Author (5 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) An informant. 5. (vt) To occasion; to originate. 6. (vt) To tell; to say; to declare. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. AUTHOR. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/author.htm - 10k

Lamentations (6 Occurrences)

... powerful as ever. 4. Author: Who is the author of these hymns? Jewish tradition is unanimous in saying that it was Jeremiah. The hymns ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lamentations.htm - 20k

Three (5005 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SONG OF THE THREE CHILDREN. " 1. Name 2. Canonicity 3. Contents 4. Author and Date 5. Original ... 4. Author and Date: (1) Author. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/three.htm - 18k

Brook (75 Occurrences)

... Such discrimination is scarcely credible on the hypothesis that the Pentateuch is by more than one author, in later than Mosaic times, or that it is by any ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brook.htm - 45k

Flavius

... They are as follows: (1) Concerning the Jewish War, written before 79; we have the Greek translation of this history by the author; there are 7 books: I, the ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flavius.htm - 13k

Josephus

... They are as follows: (1) Concerning the Jewish War, written before 79; we have the Greek translation of this history by the author; there are 7 books: I, the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josephus.htm - 13k

Quote (4 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as, to ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quote.htm - 8k

Jeremy (2 Occurrences)

... amanuensis. 3. Contents: In the so-called letter (see 1, above) the author shows the absurdity and wickedness of heathen worship. The ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeremy.htm - 12k

Finisher (1 Occurrence)

... and comes from teleioo, "to complete," "to make perfect"; hence, it means finisher in the sense of completing; the King James Version "the author and finisher ... biblethesaurus.org/f/finisher.htm - 8k

Father (11359 Occurrences)

... etc.). (3) The author or beginner of anything is also so called; eg, Jabal and Jubal (Genesis 4:20, 21; Comp. Job 38:28). Applied ... biblethesaurus.org/f/father.htm - 21k

Melchisedec (10 Occurrences)

... This leads naturally to an early date being ascribed to Psalm 110. The thought of a priest after the order of Melchizedek is taken up by the author of Hebrews. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melchisedec.htm - 17k

Hermas (1 Occurrence)

... Some suppose him to have been the author of the celebrated religious romance called The Shepherd, but it is very probable that that work is the production of a ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hermas.htm - 7k

Melchizedek (12 Occurrences)

... This leads naturally to an early date being ascribed to Psalm 110. The thought of a priest after the order of Melchizedek is taken up by the author of Hebrews. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melchizedek.htm - 19k

Pentateuch

... of the group. But this book is of an entirely different character from the other books, and has a different author. It stands by ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pentateuch.htm - 77k

Manasses (1 Occurrence)

... 1. Name 2. Canonicity and Position 3. Contents 4. Original Language 5. Authenticity 6. Author and Motive 7. Date 8. Text and Versions (1) Greek (2) Latin ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manasses.htm - 19k

Ezranehemiah

... As to who it was who added the other connecting portions there is and must always be great doubt arising from the fact that the author is not mentioned. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezranehemiah.htm - 22k

Ezra-nehemiah

... As to who it was who added the other connecting portions there is and must always be great doubt arising from the fact that the author is not mentioned. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezra-nehemiah.htm - 22k

Captain (167 Occurrences)

... (5.) The Captain of our salvation is a name given to our Lord (Hebrews 2:10), because he is the author and source of our salvation, the head of his people ... biblethesaurus.org/c/captain.htm - 53k

Sirach

... CONTENTS IV. TEACHING 1. Religion 2. Morals 3. Manners 4. Counsels of Prudence V. LITERARY FORM VI. AUTHOR 1. Jesus, Son of Sirach 2. Other Views VII. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sirach.htm - 34k

Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)

... indirect way. At no point should we be justified in thinking of the author as really doubting in regard to God or moral obligation. He ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ecclesiastes.htm - 27k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)

... symbolic narrative. Why then did the author fasten upon a true and worthy prophet of Yahweh the stigma of rebellion and narrowness? On ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jonah.htm - 35k

