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2941 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1176.7 (Matthew Henry)
… upon the empire in the year 395, the same year that Theodosius died, when the northern nations, under Alaricus, king of the Goths, broke in upon the western parts …
2942 Thompson Chain Reference, Courts.4
Courts, The supreme council, or court, of the Jewish Nation It consisted of seventy-one members all of whom were required to be over thirty years of age and married. They must be of good reputation and well instructed in the law
2943 Torrey’s Topical Index, Levites, The.12
Levites, The, Entered on their service at twenty-five years of age Numbers 8:24;
2944 Torrey’s Topical Index, Years.5
Years, Length of, during the patriarchal age Genesis 7:11; 8:13; 7:24; 8:3;
2945 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. אַחֲרִית.2
… in the end of the days, a prophetic phrase denoting the final period of the history so far as the speaker’s perspective reaches; the sense thus varies with …
2946 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. אִם.2
… nevertheless the case); Hi as an aposiop., If my help is not in me (am I still to wait)? (The view that הַאִם = הֲלֹא nonne? is inconsistent with the fact that אִם in a question …
2947 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. בְּ.2
… the action of the principal verb takes place: so especially in the phrase בְּצֵאת יִשְׂרָאֵל מִמִּצְרַיִם, even of events at the close of the 40 years, Dt 4 …
2948 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. דּוֹר.2
… . period, age, generation, mostly poet.: a. of duration in the past, former age ( s ) דּוֹרוֹת עוֹלָמִים Is 51:9 (‖ ימי קדם ); שְׁנוֹת דֹּר וָדֹר Dt 32:7 (song; ‖ ימות עולם ); בְּדֹר …
2949 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. הַ·.2
… ) הַנָּהָר the river = Euphrates; Ex 2:15 the (local) well, Jos 8:11 the valley, 1 S 17:3; 1 S 19:10 the wall, v 13 the bed, 20:21 הַנַּעַר the lad (whom Jonathan would naturally …
2950 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. הָיָה.2
… and the people shall become like the priest (lit., and the like of the people shall become the like of the priest), so especially Is 24:2 (6 pairs of words as above …
2951 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. חָמֵשׁ.2
… :16 the fifth (year) of Joram; בַּחֲמִשָּׁה לַחֹדֶשׁ on the fifth (day) of the month Ez 1:1, 2; 8:1; 33:21; (so also 15th, 25th, etc.) 2. ח׳ combined with עשׂר, עשׂרה ten = fifteen …
2952 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. טוֹב².2
… ; prosperous years Gn 41:35 (E). b. of place, טוב בית הנשׁים Est 2:9 the best part of the women’s house; בַּטּ׳ לוֹ Dt 23:17, בַּטּ׳ בְּעֵינֵי Gn 20:15 (v. c f infr.) c. of persons …
2953 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. יוֹם.2
… the declining of the day; רָפָה הַיּ׳ לַעֲרוֹב v 9 the day hath sunk down to become evening; חֲנוֹת הַיּ׳ v 9 the declining of the day; הַיּ׳ רַד מְאֹד v 11 the day …
2954 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. לְ.2
… to the power of thy hand (v. p. 43). Similarly Dt 11:11 לִמְטַר הַשָּׁמַיִם after the manner of the rain of heaven, i.e. as the rain permits (opp. to the artificial irrigation …
2955 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. מָה.2
… :5 ).—The transition from the interrog. to the neg., to which in Heb. there is an approx. (especially 1 K 12:16 [cf. 2 S 20:1 ] Jb 6:5; 31:1; Ct 5:8; 8:4 ), is in Arabic complete, مَا being …
2956 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. מִן־.2
… the actual end of the three or seven years, but the period when the third or seventh year has arrived); מִמָּחֳרָת after the morrow (had arrived)= on the morrow …
2957 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. עוֹלָם².2
… . k. = age ( duration ) of the world: את העלם נתן בְּלִבָּם Ec 3:11 the age of the world he hath set, etc. (cf. especially NH; others i ). l. pl. intens. everlastingness, eternity …
2958 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. עַל².2
… ־הַבַּיִת = the Governor of the Palace Is 22:15 al. (v. בַּיִת 6 ); אֲשֶׁר עַל־הַמַּס the overseer of the forced labour 1 K 12:18; אשׁר על־העיר the governor of the city 2 …
2959 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. שָׁנָה².2
… 1000 years, so (+ פַּעֲמַיִם ) Ec 6:6 1000 years twice over; with cp. num. often repeated, 900 year + 30 year Gn 5:5, etc.; 100 year + 70 year + 5 years 25:7, etc.; c. num. card. = ord., בִּשְׁנַת …
2960 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Abraham.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… in the Old Testament; it is implied, however, in Genesis 12. While they tarried at Haran, Terah died at the age of 205 years. Abram now received a second and more …