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96341 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Azarias.9

(6) Azarias, one of the three men thrown into the fiery furnace (The Song of the Three Children (Azariah) verses 2,66); compare Azariah ( Daniel 1:6 ff; Daniel 2:17 ), Abed-nego ( Daniel 1:7; 2:49; 3:12 ff).

96342 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Azazel.14

… ; Matthew 12:43 ff; Luke 11:24 ff; Revelation 18:2 ) and explain the term as "one who has separated himself from God," or "he who has separated himself," or "he who misleads …

96343 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Azazel.16

… -chadedun, 12 miles East of Jerusalem). By means of signals made with garments, news was at once sent to Jerusalem when the wilderness had been reached.

96344 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Azgad.2

… 2:12; 2,322, Nehemiah 7:17 ). 110 males with their chief returned with Ezra ( Ezra 8:12 ). Azgad was among the leaders who signed the Covenant after Nehemiah ( Nehemiah …

96345 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Azmaveth (1).5

(3) Father of two warriors who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:3 ).

96346 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baana.3

(1, 2) Two commissariat-officers in the service of Solomon ( 1 Kings 4:12, 16; the King James Version "Baanah").

96347 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babe.5

… , 44; 12, 16; 1 Peter 2:2 and the Revised Version (British and American) of Luke 18:15 [AV "infants"]; Acts 7:19 [King James Version, "young children"] and 2 Timothy 3:15 [King James …

96349 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Babylon (2).48

12. Quick Building: Four hundred and ninety cubits from Nemitti-Enlil lay, as the king says, the principal wall, Imgur-Enlil, and in order to guarantee the former …

96350 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Tower of.7

… , February 12, 1876) is exceedingly interesting.

96351 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Tower of.14

… statue 12 cubits high, and of solid gold. Darius Hystaspis desired to take possession of this valuable object, but did not venture. His son Xerxes, however, was …

96352 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babel, Tower of.15

12. The Builders of the Tower: The Bible record does not state who the people were who journeyed in the East and built the city and the Tower. The indefinite "they …

96353 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babylon in the New Testament.3

1. Mesopotamian Babylon: In Matthew 1:11 - 12, 17; Acts 7:43 the old Mesop city is plainly meant. These all refer to the captivity in Babylon and do not demand any further discussion.

96355 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babylonia.69

12. Literature: The literature in a narrow sense is almost entirely confined to the epics, which are of a religious character, and the psalms, hymns, incantations, omens, etc. These are the chief remains of their culture.

96357 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babylonia.250

… 20:12; Isaiah 39:1 ) in order to induce him to revolt against Assyria, which he knew would help his own cause. Finally Sennacherib, in 690, after he had experienced …

96359 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babylonia and Assyria, Religion of.58

12. Tammuz: The name Tammuz is derived from the Sumerian Dumuzi-zuab ("real child of the water depths"). He is a god of vegetation which is revived by the rains of …

96360 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bacchides.2

… 10:12 and 2 Maccabees 8:30 reference is made to the strongholds Bacchides built during his second campaign against Jerusalem ( 1 Maccabees 9:50 ). Compare ALCIMUS …