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liv-Shamgar, the third judge, 330.
Shammah, son of Agee the
Hararite, 443.

Sacrifice, place of, 92.
ing animals, 28.
Sacrifices and Oblations, 245-
249.

Quails, given to the Israelites, Sagan, the, 238.

184.

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Release of prisoners, 264.
Rephaim, race of the, 204.
Rephidim, 165. Battle in, 166.
Resen, foundation of, 62.
Reuben, saves Joseph's life,
108. Receives his father's
blessing, 120.

-, tribe of, 210.

Reuel (see Jethro).

Salathiel, 598.

Salem, 80.

Salmon marries Rahab, 301.
Samaria, 284, 289. Capital of,

built by Omri, 515.
of, 536, 565.
Samaritans, 566, 567.

son of Jesse, 395, 398.
Shaphan, the scribe, 584.
Sharezer, son of Sennacherib,
579.

Sharon (see Philistia).

-, plain of, 292.

Siege Shaveh, 80.

Sheaf of harvest, the first, 263.
Erect a Sheba, son of Bichri, rebellion
of, 462.

temple on Mount Gerizim,
647.

Samson, the fourteenth judge,
364-368. Chronolog of (see
Eli).

Samuel, the

the queen of, 495.
well of, 96.

Shebna, scribe under Heze-
kiah, 563.

fifteenth judge, Shechem, city of, 102, 200, 313.

368-375. His connection

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valley of, 71.
380-388. His Shechinah, the, 225.
Chronology of Shefelah (see Philistia).
Shekel, the, 691, 694.
First and Second Books Shekinah, the, 153.
of, 35, C59, 660.
Sanballat the Horonite, 636,
Shem, 45, 50.
637.

Sanhedrim, the, 185, 238, 276.
Saracus, king of Assyria, 586.
Sarah, wife of Abraham (see
Sarai).

--, race of, 60-63.
Shemaiah, the prophet, 508,
509, 638.

the Nehelamite, 598.
Shephatiah, son of David, 433.
Sarai, wife of Abraham, 70, 71, Sheva, 443.
Sheshbazzar (see Zerubbabel).
72, 77. Her name changed, Shimeah,David's brother,443.
78. Gives birth to Isaac, 85. Shimei, the son of Gera, 456,
Death of, 88.
461. His death. 469.

Sardanapalus II., 582.

Sargon, king of Assyria, 535, Shimshai, 631.

572, 573, 575.

Saron (see Sharon).

Satan, 27.

son of Kish, 597.

Shinar, 61.

plain of, 62.

Shiphrah, 137.

Saul, pedigree of, 422, 423. Shishak, king of Egypt, 498.

Reign of, 381--418.
Scape-goat, 267, 268.
Scriptures, the, C53.
Seah, the, 702, 704.
Seas, 20.

Rezin, king of Damascus, at- Seba Biar, 161.

Retreat Segub, son of Hiel, 301.

tacks Judah, 559.
of, 560. Death, 560.
Rezon founds the Syrian king-
dom of Damascus, 497.
Rizpah, concubine of Saul, 447.
Rod of Aaron, 192.
Rod of Moses, 143, 166.
Ruth, 326-328.

Sennacherib, 568-570, 573,576,
Seir, Mount (see Edom).
577, 578. Death of, 579.
Seraiah, father of Ezra, 634.
son of Neriah, 599, 603.
(see Sheva).

Serbal, Mount, 165.

Book of, 318,326,659, 660. Serpent, the, 27, 29.

S.

Brazen, 201, 202.

Serpents, fiery, 201, 202.

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Seth, 36. His descendants, 34- Sinai, 140, 154 157. Wilder-

38.

Sabbath, festivals connected Sethi I., 134.
with the, 251-260. Institu- Sethite race, 40, 41, 43.
tion of the, 21. Revival of Shadrach, 610.
the, 165.

Sabbatic Year, 252, 257, 258.
Sabbatical Month and the

Feast of Trumpets, 257.

Sacred Sasons, 254.
Sacrifice, Isaac's, 86, 87.

Shallum, son of Jabesh, usurps
the crown of Israel, 554.
keeper of the sacred
ments, 585.
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria,
554-566.

ness of, 167.

Sisera, 331-333.
Sitnah, well of, 96.
Sivan, 264.

Slave, Hebrew, 258, 276, 277.
Slaves, 276, 277.
vest-So, king of Egypt, 565.
Sodom, destruction of, 83, 84,
SO. Wickedness of, 73.
Spoiling of, 74.

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Solomon, birth of, 452. Re-Tamar, daughter of David, 433,|
ceives his father's charge to 453.

build a house for Jehovah, Tarshish, 60.

466. Proclaimed king, 467. Tatnai, Persian governor, 632.

ZALMUNNA.

V.

His reign, 475-498. Marries Tekoali," wise woman" of, 453. Vashni (or Joel), 375.
Pharaoh's daughter, 477 Temple, building of the, 481-Vashti, the queen, 632.
God's appearance to him in 483. Description of the,483-Vegetation, 20.
a dreani, 477. Receives the 487. Plan of the, 485. Dedi- Veil, the, 228.
gift of wisdom, 477. His cation of the, 487, 488. Re-Vul-lush, 555.
decision in the case of the building of the, under Cy-
two women, 478. His mag- rus, 627-630. Description
nificence, 479. Personal of the temple of Zerubbabel,
qualities, 480. Builds the 647.
Temple, 481-488.

