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MOAB
Son of Lot Genesis 19:37 Plains of Israelites come in Deuteronomy 2:17, 18 Military forces numbered in Numbers 26:3, 63 The law rehearsed in, by Moses Numbers 35; 36; Deuteronomy 29; 30; 31; 32; 33 The Israelites renew their covenant in Deuteronomy 29:1 The land of promise allotted
in Joshua 13:32
MOABITES
Descendants of Lot through his son Moab Genesis 19:37 Called the people of Chemosh Numbers 21:29 The territory east of the Jordan River, bounded on the north by the Arnon River Numbers 21:13; Judges 11:18 The people of Israel commanded not to distress the Moabites Deuteronomy 2:9 Refuse passage of Jephthah's army through their territory Judges 11:17, 18 Balak was king of Numbers 22:4 Calls for Balaam to curse Israel Numbers 22; 23; Joshua 24:9; Micah 6:5 Are a snare to the Israelites Numbers 25:1-3; Ruth 1:4; 1Kings 11:1; 1Chronicles 8:8; Ezra 9:1, 2; Nehemiah 13:23 Land of, not given to the Israelites as a possession Deuteronomy 2:9, 29 David takes refuge among, from Saul 1Samuel 22:3, 4 David conquers 2Samuel 8:2; 23:20; 1Chronicles 11:22; 18:2-11 Israelites had war with 2Kings 3:5-27; 13:20; 24:2; 2Chronicles 20 Prophecies concerning judgments upon Jeremiah 48
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MOADIAH
MOB
MOCKING
Ishmael mocks Sarah Genesis 21:9 Elijah mocks the priests of Baal 1Kings 18:27 Zedekiah mocks Micaiah 1Kings 22:24 Some boys mock Elisha 2Kings 2:23 The tormentors of Job mock Job 15:12; 30:1 The persecutors of Jesus mock him Matthew 26:67, 68; 27:28-31, 39-44; Mark 10:34; 14:65; 15:17-20, 29-32; John 19:2, Luke 23:11; 3, 5; 1Peter 2:23 The Ammonites mock God Ezekiel 25:3 Tyre mocks Jerusalem Ezekiel 26:2 The hardened wicked people mock Isaiah 28:15, 22; 2Peter 3:3 See SCOFFING Figurative Proverbs 1:26
MODESTY
Of women 1Timothy 2:9 Instances of Saul 1Samuel 9:21 Vashti Esther 1:11, 12 Elihu Job 32:4-7
See HUMILITY
MOLE
MOLECH
Also called MOLOCH and MILCOM -An idol of the Ammonites Acts 7:43 Worshiped by the wives of Solomon, and by Solomon 1Kings 11:1-8 Children sacrificed to 2Kings 23:10; Jeremiah 32:35; 2Kings 16:3; 21:6; 2Chronicles 28:3; Isaiah 57:5; Jeremiah 7:31; Ezekiel 16:20, 21; 20:26, 31; 23:37, 39 See Leviticus 18:21; 20:2-5
MOLDING
General scriptures concerning Job 28:2; Ezekiel 24:11 Of images Exodus 32:4, 8; 34:17; Leviticus 19:4; Deuteronomy 9:12 Of pillars 1Kings 7:15 Of the laver 1Kings 7:23 Done in the plain of the Jordan River 1Kings 7:46; 2Chronicles 4:17 Of mirrors Job 37:18
MONARCHY
MONEY
Silver used as Genesis 17:12, 13, 23, 27; 20:16; 23:9, 13; 31:15; 37:28; 42:25-35; 43:12-23; 44:1-8; 47:14-18; 21:11, 21, Exodus 12:44; 34, 35; 22:7, 17, 25; 30:16; Leviticus 22:11; 25:37, 51; 27:15, 18; Numbers 3:48-51; 18:16; Deuteronomy 2:6, 28; 14:25, 26; 21:14; 23:19; Judges 5:19; 16:18; 1Kings 21:2, 17:4; 6, 15; 2Kings 5:26; 12:4, 7-16; 15:20; 22:7, 9; 2Chronicles 24:5, 23:35; 34:9, 11, 14; 14, 17; Ezra 3:7; 7:17; Nehemiah 5:4, 10, 11; Esther 4:7; Job 31:39; Psalm 15:5; Proverbs
