Old Testament
The Old Testament is the first half of scriptures in the Christian Bible.
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While Jacob was mourning Rachel, Reuben slept with Jacob's concubine Bilhah.
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The Filipino story is a mythological story , called Luzon.
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There are recorded occurrences of healing in the Bible such as when Christ Jesus healed the leper, cured the blind man and even...
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In the King James version the word - prophet - appears 170 times Other forms of the word appear also, such as prophets,...
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Both Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit.
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First of all Moses is a normal man, and not God in anyway.
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A: In Genesis 6:19-20, Noah is told to take two of every animal onto the Ark, clean or unclean, but in Genesis 7:1 he is told to...
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The period between the Old and the New Testament is known as the Intertestamental Period. Events and writings originating between...
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John 3:16, Gospel of John, is one of the most widely quoted verses from the Christian Bible and has been called the most famous...
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There are 13 chapters in Genesis, out of 50, devoted to Abraham.
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If you mean the Southern Kingdom, that would be Isaiah.
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Sojourner there, expelled one, or protected of the god Shom.
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A: The defining legend of Solomon was his great wisdom, gifted to him by God. If there really was a King Solomon, the Bible says...
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The J text of Genesis describes nothing because it didn't exist. It is an invention of the 19th Century German theological...
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According to Genesis 5:5, Adam lived 930 years.
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Mary - mother of Jesus Elizabeth - mother of John the Baptist Hannah - mother of Samuel
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Deliah had a man sent in, and he removed seven locks of hair. In some bibles it says a barber was sent in to cut it. I know...
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The Ten Commandments are sometimes referred to as 'The Decalogue'. Decalogue
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Since they are both fictional characters, neither of them have any descendants. <-- (WRONG! Somebody's Satanic answer!!!)...
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AnswerLilith is most commonly seen in judaism, though prior to that she's been sighted in many ancient middle eastern cultures....
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It is believed that before the flood the earth was watered with a heavy mist or fog that rose from the ground. So the answer is,...
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When God struck the people with different languages, the people were forced to find the other members of their own language and...
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About half of the Old Testament. The first five books, called "Books of Moses" are devoted in large part to this, and also...
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According to some scholars and Biblical critics, the Book of Isaiah was a composite work by unknown authors now known as I Isaiah...
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Psalm 119, which also is the longest chapter in the Bible.
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God gives Jeremiah some divine instructions about a girdle. He tells him not to wash it, but to hide (bury?) it in a rock....
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Moses wrote the Pentateuch. This is the first five books of the Bible, including the book of Genesis, which God dictated to Moses...
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This happened over the issue of taxes. See 1 Kings 12. This is the story of how Israel became divided. Answer Israel is always...
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It was destroyed twice, once by the Babylonians and once by the Romans. _______ Something can only be destroyed once. There were...
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Since the story of Cain and Abel is a true historical account, or at least a summary of a true event, then it is more what we can...
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Greek Strong's Number: 4678Greek Word: σοφίαTransliteration: sophiaPhonetic Pronunciation:sof-ee'-ahRoot: from...
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the bible does not say. It only tells about their descendants.
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Yes he was. Exodus 2:21. "And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter" See also Exodus...
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The book of Jonah tells us that Jonah spent three days in the whales belly, Genises says god made the fish first.
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Yes. He was married to a woman known as "the prophetess" (Is. 8:3) and they had two sons which they named Shear-Jashub and...
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Solomon wrote Proverbs to instruct believers on the truth and consequences of man's behavior.
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In Exodus chapters 25-27, the Lord instructed Moses to build an elaborate ark of the covenant, out of shittim wood, fine linen...
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John 5:4 is not a footnote in the King James Version, but it is in some other translations. The verse is an aside, that...
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Rabbi is the word used for Jesus when he was teaching. It is a common term used at that time.
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No, they are descended from Japheth, patriarch of the Caucasian races of Europe.
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Ecclesiastes 9:11 - I returned and saw under the sun that - The race is not to the swift, Nor the battle to the strong, Nor bread...
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AnswerThe Bible says that King David was an Israelite. From a non-biblical point of view, we could say that he was a Hebrew...
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AnswerPotters were important in biblical times, and there are several references to potters and to potter's houses. Zechariah...
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The bible does not say, so the answer to this question is unknown.But logically, if all the animals came to the ark by themselves...
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Think of it like a sculpter looks at a piece of clay. In the end you are molded in the womb, you are molded into what god wants...
