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- The Book of Ezra is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old ... In describing the initial stages of the rebuilding of the Temple of ...13 KB (2,057 words) - 07:29, 17 November 2023
- c. 30 C.E. whom Pontius Pilate freed at the Passover feast in Jerusalem ... Barabbas had been charged with the crime of treason against Rome—the ...11 KB (1,794 words) - 08:01, 20 September 2023
- Rehoboam (Hebrew: רחבעם, Rehav'am) was a king in ancient ... Rehoboam's reign has been dated to roughly the last quarter of ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 19:23, 23 June 2023
- Nathan was a tenth century B.C.E. Israelite prophet who lived in the ... According to the Bible, it is through Nathan that God first delivered ...11 KB (1,891 words) - 01:30, 11 November 2022
- The Temple in Jerusalem was originally built in ancient Jerusalem ... The original Temple was destroyed in 586 B.C.E. by the Babylonians ...30 KB (4,700 words) - 05:38, 27 February 2023
- Passover (Pesach, Pesakh)—also called the Festival of Unleavened ... The name Passover (Pesakh, meaning "skipping" or passing ...28 KB (4,349 words) - 09:03, 18 November 2022
- Jeroboam ("increase of the people"), the son of Nebat, ... Appointed by King Solomon as the leader of forced labor gangs in Jerusalem ...17 KB (2,812 words) - 18:48, 23 June 2023
- The Book of Lamentations (Hebrew מגילת איכה) is a book of ... The text is traditionally read by Jewish people on Tisha B'Av ...22 KB (3,444 words) - 00:22, 19 November 2023
- Jezebel was the wife of King Ahab and thus Queen of Israel in the ... and Joram, who succeeded her husband on the throne. Her daughter, Athaliah ...16 KB (2,494 words) - 03:03, 1 August 2022
- The Book of Haggai is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the ... Like many other texts in the prophetic corpus, little is known of ...17 KB (2,714 words) - 00:10, 19 November 2023
- In biblical times the shofar was used as a signaling device in time ... The method of playing the shofar is similar to that of bugle, with ...13 KB (2,151 words) - 14:23, 27 January 2023
- , "Ewe"—also spelled Rachael) was the younger and favorite ... A native of Haran, and the younger daughter of Jacob's uncle ...14 KB (2,238 words) - 22:37, 7 December 2022
- Jeroboam II (ירבעם השני) was the the fourteenth king of the ... The son and successor of Jehoash, Jeroboam's long reign, which ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 08:00, 3 April 2024
- Joab (יוֹאָב "The LORD is father," Yoʾav) was a key ... won David's trust as commander-in-chief of his armies, he also ...18 KB (2,943 words) - 05:54, 5 April 2024
- Jerusalem (Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Yerushalayim; Arabic: ... From 1948 until the Six-Day War of 1967, Jerusalem was a divided city ...43 KB (6,543 words) - 02:34, 1 August 2022
- The Dead Sea Scrolls (Hebrew: מגילות ים המלח) comprise ... The Dead Sea Scrolls are widely acknowledged to be among the greatest ...33 KB (5,119 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- is Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, ... The origin of the name is from a Biblical verse (Isaiah, chapter 56 ...14 KB (2,168 words) - 09:59, 22 May 2023
- Arabic: سليمان Sulayman) was the son of king David and the ... The name Solomon (Shlomo) means "peaceful," or "complete ...29 KB (4,624 words) - 00:50, 4 February 2023
- The Queen of Sheba, (tenth century B.C.E.), also known as Makeda ... Sheba may be derived from the ancient Egyptian word for star. According ...22 KB (3,511 words) - 15:45, 7 December 2022
- on a dry plateau about a mile inland from the northwestern shore of the ... The Dead Sea Scrolls have been lauded as the single most important ...18 KB (2,848 words) - 16:03, 7 December 2022