7:20; Ecclesiastes 7:12; 10:19; Isaiah 43:24; 52:3; Jeremiah 32:9, 10, 55:1, 2; 25, 44; Lamentations 5:4; Micah 3:11; Matthew 25:18, 27; 28:12, 15; Mark 14:11; Luke 9:3; 19:15, 23; 22:5; Acts 7:16; 8:20 Gold used as Genesis 13:2; 24:35; 44:8 with 44:1; 1Chronicles 21:25; Ezra 8:25-27; Isaiah 13:17; 46:6; 60:9; Ezekiel 7:19; 28:4; Matthew 2:11; 10:9; Acts 3:6; 20:33; 1Peter 1:18 Copper used as Mark 6:8; 12:41 Weighed Genesis 23:16; 43:21; Job 28:15; Jeremiah 32:9, 10; Zechariah 11:12 Image on Matthew 22:20, 21 Conscience Judges 17:2; Matthew 27:3, 5 Atonement Exodus 30:12-16; Leviticus 5:15, 16 Sin 2Kings 12:16 Value of, varied corruptly Amos 8:5 Love of, the root of evil 1Timothy 6:10 See FARTHING See GERAH See MITE See PENNY See POUND See SHEKEL See SILVER See TALENT
MONEY CHANGERS
MONOPOLY
MONTH
Ancient use of Genesis 7:11; 8:4 Twelve months reckoned to a year 1Chronicles 27:1-15 Abib April The Jewish calendar began with Exodus 12:2; 13:4; Deuteronomy 16:1 Passover instituted and celebrated in Exodus 12:1-28; 23:15 Israelites left Egypt in Exodus 13:4 Tabernacle set up in Exodus 40:2, 17 Israelites arrive at Zin in Numbers 20:1
The Israelites cross the Jordan River in Joshua 4:19 The Jordan River overflows in 1Chronicles 12:15 Decree to put the Jews to death in Esther 3:12 The death of Jesus in Matthew 26; 27 After the captivity called Nisan Nehemiah 2:1; Esther 3:7 Zif May 1Kings 6:1, 37 Israel numbered in Numbers 1:1, 18 Passover to be observed in, by the ceremonially unclean and others who could not observe it in the first month Numbers 9:10, 11 Israel departed from the wilderness of Zin in Numbers 10:11 Temple
begun in 1Kings 6:1; 2Chronicles 3:2 An celebrated in 2Chronicles 30:1-27 Rebuilding of the temple begun in Ezra 3:8 Sivan: June Esther 8:9 Asa renews the covenant of himself and people in 2Chronicles 15:10 Tammuz July -The number only appears in the Bible Jerusalem taken by Nebuchadnezzar in Jeremiah 39:2; 52:6, 7 Ab August -Number only mentioned Aaron died on the first day of Numbers 33:38 Temple destroyed in 2Kings 25:8-10; Jeremiah 1:3; 52:12-30 Ezra arrived at Jerusalem in Ezra 7:8, 9 Elul September The wall of Jerusalem finished in Nehemiah 6:15 The temple built in Haggai 1:14, 15 Ethanim October 1Kings 8:2 Feasts held in Leviticus 23:24, 27; Nehemiah 8:13-15 Jubilee proclaimed in Leviticus 25:9 Solomon's temple dedicated in 1Kings 8:2 Altar rebuilt and offerings renewed in Ezra 3:1, 6 Bul November The temple finished in 1Kings 6:38 Jeroboam's idolatrous feast in 1Kings 12:32, 33; 1Chronicles 27:11 Chisleu December Ezra 10:9; Jeremiah 36:9, 22; Zechariah 7:1 Tebeth January Esther 2:16 Nebuchadnezzar besieges Jerusalem in 2Kings 25:1; Jeremiah 52:4 1 Sebat February Zechariah 1:7 Moses probably died in Deuteronomy 1:3 1 Adar March Esther 3:7 Second temple finished in Ezra 6:15 Feast of Purim in Esther 9:1-26 Months in prophecy Revelation 11:2
