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Wafer

– General scriptures concerning ;

Wages

– Of Jacob ; ; ,

– Parable concerning

– See [4169]MASTER

– See [4170]SERVANT

– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

Wagon

– General scriptures concerning ,;

– See [4171]CART

Wailing

– Of the wicked

Waiting

– Upon God

.As the God of providence

.As the God of salvation

.As the giver of all temporal blessings ,; ,

– For mercy

– For pardon ,

– For the consolation of Israel

– For salvation ; ,

– For guidance and teaching

– For protection ; ,

– For the fulfillment of his word

– For the fulfillment of his promises

– For the hope of righteousness by faith

– For the coming of Christ ;

– Is good

– God calls us to

– Exhortations and encouragements to ; ;

– Should be with the soul ,

– With earnest desire

– With patience ;

– With resignation

– With hope in his word

– With full confidence

– Continually

– All the day

– Especially in adversity ;

– In the way of his judgments

– Saints resolve on ;

– Saints have expectation from

– Saints plead, in prayer ;

– The patience of saints often tested in

– Those who engage in

.Wait upon him only

.Are heard

.Are blessed ;

.Experience his goodness

.Will not be ashamed ;

.Will renew their strength

.Will inherit the earth

.Will be saved ;

.Will rejoice in salvation

.Will receive the glorious things prepared by God for them

– Predicted of the Gentiles ;

– Illustrated ; ;

– EXEMPLIFIED

.Jacob

.David

.Isaiah

.Micah

.Joseph

Walking

– With God

.According to his commands ; Ps 1;

.In his ways ;

.In the old paths

.As taught by him ; ;

.Uprightly

.In his statutes and judgments

.In newness of life

.Not after the flesh, but after the Spirit ;

.Honestly, as in the day

.Not walking by sight, but by faith

.In love, following Christ

.Worthy of the Lord

.In Christ

.By the gospel rule

.In the light, as God is

.In white clothing

.In the light of heaven

– INSTANCES OF

.Enoch

.Noah

Walls, of the Cities

– Of Bashan, destroyed by the Israelites ,

– Of Jericho ;

– Of Jerusalem

.See [4172]JERUSALEM

– Of Babylon

– Broad

– Of Beth-shan

– Of Rabbah

– Of Abel ,

– Houses built upon

– Double ;

– Sentinels on

.See [4173]WATCHMAN

– FIGURATIVE

.Of the new Jerusalem ,,

War

– Divine approval of

– Civil Jud 12:1-6; 20; ; ; ; ; ;

– Forbidden

– Averted

– Enemy harangued by the general of the opposing side ;

– Of extermination ; ,; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ;

– God in ,; ; ,; ; ,; ,; ,; ,,; ; 6:16; 7:9; 11:29; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,;

– God uses, as a judgment ; ,; ; ; Jud 2:14; ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

– Repugnant to God ,; ; ,;

– God sends panic in

– Threatens defeat in ; ; ; ; ;

– Inflicts defeat in ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ,

– Counsels of ; Jud 7:10,11; ; ; ; ;

– Wisdom required in ; ; ; ,

– Tumult of

– Killed in, neglected ;

– Evils of ; ; ; ; ,,; ,; ,; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ,; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ; La 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ,

– To cease ; ;

– Wars and rumors of ; ;

– See [4174]ARMIES

– See [4175]ARMS

– See [4176]FORT

– See [4177]SOLDIERS

– See [4178]STRATEGY

– See [4179]TOWER

– See [4180]WATCHMAN

– FIGURATIVE

.Warfare of saints

.Is not after the flesh

.Is a good warfare ,

.Called the good fight of faith

.Is against

.The Devil ; ; ; ; ;

.The flesh ; ; ; ;

.Enemies ; ;

.The world ; ,

.Death ; with ,

.Often arises from the opposition of friends or relatives ; ,

.To be carried on

.Under Christ, as our Captain

.Under the Lord' s banner

.With faith ,

.With a good conscience ,

.With steadfastness in the faith ; ; with

.With earnestness

.With watchfulness ;

.With sobriety ;

.With endurance of hardness ,

.With self-denial

.With confidence in God

.With prayer ;