Apostles (79 Occurrences)

... UNITY OF THE BOOK IV. THE AUTHOR V. CANONICITY VI. DATE VII. ... Of course, if Luke is admitted to be the author of the book, the whole matter is simplified. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostles.htm - 62k

Hebrews (24 Occurrences)

... Some have maintained that its author was Silas, Paul's companion. ... LITERARY 1. The Author's Culture and Style 2. Letter, Epistle or Treatise? ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrews.htm - 70k

Affliction (120 Occurrences)

... 1. God: The Hebrew mind did not dwell on secondary causes, but attributed everything, even afflictions, directly to the great First Cause and Author of all ... biblethesaurus.org/a/affliction.htm - 53k

Daniel (74 Occurrences)

... in general to intervene between Kings and Chronicles on the one hand and Ezra on the other, or (more strictly) to fill out the sketch which the author of the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daniel.htm - 79k

Tobit

... the book, personal, local and chronological, give it the appearance of being throughout a historical record; but this is but part of the author's article. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Judith (1 Occurrence)

... God and trust Him, and all will be well. The author had no intention to teach history. Torrey, however, goes too far when he says ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judith.htm - 27k

Evangelist (2 Occurrences)

... apostle John. There was no particular occasion to mention Luke's name in the Gospel, except as the author, if he had so wished. The ... biblethesaurus.org/e/evangelist.htm - 23k

Zephaniah (11 Occurrences)

... ZEPHANIAH, BOOK OF. I. THE AUTHOR 1. Name 2. Ancestry 3. Life II. ... TEACHING 1. The Day of Yahweh 2. Universalism 3. Messianic Prophecy LITERATURE I. The Author. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zephaniah.htm - 32k

General (9 Occurrences)

... In the Acts of Paul the author evidently used the canonical Acts as the framework of his narrative. ... He also refers to Leucius as the author of Apocryphal Acts. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/general.htm - 49k

Obedience (61 Occurrences)

... another form arises from another part of the passage in Hebrews 5:9: "And having been made perfect, he became unto all them that obey him the author (cause) of ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obedience.htm - 43k

Japheth (12 Occurrences)

... "Setting aside the cases where the ethnic names employed are of doubtful application, it cannot reasonably be questioned that the author [of Genesis 10] has in ... biblethesaurus.org/j/japheth.htm - 15k

Woman (4043 Occurrences)

... is a mere "variation in the saga" from the wife elsewhere represented as Midianite, yet because of this variation she was understood by the author as distinct ... biblethesaurus.org/w/woman.htm - 45k

Write (865 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) Hence, to compose or produce, as an author. 4. (vt) To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave; as, truth written on the heart. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/write.htm - 7k

Images (158 Occurrences)

... 2. Origin: The learned author of the article on "Image Worship" in the Encyclopedia Biblica (11th edition) disposes too easily of this question when he ... biblethesaurus.org/i/images.htm - 70k

Ethiopian (11 Occurrences)

... is a mere "variation in the saga" from the wife elsewhere represented as Midianite, yet because of this variation she was understood by the author as distinct ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopian.htm - 18k

Prince (160 Occurrences)

... In Acts 3:15; Acts 5:31, the word archegos, "leader," is employed referring to Christ as the author of life and salvation (compare Hebrews 12:2, where the term ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prince.htm - 53k

Pioneer (2 Occurrences)

... Hebrews 2:10 For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pioneer.htm - 7k

Preparation (28 Occurrences)

... pascha, "of the passover," in John 19:14, and of the phrase "for the day of that sabbath was a high day," in 19:31, seems to indicate that the author of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preparation.htm - 19k

Begotten (77 Occurrences)

... The first view would not be foreign to the author's thought: with Hebrews 5:5 compare Hebrews 6:20, "a high priest forever" (Alford). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begotten.htm - 33k

Cushite (15 Occurrences)

... is a mere "variation in the saga" from the wife elsewhere represented as Midianite, yet because of this variation she was understood by the author as distinct ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cushite.htm - 14k

