Scripture Proper Names and their Interpretations: with the chief Typical Persons, Places and Things in the Old and New Testament
John Ritchie
Table of Contents
The Ages with Their Characteristics and Representatives
Innocence, Represented in Adam, as created and placed in Eden.
Lawlessness, Manifested in Cain, who slew his brother.
Government, Committed to Noah, with power of capital punishment.
Promise, Bestowed on Abraham, and his seed, through whom Christ came.
Law, Given, through Moses, to the earthly people at Sinai.
Grace, Exhibited in Jesus as Man, in Life and in Death. Now it reigns.
Glory, To be revealed in Christ as King and Priest on His Thorne.
Eternity, “The Ages of Ages,” in which “God is All in All.”
Appendix Additional Names and Untranslated Words
Ablaschieth, Destroy not
Alamoth, Virgins, maidens
Anathema, Accursed
Arphad, see Arpad
Azjeleth-shahar, Morning star, or (hunted) hind of the morning
Eliseus, see Elisha
Ezekias, see Hezekiah
Gittith, For or of the vintage
Gospel, Good news, glad tidings
𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚,𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐜𝐞,see Grecian
Hallelujah, see Alleluia
Hezekias, see Hezekiah
Higgaion, Meditation, consideration
Huzzab, Moulten
Janathelem-rechokim, The dumb dove in far (distant) places
Jehovah-shammah, The Lord is there
”-tsidkenu, The Lord our righteousness
Jeshimon, Solitude, desolation
Jonas, see Jonah
𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞,𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬,Raised, who exists;who pardons, saviour
Jubilee, Ram’s horn; playing on instruments see Jubal; to recall
Leannoth, Alternating
Marcus, see Mark
Maschil, Psalm giving instruction
Mattathias, see Mattithiah
Mazzaroth, Signs of the Zodiac
Mene, Who reckons or is counted
Mercurius, see Mercury
Michtam, Golden
Miletum, see Miletus
Mizar, Little, small
Muth-labben, Death of the white
Nagge, Brightness
Naum, see Nahum
𝐍𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐡,𝐍𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡,Stringed instrument
Neginoth, plu. of Neginath
Nehiloth, Steps, wind instruments
Neri, My lamp, my light
Nethinims, Given offered
Nisan, Flight; standard; proving
Noe, see Noah—1
Olivet, Of olives or of oil
Onias, Skin of an ass
𝐎𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐚𝐬,𝐎𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬,see Ozias
Phalec, see Peleg
Phanuel, Face or vision of God
Philistim, Dwellers in Philistia
Rama, see Ram & Ramah
Rimmon-methoar, Which is drawn
Ruhamah, Having obtained mercy
Sabdi, see Zabdi
Salchah, see Salcah
Sarsechim, Chief of the Scythians; chief of the wardrobe
Sebat, Twig, sceptre, tribe
Selah, Raised, (the hand at the close)
Semei, see Shimea
Shminith, Eighth, octave
Shiggaion, Song of trouble or of comfort in trouble
Shiphmoth, see Shapham
Shoshannim, Hexacords
Shushan-eduth, Lily of the testimony
Sivan, Bush, thorn
Tekel, Weight, weighed
Teraphim, Images of divination
Tetrarch, Governor of a fourth part
Thelasar, The unbinds and grants the suspension; a heap
Tishbite, That turns back, recalls or makes captive; that dwells
Upharsin, And they are parted
Zif, This or that; brightness
Bible Customs, With Their References
Anointing the Head, at banquets, for honor (Mark 14:3; Psa. 23:5).
Washing Hands, freedom from ceremonial or moral guilt (Psa. 26:6).
Washing Feet, done by a slave, for comfort, refreshment (John 13:5)
Eating, with the hand, hence the need of cleanliness (Mark 7:5).
Binding and Loosing, Bidding and forbidding (Matt. 16:19).
Wine in Bottles, bottles were “wineskins” (R.V.) (Matt. 9:17).
Lamps and Lampstands —not Candlesticks, for house use (Luke 11:23).
Lanterns, used for walking, at night, held close to feet (Psa. 119:105)
Grinding Corn, two women, on ground, with two stones (Matt. 24:41).
Treading Corn, by oxen, dragging a log of wood (2 Sam 24:22).
Salutations, a ceremony of many parts, taking a long time (Luke 10:4).
Sitting at Meat, reclining on couches, feet exposed behind (Luke 7:38).
Yoke, crossbar to which animals drawing plough were tied (Phil. 4:3).
Marriage, after dark, bride led home, met by torchbearers, Matt. 25:1, 12.
Landmarks, single stones set up, easily removed, hence Deut. 27:17.
Beds, Mattress, or thick rug, could be rolled up and carried (Mark 2:9).
Housetop, flat, reached by outer stair, easily uncovered (Matt. 9:2).
Tombs, outside cities, hewn in rocks and caves (John 19:41).
Bible Symbols and Their Meanings with Some Passages in Which They are Found
Colors
White, Purity, righteousness, justice (Matt. 17:2; Isa. 1:18; Rev. 3:4).
Blue, Heavenly character, conduct, fidelity (Exo. 28:31; Num. 15:38).
Purple, Royalty, Kingly dignity (Judges 8:26; Song of Sol. 3:10).
Scarlet, Earthly glory (Dan. 5:7; Matt. 27:8; Rev. 17:4; 18:16).
Black, Sorrow, affliction, humiliation (Job 30:30; Zech. 6:2; Lam. 4:8).
Minerals
Iron, Strength, severity, suffering (Jer. 1:18; Dan. 7:7; Psa. 105:18).
Brass, Power of endurance, judgment (Exo. 27:2; Psa. 107:16; Rev. 1:5).
Silver, Redemption, ransom of souls (Exo. 30:13-16; 26:25; 1 Pet. 1:19).
Rock, Foundation (Matt. 16:18; strength (Psa. 18:2); refreshment.
Precious Stones, Rank, dignity, graces (Mal. 3:17; 1 Kings 10:2).
Salt, Preservation, incorruption, continuance (Num. 18:19; Matt. 5:13).
Trees
Palm, Victory, uprightness, prosperity (Lev. 7:9; Ps. 92:12; Song of Sol. 7:7).
Vine, Fruitfulness, joy (John 16:1; Psa. 104:15); Israel (Jer. 2:27).
Apple, Refreshment, fragrance (Song of Sol. 2:3,4). Possibly the Apricot.
Cedar, Strength, growth (Psa. 104:16; 1 Kings 5:6; Psa. 102:12).
Olive, Fatness, emblem of the Spirit’s fulness (Judg. 9:8; Zech. 4:2).
Almond, Resurrection, “hastening tree,” first to blossom (Jer. 1:11,12).
Fig, Restoration and healing (1 Sam. 25:18; 30:12; Isa. 38:21).
Plants
Wheat, True children of the kingdom, born of the Spirit (Matt. 27:24).
Tares, (Darnel), resembling wheat, false professors (Matt. 13:38).
Thorns, Evil persons, rejectors of grace (Judg. 9:7-15; Matt. 7:16).
Hyssop, Lowliness, confession, faith (1 Kings 4:33; Psa. 51:7; Exo. 12:22).
Lily, Purity, Loveliness, exaltation (Song of Sol. 2:1-2; Hos. 14:5).
Grass, Man’s fading beauty, the glory of nature (Psa. 37:2).
Biblical Emblems and Their Meanings
Water, The Word in cleansing (Psa. 119:9; Eph. 5:26; Heb. 10:22).
Light, The Word for illumination, guidance (Psa. 119:105, 130; 42:3).
Lamp, The Word as daily companion in walk (Psa. 119:105; Pro. 6:23).
Mirror, The Word shewing what man is (Jas. 1:25); and Christ (2 Cor. 3:18).
Laver, Means whereby God keeps His people clean (Eph. 5:26, R.V.).
Milk, The Word in its adaptation to young believers (1 Pet. 2:2).
Strong Meat, Deep things of God for mature believers (Heb. 5:12-14).
Hammer, Power of the Word to break the sinner’s heart. (Jer. 23:29).
Fire, Testing, trial (Mal. 3:2; 1 Pet. 1:7); Divine wrath (Rev. 20:9).
Dew, Reviving and refreshing of the Spirit (Hos. 14:5; Psa.110:3).
Rain, Abundant blessing, causing fruit (Isa. 55:10-11; Heb. 6:7).
Leaven, Silent diffusion of evil (Matt. 13:33;16:1; 1 Cor. 5:6; Gal. 5:9).
Leprosy, Sin in the nature, breaking forth in corrupt life (Lev. 13).
Anchor, The Christian’s hope, security (Heb 6:19; Acts 27:29-30).
Seal, Authority, preservation, possession (Dan 6:17; Matt. 27:66).
Shield, Defense, shelter (Psa. 5:12; 91:4; Pro. 35; Eph. 6:16).
Sword, Warfare, the Word as given by the Spirit (2 Sam. 12:10; Eph. 1:13).
Girdle, Preparation, readiness, service (Acts 12:8; Judges 18:11).
Crown, (Stephanos, victor’s crown), reward for service (Jas. 1:12; 1 Pet. 5:4).
Contents
Scripture Proper Names, with their Meanings.
Untranslated Bible Words, with their Interpretations.
Divine Names and Titles, with their Significance and Use.
The Epochs and Dispensations of Scripture.
Typical Persons in the Old Testament.
Typical Places of the Old Testament.
Types of Christian Life in Varied Aspects.
Scripture Numbers, and their Significance.
Types of the Tabernacle in the Wilderness.
Types of the Temple in the Land.
Symbols and Figures in the Book of Daniel.
Symbols in the Book of Revelation.
—A—
Aaron, Very high
Abaddon, The destroyer
Abagtha, Fortune, by fortune
Abana, Her stones
Abarim, Regions beyond, passengers
Abda, Servant, worshipper
Abdeel, Abdi, Abdiel, Servant of God
Abdon, Rigorous slavery
Abed-nego, Servant of light, i.e. of the Sun
Abel—1, Vanity, beath, vapor
Abel—2, Mourning, a grassy plain
”-beth-maachah, Mourning of the house of oppression
”-k’ramiym, Plain of vineyards
”-maim, Place of waters
”-meholah, Place of dancing or of writhing
”-mizraim, Mourning of the Egyptians
”-shittim, Plains of acacias
Abez, White, or tin
Abi, Father, founder, teacher
Abia, Abiah,Father, founder, teacher
Abi-albon, Father of strength
Abiasaph, Father of gathering
Abiathar, Father of abundance
Abib, Green fruit, ears of corn
Abida, Abidah, Father of knowledge
Abidan, Father of a judge
Abiel, Father of God, or of strength
Abiezer, Father of help
Abigail, Father of exultation
Abihail, Father of strength, firmness, or of substance
Abihu, (Whose) father (is) He, or He is my father
Abihud, Father of praise
Abijah, see Abiah
Abijam, Father of the sea
Abilene, Father of mourning
Abimael, My father from God
Abimelech, Father (of the) king
Abinadab, Father of liberality
Abinoam, Father of pleasantness
Abiram, Father of loftiness
Abishag, Father of error
Abishai, Father of gifts
Abishalom, Father of peace, safety, or of soundness
Abishua, Father of help, or of riches
Abishur, Father of a wall, or observation, or of order, i.e. ruler
Abital, Father of dew
Abitub, Father of goodness
Abiud, see Abihud
Abner, Father of light
Abraham, Father of a multitude
Abram, Father of elevation
Absalom, see Abishalom
Accad, band, i.e. fortification, castle
Accho, Struck (warmed) by the sun
Aceldema, Field of blood
Achaia, Grief, trouble
Achaicus, Native of Achaia
Achan, Serpent
Achar, Causing sorrow
Achbor, Mouse, agile
Achim, Preparing, or revenging
Achish, Object of fear or reverence
Achmetha, Citadel, or summer house
Achor, see Achar
Achsah, Anklet, adorned with anklets
Achshaph, Enchantment
Achzib, Lying, deceptive
Adadah, Ornament of ornaments
Adah, Ornamented
Adaiah, Ornamented of the Lord
Adalia, Adaliah,Strong hearted
Adam, Red earth, or earthy
Adamah, Earth, the ground
Adami, Of the earth, human
Adar, Wide, great
Adbeel, Sorrow of God, i.e. supreme sorrow, or miracle of God
Addan, Grievous calamity
Addar, Honorable, great, see Adar
Addi, Adorned, an ornament
Addon, Depression, calamity
Ader, Flock, set in order
Adiel, Ornament of God
Adin, Adina, Soft, plaint, pleasant
Adino, the Eznite, His waving of his spear, or his pleasure is the spear
Adithaim, Twofold ornament
Adlai, Justice of the Lord
Admah, Red, i.e. bituminous soil
Admatha, Having a dark complexion
𝐀𝐝𝐧𝐚, 𝐀𝐝𝐧𝐚𝐡−1,Pleasure
Adnah,—2 A pleasant, or a favorite brother
Adoni-bezek, Lord of lightning
Adonijah, Lord of (by) Jehovah
Adonikam, The Lord has risen up
Adoniram, Lord of height
Adoni-zedek, Lord of justice
Adoraim, Twofold habitation
Adoram, see Adoniram
Adrammelech, Magnificence of the king, or the king of fire
Adramyttium, The court of death
Adria, Adriatic sea, full or strong
Adriel, Flock of God
Adullam, Justice of the people, or retreat, or hiding place
Adummim, Red (bloody) grounds,
Æneas, Praiseworthy, famous
Ænon, Fountain, cloud, or darkness
Agabus, Locust, or feast of the father
Agag, Blazing, sublime
Agar, see Hagar
Agee, A fugitive
Agrippa, One who causes great pain at his birth
Agur, A gatherer
Ahab, Father’s brother
Aharah, Behind the brother
Aharhel, Behind the breastwork
Ahasai, Possessor of God
Ahasbai, I flee to the Lord
Ahasuerus, Lion king
Ahava, Water, continual flowing
Ahaz, Holder, possessor
Ahaziah, Upheld of the Lord
Ahban, Brother of discerning
Aher, Coming slowly, following
Ahi, Brother
Ahiah, Brother (friend) of Jehovah
Ahiam, Brother of mother, or friend of, or firmly united to the nation
Ahian, Brotherly, firmly bound
Ahiezer, Brother of help
Ahihud— 1, Brother of the Jews, or of majesty, see Judah
Ahihud—2, Brother of union
Ahijah, see Ahiah
Ahikam, Brother of rising up, or of the enemy
Ahilud, Brother of one born
Ahimaaz, Brother of anger
Ahiman, Brother of gift, who is my brother?
Ahimelech, Brother of the king
Ahimoth, Brother of death
Ahinadab, Brother of nobility, or of liberality
Ahinoam, Brother of pleasantness, or of grace
Ahio, Brother of his, brotherly
Ahira, Brother of evil, or of my friend
Ahiram, Brother of rising or height
Ahisamach, Brother of support
Ahishahar, Brother of the dawn
Ahishar, Brother of firmness
Ahithophel, Brother of folly
Ahitub, Brother of beauty or goodness
Ahlab, Fatness
Ahlai, Would to God!
