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97781 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Galatians, Epistle to The.92

… ; Acts 12:1 - 25 ) had no ostensible object beyond that of famine-relief. From Acts 12:1 - 25 we learn that the mother church just then was suffering deadly persecution …

97782 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Galatians, Epistle to The.101

… 14:12 ). The churches of South Galatia had two founders, and owed allegiance to Barnabas along with Paul. Yet Paul deals with the readers as though he alone were …

97783 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Galatians, Epistle to The.104

… 4:12 - 20 ). (2) The North Galatian mission lay off the central line of Paul's journeyings and of the advance of GentileChristianity; this is probably the reason …

97784 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Galilee.3

… Joshua 12:23, where possibly we should read "king of the nations of Galilee" (legalil), instead of "Gilgal" (begilgal). Yet it was within this territory that, according …

97786 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Galilee.17

… the 12 apostles were Galileans.

97787 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Galilee, Sea of.3

… : Joshua 12:3; compare Joshua 11:2; 1 Kings 15:20 ). In 1 Maccabees 11:67 the sea is called "the water of Gennesar" (the Revised Version (British and American) "Gennesareth …

97788 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gall.3

… 6:12, "Ye have turned justice into gall"; Job 20:16, the "poison of asps": here rosh clearly refers to a different substance from the other references, the points in …

97790 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gallio.2

… 18:12 - 17 ). The trial was not of long duration. Although Gallio extended his protection to the Jewish religion as one of the religions recognized by the state …

97791 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.23

… Chronicles 12:8 ) were renowned for their speed, which can only have been the result of training and exercise. The same may be said of the feats of those who ran …

97792 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.24

… 16:12 f). Only by long practice could the 700 left-handed Benjamite slingers, every one of whom could sling stones at a hair-breadth and not miss ( Judges 20:16 ), and …

97793 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.25

… Zechariah 12:3, "I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone," literally, "a stone of burden," Jerome found an allusion to a custom which prevailed widely in Palestine …

97794 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.26

… Samuel 12:1 - 31 Benjamites and 2 Samuel 12:1 - 31 servants of David was not a sport but a combat like that of the Horatii and the Curiatii.

97795 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.32

… 15:12 f). Once the separation of the sexes is perhaps distinctly referred to ( Jeremiah 31:13 ). In public religious dances they may have occasionally united, as …

97796 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.37

… " ( Ezekiel 12:22 ), a scoffing jest rather than a proverb; (9) "As is the mother, so is her daughter" ( Ezekiel 16:44 ), two words in the Hebrew; (10) "The fathers have eaten sour …

97797 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.38

… Kings 12:10 f). Many old proverbs have no doubt perished. Dukes in his Rabbinische Blumenlese gives 665 proverbs and proverbial expressions from the Talmud …

97798 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.42

… ": Numbers 12:8; Psalms 49:4; 78:2; Daniel 5:12 (the Aramaic equivalent of chidhah); Daniel 8:23; Habakkuk 2:6. In Ezekiel 17:1 it describes the parable or allegory of the …

97799 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.44

… , etc., 12 f. Compare also Hamburger,RE ,II, 966 ff; articles on "Riddle" in Jew Encyclopedia, Smith'sDB ,HDB, larger and smaller; Murray'sDB; German Bible Dictionaries …

97800 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.45

… :9, 12 ) and frequented by priests ( 1 Maccabees 1:14 f), who are spoken of as "making of no account the honors of their fathers, and thinking the glories of the Greeks …