, son of Abinadab, conse- crated as keeper of the Ark, 374.
, son of Dodo, the Ahohite, 443. House of, 446. Eli, the thirteenth judge, 363, 369. Wickedness of his sons, 370. Rebuked by God through Samuel, 371. His death, 372. Chronology of, 361, 362, 376. Eliab, son of Jesse, 394, 398. Eliakim (see Jehoiakim).
-, son of Hilkiah, 563. Eliashib, the high-priest, 637, 642.
Eliezer, steward of the house of Abraham, 71, 75.
140. Elihu, brother of David, 443. Elijah the Tishbite, 520. His
GALILEE
Ephal, the, 702.
or Bath, 704. Ephod, the, 236, 237. Ephraim, birth of, 111, 119. Children of, 115, 116. Ephron the Hittite, 88. Erech, foundation of, 62. Esau, birth of, 89. birthright, 94, 95. 96. His reconciliation with Jacob, 101. Esar-haddon, king of Assyria, 569, 570, 579, 581. Esdraelon (see Jezreel), plain of, 342.
Eshcol, Amorite prince, 187. Es-Sufah, 194.
Esther, 632-634. Book of, 632, 666. Etham, 161.
Ethbaal, king of the Zidonians, 519.
Et-Tih, desert of, 184. Euphrates, 69. Eve, creation of, 21, 22. Tempt- ed by Satan, 27. The curse upon her, 27. The promise to her, 28.
mission,520,521. Challenges Ahab to a trial between Je- hovah and Baal, 522. Flies Evil-merodach, king of Baby- for his life, 523. Dwells in lon, 597, 614.
the wilderness, 524. Takes Exodus, Book of, 136, 656. Elisha as his servant, 524. Exodus, the, 153. Denounces Ahab's sin, 526. Ezek, well of, 96.
Sent to denounce the death Ezekiel, 536. Book of, 600, 673. of Ahaziah, 530, 531. Ascent of, 531-533. Elim, 164. Elimelech, 326.
Eliphaz, friend of Job, 132. Elisha, becomes Elijah's serv- ant, 524. Succeeds Elijah,|
533. Performs a miracle at Jericho, 533. Prophesies the
Prophecies of, 600, 608. Ezion-gaber, or geber, 200, 494. Ezra, 634-636, 669-641, 645, 646.
victory over Moab, 534. Re- Fall, the, 26-28.
lations between Jehoram Famines in Egypt, 116.
and, 535. His deeds, 536. Fathom, Greek, 701.
Designates Hazael as future Festivals, the three great his-
king of Syria, 538, 539. death, 549.
torical, 259. After the Cap- tivity, 269. Firmament, 19. Flood, the, 46-48.
Elisheba, wife of Aaron, 200. Elkanah, father of Samuel, 369, 370.
El-Mukrah, 195. Elohim, 23, 24, 25.
Elon, the eleventh judge. 358. Eloth, recovered and rebuilt by Uzziah, 557. El-Shaddai, 23, 78.
Elulæus, king of Tyre, 572. Elymeans, the, 60.
of the, 52. Foot, Roman, 701. Furlong, 701.
Gaal, leader of the insurgents against Abimelech, 353. Gabriel the angel, his mission to Daniel, 623.
Gath, taken by David, 439. Gaza, 292, 293.
Gedaliah, son of Ahikam, 604 606.
Gehazi's covetousness, 535. Genesis, Book of, 655. Gerah, the, 595.
Gerizim, Mount, 211. Temple on, 646, 647. Gershom, birth of, 140. Gershonites, the, 240, 241. Geshem, 637. Gezer, 291.
Destroyed, 306, Rebuilt by Solomon, 493. Gibbethon, besieged by Nadab, 513. Gibborim, 442. Gibeah of Saul, 382. Gibeon, battle of (see Bethho ron). Gibeonites, the, 240.
peace by a stratagem, 303, 304. Massacre of the, 413. Gideon, 344. Commanded to save Israel from the Midian- ites, 345. Overthrows the al- tar of Baal, 345. The sign of the fleece, 346. Defeats the Midianites, 347. Rank of king offered to him, 350. His death, 350.
