seer, one who sees divine visions
Seer; ancient title for prophet before the term navi became standard ('he who is now called a prophet was formerly called a seer', 1 Samuel 9:9).
Derivation: Active participle of רָאָה (H7200) to see.
seer, visionary, prophet
Seer, visionary; early title for prophet gazing into supernatural spiritual realms and receiving visions from God.
Derivation: Active participle of חָזָה (H2372) to see, behold.
remnant, residue, survivors
Remnant, survivors; faithful minority preserved through exile to inherit messianic promises and carry covenant forward.
Derivation: From שָׁאַר (H7604) to remain.
a watcher, a superintendent, guardian, overseer, a bishop
Primary meaning: a watcher, a superintendent, guardian, overseer, a bishop. Strong's: a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively). Lexical nuances: a superintendent, guardian, overseer (cl.; for exx. v. LS, s.v.): Ac 20:28 , I Pe 2:25 ( ICC , in l.); as technical term for a religious office (Deiss., BS , 230 f.), in later Paul. epp. of the head of a church (Vg. episcopus ), a bishop : Phl 1:1 , I Ti 3:2 , Tit 1:7 (v. reff. s.v. ἐπισκοπή ).†
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4649 (σκοπός) (in the sense of G1983 (ἐπισκοπέω));
2 Chronicles • Chapter 16 (14 verses)
In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah , and built Ramah , to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah . Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the Lord and of t... Mentions: Asa, Jacob/Israel , Judah, Dan , Abel , Ramah 1 , Syria , Damascus , Ijon .
Amos • Chapter 7 (17 verses)
Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings. And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, th... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Amos , Isaac , Amaziah , Judah .
Isaiah • Chapter 30 (33 verses)
Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin: That walk to go down into Egypt , and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Phara... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Egypt , Zoan , Hanes , Zion , Jerusalem .
Genesis • Chapter 39 (23 verses)
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt ; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmaelites, which had brought him down thither. And the Lord was with Joseph , and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his ... Mentions: Joseph, Egypt .
Generation 24 • Child of Benjamin
Aharah is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Benjamin . ( 1 Chronicles 8:1 )
Biblical Place • 32.179°N, 48.225°E
river; from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulai. Referenced in Dan 8:2 , Dan 8:16 .
2 Chronicles • Chapter 19 (11 verses)
And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem . And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat , Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the Lord? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the L... Mentions: Jehoshaphat, Judah , Ephraim , Jacob/Israel , Amariah , Jerusalem .
Biblical Place • 35.100°N, 42.000°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 60:1 .
1 Chronicles • Chapter 25 (31 verses)
Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph , and of Heman , and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was: Of the sons of Asaph ; Zaccur,... Mentions: David , Asaph, Heman , Joseph , Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ).
1 Chronicles • Chapter 21 (30 verses)
And Satan stood up against Israel , and provoked David to number Israel . And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer–sheba even to Dan ; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it. And Joab answered, The Lord make his people an hu... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, David, Dan , Judah , Levi , Jerusalem , Jebusite , Gibeon .
Biblical Place • Hor-haggidgad • 30.358°N, 35.190°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 10:7 (identified with Hor-haggidgad ).
Micah • Chapter 3 (12 verses)
And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob , and ye princes of the house of Israel ; Is it not for you to know judgment? Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; Who also eat the flesh of my people, and ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Zion , Jerusalem .
to turn about, round, towards, to turn, cause to return
Primary meaning: to turn about, round, towards, to turn, cause to return, to turn, turn oneself around. Strong's: to revert (literally, figuratively or morally). Lexical nuances: trans., to turn about, round or towards , hence metaph., to turn, cause to return (to God, virtue, etc.): Lk 1:16 , 17 (cf. Ma 3:24 ), Ja 5:19 , 20 .
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4762 (στρέφω);
Interactive Book Map • Galatians
Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Galatians .
Proverbs • Chapter 6 (35 verses)
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth. Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble ...
Nehemiah • Chapter 11 (36 verses)
And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem : the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities. And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem. N... Mentions: Judah , Jacob/Israel , Benjamin , Azariah (or Uzziah ), Zechariah , Jerusalem, Solomon's , Immer , Ophel , Dibon 1 .
The Wisdom of Solomon • Chapter 1 (16 verses)
Love righteousness, you⌃ that be judges of the earth, Think you⌃ of the Lord with a good mind, And in singleness of heart seek you⌃ him; Because he is found of them that tempt him not, And is manifested to them that do not distrust him. For crooked thoughts separate from God; An...
Biblical Place • 32.324°N, 35.368°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 9:50 , 2 Sam 11:21 .
ground, soil, agricultural earth
Ground, soil, arable land; material source of human physical existence, cursed on account of human transgression, yielding fruit under blessing.
Derivation: From אָדֹם (H122) to be red.
1 Samuel • Chapter 9 (27 verses)
Now there was a man of Benjamin , whose name was Kish , the son of Abiel , the son of Zeror , the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah , a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. And he had a son, whose name was Saul , a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of ... Mentions: Benjamin , Kish , Ner (or Abiel), Zeror , Rapha (or Aphiah?), Ephraim .
Song of Solomon • Chapter 7 (13 verses)
How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman. Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies. Thy two breasts ... Mentions: Heshbon , Lebanon , Damascus , Carmel .
Biblical Place • Ancient Near East
Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 2:11 .
Psalms • Chapter 126 (6 verses)
When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion , we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great things for us; whereof we are... Mentions: Zion .
Revelation • Chapter 9 (21 verses)
And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth: and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit. And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by r... Mentions: Euphrates .
