Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ANTEDILUVIAN PATRIARCHS. an-te-di-lu'-vi- an pa'-tri-arks. 1. The Ten Antediluvian Patriarchs: Ten ... biblethesaurus.org/p/patriarchs.htm - 37k

Patriarch (2 Occurrences)

... The problems connected with the longevity ascribed to the patriarchs in the genealogies and narratives in Genesis are dealt with in special articles. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/patriarch.htm - 10k

Longevity

... lon-jev'-i-ti: In the part of Genesis ascribed to the Priestly Code (P), the names and genealogies of the patriarchs are given (Genesis 5; Genesis 11). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/longevity.htm - 9k

Hebron (71 Occurrences)

... the "Four Cities," perhaps because divided at one time into four quarters, but according to Jewish writers so called because four patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebron.htm - 41k

Antediluvian

... 2. (n.) One who lived before the Deluge. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ANTEDILUVIAN PATRIARCHS. an-te-di-lu'-vi-an pa'-tri-arks. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antediluvian.htm - 35k

Twelve (176 Occurrences)

... See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. PATRIARCHS, TESTAMENTS OF THE TWELVE. ... IV, 1. TESTAMENTS OF THE TWELVE PATRIARCHS. See APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE, sec. IV, 1. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/twelve.htm - 38k

Machpelah (6 Occurrences)

... belonging to them from their forefathers (Ant., I, xxii, 1). The references of early Christian writers to the site of the tombs of the patriarchs only very ... biblethesaurus.org/m/machpelah.htm - 19k

Cattle (277 Occurrences)

... Greek kienos, "beast," and plural ktenea, "flocks," from ktaomai, "to acquire," flocks being both with the Homeric peoples and with the patriarchs an important ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cattle.htm - 52k

Resurrection (42 Occurrences)

... citation. Early passages are Enoch 91:10 (perhaps pre-Maccabean); Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs, Test. Judah 25:4 (before 107). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resurrection.htm - 93k

Zoan (7 Occurrences)

... 6. Hyksos Age: The Hyksos age corresponds chronologically with that of the 1st Dynasty of Babylon, and thus with the age of the Hebrew patriarchs Abraham and ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zoan.htm - 17k

Drunkenness (10 Occurrences)

... 3:18-24. Stronger teaching on the subject is given in the Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs. The use of wine is permitted to him ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drunkenness.htm - 24k

Genesis

... THE HISTORICAL CHARACTER 1. History of the Patriarchs (Genesis 12-50) (1) Unfounded Attacks on the History (a) From General Dogmatic Principles (b) From ... biblethesaurus.org/g/genesis.htm - 40k

Ebionites

... Essenes. They have a peculiarity that, while they honored the patriarchs, they rejected the Pentateuch which related their history. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionites.htm - 34k

Ebionism

... Essenes. They have a peculiarity that, while they honored the patriarchs, they rejected the Pentateuch which related their history. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionism.htm - 34k

Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)

... Illustrations are provided by the history. The patriarchs move about the country freely and build altars at various places. Later ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctuary.htm - 63k

Patriachs

... The problems connected with the longevity ascribed to the patriarchs in the genealogies and narratives in Genesis are dealt with in special articles. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/patriachs.htm - 7k

Patrimony (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/p/patrimony.htm - 9k

Isaac (127 Occurrences)

... He was the longest lived of the three patriarchs (Genesis 21:1-3). He was circumcised when eight days old (4-7); and when he was probably two years old a great ... biblethesaurus.org/i/isaac.htm - 60k

Manasses (1 Occurrence)

... their righteous seed, the Creator of all things, most high, yet compassionate, who has ordained repentance, not for perfect ones like the patriarchs who did ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manasses.htm - 19k

Salvation (386 Occurrences)

... of course pervades all the literature, Sibylline Oracles 5 and Jubilees being the most exclusive books and the Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs, the most ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salvation.htm - 67k

Archaeology

... The patriarchs and prophets and psalmists are the "old masters" of spirituality and of religious literature; their productions were brought forth under certain ... biblethesaurus.org/a/archaeology.htm - 61k

Backslide

... 33:1 JE), and when Moses intercedes for the sinful people, his most effective motive over against God is found in the promises made to the patriarchs (Exodus 32 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/backslide.htm - 88k

Prayer (406 Occurrences)

... The purport may be anti-Christian, the patriarchs exalted in place of Christ; compare, perhaps, Enoch 71 (but not so in Charles' 1912 text), but Origen's ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prayer.htm - 80k

Lot (145 Occurrences)

... Certainly, the promise of a numberless seed, so often repeated to the patriarchs, comes first to Abraham immediately after Lot has separated from him (see ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lot.htm - 60k

Testaments

... Henry E. Dosker. PATRIARCHS, TESTAMENTS OF THE TWELVE. See APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE, sec. ... TESTAMENTS OF THE TWELVE PATRIARCHS. See APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE, sec. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/testaments.htm - 35k

Eschatology

... found in the New Testament. It occurs in Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs, Testament of Abraham 92:16. In the New Testament it ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eschatology.htm - 70k

