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L (A-Z entry)
A symbol frequently used to designate matter contained only in the gospel according to Luke, such as the parables (e.g. 10: 29–37) and accounts ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Laban (A-Z entry)
Father of Rachel who required Jacob to do fourteen years of agricultural work as the price for Jacob to marry her ( Gen. 29: ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Labor (A-Z entry)
See Economics and Slavery .
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Ethics
Labor (A-Z entry)
The Bible offers no theological treatment of labor. It is simply recognized as the normal human condition. The works of God receive the most ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Theology
Labor (A-Z entry)
There are three broad categories of work that are mentioned in the Bible: domestic labor, slave labor, and wage labor. The three categories were ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Law
labour (A-Z entry)
Human labour is regarded in the OT as sharing in the divine purpose ( Exod. 20: 8 ; 34: 21 ) because God's work ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Lachish (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Archaeology
Lachish (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Archaeology
Lachish (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Lachish (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Lachish (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Archaeology
Lachish (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Lachish (A-Z entry)
A large city 48 km. (30 miles) SW of Jerusalem, much fought over, which has yielded important discoveries to archaeologists. It was captured by ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
Lachish (A-Z entry)
( Map 1:W5 ). Modern Tell ed‐Duweir, one of the major fortified cities in Israel in the second and first millennia BCE . It ...
Source: The Oxford Companion to the Bible
Lachish (A-Z entry)
Tel Lachish (in Arabic, Tell ed-Duweir ), the site of the biblical city, is a large mound whose summit and steep slopes cover an ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Archaeology
Lachish (A-Z entry)
( Ar., Tell ed- Duweir ), a prominent mound of about 31 acres located near a major road leading from Israel's coastal plain to ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Lachish Inscriptions (A-Z entry)
The site of Tell ed-Duweir or Tel Lachish has provided one of the most important corpora of Hebrew inscriptions: thirty-six are presently known and ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
Lachish Ostracon. (Image)
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Books of the Bible
lacuna (A-Z entry)
Latin, ‘hole’. The term used by textual critics and others where there is a gap in a sentence in a MS as a result ...
Source: A Dictionary of the Bible
The Ladder of Jacob (Chapters)
The Ladder of Jacob is extant only in Slavonic, in two distinct recensions, preserved in several MSS of the Palaea interpretata . 1 About ...
Source: The Apocryphal Old Testament
