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Coins with Musical Instruments. (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Books of the Bible
Gloria in Excelsis (A-Z entry)
A liturgical hymn based on the angels ' song of Luke 2: 14 ; in early and medieval times of the Church it formed ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
hallel (A-Z entry)
The hymn of praise sung by Jesus and the eleven disciples after the Lord's Supper ( Mark 14: 26
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
harp (A-Z entry)
The Hebrews had a family of stringed instruments under the general category of harp. They included psalteries, lyres, lutes, and dulcimers. The psaltery was ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
hymn (A-Z entry)
Broadly, a spiritual theme which could be sung, as were the psalms in the Temple . Jesus and the Eleven sang a hymn, the ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Introduction (Chapters)
Unique in the Bible, this collection of songs sensitively touches several major chords in the love life of a young man and a maiden. ...
Source: The Oxford Study Bible
Introduction (Chapters)
The three most substantial of many additions to the Hebrew- Aramaic text of Daniel are: The Prayer of Azariah and The Song of the ...
Source: The Oxford Study Bible
Introduction (Chapters)
The prophet * Habakkuk is primarily concerned about believing in God's just rule over a world that appears to be overwhelmingly unjust. In this ...
Source: The Access Bible
Introduction (Chapters)
The Prayer of Azariah and the Song of the Three Young Jews are placed between Dan 3.23 and 3.24 in two Greek versions of ...
Source: The Access Bible
Introduction (Chapters)
After a hymnic address that culminates with a celebration of God's mercy ( v. 6 ; see merciful and mercies in vv. 6–7 sin ...
Source: The Access Bible
Introduction (Chapters)
Luke is the third of the Synoptic Gospels. * Early interpreters recognized that Matthew, Mark, and Luke were so closely related that they should ...
Source: The Access Bible
Introduction (Chapters)
A. Problems of Interpretation. 1. Interpretation of the Psalms is not simple. This will surprise many people, for some of the psalms are the ...
Source: The Oxford Bible Commentary
Introduction (Chapters)
In the psalms there are many voices, from various times and places, from Joshua to Ezra, and from Jerusalem to Babylon. Gathered by unknown ...
Source: The Oxford Study Bible
Introduction (Chapters)
the book of psalms is the first book of Kethuvim, or Writings—probably because of its size and significance and also perhaps because it was ...
Source: The Jewish Study Bible
Introduction (Chapters)
The Psalms is a collection of 150 songs of praise, prayers, and spiritual poems. All or parts of the book may have served as ...
Source: The Access Bible
King David Playing the Bells. (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Books of the Bible
Magnificat (A-Z entry)
Latin for ‘magnifies’, the first word of the canticle or psalm of Mary ( Luke 1: 46–55 ) expressing her joy at being chosen ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Miriam (A-Z entry)
Sister of Moses and Aaron . Miriam is presumably the sister who watches over Moses in the bulrushes in the story in Exodus ( ...
Source: The Oxford Companion to the Bible
Mourning (A-Z entry)
Death was the supreme cause for grief, and around this ultimate tragic event elaborate mourning customs and practices arose that were more or less ...
Source: The Oxford Companion to the Bible
mourning customs (A-Z entry)
Death in the OT is not a private matter for the bereaved family. Job 's calamities brought in friends and weeping neighbours for a ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
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