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Assemblies, Masters of

Assemblies, Masters of a-sembliz, ( , baale ‘asuppoth, Ecc 12:11): the American Revised Version, margin collectors of sentences, thus Kimhi, Grotius and others. This has been variously interpreted. Tyler translates editors of collections. Klienert renders protectors of the treasure-chambers, ‘asuppoth being considered equivalent to the ‘asuppm of 1Ch 26:15, 1Ch 26:17; Neh 12:25 (see ASSUPPIM). … Continue reading “Assemblies, Masters of”

Assemble

Assemble “to assemble” (sun, “together,” ago, “to bring”), is used of the “gathering together” of people or things; in Luk 12:17-18, “bestow,” with reference to the act of “gathering” one’s goods; so in Luk 15:13, suggesting that the Prodigal, having “gathered” all his goods together, sold them off; in Joh 6:12, of “gathering up” fragments; … Continue reading “Assemble”

Assemani

Assemani (Arabic, Sam’an, i.e. Simeon) The name of an illustrious Maronite family of Mount Lebanon, Syria, four members of which, all ecclesiastics, distinguished themselves during the eighteenth century in the East and in Europe. For their zeal, learning, and unbounded attachment to the Roman See, they were held in great esteem by the Popes, who … Continue reading “Assemani”

Asse, Rabbi

Asse, Rabbi the colleague of rabbi Ame (q.v.), was a teacher of the 4th century. The coming of the Messiah he placed at the end of the world. “The Son of David will not come until all souls have left their bodies” (Yebamoth, p. 62). His method of instruction was especially praised, because he always … Continue reading “Asse, Rabbi”

Assdmani

Assdmani the family name of three of the most eminent Orientalists of the eighteenth century. They were Maronites (q.v.), born in Mt. Lebanon, Syria. I. JOSEPH SIMON, came to Rome toward the beginning of the eighteenth century, was made archbishop in partibus of Tyre, and librarian of the Vatican, by Clement XI. He was sent … Continue reading “Assdmani”

Assay

Assay a-sa (, ya’al; , nasah; , peirazein; , peirasthai; , peran lambanein): The Hebrew and Greek words which are rendered in the King James Version assay are so rendered in the Revised Version (British and American), and the use of it is extended in the Revised Version (British and American) in two additional cases. … Continue reading “Assay”

Assault and Battery

Assault and Battery Laws concerning Exo 21:15; Exo 21:18-19; Exo 21:22-27; Deu 17:8-12; Mat 5:38-39 The smiting of Jesus: – Prophecies of Isa 50:6; Lam 3:30 – The attacks upon Mat 26:67; Mat 27:30; Mar 14:65; Luk 22:63; Joh 19:3 Stripes; Stoning Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible