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3901 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Carmel.5
… coming storm, and, descending the mountain, ran before the chariot of Ahab to the gate of Jezreel ( 1 Kings 18:42 ff). Under the monastery on the western promontory …
3902 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cherubim (1).12
… the storm cloud. Compare Psalms 104:3 :
3903 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cloud.4
… rain storms often arise suddenly from the sea, and what seems to be a mere haze, "as small as a man's hand," such as Gehazi saw ( 1 Kings 18:44 ) over the sea, within a few …
3904 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cock.2
… a storm threatens, or there is any disturbance in their neighborhood.
3905 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Corinthians, Second Epistle to The.29
… and storms of such a visit. On the other hand a strong tendency has set in to regard this intermediate epistle as at least in part preserved in 2 Corinthians …
3906 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Criticism.70
… first storm. It had no provision for tent poles deeply sunk, which alone could resist the blasts of the desert.
3907 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.66
… , was stormed by Joab, David's nephew, who also superintended the rebuilding for David. He was in consequence appointed commander-in-chief ( 1 Chronicles 11 …
3908 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.26
… severe storms. The descent being so rapid, permits the water after each rainfall to run off without delay, and so intensifies its eroding power. The well-known …
3909 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.27
The storms which descend upon the plains of Gilead, as well as those upon the Judean hills, are exceedingly destructive. For though the rainfall at Jerusalem …
3910 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.28
… the storms of several years could effect on a Northumbrian hillside. No geologist could watch the effect of this storm without being convinced that in calculating …
3911 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.30
… a storm was seen raging upon the mountains 20 miles away, where it spent its entire force without shedding a drop upon the plain. Upon skirting the base of the …
3912 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.59
… frequent storms of wind blowing through its length. These produce waves whose force is very destructive of boats encountering them because of the high …
3913 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Deluge of Noah.27
… , the storm broke with fearful violence and the steering of the ship was handed over to Bezur-Bel, the ship man. But amidst the roll of thunder and the march of …
3914 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Drunkenness.11
… a storm ( Psalms 107:27 ), and for the convulsions of the earth on the day of Yahweh ( Isaiah 24:20 ). Yahweh's "cup of staggering" is a symbol of affliction, the fury of …
3915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ekron; Ekronite.2
… by storm and put to death the leaders of the revolt and carried their adherents into captivity. He then compelled Hezekiah to restore Padi, who was once more …
3916 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elam; Elamites.43
… violent storms, and the night brings 8 degrees or 10 degrees of frost. Spring begins at the end of February, and vegetation advances so rapidly that harvest …
3917 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elam; Elamites.59
… Elam, stormed and captured the cities of the land. The Elamite king took refuge in the mountains, and Merodach-baladan had to resist the Assyrians unaided …
3918 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.20
… coming storm. At last the appearance of a rising cloud "as small as a man's hand" was reported; and before the hurrying chariot of the king could cross the plain …
3919 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.101
… the storm of judgment (war, captivity, plagues) that broke upon them. Here was something else calling for redress at the hands of a God of righteousness.
3920 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethiopia.6
… and stormed the capital, but Candace sent ambassadors to Rome and obtained peace. The "eunuch" who may have been the treasurer of this very queen was probably …