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Insight on the Scriptures, Volume 2
it-2 “Subject Index”

SUBJECT INDEX

In the references below, bold numbers identify the volume; lightface numbers, the pages. References on heading lines lead to major discussions, and these often include aspects specified in subheads.

Aaron 1:9-11

golden calf: 1:393

high priest: 1:1110-1111, 1207-1208

Moses’ mouthpiece: 2:435-436

Abel 1:15

blood of Jesus and: 1:345

faith: 1:804

“founding of the world”: 1:858; 2:1207

offering: 1:386, 832; 2:525

Abihu 1:22

illegitimate fire: 1:1174

Abishag 1:26

Adonijah’s request for: 1:49-50; 2:988

Abraham 1:28-32

Bethel encampment: 1:295

burial place for family: 1:377; 2:290, 715

Canaanites’ relationship with: 1:400-401

circumcision covenant: 1:469, 523

concubines: 2:147

covenant: 1:460-461, 522-523

kept in force “one week” (Da 9:27): 2:901

passed on: 1:1217-1218, 1242-1243

covenants with others: 1:75, 106

declared righteous: 1:604-605

Egypt: 1:694; 2:863

faith: 1:804-805

promise of seed: 1:1138-1139

resurrection: 2:785

father of nations: 2:473

Hebrew: 1:1065-1067

Isaac “sacrificed” by: 1:1217; 2:433

Jehovah’s relationship with: 2:161-162, 661-662

laughter about Isaac: 2:208

Lot rescued by: 2:1166

Sarah represented as sister: 2:863

seed of: 1:522, 524, 1066-1067; 2:362-363, 887-890

400-year affliction: 1:460-461, 776, 1216-1217

Satan fights: 2:867-868

travels: 1:330-331

wealth: 2:804

Absalom 1:32-35

usurpation attempt: 1:1163-1164; 2:103, 1191-1192

Abusive Speech 1:35

backbiting: 1:241

blasphemy: 1:337-339

gossip, slander: 1:989-991

reviling: 2:801-802

Abyss 1:35-36

angel of (Re 9:11): 1:12, 126

key of (Re 9:1): 2:149

Accident 1:38

compensation: 1:493-495

Accusation 1:39-40

self-justification: 2:83-84

slander: 1:990-991

suspicion of adultery: 1:1261; 2:234-235, 1094

Acts of Apostles 1:42-44

authenticity: 1:153-154, 476

Adam 1:44-46

bearded: 1:266-267

creation: 2:303-304, 1005-1006, 1024-1025

in God’s image: 1:1184; 2:247-248, 304, 962-963

Eve’s relationship with: 2:1182

complement: 2:1195

Jehovah’s name known by: 2:13

Jehovah’s relationship with: 2:160

long-suffering: 2:263

personality revealed to: 2:14-16

son of God: 2:997

Jesus a corresponding ransom: 2:735-736

knowledge of “good and bad”: 2:181, 1011

language: 1:1068, 1075

not ransomed: 2:18, 736

perfection and free moral agency: 2:604

rib: 1:352; 2:803

sin: 2:16, 304, 963-964, 1010

effect on Adam: 1:479-480; 2:247, 964

effect on offspring: 2:979-980

not foreknown: 1:853-855

test of obedience: 1:676-677; 2:67, 304, 963

writing: 2:1212

Administration 1:48-49

(See also GOVERNMENT; RULER)

Christian congregation: 1:128-129; 2:549-551, 564-565

Israel: 1:1228-1229; 2:549, 564

wisdom in: 2:1193-1194

Adonijah 1:49-50

conspiracy for throne: 2:987-988

Adoption 1:50-51

anointed Christians: 1:605; 2:998-999

Adornment 1:51-52

ornaments: 2:559-561

women: 1:515; 2:1197

Adultery 1:53-54, 807-808

suspicion of wife’s: 1:1261; 2:234-235, 1094

Affection 1:55

relationship to love: 2:273-274

Agabus 1:55-56

famine foretold: 1:476

Age 1:56-57

aion: 2:1054, 1103

gray-headedness: 1:995

life span: 2:252

universe: 2:1032

Agriculture 1:57-59

(See also PLANTS; TREES; VINE; crops by name)

farming implements: 1:810-811

field: 1:829-830

grafting: 1:993

harvest: 1:1040-1041; 2:755-756

millstones: 2:953

plowing: 2:648-649

sowing: 1:1178; 2:1012-1015

threshing: 1:556; 2:953, 1096-1097

winnowing: 2:953, 1189

year’s beginning: 1:765

Ahab 1:59-60

events during reign: 2:845

palace: 1:948

Shalmaneser’s inscription: 1:454-455; 2:907-908

Ahasuerus (Husband of Queen Esther) 1:61

amnesty granted by: 1:95-96

banquet for officials: 1:763

identified: 1:762-763

picture: 2:330-331

reign: 2:613-616

Ahaz 1:61-62

alliance with Assyria: 2:1101

unfaithfulness: 1:1102-1103, 1171

Alcoholic Beverages

(See WINE AND STRONG DRINK)

Alexander the Great 1:70-71

conquests: 1:269, 1003

Persia: 2:616

Tyre: 2:531, 1136

empire: 2:333-334

Alien Resident 1:72-75

proselyte: 2:699

unbled meat: 1:345

Altar 1:81-86

(See also TEMPLE)

horns: 1:1143-1144

of burnt offering:

blood at base and on horns: 1:345, 1207

fire: 1:833

water and wine at base: 1:823

of incense: 1:1195-1196; 2:686

to “Unknown God”: 2:1141

Ambassador 1:88-90

Christian: 2:761-762

Ammonites 1:92-95

religion: 1:430; 2:27, 424-425

Amon (Amon-Ra) 1:96-97, 976; 2:506, 554-555

Amos 1:99-100, 296

Amusements 1:101-102

Christian view: 1:888

dancing: 1:574-575

games: 1:887-889; 2:335

theater: 2:1089

Ananias (Husband of Sapphira) 1:104; 2:200, 862

Ancient of Days 1:105, 135

Angel 1:106-108

(See also DEMON)

cherubs: 1:431-432

Jacob wrestles with: 1:1245; 2:190

Jehovah represented by: 2:1161

Jehovah’s armies: 1:176; 2:21-22

Jehovah’s ministers: 2:407

language: 2:201

law: 2:211

mortal: 1:1190, 1197

names: 2:466

obeisance by: 2:524

of abyss (Re 9:11): 1:12, 126

seraphs: 2:896-897

sons of God: 2:996-997

spirit creatures: 2:1018-1019

voice of: 2:1160

Anger 1:108-110

avoiding: 2:706-707

gestures: 1:218, 660

leads to presumptuousness: 2:680

nose symbolic of: 2:510

rage: 2:292

slowness to: 2:262-264

Animals 1:110-112

(See also BEASTS, SYMBOLIC; BIRDS; FISH; HUNTING AND FISHING; INSECTS; OFFERINGS; REPTILES)

compensation for loss or injury: 1:494-495, 561

creeping thing: 1:547

cud chewing: 1:555; 2:816

fear of humans: 1:819

firstborn of: 1:835-836

kinds: 2:152-153

ark: 1:164-165, 327

life-force: 2:1025

list:

antelope: 1:115

ape: 1:119

ass: 1:195-196; 2:954-955

bat: 1:262

bear: 1:265-266

Behemoth: 1:280-281, 352

boar: 1:347

bull: 1:374-375

calf: 1:393-394

camel: 1:140-141, 394-396; 2:955

chamois: 1:426

cow: 1:480, 525, 1084-1085

dog: 1:644-645

fox: 1:869

frog: 1:874

gazelle: 1:901-902; 2:955

goat: 1:965-966; 2:955

greyhound: 1:1010

hare: 1:555-556, 1035

hind: 1:1119

horse: 1:1144-1146

jackal: 1:1242

jerboa: 2:29-30, 642

leech: 2:232

leopard: 2:236-237

Leviathan: 2:240-241

lion: 2:256-257

mole rat: 2:425

mule: 2:449-450

newt: 2:497

pig: 2:1048-1049

porcupine: 2:655

rock badger: 2:816

roebuck: 2:819

seal: 2:884

sheep: 1:1143; 2:915-917

shrewmice: 2:936-937

snail: 2:982

spider: 2:1016

sponge: 2:1031

stag: 2:1031

swine: 2:1048-1049

wolf: 2:1195

worm: 2:1210

zebra: 2:1221-1222

merciful treatment: 1:621; 2:378

muzzle: 2:454-455

Palestine: 2:571

peace with man: 2:257, 593

saddle: 2:839

skin: 2:883-884, 976

scales: 2:874

writing material: 2:577-578

souls: 2:1005

swarming thing: 2:1047

symbolic: 1:267-271

unclean animals: 1:634; 2:884

worship of: 1:690, 975

Anointed, Anointing 1:113-114

anointing oil: 2:546-548

Cyrus: 1:566

high priest: 1:9, 1110-1111

“Holy of Holies” (Da 9:24): 2:902

holy spirit: 2:1023

Jesus Christ: 1:438-439, 463, 467; 2:59-60

kings: 1:439

Moses: 1:438-439; 2:435-436

ointment and perfumes: 2:548

Jesus anointed with oil: 2:348-349

prophets: 1:439

ways done: 1:218

Anointed Christians 1:497-500

144,000: 1:995-996, 1234; 2:687, 889

24 elders (Re 4:4): 2:513, 551

adoption: 1:51

ambassadors: 1:89; 2:761-762

anointing: 1:114; 2:230

baptism into Christ and his death: 1:252-253

bodies in heaven: 1:348, 841, 1197-1198

born again: 2:998-999

chosen by Jehovah: 1:253-254

Christ’s body: 1:349-350

Christ’s bride: 1:728; 2:344, 496-497

Christ’s headship over: 1:1051

Christ’s image reflected: 1:1185

Christ’s kingdom over: 2:169

declared righteous: 1:605-606

divine nature: 1:639; 2:474

entrance into Kingdom: 2:168-169, 837-838

faithful and discreet slave: 1:805-806

foreordination: 1:859

Gentiles admitted: 2:762

heavenly calling: 1:1065

heavenly duties: 2:606-607

holy ones: 1:1130-1133

holy spirit’s operation on: 2:1022-1024

hope: 1:1139-1140

immortality: 1:1189-1190, 1197-1198

incorruption: 1:1197-1198

inheritance: 1:1201

interdependence: 2:253

judges: 2:137

Memorial partakers: 2:269-270

new birth: 2:890

new creation: 1:546

new heavens: 1:1062

new nation: 2:473-474

olive tree illustration (Ro 11): 1:993; 2:474

paradise in heaven: 2:576

priesthood: 1:983, 1117, 1134; 2:687-688

remnant: 2:770

resurrection: 2:786-787, 1014-1015

sanctification: 2:857-858

sealing: 1:253-254; 2:883

seed of God’s woman, of Abraham: 2:888-890

sons of God: 2:797, 998-999

spiritual Israel: 1:1234; 2:513

“tribes” (Re 7:4-8): 2:1125

temple:

anointed are a temple: 1:373; 2:1023, 1036

position in spiritual: 2:1081

treatment by others: 1:1131, 1151; 2:859

“virgins”: 2:1199

Antichrist 1:115-116

meaning of term: 1:439

Antioch (Pisidia) 1:117

photo of ruins: 2:748

Antioch (Syria) 1:116-117

Barnabas sent to: 1:257

early preaching activity: 1:565-566

term “Christians” first used: 1:440

Antonia, Tower of 1:118; 2:535

Paul’s experiences: 1:477

soldiers’ quarters: 1:892

Anxiety 1:118-119, 724-725

Apocrypha 1:120-125, 408

Apostasy 1:126-127

from Christianity: 1:972-973; 2:95-96, 206-207, 310-312

man of lawlessness: 2:656

preparations to combat: 2:984

restraint: 1:130; 2:311, 1106-1107

Hebrew word: 1:1164

Apostle 1:127-130

Matthias: 2:354-355, 590

miraculous powers: 1:614; 2:590, 665

Paul: 2:590

spiritually older men: 2:549-550

Appointment

laying on of hands: 1:218

waiting on Jehovah for: 1:1160

Approach to God 1:135-138

approachability of God: 1:969

prayer: 2:667-671

through Christ: 1:187, 860; 2:668

worship: 2:1210

Arabah 1:138-139; 2:570

Arabia 1:139-141

Cushite inhabitants: 1:559, 1045-1046

Hadhramaut region: 1:1048

Havilah: 1:1045-1046

Kedar tribe: 2:144

Paul’s trip into: 2:586

Sheba: 2:912-913

Aram 1:142-144

Mesopotamia: 2:384-385

Syria: 2:1052-1053

Aramaic 1:144-146

when distinct from Hebrew: 1:1069

when Israelites adopted: 1:1070-1071

whether Jesus used: 1:1071

Archaeology 1:147-156

Amurru people: 1:99

Assyria: 1:190, 201-205, 952, 955-958; 2:1109

Ashurbanipal: 1:188; 2:1212

Ashurnasirpal II: 1:955

Nineveh: 1:958; 2:503-505

Sargon II: 1:955, 960; 2:864-866

Sennacherib: 2:188, 893-895

Sennacherib’s prisms: 1:190, 720, 957, 1105; 2:894-895

Shalmaneser III: 1:203, 454-455, 1047; 2:24-25, 907-908

Tiglath-pileser III: 2:595, 1101-1102

Babylon: 1:237, 239-240; 2:322-325

Babylonian Chronicle: 2:326

Belshazzar: 1:283; 2:458-460

Nabonidus: 1:283; 2:324

Nabonidus Chronicle: 1:283, 567-568, 581-582; 2:325, 458-460

Nebuchadnezzar: 1:952; 2:480-482

Ur: 2:322

benefits of: 1:959-960

coins: 2:532, 534, 538, 544

dating: 1:449-457; 2:36

Egypt: 1:530, 532-534

Amarna Tablets: 1:696

Hyksos: 1:694-696

Shishak: 1:952; 2:934

fortifications: 1:866

Greece: 2:335-336

Gallio, proconsul of Achaia: 1:886

Thessalonica: 1:476; 2:749

Habiru people: 1:1067-1068

“Hittites”: 1:1124-1125

Hurrians: 1:1126, 1141-1142

Moabite Stone: 1:178, 208, 325, 430, 625, 946; 2:358, 382, 420

Palestine:

Ahab’s palace: 1:948

Ai: 1:67

Beth-shean: 1:959

calf worship: 1:948

Gezer: 1:866, 928

Gezer calendar: 1:960

Gibeon: 1:930

Gozan: 1:283

Hazor: 1:866, 1049-1050

Herod the Great: 2:538

Hezekiah’s water tunnel: 1:960, 1104

ivory: 1:948

Jehu: 2:24-25, 908

Jericho: 1:258, 777; 2:35-36

Jerusalem: 1:306, 941-942, 1005, 1104; 2:40-41, 326, 943-944, 950-951

Lachish: 1:952

Lachish Letters: 1:226, 325; 2:188

Megiddo: 1:158, 866; 2:365

Pilate: 2:639, 741

Samaria: 1:100-101; 2:535

Uzziah: 1:960

Persia: 1:763-764; 2:612

Cyrus Cylinder: 1:566, 568-569; 2:328, 332

Darius Hystaspis: 2:615-616

Persepolis: 2:329, 612

Shushan: 2:330, 938-939

potsherd: 2:657

Rome:

Caesars: 2:534

Syria:

Ben-hadad: 1:287

Hazael: 1:1047; 2:908

Lysanias ruled Abilene: 1:24; 2:285-286

Ras Shamra: 1:228-229, 405, 948, 976-977

teraphim (household gods): 2:727

Archangel 1:156

Jesus Christ: 2:1161

Michael: 2:393-394

Architecture 1:157-161

ark (Noah’s): 1:164

Assyria: 1:202

cornerstone: 1:513-514

Egypt: 1:692

house: 1:1154-1155

pillars: 2:642-643

porch: 2:654-655

Rome: 2:823

Areopagus 1:162

Paul’s speech: 1:210; 2:1141

Ark (Baby Moses) 1:165; 2:646

Ark (Noah) 1:164-165

animal kinds: 1:327; 2:153

architecture: 1:157-158

bird families: 1:317

resting-place: 1:146

Ark of the Covenant 1:165-168

Abinadab’s home: 1:24-25

cherubs on: 1:432

disappearance: 2:441-442

names: 2:1085

Philistines capture: 1:189; 2:101-102, 632, 641-642

Philistines return: 1:304

propitiatory cover: 2:698-699

Shiloh: 2:929

Armageddon

(See HAR–MAGEDON)

Arms, Armor 1:168-172

battering ram: 1:264-265

war weapons: 2:1167-1168

Army 1:172-176

adjutant: 1:47-48

archer: 1:156-157

armor-bearer: 1:168

Carian bodyguard: 1:419

chariot: 1:427-428

conscription in Israel: 2:1167

David’s: 1:185

Egypt: 1:693-694

fortifications: 1:866

garrison: 1:892

horses: 1:1144-1145

Jehovah’s: 2:21-22

military camps: 1:398-399

military commander: 2:401-402

quartermaster: 2:720

registration: 2:764-767

Roman Empire: 1:175, 1010-1011

band of Augustus: 1:220-221

centurion: 1:176-177

Italian band: 1:1236

Praetorian Guard: 1:1011; 2:665-666

Saul’s: 2:871

slingers: 2:981

soldier: 2:985-986

spearmen: 2:1015

war strategy: 2:1167-1168

Artaxerxes (Longimanus) 1:182

reign: 2:614-616

20th year: 2:487-488, 616, 899-900

Artemis 1:182-183

image: 2:748

temple of: 1:732-734

Ashtoreth 1:193

moon-goddess: 2:430

relationship to Baal: 1:977

Assembly 1:197-199

convention: 1:503-504

festivals: 1:820-822

tithe to help attend: 2:1110

Association 1:199-200

(See also HOSPITALITY)

family: 1:808-809

guest’s responsibilities: 1:1151-1152

importance of wise: 2:1194

intimacy: 2:491

love feasts: 2:279-280

Assyria 1:200-205, 954-958

archaeology: 1:148, 188, 952, 955-958, 960; 2:503-505, 864-866, 893-895, 1101-1102, 1109

architecture: 1:160

chronology: 1:451-452, 454-455; 2:505, 1102

cities: 1:954

Nineveh: 1:958; 2:503-505

crime and punishment: 1:551

exile of Israelites: 1:414-415, 952, 993; 2:847, 1101

government officials:

Rabsaris: 2:725

Rabshakeh: 2:725-726

Tartan: 2:1068

Israel (northern kingdom) overthrown: 1:1149; 2:908

Judah (southern kingdom):

invasion: 1:487, 957, 1103-1105; 2:188, 725-726, 894-895, 1101

oppression: 2:463

kings: 1:203-205

Asenappar (Ashurbanipal): 1:188

Ashurnasirpal II: 1:955-956

Esar-haddon: 1:757-758

Sargon II: 1:955, 960

Sennacherib: 2:893-895

Shalmaneser III: 2:906-908

Shalmaneser V: 2:908

Tiglath-pileser III: 2:714, 1100-1102

palaces: 1:955, 958

reliability of records: 1:451-452; 2:865

religion: 1:199, 954, 956, 974-975; 2:480, 506, 529, 811-812

warfare: 1:954, 956

conquest policy: 1:414, 1233; 2:1100-1101

Egypt invaded: 1:697-698; 2:506

treatment of captives: 1:958; 2:463

Astrologers 1:206-207

Baal worship: 1:229

Jesus visited by: 1:1095; 2:1033

zodiac: 2:1240

Athaliah 1:209

usurpation and death: 1:1265, 1268

Athens 1:209-211; 2:333

altar “To an Unknown God” (Ac 17:23): 1:85; 2:1141

Areopagus: 1:162, 613; 2:634, 749

culture: 1:1000, 1003

Epicureans: 1:755-756

Stoics: 2:1035-1036

Atonement 1:211-212

blood used for: 1:344-345

ransom: 2:733-736, 760-762

Atonement Day 1:213-214

Azazel: 1:225-226

high priest: 1:1112; 2:441-442

propitiatory cover: 2:698-699

Attitudes (Mental)

(See also EMOTIONS; QUALITIES)

complaining: 2:719

forgiveness: 1:861-862; 2:870

generosity: 1:918-919

haughtiness: 1:1044-1045

honor: 1:1135-1136, 1194

humility: 1:1157-1161

impartiality: 1:1192-1194

modesty: 2:422-424

neglect: 2:485

presumptuousness: 2:680-681

pride: 2:681-682

reasonableness: 2:756

rebelliousness: 2:757-758

repentance: 2:770-777

respect: 2:782-783

self-will: 2:893

soberness: 2:983-984

stubbornness: 2:1040-1041

submissiveness: 2:1041

toward persecution: 2:610-611

toward ridicule: 2:807-808

Attitudes and Gestures 1:215-220

fingers: 1:832

hands: 1:1028

kneeling: 2:179-180

oaths: 2:517

obeisance: 2:523-524, 1211

ripping of garments: 2:813-814

sandal: 1:371; 2:861-862

spit: 2:1030

use of dust: 1:660

washing of feet: 2:1170-1171

Baal 1:228-231, 739, 948

Elijah humiliates: 1:711

relationship to other Canaanite deities: 1:976-977; 2:835

sacred pillar: 2:835

worship:

Israel infected: 1:59

Jehu eradicates: 2:23-24

Jezebel promotes: 2:75

Babel 1:234-235

language confused: 2:201-203

name: 1:239

religion: 1:973-974, 1169

Tower of Babel: 1:239, 460, 973; 2:322-323, 503, 508, 660-661

Babylon 1:235-239; 2:321-326

Accad (Akkad): 1:36-37

Ammonites invaded by: 1:94-95

Amurru inhabitants: 1:99

archaeology: 1:147-148; 2:322-325, 458-460

Assyria conquered by: 1:205; 2:359

Chaldean dominance: 1:425

characteristics: 1:239-240

chronology: 1:452-456

city: 1:372-373; 2:321-325

Hanging Gardens: 1:890

Peter’s first letter written from: 2:621-622

ruins: 2:324

walls: 2:322-323, 481-482

conjurers: 1:500

conquest by Cyrus: 1:284, 453-454, 458, 566-568; 2:325, 458-459

conquest policy: 1:416-417

creation myth: 1:545-546, 922

Cushite rulers: 1:558-559

divination: 1:637; 2:324

empire: 2:321

exile of Israelites (607 B.C.E.): 1:415-416, 463; 2:867-868

exile of Israelites (617 B.C.E.): 1:415, 452-453, 1267, 1269; 2:326

government officials:

Rabmag: 2:725

Rabsaris: 2:725

Hammurabi’s code: 1:551

Judah invaded by: 1:952

kings: 1:282-284, 452-453, 773; 2:380-381, 457-460, 480-482, 503

dynasty termed “shining one” (Isa 14:12): 2:868, 932

origin of—

astrology: 1:206

divination: 1:637

magic: 2:293-294

pictured by—

head of gold: 1:983, 1186

lion: 1:268-269, 1059; 2:323

relationship with Assyria: 1:200-201

reliability of records: 1:453-454

religion: 1:281, 974; 2:322-324, 380, 480, 493, 529, 701, 721, 1042

religious influence: 1:239-240, 973-974, 978-979

Sheshach a name for: 2:926

Babylon the Great 1:239-241

daughters: 1:809

destruction: 2:799

harlot: 1:864

ornamentation: 2:560-561

Bag 1:241-242

bag of life: 2:252

purse: 2:717

Bake, Baker 1:243-244

bread: 1:363

cake: 1:387-388

methods: 1:843

oven: 2:563-564

Balaam 1:244-245

Balak hires: 1:245; 2:419

prophecies (proverbial utterances): 1:1067; 2:178, 206, 703

“teaching of” (Re 2:14): 2:608

Baptism 1:248-254

‘baptism into death’: 1:597

‘baptism into Moses’: 2:436-437

Jesus’ baptism in water: 2:59-60, 88, 1001

John’s baptism: 2:87-89

“name of” holy spirit: 2:1019-1020

water of: 2:1173

Barak 1:255

association with Deborah: 1:600

battle at Megiddo: 2:176

Bashan 1:259-260, 335

trees: 1:313-314

Beasts, Symbolic 1:267-271

bear: 2:803-804

goat: 1:966

lion: 2:257, 323

wild beast:

image of: 1:1187

mark of: 1:849; 2:320

number of: 2:512

Beating 1:271-273

slaves: 2:978-979

Bee 1:275

honey, honeycomb: 1:1134-1135

wax: 2:1174

Belshazzar 1:282-284

handwriting on wall: 2:371, 601

kingship: 2:457-460

Benjamin 1:287-289

Jacob’s deathbed prophecy: 2:432

war against, for sex crime: 1:929-930, 1240; 2:417

Bestiality 1:292

Bethlehem 1:299-300; 2:537

Ephrathah: 1:755

Jesus’ birth: 2:346-347

Beth-shean 1:303-304

archaeology: 1:150-151, 959

Bible 1:307-313

Apocrypha: 1:120-125

Aramaic portions: 1:144-145

artfully written: 1:181

canon: 1:406-410, 442-444, 1080-1081, 1205

completed: 1:467

Christian Greek Scriptures: 1:442-444; 2:878-879

chronology: 1:447-450, 458-467

exerts power: 2:1202

Hebrew Scriptures: 1:1080-1082

Pentateuch: 2:597, 848

inspiration and inerrancy: 1:1202-1206; 2:1072

“lamp”: 2:195

manuscripts: 1:321-323, 443; 2:312-318, 336, 877-879

perfection of: 2:603-604

reading: 2:754-755

Scripture: 2:879-880

source material: 1:355, 919-920; 2:132, 1212

theme: 2:16-17, 160

translations: 2:1151-1154

Samaritan Pentateuch: 2:848

truthfulness: 2:1132

understanding of: 2:801, 1140-1141

Word of God: 2:1201-1202

writing styles: 1:1204

Bible Authenticity 1:311-313

accuracy of transmission: 1:1081-1082, 1206; 2:710, 878-879

manuscripts: 1:321-323; 2:313-318

archaeology: 1:147-156, 959

Babylon’s fall: 2:458-460

Belshazzar: 1:282-284; 2:457-460

chronology: 1:447-450, 458-467

circumcision: 1:469-470

city rulers: 1:476

cobra can hear: 1:485-486

creation account: 1:545-546

expanse: 1:785-787

Cyrus the Great: 1:566-569

Daniel in lions’ pit: 1:580-581

Darius the Mede: 1:581-583

Deluge: 1:111, 327-328, 609-612

“documentary theory”: 1:920-922, 1082, 1221-1223

eagles: 1:662-663

earth: 1:668

Eden: 2:304

Exodus: 1:777-780

flesh differs by creature: 1:840; 2:246

genealogy: 1:912-914

hare chews cud: 1:555-556, 1035

Hazael: 2:908

Jacob’s genetics lesson: 1:1244

Jordan stopped: 1:46

Lysanias: 1:24; 2:285-286

man’s fall: 2:303

medicine and health: 1:631-633

miracles: 2:411-413

Nebuchadnezzar dominates Jerusalem: 2:480-481

Nineveh in Jonah’s time: 2:504

Paul bitten by viper: 2:302-303

Persia dominates Medes: 2:359-360

Quirinius: 2:721-722, 766-767

Sargon II: 2:865

Sennacherib’s death: 1:155, 757

Sennacherib’s defeat: 2:894-895

stars: 2:1031-1032

water cycle: 1:483

Bible Translations

(See VERSIONS)

