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ELM TREE

  • General references
    Hosea 4:13


ELMODAM

  • An ancestor of Jesus
    Luke 3:28


ELNAAM

  • Father of two distinguished warriors
    1Chronicles 11:46


ELNATHAN

  • Father of Nehushta, the mother of king Jehoiachin
    2Kings 24:8; Jeremiah 26:22; 36:12, 25

  • Name of three Levites in the time of Ezra
    Ezra 8:16


ELOI

  • General references
    Mark 15:34


ELON

  • Father-in-law of Esau
    Genesis 26:34; 36:2

  • A son of Zebulun
    Genesis 46:14; Numbers 26:26

  • A town of Dan
    Joshua 19:43

  • A Hebrew judge
    Judges 12:11, 12


ELON-BETH-HANAN

  • A town of Dan
    1Kings 4:9

  • Perhaps identical with ELON
    Joshua 19:43


ELONITES

  • Descendants of Elon, son of Zebulun
    Numbers 26:26


ELOTH


ELPAAL

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:11, 12, 18


ELPALET

  • A son of David
    1Chronicles 14:5

  • Called ELIPHALET in
    1Chronicles 3:6


ELPARAN

  • A place in the wilderness of Paran
    Genesis 14:6


ELTEKEH

  • A city of the tribe of Dan
    Joshua 19:44; 21:23


ELTEKON

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


ELTOLAD

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:30; 19:4

  • Called TOLAD
    1Chronicles 4:29


ELUL

  • The sixth month (September).

  • The Jews finish the wall of Jerusalem in the month of
    Nehemiah 6:15

  • Zerubbabel builds the temple in the month of
    Haggai 1:14, 15


ELUZAI

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 12:5


ELYMAS

  • A false prophet, punished with blindness
    Acts 13:8, 10


ELZABAD

  • A Gadite
    1Chronicles 12:12

  • A Korhite
    1Chronicles 26:7


ELZAPHAN


EMANCIPATION

  • Of all Jewish servants at the time of jubilee
    Leviticus 25:8-17

  • Proclamation of:

    • By Zedekiah
      Jeremiah 34:8-11

    • By Cyrus
      2Chronicles 36:23; Ezra 1:1-4

    • See EXODUS,  JUBILEE


EMBALMING

  • Of Jacob
    Genesis 50:2, 3

  • Of Joseph
    Genesis 50:26

  • Of Asa
    2Chronicles 16:14

  • Of Jesus
    Mark 15:46; 16:1


EMBEZZLEMENT


EMBROIDERY

  • In blue and purple and scarlet:

    • On the curtains of the tabernacle
      Exodus 26:1, 36; 27:16

    • On the girdle and coat of the high priest, intermingled with gold
      Exodus 28:4, 39

  • On the garments of Sisera
    Judges 5:30

  • On the garments of princes
    Ezekiel 26:16

  • On the garments of women
    Ezekiel 16:10, Psalm 45:14; 13, 18

  • Bezaleel and Aholiab divinely inspired for, in the work of the tabernacle
    Exodus 35:30-35; 38:22, 23


EMERALD

  • A precious stone.

  • Color of the rainbow
    Revelation 4:3

  • Merchandise of, in Tyre
    Ezekiel 27:16; 28:13

  • Set in the breastplate
    Exodus 28:18

  • Symbolic, in the foundation of the holy city
    Revelation 21:19


EMERGENCY

  • General references
    Exodus 14:15; Joshua 7:10-13

  • See DECISION


EMERODS


EMIMS

  • A race of giants
    Genesis 14:5; Deuteronomy 2:10, 11


EMMANUEL


EMMAUS

  • A village about threescore furlongs approximately seven miles from Jerusalem -Appearance of Jesus in, after his resurrection
    Luke 24:13


