-Divine institution of Genesis 2:15; 3:19, 23

-Practiced by Cain Genesis 4:2

-Practiced by Noah Genesis 9:20

-Practiced by Elisha 1Kings 19:19

-Practiced by David 1Chronicles 27:26-31

-Practiced by Uzziah 2Chronicles 26:10

-Practiced by Solomon Ecclesiastes 2:4-6

-God to be acknowledged in Jeremiah 5:24; Hosea 2:8

-Requires wisdom Isaiah 28:26

-Requires diligence Proverbs 27:23, 27; Ecclesiastes 11:6

-Requires patience James 5:7

-Requires toil 2Timothy 2:6

-Persons engaged in, called husbandmen 2Chronicles 26:10

-Called laborers Matthew 9:37

-Called tiller of the ground Genesis 4:2

-Planters of vineyards, exempted from military service Deuteronomy 20:6

-Fruits blasted because of sin Isaiah 5:10; 7:23; Jeremiah 12:13; Joel 1:10, 11

-LAWS CONCERNING Exodus 20:9; 22:5, 6; 23:10-12; Leviticus 19:9, 10, 34:21, 22; 19, 23-25; 25:2-12, 15, 16, 19-28; Deuteronomy 5:13, 14; 22:9, 10; 23:24, 25; 24:19-21; Proverbs 3:9, 10; Ecclesiastes 5:9; Proverbs 27:23-27; Matthew 12:1

-FACTS ABOUT Genesis 8:22; 1Samuel 13:19-21; Isaiah 28:24-28; Matthew 13:3-8; 2Corinthians 9:6; Galatians 6:7
.See HUSBANDMAN

-FIGURATIVE .Fallow ground Jeremiah 4:3 .Sowing wheat, but reaping thorns Jeremiah 12:13 .Parable .Of the sower Matthew 13:3-8, 19-23; Luke 8:5-15 .Of the tares Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43

-OPERATIONS IN

.See CHURNING
.See GLEANING
.See GRAFTING
.See IRRIGATION
.See MANURE
.See MOWING
.See PRUNING
.See REAPING
.See SOWER
.See THRESHING

-IMPLEMENTS OF
.See AX
.See CART
.See FAN
.See FORK
.See GOAD
.See HARROW
.See MATTOCK
.See MILL
.See PLOW
.See PRUNING-HOOK
.See SHOVEL
.See SICKLE
.See SIEVE

-PRODUCTS OF
.See APPLE
.See BARLEY
.See BUTTER
.See CHAFF
.See CORN
.See CUCUMBER
.See DATE
.See FIG
.See FITCH
.See GARLIC
.See GOURD
.See GRAPE
.See HONEY
.See LEEK
.See MELON
.See MILK
.See OIL
.See ONION
.See POMEGRANATE
.See RYE
.See STUBBLE
.See WHEAT
.See WINE

-ANIMALS OF
.See ASS
.See CAMEL
.See GOATS
.See HORSES
.See KINE
.See MULES
.See SHEEP
.See SWINE
.See also BARN
.See FENCE
.See GARNER
.See VINEYARDS

-King Acts 25:26

-General scriptures concerning Leviticus 26:16

-Son of Jakeh Proverbs 30:1

-1. King of Israel 1Kings 16:29 .Marries Jezebel 1Kings 16:31 .Idolatry of 1Kings 16:30-33; 18:18, 19; 21:25, 26 .Other wickedness of 2Kings 3:2; 2Chronicles 21:6; 22:3, 4; Micah 6:16 .Reproved by Elijah; assembles the prophets of Baal 1Kings 18:17-46 .Fraudulently confiscates Naboth's vineyard 1Kings 21 .Defeats Ben-hadad 1Kings 20 .Closing history and death of 1Kings 22; 2Chronicles 18 .Succeeded by his son, Ahaziah 1Kings 22:40 .Prophecies against 1Kings 20:42; 21:19-24; 2Kings 9:8, 22:19-28; 25, 26 .Sons of, murdered 2Kings 10:1-8

