Schools (3 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Schools of the Prophets. ... (see PROPHET; SAMUEL.). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SCHOOLS OF THE PROPHETS. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/schools.htm - 7k

Prophet (315 Occurrences)

... Colleges, "schools of the prophets", were instituted for the training of prophets, who were constituted, a distinct order (1 Samuel 19:18-24; 2 Kings 2:3, 15; 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prophet.htm - 49k

Lawyer (5 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Among the Jews, was one versed in the laws of Moses, which he expounded in the schools and synagogues (Matthew 22:35; Luke 10:25). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lawyer.htm - 14k

Versions

... A knowledge of these tongues and the training of teachers were kept up by the schools which Gregory and King Tiridates had established at the capital ... biblethesaurus.org/v/versions.htm - 81k

Daniel (74 Occurrences)

... of the river. His training in the schools of the wise men in Babylon (Dan. 1:4) was to fit him for service to the empire. He was ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daniel.htm - 79k

Children

...Schools for children are first mentioned by Josephus (Ant., XV, x, 5). According to the Talmud the first school for children was established about 100 BC, but ... biblethesaurus.org/c/children.htm - 62k

Armenian

... A knowledge of these tongues and the training of teachers were kept up by the schools which Gregory and King Tiridates had established at the capital ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armenian.htm - 18k

Senior (3 Occurrences)

... senior counsel. 2. (a.) Belonging to the final year of the regular course in American colleges, or in professional schools. 3. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/s/senior.htm - 8k

Education (4 Occurrences)

... Concerning the so-called "schools of the prophets" which, in the days of Elijah, existed at Bethel, Jericho and Gilgal (2 Kings 2:3, 1; 2 Kings 4:38 f), and ... biblethesaurus.org/e/education.htm - 40k

Child (355 Occurrences)

...Schools for children are first mentioned by Josephus (Ant., XV, x, 5). According to the Talmud the first school for children was established about 100 BC, but ... biblethesaurus.org/c/child.htm - 51k

Synoptic

... The teaching of the apostles, first given in Jerusalem, repeated in the catechetical schools (compare Luke 1:4, the Revised Version (British and American ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synoptic.htm - 38k

Philosophy (1 Occurrence)

... 4. (n.) Reasoning; argumentation. 5. (n.) The course of sciences read in the schools. 6. (n.) A treatise on philosophy. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philosophy.htm - 27k

Science (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/s/science.htm - 9k

Elisha (70 Occurrences)

... 2. His Preparation: They seem to have spent several years together (1 Kings 22:1 2 Kings 1:17), for Elisha became well known among the various schools of the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elisha.htm - 61k

Prophets (270 Occurrences)

... HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPHETIC OFFICE 1. Abraham 2. Moses 3. Period of the Judges 4. Schools of Prophets 5. Period of the Kings 6. Literary Prophets ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prophets.htm - 69k

Epicureans (1 Occurrence)

... himself drew men to him, and elevated him into the kind of ideal sage who personified the teaching of the school, as was the custom of all schools of philosophy ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epicureans.htm - 20k

Canaan (102 Occurrences)

... The cuneiform writing of Babylon, as well as the Babylonian language, was taught in the Canaanitish schools, and the clay tablets of Babylonian literature were ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaan.htm - 64k

Prophecy (37 Occurrences)

... HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPHETIC OFFICE 1. Abraham 2. Moses 3. Period of the Judges 4. Schools of Prophets 5. Period of the Kings 6. Literary Prophets ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prophecy.htm - 55k

Canonicity

... The account of the origin and growth of the Old Testament above presented is in marked contrast with that given in the textbooks of the newer critical schools. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canonicity.htm - 37k

Conscience (36 Occurrences)

... Here the Intuitional and the Associational, or-speaking broadly-the Scotch and the English, the German and the French schools of ethics diverge, those on the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/conscience.htm - 37k

Commentaries

... A serviceable series is the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges (1877), edited by Bishop Perowne, with Smaller Cambridge Bible for Schools, and Cambridge ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commentaries.htm - 57k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... The first mention of them is in a description by Josephus of the three sects or schools into which the Jews were divided (BC 145). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Libraries

... all public departments. Schools for scribes were, it would seem, held in the palace, temple and treasury libraries. There were, therefore ... biblethesaurus.org/l/libraries.htm - 38k

Kindness (295 Occurrences)

... succeeded in organizing and realizing in intense and practical fellowship the ideal that remained vague and abstract in the Greek schools: "See how these ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kindness.htm - 45k

Unwashen (3 Occurrences)

... The schools of Shammai and Hillel, though usually differing on points of tradition, agreed on the washing of hands as necessary for ceremonial purification ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unwashen.htm - 8k

Untrained (3 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:13 As they looked on Peter and John so fearlessly outspoken--and also discovered that they were illiterate persons, untrained in the schools--they were ... biblethesaurus.org/u/untrained.htm - 7k

