{"id":80880,"date":"2022-09-29T09:43:43","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T14:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/rulers\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T09:43:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T14:43:43","slug":"rulers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/rulers\/","title":{"rendered":"Rulers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rulers<\/h2>\n

Appointed and removed by God<\/p>\n

Government, God in<\/span> <\/p>\n

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Chastised<\/p>\n

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– <\/strong>General references<\/p>\n

Dan 4<\/span> Nation<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Monarchical<\/p>\n

King<\/span> <\/p>\n

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Patriarchal<\/p>\n

Gen 27:29<\/span>; Gen 27:37<\/span> <\/p>\n

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Instances of Patriarchal:<\/p>\n

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– <\/strong>Nimrod<\/p>\n

Gen 10:8-10<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Abraham<\/p>\n

Gen 14:13-24<\/span>; Gen 17:6<\/span>; Gen 21:21-32<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Melchizedek<\/p>\n

Gen 14:18<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Isaac<\/p>\n

Gen 26:26-31<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Judah<\/p>\n

Gen 38:24<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Heads of families<\/p>\n

Exo 6:14<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Ishmael<\/p>\n

Gen 17:20<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Esau, and the dukes of Edom<\/p>\n

Gen 36<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Theocratic<\/p>\n

Government<\/span> <\/p>\n

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Character and qualifications of<\/p>\n

Gen 41:33<\/span>; Exo 18:21-22<\/span>; Exo 23:8<\/span>; Deu 1:13<\/span>; Deu 16:18-20<\/span>; Deu 27:19<\/span>; 2Sa 23:3-4<\/span>; Ezr 7:25<\/span>; Psa 2:10-11<\/span>; Psa 72:1-17<\/span>; Pro 16:10<\/span>; Pro 16:12-13<\/span>; Pro 17:7<\/span>; Pro 19:12<\/span>; Pro 20:8<\/span>; Pro 20:26<\/span>; Pro 20:28<\/span>; Pro 21:1<\/span>; Pro 24:23-26<\/span>; Pro 25:2-3<\/span>; Pro 25:5<\/span>; Pro 28:2<\/span>; Pro 28:16<\/span>; Pro 29:2<\/span>; Pro 29:4<\/span>; Pro 29:14<\/span>; Pro 31:4-5<\/span>; Pro 31:8-9<\/span>; Ecc 8:4<\/span>; Ecc 10:16-17<\/span>; Isa 5:22-23<\/span>; Isa 16:5<\/span>; Isa 28:6<\/span>; Isa 60:17<\/span>; Jer 13:18<\/span>; Rom 12:8<\/span>; Rom 13:1-7<\/span>; 1Ti 2:1-2<\/span>; 1Pe 2:13-14<\/span> <\/p>\n

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Duties of<\/p>\n

Exo 18:16<\/span>; Exo 18:20-21<\/span>; Exo 23:3<\/span>; Exo 23:6-7<\/span>; Exo 23:9<\/span>; Lev 19:15<\/span>; Lev 24:22<\/span>; Num 27:16-17<\/span>; Deu 1:16-17<\/span>; Deu 16:18-20<\/span>; Deu 17:16-20<\/span>; Deu 19:18-19<\/span>; Deu 24:16<\/span>; Deu 25:1<\/span>; Jos 1:7-8<\/span>; 2Ch 9:8<\/span>; 2Ch 19:6-7<\/span>; Ezr 7:25-26<\/span>; Psa 82:2-4<\/span>; Psa 148:11<\/span>; Psa 148:13<\/span>; Isa 58:6<\/span>; Jer 22:1-3<\/span>; Jer 21:12<\/span>; Zec 7:9-10<\/span>; Zec 8:16<\/span>; Rom 13:3<\/span>; 1Ti 2:2<\/span>; 1Pe 2:14<\/span> <\/p>\n

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Righteous, instances of:<\/p>\n

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– <\/strong>Pharaoh, in his treatment of Abraham<\/p>\n

Gen 12:15-20<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Abimelech, in his treatment:<\/p>\n