MONUMENT
MOON
Created by God Genesis 1:16; Psalm 8:3; 136:7-9 Its light Job 31:26; Ecclesiastes 12:2; Song of Songs 6:10; Jeremiah 31:35; 1Corinthians 15:41 Its influences Deuteronomy 33:14; Psalm 121:6 Seasons of months Psalm 104:19 Joseph's dream concerning Genesis 37:9 Stands still Joshua 10:12; 13; Habakkuk 3:11 Worship of, forbidden Deuteronomy 4:19; 17:3 Worshiped 2Kings 23:5; Job 31:26, 27; Jeremiah 7:18; 8:2; 44:17-19, 25 No light of, in heaven Revelation 21:23 Darkening of Job 25:5; Isaiah 13:10; 24:23; Ezekiel 32:7; Joel 2:10, 31; 3:15; Matthew 24:29; Mark 13:24; Luke 21:25; Acts 2:20; Revelation 6:12; 8:12 FEAST OF THE NEW MOON Numbers 10:10; 28:11-15; 1Chronicles 23:31; 2Chronicles 31:3; Ezra 3:5 Traffic at the time of, prohibited Amos 8:5 Figurative Shining of Isaiah 30:26; 60:19; Revelation 21:23 symbolic Revelation 12:1
MORAL AGENCY
MORALITY
MORAL LAW
MORDECAI
A Jewish captive in Persia Esther 2:5, 6 Foster father of Esther Esther 2:7 Informs Ahasuerus of a conspiracy against his life and is rewarded Esther 2:21-23; 6:1-11 Promoted in Haman's place Esther 8:1, 2, 15; 10:1-3 Intercedes with Ahasuerus for the Jews; establishes the festival of Purim in commemoration of their deliverance Esther 8; 9
MOREH
A plain near Shechem and Gilgal Genesis 12:6; Deuteronomy 11:30 A hill on the plain of Jezreel where the Midianites encamped Judges 7:1, 12
MORIAH
MORTAR
An instrument for pulverizing grain Numbers 11:8; Proverbs 27:22
See GRINDING
See MILL A cement Exodus 1:14 Slime used as, in building tower of Babel Genesis 11:3 Used to plaster house Leviticus 14:42, 45 Untempered, not enduring Ezekiel 22:28 To be trodden to make firm Nahum 3:14 Figurative Isaiah 41:25
MORTGAGE
On land Nehemiah 5:3 See LAND
MORTIFICATION
MOSAIC LAW
MOSERA
An encampment of the Israelites, where Aaron died Deuteronomy 10:6 Probably identical with MOSEROTH below
MOSEROTH
MOSES
A Levite and son of Amram Exodus 2:1-4; 6:20; Acts 7:20; Hebrews 11:23 Hidden in a small basket Exodus 2:3 Discovered and adopted by the daughter of Pharaoh Exodus 2:5-10 Learned in all the wisdom of Egypt Acts 7:22 His loyalty to his race Hebrews 11:24-26 Takes the life of an Egyptian taskmaster; flees from Egypt; finds refuge among the Midianites Exodus 2:11-22; Acts 7:24-29 Joins himself to Jethro, priest of Midian; marries his daughter Zipporah; has one son, Gershom Exodus 2:15-22 Is a herdsman for Jethro in the desert of Horeb Exodus 3:1 Has the vision of the burning bush Exodus 3:2-6 God reveals to him his purpose to deliver the Israelites and bring them into the land of Canaan Exodus 3:7-10 Commissioned as leader of the Israelites Exodus 3:10-22; 6:13 His rod miraculously turned into a serpent, and his hand was made leprous, and then restored Exodus 4:1-9, 28 With his wife and sons, he leaves Jethro to perform his mission in Egypt Exodus 4:18-20 His controversy with his wife on account of circumcision