Judges 13:1
CHILDREN. sons. DID EVIL AGAIN. Hebrew added to commit. EVIL. Hebrew. _ra'a'._ App-44. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. FORTY YEARS. 1120-1080.... [ Continue Reading ]
CHILDREN. sons. DID EVIL AGAIN. Hebrew added to commit. EVIL. Hebrew. _ra'a'._ App-44. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. FORTY YEARS. 1120-1080.... [ Continue Reading ]
MAN. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE ANGEL. Messenger. From verses: Judges 13:18; Judges 13:19; Judges 13:22, the same that appeared to Gideon (Judges 6:12).... [ Continue Reading ]
DRINK. Compare Numbers 6:2; Numbers 6:3.... [ Continue Reading ]
LO. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. THE CHILD. Hebrew. _na'ar._ A NAZARITE UNTO GOD. one separate unto Elohim.... [ Continue Reading ]
A MAN. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14. This was according to the woman's apprehension. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. COUNTENANCE. appearance. TERRIBLE. awe-inspiring.... [ Continue Reading ]
MY LORD*. ' _Ad_ ona*. Should be "Jehovah". This is one of the 134 changes indicated in the _Massorah._ App-32.... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD. The God: _ha-'Elohim._ App-4. CAME. Some codices, with three early printed editions, read "appeared".... [ Continue Reading ]
AND. Note the Figure of speech _Polysyndeton_ (App-6) in this verse.... [ Continue Reading ]
HOW SHALL WE ORDER THE CHILD, AND HOW SHALL WE DO UNTO HIM? Hebrew "What shall be the rule of (Genitive of relation. concerning) the boy, and what shall be his work? ... [ Continue Reading ]
COMMANDED. forbade. The verb _zivvah_ is. Homonym here and Deuteronomy 4:23, where it is correctly rendered "forbid". Elsewhere "command".... [ Continue Reading ]
A KID. a kid of the goats.... [ Continue Reading ]
BREAD. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Species). App-6. Put for all kinds of food. OFFER. prepare. App-43. OFFER IT. cause it to ascend. App-43.... [ Continue Reading ]
SECRET. Hebrew wonderful. Same as Isaiah 9:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
WONDEROUSLY. a wonderful thing.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE FLAME WENT UP. See note on Genesis 4:4. THE ALTAR. The rock is deemed the altar.... [ Continue Reading ]
RECEIVED. It is the acceptance of our Substitute by God which saves, not our acceptance of Him. This was sound reasoning.... [ Continue Reading ]
CALLED HIS NAME. called him. Figure of speech _Pleonasm._ App-6. GREW. Israel waited twenty years for deliverance. Compare Judges 15:20; Judges 16:31.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE SPIRIT. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9. BEGAN. They had yet to wait. Compare Judges 15:20. MOVE HIM. stir him with trouble. See Genesis 41:8; Psalms 77:3.Daniel 2:1; Daniel 2:3. AT TIMES. to and fro. THE CAMP OF DAN, where Israel lay in. fortified place. Compare Judges 18:12. ESHTAOL. On the border... [ Continue Reading ]