.Without earthly entanglements

.Mere professors do not maintain

.Saints are all engaged in

.Must stand firm in ,

.Exhorted to diligence in ;

.Encouraged in ,; ; ;

.Helped by God in ; ,

.Protected by God in

.Comforted by God in ,

.Strengthened by God in ; ;

.Strengthened by Christ in ;

.Delivered by Christ in

.Thank God for victory in ;

.Armor for

.The belt of truth

.The breastplate of righteousness

.The preparation of the gospel

.The shield of faith

.The helmet of salvation ;

.The sword of the Spirit

.Called "the armor of God,"

.Called "the armor of righteousness,"

.Called "the armor of light,"

.Not carnal

.Mighty through God ,

.The whole, is required

.Must be put on ;

.To be on the right hand and left, an idiom meaning: "to attack and to defend."

.Victory in, is from God ;

.Through Christ ; ; ;

.By faith ; ,

.Over the Devil ;

.Over the flesh ,;

.Over the world ,

.Over all that exalts itself

.Over death and the grave ; ; ; ,

.Triumphant ;

.Those who overcome in, will eat of the hidden manna

.Eat from the Tree of Life

.Be clothed in white clothing

.Be pillars in the temple of God

.Sit with Christ on his throne

.Have a white stone, and in it a new name written

.Have power over the nations

.Have the name of God written upon them by Christ

.Have God as their God

.Have the Morning Star

.Inherit all things

.Be confessed by Christ in the presence of God the Father

.Be sons of God

.Not be hurt by the Second Death

.Not have their names blotted out of the Book of Life

.Symbolized by a red horse

– IN HEAVEN

.SYMBOLICAL

Warfare

– See [4181]WAR

– Spiritual

.See FIGURATIVE, under [4182]WAR

Warning

– See [4183]WICKED, WARNED

Washing

– Of hands, a token of innocence ; ; ;

– See [4184]ABLUTION

– See [4185]PURIFICATION

– FIGURATIVE

.Of regeneration ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

Watch

– (A division of time)

.See [4186]NIGHT TIME

Watchfulness

– General scriptures concerning ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,,;

– See [4187]TEMPTATION

Watchman

– (A sentinel)

– On the walls of cities So 3:3; 5:7

– Of Jerusalem ; ,; ; ; ;

– Of Babylon

– On towers ; ; ;

– At the gates of the temple ,

– Alarm of, given by trumpets

– Unfaithfulness in the discharge of duty of, punished by death ; ;

Water

– Creation of ,

– Covered the whole earth

– Daily allowance of

– City waterworks

– Vision of, by Ezekiel

– Of separation

– Libation of

– Irrigation with

.See [4188]IRRIGATION

– Miraculously supplied

.To the Israelites ,;

.To Samson Jud 15:19

.To Jehoshaphat' s army

– Purified by Elisha

– Red Sea divided ,

– The Jordan River ; ,

– Jesus walks upon

– Changed to wine

– Turned into blood

– FIGURATIVE

.Water of life ; ; ;

.Water of affliction ; ; ;

.Water of salvation ; ; ; ; ;

.Domestic love

– SYMBOLICAL ; ; ; ; ,

Wax

– General scriptures concerning ; ; ;

Way

– FIGURATIVE

.Of holiness ; ,; ;

.Of righteousness, narrow ,

.Of sin, broad

.Jesus is the ;

.Doctrines taught by Christ ; ; ; ,

Wealth

– See [4189]RICHES

Weapons

– See [4190]ARMOR

– See [4191]ARMS

Weasel

– General scriptures concerning

Weather

– Signs of ,

– Sayings concerning ,,

– See [4192]METEOROLOGY

Weaving

– General scriptures concerning ;

– Bezaleel skilled in

– Performed by women

– Of the ephod ;

– Of coats

– Weaver' s shuttle

– Beam Jud 16:14; ;

Wedding

– See [4193]MARRIAGE

Weeding

– General scriptures concerning

Weeping

– General scriptures concerning ;

– In destruction ; ; ;

– None in heaven

– Penitential ;

– Instances of penitential

.The Israelites Jud 2:4,5

– Peter ; ;

