A part of a person that is used to refer to a person; He looked out at a roomful of faces When he returned to work he met many new faces Face A surface forming part of the outside of an object; He examined all sides of the crystal Dew dripped from the face of the leaf Face T...
The term “brothers” could, in English, be understood to refer to siblings, so “fellow citizens” has been used in the translation. Deuteronomy 1:16 tn The Hebrew word צֶדֶק (tsedeq,“fairly”) carries the basic idea of conformity to a norm of expected behavior or ...
My only remark on the substantive issue left over from the original thread, which you seem somehow to think you scored points with your foolish and ignorant remarks about on lexicography, is to note “famous” in pretty much all dictionaries it even appears is a secondary and accompanying chara...
Now every year his parents went to Jerusalem for the festival of the Passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up as usual for the festival. When the festival was ended and they started to return, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but his parents did not know it....
Gojira's fire-fueledperformance at the Olympics opening ceremonyin Paris, France (July 26) was a massive win for metal. Now, what does it mean for the genre's future? That's the question we aim to explore, assessing metal in its current state and how newcomers are funneled in while sp...
Where does the wordtoiletcome from? It turns out that the wordtoiletis also French! (What is it with French and bathrooms?) The wordtoiletis traced back to the 1530s and comes from the Frenchtoilette, meaning “cloth” or “wrapper.” This French term originally referred to a cloth wrapp...
Clerical marriage is a term used to describe the practice of allowing Christian clergy (those who have already been ordained) to marry. This practice is distinct from allowing married persons to become clergy. Clerical marriage is admitted among Protestants, including both Anglicans and Lutherans. ...
Today we consider 1 John 3.1-3, “See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 2 Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will be...
While once the term treif referred to the meat from an animal with certain defects, today treif is used for all non-kosher products, and implies the Gentile world. http://kosherfood.about.com/od/guidetokosherfoodlabels/ss/symbols.htm “Foremost, A Kosher symbol means that the organization...
the stuff that makes bread rise (okay, maybe that’s yeast). Basically, it’s all the stuff that we don’t eat on Pesach (Passover). Bread, bagels, crackers, anything wheat that’s risen. Basically, anything flour and water that’s been allowed to ferment. Obviously this does not inc...