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b Of Abraham<\/p>\n

Gen 20<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Of Isaac<\/p>\n

Gen 26:6-11<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Joseph, in his conduct of the affairs of Egypt<\/p>\n

Gen 41:37-57<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Pharaoh, in his treatment of Jacob and his family<\/p>\n

Gen 47:5-10<\/span>; Gen 50:1-6<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Moses, in his administration of the affairs of the children of Israel<\/p>\n

Num 16:15<\/span> Government, Mosaic<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Samuel, in not taking reward for judgment<\/p>\n

1Sa 12:3-4<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Saul, after the defeat of the Ammonites<\/p>\n

1Sa 11:12-13<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Solomon:<\/p>\n

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b In his judgment between the two women who claimed the same child<\/p>\n

1Ki 3:16-28<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b According to the testimony of the queen of Sheba<\/p>\n

1Ki 10:6-9<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Asa, in abolishing sodomy and other abominations of idolatry<\/p>\n

1Ki 15:11-15<\/span>; 2Ch 14:2-5<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jehoshaphat, in walking in the ways of the Lord<\/p>\n

1Ki 22:41-46<\/span>; 2Ch 17:3-10<\/span>; 2Ch 19:1-11<\/span>; 2Ch 20:3-30<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Hezekiah, in his fear of the Lord<\/p>\n

2Ki 18:3<\/span>; 2Ki 20:1-11<\/span>; 2Ch 30<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Josiah, in repairing the temple and in other good works<\/p>\n

2Ki 22<\/span>; 2Ch 34<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Cyrus, in emancipating the Jews<\/p>\n

Ezr 1:1-11<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Darius, in advancing the rebuilding of the temple<\/p>\n

Ezr 6:1-12<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Artaxerxes, in commissioning Ezra to restore the forms of worship at Jerusalem<\/p>\n

Ezr 7<\/span>; Neh 2<\/span>; Neh 5:14<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Nehemiah<\/p>\n

Neh 4<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Daniel<\/p>\n

Daniel<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>King of Nineveh, in repenting, and proclaiming a fast<\/p>\n

Jon 3:6-9<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Wicked<\/p>\n

Gen 15:13-14<\/span>; Exo 3:9<\/span>; Deu 27:19<\/span>; 1Sa 8:10-18<\/span>; 2Ch 28:19<\/span>; Neh 5:7-9<\/span>; Neh 9:34-37<\/span>; Job 24:22<\/span>; Job 24:24<\/span>; Job 35:9<\/span>; Psa 10:17-18<\/span>; Psa 12:5<\/span>; Psa 12:8<\/span>; Psa 49:20<\/span>; Psa 58:1-2<\/span>; Psa 82:2<\/span>; Psa 94:20-21<\/span>; Psa 110:5<\/span>; Pro 17:15<\/span>; Pro 17:26<\/span>; Pro 28:15-16<\/span>; Pro 28:28<\/span>; Pro 29:2<\/span>; Pro 29:4<\/span>; Pro 29:12<\/span>; Pro 30:21-22<\/span>; Ecc 3:16-17<\/span>; Ecc 4:1<\/span>; Ecc 4:13-14<\/span>; Ecc 5:8<\/span>; Ecc 8:9<\/span>; Ecc 10:5-7<\/span>; Ecc 10:16-17<\/span>; Isa 1:23<\/span>; Isa 3:12<\/span>; Isa 3:14-15<\/span>; Isa 5:7<\/span>; Isa 10:1-3<\/span>; Isa 14:4-20<\/span>; Isa 28:14-15<\/span>; Isa 29:20-21<\/span>; Isa 30:33<\/span>; Isa 33:1<\/span>; Isa 40:23<\/span>; Isa 52:5<\/span>; Isa 59:14-15<\/span>; Jer 5:28-29<\/span>; Eze 21:25-26<\/span>; Eze 22:6<\/span>; Eze 22:27<\/span>; Eze 28:2<\/span>; Eze 34:2-4<\/span>; Eze 34:7-10<\/span>; Eze 45:9<\/span>; Hos 5:10<\/span>; Hos 7:3<\/span>; Hos 10:7<\/span>; Amo 3:10-11<\/span>; Amo 4:1-2<\/span>; Amo 5:11-12<\/span>; Amo 6:12-13<\/span>; Mic 3:1-3<\/span>; Mic 3:9-11<\/span>; Mic 7:3-4<\/span>; Hab 1:4<\/span>; Hab 2:5-13<\/span>; Zep 1:8<\/span>; Zep 3:3<\/span>; Act 23:3<\/span>; Jas 2:6<\/span>; Jas 2:9<\/span> <\/p>\n

