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RAAMAH

  • Son of Cush
    Genesis 10:7; 1Chronicles 1:9

  • A place in Arabia
    Ezekiel 27:22


RAAMIAH

  • One of those who returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
    Nehemiah 7:7

  • Called REELAIAH
    Ezra 2:2


RAAMSES


RABBAH

  • Also called RABBATH:

    • A city east of the Jordan River, originally belonging to the Ammonites
      Joshua 13:25

    • Bedstead of the giant named Og, kept at
      Deuteronomy 3:11

RABBAH

  • Also called RABBATH:

    • Captured by David
      2Samuel 11:1; 12:26-31; 1Chronicles 20:1-3

    • Possessed again by the Ammonites; prophesied against
      Jeremiah 49:2, 3; Ezekiel 21:20; 25:5; Amos 1:14

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:60


RABBATH


RABBI

  • The title of a teacher
    Matthew 23:7, 8; John 3:2

  • Ostentatiously used by the Pharisees
    Matthew 23:7

  • Used in addressing John the Baptist
    John 3:26

  • Used in addressing Jesus
    John 1:38, 49; 3:2; 6:2; Matthew 26:25, 49; Mark 9:5; 11:21; 14:45; John 4:31; 9:2; 11:8

  • Jesus called Rabboni
    Mark 10:51, John 20:16

  • Forbidden by Jesus as a title to his disciples
    Matthew 23:8


RABBITH

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Issachar
    Joshua 19:20


RAB-MAG

  • An Assyrian prince, or, possibly, a second name given to Nergal-sharezer
    Jeremiah 39:3, 13


RABSARIS

  • An Assyrian officer. Sent by Sennacherib against Jerusalem
    2Kings 18:17

  • An Assyrian prince during the time of Nebuchadnezzar, or possibly a second name given to Nebushazban
    Jeremiah 39:3, 13


RABSHAKEH

  • A title of an Assyrian officer. Sent by Sennacherib against Jerusalem; undertakes to cause disloyalty to Hezekiah and the surrender of Jerusalem by a speech in the Jews' native language.
    2Kings 18:17-36, 19:4, 8; Isaiah 36; 37:4,8


RACA

  • Matthew 5:22

RACE

  • Human, unity of
    Genesis 3:20; Malachi 2:10

  • Foot race, figurative
    Psalm 19:5; Ecclesiastes 9:11; 1Corinthians 9:24; Galatians 5:7; Philippians 2:16; Hebrews 12:1- 2


RACHAB


RACHAL

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah
    1Samuel 30:29


RACHEL

  • Daughter of Laban and the favorite wife of Jacob.

  • Meets Jacob at a well
    Genesis 29:9-12

  • Jacob serves Laban for an additional seven years to obtain her as his wife
    Genesis 29:15-30

  • Sterility of
    Genesis 29:31

  • Her grief in consequence of her sterility; gives her maid to Jacob to obtain children in her own name.
    Genesis 30:1-8, 15, 22-34

  • She eventually becomes mother of:

    • Joseph
      Genesis 30:22-25

    • Benjamin
      Genesis 35:16-18, 24

  • Steals the household images of her father
    Genesis 31:4, 14-19, 33-35

  • Her death and burial
    Genesis 35:18-20; 48:7; 1Samuel 10:2


RADDAI

  • Son of Jesse
    1Chronicles 2:14


RAGAU

  • Also called REU, son of Peleg and an ancestor of Jesus
    Genesis 11:18-21; 1Chronicles 1:25; Luke 3:35


RAGUEL

  • Also called REUEL and JETHRO.

