Hyssop] supposed to be wild marjoram, which grows in Egypt and Sinai and Palestine. Its powder, which has a pungent aromatic flavour like that of mint, is used as a condiment. It was supposed to have cleansing properties, and a bunch of hyssop was frequently used in ceremonial sprinkling, for which it was naturally suitable, several stalks growing from one root: cp. Leviticus 14:4; Psalms 51:7; Numbers 19:6.
Verse Exodus 12:22. _A BUNCH OF HYSSOP_] The original word אזוב _ezob_ has been variously translated _musk_, _rosemary, polypody of the wall,_ _mint, origanum_, _marjoram_, and HYSSOP: the latter see...
A BUNCH OF HYSSOP - The species here designated does not appear to be the plant now bearing the name. It would seem to have been an aromatic plant, common in Palestine and near Mount Sinai, with a lon...
5. REDEMPTION BY BLOOD, THE PASSOVER AND THE LAW OF THE FIRSTBORN CHAPTER 12 The Passover Instituted and Kept, the Death of the Firstborn and the Exodus _ 1. The Passover instituted and the feast of...
EXODUS 12:21 J, Exodus 12:28 P. RULES FOR THE PASSOVER (second set) (for analysis see Exodus 11:1). These verses, though they come second, embody in the main J's account of the institution, which P ha...
EXODUS 11:1 TO EXODUS 12:36. 10°. DEATH OF EGYPTIAN FIRSTBORN; PASSOVER AND MAZZOTH (Exodus 11:1 E, Exodus 11:4 J,...
DISCOURSE: 78 DELIVERANCE OF THE ISRAELITES FROM THE DESTROYING ANGEL Exodus 12:21. Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out, and take you a lamb according to your...
YE SHALL TAKE A BUNCH OF HYSSOP— This herb was to be used in the cleansing of the leprous person and the leprous house, as well as on other occasions. See Leviticus 14:6; Leviticus 7:38. Numbers 6:18....
THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 12 AND JE-HO-VAH SPAKE UNTO MO-SES AND AAR-ON IN THE LAND OF E-GYPT, SAYING, (2) THIS MONTH SHALL BE UNTO YOU THE BEGINNING OF MONTHS; IT SHALL BE THE FIRST MONTH OF THE...
_THEN MOSES CALLED FOR ALL THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL, AND SAID UNTO THEM, DRAW OUT AND TAKE YOU A LAMB ACCORDING TO YOUR FAMILIES, AND KILL THE PASSOVER._ Then Moses called ... Here are given special dire...
EXODUS: ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION THE *ISRAELITES LEAVE EGYPT EXODUS CHAPTER S 1 TO 18 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ CHAPTER 12 THE *PASSOVER – VERSES 1-28 PREPARATIONS FOR THE SPECIAL MEAL – VE...
A BUNCH OF HYSSOP. — The “hyssop” (_êzob_) of the Old Testament is probably the caper plant, called now _asaf,_ or _asuf,_ by the Arabs, which grows plentifully in the Sinaitic region (Stanley: _Sinai...
וּ לְקַחְתֶּ֞ם אֲגֻדַּ֣ת אֵזֹ֗וב וּ טְבַלְתֶּם֮...
CHAPTER XII. _ THE PASSOVER._ Exodus 12:1. We have now reached the birthday of the great Hebrew nation, and with it the first national institution, the feast of passover, which is also the first sa...
THE FEAST OF UNLEAVENED BREAD Exodus 12:15 The inmate of the house did not see the sprinkled blood. It was not necessary to be always going forth to look at it. It was clearly not a matter for his em...
While the subjects necessarily intermingle at this point, we turn from the contemplation of the judgments of Jehovah in dealing with Pharaoh to that of deliverance in His dealings with Israel. As thes...
_Hyssop; Hebrew ezob: which some translate rosemary. (Menochius) --- Sprinkle, &c. This sprinkling the doors of the Israelites with the blood of the paschal lamb, in order to their being delivered fro...
Here the service begins for which so solemn a preparation had been made. And the Holy Ghost, to teach us the importance of it, gives it to the church again by his servant the apostle Hebrews 9:19....
There is hardly a book of the Old Testament that stands out in more decided contrast with the book of Genesis than the one which follows it most closely. And this is the more striking, because God emp...
_THE SPRINKLED DOORPOSTS_ ‘And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason,’ etc....
