Reuben
roo'-ben, ru'-ben (re'ubhen; Rhouben): The eldest son of Jacob, born to him by Leah in Paddan-aram (Ge 29:32).1. Jacob's Oldest Son:This verse seems to suggest two derivations o...
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Reubenites
roo'-ben-its (ha-re'ubheni; demoi Rhouben): Members of the tribe of Reuben (Nu 26:7, etc.). Adina, one of David's mighty men, was a Reubenite (1Ch 11:42).
Reuel
roo'-el (re`u'el, "God is his friend"; the Septuagint Rhagouel):(1) In the genealogical system Reuel is both a son of Esau by Basemath (Ge 36:4,10,13,17;1Ch 1:35,37) and the fat...
Reumah
roo'-ma (re'umah): The concubine of Nahor (Ge 22:24).
Revelation
rev-e-la'-shun:I. THE NATURE OF REVELATION1. The Religion of the Bible the Only Supernatural Religion2. General and Special Revelation(1) Revelation in Eden(2) Revelation among ...
Revelation Of John
I. TITLE AND GENERAL CHARACTER OF BOOK1. Title2. Uniqueness and Reality of VisionsII. CANONICITY AND AUTHORSHIP1. Patristic Testimony2. Testimony of Book Itself3. Objections to ...
Revellings
rev'-el-ingz (komos): The word is found both in the King James Version and in the Revised Version (British and American) in The Wisdom of Solomon 14:23 (the Revised Version (Bri...
Revenge; Revenger
re-venj', re-venj'-er: The same Hebrew and Greek words are used to express the idea of "to avenge" and "to revenge" (naqam, or derivative; ekdikeo, or derivative). In English th...
Revenue
rev'-e-nu:(1) appethom, "revenue or income" (Ezr 4:13the King James Version);(2) tebhu'ah, "increase," "revenue" (Pr 8:19;15:6;Isa 23:3;Jer 12:13); prosodos, "income" (2 Macc 3:...
Reverence
rev'-er-ens: In the Old Testament, "reverence" occurs as the translation of two Hebrew words, yare' and shachah. The root idea of the former is "fear." It is used to express the...
Revile
re-vil'.SeeCRIMES;PUNISHMENTS.
Revive; Reviving
re-viv', reviv'-ing: revive is the translation of chayah, "to live," "cause to live," used of restoration to life (Ge 45:27;Jud 15:19, etc.); of rebuilding (Ne 4:2); of restorat...
Reward
re-word': In modern English (except when influenced by the Biblical forms) a "reward" is something given in recognition of a good act. In English Versions of the Bible, however,...
Rezeph
re'-zef (retseph;1. Forms of the Name:Codex Vaticanus Rhapheis; Rhaphes; Codex Alexandrinus ten Rhapheth (2Ki 19:12), B Q margin Rhapheth Codex Sinaiticus Q Rhafes; Codex Alexan...
Rezia
re-zi'-a.SeeRIZIA.
Rezin
re'-zin (retsin; Rhaasson): The last of the kings of Syria who reigned in Damascus (2Ki 15:37;16:5-10;Isa 7:1;8:4-7). Alona with Pekah, the son of Remaliah, who reigned 20 years...
Rezon
re'-zon (rezon; Rhazon): Son of Eliadah, and a subject of Hadadezer, king of Zobah (1Ki 11:23). The name appears to be given as chezyon; Hazein (1Ki 15:18; see HEZION), where he...
Rhegium
re-ji-um: This city (@Rhegion] (Ac 28:13), the modern Reggio di Calabria) was a town situated on the east side of the Sicilian Straits, about 6 miles South of a point opposite M...
Rhesa
re'-sa (Rhesa): A son of Zerubbabel in the genealogy of Jesus according to Luke (Lu 3:27).
Rhinoceros
ri-nos'-er-os: This word is found in the King James Version margin toIsa 34:7("rhinocerots") for re'emim, the King James Version "unicorns," the Revised Version (British and Ame...
Rhoda
ro'-da (Rhode, "rose"): A maid in the house of Mary the mother of John Mark. She came to answer when Peter knocked at Mary's door after his miraculous release from prison. On re...
Rhodes
rodz (Rhodos): An island (and city) in the Aegean Sea, West of Caria, rough and rocky in parts, but well watered and productive, though at present not extensively cultivated. Al...
Rhodocus
rod'-o-kus (Rhodokos): A Jewish traitor who disclosed the plans of Judas to Antiochus (Eupator) (2 Macc 13:21) 162 BC. Of his fate nothing more is known.
Rib
(tsela`, tsal`ah; Aramaic `ala`): The Hebrew words designate the "side," "flank," thence the "ribs." They are found thus translated only in connection with the creation of Eve: ...
Ribai
ri'-ba-i, ri'-bi (ribhay; Septuagint Rheiba, with variants): A Benjamite, the father ofITTAI(which see), one of David's "mighty men" (2Sa 23:29parallel1Ch 11:31).
Ribband
rib'-and, rib'-an (pathil (Nu 15:38the King James Version)).See COLOR, (2); CORD, (4).
Riblah
rib'-la (ribhlah; Rheblatha, with variants):(1) Riblah in the land of Hamath first appears in history in 608 BC. Here Pharaoh-necoh, after defeating Josiah at Megiddo and destro...