Biblical Place • 40.823°N, 23.839°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 17:1 .
Acts • Chapter 17 (34 verses)
Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia , they came to Thessalonica , where was a synagogue of the Jews: And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs h... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Amphipolis , Apollonia , Thessalonica , Berea , Athens .
Biblical Place • Cabul 1 • 32.866°N, 35.212°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 9:13 (identified with Cabul 1 ).
Biblical Place • 32.866°N, 35.212°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:27 .
Biblical Place • 31.744°N, 35.402°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:61 .
Biblical Place • 34.935°N, 24.809°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 27:8 .
Biblical Place • Beersheba • 31.245°N, 34.841°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:3 (identified with Beersheba ).
Biblical Place • Shechem • 32.214°N, 35.282°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 9:6 , Judg 9:20 (identified with Shechem ).
wrath, fury, heat, burning rage
Heat, venom, burning fury; intense divine moral indignation against persistent covenant rebellion and idolatry (Ezekiel 36:18).
Derivation: From יָחַם (H3179) to be hot.
Satan, the adversary
Primary meaning: Satan, the adversary. Strong's: the accuser, i.e. the devil. Lexical nuances: Satan (i.e. the adversary , as in LXX, ll. c.): Mt 4:10 12:26 , Mk 1:13 3:23 , 26 4:15 , Lk 10:18 11:18 13:16 22:3 , 31 , Jo 13:27 , Ac 5:3 26:18 , Ro 16:20 , I Co 5:5 7:5 , II Co 2:11 11:14 , I Th 2:18 , II Th 2:9 , I Ti 1:20 5:15 , Re 2:9 , 13 , 24 3:9 12:9 20:2 , 7 ; addressed in person of Peter, Mt 16:23 Mk 8:33 ; ἄγγελος Σατανᾶ , II Co 12:7 .†
Derivation: of Chaldee origin corresponding to H04566 (with the definite affix);
special treasure, prized possession
Valued property, royal treasure; used of Israel as Yahweh's treasured people set apart from all nations through grace (Exodus 19:5).
Derivation: From an unused root meaning to shut up, reserve.
to make low, to humble, abase
Primary meaning: to make low, to humble, abase. Strong's: to depress; figuratively, to humiliate (in condition or heart). Lexical nuances: to make low : ὄρος ( βουνόν ), Lk 3:5 (LXX) . Metaph., to humble, abase : Mt 18:4 23:12 , Lk 14:11 18:14 , II Co 11:7 12:21 , Phl 2:8 ; pass., Mt 23:12 , Lk 14:11 18:14 , Phl 4:12 ; id. with mid. sense, Ja 4:10 , I Pe 5:6 .†
Derivation: from G5011 (ταπεινός);
inward part, midst, innermost being
Inward part, entrails, midst of body or community; where God renews a steadfast spirit and writes Torah.
Derivation: From קָרַב (H7126) to approach.
proverb, parable, pithy discourse
Proverb, riddle, comparison, poetic aphorism; core literary genre of Old Testament wisdom condensing life principles into memorable parallelisms.
Derivation: From מָשַׁל (H4911) to be like, compare.
to beget again
Primary meaning: to beget again. Strong's: to beget or (by extension) bear (again). Lexical nuances: to beget again : metaph., of spiritual birth, I Pe 1:3 1:23 (cf. Cremer, 147; MM, VGT , s.v.).†
Derivation: from G303 (ἀνά) and G1080 (γεννάω);
an heir, a possessor
Primary meaning: an heir, a possessor. Strong's: a sharer by lot, i.e. inheritor (literally or figuratively); by implication, a possessor. Lexical nuances: (as in cl.) an heir : Mt 21:38 , Mk 12:7 , Lk 20:14 , Ga 4:1 ; of those who as sons of God inherit the privileges of the Messianic Kingdom; of Christ himself, He 1:2 ; of Abraham, Ro 4:13 , 14 ; of Christians, Ro 8:17 , Ga 3:29 , Tit 3:7 , Ja 2:5 .
Derivation: from G2819 (κλῆρος) and the base of G3551 (νόμος) (in its original sense of partitioning, i.e. (reflexively) getting by apportionment);
scepter, rod, staff, tribe
Scepter of royal dominion (Genesis 49:10: 'The scepter shall not depart from Judah'), shepherd's protective rod, and the twelve tribes of Israel.
