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Zoheleth, Stone of By Enrogel (1Ki 1:9). Here Adonijah slew sheep and oxen when seeking the throne. The targums make it “the roiling stone,” which youths tried to roll, displaying their strength (Jarchi); others “the stone of the conduit” (mazchelah), from its nearness to the rock conduits that poured into Siloam; Bochart from zohel “a … Continue reading “Zoheleth, Stone Of”

ZOHELETH A large rock near the well En-rogel, in the valley adjoining Jerusalem on the south-east, where the adherents of Adonijah assembled in rebellion, 1Ki 1:9 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Zoheleth (Heb. with the art. haz-Zocheleth . a fem. participial form; Sept. v.r. ; Vulg. Zoheleth), the name of a stone () … Continue reading “Zoheleth”

Zoharites so called from their attachment to the book Zohar, are properly to be regarded as a continuation of the sect formed by the famous Sabbathai Zevi (q.v.). Their creed is briefly as follows: 1. They believe in all that God has ever revealed, and consider it their duty constantly to investigate its meaning. 2. … Continue reading “Zoharites”

ZOHAR A Hittie, Gen 23:8 . Also a son of Simeon, Gen 38:30, and a descendant of Judah, 1Ch 4:7 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Zohar (Heb. Tso’char, , light; Sept.. ), the name of two or three men. 1. The father of Ephron the Hittite, from which latter Abraham purchased the cave … Continue reading “Zohar”

Zoerard a Polish monk of the 10th century (or early part of the 11th), visited Hungary by invitation of king Stephen for the purpose of instructing the people in the Christian religion which had been recently introduced. See Neander, Hist. of the Church, 3:334. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Zoega, Jouml;rgen (GEORGE). Archaeologist and numismatist, born at Daler near Tönder, near the west coast of northern Schleswig, 20 December, 1755; died in Rome, 10 February, 1809. His father, whose family came originally from Northern Italy, was Christian Zoega, Protestant pastor of Vilhad; his mother was Henriette Clausen. When a boy Jörgen was taught at … Continue reading “Zoega, Jouml;rgen”

Zodiac, Signs of Job 38:32 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

Zobebah (Heb. with the article, hats-Tsobebah’, , the slow [Gesenius] or affable [Frst]; Sept. v.r. ; Vulg. Sobeba), last named of the two sons (or perhaps a daughter, as the word is feminine) of Coz (q.v.) of the tribe of Judah (1Ch 4:8). B.C. post 1618, Rabbi Schwarz regards it as the name of a … Continue reading “Zobebah”

ZOBAH A country of Syria, whose king carried on war with Saul and David, 1Sa 14:47 2Sa 8:3 10:6. It seems to have lain near Damascus, and to have included the city Hamath conquered by Solomon, 2Ch 8:3, but also to have extended towards the Euphrates, 2Sa 8:3 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary … Continue reading “Zobah”

Zoba, Zobah [Zo’ba] [Zo’bah] District in the north of Syria lying between Hamath and Damascus. Saul fought against its kings, and David subdued them; but they were still troublesome in Solomon’s time. 1Sa 14:47; 2Sa 8:3-12; 2Sa 10:6; 2Sa 10:8; 2Sa 23:36; 1Ki 11:23; 1Ch 18:3-9; 1Ch 19:6; 2Ch 8:3; Psa 60: title. Fuente: Concise … Continue reading “Zoba, Zobah”