Talmud

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. TALMUD. tal'-mud (talmudh): I. PRELIMINARY REMARKS AND VERBAL EXPLANATIONS II. IMPORTANCE OF THE TALMUD III. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/talmud.htm - 37k

Tiberias (3 Occurrences)

... celebrity. Here the Jerusalem (or Palestinian) Talmud was compiled about the beginning of the fifth century. ... Geog. du Talmud, 208). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tiberias.htm - 15k

Kattath (1 Occurrence)

... The Babylonian Talmud (Meg. 6a) identifies Kattath with Sepphoris, the modern Seffuriyeh (but see Neubauer, Geographie du Talmud, 191). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kattath.htm - 7k

Nephtoah (2 Occurrences)

... Conder would identify Lifta with the ancient ELEPH (which see) of Benjamin, and, on the ground that the Talmud (see Talmud Babylonian, Yom' 31a) identifies ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nephtoah.htm - 9k

Almsgiving (3 Occurrences)

... (Compare our modern use of "charity" to denote almsgiving.) This use is seen in the Talmud and in the frequent translations of the Hebrew word for ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almsgiving.htm - 17k

Alms (13 Occurrences)

... (Compare our modern use of "charity" to denote almsgiving.) This use is seen in the Talmud and in the frequent translations of the Hebrew word for ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alms.htm - 22k

Psychology

... fell to my lot; nay rather, being good, I came into a body undefiled." This doctrine was well known to Jewish writers, and was taught in Talmud and Kabbalah. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/psychology.htm - 38k

Phylactery

... The word used in the Talmud for the phylactery is tephillah, "prayer," or "prayer-band" (plural tephillin), indicating its use theoretically as a reminder ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phylactery.htm - 13k

Fasts (3 Occurrences)

... The temple ritual for these days, which is minutely described in the Old Testament and in the Talmud, was the most elaborate and impressive of the year. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasts.htm - 21k

Feasts (45 Occurrences)

... The temple ritual for these days, which is minutely described in the Old Testament and in the Talmud, was the most elaborate and impressive of the year. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/feasts.htm - 36k

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)

... Probably from Zadok the High Priest 2. Authorities: New Testament, Josephus, Talmud (primary), Church Fathers (secondary) II. ... The Talmud is late. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sadducees.htm - 31k

Urim (8 Occurrences)

... the date for the obsolescence of the Urim and Thummim at 200 years before his time, in the days of John Hyrcanus (Ant., III, viii, 9), the Talmud reckons the ... biblethesaurus.org/u/urim.htm - 21k

Thummim (6 Occurrences)

... the date for the obsolescence of the Urim and Thummim at 200 years before his time, in the days of John Hyrcanus (Ant., III, viii, 9), the Talmud reckons the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thummim.htm - 22k

Sanhedrin (19 Occurrences)

... of judgment) in Jabneh (68-80), in Usah (80-116), in Shafran (140-63), in Sepphoris (163-93), in Tiberias (193-220), though regarded in the Talmud (compare Ro ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanhedrin.htm - 27k

Zaphon (4 Occurrences)

... It must have lain well to the North of Gad. According to the Talmud Amathus represented Zaphon (Neubauer, Geog. du Talmud, 249). ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zaphon.htm - 8k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)

... (3) North Semitic or Aramaic: Including (a) East Aramaic or Syrian (language of Syrian Christians), language of Babylonian Talmud, Mandean; (b) West or ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Uphaz (2 Occurrences)

... The Jerusalem Talmud states that there were seven kinds of gold, good gold, pure, precious, gold of Uphaz, purified, refined, and red gold of Parvaim (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uphaz.htm - 8k

Languages (36 Occurrences)

... (3) North Semitic or Aramaic: Including (a) East Aramaic or Syrian (language of Syrian Christians), language of Babylonian Talmud, Mandean; (b) West or ... biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Firstfruits (37 Occurrences)

... The beautiful ceremony of the offering of the re'shith in the House of God is described in Deuteronomy 26:1-11, and is enlarged upon in the Talmud (Bikkurim 3 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/firstfruits.htm - 24k

First-fruits (45 Occurrences)

... The beautiful ceremony of the offering of the re'shith in the House of God is described in Deuteronomy 26:1-11, and is enlarged upon in the Talmud (Bikkurim 3 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/first-fruits.htm - 27k

