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3141 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Haggai.8
… reflect the conditions of his age. He points to judgments as a proof of the Divine displeasure (1:9,10; 2:15-19). Unlike the earlier prophets, he does not denounce …
3142 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hammurabi, Code of.31
… , after the law had already been published about 30 years. The introduction states in the first place that already in the primeval age, when Marduk the god of …
3143 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Herod.5
… old age." That was 42 years later, so that Herod at this time must have been at least 25 years old. His activity and success in ridding his dominion of dangerous …
3144 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Herod.6
… on the part of the aged king, and by increasing indications of the restlessness of the nation. Like Augustus himself, Herod was the victim of an incurable and …
3145 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Herod.20
… in the year 100 AD, at the age of 70 years, in the beginning of Trajan's reign.
3146 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hezekiah (2).14
… miracle. The prophetic sign of deliverance ( 2 Kings 19:29; Isaiah 37:30 ) may be referred to the recovery of the devastated lands from the ravage inflicted by …
3147 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hezekiah (2).16
… of the Proverbs ( Proverbs 25:1 - 28 through Proverbs 29:1 - 27 ), attributed to the "men of Hezekiah," indicates the value attached to the accumulations of the so-called …
3148 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hierapolis.2
… by the church. During the Roman period, Justinian made the city a metropolis, and it continued to exist into the Middle Ages. In the year 1190 Frederick Barbarossa …
3149 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hiram.4
… , on the authority of the historians Dius and Menander, that Hiram was the son of Abibal, that he had a prosperous reign of 34 years, and died at the age of 53. He tells …
3150 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hittites.44
… show the advanced civilization of the age. In the 34th year of his reign, Rameses II (who was then over 50 years of age) married a daughter of Chattusil, who wrote …
3151 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Immanuel.5
… became the mother of Hezekiah, and that he was the Immanuel of the prophet's thought is not feasible. Hezekiah was at least 9 years of age when the prophecy …
3152 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.31
… at the age of 25 and reigning 29 years (727-699 BC). Isaiah was at least 15 years his senior. The young king inherited from his father a heavy burden. The splendor …
3153 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.84
… of the wicked. The only essential difference between the prophet's earlier and later oracles is this: Isaiah, in his riper years, on the basis of nearly half …
3154 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 8-9.21
… not the prediction of Isaiah concerning Cyrus to which the Chronicler points as Jeremiah's, but the "70 years" of Babylonian supremacy spoken of in 2 Chronicles …
3155 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ishmael (1).5
… : At the age of 13 years the boy was circumcised ( Genesis 17:25 ) in accordance with the Divine command received by Abraham: "Every male among you shall be circumcised …
3156 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ishmael (1).6
… 16 years of age. The weaning was made an occasion for great celebration. But it seems the pleasure of the day was marred by the objectionable behavior of Ishmael …
3157 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ishmael (1).9
… ). In the same chapter we find the names of Ishmael's 12 sons (25:12 ff) and a brief report of his death at the age of 137 years (25:17). According to Genesis 28:9 he also …
3158 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Issachar.5
… 20 years of age ( Numbers 1:29 ). At the end of the wanderings the numbers had grown to 64,300 ( Numbers 26:25 ). In the days of David, the Chronicler puts the figures at …
3159 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).35
… to the higher things of the family, the things of the future ( Genesis 25:32 ). It was not until long afterward that the companion scene to this first "supplanting …
3160 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).38
… , on the belated plea that to give the younger daughter before the elder was not the custom of the country. This was the first of the "ten times" that Laban "changed …