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Johann Albrecht Bengel
Bengel, Johann Albrecht, Prelate In Wiir Temberg, Was Born At Winnenden, 24th June 1687, The Birthday Of His Great Ancestor Johann Brenz, Whose Great-granddaughter His Mother Was. His First Lessons Were Received From His Father, After Whose Death, Which Happened In 1693, He Became A Pupil At The Gymnasium Of ...

Johann Andreas Danz
Danz, Johann Andreas, A Well-known Orientalist And Theologian, Born February 1, T654, At Sandhausen, Near Gotha. The Great Capacities He Sheaved At An Early Age Brought Him Under The Notice Of The Then Duke Of Gotha, Who First Sent Him To The Gymnasium At Gotha, And, When He Had Completed ...

Johann Benjamin Koppe
Koppe, Johann Benjamin, Wm Born At Dant Zig, Aug. 19, 1750. He Received His Early Tion In The Gymnasium Of His Native City, And Distinguished Himself There By His Rapid Progress Ln Greek And Hebrew. During The Two Years 1769-71 He Studied At Leipzig, And During The Fol Lowing Two ...

Johann Bugenhagen
Bugenhagen, Johann, Often Called Pome Rands, From The Name Of His Native District, Was Born At Wollen, 24th June 1485, And Died At Wit Tenberg, 2ist Mar. 1558. He Studied At Greifs. Wald, And Became Rector Of The School Of Treptow. Whilst There He Became Acquainted With The Writ Ings ...

Johann Buxtorf
Buxtorf, Johann, The Prince Of Hebrew Scholars, Was Born At Camen In Westphalia, 25th Dec. 1564. The Proper Name Of His Family Was Bockstrop, And Hence The Goat (bock) In Their Arms. He Was Educated First At Marburg And Herborn, Where He Enjoyed The Instructions Of Olevian And Piscator ; ...

Johann Buxtorf_2
Buxtorf, Johann, Jun., Son Of The Preced Ing, And His Successor In The Hebrew Chair At Basle, Was Born 13th Aug. 1599 And Died 17th Aug. 1664. He Followed His Father In His Devotion To He Brew Studies, And Occupied Himself Much In Editing And Extending His Father's Writings. His ...

Johann Cocceius Coch
Cocceius (coch), Johann, Was A Native Of Bremen, Where He Was Horn In 1603. In 165o He Was Appointed Professor Of Theology At Leyden, Where He Died In 1669. He Was-a Man Of Pro Found Scholarship, Especially In Hebrew And Rab Binical Literature. Besides Many Works Of A Dog Matical ...

Johann Conrad Dannhauer
Dannhauer, Johann Conrad (born 1603, Died 1666), A Lutheran Clergyman, Professor Of Theology In The University Of Strasburg. He Was Also Preacher At The Cathedral Church, And Excited Considerable Attention By His Popular Expositions Of Scripture. He Strongly Opposed The Projected Union Of The Lutheran And Reformed Churches, And Took ...

Johann Eichhorn
Eichhorn, Johann Gorffried, Was Born 16th October 1752, At Dorenzimmern, And Died At Gottingen, 25th June 1827. He Was Succes Sively Rector Of The Gymnasium At Ordruff In The Grand Duchy Of Gotha, Professor Of Oriental Languages At Jena, And Professor Of The Same At Gottingen. He Was A Man ...

Johann Fried Von Dd
Flatt, Johann Fried. Von. D.d., Prelate And Professor Of Theology At Tubingen, Was Born Zoth Feb. 1759, And Died 24.th Nov. 182z. His Contributions To Biblical Literature Consist Chiefly Of Some Volumes Of Exegetical Lectures Published From His Notes After His Death. We Have, In This Form, From His Pen, ...

Johann Friedrich Fischer
Fischer, Johann Friedrich. Thi3 Eminent Philologist Was Bom At Coburg, October To, 1724. In 1751 He Was Appointed Rector Of St. Thomas's School, Leipzig ; And, 1767, Principal Of The Furs Ten Collegium In The Same City. Ile Died October R R, 1799. In Addition To A Large Number Of ...

