The People's Dictionary of the Bible

Abimelech Abraham Acts altar ancient animal apostle appears Arabs Babylon bear Bible Cæsarea Canaan Christ Christian Chron church circumcision comp Corinth cross Damascus David death denotes Deut divine earth east Egypt Egyptian Epistle existence Exod Ezek fact father favour feet gospel Greek hand Hebrew Hebrew word Hebron Hence Herodotus holy honour human idolatry Israel Israelites Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John Josephus Josh Judah Judea king land Lebanon Letter Lord Luke Matt means ment mentioned mind Mosaic Moses mountains narrative nation nature Numb original Palestine passage Paul Pentateuch period persons priests prophet regard religion religious rendered Roman sacred Samaria Scriptures Septuagint signifies Syria temple term Testament things tion tribes truth valley viii whence worship writing xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvii