21:28–29, 80–81
23:12, 170
23:32, 24
32:4, 49
32:33, 173
34:13, 100–101
34:14, 49
Leviticus, 251, 261
Numbers, 183, 251, 261
4:15, 178
5:11–31, 172
6:24–26, 182
22:41, 38
33:7, 38
Deuteronomy, 123,
165, 251, 261
7:2, 24
12:2–4, 101
32:8, 211
Joshua, 107, 177,
251, 261
3:16, 40
10:1, 175
10:23–27, 175
10:40, 175, 177
12:10, 175
15:8, 175, 181
15:63, 175–76
18:16, 181
19:38, 38
21:13, 18, 38
21:44, 175
24:11, 175
Judges, 107, 154, 177,
251, 261
1:7–8, 176
1:21, 176
1:33, 38
2:39, 239
4–5, 104, 155
4:9, 105
4:19, 105
5:6, 38
7, 106
9:46, 36
19–21, 223
21, 239
Ruth, 87, 222, 251, 261
4:11, 222
4:17–22, 222
1 Samuel, 107, 177,
251–52, 261
9:1–2, 223
13:14, 177
16:1–13, 222
17:4, 210
17:54, 176
31:2, 106
31:8–10, 106
2 Samuel, 177, 251–
52, 261
5, 173, 176–77
5:2, 227
5:6–9, 173
5:11, 22
6, 177–78
6:5, 178
6:7, 178
6:11, 178
6:13, 178
6:18–19, 178
7, 95
7:16, 84
1 Kings, 107, 154,
251–52, 261
1:32–39, 184
5:1, 22
5:6, 22
5:9–11, 23
5:18, 24
6–7, 179
8:21, 179
9:26–29, 24
11:43, 57
12:10, 57
14:25–28, 105–6
16:30–33, 36–37
2 Kings, 93, 154,
251–52, 261
2:1–11, 239
8:28–9:24, 107
9–10, 59
9:30–33, 107
15:19, 54
16:5, 149
18–20, 61
18:1–5, 61
18:7, 165
18:13–16, 60
18:26, 61
19:35, 63
21:1–18, 159–60
21:7, 36
22:8, 165
23:29–30, 107
23:30–34, 94
24:11–17, 83, 85, 93
24:18–20, 93–94
25, 225
25:1, 83, 93–94
25:4–7, 84, 93–94
25:8–12, 84, 93–94
25:22, 84, 93–94
25:23–26, 93–94
25:27–30, 85, 93–94
1 Chronicles, 87, 107,
251–52, 261
11, 173, 177
11:4–8, 173
2 Chronicles, 87,
251–52, 261
12:2–12, 106
33:1–20, 159–60
35:20–24, 107
36:22–23, 96
Ezra, 21, 87, 157, 180,
251–52
1:1–4, 96
1:2, 180
4, 163
4:1–2, 180
4:3, 180
4:8–6:18, 181
7:12–26, 181
Nehemiah, 87, 180,
251–52
2:5, 181
2:17, 181
Esther, 87, 154–55, 251,
259–61
Job, 44, 46, 251, 261
1:3, 44
18:13, 40
22:6–9, 44
Psalms, 87, 160,
251, 261
22, 89–90
44, 89
46:1–5, 94
60, 89
74, 89
74:12–17, 42
79, 89
80, 89
82:1, 36, 50
85, 89
90, 89
122:6–8, 165
137, 90
145:13–14, 211
150, 160
151, 153, 160
Proverbs, 87, 251, 261
30:19, 152
Ecclesiastes, 87, 122,
251, 261
1:1–11, 122
1:9, 113
3:18–22, 123
4:2–3, 123
6:6, 123
Song of Songs, 87,
251, 261
Isaiah, 71, 251, 261
2:4, 197
7:1–6, 149
7:14–16, 148–49,
151–52
7:16–17, 150
23, 17
23:13–14, 26
33:13–19, 219
33:16, 219
33:17, 219
36–39, 61
37:21, 151
37:30–32, 149
37:36, 63
44:28–45:4, 96
45:1, 159
51:17–18, 45
63:2, 146
Jeremiah, 71, 87, 93,
251, 261
1:16, 95
3:16–17, 179
5:19, 95
7:4, 63, 94
7:5–6, 94–95
7:8, 94
10:11, 156
12:6, 95
20:2, 95
22:16, 95
25–29, 93
27:8, 94
32–44, 93
35:17, 95
36:4, 93, 156
36:18, 93
