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Pentateuch
... The books composing the Pentateuch are properly but one book, the "Law of Moses,"
the "Book of the Law of Moses," the "Book of Moses," or, as the Jews ...
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Samaritan (8 Occurrences)
... Samaritan Pentateuch. ... There are important differences between the Hebrew and the
Samaritan copies of the Pentateuch in the readings of many sentences. ...
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Hexateuch
... hek'-sa-tuk: 1. Evidence for: This word, formed on the analogy of Pentateuch,
Heptateuch, etc., is used by modern writers to denote the first six books of the ...
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Brook (75 Occurrences)
... for this wady points to a curious and most interesting and important piece of
archaeological evidence on the critical question of the origin of the Pentateuch. ...
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Nazirite (10 Occurrences)
... we find something of the kind in many countries and always linked with special
abstinence of some kind; and from all that is said in the Pentateuch we should ...
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Hebrew (37 Occurrences)
... The Targumim are: TO THE PENTATEUCH (1) Targum Onkelos or Babylonian Targum (the
accepted and official); (2) Targum yerushalmi or Palestinian Targum ("Pseudo ...
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Deuteronomy (1 Occurrence)
... In all the Hebrew manuscripts the Pentateuch (qv) forms one roll or volume divided
into larger and smaller sections called parshioth_ and _sedarim. ...
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Levites (267 Occurrences)
... THE DATA OF THE PRIESTLY CODE (P) IN THE PENTATEUCH 1. The Levites 2. Aaron
and His Sons III. THE OTHER PORTIONS OF THE PENTATEUCH IV. ...
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Priests (451 Occurrences)
... THE DATA OF THE PRIESTLY CODE (P) IN THE PENTATEUCH 1. The Levites 2. Aaron
and His Sons III. THE OTHER PORTIONS OF THE PENTATEUCH IV. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/priests.htm - 69k

Providence (3 Occurrences)
... BIBLICAL PRESENTATION OF THE DOCTRINE OF PROVIDENCE 1. Divine Providence in the
Old Testament Scriptures (1) Providence in the Pentateuch (2) The Historical ...
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Canonicity
... In no place is the composition of the whole Pentateuch (as traditionally believed)
ascribed to Moses, but no inconsiderable amount of written matter is ...
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Sadducees (14 Occurrences)
... Exactness 2. Disbelief in the Spiritual World, in a Resurrection, and in Providence:
Their Materialism 3. Alleged Belief in Canonicity of the Pentateuch Alone 4 ...
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Egypt (596 Occurrences)
... for this wady points to a curious and most interesting and important piece of
archaeological evidence on the critical question of the origin of the Pentateuch. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/egypt.htm - 101k

Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)
... The general superiority of the Hebrew text of the Pentateuch as a whole to the
Samaritan text and the Septuagint is no longer questioned by Biblical scholars. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/patriarchs.htm - 37k

Coptic
... In Bubairic we have the Pentateuch, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel,
Daniel, the 12 Minor Prophets, and fragments of the historical books of ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/coptic.htm - 11k

Antediluvian
... The general superiority of the Hebrew text of the Pentateuch as a whole to the
Samaritan text and the Septuagint is no longer questioned by Biblical scholars. ...
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Leviticus (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary The third book of the Pentateuch; so called in the Vulgate,
after the LXX., because it treats chiefly of the Levitical service. ...
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History (57 Occurrences)
... The origins of Israel are narrated in Genesis; the establishment of theocracy, in
the other books of the Pentateuch; the entrance into Canaan, in the Book of ...
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Samaritans (9 Occurrences)
... When it suited their purpose the Samaritans claimed relationship with the Jews,
asserting that their roll of the Pentateuch was the only authentic copy (see ...
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Sinai (38 Occurrences)
... Horeb," or "the waste." This term is chiefly used in Deuteronomy, though Sinai also
occurs (Deuteronomy 33:2). In the other books of the Pentateuch, Sinai is ...
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Elamarna
... and by that also approximately the time of the composition, of the literary sources
that were drawn upon in the composition of the Pentateuch, and even of the ...
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Tablets (31 Occurrences)
... and by that also approximately the time of the composition, of the literary sources
that were drawn upon in the composition of the Pentateuch, and even of the ...
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El-amarna
... and by that also approximately the time of the composition, of the literary sources
that were drawn upon in the composition of the Pentateuch, and even of the ...
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Numbers (136 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Numbers, Book of. The fourth of the books of the Pentateuch,
called in the Hebrew be-midbar, ie, "in the wilderness." In the LXX. ...
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Septuagint
... The legend in its oldest form restricts their labors to the Pentateuch but they
were afterward credited with the translation of the whole Bible, and before the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/septuagint.htm - 38k

Genesis
... The five books of Moses were collectively called the Pentateuch, a word of Greek
origin meaning "the five-fold book." The Jews called them the Torah, ie, "the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/genesis.htm - 40k

Tell (3056 Occurrences)
... and by that also approximately the time of the composition, of the literary sources
that were drawn upon in the composition of the Pentateuch, and even of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tell.htm - 33k

Syriac (2 Occurrences)
... (see VERSION.). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to Syria,
or its language; as, the Syriac version Of the Pentateuch. ...
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Passover (81 Occurrences)
... Wherein these theories are superior to the traditional explanation so consistently
adhered to throughout the Pentateuch it is difficult to see. ...
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Moses (9295 Occurrences)
... The critical analysis of the Pentateuch divides this life-story of Moses into three
main parts, J, E, and the Priestly Code (P), with a fourth, D, made up ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moses.htm - 53k

Commentaries
... Le Clerc (died 1736) may be named as precursor of the critical views now obtaining
on the composition and authorship of the Pentateuch His commentaries began ...
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Abiathar (29 Occurrences)
... The details in Kings indicate the existence of much of the ceremonial described
in the Pentateuch, while numerous additional Pentateuchal details are mentioned ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abiathar.htm - 29k

Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)
... Temple LITERATURE 1. Nature of Article: The present article is designed to supplement
the articles on ALTAR; HIGH PLACE; PENTATEUCH; TABERNACLE; TEMPLE, by ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctuary.htm - 63k

Arabic
... Saadiah's Pentateuch was first printed at Constantinople in 1546 and was
incorporated into the Paris (1629-45) and London (1657) Polyglots. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arabic.htm - 17k

Philistines (224 Occurrences)
... of Judea, Abimelech of Gerar being their king (Genesis 21:32, 34; 26:1). They are,
however, not noticed among the Canaanitish tribes mentioned in the Pentateuch...
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Wanderings (7 Occurrences)
... Edom, in which the Hebrews are said to have wandered for 40 years, has a very important
bearing on the question of the genuineness of the Pentateuch narrative. ...
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Judges (117 Occurrences)
... 6. Relation to Preceding Books: The discussion of the relation of the Book of Judges
to the generally recognized sources of the Pentateuch and to Joshua has ...
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English
... Very early in 1531 he published separately versions of Genesis and Deuteronomy,
and in the following year the whole of the Pentateuch in one volume, with a ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/english.htm - 38k

Sirach
... In Sirach the word occurs over 20 times, not, however, always, even when the expression
"Law of Moses" is used, in the sense of the "five books" (Pentateuch). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sirach.htm - 34k