Exodus 4:20-26 Meets Aaron in the wilderness Exodus 4:27, 28 With Aaron assembles the leaders of Israel Exodus 4:29-31 Along with Aaron, Moses goes before Pharaoh and demands the liberties of his people in the name of Jehovah Exodus 5:1 Rejected by Pharaoh; hardships of the Israelites increased Exodus 5 People complain against Moses and Aaron Exodus 5:20, 21; 15:24; 16:2, 3; 17:2, 3; Numbers 14:2-4; 16:41; 20:2-5; 21:4-6; Deuteronomy 1:12, 26-28 See ISRAEL Receives comfort and assurance from the Lord Exodus 6:1-8 Unbelief of the people Exodus 6:9 Renews his appeal to Pharaoh Exodus 6:11 Under divine direction brings plagues upon the land of Egypt Exodus 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12 Secures the deliverance of the people and leads them out of Egypt Exodus 13 Crosses the Red Sea; Pharaoh and his army are destroyed Exodus 14 Composes a song for the people of Israel on their deliverance from Pharaoh Exodus 15 Joined by his family in the wilderness Exodus 18:1-12 Institutes a system of government Exodus 18:13-26; Numbers 11:16-30; Deuteronomy 1:9-18 Receives the law and ordains various statutes -See LAW OF MOSES Face of, transfigured Exodus 34:29-35; 2Corinthians 3:13 Sets up the tabernacle -See TABERNACLE Reproves Aaron for Making the golden calf Exodus 32:22, 23 Irregularity in the offerings Leviticus 10:16-20 Jealousy of Aaron and Miriam toward Numbers 12 Rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram against Numbers 16 Appoints Joshua as his successor Deuteronomy 31:7, 8, Numbers 27:22, 23; 14, 23; 34:9 Not permitted to enter Canaan, but views the land from atop Mount Pisgah Numbers 27:12-14; Deuteronomy 1:37; 3:23-29; 32:48-52; 34:1-8 Death and burial of Numbers 31:2; Deuteronomy 32:50; 34:1-6 Body of, disputed over Jude 1:9 120 Years old at death Deuteronomy 31:2 Mourning for, thirty days in the plains of Moab Deuteronomy 34:8 His virility Deuteronomy 31:2; 34:7 Present with Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration Matthew 17:3, 4; Mark 9:4; Luke 9:30 A type of the Messiah Deuteronomy 18:15-18; Acts 3:22; 7:37 BENEDICTIONS OF Upon the people Leviticus 9:23; Numbers 10:35, 36; Deuteronomy 1:11 Last benediction upon the twelve tribes Deuteronomy 33 CHARACTER OF Complainings of Exodus 5:22, 23; Numbers 11:10-15 Impatience of Exodus 5:22, 23; 6:12; 32:19; Numbers 11:10-15; 16:15; 20:10; 31:14 Respected and feared Exodus 33:8 Faith of Numbers 10:29; Deuteronomy 9:1-3; Hebrews 11:23-28 Called the man of God
Deuteronomy 33:1 God spoke to, as a man to his friend Exodus 33:11 Magnified of God Exodus 19:9; Numbers 14:12-20; Deuteronomy 9:13-29; with Exodus 32:30 Magnanimity of, toward Eldad and Medad Numbers 11:29 Meekness of Exodus 14:13, 14; 16:2, 3, 15:24, 25; 7, 8; Numbers 12:3; 16:4-11 Obedience
of 40:16, Exodus 7:6; 19, 21 Unaspiring Numbers 14:12-20; Deuteronomy 9:13-29; with Exodus 32:30 INTERCESSORY PRAYERS OF
See INTERCESSION, Instances of
