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Manners and Customs of the Bible

Articles by James M. Freeman

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1.

0. Preface

2.

1. Use of the Term, "Father"

3.

2. Babylonian - Bricks - Bitumen

4.

3. Pharaoh

5.

4. Use of the Term, "Brother"

6.

5. Uplifted Hand

7.

6. Burning Lamp

8.

7. Religion of Names

9.

8. Tent Door Time of Rest

10.

9. Bowing Hospitality

11.

10. Feet Washing

12.

11. Bread Making

13.

12. Hosts - Flesh - Food

14.

13. Butter Feasts

15.

14. Tent Partition

16.

15. Gates

17.

16. Town Quarters

18.

17. Looking Behind

19.

18. Cave Dwellings

20.

19. Weaning Feast

21.

20. Burden on Shoulder

22.

21. Early Rising and Saddles

23.

22. Going and Coming

24.

23. Ceremonial Mourning

25.

24. Mode of Bargaining

26.

25. Middlemen

27.

26. How Money Was Used

28.

27. Transfer of Property

29.

28. Cave Sepulchers

30.

29. Chief Servant Mode of Swearing

31.

30. Bride Chosen by Parents

32.

31. Wells

33.

32. Pitchers

34.

33. How Wells Are Used

35.

34. Troughs

36.

35. Nose Jewels Bracelets

37.

36. Bridal Presents

38.

37. The Nurse

39.

38. Uplifted Eyes Mark of Respect

40.

39. The Veil

41.

40. Woman's Tent Marriage

42.

41. Birthright

43.

42. Pottage

44.

43. Customs Concerning Wells

45.

44. Strife at Wells

46.

45. Covenant Feasts

47.

46. Seasoned Food

48.

47. Time for Mourning

49.

48. Sleeping Out of Doors

50.

49. Monumental Stones

51.

50. Well Stones

52.

51. Wells Opened

53.

52. Names From Animals

54.

53. Men Kissing

55.

54. Weak Eyes

56.

55. Relatives Preferred

57.

56. Brides Bought

58.

57. Marriage Feast

59.

58. The Elder First

60.

59. Significant Names

61.

60. Teraphim

62.

61. Tabret and Harp

63.

62. Camels' Furniture

64.

63. Covenant Stones

65.

64. Presents

66.

65. Kesitah

67.

66. Ear Rings

68.

67. Coat of Pieces

69.

68. Cisterns

70.

69. Caravans

71.

70. Mourning

72.

71. Captain of the Guard

73.

72. Prisons

74.

73. Use of Wine

75.

74. Burdens on the Head

76.

75. Birthday Feast

77.

76. Egyptian Magicians

78.

77. Shaving Among the Egyptians

79.

78. Elevation of Slaves

80.

79. Signets - Robes - Necklaces

81.

80. Second Chariot Call for Prostration

82.

81. Granaries

83.

82. Sacks, of Two Kinds

84.

83. Egyptian Dinners

85.

84. Form of Salutation

86.

85. Bread the Principal Food

87.

86. Egyptian Mode of Dining

88.

87. Position of Guests at Table

89.

88. Mode of Distributing Food

90.

89. The Bowl

91.

90. The Divining Cup

92.

91. Loud Weeping

93.

92. Egyptian Wagons

94.

93. Gifts of Raiment

95.

94. Eyes Closed

96.

95. Hatred of Shepherds

97.

96. Token of Triumph

98.

97. Milk Highly Esteemed

99.

98. Embalming Mourning

100.

99. Why Joseph Could Not See the King

101.

100. Large Funerals

102.

101. Threshing Floors

103.

102. Egyptian Coffins

104.

103. Ark Use of Bitumen

105.

104. Bathing in the Nile

106.

105. An Exceptional Marriage Custom

107.

106. Varied Pasture Grounds

108.

107. Shoes Removed

109.

108. Jewelry at Religious Feasts

110.