Ahoah, Brother of the Lord
Aholah, (She has) her own tent
Aholiab, Tent off my father
Aholibah, My tent (is) in her
Aholibamah, Tent of the high place
Ahumai, Brother of waters
Ahuzam, Their possession
Ahuzzath, A possession
Ai, A heap of ruins
Aiah, Merlin, a little hawk
𝐀𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐡,𝐀𝐢𝐣𝐚, Feminine of Ai
Ain, Fountain, or an eye
Ajalon, A large ram, or stag
Akan, Twisting, wresting
Akkub, Insidious, supplanting, the same as Jacob
Akrabbim, Scorpions
Alameth, Covering
Alammelech, Oak of the king
Alemeth, A hiding place
Alexander, One who assists men
Aliah, see Alvah
Alian, see Alvan
Alleluia, Praise the Lord
Allon, Oak, thick through
Allon-bachuth, Oak of weeping
Almodad, Immeaseurable
Almon, Hidden
Almon-diblathaim, Hidden toward the two cakes, or lumps
Alpha, The first letter of the Greek alphabet
Alpheus, A thousand; learned chief
Alush, A crowd of men
Alvah, Going astray, iniquity
Alvan, Unrighteous
Amad, Eternal people
Amal, Wearisome labor, troublesome
Amalek, A people that licks up
Amam, People, a gathering
Amana, Support, confirmation, or to be faithful
Amariah, Spoken of by Jehovah
Amasa, Burden
Amasai, Burden of the Lord
Amashai, Burden borne of the Lord
Amasiah, Lifted up, or borne of the Lord
Amaziah, Strength of the Lord
Ami, Extended, increased
Amittai, Truth, firmness, or faithfulness of the Lord
Ammah, Beginning, head, foundation
Ammi, see Lo-ammi
Ammiel, My people ar of God
Ammihud, One of the people of Judah, or of majesty
Amminadab, People of liberality
Ammishaddai, People of the Almighty
Ammizabad, People of the bountiful giver
Ammon, Unique, or great people
Amnon Sustained, faithful
Amok, Deep, unsearchable
Amon, Nourisher, or a multitude
Amorite, Mountaineers
Amose, Burden, lifted up
Amoz, Strong, firm
Amplias, Large
Amphipolis, City encompassed, i.e. by the sea
Amram—1, Intensely red, boiling up
Amram—2, People of exaltation
Amraphel, One that speaks darkly; terrific giant
Amzi, Strong, or strength (of God)
Anab, Abounding in clusters of grapes
Anah, An answer, response, of song
Anaharath, Groaning, roaring
Anaia, Answer of the Lord
Anak, Long necked (tall,) or a collar or necklace; fountains of the ocean, (Noah was the Anak)
Anamim, Answer of, or fountains of waters
Anammelech, Image of, or flock (in the stars) of the king (Cepheus)
Anan, Covering, cloud
Anani, Ananiah, Ananiah, Cloud of the Lord
Anath, Answer, song
Anathoth, Answers, songs
Andrew, Strong man
Andronicus, Who excels, or is victorious
Anem, Two eyes of fountains
Aner, Cast out, an exile
Anethothite,Anetothite, Anathoth
Aniam, Sorrow of the people
Anim, see Anem
Anna, Gracious
Annas, One who answers
Antichirst, In place of, or against Christ
Antioch, For (swift as) a chariot
Antipas, Instead of, or against all
Antipatris, For, or against the father
Antothijah, Answer of the Lord
Antothite, see Anathoth
Anub, Binding together
Apelles, Exclusion, separation
Aphek, Strong, or fortified place
Aphekah, Strength
Aphiah, Breathed upon, rekindled or refreshed
Aphik, Channel, or strong
Aphrah, Dust
Aphses, Dispersion
Apollonia, Destruction
Apollos, Apollyon,Destroyer
Appaim, Two nostrils or a double portion
Apphia, Fruitful
Appii-forum, Market of the town in which was erected the statue of Appius Claudius
Aquila, An eagle
Ar, City or town, or awaking
Ara, Herd or assembly; a lion
Arab, Ambush
Arabah, 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐚, Desert or sterile, (𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑡 to exchange)
Arad, Wild ass, untamed
Arah, Wandering, traveling
Aram, High, magnificent
Aram-naharaim, Syria of the two rivers, i.e. Mesopotamia
Aram-zobia, Syria of the amphitheatre, hollow, or depression
Aramitess, Highlandress
Aran, Wild goat; an ark
Ararat, Mountain of descent
Araunah, A tall ash or pine
Arba, Four-sided, square
Arbathite, see Beth-Arabah
Arbel, see Beth-Arbel
Arbite, see Arab
Archelaus, Prince of, or destruction of the people
Archevite,Archite, see Erech
Archippus, Prince of the stables, or of cavalry
Arcturus, Gathering
Ard, Ardon, Fugititve;wideness
Ardon,
Areli, Lion of my God
Areopagus, Mars’ hill
Aretas, Virtuous, agreeable
Argob, Heap of stones
Aridai, Great, brilliant
Aridatha, Great (noble) birth
Arieh, A lion
Ariel, Lion of God
Arim, see Kirjath-Arim
Arimathea, Lion, dead to the Lord
Arioch, Mighty lion
Arisai, Like to a lion
Aristarchus, Good prince
Aristobulus, Good counsellor
Arkite, Fugitive
Armageddon, Mount of the place of multitudes, see Megiddo
Armenia, see Ararat
Armoni, Of a palace, or fortress
Arnan, Nimble
Arnon, Murmuring, roaring
Arod, see Arad
Aroer, Naked, a naked tree, or heath
Arpad, Support
Arphaxad, Boundary of the Chaldeans
Artaxerxes, Great king, or warrior
Artemas, Whole, sound
Aruboth, Chimneys, windows, floodgates
Arumah, Elevated
Arvad, Place of fugitives
Arza, Earth
Asa, Who will heal
Asahel, Made, prepared, or appointed of God
Asahiah,Asaiah, Made of Jehovah
Asaph, One who gathers
Asareel, Bound of God, i.e. by avow
Asarelah, Upright to God; an upright or straight oak
Asenath, Devoted to Neith (the titular goddess of Sair;) comely, fair or beautiful
Aser, Captive, bound
Ashan, Smoke; in metaphor the anger of God
Ashbea, I adjure
Ashbel, Vain, or decaying fire, or fire of Bel
Ashchenaz, So fire is scattered
Ashdod, Strong to oppress, or spoil
Ashdoth, see Pisgah
Asher, Upright, happy
Ashima, A goat without wool; guilt
Ashkelon, Migration
Ashkenaz, see Ashchenaz
Ashnah, Strong, hard, durable
Ashpenaz, Nose of a horse
Ashriel, Vow of, or bound of God
Ashtaroth, Statues of Astarte
Ashtaroth-karnaim, Two horned Astartes, i.e. the new moons
Ashtoreth, Queen of heaven, (moon)
Ashur, Black; noble and happy
Ashvath, Made; the joy of reward
Asia, Muddy, boggy
Asiel, see Asahel
Askelon, see Ashkelon
Asnah, Bramble
Asnapper, The swift
Aspatha, From the horse (Bramah)
Asrial, see Ashriel
Asshur, A step, going
Asshurim, Steps, goings forward
Assir, see Aser
Assos, Approaching
Assur, Assyria, see Asshur
Asyncritus, Incomparable
Atad, Bramble, thorn bush
Atarah, A diadem, a crown
Ataroth, Diadems, crowns
Ataroth adar, Ataroth addar, Crowns of greatness
Ater, Shut, bound, dumb
Athach, Lodging place
Athaiah, Made opportunely of the Lord
Athaliah, Shaken, taken away, or afflicted of the Lord
Athens, Without increase
Athlai, see Athaliah
Atroth, see Ataroth
Attai, Opportune
Attalia, That increases, that sends
Augustus, Venerable, majestic
Ava, Overturning, subverting
Aven, see Beth-aven
Avim, Accumulated evils, plu. Of Ava
Avites, Dwellers in Ava
Avith, Ruins, subverted; iniquity
Azal, Deep rooted; separate, noble
Azaliah, Reserved of the Lord
Azaniah, Heard of the Lord
Azareel, Helped of God
Azariah, Helped of the Lord
Azaz, Strong, fortified
Azaziah, Strengthened of the Lord
Azbuk, The strong emptied
Azekah, Hedged round
Azel, Noble, separate
Azem, Strength, bone
Azgad, Strong of fortune
Aziel, Comforted of God
Aziza, see Azaz
Azmaveth, Strong with death, near to death
Azmon, Strong, bone
Aznoth-tabor, Ears (summits) of Tabor
Azor, Helper
Azotus, see Ashdod
Azriel, Help of God
Azrikam, Help against an uprising or enemy
Azubar, Deserted
Azur, see Azor
Azzah, see Azaz
Azzan, Very strong, their strength
Azzur, See Azur
—B—
Possessor, ruler, lord, place of, having or abounding in
Baal-berith, Lord of covenants
”-gad, Lord of fortune
”-hamon, Place or lord of a multitude; place of the sun
”-hanan, Lord of compassion, or Baal graciously gave
”-hazor, Having a village
”-hermon, Place of the nose, or summit; having a fortress
”-meon, Place of habitation
”-peor, Lord of the opening, or of
”-lustful desire
”-perazim, Place of breaches
”-shalisha, Having a third, i.e. three sided
”-tamer, Having palm trees
”-zebub, Lord the fly, or of flies
”-zephon, Lord of the north, or place of Typhon, or place of darkness or hiding
Baalah, Ballath, Lady, mistress
Baalath-beer, Lady of, or having a well
Baalim, Idols of Baal
Baalis, Son of exultation
Baana, Baanah, Son of response
Baara, Kindling of the moon (the new moon)
Baaseiah, Work of the Lord
Baasha, Evil, wickedness
Babel, Babylon, Confusion, mixture
Baca, A mulberry-tree
Baharumite,Bahurim, Chosen, proved, orbeloved;the young
Bajith, House or temple (of Baal)
Bakbakkar, Diligent searching
Bakbuk, Emptied, a bottle
Bakbukiah, Emptied of the Lord
Balaam, Destruction of the people
Baladan, Bel (is his) Lord
Balah, Decayed, worn out
Balak, Wasting, licking up
Bamah, High place
Bamoth, High places
Bani, Built
Barabbas, Son of shame; son of the father or master
𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥, 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐚𝐬, Blessed of God
Barak, The lightning, glittering
Barhumite, see Bahurim
Bariah, Fugitive, prince
Bar-jesus, Son of Joshua
Bar-jona, Son of Jona
Barkos, Son who observes his father's ways
Barnabas, Son of consolation
Barsabas, Son of rest, or return
Bartholomew, Son that suspends the waters
Bartimeus, Son of the honorable
Baruch, Blessed
Barzillai, Iron of the Lord
Bashan, Fruitful soft level soil
Bashemath,Basmath, Pleasant smelling
Bath-rabbim, Daughter of many (a village dependent on a city)
Bath sheba,Bath shua, Daughter of an oath
Bavai, By the mercy of the Lord
Bazlith, Bazluth, A making naked
Bealiah, Possession of the Lord
Bealoth, plural of Baalah
Bebai, With the desire of the Lord, i.e with supreme desire
Becher, First-born
Bechorath, First-born of offspring
Bedad, Solitary, separate
Bedan, Fat, robust
Bedeiah, Separated of the Lord; in the strength, defence, or covering of the Lord
Beeliada, The Lord has known
Beel-zebub, see Baal-zebub
Beer, Beera, Beerah, A well
Beer-elim, Well of the strong ones,
Beer-lahai-roi, Well of the life of seeing, or of the living who sees
Beer-sheba, Well of the oath, or well of seven
Beeri, Well of God
Booroth, Wells
Beeshterah, Temple of Astarte
Bel, Baal, lord; vain, see Abel
Bela, Devouring, swallowing
Belial, Devil, wicked
Belshazzar, Belus (is) the brightness of splendor
Belteshazzar, Bel’s prince, or Bel’s superior
Ben, Son, building up
”-ammi, Son of my people
”-hadad, Son of the most high
”-hail, Son of strength or valor
”-hanan, Son graciously given
”-oni, Son of my sorrow
”-zoheth, Son of violent removal
Benaiah, Built up of the Lord
Bene-berak, Sons of thunder
Bene-jaakan, Sons of necessity
Beninu, Our son, our edification
Benjamin, Son of the right hand; son of days, or of old age
Beon, House of habitation
Beor, Torch, fire
Bera, Son of evil; excelling in science or skill
Berachah, Blessing, Benediction
Beraiah, Created of the Lord
Berea, Weighty
Berechiah, Blessed of the Lord
Bered, Hail
Beni, Well of God
Beriah, In calamity; house of evil
Beriites, see Beriah
Berites, see Beri
Berith, Covenant
Bernice, One that brines victory
Berodach, Death, slaughter
Berothah,Berothai, Wells of the Lord
Berothite, see Beeroth
Basai, Trodden down of the Lord
Besodeiah, In the council of the Lord
Bosor, Cold, cold water; tidings
Betah, Confidence, security
Beten, Belly, i.e. a valley or cavern
Beth-abara, House of passages,
"−𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡,"−𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐡,House of response
Bethany, House of singing, of grace, or of affliction
Beth-arabah, House of the desert
”-aram, House of the lofty
”-arbel, Place of God's ambush, or of the greatest den
”-aven, House of vanity, or of iniquity, i.e. of idols
Beth-azmaveth, House strong with death, see Azmaveth
”-baal-meon, House of habitation of Baal
”-barah, Place of the desert; place of
”-cutting, through, i.e. of the ford or ferry
”-birei, House of my creation; house created of the Lord
”-car, House of battering rams, or of pastures
”-dagon, House of Dagon
”-diblathaim, House of the two cakes of figs
”-el, House of God
”-emek, Place of the valley
Bather, Dividing, i.e. valleys
Bethesda, House of effusion or mercy
”-gader, House of the wall
”-gamul, House of the rewarded
”-haccerem, House of the vineyard
”-hanan, see Elon-beth-hanan
”-haran, see Beth-aram
”-hoglah, House of the partridge
“-horon, Place of the great cavern
“-jeshimoth, Place of the deserts
”-lebaoth, Place of lionesses
”-lehem, House of bread
”-maaehah, House of oppression
”-marcaboth, Place of chariot;
”-meon, House of habitation
”-nimrah, House of pure water
”-palet, Place of escape
”-paazez, House of dispersion
”-peor, House of the open
Bethphage, Place of early figs; or of the drain of the valley
Beth-phelet, see Beth-palet
”-rapha, House of the feeble
”-rehob, Place of wideness
Bethsaida, House of food, or fruits; or of hunters, or snares
Beth shan,"−shean, House of rest
”-shemesh, House of the sun
”-shittah, House of acacia
”-tappuah, House of apples
”-zur, House of the rock
Bethuel, Virgin of, or separated of God; man of God
Bethul, Virgin, separate
Betonim, Nuts, bellies
Beulah, Married
Bazai, In the labor or hastening of the Lord
