Samuel. Eli is a complete name in and of itself, but it is also a short form for Elijah, Elias, and even Elliot. In several Scandinavian nations, Eli is
Samson, Sam – Bright as the Sun Samuel – his name is God Samuela – her name is God Sapphire – Precious Gem Sarah – princess Sarai – quarrelsome Sarea – name of an angel Saul – asked for Seff – a wolf Sela – a rock Seraphim – burning ones, angels, ardent Seraphina – afir...
"Saul" and "Samuel"). It is further used once in the early legislative document commonly known as "The Book of the Covenant," to differentiate a Hebrew slave from one of any other nationality (Ex. xxi. 2). In Deut. xv. 12, based upon the preceding, it is used both in the masculi...
late Old English, from Old FrenchEbreu, from LatinHebraeus, from GreekHebraios, from Aramaic (Semitic)'ebhrai, corresponding to Hebrew'ibhri"an Israelite." Traditionally from an ancestral nameEber, but probably literally "one from the other side," perhaps in reference to the River Euphrates, ...
But the importance of this first secular periodical in Hebrew was such that it imposed its name upon the entire literary movement of the second half of the eighteenth century, which is called "the period of the Me'assefim." Among the Me'assefim, I. Eichel is noteworthy for his ...
DNF: A code name either for the Seleucid Greeks in Syria or the Ptolemaic Greeks in Egypt or possibly the Romans. They are the contemporary conquerors and invaders.The device is easy to see: Since the Dead Sea Scroll people didn’t have a prophet of their own, the next best thing...
In 1 Samuel 14:4 occurs the name Seneh, which is identical to the word for our bush, and BDB Theological Dictionary calls out, "(= thorny . . . )".Note that our universe is a data-driven thing, which stores information like a huge hard disk. In turn, much of the Biblical ...
Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:There are no direct Greek equivalents for Ramoth-negeb in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew geographical name. Usage:Ramoth-negeb refers to a specific location in the southern part of ancient Israel, known as the Negev. The term ...
בּוֺצֵץproper name, of a locationa rock by Michmash1 Samuel 14:4; —ΒωσηςLagOnom. 238, 2nd ed. 250. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Bozez From the same asbuwts; shining; Botsets, a rock near Michmash -- Bozez. ...
The founder of this Jewish sect was a Bah Jew in the 8th century, Anan ben David, by name; hence, they were first called Ananites. The principal Karaite commentators of the 9th, 10th and 11th centuries are: Benjamin Al-Nahawendi (he was the first to use the term "Karaites," "Ba`...