Gilboa, battle of, 418. Gilgal, 300, 303. Girgashites, the, 80. "Gittite," 442. "Goël," 327, 328. Golan, 313.
Goliath, story of, 400-402. Gomates, king of Persia, 631. Gomer, 60.
Gomorrah, 73. Spoiling of, 74 Destruction of, 84. Goshen, land of, 117.
Habakkuk, the prophet, 588.
Hadad, 440. Makeswar against Solomon, 497.
Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, 439.
Hadarezer, 448.
Hadassah (see Esther). Hagar, 77, 86.
Haggai, the prophet, 632.
Book of, 679. Haggith, wife of David, 483, Hagiographer, 652. Hallel, the, 261-263.
Gad receives his father's bless- Hallelujah, 262. ing, 122.
Hanani, brother of Nehemiah, Hor, Mount, 198. Horeb, Mount, 140, 156. Rock in, water flowing from, 165. Hormah (see Zephath).
the seer, reproves Asa's want of faith, 517.
commander-in-Hosea, the prophet, 555, 564. His prophecies, 556.
chief under Uzziahı, 557. 593, 610.
Book of, 675. Hoshea, king of Israel, 563-566. "Host, The," 441. Huldah, the prophetess, 585. Hur, husband of Miriam, 166,
Hushai, the Archite, 443, 456 45S.
Hazael, designated as future Ibzan, the tenth judge, 358.
king of Syria, 538, 539, 546, 547, 548.
Hazeroth, 184, 186.
Hazor, city of, burnt, 306. Heave-shoulder, 248. Heber, the Kenite, 332. Hebrew, meaning of name, 70. -, language, 651. Hebron, city of, destroyed, 306, 313.
-, king of, enters into a league against Gibeon, 304. His death, 306. Helkath-hazzurim, 429. Heman, 241.
- the Kohathite, family of, 445.
Hephzibal, wife of Hezekiah, 575.
Hermon (see Lebanon). Heshbon, 203.
Ichabod, birth of, 372. Iddo, the seer, 509. Idumæa (see Edom). Ije-abarim, 202. Immanuel, prophecy of the birth of, 559. Incense, 249. Ingathering, Feast of (see Tab- ernacles).
nai to the borders of Canaan, 159. Advance from Sinai, 178-192. Their final march from Kadesh to the Jordan,
Issachar receives his father's blessing, 122. Ithamar, 200. House of, 416, Ithream, son of David, 433. Ittai, the Gittite, 440, 441, 455. Iva-lush (see Vul-lush).
Jaazer, taken by the Israelites, 204.
Jabal, son of Cain, 35. Jabin, king of Hazor, forms a league against Israel, 306, His defeat, 306, 307, 334. Jacob, birth of, 89. Obtains his brother's birthright, 95, 96. His dream, 98. His marriage, 99. Returns to his father, 99. His fear of Esau, 100, 101. Their recon- ciliation, 101. His return to
Bethel, 102. List of sons of, 103. Settles in Egypt, 114. His blessing on his sons, 118-124. His death, 124.
Ira, the Jairite, 443. Isaac, why to be so named, 78. His birth, 85. Trial of his faith, 87. His marriage, 89. Inherits his father's wealth, 89. Driven from Lahai-roi Jaël, wife of Heber, 332. by a famine, 95. His death, Jahaz, battle at, 203. 102. Jair, the eighth judge, 254.
Isaiah, counselor of Hezekiah, Jakeh, father of Agur, 501. 563. Death of, 581.
Jambres, the magician, 145.
prophecies of, 553, 572, Jannes, the magician, 145. Japheth, 45, 50.
Hezekiah, king of Judah, 561. His illness, 573. the embassy from Merodach,| Reign of, 428. His death, 574. His kingdom invaded 430.
