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7621 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Locust.24
… with horses ( Joel 2:4; Revelation 9:7 ); in Job 39:20, Yahweh says of the horse: "Hast thou made him to leap as a locust?" the King James Version "Canst thou make him afraid …
7622 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lud; Ludim.5
… to horses, by the side of the Cush (Kusu likewise) which stands for Ethiopia.
7623 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mare.2
… of horses"; Septuagint he hippos, "mare" ( Song of Solomon 1:9 ); (2) bene ha-rammakhim, "bred of the stud," the King James Version and the Revised Version margin "young dromedaries …
7624 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mark.9
… of horses and camels. It may have been the "mark" set upon the forehead of the righteous in Ezekiel’s vision.
7625 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Media.2
… of horses. The chief cities of ancient Media were Ecbatana, Gazaea, and Ragae. The Orontes range near Ecbatana is the present Alvand. Lake Spauta is now known …
7626 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Micah (2).8
… of horses," is made the object of a play on words. (Recently in the ruins of this city a large wall has been unearthed.) The style of Micah is vigorous and vivid. He …
7627 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Money.4
… and horses at 150 ( 1 Kings 10:29 ). Large sums were expressed in talents, which were a multiple of the shekel. Thus Menahem gave Pul 1,000 talents of silver ( 2 Kings …
7628 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Moses.41
… come, "horse and rider" were but the subject of a minstrel’s song of triumph ( Exodus 15:1 - 19; Psalms 106:9 - 12 ) which Miriam led with her timbrel ( Exodus 15:20 ). The Bible …
7629 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mowing; Mown Grass.2
… their horses (compare 1 Samuel 8:15 ff; 1 Samuel 18:5 ). "After the king’s mowings" would denote the time when everybody else might turn to reap their greenstuffs …
7630 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mule.2
… :40 ); horses and mules are obtained from the "house of Togarmah" in the distant north ( Ezekiel 27:14 ). The injunction of Psalms 32:9, "Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule …
7631 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Murrain.2
… camels, horses and asses. The record of its onset immediately after the plague of flies makes it probable that it was an epizootic, whose germs were carried …
7632 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nathan-melech.2
Nathan-melech - na’-than-mel’-ek (nethan-melekh, "king’s gift"): A Judean official, to whose chamber King Josiah removed "the horses of the sun" ( 2 Kings 23:11 ). The Septuagint calls him "Nathan, the king’s eunuch" (Nathan basileos tou eunouchou).
7633 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Night-monster.21
… American) "horse-leech," by some translated "vampire") and "Azazel" ( Leviticus 16:8, etc.), interpreted as a "demon of the desert," from the list of mythological words altogether …
7634 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nineveh.56
… prancing horses, the bounding chariots ( Nahum 3:2 ff), followed by a vivid description of the carnage of the battlefield--is exceedingly striking, and true to …
7635 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Number.44
… , and horses of 4 colors in the visions of Zechariah ( Genesis 1:8, Septuagint; Genesis 1:18 ff; Genesis 6:1 ff), the chariots being directly connected with the 4 winds …
7636 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Oil.19
… by horses or mules. Remains of huge stones of this type are found near the old Roman presses in Mt. Lebanon and other districts.
7637 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Onias.4
… ," a horse with a terrible rider accompanied by two strong and beautiful young men who scourged and wounded Heliodorus. At the intercession of Onias, his life …
7638 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ostrich.11
… a horse. The birds could attain and keep up a speed of 60 miles an hour for the greater part of half a day and even longer, hence, it was possible to capture them …
7639 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Palestine Exploration, 2a.16
… bridled horse, and some worked iron is also said to have been found. In one pile of bodies were two children wearing beautiful bronze anklets. The city lying …
7640 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Palestine, 3.7
… , whence horses came in Solomon’s time ( Song of Solomon 1:9; 1 Kings 10:28 - 29 ). He knows the henna (the King James Version "camphire") and the vineyards of En-gedi ( Song …