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MELCHIZEDEK

  • King of Salem
    Genesis 14:18-20; Psalm 110:4

  • Melchizedek a priest and type of Christ
    Hebrews 5:6, 10; 6:20; 7:1-21


MELECH

  • Son of Micah
    1Chronicles 8:35; 9:41


MELICU

  • A priest
    Nehemiah 12:14


MELITA

  • An important island in the Mediterranean Sea

  • Paul shipwrecked on the coast of
    Acts 28:1-10


MELON

  • General references
    Numbers 11:5

MELZAR

  • The steward whom the prince of the eunuchs set over Daniel and the three Hebrew young men
    Daniel 1:11-16


MEMORIAL

  • Firstborn set apart as a
    Exodus 13:12-16

  • The pot of manna
    Exodus 16:32-34

  • The Feast of Tabernacles
    Leviticus 23:43

  • Shoulder stones of the ephod
    Exodus 28:12

  • The Lord's Supper
    Luke 22:19; 1Corinthians 11:24-26


MEMPHIS

  • Also called NOPH.

  • A celebrated city of Egypt
    Hosea 9:6

  • Prophecies concerning
    Isaiah 19:13; Jeremiah 2:16; 46:14, 19; Ezekiel 30:16


MEMUCAN

  • One of the seven princes of Ahasuerus who counsels the king to divorce Queen Vashti
    Esther 1:14-21


MENAHEM

  • King of Israel
    2Kings 15:13-22


MENAN

  • An ancestor of Jesus
    Luke 3:31


MENE

  • General references
    Daniel 5:25, 26


MENSES


MENSTRUATION

  • Law relating to
    Leviticus 15:19-30; 20:18; Ezekiel 18:6

  • Cessation of, in old age
    Genesis 18:11

  • Immunities of women during
    Genesis 31:35

  • Of animals
    Jeremiah 2:24

  • Uncleanness of
    Isaiah 30:22

  • Figurative
    Isaiah 30:22; Lamentations 1:17; Ezekiel 36:17


MEONENIM

  • A place in Ephraim
    Judges 9:37


MEONOTHAI

  • Father of Ophrah
    1Chronicles 4:14


MEPHAATH

  • A Levitical city in the territory of the tribe of Reuben
    Joshua 13:18; 21:37; 1Chronicles 6:79; Jeremiah 48:21


MEPHIBOSHETH

  • Son of Saul by Rizpah, whom David surrendered to the Gibeonites to be killed
    2Samuel 21:8, 9

  • Son of Jonathan:

    • General references
      2Samuel 4:4

    • Called MERIB-BAAL
      1Chronicles 8:34; 9:40

    • Was lame
      2Samuel 4:4

    • David entertains him at his table
      2Samuel 9:1-7; 21:7

    • Property restored to
      2Samuel 9:9, 10

    • His ingratitude to David at the time of Absolom's usurpation
      2Samuel 16:1-4; 19:24-30

    • Property of, confiscated
      2Samuel 16:4; 19:29, 30


MERAB

  • Daughter of King Saul
    1Samuel 14:49

  • Betrothed to David by Saul
    1Samuel 18:17, 18

  • But given to Adriel for a wife
    1Samuel 18:19


MERAIAH

  • A priest
    Nehemiah 12:12


MERAIOTH

  • A high priest of the line of Eleazar:

    • General references
      1Chronicles 6:6, 7, 52; Ezra 7:3

    • Probably identical with the priest of same name in
      1Chronicles 9:11; Nehemiah 11:11

  • A priest in the time of Joiakim
    Nehemiah 12:15


MERARI

  • Son of Levi
    Genesis 46:11

  • Head the Merarite Levites
    Numbers 3:17, 33-35

  • See LEVITES


MERATHAIM

  • Probably a poetical name for Chaldea
    Jeremiah 50:21


MERCENARIES


MERCHANDISE


MERCHANT

  • General references
    Genesis 23:16; 37:28; 1Kings 10:15, 28; 2Chronicles 9:14; Nehemiah 3:32; 13:20; Job 41:6; Song of Solomon 3:6; Isaiah 23:2; 47:15; 27:13, Ezekiel 17:4; 17, 21-36; 38:13; Hosea 12:7; Nahum 3:16; Revelation 18:3, Matthew 13:45; 11, 23

