Skip to main content - Temple of BaalTemple of Baal (III Цар. 3Цар XVI, 32) — the same as the temple or place of worship of Baal.
- The Adramyttian ShipThe Adramyttian ship (Деян. Деян XXVII, 2) — Adramyttium was a seaport in Mysia, in Asia Minor, at the foot of Mount…
- The Adriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea (Деян. Деян XXVII, 27) — the ship carrying the Apostle Paul on his voyage to Rome was for a time…
- The AvvitesThe Avvites (dwellers of desolate places) — an ancient Canaanite people mentioned in the Book of Deuteronomy (Втор…
- The AvvitesThe Avvites (IV Цар. 4Цар XVII, 31) — the inhabitants of the Assyrian city of Avva, transplanted by Shalmaneser to the…
- The Book of the Prophet AmosThe Book of the Prophet Amos consists of nine chapters and is full of deep significance and edification.
- The Book of the Prophet HabakkukThe Book of the Prophet Habakkuk consists of three chapters and occupies the eighth place among the books of the minor…
- The Book of the Prophet ObadiahThe Book of the Prophet Obadiah occupies the fourth place in the series of the books of the minor prophets and consists…
- The Christian's Warfare Against the Enemies of SalvationThe Christian's warfare against the enemies of salvation. — The enemies of our salvation indicated in Holy Scripture…
- The poor, povertyThe poor, poverty . Poverty is the condition of a person unable to meet the basic necessities of life.
- TheftTheft , or robbery — the secret taking of another's property, or the open taking of another's property by violence, is…
- ThistlesThistles . See Thorns .
- Threshing FloorThreshing Floor. See Threshing Floor.
- ThunderThunder (Ис. Ис XXIX, 6, Иов. Иов XXVI, 14, Пс. Пс XXVIII, 3, 8, Пс. Пс CIII, 7) — a majestic natural phenomenon.
- TitheTithe, or the tenth part (Быт. Быт XIV, 20) — a type of offering known to the Hebrews long before the time of Moses.
- Tombs, SepulchresTombs, Sepulchres — among the ancient Hebrews these were ordinarily located outside the city limits (Лк. Лк VII, 12…
- Tower of BabelTower of Babel (confusion) (Быт. Быт XI, 4–9) — was built by the descendants of Noah in the plain of Shinar.
- Towers of JerusalemTowers of Jerusalem . See Jerusalem .
- TreeTree. The principal trees of Palestine are each described in our Encyclopaedia under their own names.
- Tree BranchesTree branches (Лев. Лев XXIII, 40, Иов. Иов XL, 11 и др.). See Willow , Osier .
- Tribe of BenjaminTribe of Benjamin (I Цар. 1Цар IX, 25, Суд. Суд V, 14, and others) — had its allotment in the Promised Land between the…
- Tribe of DanTribe of Dan (Исх. Исх XXXI, 6) — had its territory between the allotments of the tribes of Judah and Ephraim on the…
- Tribe of GadTribe of Gad . See Gad .
- Tribute, Tax, TollTribute, Tax, Toll. Among the Hebrews there were dues of two kinds: ecclesiastical and civil. By Jewish law (Исх.
- TurtledoveTurtledove (Быт. Быт XV, 9). Together with doves, large flocks of turtledoves inhabit Palestine.
- TwinsTwins (Быт.Быт 25, 24) — children born at the same time from one mother, as, for example, Esau and Jacob from Rebekah…