Receives Ish-bosheth, son of Saul, 382. Jared, son of Seth, 36.
by Sennacherib, 576-578. Ishmael, birth of, 78. His Deliverance of, 578, 579. Hiel, the Bethelite, 301. High-priest, 267. Hilkiah, the high-priest, 584. Hin, the, 701, 704. Hinnom, valley of, 472. Hiram, king of Tyre, 432. His assistance in the building of the Temple, 481, 482, 492, 493.
-, son of Nethaniah, insur- Javan, 60. rection of, 607.
Israelites, period of their so- Jebiel, has charge of David's journ in Egypt, 126, 135. sons, 441.
Their oppression by the Jehoaddan, mother of Ama- Egyptians, 139, 140, 144. ziah, 550.
Their departure from Egypt, Jehoahaz, eleventh king of 153, 154. Their march out Israel, 545, 546.
158. Their march from Si-Jehoash (or Joash), twelfth
king of Israel, his reign, 549- Jerushah, mother of Jotham, 551. Jehoiada, 431, 443.
the high-priest, 542, 546,
548. Jehoiakim, king of Judah, 590. His reign, 591-597. Jehonadab, son of Rechab, 541. Jehoram (see Joram).
Jeshua, the high-priest, 630, 632. Jeshimon, the, 203. Jeshurun, 213.
Jesse, his son David anointed as king, 394, 355. Jethel, son of Gideon, 349. king of Judah, his reign, Jethro, 139. His visit to Mo- ses, 167.
537, 535. Jehoshabeath, daughter of Je-Jezebel, wife of Ahab, 519, horam, 542. 525. Her death, 540. Jehoshaphat, 443. Jezreel, city of, 525. Plain -, king of Judah, succeeds and valley of, 284 342, 5S7. to the throne, 518. Forms Jimzu, 293.
an alliance with Ahab, 519, Joab, nephew of David, 38, 527, 528. Tries to reform 407. Commands the forces the people, 528, 529. His of Judah, 429. Slays Abner, death, 530. 430, 432.
—, valley of, 472-530. Jehovah, meaning of name, 23, 24, 26. Reveals himself to
-, Angel, 24, 25, 170. Ap- pears to Gideon, 345. Jehovah-nissi, 166. Jehovah-shalom, 345. Jehu, king, his reign, 539, 545. the prophet, 514.
His victories over
the Edomites, 439, 440, 443, 447, 453, 459-461, 464, 466. Slain, 468.
Joash, father of Gideon, 344, 346.
the successor of Moses, 209, 211, 214. Succeeds Moses as the leader of Israel, 297. His former name, 297. March- es toward the Jordan, 298. Takes Jericho, 301. Holds the ceremony of the Blessing and the Curse on Mounts Gerizim and Ebal, 303. De- feats the Amorites, 304. Subdues the southern half of Palestine, 306. Defeats Jabin, 306. Commanded to divide the land by lot, 308, 311, 312. Receives as his inheritance Timnath-serah, 312. His exhortation to the tribes, 314. His covenant with the people, 316. Ilis death, 316.
Book of, 65S. Josiah, king of Judah, 583-589. Jotham, son of Gideon, escapes
when his brothers are slain, 351. Relates a parable, £52. (or Jehoash), king of king of Judah, 558. Judah, son of Ahaziah, Jubal, son of Cain, 25. crowned, 542. His reign, Jubilee, year of, 258.
Job, the Book of, 123-133. Jochebed, wife of Amram, 137, 138.
Jeiel, scribe of Uzziah, 557. Jephthah, the ninth judge, Joel, son of Samuel, 375. 355. The sacrifice of his
daughter, 356. His death, Johanan (see Jehoahaz). 858. son of Kareah, 607.
Jeremiah, the prophet, 583. Joktheel, 550.
His lamentation for Josiah, Jonah, sent to Nineveh, 551. 5S7. Book of, 5S8, 589, 598, Book of, 52, 553, 677.