– While doing good ,

– For others

– On account of tribulation ; ,

– INSTANCES OF

.Of Abraham for Sarah

.Of Esau

.Of Jacob and Esau

.Of Jacob

.Of Joseph ; ; ,; ; ,

.Of Hannah

.Of Jonathan and David

.Of David ; ; ; ,;

.Of Hezekiah ;

.Of Jesus

.Over Jerusalem

.At the grave of Lazarus

.Of Mary, when she washed the feet of Jesus ; ,

.Of Mary Magdalene

.Of Paul ;

Weights

– Must be just ,; ; ; ; ,; ,

– See [4194]MEASURE

Wells

– The occasion of feuds

.Between Abraham and Abimelech

.Between Isaac and Abimelech ,,

– Of Jacob

– Of Solomon

– Of Uzziah

– Of Hezekiah

.See [4195]GIHON

– At Haran

– FlGURATIVE

.Of salvation ;

.Without water ;

.See [4196]SPRING

Wen

– A tumor

Whale

– Created

– Called a "sea monster," in the R. V

– See [4197]DRAGON

Wheat

– General scriptures concerning

– Grown in Palestine ; ;

– Offering of

– Prophecy of the sale of a measure of, for a penny

– Parables of ;

– Winnowing of ;

– Ground in a mortar

– Chaff of ; ;

– Growth of, figurative of vicarious death

– FIGURATIVE

.Of God' s mercy ;

.Of self-rigteousness

Wheel

– Potter' s

– FIGURATIVE ;

– SYMBOLICAL ; ; ;

Whip

– General scriptures concerning ; ;

White

– See [4198]COLOR

Whirlwind

– Destructive

– From the south in the land of Uz

– In the valley of the Euphrates

– In the land of Canaan

– From the north

– Elijah transported upward in ,

– God answered Job in

– See [4199]METEOROLOGY

– FIGURATIVE

.Of the judgment of God ;

.Of the fruits of unrighteousness

.Of divine judgments

Whisper

– See [4200]BUSYBODY

– See [4201]SLANDER

– See [4202]TALEBEARER

Whisperer

– A slanderer ;

– See [4203]SLANDER

– See [4204]SPEAKING, EVIL

Whore

– Revenues of, not to be brought to the sanctuary

– See [4205]HARLOT

Whoredom

– Licentious rites of, in idolatrous worship ; ; Jud 2:17;

– See [4206]IDOLATRY

– FIGURATIVE Eze 16; 23; Re 17

Whoremonger

– General scriptures concerning ;

– See [4207]ADULTERY

– See [4208]SENSUALITY

Wicked (People)

– Compared with

.Abominable branches

.Ashes under the feet

.Bad fish

.Animals ;

.Blind people ;

.Bronze and iron ;

.Briers add thorns ;

.The bulls of Bashan

.Carcasses trodden underfoot

.Chaff ; ;

.Clouds without water

.Corn (grain) blasted

.Corrupt trees

.Deaf adders

.Dogs ; ;

.Dross ; ,

.Early dew that passes away

.Bad figs

.Fading oaks

.Fiery oven ;

.Fire of thorns

.Fools building upon sand

.The fuel of fire

.Garden without water

.Goats

.Grass ;

.Grass on the housetop

.Green bay tree

.Green herbs

.Heath in the desert

.Horses rushing into the battle

.Lions greedy of prey

.Melting wax

.Morning clouds

.Moth-eaten garments ;

.Passing whirlwinds

.Potsherds

.Raging waves of the sea

.Reprobate silver

.Scorpions

.Serpents ;

.Smoke

.Stony ground

.Stubble ;

.Swine (pig) ;

.Tares

.Disturbed sea

.Visions of the night

.Wandering stars

.Wayward children

.Wells without water

.Wheels

.Whited gravesites

.A wild donkey' s colts

– God is angry with ,; ; ;

– Spirit of God withdrawn from ; ; ,,

– Hate the righteous ,; ,

– Worship of, offensive to God ,;

– Present and future state of evil and righteous persons contrasted, (see below also) Job 8; Ps 49

– Prosperity of ; ; ,,,; ,; ; ,,; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ,,;

– Hate reproof ;

– God' s mercy to

– Love for ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,

– Dreading God

– Eliphaz' s exhortation to

– Temporal punishment of ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,;