Bezaleel, In the shadow of God
Bezek, Flash of lightning
Bezer, Gold ore, defence
Bichri, Tuvenile, firstborn
Bidkar, Son of thrusting through
Bigtha, Bigthan, Bigthana, Given of forture, i.e. of the sun
Bigvai, Happy
Bildad, Son of contention
Bileam, see Balaam
Bilgah, Consolation, reviving
Bilgai, Consolation of the Lord
Bilhah, Timidity, fear
Bilhan, Timid, fearful
Bilshan, Son of tongue i.e. eloquent
Bimhal, Son of mixture or corruption
Binea, Gushing forth
Binnui, Building
Birsha, Son of wickedness
Birzaveth, Selection of (choice) olives
Bishlam, In peace, son of peace
Bithiah, Daughter of the Lord
Bithron, Great division; mountains of Bether
Bithynia, Violent precipitation
Bizjothjah, Contempt of the Lord
Biztha, Gelding, unfruitful
Blastus, That buds and brings forth
Boanerges, Sons of thunder
Boaz, In him is strength or fortitude
Bocheru, His first born, see Becher
Bochim, Weepings
Bohan, Thumb, great toe
Booz, see Boaz
Boscath, Elevated ground, swelling
Bosor, Consuming, see Beor
Bozez, Mud, bog; in him the flower
Bozrah, Fortification, sheep-fold, the gathering of the vintage
Bukki, Bukkiah, Emptying of Lord
Bul, Changeable, perishing
Bunah, Prudence, understanding
Bunni, Built
Buz, Contempt
Buzi, Sprung from Buz
Buzite, see Buz
―C―
Cabbon, Cake; bond
Cabul, Fetter, received as a pledge
Caesar, One cut out; head of hair
Caesarea, A bush of hair
Caiaphas, Searcher
Cain, Cainan, Possession, acquistion
Calah, Old age, completion
Calcol, Sustenance
Caleb, Dog; firmly bound
Caleh,Calno, Fortified dwellings
Calvary, Place of a scull
Camon, Standing corn
Cana, Place of reeds or canes; zeal, emulation; possession
Canaan, Merchant, servant
Candace, Who has contrition, pure possession
Canneh, Surname, flattering title
Capernaum, Covering of penitence, or of consolation
Caphtor, Crown, knop, lintel
Caphtorim, Crowns, knops, lintels
Cappadocia, see Caphtor
Carcas, Eagle, severe
Carchemish, Fortress of refuge; fortress of Chemosh
Careah, Bald, bald head
Carmel, Fruitful field
Carmi, My vineyard, generous, noble
Carpus, Fruit, fruitful
Carshena, Illustrious: black
Casiphia, Silver of the Lord
Casluhim, Their boundary protectec
Cedron, Black, sad
Cenchrea, Millet, small pulse
Cephas, Piece of stone
Ceres, Corn
Cesar, see Cmsar
Cesarea, Philippi, Cmsarea of Philip
Chalcol, see Calcol
Chaldea, Land of the Chaldeans
Chaldeans,Chaldees, As it were demons
Charashim, Craftsmen
Charchemish, see Carchemish
Charran, Calling out; heat of wrath
Chebar, Abundant, vehement, multiplied, made much
Chedorlaomer, Handful of sheaves
Chelal, Finished, completion
Chelluh, Consumed of the Lord
Chelub, Binding together, basket
Chelubai, Binding together of the Lord, see Caleb
Chemosh, The swift i.e. the sun
Chenaanah, One who bends the knee or merchant, fem. of Canaan
Chenani, Perfector, protector
Chenaniah, Perfected, or established of the Lord
Chephar-haammori, Covering or village of the Ammonites
Chephirah, Village, covering, atonement, forgiveness
Cheran, Lamb, notable lamb; harp
Cherethims,Cherethites, Excutioners, exiles
Cherith, Separation, cutting off
𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐮𝐛, 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐮𝐛𝐢𝐦, Celestial
Chesalon, Firm confidence see Chisleu
Chesed, Increase, i.e. of posterity
Chesil, Orion, constellations, fool
Chesulloth, Confidences, follies
Chezib, Lying, deceptive
Chidon, Great destruction
Chileab, Accomplished of the father
Chilion, Pining, consuming, failing
Chilmad, Seven, enclosure, fortress
Chimham, Great desire, longing
Chinnereth, A harp
Chinneroth, Harps
Clios, Open, opening
Chislou, Confidence, rashness, the flanks
Chislon, see Chesalon
Chisloth-tabor, Confidences of Tabor
Chittim, Subduers; hidden
Chiun, Image, statue
Chloe, Green herb
Chorashan, Smoking furnace
Chorazin, Secret, here is a mystery
Chozeba, Lying, see Chezib
CHRIST, Anointed
Chrysolite, Gold-stone, i.e. Topaz
Chrysoprasus, Gold-leek
Chub, Christ's thorn; bearing fruit
Chun, Firm, choice
Chushan-rishathaim, Two-fold malicious Æthiopian
Chuza, Ethiopian; prophet
Cilicia, Which rolls, or overturns
Cinneroth, see Chinneroth
Clauda, Broken voice
Claudia, Claudius, Halt, lame, wavering
Clement, Mild, merciful, good
Cleopas, The whole glory
Cnidus, Dedicated to Venus
Colhozeh, All-seer
Colosse, Punishment, correction
Coniah, Cononiah, Established of the Lord
Coos, Convex side uppermost, (the highest throw of the astragaloi)
Corban, Devoted to the service of the temple to be given at death
Corinth, Satisfied; ornament, beauty
Cornelius, Of horn; a sunbeam
Coz, Thorn, a trouble
Cozbi, Lying, see Chezib
Crecens, Increasing
Crete, Fleshly, carnal
Crispus, Curled
Cush, Blackness; burning
Cushan,Cushi, Ethiopian, black
Cuth, Cuthah,𝑝𝑒𝑟ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑠 𝑠𝑎𝑚𝑒 𝑎𝑠 𝐶𝑢𝑠ℎ
Cyprus, Fair, fairness
Cyrene, Wall; coldness; hitting
Cyrenius, One who governs
Cyrus, Supreme power, the sun
―D―
Dabareh, Sheep walk, pasture, manner of speech, (the root word means to lead, guide, or order by SPEECH)
Dabbasheth, Soft place, bunch (of a camel)
Daberath, see Dabareh
Dagon, Honored fish
Dalmanutha, Bucket, leanness or emptiness; a branch
Dalmatia, Deceitful or vain lamps
Dalphon, Strenuous
Damaris, Little woman
Damascus, City of Ham
Dan, Judge, judging
Daniel, Judge of God, my judge is God
Danjaan, Judge of woodland
Dannah, Low land
Dara, Darda,Pearl of wisdom
Darius, A restrainer
Darkon, Thrusting through
Dathan, Of a fountain; end earnestly desired
David, Beloved
Debir, An oracle
Deborah, Bee, eloquent, see Dabareh
Decapolis, Ten cities
Dedan, Leading forward
Dedanim, plu. of Dedan
Dehavites, Villagers
Dekar, see Darkon
Delaiah, Drawn up of the Lord
Delilah, Delicate
Demas, Popular
Demetrius, Belonging to Ceres
Derbe, A sting
Deuel, Invocation of God, knowledge of God
Diana, Luminous, perfect
Diblaim, Two cakes of figs
Diblath, Toward the cake
Diblathaim, dual of Diblath
Dibon, Weeping, pining
Dibri, Promise (of the Lord,) eloquent
Didymus, A twin
Diklah, A palm tree
Dileau, A large gourd
Dimnah, Dunghill
Dimon, Dimonah,Undisturbed silence,secure rest
Dinah, Judged, i.e. vindicated
Dinhabah, She gives judgment
Dionysius, Devinely touched
Diotrephes, Nourished by Jupiter
Dishan,Dishon,Gazelle, wild goat
Dizahab, Sufficiency of gold
Dodai, Beloved of the Lord
Dodanim, Leaders
Dodavah, Love of the Lord
Dodo, see Dodai
Doeg, Fearful, anxious
Dophkah, Knocking
Dor, Habitation, circuit, circle
Dorcas, Female of the roe-buck
Dothan, Two cisterns
Drusilla, Watered by the dew
Dumah, Silence
Dura, Circle, see Dor
―E―
Elai, Stony, heap of barrenness
Ebert, Servant, toiler
Ebed-melech, Servant of the king
Ebenezer, Stone of help
Eber, He who passed over
Ebiasaph, Father of increase
Ebronah, Passage, i.e. of the sea
Ed, A witness
Edar, Flock, (from the root to keep in order)
Eden, Place of delight
Eder, see Edar
Edom, Red, see Adam
Edrei, Arm, strong
Eglah, Girl, heifer
Eglaim, Two pools
Eglon, A fine bull calf
Egypt, That binds or oppresses
Ehi, My brother
Ehud, Joining together
Eker, Offspring, shoot, stalk
Ekron, Uprooting, emigration
El, God, strong, mighty one, a hero
El-beth-El, Strong house of God
El-Elohe-Israel, God is the God of Israel, the strong One is the God of Israel
El-paran, Terebinths abounding in foliage
Eladah, God adorns, God's ornament
Elah, Strength, terebinth, oak
Elam, Hidden time. Eternity
Elasah, Whom God made
Elath, see Elah
Eldaah, Whom God called
Eldad, Whom God loves
Elead, Whom God praises
Elealeh, Towards the lofty; whither God ascends
Eleas, see Elasah
Eleazar, Whom God helps
Eleph, A thousand, a multitude
Elhanan, God graciously gave
Eli, A foster son, one reared up
Eliab, My God (is) father
Eliada, Whom God knows
Eliahba, Whom God hides
Eliakim, Whom God sets up
Eliam, God’s people
Elias, see Elijah
Eliasaph, Whom God added
Eliashib, Whom God restored
Eliathah, God comes (to him)
Elidad, Whom God loves
Eliel, God is (his) God, strength of
Elienai, God of my eyes
Eliezer, God of help
Elihoreph, God of the reward
Elihu, God the Lord
Elijah, God-Lord, strength of the Lord
Elika, God of the congregation
Elim, Robust trees, oaks, palms
Elimelech, God of the king
Elioenai, God the Lord of my eyes
Eliphal, God is the Judge
Eliphalet, God of salvation
Eliphaz, My God is fine gold
Elipheleh, God distinguishes him
Eliphelet, see Eliphalet
Elisabeth, see Elisheba
Elisha, Elishah,God of my salvation
Elishama, God of defense
Elisheba, God of the seven, oath or fullness of God
Elishua, God of riches, or of crying
Eliud, God of praise
Elizaphan, Whom God hides
Elizur, God of strength, God my rock
Elkanah, Whom God has redeemed, possession of God
Elkoshite, God my bow, i.e. defense
Ellasar, Declension; the Assyria
Elmodan, God of measure
Elnaam, God of pleasantness
Elnathan, God gave
Elon, Mighty oak, great strength
Elon-beth-hanan, Oak of the house of compassion
Eloth, see Elah
Elpaal, God the maker, God the reward
Elpalet, see Eliphalet
Eltekeh, God-fearing, great fear
Eltekon, God the foundation
Eltolad, God of generation, God's race
Elul, Outcry, 6th. month of Heb. year
Eluzai, God of my gathering; God is my praise
Elymas, Magician
Elzabad, God gave
Ebniphan, see Elizaphan
Emims, Terrors, horrors
Emmanuel, God with us
Emmaus, Despised or obscure people
Emmor, An ass
En-eglaim, Fountain of two calves
”-gannim, Foiintain of the gardens
”-gedi, Fountain of the kid
”-haddah, Fountain of sharpness, or of swiftness
”-hakkore, Fountain of the calling
”-hazor, Fountain of the village
”-mishpat, Fountain of judgment
”-rimmon, Fountain of the pomegranate
”-rogel, Fountain of the fuller, or of the treader
”-shemesh, Fountain of the sun
”-tappuah, Fountain of apple trees
Enam, Two fountains, two ways
Enan, Having eyes, great fountains
Endor, Fountain of habitation
Eneas, Brazen; laudable
Enon, Cloud, fountain, eye
Enoch, Initiated, dedicated
Enos, Enosh,Man, incurable, frail
Epaphras, Covered with foam
Epaphroditus, Agreeable, lovely
Epenetus, Laudable
Ephah, Darkness
Ephai, Wearying of the Lord, great languishing
Epher, A young hart or gazelle, a kid
Ephes-dammim, End of bloods (of grapes) i.e. of vineyards
Ephesus, Desirable
Ephlal, Justification, intercession
Ephphatha, Be opened
Ephraim, two-fold increase, very fruitful
Ephratah,Ephrath, Fruitful
Ephron, A large, choice fawn
Epicureans, Who give assistance
Er, Watcher
Eran, Very watchful
Erastus, Amiable, lovely
Erech, Length
Eri, Watcher of the Lord
Esaias, see Isaiah
Esar-haddon, Gift of fire
Esau, Made, covered with hair
Esek, Strife, contention
Eshbaal, Fire of Baal
Eshban, Very red
Eshool, A cluster
Eshean, Support, confidence
Eshek, Oppression
Eshkalonites, see Ashkelon
Eshtaol, Woman-requesting
Eshtaulites, Dwellers in Eshtaol
Eshtemoa,Eshtemoh,Woman of fame, orof belly
Eshton, Womanly
Esli, Near me, he that separates
Esrom, Dart of joy, division of song
Esther, A star
Etam, Place of ravenous creatures
Etham, Boundary of the sea, limit of habitation
Ethan, Firmness, strength
Ethanim, plu. of Ethan
Ethbaal, Near or with Baal
Ether, Abundance
Ethiopia, see Cush
Ethnan, Gift, hire (of a harlot)
Ethni, Reward
Enbulus, Prudent, good counsellor
Eunice, Good victory
Euodias, Sweet smelling
Euphrates, Fruitfulness; sweet water
Euroclydon, Storm from the East
Eutychus, Happy, fortunate
Eve, Life
Evi, Desire, lust
Evil-merodach, Fool of death, or of slaughter
Ezhai, Spoil
Ezbon, Great beauty or honor; hastening of the son
Ezekiel, Strength of God, whom God will strengthen
Ezel, Departure
Ezem, see Azem
Ezer—1, Treasure, treasury
Ezer—2, Help, aid
Ezion-geber, Backbone of a man
Eznite, see Adino the Eznite
Ezra, Help, see Ezer—2
Ezrahite, Sprung up, see Zerah
Ezri, Help of the Lord
―F―
Felix, Happy, prosperous
Festus, Joyful, a festival
Fortunatus, Blest, fortunate
―G―
Gaal, Loathing
Gaash, Shaking, earthquake
Gaba, Hill, gently rising
Gabbatha, High; paved with stones
Gabbai, An exactor of tribute
Gabriel, Man of God, ambassador
Gad, Over-coming, good fortune
Gadara, Surrounded, walled
Gadarenes, Dwellers in Gadara
Gaddi, Gaddiel, Gadi, Troop of God, fortune of God
Gaham, Having large flaming eyes
Gahar, Hiding place
Gaius, Earthy, land-holder
Galal, He has rolled away (the reproach)
Galatia, White, color of milk
Galeed, Heap of witness
Galilee, Rolling, revolving
Gallim, Fountains
Gallio, One that lives upon milk
Gamaliel, Recompense of God
Gammadims, Dwarfs, courageous
Gareb, Scabby, leprous
Garmite, Bony
Gashmu, see Geshem
Gatam, Great fatigue; their touch; moving to laughter
Gath, Wine-press- musical instrument
Gath-hepher, Winepress of the well
Gath-rimmon, Wine-press of the pomegranate
Gaza, Gazathites, see Azaz
Gazer, Place cut off, a precipice
Gazez, Shearer, one who cuts off
Gazites, see Azaz
Gazzam, Violently torn off
Geba, see Gaba
Gebel, Boundary
Geber, Man,
Gebim, Pits, trenches
Gedaliah, Magnified of the Lord
Geder, Gederoth,A wall or fence
Gederoth, Folds, fortifications
