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Alms
– Asking ;
– COMMANDMENTS AND PRACTICES CONCERNING ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
.See [158]BENEFICENCE
.See GIFTS
.See [159]GIVING
.See [160]LIBERALITY
.See [161]POOR
– INSTANCES OF GIVING
.Zaccheus
.Dorcas
.Cornelius
.The early Christians ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ;
Aloes
– Used as perfume ; ; So 4:14
– In embalming the dead
– Lign-aloes
Alpha
– A title of Christ ,; ;
– Compare ; ;
Alpheus (Alphaeus)
– 1. Father of James ;
– 2. Father of Levi
Altar
– Built by Noah
– Built by Abraham ,; ;
– Built by Isaac
– Built by Jacob ;
– Built by Moses ;
– Built by Balaam ,,
– Built by Joshua ;
– Built by the Reubenites and Gadites ,
– Built by Gideon Jud 6:26,27
– Built by Samuel
– Built by Saul
– Built by David ,
– Built by Elijah ,
– Mosaic commandments prescribing the construction of ; ; ,
– See
– Used in idolatrous worship Jud 6:25; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ;
– OF BURNT OFFERINGS
.Called BRAZEN ALTAR ;
.Called ALTAR OF GOD
.Called ALTAR OF THE LORD
– IN THE TABERNACLE
.Pattern of
.Constructed by Bezaleel ; with 37:1
.Location of ,; ;
.Furniture of ; ; ,
.Horns of
.Uses of the horns
.How sanctified ,,; ; ; ,; Nu 7
.See
.See [162]BLOOD
.Sanctified everything that touched it ; ; ,
.A place of refuge ; ;
– IN SOLOMON'S TEMPLE
.Description of
.Renewed by Asa
.Removed by Ahaz, and one of idolatrous fashion substituted
.Cleansed by Hezekiah
.Repaired by Manasseh
.Furniture of, taken to Babylon
.IN SECOND TEMPLE
.EZEKIEL'S VISION OF
.See [163]TABERNACLE
.See [164]TEMPLE
– OF INCENSE
.Called the GOLDEN ALTAR ;
.ALTAR OF SWEET INCENSE
.ALTAR BEFORE THE LORD
.Pattern of
.Constructed
.Location of ; ,
.A cover made for, of the censers of Korah
.Uses of ,,; ; ,; ; ; ,
.How prepared for carrying
.Carried by Kohathites
.In Solomon's temple ,; ;
.Seen in John's vision ;
Al-taschith
– See [165]MUSIC
Alush
– Camping place of the Israelites
Alvah
– Duke of Edom
– Called ALIAH
Alvan
– Son of Shobal
– Called ALIAN
Amad
– A town of Asher
Amal
– Son of Helem
Amalek
– Son of Eliphaz ;
– Probably not the ancestor of the Amalekites mentioned in time of Abraham
Amalekites
– A people inhabiting the country south of Idumea and east of the Red Sea ; ; ;
– Defeated by Chedorlaomer
– Defeated by Joshua ,
– Defeated by Gideon Jud 7
– Defeated by Saul ,;
– Defeated by David ,;
– Defeated by the Simeonites ,
– Defeat the Israelites ; Jud 3:13
– Israel commanded to destroy ;
– Prophecies against ,;
Amam
– A city of Judah
– Within the district assigned to Simeon
Amana
– A mountain mentioned in So 4:8
Amanuensis
– General scriptures concerning ;
Amariah
– 1. Two Levites ,; ;
– 2. Chief priest in the reign of Jehoshaphat
– 3. A high priest, father of Ahitub ;
– 4. A Levite, who assisted in distributing temple gifts
– 5. Son of Hizkiah
– 6. Father of Zechariah
– 7. A priest, returned from exile ;
.Probably identical with one mentioned in
– 8. A returned exile. Divorces his idolatrous wife
Amasa
– 1. Nephew of David ;
.Joins Absalom
.Returns to David, and is made captain of the host
.Sam ; ,
– 2. Son of Hadlai
Amasai
– 1. A Levite and ancestor of Samuel ,
– 2. Leader of a body of men disaffected toward Saul, who joined David
– 3. A priest and trumpeter
