THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah_. App-4. MINE HORN. First occurrence. Part ofhead-dress over which the veil is thrown hanging over the shoulders; mothers making it more perpendicular. This is now fast becoming extinct. Compare 2 Samuel 22:3.Psalms 75:4.Luke 1:69. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah_ (App-4.). S... [ Continue Reading ]
NONE HOLY. This is the cry of all His saints. See note on Ex. 1 Samuel 15:11. holy. See note on Exodus 3:5. any rock. Compare Deuteronomy 32:4; 2 Samuel 22:32. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
EXCEEDING PROUDLY. This is the true rendering of the Figure of speech _Epizeuxis_ (App-6). Hebrew "proudly, proudly". not. The latter of two or more negatives not necessary in Hebrew An Ellipsis must be supplied, as here. See note on Genesis 2:6. GOD. El. App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE GRAVE. Hebrew. _Sheol._ App-35.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE POOR: i.e. the oppressed. Compare Psalms 113:7. pillars. Hebrew. _mazuk. that_ which is set fast. Occurs only here and 1 Samuel 14:5, where it is rendered "situate".... [ Continue Reading ]
WICKED. lawless. See App-44. MAN. Hebrew. _'ish_. App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
OUT OF HEAVEN. See 1 Samuel 7:10. HIS KING. First occurrence. Compare Psalms 2:6. HIS ANOINTED. His Messiah. The first occurrence as used of Christ. So Septuagint and Vulgate. ANOINTED. Septuagint reads "Christos". Christ.... [ Continue Reading ]
CHILD. youth.... [ Continue Reading ]
OFFERED. Hebrew. _zabah._ App-43. IN SEETHING. boiling.... [ Continue Reading ]
TOOK FOR HIMSELF. Robbing the offerers of their own portion. See Leviticus 7:31.Deuteronomy 18:3.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEY: i.e. not the offerer, but the priest for him. Give flesh. This was contrary to Leviticus 3:16; Leviticus 7:23; Leviticus 7:25; Leviticus 7:30; Leviticus 7:31. = boiled.... [ Continue Reading ]
BURN (as incense). See App-43. PRESENTLY. now, immediately, without delay, at once. This English meaning is now obsolete. THY SOUL. thou (emph.) Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13. him, Nay. "Nay" is to be read, instead of "him". In some codices, with three early printed editions, Septuagint, Syriac, and V... [ Continue Reading ]
SIN. Hebrew. _chata'._ App-44. MEN. Hebrew. _'enosh._ App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
A LINEN EPHOD. Not the High Priest's, but. simple linen robe of the ordinary priests and Levites and others. Samaritan Pentateuch 1 Samuel 22:18; 2 Samuel 6:14, Compare Exodus 28:42.Leviticus 6:10.... [ Continue Reading ]
LOAN WHICH IS LENT. the great _gift._ Figure of speech _Polyptoton,_ for emphasis. App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
DOOR. entrance. TABERNACLE. tent of meeting.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHY... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6. EVIL. Hebrew. _ra`a`._ App-44. BY. from.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR. Hebrew has the disjunctive accent on this word (Great _Telisha),_ emphasising the guilt of Hophni and Phinehas as (1). public scandal (1 Samuel 2:23); (2). cause of stumbling (1 Samuel 2:24); (3). sin against Jehovah (1 Samuel 2:25). to transgress, or cry out. Hebrew. _abar._ App-44.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE JUDGE. God. Hebrew. _Elohim_. App-4. who.. Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
MAN OF GOD: i.e.. prophet. See Deuteronomy 33:1 and App-49. Compare Judges 13:6. DID. PLAINLY... ?. I did indeed, with Septuagint, Aramaean, and Syriac. appear=reveal Myself. THEY. Aaron as well as Moses was in Pharaoh's house. See note on Exodus 4:27. WERE. Septuagint reads "were servants". Compa... [ Continue Reading ]
TO OFFER. See App-43. BURN INCENSE. See App-43. THY FATHER: i.e. Aaron. Exodus 29:27; Exodus 29:28; Leviticus 10:14. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
KICK. Compare Deuteronomy 32:15. its only other occurrence. OFFERING. gift offerings. See App-43.... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. ARM. seed.... [ Continue Reading ]
SEE AN ENEMY. Compare Psalms 78:60.... [ Continue Reading ]
THINE. Septuagint reads "his". GRIEVE. Hebrew. _'adab._ Occurs only here. HEART. soul. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13. IN THE FLOWER OF THEIR AGE. Septuagint reads "with the sword of men".... [ Continue Reading ]
DIE BOTH. See 1 Samuel 4:11.... [ Continue Reading ]
MIND. soul. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13.... [ Continue Reading ]
TO HIM: i.e. to the Anointed [king] of 1 Samuel 2:10, already pointing to the High Priest as being no longer the judge, but subordinate to the king.... [ Continue Reading ]