$$T0000550
\BAAL-ZEBUB\
 
 -A god of the Philistines
    #2Ki 1:2,3,6,16|
 
$$T0000551
\BAAL-ZEPHON\
 
 -An Egyptian city on the Red Sea
    #Ex 14:2,9; Nu 33:7|
 
$$T0000552
\BAANA\
 
 -1. Son of Ahilud
    #1Ki 4:12|

 -2. Father of Zadok
    #Ne 3:4|
 
$$T0000553
\BAANAH\
 
 -1. A captain of Ish-bosheth's army
    #2Sa 4:2,5,6,9|

 -2. Father of Heleb
    #2Sa 23:29; 1Ch 11:30|

 -3. A chief Jew of the exfle
    #Ezr 2:2; Ne 7:7; 10:27|

 -4. The name is spelled BAANA (R. V.). Son of Hushai
    #1Ki 4:16|
 
$$T0000554
\BAARA\
 
 -Wife of Shaharaim
    #1Ch 8:8|

 -Called HODESH
    #1Ch 8:9|
 
$$T0000555
\BAASEIAH\
 
 -A Levite
    #1Ch 6:40|
 
$$T0000556
\BAASHA\
 
 -King of Israel
    #1Ki 15:16-22,27-34; 16:1-7; 21:22; 2Ki 9:9; 2Ch 16:1-6; Jer
    41:9|
 
$$T0000557
\BABBLER\
 
 -A sarcastic epithet applied to Paul
    #Ac 17:18|
 
$$T0000558
\BABEL\
 
 -A city in the plain of Shinar. Tower built, and tongues
  confused at
    #Ge 11:1-9|

 -See BABYLON
    ¯T0000560
 
$$T0000559
\BABES\
 
 -In the mouths of, is praise perfected
    #Mt 21:16|

 -A symbol of the guileless
    #Ps 8:2; Mt 11:25; Lu 10:21|

 -A symbol of the children of the kingdom of heaven
    #Mt 18:2-6; Mr 10:15; Lu 18:17|

 -FIGURATIVE
   .Of weak Christians
      #Ro 2:20; 1Co 3:1; Heb 5:13; 1Pe 2:2|
   .See CHILDREN
      ¯T0001076
   .See PARENTS
      ¯T0003726
 
$$T0000560
\BABYLON\

 -1. CITY OF
     .Built by Nimrod
        #Ge 10:10|
   .In the land of Shinar
      #Ge 10:10; 11:2|
   .Tower of
      #Ge 11:1-9|
   .Capital of the kingdom of Babylon
      #Da 4:30; 2Ki 25:13; 2Ch 36:6,7,10,18,20|
   .Gates of
      #Isa 45:1,2; Jer 51:58|
   .Walled
      #Jer 51:44,58|
   .Splendor of
      #Isa 14:4|
   .Peter writes from
      #1Pe 5:13|
   .Prophecies concerning
      #Ps 87:4; 137:8,9; Isa 13; 14:4-26; 21:1-10; 46:1,2; 47;
      48:14,20; Jer 21:4-10; 25:12-14; 27:1-11; 28:14; 32:28;
      34:2,3; 42:11,12; 43; 46:13-26; 49:28-30; 50; 51; Eze
      21:19; 26; 29:17-20; 30:10; 32:11; Da 2:21-38; 4:10-26;
      5:25-29; 7; Hab 1:5-11; Zec 2:7-9|

