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721 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beard.5
… sapham, "beard"), according to 2 Samuel 19:24, received regular "trimming" (thus English Versions of the Bible after the Vulgate, but the Hebrew is generic, not specific …
722 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beard.6
(4) In one case ( 1 Samuel 21:13 - 14 ) the neglect of the beard is set down as a sign of madness: "(He) let his spittle fall down upon his beard. Then said Achish, .... Lo, ye see the man is mad."
723 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beard.7
… their beards shaven and their clothes rent," etc. And Amos, in his prophecy of the vision of the "basket of summer fruit" (8:1 ff), makes Yahweh say to His people: "I will …
724 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beard.8
… the beard of another was considered a great indignity (see 2 Samuel 10:4; compare Isaiah 50:6, "plucked off the hair"). The shaving of the head of a captive slave-girl …
725 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Calf, Golden.11
… , .... with beard of lapislazuli color .... self-created, full of developed fruit .... Mother-womb who has taken up his abode, begetter of all things, exalted habitation among …
726 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Concordance.23
… Dr. Beard in Kitto's Encyclopedia (Volume I); and by Dr. C. R. Gregory in the New The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge Encyclopedia (Volume …
727 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cremation.2
… C. Beard, The Universal Christ.)
728 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cut; Cutting.2
… and beard in mourning for the dead is referred to in Isaiah 15:2; "Every, beard is cut off" (gadha`), and Jeremiah 7:29, gazaz, "Cut off thy hair (the Revised Version, margin …
729 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Diminish.2
… the beard, expressing degradation and loss of manhood, may underlie this passage.
730 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Egypt.67
… short beard; the profile was upright and not prognathous, the hair was wavy brown. It was a better type than the present south Europeans, of a very capable and …
731 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ezekiel, 2.9
… his beard and the hair of his head, which he shaves off and in part burns, in part strikes with the sword, and in part scatters to the wind, and only the very smallest …
732 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Goat.5
… the bearded chin of the male. The goats of Palestine and Syria are usually black ( Song of Solomon 4:1 ), though sometimes partly or entirely white or brown. Their …
733 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hair.14
… "the beard" as synonymous with "the humble" and the "mighty of the people."
734 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Head.8
… .... and beard" ( Isaiah 7:20 ), but compare also Isaiah 9:15. In the New Testament we find the remarkable statement of Christ being "the head of the church" ( Ephesians 1 …
735 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Head.10
… his beard. The head is said to be under a vow ( Numbers 6:18 - 19; Acts 18:18; 21:23 ), because the Nazirite vow could readily be recognized by the head.
736 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hittites.24
3. Hair and Beard
737 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hittites.56
… is bearded, and all the other male figures are beardless. At Ibreez, in Lycaonia, the gigantic god who holds corn and grapes in his hands is bearded, and the worshipper …
738 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hittites.58
… and beards, agrees (as is generally allowed) in indicating a Semitic race. There are now some 60 of these Hittite names known, and they do not suggest any Aryan …
739 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ishmael (1).13
… , their beards shaven, their clothes rent, and with cuts about their persons ( Jeremiah 41:5 ). We may, indeed, ask indignantly, Why this new atrocity? The answer may …
740 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.5
… have beard before. See GOLDEN CALF ). His sojourn in Egypt, too, where he had lived as a fugitive, had doubtless furnished the king incentives in this direction …