Johann Georg Rosenmuller
Rosenmuller, Johann Georg, Father Of The Preceding, Was Born At Ummerstadt 18th De Cember 1736. He Was Successively Pastor At Hild Burghausen, Hessburg, And Konigsberg In Fran Conia ; And Professor Of Theology At Erlangen, At Geissen, And At Leipzig, At Which Last Place He Also Held The Office Of ...

Johann Gerhard Meuschen
Meuschen, Johann Gerhard, A Learned Divine And Philologist, Was Born In 1680, At Osna Bruck, In Westphalia, Studied At Jena, And Obtained The Degree Of A.m. In 1702. He Then Went To Kid, Where He Eventually Became Profes Sor Of Philosophy In 1704. Having Returned To His Native Place, He ...

Johann Gottfried Herder
Herder, Johann Gottfried Vorr. This Truly Great Man, Great As A Poet, A Philosopher, A Scholar, An Historian, And A Divine, Was Isom At Mohrungen, 25th August T74.4. His Father Kept A School For Girls, And The Young Herder Was Allowed No Books Except A Bible And Hymn-book. At The ...

Johann Heinrich Heidegger
Heidegger, Johann Heinrich, A Swiss Theologian, Was Born July 1, 1633, Near Zurich. The Son Of A Protestant Pastor, He Began His Studics In His Native Land, And Went To Prosecute Them At Marburg And Heidelberg, Under Men Like Hottinger And Spanheim. In 1656 Lie Was Chosen Professor Extraordinary Of ...

Johann Jahn
Jahn, Johann, A Celebrated Biblical And Oriental Scholar Of The Roman Catholic Church, Was Born At Taswitz In Moravia, June Is, 175o. He Studied At The Gymnasium Of Xnaym, At Olmiitz, And At Bruck. In 1775 He Was Ordained Priest, And Devoted Himself :for Some Time To The Care Of ...

Johann Jak013 Griesbacii
Griesbacii, Johann Jak013, Was Born 4th Jan. 1745, At Butzbach, A Small Town Of Hesse Darmstadt, Where His Father Was Pastor. Having Received His School Education At Frankfurt On The Maine, He Studied Theolog,y At The Universities Of Tlibingen, Halle, And Leipsic. Whilst At Halle He Came Under The Influence ...

Johann Lorenz Von Mosheim
Mosheim, Johann Lorenz Von, The Famous Ecclesiastical Historian, Was Born At Lubeck, 9th October 1694. He Began To Teach Philosophy In The University Of Kiel When Yet A Young Man, And With Great Success. In 1725 He Removed To Helm Stiidt, Where He Occupied The Chair Of Theology For Twenty-two ...

Johann Von Ihre
Ihre, Johann Von, Professor Of Rhetoric At Upsala, Was Born 3d March 17°7 At Lund, And Died At Upsala 26th November 1780. He Is Chiefly Remarkable For His Labours On The Gothic Version Of Ulfilas. The Results Of These Are Given In A Work Entitled Scripta Versionent Ulphilanam Et Ling. ...

Johannes Drusius
Drusius, Johannes, A Celebrated Oriental And Exegetical Scholar, Was Horn At Oudenarde, East Flanders, 28th June 155o. At The Age Of Ten He Was Sent By His Father To Ghent, To Study Greek And Latin. Three Years Afterwards He Went To Louvain. In 1567 His Father Was Obliged To Take ...

John Albert Pabricius
Pabricius, John Albert, A Very Learned Scholar And Bibliographer, Was Born At Leipzig, Ith November 1668. In 1684 Ile Was Sent To The Gymnasium Quecllinburg To Study Under Samuel Schmid, And Complete His Preparatory Academical Studies. Returning To Leipzig In 1686, He Was Made Bachelor In Philosophy. In 1688 He ...