EMMOR

  • General references
    Acts 7:16

  • See HAMOR


EMPLOYEE

  • General references
    Leviticus 19:13; 25:6; Deuteronomy 15:18; 24:14, 15; Matthew 10:10; Luke 10:7; Romans 4:4; 1Timothy 5:18

  • Character of unrighteous
    Job 7:1-3; 14:1, 6; Matthew 20:1-15; 21:33-41; John 10:12, 13

  • Kindness to
    Ruth 2:4; Luke 15:17, 19


EMPLOYER

  • General references
    Leviticus 25:43; Deuteronomy 5:14; 24:14, 15; Leviticus 19:13; Job 31:13-15; Proverbs 22:16; 29:21; Jeremiah 22:13; Malachi 3:5; Matthew 10:10; 20:10-15; Luke 10:7; Romans 4:4; Ephesians 6:9; Colossians 4:1; 1Timothy 5:18; Philemon 1:15, 16; James 5:4, 5

  • See MASTER,  EMPLOYER,  LABOR,  SERVANT


EMULATION

  • General references
    Romans 11:11, 14; 2Corinthians 8:1-8; 9:1-5; Hebrews 10:24

  • Illustrated:

    • In Esau's marriages
      Genesis 28:6-9

    • In Jacob's household
      Genesis 30:1-24


ENAM

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:34


ENAN

  • A man of the tribe of Naphtali
    Numbers 1:15; 2:29; 7:78, 83; 10:27


ENCHANTMENT


ENDOR

  • A city of the tribe of Manasseh
    Joshua 17:11

  • The witch of, consulted by Saul
    1Samuel 28:7-25

  • Deborah triumphs at, over Sisera
    Judges 4; Psalm 83:10


ENDURANCE


ENEAS


ENEGLAIM

  • A place near the Dead Sea
    Ezekiel 47:10


ENEMY

  • General references
    Exodus 23:5; Job 31:29, 30; Psalm 35:1-28; Proverbs 24:17, 18; 25:21, 22; Matthew 5:43-48; Luke 6:27-36; Romans 12:14, 20

  • The wickedness of David's enemy
    Psalm 56:5; 57:4, 6; 62:4; 69:4, 9; 71:10; 102:8; 109:2-5; 129:1-3

  • Instances of forgiveness of:

    • David, of Absalom, and co-conspirators
      2Samuel 19:6, 12, 13

    • Jesus, of his persecutors
      Luke 23:34

    • Stephen, of his murderers
      Acts 7:60


EN-GANNIM

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:34

  • A city of the tribe of Issachar
    Joshua 19:21; 21:29


ENGEDI

  • Called HAZEZON-TAMAR.

  • A city allotted to the tribe of Judah

    • General references
      Joshua 15:62

    • Built by the Amorites
      Genesis 14:7; 2Chronicles 20:2

    • Famous for its vineyards Song of
      Songs 1:14

  • Wilderness of, in the vicinity of the Dead Sea.

    • David uses as a stronghold
      1Samuel 23:29; 24

    • Cave of
      1Samuel 24:3


ENGINE

  • Of war
    2Chronicles 26:15; Ezekiel 26:9

  • See ARMIES,  FORT


ENGRAFTING


ENGRAVING

  • In making idols
    Exodus 32:4

  • On the stones set:

    • In the priest's breastplate
      Exodus 28:9-11, 21, 36; 39:8-14

    • In the priest's girdle
      Exodus 39:6

    • In the priest's crown
      Exodus 39:30


EN-HADDAH

  • A city of Issachar
    Joshua 19:21


EN-HAKKORE

  • A spring, miraculously supplied to Samson
    Judges 15:19


EN-HAZOR

  • A city of Naphtali
    Joshua 19:37


EN-MISHPAT

  • Ancient name of Kadesh
    Genesis 14:7

  • See KADESH


ENOCH

  • Oldest son of Cain
    Genesis 4:17, 18

  • A city built by Cain
    Genesis 4:17

  • Father of Methuselah

    • Transporting of
      Genesis 5:18-24; Luke 3:37; Hebrews 11:5; Jude 1:14

    • Called HENOCH
      1Chronicles 1:3


ENON

  • A place east of the Jordan River where John baptized near
    John 3:23


ENOS

  • Son of Seth
    Genesis 4:26; 5:6-11; Luke 3:38

  • Called ENOSH
    1Chronicles 1:1


ENQUIRING OF GOD


EN-RIMMON

  • A city of the tribe of Judah, probably identical with AIN and RIMMON
    Nehemiah 11:29


