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7541 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Coney.3
… the horse family), all furnished with nails that are almost like hoofs, except the inner hind toes, which have claws. The hyraxes constitute a family of ungulates …
7542 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Contend; Contention.2
… with horses ( Jeremiah 12:5 ), sometimes orally ( Nehemiah 13:11 ), sometimes spiritually ( Isaiah 57:16 ). In the New Testament diakrinein, for the hostile separation …
7543 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Crown.10
… White Horse, "the Faithful and True" ( Revelation 19:12 ). In each case the "diadems" are symbolic of power to rule.
7544 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead Sea, The.33
… his horses, which evidently had been coming over the harder and more elevated surface of the Ghor. "The plain." he says, "for many square miles north of the sea is …
7545 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Deluge of Noah.54
… , bears, horses and oxen, none of which had been gnawed by carnivora, were indiscriminately commingled as though swept in by all-pervading currents of water …
7546 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Deluge of Noah.55
… with horses, tapirs, llamas, great mastodons and elephants and the huge megalonyx went to destruction in connection with the same floods that destroyed …
7547 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Diadem.6
… white horse .... and upon his head are many diadems."
7548 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dog.5
… margin "horse." The Hebrew has zarzir mothnayim, which the King James Version marginrenders "girt in the loins." the Revised Version, margin has "warhorse," Hebrew …
7549 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dothan.2
… of horses and chariots of fire," guarding his master from the encircling Syrians ( 2 Kings 6:13 ff). This is certainly to be identified with Tell Dothan, which lies …
7550 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dung; Dung Gate.5
… cattle, horses or camels, mix it with straw, make it into cakes and dry it for use as fuel for cooking, especially in the winter when wood or charcoal or straw are …
7551 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Egypt.64
… and horse were brought in about 2000 BC, the camel was not commonly known till 200 AD, and the buffalo was brought to Egypt and Italy in the Middle Ages.
7552 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.19
… own horses and mules ( 1 Kings 18:5 - 6 ). The words of Obadiah upon meeting with Elijah show the impression which had been produced by the prophet’s long absence …
7553 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.25
… , and horses of fire" appeared, and parted the two asunder; "and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven" ( 2 Kings 2:1 - 11 ).
7554 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elisha.34
… and horses 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 …
7555 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Epistle.17
… swiftest horses. According to Herodotus, these were usually stationed, for the sake of the greatest speed, four parasangs apart. Hezekiah’s letters to Ephraim …
7556 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Esdras, the First Book of.16
… animals (horses, etc.) ( 1 Esdras 5:7 - 43 ); altar of burnt offering erected ( 1 Esdras 5:48 ); sacrifices offered on it ( 1 Esdras 5:50 ). Foundation of the temple laid ( 1 Esdras …
7557 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Evolution.32
… the horse; the flown or the smile for the higher class of understanding of the human type. Secondly, the linguistic, wherein by conventional, articulate, highly …
7558 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Flint.2
… , "Their horses’ hoofs shall be accounted as flint"; and of tsela` in Jeremiah 5:3, "They have made their faces harder than a rock." The same three words are used of the …
7559 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fly; Flies.3
… the horse flies (Tabanidae) or gad flies (Oestridae). Whatever fly may be meant, it is used as a symbol for the military power of Egypt, as the bee for that of Assyria …
7560 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fortification; Fort; Fortified Cities; Fortress.43
… and horses, were also part of his military system ( 1 Kings 9:18 ff).