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2561 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Body.3
… ); she’er = "flesh, as living or for food," "body" ( Ezekiel 10:12 ); geshem = "a hard shower of rain" hence, "a body" ( Daniel 4:33; 5:21; 7:11 ); nidhneh = "a sheath," hence, the receptacle of the …
2562 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Camel.3
… , milk, flesh and leather, as well as being an invaluable means of transportation in the arid desert. There are many Arabic names for the camel, the commonest …
2563 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cormorant.2
… delicious food, resembling baked hare in flavor. The old birds are mentioned among the abominations for food ( Leviticus 11:13 - 19; Deuteronomy 14:12 - 18 ).
2564 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Criticism.66
… eat flesh "after all the desire of thy soul," a permission inexplicable unless there had been an earlier contrary practice. It is to be noted, moreover, that in …
2565 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Criticism.77
… of flesh food was given a sacrificial character (peace offering), and, for more solemn purposes, the whole burnt offering was offered. So the local sanctuary …
2566 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Daniel.7
… their flesh fatter than the other youths’, the permission was made permanent; and God gave to Daniel and his companions knowledge and skill in all learning …
2567 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.18
… abundant food ("bread and flesh" twice daily), 1 Kings 17:2 - 6. As the drought advanced the brook dried up. Elijah was then directed, by the "word of Yahweh," as constantly …
2568 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Essenes.79
… the flesh of animals as food, and Diogenes Laertius expressly says that Pythagoras ate fish, though rarely (VIII, 18). While there seems no doubt as to the Pythagorean …
2569 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics of Jesus.57
… made flesh and dwelt among us; and He communicated it through His words, which were "words of eternal life." The words of Jesus, as thus bringing life, are the "light …
2570 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fast; Fasting.5
… of food, or total, i.e. abstinence from all food as well as from washing, anointing, sleeping. It might be of shorter or longer duration, e.g. for one day, from sunrise …
2571 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fatness.3
… his flesh"); of shemen, "fatness," "oil" ( Psalms 109:24 ); of piotes, "fat," "fatness" ( Romans 11:17, "partaker .... of the root of the fatness of the olive tree").
2572 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Feathers.2
… of flesh for food. They were pursued for their feathers, which were used for the headdressing and shield ornaments of desert princes. No one doubts that the …
2573 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Flesh.3
… means "flesh" = body ( Proverbs 5:11 ) or = food ( Psalms 78:20, 27; Micah 3:2 - 3 ). Tibhchah, is "(slaughtered) flesh for food," "butcher’s meat" ( 1 Samuel 25:11 ). The word ’eshpar, found …
2574 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Flesh.5
… for food and sacrifice, or not; also the flesh of man ( Genesis 2:21; Exodus 21:10 m; Isaiah 31:3; Ezekiel 23:20; 1 Corinthians 15:39; Revelation 19:18, 21 ).
2575 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Food.11
… . Vegetable Foods. 1. Primitive Habits: Orientals in general are vegetarians, rather than flesh eaters. There is some reason to believe that primitive man was …
2576 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Food.21
… . Animal Food. Anciently, even more than now in the East, flesh food was much less used than among western peoples. In the first place, in Israel and among other …
2577 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Food.23
… daintiest food of the kind, though the flesh of the neat cattle, male and female, was eaten. The "fatted calf" of Luke 15:23 will be recalled, as also the "fatlings …
2578 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Food.34
… prepared or handled by the heathen (see ABOMINATION ) is to be attributed primarily to the intimate association in early times between flesh food and sacrifices …
2579 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Holy Spirit, 2.25
… true food of man. He Himself was that food, but only the spiritually susceptible would grasp His meaning. It is difficult to assign any sufficient reason why …
2580 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hoopoe.2
… , its flesh and eggs especially dainty food, that it was eaten everywhere it was known, modern commentators rightly decided that the hoopoe was the bird intended …