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7581 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hazael.6

… his horses, with his camp I took from him. To save his life, he retreated; I pursued him; in Damascus, his royal city, I shut him up. His plantations I cut down. As far …

7582 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hazar.9

… "of horses," and it occurs along with Beth-marcaboth, "place of chariots," which might suggest depots for trade in chariots and horses. The sites have not been identified …

7583 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Heel.3

… the horse’s heels" ( Genesis 49:17 ), by which it triumphed over foes of superior strength. (3) Of violence and brutality, "Who .... hath lifted up his heel against me" ( Psalms …

7584 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Heifer, Red.3

… a horse shall be a purification, and the ashes of calves," is remarkably close to the Old Testament. The ashes were obtained by burning the heifer completely …

7585 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hittites.42

… two-horse chariot and a young man and young woman as "spoils of the land of the Hittites."

7586 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hittites.48

… and horses. The Assyrian advance continued to `Azzaz in North Syria, and to the Afrin river, in the country of the Chattinai who were no doubt Hittites, where …

7589 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Horse.3

… of horses"; compare Arabic faris, "horseman," and faras, "horse". (4) The feminine form cucah, occurs in Song of Solomon 1:9, and is rendered as follows: Septuagint he hippos …

7590 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Horse.5

… the horse are alike akin to the Assyrian. The Jews may have obtained horses from Egypt ( Deuteronomy 17:16 ), but the Canaanites before them had horses ( Joshua …

7591 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Horse.6

… : The horses of the Bible are almost exclusively war-horses, or at least the property of kings and not of the common people. A doubtful reference to the use of …

7592 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Horse.7

… : The horse is referred to figuratively chiefly in Zechariah and Revelation. A chariot and horses of fire take Elijah up to heaven ( 2 Kings 2:11 f). In Psalms 20 …

7596 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Horse, Black.2

Horse, Black - (hippos melas): Symbolic of famine ("balance .... measure of wheat for a shilling," etc., Revelation 6:5 - 6; compare Zechariah 6:2, 6 ).

7598 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Horse, Red.2

Horse, Red - (hippos purros): Symbolic of war, bloodshed ("slay one another," etc., Revelation 6:4; compare Zechariah 1:18; Revelation 6:2 ).

7600 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Horse, White.2

Horse, White - (hippos leukos): Symbolic of victory, conquest ("bow .... conquering and to conquer," Revelation 6:2; 11, 14; compare Zechariah 1:8; 3, 1 ).