Tob (5 Occurrences)

... possibly be Tobit. The Talmud (Neubauer, Geog. du Talmud, 239) identifies the land of Tobit with the district of Hippene. Tobit would ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tob.htm - 10k

Telem (2 Occurrences)

... It is probably the same as the Talmia of the Talmud (Neubauer, Geog. du Talmud, 121). The site has not been recovered. TELEM (2). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/telem.htm - 8k

Ramothgilead (19 Occurrences)

... He quotes the Bah Talmud (Makkoth 9b) as placing the Cities of Refuge in pairs, so that those on the East of the Jordan are opposite those on the West Shechem ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramothgilead.htm - 19k

Ramoth-gilead (20 Occurrences)

... He quotes the Bah Talmud (Makkoth 9b) as placing the Cities of Refuge in pairs, so that those on the East of the Jordan are opposite those on the West Shechem ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ramoth-gilead.htm - 20k

Emmaus (1 Occurrence)

... It is frequently mentioned by Josephus (Ant., XIV, xi, 2; BJ, I, xi, 2; II, v, 1; xx, 4; IV, viii, 1; V, i, 6), and also in the Talmud and Midrash. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emmaus.htm - 10k

Etam (5 Occurrences)

... in the morning" (Ant., VIII, vii, 3). Mention of `Ain `Aitan, which is described as the most elevated place in Palestine, occurs in the Talmud (Zebhachim 54b ... biblethesaurus.org/e/etam.htm - 11k

Modin

... mo'-din (Modeein, Modein, Modeeim, and other forms; in the Talmud it is called modhi`im, and modhi`ith (Neubauer, Geographie du Talmud, 99)): This place owes ... biblethesaurus.org/m/modin.htm - 10k

Chaldees (13 Occurrences)

... in Mesopotamia. The Talmud, however, as well as some later Arabic writers, regarded Erech (the Septuagint Orek) as the city. The ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldees.htm - 15k

Adami-nekeb (1 Occurrence)

... The Vulgate has "Adami quae est Neceb." The Jerusalem Talmud gives two names, though instead of Hannekeb or Nekeb it has Siyadathah (Meg 1 1, or Neubauer's ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adami-nekeb.htm - 8k

Adaminekeb (1 Occurrence)

... The Vulgate has "Adami quae est Neceb." The Jerusalem Talmud gives two names, though instead of Hannekeb or Nekeb it has Siyadathah (Meg 1 1, or Neubauer's ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adaminekeb.htm - 8k

Africa (1 Occurrence)

... 3. Hebrew Tradition: In the Talmud it is related that Alexander penetrated Africa on Libyan asses to find a race of women, with whom he had conversation, and ... biblethesaurus.org/a/africa.htm - 10k

Agrapha

... Gospel manuscripts and VSS, Apocryphal Gospels and an early collection of sayings of Jesus, liturgical texts, patristic and medieval literature and the Talmud. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agrapha.htm - 21k

Shimron (6 Occurrences)

... The Septuagint and the Talmud both omit the "r" from the name; and Neubauer would identify it with Simonias (Vita, 24), the Simonia of the Talmud, which is now ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shimron.htm - 9k

Synagogue (52 Occurrences)

... synagogue. In the Mishna we find for synagogue beth ha-keneceth, in the Targums and Talmud be-khenishta', or simply kenishta'. The ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synagogue.htm - 50k

Eunuch (20 Occurrences)

... as was the metaphorical use of the word in application to the third class well understood by them (compare Lightfoot, Horae Hebrew et Talmud; Schottgen, Horae ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eunuch.htm - 22k

Games (2 Occurrences)

... GJ V4, III, 255). There are also many short stories in the Haggadic portions of the Talmud and the Midrash. 5. Dancing: Dancing, that ... biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Ur (5 Occurrences)

... in Mesopotamia. The Talmud, however, as well as some later Arabic writers, regarded Erech (the Septuagint Orek) as the city. The ... biblethesaurus.org/u/ur.htm - 15k

Land (19790 Occurrences)

... Neubauer, Geog. du Talmud, 45). Centuries of neglect made a sad change in the plain. It ... The Talmud (Neubauer, Geog. du Talmud, 239 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/land.htm - 21k

Psalms (44 Occurrences)