599. His prophecies, 592, Jonathan, the Levite, son of 594, 595, 598, 600, 601, 614, 617. His imprisonments, 601, 602. His treatment by Nebuchadnezzar, 603. Joins Gedaliah, 606. Carried to Egypt, 607.
Book of, 672, 673.
Jericho, 294, 298. Conquered
son of Saul, 382. At- tacks the Philistines, 388, 389. His life saved by the people, 390. His bow, 391. His friendship with David, 402-466. His death, 418. David's nephew, 443.
by the Israelites, 300-302. Joppa, 233. Later history of, 317.
Jeroboam, son of Nebat, 492,
ninth king of Israel, reign of, 534-540.
Pro-Jordan, the river, 293, 204. Passage of the, 299.
497. Visions against, 498. his revolt, 587. claimed king, 507. Hisreign, 510-513. Jeroboam II., king of Israel, his reign, 551-553. Jerubbaal, new name of Gide- on, 346.
Jerusalem, 80. Taken by Da- vid, 432, 433. Topography of, 471. Plan of, 473. Tak- en by Nebuchadnezzar, 593. Besieged by Nebuchadnez- zar, 600. Taken, 602, 603. Burnt, 604. Fortified by Ne- hemiah, 636, 637. Peopling|
294. Joseph, birth of, 99. The fa- vorite of his father, 106, 107. Conspiracy of his brothers, 108. Carried to Egypt, 108. Imprisoned, 109. Interprets Pharaoh's dreams, 110, 111. Marriage of, 111. His broth-Keturah, concubine of Abra ers settle in Egypt, 113. Re- ham, 89. ceives his father's blessing. Keturaïte Arabs, 89. 119, 123. Death, 124. Di-Kibroth-hattaavah, 184. vision of tribe of, 308. King, a, demanded by theJews 274.
of, 641. Dedication of the Joshua, first mention of, 166, wall of, 641.
171,187,188. Consecrated as Kings, Books of, 659, 661.
Kirjath-huzoth, 207. Kish, father of Saul, 382. Kohathites, the, 240, 241. Korah, rebellion of, 191.
Laban, son of Bethuel, 89, 99. His covenant with Jacob, 100., Laborosoarchod, king of Baby- lon, 615.
Lachish, king of, enters into a league against Gibeon, 301. His death, 306.
siege of, 576. -, destroyed, 306. Lahai-roi, well of, S. Laish (see Dan). Lamb of God, 88.
-, Paschal, 152.
Lamech, polygamy of, 34. -, song of, 40.
son of Seth, 38.
Land of Israel, the, 281. of Jehovah, 281.
Language, Adam
Lapidoth, the husband of Deb- orah, 331.
Laver, brazen, 229.
Law, Book of the, discovered by Hilkiah, 584.
Mosaic, 218-224. Laws, Civil, of the Jews, 276– 279.
—, Criminal, of the Jews, 278. 279.
Constitutional and Polit- ical, of the Jews, 272. Leah, wife of Jacob, 99. Lebanon, 284.
Maacah, wife of David, 433. -,447.
Maachah, mother of Asa, 516.
wife of Rehoboam, 508. Maaseiah, ruler of the house under Uzziahı, 557.
son of Ahaz, 559. Moab, two-thirds of the people of, put to death by David, 439.
Machir-ben-ammiel, 431, 458. Machipelah, cave of, SS, 124, 288. Madai, 6).
Mahalaleel, son of Seth, 36. Mahalath, wife of Rehoboam, 508.
Mahanaim, 100. Maher-shalal-hash-baz, 55). Mahlon, son of Naomi, 326. Makkedah, cave of,: 88.
-, city of, destroyed, 306. Malachi, 643, 644.
Book of, 680.
Mamre, altar at, 73.
Amorite prince, 187. Man, creation of, 21, 22. His likeness to God, 21. His fall, 26. Manasseh, birth of, 111, 119. Children of, 114, 115. Tribe
Mesha, king of Moab, revolta
from Israel, 534.