36:23, 95
38:6, 95
38:17–18, 94
38:20–23, 94
39:1–10, 93
40:7–41:18, 93
44:30, 83
46:2, 83
52:4–16, 93
Lamentations, 71,
86–88, 93, 251
1:8, 88
1:18, 88
1:22, 88
3:22–24, 88
5:20–22, 89
Ezekiel, 71,
251, 261
14:14, 20, 46
27:17, 24
28:3, 46
28:6–8, 25
28:22–23, 25
Daniel, 21, 46, 87, 91,
93, 116, 125, 154,
157, 251, 261
1:7, 157
2–7, 91
3, 92, 157–58
6, 92
8, 116
8:1–2, 116
8:1–8, 92
8:3–4, 117
8:5–8, 117
8:9–12, 92, 118
8:13–14, 118
12:1, 173
Hosea, 251
11:1, 227
Joel, 251
Amos, 251
Obadiah, 251
Jonah, 53, 251
1:2, 64
3:2, 64
3:4, 64
3:10, 65
4:1, 65
4:9–11, 65
Micah, 251
5:2 (5:1 HB), 224,
226–27
Nahum, 251
2:7–10, 67
3:1–7, 68
Habakkuk, 251
2:5, 40
Zephaniah, 251
1:4–5, 66
2:13–15, 53
Haggai, 251
Zechariah, 251
9:9, 184
Malachi, 251
NEW TESTAMENT
Matthew, 152, 185, 218,
225–28, 230, 232,
254–55
1–2, 245
1:22–23, 148
2:1, 226, 231
/> 2:6, 227
2:11, 227
2:15–16, 227
2:16–18, 243
2:31, 231
11:20–24, 26
12:41, 66
15:21–28, 27
22:25–28, 154
27:59–60, 191
Mark, 148, 185, 225,
254–55
7:24, 27
7:26–30, 27
11:1–11, 185
11:2–3, 185
11:7–10, 185
13, 245
15:25, 186
Luke, 185–86, 218,
225–28, 232, 253–55
1–2, 245
1:5, 231
1:26, 228
1:27, 148, 228
1:34, 148
1:39, 228
2:1–5, 228, 230
2:4, 228, 230
2:7, 231
2:25–35, 231
2:36–38, 231
2:39, 230, 231
10:13–15, 26
11:32, 66
22:15, 186
John, 122, 148, 186,
225, 254–55, 260
4:20, 178
19:31, 186
Acts of the Apostles,
254–55, 261
9, 240
9:3–9, 128
13:22, 177
15:2, 240
17, 113, 131
17:16–34, 129
17:18, 119–20
17:19, 129
17:22–23, 129
17:24, 130
17:25, 130
17:26, 130
17:28, 130–31
17:29, 132
25:24, 128
26:14–15, 128
Romans, 235, 247, 255
2:14, 127
16, 249
1 Corinthians, 255
1:18–31, 126
8:4, 49
9:24, 127
13:12, 121
15:33, 126
2 Corinthians, 255
Galatians, 255
1, 248
5:23, 127
Ephesians, 255
Philippians, 255
1:21, 127
4:3, 172
Colossians, 255
2:8, 126
1 Thessalonians, 255
4, 248
5:15, 127
2 Thessalonians, 255
1 Timothy, 255
2 Timothy, 255
Titus, 255
1:12, 126
Philemon, 254–55
Hebrews, 252–56, 261
1:3, 121
James, 255, 261
1 Peter, 254–55, 261
2 Peter, 254–55, 261
2:4, 124
1 John, 254–55, 261
2 John, 254–55, 261
3 John, 254–55, 261
Jude, 254–55, 257, 261
Revelation, 10, 107,
109, 172, 245,
254–56, 258, 260–61
16:12–16, 108
16:14, 99
16:16, 99, 108
17:5, 72, 98
18:21, 98
APOCRYPHA / OTHER SCRIPTURES
Tobit, 53, 153–55, 261
3:8, 154
6:14, 154
Judith, 153, 155,
260–61
1:1, 57
13, 260
Additions Esther, 153,
155–56
Wisdom of Solomon,
153, 156, 254–55,
261
Sirach, 153, 156, 251,
255, 261
Prologue, 141
13:15, 251
Baruch, 153, 156,
259–60
Letter of Jeremiah,
153, 156, 259–60
20–23, 157