... Of these, 15 are ascribed to David, and the 127th to Solomon. Psalm 136 is generally called "the great hallel." But the Talmud includes also Psalm 120-135. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/psalms.htm - 54k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... far'-i-sez (perushim; Pharisaioi): 1. Name and General Character 2. Authorities- Josephus-New Testament-Talmud I. HISTORY OF THE SECT 1. Associated at First ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Samaritan (8 Occurrences)

... The Talmud shows that the Jews retained a knowledge of the Samaritan Pentateuch longer, and speaks contemptuously of the points in which it differs from the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samaritan.htm - 42k

Targum

... Elaborate rules are laid down in the Talmud for this interpretation; how far these were those actually used we cannot be absolutely certain. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/targum.htm - 38k

Gemara

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The second part of the Talmud, or the commentary on the Mishna (which forms the first part or text). Int. ... ge-ma'-ra. See TALMUD. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gemara.htm - 6k

Talmon (5 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/t/talmon.htm - 9k

Mishna

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud. ... mish'-na. See TALMUD. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mishna.htm - 6k

Slavery (31 Occurrences)

... If any method of emancipation is here suggested, it is by the death of the master without heir, a method thoroughly discussed in the Talmud (mithath ha-'adhon ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slavery.htm - 36k

Haggada

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A story, anecdote, or legend in the Talmud, to explain or illustrate the text of the Old Testament. Int. ... ha-ga'-da See TALMUD. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/haggada.htm - 6k

Abstinence (2 Occurrences)

... Luke 2:37), seeking by a true self-discipline to draw near unto God (of Acts 13:2, 3; Acts 14:23 1 Timothy 5:5). 5. Abstinence as Viewed in the Talmud: Some ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abstinence.htm - 25k

Slave (148 Occurrences)

... If any method of emancipation is here suggested, it is by the death of the master without heir, a method thoroughly discussed in the Talmud (mithath ha-'adhon ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slave.htm - 54k

Cherubim (63 Occurrences)

... In the Talmud, the cherubim are represented as having the likeness of youths (with a fanciful etymology, ke plus rubh, "like a youth"; Cukk 5b; Chag 13b), while ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cherubim.htm - 40k

Meal-time (1 Occurrence)

... The "morning morsel" or "early snack," as it is called in the Talmud, taken with some relish like olives, oil or melted butter, might be used by peasants ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meal-time.htm - 24k

Mealtime (1 Occurrence)

... The "morning morsel" or "early snack," as it is called in the Talmud, taken with some relish like olives, oil or melted butter, might be used by peasants ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mealtime.htm - 24k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)

... 3:8). Babylonia remained a focus of eastern Judaism for centuries, and from the discussions in rabbinical schools there were elaborated the Talmud of Jerusalem ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Meals (8 Occurrences)

... The "morning morsel" or "early snack," as it is called in the Talmud, taken with some relish like olives, oil or melted butter, might be used by peasants ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meals.htm - 27k

Commentaries

... Rabbinical interpretations and paraphrases of the Old Testament may here be left out of account (see next article; also TARGUM; TALMUD; FW Farrar's History of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commentaries.htm - 57k

Sirach

... the sing. of this name, mashal = Aramaic mathla', but in the Talmud it is cited by the author's name, "Ben Sira" (ben cira'). The ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sirach.htm - 34k

Hebrew (37 Occurrences)

... he'-broo: 1. Philo Judaeus 2. Targum 3. Midrash 4. Talmud 5. Karaites 6. Middle Ages (1) Saadia ben Joseph (2) Rashi (3) Joseph Kara (4) Abraham ibn Ezra (5 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrew.htm - 77k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)

... Josephus mentions Bersabe, the modern Abu-Sheba, and the Talmud, Kephar Chananyah, the modern Kefr `Anan, as the northern border; the former being about a mile ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Resurrection (42 Occurrences)

... 6:9; Revelation 20:4; "spirit," Hebrews 12:23 1 Peter 3:19; Paul avoids any term in 1 Corinthians 15, and in 2 Corinthians 5 says: "I"). In the Talmud a common ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resurrection.htm - 93k

Vow (49 Occurrences)

... In the New Testament Jesus refers to vows only to condemn the abuse of them (Matthew 15:4-6 Mark 7:10-13; compare Talmud, Nedharim, and see CORBAN). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vow.htm - 27k