John Bernard De Rossi
Rossi, John Bernard De, An. Eminent Orien Talist, And One Of The Most Distinguished Hebraists, Was Born At Castel-nuovo In Piedmont, October 25, 1742. Having Manifested A Great Passion For Learning From His Very Youth, And Being Desirous To Become An Ecclesiastic, He Resorted To The Uni Versity Of Turin ...

John Brown
Brown, John, D.d., Born At Burnhead, In The Parish Of Whitbum And County Of Linlithgow, In 1784, Was The Grandson Of John Brown Of Haddington, Through His Eldest Son Of The Same Name, Many Years Minister Of The Burgher Secession Church In Whitburn. He Received His Education At The University ...

John Calvin
Calvin, John, The Illustrious Reformer, Was Born At Noyon In Picardy, On The Loth Of July 1509 ; And Died At Geneva On The 27th Of May T564. His Father Gerard's Name Was Chauvin, Which Was Afterwards Latinized By His Son (in The Dedication Of His First Work On Seneca's ...

John De Wycliffe
Wycliffe, John De, Was Bom In 1324, At The Village Of Wycliffe In Yorkshire. In 1343 Lie Entered Queen's College, Oxford, But Soon After Wards Removed To Merton. In 1361 He Was Pre Sented To The Living Of Fylingham ; Soon After He Became Warden Of Daliol College, And Ere ...

John Earnest Grabe
Grabe, John Earnest, An Eminent Scholar And Divine, Was Born At Konigsberg, July To, 1666, And Educated At Tbe University Of The Same, Where His Father Was Professor Of Divinity And History. Having Devoted Himself To The Study Of The Fathers, He Was Led To Question The Validity Of The ...

John Fell
Fell, John, Was The Son Of Dr. Samuel Fell, Dean Of Christ Church, Oxcord, And Was Born At Longworth, In Berkshire, In 1625. He Was Re Moved At The Early Age Of Eleven From Thame School To A Stadentship Ot Christ Church, Where, While His Father Was Dean, Lie Took ...

John Henry Hottinger
Hottinger, John Henry, A Very Teamed Biblical Scholar, Was Born At Ziirich, Loth March 162o. After Being Educated In His Native City He Went To Geneva ; Thence To France And The Nether Lands. In The Last-mentioned Country Ire Studied At Groningen Under Gomar And Alting, Imbibing A Taste For ...

John Lightfoot
Lightfoot, John, Was Born At Stoke-upon Trent In The. Year 16°2. He Was Early Imbued With The Elements Of Sound Learning. He Was Edu Cated First At A Grammar School At Morton Green, In Cheshire, And Afterwards At Cambridge. He Was Remarkable Both At Cambridge, And Afterwards As Assistant At ...

John Owen
Owen, John, D.d., Was Born At Stadham, Yorkshire, In 1616. His Studies Were Prosecuted At Oxford, Where, After Some Years At A Private School, He Was, At Twelve Years Of Age, Entered A Student Of Queen's College. He Took His Degree Of M. A. In His Nineteenth Year ; But ...

John Plantavitius
Plantavitius, John, A'e La Pause, Or Plantavitius Pausanus, Was Born 1576 Of A Noble Protestant Family In The Diocese Of Nismes, Studied Theology And Oriental Literature, And Became Pastor At Beziers, Where He Embraced Roman Catholicism, 1604. He Was Made Bishop Of Lodeve 1625, Retired From His Ecclesiastical Functions 1648, ...

John Selden
Selden, John, An Eminent Lawyer And Anti Quarian, Was Born At Salvington, A Hamlet In The Parish Of West Farring, Near Worthing, In Sussex, Dec. 16, 1584. He Received The Rudiments Of His Education At The Free School Of Chichester, And At Fourteen He Entered At Hart Or Hert Hall ...

John The Apostle
John The Apostle. He Was The Son Of Zebedee, A Fisherman, And Of Salome. It Is Pro Bable That He Was Born At Bethsaida, On The Lake Of Galilee. His Parents Appear To Have Been In Easy Circumstances ; At Least, We Find That Zebedee Em Ployed Hired Servants (mark ...

John The Baptist
John The Baptist (gr. N /saw Tlci-ths, Or Simply 'icacivz,nr, When The Reference Is Clear, As In Matt. Iii. 4 ; Iv. 12). This Eminent Individual Commonly Bears The Honourable Title Of Forerunner Of The Lord '—antecursor Et Prparator Viarum Domini (tertull. Adv. Marc. Iv. 33); In Greek, Irp6spoi.tos, Irpodyrexos ...

John The Presbyter
John The Presbyter. The Important Place Which Has Been Assigned By Some To This In Dividual As The Writer Of Certain Books In The Sacred Canon, Renders It Proper That Some Notice Should Be Taken Of Him In This Work. As His Existence Has Been Wholly Denied By Some, Whilst ...

Joitannes Oecolampadius
Oecolampadius, Joitannes, Was Born At Weinberg, A Small Town In The North Of Wirtem Berg, In 1482. Iiis Proper Name Was .ilusssrn Or Heussgen (a Diminutive From Haus, A House); Not, As Is Generally Stated, Hausschein, Which Seems To Have Been Only A Retranslation Of Oecolampadius (ullmann, .sind. Rt. Krit. ...

Jokneam
Jokneam (c3./)1),, ` Possessed By The People ;' It ,:7 '1€k6,a, 'lmudv, Math, ; Alex. 'lecopth.t, Ge.a,d,a; Ywhanan, .yeehonam, .yeenam), An Ancient Royal Canaanitish City, Situated At The Base Of Mount Carmel ; Whence Its Name, Yokneam Of Carmel Osh. Xii. 22). It Was Given To The Levites Out Of ...

Jomtob Lipmann
Lipmann, Jomtob, Of Miihthausen, Also Called Muhlitausen After His Native Place, And Tarjomi (4c143u Z1l: Cr), Author Of The Cele Brated Polemical Work Against Christianity Called Nitzachon Va-tory), Flourished 13so. Very Little Is Known Of The History Of This Remarkable Man. His Contemporary Stephen, The Learned Bishop Of Brandeburg, Who ...

Jonah
Jonah (r1y14; Sept. 'lovas), The Fifth In Order Of The Minor Prophets. No Era Is Assigned To Him In The Book Of His Prophecy, Yet There Is Little Doubt Of His Being The Same Person Who Is Spoken Of As The Son Of Amittai In 2 Kings Xiv. 25. The ...

Jonathan B Uzziel
Jonathan B. Uzziel (5;41111/ P The Celebrated Translator Of The Pentateuch And Prophets Into Chaldee, Was The Distinguished Disciple Of If Illel I., And Therefore Flourished About 30 B.c. [education]. He Was The First Of Those Thirty Disciples Of Hillel Who, In The Language Of The Talmud, Were Worthy To ...

Joppa
Joppa And Japho (iz' And Te1t:, 'beauty ;' In The Lxx. And N. T. Ibrru ; Vulg. Yoppe), One Of The Most Ancient And Important Sea-port Towns Of Palestine, Situated On The Coast Of Tilt Mediterranean, In Lat. 32° 2', And Long. E. 34° 47', About 3o Geographical Miles From ...

Joram
Joram (cli4 ; Sept. 'icopcikt, A Contraction Of Jeftoram), Ninth King Of Israel, Son Of Ahab, And Successor To His Elder Brother Ahaziah, Who Died Childless. He Began To Reign B.c. 896, And Reigned Twelve Years (2 Kings I. 17 ; R). Joram Adhered To The Sinful Policy Of Jeroboam ...