Clement (1 Occurrence)

... 4:3). It was an opinion of ancient writers that he was the Clement of Rome whose name is well known in church history, and that he was the author of an Epistle ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clement.htm - 8k

Apollyon (1 Occurrence)

... A proper name, original with the author of the Apocalypse and used by him once (Revelation 9:11) as a translation of the Hebrew word "Abaddon" (see ABADDON) to ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apollyon.htm - 12k

Habakkuk (3 Occurrences)

... HABAKKUK. ha-bak'-uk, hab'-a-kuk: I. THE AUTHOR 1. Name 2. Life II. ... The prophet Habakkuk, therefore, is a forerunner of the author of the Book of Job. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/habakkuk.htm - 26k

Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah, Book of. The author of this book was no doubt Nehemiah himself. ... He was the responsible author of the whole book, with the exception of ch. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehemiah.htm - 24k

Ezra (28 Occurrences)

... (2.) The "scribe" who led the second body of exiles that returned from Babylon to Jerusalem BC 459, and author of the book of Scripture which bears his name. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezra.htm - 29k

Luke (4 Occurrences)

... apostle John. There was no particular occasion to mention Luke's name in the Gospel, except as the author, if he had so wished. The ... biblethesaurus.org/l/luke.htm - 55k

Chronicles (45 Occurrences)

... Exile. The author was certainly contemporary with Zerubbabel, details of whose family history are given (1 Chronicles 3:19). The ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chronicles.htm - 60k

Jehovah (20094 Occurrences)

... of Isaiah, Chapters 40-66: The more one studies the problem of the authorship of these chapters, the more unlikely does it seem that their author penned them ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehovah.htm - 38k

Yahweh (6653 Occurrences)

... of Isaiah, Chapters 40-66: The more one studies the problem of the authorship of these chapters, the more unlikely does it seem that their author penned them ... biblethesaurus.org/y/yahweh.htm - 39k

Leviticus (1 Occurrence)

... of each part is plainly recognized; and this is also a very essential argument for the view that both parts have one and the same author, who intentionally ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leviticus.htm - 42k

Deutero-canonical

... that we may know that all the books which are not of this number are apocrphyal; therefore Wisdom, which is commonly ascribed to Solomon as its author, and the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deutero-canonical.htm - 14k

Servant (738 Occurrences)

... of Isaiah, Chapters 40-66: The more one studies the problem of the authorship of these chapters, the more unlikely does it seem that their author penned them ... biblethesaurus.org/s/servant.htm - 67k

Baruch (24 Occurrences)

... Though Jewish traditions link this book with Jeremiah's amanuensis and loyal friend as author, it is quite certain that it was not written or compiled for ... biblethesaurus.org/b/baruch.htm - 46k

Deuterocanonical

... that we may know that all the books which are not of this number are apocrphyal; therefore Wisdom, which is commonly ascribed to Solomon as its author, and the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deuterocanonical.htm - 14k

Matthew (5 Occurrences)

... Matthew, Gospel according to. The author of this book was beyond a doubt the Matthew, an apostle of our Lord, whose name it bears. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/matthew.htm - 38k

Separate (115 Occurrences)

... circa 1156) in the Policraticus, IV, 3. 3. Authorship and Date: From a passage in Tertullian (De Baptismo, chapter 17) we learn that the author of the Acts of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/separate.htm - 71k

Preacher (27 Occurrences)

... indirect way. At no point should we be justified in thinking of the author as really doubting in regard to God or moral obligation. He ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preacher.htm - 48k

Subapostolic

... and Notabilia III. EPISTLES OF IGNATIUS 1. Author and Date 2. Genuineness 3. Leading Ideas 4. Other Notabilia IV. EPISTLES OF POLYCARP ... biblethesaurus.org/s/subapostolic.htm - 38k