Gederothaim, Two folds or fortified places, dual of Geder
Gedor, Fortified
Gehazi, Valley of vision
Gemalli, Camel possessor
Gemariah, Perfected of the Lord
Gennesareth, Garden of, or protection of the prince
Genubath, Theft, stolen
Gera, Rumination, chewing
Gerar, Sojourning, journeying, lodging
Gergesenes, Those come from fight, or from pilgrimage
Gerizim, Cutters off, fellers; pointedabrupt
Gershom, Gershon, A stranger and anexile
Gesham, Large clod
Geshem, Rain
Geshur, Expulsion
Geshuri, Exiles, dwellers in Geshur
Gather, Fear, turning aside; spying a neighbor; seeing a wine-press
Gethsemane, Very fat valley
Geuel, Majesty of God
Gezer, Gezrites,see Gazer
Giah, Breaking forth
Gibbar, A mighty one, a hero
Gibbethon, A lofty place
Gibea, Gibeah, The hill
Gibeathite, Dweller in Gibeah
Gideon, High hill
Giblites, see Gebal
Giddalti, I have trained up
Giddel, He has become great
Gideon, Gideoni, Feller, cutter down
Gidom, Cutting off, exterminating
Gihon, Great breaking forth
Gilalai, Rolled off of the Lord
Gilboa, Bubbling up of a fountain
Gilead, Perpetual fountain
Gilgal, Rolling away, liberty
Giloh, Exodus of a great multitude
Gilonite, Dwellers in Giloh
Gimzo, Sycamores
Ginath, Similitude
Ginnetho, Ginnethon,Gardener
Girgashites, Ginnethon, Dwellers on a claayey soil
Gispa, Soothing, touching gently
Gittaim, Two wine-presses
Gittite, see Gath
Gizonite, Stone-quarrier
Gizrites, see Gazer
Goath, Fatigue
Gob, A pit, a snare
GOD, see Jehovah
Gog, Roof, extension
Golan, Great exodus
Golgotha, Heap of skulls
Goliath, Exile
Gomer, Complete, perfect
Gomorrah, People of fear
Goshen, Place of the sun; fortification, or land of strength; land of rain, or of grass
Gozan, Cut through, cut off
Grecians, see Javan
Gudgodah, see Hor-hagidgad
Guni, My garden; painted with colors
Gur, Sojourning, see Gerah
Gur-baal, Sojourning of the possessor
―H―
Haahashtari, Muleteer
Habaiah, Hidden of the Lord
Habakkuk, Embracing continually
Habaziniah, (Whom) the Lord makes a buckler or shield
Hachaliah, Dark-flashing of the Lord
Hachilah, Dark, dusky
Hachmoni, Very wise
Hadad—1, Chief, most high
Hadad—2, Sharpness
Hadadezer, Whose help is Hadad
Hadadrimmon, Bursting forth of, or chief of the pomegranate
Hadar—1, Chamberer
Hadar—2, Ornament, glory, beauty
Hadarezer, Majesty of help
Hadashah, New (city)
Hadassah, Myrtle
Hades, That which is hidden
Hadid, Sharp, see En-haddi
Hadlai, Forsaken of the Lord
Hadoram, Exalted race; majestic
Hadrach, Spherical, round
Hagab, Hagaba, Hagabah,Grasshopper, leaper
Hagar, Southern; flight; stranger
Hagarenes, Hagarites, Fugitives
Haggai, Exultation of, or festival
Haggai, Exultation of, or festival of the Lord
Haggeri, see Hagarenes
Haggi, Haggiah, Haggites, see Haggai
Haggith, Exultation
Hai, Heap of ruins, see Ai
Hakkatan, Little, smallness
Hakkoz, see Coz
Hakupha, Bent, bowed
Halah, Root unknown
Halhul, Trepidation, trembling
Hali, Ornament, jewel
Hallosheth, Halosheth, Enchanter
Ham—1, Noisy, raging, roaring
Ham—2, Heat, black, burnt
Haman, Solitary; magnificent
Hamath, Defence, citadel
Hammath, Warm baths
Hammedatha, A twin
Hammoleketh, Queen
Hammon, Great heat, great hot baths
Hammoth, see Hammath
Hamon, Hamonah,Multitude
Hamor, An ass
Hamuel, Heat of God
Hamul, Who has been spared
Hamutal, Akin to the dew
Hanameel, Gift of God
Hanan, Compassionate
Hanani, Hananiah,Graciously given ofthe Lord
Hanamah, Graciously given of the Lord
Hanes, Root unknown
Haniel, Favor of God
Hannah, Gratuitous gift, grace
Hannathon, Great grace, extraordinary free gift
Hanniel, Favor or grace of God
Hanochites, see Enoch
Hanun, Giving for naught
Haphraim, Two wells or pits
Hara, Mountainous, high
Haradah, Fear, trembling
Haran—1, Mountaineer, very high
Haran—2, Very dry
Hararite, see Hara
Harbonah, Warlike, martial
Hareph, Maturity, time of fruit
Hareth, Cutting (of wood)
Harhaiah, Burning or anger of the Lord
Harhas, Extremely poor
Harhur, Extreme burning
Harim, Flat-nosed, bent upward
Hariph, Winter, autumn rains
Harnepher, Roaring of breath
Harod, Trembling, fear
Haroeh, Vision, a seer
Harorite, see Hararite
Harosheth, Manufactory, silence
Harsha, Enchanter, magician
Harum, High, (illustrious)
Harumaph, Flat-nosed
Haruphite, Matured, see Hareph
Haruz, Sharpened, decided, decreed
Hasadiah, Love or mercy of the Lord
Hasenuah, see Senuah
Hashabiah, Hashabnah, Hashabniah, Esteemed of the Lord
Hashbadana, Esteemed in judging
Hashem, Dull, sleepy
Hashmonah, Very fat
Hashub, Much esteemed
Hashubah, Very much esteemed
Hashum, Great, fat, wealthy
Hashupha, Exhausted, made bare
Hasrah, Extreme poverty
Hasserinah, see Senaah
Hasshub, see Hashub
Hasupha, see Hashupha
Hatach, Gift; truth
Hathath, Terror, dismay
Hatipha, Seized, captivated
Hatita, Digging, exploring
Hattil, Inquietude
Hattash, probably Assembled
Hauran, Very white
Havilah, Trembling, childbirth
Havoth-jair, Tents of the enlightener
Hazael, Who sees God
Hazaiah, Seen of the Lord
Hazar-addah, Village of greatness
”-enan, Village of fountains
”-gaddah, Village of fortune
”-hatticon, Middle village
”-shual, Village of the fox
"𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐡, "𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐦, Village of horses
Hazarmaveth, Court of death
Hazazon-tamar, Pruning of the palm
Hazelel-poni, The shadow turning to, or looking at me
𝐇𝐚𝐳𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐦, 𝐇𝐚𝐳𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐡, Villages
Hazezon-tamar, see Hazazon-tamar
Haziel, Seen of, or vision of God
Hazo, Vision
Hazer, Fence, castle, village
”-hadattah, New castle
Heber, Fellowship; one that passes
Hebrew, see Eber
Hebron—1, Confederation, conjunct
Hebron—2, see Abdon
Hegai, Hege, Venerable;an eunch
Helah, Scum
Helam, An army, a host
Helbah, Fatness
Helbon, Very fat
Heldai, Life, age, duration
Heleb, Fat, fertile
Heled, see Heldai
Helek, Portion, field
Helem—1, Hammer, smiter
Helem—2, Fat, robust, a dream
Heleph, Exchange
Helez, Liberation
Heli, Ascending, climbing
Helkai, Portion of the Lord
Helkath, see Helek
”-hazzurim, Field of swords
Hellenist, A Jew speaking Greek
Helon, Very strong
Hemam, see Homam
Heman, Faithful
Hemath, see Hamath
Hemdan, Desire, delight
Hen, Gracious gift
Henadad, Favor of Hadad
Hepher, Well, pit
Hephzi-bah, My delight is in her
Heres, The Sun
Heresh, Silence
Hermas,Hermes,Mercury, gain
Hermogenes, Begotten of Mercury
Hermon, Nose; strong fortress
Herodias, The glory of the skin
Herodian, Song of Juno
Hosed, Mercy, goodness, good deeds
Heshbon, Reason, device
Heshmon, Fruitful soil, very fat
Heth, Dread, fear; striking
Hethlon, Wrapped up, hidden
Hezeki,Hezekiah, Strength of the Lord
Hezion, Vision
Hezir, Swine
Hezrai,Hezro,Bulwark of the Lord
Hezron, Walled in; dart of joy, division of song
Hiddai, The sharp swift, (Tigris)
Hiel, God lives
Hierapolis, Holy city
Hilen, see Holon
Hilkiah, Portion of the Lord
Hillel, Praise (of God)
Hinnom, Groaning, lamentation
Hirah, Nobility, noble race
Hiram, Most noble
Hittite, see Heth
Hivite, Villager; serpent
Hizkiah,Hizkijah,see Hezekiah
Hobab, Beloved, most beloved
Hobah, Condemnation; hiding-place
Hod, Glory, majesty
Hodaiah, Praise of the Lord
Hodaviah, His glory (is) the Lord
Hodesh, The new moon
Hodevah, see Hodaviah
Hodijah, see Hodaiah
Hoglah, A partridge
Hoham, Noise of a multitude
Holon, Very sandy
Homam, Destruction
Hophini, A handful, a pugilist
Hor, High, a mountain
”hagidgad, Mount of Gadgad, cavern of thunder
Horam, Very high, lofty
Horeb, Arid, waste
Horem, Devoted, separated
Hori,tes,Horims,Dwellers in caves
Hormah, Devoted to destruction
Horonaim, Two caverns
Horonite, Of a cavern, of Horon
Hosah, Place of refuge
Hosanna, Save now! succor now!
Hosea, see Hoshea
Hoshaiah, Set free of the Lord
Hoshama The Lord has heard
Hoshea, Salvation
Hotham, Signet-ring
Hothir, Who remains, abounds, or is undaunted
Hukkok,Hukok,Appointed portion
Hul, Writhing, twisting, trembling
Huldah, A weasel
Humtah, Place of lizards; a defense
Hupham, Of the shore or haven
Huppah, Covering, nuptial bed
Huppim, Coverings
Hur, A hole or cavern
Hurai, Linen-worker, of fine linen
Huram, see Hiram
Hurl, Linen-worker, nobleman
Hushah, Haste
Hushai, Hastening of the Lord
Husham, Great haste
Hushathite, see Hushah
Hushim, Who hasten their birth
Hymeneus, Nuntial, Marriage
―I―
Ibhar, The Lord will choose
Ibleam, Who will devour the people
Ibneiah,Ibnijah,He will be built up of the Lord
Ibri, (Born) beyond the river
Ibzan, Great fatigue
Ichabod, The glory is not, inglorious
Iconium, I come
Idalah, Place of the curse, or of the
goddess, i.e. of the idol
Idbash, He will be as honey
Iddo—1, Great calamity
”—2, Love of him
”—3, Time of him, timely, appointed
Idumea, see Edom
Igdaliah, The Lord will make great
Igeal, He will redeem
Iim, Ruinous heaps
Ije-abarim, Ruinous heaps of Abarim
Ijon, A great heap, see Ai
Ikkesh, Perverse, deceitful
Ilai, Most high
Illyricum, Joy
Imla, He will fulfil, he will fill up
Immanuel, God with us
Immer, He promised
Imna—1, Dexterity, prosperity
Imna—2, He will keep back, or deny
Imnah, see Imna—1
Imrah, He will rebel, or will extol himself
Imri, Promise of the Lord
India, Murmuring or roaring, (of the sea)
Iphideiah, The Lord will redeem
Ir, A city, of a city, see Ar
”-nahash, City of serpents
”-shemesh, City of the sun
Ira, Watchful, see Ar
Irad, City of witness
Irani, Belonging to a city
Iri, see Ir
Irijah, He will see the Lord
Iron, Great reverence or fear, pious
Irpeel, God will restore
Iru, Of a city; Arouse! ye parents
Isaac, Laughing
Isaiah, Salvation of the Lord
Iscah, She will look out, she will see
Iscariot, Man of murder
Ish-bosheth, Man of shame, (bashful)
Ishbah, He will praise or glory
Ishbak, He will remain
Ishbi-benob, His seat (is) in the high place
Ishi, Salvation
Ishiah,Ishijah,Gift of the Lord
Ishma, Desolateness
Ishmael, Heard of, or will hear of God
Ishmaiah, He will hear the Lord
Ishmeelite, see Ishmael
Ishmerai, Will be kept of the Lord
Ishod, Man of beauty or splendor
Ishpan, He will hide or cover
Ishtob, Man of Tob
Ishuah, He will be even or eqwal
Ishuai,Ishui,Equal, even, level
Ismaeiahh, Supported of the Lord
Ismaiah, see Ishmaiah
Ispah, He will be visible, i.e. eminent
Israel, He will be prince with God
Issachar, He brings or is wages
Isshiah, see Ishiah
Isuah, see Ishuah
Isui, see Ishui
Ithamar, Land of palms; he is bitter
Ithiel, God is with me
Ithmah, Bereavedness, loneliness
Ithnan, Stable, firm
Ithra, Abundance, excellence
Ithran, Exalted, very eminent
Ithream, Exalted of the people
Ithrite, see Ithra
Ittah-kazin, Time of the Judge
Ittai, Nearness of the Lord
Iturea, Which is guarded
Ivah, Overturned
Izehar,Izhar,Anointed, oil
Izrahiah, Brought to light of the Lord
Izrahite, He will be bright
Izri, see Tezer
―J―
Jaakan, Necessity, strait
Jaakobah, Supplanter, heeler
Jaala,Jaalah,see Jael
Jaanai, The Lord hears
Jaare-oregim, Tapestry of the weavers
Jaasau, Made of the Lord
Jaasiel, Made of God
Jaazaniah, He will be heard of the Lord
Jaazer, The Lord will help
Jaamiah, Comforted of the Lord
Jaaziel, Comforted of God
Jabal, Flowing, leading, a river
Jabbok, Emptying, pouring out
Jabesh, Dry, arid
Jabez, He will cause pain
Jabin, He will understand
Jabneel, Caused of God to be built
Jabneh, Will be built
Jachan, He will stir up
Jachin, He will establish
Jacob, Who will supplant or trip up
Jada, He knows
Jadau, Beloved of the Lord
Jaddua, Known, celebrated
Jadon, He (God) will judge
Jael, Ibex, chamois
Jagur, Lodging
Jah, see Jehovah
Jahath, He will carry away, he will be broken
Jahaz,Jahazah,A round depressed place
Jahaziah, He will see the Lord
Jahaziel, He will be seen of God
Jandai, Will be directed of the Lord
Jandiel, Will be made glad of God
Jahdo, His union
Jahleel, Hope of God
Jahmai, Will be guarded of the Lord
Jahzah, see Jahaz
Jahzeel, He will allot of God
Jahzerah, He will be made to return
Jahziel, see Jahzeel
Jair—1, He will give light
Jair—2, He will embroider
Jairus, Diffuser of light
Jakan, see Akan
Jakeh, Pious, fearing God
Jakim, He (God) will set him up
Jalon, Abiding, lodging
Jambres, The sea with poverty
James, see Jacob
Jamin, Right-hand
Jamlech, He will be made to reign
Janna,Jannes,He who speaks
Janoah,Janohah,Rest
Janum, Sleep
Japheth, Enlargement
Japhia, Illustrious, splendid
Japhlet, He will set free
Japhleta, Will be set free of the Lord
Japho, Beautiful
Jarah, see Jehoadah
Jareb, He will plead
Jared, Descent
Jaresiah, He will be nourished of the Lord
Jarha, Increasing moon
Jarib, He will plead the cause
Jarmuth, Elevated, high
Jaroah, Moon, a month
Jasael, see Jaasiel
Jashobeam, He will return among the people
Jashub, He will return
Jashubi-lohem, He is restored by bread
Jasiel, see Jaasiel
Jason, One who cures
Jathniel, He will be given of God
Jattir, Pre-eminent, lofty
Javan, Supple, clay
Jazer, see Jaazer
Jaziz, He will shine, or bring abundance
Jearim, Forests
Jeaterai, He will abound of the Lord
