Study the Bible by Topic
RAAMAH to RENTING

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

• A place in Arabia
  Ezekiel 27:22

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

• Called REELAIAH
  Ezra 2:2

• See RAMESES

• 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

• 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

• See RABBAH

• 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

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

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

• 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

• 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

• Matthew 5:22

• 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

• See RAHAB

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

• 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

• Son of Jesse
  1Chronicles 2:14

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

• Also called REUEL and JETHRO.

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

• See JETHRO

• 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

• Son of Shema
  1Chronicles 2:44

• 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

• See DRESS

• 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

  • See METEOROLOGY

• Figurative
  Psalm 72:6

• 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

• 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

• See DEAD, RESURRECTION

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

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

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

• 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

    • See OFFERINGS

  • Trumpets made of the horns of

    • See TRUMPETS

• See 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

• See RAMOTH-GILEAD

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

• See RAMAH

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

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

• 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

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

• 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 in Gilead

  • See 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• A Benjamite
  Numbers 13:9

• 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

• 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

• See RAPE

• Nazarite forbidden to use
  Numbers 6:5

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

• Taught
  Deuteronomy 6:9; 11:20

• 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

• For other selections

  • See ELEGY, PERSONIFICATION

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

• 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

• 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

  • See GLEANING

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

• 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

• A king of Midian.

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

• See 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• A city of unknown location
  1Chronicles 4:12

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

• 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

• Of Jericho
  Joshua 2:1-24

• Of Bethel
  Judges 1:23

• Of Laish
  Judges 18:2-10

• See SCRIBE,  SECRETARY

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

• See COLOR

• 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 the firstborn

  • See FIRSTBORN

• Of land

  • See JUBILEE

• 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

• Of purification
  Numbers 19

• 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

• 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

• A returned captive from Babylon
  Ezra 2:2

• Called RAAMIAH
  Nehemiah 7:7

• 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

• 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

• Laws concerning
  Deuteronomy 23:15, 16

• See SERVANT, BOND

• Son of Jahdai
  1Chronicles 2:47

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

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

• 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

    • See RIGHTEOUS

• 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

• Of citizens
  Isaiah 4:3

• See CENSUS

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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

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

• Of God

  • See GOD, REJECTED

• Of Jesus

  • See JESUS, REJECTED

• 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

• See JUBILEE

• False religion
  Deuteronomy 32:31-33

  • See IDOLATRY,  INTOLERANCE,  TEACHERS, FALSE

• Family religion:

  • See FAMILY

• 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

• True religion:

  • General references
    Matthew 5:1-48; 6:1-34; 7:1-29; 22:36-40; Acts 10:34, 35; Romans 8:1-18; 10:1-13; 12:1-21; 1Corinthians 13:1-13; Galatians 5:22-25; 1Thessalonians 5:15-23; James 1:27; 2:8-26; 2Peter 1:5-9; Jude 1:20, 21

  • See BLESSINGS, SPIRITUAL,  COMMANDMENTS,  DUTY,   GRACES,   REGENERATION,  REPENTANCE,  SANCTIFICATION,   SIN, FORGIVENESS OF

• 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

    • See PSALMS OF 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
    

• See APOSTLES,  DISCIPLE,   JOHN,  PAUL,  PETER,  STEPHEN,  PROPHETS

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

• See RIMMON

• See RIMMON

• 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

• Instances of:

  • David
    Psalm 51

  • Peter
    Matthew 26:75

  • Judas
    Matthew 27:3-5
    

  • See CONVICTION, OF SIN,  PENITENTS,  REPENTANCE,  SIN, CONFESSION OF

• 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

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

• Houses
  Acts 28:30