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3181 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gospels, the Synoptic.48

the limits of the apostolic age. In the Preface to his work on Luke (1906), Harnack reminded his readers that 10 years before he had told them that "in the criticism …

3182 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hagar.9

… at the age of two or three years, he would be a lad of sixteen at that time. The argument for the double narrative here does not seem conclusive. The word metsacheq …

3183 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Haggai.6

… for the immediate rebuilding of the temple, and the foundation stone was actually laid in the 2nd month of the 2nd year of the return ( Ezra 3:8 - 10 ), but the work …

3184 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Haggai.7

… in the year 520 BC: (1) Haggai 1:1 - 15, delivered on the Haggai 1:1 1-15st day of the 6th month (September), in which the prophet reproaches the people for their indifference …

3185 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 …

3186 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 …

3187 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 …

3188 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 …

3189 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.

3190 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 …

3191 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 …

3192 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 …

3193 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 …

3194 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 …

3195 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 …

3196 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 …

3197 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 …

3198 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 …

3199 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 …

3200 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 …