– 4. A Levite of the Kohathites
Amashai
– A chieftain of Judah
Amasiah
– A chief of the tribe of Judah
Amaziah
– 1. A Levite
– 2. King of Judah. History of 2Ki 14; 2Ch 25
– 3. An idolatrous priest at Bethel
– 4. Father of Joshah
Ambassadors
– Sent by Moses to Edom
– Sent to the Amorites
– Sent by Gibeonites to the Israelites
– Israelites to various nations Jud 11:12-28
– Hiram to David
– And Solomon
– Benhadad to Ahab
– Amaziah to Jehoash
– Ahaz to Tiglath
– Hoshea to So
– Sennacherib through Rabshakeh to Hezekiah
– Berodach to Hezekiah ;
– Zedekiah to Egypt
– Other references to ; ; ; ; ; ,;
– FIGURATIVE ; ; ;
Amber
– A vegetable fossil ,;
Ambition
– Falsely charged against Moses
– Parable of the thistle, illustrating
– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO ,; ; ; ,,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ,;
.See [166]PRIDE
– INSTANCES OF
.Lucifer
.Eve ,
.The builders of Babel
.Aaron and Miriam
.Korah and his co-conspirators
.Abimelech Jud 9:1-6
.Absalom ;
.Ahithophel
.Adonijah
.Sennacherib
.Haman ;
.Diotrephes ,
Ambush
– INSTANCES OF
.At Ai
.At Shechem Jud 9:25,34
.At Gibeah Jud 20:29-41
.Near Zemaraim
.By Jehoshaphat
.See [167]ARMIES
– FIGURATIVE
Amen
– A word used to reenforce a statement ; ; ; ; ;
– Used in prayer ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
– A title of Christ
Amethyst
– A precious stone ; ;
Ami
– See [168]AMON
Aminadab
– See [169]AMMINADAB
Amittai
– Father of Jonah ;
Ammah
– A mountain
Ammi
– A figurative name given to Israel
Ammiel
– 1. One of the twelve spies
– 2. Father of Machir ,;
– 3. Father of Bath-sheba
.Also called ELIAM
– 4. Son of Obed-edom
Ammihud
– 1. Son of Laadan
.And father of Elishama ;
– 2. Father of Shemuel
– 3. Father of Pedahel
– 4. Father of the king of Gesher
– 5. Son of Omri
Ammihur
– See [170]AMMIHUD
Amminadab
– 1. Father-in-law of Aaron
.Father of Nashon ;
.Lineage of ; ; ;
– 2. A son of Kohath
– 3. A son of Uzziel ,
Amminadib
– See [171]AMMINADAB
Ammishaddai
– Father of Ahiezer
Ammizabad
– Son of Benaiah
Ammon
– See [172]BEN-AMMI
Ammonites
– Descendants of Ben-ammi, one of the sons of Lot
– Character of Jud 10:6; ; ; ,; ,; ;
– Territory of ; ; ; ,; Jud 11:13
– Israelites forbidden to disturb ,
– Excluded from the congregation of Israel
– Confederate with Moabites and Amalekites against Israel Jud 3:12,13
– Defeated by the Israelites Jud 10:7-18; 11:32,33; 12:1-3; 1Sa 11; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; 2Ch 20; 26:7,8; 27:5
– Conspire against the Jews ,
– Solomon takes wives from ; ;
– Jews intermarry with ; ;
– Kings of Baalis ;
– Kings of Hanun 2Sa 10; 1Ch 19
– Kings of Nahash 1Sa 11; ,; ,
– Idols of Milcom
– Idols of Molech
.See [173]MOLECH
– Prophecies concerning ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ;
Amnesty
– For political offenses
.To Shimei
.To Amos ; with 17:25
Amnon
– 1. Son of David ;
.Incest of, and death 2Sa 13
– 2. Son of Shimon
Amok
– A priest ,
Amon
– 1. Governor of the city of Samaria ;
– 2. King of Judah ; ; ;
– 3. Ancestor of one of the families of the Nethinim
.Called Ami
Amorites
– Descendants of Canaan ,; ,
– Were giants
– Struck down by Chedorlaomer and rescued by Abraham Ge 14
– Territory of ; ; ; ,,; ,; ; ; ,; Jud 1:35,36; 11:22
– Given to descendants of Abraham ; ; ; ; ; ; Jud 11:23;
