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20101 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Sina Mount.2 (William Smith)
Si’na, Mount, the Greek form of the well-known name Sinai. Acts 7:30, Acts 7:38 .
20102 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Stones Precious.2 (William Smith)
… . Genesis 38:18. The twelve stones of the breastplate were engraved each one with the name of one of the tribes. Exodus 28:17-21. It is an undecided question whether …
20103 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Stranger.2 (William Smith)
… 12:38, formed one element; the Canaanitish population, which was never wholly extirpated from their native soil, formed another and a still more important …
20104 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Swallow.2 (William Smith)
… Isaiah 38:14; Jeremiah 8:7, but “crane” is more probably the true signification of ˒âgûr [ CRANE ]). The rendering of the Authorized Version for derôr seems correct …
20105 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Syria.5 (William Smith)
… , b.c. 38, to the breaking out of the Jewish war, a.d. 66. In a.d. 44–47 it was the scene of a severe famine. A little earlier, Christianity had begun to spread into it, partly …
20106 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tabernacle.12 (William Smith)
… 40:38, giving the signal for the march, Exodus 40:36-37; Numbers 9:17, and the halt. Numbers 9:15-23. It was always the special meeting-place of Jehovah and his people …
20107 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tabernacles The Feast of.3 (William Smith)
… :12-38; Deuteronomy 16:13-15; Deuteronomy 31:10-13. In Nehemiah 8 there is an account of the observance of the feast by Ezra 2. The time of the festival fell in the …
20108 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tamar.3 (William Smith)
… . Genesis 38:6-30. (b.c. about 1718.) Her importance in the sacred narrative depends on the great anxiety to keep up the lineage of Judah. It seemed as if the family …
20109 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tent.2 (William Smith)
… ; Isaiah 38:12. In choosing places for encampment, Arabs prefer the neighborhood of trees, for the sake of the shade and coolness which they afford. Genesis 18 …
20110 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Timnah.5 (William Smith)
… . Genesis 38:12-14. There is nothing here to indicate its position. It may be identified either with the Timnah in the mountains of Judah [No. 2] or with the Timnathah …
20111 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tubal.2 (William Smith)
… ; Ezekiel 38:2-3; Ezekiel 39:1, are nations of the north. Ezekiel 38:15; Ezekiel 39:2. Josephus identified the descendants of Tubal with the Iberians, that is, the inhabitants …
20112 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Uri.3 (William Smith)
1. The father of Bezaleel, one of the architects of the tabernacle. Exodus 31:2; Exodus 35:30; Exodus 38:22; 1 Chronicles 2:20; 2 Chronicles 1:5. He was of the tribe of Judah, and grandson of Caleb ben-Hezron. (b.c. 1491.)
20113 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Veil.2 (William Smith)
… . Genesis 38:14. Among the Jews of the New Testament age it appears to have been customary for the women to cover their heads (not necessarily their faces) when …
20114 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Washing the hands and feet.2 (William Smith)
… 7:38, Luke 7:44; John 13:5-14; 1 Timothy 5:10. Such a token of hospitality is still occasionally exhibited in the East.
20115 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Weights and Measures.15 (William Smith)
… 7:38; 2 Chronicles 2:10; Ezra 7:22; Isaiah 5:10. The relative values of these measures stand thus:
20116 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Wilderness of the Wandering.2 (William Smith)
… nearly 38 years of their existence after they had left Egypt, and spent a year before Mount Sinai. They went as far as Kadesh, on the southernmost border of Palestine …
20117 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Wills.2 (William Smith)
… ; Isaiah 38:1. [ HEIR .]
20118 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Winds.2 (William Smith)
… ; Job 38:24; Psalm 48:7; Isaiah 27:8; Ezekiel 27:26. In Palestine the east wind prevails from February to June. The south wind, which traverses the Arabian peninsula …
20119 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Zarah.2 (William Smith)
Za’rah, or Ze’rah, the son of Judah. Genesis 38:30; Genesis 46:12 .
20120 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Zebul.2 (William Smith)
Ze’bul ( habitation ), chief man (Authorized Version “ruler”) of the city of Shechem at the time of the contest between Abimelech and the native Canaanites. Judges 9:28, Judges 9:30, Judges 9:36, Judges 9:38, Judges 9:41. (b.c. 1209.)