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Featured studies
8 results- StudyThe Kingdom Is at HandA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Right HandA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Messianic PsalmsPsalms 2, 16, 22, 23, 40, 45, 69, 110: each cited by the New Testament as fulfilled in Christ. Psalm 22 laid out verse-by-verse alongside the Gospel crucifixion accounts.
- StudyThe Kingdom of Heaven: Matthew's Great SubjectWhy Matthew alone says 'of heaven,' and how one kingdom can be already at hand and not yet consummated.
- StudyThe Potter and the ClayOne trade visited twice: the marred vessel made again on the wheel, and the fired bottle smashed where it could not be mended.
Verses
1,459 results- Verse1 Corinthians 16:21This greeting is in my own hand—Paul.
- VersePsalms 21:8Your hand will apprehend all Your enemies; Your right hand will seize those who hate You.
- VersePsalms 89:21My hand will sustain him; surely My arm will strengthen him.
- VerseExodus 12:45A temporary resident or hired hand shall not eat the Passover.
- VerseHebrews 12:12Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.
People
4 results- PersonNehemiahCupbearer to Artaxerxes who wept over Jerusalem's ruins, rebuilt the wall in fifty-two days with a sword in one hand and a trowel in the other, and governed with clean hands…
- PersonAhimelechPriest of Nob who gave the fugitive David the showbread and Goliath's sword, not knowing the king's quarrel; slain with eighty-five priests on Saul's order at Doeg's hand.
- PersonAbigailNabal's wife, a woman of good understanding whose swift intercession kept David from avenging himself with his own hand — and who became his wife when the LORD returned Nabal's…
- PersonAnanias of DamascusA disciple at Damascus told in a vision to go and lay hands on the man who had come to arrest him; he argues briefly with God about it, and goes — greeting the persecutor as…
Places
1 resultWords (Strong's)
- WordG5495 χείρ · cheír (Greek)the hand (literally or figuratively (power). The Greek word stands 175 times in the original text.
- WordH3709 כַּף · kaph (Hebrew)the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree). The Hebrew word stands 192 times in the…
- WordH3027 יָד · yâd (Hebrew)a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),. The Hebrew word stands 1,618 times in the original text.
- WordH7062 קֹמֶץ · qômets (Hebrew)a grasp, i.e. handful. The Hebrew word stands 4 times in the original text.
- WordH3028 יַד · yad (Hebrew){a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.)}. The Hebrew word stands 17 times in the original text.
Themes
6 results- 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*…
- 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…
- 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
5 results- TopicHandA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicHandbreadthA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicHandkerchiefA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicLeft-handedA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicParshandathaA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
Prophecies
5 results- ProphecySeated at God's Right HandThe Messiah would sit at God's right hand.
- ProphecyAscension to the Right Hand of GodPsalm 110 is the most-quoted Old Testament passage in the New Testament. David calls the Messiah 'my Lord' and prophesies that God will invite Him to sit at His right hand—a…
- ProphecyHands and Feet PiercedWritten approximately 1000 BC, this psalm describes piercing of hands and feet — a form of execution (crucifixion) that did not exist in David's time.
- ProphecyStruck by GodThe Messiah would be afflicted by God's own hand.
- ProphecyShow Path of Life Before the FaceDavid's prophetic declaration that God would show him 'the path of life' leading to God's presence and right hand is applied by Peter directly to Christ's resurrection and…
Apologetics
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2 results- VoiceBedeBede was born about 673 on land belonging to the twin monastery of Wearmouth and Jarrow, in Northumbria. He was handed over to the monks at the age of seven. He never really…
- VoiceGaudentius of RiminiThe record of Gaudentius of Rimini is short, and much of what survives comes through later tradition rather than contemporary documents. What is handed down is this. He was…
Apocrypha (study resources)
291 results- Study resourceAdditions to Esther 14:4A study resource outside the 66-book canon, labelled as such.
- Study resource2 Esdras 8:61And therefore is my judgment now at hand.
- Study resource2 Esdras 6:10The hand of man is betwixt the heel and the hand: other question, Esdras, ask thou not.
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 16:15But it is not possible to escape thine hand.
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 11:1She prospered their works in the hand of the holy prophet.
Doorways
Study a word
G5495χείρ cheír — the hand
(literally or figuratively (power)H3709כַּף kaph — the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree)H3027יָד yâd — a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),H7062קֹמֶץ qômets — a grasp, i.e. handfulH3028יַד yad — {a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.)}H8168שֹׁעַל shôʻal — the palm