EN-HAKKORE

• A spring, miraculously supplied to Samson Judg. 15:19

EN-HAZOR

• A city of Naphtali Josh. 19:37

EN-MISHPAT

• Ancient name of Kadesh Gen. 14:7
• See KADESH

ENOCH

1. Oldest son of Cain Gen. 4:17,18
2. A city built by Cain Gen. 4:17
3. Father of Methuselah. Transporting of Gen. 5:18-24; Lk. 3:37; Heb. 11:5; Jude 1:14
   • Called HENOCH 1 Chr. 1:3

ENON (AENON)

• A place east of the Jordan River
  • Because there was plenty of water, John immersed people near Jn. 3:23

ENOS

• Son of Seth Gen. 4:26; 5:6-11; Lk. 3:38
• Called ENOSH 1 Chr. 1:1

ENQUIRING OF GOD

• See AFFLICTION, PRAYER IN
• See PRAYER

EN-RIMMON

• A city of the tribe of Judah, probably identical with AIN and RIMMON Neh. 11:29

EN-ROGEL

• A spring near Jerusalem Josh. 15:7; 18:16; 2 Sam. 17:17
• A rebellious feast at 1 Ki. 1:9

EN-SHEMESH

• A spring between the territories of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin Josh. 15:7; 18:17

ENSIGN

• General scriptures concerning Ps. 74:4; Isa. 5:26; 11:10, 12; 18:3; 30:17; 31:9; Zech. 9:16
• See BANNER
• See STANDARD

EN-TAPPUAH

• A spring near Tappuah Josh. 17:7

ENTHUSIASM

• INSTANCES OF
  • Gideon Judg. 6; 7
  • Jehu 2 Ki. 9:1-14; 10:1-28
• See ZEAL

ENUMERATION

• See CENSUS

ENVY

• General scriptures concerning Job 5:2,3; Ps. 37:1, 7; 49:16; 73:3, 17-20; 112:10; Pr. 3:31; 14:30; 23:17; 24:1, 19; 27:4; Eccl. 4:4; Song 8:6; Isa. 26:11; Ezek. 35:11; Rom. 1:29; 13:13; 1 Cor. 3:3; 13:4; 2 Cor. 12:20; Gal. 5:19-21, 26; 1 Tim. 6:4,5; Tit. 3:3; Jas. 3:14, 16; 4:5; 5:9; 1 Pet. 2:1
• INSTANCES OF
  • Cain, of Abel Gen. 4:4-8
  • Sarah, of Hagar Gen. 16:5,6; 21:9,10
  • Philistines, of Isaac Gen. 26:14
  • Rachel, of Leah Gen. 30:1
  • Leah, of Rachel Gen. 30:15
  • Laban's sons, of Jacob Gen. 31:1
  • Joseph's brethren, of Joseph Gen. 37:4-11, 19,20; Acts 7:9
  • Joshua, of Eldad and Medad Num. 11:28-30
  • Miriam and Aaron, of Moses Num. 12:1-10
  • Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, of Moses Num. 16:3; Ps. 106:16-18
  • Saul, of David 1 Sam. 18:8,9, 29; 20:31
  • Haman, of Mordecai Esther 5:13
  • The princes of Babylon, of Daniel Dan. 6:4
  • Priests, of Jesus Mt. 27:18; Mk. 15:10; Jn. 11:47
  • Jews, of Paul and Barnabas Acts 13:45; 17:5

EPAPHRAS

• A co-laborer with Paul Col. 1:7; 4:12; Ph'm 1:23

EPAPHRODITUS

• A messenger of Paul Phil. 2:25; 4:18
• Sick at Rome Phil. 2:26,27, 30

EPENETUS (EPAENETUS)

• A friend of Paul Rom. 16:5

EPHAH

1. A son of Midian Gen. 25:4; 1 Chr. 1:33; Isa. 60:6
2. Caleb's concubine 1 Chr. 2:46
3. Son of Jahdai 1 Chr. 2:47
4. A measure of about three pecks
   • See MEASURE, DRY

EPHAI

• An Israelite Jer. 40:8

EPHER

1. A son of Midian Gen. 25:4; 1 Chr. 1:33
2. Son of Ezra 1 Chr. 4:17
3. A chief of Manasseh 1 Chr. 5:24

EPHES-DAMMIN

• A place in the territory of the tribe of Judah 1 Sam. 17:1

EPHESIANS

• (Paul's letter to)
  • See EPISTLE TO THE EPHESIANS Eph. 1
• See also EPHESUS

EPHESUS

• Paul visits and preaches in Acts 18:19-21; 19; 20:16-38
• Apollos visits and preaches in Acts 18:18-28
• Sceva's sons attempt to expel a demon in Acts 19:13-16
• Timothy directed by Paul to remain at 1 Tim. 1:3
• Paul sends Tychicus to 2 Tim. 4:12
• Onesiphorus lives at 2 Tim. 1:18
• The congregation at Rev. 1:11
• Apocalyptic message to Rev. 2:1-7
• See Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians Eph. 1

