hagios — Dictionary
…a canonised elite, a category of the exceptional dead. NWT's 'holy ones' is the tighter rendering and this translation…
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shabbat — Dictionary
…holy sabbath' (v23) — as if the text has some catching up to do. → first discussed at Exod 16:23 💬 Discuss…
tevel — Dictionary
…names calculated wrongdoing, tevel names a violation of natural category itself — a boundary between kinds crossed rather than a rule…
Zebah — Encyclopedia
…Gideon catches him and Zalmunna at Karkor and kills them (v21). The pair are named together as the kings Israel…
dever — Dictionary
…The same word names the Exodus cattle-plague; in the siege oracles it is the death that needs no army…
selēniazomai — Dictionary
…Note that Matthew 4:24 lists 'demon-possessed and moonstruck and paralysed' as three separate categories; he is not equating…
tekmērion — Dictionary
…KJV 'many infallible proofs' catches the force; ASV's 'many proofs' loses it. → first discussed at Acts 1:3 💬 Discuss…
kelim — Dictionary
…They are what survives the catastrophe intact — returned, like everything else in this book, by inventory. → first discussed at Ezra…
Habakkuk — Introduction
…Luther called him 'the embracer'; 'the wrestler' catches what he actually does. (An older guess links it to an Akkadian…
katēgōr — Dictionary
…Hebrew for 'accuser.' English keeps the ordinary root in CATEGORY, a thing one is accused, or charged, of belonging to…