Birds 1:316-318, 869

ark: 1:164-165

birdcatcher: 1:315-316

list:

bulbul: 1:374

chicken: 1:1088

cock: 1:486

cormorant: 1:512-513

cuckoo: 1:554

dove: 1:647-648

eagle: 1:662-664

falcon: 1:806-807

glede: 1:963

gull: 1:1011-1012

heron: 1:1100-1101

hoopoe: 1:1137

kite: 2:177-178

nightjar: 2:499-500

osprey: 2:561

ostrich: 2:561-563

owl: 2:565-566

partridge: 2:579-580

peacock: 2:593

pelican: 2:596

pigeon: 2:638

quail: 2:718

raven: 2:753-754

sparrow: 2:1015

stork: 2:562, 1038-1039

swallow: 2:1046-1047

swan: 2:1047

swift: 2:1048

tern: 1:1011-1012

turtledove: 2:1134

vulture: 2:1164

nest: 2:494

unclean birds: 1:317; 2:1047

Birth 1:318-319

(See also CHILDBEARING)

birthday celebrations: 1:319

“born again”: 2:60, 998-999, 1001

ceremonial uncleanness: 1:479-480; 2:443

customs: 1:434

illegitimate: 1:1174

labor pains: 2:186-188

midwife: 2:397

“new birth” (1Pe 1:3): 2:890, 998-999

Birthright 1:320

(See also FIRSTBORN, FIRSTLING)

transfer to younger son: 1:1199

Blamelessness 1:337

imperfect servants of God: 2:604-605

integrity: 1:1209-1212

Blessing 1:340-342

Abrahamic covenant: 2:362-363

hospitality brings: 1:1151

Jacob obtains: 1:759-760, 1218, 1243; 2:757

Jehovah’s: 2:1013

Blood 1:344-346

altar base and horns: 1:1207

bloodguilt: 1:346-347

covenant validation: 2:360-361

earlobe, thumb, and toe of Aaron and sons: 1:1208; 2:1098, 1113

formation: 2:345

Jesus and Abel: 1:15, 345

menstruation: 2:371-372

sin offerings: 2:527

Boasting

(See PRIDE)

Boaz (Father of Obed) 1:347-348

marriage to Ruth: 1:371; 2:828-830

Body 1:348-350

body of Christ: 2:253

dead bodies: 1:480

effects of—

anger: 1:110

anxiety: 1:118

parts:

arm: 1:168

beard: 1:266-267

belly: 1:282

blood: 1:344-346

bones: 1:352-353

breast: 1:364-365

cheek: 1:429

ear: 1:664-666

eye: 1:789; 2:714-715

face: 1:801-802

finger: 1:831-832

foot: 1:846-848

forehead: 1:848-849

gall: 1:885-886

hair: 1:995, 1020-1021

hand: 1:1028-1030

head: 1:1050-1051

heart: 1:1057

heel: 1:1084

hips: 1:1120-1121

intestines: 1:1214

kidneys: 2:150

knee: 2:179

leg: 2:233

ligaments: 2:253

lip: 2:258

liver: 2:258-259

loins: 2:262

marrow: 2:344-345

mouth: 2:448-449

muscle paralysis: 2:576-577

neck: 2:483

nose: 2:509-510

rib: 2:803-804

shoulder: 2:935-936

sinew: 2:973

skin: 2:976

stomach: 2:1036

sweat: 2:1047-1048

teeth: 2:1074

testicles: 2:1088-1089

thigh: 2:1093-1094

thumb: 2:1098

toe: 2:1113

tongue: 2:1113-1114

womb: 2:1199-1200

resurrection: 2:790

treatment at death: 1:378

Bond 1:350-352

prison: 2:689-690

Bones 1:352-353

marrow: 2:344-345

rib: 2:803-804

Book 1:353-356

(See also SCROLL, ROLL)

book of life: 2:251, 468

Bosom Position 1:356-357, 365

Bread 1:363-364

baking: 1:243-244

cake: 1:387-388

kneading trough: 2:179

loaves: 2:259

Memorial: 2:269-271

mill: 2:403

showbread: 2:936

sourdough: 2:1008

Breast, Bosom 1:364-365

nursing: 1:1217

Breastpiece 1:365

high priest: 1:1111-1112

Builder, Building 1:371-373

(See also ARCHITECTURE)

castle: 1:422

city gates: 1:892

cornerstone: 1:513-514

doorway: 1:645

figurative usage: 1:161

foundation: 1:867-868

governor’s palace: 1:992-993

house: 1:158-159, 1154-1156

inn: 1:1201

materials and methods: 1:159

brick: 1:366-367

mortar: 2:434

nails: 2:463

stone: 2:350, 1036

palace: 2:568

plummet used: 2:649-650

tower: 2:1117-1118

walls: 2:1165-1166

Bull 1:374-375

Apis: 1:690; 2:370

goad: 1:965

goring: 2:733-734

not muzzling: 2:454-455

Burial, Burial Places 1:377-380

caves: 1:423

cloth bindings: 1:482-483

embalming: 1:721-722

gardens: 1:890

Gog’s crowd (Eze 39): 1:981

graves: 1:994-995

Hebrews and Christians: 1:722

Jesus Christ: 2:948, 985-986

memorial tombs: 2:368-369

ointment: 2:547

Caesar 1:381-384

Augustus (Octavius): 1:220

registration decree: 2:766-767

Christians’ obligations toward: 1:991-992; 2:523

list: 2:534, 822

Nero’s persecution of Christians: 1:441

Tiberius: 2:544, 1099-1100

Caesarea 1:384-385; 2:535

Cain 1:386-387

lack of repentance: 2:773

offering: 1:15

Calendar 1:389-393

Gezer calendar: 1:960

Hebrew: 1:765; 2:505, 1214-1215

month: 2:429

Calf Worship 1:393-394, 948

Aaron: 1:10

astrological connections: 1:207

Bethel: 1:296-297

Jehu perpetuates: 2:24

Jeroboam introduces: 2:37

Camel 1:394-396

needle’s eye: 2:483-484, 955

Cana 1:399; 2:738

Jesus at wedding: 2:347-348

Canaan (Land) 1:400-402, 405

Abraham’s sojourn: 1:29-31, 75, 106

conquest by Israel: 1:98-99, 103, 696, 737, 1261-1262; 2:34-35, 114-115, 117, 1167

Canaan (Son of Ham) 1:399-400

cursed by Noah: 1:402-403, 557-558, 1023, 1123, 1125-1126; 2:508

Canaanites 1:400-406

detestable practices: 1:617-618, 738-739, 1123

effect on Israel: 1:850

Israel’s destruction of: 1:622-623, 738-739, 1124-1125

referred to as Amorite: 1:97-98

religion: 1:152-153, 193, 228-231, 739, 976-977; 2:430, 835-836

Canon 1:308, 310, 406-410

Apocrypha: 1:120-125

Christian Greek Scriptures: 1:442-444

Canon of Athanasius: 1:509-510

completion: 1:467

Hebrew Scriptures: 1:1080-1081

uninspired writings: 1:1205

Capernaum 1:410-412

Jesus’ ministry: 1:884; 2:739

Carmel 1:419-420, 950

Census 2:764-767

Chaldea, Chaldean 1:425

astrology: 1:206

Chariot 1:427-428

Egypt: 1:534

runners before: 2:827

war chariot: 1:47, 174

Charts

(See also Bible books by name)

Alexander the Great and Bible prophecy: 1:70

animals as symbols: 1:268, 270-271

Bible books: 1:309-310

Isaiah’s prophecies: 1:1223

Jeremiah’s prophecies: 2:34

Jewish canon: 1:407

Job compared: 2:83

principles in Philippians: 2:631

Caesars of Rome: 1:382

chronology:

Adam’s creation to 1987: 1:459

Adam’s creation to the Flood: 1:459

Assyrian eponym list: 1:452

Exodus to the division of the kingdom: 1:461

Flood to Abrahamic covenant: 1:460

kings and prophets of Judah and of Israel: 1:464-466

lengths of life of the patriarchs: 2:252

seventy weeks: 2:901

creative days: 1:527

genealogy:

Abraham: 1:30

David: 1:589

Herods: 1:1094

Jesus Christ: 1:913-914

Saul: 1:20

geographic terms: 2:571

Greek alphabet: 1:1009

Hebrew language: 1:1074, 1076

Israel:

calendar: 1:390-391

festivals: 1:820

high-priestly line: 1:1114-1116

judges and saviors: 2:134

Law covenant: 2:214-220

pasture grounds of Levite cities: 2:584

Jesus Christ:

earthly life: 2:63-66

genealogy: 1:913-914

prophecies about: 2:387

measurements: 2:1177

capacity: 2:1178

weights: 2:1178

Chemosh 1:430

Ammonite deity also: 1:93; 2:27

Mesha sacrifices son to: 2:382

Cherethites 1:431; 2:596

Child, Children 1:434-436

adoption: 1:50-51

baptism: 1:251

birth: 1:318-319

daughter: 1:584-585

discipline: 2:276, 818

education: 1:683

Hebrew word: 1:1225-1226

illegitimate: 1:1174

illustration of two children: 1:1182

inheritance: 1:1199-1201

love for: 2:276

naming: 2:465-466

orphan: 1:816

parents to be honored: 1:807

parents to be obeyed: 2:522

sacrifice of: 1:403, 739; 2:424-425, 1114-1115

sanctified by believing parent: 2:860

son: 2:993-994

weaning: 1:1217; 2:443, 1174-1175

Childbearing 1:436

(See also BIRTH; MOTHER; PREGNANCY)

abortion: 1:28

barrenness: 1:257-258

Jehovah’s respect for powers of: 2:1088-1089

pain: 2:186-187

pregnancy: 2:674-676

womb: 1:282; 2:1199-1200

Chorazin 1:438; 2:739

Christ 1:438-439

(See also JESUS CHRIST; MESSIAH)

false Christs: 2:388-389

Moses: 2:440

Christian 1:439-442

adornment: 1:51-52

“aliens”: 1:75

altars not used: 1:85-86

approach to God: 1:137-138

architecture: 1:161

artwork: 1:181

assemblies: 1:199

attitude toward—

anxieties: 1:118-119

blood: 1:345-346

cosmetics: 1:515

deity names for months: 2:1065

enemies: 1:726-727

hate: 1:1043-1044

mourning: 2:447-448

murmuring: 2:719

oaths in court: 2:517-518

riches: 2:805-806

rights: 2:780

superior authorities: 1:382, 991-992; 2:758

traditions: 2:1119

cleanness: 1:480-481

conscience: 1:501-502

disciples of Christ: 1:628-629

dress: 1:51-52, 655; 2:423-424

evangelizers: 1:770-771

fasting: 1:812-813

freedom: 1:871-872

incense not used in worship: 1:1196

inheritance: 1:1201

law of new covenant: 2:221, 224

life illustrated by athletic games: 1:888-889

light to shine: 2:254

love: 2:275-279

for enemies: 1:1043

ministry: 2:408-409, 672-674, 1173

neutrality: 1:175-176

new personality: 2:305, 774

no part of the world: 1:360; 2:1209-1210

peace enjoyed by: 2:592

persecution of: 1:386, 467, 1077; 2:610-611

retirement from ministry not for: 2:794

Sabbath not required: 2:832

settling personal difficulties: 1:817-818

slave-master relationship: 2:555-556, 979

soldiers: 2:986

spiritual armor: 1:172

spirituality: 2:305

spread of Christianity: 1:418; 2:744-745

suffering as a: 1:773; 2:623

superiority of Christian system: 1:1079-1080

teachers: 2:1072-1074

Ten Commandments not binding: 2:1087

tithing not required: 2:1110-1111

unity: 2:405-406

use of codex: 1:354-355

warfare: 2:1169-1170

Christian Congregation

administration: 1:48-49, 128-129

apostasy: 1:127, 130

assignments of service within: 1:937, 1029

brotherhood: 1:369

cleanness maintained: 1:1259-1260

contributions: 1:503

discipline: 1:629; 2:862

disfellowshipping: 1:788, 1151; 2:225, 869-870, 1150

divisions rejected: 2:886

family the basic unit: 1:808-809

founded on Christ: 2:816-817

generosity within: 1:918-919

gifts of mercy: 2:377-378

gifts of the spirit: 1:937-939; 2:413-414

governing body: 1:128-129, 498-499; 2:549-550

head Jesus Christ: 1:1051; 2:1022-1023

headship within: 1:1052-1055

holy spirit guides: 2:1022-1023

humility within: 1:1160

judges within: 1:499, 519; 2:224-225

impartiality required: 1:1194

material assistance within: 1:1198; 2:410

relief measures: 1:939-940; 2:769

widows: 2:1182

meetings: 2:875-876, 1197

ministerial servants: 2:409, 1034

older men: 2:549-551, 1150

organization: 1:498-500

overseers: 2:400, 564-565

“pillar and support of the truth” (1Ti 3:15): 2:1132-1133

property rights recognized: 2:200

public reading: 2:714

separate from world: 1:360

synagogue arrangement similar: 2:1051-1052

teaching organization: 1:684-685

women’s privileges: 2:1196-1197

Christian Greek Scriptures 1:442-444

ancient translations: 2:1152-1153

archaeology corroborates: 1:153-154

canon: 1:409-410, 509-510

Apocryphal additions: 1:125

copyists: 2:878-879

Greek used: 1:1006-1007

Jehovah’s name: 1:326; 2:9-11

Latin in: 2:208

manuscripts: 1:321, 323; 2:315-317, 878-879

master texts: 2:313-314

“New Testament”: 1:308-309

quotations from Hebrew Scriptures: 1:1206, 1213; 2:879-880

Chronology 1:447-467

(See also TIME PERIODS)

400-year affliction: 1:776, 1216-1217

430-year period: 1:776-777

450 years (Ac 13:20): 1:777

Adam to Abraham: 1:908

archaeological dating: 1:155; 2:36

Babylon’s fall: 1:567-568; 2:459

Egypt: 1:694-695

Exodus: 1:776-777

genealogy’s contribution: 1:907-908

Herod the Great’s death: 1:1093-1095

Jesus’ birth: 2:56-58, 721-722

Jesus’ ministry: 2:57-58

final week: 2:742-743

Nineveh’s fall: 2:505

Persian kings: 2:613-616

“seven times”: 1:134-135

“seventy weeks”: 2:614-616, 899-904

Artaxerxes Longimanus’ 20th year: 2:487-488, 899-900

Circumcision 1:469-470

covenant with Abraham: 1:523

issue in first century: 2:587, 620-621, 1117

males born in wilderness: 2:779

Zipporah performs: 2:1237

Citizen, Citizenship 1:473

Roman: 1:476-477; 2:629, 819

City 1:473-475

(See also ENCLAVE CITIES; cities by name)

citadel: 1:865

cities of refuge: 1:471-472, 1118

“cities of the District”: 1:48, 636

cities promised for return by Ben-hadad II: 1:286

City of David: 1:591-592, 747; 2:41-42

Decapolis: 1:602-603

dependent towns: 1:614-615

Ezekiel’s vision: 1:433-434, 1132

fortifications: 1:864-867

gatekeeper: 1:898

gates: 1:865-866, 892-898

Greek city-states: 1:999-1000

Levite cities: 2:241

marketplace: 2:338-340

moat: 1:864-865

priests’ cities: 2:689

rampart: 1:864-865; 2:733

streets: 2:1039-1040

walls: 2:1165

water supply: 1:866, 868, 930

Clay 1:477

Nebuchadnezzar’s dream image: 1:1187

potsherd: 2:657

potter’s use of: 2:657-658

Clean, Cleanness 1:478-481

(See also HOLINESS; SANCTIFICATION)

bathing: 1:263

Christian conduct: 1:1130

cleansers: 2:210-211

God’s word results in: 2:1173

menstruation: 2:371-372

priests: 2:685

required to carry utensils: 2:1144

Cloth 1:482-483

dyeing: 1:661-662

Phoenician dyeing: 2:636

embroidery: 1:722

materials: 1:652

linen: 2:256

sackcloth: 2:834-835

silk: 2:943

wool: 2:1200

spinning: 2:1017

weaving: 2:1175

Clothing

(See DRESS)

Cloud 1:483-484

pillar of: 2:643

Cobra 1:485-486

snake charming: 1:428

Colors 1:488-489

cloth: 1:482

dyes: 1:661-662; 2:636, 1099

henna plant: 1:1088

hyacinth: 1:1164

rainbow: 2:730

white: 1:483

Communication 1:492-493

Jehovah communicative: 1:970

Jehovah with Moses: 2:439-440

letters: 2:239

with the dead: 1:500; 2:1027-1030

Compensation 1:493-495, 550

Complaining

(See FAULT, FAULTFINDING; QUARREL; STRIFE)

Congregation 1:496-500

(See also ANOINTED CHRISTIANS; CHRISTIAN CONGREGATION)

apostles of: 1:129-130

Greek word: 1:197

Hebrew word: 1:197

meetings: 2:875-876

preaching within: 2:674

synagogue: 2:1050-1052

Conscience 1:500-502; 2:474-475

consideration for others’: 1:872; 2:780

law of: 2:220-221, 223-224, 965-966

Contention

(See QUARREL; STRIFE)

Contribution 1:502-503

Corinthians: 1:487-488, 818

Ezekiel’s vision of holy: 1:1131-1132

generosity: 1:918-919

Philippians: 2:631

support for true worship: 2:1110-1111

Convention 1:503-504

holy conventions: 1:1129

different from weekly Sabbath: 2:831

Conversion

(See REPENTANCE)

Cooking, Cooking Utensils 1:504

(See also BAKE, BAKER; FOOD)

kneading trough: 2:179

mortar: 2:433-434

oven: 2:563-564

Copyist 1:505-506

accuracy: 2:313

Christian Greek Scriptures: 2:878-879

Masoretes: 2:313-314, 877

Sopherim: 2:877

emendations: 1:1081-1082; 2:877

Corinth 1:508-509; 2:336, 749

contribution: 1:487-488

customs regarding women: 1:1052

incestuous man: 2:869-870

Paul’s ministry: 1:467; 2:1003-1004

Cornelius 1:513

Italian band: 1:1236

year of conversion: 2:901

Correction

(See COUNSEL, COUNSELOR)

Corruption 1:1196-1197

Counsel, Counselor 1:515-516

(See also DISCIPLINE)

Jehovah: 2:704-706

Jesus Christ: 2:69-70

Courage 1:516

Jesus Christ: 2:68-69

Moses: 2:436

Court, Judicial 1:516-519

(See also CRIME AND PUNISHMENT; CUSTODY; LEGAL CASE)

accusations: 1:39-40

first century: 1:787, 1182

judges:

had latitude: 2:220

impartiality: 1:343, 1193-1194

priests’ role: 2:685

scribes: 2:878

oaths: 2:517-518

synagogues and Christian congregation: 2:1052

tribunal: 2:1127-1128

Covenant 1:520-525

Abrahamic: 1:29-31, 460-461; 2:887-890

kept in force “one week” (Da 9:27): 2:901

passed on: 1:1217-1218, 1242-1243

alliances: 1:76

circumcision covenant: 1:469

covenant of salt: 2:842

Davidic: 1:588-589; 2:164

Gibeonites with Israel: 1:930-931

Jacob and Laban: 1:882-883; 2:186

Law covenant: 2:213-220, 223-224

rainbow: 2:507-508, 730

validation by blood: 2:360-361

Covetousness

(See EMOTIONS)

Creation 1:526-528, 545-547

creative days: 1:594; 2:512

one (light): 1:592; 2:253

two (expanse): 1:785-787, 1059

three (land, plants): 2:886, 1148

four (luminaries): 2:284

seven (rest): 1:1129; 2:859

earth: 1:667

evidence of: 1:316-317, 1134

Genesis account superior: 1:922

holy spirit used in: 2:1020-1021

Jehovah’s personality revealed: 2:14-16

Jehovah’s power in: 2:659-660

Jesus’ role: 2:52

“kinds” created: 2:152-153, 881-882

laws of: 2:15-16, 211-212, 222, 411-412

living things: 2:246

mankind: 1:44-45, 179; 2:303-304, 1005-1006, 1024-1025, 1195

vastness of universe: 2:1031-1032

Crime and Punishment 1:548-552

(See also COURT, JUDICIAL; EXECUTION, EXECUTIONER; LAW; LAW COVENANT; LEGAL CASE; MORALS)

avenger of blood: 1:221-222

crime:

abortion: 1:28

accidental manslaughter: 1:472

fraud: 1:870

kidnapping: 2:149

murder: 1:344, 1084-1085; 2:450-451

rape: 2:753

thievery: 2:1093

punishment:

beating: 1:271-273

beheading: 1:280

compensation: 1:493-495

“cutting off”: 1:497, 549-550, 562-563

execution: 1:774-775

hanging: 1:1030-1031

impalement: 1:1190-1192

prison: 2:689-690

stocks: 2:1035

stoning: 2:1037

Curse 1:557-558

black race not cursed: 1:558

ground: 2:1095

malediction: 2:300-301

Noah’s, on Canaan: 1:399-400, 402-403, 558, 1023, 1123

oath: 2:516-517

of the Law: 2:300-301, 1117

Peter ‘cursed and swore’ (Mt 26:74): 2:518

Cush 1:558-560, 766

Custody 1:561-562, 1250; 2:213, 689-690

Cutting Off 1:562-563

offenses meriting: 1:497, 549-550

Cyrus 1:566-569

administration: 2:870

anointed of Jehovah: 1:439

Babylon conquered by: 1:236-237, 284, 453-454, 458; 2:325, 458-459

Cyrus Cylinder: 1:148; 2:328, 332

Darius the Mede’s relationship to: 1:568, 581-582

decree releasing Jews: 1:458-459, 800

growth of empire: 2:611-612

Damascus 1:571-573

Paul’s preaching in: 2:586

street called Straight: 2:748, 1039

Dan (Tribe) 1:573-574

Jacob’s deathbed prophecy: 2:1157

Levite made priest for: 2:101-102, 391

Daniel (Prophet) 1:576-577

Belteshazzar: 1:284

in lions’ pit: 1:580-581, 583; 2:257-258, 870

interpreter of divine revelations: 1:1214

Daniel, Book of 1:577-579

Apocryphal additions: 1:124

beasts: 1:267

out of sea: 1:267-269

ram and goat: 1:269, 1003; 2:333-334

‘disgusting things leading to desolation’: 1:635

handwriting on wall: 2:371, 601

Jehovah’s sovereignty stressed: 2:165

kings of north and south: 2:509, 616-617, 1103

Nebuchadnezzar’s dreams:

image: 1:1186-1187

tree: 1:133-135

Darius Hystaspis (Darius I) 1:583-584

cylinder seal impression: 2:328

reign: 2:613

accession year: 1:463

coregency with Xerxes: 2:615-616

Shushan palace: 2:939

Darius the Mede 1:580-583

joint rule with Cyrus: 1:568

Dates (Calendar)

(See CHRONOLOGY)

David 1:585-591, 745-747

Absalom’s rebellion: 1:33-34, 259, 301, 1163-1164; 2:103

Adonijah’s usurpation attempt: 1:49-50; 2:987

army: 1:174, 431; 2:596

booth of: 1:356

burial place: 1:379

cave stronghold: 1:53

covenant for kingdom: 1:524; 2:164

dynasty:

“lamp”: 2:195

“stars”: 2:932

fugitive: 1:745, 747

genealogy: 1:912

Gibeonites permitted to kill Saul’s “sons”: 1:932, 1030

God’s “son”: 2:998

Goliath killed by: 1:701, 745, 984; 2:981

government: 1:1230-1231

humility: 1:1158-1159

Jebusites taunt: 2:190-191

Jebus taken by: 2:41-42

Jehovah not partial toward: 1:1193

Jonathan’s friendship with: 1:873; 2:102-103

“key of David” (Re 3:7): 2:148

kingship: 1:745-747; 2:125-126, 163-164

Levites organized by: 1:1263; 2:241, 451-452

Nabal’s ingratitude to: 1:20-21; 2:457

registration: 2:765-766

Saul’s relationship with: 2:872

asks about father of: 2:855

sin with Bath-sheba: 1:263-264; 2:892

sisters of: 1:21; 2:461, 1233

temple materials: 1:159; 2:42

temple site: 1:146-147; 2:715

victories:

Ammonites: 1:93-94; 2:724

Edomites: 1:680

Hadadezer: 1:1015

Moabites: 2:420

Philistines: 1:233; 2:633

David, City of 1:591-592, 747; 2:41

capture by Joab: 1:941; 2:41

water tunnels and canal: 1:941-942

Zion: 2:1236

Day 1:592-594

banquets of Job’s sons: 1:319

birthday: 1:319

creative days: 1:527-528, 545

divisions: 1:1152-1153

God’s rest day: 1:545, 668; 2:832-833, 859

holy days: 1:1129

Lord’s day: 2:268

sunrising to sunset: 2:1044-1045

Day of Jehovah 1:594-595

examples: 2:136-137

“presence of” (2Pe 3:12): 2:679

Death 1:596-599

(See also BURIAL, BURIAL PLACES; CRIME AND PUNISHMENT; EXECUTION, EXECUTIONER; HELL)

baptism into Christ’s: 1:252-253

cause: 2:247

communication with the dead: 1:500; 2:1027-1030

compared to sleep: 2:980-981

cutting off: 1:497, 562-563

effect on wise: 2:209

Egyptian view of: 1:533, 691

embalming: 1:721-722

Enoch “transferred”: 1:729

everlasting death: 1:616-617

‘lying down with forefathers’: 1:377

mourning: 2:446-448

murder: 2:450-451

pangs of: 2:568

‘passing over from death to life’ (Joh 5:24; 1Jo 3:14): 2:790-791

process: 2:246-247

second death: 2:189-190

uncleanness from dead bodies: 1:480

Debt, Debtor 1:600-602

illustrations:

two debtors: 1:1178

unmerciful slave: 1:1179

interest: 1:1212; 2:259-260

pledge as collateral: 2:648

Sabbath year: 2:833

surety for: 2:1046

Declare Righteous 1:603-607

basis: 2:760

Jehovah’s righteousness maintained: 2:810

Jesus Christ: 2:72

pre-Christian witnesses: 2:18-19, 760-761

self-justification: 2:83-84

Dedication 1:607-608

festival: 1:824-825

gold plate on high priest: 1:552

Deluge 1:609-612

animal kinds preserved: 1:317, 327; 2:153

animal migration after: 1:111

ark: 1:146, 157-158, 164-165

authenticity: 1:327-328

Jehovah’s sovereignty demonstrated: 2:160-161

month of start and end: 1:374

preservation through: 2:507

rainbow: 2:730

water source: 1:1059; 2:1172

Demon 1:612-613; 2:867

before the Deluge: 2:996-997

Nephilim were offspring: 2:491-492

demon possession and expelling: 1:613-614; 2:235-236, 291

expelling by man not accompanying Jesus: 2:802

swine entered: 2:1049

goat-shaped demon: 1:966-968

Jesus’ power over: 2:1028-1029

no forgiveness for: 2:970

rulers: 2:826

spiritism: 2:1027

“spirits in prison”: 2:492, 674

Tartarus: 2:1068-1069

Denarius 1:614; 2:544

illustration of workers paid a: 1:1182

Desire

(See EMOTIONS)

Destruction 1:616-617

baptism with fire: 1:254

‘devoted thing’: 1:247, 622-623

fire symbolic of: 1:834

smoke symbolic of: 2:981-982

Devoted Thing 1:247, 622-623

land devoted to sanctuary: 1:1200

Devotion

(See DEVOTED THING; EXCLUSIVE DEVOTION)

Dew 1:623-624

Mount Hermon: 1:1090

Palestine: 2:571

Disciple 1:628-629

(See also CHRISTIAN)

Christian requirements: 1:440-441

closest to Jesus: 2:89

family ties: 2:649

first called: 1:105; 2:89

preaching work: 2:672-674, 712-713

teaching disciples: 2:1072-1073

Discipline 1:629

benefiting from: 2:400-401, 1141

Jehovah’s: 2:777

kindness in: 2:277

love shown by: 2:276

parental authority: 1:683; 2:818

purpose: 2:649

rebuke: 2:758-759

reproof: 2:780-781

value: 2:706

Diseases and Treatment 1:629-634

diseases:

blindness: 1:342-344

boil: 1:350

deafness: 1:595-596

epilepsy: 1:756-757

gangrene: 1:889

lameness: 2:190-192

leprosy: 2:237-239

madness: 2:291-292

paralysis: 2:576-577

pestilence: 2:617-618

piles, hemorrhoids: 2:641-642

ringworm: 2:813

running discharge: 1:628

ulcer: 2:1137

Egypt: 1:693

healing: 1:1055-1056

Law covenant: 1:829

sin’s relationship to disease: 2:965

treatment:

balsam: 1:246-247

eyesalve: 1:791

pool of Bethzatha: 1:305-306

wine: 2:1188

Disfellowshipping

(See EXPELLING)

District of the Jordan 1:636

“cities of the District”: 1:48, 985

Divination 1:636-638

(See also MAGIC AND SORCERY; SPIRITISM)

conjurer: 1:500

foretelling events: 1:861

liver: 1:207; 2:324

magic differs: 2:293

omen: 2:553

Divorce 1:639-643

Christian congregation: 2:342

Law covenant: 1:1163; 2:342-343

Dragnet 1:648-649

Kingdom illustration: 1:1179

Dragon 1:649

seven heads: 1:1051

wars against remnant: 2:770

Dress 1:652-656

(See also CLOTH; ORNAMENTS)

bosom: 1:364-365

breastband: 1:365

bride and groom: 2:341

Christians: 1:51-52; 2:423-424

cloth mixtures prohibited under Law: 1:483

headdress: 1:1053-1054

official garment: 2:545

ripping of garments: 2:813-814

Dyes, Dyeing 1:661-662

colors in cloth: 1:482

henna plant: 1:1088

Phoenicia: 2:636

Thyatira: 2:1099

Earth 1:666-669

(See also geographic features by name)

atmosphere: 1:785-787, 1059-1060; 2:977

creation: 1:526-528, 545

curse on: 2:1095

effect of Deluge: 1:610

foundation: 1:867

hope of life on: 1:1139-1140; 2:248-249, 576, 606-607, 687-688

perfection: 2:607

population: 2:792-793

rain cycle: 2:728-729

seasons: 2:884-885

Ecclesiastes 1:674-675

vanity of human wisdom: 2:1192

view of life: 2:250

Eden 1:676-677

covenant in: 1:521-522

garden: 1:890-891; 2:575

Jehovah’s personality: 2:14-16

location: 2:304

rebellion in: 2:16, 963-964, 1010-1011, 1190

Jehovah’s response: 2:263

not foreknown: 1:853-855

pattern for hearings: 2:233

rivers of: 2:644, 814

sanctuary: 2:858

test of obedience: 2:15, 67, 304, 963

tree of knowledge of good and bad: 2:1011, 1123-1124

Education 1:682-685

(See also INSTRUCTION)

children: 1:434-435

reading of the Law: 2:713

school: 2:875-876

Egypt, Egyptian 1:531-534, 686-699

(See also EXODUS; NILE; PHARAOH; PLAGUE)

archaeology: 1:149-150, 530, 532-534; 2:657

architecture: 1:158

brick: 1:366-367, 535

capitals: 1:71-72; 2:369, 506

chronology: 1:450-451

customs: 1:785

circumcision: 1:469

embalming: 1:721-722

hair: 1:1020

male grooming: 1:246

earrings: 1:666

Israel’s dwelling in: 1:451, 460, 535, 776-780, 785; 2:434

Jacob’s move to Egypt: 1:1246; 2:109

why Israelites were detested: 1:617

medical treatment: 1:630-631

origin of people: 2:418, 585

papyrus paper: 2:573-574

religion: 1:96-97, 531-533, 806-807, 946, 966-967, 975-976, 1169; 2:430, 502, 506, 529-530, 582, 624-625

cross: 2:530

priesthood no model for Israel’s: 2:688

priests: 1:96-97; 2:684

ships: 2:932

Elijah 1:710-713, 949

ascent “to the heavens”: 1:1064

contest with Baal worshipers: 1:949-950; 2:191

flight from Jezebel: 1:949-950

official garment: 2:545

Elisha 1:714-718, 949

children jeer: 1:245-246

delivered at Dothan: 1:286-287, 647, 949-950

Syrians blinded: 1:343

Naaman cured: 2:238, 456

poisonous stew healed: 1:991

Shunammite woman blessed: 1:905

where anointed: 1:16

Emotions

(See also ATTITUDES [MENTAL]; QUALITIES)

heart: 1:1057-1058

Jesus Christ: 2:69, 337-338

list:

affection: 1:55

anger: 1:108-110; 2:510

anxiety: 1:118-119

awe: 1:222-223

compassion: 1:493

desire of the eyes: 1:790

dread: 1:649-650

envy: 1:730-731

fear: 1:818-819

gladness: 1:101-102

greed: 1:1005-1006

happiness: 1:1032-1034

hate: 1:1042-1044

jealousy: 1:1258-1261

joy: 2:119-121

love: 2:273-279

mourning: 2:446-448

pity: 2:646-647

repentance: 2:770-777

weeping: 2:1177

Employment

(See WORK)

Enclave Cities 1:723-724

Manasseh: 2:306, 365, 1057

Simeon: 1:947; 2:913, 961, 1235

Endurance 1:724-725

persecution: 2:610-611

provocation: 2:262-264

suffering: 2:623

tribulation: 2:1126

Enemy 1:725-727

adversary: 1:54

Israel’s enemies: 1:951-952

love for: 1:1043; 2:274

mankind at enmity with Jehovah: 2:760-762

of good news: 1:988

proper treatment of: 1:1051

Engagement 1:727-728

binding nature of: 1:815; 2:341

Entertainment

(See AMUSEMENTS; ASSOCIATION; HOSPITALITY)

Envy 1:730-731, 1260-1261

rivalry: 1:1261

Ephesus 1:734-736; 2:945

Artemis: 1:182-183, 732-733; 2:748

Paul’s ministry: 1:194, 612; 2:875

theater: 2:748

Ephod 1:736, 753

Gideon: 1:934

high priest: 1:1111

Esau 1:759-760

Edom: 1:678

hated by Jehovah: 1:856, 1043

Jehovah’s foreordination: 1:856

Esther, Book of 1:762-764; 2:330-331, 431-432

Apocryphal additions: 1:123

authenticity: 1:148-149; 2:431, 716-717

deliverance of Jews: 2:716

possible account by Greeks: 2:614

Ethiopia 1:766-767

Cush: 1:559-561

relations with Egypt: 1:560

Eunuch 1:767-768

court official: 1:12, 519-520

Ebed-melech: 1:672-673

Ethiopian: 1:520, 766-767

Evangelizer 1:770-771

work of: 2:628

house to house: 2:673-674

Eve 1:771-772

creation: 1:45, 352; 2:803, 1195

pain of pregnancy: 2:186-187

relationship with Adam: 2:1182

sin: 2:963, 1010

sex organs covered: 1:479-480

temptation: 2:866-867, 963

Exclusive Devotion 1:773-774

(See also GODLY DEVOTION)

Jehovah requires: 1:970-971, 1258-1259; 2:1086

Execution, Executioner 1:774-775

appointed by Jehovah: 1:404; 2:1150

avenger of blood: 1:221-222

beheading: 1:280

hanging: 1:1030-1031

impalement: 1:1190-1192

Jewish tradition: 1:550-551

Law covenant: 1:549-550

stoning: 2:1037

Exile 1:414-418, 775-776

(See also ISRAEL [ANCIENT PEOPLE]; RESTORATION)

Israel:

by Assyria: 1:62, 952

by Babylon (617 B.C.E.): 1:415, 452-453, 1267, 1269; 2:480-481

by Babylon (607 B.C.E.): 1:415-416, 463; 2:481

by Babylon (after 607 B.C.E.): 2:481

dispersion from: 1:417-418

Exodus 1:776-784

(See also PLAGUE)

chronology: 1:460-461

effects: 1:695-696

Egyptian pursuit force: 1:173

Egyptians “stripped”: 1:278-279

legality: 2:212

mixed company: 2:417

Moses’ role: 2:435-437

number of Israelites: 1:911-912

orderly: 1:397

Passover celebration: 2:580-582

Pharaoh of: 1:155, 696; 2:723

heart hardens: 1:857; 2:1181

pillar of cloud and fire: 2:643

Red Sea crossing: 1:537; 2:436-437, 638-639

not sea of reeds: 2:763

route: 1:234, 536-537, 764-765

starting point: 2:723, 1238-1239

Expanse 1:785-787

creation account: 1:528, 1059

sky: 2:977

Expelling 1:787-788

demons: 2:235-236, 802, 1028-1029

disfellowshipping:

authority of elders: 2:1150

propriety of: 2:225

purpose: 2:869-870

treatment of those expelled: 1:1151

Eye 1:789-791

cosmetics: 1:515; 2:147

eye for eye: 1:342

eyesalve: 1:791

pupil: 2:714-715

Ezekiel 1:791-793

mimic siege of Jerusalem: 1:462-463

visions:

cherubs: 1:432

dry bones: 2:1024-1025

holy contribution: 1:433, 1131-1132

Jehovah: 1:222-223; 2:1180

Ezekiel, Book of 1:793-795

Gog of Magog: 1:980-981; 2:295

Ezekiel’s Temple 2:1082-1083

altars: 1:83-84

land allotment: 1:1131-1132

porches: 2:655

Ezion-geber 1:795-796

copper smelting: 1:151

Ezra 1:796-798

personal genealogy: 1:910

quality of writings: 1:444-447

trip to Jerusalem: 1:182, 1158

Faith 1:803-805

Abel: 2:525

Abraham: 1:30-32; 2:785

evildoer: 2:575

in Jehovah’s purpose: 2:1056-1057

prophecy strengthens: 2:692-693

relationship to—

Bible understanding: 2:603-604

healing: 1:937-938, 1056

hope: 1:1138-1139

obedience: 2:521

works: 2:1205

Family 1:807-809; 2:707

(See also MARRIAGE)

education responsibility: 1:682-683

family merit: 1:1131

fatherless boy: 1:816

father’s house: 1:816-817

godly devotion in: 1:971

headship within: 1:1054-1055

illegitimate offspring: 1:1174

inheritance: 1:1199-1201

marriage consent by: 2:757

members:

aunt: 1:221

brother: 1:368-370, 561-562

brother-in-law: 1:370-371

children: 1:434-436

cousin: 1:520

daughter: 1:584-585

daughter-in-law: 1:585

father: 1:815

father-in-law: 1:815-816

grandparents: 1:993-994

mother: 2:442-443

relatives: 2:152

sister: 2:975

son: 2:993-994

uncle: 2:1137-1138

relative importance: 2:649

respect within: 2:782-783

wisdom builds up: 2:1195

Famine 1:809-810

prophecy of Agabus: 1:476

Father 1:814-815

authority: 1:435-436

father’s house: 1:816-817

founder or chief settler: 1:214-215

Jehovah: 1:13; 2:962-963, 997-1001

Jesus Christ: 2:736

responsibilities: 1:434-435

Fault, Faultfinding 1:817-818

(See also DISCIPLINE)

backbiting: 1:241

gossip, slander: 1:989-991

murmuring: 2:719

quarrel: 2:718-719

Fear 1:818-819

awe: 1:222-223

dread: 1:649-650

godly fear: 1:649-650; 2:1190

“love throws fear outside” (1Jo 4:18): 2:605

respect: 2:782-783

Festivals 1:820-822

attendance: 1:198-199

tithe to help family attend: 2:1110

Booths (Tabernacles) (Ingathering): 1:822-824

Dedication: 1:824-825

holy convention: 1:503-504

Jubilee: 2:121-123

New Moon: 1:825-826

Pentecost (Weeks) (Harvest): 2:597-599

Purim: 2:716-717

Sabbaths on: 2:831

Trumpet Blast: 1:826

Unfermented Cakes: 1:826-828

“first day of” (Mt 26:17): 2:583

preparation day: 2:676

Festus 1:828

Paul’s trial: 1:383

Field 1:829-830

bought by Judas’ betrayal money: 1:68; 2:130-131, 658-659

sanctifying to God: 2:859-860

Fig 1:742, 830-831, 844

illustration of unproductive tree: 1:1180

nipping figs: 2:1050

sycamore fig: 2:1049-1050

Fire 1:832-834

ashes: 1:191

baptism with: 1:254

brazier: 1:363

extinguishers: 1:788

fuel: 1:875

charcoal: 1:426-427

sulfur: 2:1042

furnace: 1:875

Gehenna: 1:905-906

illegitimate, offered by Aaron’s sons: 1:22, 1174

lake of: 2:189-190

pillar of: 2:643

signal fires: 1:297-298

smoke: 2:981-982

snuffers: 2:983

Firstborn, Firstling 1:835-836

birthright: 1:320, 1199

Jacob obtains: 1:320, 759, 1242-1243

Jesus Christ: 1:527

Firstfruits 1:836-837

anointed Christians: 2:528, 599, 786-787, 999-1000

Jesus Christ: 1:828; 2:528, 786-787

Fish 1:837-838

dragnet: 1:648-649

fishing: 1:1161-1162

food item: 1:844

Jonah: 2:99-100

scales: 2:874

Sea of Galilee: 1:885

Flesh 1:840-842

conflict within Christian: 2:305

“destruction of” (1Co 5:5): 2:869-870

food: 1:829, 843-844; 2:916, 1088

offered to idols: 1:1172-1173

Flood

(See DELUGE)

Food 1:843-845

(See also BAKE, BAKER; COOKING, COOKING UTENSILS)

baked or roasted: 2:563-564

barley: 1:256-257

bitter greens: 1:320

blood prohibited: 1:345-346

bread: 1:363-364; 2:259

broad beans: 1:367-368

butter: 1:380

cake: 1:387-388

carob: 1:420-421

cheese: 1:429-430

cuckoo: 1:554

cucumber: 1:555

famine: 1:809-810

fasting: 1:811-813

fat: 1:813-814

fish: 1:838

garlic: 1:891

gluttony: 1:964

honey: 1:1134-1135

Jehovah sanctifies: 2:859

leek: 2:232

lentils: 2:236

locust: 2:260

manna: 2:309-310

marrow: 2:345

meals: 2:356-357

meat: 1:829, 840; 2:1088

lamb: 2:916

offered to idols: 1:1172-1173

pork: 2:1048-1049

milk: 2:402-403

olive: 2:551-552

onion: 2:556

pistachio nut: 2:645

pomegranate: 1:742; 2:650

poor persons: 1:939, 962-963

salt herb: 2:843

wheat: 2:1179

Foot 1:846-848

heel: 1:1084

Nebuchadnezzar’s dream image: 1:1187

toe: 2:1113

washing of feet: 1:220; 2:1170-1171

Forehead 1:848-849

frontlet band: 1:874-875; 2:880

mark on: 2:320

Foreigner 1:849-851

alien resident: 1:72-75

Foreknowledge, Foreordination 1:851-860

prophecy: 2:690-694

Forgiveness 1:861-862

Jehovah’s: 2:578, 777

mercy: 2:376

repentant ones: 2:870

serious sin: 1:1158

when not possible: 2:968-969

Fornication 1:862-864

(See also MORALS; SEX)

bestiality: 1:292

consequences: 2:701-702

ground for divorce: 1:642-643

homosexuality: 1:642; 2:223, 475

sin against one’s own body: 1:349; 2:970

Foundation 1:867-868

cornerstone: 1:513-514

“founding of the world”: 1:858; 2:1207

houses: 1:1154

Jesus Christ: 1:514

Fountain, Spring 1:868-869

(See also GIHON [SPRING])

Hebrew word: 1:68

Jacob’s fountain: 1:1247

Freedom 1:871-872

“children of God” (Ro 8:21): 2:785, 999-1000

free moral agency: 2:304, 604

Jubilee arrangement: 2:121-123

Friend 1:872-874

affection for: 1:55

David and Jonathan: 2:102-103

gestures denoting friendship: 1:219

illustration of persistent: 1:1180

intimacy: 2:491

Furnace 1:875

bellows: 1:282

kiln: 2:151

refining: 2:764

Galatia 1:879

people of: 1:881-882

Galilee 1:883-885; 2:737-740

(See also SEA OF GALILEE)

Gate, Gateway 1:892-898

Babylon: 2:322

court, local: 1:518

Ezekiel’s temple: 2:655

gatekeeper: 1:898-899

Hazor, Megiddo, Gezer: 1:158, 866, 928, 1049-1050; 2:365

Gatherings

(See ASSOCIATION; HOSPITALITY)

Gedaliah (Governor) 1:903-904

assassination: 1:1226; 2:418

Genealogy 1:907-915

1 Chronicles: 1:446

Abraham: 1:30

David: 1:589

Herods: 1:1094

Jesus Christ: 1:815, 913-917; 2:346

King Saul: 1:19-20, 27

names of places in: 1:214-215

Nehemiah and Ezra: 2:489

preservation: 1:808

Generation 1:917-918

meaning of term: 1:911-912, 917

Generosity 1:918-919

not dependent on amount: 1:503

reasons for: 2:1013-1014

Genesis, Book of 1:919-923

authenticity: 1:149

sources used: 2:1212

table of nations: 1:329, 907, 909-910, 913-914; 2:472-473

Gennesaret 1:923; 2:739

Gentiles

accepted as Christians: 1:250-251, 513

olive tree illustration (Ro 11): 1:362, 993; 2:474

Gentile Times: 1:132-135

Jehovah’s mercy toward: 2:377

reconciliation to God: 2:762

Gethsemane 1:890, 927-928; 2:950

Gibeon, Gibeonites 1:930-932

covenant with Israel: 1:599, 1125

Saul’s “sons” killed by: 1:1030

Gideon 1:932-934

encampment at Harod: 1:1038

ephod made by: 1:736, 753

horns blown by 300: 1:1143

Midianites flee: 1:16; 2:397

Gifts, Presents 1:934-936

bribe: 1:365-366

contributions: 1:502-503

generosity: 1:918-919

misconception that almsgiving atones for sin: 1:279, 939

relative importance: 1:940

to God: 1:506-507

Gifts From God 1:936-939

(See also MIRACLES)

gifts of the spirit: 1:128

healing: 1:1055-1056

prophecy: 2:693

tongues: 1:1212-1213; 2:204

Gifts of Mercy 1:939-940

material and spiritual: 2:377-378

Gihon (River) 1:940

“Cush” encircled (Ge 2:13): 1:559

Gihon (Spring) 1:940-942

water canals: 2:40, 651-652, 928

water tunnels: 1:151, 591-592; 2:40-41

Hezekiah’s tunnel: 1:960, 1104; 2:43

Gilead 1:942-944

balsam of: 1:246-247

Glory 1:963-964

(See also HONOR)

Goat 1:965-966

Atonement Day: 1:213-214

goat for Azazel: 1:225-226

boiling kid in mother’s milk: 2:402

goat-shaped demons: 1:966-968

God 1:968-971

(See also GODS AND GODDESSES; JEHOVAH)

Almighty: 1:77-79

approach to: 1:135-138

body parts attributed: 2:13-14

fingers: 1:832

divine: 1:638-639

gifts from: 1:936-939

Jesus a god: 2:53-56, 1202-1203

not a personal name: 2:8

not a trinity: 1:639, 968, 1188; 2:511, 556-557

perfection: 1:852-853

seeing God: 1:790

Godly Devotion 1:971-973

(See also EXCLUSIVE DEVOTION)

sacred secret of: 2:838

Gods and Goddesses 1:973-980; 2:529-530

(See also TRIADS)

Ammon: 1:93

Chemosh: 1:430; 2:27

Malcam: 2:298

Molech: 2:424-425

Assyria: 1:201-202, 956

Asshur: 1:199; 2:529

Nebo: 2:480

Nisroch: 2:506

Ramman (Rimmon): 2:811-812

Avvites: 2:1068

Babylon: 1:237, 545-546; 2:529

Bel: 1:281

Ishtar: 2:721

Merodach (Marduk): 2:380, 482

Nebo: 2:480

Nergal: 2:493

Succoth-benoth: 2:1042

Canaan: 1:152-153, 403, 618, 739

Asherah: 2:835-836

Ashtoreth: 1:193; 2:430

Baal: 1:228-231, 739, 948

contrast with Jehovah: 1:970; 2:729

Crete: 1:548

Egypt: 1:531-533, 689-691, 1169; 2:370, 430, 529-530

Amon-Ra: 1:96-97, 533-534, 689; 2:506, 530

Anubis: 1:946

Apis: 1:690; 2:370

Astarte: 2:721

Bastet: 2:637

Hapi: 2:502, 530

Horus: 1:532, 806-807; 2:529, 624

humiliated through Moses: 2:436, 530, 582, 662

Isis: 2:529

Ptah: 2:370

Ra: 2:554, 582, 624

Ephesus: 1:182-183, 732-734

fish: 1:837

god of good luck, god of destiny: 1:973

Greece: 1:209-210, 859, 966-967, 1001-1002

altars to unknown gods: 1:85; 2:1141

Aphrodite: 1:509

Artemis: 1:182

Asklepios: 1:509

Hermes: 1:1089

Zeus: 1:1001; 2:1233

Hamath: 1:192

Moab:

Baal of Peor: 1:232-233

Chemosh: 1:152, 430; 2:382

moon: 2:429-430

nature gods: 2:661-662

Persia: 2:613

Philistia: 1:570

Phoenicia: 1:739, 946; 2:636, 940

queen of the heavens: 2:721

Roman Empire: 2:824

Satan: 2:867-868

stars: 1:207; 2:143, 778, 840

Sumer: 1:281; 2:429, 721, 1064-1065

sun: 2:1043

Syria: 1:152-153; 2:811-812

teraphim (household gods): 1:1245; 2:186, 726-727, 1087-1088

Tyre: 2:531-532

war gods: 2:663

Gog 1:980-981

(See also MAGOG)

burial of, and crowd: 1:1026

Gold 1:982-983

Ophir: 2:558

refining of: 2:764

Goliath 1:984

David kills: 1:701

Goodness 1:986

righteousness contrasted with: 2:809-810

Good News 1:986-988

declaring: 2:671

house to house: 2:673-674

evangelizer: 1:770-771

“good news of peace”: 2:591-592

legally establishing: 1:273; 2:630

women proclaim: 2:1196-1197

Gossip, Slander 1:989-991

(See also ABUSIVE SPEECH)

backbiting: 1:241

revealing faults: 1:817-818

trouble caused by: 2:707

Government 1:991-992

(See also KINGDOM; KINGDOM OF GOD; RULER)

beasts symbolic of: 1:267

Daniel: 1:267-269

Revelation: 1:267, 269-271, 1187

citizenship: 1:473

city recorder: 1:475-476

court official: 1:519-520

cupbearer: 1:557

deputy: 1:615

envoy: 1:89-90

God’s permission: 2:409-410, 1009

heavens symbolic of: 1:1061-1062

herald: 1:1089

history: 1:48

Israel: 1:48, 1228-1232

after exile: 1:1061, 1231-1232

jurisdictional district: 2:139-140

magistrate: 2:294

mountains symbolic of: 2:444-445

new earth: 1:433-434

older men: 2:548-549

Persia: 2:612-613

prefect: 2:674

principles of good: 2:707

Rabmag: 2:725

Rabsaris: 2:725

Rabshakeh: 2:725-726

recorder: 2:762-763

registration: 2:764-767

respect for rulers: 1:1194

sovereignty: 2:1008-1012

“superior authorities”: 2:1045

Tartan: 2:1068

taxes: 2:1069-1070

theocracy: 2:159, 162

world powers in prophecy: 1:267-271, 1186-1187

Grafting 1:993

olive trees: 2:552

Grave 1:377-380, 994-995

caves: 1:423

Hades: 1:1015-1016

hell: 1:1086-1087

memorial tomb: 2:368-369

Sheol: 2:922-923

Great Crowd 1:995-997

baptism necessary: 1:254

‘come out of great tribulation’ (Re 7:14): 2:788, 1127

declared righteous: 1:606

in spiritual temple: 2:1081

Memorial observers: 2:270

ministers of God: 2:408-409

Greece, Greeks 1:998-1005

(See also GREEK [LANGUAGE]; cities by name)

