22:9-12 ; 30:9-12 .Associate high priest with Zadok in the reign of David 2Sa 15:35 ; 20:25 ; 1Ki 4:4 ; 1Ch 15:11 .But called AHIMELECH and father of Abiathar 2Sa 8:17 ; 1Ch 18:16 .Loyal to David when Absalom rebelled; leaves Jerusalem with the ark of the covenant, but is directed by David to return with the ark 2Sa 15:24-29 .Helps David by sending his son from Jerusalem to David with secret information concerning the counsel of Ahithophel 2Sa 15:35 , 36 ; 17:15-22 ; 1Ki 2:26 .Supports Adonijah’s pretensions to the throne 1Ki 1:7 .Thrust out of office by Solomon 1Ki 2:26 , 27 ; with 1Sa 2:31-35 –2. ABIATHAR .See AHIMELECH

ABIB

–Also called NISAN –First month in the Jewish calendar Ex 12:2 –Passover instituted, and Israelites depart from Egypt in Ex 23:15 ; De 16:1 –Tabernacle set up in Ex 40:2 , 17 –Israelites arrive at the wilderness of Zin in Nu 20:1 –Enter Canaan in Jos 4:19 –Jordan’s overflow in 1Ch 12:15

ABIDA

–Son of Midian 1Ch 1:33

ABIDAH

–A descendant of Abraham Ge 25:4

ABIEL

–1. Saul’s grandfather 1Sa 14:51 –2. A Benjamite 1Sa 9:1 .See ABI-ALBON

ABIEZER

–1. Also called JEEZER, progenitor of the Abiezrites Nu 26:30 ; Jos 17:2 ; Jud 6:34 ; 8:2 –2. One of David’s heroes 2Sa 23:27 ; 1Ch 27:12

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

ABIHUD

–Also called AHIHUD, son of Bela 1Ch 8:3

ABIJAH

–1. Son of Jeroboam 1Ki 14:1-18 –2. ABIJAH .See ABIAH .See ABIJAM

ABIJAM

–Also called ABIJAH and ABIA –King of Judah 1Ki 14:31 ; 15:1 ; 2Ch 12:16 –History of 1Ki 15:1-8 ; 2Ch 11:22 ; 13 –Succeeded by Asa 1Ki 15:8 ; 2Ch 14:1

ABILENE

–A Roman province in Palestine Lu 3:1

ABIMAEL

–Son of Joktan Ge 10:28 ; 1Ch 1:22

ABIMELECH

–1. King of Gerar Ge 20 ; 21:22-32 –2. King of Gerar Ge 26 –3. Son of Gideon Jud 8:31 ; 9 ; 2Sa 11:21 –4. ABIMELECH .See ACHISH .See AHIMELECH

ABINADAB

–1. A Levite, in whose house the ark of God rested twenty years 1Sa 7:1 , 2 ; 2Sa 6:3 , 4 ; 1Ch 13:7 –2. Son of Jesse 1Sa 16:8 ; 17:13 –3. Also called ISHUI, son of Saul 1Sa 14:49 ; 31:2 –4. Father of one of Solomon’s purveyors. Called in R. V. Ben-Abinadab 1Ki 4:11

ABINOAM

–Father of Barak Jud 4:6

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

ABISHAG

–Wife of David 1Ki 1:1-4 ; 2:13-25

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

ABISHALOM

–General scriptures concerning 1Ki 15:2 , 10 –See ABSALOM

ABISHUA

–1. A high priest 1Ch 6:4 –2. A son of Bela 1Ch 8:4

ABISHUR

–Son of Shammai 1Ch 2:28 , 29

ABITAL

–Wife of David 2Sa 3:4 ; 1Ch 3:3

ABITUB

–A Benjamite 1Ch 8:11

ABIUD

–Ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:13

ABLUTION

–General scriptures concerning Ex 19:10 , 14 ; Mt 15:2 ; Mr 7:2-5 , 8 , 9 ; Lu 11:38 ; Heb 9:10 –Of priests Ex 29:4 ; 36:18-21 ; 40:12 , 31 , 32 ; Le 8:6 ; 16:4 , 24 , 26 , 28 ; Nu 19:7-10 , 19 ; 2Ch 4:6 –Of burnt offerings Le 1:9 , 13 ; 9:14 ; 2Ch 4:6 –Of the dead Ac 9:37 –Of infants Eze 16:4 –Of the face Mt 6:17 –Of the feet Ge 18:4 ; 19:2 ; 24:32 ; 43:24 ; Ex 30:19 , 21 ; 40:31 ; Jud 19:21 ; 2Sa 11:8 ; So 5:3 ; Lu 7:38 , 44 ; Joh 13:5 –Of the hands Ex 30:18-21 ; 40:30-32 –Of the hands, as a token of innocency De 21:6 ; Ps 26:6 ; Mt 27:24 –For defilement .Of lepers Le 14:8 , 9 .Those having bloody issue Le 15:5-13 .Those having eaten that which died Le 17:15 , 16 –Traditional forms of, not observed by Jesus Lu 11:38 , 39 –See PURIFICATION –See DEFILEMENT –FIGURATIVE Ps 51:2 , 7 ; 65:3 ; 73:13 ; 79:9 ; Pr 16:6 ; 20:9 ; Isa 1:16 , 18 ; 4:3 , 4 ; Da 12:10 ; Zec 13:1 ; Joh 13:8 ; Ac 22:16 ; 1Co 5:7 ; 6:11 ; 2Co 7:1 ; Eph 5:26 ; Tit 3:5 , 6 ; Heb 1:3 ; 9:14 ; 10:22 ; Jas 4:8 ; 2Pe 1:9 ; 1Jo 1:7 , 9 ; Re 1:5 ; 7:14 ; 22:14 .See REGENERATION

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

ABOMINATION

–Things that are, to God .Idolatry De 7:25 ; 27:15 ; 32:16 .Unjust weights and measures De 25:13-16 ; Pr 11:1 ; 20:1 , 23 .Uncleanness Le 18:22 ; 20:13 ; De 24:4 .Incest Le 18:6-18 .Lying with a woman in her menses Le 18:18 , 20 .Adultery Le 18:20 .Sodomy Le 18:22 , 23 .Offering seed to Molech Le 18:21 .Offering children in sacrifice De 18:10 .Sorcery and necromancy De 18:10 , 11 .The hire of a whore and price of a dog, as a consecrated gift De 23:18 –UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO De 22:5 ; Pr 3:32 ; 6:16-19 ; 8:7 ; 11:20 ; 12:22 ; 15:8 , 9 , 26 ; 16:5 ; 17:15 ; 20:10 , 23 ; 21:27 ; 24:9 ; 28:9 ; 29:27

ABORTION

–General scriptures concerning Ex 21:22 , 23 –As a judgment Ho 9:14 –Of animals, caused by thunder Ps 29:9

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

ABSALOM

–Also called ABISHALOM –Son of David by Maacah 2Sa 3:3 ; 1Ch 3:2 –Beauty of 2Sa 14:25 –Kills Amnon 2Sa 13:22-29 –Flees to Geshur 2Sa 13:37 , 38 –Is permitted by David to return to Jerusalem 2Sa 14:1-24 –His demagogism 2Sa 15:2-6 , 13 –Conspiracy 2Sa 15:17 –Death and burial 2Sa 18:9-17 –David’s mourning for 2Sa 18:33 ; 19:1-8 –Children of 2Sa 14:27 ; 18:18 ; 1Ki 15:2 ; 2Ch 11:20 –Pillar of 2Sa 18:18

ABSTEMIOUSNESS

–General scriptures concerning Pr 23:1-3 –INSTANCES OF .Daniel and his Hebrew companions Da 1:8-16 .John the Baptist Mt 11:19 .See ABSTINENCE .See TEMPERANCE

ABSTINENCE, TOTAL

–FROM INTOXICATING BEVERAGES Le 10:8-10 ; Nu 6:3 , 4 ; Jud 13:4 , 13 , 14 ; Es 1:8 ; Pr 23:20 , 31 , 32 ; 31:4 ; Jer 35:6-8 , 14 ; Lu 1:15 –INSTANCES OF .Israelites in the wilderness De 29:6 .Samson Jud 16:17 ; with 13:3-5,13,14; Nu 6:3 , 4 .Daniel Da 1:8 , 12 .Rechabites Jer 35:6-14 .John the Baptist Mt 11:18 ; Lu 1:15 ; 7:33 .See TEMPERANCE