EN-ROGEL

  • A spring near Jerusalem
    Joshua 15:7; 18:16; 2Samuel 17:17

  • A rebellious feast at
    1Kings 1:9


EN-SHEMESH

  • A spring between the territories of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin
    Joshua 15:7; 18:17


ENSIGN

  • General references
    Psalm 74:4; Isaiah 5:26; 11:10, 12; 18:3; 30:17; 31:9; Zechariah 9:16

  • See BANNER,  STANDARD


EN-TAPPUAH

  • A spring near Tappuah
    Joshua 17:7


ENTHUSIASM

  • Instances of:

    • Gideon
      Judges 6; 7

    • Jehu
      2Kings 9:1-14; 10:1-28


ENUMERATION


ENVY

  • General references
    Job 5:2, 3; Psalm 37:1, 7; 49:16; 73:3, 17-20; 112:10; Proverbs 3:31; 14:30; 23:17; 24:1, 19; 27:4; Ecclesiastes 4:4; Song of Solomon 8:6; Isaiah 26:11; Ezekiel 35:11; Romans 1:29; 13:13; 1Corinthians 3:3; 13:4; 2Corinthians 12:20; Galatians 5:19-21, 26; 1Timothy 6:4, 5; Titus 3:3; James 3:14, 16; 4:5; 5:9; 1Peter 2:1

  • Instances of:

    • Cain, of Abel
      Genesis 4:4-8

    • Sarah, of Hagar
      Genesis 16:5, 6; 21:9, 10

    • Philistines, of Isaac
      Genesis 26:14

    • Rachel, of Leah
      Genesis 30:1

    • Leah, of Rachel
      Genesis 30:15

    • Laban's sons, of Jacob
      Genesis 31:1

    • Joseph's brethren, of Joseph
      Genesis 37:4-11, 19, 20; Acts 7:9

    • Joshua, of Eldad and Medad
      Numbers 11:28-30

    • Miriam and Aaron, of Moses
      Numbers 12:1-10

    • Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, of Moses
      Numbers 16:3; Psalm 106:16-18

