Yahweh
Yahweh was the deity of early Israelites and was a precursor to the God of [...]
View ArticleJudean king Hezekiah
1 Now in the third year of Hoshea, son of Elah, king of Israel, Hezekiah, [...]
View ArticleJudean king Josiah
16 “Thus says Yahweh, ‘Behold, I will bring evil on this place, and on its [...]
View ArticleJudean king Jehoiachin
Jehoiachin (aka Jeconiah) (598/597 BC) surrendered to Nebuchadnezzar during the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem (2 [...]
View ArticleJudean king Manesseh
Judean king Manasseh ruled from 698-642 BC, beginning his reign when he was only 12 [...]
View ArticleArk of the Covenant
The Ark of the Covenant is a hierophany, the manifestation of God as king that [...]
View ArticleLMLK seal
The lmlk seal denoted a jar belonged to the king and jars bearing lmlk seals have been found throughout Judah (although primarily at Lachish and Judah). Judean "royal stamp" storage jars date to the...
View ArticlePillared house
Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn her seven pillars. Proverbs 9:1 The pillared house is representative of private houses in Ancient Israel and Judah from about 1200 to 586 BC. They have been...
View ArticleAncient Israelite households
Education, work and leisure were concentrated in and around the household. According to the Bible, the ideal family in Ancient Israel was large and patriarchical. The extended family or beit 'av...
View ArticleAncient Israelite palaces
Ashlar masonry, palm capitals, ivory inlays, and the biblical record all confirm that public architecture and decorative art of Israel belonged to the Syro-Phoenician tradition. [Woe to] him who says,...
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