Achaia: 1:40

architecture: 1:160

chronology: 1:447, 457-458

empire: 1:70-71; 2:333-336

games: 1:887-888; 2:335

Ionia: 1:1257-1258

Macedonia: 2:288-289

philosophy: 2:634

Epicureans: 1:755-756

soul: 2:336, 1004-1005

Stoics: 2:1035-1036

pictured by—

goat: 1:269, 966; 2:333-334

leopard: 1:268-269

progenitors: 1:718, 1257-1258

religion: 1:182, 209-210, 509, 966-967, 978-979, 1089; 2:335-336, 1233

settlements in Israel: 1:602

Greek (Language) 1:1006-1010

spread: 1:1003, 1005

term “barbarian”: 1:255-256

Hades 1:1015-1016

gates of: 1:897-898

hell: 1:1086-1087

not a single grave: 1:994-995

Hagar 1:1017-1018

Abraham dismisses: 1:1225

Hair 1:1020-1021

baldness: 1:245-246

beard: 1:266-267

gray-headedness: 1:995

men: 2:475

Nazirite: 2:477

women: 1:1052-1054

shorn or shaved: 1:246

Hallelujah 1:1022, 1248

Haman 1:1023-1024

Agagite: 1:56

divination used by: 1:638

Mordecai refuses to bow to: 2:431

Hand 1:1028-1030

fill with power: 1:831, 1207-1208

laying on of: 1:218

washing of hands: 2:1171

Happiness 1:1032-1034

contributing factors: 1:503; 2:706

joy: 2:119-121

laughter: 2:208-210

resurrection essential to: 2:784

under persecution: 2:610-611

Hare 1:555-556, 1035

Harlot 1:1036-1037; 2:700-702

Babylon the Great: 1:240-241

hire paid to: 1:1122-1123

Har–Magedon 1:1037-1038

meaning of term: 1:953

Harvest 1:1040-1041

(See also AGRICULTURE)

barley: 1:256

gleaning: 1:962-963

illustration of wheat and weeds: 2:207

olive trees: 2:551-552

reaping: 2:755-756

Sabbath years: 2:122

Hate 1:1042-1044

abhor: 1:17

detest: 1:617-618

equated to murder: 2:450-451

of God’s servants: 2:1150-1151

Hazael 1:1046-1047

king of Syria: 1:572

inscription of Shalmaneser III: 2:908

Head 1:1050-1052

baldness: 1:245-246

beheading: 1:280

gray-headedness: 1:995

head covering:

women: 1:1052-1054; 2:1197

Headdress 1:1053-1054

crown, diadem: 1:552-553

garland: 1:891

high priest: 1:552, 607, 849, 1111

Headship 1:1054-1055

Christian congregation: 1:1052-1054

husband: 1:1163; 2:221-222

man: 2:304

Healing 1:1055-1056

(See also DISEASES AND TREATMENT)

gift of spirit: 1:805, 937-938

spiritual: 1:633

Heart 1:1057-1059

circumcision of: 1:470

haughtiness: 1:1044

relationship to spirit: 2:1026

repentance dependent on: 2:772-773

safeguarding: 2:249-250, 811, 992

training: 2:706

wisdom dependent on: 2:1194

Heaven 1:1059-1065

creation:

expanse: 1:785-787

universe: 1:526-527

hope of life in: 1:1139-1140

anointed Christians: 1:1189-1190, 1197-1198; 2:474

evildoer not promised: 2:575

heavenly resurrection: 2:785-787

way to life in: 1:187

Jesus’ ascension to: 1:186-188

Most Holy pictures: 2:442

orderly arrangement: 2:1032

paradise in: 2:576

sky: 2:977

“third heaven”: 1:1062; 2:586

Hebrew (Language) 1:1068-1077

Aramaic connections: 1:144-146

name changes for false gods: 1:233

numbers: 2:510-511

writing: 1:960

Hebrews, Letter to the 1:1077-1080

canonicity: 1:409

Hebrew Scriptures 1:1080-1082

accuracy of transmission: 2:710

ancient translations: 2:1151-1152

canon: 1:308, 406-409

copyists: 2:877

grouping of books: 1:308

manuscripts: 1:321-322, 324; 2:314-317

master texts: 2:313

“Old Testament”: 1:308-309

Pentateuch: 2:597

poetry: 1:683-684

references in Christian Greek Scriptures: 1:443, 512; 2:338, 354, 879-880

translation comparatively easy: 1:1072-1073

value for Christians: 2:692-693

Hell 1:1086-1087

Gehenna: 1:905-906

Hades: 1:1015-1016

Sheol: 2:922-923

Hermon 1:332, 1089-1090; 2:893

Herod, Party Followers of 1:1096, 1099-1100

Herodias 1:1095-1097, 1100

Herodotus 1:457, 698

Babylon’s fall: 1:567

Herod’s Temple 2:538, 542-543, 745, 1079-1081

altars: 1:83

Ark missing: 2:441-442

construction: 1:373, 1091-1092; 2:45

Court of Women: 2:1122-1123

date burned: 1:11; 2:482

gates: 1:897

Jesus used whip on animals: 2:1180

lampstand: 2:198

Solomon’s Colonnade: 1:488; 2:745

treasury: 2:1122-1123

wall fencing off Gentiles: 2:1080

watchman: 1:898

Herod the Great 1:1091-1095

coin: 2:538

construction: 1:160; 2:45

Caesarea: 1:384; 2:535

hippodrome: 2:535

palace: 1:992-993; 2:538

temple: 1:373; 2:45

Tower of Antonia: 1:118

date of death: 1:455; 2:57

introduction of pagan amusements: 1:888

slaughter of children: 2:727

Hezekiah 1:1102-1105

Festival of Unfermented Cakes: 1:827, 837

haughtiness: 1:1044

Merodach-baladan’s delegation: 2:380-381

Sennacherib’s threats: 2:43, 725-726, 894-895

shadow reverses: 2:1043-1044

water tunnel: 1:151, 942, 960; 2:43

High Places 1:1107-1109

true and false worship: 1:183-184

High Priest 1:1109-1117

Atonement Day: 1:213

breastpiece: 1:365

ephod: 1:736

gold plate on turban: 1:552, 607, 849

installation: 1:9, 1207-1208

Jesus Christ: 1:187, 214, 539, 1079; 2:362-363, 366-367, 378, 442, 1144

precious stones on garments: 2:74

prophetic significance: 1:9

responsibilities: 1:9-10

sin offering for: 1:1132; 2:526-527

Highway, Road 1:1117-1118

Beer-sheba crossroads: 1:277

Bethel crossroads: 1:295

Colossae crossroads: 1:489

Damascus routes: 1:571

Jerusalem crossroads: 2:39

king’s road: 1:679; 2:174

maritime plain to hill country: 1:298

Hinnom, Valley of 1:1119-1120; 2:949

ashes: 1:191

Gehenna: 1:905-906

Topheth: 2:1114-1115

Hiram (King of Tyre) 1:1121

relationship with Solomon: 1:76

cities Hiram received: 1:381

Hire, Wages 1:1122-1123

purchasing power: 2:427

Hittites 1:1123-1125

language: 1:156

Hobab 1:1126; 2:73

Holiness 1:1127-1131

high priest: 1:849

holy ones: 1:1132-1133

holy places: 1:1133-1134

Jehovah: 2:897

priests: 2:685

sanctification: 2:856-860

Holy Place (room) 1:1133-1134

antitypical: 1:1134; 2:1081

Holy Spirit 2:1019-1024

begotten by: 2:890

gift from God: 1:936

gifts of: 1:937-939; 2:665

“grieving”: 1:1128; 2:1023-1024

holiness: 1:1128

inspiration of Bible: 1:1203-1206

Jesus anointed by: 2:59-60, 407-408

prayer assisted by: 2:405, 670

sin against: 1:339; 2:792

teacher and remembrancer: 2:1072

Honor 1:1135-1136

(See also GLORY)

from men: 2:279

older men: 1:1194

respect: 2:782-783

Hope 1:1137-1140

everlasting life: 2:247-252

heavenly life: 1:1065, 1189-1190

love’s relationship to: 2:278

Horse 1:1144-1146

bridle: 1:367

hamstringing: 1:1026

military use: 1:174

Hospitality 1:1149-1152

Christian quality: 1:74-75

love feasts: 2:279-280

washing of feet: 2:1170-1171

Hour 1:593, 1152-1154

origin of use: 1:593

House 1:1154-1156

doorkeeper: 1:898

doorway: 1:645

father’s house: 1:816-817

Israel: 1:158-159

sale of: 1:474; 2:122

lattice: 2:208

preaching from house to house: 2:673-674

Humility 1:1157-1161

modesty: 2:422-424

Moses: 2:438

showing: 1:216-217

Hunting and Fishing 1:1161-1162

birdcatcher: 1:315-316

dragnet: 1:648-649

harpoon: 1:1039

Nimrod: 2:503

pits: 2:645

traps: 2:1121

Husband 1:1162-1163

bridegroom: 2:341

headship: 1:1054-1055; 2:221-222

Hushai 1:34, 1163-1164

Idol, Idolatry 1:1167-1172; 2:529-530

(See also IMAGE)

calf worship: 1:393-394, 948

copper serpent: 1:505

disgusting: 1:634-635

ephods idolized: 1:753, 934

gold on idols: 1:982-983

Israel: 1:379-380; 2:117-118, 126-127

meats offered to idols: 1:1172-1173

Roman emperor: 1:1196

teraphim: 1:1245; 2:186, 1087-1088

Illustrations 1:1174-1184

athletic games and Christian course: 1:888-889

camel and needle’s eye: 1:396; 2:483-484

neighborly Samaritan: 1:54; 2:490-491

olive tree: 1:993; 2:474, 552

rich man and Lazarus: 1:1016; 2:226

wheat and weeds: 2:207, 1056, 1176

Image 1:1184-1187

(See also IDOL, IDOLATRY)

mankind in God’s: 2:304, 962-963

not all are idols: 1:1167-1168

scarlet-colored wild beast: 1:271

Immortality 1:1189-1190; 2:248-249

anointed Christians: 1:1197-1198

belief in, of soul: 1:691, 1002; 2:625, 1004-1005

Impalement 1:1190-1192

hanging: 1:1030-1031

Jesus Christ: 2:300-301, 1116-1117

Incense 1:1195-1196

altar: 1:82, 84, 86

ingredients: 1:869-870, 882; 2:557, 1031

manufacture: 2:548

offering: 1:1153-1154; 2:686

Industriousness 1:1198-1199

ant: 1:115

reasons for: 2:1013-1014

Inheritance 1:1199-1201

birthright: 1:320, 1199

land in Israel: 2:199-200, 859-860

brotherless daughters: 2:297

Jubilee: 2:122

sin inherited: 2:964

Insects 1:1201-1202

dye from: 1:661-662

Hebrew term: 1:869

larva: 2:293

list:

ant: 1:114-115

bee: 1:275, 1134-1135; 2:1174

caterpillar: 1:422-423

coccus: 1:661-662

cockroach: 1:487

cricket: 1:548

flea: 1:840

fly: 1:842-843

gadfly: 1:878

gnat: 1:964-965

grasshopper: 1:994

locust: 2:260-261

mosquito: 2:441

moth: 2:442

scorpion: 2:876

Inspiration 1:1202-1207

Bible: 1:309-310; 2:879-880

divination different: 1:638

prophets: 2:695-696

sacred pronouncements: 2:836

Installation 1:1207-1208

high priest: 1:1110-1111

priests: 1:831; 2:361-362, 1098, 1113

Instruction 1:1208-1209

(See also TEACHER, TEACHING)

public instructor: 2:712-713

school: 2:875-876

spiritual, at home: 1:1156

tutor: 2:1134-1135

Integrity 1:1209-1212

blamelessness: 1:337

issue of: 2:160, 784, 867-869, 1011-1012

settled in Christ: 2:67-68, 838

Job: 2:81, 867

Meshach: 2:382-383

Interest 1:1212

investments and loans: 1:248; 2:259-260

Isaac 1:1216-1218

Abraham “offers”: 2:433

covenant with Abimelech: 1:75, 277-278; 2:927

Jacob blessed by: 1:759-760, 1218, 1243; 2:757

laughter about birth: 2:208, 863

name: 2:208

only-begotten son: 2:557

weaning: 2:1174-1175

Ishmael ‘pokes fun at’: 1:460-461, 776, 1017, 1225

Island, Isle 1:1227-1228

Mediterranean:

Cauda: 1:423

Cos: 1:514

Crete: 1:547-548

Cyprus: 1:564-565

Malta: 2:302-303

Patmos: 2:585

population origin: 1:1257

Rhodes: 2:803

Israel (Ancient Land)

(See PALESTINE)

Israel (Ancient People) 1:1228-1232

(See also EXODUS; JEW[ESS]; JUDAISM; LAW COVENANT)

administration: 1:48

chieftains: 1:433

older men: 2:549

overseers: 2:564

agriculture: 1:57-59, 556

alien resident: 1:72-74

foreigners: 1:849-851

alliances with other nations: 1:76-77

apostasy: 1:126-127; 2:49

astrology: 1:207

Baal worship: 1:59, 228-231

calf worship: 1:296-297, 393-394

child sacrifice: 2:424

copper serpent: 1:505

Egyptian religion: 1:690

idolatry: 1:379-380, 1169-1172; 2:117-118, 126-127

influence of neighbor nations: 1:945-946

Korah, Dathan, Abiram: 1:25; 2:184

moon worship: 2:430

queen of the heavens: 2:721

spiritism: 2:1027-1028

spiritual adultery: 1:1147

architecture: 1:158-160, 1156-1157

army: 1:173-175

art: 1:179-181, 421

assemblies: 1:197-199, 820-822

calendar: 1:390-392, 765; 2:505, 1214-1215

Canaan conquered by: 1:98-99, 103, 401-402, 696, 737-739, 1083, 1261-1262; 2:114-115, 117, 306, 1167

Canaanites to be destroyed by: 1:402-404, 622-623, 738-739, 1124-1125

chosen people: 1:1192-1193

chronology: 1:448-449, 460-467

complaining: 2:350-351, 719

congregation of: 1:496-497

contributions: 1:502-503

courts of law: 1:517-519, 1182

crime and punishment: 1:549-551, 787-788

detestable practices infect: 1:618

disease prevention: 1:632-633, 829; 2:617

dress: 1:652-655

economy: 2:122-123

Egyptian sojourn: 1:460, 535, 694-696, 776-780, 785, 1246-1247

Hyksos theory: 1:694-696

Israel’s population increases: 1:778-780

everyday life: 2:952-954

exile: 1:414-418, 775-776

Babylon: 1:452-453, 463, 791-792, 1267, 1269; 2:867-868

dispersion after: 1:417-418

festivals: 1:820-828; 2:597-599

games: 1:887

genealogical lists: 1:908-909

Greek influence: 1:1003-1004

hair grooming: 1:1020-1021

Hebrews: 1:1065-1067

not the Habiru: 1:1067-1068

holiness: 1:1128-1129

houses: 1:158-159; 2:952

Jehovah’s relationship with:

dealings with: 2:17, 19-20

foreknowledge of course: 1:855

Israel as executioners: 1:404; 2:1166-1167

Israel not entirely rejected: 1:1260

Israel’s disrespect: 1:338

Jehovah’s “son”: 2:997-998

Jehovah’s “wife”: 2:344

Jehovah’s “woman”: 2:1198

kingship over: 2:162-165, 213

long-suffering: 2:263

name of Jehovah used: 2:5-6

not a tribal god: 2:8-9

not partial toward: 1:945, 1192-1193

proves to be God of: 2:662-663

Repurchaser: 2:734-735

Jews: 2:73-74

Jordan crossed by: 1:46

Judges: 1:743

kingdom: 2:158-159, 163-164

division: 1:947

“kingdom of priests” (Ex 19:6): 2:242

kings: 1:462-466; 2:156-157

crowns: 1:552-553

requested: 2:163, 851-852

language: 1:1068-1072

literacy: 2:754-755, 1213

Maccabees: 1:124-125

meals: 2:356

Messianic expectations: 2:386, 388-389

money, borrowing and lending: 1:600-601; 2:259-260

mourning: 2:446-447

music: 2:451-454

nation formed: 2:162

nations surrounding: 1:945-946, 951-952

night watches: 2:499

Passover: 2:580-583

poor persons: 1:939, 962-963; 2:652

priesthood: 2:683-688

high priest: 1:1109-1117

non-Levites excluded: 1:74

proselytes: 2:699-700

prosperity: 2:804-805

rebelliousness: 2:758

registrations: 2:764-766

restoration from exile: 1:417-418, 445-446, 568-569, 797-799; 2:44, 332, 769-770, 1013

date: 1:458-459

prophecies: 1:306-307, 1061, 1219-1220; 2:257, 576, 1024-1025

Roman influence: 2:535

Sabbath unique to: 2:830-831

synagogues: 2:1050-1052

tithing: 1:821; 2:1109-1110

tribes: 1:744, 1229; 2:1125

war: 1:174-175, 951-952; 2:1166-1168

civil wars: 1:929-930; 2:126, 846

wilderness trek: 1:140, 401, 540-542; 2:577, 1185

attempt to enter Canaan: 1:1142

beginning: 2:141-142

bitter water sweetened: 2:318-319

camp: 1:397-398

commemoration: 1:823

end: 1:298, 301-302

manna: 2:309-310

mixed company: 2:417

Passover celebrations: 2:582

pillar of cloud and fire: 2:643

quail: 2:149, 718

route: 1:285, 541, 795-796; 2:778-779

water from rock at Massah: 2:350-351

Israel (Northern Kingdom) 1:947-948, 1232-1233

apostasy:

Baal worship: 1:230-231, 948

calf worship: 1:393-394, 948; 2:24, 37

high places for worship: 1:1108

idolatry: 1:1170

capital Samaria: 1:948; 2:845-847

chronology: 1:462, 464-466

Ephraim dominant: 1:754

exile by Assyria: 1:62, 204, 414-415, 758, 775, 993; 2:847

fall: 1:1149; 2:908

Judah compared: 2:127

kings: 1:464-466; 2:157

no distinction from Judah after exile: 1:417

Israel (Spiritual)

(See also ANOINTED CHRISTIANS)

24 elders (Re 4:4): 2:551

Abraham’s seed: 2:888-889

boundaries: 1:360

“certain firstfruits” to God: 1:837; 2:599

congregation of God: 1:498

“Israel of God”: 1:1234

new birth: 2:890

new covenant: 1:524

new nation: 2:473-474

olive tree illustration: 1:362

tribes: 2:1125

Jachin

pillar of Solomon’s temple: 1:412, 1241

Jacob 1:529-530, 1242-1247

angel wrestles with: 1:1228; 2:190, 973

birthright acquired: 1:320, 759

blesses Joseph’s sons: 2:110

blessing acquired: 1:759-760, 1218; 2:757

covenant with Laban: 1:882-883

dream ladder: 2:189

embalming: 1:721-722

funeral procession: 1:208

Jehovah’s choice: 1:760, 856

love for Rachel: 2:726-727

move to Egypt: 2:109

worship involving staff: 1:1168

Jailer 1:1250

“tormentor”: 2:1115

Jealous, Jealousy 1:1258-1261

envy: 1:730-731

Joseph’s half brothers: 2:106, 109

love not jealous: 2:277

Miriam and Aaron: 2:414-415

Jebus, Jebusites 1:1261-1262

David conquers: 1:941; 2:41-42, 951

David taunted by: 2:190-191

Jehoash (King of Judah) 1:1265-1266

Jehoiada preserves: 1:1268, 1272

Jehoshaphat (King of Judah) 1:1271-1272

alliance with Ahaziah for ships: 1:62-63

victory over Moab: 1:715

Jehovah 1:969-971; 2:5-20

Alpha and Omega: 1:80-81

Ancient of Days: 1:105, 135

anger: 1:108-109

‘appoints the blind’: 1:342-343

approach to: 1:135-138; 2:399

armies: 1:176; 2:21-22

attributes: 1:969-970

awesome: 1:222-223

blessing humans: 1:340

blessing Jehovah: 1:340-341

body parts attributed to: 1:348

eyes: 1:789

fingers: 1:832

heart: 1:1059

boundaries set by: 1:358; 2:858

contrast with other gods: 1:970, 979-980; 2:661-663, 729

gods of Egypt: 1:780; 2:436

counsel of: 1:515-516

Creator: 1:526-528, 545

of evil: 1:772-773

day of: 1:594-595; 2:679

discipline from: 2:649

disrespect for: 2:681

earth owned by: 2:200-201

enemies of: 1:725-726

exclusive devotion to: 1:773-774, 970-971; 2:1086

Executioner: 1:403-404

expels wrongdoers: 1:787

Father: 1:13; 2:997-1001

to Israel: 2:997-998

fear of: 1:649-650, 818-819; 2:1190

foreknowledge: 1:851-860

forgiveness: 2:578, 777

friendship with: 1:873

God Almighty: 1:78-79

God of truth: 2:1130-1131

good name with: 2:209

hated things: 1:17

honor to: 1:1135-1136

humility pleases: 1:1158

Israel preserved by: 2:663

Israel’s central authority: 1:1228-1229

Judge: 1:516-517

knowing Jehovah: 2:704-706

laughs at opposers: 2:210

Lawgiver: 2:222-224

law not violated by: 2:412

Lord: 2:265-267

modesty before: 2:422-424

Most High: 2:441

name: 1:311, 324-326

abuse of: 1:337-338

Enosh’s time: 1:729-730, 1169

in Greek translation of Hebrew Scriptures: 1:1072

in Lachish Letters: 1:152, 325

in Septuagint: 1:326; 2:315

Jah: 1:1248

knowledge of: 2:466-467

not taking up in worthless way: 2:1086

replaced: 1:324; 2:266-267, 877

zeal for own: 1:1258

not omnipresent: 1:1060

not part of a trinity: 1:639, 968, 1188; 2:511, 556-557

oaths involving: 2:516-518

obedience required: 2:521-522

obeisance to: 2:523

Overseer: 2:565

plagues from: 2:647

position: 1:1060-1061

Potter: 2:658, 776

praise to: 2:666-667

prayer to: 2:667-671

presence: 2:677

Ark: 1:166-167

cloud: 1:483-484

makes a place holy: 1:1129; 2:858-859

pillar of cloud and fire: 2:643

purpose: 1:546-547, 854-855, 970; 2:60-62, 691-693, 784, 962-963, 1056-1057, 1190

qualities: 2:711-712

compassion: 1:493

glory: 1:963

goodness: 1:986

goodwill: 1:988-989

happiness: 1:1032

holiness: 1:1127-1128; 2:897

humility: 1:1159

immortality: 1:1189

impartiality: 1:1192-1193

jealousy: 1:1258-1259

joy: 2:119-120

justice: 2:140, 263-264, 733-736

long-suffering: 2:263-264

love: 2:275

loving-kindness: 2:153-154

loyalty: 2:280-281

mercy: 2:375-377, 760-762

perfection: 1:852-853; 2:602

pity: 2:646-647

power: 1:375; 2:659-665

righteousness: 1:606; 2:704, 809-811

trust in servants: 2:83

undeserved kindness: 2:155-156

wisdom: 2:1190

regret felt by: 2:776-777

relationship with: 1:1032-1033; 2:591-592, 687-688, 704-706, 760-762, 771, 774, 997-1001, 1009-1010

Moses: 2:435-436, 439-440

Repurchaser: 2:734-735, 781

respect for: 2:782

rest day: 1:545, 1129; 2:832-833, 859

Rewarder: 1:1138

sanctification of: 2:856

Savior: 2:873

sins against: 2:969-970

Source of—

hope: 1:1137-1138

life: 2:246

light: 2:253-254

understanding: 2:1138-1139

sovereignty: 2:1008-1009

based on love: 2:275

challenged: 1:1210; 2:160, 264, 838, 867-869, 1009-1012, 1181

exercised: 2:159-170, 660

symbolized by tree: 1:134

Spirit Person: 2:1018

throne: 2:730-731, 1097-1098

vengeance belongs to: 2:1149-1150

victory given by: 1:168, 174-175

view of nations: 2:473

view of wrongdoing: 2:968-969

visions of: 1:970; 2:862, 896-897, 1180

voice: 2:1121, 1160

why wickedness permitted: 2:263-264, 1181

wife of: 2:49, 344, 1198

willing subjects sought: 2:164, 168-169, 1009-1010

word of: 2:1201-1202

worker: 2:1204

worship by non-Israelites: 1:710; 2:72-73, 81

Jehu (King of Israel) 2:22-25

Ahab’s house executed by: 1:717

Ahaziah executed by: 1:63

Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser: 2:908

start of reign: 1:454-455

Jephthah 2:26-29

not illegitimate: 1:1174

Jeremiah (Prophet) 2:30-32

Euphrates visited by: 1:769-770

prophecies:

during Jehoiakim’s reign: 1:1268-1269

regarding Topheth: 1:1120

purchase of field: 1:608

Jericho 2:34-36

archaeology: 1:151, 155

Jesus’ day: 1:258

Jeroboam 2:37-38

Ahijah’s prophecies: 1:64

calf worship: 1:393-394

Jerusalem 1:752; 2:39-49, 542-544, 742, 947-951

Cestius Gallus besieges: 1:1232

“City of David” within: 1:591-592, 747

desolation (607-537 B.C.E.): 1:463

destruction (607 B.C.E.): 1:11, 163; 2:326, 481-482, 1227-1228

destruction (70 C.E.): 1:866; 2:675, 751-752, 902, 1126-1127

Arch of Titus: 2:536

Ezekiel’s mimic siege: 1:462-463

Ezra’s day: 1:797

Fountain of the Big Snake: 1:868

gates: 1:893-897, 1120

Hippodrome: 2:535

illumination during—

Festival of Booths: 1:823-824

Festival of Dedication: 1:824-825

Jebus: 1:1261-1262

Jehovah beautifies: 1:1124

“Jerusalem above”: 1:872; 2:864, 1198

Jesus enters as king: 1:196, 302

Mound in: 2:443

“New Jerusalem”: 1:867, 898; 2:496-497

pools of: 1:305-306; 2:651-652, 943-944, 949-950

Salem: 2:840

Sennacherib threatens: 1:957, 1103-1105; 2:725-726, 894-895

siege ending 617 B.C.E.: 1:1267, 1269; 2:326, 480-481

towers: 2:1118

Tower of Antonia: 1:118; 2:535

trampled on: 1:132-133

wall rebuilt: 2:486

water canal: 2:652, 928

water shaft: 2:951

water tunnels: 1:151, 941-942, 960, 1104

Zion: 2:1236

Jesus Christ 2:52-72

(See also APOSTLE; CHRISTIAN; DISCIPLE; MESSIAH; SEED)

