Hellenism

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HELLENISM; HELLENIST. ... During three centuries before the advent of Jesus, Hellenism had been a power in Syria and Judea. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Greeks (22 Occurrences)

... These latter were Jews of the Dispersion, who spoke Greek (see HELLENISM; HELLENIST), as distinguished from Palestinian Jews; but since many of the latter also ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greeks.htm - 19k

Grecians (4 Occurrences)

... These latter were Jews of the Dispersion, who spoke Greek (see HELLENISM; HELLENIST), as distinguished from Palestinian Jews; but since many of the latter also ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grecians.htm - 14k

Apocalyptic

... APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE. a-pok-a-lip'-tik lit'-er-a-tur: INTRODUCTORY I. BACKGROUND OF APOCALYPTIC 1. Judaism and Hellenism 2. Political Influences II. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE. a-pok-a-lip'-tik lit'-er-a-tur: INTRODUCTORY I. BACKGROUND OF APOCALYPTIC 1. Judaism and Hellenism 2. Political Influences II. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Hellenist

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HELLENISM; HELLENIST. ... During three centuries before the advent of Jesus, Hellenism had been a power in Syria and Judea. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)

... AND HISTORY 1. Early Notices in Josephus: Alleged Relation to Differences between Prophets and Priests 2. Tendencies of Sadducees toward Hellenism as Causing ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sadducees.htm - 31k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)

... A New Chapter of Old Testament History 12. Alexandrian Judaism 13. The Jews and Hellenism 14. The Septuagint 15. Early Evidence of a Jewish Community 16. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Lacedaemonians

... It is possible, too, that as against Syrian Hellenism the Jews were anxious to show that they had the assistance of distinguished Greeks, though the actual ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lacedaemonians.htm - 8k

Gnosticism

... taking in the idea of a redemption through Christ, and further modified in different sects by a third element, which may be Judaism, Hellenism, or Christianity ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnosticism.htm - 38k

Razis

... lover of his countrymen," and for his good will toward them called "father of the Jews," accused before the Syrian general Nicanor as an opponent of Hellenism. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/razis.htm - 6k

Maccabaeus

... Educated in the fashionable Hellenism of the day, he made it his aim during his reign (175-164 BC) to enforce it upon his empire a policy which brought him ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabaeus.htm - 17k

Paul (207 Occurrences)

... EQUIPMENT 1. The City of Tarsus 2. Roman Citizenship 3. Hellenism 4. The Mystery-Religions 5. Judaism 6. Personal Characteristics (1) Personal Appearance ( ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paul.htm - 101k

Antiochians

... The indignant priest not only "had no ear for the temptations of an abhorred Hellenism," but in his fury instantly slew the apostate priest who attempted to ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antiochians.htm - 10k

Salamis (1 Occurrence)

... the able and vigorous rule of the Salaminian prince Euagoras, who was a warm friend of the Athenians (Isocrates, Euag.) and a successful champion of Hellenism. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salamis.htm - 11k

Scribes (85 Occurrences)

... During the Hellenistic period, the priests, especially those of the upper class, became tainted with the Hellenism of the age and frequently turned their ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scribes.htm - 49k

Augustus (4 Occurrences)

... It has even been held that his aim was to render them pro-Rom, as a counterpoise in some degree to the pronounced Hellenism of the East; but in the West ... biblethesaurus.org/a/augustus.htm - 12k

History (57 Occurrences)

... and Nehemiah Malachi VIII. THE JEWS UNDER ALEXANDER AND HIS SUCCESSORS 1. Spread of Hellenism 2. The Hasmoneans IX. THE ROMANS 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Maccabees

... Educated in the fashionable Hellenism of the day, he made it his aim during his reign (175-164 BC) to enforce it upon his empire a policy which brought him ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabees.htm - 52k

Johannine

... can be motive for questioning that in the Johannine theology Christian thought has been influenced and fertilized at certain points by contact with Hellenism. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/johannine.htm - 38k

Apostolic (2 Occurrences)

... to Christ. 5. "Hellenism": Influence of the "pagan" religions on Christianity is not very perceptible in the 1st century. But syncretism ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostolic.htm - 17k

Hell (53 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/h/hell.htm - 29k

Israel (27466 Occurrences)

... and Nehemiah Malachi VIII. THE JEWS UNDER ALEXANDER AND HIS SUCCESSORS 1. Spread of Hellenism 2. The Hasmoneans IX. THE ROMANS 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/i/israel.htm - 101k

Age (404 Occurrences)

... to Christ. 5. "Hellenism": Influence of the "pagan" religions on Christianity is not very perceptible in the 1st century. But syncretism ... biblethesaurus.org/a/age.htm - 56k

Alexandria (4 Occurrences)

... mentioned in the text see especially: Petrie, History of Egypt (1899), V, VI, Mahaffy, Empire of the Ptolemies (1895), Progress of Hellenism (1905); Butler ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alexandria.htm - 31k

Theology

... can be motive for questioning that in the Johannine theology Christian thought has been influenced and fertilized at certain points by contact with Hellenism. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/theology.htm - 95k

Apostle (25 Occurrences)

... EQUIPMENT 1. The City of Tarsus 2. Roman Citizenship 3. Hellenism 4. The Mystery-Religions 5. Judaism 6. Personal Characteristics (1) Personal Appearance ( ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostle.htm - 87k

Religion (23 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/r/religion.htm - 101k