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7081 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abel (1).4

… unto Yahweh, in order to express their gratitude to Him whose tenants they were in the land ( Genesis 4:3 - 4. See SACRIFICE). How Yahweh signified His acceptance …

7082 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abel-shittim.3

… upon Yahweh's people to remember all that happened to them from the time when they reached the Acacias to the time when Yahweh had brought them safely across …

7083 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (1).2

… Abijah ("Yahweh is a father," or "is my father"), found in the parallel passage in 2 Chronicles 29:1. The spelling in the oldest translations seems to indicate that …

7084 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (2).2

… "), Joah ("Yahweh is brother"), Ahab ("father's brother"). At the beginning of a word, however, the modified forms 'abhi and 'achi are the ones commonly used, e.g. Ahimelech …

7085 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (2).5

… of Yahweh." See the cases in detail in Gesenius' Lexicon.

7086 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (2).6

… ," "is Yahweh," certainly gives the meaning in a more natural way than by explaining these names as construct clauses.

7087 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (2).7

… translated Yahweh is father, God is father, Judah is father, Jesse is father, exultation is father. The question is raised whether the same rule prevails when …

7088 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abiathar.6

… with Yahweh through the ephod ( 1 Samuel 22:20 - 23; 6, 9; 1 Samuel 30:7 - 8 ). He was at the head of the priesthood, along with Zadok ( 1 Chronicles 15:11 ), when David, after his …

7089 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abiathar.8

… Lord Yahweh before David my father" ( 1 Kings 2:26 ). By its tense the verb denotes not a habitual act, but the function of ark-bearing, taken as a whole. Zadok and Abiathar …

7090 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abihu.2

… before Yahweh," when the two "offered strange fire" ( Leviticus 10:1 - 2 ). It may be inferred from the emphatic prohibition of wine or strong drink, laid upon the priests …

7091 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abijah.2

Abijah - a-bi'-ja ('abhiyah or 'abhiyahu ( 2 Chronicles 13:20 - 21 ), "my father is Yahweh," or "Yahweh is father"): The name of six or more men and two women in the Old Testament.

7092 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abijah.6

… toward Yahweh." With his death the hope of the dynasty perished.

7094 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abiram.5

… before Yahweh who shall .... build .... Jericho; (who) shall lay its foundation in his firstborn, and set up its gates in his youngest.' According to this interpretation …

7095 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ablution.5

… , O Yahweh" ( Psalms 26:6; compare Psalms 73:13 ), are regarded by them as warranting the inference that ablution of the hands was prerequisite to any holy act. This …

7096 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abomination.2

… to Yahweh, and opposed to the ritual or moral requirements of His religion. It would be well if these words could be distinguished in translation, as they denote …

7097 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abomination.6

… to Yahweh thy God" ( Deuteronomy 7:25 - 26 ). The Deuteronomic writer here adds, in terms quite significant of the point of view and the spirit of the whole law: `Neither …

7098 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abraham.36

… with Yahweh's promise of limitless blessing, leaves Haran with Lot his nephew and all their establishment, and enters Canaan. Successive stages of the slow …

7099 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abraham.45

… to Yahweh's moral requirements and special commands, the expression of his religious nature was expected in sacrifice. This bringing of offerings to the …

7100 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abraham.49

… of Yahweh from the time of Isaac to the latest period; it is by this title that Moses identifies the God who has sent him with the ancestral deity of the children …