– False hope of

– Gospel invitation to, illustrated by the parables of

.The householder

.The marriage supper

– Warned ,; ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,

– Terrors of, at the judgment

– Death of ;

– See [4209]IMPENITENCE

– See [4210]OBDURACY

– See [4211]PENITENCE

– See [4212]REPROBACY

– See [4213]SEEKERS

– See [4214]SIN, CONFESSION OF

– CONTRASTED WITH RIGHTEOUS PEOPLE ; ; ,; ; ,,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,,,,,; ,,,,,,,,; ,,,,; ,,,; ,,; ; ,; ; ,,,,,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,;

– DESCRIBED ; ; ; ,; ,,; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ,; ,; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ,,; ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ,; ,,,; ,; ,

– PRAYER OF ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ;

– PUNISHMENT OF ; ; ; ,,,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ,; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ,,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,,; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ,,,,,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ,; ,,,; ,; ,; ; ,,; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ,,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,,,; ,,,,,; ,,; ,,,,,; ,,; ,,; ; ; ,,; ,; ,; ; ,; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,,; ,; ; ; ,,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ,,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ,,,; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,,; ; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ,,; ; ,,,,; ; ,; ; ; ,,,,; ; ; ,,; ,,; ; ,; ,; ,,,,; ; ,; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,,,; ,,,,,; ; ,; ,; ; ; ,; ,,,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ,,,; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ,; ,; ; ,; ,; ,; ,; ,; ; ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,;

.See [4215]JUDGMENTS

.See [4216]HELL

.See [4217]PUNISHMENT

Widow

– Vows of, binding

– When they are daughters of priests, they are to be supported by their fathers

– Priests forbidden to marry

– Marriage of, authorized ;

– Widows' dower

.See [4218]DOWRY

– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,,

– INSTANCES OF

.Naomi

.Ruth Ru 1; 2; 3; 4

.The widow of Zarephath, who sustained Elijah during a famine 1Ki 17

.The woman whose sons Elisha saved from being sold for debt

.Anna ,

.The woman who gave two mites (leptas) in the temple courtyard ;

.The widow of Nain, whose only son Jesus raised from the dead

.See [4219]WOMEN

.See [4220]MARRIAGE, Levirate (brother-in-law)

Wife

– Called

.DESIRE OF THE EYES

– HELP ,

– FRUITFUL VINE

– The judgment denounced against Eve

– Relation of, to husband ,,;

– Domestic duties of ;

– Beloved, by Isaac

– Beloved, by Jacob

– Hated

– Loyal

– Unfaithful

– Potiphar' s

– Bath-sheba

– Contentious, Zipporah

– See UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES, below

– Idolatrous, Solomon' s wives ;

– Jezebel 1Ki 21;

– Incorruptible, Vashti

– Tactful Abigail ,

– Purchased Ge 29; ;

– Obtained by violence Jud 21

– Procured Ge 24; 34:4-10; 38:6

– Vows of

– See [4221]DIVORCE

– See [4222]MARRIAGE

– See [4223]VIRGIN

– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO ,,; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ,,,,,; ,,,; ,; ,,,; ,; ; ,,; ;

.See [4224]HUSBAND

.See [4225]PARENTS

.See [4226]WIDOW

.See [4227]WOMEN

Wilderness

– Wandering of the Israelites in, see [4228]ISRAEL

– Typical of the sinner' s state

– Jesus' temptation in ; ,;

– See [4229]DESERT

Will

– THE MENTAL FACULTY

.Freedom of, recognized by God ; ; ; ; ; ,;

.See [4230]BLESSINGS, CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE

.See [4231]CHOICE

.See [4232]CONTINGENCY

– OF GOD, THE SUPREME RULE OF DUTY ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

.See [4233]AGENCY

– A TESTAMENT

.Of Abraham ,

.Of Jacob Ge 48; 49

.Of David

.Of Jehoshaphat

.May not be annulled

.In force only after death ,

.See [4234]TESTAMENT

Willfulness

– See [4235]OBDURACY

– See [4236]SELF-WILL

Willow

– General scriptures concerning ; ;

– FIGURATIVE

Wimple

– (A cloth covering that was worn over the head and around the neck and chin))

