-General scriptures concerning Exodus 16:4-35; Numbers 11:6-10; Deuteronomy 8:3, 16; Joshua 5:12; Nehemiah 9:20; John 6:31, Psalms 78:24; 49, 58

-Preserved in the ark of the testimony Exodus 16:33; Hebrews 9:4

-FIGURATIVE John 6:48-51; 1Corinthians 10:3; Revelation 2:17

-(Social customs) -Obeisance to strangers Genesis 18:2; 19:1

-Standing while guests eat Genesis 18:8

-In presence of .Superiors Genesis 31:35; Job 29:8 .The aged Leviticus 19:32

-Courteousness enjoined 1Peter 3:8

-Rules for guests Proverbs 23:1, 2; 1Corinthians 10:27

-See SALUTATIONS

-A Danite of Zorah and the father of Samson Judges 13:2-24

-See SERVANT

-FIGURATIVE John 14:2

-See FRATRICIDE

-See HOMICIDE

-See REGICIDE

-See HOMICIDE

-See CITIES OF REFUGE

-Ripped as a token of grief Ezra 9:3; Job 1:20; 2:12

-Of Elijah 2Kings 2:8, 1Kings 19:19; 13, 14

-See DRESS

-Used as fertilizer Isaiah 25:10; Luke 13:8; 14:34, 35

-A city allotted to the tribe of Judah Joshua 15:55

-The place where Nabal lived 1Samuel 25:2

-David (with his insurgents) encamps near 1Samuel 23:24, 25

-Uzziah engages in war against the people of (called Mehunims) 2Chronicles 26:7

-The first station of the Israelites, where Moses made the bitter waters sweet Exodus 15:22-25; Numbers 33:8, 9

-A landmark on the boundary of the tribe of Zebulun Joshua 19:11

-In the temple 1Chronicles 29:2

-Pillars of Esther 1:6; Song of Songs 5:15

-Merchandise of Revelation 18:12

-Mosaics of Esther 1:6

-1. A city of the tribe of Judah Joshua 15:44; 2Chronicles 11:8; 14:9, 10 .Birthplace of Eliezer the prophet 2Chronicles 20:37 .Prophecy concerning Micah 1:15

-2. Father of Hebron 1Chronicles 2:42

-3. A son of (or possibly a city) founded by, Laadah 1Chronicles 4:21

-General scriptures concerning 1Kings 9:27; 2Chronicles 8:18; Isaiah 42:10; Ezekiel 27:27

-Perils of Psalms 107:23-30; Jonah 1:5; Acts 27:17-44

-Cowardice of Acts 27:30

-See SHIP

-See COMMERCE

-A nephew of Barnabas Colossians 4:10

-A disciple of Jesus Acts 12:12, 25; 13:5, 13

-Paul and Barnabas contend concerning Acts 15:36-39

-A convert of Peter 1Peter 5:13

-Fellow-worker with Paul at Rome Colossians 4:10, 11; 2Timothy 4:11; Philemon 1:24

-(A place for general merchandise) -Held at gates -See GATES

-Judgment seat at Acts 16:19

-Traffic of, in Tyre .Consisted of horses, horsemen, horns, ivory, and ebony, emeralds, purple, embroidered wares, linen, coral, agate, honey, balm, wine, wool, oil, cassia, calamus, lambs, rams, goats, precious stones, and gold, spices, and costly apparel Ezekiel 27:13-25

-See GATES

-A city of the tribe of Judah Micah 1:12

-Consanguinous, Abraham and Sarah Genesis 11:29; 12:13; 20:3, 9-16

-Isaac and Rebekah Genesis 24:3, 4, 67; 28:2

-Jacob and his wives Genesis 29:15-30

-See below, in the elaborated text -Levirate (the brother required to marry a brother's widow) Genesis 38:8, 11; Deuteronomy 25:5-10; Ruth 4:5; Matthew 22:24; Mark 12:19-23; Luke 20:28

-Parents contract for their children .Hagar selects a wife for Ishmael Genesis 21:21 .Abraham for Isaac Genesis 24 .Laban arranges for his daughters' marriage Genesis 29 .Samson asks his parents to procure him a wife Judges 14:2

-Parents' consent requires in the Mosaic law Exodus 22:17

-Presents given to parents to secure their favor Genesis 24:53; 34:12; Deuteronomy 22:29; 1Samuel 18:25; Hosea 3:2

-Nuptial feasts Genesis 29:22; Judges 14:12; Esther 2:18; Matthew 22:11, 12

-Jesus present at John 2:1-5

-Ceremony attested by witnesses Ruth 4:1-11; Isaiah 8:1-3

-The groom exempt one year from military duty Deuteronomy 24:5

-Bridal ornaments Isaiah 49:18; Jeremiah 2:32

-Bridal presents Genesis 24:53; Psalms 45:12

-A herald preceded the bridegroom Matthew 25:6

-Wedding robes adorned with jewels Isaiah 61:10

-Wives obtained .By purchase Genesis 29:20; Ruth 4:10; Hosea 3:2; 12:12 .By kidnapping Judges 21:21-23