Jordan
Jordan (in, Always With The Article In Prose, ; 'lopscivns ; Yordanis), The Chief And Most Celebrated River Of Palestine, Flowing Through A Deep Valley Down The Centre Of The Country From North To South. The Name.—yordan May Be Rendered I Me De Scender,' From The Root To Descend '—a ...

Joseph
Joseph Mp.14; Sept. 'iwo+11), Son Of Jacob And Rachel, Born Under Peculiar Circumstances, As May Be Seen In Gen. Xxx. 22 ; On Which Account, And Because He Was The Son Of His Old Age (xxxvii. 3), He Was Beloved By His Father More Than Were The Rest Of His ...

Joseph
Joseph, The Husband Of Mary, Of Whom Was Born Jesus, Who Is Called Christ ' (matt. I. 16). By Matthew He Is Said To Have Been The Son Of Jacob, Whose Lineage Is Traced By The Same Writer Through David Up To Abraham. Luke Represents Him As Being The Son ...

Joseph B Chija
Joseph B. Chija (n"ri Le1,1), Also Called Yoseph Coecus '1d, Great In Light, A Euphemic Antiphrasis For A Pious Blind Man, In The Talmud Is Simply Styled R. Yoseph. This Dis Tinguished President Of The College At Pumbadita, And Reputed Translator Of The Hagiographa Into Chaldee, Was Born In Babylon ...

Joseph B Kinichi
Kinichi, Joseph B. Isaac, Also Called Mestre Petit, The Father Of The Preceding Writer, Was Com Pelled To Leave Spain On Account Of The Persecu Tions To Which The Jews Were Subject By The Nio Hammedans, Settled In Narbonne, Where Be Died About Irso. He Devoted His Whole Life To ...

Joseph Bechor Shor
Bechor-shor, Joseph, Also Called, By Way Of Abbreviation, Llarbash, The Rabbi Bechor-shor, Flourished About A.d. I170, And Was The Last Representative Of The Germano French School Of Biblical Commentators Founded By The Celebrated Rashi. His Commentary On The Pentateuch Shows That He Was A Sound Exponent Of Scripture, And A ...

Joseph Cara
Cara, Joseph, Son Of The Celebrated Hagadist Simeon Cara, Flourished In The North Of France Towards The End Of The Eleventh Century, And Was A Junior Contemporary Of The Immortal Rashi, Whose Commentary On The Pentateuch He Completed. Although The Germano-french School In Which He Was Brought Up Devoted At ...

Joseph Caryl
Caryl, Joseph, Was A Native Of The City Of London, And Was Born In 1602. He Became A Student Of Exeter College, Oxford, Where He Pro Ceeded M.a. In 1627. After His Ordination, He Was Chosen Preacher At Lincoln's Inn, An Office Which He Held For Several Years With Much ...

Joseph Levin Saalschutz
Saalschutz, Joseph Levin, Was Born In Konigsburg, March 15, T8ot. Being The Rabbi Of The Place, His Father Gave Him A Thoroughly Good Hebrew Education, Sent Him To The Gymnasium, And Aftenvards To The University, Where He Especially Distinguished Himself In The Department Of Hebrew Archxology, And Published In 1824, ...

Joseph Of Arimathea
Joseph Of Arimathea. The Name Arimathea Denotes Probably The Place Where Joseph Was Born, Not That Where He Resided. We Make This Remark Because Michaelis (begraniss Und Auferstehungs-gesch. Christi, P. 44, Translated Into English) States It As His Opinion That It Was Un Likely That Joseph Possessed A Burial-place In ...

Joshua
Joshua (illilltr, 1)&14., Or Whose Help Is Yehovah, Yehova,h Is\help ; Comp. The German Name Gotilzi ; Sept., N. T., And Joseph., 'pt:robs). I. The Son Of Nun, Of The Tribe Of Ephraim, The Assistant And Successor Of Moses. His Name Was Originally =171 (hoshea), Salvation (num. Xiii. S); And ...