  • See COMMERCE


MERCURIUS

  • Paul called Mercurius (Mercury) in Lycaonia
    Acts 14:11, 12

MERCY

  • General references
    2Samuel 22:26; Psalm 18:25; 37:25, 26; 85:10; Proverbs 3:3, 4; 11:17; 14:21, 12:10; 22, 31; 20:28; 21:21; Hosea 4:1; 12:6; Micah 6:8; Matthew 5:7; 23:23; Luke 6:36; Romans 12:8; Colossians 3:12, 13; James 2:13

  • Instances of

    • The prison keeper, to Joseph
      Genesis 39:21-23

    • Joshua to Rahab
      Joshua 6:25

    • The Israelites to the man of Bethel
      Judges 1:23-26

    • David to Saul
      1Samuel 24:10-13, 17


MERCY SEAT

  • Description of
    Exodus 25:17-22

  • Placed on the ark of the testimony
    Exodus 26:34; 30:6; 31:7; 40:20; Hebrews 9:5

  • Materials of, to be a freewill offering
    Exodus 35:4-12

  • Made by Bezaleel
    Exodus 37:1, 6-9

  • Sprinkled with blood
    Leviticus 16:14, 15

  • The shekinah upon
    Exodus 25:22; 30:6, 36; Leviticus 16:2; Numbers 7:89; 17:4; 1Samuel 4:4; 2Samuel 6:2; 2Kings 19:15; 1Chronicles 13:6; Psalm 80:1; 99:1; Isaiah 37:16; Hebrews 4:16

  • In Solomon's temple
    1Chronicles 28:11

  • See TABERNACLE


MERED

  • Son of Ezra
    1Chronicles 4:17, 18


MEREMOTH

  • A priest who was appointed to weigh and register gold and silver vessels brought to Jerusalem
    Ezra 8:33; Nehemiah 3:4, 21

  • A Jew who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity
    Ezra 10:36

  • A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 10:5; 12:3


MERES

  • One of the princes of Persia
    Esther 1:14


MERIBAH

  • A place in Rephidim, where Moses struck a rock and brought forth water
    Exodus 17:1-7

  • Meribah-kadesh, fountain in the desert of Zin
    Numbers 20:13, 24


MERIB-BAAL


MERIT, PERSONAL


MERODACH

  • A Babylonian idol
    Jeremiah 50:2


MERODACH-BALADAN

  • Called BERODACH-BALADAN, King of Persia. Sends congratulatory letters and a present to Hezekiah
    2Kings 20:12; Isaiah 39:1


MEROM

  • The district near the springs of the Jordan River. Joshua conquered the confederacy of kings under Jabin, king of Hazor, near.
    Joshua 11:5-7


MEROZ

  • A place north of Mount Tabor. Deborah and Barak curse the inhabitants of, in their song of triumph
    Judges 5:23


MESHA

  • King of Moab. Tributary to Ahab
    2Kings 3:4, 5

  • Son of Caleb
    1Chronicles 2:42

  • A place in possession of the Joktanites
    Genesis 10:30

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:9


MESHACH

  • A name given by the chief eunuch to Mishael, one of the three Hebrew young men
    Daniel 1:7; 2:49; 3:12-30


MESHECH

  • Also called MESECH, son of Japheth
    Genesis 10:2; 1Chronicles 1:5

  • Son of Shem
    1Chronicles 1:17

  • A tribe
    Psalm 120:5

  • The Moschi
    Ezekiel 27:13; 32:26; 38:2, 3


MESHELEMIAH

  • A gatekeeper of the
    temple 26:1, 1Chronicles 9:21; 2, 9


MESHEZABEEL

  • Ancestor of Meshullam
    Nehemiah 3:4

  • A person who sealed the covenant
    Nehemiah 10:21; 11:24


MESHILLEMITH

  • A priest
    1Chronicles 9:12


MESHILLEMOTH

  • Father of an Ephramite who protested against the attempt of the Israelites to ensalve their captive brethren
    2Chronicles 28:12, 13