Zaanaim (1 Occurrence)

... and the Talmud, the letter b, which in Hebrew means "in," should be taken as a part of the word following, and the phrase would then be "unto the oak of ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zaanaim.htm - 7k

Kitron (1 Occurrence)

... It may be identical with Kattath of Joshua 19:15. In the Talmud it is identified with Sepphoris, which is represented by the modern village of Seffuriyeh. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kitron.htm - 7k

Kernel (4 Occurrences)

... raisin pulp): Mentioned in Numbers 6:4 along with zagh, translated "husks." This translates, "kernels" or "grape stones," is from the Targum and Talmud, but is ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kernel.htm - 8k

Nightmonster

... All positive evidence of Hebrew participation in this belief belongs to a later date (see Buxtorf's Lexicon, under the word "Talmud"). II. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nightmonster.htm - 17k

Nekeb (1 Occurrence)

... Adami and Nekeb." Neubauer says (Geog. du Talmud, 225) that later the name of Nekeb was Ciyadathah. It may therefore be represented ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nekeb.htm - 7k

Night-monster

... All positive evidence of Hebrew participation in this belief belongs to a later date (see Buxtorf's Lexicon, under the word "Talmud"). II. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/night-monster.htm - 17k

Nahalal (2 Occurrences)

... In the Talmud Jerusalem (Meg., i.1) it is identified with Mahlul. This name might correspond either with `Ain Mahil, or with Ma`lul. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nahalal.htm - 7k

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

... as well known. The Talmud tells us that it was only necessary for one to express the wish that he might be a Nazirite. A formal ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazirite.htm - 21k

Oath (286 Occurrences)

... Both required a sin offering (Leviticus 5:1). The Talmud gives additional rules, and lays down certain punishments for false swearing; in the case of a thing ... biblethesaurus.org/o/oath.htm - 47k

Jabneh (1 Occurrence)

... Galilee (SWP, I, 365). It is the Kefr Yama of the Talmud H. Porter. Multi-Version Concordance Jabneh (1 Occurrence). 2 Chronicles 26 ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabneh.htm - 10k

Leeks (1 Occurrence)

... 11:5 rendered "leeks" in all the ancient VSS, on account of its association with garlic and onions; such a use of the word occurs in the Talmud The leek ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leeks.htm - 7k

Ladder (1 Occurrence)

... BC The statement of Josephus (BJ, II, x, 2) that it was 100 furlongs North of Ptolemais, and a similar indication of position in the Jerusalem Talmud (Ab Zar 19 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/ladder.htm - 10k

Genneseret

... for their enjoyment (Neubauer, Geog. du Talmud, 45). Centuries of neglect made a sad change in the plain. It was largely overgrown ... biblethesaurus.org/g/genneseret.htm - 9k

Gennesaret (3 Occurrences)

... for their enjoyment (Neubauer, Geog. du Talmud, 45). Centuries of neglect made a sad change in the plain. It was largely overgrown ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gennesaret.htm - 11k

Goodly (46 Occurrences)

... 23:40). In the Talmud (Cukkdh 35a) this is explained to be the citron (Citrus medica) known in Hebrew as 'ethrogh. This tradition ... biblethesaurus.org/g/goodly.htm - 25k

Witness (295 Occurrences)

... According to the Talmud (Pesachim 113b), if in a case of immorality only one witness came forward to accuse anyone, it was regarded as sinful on the part of ... biblethesaurus.org/w/witness.htm - 44k

Weasel (1 Occurrence)

... agree in rendering choledh by "weasel," and the Septuagint has gale, "weasel" or "marten." According to Gesenius, the Vulgate, Targum, and Talmud support the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weasel.htm - 9k

Ink (4 Occurrences)

... books or coloring incised inscriptions. See literature under WRITING; especially Krauss, Talmud, Arch. 3, 148-53; Gardthausen, Greek ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ink.htm - 10k

Insects (17 Occurrences)

... For cale'am (Leviticus 11:22) they evidently coined "bald locust," following a statement of the Talmud that it had a smooth head. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/insects.htm - 14k

Idalah (1 Occurrence)

... The Talmud identifies it with Churyeh (Talm Jerusalem on Megh., I, 1). This, Conder thinks, may be represented by the modern Khirbet el-Chuwara to the South of ... biblethesaurus.org/i/idalah.htm - 7k