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6481 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adoration.8

… before Yahweh (Yahweh)" when he interceded for Sodom ( Genesis 18:22 ). Compare 1 Samuel 1:26. The Pharisee in the parable "stood and prayed" ( Luke 18:11 ), and the hypocrites …

6482 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adoration.14

… was Yahweh Himself that was worshipped, not the fire which revealed Him. The sacred writers are moved to religious adoration by the contemplation of the …

6483 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adra.6

… , the Yahweh religion of Northern Israel (not that of Jerusalem). It is not likely that he thought that they practiced any cult in its purity. They contaminated …

6484 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adversary.3

… of Yahweh was saTan to Balaam ( Numbers 22:22 ). The word often denotes a political adversary ( 1 Kings 11:14, 23, 25 ). In four cases (namely, Prologue to Job; Zechariah …

6486 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Affliction.3

… , and Yahweh hath not done it?" ( Amos 3:6 ); "I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil (i.e. calamity); I am Yahweh, that doeth all these things" ( Isaiah …

6487 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Affliction.4

… "from Yahweh" ( 1 Samuel 16:14; 18:10; 19:9 ); and the fall of Ahab is said by Micaiah to be due to the "lying spirit" which enticed him to his doom, in obedience to God's command …

6488 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Affliction.11

… God "Yahweh reigneth; let the earth rejoice," even though "clouds and darkness are round about him" ( Psalms 97:1 - 2 ); "All things work together for good to them that …

6489 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ages, Rock of.2

Ages, Rock of - Applied to Yahweh as an encouragement for trust ( Isaiah 26:4 the Revised Version, margin; the King James Version "everlasting strength").

6490 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Agony.6

… prophet: "Yahweh hath laid on him the iniquity of us all," Isaiah 53:6; and by His apostles "who was delivered up for our trespasses," Romans 4:25; "who his own self bare …

6491 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ah; Aha.2

… , Lord Yahweh" ( Jeremiah 1:6; 4:10 etc.; Ezekiel 4:14 etc.). Elsewhere the word is translated "alas!" ( Joel 1:15 ). (2) 'ach, occurs once ( Ezekiel 21:15 ), expressing grief in contemplating …

6492 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahab.7

… of Yahweh were torn down. She inaugurated the first great religious persecution of the church, killing off the prophets of Yahweh with the sword. In all this …

6493 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahab.9

… silent. Yahweh answers with fire. A torrent of rain ends the drought. The victory belongs to Yahweh.

6494 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahab.10

… cast. Yahweh is vindicated. Never again, in the history of Israel can Baal, the inspirer of injustice, claim a place at the side of Yahweh, the God of righteousness …

6495 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahab.12

… of Yahweh, Ahab, with 7,000 men under 232 leaders, inflicts a crushing defeat upon Benhadad and his 32 feudal kings, who had resigned themselves to a drunken …

6496 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahab.16

… of Yahweh; he failed to stand for the highest justice, and his sins are visited upon has posterity ( 1 Kings 22:29 f).

6497 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahab.18

… recognizes Yahweh as the God of Israel.

6498 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahab and Zedekiah.2

… "; tsidhqiyahu, "Yahweh is my righteousness"): Ahab, son of Kolaiah, and Zedekiah, son of Maaseiah, were two prophets against whom Jeremiah uttered an oracle for …

6499 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahaz.7

… from Yahweh of any sign Ahaz chose to ask, "either in the depth, or in the height above," in attestation of the truth of the Divine word. The frivolous monarch refused …

6500 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahaziah.5

… anger Yahweh, the God of Israel, Just as his father before him had done. He appears to have been weak and unfortunate, and calamities in quick succession pursued …