FRONTLETS

• A leather band worn on the forehead, containing certain commandments Ex. 13:6-16; Dt. 6:1-8; 11:18
• See PHYLACTERY

FRUGALITY

• General scriptures concerning 1 Ki. 17:5,6, 10-13; Pr. 11:16; 12:27; 13:22; 21:17, 20; 22:3; 23:20,21; 31:27; Mt. 14:20; 15:37; Mk. 7:28; 14:4,5; Eph. 4:28
• INSTANCES OF
  • The provisions made by the Egyptians against famine Gen. 41:48,49, 53,54
  • The gathering of manna Ex. 16:17,18, 22-24
• See EXTRAVAGANCE
• See INDUSTRY

FRUITS

• NATURAL Gen. 1:11,12, 27-29
  • See under the respective headings of various fruit-producing trees
• SPIRITUAL
  • See RIGHTEOUSNESS, FRUITS OF
  • See SIN, FRUITS OF

FRUIT TREES

• Care for Dt. 20:19,20

FRYING PAN

• General scriptures concerning Lev. 2:7; 7:9

FUEL

• For temple, how provided Neh. 10:34; 13:30,31

FUGITIVES

• From servitude, not to be returned Dt. 23:15,16
• INSTANCES OF
  • From slavery, Shimei's servants 1 Ki. 2:39
    • Onesimus Ph'm 1:1
    • See EXODUS
  • From justice
    • Moses Ex. 2:15
    • Absalom 2 Sam. 13:34-38
  • From the wrath of the king
    • David 1 Sam. 21:10
    • Jeroboam 1 Ki. 11:40
    • Joseph, to Egypt Mt. 2:13-15

FULLER

• General scriptures concerning Mal. 3:2; Mk. 9:3

FULLER'S FIELD

• A spot near Jerusalem 2 Ki. 18:17; Isa. 7:3; 36:2

FUNERALS

• See BURIAL
• See ELEGY

FURLONG

• One-eighth of a mile Lk. 24:13; Jn. 11:18; Rev. 21:16

FURNACE

• Use of
  • For refining silver Ezek. 22:22; Mal. 3:3
  • For refining gold Pr. 17:3
  • For melting lead and tin Ezek. 22:20
  • For capital punishment, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego cast into, by Nebuchadnezzar Dan. 3:6-26
• FIGURATIVE
  • Of affliction Dt. 4:20; 1 Ki. 8:51; Ps. 12:6; Isa. 48:10; Jer. 11:4
  • Of lust Hos. 7:4
  • Of hell Mal. 4:1; Mt. 13:42, 50; Rev. 9:2

FUTURE PUNISHMENT

• See PUNISHMENT, ETERNAL

GAAL

• Conspires against and is defeated by Abimelech Judg. 9:26-41

GAASH

• (A foothill of Mount Ephraim)
  • Joshua's inheritance embraced Josh. 24:30
  • Joshua buried on the north side of Josh. 24:30; Judg. 2:9
  • Brooks of 2 Sam. 23:30

GABA

• Also called GEBA
  • A city of Canaan allotted to Benjamin Josh. 18:24; Ezra 2:26; Neh. 7:30

GABBAI

• A Benjamite chief Neh. 11:8

GABBATHA

• A place for judgment in Jerusalem, where Pilate passed sentence on Jesus Jn. 19:13

GABRIEL

• (A messenger of God)
  • Appeared to
    • Daniel Dan. 8:16; 9:21
    • Zacharias Lk. 1:11-19
    • Mary Lk. 1:26-29