Targum
... Prophets (3) Hagiographa: Psalms, Job and Proverbs (a) The Meghilloth (b) Chronicles
(4) The Non-official Targums-Jonathan ben Uzziel and the Pentateuch 7. Use ...
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Joseph (248 Occurrences)
... But it belongs to the Pentateuch. ... An analytical theory has been applied to the
Pentateuch as a whole, to resolve it into a mere compilation. ...
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Backslide
... ek'-so-dus: Contents I. IN GENERAL 1. Name 2. Contents in General 3. Connection
with the Other Books of the Pentateuch 4. Significance of These Events for ...
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Ark (212 Occurrences)
... Ark of the Covenant. 1. Pentateuch: In Exodus 25:10, Moses receives the
command to build an ark of acacia wood. Within this ark ...
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Amos (12 Occurrences)
... it gives of the historical statements of other books, particularly for the references
it contains to the earlier history contained in the Pentateuch. ...
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Canon
... EXAMINATION OF THE WITNESSES 1. The Old Testament's Witness to Itself (circa
1450-444 BC) 2. The Samaritan Pentateuch (circa 432 BC) 3. The Septuagint Version ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/canon.htm - 68k

Law (670 Occurrences)
... At other times the Law means the Pentateuch, as in Luke 24:44. 1. The Law in the
Teaching of Christ: The Law frequently appears in the teaching of Christ. ...
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Altar (343 Occurrences)
... Palestine and this appears to be confirmed by modern excavations which have revealed
high places with altars quite unlike those contemplated by the Pentateuch. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/altar.htm - 78k

Old (3966 Occurrences)
... EXAMINATION OF THE WITNESSES 1. The Old Testament's Witness to Itself (circa
1450-444 BC) 2. The Samaritan Pentateuch (circa 432 BC) 3. The Septuagint Version ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/old.htm - 101k

Covenant (309 Occurrences)
... Ark of the Covenant. 1. Pentateuch: In Exodus 25:10, Moses receives the
command to build an ark of acacia wood. Within this ark ...
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Exodus (2 Occurrences)
... to the second book of the Pentateuch (qv). ... The authorship of this book, as well as
of that of the other books of the Pentateuch, is to be ascribed to Moses. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exodus.htm - 82k

Kings (350 Occurrences)
... Accordingly, we have here a sort of historical archipelago, more continuous than
in the Pentateuch, yet requiring much bridging over and conjecture in the ...
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Versions
... Saadiah's Pentateuch was first printed at Constantinople in 1546 and was
incorporated into the Paris (1629-45) and London (1657) Polyglots. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/versions.htm - 81k

Text (5 Occurrences)
... Jews, however, continued to employ the Old Hebrew for religious purposes especially,
and the Samaritans still retain a form of it in their Bible (the Pentateuch...
biblethesaurus.org/t/text.htm - 73k

Messenger (235 Occurrences)
... At other times the Law means the Pentateuch, as in Luke 24:44. 1. The Law in the
Teaching of Christ: The Law frequently appears in the teaching of Christ. ...
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Zibeon (7 Occurrences)
... In Genesis 36:2, 14 Anah is said to be "the daughter of Zibeon," whereas the Septuagint,
the Samaritan Pentateuch, the Syriac, and Lucian have "the son of ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zibeon.htm - 9k

Zoan (7 Occurrences)
... 2. Old Testament Notices: The city is only once noticed in the Pentateuch (Numbers
13:22), as having been built seven years after Hebron, which existed in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zoan.htm - 17k

Nisan (2 Occurrences)
... The month is the same as Abib, which occurs in the Pentateuch. Nisan occurs in Nehemiah
2:1 and Esther 3:7. It denotes "the month of flowers." See CALENDAR. ...
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Uzza (10 Occurrences)
... The older commentators regarded the death as provoked by non-observance of the
provisions about the ark as given in the Pentateuch, but it is generally ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/uzza.htm - 13k

Uzzah (10 Occurrences)
... The older commentators regarded the death as provoked by non-observance of the
provisions about the ark as given in the Pentateuch, but it is generally ...
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Jephthah (26 Occurrences)
... banks of the Jordan. This history is distinguished from that of the Pentateuch
chiefly by the things omitted. If diplomacy was tried ...
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Jashar (2 Occurrences)
... It is conjectured that it may have included the So of Deborah (Judges 5), and older
pieces now found in the Pentateuch (eg Genesis 4:23, 14; Genesis 9:25-27; 27 ...
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Jehovah (20094 Occurrences)
... It is worthy of notice that this name is never used in the LXX., the Samaritan
Pentateuch, the Apocrypha, or in the New Testament. ...
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Judicial (2 Occurrences)
... It is significant that in one of the oldest documents in the Pentateuch-namely,
in the Book of the Covenant (Exodus 20:20-23:33)-the miscarriage of justice was ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judicial.htm - 25k

