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MAACHAH

  • Son of Nahor
    Genesis 22:24

  • Also called MAACAH, mother of Absalom
    2Samuel 3:3; 1Chronicles 3:2

  • Also called MAOCH, father of Achish
    1Samuel 27:2; 1Kings 2:39

  • Also called MICHAIAH, mother of Abijam and grandmother of Asa
    1Kings 15:2, 10-13; 2Chronicles 11:20-23; 13:2; 15:16

  • Wife of Machir
    1Chronicles 7:15, 16

  • Concubine of Caleb
    1Chronicles 2:48

  • Wife of Jehiel
    1Chronicles 8:29; 9:35

  • Father of Hanan
    1Chronicles 11:43

  • Father of Shephatiah
    1Chronicles 27:16

  • Also called MAACAH and MAACHATHI, a small kingdom east of Bashan
    Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 12:5; 2Samuel 10:6, 8; 1Chronicles 19:6, 7

MAADAI

  • A returned exile
    Ezra 10:34


MAADIAH

  • A priest
    Nehemiah 12:5


MAAI

  • A priest
    Nehemiah 12:36


MAALEH-ACRABBIM

  • An acclivity on the southern border of the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:3

  • See AKRABBIM


MAARATH

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:59


MAASEIAH

  • A Levite musician
    1Chronicles 15:18, 20

  • A captain of hundreds
    2Chronicles 23:1

  • An officer of Uzziah
    2Chronicles 26:11

  • Son of Ahaz, killed by Zichri
    2Chronicles 28:7

  • Govenor of Jerusalem
    2Chronicles 34:8

  • The name of a number of priests of the exile
    Ezra 10:18, 21, 22; Nehemiah 8:4, 7; 12:41, 42; Jeremiah 21:1; 29:25; 37:3

  • A returned exile
    Ezra 10:30

  • Father of Azariah
    Nehemiah 3:23

  • One who sealed the covenant
    Nehemiah 10:25

  • A descendant of Pharez
    Nehemiah 11:5

  • A Benjamite
    Nehemiah 11:7

  • Father of a false prophet
    Jeremiah 29:21

  • An officer of the temple
    Jeremiah 35:4

  • Grandfather of Baruch
    Jeremiah 32:12; 51:59


MAASIAI

  • A priest
    1Chronicles 9:12


MAATH

  • An ancestor of Jesus
    Luke 3:26


MAAZ

  • A son of Ram
    1Chronicles 2:27


MAAZIAH

  • A priest
    1Chronicles 24:18

  • A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 10:8


MACEDONIA

  • A country in southeastern Europe.

  • Paul has a vision concerning
    Acts 16:9

  • Paul Preaches in, at Philippi
    Acts 16:12

  • Paul Revisits
    Acts 20:1-6; 2Corinthians 2:13; 7:5

  • The church in, sends contributions to the poor saints in Jerusalem
    Romans 15:26; 2Corinthians 8:1-5

  • Timothy visits
    Acts 19:22

  • Disciples in
    Acts 19:23; 27:2


MACHBANAI

  • A Gadite warrior
    1Chronicles 12:13


MACHI

  • A Gadite
    Numbers 13:15


MACHIR

  • One of the sons of Manasseh
    Genesis 50:23

    • Father of the Machirites
      Numbers 26:29; 36:1

    • The land of Gilead allotted to
      Numbers 32:39, 40; Deuteronomy 3:15; Joshua 13:31

    • Certain cities of Bashan given to
      Joshua 13:31; 17:1

  • A man of Lodebar who took care of Jonathan's lame son, Mephibosheth
    2Samuel 9:4, 5; 17:27


MACHNADEBAI

  • A Jew
    Ezra 10:40


MACHPELAH

  • The burying place of Sarah, Abraham, Isaac, Rebekah, Leah, and Jacob
    Genesis 23:9, 17-20; 25:9; 49:30, 31; 50:13; Acts 7:16


MADAI

  • Son of Japheth
    Genesis 10:2; 1Chronicles 1:5


MADMANNAH

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:31


MADMENAH

  • A city of the tribe of Benjamin
    Isaiah 10:31


MADNESS


MADON

  • A Canaanite city
    Joshua 11:1; 12:19


MAGDALA

  • A city of Galilee Christ visits
    Matthew 15:39


MAGI

  • The wise men from the east who visited Jesus as an infant
    Matthew 2:1-12


MAGIC


MAGICIAN

  • A person who claims to understand and explain mysteries by magic
    Daniel 1:20