GAD

1. Jacob's seventh son Gen. 30:11; 35:26; Ex. 1:4
   • Children of Gen. 46:16; Num. 26:15-18; 1 Chr. 5:11
   • Prophecy concerning Gen. 49:19
2. A tribe of Israel
   • Blessed by Moses Dt. 33:20
   • Enumeration of, at Sinai Num. 1:14, 24,25
   • In the plains of Moab Num. 26:15-18
   • In the reign of Jotham 1 Chr. 5:11-17
   • Place of, in camp and march Num. 2:10, 14, 16
   • Wealth of, in cattle, and spoils Josh. 22:8; Num. 32:1
   • Petition for their portion of land east of the Jordan River Num. 32:1-5; Dt. 3:12, 16,17; 29:8
   • Boundaries of territory Josh. 13:24-28; 1 Chr. 5:11
   • Aid in the conquest of the region west of the Jordan River Num. 32:16-32; Josh. 4:12,13; 22:1-8
   • Erect a monument to signify the unity of the tribes east of the Jordan River with the tribes west of the river Josh. 22:10-14
   • Disaffected toward Saul as king, and joined the faction under David in the wilderness of Hebron 1 Chr. 12:8-15, 37,38
   • Join the Reubenites in the war against the Hagarites 1 Chr. 5:10
   • Struck by the king of Syria 2 Ki. 10:32,33
   • Carried into captivity to Assyria 1 Chr. 5:26
   • Land of, occupied by the Ammonites, after the tribe is carried into captivity Jer. 49:1
   • Reallotment of the territory to, by Ezekiel Ezek. 48:27, 29
3. A prophet to David 2 Sam. 24:11
   • Bids David leave Adullam 1 Sam. 22:5
   • Bears the divine message to David, offering choice between three evils, for his presumption in numbering Israel 2 Sam. 24:11-14; 1 Chr. 21:9-13
   • Bids David build an altar on the threshing floor of Ornan 2 Sam. 24:18,19; 1 Chr. 21:18,19
   • Assists David in arranging the temple service 2 Chr. 29:25
   • Writings of 1 Chr. 29:29

GADARENES

• (Also called GERGESENES and GERASENES)
  • Jesus visits and works miracles among, but is rejected Mt. 8:28-34; Mk. 5:1-19

GADDI

• (A chief of the tribe of Manasseh)
  • One of the twelve spies who explored Canaan Num. 13:11

GADDIEL

• (A chief of the tribe of Zebulun)
  • One of the twelve spies Num. 13:10

GADI

• Father of Menahem 2 Ki. 15:14, 17

GAHAM

• Son of Nahor Gen. 22:24

GAHAR

• One of the Nethinim Ezra 2:47; Neh. 7:49

GAIUS

1. A Macedonian, and a companion of Paul
   • Seized at Ephesus Acts 19:29
2. A man of Derbe; accompanied Paul from Macedonia Acts 20:4
3. A Corinthian, whom Paul baptized Rom. 16:23; 1 Cor. 1:14
4. Man to whom John's third epistle was addressed 3 Jn. 1:14

GALAL

1. A Levite 1 Chr. 9:15
2. Son of Jeduthun 1 Chr. 9:16; Neh. 11:17

GALATIA

• (A province of Asia Minor)
  • Its churches visited by Paul Acts 16:6; 18:23
  • Collection taken in, for Christians at Jerusalem 1 Cor. 16:1
  • Peter's address to 1 Pet. 1:1
  • Churches in Gal. 1:1,2
  • See Paul's epistle to Galatians Gal. 1

GALBANUM

• A fragrant gum used in the sacred oil Ex. 30:34

GALEED

• (Also called JEGAR-SAHADUTHA)
  • The memorial of Jacob's and Laban's covenant Gen. 31:47,48