Josiah (51 Occurrences)
... this work was being carried on, Hilkiah, the high priest, discovered a roll, which
was probably the original copy of the law, the entire Pentateuch, written by ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/josiah.htm - 42k

Gershom (16 Occurrences)
... The only details of his life contained in the Pentateuch are the account of his
circumcision (Exodus 4:25), and his remaining under the care of Jethro, while ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gershom.htm - 13k

Well (2882 Occurrences)
... (see Genesis 21:19, 25, 30, 31; 24:11; 26:15, 18-25, 32, etc.). In the Pentateuch
this word beer, so rendered, occurs twenty-five times. ...
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Inheritance (263 Occurrences)
... 1:11, 14, 18; Ephesians 5:5 Colossians 1:12; Colossians 3:24 Hebrews 1:4; Hebrews
9:15; Hebrews 11:8 1 Peter 1:4). The Pentateuch distinguishes clearly between ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/inheritance.htm - 45k

I-iii
... (j) Pre-exilic Bible (2) Critical Views (a) The Pentateuch (b) Histories (c) Psalms
and Prophets (3) Formation of Canon (a) Critical Theory (b) More Positive ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/i-iii.htm - 31k

Introduction (3 Occurrences)
... (j) Pre-exilic Bible (2) Critical Views (a) The Pentateuch (b) Histories (c) Psalms
and Prophets (3) Formation of Canon (a) Critical Theory (b) More Positive ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/introduction.htm - 33k

Jericho (59 Occurrences)
... In the Pentateuch, in 2 Kings 25:5 and in Ezra, Nehemiah, Chronicles it is written
yerecho; yericho, elsewhere): In 1 Kings 16:34 the final Hebrew letter is he ...
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Tablet (7 Occurrences)
... Egyptians and the gold plate on which Queen Helena of Adiabene (Yoma' 37a; Jewish
Encyclopedia, VI, 334) had engraved a passage from the Pentateuch (Numbers 5 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tablet.htm - 15k

Tithe (30 Occurrences)
... long before the time of Moses. In the Pentateuch we find legislation as
to tithes in three places. (1) According to Leviticus 27 ...
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Thessalonians (6 Occurrences)
... ANALYSIS WIENER, ORIGIN OF THE PENTATEUCH THE EPISTLE 1. Paul's Past and Present
Relations with the Thessalonians and His Love for Them 2. Exhortations against ...
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Talmud
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The body of the Jewish civil and canonical law not
comprised in the Pentateuch. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. TALMUD. ...
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Rameses (5 Occurrences)
... This would equally apply to the other notices, and at most would serve to mark the
age of the passages in the Pentateuch where Rameses is mentioned, but even ...
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Rainbow (6 Occurrences)
... Others, however (as Delitzsch, Commentary on Pentateuch), think that it "appeared
then for the first time in the vault and clouds of heaven." It is argued by ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rainbow.htm - 10k

Raamses (1 Occurrence)
... This would equally apply to the other notices, and at most would serve to mark the
age of the passages in the Pentateuch where Rameses is mentioned, but even ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/raamses.htm - 10k

Ramses
... This would equally apply to the other notices, and at most would serve to mark the
age of the passages in the Pentateuch where Rameses is mentioned, but even ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ramses.htm - 10k

Ezekiel (4 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel is singular in the frequency with which he refers to the Pentateuch
(eg, Ezek. 27; 28:13; 31:8; 36:11, 34; 47:13, etc.). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ezekiel.htm - 45k




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