Deity (3 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deity.htm - 7k

Abi (2 Occurrences)

... genitive. Further still, it is claimed that either the word father or the word king may, in a name, be a designation of a deity. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abi.htm - 12k

Godhead (5 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence; godhood. 2. (n.) The Deity; God; the Supreme Being. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/godhead.htm - 22k

Anthropomorphism

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The representation of the Deity, or of a polytheistic deity, under a human form, or with human attributes and affections. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anthropomorphism.htm - 20k

Tammuz (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tammuz.htm - 10k

Assur (2 Occurrences)

... Assur, the local deity of the place, became the national god of Assyria. It is uncertain whether the deity gave the name to the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assur.htm - 13k

Asshur (133 Occurrences)

... Assur, the local deity of the place, became the national god of Assyria. It is uncertain whether the deity gave the name to the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asshur.htm - 46k

Ashtoreth (3 Occurrences)

... The moon goddess of the Phoenicians, representing the passive principle in nature, their principal female deity; frequently associated with the name of Baal ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashtoreth.htm - 14k

Sherghat

... Assur, the local deity of the place, became the national god of Assyria. It is uncertain whether the deity gave the name to the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sherghat.htm - 12k

Golden (86 Occurrences)

... one passage (Amos 8:14) though it was a chief center of the bull worship (1 Kings 12:30)-may be due to the fact that the worship of the female deity was the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/golden.htm - 66k

Jupiter (3 Occurrences)

... The principal deity of the ancient Greeks and Romans. ... 1. (n.) The supreme deity, king of gods and men, and reputed to be the son of Saturn and Rhea; Jove. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jupiter.htm - 10k

Diana (5 Occurrences)

... di-an'-a (Artemis "prompt," "safe"): A deity of Asiatic origin, the mother goddess of the earth, whose seat of worship was the temple in Ephesus, the capital ... biblethesaurus.org/d/diana.htm - 15k

Divinity (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) The nature or essence of God; deity; godhead. 2. (n.) The Deity; the Supreme Being; God. 3. (n.) A pretended deity of pagans; a false god. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divinity.htm - 7k

Cherubim (63 Occurrences)

... 3. The Cherubim as Attendants of the Deity: The mythical elements of the Paradise story are still more patent in Ezekiel 28:13, where the fall of the king of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cherubim.htm - 40k

Artemis (5 Occurrences)

... di-an'-a (Artemis "prompt," "safe"): A deity of Asiatic origin, the mother goddess of the earth, whose seat of worship was the temple in Ephesus, the capital ... biblethesaurus.org/a/artemis.htm - 14k

Judaeus

... Yahweh had been the subject of an idealizing process, and tended, like the Stoic deity, to lose specific relation with the world and man. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judaeus.htm - 29k

Philo

... Yahweh had been the subject of an idealizing process, and tended, like the Stoic deity, to lose specific relation with the world and man. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philo.htm - 29k

Sprinkling (48 Occurrences)

... of the establishment of the covenant between Yahweh and Israel (Exodus 24:6-8). Half the blood was sprinkled on the altar as representing the Deity, while the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkling.htm - 29k

Images (158 Occurrences)

... be considered, especially by the uninstructed, as deities, while by others in the small community they are thought of as instruments or symbolizations of deity... biblethesaurus.org/i/images.htm - 70k

Sprinkle (37 Occurrences)

... of the establishment of the covenant between Yahweh and Israel (Exodus 24:6-8). Half the blood was sprinkled on the altar as representing the Deity, while the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkle.htm - 26k

Mystery (31 Occurrences)

... (2) The chief purpose of the rites seems to have been to secure for the rotaries mystic union with some deity and a guaranty of a blissful immortality. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mystery.htm - 42k

Calf (39 Occurrences)

... one passage (Amos 8:14) though it was a chief center of the bull worship (1 Kings 12:30)-may be due to the fact that the worship of the female deity was the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calf.htm - 49k

Baal (94 Occurrences)

... 2 Kings 1:2), "Lord of flies," Baal-Hamman, usually interpreted "Lord of heat," but more probably "Lord of the sunpillar," the tutelary deity of Carthage. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/baal.htm - 53k

Adoration

... But when material things produce a reverential attitude, not to themselves, but to the Deity whose presence they symbolize, then they are regarded as ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adoration.htm - 20k

Unchangeableness (1 Occurrence)

... end" (Revelation 21:6; Revelation 22:13) bring out the same idea, and are applied to Christ as well as to God, which is a clear indication of our Lord's Deity. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unchangeableness.htm - 27k

Unchangeable (4 Occurrences)

... end" (Revelation 21:6; Revelation 22:13) bring out the same idea, and are applied to Christ as well as to God, which is a clear indication of our Lord's Deity. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unchangeable.htm - 28k

Monthly (11 Occurrences)

... Psalms IX. THE IDEA AND EFFICACY OF SACRIFICES 1. A Gift of Food to the Deity 2. Expression of Adoration and Devotion, etc. 3. Means ... biblethesaurus.org/m/monthly.htm - 93k