-2. A false prophet Jeremiah 29:21, 22

-Also called EHI, and AHIRAM, and AHER .Son of Benjamin Genesis 46:21; Numbers 26:38; 1Chronicles 7:12; 8:1

-Son of Harum 1Chronicles 4:8

-A grandson of Immer Nehemiah 11:13

-Father of Eliphelet 2Samuel 23:34

-See UR 1Chronicles 11:35

-1. King of Persia, history of
.See BOOK OF ESTHER Esther 1

-2. AHASUERUS
.See ARTAXERXES

-3. Father of Darius Daniel 9:1

-A river of Babylon Ezra 8:15, 21, 31

-1. King of Judah, son and successor of Jotham 2Kings 15:38; 16:1; 2Chronicles 27:9; 28:1 .Idolatrous abominations of 2Kings 16:3, 4; 2Chronicles 28:2-4, 22-25 .Kingdom of, invaded by the kings of Syria and Samaria 2Kings 16:5, 6; 2Chronicles 28:5-8 .Robs the temple to purchase aid from the king of Asia 2Kings 16:7-9, 17, 18; 2Chronicles 28:21 .Visits Damascus, obtains a novel pattern of an altar, which he substitutes for the altar in the temple in Jerusalem, and otherwise perverts the forms of worship 2Kings 16:10-16 .Sundial of 2Kings 20:11; Isaiah 38:8 .Prophets in the reign of Isaiah 1:1; Hosea 1:1; Micah 1:1 .Prophecies concerning Isaiah 7:13-25 .Succeeded by Hezekiah 2Kings 16:20

-2. Son of Micah 1Chronicles 8:35; 9:41, 42

-1. King of Judah. Called AZARIAH and JEHOAHAZ 2Chronicles 21:17; 25:23 .History of 2Kings 8:25-29; 9:16-29 .Gifts of, to the temple 2Kings 12:18 .Brethren of, slain 2Kings 10:13, 14 .Succeeded by Athaliah 2Chronicles 22:10-12

-2. King of Israel .History of 1Kings 22:40, 49, 51-53; 2Chronicles 20:35-37; 2Kings 1 .Succeeded by Jehoram 2Kings 3:1

-Son of Abishur 1Chronicles 2:29

-See AHARAH

-1. Son of Shamer 1Chronicles 7:34

-2. Son of Abdiel 1Chronicles 5:15

-See AHIMELECH

-1. Grandson of Phinehas 1Samuel 14:3, 18

-2. One of Solomon's scribes 1Kings 4:3

-3. A Benjamite 1Chronicles 8:7

-One of David's heroes 2Samuel 23:33

-Also called SACAR 1Chronicles 11:35

-Son of Shemidah 1Chronicles 7:19

-1. Captain of the tribe of Dan Numbers 1:12; 2:25, 26 .Contributes to the tabernacle Numbers 7:66-71

-2. One of David's valiant men 1Chronicles 12:3

-1. A prince of Asher, assists in allotting the land of Canaan among the tribes Numbers 34:27

-2. A son of Bela 1Chronicles 8:7

-Also called AHIAH -1. Son of Bela 1Chronicles 8:7

-2. Son of Jerahmeel 1Chronicles 2:25

-3. A priest in Shiloh, probably identical with Ahimelech, mentioned in 1Samuel 22:11 .Was priest in Saul's reign 1Samuel 14:3, 18 .Killed 1Samuel 22:11-19

-4. One of David's heroes 1Chronicles 11:36 .Also called ELIAM 2Samuel 23:34

-5. A Levite who was treasurer in the tabernacle 1Chronicles 26:20

-6. Son of Shisha 1Kings 4:3

-7. A prophet in Shiloh 1Kings 11:29-39

-8. Father of Baasha 1Kings 15:27, 33; 2Kings 9:9

-9. An Israelite, who subscribed to the covenant of Nehemiah Nehemiah 10:26

-Son of Shaphan 2Kings 22:12-14; 25:22; 2Chronicles 34:20; Jeremiah 26:24; 39:14; 40:5-16; 41:1-18; 43:6

