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10241 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethel.6

… of Joseph took it by treachery (compare 1 Chronicles 7:28 ). Hither the ark was brought from Gilgal ( Judges 2:1, Septuagint). Israel came to Bethel to consult the …

10242 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Birthright.2

… of Joseph, and deliberately put the younger before the elder ( Genesis 48:13 - 14, 17 - 19 ); even when the blessing was obtained by the younger son in a fraudulent manner …

10246 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bowl.6

… of Joseph’s cup ( Genesis 44:2 f): "Put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack’s mouth." As used at banquets it corresponds to the crater, from which the drinking cups (kocoth …

10247 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Boy.2

… of Joseph, or whatever the n ame might be. As is true among all oriental people, while the father had absolute control in his case as well as in the case of the rest …

10248 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brethren of the Lord.2

… James, Joseph, Simon and Judas. When, then, "Jude, .... brother of James" is mentioned ( Jude 1:1 ), the immediate inference is that Jude is another brother of the Lord. In reading …

10249 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brethren of the Lord.3

… of Joseph by a former marriage, and Mary as his second wife. Joseph disappears from sight when Jesus is twelve years old. We know nothing of him after the narrative …

10250 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brethren of the Lord.4

… of Joseph. They were the children of Alpheus, otherwise known as Clopas ( John 19:25 ), and the sister of Mary. This Mary, in Matthew 27:56, is described as "the mother …

10251 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brethren of the Lord.5

… and Joseph are not formidable. When it is urged that their attempts to interfere with Jesus indicate a superiority which, according to Jewish custom, is inconsistent …

10252 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brother.2

… ); of Joseph and his brethren ( Genesis 42:3 ); of Peter and Andrew, of James and John ( Matthew 10:2 ). Of other relationships: (1) Abram’s nephew, Lot, is termed "brother" ( Genesis …

10253 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Burial.29

… , that Joseph of Arimathea went to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus for burial on the very day of the crucifixion ( Matthew 27:39 ff).

10254 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Burial.31

… , "and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes"). The mouth, too, is closed and the jaws are bound up (compare John 11:44, "and his face was bound about with a napkin"). The …

10255 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Burial.38

… and Joseph being clearly special, and in conformity to Egyptian custom under justifying circumstances. When Jacob died it was Joseph, the Egyptian official …

10256 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Burial.40

… of Joseph was preserved, unless Asa’s bed ( 2 Chronicles 16:14 ) be another, as some think. Moslems, like eastern Jews, never use coffins. The bier sometimes has a …

10257 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Burial.47

… of Joseph of Arimathea, in which the body of Jesus was laid, should be carefully sealed and made as secure as the officials could make it. "So they went, and made …

10258 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Caiaphas.2

… of Joseph, a son-in-law of Annas (compare John 18:13 ), who filled th e post of high priest from about 18-36 AD, when he was deposed by Vitellius (compare Josephus, Ant …

10259 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cart.4

… that Joseph’s brethren should return to their father with their beasts of burden ( Genesis 45:21 ) and take with them Egyptian wagons ( Genesis 45:19, 21; 46:6 ) for …

10260 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chain; Chains.4

(2) As marks of distinction: rabhidh, hamunekh (hamnikh): That seems to be true of the chain which Pharaoh placed about the neck of Joseph ( Genesis 41:42 ), and of the one which the king of Babylon promised to the wise men ( Daniel 5:7 ).