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99081 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lust.4
… 2:12; 1 Peter 1:14; 1 John 2:16 f; Jude 1:16, 18; Revelation 18:14. (2) Hedone, delight in sensuality, hence, wicked pleasures; translated in James 4:1, 3 "pleasures": "Your pleasures …
99082 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lute.2
… 5:12 )): Nebhel is rendered elsewhere by psaltery" or "viol." The lute was originally an Arabic instrument. It resembled a guitar, though with a longer and more slender …
99083 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Luz.3
… ( Genesis 12:8 ), which lay to the East of Bethel. The name of the city as distinguished from "the place" was Luz. As the fame of the sanctuary grew, we may suppose, its …
99084 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maacah.2
… ; Joshua 12:5 ). The border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites and all Mt. Hermon were given to the half-tribe of Manasseh ( Joshua 13:11 ). The inhabitants of these …
99085 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maacah; Maachah.8
(6) Sister of Huppim and Shuppim the Benjamites, who became the wife of Machir the Manassite, the "father" of Gilead ( 1 Chronicles 7:12, 15 f).
99086 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maadiah.2
Maadiah - ma-a-di’-a (ma`adhyah, "whose ornament is Jah"): A priest who returned with Zerubbabel ( Nehemiah 12:5 ). The name also occurs in the form "Moadiah" ( Nehemiah 12:17 ).
99087 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maai.2
Maai - ma-a’-i, ma’i (ma`ay): An Asaphite musician who took part in the ceremony of the dedication of the walls ( Nehemiah 12:36 ).
99088 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maasai.2
Maasai - ma’-a-si, ma-as’-i (ma`say; the King James Version, Maasiai): A priest, son of Abdid ( 1 Chronicles 9:12 ).
99089 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maaseas.2
Maaseas - ma-a-se’-as (Maasaios; the King James Version Maasias): Grandfather of Baruch ( Baruch 1:1 ); called Mahseiah in Jeremiah 32:12; 51:59 .
99090 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maaseiah.11
(12) One of the expounders of the Law ( Nehemiah 8:7 ).
99091 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maaseiah.15
(16) (17) Name of two priests ( Nehemiah 12:41 f).
99092 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maaseiah.20
(22) the King James Version for Mahseiah, an ancestor of Baruch ( Jeremiah 32:12 ).
99093 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 1-2.64
(d) 1 Maccabees 9:23 12:53 : Leadership of Jonathan, 5th son of Mattathias, elected to succeed his brother Judas. He becomes high priest. Political independence of Judea secured.
99094 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 1-2.68
… ," "Esther," 12 ff), and many modern Protestant writers doubt or deny the authenticity of a part of those, though that is not necessarily to question their genuineness …
99095 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 1-2.77
(7) Letter from Jonathan to the Spartans, asking for an alliance ( 1 Maccabees 12:5 - 18 ).
99096 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 1-2.78
(8) Earlier letter of the Spartan king Arius to the high priest Onias ( 1 Maccabees 12:20 - 23 ).
99097 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 1-2.82
(12) Letters from Antiochus VII (Sidetes) to Simon ( 1 Maccabees 15:2 - 9 ).
99098 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 1-2.85
… Maccabees 12:21 the Spartans and Jews are said to be kinsmen (literally, brothers), both alike being descendants of Abraham; so also 14:20. This is admittedly …
99099 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 1-2.87
… :10,55; 12:15, etc.), a designation common in rabbinical Hebrew (Talmud, etc.). As early as 300 BC the sacred name "Yahweh" was discarded in favor of "Adonai" (Lord) for superstitious …
99100 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 1-2.90
(4) The book teaches that the age of inspiration is past, and that the sacred books already written are the only source of comfort in sorrow and of encouragement under difficulties ( 1 Maccabees 12:9 ).