109. Egyptian Bricks

111.

110. Hard Labor a Punishment

112.

111. Irrigation

113.

112. Receptacles for Nile Water

114.

113. Reverence for Rivers Abhorrence of Blood

115.

114. Nile Water

116.

115. Ashes Used in Cursing

117.

116. The Outstretched Hand

118.

117. Shoes Within Doors

119.

118. Dough Kneading Troughs

120.

119. Egyptian Chariots

121.

120. "Third Men"

122.

121. Night Watches

123.

122. Egyptian Cavalry

124.

123. Dancing

125.

124. Flesh Pots Diet

126.

125. Omer Ephah

127.

126. Cleanliness in Worship

128.

127. Thorn Fires - Grain Heaps

129.

128. Beasts to Be Helped

130.

129. Preparation for Festivals

131.

130. The Passover

132.

131. Feast of Harvest - Feast of Tabernacles;

133.

132. Annual Pilgrimages

134.

133. Forbidden Seething

135.

134. The Cubit

136.

135. Beaten Oil

137.

136. The Span

138.

137. Metallic Idols

139.

138. Calf Worship

140.

139. Mirrors

141.

140. Talents

142.

141. The Jewish Tabernacle

143.

142. The Ark of the Covenant

144.

143. The Table of Show Bread The Golden Candlestick

145.

144. The Golden Altar of Incense

146.

145. The Great Altar of Burnt Offering

147.

146. The Brazen Laver

148.

147. The Outer Court

149.

148. Priestly Garments

150.

149. Forbidden Offerings

151.

150. Use of Salt

152.

151. The Burnt Offering

153.

152. The Meat Offering

154.

153. The Sin Offering

155.

154. The Trespass Offering

156.

155. Oven Frying - Pan Pan

157.

156. The Peace Offering

158.

157. Earthenware Unclean

159.

158. Ranges

160.

159. Mortar

161.

160. The Victim's Head

162.

161. The Great Day of Atonement

163.

162. Goat Worship

164.

163. Molech

165.

164. Fruit of Young Trees Forbidden

166.

165. Idolatrous Use of Hair

167.

166. Memorial Cuttings - Tattooing

168.

167. The Hin

169.

168. Forbidden Food

170.

169. Drink Offerings

171.

170. The Feast of Trumpets

172.

171. The Sabbatical Year

173.

172. The Year of Jubilee

174.

173. Stone Idols

175.

174. High Places - Sun Images

176.

175. Shekel - Gerah

177.

176. The Tithing Rod

178.

177. Standards

179.

178. The Levites

180.

179. Fullness of Food

181.

180. The Staff of Inheritance

182.

181. Sacrifice of the Red Heifer

183.

182. Prophets' Mantles

184.

183. Chemosh

185.

184. Baal

186.

185. Baal Peor

187.

186. Camping Grounds

188.

187. Stone Cities

189.

188. Bedsteads

190.

189. Zabaism

191.

190. Portal Inscriptions

192.

191. Watering With the Foot

193.

192. Idolatrous Use of Blood

194.

193. Abib

195.

194. Idol Groves

196.

195. Various Kinds of Divination

197.

196. Axes

198.

197. Landmarks

199.

198. Dedication of Houses

200.

199. The Gate a Place of Justice

201.

200. Distinction in Dress

202.

201. Battlements

203.

202. Mingled Seed

204.

203. Mixed Cloth

205.

204. Debtors Protected

206.

205. The Outer Garment

207.

206. Olive Gathering

208.

207. Threshing by Oxen

209.

208. Barefoot

210.

209. Weights

211.

210. Funeral Feasts

212.

211. Plastered Monuments

213.

212. Idolatrous Spots

214.

213. Treading Olives

215.

214. The Everlasting Arms

216.

215. Roofs Used for Storage

217.

216. Knives

218.

217. Stone Heaps

219.

218. Rent Bottles

220.