Vow (49 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or conditionally, wholly or in part, for ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vow.htm - 27k

Nergal (3 Occurrences)

... He is connected with Cutha as its tutelary deity. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. NERGAL. nar'-gal (nereghal): A Babylonian deity... biblethesaurus.org/n/nergal.htm - 8k

Fasting (34 Occurrences)

... compassion. Any and every act that would manifest the distressful state of the suppliant would appeal to the Deity and move Him to pity. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Thyatira (4 Occurrences)

... sculptures of the Hittites. A goddess associated with him was Boreatene, a deity of less importance. Another temple at Thyatira ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thyatira.htm - 12k

Demon (26 Occurrences)

... The word daimon or daimonion seems originally to have had two closely related meanings; a deity, and a spirit, superhuman but not supernatural. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demon.htm - 32k

Demoniac (7 Occurrences)

... The word daimon or daimonion seems originally to have had two closely related meanings; a deity, and a spirit, superhuman but not supernatural. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demoniac.htm - 26k

Demonology

... The word daimon or daimonion seems originally to have had two closely related meanings; a deity, and a spirit, superhuman but not supernatural. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demonology.htm - 24k

Bacchus

... Hebrew prophets condemned. It has been surmised that Dionysus was originally not a Greek, but an oriental deity. His worship had ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bacchus.htm - 12k

Anammelech (1 Occurrence)

... The name means "Anu is king." It was a female deity representing the moon, as Adrammelech (qv) was the male representing the sun. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anammelech.htm - 9k

Succoth-benoth (1 Occurrence)

... Tents of daughters, supposed to be the name of a Babylonian deity, the goddess Zir-banit, the wife of Merodach, worshipped by the colonists in Samaria (2 Kings ... biblethesaurus.org/s/succoth-benoth.htm - 9k

Succothbenoth (1 Occurrence)

... Tents of daughters, supposed to be the name of a Babylonian deity, the goddess Zir-banit, the wife of Merodach, worshipped by the colonists in Samaria (2 Kings ... biblethesaurus.org/s/succothbenoth.htm - 9k

Flame (61 Occurrences)

... Matthew 28:18-20 10. Apostolic Doctrine: Deity Affirmed 11. The Fourth Gospel: Deity, Preexistence, etc. LITERATURE 1. Use of Title ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flame.htm - 61k

Son (25967 Occurrences)

... Matthew 28:18-20 10. Apostolic Doctrine: Deity Affirmed 11. The Fourth Gospel: Deity, Preexistence, etc. LITERATURE 1. Use of Title ... biblethesaurus.org/s/son.htm - 48k

Trinity

... image of God and in every respect like HIm is God, to all intents and purposes, because there is nothing wanting: there is nothing in the Deity that renders it ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trinity.htm - 39k

Person (807 Occurrences)

... Method of the Article I. THE TEACHING OF PAUL 1. Philippians 2:5-9 (1) General Drift of Passage (2) our Lord's Intrinsic Deity (3) No Examination (4) our ... biblethesaurus.org/p/person.htm - 49k

Creeds

... a life. Men first seek to propitiate the Deity by some outward act and express their devotion in some external ceremony. Next they ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creeds.htm - 28k

Gad (78 Occurrences)

... Genesis 30:11), and whose birth was welcomed by Leah with the cry, "Fortunate!" Some have sought to connect the name with that of the heathen deity Gad, of ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gad.htm - 49k

Philistines (224 Occurrences)

... speech Dagon meant "grain," and was so understood in the time of Philo of Gebal, a Greek-Phoenician writer who attributes the art of grain-growing to this deity... biblethesaurus.org/p/philistines.htm - 75k

Logos

... HEBREW ANTICIPATION OF DOCTRINE 1. Word as Revelation of God 2. Suggestions of Personal Distinctions in Deity 3. Theophanies 4. Wisdom 5. Targums III. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/logos.htm - 38k

Sabbath (126 Occurrences)

... hallowed it. There is no hint that the restrictions were meant to guard against the wrath of a jealous and angry deity. The Sabbath ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbath.htm - 86k

Fast (157 Occurrences)

... compassion. Any and every act that would manifest the distressful state of the suppliant would appeal to the Deity and move Him to pity. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fast.htm - 49k

Divination (25 Occurrences)

... (1) The word "divination" itself, from deus, "god," or divus, "pertaining to god," carries with it the notion that the information obtained came from deity. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divination.htm - 45k

Semites

... (2) Personality of God: Closely related to this high conception of Deity was the apparently contradictory but really potent idea of the Deity as a personality. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semites.htm - 27k

Phoenicians

... Some regard the earliest conception of the deity among the Semites to have been monotheism, and we find traces of this in the attributes ascribed by the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenicians.htm - 38k

Semitic

... (2) Personality of God: Closely related to this high conception of Deity was the apparently contradictory but really potent idea of the Deity as a personality. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semitic.htm - 28k

Phoenicia (6 Occurrences)

... Some regard the earliest conception of the deity among the Semites to have been monotheism, and we find traces of this in the attributes ascribed by the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenicia.htm - 40k