– Allotted to Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh ;
– Conquest of ;
– Chiefs of
– Wickedness of ; ;
– Idolatry of Jud 6:10;
– Judgments denounced against ; ; ,; ,
– Hornets sent among
– Not exterminated Jud 1:34-36; 3:1-3,5-8; ; ; ,;
– Intermarry with Jews ,;
– Kings of
Amos
– A prophet
– Forbidden to prophesy in Israel
– Vision of
Amoz
– Father of Imiah ,; ; ;
Amphipolis
– A city of Macedonia
Amplias
– A disciple, Paul sends greeting to
Amram
– 1. Father of Moses ; ; ,; ,; ,
.Head of one of the branches of Levites ,;
.Age of, at death
– 2. Son of Bani
– 3. Son of Dishon
Amraphel
– King of Shinar ,
Amusements and Worldly Pleasures
– Belong to the works of the flesh ,
– Are transitory ,;
– Vain
– Choke the word of God in the heart
– Formed a part of idolatrous worship ,,; with ; Jud 16:23-25
– Lead to rejection of God ,
– Poverty
– Disregard of the judgments and works of God ;
– Terminate in sorrow
– Lead to greater evil ;
– The wicked seek for happiness in ,
– Indulgence in is
.A proof of folly
– A characteristic of the wicked ; ,; ; ;
– A proof of spiritual death
– An abuse of riches ,
– Wisdom of abstaining from ,
– Shunned by the primitive saints
– Abstinence from, seems strange to the wicked
– Denounced by God ,
– Exclude from the kingdom of God
– Punishment of ;
– Renunciation of, exemplified by Moses
– See [174]DANCING
– See [175]GAMES
– See [176]PLEASURE, WORLDLY
– See [177]WORLDLINESS
Amzi
– 1. A Levite
– 2. A priest
Anab
– A city of Canaan ;
Anah
– 1. Son of Seir ,,;
– 2. Father-in-law or mother-in-law of Esau. An error of copyist, probably, calls him daughter, instead of son, of Zibeon, the Hivite ,,
.Called also BEERI
Anaharath
– City on the border of Issachar
Anaiah
– A priest, probably, who stood by Ezra while reading the law ;
Anak
– Father of three giants ,;
Anakim
– A race of giants ; ; ;
– Defeated by Joshua ,
– Defeated by Caleb ,; ,;
– See [178]HEBRON
Anammelech
– An Assyrian idol
Anamim
– A tribe descended from Mizraim ;
Anan
– A Jew, returned from Babylonian captivity
Anani
– A descendant of David
Ananiah
– 1. Son of Manseiah ;
– 2. Town of Benjamin
Ananias
– 1. High priest, before whom Paul was tried ; ;
– 2. A covetous member of church at Jerusalem. Falsehood and death of
– 3. A Christian in Damascus ;
Anarchy
– General scriptures concerning ; ,; ;
Anath
– Father of Shamgar Jud 3:31
Anathema Maran-atha
– General scriptures concerning
– See [179]CURSE
Anathoth
– 1. City of refuge in Benjamin ;
.Abiathar confined in
.Birthplace of Jeremiah ;
.Birthplace of Abiezer
.Birthplace of Jehu
.Prophecies against
.Inhabitants of, Babylonian captivity ;
– 2. Son of Becher
– 3. A Jew, who returned from Babylon
Anatomy
– Human
Anchor
– General scriptures concerning ,
– FIGURATIVE
Ancient of Days
– An appellate of Jehovah ,,
Andrew
– An apostle. A fisherman
– Of Bethsaida
– A disciple of John
– Finds Peter, his brother, and brings him to Jesus
– Call of ;
– His name appears in the list of the apostles in ; ;
– Asks the Master privately about the destruction of the temple ,
– Tells Jesus of the Greeks who sought to see him
– Reports the number of loaves at the feeding of the five thousand
– Meets with the disciples after the Lord's ascension
Andronicus
– Kinsman of Paul
Anem
– A Levitical city
Aner
