Alexander (5 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Alexander. Man-defender. ... Paul excommunicated him (1 Timothy 1:20; Comp. 1 Corinthians 5:5). Alexander the Great. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexander.htm - 32k

Balas

...ALEXANDER BALAS. Alexander ba'-las (Alexandros ho Balas legomenos): He contended against Demetrius I of Syria for the throne and succeeded in obtaining it. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/balas.htm - 7k

Great (10383 Occurrences)

...ALEXANDER, THE GREAT. ... Although Alexander is not mentioned by name in the canonical Scriptures, in Daniel he is designated by a transparent symbol (8:5, 21). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/great.htm - 35k

Demetrius (3 Occurrences)

... xxxii.20) and his own people, and ALEXANDER BALAS (which see) was put forward as a claimant to the throne, his supporters maintaining that he was the son of ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demetrius.htm - 17k

Hymenaeus (2 Occurrences)

... 1:20 2 Timothy 2:17): A heretical teacher in Ephesus, an opponent of the apostle Paul, who in the former reference associates him with Alexander (see ALEXANDER... biblethesaurus.org/h/hymenaeus.htm - 13k

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

... single day" (Strabo xiv. 672; Arrian Anab. ii.5). The statement of Alexander Polyhistor, preserved by Eusebius (Chron. i, p. 27, ed ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarsus.htm - 30k

Nabathaeans

... According to Alexander Polyhistor (Fr. 18), they were included in the nomadic tribes reduced by David. Their history is more detailed from 312 BC (Diod. Sic. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nabathaeans.htm - 11k

Nabataeans

... According to Alexander Polyhistor (Fr. 18), they were included in the nomadic tribes reduced by David. Their history is more detailed from 312 BC (Diod. Sic. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nabataeans.htm - 11k

Seleucus

... was an officer in the grand and thoroughly equipped army, which was perhaps the most important part of the inheritance that came to Alexander the Great from ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seleucus.htm - 8k

Rufus (2 Occurrences)

... Mark mentions him along with his brother Alexander as persons well known to his readers (Mark 15:21). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. RUFUS. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rufus.htm - 8k

Era

... 2. (n.) A period of time reckoned from some particular date or epoch; a succession of years dating from some important event; as, the era of Alexander; the era ... biblethesaurus.org/e/era.htm - 10k

Maccabaeus

... 1. Rivalry of Syria and Egypt: On the division of Alexander's empire at his death in the year 323 BC, Palestine became a sort of buffer state between Egypt ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabaeus.htm - 17k

Gaza (22 Occurrences)

... It was probably destroyed (see Amos 1:7). It was certainly dismantled by Alexander the Great in 332, when it dared to resist him. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gaza.htm - 19k

Ptolemy

... tol'-e-mi (Ptolemaios, but usually called Ptolemy-"the Warlike"): The name Ptolemy is rather common from the days of Alexander the Great, but is best known as ... biblethesaurus.org/p/ptolemy.htm - 17k

Hellenism

... It is customary to distinguish two main periods, between which stands the striking figure of Alexander the Great, and to apply to the earlier period the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Hellenist

... It is customary to distinguish two main periods, between which stands the striking figure of Alexander the Great, and to apply to the earlier period the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Tyre (59 Occurrences)

... It afterwards fell under the power of Alexander the Great, after a siege of seven months, but continued to maintain much of its commercial importance till the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tyre.htm - 45k

Sidon (35 Occurrences)

... Strato II was on the throne when Alexander took possession of Phoenicia and made no resistance to him, and even aided him in the siege of Tyre, which shows ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sidon.htm - 25k

Ephesus (20 Occurrences)

... Finally, Alexander the Great took it; and at his death it fell to Lysimachus, who gave it the name of Arsinoe, from his second wife. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephesus.htm - 24k

Macedonia (23 Occurrences)

... HISTORY OF MACEDONIA 1. Philip and Alexander 2. Roman Intervention 3. Roman Conquest 4. Macedonia a Roman Province 5. Later History III. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/macedonia.htm - 40k

Darius (26 Occurrences)

... There are some, however, who think that the king here meant was Darius III. (Codomannus), the antagonist of Alexander the Great (BC 336-331). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/darius.htm - 24k

Nightmonster

... Even in the case of lilith the derivation is obscure, and the objections urged against the demonic idea by Alexander have not altogether lost their force (see ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nightmonster.htm - 17k

Night-monster

... Even in the case of lilith the derivation is obscure, and the objections urged against the demonic idea by Alexander have not altogether lost their force (see ... biblethesaurus.org/n/night-monster.htm - 17k

Ezranehemiah

... assumed that this is the same Jaddua whom Josephus mentions (Ant., XI, viii, 4) as having filled the high-priestly office in the time of Alexander the Great. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezranehemiah.htm - 22k