Jeberechiah, He will be blessed of the Lord
Jebus,Jebusi,Treading down
Jecamiah, see Jekamiah
Jecholiah,Jecoliah,Made strong of the Lord
Jeconiah, He will be established of the Lord
Jedaiah—1, Praise of the Lord
Jedaiah—2 Known of the Lord
Jediael, Known of God
Jedidah, Beloved
Jedidiah, Beloved of the Lord
Jeduthun, Praising, celebrating
Jeezer, see Abiezer
Jediael, Known of God
Jegar-sahadutha, Heap of witness
Jehalelel, He will praise God
Jehdeiah, He will be gladdened of the Lord
Jehezekel, see Ezekiel
Jehiah, He lives of the Lord
Jehiel—1, He lives of God
Jehiel—2, Hidden of God, see Jeiel
Jehieli, see Jehiel—1
Jehoadah, The Lord will adorn
Jehoaddan, Lord of pleasure
Jehoahaz, Whom the Lord holds fast
Jehoash, The Lord gave
Jehohanan, The Lord gave in grace
Jehoiachin, The Lord will establish
Jehoiada, The Lord knows
Jehoiakim, The Lord will set up
Jehoiarib, The Lord will contend
Jehonadab, The Lord gave freely
Jehonathan see Jonathan
Jehoram, The Lord exalts
Jehoshabeath, see Jehosheba
Jehoshaphat, The Lord judges or pleads for him
Jehosheba, The Lord (is her) oath, the Lord's oath
Jehoshua, see Joshua
Jehovah, He will be
”-jireh, The Lord will see
”-nissi, The Lord my ensign
Jehozabad, The Lord gave
Jehozadak, The Lord has made just
Jehu, The Lord (is) he
Jehubbah, He will be hidden
Jehucal, He will be made strong
Jehud, Praise
Jehudi, Praise of the Lord
Jehudijah, Jewess, see Judah
Jehush, He will gather together
Jeiel, Hidden of God
Jekabzeel, God will gather together
Jekameam, He will gather the people
Jekamiah, He will be gathered of the Lord
Jekuthiel, The fear of God
Jemima, A dove
Jemuel, The day of God
Jephthah, He will open
Jephunneh, He will be beheld
Jerah, Moon, see Jaroah
Jerahmeel, He will obtain mercy of God
Jeremai,Jeremiah,He will be exalted ofthe Lord
Jeremoth, High places, liftings up
Jeriah, Fear of the Lord
Jeribai, He will contend
Jericho, City of the moon
Jeriel, Founded of God
Jerijah, see Jeriah
Jerimoth, see Jeremoth
Jerioth, Curtains, tents
Jeroboam, Whose people are countless
Jeroham, He will obtain mercy
Jerubbaal, Let Baal plead, he will contend with Baal
Jerubbesheth, He will contend with shame
Jeruel, Founded of God
Jerusalem, Foundation of peace
Jerusalem,Jerusha,Possessed
Jesaiah,Jeshaiah,see Isaiah
Jeshanah, Old, ancient
Jesharelah, Upright toward God
Jeshebeab, Habitation of the father
Jesher, Upright, just
Jeshishai, Ancient of the Lord
Jeshohaiah, Depression of the Lord
Jeshua, Salvation of the Lord
Jeshurun, Upright, see Jesher
Jesiah, see Ishiah
Jesimiel, Made of God
Jesse, Wealth, substance
Jesui, see Ishui
Jesus, Salvation of the Lord, I will be powerful
Jether, Excellence
Jethetit, Strengthener
Jethlah, He will exalt it
Jethro, see Jether
Jetur, Defence
Jeuel, see Jeiel
Jutish, see Jehush
Jells, Counsellor
Jew, see Judah
Jezaniah, see Jaazaniah
Jezebel, A dunghill; without cohabitation
Jezer, Frame, form
Jeziah, He will be sprinkled of the Lord
Jezoar, see Zohar
Jezrahiah, see Izrahiah
Jezreel, He will be sown of God
Jibsam, He will smell sweetly
Jidlaph, He will weep
Jimnah,Jimnites,see Imna
Jiphthah-el, It will be opened of God
Joab, Lord of father, whose father is the Lord
Joah, Lord brother
Joahaz, see Jehoahaz
Joanna, Gift or grace of the Lord
Joash, see Jehoash
Job, The persecuted
Jobab, Crying out
Jochebed, Lord of glory
Joed, Lord of witness
Joel, Lord of God, the Lord is God
Joelah, Removing of oaks
Joezer, Lord of help
Jogbehah, Exalted
Jogli, Will be led into exile
Joha, Haste, or see Joah
Johanan, see Jehohanan
John, Gift of, or favor of God
Joiada, see Jehoiada
Joiakim, see Jehoiakim
Joiarib, see Jehoiarib
Jokdeam, Possessed of the people
Jokim, see Jehoiakim,
Jokmeam, Gathered of the people
Jokneam, see Jokdeam
Jokshan, Sportsman
Joktan, He will be small
Joktheel, Subdued of God
Jonadab, see Jehonadab
Jonah, A dove
Jonathan, Lord of giving
Joppa, see Japho
Jorah, Autumnal rain
Jorai, He will be built up of the Lord
Joram, see Jehoram
Jordan, Descending
Jorkoam, Paleness of the people
Jorabad, see Jehozabad
Josedech, see Jehozadak
Joseph, He shall add
Joshah, Aid, setting upright
Joshaphat, see Jehoshaphat
Joshaviah, Set upright of the Lord
Joshbekashah, Seat in a hard place
Joshua, Lord of salvation, the Lord (is) his salvation
Josiah, Given of the Lord
Josibiah, Will be made to sit down of the Lord
Josiphiah, Added of the Lord
Jotbah, Pleasant, good
Jotbath,Jotbathah,Pleasantness, goodness
Jotham, Lord of uprightness
Jozabad, see Jehozabad
Jozabhar, Lord of remembrance
Jozadak, see Jehozadak
Jubal, Joyful sound; perennial river
Jucal, see Jehucal
Judah,Judas,Judas,Juda, Judea,Judith,𝑃𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑠𝑒𝑑
Julia,Julius,Downy
Junia, Young, a youth
Jupiter, Father who helps
Jushab-hessed, He will return love
Justus, Upright, just
Juttah, It will be stretched out
―K―
Kabzeel, see Jakabzeel
Kadesh, Sodomite, devoted to Venus
”-barnea, Sacred desert of wandering
Kadmiel, Going before God
Kadmointes, Ancients, easterners
Kallai, Lightly esteemed of the Lord
Kanah, Place of the reeds
Kareah, see Careah
Karkaa, Floor, ground, pavement
Karkor, perhaps soft, level ground
Karnaim, see Ashtaroth-karnaim
Kartah, City, meeting
Kartan, Two cities
Kattath, Very small
Kedar, Dark skinned man
Kedemah, Eastward
Kedemoth, Beginnings, ancients
Kedesh, Sanctuary, consecrated
Kedron, Turbid, see Kidron
Kehelathah, Toward the place of assembly
Keleiah,Kelita,Congregation of the Lord
Kemuel, Congregation of God
Kenan, see Cainan
Kenath, Possession
Kenaz,Kenezite,Hunting
Kenite, A nest, (inhabiting)
Kenizzites, see Kenaz
Keren-happuch, Flashes or splendor of color
Kerioth, Cities, see Kirjath-arba
Keros, A tach or hook
Keturah, Incense, perfume
Kezia, Cassia
Koziz, Cuttings off
Kibroth-hattaavah, Graves of lust
Kibzaim, Two heaps
Kidron, Very black, full of darkness
Kinah, Lamentation
Kir, A wall, a fortress
" 𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐡," 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐡," 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡,City or wall of brick
Kiriathaim, see Kirjathaim
Kirioth, see Kerioth
Kirjath-arba, City of Arba
”-arim, see Kirjath-jearim
”-baal, City of Baal
”-huzoth, City of streets
”-jearim, City of woods
”-sannah, City of learning
”-seuher, City of books
Kirjathaim, Double city, two cities
Kish, Snaring, bird catching
Kishi, Snaring of the Lord
Kishion, Very hard, rocky
Kishon, Tortuous, winding
Kithlish, Wall of man
Kitron, Knotty
Kittim, see Chittim
Kohath, Congregation, gathering
Kolaiah, The voice of the Lord
Korah,
Korathites, Ice, hail
Kore, A partridge
Korhite, see Korah
Koz, see Coz
Kushaiah, see Kishi
―L―
Laadah, Order, to put in order
Laadan, Put in order
Laban, White, clean
Lachish, Obstinate, with enmity
Lael, By, because of, or toward God
Lahad, In triumph or joy
Lahai-roi, see Beer-lahai-roi
Lahman, Because of violence
Lahmi, A warrior, an eater
Laish, A lion, strong
Lakum, Stopping the way, place fortified
Lameeh, Powerful
Laodicea, Just or religious people
Lapidoth, Torches, splendors
Lasea, Rocky country
Lashah, Fissure, pierced
Lazarus, Help of God
Leah, Wearied
Lebanah, White, the moon
Lebanon, Very white, of snow
Lebaoth, see Beth-lebaoth
Lebbeus, Strong-hearted
Lebonah, Frank-incense
Lecah, Going forward, progress
Lehabim, Flames, scorching heat
Lehi, Jaw bone
Lemuel, By God
Leshem, Precious stone
Letushim, Harnmerers, sharpeners
Leummim, Nations, gatherings
Levi, Joined, cleaving to
Libnah, Whiteness, transparency
Libni, White, transparent
Libya,Libyans,see Put, heart of the sea
Likhi, Learned
Linus, Nets
Lo-ammi, Not of my people
”-debar, Without pasture
”-ruhamah, Not having obtained mercy
Lod, Contention, strife
Lois, Better, superior
Lord, Owner, proprietor
Lot, Veil, covering
Lotan, Covering up
Lubim, Dwellers in a thirsty land
Lucifer, Morning star
Lucas, Giving light, luminous
Lucius, Luminous; a pike
Lud,Ludim,Bending
Ludith, Tables, slabs
Luke, see Lucius
Luz, Almond tree; bending, perverting going back
Lycaonia, A she wolf
Lydia, Dissolving, dispersing
Lydda, Nativity, birth-place
Lydia, see Lud; a magnet
Lysanias, That drives away sorrow
Lysia,Lysias,see Lycia
Lystra, That dissolves or disperses
—M—
Maachah, Oppression, bruising
Maachathite, see Maachah
Maadai,Maadiah,Ornament of the Lord
Maai, compassion
Maaleh-acrabbim, The going up of scorpions
Maarath, Place of naked trees
Maaseiah—1, Refuge of the Lord
Maaseiah−1,Maasiai,Work of the Lord
Maaz, Anger
Maaziah, Consolation of the Lord
Macedonia, Adoration, elevation
Machbanai, Bond of the Lord
Machbanah, Bond
Machi, Decrease
Machir, Sold
Machnadebai, What is like the liberality of the Lord?
Machpelah, Double, folded together
Madai, Extended of the Lord
Madmen,Madmannah,Madmenah,Dunghill
Madon, Contention, strife
Magbish, Congregation
Magdala, Magnificent
Magdalene, Of Magdala
Magdiel, Prince of God declaring of God
Magog, Expansion, extension
Magor-missabib, Fear round about
Magpiash, Killer of moths
Mahalaleel, Praise of God
Mahalath, Harp, wind instrument
Mahalah,Mahali,Infirmity, disease
Mahanaim, Two hosts, two camps
Mahaneh-dan, Camp of Dan
Maharai, Impetuosity of the Lord
Mahath, Seizing, taking away
Mahavite, Places of assembly
Mahazioth, Visions
Maher-shalal-hash-baz, Haste to the spoil
Mahlah, see Mahalah
Mahli, see Mahali
Mahlon, Great infirmity
Mahol, Exultation, dancing
Makaz, End extremity
Makheloth, Congregations, choirs
Makkedah, Place of shepherds
Maktesh, Mortar, hollow place
Malachi, Messenger of the Lord
Malcham, Most high king
Malchi-shua, King of help or riches
Malchiah, King of the Lord
Malchiel, King of God
Malchijah, see Malchiah
Malchiram, King of height
Malchus, King
Mallothi, I speak
Malluch, Reigning
Mammon, Wealth, riches
Mamre, From seeing from the vision
Manaen, Comforter
Manahath,Manaheth,Gift, distribution
Manasseh, Forgetting, forgetfulness
Manoah, Rest, recreation
Maoch, see Maachah
Maon, Place of dwelling or refuge
Mara,Marah,Bitterness
Maralah, Place of trembling or shaking
Maranatha, The Lord cometh
Maresha,Mareshah,That which is at thehead
Mark, shining, polite
Maroth, Bitterness, bitter fountains
Marashena, Lofty, high
Martha, Who becomes bitter
Mary, Exalted
Mash, Drawn out
Mashal, see Mishal
Masrekah, Vineyard
Massa, Bearing patiently
Massah, Temptation, trial
Matred, Thrusting forward
Matri, Rainy
Mattan,Mattanah,Gift, present
Mattaniah,Mattathah,Mattenai,Gift of the Lord
Matthan, The reins
Matthat, Gift, he that gives
Matthew, Given, a reward
Matthias,Mattithiah,see Mattaniah
Meah, A hundred
Mearah, A cave, a hole
Mebunnai, Building of the Lord
Mecherathite, Swordite (soldier;) wicked counsels
Medad, Love
Medan, Strife, see Madon
Mede,-s, see Madai
Medeba, Water of rest or of strength
Media,Median,see Madai
Megiddo,Megiddon,Place of multitudes
Mehetabeel,Mehetabel,Benefited of God
Mehida, A joining together
Mehir, Price, wages
Meholathite, see Abel-meholah
Mehujael, Destroyed of God
Mehuman, Faithful
Mehunim, see Maon
Me-jarkon, Water of great greenness
Mekonah, Base, foundation
Melatiah, Delivered of the Lord
Melehiah, see Malchiah
Melchiel, see Malchiel
Melchiel, see Malchi-shua
Melchizedek, King of righteousness
Melech, King
Melicu, see Malluch
Melita, Affording honey
Memphis, Gate of the blessed, abode of the good
Memucan, Strong in authority
Menahem, Consoling, comforter
Meonenim, Regarders of times
Meonothai, Habitations of the Lord
Mephaath, Beauty
Mephibosheth, Exterminating the idol or shame
Merab, Multiplication
Meraiah, Lifted up of the Lord
Meraioth, Rebellious
Merari, Bitterness
Merathaim, Double rebellion
Mercury, To buy or sell, to get gain
Mered, Rebellion
Meremoth, Elevations
Meres, Lofty, elevated
Merib-baal, Contender against Baal
Meribah, Chiding, contending
Merodach, Death and slaughter
”-balladin, Mars is a worshipper of Baal
Merom, A high place
Meronoth, Sharp tempestuous (sea)
Meroz, Place of refuge
Mesha—1, Retreat, removal
Mesha—2, Salvation, deliverance
Meshach, Agile, expeditious
Meshech, Drawing out
Meshelemiah, Whom the Lord repays
Meshezabeel, Set free of God
𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐡,𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡,Those who repay
Meshobab, Returning
𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐦,𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡,Repaying
Mesobaite, Congregation of the Lord
Mesopotamia, see Aram
Messiah, Anointed
Metheg-ammah, Bridle of the head, beginning, metropolis
Methredath, see Mithredath
Methusael, Man of God
Methuselah, When he is dead it shall be sent
Meunim, see Maon
Mezahab, Waters of gold
Miamin, From the right hand
Mibhar, Most choice
Mibsam, Sweet smell, delight
Mibzar, Defence
𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐡,𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐢𝐚𝐡,𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚,Who is like unto the Lord?