  • Moses' father-in-law
    Numbers 10:29

  • See JETHRO


RAHAB

  • Also called RACHAB, a woman of Jericho:

    • Assists the spies of the Israelites
      Joshua 2

    • Is spared when the Israelites captured Jericho
      Joshua 6:17-25

    • An ancestor of Joseph of Nazareth
      Matthew 1:5

    • The faith of, commended
      Hebrews 11:31; James 2:25

  • A symbolic name applied to Egypt
    Psalm 87:4; 89:10; Isaiah 30:7; 51:9


RAHAM

  • Son of Shema
    1Chronicles 2:44


RAILING

  • Forbidden
    1Corinthians 5:11; 1Timothy 6:4; 1Peter 3:9; 2Peter 2:11; Jude 1:9
  • See SLANDER, SPEAKING EVIL

  • Instances of
    1Samuel 25:14; 2Samuel 16:7; Mark 15:29


RAIMENT CLOTHING


RAIN

  • Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of Noah
    Genesis 7:4, 10-12, 17-24

  • The plague of, upon Egypt
    Exodus 9:22-26, 33, 34

  • Miraculously caused:

    • By Samuel
      1Samuel 12:16-19

    • By Elijah
      1Kings 18:41-45

  • David delivered by
    2Samuel 5:17-21; Isaiah 28:21

  • North wind unfavorable to
    Proverbs 25:23

  • Withheld as judgment
    Deuteronomy 11:17; 28:24; 1Kings 8:35; 2Chronicles 7:13; Jeremiah 3:3; Amos 4:7; Zechariah 14:17

  • The earth will never again be destroyed by
    Genesis 9:8-17

  • Sent by God
    Deuteronomy 11:13, 14; Job 37:6; Isaiah 30:23; Jeremiah 5:24; 14:22

  • Contingent upon obedience
    Leviticus 26:3, 4; Deuteronomy 11:13, 14

  • Prayer for
    1Kings 8:35, 36; 2Chronicles 6:26, 27

  • Answer to prayer for, promised
    2Chronicles 7:13, 14; Zechariah 10:1

  • Withheld, in answer to prayer
    James 5:17, 18

  • Rainy season in Palestine is in the ninth month, corresponding to December
    Ezra 10:9, 13

  • Figurative
    Psalm 72:6


RAINBOW

  • A sign that the earth will no longer be destroyed by flood
    Genesis 9:8-16; Ezekiel 1:28

  • Symbolic
    Revelation 4:3; 10:1

  • See METEOROLOGY


RAISIN

  • Dried (preserved) grapes.

  • Given by Abigail to David
    1Samuel 25:18

  • Given to the starving Egyptian to revive him
    1Samuel 30:12

  • Given by Ziba to David
    2Samuel 16:1

  • Given to David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:40


RAISING


RAKEM

  • A descendant of Machir, son of Manasseh
    1Chronicles 7:16


RAKKATH

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Naphthali
    Joshua 19:35


RAKKON

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Dan
    Joshua 19:46


RAM

  • Son of Hezron and an ancestor of Jesus
    Ruth 4:19; 1Chronicles 2:9, 10

    • Called ARAM
      Matthew 1:3, 4; Luke 3:33

  • Son of Jerahmeel
    1Chronicles 2:25, 27

  • An ancestor, probably of Elihu
    Job 32:2

  • A sheep:

    • Skins of, used for the roof of the tabernacle
      Exodus 26:14; 39:34

    • Seen in Daniel's vision
      Daniel 8:3, 20

    • Used in sacrifice

    • Trumpets made of the horns of


RAMA


RAMAH

  • A city allotted to the tribe of Benjamin:

    • General refrences
      Joshua 18:25; Judges 19:13

    • Attempted fortification of, by King Baasha; destruction of, by Asa
      1Kings 15:17-22; 2Chronicles 16:1-6

    • People of, return from the Babylonian captivity
      Ezra 2:26; Nehemiah 7:30; 11:33

    • Jeremiah imprisoned in
      Jeremiah 40:1

    • Prophecies concerning
      Isaiah 10:29; Jeremiah 31:15; Hosea 5:8; Matthew 2:18

    • Called RAMA
      Matthew 2:18
  • A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher
    Joshua 19:29

  • A city of the territory of the tribe of Naphthali
    Joshua 19:36

  • Also called RAMATHAIMZOPHIM:

    • A city near Mount Ephraim
      Jude 1:4, 5; 1Samuel 1:1

    • Home of Elkanah
      1Samuel 1:1, 19; 2:11

    • Home of Samuel
      1Samuel 1:19, 20; 7:17; 8:4; 15:34; 16:13

    • David flees to
      1Samuel 19:18

    • Samuel dies and was buried in
      1Samuel 25:1; 28:3


RAMATH

  • A city of the tribe of Simeon
    Joshua 19:8


RAMATHAIM-ZOPHIM


RAMATH-LEHI

  • The place where Samson killed one-thousand Philistines with the jawbone of a donkey
    Judges 15:17


RAMATH-MIZPEH

  • A town in the territory of the tribe of Gad
    Joshua 13:26


RAMESES

  • Called also Raamses.

