Exodus 22:1
A MAN. Hebrew. _'ish_ (App-14). FOUR SHEEP. So David Jdg 2 Samuel 12:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
A MAN. Hebrew. _'ish_ (App-14). FOUR SHEEP. So David Jdg 2 Samuel 12:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOUND: i, e. caught in the act of.... [ Continue Reading ]
IF THE SUN, &c. Therefore killed after he had got away, and in cold blood.... [ Continue Reading ]
FIELD. OF. Between these two words the Samaritan Pentateuch and Septuagint have "he shall surely make restitution out of his own field according to the yield thereof; and if the whole field be eaten". This is not due to _Ellipsis_ but to _Homoeoteleuton_ (App-6), by which, in transcribing, the eye o... [ Continue Reading ]
TRESPASS. rebellion. Hebrew. _Pash'a._ App-44. before the judges. Hebrew. _ha-'elohim. "_ gods". See App-4, and note on Exodus 21:6. Or, before God (the judges representing Him), and acting in His stead, according to Romans 13:1. See this usage (with the Article), Exodus 21:6; Exodus 22:8; Exodus 22... [ Continue Reading ]
NO MAN. no one.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah_. App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
IT. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Whole). App-6. bring one of the pieces. Compare Genesis 31:39. and Amos 3:12.... [ Continue Reading ]
DOWRY. 50 shekels. Deuteronomy 22:29. See App-51.... [ Continue Reading ]
WITCH OR SPIRITIST. Medium to or from, from root to _mutter,_ as to some demon. Compare Leviticus 19:26; Leviticus 19:31; Leviticus 20:27; Deuteronomy 18:9. This enactment shows the reality of intercourse with evil spirits (angels) and demons.... [ Continue Reading ]
SACRIFLEETH. Hebrew. _cabach._ App-43.... [ Continue Reading ]
WIDOW, or fatherless. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Species), App-6, put for all kinds of helpless ones.... [ Continue Reading ]
RAIMENT. mantle. Raiment by day, and sole covering at night. Compare Exodus 12:34.Deuteronomy 24:12; Deuteronomy 24:13.Judges 4:18; Amos 2:8.... [ Continue Reading ]
ACCORDING TO THE _ MASSORAH_ (App-30) this is the middle of the 1,209 verses of Exodus.... [ Continue Reading ]
CURSE. Compare Ecclesiastes 10:20; Acts 23:5; 2 Peter 2:10; Jude 1:8.... [ Continue Reading ]
RIPE FRUITS, AND... LIQUORS. thy corn and wine and oil. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Species). App-6. GIVE. On the eighth day.... [ Continue Reading ]
MEN. Hebrew, plural of _'ish_ or _'enosh._ App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]