Tabernacle (333 Occurrences)

... God was already monotheistic. The "Judge of all the earth" (Genesis 18:25) was no tribal deity. This monotheistic ideal was embodied ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabernacle.htm - 101k

Names (133 Occurrences)

... Religious significance nearly always inhered in the name, a parent relating his child to the Deity, or declaring its consecration to the Deity, by joining the ... biblethesaurus.org/n/names.htm - 101k

Sheba (36 Occurrences)

... Ceremonial ablution, and abstinence from certain things, as well as formal dedication of the worshipper and his household and goods to the deity, were also ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sheba.htm - 32k

Babylonia (17 Occurrences)

... And inasmuch as Mer and Gir were names of the same west Semitic deity, who played an important role in the early history of Babylonia, it is not improbable ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonia.htm - 75k

Bel (3 Occurrences)

... bal (bel): Appellative name of a Bah god (compare BAAL), in the Old Testament and Apocrypha identified with Marduk or Merodach, the tutelary deity of Babylon ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bel.htm - 39k

Astrology

... is a compound ideograph, the two elements of which signify "sheep" and "dead." He considers that the sacrificial sheep was offered to the deity specially for ... biblethesaurus.org/a/astrology.htm - 38k

Moloch (2 Occurrences)

... human sacrifice to Yahweh was an original custom in Israel, and that therefore the God of Israel was no other than Moloch, or at all events a deity of similar ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moloch.htm - 21k

Altar (343 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/altar.htm - 78k

Hiel (1 Occurrence)

... excavations of Gezer (Macalister, Bible Side-Lights from the Mound of Gezer, chapter x). At first the very best was claimed as a gift to the deity, eg one's ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hiel.htm - 9k

Sacrifice (300 Occurrences)

... 9. (vi) To make offerings to God, or to a deity, of things consumed on the altar; to offer sacrifice. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SACRIFICE, HUMAN. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacrifice.htm - 101k

Hellenism

... individuality subordinated to the common good; by a corresponding recognition of human limitations over against one's fellow-man as over against Deity; by an ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Dragon (20 Occurrences)

... Originally however it denotes any one of the Babylonian local deities, and especially the principal deity worshipped at Nippur (for similar use of the Hebrew ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dragon.htm - 56k

Hellenist

... individuality subordinated to the common good; by a corresponding recognition of human limitations over against one's fellow-man as over against Deity; by an ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Abraham (2539 Occurrences)

... possible to attribute to him a merely "monarchical" or "henotheistic" type of monotheism, which would admit the coexistence with his deity, say, of the "gods ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abraham.htm - 50k

Predestination

... The past few decades have witnessed a lessened interest in this doctrine, largely because of the increasingly ethical conceptions of Deity. 11. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/predestination.htm - 26k

Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)

... has been interpreted as possibly meaning chief priest of Duranki, the meeting place of sky and earth, was a king of Sippar, a city whose patron deity was the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/patriarchs.htm - 37k

Antediluvian

... has been interpreted as possibly meaning chief priest of Duranki, the meeting place of sky and earth, was a king of Sippar, a city whose patron deity was the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antediluvian.htm - 35k

Queen (59 Occurrences)

... Sheba. (3) To a heathen deity, melekheth ha-shamayim, "the queen of heaven" (Jeremiah 7:18; Jeremiah 44:17). See QUEEN OF HEAVEN. ... biblethesaurus.org/q/queen.htm - 44k

Victim (3 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an offering of. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/victim.htm - 7k

Zeus (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The chief deity of the Greeks, and ruler of the upper world (cf. Hades). He was identified with Jupiter. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zeus.htm - 8k

Zalmunna (9 Occurrences)

... Moore (Judgess, 220) says that tsalmunna` is probably "a genuine Midianite name"; Noldeke conjectured that it contains that of a deity (ts(a)lm), and a ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zalmunna.htm - 13k

Zebah (9 Occurrences)

... Moore (Judgess, 220) says that tsalmunna` is probably "a genuine Midianite name"; Noldeke conjectured that it contains that of a deity (ts(a)lm), and a ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zebah.htm - 13k

Nisroch (2 Occurrences)

... The name is not found elsewhere. Some identify him with Asshur, the national deity. See BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA, RELIGION OF. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nisroch.htm - 8k

Name (10157 Occurrences)

... His sole Deity was such an important element in His name that Deuteronomy 6:4 was termed the "Shema" (from shema`, "hear," the first word in 6:4), the first ... biblethesaurus.org/n/name.htm - 23k

Nanaea

... na-ne'-a (Nanaia; the King James Version Nanea): A female deity worshipped by the Assyrians, Babylonians and Persians and other Asiatic peoples, the Nana or ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nanaea.htm - 8k

Ur (5 Occurrences)

... It may be that Harran owed its foundation to a king of Ur; at any rate the two cities were bound together by the worship of the same deity, the closest and ... biblethesaurus.org/u/ur.htm - 15k

Orgies (4 Occurrences)

... 1. (n. pl.) A sacrifice accompanied by certain ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity; especially, the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/orgies.htm - 8k