    • Saul, of David
      1Samuel 18:8, 9, 29; 20:31

    • Haman, of Mordecai
      Esther 5:13

    • The princes of Babylon, of Daniel
      Daniel 6:4

    • Priests, of Jesus
      Matthew 27:18; Mark 15:10; John 11:47

    • Jews, of Paul and Barnabas
      Acts 13:45; 17:5


EPAPHRAS

  • A co-laborer with Paul
    Colossians 1:7; 4:12; Philemon 1:23


EPAPHRODITUS

  • A messenger of Paul
    Philippians 2:25; 4:18

  • Sick at Rome
    Philippians 2:26, 27, 30


EPENETUS EPAENETUS

  • A friend of Paul
    Romans 16:5


EPHAH

  • A son of Midian
    Genesis 25:4; 1Chronicles 1:33; Isaiah 60:6

  • Caleb's concubine
    1Chronicles 2:46

  • Son of Jahdai
    1Chronicles 2:47


EPHAI

  • An Israelite
    Jeremiah 40:8


EPHER

  • A son of Midian
    Genesis 25:4; 1Chronicles 1:33

  • Son of Ezra
    1Chronicles 4:17

  • A chief of Manasseh
    1Chronicles 5:24


EPHES-DAMMIN

  • A place in the territory of the tribe of Judah
    1Samuel 17:1


EPHESIANS

  • Paul's letter to
    Ephesians 1-6

  • See EPHESUS


EPHESUS

  • Paul visits and preaches in
    Acts 18:19-21; 19; 20:16-38

  • Apollos visits and preaches in
    Acts 18:18-28

  • Sceva's sons attempt to expel a demon in
    Acts 19:13-16

  • Timothy directed by Paul to remain at
    1Timothy 1:3

  • Paul sends Tychicus to
    2Timothy 4:12

  • Onesiphorus lives at
    2Timothy 1:18

  • The church at
    Revelation 1:11

  • Apocalyptic message to
    Revelation 2:1-7

  • The Epistle to the Ephesians
    Ephesians 1


EPHLAL

  • A descendant of Pharez
    1Chronicles 2:37


EPHOD

  • A sacred vestment worn by the high priest

    • Described
      Exodus 28:6-14, 31-35; 25:7

    • The making of
      Exodus 39:2-26

    • Breastplate attached to
      Exodus 28:22-29

    • Worn by Aaron
      Exodus 39:5

    • Used as an oracle
      1Samuel 23:9, 12; 30:7, 8

    • An inferior, was worn:

      • By the ordinary priests
        1Samuel 22:18

      • By Samuel
        1Samuel 2:18

      • By David
        2Samuel 6:14

    • It was called COAT
      Exodus 28:40; 29:8; 39:27; 40:14; Leviticus 8:13; 10:5

    • Made by Gideon, became an idolatrous snare to Israel
      Judges 8:27; 17:5; 18:14

    • Prophecy concerning the absence of the Ephod from Israel
      Hosea 3:4

  • A man of Manasseh
    Numbers 34:23


EPHRAIM

  • Second son of Joseph

    • General references
      Genesis 41:52
    • Adopted by Jacob
      Genesis 48:5

    • Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning
      Genesis 48:14-20

    • Descendants of
      Numbers 26:35-37; 1Chronicles 7:20-27

    • Mourned for his sons
      1Chronicles 7:21, 22

  • A tribe of Israel

    • Prophecy concerning
      Genesis 49:25, 26; Isaiah 7; 9:18-21; 11:13; 28:1; Jeremiah 31; Hosea 5:14; Zechariah 9:10; 10:7

    • Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab
      Numbers 1:33; 26:37

    • Position in camp and march
      Numbers 2:18, 24; 10:22

    • Blessed by Moses
      Deuteronomy 33:13-17

    • Territory allotted to, after the conquest of
      Canaan 17:9, Joshua 16:5-9; 10, 15-18; 1Chronicles 7:28, 29

    • Failed to expel the Canaanites
      Joshua 16:10

    • Captured Bethel in battle
      Judges 1:22-25

    • Rebuked Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites
      Judges 8:1

    • Joined Gideon against the Midianites
      Judges 7:24, 25

    • Their jealousy of Jephthah
      Judges 12:1

    • Defeated by him
      Judges 12:4-6

    • Received Ishbosheth as king
      2Samuel 2:9

    • Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Bethel
      1Kings 12:29

    • Revolted from house of David
      1Kings 12:25; 2Chronicles 10:16

    • Some of tribe joined Judah under Asa
      2Chronicles 15:9

    • Chastised Ahaz and Judah
      2Chronicles 28:7

    • Joined Hezekiah in reinstituting the Passover
      2Chronicles 30:18

    • Joined in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem
      2Chronicles 31:1

    • Submitted to the scepter of Josiah
      2Chronicles 34:1-6

    • Envied by other tribes
      Isaiah 11:13; Jeremiah 7:15; Ezekiel 37:16, 19; Hosea 13:1

