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7521 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.19
… from Yahweh. How sorely both man and beast in Israel were pressed by drought and the resulting famine, is shown by the fact that King Ahab and his chief steward …
7522 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.20
… of Yahweh by fire, consuming bullock, wood, altar and the very dust, struck the people with awe and fear. Convinced that Yahweh was God alone for them, they readily …
7523 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.21
… ; and Yahweh passed by, heralded by tempest, earthquake and thunderstorm ( 1 Kings 19:9 - 12 ). These were Yahweh's fore-runners only; Yahweh was not in them, but in the …
7524 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.22
… in Yahweh's cause. Elijah must anoint Hazael to seize the throne of Syria, Israel's worst enemy among the neighboring powers; Jehu, in like manner, he must anoint …
7525 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.24
… from Yahweh, of impending death. Ahaziah recognized by the messengers' description the ancient "enemy" of his house. A captain and fifty soldiers sent to arrest …
7526 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.27
… of Yahweh had been waging its combat with the old Canaanite worship of the powers of Nature, a worship rendered to local deities, the "Baalim" or "lords" of this …
7527 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.28
… of Yahweh upon and with the kingdoms of Israel and Judah through the prophets? Few personal details are therefore to be found recorded concerning even such …
7528 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.29
… in Yahweh as God of Nature and as covenant God of the patriarchs and their descendants; consuming "zeal" against the false religion which would displace Yahweh …
7529 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.30
… of Yahweh over all things as was to be seen in the supply of meal and oil for the prophet and the widow of Zarephath, the fire from heaven, the parting of the Jordan …
7530 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.31
… of Yahweh," and the expectation founded upon this passage is alluded to in Mark 6:15 parallel Luke 9:8; Matthew 16:14 parallel Mark 8:28 parallel Luke 9:19; Matthew …
7531 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eliphaz (2).2
… whirlwind, Yahweh appoints their expiation for the wrong done to Job and to the truth. He is represented as a venerable and benignant sage from Teman in Idumaea …
7532 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elisha.23
… of Yahweh. Two bears soon break forth from the woods of that wild region and make fearful havoc among the boys. Elisha may have shown severity and a vindictiveness …
7533 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elisha.28
… from Yahweh's land, that he may build an altar in Syria and worship Yahweh there. The idea was that a God was localized and could be worshipped only on his own …
7534 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elisha.34
… of Yahweh. Going forth to meet the Syrians as they close in, Elisha prays that they may be stricken with blindness. The word canwerim is used only here and in …
7535 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elisha.42
… between Yahweh worship and Baal worship. The corrupted form of Yahweh worship was a problem which Amos and Hosea had to face nearly a century later.
7536 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elkanah.3
… to Yahweh. They were blessed with three other sons and two daughters.
7537 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. En-dor, Witch of.2
… because Yahweh had forsaken him, on the eve of the fatal battle of Gilboa, resorted in disguise to "a woman that had a familiar spirit" ('obh: see DIVINATION; NECROMANCY …
7538 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Endure.2
… Version "Yahweh sitteth as king forever"); Psalms 30:5, "Weeping may endure for a night" (the Revised Version (British and American) "tarry" margin "may come in to lodge …
7539 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Enemy.4
… of Yahweh driveth" (with the text of the King James Version in margins); for "The fire of thine enemies shall devour them" ( Isaiah 26:11 ), "Fire shall devour thine adversaries …
7540 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Enos; Enosh.2
… of Yahweh" ( Genesis 4:26 ). There seems to be an implied contrast to Genesis 4:17 ff which records a development in another department of life, represented by Enoch …