Outspoken (3 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:13 As they looked on Peter and John so fearlessly outspoken--and also discovered that they were illiterate persons, untrained in the schools--they were ... biblethesaurus.org/o/outspoken.htm - 7k

Latin (2 Occurrences)

... Roman. 4. (n.) The language of the ancient Romans. 5. (n.) An exercise in schools, consisting in turning English into Latin. 6. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/l/latin.htm - 28k

Lazarus (19 Occurrences)

... As might be expected this miracle has been vigorously assailed by all schools of hostile critics. Ingenuity has been exhausted in inventing objections to it. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lazarus.htm - 21k

Gymnasium

... 2. (n.) A school for the higher branches of literature and science; a preparatory school for the university; -- used esp. of German schools of this kind. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gymnasium.htm - 6k

Weeks (17 Occurrences)

... SEVENTY WEEKS. The "seventy weeks" of the prophecy in Daniel 9:24-27 have long been a subject of controversy in the critical schools. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weeks.htm - 16k

Illiterate (2 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:13 As they looked on Peter and John so fearlessly outspoken--and also discovered that they were illiterate persons, untrained in the schools--they were ... biblethesaurus.org/i/illiterate.htm - 7k

Fearlessly (10 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:13 As they looked on Peter and John so fearlessly outspoken--and also discovered that they were illiterate persons, untrained in the schools--they were ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fearlessly.htm - 9k

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

... It was distinguished for its wealth and for its schools of learning, in which it rivalled, nay, excelled even Athens and Alexandria, and hence was spoken of as ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarsus.htm - 30k

Term (4 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students; as, the school year is divided ... biblethesaurus.org/t/term.htm - 9k

Tiberias (3 Occurrences)

... metropolis. From about AD 150 the Sanhedrin settled here, and established rabbinical schools, which rose to great celebrity. Here ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiberias.htm - 15k

Reconcile (10 Occurrences)

... God and men, but the question to be decided is whether it is God who is reconciled to men, or men who are reconciled to God, and different schools of theology ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reconcile.htm - 29k

Reconciliation (11 Occurrences)

... God and men, but the question to be decided is whether it is God who is reconciled to men, or men who are reconciled to God, and different schools of theology ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reconciliation.htm - 30k

Discovered (46 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:13 As they looked on Peter and John so fearlessly outspoken--and also discovered that they were illiterate persons, untrained in the schools--they were ... biblethesaurus.org/d/discovered.htm - 21k

Doctor (5 Occurrences)

...Schools were established after the destruction of Jerusalem at Babylon and Tiberias, in which academical degrees were conferred on those who passed a certain ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doctor.htm - 10k

Disputes (18 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Galatians 5:20 idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion, (DBY NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disputes.htm - 11k

Music (143 Occurrences)

... It was an essential part of training in the schools of the prophets (1 Samuel 10:5; 19:19-24; 2 Kings 3:15; 1 Chronicles 25:6). There now arose also a class of ... biblethesaurus.org/m/music.htm - 78k

Psychology

... stress is there laid on other aspects of truth, unknown to writers outside of revelation, and presented to us, not in the language of the schools, but in that ... biblethesaurus.org/p/psychology.htm - 38k

Brotherly (8 Occurrences)

... succeeded in organizing and realizing in intense and practical fellowship the ideal that remained vague and abstract in the Greek schools: "See how these ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brotherly.htm - 15k

Common (118 Occurrences)

... by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book ... biblethesaurus.org/c/common.htm - 40k

Contentions (20 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT). Galatians 5:20 idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion, (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contentions.htm - 11k

Angers (2 Occurrences)

... Angers (2 Occurrences). Galatians 5:20 idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion, (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/angers.htm - 6k

Anthropology

... man is found in Scripture; but the great facts about human nature and its elements are presented in the Bible in popular language and not in that of the schools... biblethesaurus.org/a/anthropology.htm - 38k

Although (167 Occurrences)

... John 7:15 The Jews were astonished. "How does this man know anything of books," they said, "although he has never been at any of the schools?" (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/although.htm - 35k

Seventy (97 Occurrences)

... William Owen Carver. SEVENTY WEEKS. The "seventy weeks" of the prophecy in Daniel 9:24-27 have long been a subject of controversy in the critical schools. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seventy.htm - 47k

Shunem (3 Occurrences)

... It may have been his custom to visit certain cities on circuit, on business calling for his personal attention, eg in connection with the "schools of the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shunem.htm - 10k

Smyrna (2 Occurrences)

... every period are found. It was celebrated for its schools of science and medicine, and for its handsome buildings. Among them was ... biblethesaurus.org/s/smyrna.htm - 12k

Supervisor (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One who supervises; an overseer; an inspector; a superintendent; as, a supervisor of schools. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supervisor.htm - 6k

Sect (10 Occurrences)

... The word is applied to schools of philosophy; to the Pharisees and Sadducees among the Jews who adhered to a common religious faith and worship; and to the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sect.htm - 13k

Synagogue (52 Occurrences)

