Biblia

TEKOAH

Tekoah Called also Tekoa. A city in Judah 2Ch 11:6 Home of the woman who interceded for Absalom 2Sa 14:2; 2Sa 14:4; 2Sa 14:9 Rebuilt by Rehoboam 2Ch 11:6 Desert of 2Ch 20:20 People of, work on the new wall of Jerusalem Neh 3:5; Neh 3:27 Prophecy concerning Jer 6:1 Home of Amos Amo 1:1 … Continue reading “TEKOAH”

Tekoa, Tekoah

Tekoa, Tekoah pitching of tents; fastening down, a town of Judah, about 12 miles south of Jerusalem, and visible from the city. From this place Joab procured a “wise woman,” who pretended to be in great affliction, and skilfully made her case known to David. Her address to the king was in the form of … Continue reading “Tekoa, Tekoah”

Tekoa

TEKOA Jer 6:1, a city of Judah, now in ruins, situated on an extended height, twelve miles south of Jerusalem. Here originated the wise woman who was Joab’s agent, 2Sa 14:2, and Amos the prophet, 1Sa 1:1 . It was inhabited by Christians in the time of the crusades.The wilderness of Tekoa, mentioned in 2Ch … Continue reading “Tekoa”

Tekel

Tekel (Chald. Tekel’, , weighed, as immediately explained in the context; Sept. ; Vulg. thecel), the second of the ominous words in the sentence of the Babylonian king (Daniel 5, 25,27). SEE MENE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Tekel weighed (Dan. 5:27). Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Tekel TEKEL.See Mene Mene Tekel Upharsin. … Continue reading “Tekel”

Teind

Teind the name given in the law of Scotland to TITHES SEE TITHES (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Teiltree

Teiltree TEILTREE.Isa 6:13, AV [Note: Authorized Version.] mistranslation of terebinth (wh. see, and cf. art. Oak (1)). Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Teilo, Saint

Teilo, Saint (Eliud.) “Archbishop” of Llandaff, born at Eccluis Gunniau, near Tenby, Pembrokeshire; died at Llandilo Vawr, Carmarthenshire, probably in or before 560, an old man, but Ussher puts his death at 604. Sir John Rhys thinks that his true name was Eliau or Eilliau; in Latin it usually appears as Teliarus, in Breton as … Continue reading “Teilo, Saint”