Josiah
Josiah (irt,ni,10, Wzovah Heals ; Sept. 'iwolas). I. Seventeenth King Of Judah, And Son Of Amon, Whom He Succeeded On The Throne In B.c. 698, At The Early Age Of Eig,ht Years, And Reigned Thirty-one Years. As Josiah Thus Early Ascended The Throneove May The More Admire The Good Qualities ...

Josippon B Gorion
Josippon B. Gorion In Nvor), Also Called Joseph B. Gorion, The Reputed Author Of The Celebrated Hebrew Chronicle Entitled -imo Ovivo The Book Of Yosippon, Or 41zz-i Ilh'014 Me Hebrew Yosippon. This Chronicle Consists Of Six Books, Begins Its Record With Adam, Explains The Genealogical Table In Gen. Xi., Then ...

Jot And Tittle
Jot And Tittle. The Force Of These Ex Pressions, Which Are Usecl Figuratively In Scripture (matt. V. Is ; Luke Xvi. 17) To Represent The Minutest Part, Will Be Seen When Their Form And Proverbial Use Among The Rabbins Are Described. La; Or Yod, Which Is The Proper Meaning Of ...

Jotham
Jotham Jehovah T's Upright ; Sept. 'hotioau). I. The Youngest Of Gideon's Seventy Legitimate Sons ; And The Only One Who Escaped When The I-est Were Massacred By The Order Of Abimelech. When. The Fratricide Was Made King By The People Of Shecheni, The Young Jotham Was So Daring As ...

Judah
Judah (rt-ril', Celebrated; Sept. 'ioaas), Fourth Son Of Ja'co'b And Leah P.c. 1755). The Narrative In Genesis Brings This Patriarch More Be Fore The Reader, And Makes Known More Of His His Tory And Character, Than It Does In The Case Of Any Other Of The Twelve Sons Of Jacob, ...

Judas
Judas Is Merely The Greek Form Of The He Brew Name Judah. The Septuagint, However, Represents Judah By 'look, Jurla, And This We Find Also In The N. T. [judaj. R. The Son Of Mattathias [111accabees]. 2. The Son Of Calphi, A Jewish Officer Under Jonathan (i Maccab. Xi. 70). ...

Judges
Judges. This Name Is Applied To Fifteen Per Sons Who At Intervals Presided Over The Affairs Of The Israelites During The 450 Yeais Which Elapsed From The Death Of Joshua To The Accession Of Saul. The Term Yudges; Used In The English Bibles, Does Not Exactly Represent The Original Cltid ...

Judgment Hall
Judgment-hall. Hpatre.iptov Occurs Matt. Xxvii. 27 ; Mark Xv. 16 ; John Xviii. 28, 33 ; Xix. 9 ; Acts Xxiii. 35 ; Phil. I. 13 ; In All Which Places The Vulgate Has Preetoriwn. The English Version, Howesrer, Uses Prtorium But Once Only, And Then Unavoidably, Mark Xv. 16, ...

Judyea And Judea
Judyea And Judea. Ezra Employs The Chaldee Word Yehz2d, (= Heb. Ri-nri+), To Denote The Whole Country In Which The Jews Settled After The Return From Captivity (ezra V. ; Sept. 'iotlaa, Yudav); And He Calls It The Pro Vince Of Judea' (k.firlp ; 77p, 'iovacticu, X6 Pav ; Yvarreanz ...

Julcivie S
Julcivie (s.), The Greek Name, And The Arabic O . • Menf. The Hebrew Forms Were Probably In Use Among The Shemites In Lower Egypt, And Perhaps Among The Egyptians, In The Vulgar Dia Lect. The Ancient Egyptian Common Name Signifies Either ' The Good Abode,' * Or ' The ...

Junius
Junius, Frangots Du Jon, A French Scholar And Theologian, Was Born At Bourges, May Ist, 1545. Having Studied Jurisprudence In His Native Town, He Repaired To Lyons, Hoping To Join There The Ambassador Whom The King Sent To Con Stantinople. But He Was Too Late. Having Re Mained Some Time ...