– 1. A Canaanitish chief ,
– 2. A Levitical city of Manasseh
ANGEL (Holy Trinity)
– ONE OF THE HOLY TRINITY
.Called ANGEL OF GOD ; Jud 13:6; ; ,; ; ;
.Called ANGEL OF THE LORD ,; ; ; ,,,,; Jud 2:1; 6:11,12,21,22; 13:3,6,9,13-21; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ,; ,; ;
.Called ANGEL OF HIS PRESENCE
ANGEL (a spirit)
– A CELESTIAL SPIRIT
.Called ANGEL OF THE LORD ,; ,; ; ; ; ,; ; ,
.Called MORNING STARS
.Hosts ; ; ; ; ; ;
.Called PRINCIPALITIES, POWERS ;
.Created ; ;
.Of different orders ; ; ; ;
.Immortal
.Worship God ; ;
.Not to be worshiped ; ; ,
.Do not marry ; ;
.Are obedient ; ; ; ; ;
.Have knowledge of, and interest in, earthly affairs ; ; ,; ;
.See FUNCTIONS OF, below
.Men called angels
.Are examples of meekness ;
.Are wise ,
.Mighty ;
.Holy ;
.Elect
.Innumerable ; ; ; ; ;
.Aspects of Jud 13:6; ; ;
.See UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO, below
– FUNCTIONS OF
.Guard the way to the tree of life
.Law given by ; ;
.Medium of revelation to prophets ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,
.Remonstrates with Balaam
.Announces the birth of Samson Jud 13
.Announces the birth of John the Baptist
.Announces the birth of Jesus ,; ;
.Warns Joseph to escape to Egypt
.Ministers to Jesus after the temptation ; ;
.Ministers to Jesus during his passion
.Present at the tomb of Jesus
.Present at the ascension
.Will be with Christ at his second coming ; ; ; ,
.Will be with Christ at the judgment ,,; ; ; ;
– MINISTRANT TO THE RIGHTEOUS ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,;
– EXECUTE JUDGMENTS UPON THE WICKED ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ,; ; ,,,; ; ,; ,; ,; ;
– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,,; ,,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ,
– APPEARANCES OF
.To Abraham ;
.To Hagar, in the wilderness
.To Lot, in Sodom
.To Jacob, in his various visions
.To Moses
.To the Israelites ; Jud 2:1-4
.To Balaam
.To Joshua, "the captain of the Lord's host,"
.To Gideon Jud 6:11-22
.To Manoah Jud 13:6,15-20
.To David, at the threshing floor of Araunah ,; ,
.To Elijah
.To Elisha while he lay under the juniper tree ,
.To Daniel, in the lions' den ; ; ; ,,;
.To Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego in the fiery furnace ,
.To Zechariah, in a vision ; ,;
.To Joseph, in a dream ; ,
.At the transfiguration of Jesus ; ,
.To Mary, concerning Jesus
.To Zacharias ,
.To the shepherds ,,
.To Jesus, after His temptation
.In Gethsemane
.At the tomb of Jesus ; ; ;
.At the ascension ,
.To Peter and John, while in prison
.To Philip
.To Cornelius, in a dream ,
.To Peter, in prison
.To Paul, on the way to Damascus
.To John, on the island of Patmos ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
– FALLEN
Angel of the Churches
– General scriptures concerning ; ,,,; ,,
Anger
– General scriptures concerning ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,,; ; ,,; ; ,; ; ,; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,
– See [180]HATRED
– See [181]JEALOUSY
– See [182]MALICE
– See [183]SPEAKING, EVIL
– See [184]STRIFE
– See [185]KINDNESS
– See [186]MEEKNESS
– See [187]PATIENCE
– INSTANCES OF
.Of Cain slaying Abel
.Simeon and Levi, on account of the humbling of their sister, Dinah
.Pharaoh, toward Moses ,
.Moses, toward Pharaoh ; ,
