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MESSIAH
-See JESUS
METAL
-See BRASS (copper)
-See GOLD
-See IRON
-See LEAD
-See SILVER
-See TIN
METAPHOR
-Jesus spoke in Mark 4:11
-See PARABLES
METEOROLOGY AND CELESTIAL PHENOMENA
-General scriptures concerning Genesis 2:5, 6; 27:39; 26:7, Job 9:7; 8, 11; 27:20, 21; 28:24-27; 29:19; 36:27-33; 38:8-11, 22, 24-29, 37:6-22; 31-35, 37; Psalms 18:8-15; 19:2-6; 29:3-10; 104:2, 3, 7, 13, 65:8-12; 19, 20; 147:7, 8; 148:7, 8; Proverbs 25:23; 26:1;
30:4; Ecclesiastes 1:6, 7; 11:3; Isaiah 5:5, 6; 13:13; 24:18; 50:3; Jeremiah 4:11, 12; 10:13; 51:16; Daniel 2:21; Hosea 6:4; 8:7; 13:15; Joel 2:30, 31; Amos 9:6; Nahum 1:3; Matthew 8:24-27; 16:2, 3; 24:27, 29; 27:45; Luke 8:24, 25; 12:54-56; 21:25; 23:44, 45; John 3:8; Acts 2:19, 20; James 5:17,
18; 2Peter 2:17; Jude 1:12; Revelation 6:12-14; 8:5, 7, 7:1; 10, 12; 9:1, 2; 11:6; 16:21
-PHENOMENA OF .The deluge Genesis 7:8 .Fire from heaven upon the cities of the plain Genesis 19:24, 25 .Plagues of hail, and thunder, and lightning in Egypt Exodus 9:22-29; Psalms 78:17-23 .The plague of darkness Exodus 10:22, 23 .The east wind that divided the Red
Sea Exodus 14:21 .That brought the quails Numbers 11:31, 32; Psalms 78:26-28 .Pillar of cloud and fire .See PILLAR .Sun stood still Joshua 10:12, 13 .Dew on Gideon's fleece Judges 6:36-40 .Stars in their courses fought against Sisera Judges 5:20 .Stones from
heaven Joshua 10:11 .Fire from heaven at Elijah's command 2Kings 1:10-14 .The whirlwind which carried Elijah to heaven 2Kings 2:1, 11 .The wind under God's control Psalms 107:25 .The east wind Psalms 48:7 .Rain, The formation of Psalms 135:6, 7 .Dew, copious Psalms 133:3 .Rain in answer to Samuel's
prayer 1Samuel 12:16-18 .Elijah's prayer 1Kings 18:41-45 .Rain confuses the Philistine army 1Samuel 7:10 .Wind destroyed Job's children Job 1:18, 19 .Darkness at the crucifixion Matthew 27:45; Luke 23:44, 45 .The autumnal weather on the Mediterranean Acts 27:9-14, 20 .See
ASTRONOMY .See DEW .See HAIL .See RAIN
-SYMBOLICAL .Used in the Revelation of John Revelation 6:12-14; 7:1; 9:1, 8:3-12; 2, 17-19; 10:1-6; 11:6; 12:1-4, 7-9; 14; 15:1-4; 16:8, 17-21; 19:11-18; 20:11; 21:1
METHEG-AMMAH
-A place in Philistia 2Samuel 8:1
METHUSAEL
-Father of Lamech Genesis 4:18
METHUSELAH
-Son of Enoch and grandfather of Noah Genesis 5:21-27; 1Chronicles 1:3
MEZAHAB
-Grandfather of Mehetabel Genesis 36:39; 1Chronicles 1:50
MIAMIN
-1. A Jew who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity Ezra 10:25
-2. A priest who returned with Zerubbabel from Babylon Nehemiah 12:5
MIBHAR
-One of David's valiant men 1Chronicles 11:38
MIBSAM
-1. Son of Ishmael Genesis 25:13; 1Chronicles 1:29
-2. Son of Shallum 1Chronicles 4:25
MIBZAR
-Chief of Edom Genesis 36:42; 1Chronicles 1:53
MICAH
-1. An Ephraimite .His robbery and idolatry Judges 17; 18
-2. Head of a family of Reuben 1Chronicles 5:5
-3. Also called MICHA .Son of Mephibosheth 2Samuel 9:12; 1Chronicles 8:34, 35; 9:40, 41
-4. Also called MICHAH .A Kohathite 1Chronicles 23:20; 24:24, 25
-5. Father of Abdon 2Chronicles 34:20
-6. One of the minor prophets Micah 1:1, Jeremiah 26:18, 19; 14, 15 .Denounces the idolatry of his times Micah 1 .The oppressions of the covetous Micah 2:1-11 .Foretells the restoration of Israel Micah 2:12, 13 .The injustice of judges and falsehoods of false
prophets Micah 3 .Prophesies the coming of the Messiah Micah 4; 5 .Denounces the oppressions
MICAIAH
-A prophet who reproved King Ahab 1Kings 22:8-28; 2Chronicles 18:4-27
MICE
-See MOUSE
MICHA
-See MICAH, number three
-2. A Levite Nehemiah 10:11; 11:17, 22
MICHAEL
-1. An Asherite Numbers 13:13