  • The district in Egypt which was inhabited by the Israelites
    Genesis 47:11; Exodus 1:11; 12:37; Numbers 33:3, 5

  • City of, built by the Israelites as a treasure city for one of the Pharaohs
    Exodus 1:11


RAMIAH

  • An Israelite at the time of Ezra, had taken a non-Israelite wife
    Ezra 10:25


RAMOTH

  • An Israelite at the time of Ezra, had taken a non-Israelite wife
    Ezra 10:29

  • Called Ramath of the South, a place probably in the south of the tribe of Simeon
    Joshua 19:8; 1Samuel 30:27

  • A city of the territory of the tribe of Issachar, allotted to the Levites
    1Chronicles 6:73


RAMOTH-GILEAD

  • Also called RAMAH
    2Kings 8:2; 2Chronicles 22:6

  • A city of the territory of the tribe of Gad, and one of the cities of refuge
    Deuteronomy 4:43; Joshua 20:8; 1Chronicles 6:80

  • One of Solomon's commissaries there
    1Kings 4:13

  • In the possession of the Syrians
    1Kings 22:3

  • Besieged by Israel and Judah; Ahab killed there
    1Kings 22:29-36; 2Chronicles 18

  • Recovered by Joram; Joram wounded there
    2Kings 8:28, 29; 9:14, 15; 2Chronicles 22:5, 6

  • Elisha anoints Jehu to be king there
    2Kings 9:1-6


RANSOM

  • Of a man's life
    Exodus 21:30; 30:12; Job 36:18; Psalm 49:7, 8; Proverbs 6:35; 13:8; Hosea 13:14

  • Figurative
    Job 33:24; Isaiah 35:10; 51:10; Matthew 20:28; 1Timothy 2:6

  • See JESUS,  SAVIOR,  REDEMPTION


RAPE

  • The law of Moses imposed death penalty for
    Deuteronomy 22:25-27

  • Captives afflicted with
    Isaiah 13:16; Lamentations 5:11; Zechariah 14:2

  • Instances of:

    • Of the servant of a Levite, by Benjamites; the tribe of Benjamin nearly exterminated by the army of the other tribes, punishment for
      Judges 19:22-30; 20:35

    • Of Tamar by Amnon; avenged in the death of Amnon at the hand of Absalom, Tamar's brother
      2Samuel 13:6-29, 32, 33


RAPHA

  • Son of Benjamin
    1Chronicles 8:2

  • A descendant of Jonathan, also called REPHAIAH
    1Chronicles 8:37; 9:43

  • An ancestor of certain Philistine warriors
    2Samuel 21:16, 1Chronicles 20:4, 20, 22; 6, 8


RAPHU

  • A Benjamite
    Numbers 13:9


RASHNESS

  • General references
    Psalm 116:11; Proverbs 14:29; 19:2; 21:5; 25:8; 29:20; Ecclesiastes 5:2; 7:9

  • Instances of rashness:

    • Moses:

      • In killing the Egyptian
        Exodus 2:11, 12; Acts 7:24, 25

      • When he struck the rock
        Numbers 20:10-12

    • Jephthah's vow
      Judges 11:31-39

    • Israel's vow to destroy the Benjamites
      Judges 21:1-23

    • Uzzah, in steadying the ark of the covenant
      2Samuel 6:6, 7

    • David, in his generosity to Ziba
      2Samuel 16:4 with 2Samuel 19:26-29

    • Rehoboam, in forsaking the counsel of the old men
      1Kings 12:8-15

    • Josiah, in fighting against Pharaoh-necho
      2Chronicles 35:20-24

    • Naaman, in refusing to wash in the Jordan River
      2Kings 5:11, 12

    • James and John, in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans
      Luke 9:54

    • Paul, in persisting in going to Jerusalem, against the repeated admonitions of the Holy Spirit
      Acts 21:4, 10-15