EPHLAL

• A descendant of Pharez 1 Chr. 2:37

EPHOD

1. A sacred vestment worn by the high priest
   • Described Ex. 28:6-14, 31-35; 25:7
   • The making of Ex. 39:2-26
   • Breastplate attached to Ex. 28:22-29
   • Worn by Aaron Ex. 39:5
   • Used as an oracle 1 Sam. 23:9, 12; 30:7,8
   • An inferior, was worn by the ordinary priests 1 Sam. 22:18
   • Worn by Samuel 1 Sam. 2:18
   • Worn by David 2 Sam. 6:14
   • It was called COAT Ex. 28:40; 29:8; 39:27; 40:14; Lev. 8:13; 10:5
   • Made by Gideon, became an idolatrous snare to Israel Judg. 8:27; 17:5; 18:14
   • Prophecy concerning the absence of the Ephod from Israel Hos. 3:4
2. A man of Manasseh Num. 34:23

EPHRAIM

1. Second son of Joseph Gen. 41:52
   • Adopted by Jacob Gen. 48:5
   • Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning Gen. 48:14-20
   • Descendants of Num. 26:35-37; 1 Chr. 7:20-27
   • Mourned for his sons 1 Chr. 7:21,22
2. A tribe of Israel
   • Prophecy concerning Gen. 49:25,26; Isa. 7; 9:18-21; 11:13; 28:1; Jer. 31; Hos. 5:14; Zech. 9:10; 10:7
   • Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab Num. 1:33; 26:37
   • Position in camp and march Num. 2:18, 24; 10:22
   • Blessed by Moses Dt. 33:13-17
   • Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan Josh. 16:5-9; 17:9,10, 15-18; 1 Chr. 7:28,29
   • Failed to expel the Canaanites Josh. 16:10
   • Captured Beth-el in battle Judg. 1:22-25
   • Rebuked Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites Judg. 8:1
   • Joined Gideon against the Midianites Judg. 7:24,25
   • Their jealousy of Jephthah Judg. 12:1
   • Defeated by him Judg. 12:4-6
   • Received Ish-bosheth as king 2 Sam. 2:9
   • Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Beth-el 1 Ki. 12:29
   • Revolted from house of David 1 Ki. 12:25; 2 Chr. 10:16
   • Some of tribe joined Judah under Asa 2 Chr. 15:9
   • Chastised Ahaz and Judah 2 Chr. 28:7
   • Joined Hezekiah in reinstituting the Passover 2 Chr. 30:18
   • Joined in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem 2 Chr. 31:1
   • Submitted to the scepter of Josiah 2 Chr. 34:1-6
   • Envied by other tribes Isa. 11:13; Jer. 7:15; Ezek. 37:16, 19; Hos. 13:1
   • Worshiped Baal Hos. 13:1
   • Sin of, remembered by God Hos. 13:12
   • Reallotment of territory, to, by Ezekiel Ezek. 48:5
   • Name of, applied to the ten tribes 2 Chr. 17:2; 25:6,7; Isa. 7:8,9; 11:12,13; 17:3; Jer. 31:18, 20; Hos. 4:17; 5:3, 5; 6:4, 10; 8:11; 12:14
   • Tribe of, called JOSEPH Rev. 7:8
3. Mount of
   • A range of low mountains Josh. 17:15-18
   • Joshua has his inheritance in Judg. 2:9
   • Residence of Micah Judg. 17:8
   • A place of hiding for Israelites 1 Sam. 14:22
   • Sheba resides in 2 Sam. 20:21
   • Noted for rich pastures Jer. 50:19
   • Prophecy concerning its conversion Jer. 31:6
4. A forest east of the Jordan River
   • Absalom killed in 2 Sam. 18:6-17
5. A gate of Jerusalem 2 Ki. 14:13; 2 Chr. 25:23; Neh. 8:16; 12:39
6. A city in the territory of Ephraim 2 Chr. 13:19
   • Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas Jn. 11:54

EPHRAIMITES

• See EPHRAIM, number two

EPHRAIN

• A city in Benjamin 2 Chr. 13:19
• See EPHRAIM, number six

EPHRATAH

1. Also called EPHRATH
   • The ancient name of Beth-lehem-judah Gen. 35:16, 19; 48:7; Ruth 4:11; Ps. 132:6; Mic. 5:2
2. Second wife of Caleb, mother of Hur 1 Chr. 2:19, 50; 4:4