.Balaam, toward his ass ,
.Balak, toward Balaam ,
.Ephraimites, toward Gideon, for not soliciting their help against the Midianites Jud 8:1
.Jonathan, on account of Saul's persecution of David ;
.Saul, toward Jonathan, on account of his sympathy with David
.Ahab, because Naboth would not sell his vineyard
.Naaman, because Elisha directed him to wash in the Jordan
.Asa, because the prophet rebuked him
.Uzziah toward Azariah, the priest, because of his reproof of
.Ahasuerus, toward Vashti, for refusing to amuse his courtiers ;
.Haman, because Mordecai did not salute him
.Elihu, because Job had beaten his friends in argument
.Moab
.Nebuchadnezzar, on account of the insubordination of the three Hebrews, who refused to worship his idol ,
.Jonah, because the gourd withered ,,,
.Herod, toward the wise men who deceived him
.The people of Nazareth, toward Jesus
.Paul, toward Ananias
.Jews, against Stephen
– ANGER OF GOD ; ; ; ,,; ; ; ,,; ,,; ,,; ,; ,,; ,; ,; ; Jud 2:12; 3:8; 10:7; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,,; ; ; ; ,,; ; ; ,,; ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,,; ; ; ; ,; ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ;
Aniam
– Son of Shemidah
Anim
– A city of Judah
Animals
– Creations of ; ;
– Food of
– Named
– Ordained as food for man ,; ,,,; ,,,
– God's care of ,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ,;
– Under the curse ; ,
– Suffer under divine judgments, sent upon man ; ; ; ,,;
– Two of every sort preserved in the ark ,; ,,,,;
– Suffered the plagues of Egypt ; ,,;
– Perish at death ;
– Possessed of devils ,; ;
– Clean and unclean ; ; ; ; ; ;
– Offered in sacrifice ; ;
– See [188]OFFERINGS
– God's control of ; ,; ;
– Instruments of God's will Ex 8; 9; 10:1-20; ; ; ; ;
– Belong to God
– Sent in judgment ; ,; ; ; ; ; ;
– Paul contends with
– Nature of Job 39; ; ;
– Habits of ,; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ;
– Menstruation of
– Facts about breeding ; ,
– Instincts of ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
– Homes of ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
– See [189]BIRDS
– See [190]CATTLE
– See [191]FISH
– BEASTS SYMBOLICAL ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ; ,; ; ,,; ,
– CRUELTY TO
INSTANCES OF
Balaam
.Houghing horses ;
.See [192]HOUGHING
– KINDNESS TO: INSTANCES OF
.Jacob, in erecting booths for his cattle
.People of Gerar, in providing tents for cattle
– LAWS CONCERNING ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,,,; ; ;
– Firstlings of
.See [193]FIRSTBORN
.Man's dominion over
.See [194]MAN, DOMINION OF
.See [195]ADDER
.See [196]ANT
.See [197]ANTELOPE
.See [198]APE
.See [199]ASP
.See [200]ASS
.See [201]BADGER
.See [202]BAT
.See [203]BEAR
.See [204]BEHEMOTH
.See [205]BIRDS
.See [206]BOAR
.See [207]CAMEL
.See [208]CHAMELEON
.See [209]CHAMOIS
.See [210]CHICKENS
.See [211]COCKATRICE
.See [212]CONEY
.See [213]DEER
.See [214]DOG
.See [215]DRAGON
.See [216]DROMEDARY
.See [217]ELEPHANT
.See [218]FERRET
.See [219]FISH
.See [220]FOX
.See [221]FROGS
.See [222]GOAT
.See [223]GREYHOUND
.See [224]HARE
.See [225]HART
.See [226]HIND
.See [227]HIPPOPOTAMUS
.See [228]HORNET
.See [229]HORSE
.See [230]KINE
.See [231]LEOPARD
.See [232]LEVIATHAN
.See [233]LION
.See [234]LIZARD
.See [235]MOLE
.See [236]MOUSE