    • Julius, the Roman centurion, in rejecting Paul's counsel
      Acts 27:11


RAVEN

  • A black carnivorous bird
    Proverbs 30:17; Song of Solomon 5:11

  • Forbidden as food
    Leviticus 11:15; Deuteronomy 14:14

  • Preserved by Noah in the ark
    Genesis 8:7

  • Fed Elijah
    1Kings 17:4-6

  • Cared for by divine providence
    Luke 12:24


RAVISHMENT


RAZOR

  • Nazarite forbidden to use
    Numbers 6:5

  • Figurative
    Psalm 52:2; Isaiah 7:20; Ezekiel 5:1


READING

  • Taught
    Deuteronomy 6:9; 11:20


READINGS, SELECT

  • Judah's defense
    Genesis 44:18-34

  • Joseph revealing his identity
    Genesis 45:1-15

  • The deliverance of the Israelites from Pharaoh
    Exodus 14:5-30

  • Song of Moses when Pharaoh and his army were overthrown
    Exodus 15:1-19

  • David's lament over Absalom
    2Samuel 18:19-33

  • Lights and shadows
    Ruth 1:1-22

  • Elijah's miraculous preservation
    1Kings 17:1-16

  • Elisha and the widow's oil
    2Kings 4:1-7

  • Naaman the leper
    2Kings 5:1-14

  • Esther's triumph
    Esther 4:1-17; 7:1-10

  • The brevity of life
    Job 14:1-10

  • Nature's testimony
    Job 28:1-28

  • God's challenge to Job
    Job 38

  • The animals of the field
    Job 39

  • The righteous and the wicked in contrast
    Psalm 1

  • The triumphant king
    Psalm 2

  • Mankind in nature
    Psalm 8

  • Mankind in extremity
    Psalm 18:1-19

  • Confidence in God
    Psalm 23

  • The King of glory
    Psalm 24

  • The glory of God
    Psalm 29

  • God, our refuge
    Psalm 46

  • The majesty of God
    Psalm 77:13-20

  • The joy of the righteous
    Psalm 84

  • The state of the godly
    Psalm 91

  • The new song
    Psalm 98

  • The majesty and providence of God
    Psalm 104

  • In captivity
    Psalm 137

  • The omnipresence of God
    Psalm 139

  • Old age
    Ecclesiastes 12:1-7

  • Christ's kingdom foreshadowed
    Isaiah 35:1-10

  • The omnipotence and incomparableness of God
    Isaiah 40:1-31

  • The wrath of God
    Amos 9:1-6

  • The majesty of God
    Habakkuk 3:3-12

  • Mary's Magnificat
    Luke 1:46-56

  • The prophetic blessing of Zacharias
    Luke 1:67-80

  • The beatitudes
    Matthew 5:1-16

  • God's providence
    Matthew 6:26-34

  • Wise and foolish builders
    Matthew 7:21-27

  • The parable of the good Samaritan
    Luke 10:25-37

  • The parable of the prodigal son
    Luke 15:11-32

  • The raising of Lazarus
    John 11:1-3, 18-46

  • The betrayal of Jesus by Judas
    Luke 22:47-62

  • The resurrection of Jesus
    Luke 24:1-12

  • Peter on the day of Pentecost
    Acts 2:1-36

  • Stephen's defense
    Acts 7:1-56

  • Paul and Silas in prison
    Acts 16:16-40

  • Paul on Mars' hill
    Acts 17:22-31

  • Paul in front of governor Felix
    Acts 24:1-27

  • Paul in front of Agrippa
    Acts 26

  • Charity
    1Corinthians 13:1-13

  • The new heaven and the new earth
    Revelation 21:1-27

  • The river of life
    Revelation 22:1-21


REAIA

  • Son of Micah, a Reubenite
    1Chronicles 5:5


REAIAH

  • A man of Judah, son of Shobal
    1Chronicles 4:2

  • Apparently called HAROEH
    1Chronicles 2:52

  • Ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
    Ezra 2:47; Nehemiah 7:50


REAPING

  • General references
    Psalm 129:7

  • The ark of the covenant returned by the Philistines at the time of
    1Samuel 6:13