See INTERCESSION, SOLICITED, Instances of
See INTERCESSION, ANSWERED, INSTANCES
OF MIRACLES OF
PROPHECIES OF 4:5, Exodus 3:10; 11, 12; 6:13; 7:2; 17:16; 19:3-9; 33:11; Numbers 11:17; 12:7, 8; 36:13; Deuteronomy 1:3; 5:31; 18:15, 18; 34:10, 12; Hosea 12:13; Mark 7:9, 10; Acts 7:37, 38
MOTE A SPECK
MOTH
An insect Job 4:19; 27:18; Psalm 39:11 Destructive of garments Job 13:28; Isaiah 50:9; 51:8; Hosea 5:12 Figurative Matthew 6:19, 20; James 5:2
MOTHER
General scriptures concerning Exodus 20:12; 21:15, 17; Leviticus 18:7; 19:3; 20:9; Deuteronomy 5:16; 1Kings 19:20; Proverbs 1:8; 6:20; 10:1; 15:20; 19:26; 20:20; 23:22-25; 28:24; 29:15; 30:11, 17; Matthew 10:37; 15:4-6; 19:19; Mark 7:10-12; 10:19; Luke 18:20;
Ephesians 6:2; 2Timothy 1:5 See CHILDREN, DUTY OF See PARENTS
MOTHER-IN-LAW
General scriptures concerning Matthew 10:35 Not to be defiled Leviticus 18:17; 20:14; Deuteronomy 27:23 Beloved by Ruth Ruth 1:14-17 Peter's, healed by Jesus Mark 1:30, 31
MOTIVE
Ascribed to God Ezekiel 36:21, Psalm 106:8; 22, 32 Right, required Matthew 6:1-18 Sinful, illustrated by Cain Genesis 4:7; 1John 3:12 MISUNDERSTOOD The tribes of Reuben and Gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the Jordan River Numbers 32:1-33 When they built the memorial Joshua 22:9-34 David's, by King Hanun 2Samuel 10:2, 3; 1Chronicles 19:3, 4 The king of Syria's, in sending presents
to the king of Israel by Naaman 2Kings 5:5-7 Job's, in his righteousness Job 1:9-11; 2:4, 5
MOTTO
MOUNTAIN
Melted Psalm 97:5; Deuteronomy 4:11; 5:23; Judges 5:5; Isaiah 64:1-3; Micah 1:4; Nahum 1:5 Overturning and removing of Job 9:5; 14:18; 28:9; Ezekiel 38:20 Abraham offers Isaac upon Mount Moriah, afterward called Mount Zion, the site of the temple later in the time of Solomon Genesis 22:2 See ZION Mount Horeb appointed as a place for the Israelites to worship Exodus 3:12 Used for idolatrous worship Deuteronomy 12:2; 1Samuel 10:5; 1Kings 14:23; Jeremiah 3:6; Hosea 4:13 Jesus tempted upon Matthew 4:8 Jesus preaches from Matthew 5:1 Jesus goes up into, for prayer Matthew 14:23; Luke 6:12; 9:28 Is transfigured upon Matthew 17:1-9; Mark 9:2-10 Signals from Isaiah 13:2; 18:3; 30:17 Removed by faith Matthew 17:20; 21:21; Mark 11:23 Burning mountains See VOLCANO
MOURNING
For the dead Head uncovered Leviticus 10:6; 21:10 Lying on the ground 2Samuel 12:16 Personal appearance neglected 2Samuel 14:2 Cutting the flesh Leviticus 19:28; 21:1-5; Deuteronomy 14:1; Jeremiah 16:6, 7; 41:5 Lamentations Genesis 50:10; Exodus 12:30; 1Samuel