219. Degrading Service

221.

220. Enemies Trodden On

222.

221. Mutilation of Captives

223.

222. Baalim Asheroth

224.

223. Locks

225.

224. Keys

226.

225. Ox Goads

227.

226. White Asses

228.

227. Ambush Near Water

229.

228. Windows

230.

229. Embroidered Garments

231.

230. Torches

232.

231. Ornaments

233.

232. Baal Berith

234.

233. Betrothal and Marriage

235.

234. Riddles

236.

235. Grinding, a Punishment

237.

236. Dagon

238.

237. Sports Witnessed From the Roof

239.

238. The Middle Pillars

240.

239. Gleaning

241.

240. Mutual Salutations

242.

241. Vinegar Parched Corn

243.

242. Rude Threshing

244.

243. The Time for Winnowing

245.

244. Watching the Grain

246.

245. Sign of Marriage — The Goel

247.

246. The Veil

248.

247. The Sign of the Shoe

249.

248. The Seat of Judgment

250.

249. The Horn

251.

250. Talismanic Images

252.

251. Helmets Cuirasses

253.

252. Greaves Javelin

254.

253. Spear Large Shield.

255.

254. Cheese Pledge

256.

255. The Sword

257.

256. Staff - Scrip - Sling

258.

257. Princely Robes

259.

258. Joy in Victory - Shalishim

260.

259. Responsive Singing

261.

260. Fleeing From the Dart

262.

261. Use of the Term, "Naked"

263.

262. Relatives Cursed

264.

263. Valuables Wrapped in Clothes

265.

264. The Speaker Mentioned First

266.

265. Houses of the Dead

267.

266. Chieftain's Spear Cruse

268.

267. Armlets

269.

268. Recess in Gateway

270.

269. Beds for Biers

271.

270. Prisoners Fettered

272.

271. Storing and Grinding Grain

273.

272. The Sistrum

274.

273. The Beard Cut Off

275.

274. Spring, the Season for War

276.

275. Promenade on the Roof

277.

276. Animals Petted

278.

277. Fasting for Bereavement

279.

278. Covering the Head

280.

279. Earth on the Head

281.

280. Dust Throwing

282.

281. Cistern in the Court Yard

283.

282. Double Gates

284.

283. Watch Man Porter

285.

284. The Chamber Over the Gate

286.

285. Lamentations Over the Dead

287.

286. Ferry Boats

288.

287. Cherethites and Pelethites

289.

288. Touching the Beard

290.

289. Circling Nets

291.

290. The Pipe

292.

291. The Asylum

293.

292. Rarity of Burial in Cities

294.

293. Fodder

295.

294. Rafts

296.

295. Solomon's Temple

297.

296. The Month Zif

298.

297. The Month Bul

299.

298. Saws

300.

299. The Month Ethanim

301.

300. Uplifted Hands in Prayer

302.

301. Large Golden Shields

303.

302. Small Golden Shields

304.

303. Solomon's Throne

305.

304. Ashtoreth Milcom

306.

305. Cracknels

307.

306. A Monstrous Idol

308.

307. Sticks for Fuel

309.

308. The Meal Jar

310.

309. The Habits of a Heathen God

311.

310. Lacerations in Idol Worship

312.

311. Hour of Evening Sacrifice

313.

312. The Sound of Rain

314.

313. The Face Between the Knees

315.

314. Girdle Running Footmen

316.

315. Day's Journey

317.

316. Covering the Face

318.

317. Plowing

319.

318. Military Girdles

320.

319. Pavilions

321.

320. Gods for Hills and Valleys

322.

321. Token of Abasement

323.

322. Sale of Patrimony

324.

323. Seals

325.

324. The Fly God

326.

325. The Divan

327.

326. Schools of the Prophets

328.

327. The Cruse

329.

328. Baldness

330.

329. Washing Hands

331.

330. Human Sacrifices

332.