  • Laws concerning gleaning at the time of

  • Figurative
    Psalm 126:6; Hosea 10:12, 13


REASONING

  • With God
    Job 13:3, 17-28

  • God reasons with men
    Exodus 4:11; 20:5, 11; Isaiah 1:18; 5:3, 4; 43:26; Hosea 4:1; Micah 6:2

  • Natural understanding
    Daniel 4:36

  • To be applied to godly living
    1Corinthians 10:15; 1Peter 3:15

  • Not a sufficient guide in human affairs
    Deuteronomy 12:8; Proverbs 3:5; 14:12

  • Of the Pharisees
    Luke 5:21, 22; 20:5

  • Of Paul from the Scriptures
    Acts 17:2; 18:4, 19; 24:25

  • The gospel cannot be explained by
    1Corinthians 1:18-28; 2:1-14

  • See INVESTIGATION,  PHILOSOPHY


REBA

  • A king of Midian.

  • Killed by the Israelites
    Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:21


REBECCA


REBEKAH

  • The daughter of Bethuel, the grandniece of Abraham
    Genesis 22:20-23

  • Becomes Isaac's wife
    Genesis 24:15-67; 25:20

  • Mother of Esau and Jacob
    Genesis 25:21-28

  • Passes as Isaac's sister
    Genesis 26:6-11

  • Displeased with Esau's wives
    Genesis 26:34, 35

  • Prompts Jacob to deceive Isaac
    Genesis 27:5-29

  • Sends Jacob to Laban, her brother
    Genesis 27:42-46

  • Burial place of
    Genesis 49:31

  • Called REBECCA
    Romans 9:10


REBELLION

  • Treasonable
    Proverbs 17:11

  • Instances of:

    • Absalom
      2Samuel 15; 16; 17; 18

    • Sheba
      2Samuel 20

    • Revolt of the ten tribes
      1Kings 12:16-20; 2Chronicles 10; 13:5-12

    • See SIN


RECHAB

  • Son of Rimmon. Murders Ishbosheth, son of Saul; put to death by David
    2Samuel 4:5-12

  • Father of Jehonadab
    2Kings 10:15, 23; Jeremiah 35:6, 8, 1Chronicles 2:55; 16, 19

    • Ancestor of the Rechabites
      Jeremiah 35

  • Father of Malchiah
    Nehemiah 3:14


RECHABITES

  • A family of Kenites descended from Rechab, through Jonadab
    1Chronicles 2:55; Jeremiah 35:6

  • Enjoined by Jonadab to drink no wine
    Jeremiah 35:6

  • Adhere to the injunction of abstinence; perpetuation of the family promised as a reward
    Jeremiah 35

  • See ABSTINENCE, TOTAL,   NAZARITES


RECHAH

  • A city of unknown location
    1Chronicles 4:12


RECIPROCITY

  • General references
    Romans 15:27; 1Corinthians 9:11; Galatians 6:6


RECONCILIATION

  • Between man and man
    Matthew 5:23-26

  • Between Esau and Jacob
    Genesis 33:4, 11

  • Between Pilate and Herod Antipas
    Luke 23:12

  • Between God and Man
    Leviticus 8:15; Ezekiel 45:15; Daniel 9:24; Romans 5:1, 10; 11:15; 2Corinthians 5:18-21; Ephesians 2:15-18; Colossians 1:20-22; Hebrews 2:17

  • See ATONEMENT,   JESUS, MISSION OF,  PROPITIATION ,  REDEMPTION


RECONNOISSANCE

  • Of Jericho
    Joshua 2:1-24

  • Of Bethel
    Judges 1:23

  • Of Laish
    Judges 18:2-10

RECORDER


RECREATION REST

  • Jesus takes, from the pressures of his ministry
    Mark 6:31, 32; 7:24


RED


REDEMPTION

  • Of persons or property
    Leviticus 25:25-34; 27:2-13, 14-33; Ruth 4:3-10

  • Redemption money paid to priests
    Numbers 3:46-51

  • Of our souls:

