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Burial in Naves Topical Bible

Rites of Jer 34:5 -Soon after death De 21:23; Jos 8:29; Joh 19:38-42; Ac 5:9,10 -With spices 2Ch 16:14; Mr 16:1; Lu 23:56 -Bier (coffin) used at 2Sa 3:31; Lu 7:14 -Attended by relatives and friends Of Jacob Ge 50:5-9 Abner 2Sa 3:31 Child of Jeroboam 1Ki 14:13 The son of the widow of Nain Lu 7:12,13 Stephen Ac 8:2 -Lack of, a disg...

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Burial Scripture - Jeremiah 22:19

He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem....

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Camels Scripture - Genesis 24:14

And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: [let the same be] she [that] thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master....

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Camels Scripture - Isaiah 21:7

And he saw a chariot [with] a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, [and] a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed:...

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Cat Scripture - Jeremiah 50:39

Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell [there], and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation....

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Cattle Scripture - Leviticus 5:2

Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether [it be] a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and [if] it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty....

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Chariots in Naves Topical Bible

For war Ex 14:7,9,25; Jos 11:4; 1Sa 13:5; 1Ki 20:1,25; 2Ki 6:14; 2Ch 12:2,3; Ps 20:7; 46:9; Jer 46:9; 47:3; 51:21; Joe 2:5; Na 2:3,4; 3:2 -Wheels of Pharaoh's, providentially taken off Ex 14:25 -Commanded by captains Ex 14:7; 1Ki 9:22; 22:31-33; 2Ki 8:21 -Made of iron Jos 17:18; Jud 1:19 -Introduced among Israelites by David 2Sa 8:4 -...

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Beds Scripture - Song of Solomon 3:7

Behold his bed, which [is] Solomon's; threescore valiant men [are] about it, of the valiant of Israel....

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Betroth in Easton's Bible Dictionary

to promise "by one's truth." Men and women were betrothed when they were engaged to be married. This usually took place a year or more before marriage. From the time of betrothal the woman was regarded as the lawful wife of the man to whom she was betrothed (Deut. 28:30; Judg. 14:2, 8; Matt. 1:18-21). The term is figuratively employed of t...

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Beggars in Smiths Bible Dictionary

The poor among the Hebrews were much favored. They were allowed to glean in the fields, and to gather whatever the land produced in the year in which it was not tilled Le 19:10; 25:5,6; De 24:19 They were also invited to feasts. De 14:29 and Deut 26:12 The Israelite could not be an absolute pauper. His land was in alienable, except for a cert...

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