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3161 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).45
… forth the youngest of his 12 sons, Benjamin. At about the same time the eldest of the 12, Reuben, forfeited the honor of his station in the family by an act that …
3162 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).46
… all the family. He too takes up his residence at Hebron ( Genesis 37:14 ), and the story of the family fortunes is now pursued under the new title of "the generations …
3163 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).47
… , but the fulfillment of the covenant-promise ( Genesis 15:13 - 16 ) that he and his were not turning their backs upon Canaan forever. Though 130 years of age when …
3164 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jairus (2).2
… daughter, aged about 12 years, was raised from the dead by Jesus ( Matthew 9:18 - 26; Mark 5:22 - 43; Luke 8:41 - 56 ). The accounts of the miracle are substantially the same …
3165 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehoshaphat (2).2
… Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi, of whom nothing further is known. He was 35 years of age at his accession, and reigned 25 years, circa 873-849 BC. Th e history of his …
3166 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jeremiah (2).12
… by the Lord to the office of a prophet while still a youth (1:6) about 20 years of age, in the 13th year of King Josiah (1:2; 25:3), in the year 627 BC, and was active in this …
3167 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jeremiah (2).16
… threatened the vengeance of Yahweh, if the people should insist upon their undertaking (42:1 ff). But they insisted and even compelled the aged prophet to go …
3168 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jeroboam.12
… force the people to submission, possibly by the very methods he had threatened to employ ( 1 Kings 12:14 ). However, the attempt failed. The aged Adoram was stoned …
3169 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 2.37
… 33 years of age at His baptism--an unwarrantable extension of the "about." In accord with this is the statement in John 2:20 that the temple had been 46 years in …
3170 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.14
In the last days of Herod--perhaps in the year 748 of Rome, or 6 BC--the aged priest Zacharias, of the course of Abijah ( 1 Chronicles 24:10; compare Schurer, Div. II, Vol …
3171 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.42
… between the tetrarchs Herod (Galilee) and Philip (the eastern parts). The Baptist thus appeared at the time when the land had lost the last vestige of self-government …
3172 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Job, Book of.82
… of Age and Setting. 1. Shadowy Contacts with History: The questions who was the personal author of the Book of Job, and what was its age, are at best only a matter …
3173 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Johannine Theology, 1.77
… in the Spirit. The Kingdom of God is here: the eternal is now. Such was the great message of John to his age, and to all ages.
3174 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, Gospel of.39
… was the age of Irenaeus at that time, but he was of sufficient age to receive the impressions which, after many years, he recorded. Polycarp was martyred in 155 …
3175 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joseph (2).40
… with the stele of 400 years, which he says he erected in the 400th year of King Nubti, seems to put Joseph about the time of the Hyksos king. This is the most that …
3176 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joseph, Husband of Mary.6
… by the fact that Herod's decree was directed against children up to two years of age ( Matthew 2:16 ). Thus it was after the return of the Holy Family to Nazareth …
3177 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joshua (2).36
… the latter year, the river ceased entirely to flow. The opportunity was seized, and an army of workmen so strengthened the bridge that it resisted the flood …
3178 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joshua, Book of.48
… ff); the inference would be, assuming 40 years for the wanderings in the desert, that 5 years had then elapsed since the passage of the Jordan "on the tenth day …
3179 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Josiah.12
… of the most eminent of the kings of Judah; came to the throne at 8 years of age and reigned circa 637-608 BC.
3180 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Josiah.16
… year (at 16 years of age) he "began to seek after the God of David his father," and that in the 12th year he began the purgation of Judah and Jerusalem. The Chronicler …