    • Worshiped Baal
      Hosea 13:1

    • Sin of, remembered by God
      Hosea 13:12

    • Reallotment of territory, to, by Ezekiel
      Ezekiel 48:5

    • Name of, applied to the ten tribes
      2Chronicles 17:2; 25:6, 7; Isaiah 7:8, 9; 11:12, 13; 17:3; Jeremiah 31:18, 20; Hosea 4:17; 5:3, 5; 6:4, 10; 8:11; 12:14

    • Tribe of, called JOSEPH
      Revelation 7:8

  • Mount of Ephraim

    • A range of low mountains
      Joshua 17:15-18

    • Joshua has his inheritance in
      Judges 2:9

    • Residence of Micah
      Judges 17:8

    • A place of hiding for Israelites
      1Samuel 14:22

    • Sheba resides in
      2Samuel 20:21

    • Noted for rich pastures
      Jeremiah 50:19

    • Prophecy concerning its conversion
      Jeremiah 31:6

  • A forest east of the Jordan River Absalom killed in
    2Samuel 18:6-17

  • A gate of Jerusalem
    2Kings 14:13; 2Chronicles 25:23; Nehemiah 8:16; 12:39

  • A city in the territory of Ephraim

    • General references
      2Chronicles 13:19

    • Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas
      John 11:54


EPHRAIMITES


EPHRAIN

  • A city in Benjamin
    2Chronicles 13:19

  • See EPHRAIM


EPHRATAH

  • Also called EPHRATH, the ancient name of Bethlehemjudah
    Genesis 35:16, 19; 48:7; Ruth 4:11; Psalm 132:6; Micah 5:2

  • Second wife of Caleb, mother of Hur
    1Chronicles 2:19, 50; 4:4


EPHRATH


EPHRON

  • Son of Zohar, the Hittite , sells to Abraham the field containing the cave Machpelah
    Genesis 23:8-17; 25:9; 49:29, 30; 50:13

  • A mountain on the boundary line between the tribes of Judah and Benjamin
    Joshua 15:9


EPIC

  • Heroic poetry.

  • Miriam's song
    Exodus 15:1-19, 21

  • Deborah's song
    Judges 5

  • David's war
    song 2Samuel 22

  • See POETRY


EPICUREANS

  • Reject John the Baptist
    Matthew 11:18; Luke 7:33
  • Doctrines propagated by, familiar to:

    • Solomon
      Ecclesiastes 2:1-10

    • Paul
      1Corinthians 15:32

  • Dispute with Paul
    Acts 17:18


EPILEPSY

  • General references
    Mark 9:17-22

  • See DISEASE


EPISTLES

  • From the church at Jerusalem to the Gentiles
    Acts 15:23-29

  • Of Luke to Theophilus
    Luke 1:1-4; Acts 1:1

  • Of Paul:

    • To the church at Rome
      Romans

    • To the church at Corinth
      1Corinthians, 2Corinthians

    • To the church at Galatia
      Galatians

    • To the church at Ephesus
      Ephesians

    • To the church at Philippi
      Philippians

    • To the church at Colossae
      Colossians

    • To the church at Thessolonica
      1Thessalonians, 2Thessalonians

    • To Timothy
      1Timothy, 2Timothy

    • To Titus
      Titus

    • To Philemon
      Philemon

    • To the Hebrews
      Hebrews

  • Of James
    James

  • Of Peter
    1Peter, 2Peter

  • Of John
    1John, 2John, 3John


EQUALITY, OF MEN


EQUITY FAIRNESS


ER

  • Son of Judah
    Genesis 38:3, 6, 7; 46:12; Numbers 26:19; 1Chronicles 2:3

  • A son of Shelah
    1Chronicles 4:21

  • An ancestor of, Jesus
    Luke 3:28


ERAN

  • A grandson of Ephraim
    Numbers 26:36


ERASTUS

  • A friend of Paul
    Acts 19:22; 2Timothy 4:20

  • Convert of Paul's, probably same as preceding
    Romans 16:23


ERECH

  • A city of Shinar
    Genesis 10:10


ERI

  • A son of Gad
    Genesis 46:16; Numbers 26:16


ERRORS


ESAIAS


ESAR-HADDON ESARHADDON

  • King of Assyria.

