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Heir
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Heir names 3 things on this site
- Heir, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Heir to David's Throne, a messianic prophecy.The Messiah would sit on David's throne and reign forever.
- Heir to the Throne of David, a messianic prophecy.The Messiah would sit on David's throne and reign forever. This narrows the line from the tribe of Judah to the specific family of David.
Verses
25 results- VerseHebrews 1:2But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.
- VerseGalatians 4:1What I am saying is that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, although he is the owner of everything.
- VerseGenesis 15:4Then the word of the LORD came to Abram, saying, “This one will not be your heir, but one who comes from your own body will be your heir.”
- VerseGenesis 15:3Abram continued, “Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir.”
- VerseMark 12:7But the tenants said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
People
2 results- PersonIshmaelAbraham's son by Hagar — blessed and made a great nation, but not the covenant heir; Paul's figure of the flesh (Gal 4:21–31).
- PersonGallioProconsul of Achaia and brother of the philosopher Seneca; he threw Paul's accusers out of his court at Corinth as a matter for their own law. The Delphi inscription dates his…
Places
2 results- PlaceBabelThe city and tower on the plain of Shinar where men set out to make a name for themselves, and where God confused their speech and scattered them, a confusion Pentecost reverses.
- PlaceMachpelahThe cave near Hebron that Abraham bought from Ephron the Hittite to bury Sarah, the burial place of the patriarchs and their only owned ground in the land.
Manuscripts
1 resultWords (Strong's)
8 results- WordG5495 χείρ · cheir (Greek)the hand (literally or figuratively (power). The Greek word stands 175 times in the original text.
- WordG1565 ἐκεῖνος · ekeînos (Greek)that one (or (neuter) thing). The Greek word stands 260 times in the original text.
- WordG2818 κληρονόμος · klēronómos (Greek)a sharer by lot, i.e. inheritor (literally or figuratively). The Greek word stands 15 times in the original text.
- WordG2816 κληρονομέω · klēronoméō (Greek)to be an heir to (literally or figuratively). The Greek word stands 18 times in the original text.
- WordG4789 συγκληρονόμος · synklēronómos (Greek)a co-heir, i.e. (by analogy) participant in common. The Greek word stands 4 times in the original text.
Themes
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1 resultProphecies
2 resultsApologetics
4 results- ApologeticsDaniel's Four Kingdoms: The Sweep of History ForetoldDaniel 2 and 7 predict a sequence of four world empires—Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, and Rome—centuries before their rise, culminating in a divine kingdom that crushes them all.
- 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…
- ApologeticsDNA and Information TheoryFrancis Crick's 1958 sequence hypothesis established that the message in DNA lies in the order of the bases, not in their chemistry — and chemistry does not dictate that order…
Voices
114 results- VoiceAratorArator was born in Liguria in northern Italy around 490 and orphaned young. He was raised and educated under the care of Laurentius, bishop of Milan, and trained as a lawyer…
- VoicePrudentiusAurelius Prudentius Clemens was born in 348 in Roman Spain, probably at Calahorra or Saragossa. He tells his own story in a short preface written when he was fifty-seven, and…
- VoiceIrenaeusIrenaeus was born in Smyrna, in Asia Minor, around 130. As a boy he sat and listened to Polycarp, the old bishop of that city, and he never forgot it. Writing decades later to…
- VoiceAbba PoemenPoemen is the Greek word for shepherd, and the name stuck to him. He was born in Egypt late in the fourth century, one of seven brothers who all left the world together for the…
- VoiceCosmas IndicopleustesCosmas was an Alexandrian merchant who spent his working life at sea. He sailed the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, traded along the coast of East Africa, and went inland into…
Apocrypha (study resources)
20 results- Study resource1 Esdras 5:3And all their brethren played, and he made them go up together with them.
- Study resource1 Esdras 4:62And they praised the God of their fathers, because he had given them freedom and liberty
- Study resource2 Esdras 13:58And because he governeth the same, and such things as fall in their seasons: and there I sat three days.
- Study resource1 Esdras 3:16And he said, Call the young men, and they shall declare their own sentences. So they were called, and came in.
- Study resource2 Esdras 16:63Surely he knoweth your inventions, and what ye think in your hearts, even them that sin, and would hide their sin.
Doorways
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G5495χείρ cheir — the hand
(literally or figuratively (power)G1565ἐκεῖνος ekeînos — that one (or (neuter) thing)G2818κληρονόμος klēronómos — a sharer by lot, i.e.
inheritor (literally or figuratively)G2816κληρονομέω klēronoméō — to be an heir to (literally or figuratively)G4789συγκληρονόμος synklēronómos — a co-heir, i.e. (by analogy) participant in
commonH3446יִשְׂחָק Yischâq — Jischak, the heir of Abraham