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Temple names 3 things on this site
- Temple, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Temple Stones Thrown Down, a messianic prophecy.The temple would be so thoroughly destroyed that not one stone would remain on another.
- Temple Destruction Prophesied by Jesus, a messianic prophecy.Daniel predicted Jerusalem's destruction after Messiah's cutting off, and Jesus predicted the Temple would be so completely destroyed that 'not one stone would be left upon…
Featured studies
14 results- Study2 Chronicles: the Study GuideThe priest's Bible-in-miniature for a people rebuilding a house: Solomon's glory-filled temple, the seek/forsake ledger of Judah's kings, Manasseh's worst-sin-then-deepest-repentance, and the book's…
- StudyThe Cleansing of the Temple — John 2 · Matthew 21A featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Sects of Second Temple JudaismPharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, and Zealots: four answers to faithfulness under Rome, and where each one collided with Jesus.
- StudyThe Third TempleA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyEzekiel's TempleNine chapters of cubits drawn from their own numbers: the measured plan, the glory returning by the east gate, and the river that heals a dead sea.
Verses
368 results- VerseLuke 24:53praising God continually in the temple.
- Verse1 Kings 6:14So Solomon built the temple and finished it.
- Verse1 Corinthians 3:17If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple.
- VersePsalms 48:9Within Your temple, O God, we contemplate Your loving devotion.
- VersePsalms 68:29Because of Your temple at Jerusalem kings will bring You gifts.
People
11 results- PersonAsaphA Levitical chief musician appointed by David over the temple song (1 Chr 16); twelve psalms bear his name (Ps 50, 73–83).
- PersonSolomonDavid's son and the third king of Israel; the temple-builder and wisdom-king, to whom Psalms 72 and 127 are ascribed.
- PersonZachariasA priest of the course of Abijah and the father of John the Baptist. Struck dumb for doubting Gabriel's announcement in the temple, he is filled with the Holy Spirit at his…
- PersonAnnaA prophetess of the tribe of Asher, a widow of great age who did not depart from the temple, serving with fastings and supplications night and day. She gives thanks over the…
- PersonJosiahThe boy-king who found the book of the law in the temple, tore his clothes, and led Judah's last great reformation and Passover before dying at Megiddo.
Places
6 results- PlaceThe TempleThe house of the LORD in Jerusalem, Solomon's temple and the Second Temple after it, the place the Psalms long to enter.
- PlaceShilohWhere the tabernacle rested through the judges' era; Hannah prayed here, Samuel heard his name in the night, and its later ruin became Jeremiah's warning to the temple city.
- PlaceSamariaThe hill Omri bought and built his capital on, where Ahab raised a temple to Baal, where the four lepers found the Aramean camp empty, which fell to Assyria in 722 BC, and…
- PlaceJerusalemThe city David took from the Jebusites and made his capital, where Solomon built the temple, where Christ was crucified and rose, and which Scripture names last as the city…
- PlaceEphesusGreat harbor city of Asia, home of the Artemis temple; Paul's three-year base where the word grew mightily; addressed in Ephesians and first of the seven churches of Revelation.
Events
1 resultWords (Strong's)
- WordG3485 ναός · naós (Greek)a fane, shrine, temple. The Greek word stands 45 times in the original text.
- WordH1964 הֵיכָל · hêykâl (Hebrew)a large public building, such as a palace or temple. The Hebrew word stands 80 times in the original text.
- WordH1965 הֵיכַל · hêykal (Hebrew){a large public building, such as a palace or temple}. The Hebrew word stands 13 times in the original text.
- WordG2411 ἱερόν · hierón (Greek)a sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts (whereas denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the Temple (at Jerusalem or elsewhere). The Greek word stands 70 times in the original text.
- WordH1004 בַּיִת · bayith (Hebrew)a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.). The Hebrew word stands 2,046 times in the original text.
Concepts
1 resultThemes
5 results- 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…
- ThemeCreationScripture opens with a claim, not an argument: "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth" (Gen 1:1). The Genesis account moves in an ordered six-day sequence…
- 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…
- ThemeMercyMercy in Scripture is not a mood God occasionally feels but a self-disclosed name. When the LORD passes before Moses on Sinai and proclaims who He is, the first words out are…
- ThemePrayerPrayer enters the canon as a corporate act, not a private technique: "then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah" (Genesis 4:26) describes a community, not a method. The…
Topics
1 resultProphecies
13 results- ProphecyTemple Stones Thrown DownThe temple would be so thoroughly destroyed that not one stone would remain on another.
- ProphecyTemple Destruction Prophesied by JesusDaniel predicted Jerusalem's destruction after Messiah's cutting off, and Jesus predicted the Temple would be so completely destroyed that 'not one stone would be left upon…
- ProphecyMillennial Temple BuiltA glorious temple will be built in Jerusalem during the millennium, described in detail in Ezekiel 40-48.
- ProphecyCleanses the TempleThe Messiah would zealously cleanse the temple.
- ProphecyBorn Before Temple DestructionThe Messiah would come to the temple - requiring the temple to exist.
Apologetics
3 results- ApologeticsDestruction of the Second Temple (AD 70)Jesus told his disciples the temple would be leveled — "there shall not be left here one stone upon another" (Matthew 24:2) — and on the tenth of the month Ab, AD 70, Titus'…
- ApologeticsPool of Siloam DiscoveryIn June 2004 a sewer repair at the southern tip of the City of David cut into monumental stone steps, and Ronny Reich and Eli Shukron identified a trapezoidal Second Temple…
- ApologeticsThe Gallio Inscription at DelphiNine marble fragments of a public letter from the emperor Claudius, recovered at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi, name "Lucius Junius Gallio, my friend and proconsul of Achaia"…
Voices
1 resultApocrypha (study resources)
127 results- Study resource1 Maccabees 2:8Her temple is become as a man without glory.
- Study resource1 Maccabees 14:15He beautified the sanctuary, and multiplied vessels of the temple.
- Study resourceBaruch 6:21Their faces are blacked through the smoke that cometh out of the temple.
- Study resource1 Maccabees 16:20And others he sent to take Jerusalem, and the mountain of the temple.
- Study resourceSirach 51:14I prayed for her before the temple, and will seek her out even to the end.
Doorways
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G3485ναός naós — a fane, shrine, templeH1964הֵיכָל hêykâl — a large public building, such as a palace or templeH1965הֵיכַל hêykal — {a large public building, such as a palace or temple}G2411ἱερόν hierón — a sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts (whereas
denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the Temple (at Jerusalem
or elsewhere)H1004בַּיִת bayith — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)H7541רַקָּה raqqâh — properly, thinness, i.e. the side of the head
