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Pai

Pai (Biblical Place • Bozrah 1 • 30.735°N, 35.606°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 1:50 (identified with Bozrah 1 ). It is closely linked with Spain (Biblical Place • 40.481°N, -3.175°E): region. Referenced in Rom 15:24 , Rom 15:28 .

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Pai (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 1:50 (identified with Bozrah 1 ).) Spain (region. Referenced in Rom 15:24 , Rom 15:28 .) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Sennacherib's Prism ( Taylor Prism ) — Six-sided baked clay prism discovered at Nineveh inscribed with the annals of Assyrian King Sennacherib's 701 BC campaign against Judah , famously declaring that he shut up ' Hezekiah the Judahite within Jerusalem , his royal city, like a bird in a cage'—without claiming to capture the city ( 2 Kings 19:32–36 ). Silver Half-Shekel ( Temple Tax Coin ) — High-purity silver half-shekel (didrachm) used for the annual Sanctuary tax prescribed in Exodus 30:13–15 for every adult Israelite and referenced in Matthew 17:24–27 when Jesus and Peter paid the two-person Temple tax at Capernaum .

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Job 33:19 : "He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:"; Ecclesiastes 5:4 : "When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed."; Psalms 25:18 : "Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.". Related canonical books and chapters: Romans 15 ( Romans • Chapter 15 (33 verses)), Psalms 116 ( Psalms • Chapter 116 (19 verses)), The First Book of the Maccabees 8 ( The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 8 (32 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Pai
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Biblical Place • Bozrah 1 • 30.735°N, 35.606°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 1:50 (identified with Bozrah 1 ).

Spain
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Biblical Place • 40.481°N, -3.175°E

region. Referenced in Rom 15:24 , Rom 15:28 .

Map of the Conquest of Canaan (Joshua's Campaigns)
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Central campaign ( Jericho , Ai), Southern campaign ( Gibeon , Beth-horon ), and Northern campaign (Waters of Merom , Hazor ).

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Oriental Institute Prism of Sennacherib — Third Campaign
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Hexagonal cuneiform prism recording Sennacherib's capture of 46 fortified Judean cities and tribute from Hezekiah .

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
πονηρός
poneros (ponērós) [pon-ay-ros']
G4190 Greek adjective 78x
oppressed by toils, toilsome, painful

Primary meaning: oppressed by toils, toilsome, painful, bad. Strong's: hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from G2556 (κακός), which refers rather to essential character, as well as from G4550 (σαπρός), which indicates degeneracy from original virtue); figuratively, calamitous; also (passively) ill, i.e. diseased; but especially (morally) culpable, i.e. derelict, vicious, facinorous; neuter (singular) mischief, malice, or (plural) guilt; masculine (singular) the devil, or (plural) sinners. Lexical nuances: of persons, oppressed by toils (Hes.); of things, toilsome , painful ( καιρός , Si 51:12 ): Eph 5:16 6:13 , Re 16:2 .

Derivation: from a derivative of G4192 (πόνος);
γραφή
graphe (graphḗ) [graf-ay']
G1124 Greek noun feminine 50x
a drawing, painting, writing, that which is written, a writing

Primary meaning: a drawing, painting, writing, that which is written, a writing. Strong's: a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it). Lexical nuances: a drawing, painting . writing ; that which is written, a writing : πᾶσα γ. , II Ti 3:16 ; γ. ἅγιαι , Ro 1:2 ; προφητικαί , Ro 16:26 ; al αἱ γ. τ. προφητῶν , Mt 26:56 ; ἡ γ., αἱ γ. , the sacred writings, the Scriptures (i.e. the OT; v. Milligan, NTD , 205); in pl., when the sacred writings as a whole are meant, e.g. Mt 21:42 26:54 , Jo 5:39 , Ro 15:4 ; in sing., when a particular passage is refe...

Derivation: from G1125 (γράφω);
Interactive 3D Cuneiform Prism • 2 Kings 18–19 & Isaiah 36–37

Six-sided baked clay prism discovered at Nineveh inscribed with the annals of Assyrian King Sennacherib's 701 BC campaign against Judah , famously declaring that he shut up ' Hezekiah the Judahite within Jerusalem , his royal city, like a bird in a cage'—without claiming to capture the city ( 2 Kings 19:32–36 ).