 -FIGURATIVE
    #Re 14:8; 16:19; 17; 18|

 -2. EMPIRE OF
     .Founded by Nimrod
        #Ge 10:10|
   .Called LAND OF SHINAR
      #Ge 10:10; 11:2; 14:1,9; Isa 11:11; Da 1:2; Zec 5:11|
   .SHESHACH
      #Jer 25:26; 51:41|
   .MERATHAIM
      #Jer 50:21|
   .Called also CHALDEA, which see
      ¯T0001020
   .Divisions of
      #2Ki 17:24; 24:7; Isa 23:12,13; Da 3:1; Ac 7:4|
   .Extent of, at the time of Nebuchadnezzar
      #Da 2:37,38; 4:1; 6:1|
   .At the time of Ahasuerus
      #Es 1:1; 8:9; 9:30|
   .Armies of, invade ancient Canaan
      #Ge 14|
   .Samaria
      #2Ki 17:5-24|
   .Judah
      #2Ki 24:1-16|
   .Jews carried to
      #2Ki 25; 1Ch 9:1; 2Ch 33:11; 36:17-21; Jer 32:2; 39; 52|
   .Colonists from, sent to Samaria
      #Ezr 4:9,10; with 2Ki 17:29-32|
   .Conquest of Egypt by
      #2Ki 24:7|
   .Prophecies of conquests by
      #2Ki 20:16-19; Jer 20:4-7; 21; 22; 25:1-11; 27; 28; 29;
      32:28,29; 34; 36:29; 38:17,18; 43:8-13; 46:13-26; Eze 12;
      17; 19; 21; 24; 26; 29:18-20; 30; 32|
   .Prophetic denunciations against
      #Ps 137:8,9; Isa 13; 14:21; 43:14-17; 47; Jer 50; 51|
   .GOVERNMENT OF
     .A limited monarchy
        #Es 1:13-19; 8:8; Da 6:8,14,17|
   .Tyrannical
      #Es 3:7-15; Da 3|
   .Sovereigns of
   .See BELSHAZZAR
      ¯T0000674
   .See CYRUS
      ¯T0001311
   .See DARIUS
      ¯T0001333
   .See EVIL-MERODACH
      ¯T0001745
   .See NEBUCHADNEZZAR
      ¯T0003532
   .See CHALDEA
      ¯T0001020
 
$$T0000561
\BACA\
 
 -Valley of
    #Ps 84:6|
 
$$T0000562
\BACKBITING\
 
 -General scriptures concerning
    #Ps 15:1-3; Pr 25:23; Ro 1:28,30; 2Co 12:20|

 -See ACCUSATION, FALSE
    ¯T0000065

 -See SLANDER
    ¯T0004611

 -See SPEAKING, EVIL
    ¯T0004661
 
$$T0000563
\BACKSLIDERS\

 -General scriptures concerning
    #Le 26:14-42; De 4:9; 8:11-14; 28:15-68; 29:18-28; 32:15-30;
    Jos 24:20-27; 1Ki 9:6-9; 2Ch 15:2-4; Ezr 8:22; Job 34:26,27;
    Ps 44:20,21; 73:27; 85:8; 125:5; Pr 2:17; 14:14; 24:16;
    26:11; Jer 17:13; Eze 3:20; 18:24,26; 23:35; 33:12,13,18; Ho
    11:7,8; Jon 2:4; Mt 5:13; 12:45; 24:12; 26:31; Mr 4:7,15-19;
    8:38; 9:50; Lu 9:62; 11:21-26; 17:32; Joh 6:67; 15:6; 1Co
    10:1-13; 2Co 12:20,21; Ga 1:6,7; 3:1; 4:9,11; 5:7; 1Ti 1:19;
    5:15; 6:10,20,21; 2Ti 1:8; 2:12; 4:10; Heb 3:12,13; 4:1,11;
    5:11,12; 6:4-8; 10:26-29,38,39; 11:14,15; 12:15; 2Pe 1:9;
    2:20,21; 2Jo 1:9; Re 2:4,5,21; 3:2,3; 21:8|

 -See APOSTASY
    ¯T0000337

 -See BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL, below
 -See CHURCH, BACKSLIDDEN
    ¯T0001107