Derivation: From an unused root meaning to branch off.
serpent, snake, adversary
Serpent, deceptive animal adversary in Eden through whom Satan deceived humanity, destined to have head crushed by woman's seed (Genesis 3:15).
Derivation: From נָחַשׁ (H5172) to hiss, divine.
an inherited property, an inheritance, a possession
Primary meaning: an inherited property, an inheritance, a possession, inheritance. Strong's: heirship, i.e. (concretely) a patrimony or (genitive case) a possession. Lexical nuances: prop., an inherited property , an inheritance : Mt 21:38 , Mk 12:7 , Lk 12:13 20:14 ; in general, a possession , inheritance : Ac 7:5 , He 11:8 ; of the Messianic Kingdom and its blessings, Ac 20:32 , Ga 3:18 , Col 3:24 , Eph 1:14 , 18 5:5 , He 9:15 , I Pe 1:4 .†
Derivation: from G2818 (κληρονόμος);
to scrape, graze, to sketch, draw, to write
Primary meaning: to scrape, graze, to sketch, draw, to write, to write of. Strong's: to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe. Lexical nuances: to scrape, graze (Hom.), and later (Hdt.) to sketch, draw . to write ; of forming or tracing letters on writing material: Jo 8:[6] , Ga 6:11 , II Th 3:17 ; to express in writing, commit to writing, record: Lk 1:63 , Jo 19:21 , 22 Re 1:11 , 19 al.; of scripture as a standing authority (Deiss., BS , 112ff.), γέγραπται , it stands written (Luther), Mt 4:4 , Mk 7:6 , Lk 4:8 , Ro 1:17 , I Co 1:31 , ...
Derivation: a primary verb;
substance, property
Primary meaning: substance, property. Strong's: substance, i.e. property (possessions). Lexical nuances: substance , property : Lk 15:12 , 13 .†
Derivation: from the feminine of G5607 (ὤν);
prince, ruler, chief captain
Prince, chieftain, commander of army; Messianic title 'Prince of Peace' (Sar Shalom, Isaiah 9:6) and the celestial Commander of the army of the LORD (Joshua 5:14).
Derivation: From שָׂרַר (H8323) to rule, reign.
New Testament • 24 Chapters
Luke (New Testament, 24 chapters). Key figures: Aaron , Jacob/Israel , Joseph , David , Mary , Abram/Abraham . Key places: Galilee , Nazareth , Syria , Bethlehem 1 , Jerusalem , Ituraea . Opens with: "Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,..."
to judge, plead cause, contend, govern
To act as judge, champion the cause of the oppressed, vindicate the helpless ('The LORD will judge His people', Deuteronomy 32:36).
Derivation: Primitive root.
rock, cliff, boulder, fortress
Massive boulder, cliff; paramount metaphor for divine unchangeableness, refuge, and strength ('The Rock, His work is perfect', Deuteronomy 32:4).
Derivation: From צוּר (H6696) to bind, besiege.
foolish, senseless, godless
Morally corrupt fool lacking spiritual perception ('The fool has said in his heart, There is no God', Psalm 14:1).
Derivation: From נָבֵל (H5034) to wither, decay.
Psalms • Chapter 146 (10 verses)
Praise ye the Lord. Praise the Lord, O my soul. While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being. Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Zion .
to shine, give light, to illumine, enlighten, to bring to light, make known
Primary meaning: to shine, give light, to illumine, enlighten, to bring to light, make known. Strong's: to shed rays, i.e. to shine or (transitively) to brighten up (literally or figuratively). Lexical nuances: intrans., to shine, give light (Arist., Plut., a1.): seq. ἐπί , Re 22:5 .
Derivation: from G5457 (φῶς);
Isaiah • Chapter 9 (21 verses)
Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali , and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan , in Galilee of the nations. The people that w... Mentions: Zebulun , Naphtali , Midian , David , Jacob/Israel , Jordan , Galilee , Ephraim , Samaria .
2 Chronicles • Chapter 22 (12 verses)
And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned. Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign,... Mentions: Ahaziah, Judah , Jacob/Israel , Joram , Azariah (or Uzziah ), Jerusalem , Syria , Ramoth 3 , Jezreel 2 , Ramah 1 .
