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Enemy
Subjects
1 resultVerses
356 results- Verse1 Corinthians 15:26The last enemy to be destroyed is death.
- VersePsalms 89:22No enemy will exact tribute; no wicked man will oppress him.
- VerseHosea 8:3But Israel has rejected good; an enemy will pursue him.
- VerseGalatians 4:16Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?
- VerseJob 27:7May my enemy be like the wicked and my opponent like the unjust.
Words (Strong's)
17 results- WordH341 אֹיֵב · ʼôyêb (Hebrew)hating. The Hebrew word stands 282 times in the original text.
- WordH6145 עָר · ʻâr (Hebrew)a foe (as watchful for mischief). The Hebrew word stands 2 times in the original text.
- WordH6146 עָר · ʻâr (Hebrew){a foe (as watchful for mischief)}. The Hebrew word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordH6862 צַר · tsar (Hebrew)narrow. The Hebrew word stands 109 times in the original text.
- WordH6887 צָרַר · tsârar (Hebrew)to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive. The Hebrew word stands 54 times in the original text.
Themes
2 results- ThemeKingdom of God"The kingdom of God" names not a place first but a reign — God's kingly rule breaking in, which then produces a people and a realm who live under it. The storyline starts long…
- ThemeResurrectionThe hope of resurrection surfaces gradually across the Old Testament before it becomes explicit. Job — likely the oldest book in the canon — already confesses a living Redeemer…
Topics
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5 results- StudyJonah: the Study GuideA prophet commissioned to preach mercy to Israel's enemy flees instead, is pursued and delivered by the God whose mercy he resents, and is angrier at Nineveh's repentance than he ever was at his own…
- StudySatan Across the TestamentsThe enemy arrives first as a function — the accuser — and only later wears a name; trace the unveiling from Job's courtroom to Revelation's dragon.
- StudySpiritual WarfareA defeated enemy, reclaimed ground, and a soldier told to stand — the war behind the war, walked room by room.
- StudyThe Imprecatory PsalmsPsalms 35, 69, 109 and 137 ask God to act against an enemy. The four with their occasions, the readings the church has given them, and the apostles' own use of two of them.
- StudyDoes archaeology actually back up the Bible?An enemy king carved the House of David into basalt, a Judean officer's clay note names the last two towns standing before Jerusalem fell, and Sennacherib's own prism leaves Jerusalem out of his…
Voices
11 results- VoiceAphrahat the Persian SageAphrahat lived and wrote in the Persian Empire, outside Roman territory, in the first half of the fourth century. He wrote in Syriac. He seems never to have read a word of…
- VoiceMaximus the ConfessorMaximus was born about 580. One account makes him a well-born Constantinopolitan who served as first secretary to the Emperor Heraclius before leaving the court for a…
- VoiceTheophilus of AlexandriaTheophilus was patriarch of Alexandria from 385 to 412. He was a formidable administrator, a capable writer, and by common consent one of the least attractive figures in the…
- VoiceJohn of KarpathosJohn came from Karpathos, a long thin island in the Aegean between Crete and Rhodes. He is usually placed in the seventh century, and some accounts make him a bishop of the…
- VoiceArchelaus of CarrhaeIn the third century a Persian prophet named Mani announced a new religion. It taught two eternal powers, light and darkness, locked in a war that had produced the world; it…
Apocrypha (study resources)
27 results- Study resourceSirach 12:10Never trust thine enemy: for like as iron rusteth, so is his wickedness.
- Study resourceSirach 8:7Rejoice not over thy greatest enemy being dead, but remember that we die all.
- Study resourceSirach 12:8A friend cannot be known in prosperity: and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity.
- Study resourceSirach 27:18For as a man hath destroyed his enemy; so hast thou lost the love of thy neighbor.
- Study resourceSirach 30:3He that teacheth his son grieveth the enemy: and before his friends he shall rejoice of him.
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H341אֹיֵב ʼôyêb — hatingH6145עָר ʻâr — a foe (as watchful for mischief)H6146עָר ʻâr — {a foe (as watchful for mischief)}H6862צַר tsar — narrowH6887צָרַר tsârar — to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitiveH6965קוּם qûwm — to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)