Meshach, 610. Meshullemeth,
Amon, 583. Messiah, first prophecy of the, 28. Promise of the, involved in the divine words to Abra ham, 70.
Methuselah, 37. Micah and the Danites, story of, 321-323.
son of Mephibosheth, 448. Book of, 677. Micaiah, the prophet, 527. Michaiah, the scribe, 594. Michal, daughter of Saul, 390 404, 411.
wife of David, 429. Michmash, 390.
Midianites, 205. Slaughter of the, 209.
Migdol, 176, 177. "Milcolm, crown of," 452. Mile, Roman, 701. Minchah, 247.
Miracles of Moses and Aaron, 145.
Miriam, 137, 138. Her opposi- tion to Moses, 186. Herdeath, 197. Mishael, 593, 610.
Mithredath, treasurerofCyrus, 627.
Mizpeh, well of, 517.
Moab, origin of race of, 84. , territory of, 202.
son of Hezekiah, birth of, Mizraim, 60. 575. Reign of, 579-582, Maneh, the, 691, 695. Manetho, 134, 135. Manna, Israelites fed with, 164, 177.
Manoah, father of Samson, 364. Mareshah, Ethiopians routed at, 516, 517.
Tribe of, consecra-Massah, 165.
ted to the priesthood, 121, Mattan, priest of Baal, 513. 173. Mattaniah (Zedekiah), 597. Levites, their substitution for Medad, 185. the first-born, 180, 240-242. Meles, the, 586. Provision made for their Mediator, Moses as, 169. habitation, 313.
-, under David, 445, 446. Leviticus, Book of, 657. Libnah, city of, destroyed, 306. Revolt of, 537. Siego of, 578 Light, 19. Lights" (see Dedication, feast of)
Litany, the, 284.
Log, the, 701, 704. Lot, 69, 70, 72, 74. His escape from Sodom, 84.
Lots, the Feast of (see Purim). Lubim, 60.
Luz (e Bethel). Lydd, 293,
Lydians, the, 60.
Megiddo, valley of, 343. Battle of, 587, 588. Melchi-shua, son of Saul, 390, 418. Melchizedek, 74, 75. Memphis, 134. Menahem, king of Israel, his reign, 554, 555. Menes, king of Egypt, 134. Mephiboshoth, son of Jonathan, 430, 447, 448, 461. Merab, daughter of Saul, 330, 404.
Merarites, the, 240, 241. Meribah, 165.
Meribah-kadah, 198. Merodach - baladan, king of Babylon, 574, 576,
cities of, razed, 535. Moabites, 91, 92, 205, 203. Monarchy, Hebrew, establish- ment of the, 274. Money, Hebrew, 631. Moon, first appearance of the
20. Moriah, origin of the name 465.
Mount, 471, 472. Mordecai, 633, 634. Moses, birth of, 137. Adopted by Pharaoh's daughter, 138. Decides to cast in his lot with his own people, 138. Kills an Egyptian, 139. Commanded to lead the Israelites out of Egypt, 141, 142. Oppressed by Pharaoh, 144. God ap- pears to him on Mount Sinai, 16S, 169. Called into the cloud, 171. Goes a second time into the Mount, 174. His disobedience, 197. Bless ing of, 210-213. Curse of, 210, 211. Song of, 210-212 Three discourses of, 210. Death of. 213. His charac ter, 214-217. Moses, Books of, 654-€58.
Naamalı, mother of Rehoboam, Obadiah, governor of Ahab's Peor, 208.
4.8. Naaman's leprosy, 535. Nabal, story of, 410, 411. Nabonadius (see Nabonedus). Nabonedus, king of Babylon, 616. Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, 587, 593. Naboth, 526.
house, 519, 520, 522. ecy of, 605.
Book of, 677. Obed, son of Boaz and Ruth, 328.
