Manners & Customs
And it came to pass, [as] the ark of the covenant of the LORD
came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul
looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing:
and she despised him in her heart....
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Creation of
Ge 1:27; 2:21,22
-Named
Ge 2:23
-Fall of, and curse upon
Ge 3:1-16; 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14
-Promise to
Ge 3:15
-Had separate apartments in dwellings
Ge 24:67; 31:33; Es 2:9,11
-Veiled the face
Ge 24:65
-See VAIL
-Vows of
Nu 30:3-16
-When jealously charged with infidelity, their guilt or
innocence was to be determined by an o...
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And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus,
being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long
preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the
third loft, and was taken up dead....
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The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground
shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the
shovel and with the fan....
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I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people [there
was] none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and
trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled
upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment....
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1. A well-known implement of husbandry, frequently used
metaphorically for subjection, e.g. 1Ki 12:4,9-11; Isa 9:4;
Jer 5:5 hence an "iron yoke" represents an unusually galling
bondage. De 28:48; Jer 28:13
2. A pair of oxen, so termed as being yoked together.
1Sa 11:7; 1Ki 19:19,21 The Hebrew term is also applied to
asses, Jud 19:10 and mules...
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And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner
of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed
blood; because they [are] adulteresses, and blood [is] in
their hands....
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win, win'-pres:
I. Terms.
1. Wine:
(1) (~yayin), apparently from a non-Tsere root allied to
Greek oinos, Latin vinum, etc. This is the usual word for
"wine" and is found 141 times in Massoretic Text. (2)
chemer, perhaps "foaming" (Dt 32:14 and Massoretic Text Isa
27:2 (but see the English Revised Version margin)); Aramaic
chamar (Ezr 6:9; 7:22...
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So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree
was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto
Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was
brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai,
keeper of the women....
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And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard [of it]; and
she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a
window....
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