Prayer of Azariah and
the Song of the
Three Jews, 92, 153,
157–58
Susana, 92, 153,
158, 255
48, 158
Bel and the Dragon,
92, 153, 158
1, 159
28, 97
31–42, 92
41, 97, 159
1 Maccabees, 153, 161,
255, 261
2 Maccabees, 153, 161,
255, 261
1 Esdras, 153, 163,
260–61
4:42–63, 97
2 Esdras, 153, 163,
260–61
1–2 (5 Ezra), 163
3–14 (4 Ezra), 163
15–16 (6 Ezra), 163
Prayer of Manasseh,
153, 159
3 Maccabees, 153,
161–62
5–6, 162
4 Maccabees, 153, 162
1:8, 162
1:13, 162
SUBJECT INDEX
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Aaronic blessing, 182
‘Abd al-Malik, 167–68
‘Abednego, 157–158
’Abinadab, 106
’Abino‘am, 104
abomination of desolation (“desolating sacrilege”), 242
Abraham (’Abraham), 46, 95, 174
Abram (’Abram), 50–51, 175
Acca Larentia, 238
Achaemenid, 20, 25, 96, 117, 180
Acropolis: of Athens, 112–14, 129–31; Museum (Athens), 112; of Ugarit, 32–33, 37;
acrostic, 87–88
Actium, Battle of, 241
Acts of Andrew, 256
Acts of John, 256
Acts of Paul, 256
Adad-nirari II, 54
Adam (’Adam), 130
Adapa, 56
Adasi, 54
’Adoni-bezeq (Adoni-bezek), 176
’Adoni-ṣ edeq (Adoni-zedek), 175
Aegean Sea, 18, 113
Aegisthus, 128
Aelia Capitolina, 190
Aeneas, 238
Aeneid, 238
Aeschylus, 114, 128
Against Celsus, 220
Against Heresies, 254
Agamemnon (play), 128
Agamemnon (king), 128
Agrippa II (Herod), 128
Ahab (’Aḥ’ab) son of ‘Omri, 37
’Aḥaz, 148–49
Aḥaziah (’Aḥazyahu), 107
’Aḥiqam, 84
‘Ain Dāra, 179
Akkad(ian): kingdom, 33, 55, 83; language, 20; 75–79, 159
Al-Aqṣā Mosque, 169, 171
Alamo, 108
Alawite, 31
Alba Longa, 238
Alexander, bishop of Constantinople, 258
Alexander the Great, 10, 25, 92, 111, 115–17, 133, 136, 138, 166
Alexandria: archbishop of, 258; bishop of, 193; city, 116, 135–39, 141, 153, 161–62, 164, 264; Clement of, 255; Library of, 10, 127, 136–39, 143, 164; Lighthouse of, 136; Musaeum of, 138; Origen of, 220; Philo of, 126, 143, 145; Siege of, 138, 243
All Along the Watchtower, 140
Allegory of the Cave, 121
Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman, 108
alphabet, 9, 10, 13, 17–21, 28, 41, 87, 263
‘Amaleq(ite) (Amalek, Amalekite), 106
Amarna Letters, 18, 32, 173
Ammon(ite) (‘Ammon), 76
Amulius, 238
Amun-Re: deity 104–5; Temple of (Karnak), 104–5
Amorites (’Amori), 54
‘Anat, 38–39, 41–43, 45
‘Anat-Yahu (‘Anat-YHWH), 39
‘Anatoth, 38
Andre the Giant, 210
Anna (prophetess), 231
Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 25
antilegoumenoi, 255
Antiochus IV Epiphanes, 92, 115–16, 118, 161, 242
Antipas, Herod “the Tetrarch,” 245
Antipater, 242
Antiquities of the Jews, 147, 210
Antisthenes, 119