“a god” (Joh 1:1): 2:1202-1203

angelic support: 1:107-108

angel of abyss: 1:12, 126

anointing: 1:114

“born again”: 2:1001

anointing with oil: 2:348-349

apostle: 1:127

approach to God through: 1:137-138, 860

ascension: 1:186-188; 2:977

authority: 2:148-149

baptism: 1:249-250, 458; 2:88, 1173

location: 1:293

baptism into death: 1:252

bearded: 1:267

betrayal and arrest: 2:129-130

foretold: 1:857-858

Peter’s denials: 1:486-487; 2:518, 619

sword used as illustration: 1:169

birth: 1:300, 467, 1094-1095; 2:346-347, 537, 663

conception: 2:346, 735

registration at: 2:766-767

blessing Jesus Christ: 1:341

blood: 1:15, 344-346

body (congregation): 1:349-350, 439; 2:253

body (fleshly): 1:348-349, 841, 1197

a temple: 1:373; 2:1083

“bread of life”: 1:364; 2:310

bride of: 1:728; 2:49, 344, 496-497, 787, 1158

childhood: 2:537-539

astrologers visit: 1:206-207, 1095; 2:1033

temple visit when 12: 2:347, 538, 1001

Christ Jesus: 1:438

coming in the clouds: 1:484; 2:678

cornerstone: 1:514; 2:1236

covenants:

new covenant: 1:524; 2:362

to be priest like Melchizedek: 1:524; 2:366-367

with followers for a kingdom: 1:524-525

death: 1:598-599; 2:868-869, 985

burial: 1:983-984; 2:112, 368, 948, 985-986

burial preparation: 1:80, 722

day of: 2:676

drink offered to: 2:650

earthquake at: 1:669

events leading up to: 2:741-743

evildoer promised Paradise: 2:575-576, 776, 787-788

impalement: 1:1190-1192; 2:1116-1117

location: 1:983-984

Memorial: 2:268-271

mother entrusted to John: 1:370

sunlight fails: 2:1043

time of: 1:1153

tombs opened: 2:368-369

why on stake: 2:300-301, 1117

declared righteous: 1:604-605

demons subject to: 1:614; 2:1028-1029

enter swine: 2:1049

divine: 1:639

endured ridicule: 2:807-808

enemies of: 1:726

everlasting life through: 2:249-251

family: 1:808

half brothers: 1:369-370, 1251-1252; 2:131-132

relatives: 1:1251; 2:89, 346, 841

first creation: 1:527; 2:1000

friendship with Martha, Mary, Lazarus: 2:345-346

genealogy: 1:907-908, 913-917

Luke: 1:815; 2:346

Hades opens for: 1:1016

head of congregation: 1:1051, 1054-1055; 2:1022-1023

High Priest: 1:187, 1079, 1113, 1117; 2:362-363, 366-367, 378, 687, 1144

home in Judea: 1:292-293

honor to: 1:1136

illustrations: 1:1177-1184

needle’s eye: 1:396; 2:483-484

issue of sovereignty and integrity settled: 2:838, 1012

Jehovah’s image: 1:1185; 2:20

Jerusalem entry as king: 1:302

ass ridden: 1:196

Jerusalem experiences: 2:45-46

Judge: 2:137

Kingdom:

draws near in: 2:166-168

handed over to Jehovah: 2:170

kingship: 1:134, 491-492; 2:166-170, 875, 1009, 1098, 1168-1169

over spiritual Israel: 2:169

Lamb’s scroll of life: 2:468

language spoken: 1:145-146, 1071

“last Adam” (1Co 15:45): 2:736

Lord’s day: 2:268

manifestation: 2:308-309, 312

“marriage”: 2:787

Mediator: 1:524; 2:362-363

“messenger of the covenant”: 2:385

Michael: 2:393-394

minister of Jehovah: 2:407-408

ministry: 2:540-541

Capernaum: 1:410-412

Decapolis: 1:603

final week: 1:292-293; 2:742-743

Galilee: 1:884-885; 2:737-740

Jerusalem: 2:45-46

length: 2:901-902

money changers condemned by: 2:428

poor helped by: 2:653

preaching and teaching: 2:672

scribes and Pharisees condemned by: 2:877-878

Scriptures used as inerrant: 2:879-880

Sermon on the Mount: 1:1033

signs performed by: 2:941

similar to Ezekiel’s: 1:792-793

taxation issue: 1:1100; 2:544

theme: 1:988

miracles: 2:663-665

fig tree cursed: 1:830-831

heals: 1:343, 1055-1056; 2:238-239

multiplies food: 1:262

prophetic: 2:664

resurrects Jairus’ daughter: 1:1250

resurrects Lazarus: 2:225-226

resurrects widow’s son: 2:463-464

walks on water: 1:131

why said not to advertise: 1:878

model prayer: 2:668-669

mother loved and respected by: 2:347-348

name: 1:438

not Alpha and Omega: 1:80-81

not God: 1:639; 2:556-557, 1202-1203

not Jehovah: 2:21

obedience to: 2:522

obeisance to: 1:216-217; 2:523-524

“only-begotten”: 2:556-557, 1000

“Perfecter of our faith” (Heb 12:2): 2:606

Pharisees oppose: 2:625-626

pictured by—

atonement sacrifices: 1:212

copper serpent: 1:505

goat for Azazel: 1:226

high priest: 1:9, 214, 539, 1113, 1117; 2:442

Melchizedek: 1:1113; 2:366-367

Moses: 2:440

Solomon: 2:992-993

prayer through: 2:668

preaches to “spirits in prison” (1Pe 3:19): 2:674

presence as King: 2:676-679

represented in transfiguration: 2:1121

sign of: 2:679, 941-942

prophecies about: 1:37; 2:386-388

70 weeks: 2:899-904

not predestination: 1:858-859

Psalms: 2:710-711

prophecies by: 1:855-856

prophecy all points to: 2:691-692, 798, 880

prophet: 2:697

qualities:

glory: 1:964

godly devotion: 1:774, 971-972; 2:838

holiness: 1:1128

humility: 1:1159-1160

immortality: 1:1189

incorruption: 1:1197

joy: 2:119-120

long-suffering: 2:264

love: 2:275-276

meekness: 2:364

modesty: 2:423

perfection: 2:605-606

pity: 2:646-647

righteousness: 1:604-605

self-control: 1:110

zeal: 1:1259

ransom: 1:597-598; 2:735-736, 760-762

remnant in Israel accepts: 2:770

resurrection: 1:828; 2:665, 785-786, 1001

abyss he was raised from: 1:35-36

appearances: 1:131, 349, 352; 2:349

resurrection through: 2:783-784

return: 1:186, 484

revelation of: 2:797

“rock-mass”: 2:816-817

role in God’s purposes: 2:94, 467, 1190

sacred secret centers on: 2:837

sanctified: 2:856

Seed of Abraham: 2:888-890

Seed of the woman: 1:521-522; 2:887-890

Satan’s enmity: 2:868-869

sweat as blood: 2:1047-1048

titles:

Amen: 1:90

Christ: 1:438

Immanuel: 1:1188-1189

Leader: 2:228

Lord: 2:265-266

“Lord of the sabbath”: 2:833

Messiah: 2:389

Nazarene: 2:475-476

not multiplied: 1:438

Prince of Peace: 2:592-593

Savior: 2:873

Shiloh: 2:928-929

Son of God: 2:1000-1001

Son of man: 2:1001-1003

Sprout: 1:362

Teacher: 1:684; 2:1071-1072

Word of God: 2:394, 1202-1203

transfiguration: 2:1061, 1120-1121

trial: 1:382-383; 2:46, 235, 640-641

before Herod Antipas: 1:1096

before Pilate: 2:1037

before Sanhedrin: 1:518

color of cloak: 1:489

location: 1:992-993

truth personified: 2:1131

washes disciples’ feet: 1:220, 847; 2:1171

when ‘comes’ or ‘is sent’ into world: 2:1208

yoke: 1:376

Jew(ess) 2:73-74

(See also JUDAISM)

last days of Jewish system: 2:206

mezuzah on doorpost: 2:390

opposition to Christianity: 1:1077-1079; 2:626-627

proselyte: 2:699-700

Jewels and Precious Stones 2:74-75

agate: 1:56

amethyst: 1:91

beryl: 1:291

breastpiece of high priest: 1:365

chalcedony: 1:425, 468; 2:864

chrysolite: 1:467-468

chrysoprase: 1:468

coral: 1:506

crystal: 1:554

diamond: 1:624-625

emerald: 1:723

hyacinth: 1:1164

jade: 1:1247

jasper: 1:1257

leshem stone: 2:239

onyx: 2:557

pearl: 1:1179; 2:593-594

ruby: 2:825

sapphire: 2:862

sardius: 2:864

sardonyx: 2:864

topaz: 2:1114

turquoise: 2:1134

wall of New Jerusalem: 2:497

Job 2:81

integrity: 1:1210-1211; 2:867

issue of selfishness: 2:1011

malignant boil: 1:350

sons banquet on own day: 1:319

John (Apostle) 2:89-91

age and experience: 2:93

completes Bible canon: 1:467

John, Good News According to 2:91-94, 316

John the Baptizer 2:87-89

baptism: 1:248-249

Jesus’ baptism: 1:249-250, 293

birth: 2:1224

death: 1:1095-1096

forerunner of Christ: 1:860

“friend of the bridegroom”: 1:874

start of ministry: 1:458; 2:57, 1100

Jonah 2:98-99

bottle-gourd plant: 1:357-358

Nineveh in time of: 2:504

swallowed by fish: 1:838

in Sheol: 2:923

Jonathan (Son of Saul) 2:102-103

Philistines struck down by, at Michmash: 2:395

Joppa 2:104, 745

Jordan 2:105-106

descent: 2:570

District of the Jordan: 1:636

headwaters: 1:332

Jordan Valley: 1:334

miraculous crossing by Israelites: 1:46

Joseph (Husband of Mary) 2:111-112

contemplates divorce: 1:641

Joseph (Son of Jacob) 2:106-111

burial place: 2:914-915

Egypt: 1:694

half brothers come: 2:124

silver cup for omens: 2:553

term “Avrékh” used in honoring: 1:222

embalming: 1:377, 721

firstborn’s rights received: 1:1028, 1246

sold into slavery: 2:123

Josephus

comments on—

Bible canon: 1:121, 407-408

Christians: 1:441-442

Herod’s temple: 2:1079-1081

retreat of Cestius Gallus: 1:1232

Joshua (Son of Nun) 2:113-115

apportioning of Promised Land: 1:358-359

conquest of Canaan: 1:599, 1261-1262

Joy 2:119-121

expressions: 1:102, 219

Festival of Booths: 1:823

Jubilee 2:121-123

property previously sanctified: 2:859-860

property restored to owner: 2:199-200

Judah (Son of Jacob) 2:123-124

Jacob’s deathbed prophecy: 1:491-492; 2:875, 928-929, 1156

relations with Tamar: 1:371, 1036

Judah (Southern Kingdom) 2:126-128

Baal worship: 1:231

chart of kings: 1:464-466

desolation: 1:416, 463; 2:44

exile by Babylon: 1:415-417, 775

high places for worship: 1:1108-1109

idolatry: 1:1170-1171

Nebuchadnezzar invades: 1:952

no distinction from Israel after exile: 1:417

Sennacherib invades: 1:1103-1105; 2:725-726, 894-895

Shishak invades: 1:952; 2:934

Judaism 2:128

arguments against Christianity: 1:1077-1079

Atonement Day: 1:214

fable about tablets having the Ten Words: 1:800-801

traditions: 2:1119

execution methods: 1:550-551

four annual fasts: 1:812

hatred for enemies: 1:1043

Sabbath: 2:832

view of—

70 weeks (Da 9:24-27): 2:902-904

Jehovah’s name: 1:338; 2:5-7, 267

merit of alms: 1:279, 939

paradise: 2:575-576

Shiloh: 2:929

Judas Iscariot 2:129-131

remorse: 2:773

replacement: 1:129

traitor: 2:1119

not foreordained to be: 1:857-858

Judea 2:132-134

Judeans contrasted with Galileans: 1:883-885

Judge 2:134

Christian congregation: 1:519; 2:224-225

illustration of widow and: 1:1182

Jehovah: 1:516-517

Jesus Christ: 2:71

judges and saviors of Israel: 1:743

chronology: 1:461-462

history: 1:1230; 2:162-163

Law covenant: 1:517-518

Moses: 1:517

patriarchal society: 1:517

priests’ role: 2:685

Judgment Day 2:136-138

“day of Jehovah”: 1:594-595; 2:679

mercy triumphs: 2:378

resurrection: 2:788-789, 792-793

Judgment Seat 1:508-509; 2:138

Justice 2:140-141

compensation: 1:493-495

impartiality: 1:517, 1192-1194

legal case: 1:517-518; 2:233-235

ransom: 2:733-736

relationship to mercy: 2:376

retribution: 2:794-795

satisfied by Christ’s sacrifice: 1:212

vengeance: 2:1149-1151

Justification

(See DECLARE RIGHTEOUS)

Key 2:148-149

keys of the Kingdom: 2:620

Kindness 2:153-156

relationship to—

loyalty: 2:280

mercy: 2:378-379

under provocation: 2:277

Kinds (Genesis) 2:152-153

Noah’s ark: 1:164-165

King 2:156-158

anointing: 1:113-114, 439

burial places: 1:379

counting years of rule: 1:461; 2:1215

friend of: 1:873-874

Israel’s kings:

chart: 1:464-466

chronology: 1:462-466

crowns: 1:552-553

idolatry: 1:1170-1171

Jehovah: 2:162-165, 213

northern kingdom: 1:1233

southern kingdom: 1:1108-1109; 2:126-127

Jesus Christ: 2:61-62, 72, 1009

“king of the north” (Da 11): 2:509, 1103

origin of term: 2:159-160

sin a king: 2:964-965

“standing up”: 1:219

throne: 2:1097-1098

Kingdom 2:158-159

development in society: 2:161

Jesus’, over the congregation: 2:169

Kingdom of God 2:159-170

Messianic:

birth: 2:187

earthly seat: 1:433-434

good news of: 1:986-988

illustrations: 1:1178-1180, 1182-1184

Jesus’ covenant with followers: 1:524-525

Jesus’ miracles prophetic of: 2:664

“keys of”: 2:148-149, 620

“kingdom of priests” (Ex 19:6): 2:242, 687

“new heavens”: 1:1061-1062

new system of things: 2:1056

peace: 2:592-593

princes: 2:229

sacred secret of: 2:837-838

“son of man” obtains (Da 7:13, 14): 2:1002-1003

“new song” about: 2:994

typical:

Davidic covenant: 1:356, 524, 588-589

Jerusalem represented: 2:48

Solomon’s rule: 2:992-993

Knowledge 2:180-182

foreknowledge: 1:851-860

knowing Jehovah: 2:704-706

relationship to—

love: 2:276

understanding: 2:1139-1140

wisdom: 2:1189-1190

tree of knowledge of good and bad: 1:676-677; 2:963, 1011, 1123-1124

Korah 2:184

rebellion: 1:25

Lachish 2:188-189

Assyrian exile: 1:952

Lachish Letters: 1:152, 226, 325

Lake of Fire 2:189-190

not literal torment: 2:1115

second death: 1:598

Lampstand 2:196-199

Festival of Booths: 1:823-824

knobs: 2:180

Landowner 2:199-201, 213

boundary mark: 1:360-361

Language 2:201-204, 258

Adam: 1:1068, 1075

Aramaic: 1:144-146

Canaan: 1:405-406

deciphering: 1:155-156

Egypt: 1:688

Elam: 1:702

Greek: 1:255, 1003, 1006-1010

Hebrew: 1:1068-1077

“Hittite”: 1:156, 1124-1125

Jesus Christ: 1:145-146, 1071

Latin: 2:207-208

translating: 1:1212-1213

Laodicea 2:204-205, 946

Last Days 2:205-207

(See also PRESENCE; SIGN; SYSTEMS OF THINGS; TIME OF THE END)

Christ’s presence: 2:676-679

generation: 1:918

great tribulation: 2:1126-1127

sign of: 2:617, 679, 693

earthquakes: 1:670

since 1914: 1:134-135

Law 2:211-222

(See also COURT, JUDICIAL; CRIME AND PUNISHMENT; LEGAL CASE)

Assyria: 1:202, 551

Babylon:

Hammurabi’s code: 1:551

Israel: 1:549

Jehovah’s adherence to: 2:412

Jehovah’s law before Law covenant: 2:222-223

lawgiver: 2:222-225

‘law of the mind’: 2:404-405

legally establishing the good news: 1:273

miracles and natural law: 2:411-412

“overstepping” God’s: 2:967-968

patriarchal society: 1:549

Persia: 1:551-552; 2:612-613

Roman Empire: 1:552

sin’s law: 2:964-965

Law Covenant 1:523-524; 2:213-220, 223-224

abolished: 1:250-251; 2:300-301, 1117

Christians not under: 2:1087

fulfilled in Christ: 1:212, 1080; 2:1131

accusation: 1:39

adultery: 1:53; 2:1094

alien residents: 1:72-74

animals:

care for: 1:111-112

clean and unclean: 1:111; 2:884, 1048-1049

approach to God: 1:136-137

atonement: 1:211-212; 2:733-734

Atonement Day: 1:213-214

beating as punishment: 1:271-272

birth: 1:318-319

blasphemy: 1:338

blood: 1:344-345

boiling kid in mother’s milk: 2:402

capability limited: 1:817

life not possible through: 2:248

“weak through the flesh” (Ro 8:3): 1:841; 2:602-603

chart of features: 2:214-220

circumcision: 1:469-470

cleanness required: 1:263, 478-480

compensation for loss and injury: 1:493-495

concubinage: 1:495-496

courts of law: 1:517-518

creditors and debtors: 1:601

pledge as collateral: 2:648

crime and punishment: 1:549-551

curse from: 2:1117

death penalty: 1:497, 562-563

divorce: 1:640-641, 1163

elementary: 2:1208-1209

eye for eye: 1:342

family: 1:807-808

fat: 1:813-814

fatherless boy: 1:816

festivals: 1:820-828; 2:597-599

foreigners: 1:850

fornication: 1:863

genealogical records essential to operation: 1:907-908

governmental structure: 1:1228-1229

Hammurabi’s code not source: 1:551

health measures: 1:632-633, 829; 2:617

hope provided: 1:1139

inauguration: 2:662, 972-973

validation by blood: 2:361

inheritance rights: 1:1199-1200

Israel elevated by: 2:138

Jubilee: 2:121-123

judges: 1:517-518

land sanctification: 2:859-860

legal case: 2:233-235

leprosy: 1:478-479

magic condemned: 2:294

menstruation: 2:372

Moses as mediator: 2:361-362, 437-438

murder: 1:344, 480, 1084-1085; 2:450

neighbor love: 2:490

oaths: 2:517

offerings: 2:525-528

perfection: 2:602-603

poor persons: 1:939, 962-963; 2:652

priesthood: 2:683-686

not borrowed from Egypt: 2:688

property rights: 1:1155-1156

prostitution: 2:700-701

public instructors of: 2:713

purpose: 1:549-550, 945; 2:213, 220, 224, 242-243

tutor: 2:1134

reading of: 2:713, 1051

Mts. Ebal and Gerizim: 1:672, 925-926

repurchasing: 2:734

righteous: 2:810-811

Sabbath: 2:830-834

scribes teach: 2:877-878

sexual organs: 2:1088-1089

sin defined by: 2:965-967

slave-master relationship: 2:978-979

sowing seed: 2:1013

stealing: 1:494; 2:1093

stoning: 2:1037

symbolic wall: 2:1165

system of things based on: 2:1055

Ten Words the basis for: 2:1085-1086

tithe: 2:1109-1110

trees protected: 2:1123

women: 1:584-585; 2:1181-1183, 1196

Lawlessness

(See CRIME AND PUNISHMENT; LAW; MAN OF LAWLESSNESS; SIN)

Lazarus (Jesus’ Friend) 2:225-226

Jesus resurrects: 2:345-346, 348

Lazarus (of Parable) 1:1181; 2:226

Abraham’s bosom: 1:356-357

Leaven 2:229-231

sourdough: 2:1008

symbolic: 1:827-828

Kingdom illustration: 1:1179

“leaven of Herod” (Mr 8:15): 1:1096, 1099

Lebanon 2:231-232

cedars: 1:424; 2:532

juniper tree: 2:139

Legal Case 2:233-235

(See also COURT, JUDICIAL; CRIME AND PUNISHMENT; LAW)

accusations: 1:39-40

custody of accused persons: 1:562

eye for eye: 1:342

impartiality: 1:343, 1193-1194

Jesus’ trial: 1:382-383, 1096; 2:46, 640-641

judges had latitude: 2:220

manslaughter: 1:472

Paul before Felix, Festus, Agrippa: 1:385, 467, 819, 828, 1098-1099

two witnesses: 2:511

Letters 2:239

Bible times: 1:492-493

Levites 2:241-242

age for service: 1:56-57

cities: 2:241, 583-584

covenant with tribe: 1:523

disappearance as a tribe: 1:214

education responsibility: 1:683

Gershonites: 1:926

Kohathites: 2:183

maintenance: 2:684

Merarites: 2:374

musicians: 2:451-454

non-Levites termed “strangers”: 1:74

property rights: 2:200

registration: 2:765-766

retirement: 2:793-794

substitute for firstborn of Israel: 1:835-836; 2:683

Life 2:245-252

as a soul: 2:1006-1007

book or scroll of: 1:356; 2:251, 468, 881

Lamb’s scroll: 2:468

breath or force of: 2:1024-1026

hope of everlasting: 1:1139-1140

immortality: 1:1189-1190; 2:248-249

Jesus as Chief Agent: 2:60-61

life span: 2:252

‘passing over from death to life’: 2:790-791

tree of: 2:247, 250-251, 576

water of: 2:1173

Light 2:253-255

creation account: 1:527-528

Festival of Booths, Dedication: 1:823-825

Linen 2:256

mixture with wool: 1:483

white: 1:483

Lion 2:256-257

Babylon symbolized by: 1:268-269, 1059; 2:323

bees in corpse: 1:275

Liver 2:258-259

divination using: 1:207, 637; 2:324

Loan 2:259-260

interest: 1:248, 1212

pledge as collateral: 2:648

surety for: 2:1046

Logos

(See WORD, THE)

Lord 2:265-267

Sovereign Lord: 2:1008

Lord’s Evening Meal 2:268-271, 505-506

blessing upon bread and wine: 1:341

communion meal: 2:526

time of night: 2:581

Lot (Nephew of Abraham) 2:272-273

drunkenness: 1:657

Love 2:273-279

affection: 1:55

enemies to be shown: 1:726-727

for Jehovah: 2:1009-1010

for neighbor: 2:490-491

Greek words: 1:55

how love acts: 2:96

Jesus Christ: 2:71-72

loving-kindness (loyal love): 2:153-155

mind’s role in: 2:405

“throws fear outside”: 2:605

Loving-Kindness

(See KINDNESS)

Lowliness of Mind

(See HUMILITY)

Loyalty 2:280-281

loyal love: 2:153-155

Luke 2:282

accuracy: 1:153-154; 2:722

Luke, Good News According to 2:282-284

genealogy of Jesus Christ: 1:915-917; 2:346

Luminary 2:284

creation account: 1:528

Lystra 2:286

worship of Zeus and Hermes: 1:1089; 2:1233

Magic and Sorcery 2:293-294

(See also DIVINATION; SPIRITISM)

charms: 1:428

Ephesus: 1:733-734

medicine: 1:631

Magog 1:981; 2:294-295

Maher-shalal-hash-baz 1:1219; 2:296-297

Malcam 2:298

crown of: 1:94, 552

Man 2:303-305

(See also MANKIND)

hair: 2:475

headship of: 1:1052-1055

husband: 1:1162-1163

physical versus spiritual: 2:404-405

Manasseh (King) 1:758

Manetho 1:450-451, 695-696

Mankind 2:303-305

atonement needed: 1:211-212; 2:735-736

conscience: 2:965-966

creation: 1:44-45, 179, 528; 2:303-304, 1024-1025

Jehovah’s image: 1:1184; 2:247-248, 304, 962-963, 1005

enemies of: 1:726

free moral agency: 1:852, 856-857, 859-860; 2:304, 604

hope of life: 1:1139-1140; 2:247-252

imperfection: 1:841-842

perfection restored: 2:606-607

integrity to God: 1:1210-1212

life-force impersonal: 2:1025-1026

nations of: 2:472-473

need for divine government: 2:160-161

not sons of God by birth: 2:997

reconciliation to God: 2:760-762

relative importance: 2:17-18

sin’s effects: 2:964-965

“sold under sin”: 2:979-980

“son of man”: 2:1001

souls: 2:1005-1007

spirituality: 2:247-248, 404-405

world of: 2:1206-1210

Man of Lawlessness 2:310-312

godly devotion a guise: 1:972-973

Jesus ‘brings to nothing’: 2:309

portents: 2:656

Manuscripts 2:312-318

(See also SCROLL, ROLL)

accuracy: 1:1206; 2:878-879

contrast with Homer’s works: 1:1000-1001

Christian Greek Scriptures: 1:321, 323, 443; 2:878-879, 1152-1153

Acts of Apostles: 1:44

codex development: 1:354-355

copyists: 1:505-506; 2:877-879

entire Bible: 2:1153-1154

Alexandrine Manuscript: 2:336

Hebrew Scriptures: 1:321-322, 324, 1082; 2:1151-1152

Dead Sea Scrolls: 1:322, 1221-1222; 2:710

Masoretic text: 1:459

Samaritan Pentateuch: 2:848

Septuagint: 1:326; 2:1152

importance of Egyptian finds: 1:699

ink: 1:1201

Jehovah’s name: 1:324, 326, 1072; 2:7, 9-10

palimpsests: 1:355

papyrus: 2:573-574

parchment: 2:577-578

scroll construction: 1:353-354

Marketplace 2:338-340

Athens: 1:210

meat market: 1:508

Marriage 2:340-344

(See also DIVORCE; FAMILY; HUSBAND; SINGLENESS; WIFE)

alliances: 1:75-76

brother-in-law marriage: 1:370-371

concubinage: 1:495-496

engagement: 1:727-728, 815

friend of the bridegroom: 1:874

illustrations using: 1:1183

jealousy in: 1:1261

Jesus Christ: 2:787

monogamy, Jehovah’s standard: 1:807

restored: 1:643

patriarchal society: 2:212-213, 340-341, 756-757

procession: 1:1183

restrictions under Law: 1:95, 808

remarriage of divorced mates: 1:640-641

separation discouraged: 1:808

tribulation in the flesh: 2:1126

unbelieving mate: 1:1131; 2:860

Mary (Mother of Jesus) 2:346-348

children: 1:369-370

Jesus’ birth: 2:56

Matthew, Good News According to 2:352-354

genealogy of Jesus Christ: 1:907, 915-917

written in Hebrew: 1:146, 1213

Matthias 2:354-355

apostle: 1:129-130; 2:590

Maturity 2:355

older men: 2:550

Meal 2:356-357

bosom position at: 1:356-357

communion meal: 2:526

illustrations:

grand evening meal: 1:1180

wedding feast for king’s son: 1:1183

love feasts: 2:279-280

Medes, Media 2:358-360

archaeology: 2:328

capital city: 1:674; 2:327-328

Darius the Mede: 1:568, 580-583

Medo-Persian Empire: 2:327-331

Persia united with: 1:566, 583; 2:611-612

progenitor: 2:290

Mediator 2:360-363

Abrahamic covenant: 1:522

Jesus Christ: 1:524; 2:858

Moses: 2:437-438

Meekness 2:364

Moses: 2:438

Meetings

(See ASSEMBLY; CHRISTIAN CONGREGATION; CONGREGATION; CONVENTION; SCHOOL)