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Wicked, instances of:<\/p>\n

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– <\/strong>Potiphar, putting Joseph into prison<\/p>\n

Gen 39:20<\/span>; Gen 40:15<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Pharaoh, oppressing the Israelites<\/p>\n

Exo 1<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Adoni-Bezek, torturing seventy kings<\/p>\n

Jdg 1:7<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Abimelech, slaying his seventy brothers<\/p>\n

Jdg 9:1-5<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Eli’s sons:<\/p>\n

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b Desecrating the sacrifices<\/p>\n

1Sa 2:12-17<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Debauching themselves and the worshipers<\/p>\n

1Sa 2:22<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Samuel’s sons, taking bribes<\/p>\n

1Sa 8:1-5<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Saul:<\/p>\n

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b Sparing Agag and the best of the booty<\/p>\n

1Sa 15:8-35<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b In jealousy plotting against David<\/p>\n

1Sa 18:8-29<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Seeking to slay David<\/p>\n

1Sa 19<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Slaying Ahimelech and the priests<\/p>\n

1Sa 22:7-19<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Hanun, maltreating David’s servants<\/p>\n

2Sa 10:4<\/span>; 1Ch 19:2-5<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>David, numbering Israel and Judah<\/p>\n

2Sa 24:1-9<\/span>; 1Ch 21:1-7<\/span>; 1Ch 27:23-24<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Solomon:<\/p>\n

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b Luxurious and idolatrous<\/p>\n

1Ki 11:1-13<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Oppressing the people<\/p>\n

1Ki 12:4<\/span>; 1Ki 4:7-23<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Rehoboam, making the yoke heavy<\/p>\n

1Ki 12:8-11<\/span>; 2Ch 10:1-15<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jeroboam:<\/p>\n

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b Perverting the true worship<\/p>\n

1Ki 12:26-33<\/span>; 1Ki 13:1-5<\/span>; 1Ki 14:16<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Exalting debased persons to the priesthood<\/p>\n

1Ki 12:31<\/span>; 1Ki 13:33<\/span>; 2Ki 17:32<\/span>; 2Ch 11:14-15<\/span>; Eze 44:7<\/span>; Num 3:10<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Abijam, walking in the sins of Rehoboam<\/p>\n

1Ki 15:3<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Nadab, walking in the ways of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

1Ki 15:26<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Baasha, walking in the ways of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

1Ki 15:33-34<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Asa, imprisoning the seer, and oppressing the people<\/p>\n

2Ch 16:10<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Zimri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

1Ki 16:19<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Omri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

1Ki 16:25-29<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Ahab:<\/p>\n

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b Serving Baal<\/p>\n

1Ki 16:30-33<\/span>; 1Ki 21:21-26<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Confiscating Naboth’s vineyard<\/p>\n

1Ki 21<\/span>; 1Sa 8:14<\/span>; 1Ki 22:38<\/span>; 2Ki 9:26<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jehoram, cleaving to the sins of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

2Ki 3:2-3<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Hazael, committing rapine<\/p>\n

2Ki 8:12<\/span>; 2Ki 10:32<\/span>; 2Ki 12:17<\/span>; 2Ki 13:3-7<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jehoram, walking in the ways of the kings of Israel<\/p>\n

2Ki 8:18<\/span>; 2Ch 21:13<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jehu, departing not from the sins of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