... sometimes used as a court of judicature, in which the rulers presided (Matthew 10:17; Mark 5:22; Luke 12:11; 21:12; Acts 13:15; 22:19); also as public schools. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synagogue.htm - 50k

School-master (2 Occurrences)

School-master. << Schoolmaster, School-master. Schools >>. Multi-Version Concordance ... (WBS). << Schoolmaster, School-master. Schools >>. Reference Bible. biblethesaurus.org/s/school-master.htm - 6k

School (3 Occurrences)

... astonished. "How does this man know anything of books," they said, "although he has never been at any of the schools?" (Root in WEY BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/school.htm - 9k

Messenger (235 Occurrences)

... They show all grades of culture, from the illiterate with phonetic spelling to the man of the schools. But we have here the language of life, not of the books. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/messenger.htm - 101k

Persons (156 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:13 As they looked on Peter and John so fearlessly outspoken--and also discovered that they were illiterate persons, untrained in the schools--they were ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persons.htm - 38k

Gnosticism

... "Gnosticism," says Dr. Gwatkin, "may be provisionally described as a number of schools of philosophy, oriental in general character, but taking in the idea of ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnosticism.htm - 38k

Evangelist (2 Occurrences)

... He was a man of the schools, and his Greek has a literary flavor only approached in the New Testament by Paul's writings and by the Epistle to the Hebrews. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/evangelist.htm - 23k

Surprised (46 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:13 As they looked on Peter and John so fearlessly outspoken--and also discovered that they were illiterate persons, untrained in the schools--they were ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surprised.htm - 19k

Heresy (2 Occurrences)

... may be used either in a good or a bad sense, first, simply for "choice," then, "a chosen course of procedure," and afterward of various schools and tendencies. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heresy.htm - 12k

Amos (12 Occurrences)

... not a prophet or the son of a prophet, he tells us (Amos 7:14), ie he did not belong to the professional class which frequented the so-called schools of the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amos.htm - 44k

Love (703 Occurrences)

... succeeded in organizing and realizing in intense and practical fellowship the ideal that remained vague and abstract in the Greek schools: "See how these ... biblethesaurus.org/l/love.htm - 65k

Run (147 Occurrences)

... the same time. 52. (vi) To migrate or move in schools; -- said of fish; esp., to ascend a river in order to spawn. 53. (n.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/r/run.htm - 43k

Canaanites (63 Occurrences)

... Khammu-rabi is "king of the land of the Amorites." Babylonian now became the official, literary and commercial language of Canaan, and schools were established ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaanites.htm - 55k

Babylonia (17 Occurrences)

... in the school libraries of Sippar and Nippur, as well as of the library of Ashurbanipal, among which are all kinds of inscriptions used in the schools of the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylonia.htm - 75k

Elijah (104 Occurrences)

... It may be supposed either that Elijah anticipated the character of Jehoram, and so wrote the warning message, which was preserved in the schools of the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elijah.htm - 71k

Corinthians (3 Occurrences)

... is a tribute to their high originality and intrinsic worth, but also indicates the extremely favorable opinion which critics of almost all schools have held ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corinthians.htm - 77k

Luke (4 Occurrences)

... He was a man of the schools, and his Greek has a literary flavor only approached in the New Testament by Paul's writings and by the Epistle to the Hebrews. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/luke.htm - 55k

Numbers (136 Occurrences)

... with certainty be separated-among three writers, J, E and P with another D (at least in one part)-these writers, individuals and not schools (Gunkel), belonging ... biblethesaurus.org/n/numbers.htm - 71k

Psalms (44 Occurrences)

... (b) Music had a large place in the life of the prophetic guilds or schools of the prophets, and was used in public religious exercises (1 Samuel 10:5 f). (c ... biblethesaurus.org/p/psalms.htm - 54k

Abiathar (29 Occurrences)

... Bible record as it stands. Critics of certain schools, however, do not accept the facts as thus recorded. If a person is committed ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abiathar.htm - 29k

Astonished (92 Occurrences)

... John 7:15 The Jews were astonished. "How does this man know anything of books," they said, "although he has never been at any of the schools?" (WEY NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/astonished.htm - 34k

Samuel (129 Occurrences)

... The schools of the prophets, thus originated, and afterwards established also at Gibeah, Bethel, Gilgal, and Jericho, exercised an important influence on the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samuel.htm - 90k

Poetry

... wrote as they felt and because they felt, and their strong emotions dictated the forms their words took, and not any objective standards set up by the schools. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/poetry.htm - 48k

Dictionaries

... edition, 1886. Ravanel, P. Bibliotheca Sacra. Geneva, 1660. Rawson, AL The Bible Handbook, for Sunday Schools. 4th edition, New York: Thompson, 1870. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dictionaries.htm - 38k

Saul (371 Occurrences)

... of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him." He and Samuel parted only to meet once again at one of the schools of the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/saul.htm - 76k

Preaching (116 Occurrences)

... fixed institution. There were schools of the prophets at Bethel, Jericho and Gilgal, the very seats of heathen idolatry. Under the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preaching.htm - 50k