Holyday
ho'-li-da: This word occurs twice in the King James Version, namely,Ps 42:4, "a multitude that kept (the Revised Version (British and American) "keeping") holyday," andCol 2:16....
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Homam
ho'-mam (chomam, "destruction"): A Horite descendant of Esau (1Ch 1:39). The name appears inGe 36:22as "Heman."
Home
hom (bayith, "house," maqom, "place," 'ohel, "tent" (Jud 19:9), shubh, "to cause to turn back," tawekh, tokh, "middle," "midst" (De 21:12); oikos, "house," "household," endemeo,...
Home-Born
hom'-born ('ezrach): A native-born Hebrew, as contrasted with a foreigner of different blood. The same Hebrew word is found inLe 16:29;18:26and elsewhere, but is translated diff...
Homer
ho'-mer (chomer): A dry measure containing about 11 bushels. It was equal to 10 ephas.SeeWEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Homicide
hom'-i-sid (rotseach): Hebrew has no word for killing or murder; rotseach is the word for manslayer. The Greek for murder is phonos. Homicide was every conscious violent action ...
Honest; Honesty
on'-est, on'-es-ti: The word "honest" in the New Testament in the King James Version generally represents the adjective kalos, "good," "excellent," "honorable," and, with the ex...
Honey
hun'-i (debhash; meli): One familiar with life in Palestine will recognize in debhash the Arabic dibs, which is the usual term for a sweet syrup made by boiling down the juice o...
Honorable
on'-er-a-b'-l (kabhedh; euschemon): In the Old Testament "honorable" is for the most part the translation of kabhedh, properly, "to be heavy," "weighty" (Ge 34:19, the Revised V...
Hood
hood (zeniphoth): The ladies' "hoods" ofIsa 3:23the King James Version appear as "turbans" the Revised Version (British and American); and "mitre" ofZec 3:5is "turban, or diadem...
Hoof
hoof.SeeCHEW;CLOVEN.
Hook
hook:(1) chakkah, is rendered "fishhook" inJob 41:1the Revised Version (British and American) (the King James Version "hook"). the Revised Version (British and American) is corr...
Hoopoe
hoo'-po; -poo (dukhiphath; epops; Latin Upupa epops): One of the peculiar and famous birds of Palestine, having a curved bill and beautiful plumage. It is about the size of a th...
Hope
hop:1. In the Old Testament:In the Revised Version (British and American) the New Testament "hope" represents the noun elpis (52 t), and the verb elpizo (31 t). King James Versi...
Hophni And Phinehas
hof'-ni, fin'-e-as, -az (chophni, "pugilist" (?), pinechac, probably "face of brass"): Sons of Eli, priests of the sanctuary at Shiloh. Their character was wicked enough to meri...
Hophra
hof'-ra.SeePHARAOH HOPHRA.
Hor-Haggidgad
hor-ha-gid'-gad (chor ha-gidhgadh): A desert camp of the Israelites between Beeroth Bene-jaakan and Jotbathah (Nu 33:32f). InDe 10:7it is called Gudgodah.SeeWANDERINGS OF ISRAEL.
Hor, Mount
hor (hor ha-har; literally, "Hor, the mountain"):1. Not Jebel Neby Harun:(1) a tradition identifying this mountain with Jebel Neby Harun may be traced from the time of Josephus ...
Horam
ho'-ram (horam, "height"): a king of Gezer defeated by Joshua when he came to the help of Lachish, which Joshua was besieging (Jos 10:33).
Horeb
ho'-reb.SeeSINAI.
Horem
ho'-rem (chorem, "consecrated"): One of the fenced cities in the territory of Naphtali (Jos 19:38), named with Iron and Migdal-el. It may possibly be identified with the modern ...
Horesh
ho'-resh (choreshah,1Sa 23:15,18, margin only; Septuagint en Te Kaine, "in the New"; English Versions of the Bible "in the wood" (ba-choreshdh), the particle "in" being combined...
Hori
ho'-ri (chori, "cave-dweller"):(1) A Horite descendant of Esau (Ge 36:22;1Ch 1:39).(2) A Simonite, father of Shaphat, one of the twelve spies (Nu 13:5).
Horite; Horim
ho'-rit, ho'-rim (chori, chorim; Chorraioi): Denoted the inhabitants of Mt. Seir before its occupation by the Edomites (De 2:12). Seir is accordingly called Horite inGe 36:20,30...
Hormah
hor'-ma (chormah): A city first mentioned in connection with the defeat of the Israelites by the Amalekites and the Canaanites, when, after the ten spies who brought an evil rep...
Horn
horn (Hebrew and Aramaic qeren; keras; for the "ram's horn" (yobhel) ofJos 6see MUSIC, and for the "inkhorn" ofEze 9(qeceth) see separate article):(1) Qeren and keras represent ...
Hornet
hor'-net (tsir`ah; compare tsor`ah, "Zorah" (Jud 13:2, etc.); also compare tsara`ath, "leprosy" (Le 13:2, etc.); from tsara`, "to smite"; Septuagint sphekia, literally, "wasp's ...