Interactive 3D Silver Coin • Exodus 30:13 & Matthew 17:24–27

High-purity silver half-shekel (didrachm) used for the annual Sanctuary tax prescribed in Exodus 30:13–15 for every adult Israelite and referenced in Matthew 17:24–27 when Jesus and Peter paid the two-person Temple tax at Capernaum .

Romans 15
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Romans • Chapter 15 (33 verses)

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Jesse , Jerusalem , Illyricum , Spain , Macedonia , Achaia .

Taylor Prism (Sennacherib's Annals) — Siege of Jerusalem
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Hexagonal baked clay prism in the British Museum recording Sennacherib's campaign against Hezekiah : 'I shut him up like a caged bird'.

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
Psalms 116
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Psalms • Chapter 116 (19 verses)

I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. Mentions: Jerusalem .

The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 8 (32 verses)

And Judas heard of the fame of the Romans , that they are valiant men, and have pleasure in all that join themselves to them, and make amity with all such as come to them, and that they are valiant men. And they told him of their wars and exploits which they do among the Gauls, an... Mentions: Judas , Eleazar , Jacob/Israel , Spain , Asia , India , Media , Greece .

The Fourth Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 18 (24 verses)

O Israelitish children, descendants of the seed of Abraham , obey this law, and in every way be religious. Knowing that religious reasoning is lord of the passions, and those not only inward but outward. When those persons giving up their bodies to pains for the sake of religion, ... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Abel , Cain , Isaac , Joseph , Jerusalem .

Revelation 12
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Revelation • Chapter 12 (17 verses)

And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars: And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered. And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and beh... Mentions: Michael , Yeshua the Messiah .

1 Samuel 27
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1 Samuel • Chapter 27 (12 verses)

And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul : there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel : so shall I escape out of his ... Mentions: David , Saul, Jacob/Israel , Abigail , Judah , Gath , Ziklag , Shur , Egypt .

The Fourth Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 14 (20 verses)

And more that this, they even urged them on to this ill-treatment; so that they not only despised pains themselves, but they even got the better of their affections of brotherly love. O reasonings more royal than a king, and freer than freemen! Sacred and harmonious concert of th... Mentions: Abram/Abraham .

Map of Syrian & Assyrian Invasions of Israel
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Military campaigns of Ben-Hadad, Tiglath-Pileser III, and Shalmaneser V culminating in the siege of Samaria .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Temple Warning Inscription — Greek Soreg Warning to Gentiles
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Limestone slab warning non-Jews on pain of death not to enter past the balustrade (soreg) into the inner Temple courts ( Acts 21:28 ).

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus • Chapter 50 (29 verses)

It was Simon , the son of Onias, the great priest, Who in his life repaired the house, And in his days strengthened the temple: And by him was built from the foundation the height of the double wall, The lofty underworks of the inclosure of the temple: In his days the cistern of... Mentions: Simon , Aaron , Jacob/Israel , Yeshua the Messiah , Eleazar , Samaria , Jerusalem .

πάθημα
pathema (páthēma) [path'-ay-mah]
G3804 Greek noun neuter 16x
that which befalls one, a suffering, affliction

Primary meaning: that which befalls one, a suffering, affliction, a passive emotion. Strong's: something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence. Lexical nuances: that which befalls one , a suffering , affliction : pl., Ro 8:18 , II Co 1:6 , 7 , Col 1:24 , II Ti 3:11 , He 2:10 10:32 , I Pe 5:9 ; of Christ's sufferings: τὰ εἰς Χ. , I Pe 1:11 ; τ. Χριστσῦ , I Pe 5:1 ; id. as shared by Christians, II Co 1:5 , Phl 3:10 , I Pe 4:13 .

Derivation: from a presumed derivative of G3806 (πάθος);
Michelangelo — The Creation of Adam (Sistine Chapel)
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Iconic high Renaissance fresco painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel illustrating God breathing life into Adam ( Genesis 2:7 ).

Michelangelo Buonarroti • Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Caravaggio — The Calling of Saint Matthew (1600)
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Dramatic chiaroscuro oil painting in the Contarelli Chapel depicting the moment Jesus calls the tax collector Matthew to follow Him ( Matthew 9:9 ).

Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) • San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Caravaggio — David with the Head of Goliath (1610)
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David holding the severed head of Goliath, painted with tragic chiaroscuro self-portraiture.

Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) • Galleria Borghese / Roman Churches Public Domain Mark 1.0
אֱמֶת
emet (ʾĕmet) [eh-MET]
H571 Hebrew noun feminine 127x
truth, faithfulness, firmness

Firmness, stability, reliability, truth; that which is solid, trustworthy, and consistent with reality and God's character. Frequently paired with hesed.

Derivation: Contracted from אָמַן (H539) to confirm, support.
πάσχω
pascho (páschō) [pas'-kho]
G3958 Greek verb 42x
to suffer, be acted on

Primary meaning: to suffer, be acted on. Strong's: to experience a sensation or impression (usually painful). Lexical nuances: to suffer , be acted on , as opp. to acting, often limited by a word expressive of good or evil; of misfortunes (most freq. without any limiting word): absol., Lk 22:15 24:46 , Ac 1:3 3:18 17:3 , I Co 12:26 , He 2:18 9:26 13:12 , I Pe 2:19 , 20 , 23 3:17 4:15 , 19 ; seq. ὑπό , c. gen., Mt 17:12 ; ὑπέρ , Ac 9:16 , Phl 1:20 , II Th 1:5 , I Pe 2:21 ; c. dat. ref., I Pe 4:1 ; περί , c. gen. (seq. ὑ...

Derivation: apparently a primary verb;
τέλος
telos (télos) [tel'-os]
G5056 Greek noun neuter 40x
end, to, at the end

Primary meaning: end, to, at the end, to the uttermost. Strong's: properly, the point aimed at as a limit, i.e. (by implication) the conclusion of an act or state (termination (literally, figuratively or indefinitely), result (immediate, ultimate or prophetic), purpose); specially, an impost or levy (as paid). Lexical nuances: end : most freq. of the termination or limit of an act or state (in NT also of the end of a period of time, cl. τελευτή ), Lk 1:33 , I Co 10:11 , II Co 3:13 , I Pe 4:7 ; by meton., of one who makes an end, Ro 10:4 ; ἕως ( ἄχρι, μέκρι ) τέλους , I Co 1:8 , II Co 1:13 , He 3:14 6:11 , Re 2:26 ; εἰς τ. , to or at the end , Mt 10:22 , Mk 13:13 , Lk 18:5 , Jo 13:1 (or here, to the uttermost , v. Wes...

Derivation: from a primary (to set out for a definite point or goal);
דְּמוּת
demut (dǝmût) [dem-OOTH]
H1823 Hebrew noun feminine 25x
likeness, similitude, pattern

Likeness, resemblance, concrete similitude; paired with tselem in Genesis 1:26 to qualify human relation to God, affirming qualitative similarity.

Derivation: From דָּמָה (H1819) to be like.
כֹּפֶר
koper (kōp̄er) [KO-fer]
H3724 Hebrew noun masculine 17x
ransom, redemption price, bribe

Ransom price, redemption fee paid to deliver a forfeited life from death; basis of redemption where innocent substitute pays price.

Derivation: From כָּפַר (H3722) in sense of covering.
2 Chronicles 29
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 29 (36 verses)

Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem . And his mother's name was Abijah , the daughter of Zechariah . And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that David his father had done... Mentions: Hezekiah , Abijah , Zechariah , David , Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem , Eden , Kidron .

1 Chronicles 20
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 20 (8 verses)

And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon , and came and besieged Rabbah . But David tarried at Jerusalem . And Joab smote Rabbah , and destroyed... Mentions: Ammon , David , Jair , Jacob/Israel , Jonathan , Rabbah, Jerusalem , Gezer .

2 Chronicles 24
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 24 (27 verses)

Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem . His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beer–sheba. And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest. And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he... Mentions: Joash, Judah , Jacob/Israel , Moses , David , Jerusalem , Syria , Damascus .

2 Chronicles 32
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 32 (33 verses)

After these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah , and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself. And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jer... Mentions: Judah , Hezekiah , David , Jacob/Israel , Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ), Assyria , Jerusalem , Millo , Lachish , Gihon 2 .

2 Kings 22
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2 Kings • Chapter 22 (20 verses)

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem . And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath . And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in all the way of David his father, and ... Mentions: Josiah , Adaiah , David , Hilkiah , Judah , Jerusalem , Bozkath .

Scripture Passages (24)

He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:

When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.

Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.

Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:

When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;

I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.

And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham .

For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.

I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,

I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.

Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.

I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.

I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people,

And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

As at the report concerning Egypt , so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre .

Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.

Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.

In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

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