Michael, Who is like unto God?
𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐡,𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐚𝐡,see Micah
Michal, A little stream of water
𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐦𝐚𝐬,𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐡,Treasure, treasury
Michmethah, A hiding place
Michri, Bought of the Lord
Middin, Measures
Midian, Strife, see Madon
Migdal-el, Tower of God
”-gad, Tower of fortune
Migdol, Tower, castle, lofty place
Migron, Place of great conflict
Mijamin, see Miamin
Mikloth, Staves
Mikneiah, Possession of the Lord
Milalai, Eloquent
Milcah, Queen
Milcom, High king
Miletus, Red, scarlet
Millo, Rampart, mound
Mininmin, see Miamin
Minni, Part, division
Minnith, Small part, little
Miriam, Their rebellion, star of the sea
Mirma, Deceit, guile
Misgab, Refuge, height
Mishael, Who (is) that which God is?
Mishal, Prayer, sentence, similitude
Misham, Their cleansing
Mishma, Hearing
Mishmannah, Fatness
Mishraites, Of slippery places
𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫,𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐡,Number, a few
Misrephoth-maim, The burnings of the waters
Mithcah, Sweetness
Mithnite, Strength
Mithredath, Given by the genius of the sun
Mitylene, Purity
Mizpah, Watch-tower
Mizraim, Two distresses, two-fold Egypt
Mnason, Diligent seeker
Moab, Water (seed) of a father
Moadiah, see Maadai
Moladah, Birth-place, native land
Molech,- och, The king
Molid, Begetting
Morasthite, see Moresheth
Mordecai, Little man; worshipper of Mars
Moreh, Teacher, famous; dart-flinger Lord
Moresheth, Possession
Moriah, Visible of, or chosen of the Lord
𝐌𝐨𝐳𝐚,𝐌𝐨𝐳𝐚𝐡,Fountain, the place from which one goes forth
Moses, Delivered out of the water
Moza,
Mozah, Fountain, the place from which one goes forth
Muppim, Anxieties
Mushi, Proved of the Lord
Myra, I flow
Mysia, Criminal
―N―
Naam, Pleasantness
Naamah, Pleasant
𝐍𝐚𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐧,𝐍𝐚𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞,see Naam
Naarah, Handmaid, a damsel
Naarai, Child of the Lord
𝐍𝐚𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧,𝐍𝐚𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡,see Naarah
Naashon, Enchanter
Nabal, Fool, impious
Naboth, Fruits, increase, abundance
Nachon, Smitten
Nadab, Volunteer, self-impelled
Nahalal, see Nahalol
Nahaliel, Torrents of God
Nahalol, Pasture, place of leading out
Naham, Consolation, comfort
Nahamani, Repenting
Naharai, Snorter, nigher
Nahash, Serpent
Nahath, Letting down, rest
Nahbi, Hidden of the Lord
Nahor, Snorting; burning or drying up; white, splendid
Nahshon, Spell, one who foretells
Nahum, Consolation, see Naham
Nain, Beauty
Naioth, Habitations
Naomi, Pleasantness, beauty, grace, of the Lord
Naphish, Refreshment, taking breath
Naphtali, My wrestling or twisting
Naphtuhim, Openings
Narcissus, A daffodil
Nashon, see Naashon
Nathan, Given, placed
Nathaniel, Given of God
Nathan-melech, Placed of the king
Nazarene, Kept, a flower
Nazareth, Guarded, flourishing
Nazarite, Separated one
Neah, Wandering
Neapolis, New city
Neariah, Servant of the Lord
Nebai, Fruit of the Lord
𝐍𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐡,𝐍𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐭𝐡,High places
Neballat, Folly in secret
Nebat, Aspect
Nebo, Mercury, interpreter, foreteller
Nebuchadnezzar, Nebo is God of fire; Nebo lord of splendor; Nebo prince of the Gods, or prince of Mercury
Nebuchadrezzar, Nebuchadnezzar
Nebushasban, Worshiper of Nebo
Nebuzar-adan, Mercury's leader captain
Necho, The lame
Nedabiah, Willing gift of the Lord
Nehelamite, Dreamer, made fat
Nehemiah, Comfort of the Lord
Nehum, Merciful, see Nahum
Nehushta, Brass
Nehushtan, A little piece of brass
Neiel, Shaken of God
Nekeb, Cavern, hole, perforation
Nekodah, Distinguished
Nemuel, Circumcision of God
Nepheg, A bud, a shoot, belonging to the vine
Nephishesim, see Nephusim
Nephtoah, Opening
Nephusim, Expansions
Nepthalim, see Naphtali
Ner, Lamp, a light
Nereus, Not flowing; a light
Nergal, Mars (the planet,) the sun
”-sharezer, Mars the prince of fire or brightness of light
Neriah, Lamp of the Lord
Nero, Strong
Nethaneel, Given of God
Nethaniah, Given of the Lord
𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐡,𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐡𝐢,A dropping, prophesy
Neziah, Overseer, victorious
Nezib, Garrison, station
Nibhaz, Lord of darkness
Nibshan, Level soft soil
Nicanor, Winner of a wife or friend
Nicolas, Conqueror of the people
Nicodemus, Innocent blood
Nicolaitans, see Nicolas
Nicopolis, Victorious city
Niger, Black
𝐍𝐢𝐦𝐫𝐚𝐡,𝐍𝐢𝐦𝐫𝐢𝐦,see Beth nimrah
Nimrod, Rebel
Nimshi, Separated or drawn out of the Lord
Nineveh, Offspring's habitation, or habitation of
Nisroch, Eagle, great eagle, (the sun)
No, Temple, portion
Noadiah, Met with of the Lord
Noah—1, Rest, cornfort
Noah—2, Motion, wandering
Nob, High place
Nobah, A barking, a loud voice
Nod, Wandering, vagabond
Nodab, Nobility
Nogah, Shining splendour
Non, see Nun
Noph, see Memphis
Nophah, A blast
Nun, Fish, prolification
Nymphas, Pure spring water, bridal, belonging to a nymph
―O―
Obadiah, Servant of God
Obal, Stripped, bare of leaves
Obed, Serving
”-edom, Serving Edom
Obil, Overseer of camels
Oboth, Bottles, Pythoness, oracular serpents, familiar spirits
Ocran, Troubled, disturbed
Oded, Established, setting up
Og, A furrow, (as long as a furrow)
Ohad, Joining together
Ohel, Tent, tabernacle
Olympas, Heavenly
Omar, Uppermost
Omega, Last, (last letter of the Greek alphabet)
Omri, Servant of the Lord
On, The sun, light
𝐎𝐧𝐚𝐦,𝐎𝐧𝐚𝐧,Weariness, vanity, iniquity
Onesimus, Useful, profitable
Onesiphorus, Profit-bringer
Ono, Strength, power
Ophel, Hill, acclivity
Ophir, Abundance
Ophni, Becoming mouldy
Ophrah, A fawn
Oreb, A raven, black
Oren, A pine, tall and strong
Ornan, Large pine, tall as a great pine
Orpah, Mane, neck, back
Osee, see Hosea
Oshea, see Hoshea
Othni, Lion of the Lord
Othniel, Lion of God
Ozem, Strong
Ozias, Strength from the Lord
Oziel, Strength from God
Ozni, Hearing
―P―
Paarai, see Naarai
Padan, A plain
“-sram, The plain of Aram
Padon, Redemption
Pagiel, Prayer of God
Pahath-moab, Governor or captain of Moab
Pai, see Pau
Palal, Judge
Palestina,Palestine,Land of wanderers
Pallu, Separated, distinguished
Palti, Deliverance of the Lord
Paltiel, Deliverance of God
Pamphylia, A nation made up of every tribe
Paphos, Which boils
Paradise, An orchard or fruit garden especially of pomegranates
Parah, Village of heifers
Paran, Abounding in foliage
Parmashta, Strong fisted
Parmenas, That abides
Parnach, Very nimble
Parosh, A flea, a weak cowardly man
Parshandatha, Of noble birth
Parthians, Horsemen, (Persians)
Paruah, Flourishing
Parvaim, Oriental regions
Pas-dammim, see Ephes-dammim
Pasach, Torn asunder
Paseah, Lame
Pashur, Most noble
Patara, Trodden under foot
𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐬,𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐦, Southern region, i.e.Egypt
Patmos, Mortal
Patrobas, Paternal
Pau, Bleating, crying out
𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐥,𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐬,Little, short, small
Pedahel, Redeemed of God
Petlahzur, Redemption of strength
Pedniah, Redemption of the Lord
Pekah, Open eyed
Pekahiah, Opening of the Lord
Pekod, Visitation, punishment
Pelaiah, Distinguished of the Lord
Pelaliah, Judge of the Lord
Pelatiah, Deliverance of the Lord
Peleg, Division
Pelet, Deliverance
Peleth, Swiftness
Polonite, Such an one, nameless
Peniel, see Penuel
Peninnah, Coral, pearls
Pentacost, Fiftieth
Penuel, The face of God
Peor, Opening, see Baal-peor
Peresh, Excrement, dung
Perez, Breach, irruption
”-uzzah, Breach of Uzzah
Perga, Very earthly
Pergamos, Height
Perida, see Peruda
Perizzites, Villagers
Persian, A horseman
Persis, That takes, cuts, or destroys; a Persian woman
Peruda, Separate, eminent
Peter, A piece of rock, a stone
Pethahiah, Loosed of the Lord
Pethor, Interpretation of dreams
Pethuel, Ingenuousness of God
Peulthai, Wages or work of the Lord
Phallu, see Pallu
Phalti, see Palti
Phaltiel, see Paltiel
Pharaoh, Son, mouth, or voice of the sun the king
”-hophra, Pharaoh priest of
”-nechoh, Pharaoh the lame
Pharez, see Perez
Pharisee, Separatist
Pharosh, see Parosh
Pharpar, Most swift
Pharzites, see Perez
Phaseah, see Paseah
Phebe, The moon, shining
Phenice, Red, purple
Phenicia, Land of palm trees
Phichol, Mouth of all
Philadelphia, Love of a brother
Philemon, That kisses
Philetus, Amiable, one to be loved
Philip, Fond of horses
Philippi, Of Philip
Philippian, Dweller in Philippi
𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚,𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞,see Palestine
Philologus, Lover of learning
Phinehas, Mouth of brass
Phlegon, Zealous
Phrygia, Dry, barren
Phurah, Branch, foliage
Phut, see Put
Phuvah, The mouth
Phygellus, Fugitive
Phylacteries, Safeguards
Pi-beseth, Portion of the spouse or of the shame, i.e. of the idol
”-hahiroth, Place of grass; mouth of caverns
Pilate, Armed with a dart
Pildash, Lamp of fire
Pileha, Servitude
Piltai, see Palti
Pinon, see Punon
Piram, Like a wild ass
Pirathon, Just revenge
Pisgah, Divided or hewn rock
Pisidia, Pitch
Pison, Great diffusion (of water)
Pispah, Dispersion
Pithom, An enclosed place
Pithon, Great enlargement
Pochereth, of zebaim, Detaining or ensnaring the gazelles or the glory
Pontius, Of, from, or in the sea
Pontus, The open sea
Poratha, Ornament
Porcius, Lover of pork
Potiphar, Priest of the bull
Potipherah, Priest of the sun
Pretorium, Governor's house
𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐚,𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚,Ancient, old fashioned
Prochorus, Director of the choirs
Proseucha, Prayer, place of prayer
Ptolemais, Warlike
𝐏𝐮𝐚,𝐏𝐮𝐚𝐡−𝟏,see Phuvah
Puah—2, Splendid, light
Publius, Common, public
Pudens, Shame-faced
Puhites, Fair, comely, beautiful
Pul, Elephantine
Punites, see Phuvah
Punon, Distraction
Put, Extension
Puteoli, Abounding in wells
Putiel, Afflicted of God
―Q―
Quarternion, Four
Quartus, The fourth
Queen, King's wife or mother
―R―
Raamah, Roaring, thundering
Raamiah, Thunder of the Lord
Raamses, see Rameses
𝐑𝐚𝐛𝐛𝐚𝐡,𝐑𝐚𝐛𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐡,Great city
Rabbi, Master, teacher
Rabbith, Great, a multitude
Rabboni, Great master
Rab-mag, Chief magi
”-saris, Chief eunuch
”-shakeh, Chief cup-bearer
Raca, Empty, worthless fellow
Rachab, see Rechab
Rachel, Traffic
Rachel, An ewe
Raddai, Subduing, ruling over
Ragau, see Reu
Raguel, Friend of God
Rahab—1, Insolence, fierceness
Rahab—2, Spacious, wide
Raham, Merciful
Rahel, see Rachel
Rakem, see Rekem
Rakkath, A shore or river bank
Rakkon, Extreme shore
Ram, High, elevated
𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐡,𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐡,Lofty place
“-lehi, see Lehi
“-mizpeh, see Mizpah
“-zoplaim, see Zophim
Ramathaim, High places
Rameses, Son of the sun
Ramiah, Placed of the Lord
Ramoth, Heights, eminences
Rapha, Giant
Raphael, Healed of God
Raphu, Healed
𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐢𝐚,𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐢𝐚𝐡,Vision of the Lord
Reba, Fouth (son)
𝐑𝐞𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐜𝐚,𝐑𝐞𝐛𝐞𝐤𝐚𝐡, A rope with a noose
Reboam, see Rehoboam
Rechab, Horseman
Rechah, Spacious
Red (sea,) The weed, the weedy sea
Reelaiah, Trembling of the Lord
Regem, Friend joined to
”-melech, Friend of the king
Rehabiah, Enlarging of the Lord
Rehob, Open space, street
Rehoboam, Enlarges the people
Rehoboth, Streets, wide spaces
Rehum, Merciful
Rei, Friend of the Lord
Rekem, Variegated, embroidered
Remaliah, Adorned of the Lord
Remmon, see Rimmon
Remphan, Prepared
Rephael, see Raphael
Rephah, Riches, wealth
Rephaiah, Healed of the Lord
Rephaim, see Rapha
Rephidim, Supports, props
Resen, Bridle, curb
Resheph, Lighting
Reu, Associate, friend
Reuben, Behold a son
Reuel, see Raguel
Reumah, Exalted, high
Rezeph, Baking stone, hot coal
Rezia, Delight, satisfaction
Rezin, Firm, stable
Rezon, The prince
Rhegium, Captive
Rhesa, Will
𝐑𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐚,𝐑𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬, A rose
Ribai, Judgment of the Lord
Riblah, Multitude of people, fertility
Rimmon, Very high, pomegranate
”-parez, Pomegranate of the breach
Rinnah, Joyful cry, shouting for joy
Riphath, A crusher, a terror
Rissah, Dew, moistening
Rithmah, Broom tree, juniper
Rispah, Baking stone, a pavement
Rogelim, see En-rogel
Rohgah, Copious rain
Romamti-ezer, I have lifted up help
Rome, Strength
Rosh, Head, chief
Rufus, Red
Rumah, High, see Reumah
Ruth, Beauty, appearance
—S—
Sabaoth, Armies
Sabbath, Rest
Sabeans, see Seba & Sheba
𝐒𝐚𝐛𝐭𝐚,𝐒𝐚𝐛𝐭𝐚𝐡,Breaking through
Sabtecha, Beating, striking
Sacar, Hire, wages
Sadducee, Just, justified
Sadoc, Just, see Zadoc
Salah, see Shelah
Salamis, Shaken, agitated
Salatheil, see Shealtiel
Salcah, Firm binding together
Salem, Peace, at peace
Salim, A fox
Sallai, Lifted up of the Lord
Sallu, Lifted up, see Sallai
𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐚,𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐧,𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞,Garment;peacable
Salome, see Salmon
Salu, Elevated, see Sallai
Samaria, Watch-mountain
Samgar-nebo, Sword of Nebo
Samlah, Peaceable, see Salma
Samos, Full of gravel; height by the sea
Samothracia, Height of Thrace
Samson, Splendid sun, (great joy)
Samuel, Heard (asked for) of God
Sanballat, Hate in disguise
Sansannah, A palm branch
Saph, Tall expansion, threshold, basin
Saphir, Beautiful
Sapphira, Who tells or relates
𝐒𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡,𝐒𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐢,Princess, noble lady
Saraph, Prince of joy
Sardites, see Sered
Sarepta, A goldsmith’s shop
Sargon, Prince of the sun
Sarid, Survivor, escaped
Saron, see Sharon
Saruch, see Serug
Satan, An adversary or opposer
Saul, Asked or enquired for
Sceva, Disposed
Scythian, see Magog
Seba, Eminent
Secaeah, Inclosure, covering
Sechu, Watch-tower
Secundus, The second
Segub, Exalted, elevated
Seir, Rough, bristly, hairy
Sela, Rock
”-hammah-lekoth, Rock of division or of escaping
Selah, Elevation, rock, see Sela
Seled, Exultation
Seleucia, Beaten by waves
Sem, see Shem
Semachiah, Sustained of the Lord
𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐚𝐡,𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐡,Lifted up, high
Senir, Coat of mail
Sennacherib, San has multiplied brethren
Senuah, Light
Seorim, Barley, see Seir
Senhar, Numbering
Sepharad, Drawn apart
𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐦,𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬Some say comp. ofSephar & Parvaim
Serah, see Sarah
Seraiah, Prince, leader, or soldier of the Lord
Seraphim, Fiery or burning ones
Sered, Fear, trembling
Sergius, A net; a kind of olive
Serug, A branch
Seth, Appointed, compensation, tumult
Sethur, Hidden, mysterious
𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐛𝐢𝐧,𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐚𝐥𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞,Place of foxes
Shaalbonite, Of Shaalabbin
Shaaph, Balsam
Shaaraim, Two gates
Shaashgaz, Servant of the beautiful
Shabbethai, Rest of the Lord, i.e. born on the sabbath
Shachia, Captive of the Lord
Shaddai, see Zuri-shaddai
Shadrach, Rejoicing in the way; little friend of the king
Shage, Wandering, erring
Shaharaim, Two dawns or mornings
Shahazimath, Lofty places
Shalem, see Salem
Shalim, see Shaalabbin
Shalisha, Triangular, a third
Shallecheth, Casting down
𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐦,𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐧,Retribution
Shalmai, Peace offering of the Lord
Shalman, see Shalmaneser
Shalmaneser, Likeness of Anu, i.e. of Noah; worshipper of fire; perfect or peaceable prince
Shama, Hearing
Shamer, see Shemer
Shamgar, Most careful keeping
Shamhuth, see Shammah
Shamir, A sharp point, a guard
𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐚,𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐡,Astonishment,desolation
Shammai, Astonishment of the Lord
Shammoth, see Shammah
Shammua, see Shama
Shamsherai, Careful keeping of the Lord
Shapham, Bare, bald
Shaphan, A coney
Shaphat, Judge, (God) judges
Shapher, Beauty, brightness, grace
Sharai, Liberated of the Lord
Sharaim, see Shaaraim
Sharar, Hand, stay
Sharezer, Prince of fire, splendor of light
Sharon, A great plain
Sharuhen, Pleasant dwelling place
Shashai, Habitation of the Lord
Shashak, Vehement desire
Shaul, see Saul
Shaveh, A plain