His pal- Ten Commandments, 169, 221.

W.

ace, 489, 490. His other Terah, 68. His genealogy, 68. Wady el-'Amarah, 165.
buildings, 400. His throne, Testament, Old, language of,

494. His faults, 495.

His

651.

death, 498.

Books of the Old, 651-

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Son, the, 17.

500.

Canon of the Old, 646.
Tharshish, ships of," 4 3,

Song of the three Holy Chil- Theocracy of the Jews, 272-

dren, 675.

Span, the, 698.

Stars, first appearance of the,
20.

Stations in the Wilderness,
176.

275.

Tibni, son of Ginath, a com-

petitor for the crown of Is-
rael, 515.

Tiglath-pileser, king of As-
syria, 560.

Strangers among the Jews, Timnath-serah, Joshua's in-

277.

Succoth, 161.

~, city of, its inhabitants
chastised by Gideon, 349.
Succoth-benoth, god of Baby-
lon, 570.

Suez, Gulf of, 162.

Sun, first appearance of the,20.
Susannah, history of, C75.
Synagogue, the Great, 649.
Synagogues, 628.

Syriac language, 651.

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Tobit, Book of, 568.

Toi, king of Hamath, 440, 493.

Syrians, David's defeat of the, Tola, the seventh judge, 354.
439. Become tributary to Torah, the Law, 652.
Defeated by Tree of Life, 26, 29.

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el-Jeib, 194.
el-Jerafeh, 194.
er-Rahah, 167.
esh Sheikh, 167.

et-Tih, 160.
et-Tumeylah, 161

Feiran, 165.
Ghurundel, 164.
Mukatteb, 165.
Shellal, 165.
Taiyibeh, 164.
Useit, 164.

Wandering in the Wilderness
the, 59, 87.
Wave-breast, 248.

Weeks, Feast of (see Pentecost)
Weights and Measures, Ta.
bles of, 690-704.
Well, Jacob's, 102.

"Well of Trembling," the,347.
Wells of Moses (see Ayun
Mousa).

Whitsuntide, 265.
Wilderness of the Wander.
Wilderness of Sin, 164.
ings, 194.
Wine, the four cups of, 262.
Word of God, 19.
Woman, creation of, 22.
Word, the, 17.

Tyre, surrenders to Nebuchad- 633, 634.

nezzar, 608.

cloud, 175. Cloud lifted "Tyropoeon Valley," the, 472.

from it, 182.

-, First, 227.

history of the, 233.

made after the pattern
shown to Moses, 175.

of the Congregation, 173.
the, 225-232.

the, set up at Shiloh, 310.
Tabernacles, Feast of, 159,257,
25S, 260, 265–267.
Tables of stone, 172.
Tabor, 290.

U.

Ur of the Chaldees, 69.
Uriah the Hittite, 441,413, 448.
Urijah, the high-priest, 561.
the prophet, 592.
Urim and Thummim, 236.
Urtás, valley of, 288.
Uzzal, son of Abinadab, 434.
Uzziah, king of Judah, 556-

Tadmor, built by Solomon, 553.
493.

Talent, the, 691, 695, 696.

X.

Xerxes, king of Persia, 632

Y.

Year of Jubilee, 254

Z.

Zabad, expedition of, 126.
Zachariah, king of Israel, his
reign, 55, 554.
Zacharias, 446.
Zadok, 431, 435–437, 443, 446,
466, 467, 479.
Zalmonah, 202.
Zalmunna, sheikh of Midian
348. Slain by Gideon, 349.

ZAPUNATH-PAANEAH.

Zaphnath-paaneah, name giv-|
en to Jos ph, 111.
Zared, valley and brook of, 202.
Zebadiah, 529.

ZERUBBABEL.

632. Prophecies of, 588, 636.
Book of, 679.
Zedekiah, king of Judah, 597-
603.

Zebah, sheikh of Midian, 348.
Slain by Gideon, 349.
Zeboiim, 73. Destruction of, Zeeb, the chieftain, 348.

84.

son of Chenaanah, 528.
son of Maaseiah, 598.
Zemaraim, rout at, 510.

Zebudah, mother ofJehoiakim, Zephaniah, the prophet, 583,
590.
588. Prophecies of, 586. Book

Zebul, governor of Shechem,
353.

Zebulun, receives his father's
blessing, 122.

Zechariah, a prophet at
time of Uzziah, 556.

of, 678.

the priest, 601, 603.
Zephath, taken by Judah and
Simeon, 520.

the" Zerah the Cushite," 516.
Zered (see Zared).

ZOBAH.

Zerubbabel, temple of, 647.
Zeruiah, David's sister, 407.
Ziba, 447.

servant of Mephibosheth,
456, 461.
Zibiah, mother of Joash, 546.
Zichri, 559.

Zilpah, 103. Children of, 114.
Zimri, kills Elah and succeeds
him, 514.

Zin, wilderness of, 194.
Zion, 432.

Mount, 471, 472.
Zipporah, wife of Moses, 140
186.
Zoar (see Bela).

Zerubbabel, prince of Judah, Zobah, kingdom of, 4R0.

son of Jehoiada, 548.
the prophet, son of Iddo, 627, 629, 632.

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