ACCAD

–A city conquered by Nimrod Ge 10:10

ACCESSORY

–See COMPLICITY

ACCHO

–Also called PTOLEMAIS, a town of Phoenicia Jud 1:31 ; Ac 21:7

ACCOMPLICE

–See COMPLICITY

ACCOUNTABILITY

–See RESPONSIBILITY

ACCURSED

–What so called De 21:23 ; Jos 6:17 ; 7:1 ; 1Ch 2:7 ; Isa 65:20 ; Ga 1:8

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

ACELDAMA

–The field of blood Mt 27:8 ; Ac 1:19

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

ACHAN

–Sin and punishment of Jos 7 ; 22:20 ; 1Ch 2:7

ACHAZ

–See AHAZ

ACHBOR

–1. Father of King Baal-hanan Ge 36:39 ; 1Ch 1:49 –2. Or ABDON. One of Josiah’s courtiers 2Ki 22:14 ; 2Ch 34:20 –3. Father of Elnathan Jer 26:22 ; 36:12 , 25

ACHIM

–Ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:14

ACHISH

–(King of the Philistines, also called ABIMELECH) –David escapes to 1Sa 21:10-15 ; 27 ; 28:1 , 2 ; 29 ; 1Ki 2:39 , 40

ACHMETHA

–A Persian city Ezr 6:2

ACHOR

–A valley near Jericho Jos 7:26 ; 15:7 ; Isa 65:10 ; Ho 2:15

ACHSAH

–Caleb’s daughter Jos 15:16-19 ; Jud 1:9-13 –Called ACHSA 1Ch 2:49

ACHSHAPH

–An ancient city in North Palestine Jos 11:1 ; 12:20 ; 19:25

ACHZIB

–1. A city of Asher Jos 19:29 ; Jud 1:31 –2. Also called CHEZIB, a city of Judah Ge 38:5 ; Jos 15:44

ACRE

–The indefinite quantity of land a yoke of oxen could plow in a day, with the kinds of plows, and modes of plowing, used in the times referred to 1Sa 14:14 ; Isa 5:10

ACROSTIC POETRY

–See POETRY

ACTIONS AT LAW

–Duty of defendant Mt 5:40 –See ADJUDICATION –See ARBITRATION

ADADAH

–A city of Judah Jos 15:22

ADAH

–1. Wife of Lamech Ge 4:19-23 –2. Wife of Esau Ge 36:10-12

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

ADALIA

–Son of Haman Es 9:8

ADAM

–1. The first man. Creation of Ge 1:26-28 ; 2:7 ; 1Co 15:45 ; 1Ti 2:13 .History of, before he sinned Ge 1:26-30 ; 2:16-25 .Temptation and sin of Ge 3 ; Job 31:33 ; Isa 43:27 ; Ho 6:7 .See R. V.) Ro 5:14-21 ; 1Ti 2:14 .Subsequent history of Ge 3:20-24 ; 4:1 , 2 , 25 ; 5:1-5 .His death Ge 5:5 .Progenitor of the human race De 32:8 ; Mal 2:10 .Brought sin into the world 1Co 15:22 , 45 .Type of Christ Ro 5:14 –2. A name of Christ 1Co 15:45 , 47 –3. A city near the Jordan Jos 3:16

ADAMAH

–Also called ADAMI, a city of Naphtali Jos 19:33 , 36

ADAMANT

–A flint Eze 3:9 ; Zec 7:12 –See DIAMOND

ADAMI

–See ADAMAH

ADAR

–1. Twelfth month in Jewish calendar Ezr 6:15 ; Es 3:7 ; 8:12 ; 9:1 –2. Son of Bela 1Ch 8:3 –3. ADAR .See HAZAR-ADAR

ADBEEL

–Son of Ishmael Ge 25:13 ; 1Ch 1:29

ADDAN

–Also called ADDON, uncertain whether person or town Ezr 2:59 ; Ne 7:61

ADDER

–A venomous serpent Ge 49:17 ; Ps 91:13 ; 58:4 ; 140:3 ; Pr 23:32

ADDON

–See ADDAN

ADER

–A Benjamite 1Ch 8:15

ADIEL

–1. A man of the tribe of Simeon 1Ch 4:36 –2. A priest 1Ch 9:12 –3. Father of Azmaveth 1Ch 27:25

