Mythology

... 2. (n.) A body of myths; esp., the collective myths which describe the gods of a heathen people; as, the mythology of the Greeks. Int. ...MYTHOLOGY. mi-thol'-o-ji. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mythology.htm - 6k

Nightmonster

... Statement: Exception is to be taken to this statement, admitting the etymological assumption upon which it rests, that "lilith" is a word in mythology, on the ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nightmonster.htm - 17k

Night-monster

... Statement: Exception is to be taken to this statement, admitting the etymological assumption upon which it rests, that "lilith" is a word in mythology, on the ... biblethesaurus.org/n/night-monster.htm - 17k

Greece (15 Occurrences)

... 2. (n. pl.) See Gree a step. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GREECE, RELIGION IN ANCIENT. " I. THE GREEK GODS 1. Greek Myths 2. Mythology Distinguished from ... biblethesaurus.org/g/greece.htm - 59k

Comparative

... CHARACTERISTICS OF ETHNIC FAITHS 1. Tenets Common to All Religions 2. Tendency to Degradation, not to Progress, in Ethnic Faiths 3. Mythology and Religion 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/comparative.htm - 29k

Demon (26 Occurrences)

... see DAEMON. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demon.htm - 32k

Trinity

... of the Trinity. Gladstone found the Trinity in the Homeric mythology, the trident of Poseidon being its symbol. Hegel very naturally ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trinity.htm - 39k

Ancient (64 Occurrences)

... GREECE, RELIGION IN ANCIENT. " I. THE GREEK GODS 1. Greek Myths 2. Mythology Distinguished from Religion 3. Local Shrines 4. Epithets of the Gods 5. Nature of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ancient.htm - 98k

Johannine

... reality. It moved in a world of sheer mythology and speculation; history became allegory; the incarnate Christ a phantasm. John ... biblethesaurus.org/j/johannine.htm - 38k

Deluge (17 Occurrences)

... 4. The Indian Tradition: In Indian mythology there is no reference to the Flood in the Rig Veda, but in the laws of Manu we are told that a fish said to Manu ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deluge.htm - 47k

Noah (55 Occurrences)

... 4. The Indian Tradition: In Indian mythology there is no reference to the Flood in the Rig Veda, but in the laws of Manu we are told that a fish said to Manu ... biblethesaurus.org/n/noah.htm - 66k

Fall (522 Occurrences)

... iron age", the age of purity and innocence, which is followed by a time when man becomes a prey to sin and misery, as represented in the mythology of Greece ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fall.htm - 62k

Nebo (13 Occurrences)

... In the Babylonian mythology he is represented as the son and interpreter of Bel-merodach (compare Isaiah 46:1; Bel and Nebo there represent Babylon). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebo.htm - 17k

Myths (5 Occurrences)

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Mizraim (5 Occurrences)

... Noah. These facts suggest very strongly a trace in Egyptian mythology of the actual history of the movements of Hamitic people. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mizraim.htm - 11k

Mystically (1 Occurrence)

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Phrygia (4 Occurrences)

... Hittites. Thus, the Phrygians borrowed much of oriental civilization, especially of art and mythology which they transferred to Europe. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phrygia.htm - 11k

Poet

... POET. po'-et (poietes, "a maker"): Occurs in this sense only in Acts 17:28, where Paul quotes from the general expression of Greek mythology. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/poet.htm - 7k

Pollux (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Castor and Pollux: The "Dioscuri", two heroes of Greek and Roman mythology. Their figures were probably ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pollux.htm - 7k

Benhadad (24 Occurrences)

... The name Benhadad, "son of Hadad," accords with the custom which obtained in Semitic mythology of calling a king or a nation the son of the national god, as we ... biblethesaurus.org/b/benhadad.htm - 28k

Castor (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Castor and Pollux: The "Dioscuri", two heroes of Greek and Roman mythology. Their figures were probably ... biblethesaurus.org/c/castor.htm - 7k

Corinth (13 Occurrences)

... settled here very early, left many traces of their civilization in the industrial arts, such as dyeing and weaving, as well as in their religion and mythology. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corinth.htm - 21k

