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8421 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nahum; the Book of.32
… destruction. Yahweh is a God of vengeance and of mercy ( Nahum 1:2 - 3 ); though He may at times appear slack in punishing iniquity, He will surely punish the sinner …
8422 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nahum; the Book of.37
… of Yahweh: The utterances of Nahum center around a single theme, the destruction of Nineveh. His purpose is to point out the hand of God in the impending fall …
8423 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nahum; the Book of.39
… of Yahweh's Rule: While Nahum's message, in its direct teaching, appears to be less spiritual and ethical than that of his predecessors, it sets in a clear light …
8424 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Name.5
… of Yahweh" was proclaimed to Moses on Mt. Sinai, "Yah, Yahweh, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth," etc. ( Exodus 34 …
8425 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Name.6
… of Yahweh in the Old Testament (compare James 2:7 with Jeremiah 14:9, and see below); to Him is given "the name which is above every name; that in the name of Jesus every …
8426 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.18
… of Yahweh"; or (c) a preposition and one or more nouns, as Besodeiah, "in the intimacy of Yahweh" ( Nehemiah 3:6 ).
8427 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.19
… Jonathan, "Yahweh hath given," Jehoshaphat, "Yahweh hath judged," Eleazar, "God hath helped," Elkanah, "God hath formed"; or before an imperfect, as Eliahba, "God hideth …
8428 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.20
… of Yahweh"; requires a short vowel in a closed unaccented syllable, as in Mahalal'el, "praise of God"; allows contraction, as in Beth-el, "house of God"; and occasions …
8429 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.21
… case, "Yahweh hath laid hold."
8430 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.22
… meaning, "Yahweh doth establish"; and Coniah is a synonym, "the establishing of Yahweh." The Divine name which begins Jehoiachin is transferred to the end in Jeconiah …
8431 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.23
… like Yahweh?" ( Judges 17:1, 4 (Hebrew)), was shortened to Micah, "who is like?" ( Judges 17:5, 8 ); and similarly in the case of three other men, namely the prophet (Micaiah, Jeremiah …
8432 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.24
… . Jehoahaz, "Yahweh hath laid hold," is called simply Ahaz, "he hath laid hold," in the Hebrew records. The town of Jabneel, "God doth cause to be built," was shortened to …
8433 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.25
… ); Meshelemiah, "Yahweh is recompensing," to Shelemiah, "Yahweh's recompensing" ( 1 Chronicles 26:1 - 2 with 1 Chronicles 26:14 ); Meshullam, "recompensed," to Shallum, "recompensed …
8434 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.26
… ," Zerahiah "Yahweh hath risen in splendor," Jehozadak "Yahweh is righteous," and Joel, if a compound name, "Yah is God." A moment's reflection makes clear that these …
8435 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.27
… of Yahweh," and Solomon, "peaceable" ( 2 Samuel 12:25; 1 Chronicles 22:9 ). Sometimes the name of the tribe or race to which a man belonged became his popular designation …
8436 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.28
… , which Yahweh entered into with Israel, made the name Yahweh, and that aspect of God's character which is denoted by this name, peculiarly precious to the people …
8437 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.33
… ), because Yahweh had "made room" for him; and Hagar was directed to name the son that she was about to bear "God doth hear," because Yahweh had "heard" her affliction …
8438 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.34
… , exclaimed: "Yahweh hath looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me," and she called the name of her son "Look ye! It's a son" (or, "vision of a son "). A male …
8439 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.36
… , Because Yahweh hath heard that I am hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon." The root of the name is used as a verb in the …
8440 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.41
… that Yahweh was the object of her praise; for she said: "Now will I praise Yahweh" ( Genesis 29:35 ). In Genesis 49:8 a prophecy is spoken concerning Judah. The same etymology …