331. Rights of Creditors

333.

332. Vessel for Oil

334.

333. Aliyah Stool

335.

334. Ladies Riding

336.

335. Times of Public Instruction

337.

336. Formal Salutation

338.

337. Rimmon Etiquette

339.

338. The Cab

340.

339. Market at the Gate

341.

340. Ostentation in Making Presents

342.

341. Oil Vessel

343.

342. Eye Painting

344.

343. Enemies Beheaded

345.

344. Priestly Robes

346.

345. Storage for Beds

347.

346. Coronation Ceremonies

348.

347. The King's Place

349.

348. Bow and Arrows

350.

349. Mode of Declaring War

351.

350. Hebrew Mode of Burial

352.

351. Succoth Benoth Heathen Gods

353.

352. Deportation

354.

353. Various Uses of the Grape

355.

354. Captive Gods

356.

355. Nisroch

357.

356. Sun Dials

358.

357. Royal Treasures

359.

358. Horses Used for Idolatrous Purposes

360.

359. Grave Stones

361.

360. Prisoners Blinded Fetters

362.

361. Marriage of Slave to Master’s Daughter

363.

362. Tidings Carried to Idols

364.

363. Stone Bows

365.

364. Amen

366.

365. The Horn

367.

366. Fortified Cities

368.

367. Cremation

369.

368. Death by Being Thrown From a Rock

370.

369. Towers

371.

370. Engines of War

372.

371. Change of Name

373.

372. Nethinim

374.

373. The Persian Daric

375.

374. Money Tablets

376.

375. The Temple of Zerubbabel

377.

376. Adar

378.

377. Chisleu

379.

378. The Royal Butler

380.

379. Safe Conduct

381.

380. Shaking the Lap

382.

381. Letters

383.

382. Elul

384.

383. Tirshatha

385.

384. Sending Portions

386.

385. Wood for the Sacrifices

387.

386. Plucking the Hair

388.

387. The Court of the House

389.

388. Curtains Couches

390.

389. Drinking Customs

391.

390. Feasts for the Women

392.

391. Chamberlains

393.

392. The Royal Harem

394.

393. Tebeth

395.

394. The Persian Queen

396.

395. Etiquette of the Persian Court

397.

396. Feasting With the King

398.

397. Royal Honors Given to a Subject

399.

398. Sign of Royal Displeasure

400.

399. The Face Covered

401.

400. Sivan

402.

401. The Feast of Purim

403.

402. Pastoral Wealth

404.

403. The Value of Life

405.

404. Grain and Thorns

406.

405. Poisoned Arrows

407.

406. Shadows

408.

407. Primitive Mail Carriers

409.

408. Supposed Virtues of Snow Water

410.

409. Robbers

411.

410. Bosses

412.

411. Frail Houses

413.

412. Light and Darkness as Emblems

414.

413. The Net in Combat

415.

414. Books Tablets Monuments

416.

415. Houses of Clay

417.

416. Worms Feeding on the Body

418.

417. Raiment as Wealth

419.

418. Stone Oil Presses

420.

419. Eating Alone

421.

420. Impressions of Seals

422.

421. Cords and Rings

423.

422. Fish Spears

424.

423. Adversity a Prison

425.

424. Presents to the Afflicted

426.

425. Poetic Names

427.

426. Irrigation of Gardens

428.

427. Kissing an Act of Homage

429.

428. Waiting for Booty

430.

429. Anointing Guests

431.

430. Cataracta

432.

431. Symbolical Hand Washing

433.

432. The Psaltery

434.

433. Posture of the Face in Prayer

435.

434. The Servant's Ears

436.

435. Abuse of Hospitality

437.

436. Perfumed Garments

438.

437. Use of Hyssop

439.

438. Bottled Tears

440.

439. Serpent Charming

441.

440. Broken Teeth

442.

441. Thorns for Fuel

443.

442. Leather Tables

444.