  • Failed to interpret Pharaoh's dreams
    Genesis 41:8, 24

  • Nebuchadnezzars
    Daniel 2:2-13; 4:7

  • Wrought apparent miracles
    Exodus 7:11, 12, 22; 8:7, 18


MAGISTRATE

  • An officer of civil law
    Judges 18:7; Ezra 7:25; Acts 16:20, 22, Luke 12:11, 58; 35, 38

  • Obedience to, enjoined
    Titus 3:1

  • See GOVERNMENT,  RULERS


MAGNA CHARTA


MAGNANIMITY

  • Instances of:

    • Joshua and the elders of Israel to the Gibeonites who had deceived the Israelites
      Joshua 9:3-27

    • Of Moses toward Eldad and Medad
      Numbers 11:29

    • David to Saul
      1Samuel 24:3-11

    • Ahab to Benhadad
      1Kings 20:32-34


MAGNIFICAT

  • Of Mary
    Luke 1:46-55


MAGOG

  • Son of Japheth
    Genesis 10:2; 1Chronicles 1:5

  • Prophecy concerning
    Ezekiel 38:2; 39:6

  • Symbolic of the enemies of God
    Revelation 20:8


MAGOR-MISSABIB

  • A symbolic name given by Jeremiah to Pashur
    Jeremiah 20:3-6


MAGPIASH

  • A person or family
    Nehemiah 10:20


MAHALAH

  • Grandson of Manasseh
    1Chronicles 7:18


MAHALALEEL

  • Also called MALELEEL, son of Cainan
    Genesis 5:12-17; 1Chronicles 1:2; Luke 3:37

  • A man of Judah
    Nehemiah 11:4


MAHALATH

  • Also called BASHEMATH, daughter of Ishmael
    Genesis 28:9; 36:3

  • A granddaughter of David
    2Chronicles 11:18

  • See MUSIC


MAHANAIM

  • The place where Jacob had the vision of angels
    Genesis 32:2

  • The town of, allotted to Gad
    Joshua 13:26, 30

  • One of the Levitical cities
    Joshua 21:38

  • Ishbosheth establishes himself at, when made king over Israel
    2Samuel 2:8-12

  • David lodges at, at the time of Absalom's rebellion
    2Samuel 17:27-29; 1Kings 2:8


MAHANEH-DAN

  • An encampment of the Danites
    Judges 13:25; 18:12


MAHARAI

  • One of David's warriors
    2Samuel 23:28; 1Chronicles 11:30; 27:13


MAHATH

  • Name of two descendants of Kohath
    1Chronicles 6:35; 2Chronicles 29:12; 31:13


MAHAZIOTH

  • Son of Heman
    1Chronicles 25:4, 30


MAHERSHALALHASHBAZ

  • A symbolic name
    Isaiah 8:1-4


MAHLAH

  • One of the daughters of Zelophehad.

  • Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
    Numbers 26:33; 27:1-7


MAHLI

  • Son of Merari
    Exodus 6:19; 1Chronicles 6:19; Ezra 8:18

  • Son of Mushi
    1Chronicles 6:47; 23:23; 24:30


MAHLON

  • A son of Naomi, and the first husband of Ruth
    Ruth 1:2, 5; 4:9, 10


MAHOL

  • Father of Heman, Chalcol, and Darda
    1Kings 4:31


MAIDEN


MAIL

  • Information, public or private, carried by a courier
    Esther 3:13; 8:10

  • Armor
    1Samuel 17:5


MAJESTY

  • Name of God
    Hebrews 1:3; 8:1

  • See GOD


MAJORITY AND MINORITY REPORTS

  • Of the spies
    Numbers 13:26-33; 14:6-10


MAKAZ

  • A place in the territory of the tribe of Judah
    1Kings 4:9


MAKHELOTH

  • An encampment of Israel
    Numbers 33:25, 26


MAKKEDAH

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah, conquered by Joshua
    Joshua 10:28; 12:16

  • Five kings of the Amorites hide in a cave of, and are killed by Joshua
    Joshua 10:5, 16-27


MAKTESH

  • A district where merchants traded
    Zephaniah 1:11


MALACHI

  • Last of the minor prophets
    Malachi 1:1

  • Reproves God's people for their impiety
    Malachi 1; 2; 3:7-15

  • Fortells:

    • The coming of the Messiah
      Malachi 3:1-6

    • The judgments on the wicked and consolations of the righteous
      Malachi 4:1-3

    • The coming of the forerunner of the Messiah
      Malachi 4:4-6


MALCHAM

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:9

  • An idol
    Zephaniah 1:5


MALCHIAH

  • Also called MALCHIJAH.

  • A Gershonite
    1Chronicles 6:40

  • Also called MELCHIAH, an Aaronite
    1Chronicles 9:12; Nehemiah 11:12; Jeremiah 21:1; 38:1

  • Head of a division of priests
    1Chronicles 24:9

  • Name of three exiles
    Ezra 10:25, 31

  • A son of Rechab who repaired the dung gate of Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 3:14

  • A Jew who helped repair the walls of Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 3:31

  • A Jew who stood by Ezra when he read the book of the law to the people
    Nehemiah 8:4

  • A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 10:3

  • A priest appointed to assist in dedicating the walls of Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 12:42


MALCHIEL

  • Son of Beriah
    Genesis 46:17; Numbers 26:45; 1Chronicles 7:31


MALCHIRAM

  • Son of Jeconiah
    1Chronicles 3:18


MALCHUS

  • Servant of the high priest. Peter assaults in Gethsemane. Healed by Jesus.
    Matthew 26:51; Mark 14:47; Luke 22:50, 51; John 18:10


MALEFACTORS

  • Crucified with Jesus
    Matthew 27:38-44; Luke 23:32-39


MALFEASANCE IN OFFICE

  • The leasees of the vineyard, in one of the parables of Jesus
    Mark 12:1-8; Luke 20:9-15

  • The steward mentioned in one of the parables of Jesus
    Luke 16:1-7


MALICE

  • General references
    Leviticus 19:14, Genesis 3:15; 17, 18; Deuteronomy 27:17, 18; 32:32, 33; 2Kings 6:21, 22; Job 15:35; 31:29, 30; Psalm 4:2; 7:14-16; 10:7-10, 14; 21:11; 35:15, 22:7, 8; 16, 19-21; 38:16, 19; 55:3, 41:5-8; 10, 11; 56:5, 6; 59:3, 4, 57:4, 6; 6, 7; 62:3, 4; 69:4, 64:2-6; 10-12, 26; 71:10, 11, 70:2, 3; 13, 24; 74:20; 86:14; 102:8; 109:2-5, 16-18; 119:78, 150; 140:1-4; 6:14-16, Proverbs 4:16, 17; 18, 19; 10:6, 12; 11:17; 12:10; 14:17, 22; 15:17; 16:30; 17:5; 20:22; 21:10; 24:8, 17, 18, 29; 26:2, 27; 28:10; 30:14; Isaiah 29:20, 21; 32:6; 59:4-7; Jeremiah 20:10; Lamentations 4:3, 4; 25:3, 6, 7, 12, Ezekiel 18:18; 15, 17; 26:2, 3; Amos 1:11; Micah 2:1; Zechariah 7:10; 8:17; Matthew 5:38-41; 6:15; 18:28-35; 26:52; Mark 15:10; Luke 6:29; John 8:44; 18:22, 23; Acts 23:12-14; Romans 1:29-32; 12:19; 1Corinthians 5:8; 14:20; Galatians 5:19-21; Ephesians 4:31; Philippians 1:15, 16; Colossians 3:8; 1Thessalonians 5:15; Titus 3:3; James 1:21; 2:13; 1Peter 2:1; 3:9; 1John 2:9, 11; 3:10, 13-15; 4:20; 3John 1:10

  • See CONSPIRACY,  HATRED,  HOMICIDE,  JEALOUSY,  REVENGE

  • Instances of:

    • Cain toward Abel
      Genesis 4:8

    • Ishmael toward Sarah
      Genesis 21:9

    • Sarah toward Hagar
      Genesis 21:10

    • Philistines toward Isaac
      Genesis 26

    • Esau toward Jacob
      Genesis 27:41

    • Joseph's brothers toward Joseph
      Genesis 37; 42:21

    • Potiphar's wife toward Joseph
      Genesis 39:14-20

    • Ammonites toward the Israelites
      Deuteronomy 23:3, 4

    • Saul toward David
      1Samuel 18:8-29; 19; 20:30-33; 22:6-18; 23:7-23; 26:18

    • David:

      • Toward Michal
        2Samuel 6:21-23

      • Toward Joab
        1Kings 2:5, 6

      • Toward Shimei
        1Kings 2:8, 9

    • Shimei toward David
      2Samuel 16:5-8

    • Ahithophel toward David
      2Samuel 17:1-3

    • Jezebel toward Elijah
      1Kings 19:1, 2

    • Ahaziah toward Elijah
      2Kings 1

    • Jehoram toward Elisha
      2Kings 6:31

    • Samaritans toward the Jews
      Ezra 4; Nehemiah 2:10; 4; 6

    • Haman toward Mordecai
      Esther 3:5-15; 5:9-14

    • Jeremiah's enemies
      Jeremiah 26:8-11; 38

    • Nebuchadrezzar toward Zedekiah
      Jeremiah 52:10, 11

    • Daniel's enemies
      Daniel 6:4-9

    • Herodias toward John
      Matthew 14:3-10; Mark 6:24-28

    • Herod Antipas toward Jesus
      Luke 23:11

    • The Jewish leaders toward Jesus
      Matthew 27:18; Mark 12:12; 15:10; Luke 11:53, 54

    • James and John toward the Samaritans
      Luke 9:54

    • Jews toward Paul
      Acts 17:5; 23:12; 25:3

    • Masters of the sorcerous damsel toward Paul
      Acts 16:19-24


MALINGERING

  • Instance of: David feigning madness
    1Samuel 21:13-15


MALLOTHI

  • Son of Heman, a singer
    1Chronicles 25:4, 26


MALLOWS

  • A plant
    Job 30:4


MALLUCH

  • A Merarite Levite
    1Chronicles 6:44

  • Son of Bani, who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity
    Ezra 10:29

  • One of the family of Harim, who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity
    Ezra 10:32

  • A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 10:4; 12:2

  • A chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 10:27


MAMMON

  • Wealth
    Luke 16:9, Matthew 6:24; 11, 13

  • See RICH,  RICHES


MAMRE

  • A plain near Hebron:

    • Abraham resides in
      Genesis 13:18; 14:13

    • Entertains three angels, and is promised a son
      Genesis 18:1-15

    • Isaac lives in
      Genesis 35:27

  • An Amorite and confederate of Abraham
    Genesis 14:13, 24


MAN

  • Created
    Genesis 1:26, 27; 2:7; 5:1, 2; Deuteronomy 4:32; 10:2, 3, Job 4:17; 8, 9; 31:15; 33:4; 35:10; Psalm 8:5; 100:3; 119:73; 138:8; 139:14; Ecclesiastes 7:29; Isaiah 17:7; 42:5; 43:7; 45:12; 64:8; Jeremiah 27:5; Zechariah 12:1; Malachi 2:10; Mark 10:6; Hebrews 2:7

  • Created in the image of God
    Genesis 1:26, 27; 9:6; Ecclesiastes 7:29; 1Corinthians 11:7; 15:48, 49; James 3:9

  • Design of the creation of
    Psalm 8:6-8; Proverbs 16:4; Isaiah 43:7

  • Dominion of
    Genesis 1:26, 28; 2:19, 20; 9:2, 3; Jeremiah 27:6; 28:14; Daniel 2:38; Hebrews 2:7, 8

  • Duty of Man

  • Equality of Man
    Job 31:13-15; Psalm 33:13-15; Proverbs 22:2; Matthew 20:25-28; 23:8, 11; Mark 10:42-44; Acts 10:28; 17:26; Galatians 3:28

  • Ignorance of Man

  • Immortal

  • Insignificance of
    Job 4:18, 19; 15:14; 22:2-5; 25:4-6; 38:4, 35:2-8; 12, 13; Psalm 8:3, 4; 144:3, 4

  • Little lower than the angels
    Job 4:18-21; Psalm 8:5; Hebrews 2:7, 8

  • Mortal
    Job 4:17; Ecclesiastes 2:14, 15; 3:20; 1Corinthians 15:21, 22; Hebrews 9:27

  • Spirit
    Job 4:19; 32:8; Psalm 31:5; Proverbs 20:27; Ecclesiastes 1:8; 3:21; 12:7; Isaiah 26:9; Zechariah 12:1; Matthew 4:4; 10:28; 26:41; Mark 14:38; Luke 22:40; 23:46; 24:39; John 3:3-8; 4:24; Acts 7:59; Romans 1:9; 2:29; 7:14-25; 1Corinthians 2:11; 6:20; 7:34; 2Corinthians 4:6, 14:14; 7, 16; 5:1-9; Ephesians 3:16; 4:4; 1Thessalonians 5:23; Hebrews 4:12; James 2:26