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 5 THROUGH 13. At the news of the goodness of God, the people adore Him; but the struggle against the power of evil is another matter. Satan will not let the p...
AND YE SHALL TAKE A BUNCH OF HYSSOP,.... Which some take to be "mint", others "origanum" or "marjoram", as Kimchi s, others "rosemary", as Piscator, Rivet, and many more; and indeed this seems to be f...
And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip [it] in the blood that [is] in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that [is] in the bason; and none of you shall go out...
Exo. 12:22. The striking or sprinkling the blood of the lamb with a bunch of hyssop on the two side-posts and lintel of the door signifies the cleansing of our conversation by the blood of Christ, whi...
_Out of the door of his house_ Of that house wherein he ate the passover: _until the morning_ That is, till toward the morning, when they would be called for to march out of Egypt; for they went forth...
1 The beginning of the yeere is changed. 3 The Passeouer is instituted. 11 The Rite of the Passeouer. 15 Vnleauened bread. 29 The first borne are slaine. 31 The Israelites are driuen out of the l...
THE PEOPLE ACCEPT THE ORDINANCES...
And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, a plant to which cleansing properties were ascribed, AND DIP IT IN THE BLOOD THAT IS IN THE BASIN, which was caught when the animal was slaughtered, AND STRIKE THE...
C. THE INSTITUTION OF THE FIRST PASSOVER. THE LAST PLAGUE. THE RELEASE AND THE PREPARATION FOR DEPARTURE Exodus 12:21-36 21Then [And] Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Dr...
THE PASSOVER FEAST (vs.1-28) The time finally arrives for the Lord to accomplish a work of amazing power in Egypt in the deliverance of a nation numbering over two million, from the bondage of Egypt....
21-28 That night, when the first-born were to be destroyed, no Israelite must stir out of doors till called to march out of Egypt. Their safety was owing to the blood of sprinkling. If they put thems...
A BUNCH OF HYSSOP; so the Hebrew word is rightly rendered, as appears from HEBREWS 9:19. THE DOOR OF HIS HOUSE, i.e. of the house wherein he did eat the passover, which ofttimes was his neighbour's ho...
"And the Lord said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altoge...
Exodus 12:22 take H3947 (H8804) bunch H92 hyssop H231 dip H2881 (H8804) blood H1818 basin H5592 strike...
THE ELDERS ARE INSTRUCTED HOW TO OBSERVE THE FIRST PASSOVER AND YAHWEH PASSES OVER EGYPT AND SLAYS THE FIRSTBORN (EXODUS 12:21). a Moses calls on the elders of Israel that all families shall take la...
Exodus 12:22 The night of the Passover was "a night much to be remembered." Wherever a Jew exists it is to this night he points, as the proudest epoch in his people's history. The feast of the Passove...
Exodus 12:1. _And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you._ And for this...
CONTENTS: Deliverance for Israel through the Passover. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Pharaoh. CONCLUSION: Deliverance for the believer is based entirely upon the shedding of the blood of a divinely...
Exodus 12:2. _The first month of the year._ This is called Abib, Exodus 13:4; and Nisan, Esther 3:7. It was before the seventh month, hence the earth is supposed to have been created in September; but...
_Strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood._ THREE GREAT TRUTHS TAUGHT BY THE PASSOVER I. The universality of condemnation. Israelite and Egyptian are brought under one common charge o...
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 12:1 The people of Israel are called to act obediently so that the Lord will “pass over” them during the tenth plague. ⇐...
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 12:22 HYSSOP. A bushy shrub used as a brush in cleansing ceremonies (see Leviticus 14:4;...
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 12:21_ THE CELEBRATION OF THE PASSOVER I. IN THIS INCIDENT WE HAVE A CLEAR RECOGNITION OF THE PRINCIPLE OF VICARIOUS SUFFERING. The lamb was slain instead o...
EXPOSITION THE FIRST PASSOVER. Having received the Divine directions as to the new rite, if not with all the fulness ultimately given them, yet with sufficient fulness for the immediate purpose, Moses...
The Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you (Exodus 12:1-2). Now in a few wee...
bunch Leviticus 14:6 Leviticus 14:7 Numbers 19:18 Psalms 51:7 Hebrews 9:1
Out of the door of his house — Of that house, wherein he ate the passover: Until the morning — That is, till towards morning, when they would be called for to march out of Egypt. They went out very ea...