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8761 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Saul.49

… of Yahweh had given place to blind rage. Those who sheltered the fugitive, even priests, were slaughtered ( 1 Samuel 22:17 ff). From one spot to another David was …

8762 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Saul.56

… to Yahweh, especially in consulting a necromancer. The major premise of this conclusion, however, is the ancient dictum, "Misfortune presupposes sin." From …

8763 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Saul.58

… by Yahweh, we cannot but admire the way in which he fought on to the last. Moreover, the fact that he retained not only his own sons, but a sufficient body of fighting …

8764 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Savor.2

… (e.g. "Yahweh smelled the sweet savor," Genesis 8:21; "to make a sweet savor unto Yahweh," Numbers 15:3; and frequently). In the New Testament, "savor" in the sense of smell …

8765 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sceptre; Scepter.2

… of Yahweh is spoken of as a scepter ( Psalms 45:6 (Hebrew verse 7) quoted in Hebrews 1:8 ). The manner of using the scepter by an oriental monarch is suggested in the …

8766 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. See.2

… of Yahweh .... which he (Micah) saw concerning Samaria" ( Micah 1:1 ), describing what he saw in prophetic vision (compare Habakkuk 1:1 ); see REVELATION ,III, 4; (2) horao, "to take …

8767 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Self-surrender.3

… of Yahweh, surrenders self, and undertakes the deliverance of his fellow-Hebrews ( Exodus 3:1 through Exodus 4:13; compare Hebrews 11:25 ). He would be blotted out …

8768 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Self-surrender.4

… to Yahweh, a holy people, a surrendered nation ( Exodus 19:5 - 6; 22:31; Leviticus 20:7; Deuteronomy 7:6; 14:2 ). The whole burnt offering implied the complete surrender …

8769 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Self-surrender.6

… of Yahweh's purposes. This is the spirit of the great Messianic passage, Isaiah 53:7 : "He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he opened not his mouth; as a lamb …

8770 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Semites, Semitic Religion.22

… as Yahweh's chariot ( Psalms 104:3 ), we must not be led into believing that his religion was a savage animism, or that Yahweh of Israel was only the Zeus of the Greeks …

8772 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Seraphim.2

… of Yahweh. The origin of the term in Hebrew is uncertain. Saraph in Numbers 21:6; Isaiah 14:29, etc., signifies a fiery serpent. A Babylonian name for the fire-god …

8773 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Seraphim.3

… of Yahweh. One of them is the agent for burning (with a coal off the altar, not with his own power or person) the sin from the lips of the prophet.

8774 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Seraphim.4

… on Yahweh, and are superior to the angels who are messengers sent on various errands. As the cherubim in popular fancy were represented by the storm-clouds …

8775 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Seraphim.5

… nearest Yahweh's throne, supreme in praise of His holiness.

8776 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Serpent.15

… day Yahweh .... will punish leviathan the swift serpent and leviathan the crooked serpent" ( Isaiah 27:1 ); ".... though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea …

8777 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Serpent.37

"For, behold, I will send serpents (nechashim), adders (tsiph`onim), among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Yahweh" ( Jeremiah 8:17 ).

8779 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Serpent Worship.2

… to Yahweh" (Hist of Old Testament, 239, 240). Special reliance is placed on the narrative of the brazen serpent, which Hezekiah is recorded to have destroyed as …