A Study of Isaiah 7: 14: Its Meaning and Use in the Masoretic Text, the Septuagint and the Gospel of MatthewRobert G. BratcherBible Translator
After the flood, Noah planted a vineyard (Genesis 9:20) and vineyards in the Bible serve to depict mankind as a collective, social, cultural and intellectual entity rather than a physical entity (Isaiah 5:1, Matthew 21:33-41; also see our article on the noun αμπελος, ampelos...
This event appears to have been foretold long before by the prophets Isaiah (13:17 and 21:2) and Jeremiah (25:25, 51:11 and 51:28), and it happened one year before Cyrus/Darius issued the decree that allowed the Jews to return to Canaan (Ezra 1:1-4). About a third of the ...
English name of obscure derivation and meaning, perhaps based on aPersian personal name, though it has also been suggested that it is a contracted form of Isaiah or Zechariah. It has been used as an independent given name in the United States since the 1970s. 6. Esrah English variant spel...
This imagery of God's presence and guidance in the face of adversity instills confidence and reassurance that we should trust in the Lord amid challenging circumstances. Isaiah 41:10 reinforces these same themes by proclaiming, "Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your...
The "Word of God" is presented as the creative principle (Genesis 1:3; Psalms 33:6); as instrument of judgment (Hosea 6:5); as agent of healing (Psalms 107:20); and generally as possessor of personal qualities (Isaiah 55:2; Psalms 147:15). Revelation is frequently called the "Word...
The seraphim were also thought of as winged, and in Isaiah's vision they were stationed above the Lord's throne (6:1-2). They seemed to possess a human figure, and had voices, faces, and feet. According to the vision their task was to participate in singing God's praises antiphonally...
Since God's thoughts are higher than our thoughts and His ways higher than our ways (Isaiah 55:9), sometimes we simply do not understand the specific reasons that we have to go through various trials and problems in this life. Notice also: ...
24. Isaiah Isaiah was one of the prophets in Israel during the period of the Assyrian conquest. He was called “the prophet who heard Jehovah and saw the King”. 25. Jacob Jacob is a male given name that means “supplanter”, or “he finishes off after the others”. It was very pop...
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