YE SHALL NOT, &C. Compare Leviticus 19:27; Leviticus 19:28; Leviticus 21:5.Jeremiah 16:6; Jeremiah 41:5. THE DEAD. dead people (not dead bodies). No art. in Septuagint. Compare Deuteronomy 28:26 with article, and rendered rightly "carcase".... [ Continue Reading ]
HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:5. the LORD. (Hebrew. _Jehovah._) Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel Septuagint, and Syriac, add "thy God". PECULIAR. as. treasure. See note on Exodus 19:5. Compare Deuteronomy 7:6. THE EARTH. the face of the soil. Figure of speech... [ Continue Reading ]
THESE. There are eleven animals named in Deuteronomy which are not included in Leviticus and Numbers, More names known after forty years from Egypt. Compare Leviticus 11.... [ Continue Reading ]
ROEBUCK. gazelle (Revised Version) FALLOW DEER. roebuck. PYGARG. mountain goat. WILD OX. antelope (Revised Version) CHAMOIS. mountain sheep (Revised Version)... [ Continue Reading ]
PARTETH THE HOOF. Compare Leviticus 11:2; Leviticus 11:8. CLEAVETH THE CLEFT. Figure of speech _Polyptoton._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
CONEY. Hebrew. _shaphan_. Revised Version margin, called "Hy-rax Syriacus", or rock-badger.... [ Continue Reading ]
THESE. Compare Leviticus 11:9.... [ Continue Reading ]
THESE. Compare Leviticus 11:13. OSSIFRAGE. gier eagle (Revised Version).... [ Continue Reading ]
GLEDE. Probably. vulture. KITE. falcon (Revised Version) VULTURE. kite(Revised Version).... [ Continue Reading ]
OWL. ostrich (Revised Version) CUCKOW. seamew (Revised Version): i.e. sea-gull.... [ Continue Reading ]
SWAN. horned owl (Revised Version)... [ Continue Reading ]
GIER EAGLE. vulture (Revised Version) or bittern.... [ Continue Reading ]
HERON. Very doubtful; probably. parrot. LAPWING. hoopoe (Revised Version)... [ Continue Reading ]
CREEPING THING. swarming creature: i.e. rapidly multiplying. Compare Genesis 1:20; Genesis 1:21; Genesis 7:21; Genesis 8:17; Genesis 9:7; Exodus 8:3.Leviticus 11:29, &c. IS. Hebrew "it [is]". THEY.. special reading, called _Sevir,_ reads, "it".... [ Continue Reading ]
DIETH, &C. Compare Exodus 22:31.Leviticus 11:39; Leviticus 17:15; Leviticus 22:8; Ezekiel 4:14. SEETHE. boil. Compare Exodus 23:19; Exodus 34:26.... [ Continue Reading ]
TITHE. Compare Leviticus 27:30; Numbers 18:24; Numbers 18:30; Numbers 12:6; Numbers 14:28.... [ Continue Reading ]
EAT. Tithes were eaten. Amos 4:4. TO PLACE. to make. habitation. WINE. Hebrew. _tirosh._ See App-27. FIRSTLINGS. Compare Genesis 4:4.Exodus 13:11; Exodus 23:19; Leviticus 27:26; Numbers 18:15, and Nehemiah 10:36.... [ Continue Reading ]
TURN IT INTO MONEY: as in Matthew 21:12.Mark 11:15.Luke 19:45, and John 2:14; John 2:15.... [ Continue Reading ]
THY SOUL. thyself. Hebrew. _nephesh._ LUSTETH AFTER. longeth for. WINE. Hebrew. _yayin_. App-27. STRONG DRINK. _shikar._ See App-27. DESIRETH. asketh of thee.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LEVITE. Compare Deuteronomy 12:19.... [ Continue Reading ]