  • Succeeds Sennacherib
    2Kings 19:37; Isaiah 37:38

  • Called Asnapper
    Ezra 4:2, 10


ESAU

  • Older of the twin sons born to Isaac and Rebeka.

  • Birth of
    Genesis 25:19-26; 1Chronicles 1:34

  • Called Edom
    Genesis 36:1, 8

  • A hunter
    Genesis 25:27, 28

  • Beloved by Isaac
    Genesis 25:27, 28

  • Sells his birthright for a single meal
    Genesis 25:29-34; Malachi 1:2; Romans 9:13; Hebrews 12:16

  • Marries a Hittite woman
    Genesis 26:34

  • His marriage to, a grief to Isaac and Rebekah
    Genesis 26:35

  • Polygamy of
    Genesis 26:34; 28:9; 36:2, 3

  • Is defrauded of his father's blessing by Jacob
    Genesis 27; Hebrews 11:20

  • Meets Jacob on the return of the latter from Haran
    Genesis 33:1

  • With Jacob, buries his father
    Genesis 35:29

  • Descendants of
    Genesis 36

  • Hostility of descendants of, toward the descendants of Jacob
    Obadiah 1:10-14

  • Ancestor of Edomites
    Jeremiah 49:8

  • Mount of Edom, called MOUNT OF ESAU
    Obadiah 1:8, 9, 18-21

  • His name used to denote his descendants and their country
    Deuteronomy 2:5; Jeremiah 49:8, 10; Obadiah 1:6

  • Prophecies concerning
    Obadiah 1:18


ESCAPE


ESCHEAT


ESEK

  • A well dug by the servants of Isaac
    Genesis 26:20


ESH-BAAL


ESHBAN

  • A son of Dishan or Dishon
    Genesis 36:26; 1Chronicles 1:41


ESHCOL

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

  • A valley or brook near Hebron
    Numbers 13:23, 24; 32:9; Deuteronomy 1:24


ESHEAN

  • A city in Judah
    Joshua 15:52


ESHEK

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:39


ESHTAOL

  • A town of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:33

  • Allotted to Dan
    Judges 18:2, Joshua 19:41; 8, 11

  • Samson moved by the spirit of the Lord near
    Judges 13:25

  • Samson buried near
    Judges 16:31


ESHTEMOA

  • Called ESHTEMOH

    • A town of Canaan assigned to Judah
      Joshua 15:50

    • Allotted to the Aaronites
      Joshua 21:14; 1Chronicles 6:57

    • David shared plunder with
      1Samuel 30:28

  • A descendant of Ezra
    1Chronicles 4:17, 19


ESHTON

  • Son of Mehir
    1Chronicles 4:11, 12


ESLI

  • An ancestor of Jesus
    Luke 3:25


ESROM

  • An ancestor of Jesus
    Matthew 1:3; Luke 3:33


ESTATE

  • Vast landed
    Isaiah 5:8

  • See LAND


ESTHER

  • Also called HADASSAH.

  • Niece of Mordecai
    Esther 2:7, 15

  • Chosen queen
    Esther 2:17

  • Tells the king of the plot against his life
    Esther 2:22

  • Fasts on account of the decree to destroy the Israelites; Accuses Haman to the king; intercedes for her people
    Esther 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9


ETAM

  • A village of Simeon
    1Chronicles 4:32

  • A city in Judah
    2Chronicles 11:6

  • A name in the list of Judah's descendants, but probably referring to a city in Judah
    1Chronicles 4:3

  • A rock where Samson was bound and delivered to the Philistines
    Judges 15:8, 11-13


ETERNAL LIFE


ETERNAL PUNISHMENT


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