EPHRATH

• See EPHRATAH

EPHRON

1. Son of Zohar, the Hittite
   • Sells to Abraham the field containing the cave Machpelah Gen. 23:8-17; 25:9; 49:29,30; 50:13
2. A mountain on the boundary line between the tribes of Judah and Benjamin Josh. 15:9

EPIC

• (Heroic poetry)
  • Miriam's song Ex. 15:1-19, 21
  • Deborah's song Judg. 5
  • David's war song 2 Sam. 22
• See POETRY

EPICUREANS

• (Referring to those who are fastidious in their tastes or enjoyments, connoisseurs)
  • Reject John the Baptist Mt. 11:18; Lk. 7:33
  • Doctrines propagated by, familiar to Solomon Eccl. 2:1-10
  • To Paul 1 Cor. 15:32
  • Dispute with Paul Acts 17:18

EPILEPSY

• General scriptures concerning Mk. 9:17-22
• See DISEASE

EPISTLES

• From the congregation at Jerusalem to the Gentiles Acts 15:23-29
• Of Luke to Theophilus Lk. 1:1-4; Acts 1:1
• Of Paul, see the Biblical books of ROMANS, FIRST CORINTHIANS, SECOND CORINTHIANS, GALATIANS, EPHESIANS, PHILIPPIANS, COLOSSIANS, THESSALONIANS, TIMOTHY, TITUS, and PHILEMON.
• Of JAMES, PETER, and JOHN, see books of the N. T. which bear their names
• See LETTERS

EQUALITY, OF MEN

• See MAN, ALL MEN EQUAL

EQUITY (FAIRNESS)

• See JUSTICE

ER

1. Son of Judah Gen. 38:3, 6,7; 46:12; Num. 26:19; 1 Chr. 2:3
2. A son of Shelah 1 Chr. 4:21
3. An ancestor of, Jesus Lk. 3:28

ERAN

• A grandson of Ephraim Num. 26:36

ERASTUS

1. A friend of Paul Acts 19:22; 2 Tim. 4:20
2. Convert of Paul's, probably same as preceding Rom. 16:23

ERECH

• A city of Shinar Gen. 10:10

ERI

• A son of Gad Gen. 46:16; Num. 26:16

ERRORS

• (In teachers and doctrines)
  • See TEACHERS, FALSE

ESAIAS

• See ISAIAH

ESAR-HADDON (ESARHADDON)

• (King of Assyria)
  • Succeeds Sennacherib 2 Ki. 19:37; Isa. 37:38
  • Called Asnapper Ezra 4:2, 10

ESAU

• Older of the twin sons born to Isaac and Rebekah
  • Birth of Gen. 25:19-26; 1 Chr. 1:34
  • Called Edom Gen. 36:1, 8
  • A hunter Gen. 25:27,28
  • Beloved by Isaac Gen. 25:27,28
  • Sells his birthright for a single meal Gen. 25:29-34; Mal. 1:2; Rom. 9:13; Heb. 12:16
  • Marries a Hittite woman Gen. 26:34
  • His marriage to, a grief to Isaac and Rebekah Gen. 26:35
  • Polygamy of Gen. 26:34; 28:9; 36:2,3
  • Is defrauded of his father's blessing by Jacob Gen. 27; Heb. 11:20
  • Meets Jacob on the return of the latter from Haran Gen. 33:1
  • With Jacob, buries his father Gen. 35:29
  • Descendants of Gen. 36
  • Hostility of descendants of, toward the descendants of Jacob Oba. 1:10-14
  • Ancestor of Edomites Jer. 49:8
  • Mount of Edom, called MOUNT OF ESAU Oba. 1:8,9, 18-21
  • His name used to denote his descendants and their country Dt. 2:5; Jer. 49:8, 10; Oba. 1:6
  • Prophecies concerning Oba. 1:18

ESCAPE

• NONE, FROM THE JUDGMENTS OF GOD Gen. 3:7-11; 4:9-11; Job 34:21,22; Isa. 10:3; Mt. 23:33; Rom. 2:3; 1 Th. 5:2,3; Heb. 2:2,3; 12:25,26; Rev. 6:15-17
  • See SIN, FRUITS OF
  • See SIN, PUNISHMENT OF
  • See JUDGMENTS, NO ESCAPE FROM

ESCHEAT

• See CONFISCATION

ESEK

• A well dug by the servants of Isaac Gen. 26:20