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Ner
Feature Pages(1)
Verses(5+)
- Verse1 Samuel 14:51Saul’s father Kish and Abner’s father Ner were sons of Abiel.
- Verse1 Chronicles 9:36Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
- Verse2 Samuel 2:8Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim,
- VerseRomans 16:15Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas and all the saints with them.
- Verse2 Samuel 2:12One day Abner son of Ner and the servants of Ish-bosheth son of Saul marched out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.
People(5+)
- PersonJohn the BaptistThe forerunner sent to bear witness to the light; he hailed Jesus as "the Lamb of God" and said "He must increase, but I must decrease" (John 1:29; 3:30).
- PersonMary MagdaleneThe first witness of the risen Christ, who mistook Him for the gardener until He called her name (John 20:11-18).
- PersonCorneliusA Roman centurion of the Italian band at Caesarea — devout, generous, praying, and uncircumcised. The Spirit fell on his household while Peter was still preaching, and the…
- PersonFelixRoman procurator of Judea who kept Paul in custody at Caesarea for two years, sent for him often hoping for a bribe, and trembled when the prisoner reasoned with him about…
- PersonThe Queen of ShebaCame from the ends of the earth with hard questions to test Solomon's wisdom and confessed the half had not been told her; Jesus cited her as a witness against his generation…
Places(2)
- PlaceNainA Galilean town named in Scripture only here, where Jesus met the funeral procession of a widow's only son. Moved with compassion, he stopped the bier and raised the young man…
- PlaceKadesh-BarneaThe oasis on Canaan's doorstep where the spies returned, the people refused, and a generation turned back into forty years of wilderness.
Manuscripts(1)
Words (Strong's)(5+)
Themes(5+)
- 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…
- 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…
- ThemeSufferingSuffering enters the story at the Fall. Genesis 3 turns childbirth into pain and labor into toil, and the rest of the Old Testament treats hardship as the ordinary texture of…
- ThemeHolinessHoliness begins as a claim about God before it becomes a summons to His people. The Hebrew *qadosh* carries a double sense — "set apart" and "whole, intact" — and Leviticus…
Topics(5+)
- TopicAbnerA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicAnerA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicBoanergesA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicChinnerethA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicConfectionerA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896) — every passage it gathers, quoted.
Prophecies(5+)
- ProphecyIsrael Scattered Among NationsIsrael would be scattered to every corner of the earth.
- ProphecyGarments Divided and Lots CastThe Messiah's garments would be divided among his executioners, with lots cast specifically for his robe.
- ProphecyStone Rejected Becomes Head CornerstoneThe rejected stone becoming the cornerstone pictures a reversal of fortune only possible through resurrection. The builders (religious leaders) reject the stone (Messiah), but…
- ProphecyDeath Swallowed Up in VictoryIsaiah prophesied that God would personally defeat death and remove its power. Paul cites this as prophetic grounding for Christ's resurrection as the firstfruits and the…
- ProphecyJehu's Dynasty to Four GenerationsGod promised Jehu that his descendants would rule Israel for four generations—a specific numerical prediction.
Apologetics(4)
- ApologeticsDaniel's 70 Weeks: The Arithmetic and the DebateDaniel 9:24-27 gives 490 years from a command to restore Jerusalem to Messiah the Prince. This entry presents Anderson's and Hoehner's calculations and fully steelmans the…
- ApologeticsStatistical Improbability of Prophecy FulfillmentPeter Stoner, chairman of mathematics and astronomy at Pasadena City College, calculated that one man fulfilling eight specific messianic prophecies by chance runs at 1 in…
- ApologeticsThe Messianic Mathematical Probability CasePeter Stoner's classic calculation demonstrated that the combined probability of one person fulfilling just 8 specific messianic prophecies by chance is approximately 1 in…
- 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…