 -See REPROBACY
    ¯T0004124

 -INSTANCES OF
   .Saul
      #1Sa 15:11,26-28|
   .Solomon
      #1Ki 11:4-40; Ne 13:26|
   .Amon
      #2Ki 21:22,23|
   .Rehoboam
      #2Ch 12:1,2|
   .Asa
      #2Ch 16:7-9|
   .Joash
      #2Ch 24:24|
   .Amaziah
      #2Ch 25:27|
   .Syrians
      #Isa 17:10,11|
   .Jonah
      #Jon 1:3|
   .The disciples
      #Mt 26:56; Joh 6:66|
   .Peter
      #Mt 26:69-75|
   .Corinthian Christians
      #1Co 5:1-8; 2Co 12:20,21|
   .Galatians
      #Ga 1:6; 3:1; 4:9-11; 5:6,7|
   .Hymenaeus and Alexander
      #1Ti 1:19,20|
   .Phygellus and Hermogenes
      #2Ti 1:15|
   .Demas
      #2Ti 4:10|
   .Churches of Asia
      #1Ti 5:15; Re 2:4,14,15,20; 3:2,3,15-18|

 -PROMISES TO
    #Le 26:40-42; De 4:29,30; 30:1-10; 32:26,28,29; 1Ki 8:33-53;
    2Ch 30:9; Job 22:23-30; Ps 17:5; 56:13; 81:13,14; Isa 42:3;
    57:18,19; Jer 3:4-7,12-22; 4:1,2,14; 6:16; Ho 14:4; Zec
    10:6; Mal 3:7; Mt 23:37; Re 3:8,15-21|
   .See PENITENCE
      ¯T0003789
   .See PENITENT
      ¯T0003790
   .See SEEKERS
      ¯T0004301

 -RETURN OF
    #Ps 80:3-7,14-19; Isa 17:7; 29:24; 31:6,7; Jer 50:4-6; Ho
    3:5; 6:1-3|

 -INSTANCES OF
   .Jews
      #Ezr 6:16-21; 10|
   .Jonah
      #Jon 2; 3|
   .Peter
      #Mt 26:75; Mr 14:72; Lu 22:62|
   .Thomas
      #Joh 20:27-29|

 -BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL
    #Ex 17:7; Nu 14:43; De 4:25-31; 31:16-30; 32:5,6,15,18; Jud
    2:12; 10:12-14; 2Ch 24:20; 2Ki 18:1,12; 2Ch 13:11; 27:2;
    29:6,8; Ezr 9:10,13,14; Ne 9:26; Ps 78:10,11,40-43,56-64;
    106:13,14; Isa 1:4-7,21,22; 2:6; 5:12-30; 9:13-21; 17:10,11;
    24:5,6; 30:9,15; 31:6; 43:22,24; 50:1; 51:17-20; 63:17;
    65:2,3; Jer 2:5,11-13,17,19,21,27,31,32; 3:1-25; 5:1-31;
    6:30; 7:12-34; 8:1-22; 10:17-22; 11:9-17; 12:7; 13:24,25;
    14:7,10; 15:1-14; 18:13-15; 19; 32:30,31; 50:6; Eze 2:3-8;
    5:1-17; 11:1-21; 15; 16:43; 22:18; 23; Ho 1:1-9; 2; 3;
    4:6,10,16; 5:1-15; 6:4-11; 8:14; 9:1-17; 11:2,7; 13:16;
    14:1; Am 2:4; Zep 1:6; Mal 1:6; 3:7; Heb 3:16-18|

 -INSTANCES OF ISRAEL'S BACKSLIDING
   .At Meribah
      #Ex 17:1-7|
   .When Aaron made the golden calf
      #Ex 32|
   .After Joshua's death
      #Jud 2|
   .During Asa's reign
      #2Ch 15|
   .Hezekiah's reign
      #2Ch 30:2-12|
 
$$T0000564
\BAD COMPANY\
 
 -See COMPANY, EVIL
    ¯T0001170
 
$$T0000565
\BADGER\
 
 -(R. V., SEAL or PORPOISE.)
 -Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
    #Ex 25:5; 26:14; 35:7,23; 36:19; 39:34; Nu
    4:6,8,10,11,12,14,25|

 -For shoes
    #Eze 16:10|

 -(R. V., SEALSKIN.)
 