443. Unburied Bodies

445.

444. The "Pit"

446.

445. Bird Snares

447.

446. Green Oil

448.

447. Trumpets

449.

448. Calf Worship

450.

449. Offerings for the Dead

451.

450. Shriveled Bottles

452.

451. Watchful Servants

453.

452. Grass on Housetops

454.

453. Oil Used Medicinally

455.

454. Caryatides

456.

455. Organs

457.

456. Cymbals

458.

457. External Applications

459.

458. Talking by Signs

460.

459. Coverings of Tapestry

461.

460. Mixed Wine

462.

461. Striking Hands

463.

462. Low Doorways

464.

463. The Lot

465.

464. Dwelling on the House Top

466.

465. Beautiful Work in Metal

467.

466. Snow Used in Summer

468.

467. Hinges

469.

468. The Number Seven

470.

469. Leaky Roofs

471.

470. Mortars

472.

471. Butter Making

473.

472. White Garments

474.

473. Bread on the Waters

475.

474. Tents

476.

475. Shepherds' Nooning

477.

476. Jewels - Necklaces

478.

477. Use of Raisins

479.

478. The Royal Litter

480.

479. City Watchmen

481.

480. Treatment of Wounds

482.

481. Lodge in a Garden

483.

482. Plowshares

484.

483. Dancing Girls' Anklets

485.

484. Cauls - Tires

486.

485. Jewelry and Vials

487.

486. Sundry Articles, Useful and Ornamental

488.

487. Apparel

489.

488. Various Articles of Attire

490.

489. Hair Dressing - Girdle

491.

490. Sitting on the Ground

492.

491. Attention Called

493.

492. Butter and Honey

494.

493. The Mattock

495.

494. Baldness a Sign of Mourning

496.

495. Singing at Work

497.

496. Papyrus Boats

498.

497. Egyptian Fishing

499.

498. Shields Oiled

500.

499. On the Roofs

501.

500. Quivers - Shield Cases

502.

501. Rock Sepulchers

503.

502. Keys, How Carried

504.

503. Wooden Pegs

505.

504. Grape Gleaning

506.

505. Reserved for Triumph

507.

506. Filtered Wine

508.

507. Fuel Gathered by Women

509.

508. Threshing

510.

509. Spirit Voices

511.

510. Sowing

512.

511. Parchment Rolls

513.

512. Prisoners Bridled

514.

513. Preparing the Way of the King

515.

514. Lamp Wicks

516.

515. A Bath by Pouring

517.

516. How Idols Were Made

518.

517. Eyes Sealed

519.

518. Nebo

520.

519. Mode of Carrying Idols

521.

520. Astrologers

522.

521. Pictures on the Hands

523.

522. Modes of Carrying Children

524.

523. Dust Shaken Off

525.

524. Preparing for War

526.

525. Sprinkling

527.

526. Invitation to Buy

528.

527. Stone Worship

529.

528. The Arm an Emblem of Power

530.

529. Mode of Carrying Children

531.

530. Pigeon Houses

532.

531. The Open Gates

533.

532. A Diadem for Ashes

534.

533. Wedding Jewelry

535.

534. Repetition

536.

535. Idolatrous Feasts

537.

536. Cisterns

538.

537. Hands on the Head

539.

538. Bellows

540.

539. Mirth at Marriages

541.

540. Lodgings

542.

541. Mourning Women

543.

542. Adze

544.

543. Writing on the Ground

545.

544. The Potter

546.

545. Earthen Bottles

547.

546. Bottles Broken

548.

547. Tidings of a New Born Son

549.

548. Ceilings

550.

549. Smiting the Thigh

551.

550. Evidences of Purchase

552.

551. Cutting the Covenant

553.

552. Ink

554.

553. The Hearth

555.

554. Buried Treasures

556.

555. Spears Scale Armor

557.

556. Heavy Axes

558.

