Annals (41 Occurrences)

... 4. (n. pl.) A periodic publication, containing records of discoveries, transactions of societies, etc.; as Annals of Science. ...Annals (41 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/annals.htm - 18k

Sennacherib (13 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 22, 24, 29, and 2 Chronicles 32:1-8). His own account of this invasion, as given in the Assyrian annals, is in these words: "Because Hezekiah, king of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sennacherib.htm - 18k

Roman (26 Occurrences)

... 2. The Legions: There were 25 legions in 23 AD (Tacitus Annals 4, 5), which had been increased to 30 at the time of the reign of Marcus Aurelius, 160-180 AD ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Kings (350 Occurrences)

... They contain the annals of the Jewish commonwealth from the accession of Solomon till the subjugation of the kingdom by Nebuchadnezzar and the Babylonians ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kings.htm - 61k

Tiglathpileser (3 Occurrences)

... This king of Assyria, who reigned, as we learn from his annals, from 745 BC to 727 BC, was one of the greatest of Assyrian monarchs. See ASSYRIA. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiglathpileser.htm - 11k

Tiglath-pileser (6 Occurrences)

... This king of Assyria, who reigned, as we learn from his annals, from 745 BC to 727 BC, was one of the greatest of Assyrian monarchs. See ASSYRIA. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiglath-pileser.htm - 12k

Ashurbanipal (1 Occurrence)

... In the annals of Ashurbanipal there is a list of twenty tributary kings in which Manasseh (written Minse) of the land of Judah is mentioned. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashurbanipal.htm - 12k

Shalmaneser (3 Occurrences)

... His reign was short, and, as no annals of it have come to light, we have only the accounts contained in 2 Kings for his history. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shalmaneser.htm - 9k

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

... 1. Scripture Annals: The historical accounts in 2 Kings 18, 20 and 2 Chronicles 29, 32 are derived in the main from the same state annals, though the latter ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hezekiah.htm - 72k

Captivity (141 Occurrences)

... The empire of Assyria, rounded nearly 2000 BC, had a long history behind it when its annals begin to take notice of the kingdom of Israel and Judah. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captivity.htm - 79k

Jehu (63 Occurrences)

... Assyrian Notices: It is in another direction, namely, to the annals of Assyria, we have to look for any further information we possess on the reign of Jehu In ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehu.htm - 47k

Procurator

... Pallas, as procurator of Judea (Suetonius, Claudius xxviii; Tacitus, History v.9). This remained, however, an isolated instance in the annals of Palestine ... biblethesaurus.org/p/procurator.htm - 13k

Solomon (277 Occurrences)

... monarchy gained its highest splendour. This period has well been called the "Augustan age" of the Jewish annals. The first half of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solomon.htm - 101k

Libraries

... Senezemib. The annals of Thutmose III were preserved in the palace library as well as cut in selections on the walls of the temple. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/libraries.htm - 38k

Nero

... "Hence, to suppress the rumour," says Tacitus (Annals, xv. ... Nero gave out that she died by suicide (Suetonius xxxiv; Tacitus, Annals cxli-cxlviii). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nero.htm - 41k

Hazael (23 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 13:25). For the full record of these events we must turn to the Assyrian annals preserved in the monuments. We do read in ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazael.htm - 23k

Damage (57 Occurrences)

... Ezra 4:15 that search may be made in the book of the annals of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the annals and know that this city is a ... biblethesaurus.org/d/damage.htm - 26k

Annas (4 Occurrences)

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Army (401 Occurrences)

... 2. The Legions: There were 25 legions in 23 AD (Tacitus Annals 4, 5), which had been increased to 30 at the time of the reign of Marcus Aurelius, 160-180 AD ... biblethesaurus.org/a/army.htm - 76k

Zerah (22 Occurrences)

... This is the only instance "in all the annals of Judah of a victorious encounter in the field with a first-class heathen power in full force." The Egyptian host ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zerah.htm - 19k

Naphtuhim (2 Occurrences)