-Given by Kings 1Samuel 17:25; 18:17, 21

-Daughters given in, as rewards of valor Judges 1:12; 1Samuel 17:25; 18:27

-Wives taken by edict Esther 2:2-4, 8-14

-David gave one hundred Philistine foreskins for a wife 2Samuel 3:14

-Wives among the Israelites must be Israelites Exodus 34:16; Deuteronomy 7:3, 4; Ezra 9:1, 1Chronicles 23:22; 2, 12; Nehemiah 10:30; 13:26, 27; Malachi 2:11; 1Corinthians 7:39; 2Corinthians 6:14

-Betrothal a quasi-marriage Matthew 1:18; Luke 1:27

-Betrothal made with the spirit Ezekiel 16:8

-Celibacy deplored Judges 11:38; Isaiah 4:1; Jeremiah 16:9

-Advised 1Corinthians 7:7, 8, 24-40

-Obligations under, inferior to duty to God Deuteronomy 13:6-10; Matthew 19:29; Luke 14:26

-Not binding after death Matthew 22:29, 30; Mark 12:24, 25

-See BRIDE

-See BRIDEGROOM

-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Genesis 2:23, 24; Exodus 22:16, 17; 20:14, Leviticus 18:6-18; 17, 19-21; 21:1, 7, 13-15; Numbers 36:8; Deuteronomy 21:10-14; 24:1-5; Proverbs 18:22; 21:9, 19; Jeremiah 29:6; Hosea 2:19, 20; Malachi 2:13-16; Matthew 5:31, 32; Mark 6:17, 18; 10:2-12; Matthew 19:2-9; Luke 16:18; Romans 7:1-3; 1Corinthians 6:16; 7:1-40; 9:5; 11:11, 12; 1Timothy 3:2, 12; 4:1, 3; 5:14; Hebrews 13:4

-FIGURATIVE Isaiah 54:5; 62:4, 5; Jeremiah 3:14; 31:32; Hosea 1:2; 2:19, 20; Ephesians 5:30-32; Revelation 19:7-9 .Parables from Matthew 22:2; 25:1-10
.See DIVORCE
.See HUSBAND
.See WIFE

-(The same as Areopagus) -A hill in Athens Acts 17:19-34

-Sister of Mary and Lazarus John 11:1

-Ministers to Jesus Luke 10:38-42; John 12:2

-Beloved by Jesus John 11:5

-See LAZARUS

-See MARY

-General scriptures concerning Matthew 10:21, Psalms 44:22; 22, 39; 16:25; 23:34, 35; 24:9; Mark 13:12; Luke 9:24; 11:50; 21:16, 17; John 12:25; Romans 8:36; 1Corinthians 13:3; Revelation 6:9-11; 11:7-12; 12:11; 16:6; 17:6

-See PERSECUTION

-INSTANCES OF .Abel Genesis 4:3-8 .Prophets killed by Jezebel 1Kings 18:4, 13 .Zechariah 2Chronicles 24:21, 22 .John the Baptist Mark 6:18-28 .Jesus .See JESUS .Stephen Acts 7:58-60 .James the apostle Acts 12:2 .The prophets Matthew 22:6; 23:35; Romans 11:3; 1Thessalonians 2:15; Hebrews 11:32-37

-1. The mother of Jesus Matthew 1:16; Luke 1:26-38; 2:5-19 .Visits her cousin, Elisabeth Luke 1:39-56 .Attends the feast at Jerusalem with her husband and her son, starts back on the return, misses Jesus, seeks and finds him in the temple area Luke 2:48-51 .Is present with Jesus at a marriage feast in Cana of Galilee John 2:1-10 .Seeks Jesus when he is teaching in a house Matthew 12:46, 47; Mark 3:31; Luke 8:19 .Present at the cross John 19:25-27 .Is committed to the care of John John 19:27 .Lives with the disciples in Jerusalem Acts 1:14 .Prophecies concerning Isaiah 7:14; Luke 2:35

-2. Magdalene .Possessed of devils, delivered by Jesus Mark 16:9; Luke 8:2, 3 .Present at the crucifixion Matthew 27:56; Mark 15:40; John 20:1, 11-13 .Recognizes Jesus after the resurrection Matthew 28:8-10; Mark 16:9; John 20:14-18

-3. Sister of Mary the mother of Jesus, and wife of Cleophas John 19:25 .Mother of James and Joses Matthew 27:56; Mark 15:40; John 19:25 .At the gravesite of Jesus Matthew 27:61; Mark 15:47 .Assists in preparing the corpse of Jesus for burial Matthew 28:1; Mark 16:1 .A witness of the resurrection Luke 24:10

-4. Sister of Lazarus .Sits at Jesus' feet for instruction Luke 10:38-42 .Beloved of Jesus John 11:1, 5 .Anoints Jesus Matthew 26:7-13; Mark 14:3-9; John 11:2; 12:3

-5. Mother of Mark and sister of Barnabas Acts 12:12; Colossians 4:10

-6. A Christian woman in Rome Romans 16:6

-See MUSIC