    • General references
      Psalm 111:9; 130:7; Matthew 20:28; Mark 10:45; Luke 2:38; Acts 20:28; Romans 3:24-26; 1Corinthians 1:30; 6:20; 7:23; Galatians 1:4; 2:20; 4:4, 5; Ephesians 1:7; 5:2; Colossians 1:14, 20-22; 1Timothy 2:6; Titus 2:14; Hebrews 9:12, 15; 1Peter 1:18, 19; Revelation 5:9, 10

    • See ATONEMENT,   RANSOM


RED HEIFER

  • Of purification
    Numbers 19


RED SEA

  • The locusts which devastated Egypt destroyed in
    Exodus 10:19

  • Israelites cross; Pharaoh and his army drowned in
    Exodus 14, 15:1, 4, 11, 19; Numbers 33:8; Deuteronomy 11:4; Joshua 2:10; 4:23; 24:6, 7; Judges 11:16; 2Samuel 22:16; Nehemiah 9:9-11; Psalm 66:6; 78:13, 53; 106:7-11, 22; 136:13-15; Isaiah 43:16, 17; Acts 7:36; 1Corinthians 10:1, 2; Hebrews 11:29

  • Israelites camp beside
    Exodus 14:2, 9; Numbers 14:25; 21:4; 33:10, 11; Deuteronomy 1:40; 2:1-3

  • The boundary of the promised land
    Exodus 23:31

  • Solomon builds ships beside
    1Kings 9:26

  • The wilderness of
    Exodus 13:18


REED

  • A water plant
    Isaiah 19:6, 7; 35:7; Jeremiah 51:32

  • Used as a measuring device six cubits
    Ezekiel 40:3-8; 41:8; 42:16-19; 45:1; Revelation 11:1; 21:15, 16

  • Mockingly given to Jesus as a symbol of royalty
    Matthew 27:29

  • Jesus hit with
    Matthew 27:30; Mark 15:19

  • Figurative, of weakness
    1Kings 14:15; 2Kings 18:21; Isaiah 36:6; 42:3; Ezekiel 29:6; Matthew 11:7; 12:20


REELAIAH

  • A returned captive from Babylon
    Ezra 2:2

  • Called RAAMIAH
    Nehemiah 7:7


REFINING

  • The process of eliminating by fire the impurities of metals.

  • Of gold
    1Chronicles 28:18

  • Of silver
    1Chronicles 29:4

  • Of wine
    Isaiah 25:6

  • Figurative:

    • Of the corrective judgments of God
      Isaiah 1:25; 48:10; Jeremiah 9:7; Zechariah 13:9; Malachi 3:2, 3

    • Of the purity of the word of God
      Psalm 18:30; 119:140


REFUGE

  • Cities of:

    • From the avenger of blood
      Exodus 21:13, 14; Numbers 35:11-32; Deuteronomy 4:41-43; 19:2-13; Joshua 20:1-6

    • List of
      Joshua 20:7-9

    • Roads made to
      Deuteronomy 19:3

  • Figurative, of Christ
    Hebrews 6:18


REFUGEE SLAVES


REGEM

  • Son of Jahdai
    1Chronicles 2:47


REGEM-MELECH

  • A captive sent as a messenger from the Jews in Babylon to Jerusalem
    Zechariah 7:2