Congregation (347 Occurrences)

... which is described as "the mighty mountain of Bel, whose head rivals heaven, whose root is the holy deep." This mountain was regarded in their mythology as the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/congregation.htm - 48k

Allegory (6 Occurrences)

... Philo, is not of Jewish origin, but was, particularly by the latter, taken from the Alexandrian Greeks (who before this had interpreted Greek mythology as the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/allegory.htm - 14k

Aryan

... The Armenian mythology told of huge dragons which sometimes appeared as men, sometimes as worms, or basilisks, elves, sea-bulls, dragon-lions, etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aryan.htm - 9k

Seraphim (2 Occurrences)

... The equivalent English term is "griffin." It is probable enough that popular mythology connected fire with the attendants of the deity in various ways among ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seraphim.htm - 10k

Satyr

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Hairy one. Mentioned in Greek mythology as a creature composed of a man and a goat, supposed to inhabit wild and desolate regions. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/satyr.htm - 12k

Sop (3 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) Anything given to pacify; -- so called from the sop given to Cerberus, as related in mythology. 3. (n.) A thing of little or no value. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sop.htm - 8k

Hades (11 Occurrences)

... (n.) The nether world (according to classical mythology, the abode of the shades, ruled over by Hades or Pluto); the invisible world; the grave. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hades.htm - 23k

Demonology

... with demonology (see HDB, I, 590 note), and the suggestion of Whitehouse that the mention of satyrs and night-monsters of current mythology with such creatures ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demonology.htm - 24k

Demoniac (7 Occurrences)

... with demonology (see HDB, I, 590 note), and the suggestion of Whitehouse that the mention of satyrs and night-monsters of current mythology with such creatures ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demoniac.htm - 26k

Images (158 Occurrences)

... In mythology, the serpent was not always considered a bad demon, enemy of the Creator, but often appears as the emblem of wisdom, especially in connection with ... biblethesaurus.org/i/images.htm - 70k

Satan (50 Occurrences)

... (1) The first is, that it is mythological in origin. That it is not dogmatic is a priori evidence against this hypothesis. Mythology is primitive dogma. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/satan.htm - 53k

Flame (61 Occurrences)

... As a pagan this soldier might be thinking of Jesus as one of those heroes, born of human mothers but divine fathers, of whom the mythology of his country had ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flame.htm - 61k

Chemosh (8 Occurrences)

... Ashtor-Chemosh may be a compound divinity of a kind not unknown to Semitic mythology, Ashtor representing possibly the Phoenician Ashtoreth. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chemosh.htm - 20k

Son (25967 Occurrences)

... As a pagan this soldier might be thinking of Jesus as one of those heroes, born of human mothers but divine fathers, of whom the mythology of his country had ... biblethesaurus.org/s/son.htm - 48k

Hellenism

... The mythology of the Greeks had contained a vague theology, without authority indeed, but satisfactory because adequate to express the national thought. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Languages (36 Occurrences)

... been greatly exaggerated. The main point of contact is in the mythology, which may have been common to both peoples. In the later ... biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Hellenist

... The mythology of the Greeks had contained a vague theology, without authority indeed, but satisfactory because adequate to express the national thought. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)

... been greatly exaggerated. The main point of contact is in the mythology, which may have been common to both peoples. In the later ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Bel (3 Occurrences)

... But recent investigations tend to show that Babylonian mythology has not dominated Hebrew thought to the extent that was formerly thought, and with this ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bel.htm - 39k

Armenian

... The Armenian mythology told of huge dragons which sometimes appeared as men, sometimes as worms, or basilisks, elves, sea-bulls, dragon-lions, etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armenian.htm - 18k

Nile (37 Occurrences)

... It is so represented in the mythology, but the conception of the heavens is vague. MG Kyle. Multi-Version Concordance Nile (37 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nile.htm - 29k

Crimes (22 Occurrences)

... except as they came in contact with it through their intercourse with other nations, such as the Romans and the Greeks, whose mythology frequently alludes to ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crimes.htm - 44k