  • A priest
    Nehemiah 11:13


MESHOBAB

  • A Simeonite
    1Chronicles 4:34


MESHULLAM

  • Grandfather of Shaphan
    2Kings 22:3

  • A son of Zerubbabel
    1Chronicles 3:19

  • A Gadite of Bashan
    1Chronicles 5:13

  • Three Benjamites
    1Chronicles 8:17; 9:7, 8

  • An Aaronite
    1Chronicles 9:11; Nehemiah 11:11

  • A priest
    1Chronicles 9:12

  • A Kohathite and overseer of the temple repairs
    2Chronicles 34:12

  • A chief who returned with Ezra
    Ezra 8:16

  • A returned exile
    Ezra 10:15

  • Son of Bani who divorced his Gentile wife
    Ezra 10:29

  • Two persons who rebuilt portions of the wall
    Nehemiah 3:4, 6, 30

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

  • Two priests who signed the covenant
    Nehemiah 10:7, 20

  • A Benjamite
    Nehemiah 11:7

  • Two priests who returned with Zerubbabel from Babylon
    Nehemiah 12:13, 16, 33

  • A Levite
    Nehemiah 12:25


MESHULLEMETH

  • Wife of Manasseh and mother of Amon
    2Kings 21:19


MESOPOTAMIA

  • The country between the Tigris River and the Euphrates River.

  • Abraham a native of
    Acts 7:2

  • Nahor lived in
    Genesis 24:10

  • People who lived in, called Syrians
    Genesis 25:20

  • Balaam from
    Deuteronomy 23:4

  • The people of Israel subjected to, eight years under the judgments of God
    Judges 3:8

  • Delivered from, by Othniel
    Judges 3:9, 10

  • Chariots hired from, by the Ammonites
    1Chronicles 19:6, 7

  • People of, present at Pentecost
    Acts 2:9

  • See BABYLON, CHALDEA


MESSENGER

  • Figurative
    Haggai 1:13; Malachi 2:7; 3:1; 4:5, 6; Matthew 11:10; Mark 1:2; Luke 7:27

  • Of Satan
    2Corinthians 12:7


MESSIAH


METAL


METAPHOR


METEOROLOGY AND CELESTIAL PHENOMENA

  • General references
    Genesis 2:5, 6; 27:39; 26:7, Job 9:7; 8, 11; 27:20, 21; 28:24-27; 29:19; 36:27-33; 38:8-11, 22, 24-29, 37:6-22; 31-35, 37; Psalm 18:8-15; 19:2-6; 29:3-10; 104:2, 3, 7, 13, 65:8-12; 19, 20; 147:7, 8; 148:7, 8; Proverbs 25:23; 26:1; 30:4; Ecclesiastes 1:6, 7; 11:3; Isaiah 5:5, 6; 13:13; 24:18; 50:3; Jeremiah 4:11, 12; 10:13; 51:16; Daniel 2:21; Hosea 6:4; 8:7; 13:15; Joel 2:30, 31; Amos 9:6; Nahum 1:3; Matthew 8:24-27; 16:2, 3; 24:27, 29; 27:45; Luke 8:24, 25; 12:54-56; 21:25; 23:44, 45; John 3:8; Acts 2:19, 20; James 5:17, 18; 2Peter 2:17; Jude 1:12; Revelation 6:12-14; 8:5, 7, 7:1; 10, 12; 9:1, 2; 11:6; 16:21

  • Phenomena of:

    • The deluge
      Genesis 7:8

    • Fire from heaven upon the cities of the plain
      Genesis 19:24, 25

    • Plagues:

      • Of hail, and thunder, and lightning in Egypt
        Exodus 9:22-29; Psalm 78:17-23

      • Of darkness
        Exodus 10:22, 23
    • East wind:

      • That divided the Red Sea
        Exodus 14:21

      • That brought the quails
        Numbers 11:31, 32; Psalm 78:26-28

    • Pillar of cloud and fire

    • Sun stood still
      Joshua 10:12, 13

    • Dew on Gideon's fleece
      Judges 6:36-40

    • Stars in their courses fought against Sisera
      Judges 5:20

    • Stones from heaven
      Joshua 10:11

    • Fire from heaven at Elijah's command
      2Kings 1:10-14

    • The whirlwind which carried Elijah to heaven
      2Kings 2:1, 11

    • The wind under God's control
      Psalm 107:25

    • The east wind
      Psalm 48:7

    • Rain, formation of
      Psalm 135:6, 7

    • Dew, copious
      Psalm 133:3

    • Rain in answer to Samuel's prayer
      1Samuel 12:16-18

    • Elijah's prayer
      1Kings 18:41-45

    • Rain confuses the Philistine army
      1Samuel 7:10

    • Wind destroyed Job's children
      Job 1:18, 19

    • Darkness at the crucifixion
      Matthew 27:45; Luke 23:44, 45

    • The autumnal weather on the Mediterranean
      Acts 27:9-14, 20

  • Symbolic
    Revelation 6:12-14; 7:1; 9:1, 8:3-12; 2, 17-19; 10:1-6; 11:6; 12:1-4, 7-9; 14; 15:1-4; 16:8, 17-21; 19:11-18; 20:11; 21:1


METHEG-AMMAH

  • A place in Philistia
    2Samuel 8:1


METHUSAEL

  • Father of Lamech
    Genesis 4:18


METHUSELAH

  • Son of Enoch and grandfather of Noah
    Genesis 5:21-27; 1Chronicles 1:3


MEZAHAB

  • Grandfather of Mehetabel
    Genesis 36:39; 1Chronicles 1:50


MIAMIN

  • A Jew who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity
    Ezra 10:25

  • A priest who returned with Zerubbabel from Babylon
    Nehemiah 12:5


MIBHAR

  • One of David's valiant men
    1Chronicles 11:38


MIBSAM

  • Son of Ishmael
    Genesis 25:13; 1Chronicles 1:29

  • Son of Shallum
    1Chronicles 4:25


MIBZAR

  • Chief of Edom
    Genesis 36:42; 1Chronicles 1:53


MICAH

  • An Ephraimite, his robbery and idolatry
    Judges 17; 18

  • Head of a family of Reuben
    1Chronicles 5:5

  • Called MICHA, son of Mephibosheth
    2Samuel 9:12; 1Chronicles 8:34, 35; 9:40, 41

  • Called MICHAH, a Kohathite
    1Chronicles 23:20; 24:24, 25

  • Father of Abdon
    2Chronicles 34:20

  • One of the minor prophets:

    • General references
      Micah 1:1, Jeremiah 26:18, 19; 14, 15

    • Denounces:

      • The idolatry of his times
        Micah 1

      • The oppressions of the covetous
        Micah 2:1-11

    • Foretells:

      • The restoration of Israel
        Micah 2:12, 13

      • The injustice of judges and falsehoods of false prophets
        Micah 3

    • Prophesies the coming of the Messiah
      Micah 4; 5

    • Denounces the oppressions, frauds, and other abominations
      Micah 6

    • Laments the state of Zion, and foretells the triumphs, righteousness, and the mercies of God
      Micah 7


MICAIAH

  • A prophet who reproved King Ahab
    1Kings 22:8-28; 2Chronicles 18:4-27


MICE


MICHA

  • See MICAH

  • A Levite
    Nehemiah 10:11; 11:17, 22


MICHAEL

  • An Asherite
    Numbers 13:13

  • Two Gadites
    1Chronicles 5:13, 14

  • A Gershonite Levite
    1Chronicles 6:40

  • A descendant of Issachar
    1Chronicles 7:3

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:16

  • A captain of the thousands of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:20

  • Father of Omri
    1Chronicles 27:18

  • Son of Jehoshaphat, killed by his brother, Jehoram
    2Chronicles 21:2-4

  • Father of Zebadiah
    Ezra 8:8

  • The Archangel:

    • His message to Daniel
      Daniel 10:13, 21; 12:1

    • Contention with the devil
      Jude 1:9

    • Fights with the dragon
      Revelation 12:7


MICHAIAH

  • Father of Achbor
    2Kings 22:12

  • See MAACHAH

  • A prince sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the law in the cities of Judah
    2Chronicles 17:7

  • A priest of the family of Asaph
    Nehemiah 12:35, 41

  • Son of Gemariah, who expounds to the princes the prophecies of Jeremiah read by Baruch to the people
    Jeremiah 36:11-14


MICHAL

  • Daughter of Saul.