.See [237]PYGARG
.See [238]RAM
.See [239]ROE
.See [240]SATYR
.See [241]SCORPION
.See [242]SERPENT
.See [243]SHEEP
.See [244]SWINE
.See [245]UNICORN
.See [246]VIPER
.See [247]WEASEL
.See [248]WHALE
.See [249]WOLF
.See [250]WORM
.See [251]INSECTS
Anise
– A seed, used as a condiment
Anna
– A devout widow ,
Annas
– Associate high priest with Caiaphas ; ,,;
Anointing
– Of the body ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; So 1:3; 4:10; ; ;
– Of guests ;
– Of the sick ; ; ; ;
– Of the dead ; ; ;
– Of Jesus, as a token of love ,,; ;
– Omitted in mourning ; ; ;
– God Preserves those who receive ; ;
– Saints receive ;
– IN CONSECRATION
.OF HIGH PRIESTS ,; ; ; ; ; ;
.OF PRIESTS ; ; ; ; ;
.OF KINGS Jud 9:8,15
.Saul ; ;
.David ,,; ; ; ; ;
.Solomon ;
.Jehu ; ,,
.Hazael
.Joash ;
.Jehoahaz
.Cyrus
.OF PROPHETS
.OF THE TABERNACLE ; ; ;
.Altars of ; ; ;
.Vessels of ,; ,; ,;
.JACOB'S PILLAR: at Beth-el ; ;
.See [252]DEDICATION
– FIGURATIVE
.Of Christ's kingly and priestly office ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
.Of spiritual gifts ; ,
– TYPIFIED ; ; ;
– SYMBOLICAL
.Of Jesus ;
Anointing Oil
– Formula of, given by Moses ,
– See [253]OIL
– See [254]OINTMENT
Ant
– General scriptures concerning ;
Antediluvians
– Worship God ,,
– Occupations of ,,
– Arts of ,,;
– Enoch prophesies to ,
– Noah preaches to ; ;
– Wickedness of
– Destruction of ,; ; ; ,;
– See [255]FLOOD
– Longevity of
– See [256]LONGEVITY
– Giants among
– See [257]GIANTS
Antelope
– See [258]DEER
Anthropomorphisms
– (Figures of speech, which attribute human forms, acts, and affections to God)
– MISCELLANEOUS FIGURES ,,; ; ; ,; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; Jud 2:18; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ;
– ATTRIBUTED TO DEITY
.Memory ;
.Assisted by tokens
.Reason
.Understanding
.Will
– MISCELLANEOUS ACTS AND STATES OF MIND ATTRIBUTED TO
.Walking ; ; ; ;
.Resting ,; ; ; ; ,
.Does not faint
.Amazement ; ;
.Laughing ; ; ;
.Sleeping ;
.Grieved ; Jud 10:16; ; ,
.Oaths ; Heb 6
.See [259]OATHS
.See also [260]ANGER OF GOD
Antichrist
– General scriptures concerning ,,,; ,,; ; ; ,; ;
– To be destroyed ; ,
Antioch
– 1. A city of Syria
.Disciples first called Christians in
.The congregation in ; ,
.Barnabas and Paul make second visit to
.Dissension within the congregation of ; with 15:1-35
.Paul and Peter's controversy at
– 2. A city of Pisidia. Persecutes Paul ; ; ;
Antipas
– A martyr
Antipatris
– A city in Samaria
Antothijah
– A Benjamite
Anub
– Son of Coz
Anvil
– General scriptures concerning
Anxiety
– See [261]CARE
Ape
– In Solomon's zoological collections ;
Apelles
– A disciple in Rome
Apharsachites
– General scriptures concerning ; ; with 2Ki 17
Apharsathchites
– General scriptures concerning ; with 2Ki 17
Apharsites
– General scriptures concerning ; with 2Ki 17
Aphek
– 1. A city of the tribe of Asher
.Called APHIK Jud 1:31
– 2. A city of the tribe of Issachar
.Philistines defeat Israelites at
.Saul killed at
.Probably the same city as mentioned in Joshua as a royal city of the Canaanites
– 3. A city between Damascus and Palestine
.Ben-hadad defeated at
Aphekah
– A city in the mountains of Judah
Aphiah
– A Benjamite
Aphik
– See [262]APHEK, number one
Aphrah
– A city
– Perhaps identical with OPHRAH
Aphses
– A governor of the temple