REGENCY

  • General references
    1Kings 22:47; 2Kings 15:5


REGENERATION

  • General references
    Deuteronomy 29:4; 30:6; 1Kings 8:58; 51:2, Psalm 36:9; 7, 10; 65:3; 68:18; 87:4, 6; 110:3; Proverbs 4:23; 12:28; 14:27; Isaiah 1:16, 16:1; 17, 25; 4:4; 12:3; 26:12; 32:3, 4, 29:23; 15, 17; 35:5, 6; 42:16; 43:7; 44:3-5; 49:9; 55:1-3; Jeremiah 13:23; 17:13, 14; 31:3, 24:7; 33, 34; 32:38-40; 33:6; Ezekiel 11:19, 20; 16:9; 36:26, 18:31; 27, 29; 37:1-14; 44:7, 9; Matthew 12:33-35, Zechariah 12:10; 43, 44; 13:23, 33; 18:3; Mark 4:20, 26-29; 5:19, 20; 10:15; 8:35, Luke 1:16, 17; 38, 39; 13:21; John 1:4, 18:17; 13, 16; 3:3-8; 4:10, 14; 5:24; 6:44, 45, 47, 50, 8:12, 51, 57; 32, 36; 10:9, 10; 13:8; 15:1, 3; 17:2; Acts 2:38, 47; 3:26; 11:17, 21; 15:9; 16:14; 21:19; 26:18; Romans 2:28, 29; 7:6, 6:3-23; 8:2-6, 24, 25; 9, 13-16; 12:2; 15:16; 1Corinthians 1:9, 24, 30; 3:6, 2:12, 14-16; 7, 9; 6:11; 12:6, 13; 15:10; 2Corinthians 1:21, 22; 3:3, 18; 4:6; 5:5, 17; Galatians 2:20; 4:29; 6:15; Ephesians 2:1, 5, 4:7, 8, 8, 10; 16, 21-24; 5:14; Philippians 1:6; Colossians 2:11-13; 3:9, 10; 2Thessalonians 2:13; Titus 3:5, 6; Hebrews 4:1-12; 8:10, 11; 10:16, 17, 22, 23; James 1:18; 1Peter 1:2, 3, 5:19, 20; 22, 23; 2:3; 2Peter 1:3, 4; 1John 2:27, 29; 3:9, 14; 5:1, 4, 5, 11, 4:7; 12, 18

  • See ATONEMENT,   RECONCILIATION,  REDEMPTION,  SANCTIFICATION,   SIN, FORGIVENESS OF

  • Instances of:

    • Jacob
      Genesis 32:29

    • King Saul
      1Samuel 10:9

    • Saul of Tarsus
      Acts 9:3-18

    • All righteous persons


REGICIDE

  • Assassinating a king.

  • Of Ehud
    Judges 3:16-23

  • Of King Saul
    2Samuel 1:16

  • Of Ish-bosheth
    2Samuel 4:5-8

  • Of Nadab
    1Kings 15:27-29

  • Of Elah
    1Kings 16:9-11

  • Of Joram
    2Kings 9:24

  • Of Ahaziah
    2Kings 9:27

  • Of Joash
    2Kings 12:20, 21

  • Of Amaziah
    2Kings 14:19, 20

  • Of Zachariah
    2Kings 15:10

  • Of Shallum
    2Kings 15:14

  • Of Pekahiah
    2Kings 15:25

  • Of Pekah
    2Kings 15:30

  • Of Sennacherib
    2Kings 19:36, 37; Isaiah 37:37, 38

  • See HOMICIDE


REGISTRATION

  • Of citizens
    Isaiah 4:3

  • See CENSUS


REHABIAH

  • Son of Eliezer
    1Chronicles 23:17; 24:21; 26:25


REHOB

  • Father of Hadadezer, king of Zobah
    2Samuel 8:3, 12

  • A Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 10:11

  • A town in northern Palestine:

    • The limit of the investigation made by the twelve spies
      Numbers 13:21

    • Possessed by the Syrians
      2Samuel 10:6, 8

    • Called BETH-REHOB
      2Samuel 10:6

  • An unlocated town of Asher
    Joshua 19:28

  • A Levitical city of Asher
    Joshua 19:30; 21:31; 1Chronicles 6:75

    • Canaanites not driven from
      Judges 1:31


REHOBOAM

  • Successor to Solomon as king
    1Kings 11:43; 2Chronicles 9:31

  • Refuses to reform abuses
    1Kings 12:1-15; 2Chronicles 10:1-15

  • Ten tribes, under the leadership of Jeroboam, successfully revolt from
    1Kings 12:16-24; 2Chronicles 10:16-19; 11:1-4

  • Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
    2Chronicles 11:5-23

  • Invaded by the king of Egypt and plundered
    1Kings 14:25-28; 2Chronicles 12:1-12

  • Death of
    1Kings 14:31; 2Chronicles 12:16

  • Genealogy and descendants of
    1Chronicles 3; Matthew 1

  • Called ROBOAM
    Matthew 1:7


REHOBOTH

  • A city built by Asshur
    Genesis 10:11

  • A city of the Edomites
    Genesis 36:37; 1Chronicles 1:48

  • The name given to a well that was dug by Isaac and his servants
    Genesis 26:22