Obed-edom the Gittite, the ark in his house, 435. Made chief door-keeper, 437. Oblations (see Sacrifices).
Nadab sees God, 171. Death Oboth, 202. of, 181.
son of Jeroboam, reign, 513. Nahash the Ammonite, 439. Death of, 448.
Nahor, 68, 70.
Prophecies of, 584. Book of, 678.
Oded, the prophet, 559. his Offerings (see Sacrifices). Og, king, 159, 203, 204. 383, Old Testament canon, 651. Olives, Mount of, 471. Omer, the, 270, 702, 704. 58S. Omri, dynasty of, 505.
Name, the, 24. Naomi, 326-328. Naphtali receives his father's blessing, 123. Nathan, the prophet, 395, 438. Has charge of Solomon, 441. Senttodenounce David's sin, 450, 451, 467. Nazarites, institution of order of the, 180. Nebo, 202.
Nebuchadnezzar,502-594, 56. Takes Jerusaleni, 602, 603. His relations with Daniel, 610-613. Madness, 614. Nebuzar-adan, 603, 604, 606. Neby Samwil, 369.
Necho (see Pharaoh-nechoh). Nehemiah, 636-644.
king of Israel, reign of, 515. The statutes of, 515. Ono, 393.
Ophel, tower of, 559. Ophir, 494, 499, 500. Oreb, the chieftain, 348. Or-fah (see Ur). Ornan (see Araunah). Orpahı, 326.
Oshea (see Joshua).
Perizzites, the, 80. Persian empire, foundation of the, 615.
kings, 631. Petra, 195, 197. Pharaoh, title of, 109. Pharaoh's command to destroy the new-born sons of the Is- raelites, 137.
Pharaoh's dreams, 110. Pharaoh-hophra, king of Egypt 601.
Pharaoh - nechoh, king
Egypt, 587, 590, 591, 593. Philistia, 281, 283, 292. Philistines, their settlement in Beer-sheba, 85, 95. Their origin, 376. Subdued by Da- vid, 433.
Phinehas, son of Eleazar, 209, 313.
son of Eli, 370.
Phoenicia, 284.
Phurah,servant of Gideon,347. Phut, 60.
Pi-hahiroth, 162, 176, 177. Pisgah, 202, 208.
Plagues of Egypt, 146–153. first Plain, destruction of cities of
Otanes, uncle of Xerxes, 634. Othniel, 309, 320. The judge, 329.
Palestine, name of, 281. ography of, 282, 8q.
Palm, the, 698.
Palmyra (see Tadmor). Paradise, 22.
Poetical books, the, 681-683. Pools of Solomon, 289.
Potiphar, 108, 109.
Ge- Potipherah, father of Joseph's
Paran, desert of, 163. Wilder-
Priest, High, 235-238.
Priests, High, history of the, 242-244.
ness of, 184. Israelites in Priesthood, institution of the,
Neriglissar, king of Babylon, Partition of the nations,59-62.
the, 186. Parasang, Persian, 701.
Paschal Lamb, 262, 265, 270. Pashur, priest, 592.
New Moon, Feast of the, 257. Passover, institution of Feast Night, 19.
Nineveh, foundation of, 62. Siege of, 586.
Nisan (see Abib). Nitocris, 618.
of the, 151, 152. Meaning of the, 270. The, 260-264. The Proselytes, 277. Second, or Little, 264. The, kept by Hezekiah, 562. Patriarchal government, 143. period, review of, 127. Patriarchs, tables of the ante-
Proverbs, Book of, 501, 502. "Psalms, Messianic," 438. Psalms of David, 396.
Book of, 681-683. Psametek, king of Egypt, 582.
diluvian and post-diluvian, Psammetichus II., king of
Noachic precepts, 48. Noadiah, the prophetess, 638. Noah, 42. 44-51. Descendants of, 55-57. Table of nations Pekah, king of Israel, 555, 563. descended from the sons of, Pekahiah, king of Israel, 555.
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