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In the first creation story in Genesis (1:1-2:4a), God chose to create man directly in his own image, suggesting that he was...
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Joshua (Hoshea) was Jewish, from the line of Ephraim. He was the son of Nun and was later appointed as Moses' successor. (Exodus...
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I don't believe scripture reveals the reason God chose the Jews as His people. Scripture does tell us that God is not "a...
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8:21 "...and the Lord said to Himself, "I will no longer curse the earth because of man, for the imagination of man's heart is...
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Isaiah lived roughly 700 years before the birth of Jesus Christ.
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Moses and the followers left Egypt as they were free from slavery, and went forward to the promised land.
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Deuteronomy 7:9 'Know therefore that the LORD your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand...
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Jacob didn;t make the coat of many colours, his wife did
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in chains unto everlasting darkness. Jude 6
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Because of 'the multitude of her transgressions' as the Bible tells us in the first chapter of lamentations:5. Her adversaries...
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narative,prophesy and poetry
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He was taken up in a whirlwind, with Elisha watching.
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Nowhere does Abraham tell fathers to bless their children. But Jacob in Genesis 48:20 says: "And he blessed them that day,...
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Some Christian denomination now does not accept Noah and his deluge as Historical. Some Christian denominations also do accept it...
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The Ramban (Nachmanides) was translated into English by Rabbi Dr. C. Chavel Major Jewish bookstores will stock them. The first...
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around 189 times. ////////// King James Statistics are at the link (not case sensitive) Sheep (187) Sheepcote (2) ...
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1 Corinthians 11:14Doth not even nature herself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
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One view: Genesis 1 v 28 as He began His greatest work of creation. Since God is three persons in one the 'us' is a reference to...
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It was like Heaven on earth, no pain, suffering or death. Adam named all the animals of the earth, everything that crawled, swam,...
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Aaron the first High Priest. Be aware that it was the sons who made the mistake.
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Textual criticism "The interesting discovery of the name Abi-ramu on Babylonian contracts of about 2000 BC/BCE does not prove...
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AnswerGiven most Biblical events take place in the middle east, probably the middle east! On the other hand, there's no good...
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Jesus also called Able (son of Adam and Eve) a prophet in Luke 11:50 & 51. Enoch (Jude 14) Noah (Gen. 6:13) Abraham (Gen....
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AnswerApproximately eighty per cent of scholars are said to agree that that the Conquest of the Land did not take place as...
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40 years ......... Actually, it was supposed to take 11 days! Disobedience and lack of trust kept them wandering around for an...
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See the Related Link below for the answer.
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Leviticus vayikraThe Book of Leviticus. This Book is called LEVITICUS, because it treats of the Offices, Ministries, Rites and...
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quick reference;Genesis 30:37 And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut tree; and pilled white...
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King David said it to the prophet Nathan.
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After His daughters induced Lot's drunkeness and had sons by him, these son's became nations who were always a thorn in the side...
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Micah made a number of Messianic prophesies, and also prophesied the Babylonian captivity.
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A prophet and a judge.Samuel anointed both Saul and David as kings of Israel. He is noted as being particularly dedicated to God....
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According to archaeological and paleographic examination as well as carbon-14 tests, the Dead Sea Scrolls were copied between the...
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Very carefully in accordance with God's instructions to Moses. Exodus 37 1And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits...
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The number seven is extremely important in the Bible and in fact, is mentioned more times than any other number. The number 7 is...
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1And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. 2And she again bare...
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Adam is the Hebrew word for "man".
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Since Genesis means 'beginnings' , the finish of it all is 'Revelation.'
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perez (פרז) means either "leader" or "population"
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The Palm Sunday Song Words by Harrison Woodard Sung to the tune “She’ll Be Coming Round the Mountain” Note: The words...
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The city of Jericho is older then the ciity of Damascus.
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Bara is the third person masculine conjugation of the verb 'to create/form/make' in Hebrew. It means [he]...
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Moses met his wife the daughter of Jethro the priest in Midian.
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Methuselah lived 969 years. This is recorded in the Old Testament.
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1 Samuel 17:4 states that Goliath was over nine feet tall. Some versions of the Bible state Goliath was "six cubits and a span"....
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Obed does not mean anything that I know of.
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Jeremiah often called the weeping prophet says in chapter2 verse 13 That the Jews have done two main sins, they have forgotten...
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