Wind

– Blasting ,

– East

.Hot and blasting in Egypt

.In the valley of the Euphrates River

.In Canaan ;

.At the city of Nineveh

.Tempestuous in the land of Uz

– West

.Took away the plague of locusts from the land of Egypt

– North

.Free from humidity in Canaan

– South

.Soothing

.Tempestuous

.Purifying

– FIGURATIVE

.Of the judgments of God ; ;

.Of the Spirit

.Of heresy

Window

– General scriptures concerning ; ; ,; ; ;

Wine

– Made from grapes ; ; ; ,

– From pomegranates So 8:2

– Kept in jars ;

– In skins (R. V.) ,; ; ; ,

– In bottles ,; ; ; ; ; ,

– Cellars for

– New

– Old

– Medicinal use of ,

– Recommended by Paul to Timothy

– Used at meals ;

– Made by Jesus at the marriage feast in Cana ,

– Sacramental use of ;

– Forbidden to priests while on duty ;

– Forbidden to Nazarites ,

– See [4237]NAZARITE

– Abstinence from

.Of Daniel ,,;

.Of the courtiers of Ahasuerus

.Of Timothy

– Samson' s mother forbidden to drink Jud 13:4,5

– Forbidden to kings

– Denied to the Israelites in the wilderness, so that they could know that the Lord was their God

– Offered with sacrifices ; ; ,; ,

– Given by Melchizedek to Abraham

– Fermented ; ; ; ; ; ,;

– Refined ;

– Of staggering (R. V.)

– Inflames the eyes

– Commerce in

– Banquets of

– Cheap wine (like vinegar) given to Jesus at the crucifixion ; ; ;

– Intoxication from the use of ;

– INSTANCES OF INTOXICATION FROM

.Noah

.Lot

.Joseph and his brothers

.Nabal

.Amnon ,

.Ahasuerus

.Kings of Israel

.Falsely charged against the disciples

– FIGURATIVE

.Of the divine judgments ; ;

.Of the joy of wisdom ,

.Of the joys of spiritual matters ; ;

.Of abominations ;

– SYMBOLICAL

.Of the blood of Jesus ; ,; ;

– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

.See [4238]VINE

.See [4239]VINEYARD

– ADMONITIONS AGAINST THE USE OF ; ; Jud 13:4; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ,,; ; ,,,; ; ; ; ; ;

.See [4240]ABSTINENCE

.See [4241]DRUNKENNESS

Winebibber (A Wino)

– Jesus falsely accused of being a ;

Wine Press

– General scriptures concerning ,; ; Jud 6:11

– In vineyards ; ;

– Trodden with joy and shouting

– FIGURATIVE

.Treading the, of the sufferings of Christ ,

.Of the judgments of God ; ,

Winnowing

– Of grain ; ;

Winter

– Annual return of, will never cease

– Plowing in, in Canaan, (margin)

– Rainy season in, in Canaan So 2:11

– Shipping suspended in, on the Mediterranean Sea ;

– Paul remains for one, at Nicopolis

– Summer and winter houses ;

– See [4242]METEOROLOGY

Wisdom

– Of Joseph ,;

– Of Moses

– Of Bezaleel ; ;

– Of Aholiab ; ,;

– Of other skilled artisans

– Of women

– Of Hiram ;

– Of Solomon ,; ; ;

– Of Ethan, Heman, Chalcol, and Darda

– Of the princes of the tribe of Issachar

– Of Ezra

– Of Daniel ;

– Of Paul

– Of the Magi (wise men from the east)

– SPIRITUAL

.UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO ; ; ,; ,,,,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ; ,,; ,; ; ; ; ,; ,,,,; ,; ,,; ; ,,,; ,,; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ,,; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ,; ,,; ,; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ;

.See [4243]KNOWLEDGE

.See [4244]SPEAKING, WISDOM IN

– SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD ,; ,; ,,,; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ,; ; ,; ,,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ,; ,,,,; ; ,,; ,; ; ; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,; ; ,;

.See [4245]GOD, WISDOM OF

– PRAYER FOR SPIRITUAL ; Jud 20:18; ,; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ; ; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ; ;

.See [4246]DESIRE, SPIRITUAL

– WORLDLY ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ,,; ; ; ; ; ,; ,,; ,,; ; ; ; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ,

