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TADMOR OR PALMYRA 1Ki 9:18; 2Ch 8:4 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Tadmor (Heb. Tadmor, , prob. city of palms [see below]; Sept. v.r. ; Vulg. Palmira), a city in the wilderness which Solomon is said to have built (1Ch 8:4). In the nearly parallel passage (1Ki 9:18), where the phrase in the land is added to the description, indicating that this, like the associated cities, was … Continue reading “Tadmor”

Tadeusz Kosciuszko Born Lithuania, Poland , 1752; died Solothurn, Switzerland, 1817. Having served in Washington’s army during the American Revolution, he was made brigadier-general and was voted the thanks of Congress. He headed the revolution of Poland in 1794, was captured by the Russians, who imprisoned him for two years, and was finally liberated by … Continue reading “Tadeusz Kosciuszko”

Tadama A titular see in Mauretania Cæsariensis, of which nothing, is known. Its bishop David is mentioned among the bishops of Mauretania Cæsariensis in the “Notitiæ episcopatuum” of 482. He is also the hundredth and fifth on the list of the bishops of that province who went in 484 to the Conference of Carthage and … Continue reading “Tadama”

Tactics See Armies; Strategy Armies; Strategy in War Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

Tact General references Pro 15:1; Pro 25:15 In preaching 1Co 9:19-22; 2Co 12:6 Of Gideon Jdg 8:1-3 Of Saul, in managing malcontents 1Sa 10:27; 1Sa 11:7; 1Sa 11:12-15 Nabal’s wife 1Sa 25:18-37 In David’s popular methods: – In mourning for Abner 2Sa 3:28-37 – In organizing the temple music 1Ch 15:16-24 – In securing popular … Continue reading “Tact”

Tacquet, Andrew a Jesuit of Antwerp, known for his skill in the mathematical sciences,’ died in 1660. He published, among other things, a good treatise on astronomy, an edition of Euclid, etc. The prejudices of the times seem to have prevented him from more effectually defending the system of Copernicus. His collected works were published … Continue reading “Tacquet, Andrew”

Tacklings Isa 33:23 (b) This picture indicates those unseen forces which bind men to their habits and ways which are not pleasing to GOD. Fuente: Wilson’s Dictionary of Bible Types

Tackling is the rendering in the A. V. of , which occurs only in Act 27:19, meaning the spars, ropes, chains, etc., of a vessel’s furniture (as in Diod. Sic. 14:79; so of household movables, Polyb. 2, 6, 6; equipage, Xenoph. Anab. 4:7, 27; Herodian, 6:4,11; warlike apparatus, Diod. Sic. 11:71). SEE SHIP. Fuente: Cyclopedia … Continue reading “Tackling”

Tach, Etienne-Pascal Statesman, b. at St. Thomas (Montmagny, Province of Quebec), 5 Sept., 1795, son of Charles, and Geneviève Michon; d. 30 July, 1865. Through his grandmother, he was a descendant of Joliet, the discoverer of the Mississippi. He served in the war of 1812 as lieutenant of the “Chasseurs canadiens”. He was a self-made … Continue reading “Taché, Etienne-Pascal”