557. The God Ammon

559.

558. Pouring Wine

560.

559. Bel

561.

560. Sign of Submission

562.

561. Battle Axes

563.

562. Hanging by the Hand

564.

563. Writing on Both Sides

565.

564. Records on Pottery

566.

565. Mounts - Forts - Rams

567.

566. Chambers of Imagery

568.

567. Tammuz

569.

568. Posture in Worship

570.

569. Twigs Used in Heathen Worship

571.

570. The Inkhorn

572.

571. Marks of Consecration

573.

572. Unstable Walls

574.

573. Pillows - Kerchiefs

575.

574. Babes Salted

576.

575. Pitfalls

577.

576. Scepters

578.

577. Smiting the Hands

579.

578. Three Modes of Divination

580.

579. Assyrian Garments

581.

580. Mural Sculptures

582.

581. Mutilations

583.

582. Weapons Buried

584.

583. Writing on Rods

585.

584. The Bath

586.

585. The Maneh

587.

586. The Cor

588.

587. Temple Treasures

589.

588. Babylonian Mode of Living

590.

589. Punishment of Criminals

591.

590. Musical Instruments

592.

591. Hour Burning Alive

593.

592. "Mighty Men"

594.

593. Various Garments

595.

594. The Use of Metal

596.

595. Prayer

597.

596. Court Etiquette - Irreversible Edicts

598.

597. Divination by Rods

599.

598. Snares for Birds

600.

599. The Yoke

601.

600. The Chimney

602.

601. Worthlessness

603.

602. Idolatrous Customs

604.

603. Damask Covering

605.

604. Palaces

606.

605. Chiun

607.

606. Beds of Ivory

608.

607. Horses, Unshod

609.

608. Cultivation of Figs

610.

609. The Sieve

611.

610. Calling on the Gods

612.

611. Sailors' Superstitions

613.

612. The Covered Lip

614.

613. Sitting in the Shade

615.

614. Ninevite Conviviality

616.

615. Assyrian Warriors

617.

616. Tempering Clay

618.

617. Worship of Weapons

619.

618. The Use of Wood in Walls

620.

619. Silence

621.

620. The Naked Bow

622.

621. The Chemarim

623.

622. The Month Sebat

624.

623. Heavy Stones

625.

624. Separation of the Sexes

626.

625. Bells for Horses

627.

626. Fulling

628.

627. The Book of Remembrance

629.

628. Treatment of Enemies

630.

629. Espousals

631.

630. The Magi

632.

631. The Star of the King

633.

632. Rough Garments - Locust Food

634.

633. Carrying Sandals

635.

634. Winnowing Grain

636.

635. The Pinnacle of the Temple

637.

636. The Synagogue

638.

637. Savorless Salt

639.

638. Lamp - Bushel - Lamp Stand

640.

639. Jot and Tittle

641.

640. Agreeing With an Adversary

642.

641. Profanity

643.

642. Compulsory Help

644.

643. Alms Giving

645.

644. The Two Hands

646.

645. Repetitions in Prayer

647.

646. Grass for Fuel

648.

647. Bread Resembling Stones

649.

648. The Scribes

650.

649. The Bed

651.

650. Use of the Term, "Children"

652.

651. Skin Bottles

653.

652. Fringes

654.

653. The Purse

655.

654. Shoes

656.

655. Heathen Dust

657.

656. Councils - Discipline of the Synagogue

658.

657. Public Proclamations

659.

658. The Assarius

660.

659. Games of Children

661.

660. Free Corn for the Hungry

662.

661. Testimony Given Standing

663.

662. Fishing Boats

664.

663. Going Forth to Sow

665.

664. The Way Side

666.

665. Wickedness at Night

667.

666. Leaven

668.

667. Hidden Treasure

669.

668. Fishing Nets

670.

669. Extravagant Promises

671.

670. Thanks at Meals

672.

671. Baskets

673.

