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19981 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Ethiopian.2 (William Smith)

Ethio’pian, properly “Cushite,” Jeremiah 13:23; used of Zerah, 2 Chronicles 14:9 ( 2 Chronicles 14:8 ), and Ebed-melech. Jeremiah 38:7, Jeremiah 38:10, Jeremiah 38:12; Jeremiah 39:16 .

19982 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Exodus.3 (William Smith)

1. Historical, chs. Exodus 1:1-18:27; and, 2. Legislative, chs. Exodus 19:40, Exodus 38 .

19983 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Fenced cities.2 (William Smith)

… 31:38, on which in later times engines of war were placed, and watch was kept by day and night in time of war. Judges 9:45; 2 Kings 9:17; 2 Chronicles 26:9, 2 Chronicles …

19984 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Firepan.2 (William Smith)

… ; Exodus 38:3; 2 Kings 25:15; Jeremiah 52:19. The same word is elsewhere rendered “snuff-dish,” Exodus 25:38; Exodus 37:23; Numbers 4:9, and “censer.” Leviticus 10:1; Leviticus …

19985 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Furnace.2 (William Smith)

… . Sirach 38:28. The Persians were in the habit of using the furnace as a means of inflicting punishment. Daniel 3:22, Daniel 3:23; Jeremiah 29:22 .

19986 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Gareb.2 (William Smith)

Ga’reb ( scabby ), one of the heroes of David’s army. 2 Samuel 23:38 .

19987 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Gihon.4 (William Smith)

2. A place near Jerusalem, memorable as the scene of the anointing and proclamation of Solomon as king. 1 Kings 1:33, 1 Kings 1:38, 1 Kings 1:45 .

19988 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Gilgal.4 (William Smith)

… 4:38 is named a Gilgal visited by Elijah and Elisha. This could not be the Gilgal of the low plain of the Jordan, for the prophets are said to have gone down to Bethel …

19989 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Governor.3 (William Smith)

… 51:38. Under the Persian viceroys, during the Babylonian captivity, the land of the Hebrews appears to have been portioned out among “governors” (pachôth) inferior …

19990 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Haggeri.2 (William Smith)

Hag’geri ( wanderer ) was one of the mighty men of David’s guard, according to 1 Chronicles 11:38. The parallel passage— 2 Samuel 23:36 —has “Bani the Gadite,” which is probably the correct reading. (b.c. 1046.)

19991 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hammelech.2 (William Smith)

Ham’melech, lit. “ the king, ” unnecessarily rendered in the Authorized Version as a proper name. Jeremiah 36:26; Jeremiah 38:6 .

19992 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hanan.4 (William Smith)

2. The last of the six sons of Azel, a descendant of Saul. 1 Chronicles 8:38; 1 Chronicles 9:44. (b.c. 588.)

19993 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hanane-el.2 (William Smith)

… 31:38. The remaining passage in which it is named, Zechariah 14:10, also connects this tower with the “corner-gate,” which lay on the other side of the sheep-gate …

19994 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Handicraft.3 (William Smith)

… ; Genesis 38:18. Various processes of the goldsmith’s work are illustrated by Egyptian monuments. After the conquest frequent notices are found of both moulded …

19995 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Handicraft.8 (William Smith)

5. Apothecaries or perfumers appear to have formed a guild or association. Exodus 30:25, Exodus 30:35; 2 Chronicles 16:14; Nehemiah 3:8; Ecclesiastes 7:1; Ecclesiastes 10:1; Sirach 38:8 .

19996 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hanging Hangings.3 (William Smith)

… 39:38. 2. The “hangings” were used for covering the walls of the court of the tabernacle, just as tapestry is used in modern times. Exodus 27:9; Exodus 35:17; Exodus …

19997 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Harlot.2 (William Smith)

… Genesis 38:15. Rahab, Joshua 2:1, is said by the Chald. Paraphr. to have been an innkeeper; but if there were such persons, considering what we know of Canaanitish …

19998 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hell.2 (William Smith)

… 42:38; 1 Samuel 2:6; Job 14:13. In other passages, however, it seems to involve a notion of punishment, and is therefore rendered in the Authorized Version by the …

19999 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hem of garment.2 (William Smith)

… 15:38, Numbers 15:39, which gave a symbolical meaning to it. [See DRESS .]

20000 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Herd.2 (William Smith)

… 12:38. Cattle formed thus one of the traditions of the Israelitish nation in its greatest period, and became almost a part of that greatness. The occupation …