Ezra-nehemiah

... assumed that this is the same Jaddua whom Josephus mentions (Ant., XI, viii, 4) as having filled the high-priestly office in the time of Alexander the Great. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezra-nehemiah.htm - 22k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... 3. Later Fortunes of the Sect: The sons of Hyrcanus, especially Alexander Janneus, expressed their hostility in a more active way. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Money (284 Occurrences)

... The inscription signifies "Melek Aradus," ie "king of Aradus." When Alexander overthrew the Persian empire in 331 BC, a new coinage, on the Attic standard, was ... biblethesaurus.org/m/money.htm - 69k

Jaddua (3 Occurrences)

... held office during the reign of Darius the Persian, ie Darius III Codomannus, the last king of Persia (336-332 BC), who was overthrown by Alexander the Great. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jaddua.htm - 8k

Lydia (5 Occurrences)

... In 546 BC it fell into the hands of the Persians, and in 334 BC it became a part of Alexander's empire. After the death of Alexander... biblethesaurus.org/l/lydia.htm - 12k

Gaulonitis

... It was known to Josephus (Ant., XIII, xv, 3). Near Golan Alexander was ambushed by Obodas, king of the Arabians; and his army, crowded together in a narrow and ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gaulonitis.htm - 9k

Golan (4 Occurrences)

... It was known to Josephus (Ant., XIII, xv, 3). Near Golan Alexander was ambushed by Obodas, king of the Arabians; and his army, crowded together in a narrow and ... biblethesaurus.org/g/golan.htm - 11k

Wished (31 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 and out of the multitude they put forward Alexander -- the Jews thrusting him forward -- and Alexander having beckoned with the hand, wished to make ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wished.htm - 15k

Wishing (25 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 and out of the multitude they put forward Alexander -- the Jews thrusting him forward -- and Alexander having beckoned with the hand, wished to make ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wishing.htm - 13k

Instructions (47 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand ... biblethesaurus.org/i/instructions.htm - 20k

Intending (24 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intending.htm - 13k

Imalcue

... IMALCUE. i-mal-ku'-e (Imalkoue; the King James Version Simalcue): An Arabian prince to whom Alexander Balas entrusted the upbringing of his young son Antiochus. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/imalcue.htm - 6k

Thrusting (5 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 and out of the multitude they put forward Alexander -- the Jews thrusting him forward -- and Alexander having beckoned with the hand, wished to make ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thrusting.htm - 8k

Defense (49 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defense.htm - 20k

Defence (48 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Acts 19:33 And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defence.htm - 20k

Desolation (131 Occurrences)

... From the Chaldeans the rulership of Judea had been transferred to the Persians, and from the Persians, after an interval of 200 years, to Alexander the Great. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desolation.htm - 46k

Motioned (7 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand ... biblethesaurus.org/m/motioned.htm - 8k

Motioning (3 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 Then some of the people crowded round Alexander, whom the Jews had pushed forward; and Alexander, motioning with his hand to get silence, was ... biblethesaurus.org/m/motioning.htm - 7k

Prepared (246 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 Then some of the people crowded round Alexander, whom the Jews had pushed forward; and Alexander, motioning with his hand to get silence, was ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prepared.htm - 37k

Pushed (28 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 Then some of the people crowded round Alexander, whom the Jews had pushed forward; and Alexander, motioning with his hand to get silence, was ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pushed.htm - 15k

Prompted (9 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prompted.htm - 9k

Pushing (26 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Acts 19:33 But from among the crowd they put forward Alexander, the Jews pushing him forward. And Alexander, beckoning with ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pushing.htm - 14k

Philip (37 Occurrences)

... fil'-ip (Philippos, "lover of horses"): (1) The father of Alexander the Great (1 Maccabees 1:1; 6:2), king of Macedonia in 359-336 BC His influence for Greece ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philip.htm - 32k

Populace (5 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 and out of the multitude they put forward Alexander -- the Jews thrusting him forward -- and Alexander having beckoned with the hand, wished to make ... biblethesaurus.org/p/populace.htm - 7k

Beckoning (4 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV ASV WBS). Acts 19:33 But from among the crowd they put forward Alexander, the Jews pushing him forward. And Alexander, beckoning ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beckoning.htm - 7k

Beckoned (8 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beckoned.htm - 9k

Cilicia (8 Occurrences)

...Alexander was one of the most renowned leaders of such expeditions, and at Issus he met and shattered the power of the Persian empire. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cilicia.htm - 13k

Crowded (10 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Acts 19:33 Then some of the people crowded round Alexander, whom the Jews had pushed forward; and Alexander, motioning with his hand to get silence, was ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crowded.htm - 9k

