The "hairy man" (אַישׁ בִּעִל עָרשֵׂ, a man, a lord of hair), with a belt of rough skin round his loins, who came and went in this secret manner, and uttered his fierce words in the name of the God of Israel, could be no other ...
The name for this species, longifolia, comes from Latin: ‘longum’, meaning long and ‘folium’ referring to its leaves. Pliny’s (23-79 CE) explanation of the origin behind the use of mentha herbs dates back to ancient Greece. He proposed that because these plants had a sweet ...
I like how faith was an integral part of the novel . Margeaux’s past has made her slow to believe God is always with her. Chase has turned away. With the stakes so high, will the two do things their own way or look to God for help? I received a copy of the book from the aut...
not for any spiritual reasons. Esau, “Hairy” (25:25) or “Red” as his brother nicknames him (25:30), is the opposite of his younger brother Jacob. What we encounter at the end of chapter 25 is sibling rivalry at its worst. ...
In 2Ki 1:8, "a hairy man;" literally, "a lord of hair," seems rather to refer to the flowing locks of Elijah (q.v.). This might be doubtful, even with the support of the Sept. and Josephus--ᾷΟπωΤροᾷ Σαᾷᾷᾷ--and of the Targum Jonathan — סַע...
Common name:Wild marjoram, Syrian Marjoram, Hyssop Hebrew name:Esov, אזוב מצוי Arabic name:Za'atar, زعتر Family:Labiatae / Lamiaceae, שפתניים Life form:Chamaephyte Stems:35-60 cm; erect, usually not branching, hairy ...
the Lord. Let us beware. This sin is under the special reprobation of God. It was the sin in Eden, and by which Eden was lost. It was the sin of Achan. It was the sin of Gehazi. It was the sin which has branded out of use among names the name of Judas. Was Ahab ...
Amram – Name meaning “exalted nation” Eli – Hebrew name that comes from “aly” (high). The biblical Eli was a high priest and the last judge of Israel. He trained the prophet, Samuel. Genesis – Gender-neutral name with Greek and Hebrew origins; name means “origin” or “birth”...
and comes from the Hebrew name “Mikha’el.” This name was derived from “mī kā’ēl,” a rhetorical question that translates to the name meaning (who is like God?). Michael is the powerful archangel who led the heavenly army’s battle against the fallen angel, Satan. He’s also ...
"mantle"), another kind of shawl (Isa 3:22), but how differing from the one just mentioned we know not: the etymological meaning of the first name is expansion, of the second env(loping; (3) tsa'iph (צָעַיŠ; θέριστρον; "veil"), a robe worn by ...