.See [4247]KNOWLEDGE

Wise Men

– Of Egypt ,;

– Solomon

– Of Babylon ;

– Of the East (the Magi)

– See [4248]WISDOM

Witchcraft

– Law concerning ; ; ,

– The Witch of Endor

– Witches destroyed ,

– See [4249]SORCERY

Witness

– General scriptures concerning ;

– Qualified by oath ; ,; ,

– By laying hands on the accused

– Two necessary to establish a fact ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

– Required to throw the first stone in executing the sentence ; ;

– To the transfer of land ; ,; ; ,,

– To marriage ,; ,

– Incorruptible

– Corrupted by money ; ,

– FIGURATIVE

.Of instruction in righteousness

.See [4250]COURTS

.See [4251]EVIDENCE

.See [4252]FALSEHOOD

.See [4253]FALSE WITNESS

.See [4254]HOLY SPIRIT

.See [4255]TESTIMONY

.See [4256]TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS

Wizard

– See [4257]SORCERY

Wolf

– Ravenous ; ; ; ;

– FIGURATIVE

.Of the enemies of the righteous ; ; ;

.Of the reconciling power of the gospel

Women

– Creation of ; ,

– Named

– Fall of, and curse upon ; ;

– Promise to

– Had separate apartments in dwellings ; ; ,

– Veiled the face

– See [4258]VAIL

– Vows of

– When jealously charged with infidelity, their guilt or innocence was to be determined by an ordeal

– Took part in ancient worship ; ; ;

– In chorus ,; ;

– Worshiped in separate compartments ;

– Consecrated jewels to tabernacle

– Mirrors

– Required to attend to the reading of the law of Moses ;

– Purifications of

.After menstruation ;

.After childbirth Le 12;

– Difference in ceremonies made between male and female children Le 12

– Religious privileges of, among early Christians ; ,; ; ;

– Domestic duties of ; ;

– Cooked

– Spun ,; ;

– Embroidered

– Made garments

– Gleaned

– Kept vineyards So 1:6

– Tended flocks and herds ,,,,; ;

– Worked in fields ; ,

– Was a doorkeeper ; ,; ,

– Forbidden to wear men' s costume

– Wore hair long

– Rules for dress of Christian ,; ,

– Ornaments of

– Weaker than men

– Are timid ; ; ;

– Are affectionate

– Are tender to her offspring ;

– Are mirthsome Jud 11:34; 21:21; ;

– Are courteous to strangers

– Could not marry without the consent of parents ,; ;

– Not to be given in marriage was considered a calamity Jud 11:37; ;

– Taken captive ,,,,; ; ,

– Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed

– Punishment for seducing, when not betrothed ,; ,

– Treated with cruelty in war ; ;

– Virtuous, held in high estimation ;

– Fond of self-indulgence

– Fond of ornaments

– Subtle and deceitful ,; ;

– Silly, and easily led into error

– Zealous in promoting superstition and idolatry ; ,

– Active in instigating to iniquity ,; ;

– Guilty of sodomy ;

– As rulers

– Deborah Jud 4:4

– Athaliah ; ,,

– Queen of Sheba

– Queen Candace

– A Persian queen sat on a throne beside her king

– Patriotic

.Miriam

.Deborah Jud 5

.The women of Israel

.The women of the Philistines

– Help in defensive operations Jud 9:53

– As poets

.Miriam

.Deborah Jud 5

.Hannah

.Elisabeth

.Mary

– As prophets

.Miriam ,;

.Deborah Jud 4:4,5

.Huldah ;

.Noadiah

.Anna

.Philip' s four unmarried daughters

– False prophets

– In business ,

– Property rights of

.In inheritance ; ; ;

.To sell real estate

– Sold for husband' s debts

– First to sin

– Last at the cross ,; ,

– First at the gravesite ,; ; ,,,,;

– First to whom the risen Lord appeared ;

– Converted by preaching of Paul ,; ,,

– Social status of

.In Persia ;

.In Roman customs ; ,;

– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO ,; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,; ,; ; ,; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ,; ; ; ; ,;