$$T0000566
\BAG\

 -See PURSE
    ¯(n/a)
 
$$T0000567
\BAGPIPE\
 
 -(R. V.,)
    #Da 3:5|
 
$$T0000568
\BAHURIM\
 
 -A village between the fords of the Jordan River and Jerusalem
    #2Sa 3:16; 16:5; 17:18; 19:16; 1Ki 2:8|
 
$$T0000569
\BAIL\
 
 -See SURETY
    ¯T0004747

 -See CREDITOR
    ¯T0001266

 -See DEBT
    ¯T0001353

 -See DEBTOR
    ¯T0001354
 
$$T0000570
\BAJITH\
 
 -A place of idolatrous worship in Moab
    #Isa 15:2|
 
$$T0000571
\BAKBAKKAR\
 
 -A Levite
    #1Ch 9:15|
 
$$T0000572
\BAKBUK\
 
 -An ancestor of the Nethinim
    #Ezr 2:51; Ne 7:53|
 
$$T0000573
\BAKBUKIAH\
 
 -A Levite
    #Ne 11:17; 12:9,25|
 
$$T0000574
\BAKER\
 
 -General scriptures concerning
    #1Sa 8:13; Jer 37:21; Ho 7:4,6|

 -Pharaoh's chief baker
    #Ge 40|

 -See BREAD
    ¯T0000884
 
$$T0000575
\BALAAM\
 
 -(Son of Beor)
 -From Mesopotamia
    #De 23:4|

 -A soothsayer
    #Jos 13:22|

 -A prophet
    #Nu 24:2-9; 2Pe 2:15,16|

 -Balak sends for, to curse Israel
    #Nu 22:5-7; Jos 24:9; Ne 13:2; Mic 6:5|

 -Anger of, rebuked by his ass
    #Nu 22:22-35; 2Pe 2:16|

 -Counsel of, an occasion of Israel's corruption with the
  Midianites
    #Nu 31:16; Re 2:14,15|

 -Covetousness of
    #2Pe 2:15; Jude 1:11|

 -Death of
    #Nu 31:8; Jos 13:22|
 
$$T0000576
\BALAC\
 
 -See BALAK
    ¯T0000578
 
$$T0000577
\BALAH\
 
 -A city of the territory of the tribe of Simeon
    #Jos 19:3|

 -Called BILHAH
    #1Ch 4:29|
 
$$T0000578
\BALAK\
 
 -King of Moab
    #Nu 22:4; Jos 24:9; Jud 11:25; Mic 6:5|

 -Tries to bribe Balaam to curse Israel
    #Nu 22:5-7,15-17|

 -See BALAAM
    ¯T0000575
 
$$T0000579
\BALANCES\
 
 -Used for weighing
    #Job 31:6; Isa 40:12,15; Eze 5:1|

 -Money weighed with
    #Isa 46:6; Jer 32:10|

 -Must be just
    #Le 19:36; Pr 16:11|

 -False balance used
    #Ho 12:7; Am 8:5; Mic 6:11|

 -An abomination
    #Pr 11:1; 20:23|

 -FIGURATIVE
 
$$T0000580
\BALDNESS\
 
 -General scriptures concerning
    #Le 13:40,41|

 -A judgment
    #Isa 3:24; Jer 47:5; 48:37; Eze 7:18|

 -Artificial, a sign of mourning
    #Isa 22:12; Jer 16:6; Eze 27:31; 29:18; Am 8:10; Mic 1:16|

 -Artificial, as an idolatrous practice, forbidden
    #Le 21:5; De 14:1|

 -INSTANCES OF
   .Elisha
      #2Ki 2:23|
 
$$T0000581
\BALL\
 
 -Playing at
    #Isa 22:18|
 
$$T0000582
\BALM\
 
 -A medicinal balsam
    #Ge 37:25; 43:11; Jer 8:22; 46:11; 51:8; Eze 27:17|
 
$$T0000583
\BAMAH\
 
 -A high place
    #Eze 20:29|
 
$$T0000584
\BAMOTH\
 
 -A camping place of the Israelites
    #Nu 21:19,20|

 -Called BAMOTH-BAAL, a city of Reuben
    #Jos 13:17|
 
$$T0000585
\BANI\
 
 -1. A Gadite
    #2Sa 23:36|

 -2. A Levite
    #1Ch 6:46|

 -3. A descendant of Pharez
    #1Ch 9:4|

 -4. Father of returned exiles
    #Ezr 2:10; 10:29|
   .Called BINNUI
      #Ne 7:15|