Megiddo 1:953; 2:364-366

archaeology: 1:152, 158, 866

battles: 1:1037

Melchizedek 2:366-367, 840

Christ to be priest like: 1:524, 1113

possibly Shem: 2:920

priesthood: 1:341, 1113; 2:683

Memorial

(See LORD’S EVENING MEAL)

Menstruation 2:371-372

uncleanness under Law: 1:479-480

Mercy 2:375-379

gifts of mercy: 1:939-940

Jehovah: 2:760-762, 810

pity: 2:646-647

Merodach (Marduk) 2:380

Babylonian deity: 1:974; 2:482

Mesopotamia 2:384-385

Amurru: 1:99

Aramaeans: 1:142-143

Habiru: 1:1067-1068

Messiah 2:385-389

(See also CHRIST)

“called a Nazarene”: 2:476

genealogy: 1:907-908, 912

pictured by—

Aaron: 1:9

David: 1:591

prophecies about: 2:354, 992-993

70 weeks: 2:899-904

not predestination: 1:858-859

Psalms: 2:710-711

Shiloh: 2:928-929

“Son of man”: 2:1001-1003

virgin birth: 1:1188; 2:1158

Metals 2:389

list:

copper: 1:504-505

electrum: 1:706

gold: 1:982-983; 2:558

iron, steel: 1:1215-1216

lead: 2:228

silver: 2:944

tin: 2:1108

mining: 2:406

refining: 1:426; 2:764

rust: 2:828

Mezuzah 2:390

Mind 2:404-406

(See also ATTITUDES [MENTAL])

lowliness of: 1:1157-1161; 2:364

meditation: 2:363-364

mental inclination: 2:1026-1027

thinking ability: 2:1094-1095

Minister 2:406-410

ministerial servants: 2:1034

women not: 2:1197

Phoebe: 2:635

Ministry 2:410

avoiding laziness: 2:228

house to house: 2:673-674

material support: 2:649

no retirement from: 2:794

sacred service: 2:838-839

Miracles 2:411-414

(See also GIFTS FROM GOD)

apostles: 1:128; 2:665

gifts of the spirit: 1:937-939; 2:665

healing: 1:1055-1056

prophecy: 2:693

tongues: 1:1212-1213; 2:204

Jesus Christ: 2:663-665

fig tree cursed: 1:830-831

fish controlled: 1:838

food multiplied: 1:262

heals: 1:343, 805, 1055-1056; 2:238-239

resurrections: 1:1250; 2:225-226, 463-464

walks on water: 1:131

Jordan crossed by Israel: 1:46

natural forces controlled: 2:661

portent: 2:655-656

Red Sea crossing: 1:781-783

relative importance: 2:664

shadow recedes ten steps: 2:1043-1044

sun and moon stand still: 2:662

Syrians blinded: 1:343, 716

Miriam 2:414-415

complaint against Moses: 1:10-11; 2:438

prophetess: 2:698

Moab, Moabites 1:946; 2:418-422

capitals: 1:138, 625; 2:175-176

defeat by Jehoshaphat: 1:715; 2:381-382

Israel camps on plains: 1:298-299

Moabite Stone: 1:152, 208, 325, 430, 946; 2:382, 420

religion: 1:232-233, 430; 2:382

Molech 2:424-425

astrology in worship: 1:207

child sacrifice: 1:1120

Money 2:426-428

(See also CONTRIBUTION; RICHES; TAXATION)

bags for: 1:242; 2:717

bank, banker: 1:248

hire, wages: 1:1122-1123

list:

daric: 1:580

denarius: 1:614

didrachma: 1:626

drachma: 1:648

mina: 2:404

pim: 2:643

qesitah (Ge 33:19): 1:1245

shekel: 2:918

stater: 2:1034

talent: 2:1063

love of: 1:55

money changer: 1:248; 2:428

tribute: 2:1128

“unrighteous riches”: 2:806

weights: 2:1178

Morals

(See also ATTITUDES [MENTAL]; CRIME AND PUNISHMENT; QUALITIES)

abortion: 1:28

abusive speech: 1:35

adultery: 1:53-54

anger: 1:109-110

bestiality: 1:292

blamelessness: 1:337

blasphemy: 1:337-339

bloodguilt: 1:346-347

bribery: 1:365-366

cleanness: 1:481

conscience: 1:500-502

drunkenness: 1:656-657

fornication: 1:862-864, 1036-1037; 2:700-702

gluttony: 1:964

goodness: 1:986

gossip, slander: 1:989-991

greed: 1:1005-1006

holiness: 1:1130-1131

impartiality: 1:1192-1194

integrity: 1:1209-1212

Jehovah: 2:15-16, 222-223, 412

loose conduct: 2:264-265

loyalty: 2:280-281

lying: 2:244-245

rebelliousness: 2:757-758

righteousness: 2:809-811

sin: 2:962-971

truthfulness: 2:1130-1133

wickedness: 2:1180-1181

Moriah 2:432-433

relationship to Zion: 1:591

Moses 2:434-440

70 older men to assist: 1:704

Aaron represents: 1:9

burning bush: 1:380

“Christ” (Heb 11:26): 1:438-439; 2:440

copper serpent: 1:505

father: 1:101, 912

Jehovah’s name explained to: 2:11-13

Jehovah speaks face to face with: 1:801

judges to assist: 1:517

Law received at Sinai: 2:972-973

location of meetings with Pharaoh: 2:723, 1238-1239

mediator of Law covenant: 2:361-362

meekness: 2:364

Miriam and Aaron speak against: 1:10-11; 2:414-415

mother: 2:84

Promised Land viewed by: 1:13

prophet: 2:695

rebellion of Korah, Dathan, Abiram: 1:25; 2:184

relatives: 2:145-146

tent: 2:1085

wife: 1:559, 561; 2:1237

writings: 1:406-407; 2:597

sources: 1:919-920

Most Holy (room) 1:1133; 2:441-442

‘anointed’ (Da 9:24): 2:902

antitypical: 1:187

Jehovah’s presence: 1:484

Mother 2:442-443

birth: 1:318-319

uncleanness due to: 1:479-480

nursing: 1:1217

pregnancy: 2:674-676

responsibilities: 1:434-435

Mount, Mountain 2:443-446, 569-570

of Olives: 2:552-553

Mourning 2:446-448

attitudes and gestures: 1:217-218

‘better than laughter’: 2:209

care of beard: 1:266

cuttings of the flesh: 1:563

dirge: 1:627-628

ripping of garments: 2:813-814

sackcloth: 2:834-835

weeping: 2:1177

Murder 2:450-451

accidental manslaughter: 1:472

avenger of blood: 1:221-222

bloodguilt for: 1:344, 346-347

murderer unknown: 1:480, 1084-1085

Music 2:451-454

Alamoth: 1:69

Asaph: 1:185-186

bagpipe: 1:242

cymbals: 1:563

dancing: 1:574-575

dirge: 1:627-628; 2:446-447

flute: 1:842

Gittith: 1:962

harp: 1:1039

Higgaion: 1:1107

horn: 1:1143

Jeduthun: 1:1263-1264

lute: 2:284

Mahalath: 2:295

maskil: 2:350

miktam: 2:399

Muth-labben: 2:454

Nehiloth: 2:489

pipe: 2:643-644

Selah: 2:891

Sheminith: 1:69; 2:922

sistrum: 2:975-976

songs: 2:994

of praise: 2:666-667

stringed instrument: 2:1040

tambourine: 2:1064

trumpets: 2:1130

zither: 2:1237

Mustard 2:454

illustration of mustard grain: 1:1179

Naaman 2:456

Elisha cures leprosy: 1:715-716; 2:238

gift to Gehazi: 1:242

Nabonidus 2:457-460

Nabonidus Chronicle: 1:283, 567-568, 581-582

“Verse Account of Nabonidus”: 1:283

Naboth 2:460

murder of: 1:60; 2:75-76

Nain 2:463-464, 738

Name 2:464-468

(See also JEHOVAH)

angels: 1:106-107

importance to Hebrews: 2:8, 12

Jehovah: 2:5-13, 16-18, 266-267

Jesus’ name: 1:438; 2:61-62

months: 1:392

weekdays: 1:593

Nations 2:472-474

(See also GENTILES)

appointed times of: 1:132-135

Genesis history: 1:329, 907, 909-910, 913-914, 922

Ham’s descendants: 1:1023

Japheth’s descendants: 1:985, 1255, 1257

Shem’s descendants: 2:919-920

Israel’s attackers: 1:951-952

Israel’s neighbors: 1:945-946; 2:490

Nazareth 2:476-477, 539

Nebo, Mount 1:13; 2:479

Nebuchadnezzar 2:480-482

Belshazzar’s “father”: 1:282-283; 2:457-458

building projects: 1:235, 372-373, 890; 2:323

dream image: 1:267-268, 1186-1187; 2:481

dream tree: 1:133-135

Egypt conquered by: 1:698

gold image: 1:576, 579, 659, 1187, 1195; 2:383, 482

insanity: 2:291

Judah invaded by: 1:952

king of Babylon: 1:238-239

Tyre conquered by: 2:531

Necho(h) 2:482-483

military campaigns: 1:205, 418, 698

Needle’s Eye 2:483-484

camel: 1:396; 2:955

Nehemiah 2:486-487

Jerusalem governed by: 2:44

Nehemiah, Book of 2:487-489

calendar year used in: 2:900

genealogies: 1:912-913

Jerusalem’s gates: 1:893-897

“trustworthy arrangement” (Ne 9:38): 1:910

Neighbor 2:489-491

illustration of neighborly Samaritan: 1:1180

Nephilim 2:491-493

reflection in Greek mythology: 1:1001

sons of Anak called: 1:929

Nest 2:494

birds in temple: 2:1046

eagle: 1:663

New Covenant 1:524

approach to God: 1:137-138

blessings to mankind: 2:362-363

inauguration: 2:362, 599

law of: 2:221, 224

Mediator: 2:362

priesthood: 2:687-688

separation between Jew and Gentile ended: 1:250-251, 851; 2:762

system of things based on: 2:1055

validation by blood: 2:361

New Jerusalem 1:867, 898; 2:49, 496-497

foundation stones: 1:130; 2:590

temple of: 2:1083

Nile 1:686-687; 2:500-502

Nile Valley: 1:531, 534

Shihor branch: 2:927-928

Nineveh 1:958; 2:503-505

Jonah’s preaching: 2:98-99

Noah 2:506-508

ark: 1:146, 164-165

construction compared to baptism: 1:251

blood prohibition: 1:345-346

calendar: 1:609; 2:1214

Canaan cursed by: 1:399-400, 402-403, 557-558, 1023, 1123

covenant before Deluge: 1:522

Deluge: 1:609-612

firstborn of: 2:919

preaching work: 2:671

rainbow covenant: 1:522; 2:730

Oath 2:516-518

bound legally with “Amen”: 1:90

curse: 1:557-558

gestures: 1:217

King Saul’s rash oath: 2:871

vow similar: 2:1162

Obedience 2:520-523

“hearing”: 1:664-666

how perfect creatures can fail: 2:604

Israel’s prosperity dependent on: 1:58-59

Moses: 2:438

respect shown by: 2:782

superior authorities: 2:1045

test in Eden: 1:676-677; 2:304, 963

understanding enhances: 2:1190

willing, sought by Jehovah: 2:164, 168-169, 1009-1010

Obeisance 2:523-524

meaning of term: 2:1211

to Jesus Christ: 1:216-217

Offerings 2:525-528

Abel: 1:15, 386, 832

ashes of: 1:191

Atonement Day: 1:211-214

bull: 1:374-375, 1207-1208

Cain: 1:15, 386

children to false gods: 1:403, 739; 2:424-425, 1114-1115

communion: 2:269-270

fat: 1:813

Festival of Booths: 1:822

firstborn: 1:835-836

firstfruits: 1:836-837; 2:597-599

goat: 1:965-966

for Azazel: 1:225-226

high places in Israel: 1:1107-1109

holy to Jehovah: 1:1130

honey of fruit: 1:1135

incense: 1:1153-1154; 2:686

Jesus fulfills and terminates animal: 1:212, 344-345; 2:901-902

kidneys: 2:150

leaven: 2:230

leper who is cured: 1:478-479

liver portions: 2:258

meat, to idols: 1:1172-1173

Pentecost: 2:597-599

pigeon or turtledove: 2:638

priesthood installation: 1:1207-1208

prophetic significance: 1:211-212, 214, 226, 539, 837; 2:230, 528, 599

blood: 1:344-345

fire: 1:834

purpose: 1:211-212

relative importance: 1:137

salt used: 1:834; 2:842

sheep: 1:1208; 2:916

sin offerings: 1:211-212

wave offerings: 1:219, 1208

Oil 2:546-547

anointing: 1:113-114

body treatment: 1:113

use in sanctuary: 2:433

Ointment and Perfumes 2:547-548

aloe: 1:79-80

balsam: 1:246

calamus, cane: 1:388

cosmetics: 1:514-515

nard: 2:471

perfume receptacles: 1:69, 1157

Older Man 2:548-551

24 elders (Re 4:4): 2:513

disfellowshipping by: 2:1150

“double honor”: 1:1194

mercy shown by: 2:377-378

reproof given by: 2:781

teachers: 2:1073

Olive 1:844; 2:551-552

illustration of tree (Ro 11): 1:362, 993; 2:474

oil: 1:742; 2:433, 546-547

press: 2:679

value: 1:543

Only-Begotten 2:556-557

Jesus Christ: 2:1000

Ornaments 2:559-561

adornment: 1:51-52

anklet: 1:112

beads: 1:265

bracelet: 1:361

brooch: 1:368

charms: 1:428

crown: 1:552-554

earrings: 1:666

garland: 1:891

jewels and precious stones: 2:74-75

necklace: 2:483

nose ring: 2:510

ring: 2:812

Orphan 1:816

Other Sheep

baptism necessary: 1:254

freedom: 2:999-1000

great crowd: 1:995-997

Memorial observers: 2:270

Overseer 2:564-565

(See also OLDER MAN)

mildness: 2:400

not to be neglectful: 2:485

soberness: 2:983-984

women not included: 2:1197

Palace 2:568

Ahab: 1:948

Assyria: 1:958; 2:503-504

Ashurnasirpal II: 1:955

Sargon II: 1:148, 955; 2:866

Sennacherib: 1:148; 2:188, 895

Jerusalem:

Herod the Great: 1:992-993

Mari: 1:149

Persia:

Ecbatana: 2:328

Shushan: 1:148-149, 764; 2:330-331, 939

Palestine 1:332-336, 740-742, 1234; 2:568-571

Arabah: 1:138-139

archaeology: 1:150-153

Bashan: 1:259-260, 335

birds: 1:317

boundaries: 1:358

north: 1:574, 768, 1025, 1090

south: 1:178, 277; 2:927-928

tribes: 1:358-359

Carmel: 1:419-420

cisterns: 1:470-471

dew: 1:624, 1090

forests: 1:860

Galilee: 1:883; 2:737-740

Gilead: 1:942-943

hereditary lands: 1:744, 1200; 2:122, 199-200, 859-860

Jordan River and Valley: 1:332, 334; 2:105-106, 570

Judah: 1:335, 747; 2:125, 128

Lebanon: 2:231

location strategic: 1:405

mountains: 2:444

Negeb: 2:484-485

plants: 1:543-544, 741-742

rainfall: 2:729

roads: 1:1117-1118

Salt Sea: 2:843-845

Sharon: 1:335; 2:910-911

Shephelah: 2:923-924

springs: 1:868

wilderness areas: 2:1184

winds: 2:1186-1187

Papyrus 1:544; 2:573-574

manuscripts of Christian Scriptures: 2:315-316

Paradise 2:574-576, 578

evildoer: 2:776, 787-788

Parchment 2:577-578

Bible manuscripts: 2:312, 316-317

Passover 2:580-583

“between the two evenings” (Ex 12:6): 1:592-593; 2:581

bitter greens: 1:320

four in Jesus’ ministry: 2:57-58

Hezekiah’s day: 1:1103

“preparation of”: 2:676

Psalms sung during: 1:1022

wine: 1:1022; 2:1188

Patriarchal Society 2:212-213

ancient Greece: 1:999

birthright: 1:320

brother-in-law marriage: 1:370-371; 2:555

childbearing: 2:726

chronology of pre-Flood: 1:459-460

circumcision: 1:469

contacts with others: 1:400-401

false worship: 1:1169

purchases: 2:715

court, judicial: 1:517

covenants: 1:521-523

with others: 1:75, 277-278

education: 1:682-683

family: 1:807, 815

gift customs: 1:934-935

hope of life: 2:248

hospitality: 1:278, 1149

inheritance: 1:709, 1199, 1245; 2:186, 727, 1087-1088

Jehovah’s dealings with: 2:161-162, 694-695

law: 1:549, 561-562; 2:222-223

marriage: 2:340-341, 756-757

oaths: 1:217

problems: 2:161

sin recognized by: 2:966

surety or pledges: 2:1046

tribal arrangement: 1:1228

wealth of patriarchs: 2:804

worship: 1:31-32, 135-136

offerings: 1:81, 111; 2:525

priesthood: 1:136; 2:682-683

Paul 2:585-590

ambassador for Christ: 1:89

apostle: 1:130

appeal to Caesar: 1:383

Areopagus: 1:85, 162, 209-210; 2:1141

cleansing at temple: 1:481; 2:478

collection for Judean Christians: 1:487-488

conversion:

blinded: 2:874

voice heard: 1:665; 2:1161

first recorded miracle: 1:256

gentleness: 1:923-924

house-to-house ministry: 2:673-674

imprisonments in Rome: 1:351, 383-384, 1010-1011; 2:666, 750, 825

legally establishes good news: 1:273

letter to Laodiceans: 2:205

love: 2:821

ministry: 2:746-750

Antioch (Syria): 1:117

Asia: 1:194

Athens: 1:210, 756; 2:1035-1036

Corinth: 1:467, 509-512

Crete: 1:548

Ephesus: 1:194, 612, 735

Ephesus elders at Miletus: 2:401

Lystra: 1:1089; 2:286

Macedonia: 2:289

Philippi: 1:273; 2:285, 294, 629-631, 749

Rome: 1:383; 2:825

Spain possibly: 2:1015

Thessalonica: 1:1257; 2:1092

Troas: 2:1129-1130

missionary journeys: 1:117, 1005; 2:746-747

first: 1:564-565

second: 1:291; 2:289, 629-630, 637, 943, 1129

third: 1:200, 510-511; 2:289, 637, 803, 849, 1129

mobbed in Jerusalem: 1:176-177, 477

paradise vision: 2:576

“third heaven”: 1:1062; 2:586

personal opinions part of God’s Word: 1:1204-1205

relied on godly wisdom: 2:1193

Roman citizen: 1:473, 477

shipwreck: 2:302-303

“superfine apostles” criticize: 1:818; 2:292, 1127-1128

synagogue preaching: 2:1051

tentmaker: 2:1085

trial before Sanhedrin: 1:104

trials before Felix, Festus, Agrippa: 1:385, 467, 819, 828, 1098-1099

viper bites, on Malta: 2:302-303

vow: 2:1163-1164

voyage to Rome: 1:130-131, 423, 467, 484-485, 548, 565, 802-803, 1236-1237; 2:455, 717, 750, 803, 986, 1052, 1054, 1096, 1233-1234

Peace 2:591-593

communion offerings: 2:526

humility promotes: 1:1160

Pearl 2:593-594

Kingdom illustration: 1:1179

Pentateuch 2:597

Samaritan Pentateuch: 2:848, 1151

Pentecost 2:597-599

33 C.E.:

baptism of new ones: 1:250

disciples not drunk: 1:657

gift of tongues: 1:1212; 2:204

relief measures: 1:939-940

women received holy spirit: 2:1196-1197

wheat loaves offered: 2:230

Perfection 2:602-607

Jehovah: 1:852-853

Jesus born perfect: 2:56

Jesus made perfect: 2:62, 67

Perfume

(See OINTMENT AND PERFUMES)

Pergamum 2:607-608

altar to Zeus: 2:945

Persecution 2:608-611

blessing persecutors: 1:342

endurance needed: 1:724-725

Isaac by Ishmael: 1:1216, 1225

of Christians:

Caiaphas: 1:386

first century: 1:467

Jerusalem: 1:1077

Roman Empire: 1:383-384, 441-442, 1196

reproach: 2:779-780

ridicule: 2:807-808

tribulation: 2:1126

Persia, Persians 2:611-617

archaeology: 1:148-149, 763-764; 2:328-330

architecture: 1:160

attempts to conquer Greece: 1:1002-1003

capital cities: 2:327-330

chronology: 1:454, 457-458

conquest policy: 1:569; 2:332

crime and punishment: 1:551-552

Daniel’s service in: 1:576-577; 2:870

kings: 1:703; 2:327-329

Artaxerxes (Bardiya or Gaumata): 1:181-182

Artaxerxes Longimanus: 1:182, 463; 2:487-488, 899-900

Cyrus: 1:566-569

Darius Hystaspis: 1:583-584

Darius Ochus: 1:584

Xerxes I (Ahasuerus): 1:61

Medes dominated by: 2:359-360

Medes united with: 1:566, 583

Medo-Persian Empire: 2:327-331

pictured by—

bear: 1:268-269; 2:803-804

ram: 1:269

silver in dream image: 1:1186

religion: 1:977-978

satraps: 2:870

Peter 2:618-621

authority equal to that of other apostles: 1:129

Jesus denied by: 1:486-487; 2:518

“keys of the kingdom”: 2:148-149

never in Rome: 2:621-622

not “rock-mass”: 2:815-817

Pharaoh 2:624-625

crown: 1:553

Exodus: 1:155, 696, 777; 2:723

decree to destroy male children: 1:779

heart hardened: 1:857; 2:1041, 1181

Jehovah opposed by: 1:780; 2:12

Jehovah shows power to: 2:12, 662, 1181

Moses before: 2:436, 1238-1239

Hophra: 1:1140

Merneptah: 1:150, 696

Necho(h): 1:698; 2:482-483

Ramses II: 1:692, 696; 2:723, 1239

Shishak: 1:952; 2:934

Tirhakah (Taharqa): 1:532; 2:1109

Pharisees 2:625-626

(See also JUDAISM; TRADITION)

beliefs about life after death: 2:226

contempt for common people: 2:600-601

hypocrisy: 1:1165

illustration of tax collector and: 1:1182

oaths: 2:518

traditions: 1:376; 2:877-878

corban: 1:506; 2:1163

washing hands: 2:1171

unforgivable sin: 2:968-969

Philistia, Philistines 2:631-634

ark of the covenant captured: 1:166-167; 2:641-642

connection with Cherethites: 1:431

David defeats: 1:233

government: 1:223-224

origin: 1:412, 422, 547-548

religion: 1:570

Philosophy 2:634

Greece: 1:1000

Epicureans: 1:755-756

soul: 1:1002; 2:336, 1004-1005

Stoics: 2:1035-1036

Phoenicia 2:635-636

(See also TYRE)

religion: 1:945-946

ships: 2:932-933

Sidon: 2:940-941

Pilate 2:639-641

inscription of name: 1:153; 2:741

Jesus’ trial: 1:382-383, 1096

Pity 2:646-647

mercy: 2:375-379

Plague 2:647

(See also EXODUS)

locust plagues: 2:261

Ten Plagues: 1:976; 2:436, 530, 662, 1041

sixth (boils): 1:350

tenth (firstborn die): 1:835, 976; 2:581-582

Plants 2:1148-1149

(See also TREES)

balsam-producing: 1:246-247, 544

list:

baca: 1:241

barley: 1:256-257, 741

bitter greens: 1:320

bottle-gourd plant: 1:357-358

bramble: 1:361-362

brier: 1:367

broad bean: 1:367-368

broom tree: 1:368

bush: 1:380

calamus, cane: 1:388

caper: 1:410, 543

coriander: 1:508

cotton: 1:515

cucumber: 1:555

cumin, black cumin: 1:543, 556-557

dill: 1:626

flax: 1:544, 839-840

garlic: 1:891

gourd: 1:991

grape: 1:742; 2:1155-1156

grass: 1:994

hedge: 1:1084

henna: 1:1088

hyssop: 1:1165

leek: 2:232

lentil: 2:236

lily: 2:255-256

mallow: 1:543; 2:301

mandrake: 1:544; 2:308

marshmallow: 2:345

millet: 2:403

mint: 2:411

mustard: 1:1179; 2:454

myrrh: 2:455

myrtle: 2:455

nettle: 2:496

onion: 2:556

papyrus: 1:544; 2:573-574

reed: 2:763

rue: 2:826

rush: 2:827-828

saffron: 2:839-840

salt herb: 2:843

sorrel: 2:1003

spelt: 2:1016

spikenard: 2:1017

thistle: 2:1095

thorn: 2:1095-1096

vine: 1:742; 2:1155-1156

watermelon: 2:1174

weeds: 2:1175-1176

wheat: 1:741, 1178-1179; 2:1179-1180

wormwood: 2:1210

Palestine: 1:543-544, 741-742; 2:571, 1123

poisonous: 2:650

spice: 2:1016

straw: 2:1039

stubble: 2:1040

Poor 2:652-653

begging: 1:278-279

offerings of the: 2:638

provisions under Law: 1:939, 962-963

spiritually: 1:279

Power, Powerful Works 2:659-665

(See also GIFTS FROM GOD; MIRACLES)

