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Altar in Eastons Bible Dictionary
(Heb. mizbe'ah, from a word meaning "to slay"), any structure of earth (Ex. 20:24) or unwrought stone (20:25) on which sacrifices were offered. Altars were generally erected in conspicuous places (Gen. 22:9; Ezek. 6:3; 2 Kings 23:12; 16:4; 23:8; Acts 14:13). The word is used in Heb. 13:10 for the sacrifice offered upon it--the sacrifice Christ...Altar Scripture - Joshua 8:31
As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up [any] iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings....Agriculture Scripture - Genesis 3:23
Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken....Agriculture Scripture - Proverbs 27:23
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [and] look well to thy herds....Animals Scripture - Genesis 2:20
And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him....ALTAR in Naves Topical Bible
-Built by Noah Ge 8:2 -Built by Abraham Ge 12:7,8; 13:18; 22:9 -Built by Isaac Ge 26:25 -Built by Jacob Ge 33:20; 35:1-7 -Built by Moses Ex 17:15; 24:4 -Built by Balaam Nu 23:1,14,29 -Built by Joshua De 27:4-7; Jos 8:30-32 -Built by the Reubenites and Gadites Jos 22:10,34 -Built by Gideon Jud 6:26,27 -Built by Samuel 1Sa 7:17 -B...Agriculture Scripture - Genesis 4:2
And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground....Animals in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE
an'-i-mal: See under the various names and also the general article on ZOOLOGY....Animals Scripture - Deuteronomy 14:4
These [are] the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,...Agriculture in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE
ag'-ri-kul-tur, ag'-ri-kul-chur: I. DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE II. CLIMATIC CONDITIONS AND FERTILITY III. AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS 1. Growing of Grain (1) Plowing and Sowing (2) Reaping (3) Threshing 2. Care of Vineyards 3. Raising of Flocks I. Development of Agriculture. One may witness in Syria and Israel today the various stages of social progress...61 Bible Translations
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