Anu, 36
Aphrodite, 241
Apries, 83
Apocalypse of Peter, 254–56
apocalyptic, 91, 99, 107–8, 116–17, 263
Apocrypha, 3, 10, 136, 153–54, 159, 163–64, 261–62, 265
‘Aqaba: city, 199; Gulf of, 24, 147
’Aqhat: character, 45–46; Epic of, 34, 41, 44
Aqra, Mount (Jebel ’Aqra‘), 35
Arab(ian): Peninsula, 146, 199; people, 199; Sea, 147
Arabic, 13, 15
Aramaic, 9–10, 20–21, 39, 61–62, 76, 91–92, 136, 141, 156–57, 181, 203, 250, 264
Aram(ean) (’Aram), 20, 55
Aram-Damascus, 149–50
Arapaho, 108
Aratus of Soli, 131
Archelaus, Herod, 231
Areopagus, 113, 129, 131–32
Ares, 113–14, 241
ark of the covenant, 33, 76, 135, 177–80, 193, 196
Aristeas (court official), 141
Aristophanes, 114, 147
Aristotle, 114, 127
Armageddon, 10, 99, 104, 108–9
Armenia(n), 192, 194
Artaxerxes, 181
’Asa’, 60
’Asherah, 10, 36–38, 41–42, 44, 47–48, 51
Ashurbanipal: king, 69, 81; Library of, 56
Asia, 104, 147
Asmodeus, 154
Assyria(n), 53–57, 59–65, 67–69, 81–82, 94, 149–51, 155, 160, 165, 264
‘Astarte, 38, 55, 106
Aswan, 39
Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria, 258, 261, 265
Athena, 114
Athena Promachos, 114
Athens, Athenian, 10, 111–14, 119–21, 129–33, 264
’Athirat, 36
Atraḫasis Flood Epic, 41
augury 238
Augustine of Hippo, 122, 259
Augustus, 228, 241
Aurelianus, Lucius Domitius (Aurelian), 138
Australia, 239
Aventine Hill, 239
’Ayyamurru, 42
Az-Zir, Maḥmoud Mella, 31
‘Azariah, 157–58
Ba‘al: deity, 9–10, 32–33, 36–43, 45, 50–51, 66; Cycle, 34, 36, 40–41, 43; Hadad, 32–33, 36–37, 42–43, 45; of Ṣafon, 32, 38
Babylon(ian): city, 10, 17, 20, 26, 46, 57, 71–72, 74–75, 77–79, 81–88, 90–92, 94, 96–98, 155–56, 159–60, 180, 225, 241, 263–64; Hanging Gardens of, 82
Baghdad, 71–72
Bamot-Ba‘al, 38
Banias, 14, 115
Bar-Kokhba Revolt, 190
Baraq son of ’Abino‘am, 104
Barber, Michael, 250, 260
Barkay, Gabriel, 181
Baruch ben Neriah, 93, 156
Basilica of the Annunciation, 229
Bedouin, 198–201
Beirut, 202
Bel (deity), 159
Benaiah (Benayahu) son of Jehoiada (Yehoyada‘), 184
Benjamin(ite) (tribe), 58, 176, 223–24
Berlin, 85
Bet She’an (Bet-shan), 106
Beth-‘Anat, 38
Beth-’El, 35
Bethleḥem (Beit Leḥem), 11, 148, 186, 190, 201, 213, 215–18, 220–28, 230–33, 265
Bethṣaida (Beit Ṣaidah), 26–27
Bezeq, 171
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 137
Big Lebowski, The, 208
Birds, The, 147
blues (musical genre), 86
Bo‘az, 222
Bobbio, Italy, 254
Bonaparte, Napoléon, 108
Bond, Sarah, 239
Book of Life, 172
Book of the Law, 165
British Museum, 56, 112
Brooks, Mel, 5
Bruce, Thomas, 112
Brucheion, 138
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