Apollonia
– A city of Macedonia
Apollos
– An eloquent, Christian convert at Corinth ; ; ;
– Refuses to return to Rome
– Paul writes Titus about
Apollyon
– Angel of the bottomless pit
Apostasy
– Described ;
– Caused by persecution ,;
– Caused by worldliness
– Guilt and punishment of ; ,; ,
– Cautions against ;
– Shall abound in the latter days ; ;
– See [263]ANTICHRIST
– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO ; ; ; ; ,; ; ,; ,,; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ,,,; ;
– INSTANCES OF
.Israelites Ex 32; Nu 14
.Saul ; ; ,
.Amaziah ,
.Disciples
.Judas ; ; ,; ,,;
.Hymenaeus and Alexander ,
.Phygellus and Hermogenes
.See [264]ISRAEL, BACKSLIDING OF
Apostle
– An appellation of Jesus
– See [265]APOSTLES
Apostles
– A title distinguishing the twelve disciples, whom Jesus selected to be intimately associated with himself
– Names of ; ; ; ,
– Selection of ; ,; ; ; ;
– Commission of Mt 10; 28:19,20; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; Ac 1; 2; 10:42
– Unlearned ;
– Miraculous power given to ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ; ;
– Authority of
.See COMMISSION OF, above and ; ;
– Inspiration of ; ; ; ;
– Duties of
.See COMMISSION OF, above, and ; ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,;
– See [266]MINISTERS
– Moral state of, before Pentecost ; ; ; ,
– Slow to receive Jesus, as Messiah
– Forsake Jesus
– Fail to comprehend the nature and mission of Jesus, and the nature of the kingdom he came to establish ; ; ,,; ; ; ,; ,; ,,,; ,; ,; ; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ,; ,,,; ; ;
– See [267]BARNABAS
– See [268]MATTHIAS
– See [269]MINISTERS
– See [270]PAUL
– FALSE ;
.See [271]TEACHERS, FALSE
Apostrophe
– To death and the grave ;
Apothecary
– A compounder of drugs ,; ; ;
– Ointment of
Appaim
– Son of Nadab ,
Appeal
– Paul makes, to Caesar ,,; ;
– See [272]CHANGE, OF VENUE
– See [273]COURTS, SUPERIOR
– See [274]COURTS, INFERIOR
Appetite
– Kept in subjection ;
– See [275]TEMPERANCE
Apphia
– A Christian at Colossae
Appii-forum
– A market town in Italy
Apple
– A fruit ; So 2:3,5; 7:8; 8:5;
Aquila and Priscilla
– Christians at Corinth ,,,
– Friendship of, for Paul ,
– Paul sends salutations to
AR
– A city of Moab ; ,,,
– Destruction of ;
Ara
– Son of Jether
Arab
– A city of Judah
Arabah
– See [276]BETH-ARABAH
Arabia
– Tribute to Solomon
– Tribute to Jehoshaphat
– Exports of
– Prophecies against ;
– Paul visits
Arabians
– Pay tribute to Solomon
– To Jehoshaphat
– Invade and defeat Judah ,;
– Defeated by Uzziah
– Oppose Nehemiah's rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem ;
– Commerce of
– Gospel preached to ;
– Prophecies concerning ; ; ;
Arad
– 1. A city on the south of Canaan ;
.Subdued by Joshua
– 2. Son of Beriah
Arah
– 1. Son of Ulla
– 2. An Israelite, whose descendants returned from Babylon ;
.Probably identcal with ARAH in
Aram
– (The name of various regions, and of several men. The word signifies highlands, and is applied in its compounds to various highland districts of Syria)
– 1. The region whence Balaam came at Balak's command
– 2. A region north of Canaan
– 3. Son of Shem ,;
– 4. Son of Kemuel
– 5. Son of Shamer
Aran
– Son of Dishan ;
Ararat
– A district of Armenia
– The ark of Noah came to rest in the mountains of