 -5. A Levite of the returned exiles
    #Ne 3:17; 8:7; 9:4,5; 10:13; 11:22|
 
$$T0000586
\BANISHMENT\
 
 -General scriptures concerning
    #Ezr 7:26|

 -Of Adam and Eve, from Eden
    #Ge 3:22-24|

 -Of Cain, to be "a fugitive and vagabond,"
    #Ge 4:14|

 -Of Jews, from Rome
    #Ac 18:2|

 -Of John, to Patmos
    #Re 1:9|

 -See EXILE
    ¯T0001753
 
$$T0000587
\BANNER\
 
 -FIGURATIVE
   .See ENSIGN
      ¯T0001660
   .See STANDARD
      ¯T0004690
 
$$T0000588
\BANQUET\
 
 -See FEASTS
    ¯T0001810
 
$$T0000589
\BAPTISM\
 
 -JOHN'S
    #Mt 3:5-8,11,13-16; 21:25; Mr 1:4,5,8-10; 11:30; Lu
    3:7,8,12,21; 7:29,30; 20:4; Joh 1:25,26,28,31,33; 3:23;
    10:40; Ac 1:5,22; 10:37; 11:16; 19:3,4|

 -CHRISTIAN
    #Mt 28:19; Mr 16:16; Joh 3:5,22; 4:1,2; Ac 1:5,22; 2:38,41;
    8:12,13,16,36-38; 9:18; 10:46-48; 16:14,15,33; 18:8,25;
    19:4,5; 22:16; Ro 6:3,4; 1Co 1:13-17; 10:1,2; 12:13; 15:29;
    Ga 3:27; Eph 4:5; 5:26; Col 2:12; Heb 6:2; 1Pe 3:18,21|

 -OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
    #Isa 44:3; Joe 2:28,29; Zec 12:10; Mt 3:11,16; Mr 1:8; Lu
    3:16,22; 24:49; Joh 1:32,33; 3:5; Ac 1:5; 2:1-4,38,41;
    8:15-17; 10:38,44,45,47; 11:15,16; 19:2,6; 1Co 12:13; Tit
    3:5,6; 1Pe 3:20,21|
   .See HOLY SPIRIT
      ¯T0002367
 
$$T0000590
\BARABBAS\
 
 -A prisoner released by Pilate
    #Mt 27:16-26; Mr 15:7-15; Lu 23:18-25; Joh 18:40; Ac 3:14|
 
$$T0000591
\BARACHEL\
 
 -Father of Elihu
    #Job 32:2,6|
 
$$T0000592
\BARACHIAH\
 
 -Also called BERECHIAH, father of Zechariah
    #Zec 1:1,7|

 -Called BARACHIAS in
    #Mt 23:35|
 
$$T0000593
\BARAK\
 
 -A judge in Israel
    #Jud 4; 5; Heb 11:32|
 
$$T0000594
\BARBARIAN\
 
 -A foreigner
    #Ac 28:2-4; Ro 1:14; 1Co 14:11; Col 3:11|

 -See STRANGER
    ¯T0004715
 
$$T0000595
\BARBER\
 
 -General scriptures concerning
    #Eze 5:1|
 
$$T0000596
\BARIAH\
 
 -Son of Shechaniah
    #1Ch 3:22|
 
$$T0000597
\BAR-JESUS\
 
 -A false prophet
    #Ac 13:6|
 
$$T0000598
\BAR-JONA\
 
 -Surname of Peter
    #Mt 16:17|
 
$$T0000599
\BARKOS\
 
 -A Jew whose descendants returned from exile
    #Ezr 2:53; Ne 7:55|