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3881 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Amaziah.5
… "by storm" (such is Ewald's rendering of "by war," in 2 Kings 14:7 ). Great execution was done, many of the captives being thrown from the rock, the face of which is now …
3882 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocalyptic Literature, 3.20
… a storm at sea and the brethren being separated. Again there is a reference to the recurrent theme of sexual relation (XII P 8).
3883 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Architecture.28
… , they stormed and occupied, and which, with pardonable enthusiasm, they consequently exaggerated, to the glory of God. Although references to buildings in …
3884 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Asmoneans.9
… this storm. After a reign of nearly three decades he died in peace, envied for three things--the possession of the supreme power in Israel, the possession of …
3885 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Assyria.41
… by storm, and for seven years Tukulti-Mas was master of all the lands watered by the Tigris and Euphrates. The image of Merodach was carried to Assur as a sign …
3886 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astronomy, I.134
… great storm, as numerous and as fast. The prophet Isaiah also used a very similar figure ( Isaiah 34:4 ).
3887 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astronomy, II.33
… the storm, and cold out of the north." It will be observed that the complete expression, "chamber of the south," is not in the original, the translators having supplied …
3888 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Awake.2
… the storm-tossed boat ( Luke 8:24 ). Used figure with striking effect of awaking from mental, moral and spiritual sleep: as when Deborah calls upon herself to awake …
3889 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babylonia and Assyria, Religion of.57
… of storms and thunder among the Babylonians and in the Assyrian pantheon he is usually called Adad. This form of the name is doubtless connected with the …
3890 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bel, and the Dragon.2
… "; za`apha', "storm," "wind"; nachash, "snake"; tannin, "serpent," "sea monster"):
3891 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bel, and the Dragon.48
… has "storm wind," the two words being in Aramaic written much alike (za`apha' = "storm wind," and zepha' = pitch). But the fact is quite overlooked that the obolus contained …
3892 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bel, and the Dragon.2
… "; za`apha', "storm," "wind"; nachash, "snake"; tannin, "serpent," "sea monster"):
3893 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bel, and the Dragon.48
… has "storm wind," the two words being in Aramaic written much alike (za`apha' = "storm wind," and zepha' = pitch). But the fact is quite overlooked that the obolus contained …
3894 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Benhadad.23
… of storms, and is apparently identical with Rimmon ( 2 Kings 5:18 ), the Assyrian Rammanu, "the Thunderer," whose temple was in Damascus. The name Benhadad, "son of Hadad …
3895 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beth-horon, the Battle of.29
… the storm burst with such violence upon the Amorites as they fled down the steep descent between the Beth-horons, that "they were more who died with the hailstones …
3896 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethsaida.10
… both storm and calm. If the boat was taken from any point in el-BaTeichah towards et-Tell, no east wind would have distressed the rowers, protected as that part …
3897 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Between the Testaments.31
… . A storm of wrath, the only notable one of this period, thereupon swept over Judea. The Persians occupied Jerusalem, the temple was defiled, the city laid waste …
3898 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Birds.40
… approaching storm. In His denunciation of Israel, Yahweh questions, in Jeremiah 12:9, "Is my heritage unto me as a speckled bird of prey? are the birds of prey against …
3899 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Blast; Blasting.2
… this storm it seems as though some volcano must be belching forth heat and ashes. No other condition of the weather can cause such depression. Such a pestilence …
3900 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brick.6
… winter storms, are made of hewn stone and the rest of the structure of bricks. When the brick-laying is finished the house is plastered inside and outside with …