ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details
perhaps |inquirer,| an Israelite
Baanah [N] [H] [S] son of affliction. One of the two sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, a captain in Saul's army. He and his brother Rechab assassinated Ishbosheth ( 2 Samuel 4:2 ), and were on this account slain by David, and their mutilated bodies suspended over the pool at Hebron (5,6,12). The father of Heled, who was one of David's thirty heroes ( 2 Samuel 23:29 ;&nbs... View Details
|begotten in Babylon,| leader of returning Isr. exiles Zerubbabel Bible / Our Library / Bible Dictionaries / Quick Reference Dictionary / Zerubbabel Share Tweet Save Bible Dictionaries - Easton's Bible Dictionary - Zerubbabel Zerubbabel [N] [H] [S] the seed of Babylon, the son of Salathiel or Shealtiel ( Haggai 1:... View Details
an Israelite
Nehemiah [N] [H] [S] comforted by Jehovah. Ezra 2:2 ; Nehemiah 7:7 . Nehemiah 3:16 . The son of Hachaliah ( Nehemiah 1:1 ), and probably of the tribe of Judah. His family must have belonged to Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 2:3 ). He was one of the "Jews of the dispersion," and in his youth was appointed to the important office of royal cup-bearer at the... View Details
Jeshua [N] [H] [S] Head of the ninth priestly order ( Ezra 2:36 ); called also Jeshuah ( 1 Chronicles 24:11 ). A Levite appointed by Hezekiah to distribute offerings in the priestly cities ( 2 Chronicles 31:15 ). Ezra 2:6 ; Nehemiah 7:11 . Ezra 2:40 ; Nehemiah 7:43 . ... View Details
Rehum [N] [H] [S] merciful. One of "the children of the province" who returned from the Captivity ( Ezra 2:2 ); the same as "Nehum" ( Nehemiah 7:7 ). The "chancellor" of Artaxerxes, who sought to stir him up against the Jews ( Ezra 4:8-24 ) and prevent the rebuilding of the walls and the temple of Jerusalem. A Levite ( Ne... View Details