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23321 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Sherebiah.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah ), a Levite in the time of Ezra. Ezra 8:18, Ezra 8:24. (b.c. 459.) When Ezra read the law to the people, Sherebiah was among the Levites who assisted him. Nehemiah …

23322 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Sheva.2 (William Smith)

She’va ( Jehovah contends ).

23323 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Shisha.2 (William Smith)

Shi’sha ( Jehovah contends ), father of Elihoreph and Ahiah, the royal secretaries in the reign of Solomon. 1 Kings 4:3. He is apparently the same as Shavsha, who held the same position under David. (b.c. 1000.)

23324 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Sodom.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah.” ver. Genesis 13:10. In the midst of the garden the four cities of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim appear to have been situated. It is necessary to notice …

23325 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tabernacle.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah, called by the same name as the tents of the people in the midst of which it stood. It was also called the sanctuary and the tabernacle of the congregation …

23326 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tabernacle.4 (William Smith)

1. Its name. —It was first called a tent or dwelling, Exodus 25:8, because Jehovah, as it were, abode there. It was often called tent or tabernacle from its external appearance.

23327 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tabernacle.6 (William Smith)

… , where Jehovah dwelt on his mercy-seat, between the cherubim above the ark. Hence “to enter within the veil” is to have the closest access to God. It was only passed …

23328 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tabernacle.10 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah, who dwelt in the holiest of all, though with the veil between. [ ALTAR; SHEW-BREAD; CANDLESTICK .] 3. In the holy of holies, within the veil, and shrouded in …

23329 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tabernacle.12 (William Smith)

… which Jehovah dwelt, was pitched in the centre of the camp, Numbers 2:2, as the tent of a leader always is in the East; for Jehovah was the Captain of Israel. Joshua …

23331 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Ten Commandments.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah was perfect. Psalm 19:7. The term “Commandments” had come into use in the time of Christ. Luke 18:20. Their division into two tables is not only expressly …

23332 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Thresholds The.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah,” apparently at its southwest corner. The allusion in Nehemiah 12:25 is undoubtedly to the same place. [ GATE .]

23333 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Throne.2 (William Smith)

… ; and Jehovah’s throne is described as “high and lifted up.” Isaiah 6:1. The materials and workmanship of Solomon’s throne were costly. It was made of wood inlaid …

23334 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Thunder.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah, Job 37:2, Job 37:4-5; Job 40:9; Psalm 18:13; Psalm 29:3-9; Isaiah 30:30-31, who dwelt behind the thunder-cloud. Psalm 81:7. Thunder was, to the mind of the Jew, the symbol …

23335 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tithe.3 (William Smith)

… to Jehovah, and must be offered to him; that the tithe was to be paid in kind, or, if redeemed, with an addition of one fifth to its value. Leviticus 27:30-33. This tenth …

23336 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tobiah.2 (William Smith)

Tobi’ah ( goodness of Jehovah ).

23337 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tobijah.2 (William Smith)

Tobi’jah ( goodness of Jehovah ).

23338 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tongues Confusion of.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah, who determined to “confound their language, so that they might not understand one another’s speech.” Contemporaneously with, and perhaps as the …

23339 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Uncleanness.2 (William Smith)

… though Jehovah thereby would teach men that the “very hairs of their head were all numbered” before him, and that “in his book were all their members written …

23340 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Uriah.2 (William Smith)

Uri’ah ( light of Jehovah ).