  • Given to David as a reward for killing Goliath
    1Samuel 18:22-28

  • Rescues David from death
    1Samuel 19:9-17

  • Saul forcibly separates them and she is given in marriage to Phalti
    1Samuel 25:44

  • David recovers, to himself
    2Samuel 3:13-16

  • Ridicules David on account of his religious zeal
    2Samuel 6:16, 20-23


MICHMAS


MICHMASH

  • A city of the tribe of Benjamin
    1Samuel 13:5

  • People of the captivity return to, and dwell in
    Ezra 2:27; Nehemiah 11:31

  • Prophesy concerning the king of Assyria storing his baggage at
    Isaiah 10:28

  • Is garrisoned by Saul
    1Samuel 13:2

  • Philistines killed at, by Jonathan
    1Samuel 14:31


MICHMETHAH

  • A city between the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh
    Joshua 16:6; 17:7


MICHRI

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 9:8


MICHTAM


MIDDIN

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:61


MIDIAN

  • Son of Abraham by Keturah
    Genesis 25:2, 4; 1Chronicles 1:32, 33


MIDIANITES

  • Descendants of Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah
    Genesis 25:1, 2, 4; 1Chronicles 1:32, 33

  • Called ISHMAELITES
    Genesis 37:25, 28; Judges 8:24

  • Were merchantmen
    Genesis 37:28

  • Buy Joseph and sell him to Potiphar
    Genesis 37:28, 36

  • Defeated by the Israelites under Phineas; Five of their kings killed; The women taken captive; Cities burned; And rich spoil taken.
    Numbers 31

  • Defeated by Gideon
    Judges 6; 7; 8

  • Owned multitudes of camels, and dromedaries, and large quantities of gold
    Isaiah 60:6

  • A snare to the Israelites
    Numbers 25:16-18

  • Prophecies concerning
    Isaiah 60:6; Habakkuk 3:7


MIDWIFERY

  • General references
    Genesis 35:17; Exodus 1:15-21; Ezekiel 16:4


MIGDAL-EL

  • A city of the tribe of Naphtali
    Joshua 19:38


MIGDAL-GAD

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:37


MIGDOL

  • A place near the Red Sea where the Israelites encamped
    Exodus 14:2; Numbers 33:7, 8

  • A city on the northeastern border of lower Egypt
    Jeremiah 44:1; 46:14


MIGRON

  • A city in territory of the tribe of Benjamin -Saul encamps near, under a pomegranate tree
    1Samuel 14:2

  • Prophecy concerning
    Isaiah 10:28


MIJAMIN

  • A priest during the time of David
    1Chronicles 24:9

  • A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 10:7


MIKLOTH

  • A Benjamite of Jerusalem
    1Chronicles 8:32; 9:37, 38

  • A leader during the reign of David
    1Chronicles 27:4


MIKNEIAH

  • A doorkeeper of the temple, and musician
    1Chronicles 15:18, 21


MILALAI

  • A priest who took part in the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 12:36


MILCAH

  • The wife of Nahor and the mother of Bethuel
    Genesis 11:29; 24:15, 22:20-23; 24, 47

  • Daughter of Zelophehad. Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
    Numbers 26:33; 27:1-7; 36:1-12; Joshua 17:3, 4


MILCOM


MILDEW

  • General references
    Deuteronomy 28:22; Amos 4:9; Haggai 2:17


MILE

  • General references
    Matthew 5:41


MILETUS

  • Also called MILETUM, a seaport in Asia Minor.

  • Paul visits
    Acts 20:15

  • And sends to Ephesus for the elders of the congregation, and addresses them at
    Acts 20:17-38

  • Trophimus left sick at
    2Timothy 4:20


MILITARY INSTRUCTION

  • Of children
    2Samuel 1:18

  • See ARMIES


MILK

  • Used for food
    Genesis 18:8; Judges 4:19; Song of Solomon 5:1; Ezekiel 25:4; 1Corinthians 9:7