”-kiriathaim, Plain of the double city
Shavsha, Dwelling, habitation
Sheal, Petition
Shealtiel, I asked for from God
Shear-jashub, A remnant shall return
Sheariah, Estimated of the Lord
𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐛𝐚,𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐡,Man;oath;captivity
Shebam, Sweet smell
Shebaniah, Caused to up of the Lord
Shebarim, Fractures, terrors
Sheber, A breach
Shebna, Grown up, a youth
Shebuel, Captive of God
𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐡,𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐡,Habitation of the Lord
Shechem, Back, shoulder
Shedeur, Casting forth fire, lightning
Shehariah, Sought of the Lord
Shelah—1, Prayer, petition
Shelah—2, Sent, shooting forth
Shelanites, Dwellers in Shelah
Shelemiah, Repaid of the Lord
Sheleph, Drawn out, selected
Shelesh, Triad, third
Shelomi, My peace, wholeness
Shelomith, Retribution, perfection
Shelomoth, Retributions
Shelamiel, Friend of God
Shem, Name, celebrated name
𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐚,𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐚𝐡,Hearing, fame, report
Shemaiah, Heard of the Lord
Shemariah, Guarded of the Lord
Shemeber, Name of wing, flying name
Shemar, Custody, to be watched
𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐝𝐚,𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐡,Fame of knowledge
Shemiramoth, Most exalted name
Shemuel, see Samuel
Shen, Tooth, sharp rock
Shanazar, Light of splendor
Shenir, see Senir
Shepham, see Shapham
𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐚𝐡,𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐡,Judge of the Lord
𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐢,𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐨,High, high place
Shephuphan, A serpent
Sherah, Kinswoman
Sherebiah, Deliverance of the Lord
Sheresh, Root
Sheshach, Confusion; gates of iron; house of the prince
Sheishai, Whitish
Sheshan, Lily
Sheshbazzar, Worshipper of fire, deliverance of brightness
Sheth, see Seth
Shethar, A star
”-boznai, Star of splendor
Sheva, Habitation
Shibboleth, Ear of corn
Shibmah, see Sibmah
Shicron, Drunkenness
Shihon, Overturning
Shihor, Very black, turbid, breaking forth
”-libnath, River of glass
Shilbi, Armed, dart of the Lord
Shilhim, Armed men, weapons
Shillem, see Shallum
Shiloah, Sent forth
𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐡,𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐢,Peacemaker, security
Shilshah, Triad, the third
𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐚, 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐡−𝟏,𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐡−𝟐,𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐦, Hearing, fame see Shammah
Shimeath, Hearing, fame
𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐢,𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐡𝐢,𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐚,Famous, heard of
Shimma, see Shimei
Shimon, Great desert
Shimrath, Ward, guarded
Shimri, Ward of the Lord
Shimrith, see Shimrath
𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐢,𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐢,𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐡𝐢,Famous, heard of
Shitnron-meron, see Meroth
Shimshai, Sun of the Lord
Shinab, Tooth of father
Shinar, Casting out, scattering
Shiphi, Bald, naked, eminent
Shiphmite, see Shapham
Shiphrah, Beauty, brightness
Shiphtan, Most just judge
Shisha, see Shavsha
Shishak, Like a river or brook
Shitrai, Scribe of the Lord
Shittim, see Abel-shittim
Shiza, Raising up
Shobab, Backsliding
Shobach, Poured out
𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐢,𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐛𝐢, Return, resoration, or recompense of the Lord
𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐨,𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐡,𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐜𝐨,Hedge, fence
Shomer, Guarded
Shophach, see Shobach
Shomer, Guarded
Shophach, see Shobach
Shua, Wealth, riches
Shuah, Prostration
Shual, A fox
Shubael, see Shebuel
Shuham, Pit-digger
Shuhite, see Shuah
Shulamite, Complete, having peace
Shumathite, Garlic
𝐒𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞,𝐒𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐦, Two resting places
Shuni, Tranquility, quiet
Shupham, Serpent, adder
Shuppim, Serpents
Shur, A wall or fort
Shushan, The lily
𝐒𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬,𝐒𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐡,Crashing of rending
𝐒𝐢𝐚,𝐒𝐢𝐚𝐡𝐚,Council
Sibbechai, Thicket of the Lord
Sibboleth, Flood, burden
Sibmah, see Shebam
Sichem, see Shechem
Siddim, Plains
Sidon, Fishing, plenty of fish
Sihon, Sweeping away
Sihor, see Shihor
Silas, Considerate
Silla, Heap of earth, highway
𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐡,𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐦,𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐞,Sent forth, shoot, dart, see Shiloah
Silvanus, see Silas
𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧,𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐨𝐧,Hearing with acceptance
Simri, see Shimri
Sin, Clay, mud, bush, marsh
𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐚,𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐢, Bush of the Lord
𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐦,𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞,Pelusiots Chinese,dwellersin a marshy land
Sion, Lifted up, elevated
Sippari, see Saph
Sirion, Breastplate
Sisamai, The sun
Sisera, Field of battle
Sitnah, Accusation, hatred
Smyrna, Myrrh
So, Lifted up
𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐨,𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐡,𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐡,see Shocho
Sodi, Sitting together with God
Sodom, Flaming, burning; mystery; dew, abundance
Solomon, Most peaceable
Sopater, Who defends his father
Sophereth, Female scrive
Sorek, choice or noble
Sosipater, Saving of the father
Sosthenes, Saviour, powerful
Sotai, Drawn back of the Lord
Spain, Rare, precious
Stachys, Spike
𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐬,𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐧,A crown, crowned
Stoics, Sweepings
Succoth, Booths, coverings (the school of Zeno)
”-benoth, Tents of daughters or maidens, (sacristies of Venus)
𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬,𝐒𝐮𝐤𝐤𝐢𝐢𝐦,Dwellers in booths
Sur, To go back, depart, degenerate
Susa, see Shushan
Susanchites, Dwellers in Susa
Susanna, Lily of grace
Susi, Horseman
Sychem, Place of figs
Sychar, City, drunkenness
Syene, Opening key
Syntyche, That speaks or discourses
Syracuse, That draws violently
Syria, Sublime, deceiving, see Aram
Syro-phenicia, Drawn to, purple
—T—
Taanach, Wandering through
Taanath-shiloh, Entrance to Shiloh
Tabbaoth, Rings
Tabbath, Renowned, celebrated
𝐓𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐥,𝐓𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐥,Goodness of God
Taberah, Consuming, burning
Tabitha, Clear-sighted
Tabor, Stone-quarry; choice, separated
Tabrimon, Goodness of Rimmon
Tachmonite, Wisdom
Tadmor, Wonder, admiration
Tahan, Supplication
Tahapanes, see Tehaphnehes
Tahath, Depression
Tahpenes, Head of the age; given of the serpent
Tahrea, see Tarea
Tahtim-hodshi, Under the new moon
Talmai, Abounding in, or as furrows
Talmon, Great or injurious oppression
Tamar, Erect, a palm-tree
Tammuz, Hidden; giver of the vine
Tanach, see Taanach
Tanhumeth, Comfort, consolation
Taphath, Drop of myrrh, stacte
Tappuah, Bearing or fruitful in apples
Tarah, Delay, slowness
Taralah, Reeling, trembling
Tarea, Delaying cries
Tarpelites, Gate or passage of bulls
Tarshish, Breaking, subjection
Tarsui, Winged, feathered
Tartak, The moon, mother of the gods; hero of darkness
Tartan, Great increase
Tatnai, A gift
Tebah, Confidence
Tebaliah, Immersed of God, purified
Tehaphnehes, Beginning of the age or of the world, see Tahpenes
Tehinnah, Grace, supplication
𝐓𝐞𝐤𝐨𝐚,𝐓𝐞𝐤𝐨𝐚𝐡,Pitching, to fix by smiting
Tekoite, Dweller in Tekoa
Tel-abib, Hill of ears of corn
"𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐚,"𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐚,Hill of plowing
”-mela, Hill of salt
Telah, Fracture
Telaim, Young lambs, young, fresh
Telassar, Hill of Assur
Telem, Oppression
Tema, Desert, untilled, southern region
𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧,𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢,𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐢,The southern county
Terah, Delay, see Tarea
Teresh, Austere, severe
Tertius, The third
Tertullus, A liar
Thaddeus, That praises or confesses
Thahash, Badger, seal
Thamah, Laughing
Thamar, see Tamar
Tharshish, see Tarshish
Thebez, Brightness
Theophilus, Friend or lover of God
Thessalonica, Victory against the Thessalians, (false, faithless)
Theudas, False teacher
Thimnathah, see Timnathah
Thomas, A twin
Thummim, Perfections
Thyatira, Sacrifice of labor
Tiberias, Good vision
Tiberius, Son of Tiber
Tibhath, Confidence, security
Tibni, Building of the Lord
Tidal, Fear, reverence
Tiglath-pileser, Lord of the Tigris
Tilon, A gift
Timeus, Highly prized
Timna, Restraint
𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐧𝐚𝐡,𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡,𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐡, Portion assigneddivided allotment
Timnath-heres, Portion of the sun
”-serah, Redundant portion
Timnite, see Timnah
Timon, Honoring, valuing, avenging
𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐮𝐬,𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐲,Honor of God
Tiphsah, Passage
Tiras, Desire, longing
Tirathites, Gates, openings
Tirhakah, Exalted
Tirhanah, Inhabiting of a residence basis or sees the time
Tiria, Fear
Tirshatha, Governor; that overturns
Tirzah, Pleasentness
Titus, Honorable
Toah, Sinking, prostration
Tob, Good, distinguished
”-adonijah, Dishinguished of my Lord-Jehovah
𝐓𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐡,𝐓𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐣𝐚𝐡,Distinguished of the Lord
Tochen, Measured, portion cut out, task assigned
Togarmah, Breaking bones, knowing bones
Tohu, see Toah
Toi, see Tou
Tola, Little worm, scarlet
Tolad, Generation, posterity
Tophel, Insipid, tasteless
𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐭,𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡,Place of burning, buryingor of drums
Tou, Error, going astray
Trachonitis, Rock
Troas, Penetrated
Trogyllium, Nuts, fruits eaten raw
Trophimus, Well educated
Tryphena, Delicious
Tryphosa, Thrice-shining
Tubal, Flowing forth
”-cain, Flowing forth of Cain; smith of cinder
Tychicus, Casual
Tyrannus, Prince, ruler, tyrant
𝐓𝐲𝐫𝐞,𝐓𝐲𝐫𝐮𝐬,Rock strength
—U—
Ucal, I will prevail
Uel, Will of God
Ulai, Muddy water
Ulam, First of all, portico, vestibule
Ulla, Yoke
Ummah, Union, joining together
Unni, Afflicted of the Lord
Uphaz, Island of gold
Ur, Fire, light flame
Urbane, Pleasant, courteous
𝐔𝐫𝐢,𝐔𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐡,𝐔𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐬,Light or fire of the Lord
Uriel, Light or fire of the Lord
Urijah, see Uriah
Urim, Lights, flames
Uthai, In season or opportune of the Lord
Uz, Counselor; impressible
Uzai, Swiftness of the Lord
Uzal, Going to and fro
𝐔𝐳𝐳𝐚,𝐔𝐳𝐳𝐚𝐡,Strength, power
Uzzen-sherah, Ear of Sherah
𝐔𝐳𝐳𝐢,𝐔𝐳𝐳𝐢𝐚,𝐔𝐚𝐚𝐢𝐚𝐡,Power of the Lord
Uzziel, Power or strength of God
—V—
Vajezatha, White, sincere, pure
Vaniah, Weak
Vashni, Liberal gift of the Lord
Vashti, Beautiful woman
Vophsi, Addition of the Lord
—Z—
Zaanaim, see Zaanannim
Zaanan, Rich in flocks
Zaanannim, Great migrations
Zaavan, Great agitations
Zabad, Given, a gift
Zabbai, Clemency of the Lord
Zabbud, see Zabud
Zabdi, Gift of the Lord
Zabdiel, Gift of God
Zabud, Gift bestowed
Zaccai, Pure of the Lord
𝐙𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐡𝐮𝐫,𝐙𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫,Mindful
𝐙𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐡,𝐙𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐬,see Zechariah
Zacher, Remembrance
Zacheus, Pure, justified
Zadok, Just, upright
Zaham, Loathing disgust
Zair, Little
Zalaph, Fractures, break
Zalmon, In the shade
Zalmonah, Shady, little image
Zalmunna, The shadow is withheld
Zamzummims, Noisy tribes
Zanoah, Fetid, stinking
Zaphnath-paaneah, Saviour of the age revealer of the secret
Zaphon, North, north wind
𝐙𝐚𝐫𝐚,𝐙𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡,see Zerah
Zareah, see Zorah
Zareathites, see Zorathites
Zared, see Zered
Zarephath, Place for melting and refining metals
Zaretan, see Zarthan
Zareth-shaher, Splendor of morning
Zarhites, see Zerah
𝐙𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐡,𝐙𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧,Narrowness ofdwelling place
𝐙𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐮,𝐙𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐡𝐮,Ornament, beauty
Zebadiah, Given of the Lord
Zebah, Sacrifice, (devoted to Moloch)
Zebaim, Gazelles, see Pochereth
Zebedee, Abundant portion
Zebinah, Bought
𝐙𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐢𝐢𝐦,𝐙𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐢𝐦−𝟏,Gathering of troops
Zeboim—2, Hyænas, ravening
Zebudah, Bestowing a gift
Zebul, Habitaion, dwelling-place
𝐙𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐨𝐧,𝐙𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐧,Wished for habitation
Zechariah, Remembered of the Lord
Zedad, Mountain, mountain-side
Zedekiah, Justice or righteousness of the Lord
Zeeb, Wolf, a terror
Zelah, Side, rib, side chamber
Zelek, Fissure, opening
Zelophehad, First rupture, i.e. firstborn
Zelotes, Zealous, see Cana
Zelzah, Shade in the heat of the sun
𝐙𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐦,𝐙𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞,Two cuttings off
Zemira, Song, dance
Zenan, Place of flocks
Zenas, Living
Zephah, To watch, to look out
Zephaniah, Hidden of the Lord
𝐙𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐡,𝐙𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐡,Watchtower
𝐙𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐢,𝐙𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐨,Expectation
Zephon, see Ziphion
Zer, A flint, hard
Zerah, Rising of light
Zerahiah, Rising of light of the Lord
Zered, Luxuriant growth of trees
𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐚,𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚,𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡,Cooling
Zeresh, Star of adoration
Zereth, Splendor, shining
Zeri, see Jezer
Zeror, Small bundle
Zeruah, Leprous, stricken
Zerubbabel, Born at Babylon
Zeruiah, Cleft, cut
𝐙𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐦,𝐙𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧,Olive tree
Zethar, Very great
Zia, Shaking, trembling
Ziba, A plant
Zibeon, Of many colors
𝐙𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐚,𝐙𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐡,Female gazelle
Zichri, Remembered of the Lord
Ziddim, Sides, turnings aside
Zidkijah, see Zedekiah
Zidon, see Sidon
Ziha, Drought, dry
Ziklag, Outflowing of a fountain
Zillah, Shadow, shade
Zilpah, A dropping
Zilthai, Shadow of the Lord
Zimmah, Wicked device
Zimran, Fine chamois
Zimri, Song or dance of the Lord
Zin, A low palm tree
Zina, see Zizah
Zion, Very dry, sunny place
Zior, Smallness
𝐙𝐢𝐩𝐡,𝐙𝐢𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐡,Borrowed
Ziphims, Descendants of Ziph
Ziphion, Ernest expectation, intense longing, see Zephah
Ziphron, Sweet smell, fragrance
𝐙𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫,𝐙𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐡, Little bird
Zithri, Protection of the Lord
Ziz, Flower, branch
𝐙𝐢𝐳𝐚,𝐙𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐡,Abundance, full breast
Zoan, Low region
Zoar, Smallness, little
𝐙𝐨𝐛𝐚, 𝐙𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐡,Depression
Zobebah, Going slowly
Zohar, Whiteness
Zoheleth, Creeper, serpent
Zoheth, Violent taking away
Zophah, A cruse, a spreading out
Zophai, see Zuph
Zophar, Chirping, insolence
Zophim, Watchmen
𝐙𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐡,𝐙𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐡,Nest of hornets
𝐙𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬,𝐙𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬, Of Zorah