30:4; Jeremiah 22:18; Matthew 2:17, 18 Fasting 1Samuel 31:13; 2Samuel 1:12; 3:35 Priests prohibited, except for the nearest of kin Leviticus 21:1-11 For Nadab and Abihu forbidden Leviticus 10:6 Sexes separated in Zechariah 12:12, 14 Hired mourners 2Chronicles 35:25; Ecclesiastes 12:5; Jeremiah 9:17; Matthew 9:23 Abraham mourned for Sarah Genesis 23:2 The Egyptians mourned for Jacob for seventy days Genesis 50:1-3 The Israelites mourned for Aaron for thirty days Numbers 20:29 David's lamentations over The death of Saul and his sons 2Samuel 1:17-27 The death of Abner 2Samuel 3:33, 34 The death of Absalom 2Samuel 18:33 Jeremiah and the singing men and singing women lament for Josiah 2Chronicles 35:25 For calamities and other sorrows Ripping the garments Genesis 37:29, 34; 44:13; Numbers 14:6; Judges 11:35; 2Samuel 1:2, 11; 3:31; 13:19, 31; 15:32; 2Kings 2:12; 5:8; 6:30; 11:14; 19:1; 22:11, 19; Ezra 9:3, 5; Job 1:20; 2:12; Isaiah 37:1; Jeremiah 41:5; Matthew
26:65; Acts 14:14 Wearing mourning clothes Genesis 38:14; 2Samuel 14:2 See SACKCLOTH Cutting or plucking off the hair and beard Ezra 9:3; Jeremiah 7:29 See BALDNESS Covering The head and the face 2Samuel 15:30; 19:4; Esther 6:12; Jeremiah 14:3, 4 The upper lip Leviticus 13:45; Ezekiel 24:17, 22; Micah 3:7 Laying aside ornaments Exodus 33:4, 6 Walking barefoot 2Samuel 15:30; Isaiah 20:2 Laying the hand on the head 2Samuel 13:19; Jeremiah 2:37 Ashes put on the head Ezekiel 27:30 Dust on the head Joshua 7:6 Dressing in black Jeremiah 14:2 Sitting on the ground Isaiah 3:26 Caused ceremonial defilement Numbers 19:11-16; 31:19; Leviticus 21:1 Prevented offerings from being accepted Deuteronomy 26:14; Hosea 9:4 See ELEGY
MOUSE
Forbidden as food Leviticus 11:29 Used as food Isaiah 66:17 Images of 1Samuel 6:4, 5, 11, 18
MOWING
MOZA
A son of Caleb 1Chronicles 2:46 A Benjamite 1Chronicles 8:36, 37; 9:42, 43
MOZAH
MUFFLER
MULBERRY TREE
MULE
Uses of For royal riders 2Samuel 13:29; 18:9; 1Kings 1:33 Ridden by phetic vision of the kingdom of Christ Isaiah 66:20 As pack animals 2Kings 5:17; 1Chronicles 12:40 Tribute paid in 1Kings 10:25 Used in barter Ezekiel 27:14 By the captivity in returing from Babylon Ezra 2:66; Nehemiah 7:68 In war Zechariah 14:15
MUNITIONS
MUPPIM
MURDER
MURMURING
Complaining, grumbling -Of Israelites against Moses Exodus 5:21; 15:24; Numbers 16:2, 3, 13, 16:2, 3; 14, 41; 20:2-4 AGAINST GOD Exodus 5:22, 23; 16:8, 12; Numbers 14:26-37; 17:10, 11; Job 15:11-13; 33:12, 13; 34:37; Psalm 37:1; 44:9-26; 73:13-22; 78:17-21; Proverbs 19:3; Ecclesiastes 7:10; Jeremiah 15:10; Lamentations 3:39; Malachi 3:14; Luke 10:40; Romans 9:19, 20; 1Corinthians
10:10; Philippians 2:14; James 5:9; Jude 1:16 -Instances of Cain Genesis 4:13, 14 Rachel Genesis 30:1 Moses Exodus 5:22, 23; Numbers 11:11-15 Israelites Exodus 5:21; 14:11, 12; 15:23, 24; 16:2, 3; 17:2, 3; Numbers 11:1-10, 33; 14; 16:41; 20:2-5; 21:5, 6; Deuteronomy 1:27, 28 Korah
Numbers 16:8-11 Job Job 3; 6; 7; 9; 10; 13; 19; 23; 30 David 2Samuel 6:8; Psalm 116:10, 11 Asaph Psalm 73:3 Elijah 1Kings 19:4, 10 Solomon Ecclesiastes 2:17, 18 Hezekiah Isaiah 38:10-18 Jeremiah Jeremiah 20:14-18; Lamentations 3 Jonah Jonah 4 Jews, against Jesus John 6:41-43, 52
See DOUBT
See ENVY
See INGRATITUDE
See also CONTENTMENT
See RESIGNATION
MURRAIN A DISEASE OF LIVESTOCK
MUSHI
MUSIC