Religion (23 Occurrences)

... The Armenian mythology told of huge dragons which sometimes appeared as men, sometimes as worms, or basilisks, elves, sea-bulls, dragon-lions, etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/religion.htm - 101k

Crime (45 Occurrences)

... except as they came in contact with it through their intercourse with other nations, such as the Romans and the Greeks, whose mythology frequently alludes to ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crime.htm - 51k

Theology

... reality. It moved in a world of sheer mythology and speculation; history became allegory; the incarnate Christ a phantasm. John ... biblethesaurus.org/t/theology.htm - 95k

Dragon (20 Occurrences)

... But recent investigations tend to show that Babylonian mythology has not dominated Hebrew thought to the extent that was formerly thought, and with this ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dragon.htm - 56k

Assyria (124 Occurrences)

... The contents of the library of Nineveh were very various; religion, mythology, law, history, geography, zoology, philology, mathematics, astronomy, astrology ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assyria.htm - 101k

Dictionaries

... Leipzig, 1884-1902, 5 volumes. Smith, Wm. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Boston, 1849, 3 volumes. Smith, Wm. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dictionaries.htm - 38k

Death (1610 Occurrences)

... is much more of an enigma than life; Tiele (Inleiding tot de goddienst-artenschap, II (1900), 202, referring to Andrew Lang, Modern Mythology, chapter xiii ... biblethesaurus.org/d/death.htm - 68k

Harmagedon

... of certain scholars to connect the name with "the mount of congregation" in Isaiah 14:13 (Hommel, Genkel, etc.), and with Babylonian mythology, cannot be ... biblethesaurus.org/h/harmagedon.htm - 8k

Har-magedon (1 Occurrence)

... of certain scholars to connect the name with "the mount of congregation" in Isaiah 14:13 (Hommel, Genkel, etc.), and with Babylonian mythology, cannot be ... biblethesaurus.org/h/har-magedon.htm - 9k

Revelation (52 Occurrences)

... und Chaos (1895), started another line of criticism in his derivation of the conceptions of the book, not from Jewish apocalypse, but from Babylonian mythology... biblethesaurus.org/r/revelation.htm - 89k

Anthropology

... which contrasts favorably with the confused mythology of creation current among most of the ancient nations" (History of Creation, I, 37, 38). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anthropology.htm - 38k

Virgin (62 Occurrences)

... Negatively, we may with confidence assert that wide excursions into ethnic mythology and folklore have failed to produce a single authentic parallel either in ... biblethesaurus.org/v/virgin.htm - 64k

Birth (357 Occurrences)

... Negatively, we may with confidence assert that wide excursions into ethnic mythology and folklore have failed to produce a single authentic parallel either in ... biblethesaurus.org/b/birth.htm - 71k

Empire (8 Occurrences)

... Greece. New modes of worship, non-Roman in spirit, also came in from the Etruscans and foreign elements of Greek mythology. Latium ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empire.htm - 80k

Eschatology

... 1. Reserve on This Subject: Hopes and Promises Largely Temporal: Israel, certainly, had not a developed mythology of the future life such as was found in Egypt ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eschatology.htm - 70k

Roman (26 Occurrences)

... Greece. New modes of worship, non-Roman in spirit, also came in from the Etruscans and foreign elements of Greek mythology. Latium ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Tabeel (2 Occurrences)

... 1. Reserve on This Subject: Hopes and Promises Largely Temporal: Israel, certainly, had not a developed mythology of the future life such as was found in Egypt ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tabeel.htm - 101k

Discomfiture (6 Occurrences)

... devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty." Pagan mythology, so widely ... biblethesaurus.org/d/discomfiture.htm - 101k

Second (2060 Occurrences)

... devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty." Pagan mythology, so widely ... biblethesaurus.org/s/second.htm - 96k

Christianity

... Greece. New modes of worship, non-Roman in spirit, also came in from the Etruscans and foreign elements of Greek mythology. Latium ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christianity.htm - 101k

John (154 Occurrences)

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Peter (181 Occurrences)

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Old (3966 Occurrences)

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