-Father of Baana 1Kings 4:12

-Father of Jehoshaphat 2Samuel 8:16; 20:24; 1Kings 4:3; 1Chronicles 18:15

-1. Father-in-law of king Saul 1Samuel 14:50

-2. Son of Zadok, the high priest. Loyal to David 2Samuel 15:36; 17:17-20; 1Chronicles 6:8, 18:19-33; 9, 53

-3. Solomon's son-in-law 1Kings 4:15

-1. A giant of Hebron Numbers 13:22; Joshua 15:14

-2. A Levite 1Chronicles 9:17

-1. Also called AHIA. A high priest, during the reign of David .Gives shewbread and the sword of Goliath to David 1Samuel 21; Mark 2:26 .Killed by the command of Saul 1Samuel 22:9-22

-2. A Hittite, and friend of David 1Samuel 26:6

-A Levite 1Chronicles 6:25

-Son of Iddo 1Kings 4:14

-1. Wife of king Saul 1Samuel 14:50

-2. Wife of king David 1Samuel 25:43; 27:3; 30:5, 18; 2Samuel 3:2

-1. A Levite, who drove the cart bearing the ark of the covenant 2Samuel 6:3, 4; 1Chronicles 13:7

-2. A Benjamite 1Chronicles 8:14

-3. Son of Jehiel 1Chronicles 8:31; 9:37

-Captain of the tribe of Naphtali Numbers 1:15; 2:29; 7:78-83; 10:27

-See AHARAH

-Father of Aholiab Exodus 31:6; 35:34; 38:23

-Son of Bilhan 1Chronicles 7:10

-One of Solomon's household officers 1Kings 4:6

-One of David's counsellors 2Samuel 15:12; 1Chronicles 27:33

-Joins Absalom 2Samuel 15:31, 34; 16:15, 20-23; 17:1-23

-Probably referred to by David in Psalms 55:12-14

-Suicide of 2Samuel 17:1-14, 23

-1. High priest, father of Ahiah 22:9, 11, 1Samuel 14:3; 12, 20

-2. Father of Zadok 2Samuel 8:17; 1Chronicles 18:16

-3. Ruler of the house of God 1Chronicles 9:11; Nehemiah 11:11

-4. The Ahitub mentioned in 1Chronicles 6:8, 11, 12 .Is probably identical with the last described above, or else he is confused with Azariah 2Chronicles 31:10

-A city of Asher, the original inhabitants of which were not expelled Judges 1:31

-1. Daughter of Sheshan 1Chronicles 2:31, 34, 35

-2. Father of Zabad 1Chronicles 11:41

-Son of Bela 1Chronicles 8:4

-Also called AHIAH 1Chronicles 8:7

-And IRA 1Chronicles 7:7

-Name of an imaginary woman, typical of idolatry Ezekiel 23:4, 5, 36, 44

-An artificer of the tabernacle Exodus 31:6; 35:34; 36:1, 2; 38:23

-An imaginary character, typical of idolatry Ezekiel 23:4, 5, 36, 44

-1. Wife of Esau Genesis 36:3, 14, 25 .She is probably identical with Judith, of Genesis 26:34

-2. An Edomitish prince Genesis 36:41

-Son of Jahath 1Chronicles 4:2

-Son of Ashur 1Chronicles 4:6

-A friend of Abimelech Genesis 26:26

-1. A royal city of the Canaanites .Conquest and destruction of Joshua 7:8 .Rebuilt Ezra 2:28 .Also called AIJA Nehemiah 11:31 .And AIATH Isaiah 10:28 .Population of Joshua 8:25

-2. A city of the Ammonites Jeremiah 49:3

-See AJAH

-See AI

-See AI

-See AJALON

-(A musical term which probably indicated the sprightly movement of the music set to) Psalms 22

-See TITLE Psalms 22:1

-1. A city of Simeon Joshua 19:7; 15:32; 21:16; 1Chronicles 4:32 .Also called ASHAN 1Chronicles 6:59 .Possibly identical with En-Rimmon Nehemiah 11:29

-2. A landmark on the northern boundary of Palestine Numbers 34:11