Teachers of 1Chronicles 15:22; 25:7, 8; 2Chronicles 23:13 Physical effect of, on man 1Samuel 6:15, 16 Discoursed during the offering of sacrifices 2Chronicles 29:27, 28 Precentor Nehemiah 12:42 Chief musician Nehemiah 12:42; Habakkuk 3:19 Chambers for musicians in the temple, in Ezekiel's vision Ezekiel 40:44 In heaven Revelation 5:8, 9; 14:2, 3; 15:2, 3 -INSTRUMENTS OF Invented by Jubal Genesis 4:21 Invented by David 1Chronicles 23:5; 2Chronicles 7:6; 29:26; Amos 6:5 Made by Solomon 1Kings 10:12; 2Chronicles 9:11; Ecclesiastes 2:8 Made by Tyrians Ezekiel 28:13
CORNET Daniel 3:5, 7, 10
See TRUMPET
CYMBAL See CYMBAL
DULCIMER, a double pipe Daniel 3:5, 10, 15
FLUTE Daniel 3:5, 7, 10, 15
GITTITH, a stringed instrument Psalm 8; 81; 84
HARP See HARP
ORGAN, probably composed of pipes furnishing a number of notes Genesis 4:21; Job 21:12; 30:31; Psalm 150:4
PIPE See PIPE
PSALTERY See PSALTERY
SACKBUT, a harp Daniel 3:5, 7, 10, 15
TABRET See TIMBREL
TIMBREL, a tambourine See TIMBREL
TRUMPET See TRUMPET
VIOL, a lyre Isaiah 5:12; 14:11; Amos 5:23; 6:5 SYMBOLS USED IN: - -ALAMOTH
Literally virgins A musical term which appears in 1Chronicles 15:20 And in the title of Psalm 46:1 It seems to indicate the rendering of the song by female voices, possibly soprano -AL-TASCHITH It appears in the titles of Psalm 57:1; 58:1; 59:1; 75:1 it seems to have been used to indicate the kind of ode, or the kind of melody in which the ode should be sung -HIGGAION Psalm 92:3 According to Gesenius, it signifies the murmuring tone of a harp, and hence that the music should be rendered in a plaintive manner Psalm 9:16 Combined with "Selah," it may have been intended to indicate a pause in the vocal music while
the instruments rendered an interlude Psalm 19:14 Mendelssohn translates it "meditation, thought " Hence, the music was to be rendered in a mode to promote devout meditation -MAKALATH, MASCHIL, LEANNOTH These terms are found in the titles of Psalm 53:1; 88:1 Authorities grope in darkness as to their signification They may indicate the instruments to be played, or the melody to be sung -MASCHIL This musical sign occurs in the titles of Psalm 32:1; 42:1; 44:1; 45:1; 52:1; 53:1; 54:1; 55:1; 74:1; 78:1; 88:1; 89:1; 142:1 The meaning is obscure But its signification where it occurs elsewhere than in the titles of Psalm is equivalent to the
English word "instruction," or to become wise by instruction; hence, Psalm 47:7: "Sing ye praises with understanding -MICAHTAM A musical term in the titles of Psalm 16:1; 56:1; 57:1; 58:1; 59:1; 60:1 Luther interprets this as "golden," that is, "precious " Ewald interprets it as signifying a plaintive manner -MUTH-LABBEN In the title of Psalm 9:1 Authorities, ancient and modern, differ as to the probable signification Gesenius and De Wette interpret it, "with the voice of virgins, by boys " Others derive the word from a different Hebrew root, and interpret it as