  • Of goats
    Proverbs 27:27

  • Of sheep
    Deuteronomy 32:14; Isaiah 7:21, 22

  • Of camels
    Genesis 32:15

  • Of cows
    Deuteronomy 32:14; 1Samuel 6:7, 10

  • Churned
    Proverbs 30:33

  • Kid a baby goat not to be seethed boiled in its own mother's
    Exodus 23:19; Deuteronomy 14:21

  • Figurative
    Exodus 3:8, 17; 13:5; 33:3; Numbers 13:27; Deuteronomy 26:9, 15; Isaiah 55:1; 60:16; Jeremiah 11:5; 32:22; Ezekiel 20:6; Joel 3:18; 1Corinthians 3:2; Hebrews 5:12, 13; 1Peter 2:2


MILL

  • General references
    Jeremiah 25:10

  • Upper and lower stones of
    Deuteronomy 24:6; Job 41:24; Isaiah 47:2

  • Used in Egypt
    Exodus 11:5

  • Operated by:

    • Women
      Matthew 24:41

    • Captives
      Judges 16:21; Lamentations 5:13

  • Manna ground in
    Numbers 11:8

  • Sound of, to cease
    Revelation 18:22

  • See MILLSTONE


MILLENNIUM


MILLET

  • General references
    Ezekiel 4:9


MILLO

  • The house of Millo, possibly a clan at Shechem
    Judges 9:6, 20

  • A name given to part of the citadel of Jerusalem:

    • General references
      2Samuel 5:9; 1Chronicles 11:8

    • King Solomon raises a levy to repair
      1Kings 9:15, 24; 11:27

    • Repaired by Hezekiah
      2Chronicles 32:5

    • King Joash murdered at
      2Kings 12:20


MILLSTONE

  • Not to be taken as a pledge
    Deuteronomy 24:6

  • Probably used in executions by drowning
    Matthew 18:6; Mark 9:42; Luke 17:2

  • Abimelech killed by one being of hurled upon him
    Judges 9:53

  • Figurative of a hard heart
    Job 41:24


MINCING

  • General references
    Isaiah 3:16


MINERALS


MINIAMIN

  • A Levite who assisted in the distribution of the sacred offerings in the time of Hezekiah
    2Chronicles 31:15

  • A priest who came from Babylon with Zerubbabel
    Nehemiah 12:17, 41


MINISTER, CIVIL

  • An officer in civil government.

  • Joseph
    Genesis 41:40-44

  • Ira
    2Samuel 20:26

  • Zabud
    1Kings 4:5

  • Ahithophel
    1Chronicles 27:33

  • Zebadiah
    2Chronicles 19:11

  • Elkanah
    2Chronicles 28:7

  • Haman
    Esther 3:1

  • Mordecai
    Esther 10:3 with Esther 8, 9

  • Daniel
    Daniel 2:48; 6:1-3

  • See CABINET


MINISTER, CHRISTIAN


MINNI

  • A district of Armenia
    Jeremiah 51:27


MINNITH

  • A place east of the Jordan River
    Judges 11:33; Ezekiel 27:17


MINORS


MINORITY REPORT


MINT

  • General references
    Matthew 23:23; Luke 11:42


MIRACLES


MIRE

  • Figurative
    Psalm 40:2; 69:2


MIRIAM

  • Sister of Moses.

  • Watched over Moses when he was in the little basket
    Exodus 2:4-8

  • Song of, after the destruction of Pharaoh and his army
    Exodus 15:20, 21; Micah 6:4

  • Jealous of Moses, stricken with leprosy, healed on account of the intercession of Moses
    Numbers 12; Deuteronomy 24:9

  • Died and is buried at Kadesh
    Numbers 20:1


MIRMA

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:10


MIRROR

  • Of brass
    Job 37:18

  • Given by the Iraelitish women to be melted for the laver of the tabernacle
    Exodus 38:8

  • Figurative
    1Corinthians 13:12; 2Corinthians 3:18; James 1:23, 24


MISCEGENATION

  • The intermarrying of religions.