.See [4259]WIDOW

.See [4260]WIFE

.See also [4261]HUSBANDS

.See [4262]PARENTS

– GOOD

.INSTANCES OF

.Deborah, a judge, prophetess, and military leader Jud 4; 5

.Mother of Samson Jud 13:23

.Naomi Ru 1; 2; 3:1

.Ruth ,

.And Ru 2; 3; 4

.Hannah, the mother of Samuel ,

.Widow of Zarephath, who fed Elijah during the famine

.The Shunammite woman, who gave hospitality to Elisha

.Vashti ,

.Esther

.Mary

.Elisabeth ,

.Anna

.The widow who put her two mite (small coins, Greek: leptas) into the treasury ;

.Mary and Martha ; ;

.Mary Magdalene ; ; ,,

.Pilate' s wife

.Dorcas (Tabitha)

.Lydia

.Priscilla (Prisca)

.Phoebe ,

.Julia

.Mary

.Lois and Eunice

.The Philippian Christians

– FIGURATIVE

.Of the body (ekklesia) of Christ ; ;

.Of saints ; ;

– WICKED ; ; ,; ;

.Zeal of, in licentious practices of idolatry ; ,

.Full of deceit and licentiousness ; ; ,; ; ;

.Commits forgery

.Silly and wayward

– INSTANCES OF

.Eve, in yielding to temptation and seducing her husband ;

.Sarah, in her jealousy and malice toward Hagar ; with 21:12-21

.Lot' s wife, in her rebellion against her situation, and against the destruction of Sodom ;

.The daughters of Lot, in their incestuous lust

.Rebekah, in her partiality for Jacob, and her sharp practice to secure for him Isaac' s blessing

.Rachel, in her jealousy of Leah

.Rachel, in stealing images ,

.Leah, in her imitation of Rachel in the matter of children

.Dinah, in her fornication ,

.Tamar, in her adultery

.Potiphar' s wife, in her lascivious lust and slander against Joseph

.Zipporah, in her persecution of Moses on account of his religious obligations ,

.Miriam, in her sedition with Aaron against Moses Nu 12

.Rahab, in her harlotry

.Delilah, in her conspiracy against Samson Jud 16:4-20

.Peninnah, the wife of Elkanah, in her jealous taunting of Hannah

.The Midianite woman in the camp of Israel, taken in adultery

.Michal, in her derision of David' s religious zeal ,

.Bath-sheba, in her adultery, in becoming the wife of her husband' s murderer ,,; ,

.Solomon' s wives, in their idolatrous and wicked influence over Solomon ;

.Jezebel, in her persecution and destruction of the prophets of the Lord ,

.Jezebel, in her persecution of Elijah

.Jezebel, in her conspiracy against Naboth, to cheat him out of his vineyard

.Jezebel, in her evil counsels to, and influence over, Ahab ; with 21:17-27

.And

.The cannibalistic mothers of Samaria ,

.Athaliah, in destroying the royal household and usurping the throne ; ,;

.The sodomites of the southern kingdom (Judah)

.Noadiah, a false prophetess in attempting to intimidate the Jews when they were restoring Jerusalem

.Haman' s wife, in advising him to hang Mordecai ;

.Job' s wife, in suggesting to him that he curse God and die ;

.Gomer, the adulterous wife of Hosea ,;

.Herodias, in her incestuous marriage with Herod Antipas ,; ;

.Herodius, by indirectly causing John the Baptist to be decapitated ;

.The daughter of Herodias, in her complicity with her mother in securing the death of John the Baptist ;

.Sapphira, in her blasphemous falsehood

.The woman caught in the act of adultery and brought to Jesus in the temple

– FIGURATIVE

.Of backsliding ; ,

.Of evil people ,;

– SYMBOLICAL

.Of wickedness ,; Re 17; 19:2

.See [4263]WIFE

Wonderful

– A name of the Messiah

– See Jud 13:18

– See [4264]JESUS, NAMES OF

Wool

– Used for clothing ,; ; ;

– Prohibited in the priest' s temple dress

– Mixing of, with other fabrics forbidden ;

– Fleece of Jud 6:37

– First fleece of, belonged to the priests

Word

– A title of Jesus ,; ;

– See [4265]JESUS, NAMES OF

Orville J. Nave, Nave’s Topical Bible (1896). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.