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10621 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Simeon (1).2

… of Joseph ( Genesis 42:24; 43:23 ).

10622 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Simon (1).7

… of Joseph sided with the elder sons against Hyrcanus the younger. Schurer (probably incorrectly) thinks he is the Simon praised in Sirach 50:1 ff. See (2) above …

10623 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sirach, Book of.73

… of Joseph, the wrong side from the orthodox Jewish point of view.

10624 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Slave; Slavery.13

… for Joseph ( Genesis 37:28 ).

10625 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Slave; Slavery.53

(8) Elevation. A chance to rise was allowable in some instances, e.g. Eliezer, a foreign slave in a Hebrew household, and Joseph, a Hebrew slave in a foreign household. Each rose to a place of honor and usefulness ( Genesis 15:2; 39:4 ).

10626 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Stephen.28

… : As Joseph and Moses, types of the Messiah, had been rejected, scorned and illtreated ( Acts 7:9, 27, 39 ), before being raised to be ruler and deliverer, so Jesus had …

10627 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Steward.5

… master. Joseph was practically Potiphar’s steward, and when he became Pharaoh’s chief minister, he himself had a steward over his own house ( Genesis 39:4 - 5 …

10628 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Surety.4

… tells Joseph ( Genesis 44:32 ) how he had become surety for Benjamin, and offers to become Joseph’s slave for the sake of his brother. Job says ( Job 17:3 ), "Give now a …

10629 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sychar.2

… son Joseph: and Jacob’s well was there." Jerome thought the name was a clerical error for Sychem (Epistle 86). In Eusebius (in Onomasticon) he is content to translate …

10630 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sychar.3

… of Joseph’s tomb. There he found evidence of occupation from the days of the Hebrew monarchy down to the time of Christ. Here there is no spring; and it is only …

10631 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Talmud.92

… , Rab Joseph (died 323 AD). 4th generation: Abaye, Raba’ (bar Joseph). 5th generation: Rab Papa. 6th generation: Amemar, Rab Ashi.

10632 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Targum.40

… to Joseph Caecus, but this is merely a name. There is no official Targum of any of the Hagiographa, and several of them, Daniel, Nehemiah and Ezra, as above noted …

10633 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Taskmaster.2

… of Joseph and his people.SARIS">RAB-SARIS /JL(which see) and JL:Jump,"RABSHAKEH"RABSHAKEH /JL(which see) with a great host against Jerusalem. The names of the-two …

10634 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tax; Taxing.32

… of Joseph, the Jewis tax-collector (Ant., XII, iv, 1-5), who was for 23 years farmer-general of taxes for Palestine under Ptolemy Euergetes, and the cause of "a long train …

10635 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Temperance; Temperate.2

… by Joseph in the presence of his brethren, when they appeared before him as suppliants, and in 1 Samuel 13:12, where Saul professes that he "forced" himself to …

10636 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Temple, A1.82

… conjecture. Joseph Hammond has justly said: "It is certain that, were a true restoration of the Temple ever to be placed in our hands, we should find that it differed …

10637 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Thaddaeus.6

… of Joseph; according to the "Book of the Bee" he was of the tribe of Judah. There is abundant testimony in apocryphal literature of the missionary activity of …

10638 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Threshing-floor.2

… them. Joseph with his kinsmen and Egyptian followers halted for seven days at the threshing-floor of Atad to lament the death of Jacob ( Genesis 50:10 ). Probably …

10639 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Traffic, Trafficker.2

… peddler. Joseph said to his brothers: "So will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffic in the land" ( Genesis 42:34 ). He evidently meant that they should have …

10640 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Type.16

… , Aaron, Joseph, Jonah, etc. (2) Historical types, in which are included the great historical events that under Providence became striking foreshadowings of …