‘active force’ more than power: 2:1020

arm symbolizes: 1:168

bull symbolizes: 1:375

gifts of the spirit: 1:937-939

God’s Word exerts: 2:1202

miracles: 2:411-414

portent: 2:655-656

Praise 2:666-667

blessing others: 1:340-342

flattery: 1:839

songs of: 1:1022

Prayer 2:667-671

Amen at close: 1:91

blessings said in: 1:341

freeness of speech: 2:605

illustrations:

Pharisee and tax collector: 1:1182

widow and judge: 1:1182

images not to be used: 1:1168

in behalf of others: 1:862; 2:774

incense symbolic of: 1:1196

‘new way’ (Heb 10:20): 1:187

postures: 1:215-216

kneeling: 2:179

proper subjects: 2:711

‘spirit pleads for us’: 2:405

Preacher, Preaching 2:671-674

evangelizer: 1:770-771

good news: 1:986-988

Greek word: 1:1089

Jews’ activity: 2:699-700

Jews preached to first: 2:700

women: 2:1196-1197

Word of God: 2:1201-1202

Predestination

(See FOREKNOWLEDGE, FOREORDINATION)

Pregnancy 2:674-676

(See also CHILDBEARING)

prenatal influence: 1:1244

womb: 2:1199-1200

Preparation 2:676

“of the passover”: 2:583

Presence 2:676-679

Jehovah: 2:13-14

Ark: 1:166-167

cloud: 1:483-484; 2:1085

personal presence: 1:135

Jesus Christ:

manifestation during: 2:308-309, 312

sign: 2:941-942

transfiguration vision: 2:1121

Press 2:679-680

oil: 2:546, 552

wine: 2:1187

Pride 2:681-682

haughtiness: 1:1044-1045

leads to presumptuousness: 2:680

Priest 2:682-689

(See also HIGH PRIEST)

anointed Christians: 1:1134

Egypt: 1:96-97, 689; 2:554-555

Israel:

alcoholic beverages: 1:22, 1174

approach to God: 1:136-137

divisions: 1:705, 823; 2:686

duties: 2:606

ephod: 1:736

freedom from physical defects: 1:339; 2:1088

installation of priesthood: 1:22, 831, 1207-1208; 2:361-362

Malachi’s day: 2:298

non-Levite “strangers” excluded: 1:74

Sabbath duties: 2:831

patriarchal society: 1:136; 2:72-73

Prison 2:689-690

bonds: 1:350-352

dungeon: 1:659

jailer: 1:1250

spirits in: 2:492, 674

torment: 2:1115

Prophecy 2:690-694

(See also PROPHETIC PATTERNS)

beasts of Daniel and Revelation: 1:267-271

by Christians: 1:938; 2:697-698

“day” in prophecy: 1:593

“day of Jehovah”: 1:594-595; 2:679

foreknowledge and foreordination: 1:851-860

Messianic: 1:1223-1224; 2:354, 386-388, 710-711, 899-904, 992-993, 1002-1003

multiple fulfillment: 1:37

understanding of: 1:1213-1214; 2:1141

visions: 2:1159

“year” in prophecy: 2:1215

Prophet 2:694-698

“behaving like a”: 2:872

chart of Israel’s: 1:464-466

Jesus Christ: 2:71

ministry: 2:407, 671

official garment: 2:545

prophetess: 2:698

seer: 2:890-891

strategically located: 1:791

visionary: 2:1160

Prophetic Patterns 2:693-694

Aaron: 1:9

Aaronic priesthood: 1:1117, 1134; 2:606, 687-688

Ahithophel: 1:1031, 1084

altar: 1:85

Atonement Day: 1:214

atonement sacrifices: 1:211-212

Babylon: 1:239-241

David: 1:591

Elijah: 1:712-713

Exodus: 1:783-784

Festival of Unfermented Cakes: 1:827-828

firstfruit offerings: 1:837; 2:528

Hagar and Ishmael: 1:1018

high priest: 1:9, 539, 1080, 1113, 1117; 2:1144

Holy Place: 1:1134; 2:1081

incense: 1:86, 1196

Isaac: 1:1217-1218

Jesus fulfills: 1:539; 2:62, 691

Jesus’ blood: 1:344-345

Jubilee: 2:123

king of Tyre: 2:604

Law covenant: 2:220, 1131, 1208-1209

Lot’s day: 2:273

manna: 2:310

Melchizedek: 1:1113; 2:366-367

molten sea (copper sea): 2:426

Moses: 2:362, 440

Most Holy: 1:187, 1134; 2:442

multiple fulfillment: 2:693

new heavens and a new earth: 1:1061-1062

Noah’s day: 2:508

offerings: 1:211-212, 214, 226, 344-345, 539

Passover: 1:353; 2:583

Pentecost: 2:230, 599

Sarah: 2:864

Sodom: 2:985

Solomon: 2:992-993

tabernacle: 1:187, 538-539, 983, 1134; 2:1060

temple: 2:1081-1082

true worship exalted: 2:445

Proselyte 2:699-700

Cornelius not: 1:513

Prostitute 1:1036-1037; 2:700-702

hire paid to: 1:1122-1123

Rahab: 2:727-728

Samson lodges with: 2:850

Proverbs, Book of 2:703-707

purpose: 2:1094

Psalms, Book of 2:708-712

(See also MUSIC)

acrostics: 2:193-194

David’s Psalms: 1:586

Hallel Psalms: 1:1022

Selah: 2:891

Songs of Ascents: 1:188

Ptolemy (Astronomer)

reliability: 1:455-456

Purim 1:46; 2:716-717

Quail 2:718

Israelites’ greed: 2:149

Qualities

(See also ATTITUDES [MENTAL]; EMOTIONS)

Jehovah: 2:18-20, 659

Jesus Christ: 2:68-72, 892

list:

blamelessness: 1:337

charm: 1:428

cleanness: 1:478-481

conscience: 1:500-502

courage: 1:516

earnestness: 1:1198

endurance: 1:724-725

exclusive devotion: 1:773-774

faith: 1:803-805

generosity: 1:918-919

gentleness: 1:923-924

godly devotion: 1:971-973

goodness: 1:986

haughtiness: 1:1044-1045

holiness: 1:1127-1131

hope: 1:1137-1140

hospitality: 1:74-75, 1149-1152

humility: 1:1157-1161

hypocrisy: 1:1164-1165

industriousness: 1:1198-1199

insight: 1:1202

integrity: 1:1209-1212

justice: 2:140-141

kindness: 2:153-156

laziness: 2:227-228

long-suffering: 2:262-264

love: 2:273-279

loyalty: 2:280-281

maturity: 2:355, 550

meekness: 2:364

mercy: 2:375-379

mildness: 2:399-401

modesty: 2:422-424

obedience: 2:520-523

peace: 2:591-593

presumptuousness: 2:680-681

pride: 2:681-682

reasonableness: 2:756

respect: 2:782-783

self-control: 2:892-893

self-will: 2:893

soberness: 2:983-984

stubbornness: 2:1040-1041

submissiveness: 2:1041

wisdom: 2:1189-1195

Moses: 2:435-438

Nehemiah: 2:487

older men: 2:550

overseers: 2:400, 565, 983-984

symbolized by animals: 1:267-268, 270-271

Quarrel 2:718-719

strife: 2:1040

Queen 2:720-721

of Sheba: 2:805, 912-913, 990-991

Quirinius 2:721-722

registrations under: 2:766-767

Raamses, Rameses 2:723

Exodus starting point: 1:780-782; 2:1238-1239

Rachel 2:726-727

Laban’s teraphim stolen: 1:1245; 2:186, 1087-1088

mandrakes purchased: 2:308

Rahab 2:727-728

prostitution forsaken: 2:702

Rain 2:728-730

Palestine: 1:483; 2:570-571, 1186-1187

Rainbow 2:730-731

covenant: 1:522; 2:507-508

Ransom 2:733-736

basis for reconciliation: 2:760-762

beneficiaries: 1:597-598, 854; 2:788, 790-792

Jesus Christ: 1:212; 2:868-869

justice satisfied: 1:212; 2:412

repurchase: 2:781

Reading 2:713-714, 754-755

Rebelliousness 2:757-758

Absalom: 1:33-34

apostasy: 1:126-127

children: 1:435

Korah, Dathan, Abiram: 1:25; 2:184

loose conduct: 2:264-265

“man of lawlessness” (2Th 2:3): 2:310-312

Nimrod: 2:503, 508

Satan: 2:866-867

Reconciliation 2:760-762

man with God: 1:212

Re-Creation

(See CREATION)

Red Sea 2:763

Israel crosses: 1:537; 2:436-437, 638-639

waters “congealed”: 1:783

not ‘sea of reeds’: 1:781

Relief 2:769

(See also CONTRIBUTION; WIDOW)

Jerusalem after Pentecost: 1:939-940

Judean Christians: 1:487-488; 2:631

Repentance 2:770-777

Jehovah sincere in exhorting: 1:854

John’s baptism: 1:249; 2:87-88

Reproof 2:780-781

rebuke: 2:758-759

Reptiles 2:781

(See also SERPENT, SNAKE)

dragon: 1:649

lizards: 2:259, 862

chameleon: 1:426

gecko: 1:903

Repurchase, Repurchaser 2:734-735, 781

Boaz: 1:347-348, 371; 2:828-830

brother-in-law marriage: 1:370-371

Jehovah: 2:734-735, 873

Jesus Christ: 2:735-736

Respect 2:782-783

obeisance: 2:523

showing: 1:216-217

Restoration 2:783

Israel: 1:417-418, 568-569, 797-799, 1231; 2:44, 332, 769-770

date of beginning: 1:463

needs after: 1:445-446

prophecies: 1:37, 306-307, 1219-1220; 2:257, 576, 769-770, 1024-1025

Resurrection 2:783-793

earthly:

purpose: 2:137-138, 775-776

examples:

Eutychus: 1:770

Jairus’ daughter: 1:1250

Lazarus, Jesus’ friend: 2:225-226

widow of Nain’s son: 2:463-464

heavenly: 1:252-254, 1189-1190, 1197-1198; 2:890, 1014-1015

Jesus Christ: 1:828, 1189, 1197; 2:665, 1001

appearances after: 1:131, 349, 352; 2:349

pre-Christian belief: 1:579; 2:369

who do not receive: 1:616-617

who receive: 1:616; 2:775-776

Retribution 2:794-795

vengeance: 2:1149-1151

Revelation 2:797

“man of lawlessness” (2Th 2:3): 2:312

“sons of God” (Ro 8:19): 2:999

Revelation to John 2:798-801

144,000 (Re 7:4; 14:1, 3): 1:995-996; 2:687, 889

beasts of: 1:267

image of the wild beast: 1:1187

out of earth: 1:270-271

out of sea: 1:269-270

scarlet-colored wild beast: 1:271

“glassy sea” (Re 4:6; 15:2): 2:426

“great crowd” (Re 7:9): 1:995-997

“new heaven and a new earth” (Re 21:1): 1:1062

“New Jerusalem” (Re 21:2): 2:496-497

seven congregations: 2:945-946

“twenty-four elders” (Re 4:4): 2:513

“two witnesses” (Re 11:3-12): 2:730

Reviling 2:801-802

associated with rebellion: 1:991

Riches 2:804-806

proper use: 2:828

rich man and Lazarus: 1:1016, 1181; 2:226

spiritual: 1:732

Righteousness 2:809-811

attempts to prove own: 1:606-607

blamelessness: 1:337

declare righteous: 1:603-607

Jehovah’s: 1:606; 2:704

standards: 2:18-19, 222-223

justice: 2:140-141

symbolized by white linen: 1:483

River 2:814-815

Abanah: 1:12-13

Chebar: 1:428-429

Eden’s: 1:677

Euphrates: 1:331, 768-770; 2:1141-1142

Gihon: 1:559, 940

Gozan: 1:993

Hiddekel (Tigris): 1:1106

Jordan: 1:332, 334; 2:105-106

Nile: 1:531, 534, 686-687; 2:500-502

Pharpar: 2:626

Pishon: 2:644

river of Egypt: 2:815, 927-928

water of life: 2:251, 1173

Rod, Staff 2:817-819

commander’s staff: 1:491-492

scepter: 2:875

Roman Empire 2:533-536, 822

(See also CAESAR; ROME)

architecture: 1:160-161

army: 1:175-177, 220-221, 1010-1011, 1236

Praetorian Guard: 1:1011; 2:665-666

Caesars: 1:381-384; 2:534, 822

Christians persecuted by: 1:383-384, 441-442, 467, 1196

chronology: 1:447, 457-458

citizenship: 1:473, 476-477; 2:819

communications: 1:492-493

crime and punishment: 1:552

beating: 1:272

impalement: 1:1190-1191

lèse-majesté: 1:382-383

sedition: 2:886

gladiatorial games: 1:888

government:

city recorder: 1:475-476

constable: 1:502

different from previous empires: 1:269

governor: 1:992-993

magistrate: 2:294

proconsul: 2:690

province: 2:707-708

Greece taken over: 1:1004

Israel taken over: 1:1232; 2:45

Jerusalem destroyed by: 1:1232; 2:751-752

night watches: 2:499

pictured by—

iron in dream image: 1:1186

wild beast (Da 7): 1:268-269

religion: 1:979, 1001-1002

emperor worship: 1:1196; 2:533, 536, 608, 824

roads: 1:1118

slavery: 1:870-871

tax collectors: 2:1070

theaters: 2:1089

Rome 2:533, 822-825

Arch of Titus: 2:197-198, 536, 752

Colosseum: 1:161; 2:536

congregation in: 2:820-821

early history: 1:457

fire: 1:383-384

Jews banished from: 1:467, 476

not Babylon the Great: 1:240

Ruler 2:826

(See also GOVERNMENT; KINGDOM)

commander’s staff: 1:491-492

crown: 1:552-553

God’s ministers: 2:409-410

God’s permission: 2:1009

lawgivers: 2:224

list:

axis lords: 1:223-224

Caesars: 1:381-384; 2:534

chieftain: 1:433-434

city rulers: 1:476

deputy: 1:615

duke: 1:658

governor: 1:992; 2:1109

Herods: 1:1090-1099

king: 2:156-158

leader, noble, prince: 2:228-229

Pharaohs: 2:624-625

proconsul: 2:690

queen: 2:720-721

Satan: 2:867-869

satrap: 2:870

sheik: 2:917-918

prayer for: 2:669

respect for: 1:1194; 2:401, 783

scepter: 2:875

Ruth (Moabitess) 2:828-830

gleaning: 1:963

marriage to Boaz: 1:371

Sabbath Day 2:830-833

holy conventions: 1:503-504, 821, 1129

Jehovah’s great: 1:545, 668, 1129

Preparation: 2:676

reading in synagogue on: 2:713

“sabbath day’s journey”: 2:119

when instituted: 2:1176

Sabbath Year 2:833-834

debts during: 1:601

holiness: 1:1129

Jubilee included: 1:1129; 2:122

land to rest: 1:58; 2:122

Sacred Secret 2:836-838

Edenic promise: 2:887-890

godly devotion (1Ti 3:16): 1:971-972

revelation of: 2:797

in Jesus Christ: 1:734; 2:60, 160, 691, 1190

Sacrifices

(See OFFERINGS)

Salt 2:842-843

covenant of: 1:521

Salt Sea 2:843-845

fish: 1:838

salt: 1:336

Sodom and Gomorrah: 1:48, 153, 636

Samaria 2:845-847

(See also ISRAEL [NORTHERN KINGDOM])

archaeology: 1:153; 2:865

Ahab’s palace: 1:948

ivory pieces: 1:100-101, 948

Roman ruins: 2:535, 745

Samaritan 2:847-848

illustration of neighborly: 1:1180; 2:490-491

origin: 1:562

religion: 1:926

Samaritan Pentateuch: 2:1151

Samson 2:849-850

Dagon’s temple: 1:159

Delilah betrays: 1:608

gates of Gaza carried off: 1:892, 900

honey from lion’s corpse: 1:275

Nazirite: 2:478

Samuel 2:850-853

demon impersonates: 1:861; 2:1027-1028

Sanctification 2:856-860

(See also HOLINESS)

Jehovah’s name: 2:16-18

land: 1:1200; 2:200, 1162-1163

warfare: 2:1166-1167

Sanctuary 2:858, 860-861

(See also MOST HOLY [ROOM]; TABERNACLE; TEMPLE)

anointed Christians: 1:1134

taxes for, in Israel: 2:1069

Sandal 2:861-862

removing: 1:217, 371

Sanhedrin 1:518-519

Sarah 2:862-864

laughter about Isaac: 2:208

Sardis 2:864, 946

Sargon 1:204, 960; 2:864-866

palace: 1:148, 955

Satan 2:866-870

Adversary: 1:54, 725-726

Beelzebub: 1:275

Belial: 1:281-282

deflection: 2:67, 963

Devil: 1:338, 621

dragon: 1:649, 1051

Eden: 2:963, 1010-1011

issue of sovereignty: 1:1210; 2:16, 1010-1012, 1181

reasoning contradictory: 2:1011

liar: 2:245

ruler: 2:826, 1209

Serpent: 2:784-785, 898

enmity with woman’s Seed: 2:609

seed of: 2:887, 963

similarity to “king of Tyre” (Eze 28): 2:604

Saul 2:870-873

anointed as king: 2:851-852

army: 1:173-174

David seemingly unknown to: 2:855

David’s relationship with: 1:586-588

death: 1:120, 304

Jabesh-gilead returns rescue: 1:1240-1241

genealogy: 1:19-20, 27

Gibeonites kill “sons” of: 1:932, 1030

Jehovah’s regret over: 2:776-777

spirit medium consulted by: 1:861; 2:1027-1028

war against Philistines: 2:395-396

Saul of Tarsus

(See PAUL)

Scepter 2:875

different from commander’s staff: 1:491-492

School 2:875-876

tutor: 2:1134-1135

Scribe 2:876-879

Bible copyists: 1:505-506; 2:313

Masoretes: 2:314

Sopherim: 1:1081-1082; 2:267

Jewish sect: 2:712, 1071

Scroll, Roll 2:880-881

(See also BOOK; MANUSCRIPTS; WRITING)

construction: 1:353-354

opened during Millennium: 2:788

papyrus: 2:573-574

parchment: 2:577-578

scroll of life: 2:468

God’s: 2:251

Lamb’s: 2:251, 468

Scythian 2:295, 881

Sea 2:881-882

(See also RED SEA; SALT SEA; SEA OF GALILEE; SHIP)

beasts out of:

Daniel: 1:267-269

Revelation: 1:269-270

dead given up by: 1:1016

Great Sea: 1:997-998

molten sea: 2:425-426

sand of: 2:861

Sea of Adria: 1:52

Sea of Galilee 1:336, 885

area around: 2:740

boats: 2:933

names: 1:437

Secretary 2:885

man in linen: 2:320, 885-886

Seed 2:886-890

(See also AGRICULTURE)

Abraham’s: 1:30-31, 522, 524, 1066-1067; 2:362-363

blessings from: 2:362-363

Serpent’s: 2:963

woman’s: 1:310-311, 521-522; 2:160, 162, 164-165, 869, 1198

descent: 1:907-908, 912, 1067

distortions in false worship: 1:974-975, 978

enmity toward: 2:609, 867-869

remnant: 2:770

Self-Control 2:892-893

anger: 1:109-110

wisdom of: 2:1026-1027

Selfishness

(See also ENVY; JEALOUS, JEALOUSY)

greed: 1:1005-1006

Sennacherib 1:204; 2:893-895

archaeological finds: 1:148, 952

assassination: 1:155, 757

Lachish besieged: 2:188

prisms: 1:190, 957, 1105

Jerusalem threatened: 1:957, 1103-1105; 2:725-726

Senses

keeping one’s: 2:983-984

Serpent, Snake 2:897-898

arrow snake: 1:179

asp: 1:195

cobra: 1:485-486

copper serpent: 1:505

fiery snake: 1:830

horned viper: 2:1157

sense of hearing: 1:485-486

snake charming: 1:428

venom: 2:1151

viper: 2:1157

Paul bitten by: 2:302-303

worship of: 2:530

Seth 2:899

Eve’s comment at birth of: 1:772

Seventy Weeks 1:463; 2:899-904

beginning: 2:614-616

Sex

(See also CHILDBEARING; MORALS)

adultery: 1:53-54; 2:1094

bestiality: 1:292

during menstruation: 2:372

fornication: 1:862-864

Jehovah’s respect for: 2:1088-1089

not original sin: 1:676

prostitution: 1:1036-1037; 2:700-702

rape: 2:753

sex crime at Gibeah: 1:929-930

sexually transmitted disease: 2:258-259

uncleanness under Law: 1:479-480

unnatural sex: 2:475

worship of: 1:229; 2:835-836

Shear-jashub 1:1219; 2:912

Sheba 2:912-913

queen of: 2:990-991

Shechem (City) 1:530, 1245; 2:914-915

Sheep 2:915-917

(See also SHEPHERD)

illustrations:

lost sheep: 1:1180-1181

sheep and goats: 1:606, 1183-1184

Jacob’s agreement with Laban: 1:1244

know voice of shepherd: 2:924-925

ram’s horn: 1:1143

sheepfold: 1:898-899

Shem 2:919-920

possibly Melchizedek: 2:367

Sheol 2:922-923

Hades equivalent: 1:1016

“hell” a poor translation: 1:1086-1087

Jewish belief of paradise in: 2:575-576

not a single grave: 1:994-995

“pit”: 2:645

who go to: 1:377, 616

Shepherd 2:924-925

(See also SHEEP)

binding house of the shepherds: 1:315

David: 1:586

Jehovah: 2:565

sheep listen to voice: 2:915

staff: 2:817

Shiloh 2:928-929

rulership: 1:491-492

tribe of Judah: 2:127

Shining One 2:932

Babylonian dynasty: 2:867-868

Ship 2:932-934

Ahaziah and Jehoshaphat: 1:62-63, 796

Corinth Isthmus: 1:508

galley: 1:886

Paul’s travels: 1:484-485, 514

“Sons of Zeus”: 2:1233-1234

Phoenician: 2:636

rudder: 2:825-826

Solomon’s fleet: 1:796; 2:1066-1067

storms: 2:319-320

Tarshish ships: 1:796; 2:1066-1067

Tyrian: 2:532

Shishak 2:934

invasion of Judah: 1:149-150, 952

Shushan 2:938-939

archaeology: 1:148-149; 2:330

castle: 1:422

Sign 2:941-942

(See also LAST DAYS; PRESENCE; TIME OF THE END)

Isaiah and sons: 1:1219; 2:296-297

last days: 2:679, 693

omen: 2:553

portent: 2:655-656

“sign of the Son of man”: 2:1002-1003

Siloam 2:943-944

Festival of Booths: 1:823-824

pool: 1:941; 2:651, 943-944, 949-950

water tunnel: 1:151, 960, 1104

Sin 2:962-971

abolition: 1:598

Adam and Eve: 1:771-772, 853-855; 2:263, 1010

against holy spirit: 1:339; 2:792

anointed Christians: 1:605

atonement for: 1:211-214, 225-226, 344-345; 2:733-736

guilt offerings: 2:527-528

sin offerings: 1:211-212, 1132; 2:526-527

Christian attitude toward: 2:96

confession: 2:773-774

difference between act and practice: 1:1008

effects: 1:45-46, 589-590, 596-597; 2:617

fault: 1:817-818

help for: 2:521

inherited: 1:479-480; 2:18-19

law of: 2:221, 404-405

perfect persons: 2:604

promotion of: 2:265

reconciliation for: 2:760-762

repentance for: 2:771-776

reproof for: 2:780-781

Satan originates: 2:866-867

slavery to: 2:979-980

suffering no evidence of: 2:82-83

unforgivable sin: 2:775, 792

Sinai 1:950, 1141; 2:971-973

Israel encamps at: 1:136, 662, 669-670, 1079; 2:444, 764-765, 858

Singleness 2:973-974

(See also EUNUCH; VIRGIN)

advantages: 1:119

not required: 1:768

Sisera 2:975

Jael kills: 1:1247-1248

‘stars fought against’: 2:1033-1034

Skin 2:976-977

bottles: 1:357; 2:982

parchment: 2:577-578

sealskin: 2:883-884

tanning: 2:1065

Sky 2:977

appearance from earth: 1:1060, 1064

expanse: 1:786

Slave 2:977-980

illustrations:

good-for-nothing slaves: 1:1181

unmerciful slave: 1:1179

Jehovah’s servants: 1:253-254, 774

mark indicating ownership: 2:320

Roman Empire: 1:870-871

Smyrna 2:946, 982

Social Gatherings

(See ASSOCIATION; HOSPITALITY)

Sodom 2:984-985

destruction: 1:153, 985

location: 1:48, 636; 2:844-845

Solomon 1:748-749; 2:986-993

building projects: 1:159-160, 372, 1156-1157; 2:42, 654

Ezion-geber: 1:796

gates of Hazor, Gezer, and Megiddo: 1:158, 928, 1049-1050

palace: 1:748; 2:568

ships of Tarshish: 1:796; 2:1066-1067

cities given to King Hiram: 1:381, 1121

deputies: 1:615

gold revenue: 1:982; 2:558

horses accumulated: 1:174, 1145

king and congregator: 1:674

name Jedidiah: 1:1263

proverbs: 2:702-703

queen of Sheba visits: 2:912-913

throne: 2:654, 1097

view of—

human wisdom: 2:1192

life: 2:250

Solomon’s Temple 1:748, 750-751; 2:1076-1078

altars: 1:83

ark of the covenant: 1:165-168

basins: 1:261

cherubs: 1:432

construction: 1:159-160, 461, 1121; 2:560, 988

alabaster: 1:69

carvings: 1:421

gold: 1:982

Hiram (artisan) assists: 1:1121-1122

precious stones: 2:74-75

date burned: 1:11

David’s preparation: 1:159, 590

inauguration: 2:988-990

Jehoash repairs: 1:1266

lampstands: 2:197

location: 1:752; 2:432-433

molten sea: 2:425-426

pillars Jachin, Boaz: 1:348, 412, 1241

porch: 2:654

Son(s) of God 2:996-1001

Adam: 2:304

anointed Christians: 1:51, 546, 605; 2:857, 998-999

revealing of: 2:797

Song 2:994

(See also MUSIC)

Christians: 2:453, 667

Israel: 2:452-454, 666-667

Deborah and Barak: 1:600

Levite temple singers: 2:452-454

Song of Ascents: 1:188

seraphs: 2:897

Son of Man 2:1001-1003

sign of: 2:942

Soul 2:1004-1007

belief in immortality:

Egypt: 1:691

Greece: 1:1002; 2:336

Pharisees: 2:625

heart’s effect on: 2:706

mortal: 1:597, 1189

resurrection: 2:789-790

Sovereignty 2:1008-1012

(See also KINGDOM OF GOD)

issue of Jehovah’s: 1:1210; 2:16-17, 160, 264, 867-869, 1181

settled in Christ: 2:67-68, 838

Jehovah’s:

Adam to recognize: 2:304

based on love: 2:275

exercise of: 2:159-170, 660

symbolized by tree: 1:134; 2:1123-1124

willing submission to: 2:164, 168-169

presumptuousness shows disrespect for: 2:681

Sower, Sowing 2:1012-1015

(See also AGRICULTURE)

illustration of sower: 1:1178

methods: 1:1178

reap what is sown: 2:756, 808-809

Speech

(See ABUSIVE SPEECH; LANGUAGE; TONGUE)

Spice 1:844; 2:1016

cinnamon: 1:468-469

coriander: 1:508

cumin: 1:556-557

garlic: 1:891

Spirit 2:1017-1027

(See also HOLY SPIRIT)

‘force actuating mind’ (Eph 4:23): 2:404

“inspired expressions”: 1:1206-1207

King Saul’s bad: 2:871-872

life-force: 1:596; 2:246-247

soul distinct from: 2:1007

longness of spirit: 2:262-263

“of the truth”: 2:1131-1132

persons: 1:106-107, 348

“spirits in prison” (1Pe 3:19): 2:492, 674

spiritual man: 2:305

value of controlling: 2:706

Spiritism 2:1027-1030

(See also DIVINATION; MAGIC AND SORCERY)

Ephesus: 1:733-734

Saul consults medium: 1:861; 2:872-873

snake charming: 1:428

Spiritual Temple 2:1081-1082

(See also PROPHETIC PATTERNS; TEMPLE)

anointed Christians likened to a: 1:373, 514, 867; 2:1023, 1036, 1083

approach to Jehovah: 1:187

earthly courtyard: 2:860-861

pictured by tabernacle and by temple: 1:1134

priesthood: 1:1134

Star 2:1031-1034

constellations:

Ash: 1:189

Kesil: 2:147

Kimah: 2:151

Mazzaroth: 2:355-356

Davidic dynasty: 2:932

star-gods: 1:207; 2:143, 778, 840

zodiac: 2:1240

Steward 2:1035

faithful and discreet slave: 1:805-806

illustration of unrighteous: 1:1181

Stoics 2:634, 1035-1036

Stone 2:1036-1037

(See also JEWELS AND PRECIOUS STONES)

alabaster: 1:69

chalkstone: 1:426

cornerstone: 1:513-514

gravel: 1:995

marble: 2:319

mason: 2:350

pavement: 2:1037

quarry: 2:719-720

saws for: 2:873-874

use in houses: 1:1154

Straw 2:1039

use in bricks: 1:366

Street 2:1039-1040

“street called Straight” (Ac 9:11): 2:748, 1039

Strife 2:1040

quarrel: 2:718-719

Submissiveness 2:1041

head covering: 1:1052-1054

obedience: 2:520-523

willing, sought by Jehovah: 2:164, 168-169, 1009-1010

Suffering

(See ANXIETY; TRIBULATION)

Superior Authorities 2:1045

Christian attitude toward: 1:382, 991-992, 1194; 2:758

‘placed by God’: 2:1009

Synagogue 2:1050-1052

assembly place: 1:198

expelling from: 1:787-788

manuscript storage: 2:314

public reading program: 2:713

Syria 2:1052-1053

Ahab defeats: 1:59-60

Quirinius governs: 2:721-722

religion: 1:152-153, 945, 948; 2:811-812

Systems of Things 2:1054-1057

Christian: 1:1079-1080

Greek word: 1:57

world: 2:1205, 1207

great tribulation: 2:1126-1127

last days: 1:918; 2:206-207

Tabernacle 1:538; 2:1058-1060

(See also PROPHETIC PATTERNS; TEMPLE)

altars: 1:82-83

ark of the covenant: 1:165-168

basins: 1:260-261

camp of Israel around: 1:397-398

cherubs: 1:432

construction: 1:307; 2:560

acacia: 1:36

carvings: 1:421

cloths: 1:482

gold: 1:982-983

sealskin covering: 2:883-884

fire holder: 1:834-835

holiness: 1:1129-1130, 1133-1134; 2:858-859

Holy Place: 1:1133-1134

inauguration: 1:833

incense: 1:1195

Jehovah’s presence: 1:484

Jehovah’s sanctuary: 2:860

lampstand: 2:196-197

Most Holy: 1:1133; 2:441-442

names: 2:1085

prophetic significance: 1:538-539, 1134

Shiloh: 2:929

showbread: 2:936

snuffers: 2:983

transportation: 2:793

Talent 2:1063

illustration of: 1:1183

Tamar (Daughter of David) 2:1063

violated by Amnon: 1:32-33, 96

Taxation 2:1069-1070

Christian view: 1:382

Jesus tested on: 1:1100; 2:544

temple tax: 2:428

tribute: 2:1128

Tax Collector 2:1070

extortion: 1:788-789

illustrations: 1:1180-1182

Teacher, Teaching 2:1070-1074

(See also EDUCATION)

discipline: 1:629

illustrations effective: 1:1175

Jesus Christ: 1:684; 2:70

philosophy: 2:634

promoters of divisive: 1:200

public instructor: 2:712-713

Rabbi: 2:724-725

scribe: 2:877-878

word of God: 2:1201-1202

Temple 2:1076-1083

(See also EZEKIEL’S TEMPLE; HEROD’S TEMPLE; SOLOMON’S TEMPLE; SPIRITUAL TEMPLE; TABERNACLE; ZERUBBABEL’S TEMPLE)

captain of: 1:413

gatekeeper: 1:898

gates: 1:897

gifts to: 1:502-503, 935

holiness: 1:1133-1134; 2:858-859

Holy Place: 1:1133-1134

incense: 1:1153-1154, 1195

Jehovah’s sanctuary: 2:860-861

location: 1:146-147, 752; 2:715, 948

money changers: 2:428

Most Holy: 1:1133; 2:441-442

music: 1:185-186; 2:451-454

Nethinim: 2:495-496

orientation: 1:215

priestly duties: 2:685-686

age for: 1:56-57

Samaritan temple: 1:926; 2:848

showbread: 2:936

tax for: 2:1069

utensils: 2:1144

extinguishers: 1:788

fire holders: 1:834-835

snuffers: 2:983

Ten Plagues

(See PLAGUE)

Ten Words 2:1085-1087

basis for Law: 1:549

Israel receives: 2:972-973

Jewish fable about: 1:800-801

organization of: 2:220

sanctions: 1:549

Teraphim 2:1087-1088

Rachel steals: 2:186, 726-727

Thessalonica 2:1092

ancient city wall: 2:749

Paul’s ministry: 1:1257

Vardar Gate inscription: 1:476

Thigh 2:1093-1094

placing hand under: 1:217

Thinking Ability 2:1094-1095

meaning of term: 2:182

meditation: 2:363-364

relationship to language: 2:202

Thomas 2:1095

calls Jesus “my God”: 2:55-56

Threshing 2:1096-1097

chaff: 1:425

cumin: 1:556

picture: 2:454-455, 953

Throne 2:1097-1098

Jehovah’s: 2:730-731, 896-897

Solomon’s: 2:654

Thyatira 2:946, 1099

Tiberias (City) 2:739, 1099

Time Indefinite 2:1102-1103

Greek word: 1:57

Time of the End 2:1103-1104

(See also LAST DAYS; PRESENCE; SIGN; SYSTEMS OF THINGS)

Gog of Magog: 1:980-981; 2:295

good news preached: 1:771

Time Periods

(See also CHRONOLOGY)

acceptable time: 1:37

age: 1:56-57; 2:1054

apostolic period: 1:130

appointed times of the nations: 1:132-135

calendar: 1:389-393

Christ’s presence: 2:676-679

close of Hebrew Scriptures to birth of Jesus: 2:663

cockcrowing: 1:486-487

day: 1:592-594

seventh creative: 2:859

“day of Jehovah”: 1:594-595; 2:679

generation: 1:911-912, 917-918

holy time periods: 1:1129

hour: 1:593, 1152-1154

Jubilee: 2:121-123

Judgment Day: 2:136-138, 788-789

last days: 2:205-207

life span: 2:252

Lord’s day: 2:268

month: 1:389-392, 825-826; 2:429

new moon: 2:429

night: 2:498-499

Passover:

“between the two evenings”: 1:592-593; 2:581

preparation of: 2:583, 676

Preparation: 2:676

Sabbaths: 2:830-834

seasons: 2:884-885

time indefinite: 2:1102-1103

time of the end: 2:1103-1104

week: 2:1176-1177

year: 1:389-393, 609; 2:252, 1213-1215

Tithe 2:1109-1111

holiness: 1:1130

‘second’ tenth part: 1:821

Titles

Abimelech: 1:24

Christ: 1:438-439

Darius: 1:582

Father: 1:815

Jabin: 1:1241

Nahash: 2:461

Pharaoh: 2:624

Phicol: 2:626

Rabbi: 2:724-725, 877

Rabmag: 2:725

Rabsaris: 2:725

Rabshakeh: 2:725-726

religious: 1:13-14

Tartan: 2:1068

Tirshatha: 2:1109

title-names of Messiah: 1:1188

Toe 2:1113

gecko lizard: 1:903

Tongue 2:1113-1114

(See also LANGUAGE)

abusive speech: 1:35

accusation: 1:39-40

backbiting: 1:241

blasphemy: 1:337-339

blessing: 1:340-342

control of: 1:367; 2:250, 1026-1027

cursing: 1:557-558

flattery: 1:839, 1045

gift of tongues: 1:938, 1212-1213; 2:204

gossip, slander: 1:989-991; 2:1151

lie: 2:244-245

lip: 2:258

malediction: 2:300-301

praise: 2:666-667

proper use of: 2:448-449

proverbial saying: 2:702-703

reviling: 2:801-802

riddle: 2:806-807

ridicule: 2:807-809

Tools

(See also UTENSILS; VESSELS)

building: 1:373

farming: 1:810-811

list:

ax: 1:223

bellows: 1:282

billhook: 1:315

bridle: 1:367

compass: 1:493

cord, rope: 1:507-508

goad: 1:965

hammer: 1:1026

harpoon: 1:1039

hook: 1:1136-1137

kneading trough: 2:179

knife: 2:180

ladder: 2:189

leveling instrument: 2:239-240

measuring line: 2:357

mill: 2:403

mortar and pestle: 2:433-434

nails: 2:463

needle: 2:483

net: 2:494-495

plummet: 2:649-650

potter’s wheel: 2:658

press: 2:679-680

saddle: 2:839

saw: 2:873-874

scales: 2:874

secretary’s inkhorn: 2:885-886

shovel: 2:936

sickle: 1:811; 2:755

trap: 2:1121

utensils: 2:1144

wheel: 2:1180

whip: 2:1180

yoke: 2:1215-1216

mason’s: 2:350

Topheth 2:1114-1115

desecration: 1:1120

Torment 2:1115

Gehenna not a symbol: 1:905-906

jailers: 1:1250

lake of fire: 2:190

pagan concept of hell: 1:1087

Torrent Valley 2:1115-1116

Arabah: 1:139

Arnon: 1:177-178

Jabbok: 1:1240

Kidron: 2:150

Kishon: 2:176-177

of Egypt: 1:699-700; 2:927-928

of poplars: 2:653-654

Sorek: 2:1003

Zered: 2:1231

Torture Stake 2:1116-1117

impalement: 1:1190-1192

Tower 2:1117-1118

city fortifications: 1:865

isolated defenses: 1:865-867; 2:1172

Tower of Antonia: 1:118; 2:535

Tower of Babel: 2:322-323, 434, 503, 508, 660-661

watchtower: 2:1172

Tradition 2:1118-1119

(See also JUDAISM; PHARISEES)

corban: 1:506; 2:1163

hatred for enemies: 1:1043

Sabbath: 2:832

Training

(See DISCIPLINE; EDUCATION; INSTRUCTION)

Transfiguration 2:1120-1121

location: 2:1061

Translations

(See VERSIONS)

Trap 2:1121-1122

birds: 1:315-316

figurative usage: 1:316

Trees 2:1123-1124

balsam-producing: 1:246-247

Bashan: 1:260, 313-314

bdellium gum: 1:264-265

“big tree,” “massive tree”: 1:313-314

branch: 1:362

forest: 1:860-861

frankincense-producing: 1:869-870

grafting: 1:993

knowledge of good and bad: 1:676-677; 2:963, 1011

Lebanon: 1:424; 2:139, 231-232, 532

list:

acacia: 1:36-37

algum: 1:72

almond: 1:79-80, 544

aloe: 1:79-80

apple: 1:131-132

ash: 1:188-189

black mulberry: 1:337

broom tree: 1:368

carob: 1:420-421

cassia: 1:422

cedar: 1:424; 2:494, 532

cinnamon: 1:468

cypress: 1:563-564

ebony: 1:673

fig: 1:742, 830-831

fig-mulberry: 1:831; 2:1049-1050

juniper: 2:139

laurel: 2:211

lotus tree: 2:273

myrtle: 2:455

nut: 2:516

oil tree: 2:547

olive: 1:190, 362, 543, 742, 993; 2:474, 551-552

palm: 1:544, 584; 2:572

pistachio: 2:645

plane tree: 2:647

pomegranate: 1:742; 2:650

poplar: 2:653

storax: 2:1037

sycamore: 1:831; 2:1049-1050

tamarisk: 2:1064

willow: 2:1186

Nebuchadnezzar’s dream tree (Da 4): 1:133-135

resinous: 2:782

used in Noah’s ark: 1:164

scented wood: 2:874-875

trees of life: 2:250-251

Genesis 2:9: 2:247

Revelation 2:7: 2:576

Triads

Assyria: 1:201-202, 975; 2:529

Babylon: 1:237, 974; 2:529, 812

Egypt: 1:96, 532, 689, 975; 2:529

Medo-Persia: 1:977

Roman Empire: 1:979

Sumer: 1:281

Tribe 2:1124-1125

Arabia: 1:140-141

clan: 1:476

Greece: 1:999

Israel:

land inheritance: 1:358-359, 744, 1200

remain at 12: 1:1229

Tribulation 2:1125-1127

“day of Jehovah”: 1:594-595

endurance under: 1:724-725

Trumpet 2:1130

(See also MUSIC)

Israel: 2:452

Festival of Trumpet Blast: 1:826

Truth 2:1130-1133

loins girded with: 1:172

love rejoices with: 2:278

preservation of: 1:923

purpose of Jesus’ ministry: 2:62

withholding: 2:245

Turtledove 2:1134

offerings of: 2:638

Tyre 2:531-532, 1135-1136

(See also PHOENICIA)

destroyed as foretold: 1:70; 2:531

king of, similar to Satan: 2:604

religion: 2:531-532

Tyrian purple: 1:662; 2:636

Understanding 2:1138-1141

discernment: 2:182

key: 2:801

meaning of term: 2:182

relationship to—

insight: 1:1202

wisdom: 2:1189-1190

Undeserved Kindness

(See KINDNESS)

Ur 2:1141-1142

archaeology: 1:148; 2:322

architecture: 1:158

Utensils 2:1144

extinguishers: 1:788

fire holder: 1:834-835

snuffers: 2:983

vessels: 2:1154

Uzziah 2:1146

archaeological finds: 1:960; 2:1101

Valley 2:1147

Arabah: 1:138-139; 2:570

Hinnom: 1:1119-1120; 2:949

Jezreel: 1:334

Jordan: 1:334; 2:105

Nile: 1:531, 534, 686-687; 2:501

Rephaim: 2:778

torrent valley: 2:1115-1116

valley plain: 2:647

Vellum

(See PARCHMENT)

Vengeance 2:1149-1151

retribution: 2:794-795

Venom 2:1151

cobra: 1:485

scorpion: 2:876

viper: 2:1157

Versions 2:1151-1154

divine name: 1:1072; 2:9-11, 266-267

Samaritan Pentateuch: 2:848

Septuagint:

1 Samuel: 1:586; 2:855

Apocrypha: 1:121

divine name: 2:5-6, 9-10, 315

Jeremiah: 2:32

pre-Flood chronology: 1:459

quoted in Christian Greek Scriptures: 1:1206

Vessels 2:952, 1154-1155

bag: 1:241-242

basin: 1:260-261

basket: 1:261-262

bottle: 1:357

bowl: 1:261

cooking utensils: 1:504

copper sea: 2:425-426

mortar: 2:433-434

perfume containers: 1:69, 1157

pot: 2:657-658

press vat: 2:679, 1187

wineskins: 2:1189

Vine 1:742; 2:1155-1156

illustration of murderous cultivators: 1:1183

“vine of the earth”: 1:367

vineyard: 1:1183

watchman’s booth: 1:555

Viper

(See SERPENT, SNAKE)

Virgin 2:1157-1158

(See also EUNUCH; SINGLENESS)

illustration of ten: 1:1183

proof bride is: 2:341

Vision 1:789-791; 2:1158-1160

apparition: 1:131

Jehovah’s presence: 1:970; 2:393, 862, 896-897, 1180

spiritual: 1:790

transfiguration: 2:1061, 1120-1121

Vow 2:1162-1164

Jephthah: 2:27-28

Nazirite: 2:477-478

oath: 2:517

Walking 1:220, 847; 2:1132

Walls 2:1165-1166

(See also GATE, GATEWAY)

cities: 1:865-866

Babylon: 1:235; 2:481-482

Jerusalem: 1:306, 797, 893, 1120; 2:486

New Jerusalem: 2:497

rampart: 2:733

houses: 1:1154

materials: 1:159

cement and plaster: 2:434

War 2:1166-1170

(See also ARMS, ARMOR; ARMY)

ambush: 1:90

Christian view: 1:175-176, 842

city defenses: 1:474-475, 892

fortifications: 1:864-867; 2:733

Har–Magedon: 1:953, 1037-1038

horses: 1:174, 1026, 1144-1145

Israel’s attackers: 1:951-952; 2:663

Law covenant: 1:173, 620

spiritual: 2:592, 1193

spoil: 2:1030-1031

triumphal procession: 2:1128-1129

why Jehovah fights: 2:19

Washing of Feet 2:1170-1171

Jesus washes apostles’ feet: 1:220, 847

Washing of Hands 2:1171

another’s hands: 1:217

Watchman 2:1171-1172

Ezekiel’s commission: 1:792

gatekeeper: 1:898-899

temple: 1:898

Water 2:1172-1174

(See also FOUNTAIN, SPRING; RIVER; SEA)

camel’s capacity: 1:395

cistern: 1:470-471, 866

city supply: 1:475

Gibeon: 1:930

Jerusalem: 1:940-942, 960, 1104; 2:40, 651-652

Megiddo: 1:866

cycle: 1:483

Siloam, during Festival of Booths: 1:823-824

water of life: 2:251

well: 2:954, 1178-1179

Weaving 2:1175

warp and woof: 2:1170

Week 1:593-594; 2:1176-1177

Weights and Measures 2:1177-1178

list:

acre: 1:42

bath: 1:263

cab: 1:381

cor: 1:506

cubit: 1:554; 2:1015

ephah: 1:731

fathom: 1:817

fingerbreadth: 1:832

furlong: 1:875

handbreadth: 1:1030

hin: 1:1119

homer: 1:1134

log: 2:262

mile: 2:401

mina: 2:404

omer: 2:553-554

pim: 2:643

pound: 2:659

quart: 2:720

seah: 2:882

shekel: 2:918

span: 2:1015

talent: 2:1063

measuring basket: 1:262

monetary designations: 2:426-427

scales: 2:874

Wheat 1:741; 2:1179-1180

illustration of wheat and weeds: 1:1178-1179; 2:1176

threshing: 2:1096-1097

Wickedness 2:1180-1181

permission of: 2:263-264

Widow 2:1181-1182

congregation assistance: 1:940; 2:227-228, 343-344, 769

illustration of widow and judge: 1:1182

Wife 2:1182-1184

(See also FAMILY; HUSBAND; MARRIAGE)

adultery of, suspected by husband: 1:1261; 2:234-235, 1094

bride-price: 2:340

concubine: 1:495-496

foreign wives dismissed: 1:641, 798

Jehovah’s: 2:49, 344

Jesus’: 2:49, 344, 787

position and responsibilities: 2:342, 1195-1197

selection: 2:340

subjection: 2:221-222

Wilderness 2:1184-1186

(See also ISRAEL [ANCIENT PEOPLE])

Judah: 1:335, 747; 2:128

Paran: 2:577

Shur: 2:938

Sin: 2:971

Sinai: 1:540, 1141; 2:973

Zin: 2:1235-1236

Wind 2:1186-1187

Euroaquilo: 1:770

sirocco: 2:1185

spirit: 2:1017-1018

Wine and Strong Drink 2:1187-1189

(See also VINE)

beer: 1:276

dregs: 1:651-652

drunkenness: 1:656-657; 2:508

food item: 1:844-845

medicinal value: 1:632

Memorial: 2:269-271, 582

priests to avoid, when officiating: 1:22, 1174

soberness: 2:983

winepress: 2:679-680

Wineskins 2:1189

bursting: 1:357

smoked: 1:357; 2:982

Winnowing 2:953, 1189

chaff: 1:425

Wisdom 2:1189-1195

ant: 1:115

counsel: 1:515-516

gift from God: 1:936

gift of spirit: 1:937

madness contrasted with: 2:292

meaning of term: 2:182

personified: 2:52-53

philosophy: 2:634

relationship to understanding: 2:1140

Solomon: 2:988, 991

Woman 2:1195-1199

(See also MOTHER; WIDOW; WIFE)

adornment: 1:51-52

barrenness: 1:257-258

childbearing: 1:436

cosmetics: 1:515

daughter: 1:584-585

genealogies: 1:911

Genesis 3:15: 1:521-522; 2:869

seed of: 1:310-311; 2:887-890

hair: 1:1021, 1052-1054; 2:475

shaved: 1:246

head covering: 1:1052-1054

headship of man over: 1:1054; 2:304

heavenly, gives birth: 2:187

Jesus calls mother “woman”: 2:347

menstruation: 2:371-372

midwife: 2:397

pregnancy: 2:674-676

sister: 2:975

slave laws: 2:978

veil: 1:654

womb: 2:1199-1200

Wool 2:1200

mixture with linen: 1:483

Word, The 2:1200-1203

Jesus’ role as: 2:53

Work 2:1203-1205

compulsory service: 1:495

craftsman: 1:526

forced labor: 1:848

hired laborer: 1:1123

holy conventions: 1:504, 821

industriousness: 1:1198-1199

Jehovah: 2:659

laziness: 2:227-228

priests at festivals: 1:821

retirement: 2:793-794

wages: 1:1122-1123; 2:427

World 2:1205-1210

“founding of”: 1:15, 858

reconciliation to God: 2:762

ruler of: 2:867-869

system of things: 2:1055-1056

wisdom of: 2:1192-1193

Worship 2:1210-1212

(See also GODS AND GODDESSES)

dancing in: 1:574-575

false worship:

art: 1:181

calf worship: 1:296-297, 393-394, 948

goat-shaped demons: 1:966-967

high places: 1:183-184, 1107-1109

idolatry: 1:1167-1172

images: 1:1185

Jehovah’s warnings: 1:621

moon: 2:429-430

mystery religions: 2:836-837

origin at Babel: 1:973-974

pagan priests: 2:688-689

sacred pillar: 2:642, 835

sacred pole: 2:835-836

serpent: 2:530, 898

sex: 1:229; 2:835-836

stars: 2:1032-1033, 1240

titles of religious leaders: 1:13-14

Judaism: 2:128

list by place:

Assyria: 1:201-202, 956, 974-975; 2:529

Babylon: 1:237, 239-240, 974; 2:322-324, 380, 529, 701

Canaan: 1:228-231, 402-403, 617-618, 739, 976-977; 2:835-836

Egypt: 1:531-533, 689-692, 966-967, 975-976; 2:370, 529-530, 554-555

Greece: 1:209-210, 509, 859, 978-979, 1000-1002; 2:335-336

Medo-Persia: 1:977-978; 2:613

Moab: 1:232-233, 430; 2:382

Pergamum: 2:607-608

Roman Empire: 1:979; 2:533, 536, 608, 824

Samaria (Samaritans): 1:926; 2:847-848

Sidon: 2:940

obeisance: 2:523-524

prayer: 2:667-671

proselyte: 2:699-700

true worship:

cleanliness required: 1:263

exalted: 2:445

exclusive devotion: 1:773-774, 970-971, 1259-1260

festivals: 1:820-822

godly devotion: 1:971-973

high places: 1:183, 1107

holiness required: 1:1128

instruction at home: 1:1156

non-Israelite, of Jehovah: 1:710; 2:72-73, 81

praises to Jehovah: 2:666-667

sacred service: 2:838-839

sanctuary: 2:860-861

whole-souled: 2:1007

Zion represents: 2:445

unacceptable worship: 1:618

Writing 2:1212-1213

(See also BOOK; READING; SCROLL, ROLL)

at meetings: 2:875-876

Egyptian: 1:688

Greek: 1:1007, 1009

handwriting on wall: 2:371, 579, 601

Hebrew: 1:1072, 1076

“Hittite”: 1:1124-1125

ink: 1:1201

inkhorn: 2:885-886

inscriptions: 1:155-156

known before Moses: 1:919

papyrus: 2:573-574

parchment: 2:577-578

pen: 2:597

styles in manuscripts: 2:312-313, 878-879

stylus: 2:1041

Year 2:1213-1215

before the Deluge: 2:252

lunar: 1:390; 2:505

Noah: 1:609

rule of kings: 1:461

solar: 1:389-390, 392-393

start of agricultural: 1:765

Yoke 1:376; 2:1215-1216

Zeal

(See JEALOUS, JEALOUSY)

Zebedee 2:1221

background: 2:89

Zechariah (Father of John the Baptizer) 2:686, 1224

Zerubbabel 2:1232-1233

father of: 2:911

Sheshbazzar: 2:926

Zerubbabel’s Temple 2:1078-1079

altars: 1:83

Ark missing: 2:441-442

Artaxerxes Longimanus contributes: 1:182

construction: 2:1232-1233

completion date: 1:463

legality confirmed: 1:583-584, 674; 2:926-927

stopped: 1:181-182; 2:1226

desecration and rededication: 1:635, 824-825; 2:335

lampstands: 2:198

Zion 2:1236

City of David: 1:591-592

holy mountain: 2:445

“mountain of meeting” (Isa 14:13): 2:446

restoration prophecy: 1:306-307

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