-2. Two Gadites 1Chronicles 5:13, 14
-3. A Gershonite Levite 1Chronicles 6:40
-4. A descendant of Issachar 1Chronicles 7:3
-5. A Benjamite 1Chronicles 8:16
-6. A captain of the thousands of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag 1Chronicles 12:20
-7. Father of Omri 1Chronicles 27:18
-8. Son of Jehoshaphat .Killed by his brother, Jehoram 2Chronicles 21:2-4
-9. Father of Zebadiah Ezra 8:8
-10. The Archangel .His message to Daniel Daniel 10:13, 21; 12:1 .Contention with the devil Jude 1:9 .Fights with the dragon Revelation 12:7
MICHAIAH
-1. Father of Achbor 2Kings 22:12
-2. MICHAIAH .See MAACHAH, number four
-3. A prince sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the law in the cities of Judah 2Chronicles 17:7
-4. A priest of the family of Asaph Nehemiah 12:35, 41
-5. Son of Gemariah .Who expounds to the prophecies of Jeremiah read by to the people Jeremiah 36:11-14
MICHAL
-(Daughter of Saul) -Given to David as a reward for killing Goliath 1Samuel 18:22-28
-Rescues David from death 1Samuel 19:9-17
-Saul forcibly separates them and she is given in marriage to Phalti 1Samuel 25:44
-David recovers, to himself 2Samuel 3:13-16
-Ridicules David on account of his religious zeal 2Samuel 6:16, 20-23
MICHMAS
-See MICHMASH
MICHMASH
-A city of the tribe of Benjamin 1Samuel 13:5
-People of the captivity return to, and dwell in Ezra 2:27; Nehemiah 11:31
-Prophesy concerning the king of Assyria storing his baggage at Isaiah 10:28
-Is garrisoned by Saul 1Samuel 13:2
-Philistines killed at, by Jonathan 1Samuel 14:31
MICHMETHAH
-A city between the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh Joshua 16:6; 17:7
MICHRI
-A Benjamite 1Chronicles 9:8
MICHTAM
-See MUSIC
MIDDIN
-A city of the tribe of Judah Joshua 15:61
MIDIAN
-Son of Abraham by Keturah Genesis 25:2, 4; 1Chronicles 1:32, 33
MIDIANITES
-Descendants of Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah Genesis 25:1, 2, 4; 1Chronicles 1:32, 33
-Called ISHMAELITES Genesis 37:25, 28; Judges 8:24
-Were merchantmen Genesis 37:28
-Buy Joseph and sell him to Potiphar Genesis 37:28, 36
-Defeated by the Israelites under Phineas -Five of their kings killed -The women taken captive -Cities burned; -And rich spoil taken Numbers 31
-Defeated by Gideon Judges 6; 7; 8
-Owned multitudes of camels, and dromedaries, and large quantities of gold Isaiah 60:6
-A snare to the Israelites Numbers 25:16-18
-Prophecies concerning Isaiah 60:6; Habakkuk 3:7
MIDWIFERY
-General scriptures concerning Genesis 35:17; Exodus 1:15-21; Ezekiel 16:4
MIGDAL-EL
-A city of the tribe of Naphtali Joshua 19:38
MIGDAL-GAD
-A city of the tribe of Judah Joshua 15:37
MIGDOL
-1. A place near the Red Sea where the Israelites encamped Exodus 14:2; Numbers 33:7, 8
-2. A city on the northeastern border of lower Egypt Jeremiah 44:1; 46:14
MIGRON
-(A city in territory of the tribe of Benjamin) -Saul encamps near, under a pomegranate tree 1Samuel 14:2
-Prophecy concerning Isaiah 10:28
MIJAMIN
-1. A priest during the time of David 1Chronicles 24:9
-2. A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah Nehemiah 10:7
MIKLOTH
-1. A Benjamite of Jerusalem 1Chronicles 8:32; 9:37, 38
-2. A leader during the reign of David 1Chronicles 27:4
MIKNEIAH
-A doorkeeper of the temple, and musician 1Chronicles 15:18, 21
MILALAI
-A priest who took part in the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem Nehemiah 12:36
MILCAH
-1. The wife of Nahor and the mother of Bethuel Genesis 11:29; 24:15, 22:20-23; 24, 47
-2. Daughter of Zelophehad .Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of Numbers 26:33; 27:1-7; 36:1-12; Joshua 17:3, 4
MILCOM
-See MOLECH |