Sub-apostolic

... and Notabilia III. EPISTLES OF IGNATIUS 1. Author and Date 2. Genuineness 3. Leading Ideas 4. Other Notabilia IV. EPISTLES OF POLYCARP ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sub-apostolic.htm - 38k

Judges (117 Occurrences)

... The author of this book was most probably Samuel. ... The Talmudic tradition which names Samuel as the author can hardly be seriously regarded. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judges.htm - 81k

Sacrifice (300 Occurrences)

... ATTITUDE OF JESUS AND NEW TESTAMENT WRITERS TO THE OLD TESTAMENT SACRIFICIAL SYSTEM 1. Jesus' Attitude 2. Paul's Attitude 3. Attitude of the Author of Hebrews ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacrifice.htm - 101k

Barnabas (33 Occurrences)

... he ministered. Tertullian, followed in recent years by Grau and Zahn, regard him as the author of the Epistle to the He. The document ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barnabas.htm - 25k

Priesthood (30 Occurrences)

... Interpreters seldom distinguish between these two aspects of His work, and it is plain that sometimes at least the author himself made no effort sharply to ... biblethesaurus.org/p/priesthood.htm - 40k

Deuteronomy (1 Occurrence)

... come from one hand. That the author was none other than Moses is established by the following considerations: (1.) The uniform tradition ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deuteronomy.htm - 44k

Prayer (406 Occurrences)

... On the other hand, it would be reasonable to assume that the author of Matthew's source, remembering the incident, incorporated the prayer in the Sermon on the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prayer.htm - 80k

Mediation

... 5). Melchizedek, the priest-king of Salem (Genesis 14:18-20), is a figure of considerable theological interest, inasmuch as he was taken by the author of Psalm ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mediation.htm - 38k

Israel (27466 Occurrences)

... with a considerable number of matters reported by the Biblical chroniclers, which supplement the exceedingly meager extracts furnished by the author of the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/israel.htm - 101k

Darius (26 Occurrences)

... Since the realm of the Chaldeans never included either Media or Persia, there is absolutely no evidence in the Book of Daniel that its author ever meant to ... biblethesaurus.org/d/darius.htm - 24k

Cain (18 Occurrences)

... That a large body of racial traditions existed, from which, with the severest condensation, the author of Genesis selected his material, is the conclusion ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cain.htm - 23k

Songs (100 Occurrences)

... The author is at home in Hebrew. ... The author is familiar with cities and mountains all over Palestine, especially in the northern section. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/songs.htm - 62k

Maccabees

... Jerusalem under the High Priests, 1904, or to the 2nd volume of House of Seleucus by the same author, 1902. J. Hutchison. MACCABEES, BOOKS OF. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabees.htm - 52k

Mediator (7 Occurrences)

... 5). Melchizedek, the priest-king of Salem (Genesis 14:18-20), is a figure of considerable theological interest, inasmuch as he was taken by the author of Psalm ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mediator.htm - 42k

Kings (350 Occurrences)

... personal knowledge. These facts countenance in some degree the tradition that Jeremiah was the author of the books of Kings. But ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kings.htm - 61k

Austere (2 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/a/austere.htm - 8k

Levites (267 Occurrences)

... At the same time a meaning was read into the provisions of the Law which their original author could not have contemplated, and it was this interpretation ... biblethesaurus.org/l/levites.htm - 72k

Priests (451 Occurrences)

... At the same time a meaning was read into the provisions of the Law which their original author could not have contemplated, and it was this interpretation ... biblethesaurus.org/p/priests.htm - 69k

Divorce (18 Occurrences)

... Of course what Jesus said will dominate the New. In fact, Jesus is the only author in the New Testament who has treated of divorce. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divorce.htm - 41k

Ruth (19 Occurrences)

... of Obed, of whom David sprang. The author of this book was probably Samuel, according to Jewish tradition. "Brief as this book is ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruth.htm - 26k

Song (207 Occurrences)

... The author is at home in Hebrew. ... The author is familiar with cities and mountains all over Palestine, especially in the northern section. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/song.htm - 78k