REHUM

  • A captive who returned to Jerusalem from Babylon
    Ezra 2:2

    • Called NEHUM
      Nehemiah 7:7

  • A chancellor who wrote a letter to Artaxerxes, influencing him against the Jews
    Ezra 4:8, 9, 17, 23

  • A Levite who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 3:17

  • A Jew of the exile who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 10:25

  • A priest who returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon
    Nehemiah 12:3


REI

  • An Israelite who remained loyal to David at the time of the usurpation of Adonijah
    1Kings 1:8


REJECTION


REKEM

  • A king of the Midianites, killed by the Israelites
    Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:21

  • A son of Hebron
    1Chronicles 2:43, 44

  • A city in territory of Benjamin
    Joshua 18:27


RELEASE, YEAR OF


RELIGION

  • National religion:

    • Supported by taxes
      Exodus 30:11-16; 38:26

    • Priests supported by the State
      1Kings 18:19; 2Chronicles 11:13-15

    • Subverted by Jeroboam
      1Kings 12:26-33; 2Chronicles 11:13-15

    • Established by Jeroboam
      1Kings 12:26-33

  • Natural religion:

    • General references
      Job 12:7-16; 35:10-12; 37:1-24; Psalm 8:1-9; 19:1-6; Acts 14:17; 17:23-28; Romans 1:18-20; 10:16-18
    • See REVIVALS

  • Instances of outstanding religious persons:

    • Abel
      Genesis 4:4-8; Hebrews 11:4

    • Noah
      Genesis 6; 7; 8; 9

    • Abraham
      Genesis 12:1-8; 15; 17; 18:22-33

    • Jacob
      Genesis 28:10-22; 32:24-32

    • Moses
      Exodus 3:2-22; Deuteronomy 32; 33

    • Jethro
      Exodus 18:12

    • Joshua
      Joshua 1

    • Gideon
      Judges 6; 7

    • Samuel
      1Samuel 3

    • David

    • Solomon
      1Kings 5:3-5; 2Chronicles 6

    • Jehu
      2Kings 10:16-30

    • Hezekiah
      2Kings 18:3-7; 19:14-19

    • Jehoshaphat
      2Chronicles 17:3-9; 19; 20

    • Jabez
      1Chronicles 4:9, 10

    • Asa
      2Chronicles 14; 15

    • Josiah
      2Kings 22; 23

    • Daniel
      Daniel 6:4-22

    • The three Hebrews Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego
      Daniel 3

    • Zacharias
      Luke 1:13, 67-79

    • Simeon
      Luke 2:25-35

    • Anna, the prophetess
      Luke 2:36, 37

    • The Roman centurion
      Luke 7:1-10

    • Cornelius, another centurion
      Acts 10

    • Eunice and Lois
      2Timothy 1:5


REMALIAH

  • Father of Pekah, king of Israel
    2Kings 15:25, 27, 30; 16:1, 5; 2Chronicles 28:6; Isaiah 7:1, 4; 8:6


REMMON


REMMON-METHOAR


REMORSE

  • General references
    Psalm 31:10; 38:2-6; 51:1-4, 7-17; Proverbs 1:25-27; 5:7-13; 28:1; Isaiah 2:19, 21; 6:5; 48:22; 57:20, 21; Lamentations 1:20; Ezekiel 7:16-18, 25, 26; 33:10; Luke 13:28; Acts 2:37; 9:6; 1John 3:20


RENDING OF GARMENTS

  • An outward sign of affliction
    Genesis 37:29, 34; 44:13; Numbers 14:6; Judges 11:35; 2Samuel 1:2, 11; 3:31; 13:19, 31; 15:32; 2Kings 2:12; 5:8; 6:30; 11:14; 19:1; 22:11, 19; Ezra 9:3, 5; Job 1:20; 2:12; Isaiah 36:22; 37:1; Jeremiah 41:5; Matthew 26:65; Acts 14:14
  • Figurative
    Joel 2:13

  • Symbol of the dissolution of a kingdom
    1Samuel 15:27, 28


RENTING

  • Land
    Matthew 21:33-41; Luke 20:9-16

  • Houses
    Acts 28:30


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