672. Tradition

674.

673. Binding and Loosing

675.

674. The Temple Tax

676.

675. The Stater

677.

676. Millstone Drowning

678.

677. "Ninety and Nine"

679.

678. "Two or Three"

680.

679. Tormentors

681.

680. Benedictions on Children

682.

681. The "Needle's Eye"

683.

682. Hiring Laborers

684.

683. The Denarius

685.

684. The Market Place

686.

685. Daily Payment of Laborers

687.

686. Post of Honor

688.

687. Garments and Branches Strewn

689.

688. The Temple Market

690.

689. The Children's Song

691.

690. Vineyards - Fences - Wine Presses - Towers

692.

691. Double Invitations

693.

692. Host and Guests

694.

693. The Pharisees

695.

694. The Herodians

696.

695. The Sadducees

697.

696. Summary of the Law

698.

697. Phylacteries

699.

698. Places of Honor

700.

699. Rabbi

701.

700. Hypocrisy

702.

701. Wine Straining

703.

702. Whitewashed Tombs

704.

703. Decorated Tombs

705.

704. Herod's Temple

706.

705. Getting Down From the House Top

707.

706. The Mill

708.

707. Marriage Procession

709.

708. Torches

710.

709. The Closed Door

711.

710. Sheep and Goats

712.

711. The Acquitted and the Convicted

713.

712. Alabastra - Ointments - Reclining at Meals

714.

713. Pieces of Silver

715.

714. Passover Guests

716.

715. Preparing for the Passover

717.

716. Passover Ceremonies in Christ's Time

718.

717. Chief Priests - Elders

719.

718. The Sanhedrim

720.

719. Spitting - Buffeting

721.

720. Peter in the Palace

722.

721. The Porch

723.

722. Position of the Accused

724.

723. The Prisoner Released

725.

724. Scourging

726.

725. The Roman Cohort

727.

726. The Robe

728.

727. Executions Outside the Walls

729.

728. Place of Capital Punishment

730.

729. Stupefying Potion

731.

730. Crucifixion

732.

731. The Guard

733.

732. The Tablet on the Cross

734.

733. The Veil of the Temple

735.

734. The "Door" of the Sepulcher

736.

735. Sealing the Sepulcher

737.

736. The Roof Broken Up

738.

737. Boat Cushion

739.

738. Tombs for Dwellings

740.

739. Diligent Hand Washing

741.

740. Corban

742.

741. Standing During Prayer

743.

742. Mite Farthing

744.

743. Night Watches

745.

744. An Exceptional Custom Pitcher

746.

745. The "Upper Room"

747.

746. Mode of Eating

748.

747. Counselor

749.

748. Wives of Priests

750.

749. Naming the Child

751.

750. Writing Tablets

752.

751. Swaddling Clothes - Manger - Inn

753.

752. "The Consolation"

754.

753. The First Day's Journey

755.

754. Doctors and Disciples

756.

755. Public Scripture Reading

757.

756. Books of Prophecy

758.

757. The Chazan - Posture of Teachers

759.

758. Night Fishing

760.

759. Tax Gathering

761.

760. The "Bosom.”

762.

761. Foundations

763.

762. Synagogue Building

764.

763. Customs at Funerals

765.

764. The Bier

766.

765. Kissing the Feet

767.

766. Guiding the Plow

768.

767. Formal Salutations

769.

768. Formal Visiting

770.

769. Neighbors

771.

770. Use of Oil and Wine

772.

771. Night Traveling

773.

772. Family Bedroom

774.

773. Neglected Tombs

775.

774. Money Bags

776.

775. Trees in Vineyards

777.

776. Sabbath Feasting

778.

777. Place of Honor at Feasts

779.

778. Arrangement of Guests

780.

779. Division of Property

781.

780. Feeding the Swine

782.

781. The Steward

783.

782. Disposition of Crumbs

784.