indicating that the Psalm was a funeral ode -NEGINAH and NEGINOTH Appear in the titles of Psalm 4:1; 54:1; 55:1; 61:1; 67:1; Habakkuk 3:19 Its use seems to have been to indicate that the song should be accompanied by stringed instruments -NEHILOTH Appears in the title of Psalm 5:1 It seems to indicate, according to Gesenius, that when this Psalm was sung it was to be accompanied by wind instruments -SELAH This term appears frequently in the Psalm Its use is not known Possibly it signified a pause in the vocal music while an instrumental interlude or finale was rendered -SHEMINITH In the titles of Psalm 6:1; 12:1 Translated "eighth," probably indicates the measure, movement, or pitch -SHIGGAION In the title of Psalm 7:1 And its plural, SHIGIONOTH, in the title of Habakkuk 3:1 Supposed to be a musical term to guide in rendering the song At the close of the chapter, the author refers the ode "to the chief musician, on my stringed
instruments " The term may suggest the movement in interpreting the music set to it -SHOSHANNIM and SHUSHAN-EDUTH In the titles to Psalm 45:1; 60:1; 69:1; 80:1 Seems to indicate the manner in which these Psalm were to be rendered Kimchi, Tremellius, and Eichhorn render it "hexachorda," that is, that in singing these Psalm instruments of six
strings were to accompany UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Exodus 15:1, Genesis 31:27; 20, 21; 21:17-20; Judges 5:1-3; 11:34; 1Samuel 18:6, 7; 2Samuel 19:35; 1Kings 1:40; 15:16-22, 24, 1Chronicles 6:31, 32; 27, 28; 16:4-39, 22:3, 5, 6, 41, 42; 25:1, 5, 6, 27, 30; 7, 8; 2Chronicles 5:12, 13; 20:19, 21, 22, 28; 23:13, 18; 29:25-28; 31:2; 35:15, 25; Ezra 2:64; 3:10, 11; Neh 12:24, 27-31; Job 21:12; 30:31; Psalm 33:1-4; 68:4, 25, 26, 32-35; 81:1-3; 87:7; 92:1-3; 95:1, 2; 98:1-8; 104:33; 135:1, 105:2; 2, 3; 137:1-6; 144:9; 149:1-3, 6;
150:1-6; Proverbs 25:20; Ecclesiastes 2:8; Isaiah 5:12; 14:11; 16:10; 23:16; 24:8, 9; 30:29, 32; Jeremiah 31:4; Ezekiel 26:13; Daniel 3:4, 33:32; 6, 7; Amos 6:5; 8:10; Matthew 9:23; 11:17; Mark 14:26; 1Corinthians 14:15; Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16; Hebrews 2:12; Revelation 14:2, 3; 18:22 See PRAISE See PSALMS
MUSTARD
MUSTER
MUTH-LABBEN
MUTINY
MYRA
MYRRH
A fragrant gum -A product of the land of Canaan Song of Songs 4:6, 14; 5:1 One of the compounds in the sacred anointing oil Exodus 30:23 Used as a perfume Esther 2:12; Psalm 45:8; Proverbs 7:17; Song of Songs 3:6; 5:13 Brought by the wise men Magi as a present to Jesus Matthew 2:11 Offered to Jesus on the cross Mark 15:23 Used for embalming John 19:39 Traffic in Genesis 37:25; 43:11
MYRTLE
MYSIA
MYSTERIES
OF REDEMPTION Deuteronomy 29:29; Job 15:8; Psalm 25:14; Proverbs 3:32; Amos 3:7; Matthew 11:25; 13:11, 35; Mark 4:11; Luke 8:10; John 3:8-12; Romans 16:25, 26; 1Corinthians 2:7-10; 2Corinthians 3:12-18; 3:3-5, 9, Ephesians 1:9, 10; 18, 19; 6:19; Colossians 1:25-27;
2:2; 4:3, 4; 2Thessalonians 2:7; 1Timothy 3:9, 16; Hebrews 5:11; 1Peter 1:10-12; Revelation 10:7
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