VICTUALS vit'-'-lz. See FOOD. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'VICTUALS'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915....

JAALAM ja'-a-lam: the King James Version for JALAM (which see). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'JAALAM'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915....

EARTHQUAKE urth'-kwak (ra`ash; seismos): 1. Earthquakes in Palestine: The last earthquake which worked any damage in Palestine and Syria occurred in 1837, and destroyed the village of Safed, near Mt. Hermon, and was felt even all the way to Hebron. Since that time a few feeble shocks have been felt but no damage was done. The regio......

BEAR, THE (ARCTURUS) bar. A great northern constellation. See ASTRONOMY, sec. II, 13. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'BEAR, THE (ARCTURUS)'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915....

HOBAB ho'-bab (chobhabh, "beloved"; Septuagint Obab): This name occurs only twice (Numbers 10:29; Judges 4:11). It is not certain whether it denotes the father-in-law or the brother-in-law of Moses. The direct statement of Numbers 10:29 is that Hobab was "the son of Reuel" (the King James Version "Raguel"). This is probably the corr......

BINNUI bin'-u-i (binnuy, a proper name, "a building up"): (1) A Levite, living in the time of Ezra (Ezra 8:33; Nehemiah 10:9; 12:8). (2) One of the bene Pachath-mo'abh who had taken foreign wives (Ezra 10:30--Balnuus of 1 Esdras 9:31) and one of the bene Bani (Ezra 10:38) who had also intermarried. (3) The son of Henadad, who buil......

OLD GATE See JERUSALEM. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'OLD GATE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915....

REVIVE; REVIVING re-viv', reviv'-ing: revive is the translation of chayah, "to live," "cause to live," used of restoration to life (Genesis 45:27; Judges 15:19, etc.); of rebuilding (Nehemiah 4:2); of restoration to well-being (Psalms 85:6 (the Revised Version (British and American) "quicken"); Psalms 138:7; Isaiah 57:15; Hosea 6:2;......

ANGEL OF YAHWEH See ANGEL (II, 3). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'ANGEL OF YAHWEH'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915....

SHIMRON (2) (shimron; Codex Vaticanus Sumoon; Codex Alexandrinus Someron and other forms): A town whose king was tributary to Jabin king of Hazor, and who joined in the attempt to resist the invasion under Joshua (Joshua 11:1). It was in the territory allotted to Zebulun (Joshua 19:15). No sure identification is yet possible. The Se......