GALILEE

1. The northern district of Palestine
   • A city of refuge in Josh. 20:7; 21:32; 1 Chr. 6:76
   • Cities in, given to Hiram 1 Ki. 9:11,12
   • Taken by king of Assyria 2 Ki. 15:29
   • Prophecy concerning Isa. 9:1; Mt. 4:15
   • Called GALILEE OF THE NATIONS Isa. 9:1
   • Herod (Antipas), tetrarch of Mk. 6:21; Lk. 3:1; 23:6,7
   • Jesus resides in Mt. 17:22; 19:1; Jn. 7:1, 9
   • Teaching and miracles of Jesus in Mt. 4:23, 25; 15:29-31; Mk. 1:14
   • People of, receive Jesus Jn. 4:45, 53
   • Disciples were chiefly from Acts 1:11; 2:7
   • Women from, ministered to Jesus Mt. 27:55,56; Mk. 15:41; Lk. 23:49, 55
   • Jesus appeared to his disciples in, after his resurrection Mt. 26:32; 28:7, 10, 16,17; Mk. 14:28; 16:7; Jn. 21
   • Routes from, to Judaea Judg. 21:19; Jn. 4:3-5
   • Dialect of Mk. 14:70
   • Called GENNESARET Mt. 14:34; Mk. 6:53
   • Congregations in Acts 9:31
2. Sea (Lake) of Galilee
   • Called SEA OF TIBERIAS Jn. 21:1
   • Called LAKE OF GENNESARET Lk. 5:1
   • Called SEA OF CHINNERETH Num. 34:11; Dt. 3:17; Josh. 13:27
   • Called SEA OF CHINNEROTH Josh. 12:3
   • Jesus calls disciples on the shore of Mt. 4:18-22; Lk. 5:1-11
   • Jesus teaches from a ship on Mt. 13:1-3
   • Miracles of Jesus on Mt. 8:24-32; 14:22-33; 17:27; Mk. 4:37-39; Lk. 5:1-9; 8:22-24; Jn. 21:1-11

GALL

• Any bitter or poisonous substance, like bile Job 16:13
• Venom of serpents Job 20:14
• A bitter herb Dt. 29:18
• Given to Jesus Ps. 69:21; Mt. 27:34
• FIGURATIVE
  • Gall of bitterness Acts 8:23

GALLERIES

• In the temple of Ezekiel's vision Ezek. 42:3

GALLIM

• A town, probably in tribe of Benjamin 1 Sam. 25:44; Isa. 10:30

GALLIO

• (Proconsul (governor) of Achaia)
  • Dismisses complaint of Jews against Paul Acts 18:12-17

GALLOWS

• Used for execution of criminals Esther 2:23; 5:14; 6:4; 7:9,10; 9:13, 25
• Reproach of being hanged upon Gal. 3:13
• See PUNISHMENT

GAMALIEL

1. A celebrated teacher
   • Speech of, before the Sanhedrin Acts 5:33-40
   • Paul's teacher Acts 22:3
2. A captain of the tribe of Manasseh Num. 1:10; 2:20; 10:23
   • Offering of, at dedication of tabernacle Num. 7:54-59

GAMES

• Foot races 1 Cor. 9:24, 26; Gal. 2:2; Phil. 2:16; Heb. 12:1
• Gladiatorial 1 Cor. 1:9; 9:26; 15:32; 2 Tim. 4:7
• FIGURATIVE
  • Of the Christian life 1 Cor. 9:24, 26; Gal. 5:7; Phil. 2:16; 3:14; Heb. 12:1
  • Of a successful ministry Gal. 2:2; Phil. 2:16
  • Fighting wild "beasts", of spiritual conflict 1 Cor. 4:9; 9:26; 15:32; 2 Tim. 4:7

GAMMADIM

• Warriors or watchmen Ezek. 27:11

GAMUL

• A priest in the time of David 1 Chr. 24:17

GARDEN

• Of Eden
  • See EDEN
• Of Gethsemane
  • See GETHSEMANE

GAREB

1. One of David's mighty men 2 Sam. 23:38; 1 Chr. 11:40
2. A hill Jer. 31:39

GARLANDS

• General scriptures concerning Acts 14:13

GARLIC

• General scriptures concerning Num. 11:5

GARMENT

• Of righteousness Isa. 61:10; Mt. 22:11; 2 Cor. 5:3; Rev. 3:18; 7:14; 16:15; 19:8
• See DRESS
• See ROBE

GARNER

• General scriptures concerning Mt. 3:12

GARRISON

• A military camp 1 Sam. 13:3; 14:1; 2 Sam. 8:6, 14; 23:14

GASHMU

• Also called GESHEM, a Samaritan Neh. 6:1, 6

GATAM

• Grandson of Esau Gen. 36:11, 16; 1 Chr. 1:36