Jupiter
Jupiter (zee's, Lxx.), The Father And Kilig Of Gods And Men, And The Supreme Ruler Of The Hellenic Race, To Whom The Jews, Under Antiochus 1v. Epiphanes, Were To Be Compelled To Do Honour. It Is Stated In 2 Maccab. Vl I, 2, That The King Sent An Old Man ...

Jushab Hesed
Jushab-hesed (ion Zzni,, Mercy I's' Re .... _ Turned ; Lxx. 'ao-o(3d; Alex. 'acropcao-s ; Vulg. 7osab-hesed), Usually Regarded As The Proper Name Of One Of The Returned Captives, Son Of Zerubbabel (1 Chron. Iii. 2o) ; And If So, Given Most Probably In Anticipation Of The Return Of The ...

K Ei La
K Ei La H (r6+pi,, Perhaps 3.,l, 'fortress ;' Keada And Raxci, ; Alex. Keead ; Cella), A City Of Judah, Situated In The Shephelah Or Plain Of Philistia, Near Mareshah And Nezib (josh. Xv. 33, 44). When David Was A Refugee From The Israel Itish Court, Keilah Was Attacked, ...

Kabbalah
Kabbalah (r6mp), The Celebrated System Of Religious Philosophy, Or More Properly Theosophy, Which Has Played So Important A Part In The Theo Logical And Exegetical Literature Of Both Jews And Cbristians Ever Since The Middle Ages. 1. Name And Its Signification.—the Term Ri9zp (from To Receive), Properly Denotes Reception, Then ...

Kadesh
Kadesh And Kadesh -barnea (t77j,?, Holy ' Or Holy - Places ;' Yr: Tj:ir) ; Kcitins, Icci572s Baptql; Caa'es, Cades-barne). This Ancient Place Has Given Rise To Much Controversy. Some Maintain That Kadesh And Kadesh-barnea Are Dif Ferent Places, And That Even The Single Name Kadesh Is Not Always Applied ...

Kadkod 121z
Kadkod (1'2.1z). This Word Occurs Is. Liv. : 12, And Ezek. Xxvii. 16 ; In Both Of Which Places It Is Rendered In The A. V. By Agate, With The Mar Ginal Note On The Latter Passage, Heb. Chryso Prase.' The Lxx. Has In The Former Passage Racrrw, Jasper, Whilst ...

Kadmonites
Kadmonites Eastern ;' . . Caw, ; Cantonal), One Of The Tribes Which Inhabited The Country Given In Covenant Promise To Abraham. The Word Kadmoni Occurs Only In Gen. Xv. 19. The Jerusalem Targum Has In This Passage, 'all The Children Of The East ' (reland, P. 14i); And Some ...

Kalamos
Kalamos (kcaap,os). [kaneil.] Kali (.4p, This Word Occurs In Several • Passages Of The O. T., In All Of Which, In The A. V., It Is Translated Parched Corn. The Correctness Of This Translation Has Not, However, Been Assented To By All Commentators. The Syr. Targ. Onk. And Jon., Use ...

Kanah 7
Kanah (7, A Reed ;' Xexxavd, In Josh. Xvi. 8, Is Formed By Connecting The Two Last Letters Of 911.1 [` River 1 To The Proper Name ; Alex. Kavd ; In Josh. Xvii. 9, Kapavd ; Alex. Kapd ; In Vallem Arundineti), A River Running Into The Mediterranean, And ...

Kaneh Bosem
Kaneh Bosem (nbt Reed Of Fra .. Grance') And Kanell Iiatt013 Pun Ripr, Calamus Bonus, Good' Or Fragrant Reed') Appear To Have Reference To The Same Substance. It Is Mentioned Under The Name Of Kanck Lamm In Exod. Xxx. 23, And Under That Of Kaneh Kattob In Jer. Vi. 20. ...