In the Bible, "didrachma" means "two drachmas." the word drachma "is used in the Septuagint as the rendering of beqa`, 'half-shekel,' which must refer to the light standard for the shekel, as its...
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The basic definition of the Greek word metreo, from the word metron, means "to measure." Metreo is a verb that is often translated as "measure," "measured," and "it will be measured." The full...
What Does the Bible Say About God Waiting? 11 Powerful Verses
Isaiah 30:18 ESVTherefore the LORD waits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the LORD is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for...
‘Twas the night before Jesus came and all through the houseNot a creature was praying, not one in the house.Their Bibles were lain on the shelf without careIn hopes that Jesus would not come...
Once upon a mountain top, three little trees stood and dreamed of what they wanted to become when they grew up. The first little tree looked up at the stars and said: “I want to hold treasure. I...
Who named babies in the Bible? In biblical tradition, the task of naming a child generally fell to the mother (Genesis 29:31-30:24; 1 Samuel 1:20) but could be performed by the father (Genesis...
