In consequence of the general observance of this ceremony, the term " anointed," " the Lord's anointed" (1Sa 2:10; 1Sa 16:6; 1Sa 24:6; 2Sa 19:21; Ps 2:2; La 4:20), came to be employed in rhetorical and poetical diction as equivalent in meaning to the designation "king."...
Heb 7:2. Abraham expresses his appreciation and gratitude toward Melchizedek by giving the tenth to him. The writer pays more attention to the tenth inHeb 7:4. First he explains the meaning of the name Melchizedek. That name is a junction of ‘righteousness’ and ‘peace’. These are espe...
“Everybody Wants to Rule the World.” While we can see this take place throughout man’s history, it is not a desire that should be found among believers in Christ. But in what is called Dominionism or Kingdom Now, that is exactly what followers are taught. ...
《安东尼与克里奥佩特拉》), Timon of Athens (雅典的泰门 ), All’s Well That Ends Well (《终成眷属》), Measure for Measure (《针锋相对》) “To be or not to be: that is the question” Meaning: That is a question whether to live on in this world or to die, that is, to take ...
On hearing the sound of the trumpet, Joab asked, “What’s the meaning of all the noise in the city?” 42 Even as he was speaking, Jonathan son of Abiathar the priest arrived. Adonijah said, “Come in. A worthy man like you must be bringing good news.” 43 “Not at all!” ...
Hebrews 7:1 Meaning and Commentary Hebrews 7:1 For this Melchisedec, king of Salem Various have been the opinions of writers concerning Melchizedek; some have thought him to be more than a man; some, that he was an angel; others, that he was the Holy Ghost; and others, that he ...
The term Hebrew takes on a meaning of “crossing over” which is exemplified through Abram’s life’s journey. He was a man who no longer wanted to follow the ways of an idol-worshipping culture. Instead, he was a person who crossed over to seek God with all his might. Gen. 14:3...
25 Then Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again from Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities that he had taken from Jehoahaz his father in war. Three times Joash defeated him and recovered the cities of Israel. Footnotes 2 Kings 9:13 The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain 2 Kings ...
As to whether using this polysyndeton structure in English conveys an archaic meaning, personally I don't think so. There are many other features of the KJV that do this better, such as the use of "thee" and its friends, the more diverse verb conjugations, and the unusual sentence structur...
The name Melchizedek, from which the apostle derives a portion of his argument here, is Hebrew, מלכי־צדק Malkiy-Tsedeq, and is correctly explained as meaning "king of righteousness" - being compounded of two words - "king and righteousness." Why this name was given ...