783. Semi Weekly Fasts

785.

784. Smiting the Breast

786.

785. The "Pound"

787.

786. Ornaments of the Temple

788.

787. Temple Captains

789.

788. Game of Blindfolding

790.

789. Division of Jewish Scriptures

791.

790. Priestly Benediction

792.

791. The Shoe Latchet

793.

792. The Firkin

794.

793. The "Governor of the Feast"

795.

794. The "Friend of the Bridegroom"

796.

795. Drawing Water

797.

796. Contempt for Women

798.

797. Sealing

799.

798. Ceremonies at the Feast of Tabernacles

800.

799. Freedom by the Son

801.

800. Jewish Hatred of Samaritans

802.

801. Period of Maturity

803.

802. Excommunication

804.

803. The Sheep Fold

805.

804. Shepherd and Sheep

806.

805. The Feast of Dedication

807.

806. The Hours of the Day

808.

807. Double Names

809.

808. Rabbinical Notions of Soul and Body

810.

809. The Furlong

811.

810. Formal Condolence

812.

811. Weeping at the Grave

813.

812. The Pound

814.

813. Need of Feet Washing

815.

814. Position at Table

816.

815. The "Sop"

817.

816. Place for Gardens

818.

817. Lanterns

819.

818. Female Door Keepers

820.

819. Charcoal

821.

820. Bearing the Cross

822.

821. The Tunic

823.

822. Preparation for Burial

824.

823. Salutation

825.

824. A Sabbath Day's Journey

826.

825. Time for Eating

827.

826. Time for Burial

828.

827. Reading Aloud

829.

828. Complimentary Names

830.

829. Prayer on the Housetop

831.

830. The Military Night Watch

832.

831. Prisoners Chained

833.

832. Sandals

834.

833. Knocker Street Door

835.

834. The Law and the Prophets Rulers of the Synagogue

836.

835. Gods in Human Form

837.

836. Jupiter and Mercury

838.

837. Idolatrous Garlands

839.

838. Places of Prayer

840.

839. Stocks

841.

840. Responsibility of Jailers

842.

841. Roman Citizens Not to Be Beaten

843.

842. Debates in the Market Place

844.

843. Epicureans Stoics

845.

844. Trades Learned

846.

845. Ephesian Letters

847.

846. Shrines of Diana

848.

847. The Temple of Diana

849.

848. The Theater at Ephesus

850.

849. The Asiarchae

851.

850. Town Clerk - Diana of Ephesus

852.

851. Vows - Nazarites

853.

852. Position of Teacher and Scholar

854.

853. Appeal - Roman - Councilors

855.

854. The Hand Stretched Forth

856.

855. The Skiff

857.

856. "Undergirding"

858.

857. Anchors, How Used

859.

858. Double Rudders

860.

859. Ships Named

861.

860. Capital Punishment

862.

861. Adoption

863.

862. The Kiss

864.

863. Set Forth Last

865.

864. Temperance Chaplets

866.

865. Boxing

867.

866. The Herald

868.

867. Glass

869.

868. Mode of Reckoning Time

870.

869. Enemies Under the Feet

871.

870. Roman Military Triumphs

872.

871. Wall - Window - Basket

873.

872. The Pedagogue

874.

873. The Mark

875.

874. Military Sandals

876.

875. Fiery Darts

877.

876. Register of Citizens' Names

878.

877. Roman Military Discipline

879.

878. Singleness of Aim

880.

879. Obligations of Law

881.

880. Mural Inscriptions

882.

881. The Cloak

883.

882. The Golden Censer

884.

883. Sawing Asunder

885.

884. The Race

886.

885. Traveling Merchants

887.

886. Adornments of the Head

888.

887. The Chief Shepherd

889.

888. Ink - Pens

890.

889. Love Feasts

891.

890. The Choenix

892.

891. Palm Branches

893.

892. Temple Watchmen

894.

893. Many Crowns