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1401 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Korah.8

… the conspiracy. It has been inferred that he withdrew, but there is no reason either for or against the inference. Equally baseless is the inference that Zelophehad …

1402 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Make, Maker.3

… a conspiracy" ( 2 Kings 12:20; 14:19 ); parats, "to break forth," "to make a breach" ( 2 Samuel 6:8; 1 Chronicles 13:11; 15:13 ); labhen, "to make brick" ( Genesis 11:3 ); labhabh (denominative …

1403 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Manasses.5

… who conspired against Manasses: Aman, in Codex Alexandrinus, followed by the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American), who is by some …

1404 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Naboth.2

… a conspiracy of Jehu, in which Jehoram, Ahab's son, and Jezebel, his wife, were slain ( 2 Kings 9:25 - 26, 30 ff). In both cases the circumstances recalled the foul treatment …

1405 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nadab.6

… were, conspired against him, slew him and seized the throne ( 1 Kings 15:27 - 31 ). With the assassination of Nadab the dynasty of Jeroboam was extirpated, as foretold …

1406 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nero.12

6. Conspiracy of Piso (65 AD)

1407 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nero.35

6. Conspiracy of Piso (65 AD): In the meantime Tigellinus' tyranny and confiscations to meet Nero's expenses caused deep discontent among the nobles, which …

1408 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nero.38

… the conspiracy of Piso was crushed; (6) the discovery of another "secret of empire," that an emperor could be created elsewhere than at Rome, that the succession …

1409 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Numbers, Book of.79

… two conspiracies, ecclesiastical (among the princes) and civil (among the laymen), arose contemporaneously, and the conspirators made common cause with one …

1410 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Omri.4

against the king, whom he assassinated in a drunken debauch, exterminating at the same time the remnant of the house of Baasha. The conspiracy evidently …

1411 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Onias.4

… or conspirator whom he wished punished. Simon then slandered Onias, and the jealousy having caused bloodshed between their followers, Onias decided to …

1412 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pekah.11

… a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead" ( 2 Kings 15:30 ). The date given to this act is the 20th year of …

1413 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pekahiah.4

… chief conspirator was Pekah, son of Remaliah, one of his captains, with whom, as agent in the crime, were associated 50 Gileadites. These penetrated into the …

1414 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pharisees.42

… and conspiring with the Syrian king. On his deathbed he advised his wife, Alexandra Salome, who succeeded him on the throne, to make peace with the Pharisees …

1415 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Philippi.4

… of conspirators who had assassinated Julius Caesar, were faced by Octavian, who 15 years later became the Emperor Augustus, and Antony. In the first engagement …

1416 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priest, High.31

… chief conspirators against Jesus. As president of the council Caiaphas deliberately advised them to put Jesus to death to save the nation ( John 11:51 ). He was …

1417 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Prophecy; Prophets, 2.8

… wicked conspiracies against the dynasty of Omri and the king of Syria ( 2 Kings 8:1 - 29; 2 Kings 9:1 - 37 ). His conduct in connection with these events can be excused …

1418 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Reuben.5

… the conspiracy against Moses, organized by the Reubenites Dathan and Abiram, with the assistance of Korah the Levite ( Numbers 16:1 - 50 ), was an attempt on the …

1419 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Roman Empire and Christianity, 1.86

… Catilinarian conspirators. Caesar, who held the Roman high-priesthood and the highest authority on the religion of the state, proposes life imprisonment …

1420 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Shallum (2).2

… "a conspiracy" against Zechariah, so was not alone in his crime. The conspirators, however, had but a short-lived success, as, when Shallum had "reigned for the space …