... ie the people of Ptah, the dwellers in the neighborhood of Memphis; (3) Nathu (according to Herodotus, Natho), which occurs in Assurbanipal's Annals as the ... biblethesaurus.org/n/naphtuhim.htm - 8k

Jehoiachin (20 Occurrences)

... Neither for this reign nor for the succeeding is there the usual reference to state annals; these seem to have been discontinued after Jehoiakim. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoiachin.htm - 19k

Illyricum (1 Occurrence)

... be known as Dalmatia (Tac. Annals, iv0.5; Josephus, BJ, II, xvi; Dio Cassius, xlix.36, etc.). In accordance with Paul's habitual ... biblethesaurus.org/i/illyricum.htm - 13k

Felix (11 Occurrences)

... Drusilla. Felix was the brother of Pallas, who was the infamous favorite of Claudius, and who, according to Tacitus (Annals xiii. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/felix.htm - 15k

Tiglath (3 Occurrences)

... In the Assyrian annals it is further related that, before he returned from Syria, he held a court at Damascus, and received submission and tribute from the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiglath.htm - 9k

Tahpanhes (7 Occurrences)

... as 1889 by Kuenen, Historisch-critisch Onderzoek, 265-318); but since the discovery and publication (1878) of fragments of Nebuchadnezzar's annals in which he ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tahpanhes.htm - 14k

Rezin (11 Occurrences)

... and now he crossed the Euphrates and hastened to Damascus, slaying Rezin and carrying his people captive to Kir (2 Kings 16:9). In the copious Annals of Tialath ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rezin.htm - 13k

Recorder (10 Occurrences)

... of the national archives or records, to which, as royal historiographer, like the same state officer in Assyria and Egypt, he added the current annals of the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/recorder.htm - 12k

Mesech (1 Occurrence)

... Doubtless they appear in the annals of Assyria as enemies of that country under the names Tabali and Mushki-the latter the descendants of Meshech and the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mesech.htm - 9k

Meshech (11 Occurrences)

... Doubtless they appear in the annals of Assyria as enemies of that country under the names Tabali and Mushki-the latter the descendants of Meshech and the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meshech.htm - 13k

Mordecai (52 Occurrences)

... ki, mor-de-ka'-i (mordekhay; Mardochaios): An Israelite of the tribe of Benjamin, whose fate it has been to occupy a distinguished place in the annals of his ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mordecai.htm - 28k

Pileser (3 Occurrences)

... In the Assyrian annals it is further related that, before he returned from Syria, he held a court at Damascus, and received submission and tribute from the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pileser.htm - 9k

Puteoli (1 Occurrence)

... mother by means of a vessel so contrived that it was to break to pieces while conveying Agrippina toward her villa near the Lucrine Lake (Tacitus, Annals xiv.8 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/puteoli.htm - 11k

Belshazzar (8 Occurrences)

... the same chronicle to have commanded the Babylonian army in Accad from the 6th to the 11th year of Nabunaid I; or, possibly longer, for the annals before the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/belshazzar.htm - 16k

Baladan (2 Occurrences)

... writer was wrong here, inasmuch as it is said in the inscriptions of Sargon (Annals, 228, 315; Pt., 122), that Merodach-Baladan was the son of Yakin. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/baladan.htm - 9k

Acco (2 Occurrences)

... of Assyria it passed, together with other Phoenician towns, under the dominion of Babylon and then of Persia, but we have no records of its annals during that ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acco.htm - 13k

Annaas

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Antonius

... Drusilla. Felix was the brother of Pallas, who was the infamous favorite of Claudius, and who, according to Tacitus (Annals xiii. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antonius.htm - 10k

Sargon (1 Occurrence)

... before or very soon after its capitulation, Sargon, perhaps being responsible for the king's death, overthrew the dynasty, and in his annals credited himself ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sargon.htm - 10k

Syria (73 Occurrences)

... In the time of the Romans, Syria included also a part of Palestine and Asia Minor. "From the historic annals now accessible to us, the history of Syria may be ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syria.htm - 60k

History (57 Occurrences)