2Ki 10:29<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jehoahaz, in following the sins of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

2Ki 13:1-2<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Jehoash, in following the wicked example of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

2Ki 13:10-11<\/span> <\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jeroboam II, not departing from the sins of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

2Ki 14:23-24<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Zachariah, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah:<\/p>\n

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b Following the sins of Jeroboam<\/p>\n

2Ki 15:9<\/span>; 2Ki 15:18<\/span>; 2Ki 15:24<\/span>; 2Ki 15:28<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Conspiring against and slaying Pekahiah<\/p>\n

2Ki 15:25<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Hoshea:<\/p>\n

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b Who conspired against Pekah<\/p>\n

2Ki 15:30<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b In permitting Baal-worship<\/p>\n

2Ki 17:1-2<\/span>; 2Ki 17:7-18<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Ahaz, burning his children in idolatrous sacrifice<\/p>\n

2Ki 16:3<\/span>; 2Ch 28:2-4<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen<\/p>\n

2Ki 21:1-17<\/span>; 2Ch 33:2-7<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Amon, who followed the evil example of Manasseh<\/p>\n

2Ki 21:19-22<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jehoahaz, who followed in the ways of his fathers<\/p>\n

2Ki 23:32<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jehoiakim, in walking in the ways of his fathers<\/p>\n

2Ki 23:37<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Jehoiachin, walking in the ways of his fathers<\/p>\n

2Ki 24:9<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Zedekiah:<\/p>\n

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b Following the evil example of Jehoiakim<\/p>\n

2Ki 24:19<\/span>; 2Ch 36:12-13<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Persecuting Jeremiah<\/p>\n

Jer 38:5-6<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Joash, slaying Zechariah<\/p>\n

2Ch 24:2<\/span>; 2Ch 24:17-25<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Ahaziah, doing evil after the house of Ahab<\/p>\n

2Ch 22:1-9<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Amaziah, worshiping the gods of Seir<\/p>\n

2Ch 25:14<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Uzziah, invading the priest’s office<\/p>\n

2Ch 26:16<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Ahasuerus and Haman, decreeing the death of the Jews<\/p>\n

Est 3:1-15<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Nebuchadnezzar:<\/p>\n

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b Commanding to destroy the wise men<\/p>\n

Dan 2:1-13<\/span> <\/p>\n

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b Committing the three Hebrews to the furnace<\/p>\n

Dan 3:1-23<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Belshazzar, in drunkenness and committing sacrilege<\/p>\n

Dan 5:22-23<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Darius, in deifying himself<\/p>\n

Dan 6:7<\/span>; Dan 6:9<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>The princes, conspiring against Daniel<\/p>\n

Dan 6:1-9<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Herod the Great, slaying the children in Bethlehem<\/p>\n

Mat 2:16-18<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Herod Antipas:<\/p>\n

\n

b In beheading John the Baptist<\/p>\n

Mat 14:1-11<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n

b In craftiness and tyranny<\/p>\n

Luk 13:31-32<\/span>; Luk 23:6-15<\/span> <\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Herod Agrippa, persecuting the church<\/p>\n

Act 12:1-19<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Pilate, delivering Jesus for crucifixion<\/p>\n

Mat 27:11-26<\/span>; Mar 15:15<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Chief priests, elders, and all the council, seeking false witness against Jesus<\/p>\n

Mat 26:59<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

– <\/strong>Ananias, commanding to smite Paul<\/p>\n

Act 23:2<\/span> Government<\/span>; Judges<\/span>; King<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Rulers Appointed and removed by God Government, God in Chastised – General references Dan 4 Nation Monarchical King Patriarchal Gen 27:29; Gen 27:37 Instances of Patriarchal: – Nimrod Gen 10:8-10 – Abraham Gen 14:13-24; Gen 17:6; Gen 21:21-32 – Melchizedek Gen 14:18 – Isaac Gen 26:26-31 – Judah Gen 38:24 – Heads of families Exo … Continue reading “Rulers”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}