ADIN

–A Jewish captive Ezr 2:15 ; 8:6 ; Ne 7:20

ADINA

–One of David’s heroes 1Ch 11:42

ADINO

–One of David’s valiant men 2Sa 23:8

ADITHAIM

–A city of Judah Jos 15:36

ADJUDICATION AT LAW

–TO BE AVOIDED Pr 17:14 ; 20:3 ; 25:8-10 ; Mt 5:25 –See ACTIONS AT LAW –See ARBITRATION –See COMPROMISE –See COURTS –See JUSTICE

ADLAI

–Father of Shaphat 1Ch 27:29

ADMAH

–A city in the vale of Siddim Ge 10:19 ; 14:2 ; De 29:23 ; Ho 11:8

ADMATHA

–A Persian prince Es 1:14

ADMONITION

–See WICKED, WARNED

ADNA

–1. A son of Pahath-Moab Ezr 10:30 –2. A priest Ne 12:15

ADNAH

–1. One of David’s captains 1Ch 12:20 –2. A military chief 2Ch 17:14

ADONI-BEZEK

–King of Bezek Jud 1:4-7

ADONIJAH

–1. Son of David and Haggith 2Sa 3:4 ; 1Ki 1:5 , 6 ; 1Ch 3:2 .Usurpation of, and downfall 1Ki 1 .Executed by Solomon 1Ki 2:13-25 –2. A Levite 2Ch 17:8 –3. ADONIJAH .See ADONIKAM

ADONIKAM

–Also called ADONIJAH, a Jew who returned with Ezra from Babylon Ezr 2:13 ; Ne 7:18 ; 10:16

ADONIRAM

–Also called ADORAM, a tax gatherer 2Sa 20:24 ; 1Ki 4:6 ; 5:14 ; 12:18

ADONI-ZEDEK

–A king of Jerusalem Jos 10:1-27

ADOPTION

–General scriptures concerning Ge 15:3 –OF CHILDREN. INSTANCES OF .Of Joseph’s sons Ge 48:5 , 14 , 16 , 22 .Of Moses Ex 2:5-10 ; Ac 7:21 ; Heb 11:24 .Of Esther Es 2:7 –SPIRITUAL Ex 4:22 , 23 ; Nu 6:27 ; De 14:1 ; 26:18 ; 27:9 ; 28:10 ; 32:5 , 6 ; 2Sa 7:14 ; 1Ch 22:10 ; 28:6 ; 2Ch 7:14 ; Pr 14:26 ; Isa 8:18 ; 43:6 , 7 ; 63:8 , 16 ; Jer 3:19 ; 31:9 , 20 ; Ho 1:9 ; 11:1 ; Mt 5:9 , 45 ; 13:43 ; Lu 6:35 ; Joh 1:12 , 13 ; 11:52 ; Ac 15:17 ; Ro 8:14-19 , 21 , 29 ; 9:8 , 26 ; 2Co 6:17 ; Ga 3:26 , 29 ; 4:5-7 ; Eph 1:5 ; 2:19 ; 3:6 , 15 ; Php 2:15 ; Heb 1:5 ; 2:10 , 13 ; 12:6 , 7 , 9 ; 1Jo 3:1 , 2 , 10 ; 4:4 ; Re 21:7 –TYPIFIED, in Israel Ex 4:22 .See GOD, FATHERHOOD OF .See RIGHTEOUS, UNION OF, WITH CHRIST

ADORAIM

–A city of Judah 2Ch 11:9

ADORAM

–1. Officer over the tribute 2Sa 20:24 –2. See ADONIRAM

ADRAMMELECH

–1. An Assyrian idol 2Ki 17:31 –2. Son of Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37 ; Isa 37:38

ADRAMYTTIUM

–A city of Mysia Ac 27:2

ADRIA

–Sea of Ac 27:27

ADRIEL

–Saul’s son-in-law 1Sa 18:19 ; 2Sa 21:8 , 9

ADULLAM

–1. A cave near the Dead Sea .David takes refuge in 1Sa 22:1 ; 2Sa 23:13 ; 1Ch 11:15 .See titles of Ps 57 ; 142 –2. An ancient city of Canaan Ge 38:1 ; Jos 12:15 ; 15:35 ; 2Ch 11:7 ; Ne 11:30 ; Mic 1:15

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