Cleopatra

... kle-o-pa'-tra (Kleopatra, "from a famous father"): A daughter of Ptolemy VI (Philometor) and of Queen Cleopatra, who was married first to Alexander Balas 150 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cleopatra.htm - 8k

Concluded (11 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand ... biblethesaurus.org/c/concluded.htm - 9k

Copper (55 Occurrences)

... forty times. (see BRASS.). We find mention of Alexander (qv), a "coppersmith" of Ephesus (2 Timothy 4:14). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/copper.htm - 27k

Achmetha (1 Occurrence)

... biretha', Ezra 6:2, wrongly rendered "palace" in the Revised Version (British and American)) is mentioned by Arrian, who says that, when Alexander took the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/achmetha.htm - 10k

Acco (2 Occurrences)

... The latter occupied it during the struggles that succeeded the death of Alexander and made it their stronghold on the coast and changed the name to PTOLEMAIS ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acco.htm - 13k

Arvad (2 Occurrences)

... When Alexander the Great invaded Syria in 332 BC Arvad submitted without a struggle under her king Strato, who sent his navy to aid Alexander in the reduction ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arvad.htm - 11k

Arvadites (1 Occurrence)

... When Alexander the Great invaded Syria in 332 BC Arvad submitted without a struggle under her king Strato, who sent his navy to aid Alexander in the reduction ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arvadites.htm - 10k

Silence (80 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 Then some of the people crowded round Alexander, whom the Jews had pushed forward; and Alexander, motioning with his hand to get silence, was ... biblethesaurus.org/s/silence.htm - 31k

Shouted (65 Occurrences)

... (WEY NIV). Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shouted.htm - 26k

Testaments

... First Philip and after him Alexander wiped out the last remnants of this liberty, and Greece became a fighting machine for the conquest of the world in the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/testaments.htm - 35k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)

... This migration began in the days of Solomon (2 Kings 18:21, 24; Isaiah 30:7). Alexander the Great placed a large number of Jews in Alexandria, which he had ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Separate (115 Occurrences)

... (There is confusion in the narrative of Antioch of Pisidia and Syrian Antioch.) In Antioch an influential citizen, Alexander by name, became enamored of her ... biblethesaurus.org/s/separate.htm - 71k

Between (2624 Occurrences)

... First Philip and after him Alexander wiped out the last remnants of this liberty, and Greece became a fighting machine for the conquest of the world in the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/between.htm - 36k

Papyrus (4 Occurrences)

... 4. Greek Papyri: With Alexander's conquest of Egypt (332 BC), and the subsequent Ptolemaic dynasty, Greeks came more than ever before into Egypt, and from ... biblethesaurus.org/p/papyrus.htm - 34k

Septuagint

... It is one of the outstanding results of the breaking-down of international barriers by the conquests of Alexander the Great and the dissemination of the Greek ... biblethesaurus.org/s/septuagint.htm - 38k

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The ancient metropolis of Lower Egypt, so called from its founder, Alexander the Great (about BC 333). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexandria.htm - 31k

Maccabees

... 1. Rivalry of Syria and Egypt: On the division of Alexander's empire at his death in the year 323 BC, Palestine became a sort of buffer state between Egypt ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabees.htm - 52k

Statement (88 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Acts 19:33 Then they took Alexander out from among the people, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander, making a sign ... biblethesaurus.org/s/statement.htm - 31k

Asmoneans

... Demetrius saw his throne menaced by Alexander Balas, a Roman favorite. ... Aristobulus, and his two sons, Alexander and Antigonus, were taken to Rome as prisoners. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asmoneans.htm - 27k

Annas (4 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:6, "And Annas the high priest was there, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest." Annas is almost ... biblethesaurus.org/a/annas.htm - 13k

Drew (162 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drew.htm - 36k

Assembly (371 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assembly.htm - 38k

Sickness (40 Occurrences)

...Alexander Macalister. SICK; SICKNESS. ... See also DISEASE. Alexander Macalister. HEZEKIAH'S SICKNESS. See DIAL OF AHAZ. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sickness.htm - 29k

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)

... to Differences between Prophets and Priests 2. Tendencies of Sadducees toward Hellenism as Causing Rise of Chacidhim 3. Favored by Alexander Janneus: Put in ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sadducees.htm - 31k

Putting (278 Occurrences)

... Acts 19:33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would ... biblethesaurus.org/p/putting.htm - 35k

Pisidia (2 Occurrences)

... Seleucus; for it is extremely unlikely that Greeks could have built and held a city in such a dangerous position so far inland before the conquest of Alexander... biblethesaurus.org/p/pisidia.htm - 21k

Alert (19 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/a/alert.htm - 11k

Antiochus

... (Surnamed Theos (Theos), or, according to coins, Dionysus Epiphanes): Was the son of Alexander Balas, who claimed to be the son of Antiochus Epiphanes. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antiochus.htm - 17k