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Ater
Verses
5 results- VerseNehemiah 10:17Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
- VerseEzra 2:16the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;
- VerseNehemiah 7:21the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;
- VerseEzra 2:42The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of…
- VerseNehemiah 7:45The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of…
People
7 results- PersonNicodemusA Pharisee and ruler who came to Jesus by night to hear of the new birth, later defended Him, and helped bury Him (John 3; 7:50; 19:39).
- PersonNathanThe prophet at David's court who carried the covenant promise of 2 Samuel 7 and later the parable of the ewe lamb — "thou art the man."
- PersonMicahProphet of Moresheth (Micah 1:1), Isaiah's country contemporary; named the Bethlehem birthplace of the Ruler whose goings forth are from everlasting (5:2), and was cited a…
- PersonHaggaiProphet of the four dated oracles that restarted the stalled temple (Ezra 5:1; Hag 1:1); promised the latter house a greater glory and Zerubbabel the reopened signet.
- PersonJohn MarkCousin of Barnabas and the young man who left the first journey at Perga; the disagreement over taking him again split Paul and Barnabas — and Paul later asked for him as…
Places
6 results- PlaceGilgalIsrael's first Canaan camp where the stones were set and the reproach rolled away (Josh 4-5); later a corrupted shrine the prophets name with Bethel (Amos 4:4; Hos 4:15).
- PlaceLaodiceaThe wealthy neighbor of Colossae that received a letter from Paul now lost and the rebuke of Revelation 3 for lukewarm faith, its tepid piped water the living picture.
- PlaceJerichoThe city of palms whose walls fell flat at the seventh trumpet-circuit; Rahab's city, later rebuilt under a curse, and the road down from Jerusalem where the Samaritan proved…
- PlaceAraratThe mountains of the old kingdom of Urartu where the ark came to rest as the waters went down, where Noah built his altar and saw the bow, and where a later king’s sons fled…
- PlaceCana of GalileeThe Galilean village where Jesus turned water into wine (the first sign) and, from there, healed the official's son at Capernaum (John 2:1-11; 4:46-54).
Words (Strong's)
- WordH333 אָטֵר · ʼÂṭêr (Hebrew)Ater, the name of three Israelites. The Hebrew word stands 5 times in the original text.
- WordG817 ἄτερ · ater (Greek)aloof, i.e. apart from (literally or figuratively). The Greek word stands 2 times in the original text.
- WordH2100 זוּב · zûwb (Hebrew)to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux. The Hebrew word stands 42 times in the original text.
- WordH1980 הָלַךְ · hâlak (Hebrew)to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively). The Hebrew word stands 1,546 times in the original text.
- WordH2790 חָרַשׁ · chârash (Hebrew)to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough. The Hebrew word stands 74 times in the original text.
Concepts
22 results- ConceptSeedOne word that carries the whole promise: a line of descent that narrows, verse by verse, to one Person.
- ConceptGloryThe weight of God made visible: כָּבוֹד, literally heaviness: filling a tabernacle, a temple, and finally a body.
- ConceptLightGod's first spoken word and his own self-description: light before the sun, and a Light no darkness can put out.
- ConceptEdenThe garden God planted eastward: a sanctuary with a river, two trees, and a job description, lost by one command broken.
- ConceptTreesThe Bible's story turns at trees: two in the garden, one bearing a curse, one bearing healing for the nations.
Themes
12 results- ThemeRedemptionRedemption is the Bible's word for rescue that costs something. Two Hebrew verbs carry the weight: *ga'al*, the act of a near kinsman (*go'el*) who buys back land, a person, or…
- ThemeFaith**Faith across the canon is less a feeling than a transaction: a person trusts what God has said and acts on it before the outcome is visible.** The Old Testament rarely uses…
- ThemeJusticeScripture's justice vocabulary runs on two paired Hebrew terms: *mishpat* (H4941), the right verdict rendered at the city gate — a legal, courtroom word — and *tsedaqah*…
- ThemeGraceGrace is God's unearned favor. The Hebrew word for it is *chen* — a gift given because the giver is gracious, not because the receiver has earned it — and it is *chen* that the…
- ThemeWorshipScripture's worship vocabulary carries two roots held together: *shachah* (to bow down, prostrate) and *abad* (to serve, to labor for). *Shachah* is first rendered "worship" at…
Topics
11 results- TopicAterA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicBitter WaterA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicCaterpillarA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicFraternityA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicJeateraiA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
Prophecies
1 resultApologetics
5 results- ApologeticsThe Pilate Inscription at Caesarea MaritimaA limestone block reused in the stairs of the Roman theatre at Caesarea Maritima, found in 1961, carries four Latin lines naming [PO]NTIVS PILATVS, [PRAEF]ECTVS IVDA[EA]E. The…
- ApologeticsEarly Church Creedal Formulas1 Corinthians 15:3-7 is not Paul's composition — he says he "received" it, and its Aramaic name-forms, non-Pauline vocabulary and balanced clauses mark it as a fixed formula…
- ApologeticsHistorical Reliability of the Book of ActsLuke names the right official by the right title in city after city — politarchs at Thessalonica, proconsul at Corinth, Asiarchs at Ephesus, protos on Malta — and inscriptions…
- ApologeticsBiblical Foreknowledge: Scientific Statements Ahead of Their TimeIn 1847 Ignaz Semmelweis cut maternal deaths in the First Division of Vienna General Hospital from 18.27% in April to 2.2% in June by ordering hand-washing — a practice…
- ApologeticsEquidistant Letter Sequences (ELS) in the Hebrew TextRead every nth letter of the Hebrew text and words appear: Torah at 50-letter skips through Genesis and Exodus, rabbis paired with their own dates in a peer-reviewed 1994…
Voices
202 results- VoiceA.W. PinkArthur Walkington Pink was born in Nottingham, England, on April 1, 1886, into a corn merchant's family. He was a bright young man who went looking for spiritual reality in the…
- VoiceJeromeEusebius Hieronymus was born about 347 at Stridon, a town on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia that no longer exists. His parents were Christians with money. They sent him to…
- VoiceCommodianCommodian wrote Christian poetry in Latin for people who were never going to read a theologian. Two works survive. The *Instructions* is a set of eighty short poems, each one…
- VoiceAponiusAponius wrote one book, and it is a big one: a commentary on the Song of Songs in twelve volumes. He appears to have been a Latin writer working in Italy, probably at Rome, and…
- VoiceFastidiusAlmost everything known about Fastidius comes from a single paragraph. Gennadius of Massilia, writing his catalogue of Christian authors in the late fifth century, recorded…
Apocrypha (study resources)
166 results- Study resource2 Esdras 9:16A study resource outside the 66-book canon, labelled as such.
- Study resourceSirach 39:22His blessing covered the dry land as a river, and watered it as a flood.
- Study resourceSirach 3:30Water will quench a flaming fire; and alms maketh an atonement for sins.
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 17:18Whether it were a whistling wind, or a melodious noise of birds among the spreading branches, or a pleasing fall of water running violently,
- Study resource1 Enoch 67:5And I saw that valley in which there was a great convulsion and a convulsion of the waters.
Doorways
Study a word
H333אָטֵר ʼÂṭêr — Ater, the name of three IsraelitesG817ἄτερ ater — aloof, i.e. apart from (literally or
figuratively)H2100זוּב zûwb — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) fluxH1980הָלַךְ hâlak — to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)H2790חָרַשׁ chârash — to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, ploughH178אוֹב ʼôwb — properly, a mumble, i.e. a water skin (from its hollow sound)