  • Forbidden by:

    • Abraham
      Genesis 24:3

    • Jacob
      Genesis 28:1

    • Moses
      Exodus 34:12-16; Deuteronomy 7:3, 4

    • Joshua
      Joshua 23:12

  • Reasons for prohibition
    Exodus 34:16; Deuteronomy 7:4; Joshua 23:12, 13

  • Results of
    Judges 3:6, 7

  • Instances of:

    • Moses
      Numbers 12:1

    • Esau
      Genesis 26:34, 35

    • Israel
      Numbers 25:1, 6-8; Judges 3:5-8


MISER

  • General references
    Ecclesiastes 4:7, 8


MISGAB

  • An unknown place mentioned in
    Jeremiah 48:1


MISHAEL

  • A son of Uzziel, helps carry the bodies of Nadab and Abihu out of the camp
    Exodus 6:22; Leviticus 10:4

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

  • Called MESHACH:

    • One of three Hebrew young men trained with Daniel at the court of Babylon
      Daniel 1:6, 7, 11-20

    • Assists Daniel in interpreting Nebuchadnezzars dream
      Daniel 2:17-23

    • Thrown into the fiery furnace
      Daniel 3:13-30


MISHAM

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:12


MISHEAL

  • Also called MISHAL, a Levitical city
    Joshua 19:26; 21:30


MISHMA

  • Son of Ishmael
    Genesis 25:14; 1Chronicles 1:30

  • Of the tribe of Simeon
    1Chronicles 4:25, 26


MISHMANNAH

  • A Gadite who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:10


MISJUDGMENT


MISPERETH

  • Also called MIZPAR, a Jew who returned with Zerubbabel from Babylon
    Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7


MISREPHOTH-MAIM

  • A city of east Zidon
    Joshua 11:8; 13:6


MISSIONS

  • General references
    2Kings 17:27, 28; 1Chronicles 16:23, 24; Psalm 18:49; 96:3, 10; Isaiah 43:6, 7; Jonah 3:1-9; Matthew 24:14; 28:19; Mark 13:10; 16:15; Luke 24:47, 48; Acts 10:9-20; 13:2-4, 47; 26:14-18; 1Corinthians 16:9; Revelation 14:6, 7

  • Missionary Hymn
    Psalm 96

  • The first one to do homage to the Messiah were not Jewish
    Matthew 2:11

  • See GENTILES, CALL OF , HEATHEN, JESUS, KING, JESUS, KINGDOM OF, JESUS, PROPHECIES CONCERNING


MIST

  • General references
    Genesis 2:6; 2Peter 2:17


MITE

  • About one-fifth of a cent
    Mark 12:42

  • Widow's
    Luke 21:2


MITER

  • General references
    Exodus 28:4, 36-39; 39:28-31; Ezekiel 21:26


MITHCAH

  • An encampment of the Israelites
    Numbers 33:28, 29


MITHREDATH

  • Treasurer of Cyrus
    Ezra 1:8

  • A Persian officer who joined in writing a letter which was deadly opposed to the Jews
    Ezra 4:7


MITYLENE

  • The capitol of Lesbos. Paul visits
    Acts 20:14, 15


MIZAR

  • A hill
    Psalm 42:6


MIZPAH

  • A city allotted to the tribe of Benjamin:

    • General references
      Joshua 18:26

    • The Israelites assemble at
      Judges 20:1-3

    • And decree the penalty to be visited upon the Benjamites for their maltreatment of the Levite's concubine
      Judges 20:10

    • Assembled by Samuel so that he could reprove them for their idolatry
      1Samuel 7:5

    • Crown Saul king of Israel at
      1Samuel 10:17-25

    • A judgment seat of Samuel
      1Samuel 7:16

    • Walled by Asa
      1Kings 15:22; 2Chronicles 16:6

    • Temporarily the capital of the country after the people of Israel had been carried away captive
      2Kings 25:23, 25; Jeremiah 40:6-15; 41:1-14

    • Captivity returned to
      Nehemiah 3:7, 15, 19

  • A valley near Lebanon
    Joshua 11:3, 8

  • A city in Moab. David puts his parents into the care of the king of
    1Samuel 22:3, 4

  • A city in the lowlands of Judah
    Joshua 15:38


MIZPAR


MIZRAIM

  • Son of Ham
    Genesis 10:6, 13; 1Chronicles 1:8, 11


MIZZAH

  • Son of Reuel
    Genesis 36:13, 17; 1Chronicles 1:37


MNASON

  • A native and Christian of Cyprus who hosted Paul
    Acts 21:16


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