  • State of, after the fall

  • State of, before the fall

  • Young Men


MANAEN

  • An associate of Herod in his youth, and a Christian teacher
    Acts 13:1


MANAHATH

  • Son of Shobal
    Genesis 36:23; 1Chronicles 1:40

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin
    1Chronicles 8:6


MANASSEH

  • Son of Joseph and Asenath:

    • General references
      Genesis 41:50, 51; 46:20

    • Adopted by Jacob on his deathbed
      Genesis 48:1, 5-20

    • Called MANASSES
      Revelation 7:6

  • Tribe of, descendants of Joseph. (The two sons of Joseph, Ephraim and Manasseh, were reckoned equally among the primogenitors of the twelve tribes taking the places of Joseph and Levi).

    • Prophecy concerning
      Genesis 49:25, 26

    • Enumeration of
      Numbers 1:34, 35; 26:29-34

    • Place of, in camp and march
      Numbers 2:18, 20; 10:22, 23

    • Blessing or Moses on
      Deuteronomy 33:13-17

    • Inheritance of:

      • One-half of tribe east of the Jordan River
        Numbers 32:33, 39-42

      • One-half of tribe west of Jordan River
        Joshua 16:9; 17:5-11

    • The eastern half assists in the conquest of the country west of the Jordan River
      Deuteronomy 3:18-20; Joshua 1:12-15; 4:12, 13

    • Join the other eastern tribes in erecting a monument to testify to the unity of all Israel; Misunderstood; Make satisfactory explanation
      Joshua 22

    • Join Gideon in war with the Midianites
      Judges 6; 7

    • Malcontents of, join David
      1Chronicles 12:19, 31

    • Struck down by Hazael
      2Kings 10:33

    • Return from captivity
      1Chronicles 9:3

    • Reallotment of territory to, by Ezekiel
      Ezekiel 48:4

    • Affiliate with the Jews in the reign of Hezekiah
      2Chronicles 30

    • Incorporated into kingdom of Judah
      2Chronicles 15:9; 34:6, 7

  • Father of Gershom
    Judges 18:30

  • King of Judah, history of
    2Kings 21:1-18; 2Chronicles 33:1-20

  • Two Jews who put away divorced their Gentile wives after the captivity
    Ezra 10:30, 33


MANDRAKE

  • General references
    Genesis 30:14-16; Song of Solomon 7:13


MANEH

  • A weight.

  • Rendered pound
    1Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Nehemiah 7

  • Equal to one hundred shekels
    1Kings 10:17; with 2Chronicles 9:16


MANGER

  • A feeding box for cattle
    Luke 2:7, 12, 16

  • Rendered stall
    Luke 13:15


MANNA

  • General references
    Exodus 16:4-35; Numbers 11:6-10; Deuteronomy 8:3, 16; Joshua 5:12; Nehemiah 9:20; John 6:31, Psalm 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


MANNERS

  • 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

    • In presence of the aged
      Leviticus 19:32

  • Courteousness enjoined
    1Peter 3:8

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


MANOAH

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


MANSERVANT


MANSION

  • Figurative
    John 14:2


MANSLAUGHTER


MANSLAYER


MANTLE

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

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


MANURE

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


MAON

  • 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


MARAH

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


MARALAH

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


MARBLE

  • In the temple
    1Chronicles 29:2

  • Pillars of
    Esther 1:6; Song of Solomon 5:15

  • Merchandise of
    Revelation 18:12

  • Mosaics of
    Esther 1:6


MARESHAH

  • A city of the tribe of Judah:

    • General references
      Joshua 15:44; 2Chronicles 11:8; 14:9, 10

    • Birthplace of Eliezer the prophet
      2Chronicles 20:37

    • Prophecy concerning
      Micah 1:15

  • Father of Hebron
    1Chronicles 2:42

  • A son of or possibly a city founded by Laadah
    1Chronicles 4:21


MARINER

  • General references
    1Kings 9:27; 2Chronicles 8:18; Isaiah 42:10; Ezekiel 27:27

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

  • Cowardice of
    Acts 27:30


MARK

  • 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


MARKET

  • A place for general merchandise - Held at gates

  • Judgment seat at
    Acts 16:19

  • Traffic of, in Tyre
    Ezekiel 27:13-25


MAROTH

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


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