Zorobabel, see Zerubbabel
Zuar, Very small
Zuph, Sweet, dropping of honey
Zur, Rock, stone
Zuriel, Rock of God
Zurishaddai, Rock of the Almighty
Zuzims, Commotions, arousings
The Dispensations of Scripture
1. Innocence, Man upright, irresponsibility. From Creation to the Fall.
2. Conscience, Man fallen, without law. From the Fall to the Flood.
3. Promise, Abraham called, blessing promised. From Abraham to Sinai.
4. Law, Israel redeemed, put under Law, tested, failed. Sinai to Cross.
5. Grace, Christ glorified, Spirit given, Gospel age, Church called out.
6. Millennium, Reign of Christ, Church in glory. Satan bound.
7. Judgment, Rebellion, fire, throne, New heavens and earth. Eternity.
Divine Names and Titles With Their Significance
Old Testament
El, Strong, the Mighty God, First Cause. Singular, Occurs 250 times.
Eloah, the Adorable One, the Object of Worship, Singular 56 times.
Elohim, Plural of Eloah, used in Gen. 1:1 of the Trinity 2,500 times.
El-Shaddai, God Almighty, All-Sufficient, first Gen. 27:1 48 times.
Jah, Lord, proclaiming His eternal existence, first Ex. 15:2 49 times.
Jehovah, Lord, “who was, and is, and is to be” Rev. 1:4 7,600 times.
Adon, Sovereign Lord, Possessor, Master. Singular Occurs 30 times.
Adonachy, Master and Proprietor, plural, first Gen. 15:2 290 times.
New Testament
God, Theos, corresponds to Eloah, Elohim, used of Father, Son and Spirit.
Father, Pateer, especially revealed by the Son, known to saints of this age.
Jesus, Personal Name, Jehovah the Saviour, given at His birth (Mat 1:21).
Christ, the Messiah, the Anointed, given on earth and now in heaven.
Lord, Master and Owner, having all authority, whom believers own.
Jesus Christ, once humbled, now glorified, who lived and died.
Christ Jesus, as risen and exalted, Head and High Priest of His own.
The Lord Jesus, all authority in heaven and earth, to be owned, obeyed.
Son of God, Christ’s Dignity and Glory in relation to the Father.
Son of Man, used over 60 times by the Lord Himself, never by man.
The Spirit, the Divine Spirit in His operations, and actings in grace.
The Holy Spirit, Distinct Personality and character of the Comforter.
The Four Gospels Their Subjects, Symbols, and Keyword
Matthew, Christ the King; Symbol, The Lion; Keyword, “Kingdom.”
Mark, Christ the Servant; Symbol, The Ox; Keyword, “Immediately.”
Luke, Christ, Perfect Man; Symbol, Man; Keyword, “A certain Man.”
John, Christ, son of God; Symbol, Eagle; Keywords. “Life,” “Love.”
Length of Human Life in Various Periods
Antediluvian times, average length 900 years. Methuselah 969.
From the Deluge to Babel, reduced by a half. Heber lived 464 years.
Babel to Moses, was again shortened. Reu, the longest life, age 239.
Moses to David, the average length of life was (Psa. 90:10) 70 years.
The Lord Jesus was cut off in the midst of His days (Psa. 102:24) at 33.
Human Life in the Millennium will reach the full measure, 1000 years
Notes, Suggested by the Foregoing Dates
Adam lived contemporary with eight generations of his descendants.
Adam and Enoch would converse with Methuselah for 243 years.
Seth was contemporary with all the Antediluvians except Noah.
Enoch’s Translation was 55 years before the death of Seth.
Methuselah would converse with Noah for 600 years.
Noah lived and walked with six generations of his forefathers.
Noah would hold converse with Abram for over 56 years.
Terah and his family were linked in faith with Noah.
Haran, refusing to go forth at Babel, died in the presence of his father.
Peleg was the first to claim possession of earth and rule by the sword.
Abram was 99 years old when God confirmed His promise to him in Ur.
Shem outlived Abraham 35 years, and died the year of Joseph’s birth.
Abram’s sojourn in Egypt gave him Hagar, the mother of Ishmael.
Isaac died in the first of Egypt’s seven years of plenty.
Rachel died and Benjamin was born, in the year that Joseph was sold.
Jacob and his sons came into Egypt when Joseph was eighty years old.
Israel’s bondage to Pharaoh began in the year of Joseph’s death.
Levi to Moses, there were four generations, extending over 430 years.
From Joshua’s death to the dearth of Jair was 301 years (Judg. 11:26).
To the 480 years in 1 Kings 5:1, add 131 years of servitude (1 Sam 8).
Scripture Chronologies
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Patriarch’s Name
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Age at Birth of his Son
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Age at Death
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Year of
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Birth
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Year of
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Death
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A.M.
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B.C.
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A.M.
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B.C.
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Adam
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130
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930
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4288
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930
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3358
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Seth
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105
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912
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130
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4158
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1042
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3246
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Enos
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90
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905
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235
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4063
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1140
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3148
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Cainan
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70
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910
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325
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3963
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1235
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3053
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Mahalaleel
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65
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895
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395
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3893
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1290
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2998
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Jared
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162
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962
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460
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3828
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1322
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2966
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Enoch
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65
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365[1]
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622
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3666
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987[2]
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3301[3]
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Methuselah
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187
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969
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687
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3601
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1656
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2632
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Lemech
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182
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777
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874
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3414
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1651
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2637
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Noah
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502
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950
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1056
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3232
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2006
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2282
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Shem
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100
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600
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1558
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2730
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2158
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2130
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Arphaxad
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35
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438
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1658
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2630
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2096
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2192
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Salah
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30
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433
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1693
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2595
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2126
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2162
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Eber
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34
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464
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1723
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2505
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2187
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2101
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Peleg
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30
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239
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1757
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2531
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1996
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2292
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Reu
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32
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239
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1787
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2501
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2026
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2262
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Serug
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30
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230
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1819
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2469
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2049
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2239
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Nahor
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29
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148
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1849
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2439
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1997
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2291
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Terah
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70
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205
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1878
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2410
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2083
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2205
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Abraham
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100
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175
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1948
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2340
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2123
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2165
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Isaac
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60
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180
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2048
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2240
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2228
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2060
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Jacob
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50
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147
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2108
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2108
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2255
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2033
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Joseph
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110
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2158
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2130
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2268
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2020
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Moses
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120
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2588
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1700
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2708
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1580
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David
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70
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3206
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1082
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3276
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1012
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[1] Enoch was “translated” without seeing death
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[2] Enoch was “translated” without seeing death
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[3] Enoch was “translated” without seeing death
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Scripture Numbers and Their Significance
One, Origin, unity, autocracy, power.
Two, Companionship, fellowship in service, subjection one to another.
Three, Resurrection, reviving, fruitfulness, strength,
Four, Completeness, experience, testing, universality.
Five, Weakness, insufficiency, confessed low condition.
Six, Man’s number, imperfectness, confederation in evil.
Seven, Perfection, rest fulfilment, blessing.
Eight, Resurrection and new creation, beyond judgment.
Nine, The Spirit’s number; the close of the age.
Ten, Testimony Godward, and by Him manwards.
Twelve, Administrative power. Government in righteousness on earth.
Twenty-four, Divine worship and Kingly rule in Heaven (Rev. 4:4).
Forty, Probation, trail (Christ’s 40 days, Matt. 4:2; Israel’s 40 years).
Fifty, Liberty, Redemption (Lev. 25:10). Power in the Spirit (Acts 2).
Symbols, in the Book of Daniel Representing the Entire Period of Gentile Rule
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Metal
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Kingdom
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Symbol
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Character
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Gold
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Babylonian
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The Lion
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Despotic
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Silver
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Persian
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The Bear
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United
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Brass
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Grecian
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The Leopard
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Military
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Iron (and Clay)
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Roman
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The Wild Beast
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Democratic
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Symbols, in the Book of Revelation
Golden Lampstands, The Seven Churches, actually & representatively.
Stars, Spiritual representatives, probably the leaders of these churches.
Crowned Elders, The Redeemed, glorified in heaven, as worshippers.
Living Creatures (not beasts), Saints as administrators in government.
Lion, Majesty, power, kingly rule. Symbol of Power.
Calf, Service, endurance, dependence. Symbol of Subjection.
Man, Intelligence, human nature, compassion. Symbol of Sympathy.
Eagle, Strength, heavenly vision. Symbol of Omniscience.
Horse, Conquest, strength for warfare. Symbol of War.
Sword, Slaughter, power for judgment. Symbol of Judgment.
Seven Seals, Widespread judgments on Christendom, Israel and Roman Earth.
Seven Trumpets, judgments on Christendom, Israel and Roman Earth.
Seven Vials, The wrath of God upon the guilty world.
Man-child, Christ personally. His saints associated with Him.
Dragon, Satan in his character as usurper and destroyer.
Serpent, The Devil in his subtlety and deceivings.
Harvest, Discerning and separating judgment of God.
Vintage, Unsparing judgment upon the ungodly.
Babylon, The False Church as fully developed in sin.
New Jerusalem, The True Church with Christ in resurrection glory.
Types of Christian Life in Varied Aspects
Abel, the first Offerer of Sacrifice, Worshipper and Martyr.
Enoch, a Walker with God and Witness of coming Judgment.
Noah, a Worker for God and preacher of Righteousness.
Abraham, Called to separation, pilgrimage and a life of faith.
Jacob, Servant and Shepherd, disciplined and blessed.
Caleb, Faithful amid Unbelievers, following the Lord fully.
Daniel, Separated unto God, with purposed heart and godly life.
Job, a Saint severely disciplined for correction, patience, and blessing.
Esther, Devotion to her people and means of their deliverance.
Ruth, Decision and Lowly Service encouraged and rewarded.
Captive Maid, True Testimony in humble life honored and blessed.
Typical Persons in the Old Testament, Types of Christ, His Person, and His Work
Adam, as Federal Head, Representative, and Ruler; Head of His Church.
Isaac, as Son and Sacrifice, raised and waiting to receive His Bride.
Joseph, Sufferer, rejected by His brethren, exalted Saviour and Ruler.
Moses, Deliverer, Lawgiver, and Prophet, representative of the Law.
Aaron, High Priest and Mediator, for the present wilderness period.
Melchisedec, King-priest representing Christ in days to come on the throne.
Joshua, Leader, Captain, who gives the people possession of the Land.
Boaz, Christ in His riches and strength acting in grace toward Gentile.
David, Christ in Rejection and Honour; Victor, Shepherd, and King.
Solomon, Christ on throne, glorified and reigning; Millennial blessing.
Typical Places of the Old Testament
Eden, Paradise, man’s first estate, figure of the Eternal State.
Egypt, World as ruled by Satan, from which saints are severed by Cross.
Wilderness, Present World, through which believers pass to Heaven.
Canaan, Heaven present sphere of Christian blessing and inheritance.
Sodom, the unclean world, into which backsliders are lured by stages.
Babylon, Religious world, many through unfaithfulness captives therein.
Jerusalem, God’s chosen Centre, place of Worship and Testimony.
Hebron, the Priests’ Abode, City of Refuge, and Place of Fellowship.
Zion, Place of Earthly Rule and Government, yet to be restored.
Jericho, World under Judgment, godless, self-reliant, awaiting doom.
Moriah, Mount of Sacrifice, Judgment stayed, Substitution; Temple site.
Ebal, Mount of the Curse of Law, with Altar of Sacrifice and Grace.
Samaria, Place of Mixed Religion, Idolatry, and Opposition to God.