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6441 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Aaron.4

… which Yahweh had called them ( Exodus 4:27 - 31 ). At first they appealed to their own nation, recalling the ancient promises and declaring the imminent deliverance …

6442 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Aaron's Rod.2

… of Yahweh, Moses directs that twelve almond rods, one for each tribe with the prince's name engraved thereon, be placed within the Tent of the Testimony. When …

6443 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abase.2

… daunt Yahweh nor abate His vengeance ( Isaiah 31:4 ), and good men are exhorted to employ their powers to bring him low ( Job 40:11; Ezekiel 21:26 ). If men are not able …

6444 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abda.2

… of Yahweh"): (1) The father of Adoniram, King Solomon's superintendent of forced labor ( 1 Kings 4:6 ). (2) A Levite mentioned in the statistical note in Neh (11:17). This …

6445 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abdi.2

… of Yahweh"): (1) A Levite, father of Kishi and grandfather of King David's singer Ethan ( 1 Chronicles 6:44; compare 1 Chronicles 15:17 ). This makes Abdi a contemporary …

6447 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abel (1).4

… unto Yahweh, in order to express their gratitude to Him whose tenants they were in the land ( Genesis 4:3 - 4. See SACRIFICE). How Yahweh signified His acceptance …

6448 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abel-shittim.3

… upon Yahweh's people to remember all that happened to them from the time when they reached the Acacias to the time when Yahweh had brought them safely across …

6449 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (1).2

… Abijah ("Yahweh is a father," or "is my father"), found in the parallel passage in 2 Chronicles 29:1. The spelling in the oldest translations seems to indicate that …

6450 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (2).2

… "), Joah ("Yahweh is brother"), Ahab ("father's brother"). At the beginning of a word, however, the modified forms 'abhi and 'achi are the ones commonly used, e.g. Ahimelech …

6451 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (2).5

… of Yahweh." See the cases in detail in Gesenius' Lexicon.

6452 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (2).6

… ," "is Yahweh," certainly gives the meaning in a more natural way than by explaining these names as construct clauses.

6453 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abi (2).7

… translated Yahweh is father, God is father, Judah is father, Jesse is father, exultation is father. The question is raised whether the same rule prevails when …

6454 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abiathar.6

… with Yahweh through the ephod ( 1 Samuel 22:20 - 23; 6, 9; 1 Samuel 30:7 - 8 ). He was at the head of the priesthood, along with Zadok ( 1 Chronicles 15:11 ), when David, after his …

6455 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abiathar.8

… Lord Yahweh before David my father" ( 1 Kings 2:26 ). By its tense the verb denotes not a habitual act, but the function of ark-bearing, taken as a whole. Zadok and Abiathar …

6456 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abihu.2

… before Yahweh," when the two "offered strange fire" ( Leviticus 10:1 - 2 ). It may be inferred from the emphatic prohibition of wine or strong drink, laid upon the priests …

6457 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abijah.2

Abijah - a-bi'-ja ('abhiyah or 'abhiyahu ( 2 Chronicles 13:20 - 21 ), "my father is Yahweh," or "Yahweh is father"): The name of six or more men and two women in the Old Testament.

6458 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abijah.6

… toward Yahweh." With his death the hope of the dynasty perished.

6460 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abiram.5

… before Yahweh who shall .... build .... Jericho; (who) shall lay its foundation in his firstborn, and set up its gates in his youngest.' According to this interpretation …