Apocalyptic

... TESTAMENTS 1. Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs: (1) Summary: (a) Reuben; (b) Simeon; (c) Levi; (d) Judah; (e) Issachar; (f) Zebulun; (g) Dan; (h) Naphtali ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Knee (12 Occurrences)

... rite in 48:12, Jacob (the "knees" here are Jacob's, not Joseph's) adopts Ephraim and Manasseh, so that they are counted as two of the twelve patriarchs and not ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knee.htm - 12k

Kneel (10 Occurrences)

... rite in 48:12, Jacob (the "knees" here are Jacob's, not Joseph's) adopts Ephraim and Manasseh, so that they are counted as two of the twelve patriarchs and not ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kneel.htm - 11k

Omnipotence (2 Occurrences)

... 49:24, 25 Exodus 6:3. This name, however, designates the divine power as standing in the service of His covenant-relation to the patriarchs, as transcending ... biblethesaurus.org/o/omnipotence.htm - 24k

Judah (802 Occurrences)

... between the hills and the desert to the south (Joshua 15:21.) This extent of pasture-land became famous as the favourite camping-ground of the old patriarchs. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judah.htm - 101k

Jealous (43 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Jealous (43 Occurrences). Acts 7:9 "The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jealous.htm - 20k

Jealousy (54 Occurrences)

... RSV NIV). Acts 7:9 "The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him, (WEB ASV YLT). Acts ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jealousy.htm - 29k

Lamb (124 Occurrences)

... Lord by John the Baptist (John 1:29-36), "Behold, the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world!" In Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs an apocryphal ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lamb.htm - 50k

Lineage (3 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:5 To them the Patriarchs belong, and from them in respect of His human lineage came the Christ, who is exalted above all, God blessed throughout the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lineage.htm - 8k

Gedor (7 Occurrences)

... as the LXX. read, where the patriarchs of old had sojourned and fed their flocks (Genesis 20:1, 14, 15; 26:1, 6, 14). (3.) A town ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gedor.htm - 10k

Gerar (10 Occurrences)

... Both of these patriarchs were guilty of the sin of here denying their wives, and both of them entered into a treaty with the king before they departed to ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gerar.htm - 12k

Gad (78 Occurrences)

... The tribes of Reuben and Gad continued all through their history to follow the pastoral pursuits of the patriarchs (Numbers 32:1-5). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gad.htm - 49k

Irad (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Runner; wild ass, one of the antediluvian patriarchs, the father of Mehujael (Genesis 4:18), and grandson of Cain. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/irad.htm - 7k

Faithfulness (91 Occurrences)

... The truth concerning God here taught is not simply that He stood in a gracious relation to the Patriarchs, but that He is faithful to His gracious promise to ... biblethesaurus.org/f/faithfulness.htm - 58k

Tent (333 Occurrences)

... The patriarchs were "dwellers in tents" (Genesis 9:21, 27; 12:8; 13:12; 26:17); and during their wilderness wanderings all Israel dwelt in tents (Exodus 16:16 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tent.htm - 48k

Envying (8 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Envying (8 Occurrences). Acts 7:9 And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him away into Egypt. And God was with him, (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/envying.htm - 8k

East (228 Occurrences)

... 42), and of the "king of the south" (Daniel 11:5, 6). They spoke of people coming from "the east and the west" and sitting down with the patriarchs (Matthew 8 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/east.htm - 51k

Expect (20 Occurrences)

... to wait for that of the realization of which one is assured ("as the husbandman waits for the processes of Nature (James 5:7), and the patriarchs for the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/expect.htm - 13k

Eight (81 Occurrences)

... Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eight.htm - 31k

Eighth (38 Occurrences)

... Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eighth.htm - 19k

Expectation (25 Occurrences)

... to wait for that of the realization of which one is assured ("as the husbandman waits for the processes of Nature (James 5:7), and the patriarchs for the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/expectation.htm - 15k

Exalted (126 Occurrences)

... Romans 9:5 To them the Patriarchs belong, and from them in respect of His human lineage came the Christ, who is exalted above all, God blessed throughout the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exalted.htm - 34k

Messiah (9 Occurrences)

... The plural of the substantive is used of the patriarchs, who are called "mine anointed ones" (Psalm 105:15 1 Chronicles 16:22), as being Yahweh's chosen ... biblethesaurus.org/m/messiah.htm - 43k

Mother (2641 Occurrences)

... motherhood was highly respected. Among the patriarchs women, and especially mothers, occupy a prominent place. In Rebekah's marriage ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mother.htm - 17k

Methuselah (7 Occurrences)

... Luke 3:37). Methuselah is said to have lived 969 years; he is therefore the oldest of the patriarchs and the oldest man. It is doubtful ... biblethesaurus.org/m/methuselah.htm - 9k

Macron

... the western cave. Into this the Jews of Hebron are accustomed to thrust many written prayers and vows to the patriarchs. S. Angus. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/macron.htm - 7k

Michael (16 Occurrences)