– Assassins of Sennacherib take refuge in
Araunah
– A Jebusite from whom David bought a site for an altar
– Also called ORNAN
Arba
– 1. Father of Anak
– 2. ARBA
.See [277]HEBRON
Arbitration
– INSTANCES OF
.The two harlots in the presence of King Solomon
.Urged by Paul, as a mode of action for Christians
.See [278]COURT
Archangel
– General scriptures concerning ;
– See [279]ANGEL
Archelaus (Archaelaus)
– A ruler of Judaea (a son of Herod the Great)
Archery
– Practiced by Ishmael
– Practiced by Esau
– Practiced by Jonathan ,,
– Practiced by the sons of Ulam
– Practiced by the Philistines ;
– Practiced by the Persians ,
– Practiced by the people of Kedar
– Practiced by the Syrians
– Practiced by the Israelites ; ; ; ; ; ;
– Practiced by the Lydians
– In war ; Jud 5:11; ; ; ; ;
– See [280]ARROW
– See [281]ARMIES
– See [282]BOW
– See [283]WAR
Archevites
– Inhabitants of Samaria
Archi
– A city of Ephraim
Archippus
– A disciple at Colossae ;
Architecture
– General scriptures concerning ,
– FIGURATIVE ,
.See [284]ART
.See [285]HOUSE
.See [286]TABERNACLE
.See [287]TEMPLE
Arcturus
– Constellation of ;
Ard
– 1. Son of Benjamin
– 2. Son of Bela
Ardon
– Son of Caleb
Areli
– Son of Gad
Areopagus
– Mar's Hill
Aretas
– A ruler of Syria
Argob
– 1. A region east of the Jordan River ,,;
– 2. A courtier of Pekah
Aridai
– Son of Haman
Aridatha
– Son of Haman
Arieh
– A conspirator with Pekah
Ariel
– 1. A messenger from Ezra to Iddo
– 2. A symbolical name for Jerusalem ,,
Arimathea
– Also called RAMAH
– A town five miles north of Jerusalem ; ; ;
Arioch
– 1. King of Ellasar ,
– 2. Captain of Nebuchadnezzars guard ,,,
Arisai
– Son of Haman
Aristarchus
– A companion of Paul ; ; ; ;
Aristobulus
– A Christian at Rome
Ark
– 1. NOAH'S
.Directions for building of
.Noah and family preserved in ; ; ; ;
.Animals saved in ,;
– 2. Of BULLRUSHES
– 3. IN THE TABERNACLE. Called THE ARK
OF THE COVENANT ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
OF THE TESTIMONY
.OF THE LORD ; ; ; ; ;
.OF GOD ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,,;
.OF GOD'S STRENGTH
.Sanctification of
.Ceremonies connected with, on the day of atonement
.Holy ;
.An oracle of God ; ; ; Jud 20:27,28; ,,; ; ,; ;
.See [288]MERCY SEAT
.Directions for making ;
.Construction of ;
.Contents of
The law ,; ; ; ; ;
.Aaron's rod ;
.Pot of manna ,;
.Place of ; ; ; ;
.How prepared for conveyance ,
.Carried by Kohathites ,; ,; ; ,
.On special occasions carried by priests: Crossing Jordan ,
.Siege of Jericho
.Taken to battle ;
.Captured by the Philstines ,;
.Returned by the Philistines 1Sa 6
.Remains at the house of Abinadab ,;
.Remains in the house of Obed-edom
.Set up in Shiloh ; Jud 20:27,28; ,
.Set up in Jerusalem ; ; ;
.Removed from Jerusalem by Zadok at the time of Absalom's revolt, but returned by command of David
.Transferred to Solomon's temple ; ;
.Prophecy concerning
.In John's vision
Arkites
– Descendants of Canaan ;
Arm
– FIGURATIVE USE OF ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ; ; So 2:6; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ;
.See [289]ANTHROPOMORPHISMS
Armageddon
– A symbolical name
Armenia
– A region in Western Asia ;
– Assassins of Sennacherib take refuge in
Orville J. Nave, Nave’s Topical Bible (1896). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.