... connected with a philosophical explanation of their causes; a true story, as distinguished from a romance; -- distinguished also from annals, which relate ... biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Chaldeans (82 Occurrences)

... to ruins. In the "Annals of Hall XIV" Sargon claims to have taken Merodach-baladan prisoner, but this seems doubtful. Merodach-baladan ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldeans.htm - 48k

Christian (41 Occurrences)

... Blass in his edition of Acts not only consistently reads "Chrestian," but conjectures that "Chrestian" is the correct reading in Tacitus (Annals, xv.44), the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christian.htm - 29k

Zedekiah (63 Occurrences)

... 1. Annalistic: Neither of the accounts in 2 Kings 24:18-25:7 and 2 Chronicles 36:11-21 refers, as is the usual custom, to state annals; these ran out with the ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zedekiah.htm - 49k

Province (66 Occurrences)

... of the imperial governors of Syria, as is evident from the deposition of Pontius Pilate by Vitellius (Josephus, Ant, XVIII, iv, 2; Tacitus, Annals vi.32). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/province.htm - 38k

Hittites (39 Occurrences)

... has been very fully recovered from the records of the XVIIIth and XIXth Egyptian Dynasties, from the Tell el-Amarna Letters, from Assyrian annals and, quite ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hittites.htm - 55k

Tiberius (1 Occurrence)

... LITERATURE. (a) Ancient literature, as modern, is divided on its estimate of Tiberius; Tacitus Annals i-vi; Dio Cassius Rom. Hist. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiberius.htm - 15k

Chaldea (8 Occurrences)

... to ruins. In the "Annals of Hall XIV" Sargon claims to have taken Merodach-baladan prisoner, but this seems doubtful. Merodach-baladan ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldea.htm - 25k

Pontius (4 Occurrences)

... tells us that Christ, from whom the name "Christian" was derived, was put to death when Tiberius was emperor by the procurator Pontius Pilate (Annals xv.44). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pontius.htm - 36k

Pilate (60 Occurrences)

... tells us that Christ, from whom the name "Christian" was derived, was put to death when Tiberius was emperor by the procurator Pontius Pilate (Annals xv.44). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pilate.htm - 53k

Nebuchadrezzar (31 Occurrences)

... The annals of Ashur-banipal and Nubu-naid and Xerxes give a number of instances of the importance attached to dreams and their interpretation. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadrezzar.htm - 29k

Books (16 Occurrences)

... 12:16-2_kings 17:41) (937-722 BC), including 9 dynastic changes; the Southern Kingdom to the coming of Babylon (1 Kings 12:1-2_kings 25:21, the annals of the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/books.htm - 101k

Macedonia (23 Occurrences)

... In 15 AD, however, senatorial mismanagement had brought the provinces to the verge of ruin, and they were transferred to Tiberius (Tacitus, Annals, i.76), who ... biblethesaurus.org/m/macedonia.htm - 40k

Benhadad (24 Occurrences)

... siege (2 Kings 6:24-7:20; compare Burney's note, 2 Kings 7:6). 8. Murder of Benhadad: Still another notice of Benhadad II is found in the Annals of Shalmaneser ... biblethesaurus.org/b/benhadad.htm - 28k

Joash (49 Occurrences)

... 3. Assyria and Damascus: An interesting light is thrown by the annals of Assyria on the circumstances which may have made these victories of Jehoash possible. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joash.htm - 41k

Star (16 Occurrences)

... There have been other instances of outbursts of short-lived bright stars, and in the annals of the years 1265 and 952 some brief notices have been found which ... biblethesaurus.org/s/star.htm - 29k

Ahab (85 Occurrences)

... Benhadad (the Dadidri of the Assyrian annals; Hadadezer and Barhadad are Hebrew, Aramaic and Arabic forms of the same name), the king of Syria, whose vassals ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahab.htm - 52k

Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)

... The line of Cain terminated in Lamech and his four children, of whom the three sons became of note in the annals of civilization; whereas the line of Seth ... biblethesaurus.org/p/patriarchs.htm - 37k