... and long-suffering" (En 40:9; 68:2, 3), "the mediator and intercessor" (Ascension of Isaiah, Latin version 9:23; Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs, Levi 5; Da ... biblethesaurus.org/m/michael.htm - 16k

Priesthood (30 Occurrences)

... 20). In these cases priestly acts were performed by the patriarchs in their capacity as fathers of the family or heads of clans. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/priesthood.htm - 40k

Pitiful (5 Occurrences)

... and American) "loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humble-minded." The word is found in The Prayer of Manasseh 7; Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs, Zeb 8 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pitiful.htm - 9k

Paddanaram

... The versions agree in translating both as Mesopotamia, and identify with the home of the patriarchs and the scene of Jacob's exile the district of Haran to the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paddanaram.htm - 8k

Prophet (315 Occurrences)

... Thus Enoch, Abraham, and the patriarchs, as bearers of God's message (Genesis 20:7; Exodus 7:1; Psalm 105:15), as also Moses (Deuteronomy 18:15; 34:10; Hosea ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prophet.htm - 49k

Paddan-aram (10 Occurrences)

... The versions agree in translating both as Mesopotamia, and identify with the home of the patriarchs and the scene of Jacob's exile the district of Haran to the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paddan-aram.htm - 10k

Beersheba (33 Occurrences)

... On re-opening it, Isaac gave it the same name (Genesis 26:31-33). It was a favourite place of abode of both of these patriarchs (21:33-22:1, 19; 26:33; 28:10). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beersheba.htm - 22k

Birthright (10 Occurrences)

... He became the priest of the family. Thus Reuben was the first-born of the patriarchs, and so the priesthood of the tribes belonged to him. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/birthright.htm - 15k

Begat (112 Occurrences)

... him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begat.htm - 31k

Circumcise (13 Occurrences)

... Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/circumcise.htm - 10k

Chronology

... Hence in constructing a system of Biblecal chronology, the plan has been adopted of reckoning the years from the ages of the patriarchs before the birth of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chronology.htm - 74k

Chaldea (8 Occurrences)

... Recent discoveries, more especially in Babylonia, have thrown much light on the history of the Hebrew patriarchs, and have illustrated or confirmed the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldea.htm - 25k

Circumcised (58 Occurrences)

... day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/circumcised.htm - 24k

Asleep (50 Occurrences)

... them that are asleep." Lazarus and Stephen, at death, are said to have "fallen asleep" (John 11:11 Acts 7:60); so of David and the ancient patriarchs (Acts 13 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asleep.htm - 23k

Alliance (12 Occurrences)

... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ALLIANCE. a-li'-ans. 1. In the Patriarchal Stories: Frequent references are made to alliances between the patriarchs and foreigners ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alliance.htm - 21k

Adullam (10 Occurrences)

... In the time of the patriarchs it was a place to which men "went down" from the central mountain ridge (Genesis 38:1). Judas Maccabeus found it still existing ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adullam.htm - 16k

Abba (3 Occurrences)

... Hebraic-Chaldaic, "Father"): In Jewish and old-Christian prayers, a name by which God was addressed, then in oriental churches a title of bishops and patriarchs... biblethesaurus.org/a/abba.htm - 9k

Antediluvians

... of them. The Septuagint adds 100 years to the age of six of the antediluvian patriarchs at the birth of their eldest sons. This, taken ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antediluvians.htm - 11k

Sojourner (81 Occurrences)

... meanings to anyone who resides in a country or a town of which he is not a full native land-owning citizen; eg, the word is used of the patriarchs in Palestine ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sojourner.htm - 48k

Samaritan (8 Occurrences)

... Eusebius of Caesarea in his Chronicon compares the ages of the patriarchs before Abraham in the Septuagint with those in the Samaritan Pentateuch and the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samaritan.htm - 42k

Naphtali (51 Occurrences)

... He is said to have been 132 years old at his death (Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs, viii, 1, 1). When Jacob and his family moved to Egypt, Naphtali had 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/naphtali.htm - 35k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... TESTAMENTS 1. Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs: (1) Summary: (a) Reuben; (b) Simeon; (c) Levi; (d) Judah; (e) Issachar; (f) Zebulun; (g) Dan; (h) Naphtali ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Sold (92 Occurrences)

... Acts 7:9 "The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him, (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sold.htm - 35k

History (57 Occurrences)

... But it is a misinterpretation of the historical situation, when the entire history of the patriarchs is declared to be incredible, and when in such sharply ... biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Presbyter

... to be regarded as representatives of the glorified church; and the number, twice twelve, seems to be obtained by combining the number of the patriarchs of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presbyter.htm - 14k

Later (89 Occurrences)

... him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs. (See NIV). Acts 20:6 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/later.htm - 31k

Envy (56 Occurrences)

... envy, (BBE). Acts 7:9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him, (KJV BBE DBY WBS). Acts 8 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/envy.htm - 28k

Stranger (152 Occurrences)

... meanings to anyone who resides in a country or a town of which he is not a full native land-owning citizen; eg, the word is used of the patriarchs in Palestine ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stranger.htm - 57k