Antediluvian

... The line of Cain terminated in Lamech and his four children, of whom the three sons became of note in the annals of civilization; whereas the line of Seth ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antediluvian.htm - 35k

Judah (802 Occurrences)

... 12. Period of Great Prosperity: The reign of Uzziah (2 Chronicles 26) was one of the most glorious in the annals of the Judean kingdom. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judah.htm - 101k

Magi (4 Occurrences)

... There have been other instances of outbursts of short-lived bright stars, and in the annals of the years 1265 and 952 some brief notices have been found which ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magi.htm - 26k

Jehoash (28 Occurrences)

... 3. Assyria and Damascus: An interesting light is thrown by the annals of Assyria on the circumstances which may have made these victories of Jehoash possible. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoash.htm - 32k

Persecution (22 Occurrences)

... Tacitus (Annals xv.44) relates all that occurred at that time, and what he says is most interesting, as being one of the very earliest notices found in any ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persecution.htm - 47k

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)

... The annals of Ashur-banipal and Nubu-naid and Xerxes give a number of instances of the importance attached to dreams and their interpretation. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadnezzar.htm - 57k

Demonology

... When one remembers the manifold cruelties inspired by the unreasoning fear of demons, which make the annals of savage medicine a nightmare of unimaginable ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demonology.htm - 24k

Kingdom (409 Occurrences)

... 12. Period of Great Prosperity: The reign of Uzziah (2 Chronicles 26) was one of the most glorious in the annals of the Judean kingdom. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kingdom.htm - 101k

Demoniac (7 Occurrences)

... When one remembers the manifold cruelties inspired by the unreasoning fear of demons, which make the annals of savage medicine a nightmare of unimaginable ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demoniac.htm - 26k

Demon (26 Occurrences)

... When one remembers the manifold cruelties inspired by the unreasoning fear of demons, which make the annals of savage medicine a nightmare of unimaginable ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demon.htm - 32k

Obadiah (21 Occurrences)

... of opinion. Schrader and some others identify it with a Shaparda in Media, mentioned in the annals of Sargon (722-705 BC). Many ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obadiah.htm - 32k

Manasseh (140 Occurrences)

... for "the rest of his acts" to "the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah," but the body of the account, instead of reading like state annals, is almost ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manasseh.htm - 68k

Hoshea (13 Occurrences)

... Hoshea himself was one of these assassins (2 Kings 15:30), and the nominee of Tiglath-pileser III, whose annals read, "Pekah I slew, Hoshea I appointed over ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hoshea.htm - 19k

Proper (62 Occurrences)

... themselves in the national life, and the personal names current in the families of farmers, shopkeepers and soldiers obtain place in the annals; at another time ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proper.htm - 57k

Chronology

... xviii), Dio Cassius (lx.11), Tacitus (Annals xii.43), and Orosius (vii.6). Josephus narrates in the time of Fadus the generosity of Helena during a famine in ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chronology.htm - 74k

Accommodation (1 Occurrence)

... and in the forms of speech natural to the age in which they were uttered; that its historical documents are, for the most part, artless annals of the ancient ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accommodation.htm - 39k

Christianity

... In Rome Tacitus testifies that by the time of Nero's persecution (64 AD) the Christians were a "great multitude" ("ingens multitudo" (Annals xv.44)). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christianity.htm - 101k

Maccabees

... see 1 Kings 11:41 2 Kings 10:34, etc.), and the writer makes it sufficiently understood that all his acts were already "entered in the public annals of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabees.htm - 52k

Names (133 Occurrences)

... themselves in the national life, and the personal names current in the families of farmers, shopkeepers and soldiers obtain place in the annals; at another time ... biblethesaurus.org/n/names.htm - 101k

New (1850 Occurrences)

... xviii), Dio Cassius (lx.11), Tacitus (Annals xii.43), and Orosius (vii.6). Josephus narrates in the time of Fadus the generosity of Helena during a famine in ... biblethesaurus.org/n/new.htm - 101k

Testament (13 Occurrences)

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