father of an individual

of God as father of his people

head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan

ancestor

1. grandfather, forefathers — of person

2. of people

originator or patron of a class, profession, or art

of producer, generator (fig.)

of benevolence and protection (fig.)

term of respect and honour

ruler or chief (spec.)

(plural)

1. rulers, judges

2. divine ones

3. angels

4. gods

(plural intensive - singular meaning)

1. god, goddess

2. godlike one

3. works or special possessions of God

4. the (true) God

5. God

(relative part.)

1. which, who

2. that which

(conj)

1. that (in obj clause)

2. when

3. since

4. as

5. conditional if

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

David = "beloved"

1. youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel

way, road, distance, journey, manner

1. road, way, path

2. journey

3. direction

4. manner, habit, way

5. of course of life (fig.)

6. of moral character (fig.)

to go, walk, come

1. (Qal)

   1. to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away

   2. to die, live, manner of life (fig.)

2. (Piel)

   1. to walk

   2. to walk (fig.)

3. (Hithpael)

   1. to traverse

   2. to walk about

4. (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

statute, ordinance, limit, enactment, something prescribed

1. statute

because, therefore, because that, on account of

because of, on account of

why (with interrogative pron)

straight, upright, correct, right

1. straight, level

2. right, pleasing, correct

3. straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper

4. uprightness, righteous, upright

5. that which is upright (subst)

Chemosh = "subduer"

1. the national deity of the Moabites and a god of the Ammonites

   1. also identified with 'Baal-peor', 'Baal-zebub', 'Mars' and 'Saturn'

   2. worship of this god was introduced into Jerusalem by Solomon and abolished by king Josiah of Judah

not, no

1. not (with verb - absolute prohibition)

2. not (with modifier - negation)

3. nothing (subst)

4. without (with particle)

5. before (of time)

Moab = "of his father"

1. a son of Lot by his eldest daughter

2. the nation descended from the son of Lot

   proper locative noun

3. the land inhabited by the descendants of the son of Lot

Milcom = "great king"

1. the god of the Ammonites and Phoenicians to whom some Israelites sacrificed their infants in the valley of Hinnom

   1. also 'Molech'

2. a Benjamite, son of Shaharaim by his wife Hodesh

judgment, justice, ordinance

1. judgment

   1. act of deciding a case

   2. place, court, seat of judgment

   3. process, procedure, litigation (before judges)

   4. case, cause (presented for judgment)

   5. sentence, decision (of judgment)

   6. execution (of judgment)

   7. time (of judgment)

2. justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man)

3. ordinance

4. decision (in law)

5. right, privilege, due (legal)

6. proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

to leave, loose, forsake

1. (Qal) to leave

   1. to depart from, leave behind, leave, let alone

   2. to leave, abandon, forsake, neglect, apostatise

   3. to let loose, set free, let go, free

2. (Niphal)

   1. to be left to

   2. to be forsaken

3. (Pual) to be deserted

to restore, repair

1. (Qal) to repair

eye

1. eye

   1. of physical eye

   2. as showing mental qualities

   3. of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)

spring, fountain

Ammon = "tribal"

1. a people dwelling in Transjordan descended from Lot through Ben-ammi

to do, fashion, accomplish, make

1. (Qal)

   1. to do, work, make, produce

      1. to do

      2. to work

      3. to deal (with)

      4. to act, act with effect, effect

   2. to make

      1. to make

      2. to produce

      3. to prepare

      4. to make (an offering)

      5. to attend to, put in order

      6. to observe, celebrate

      7. to acquire (property)

      8. to appoint, ordain, institute

      9. to bring about

      10. to use

      11. to spend, pass

2. (Niphal)

   1. to be done

   2. to be made

   3. to be produced

   4. to be offered

   5. to be observed

   6. to be used

3. (Pual) to be made

(Piel) to press, squeeze

Ashtoreth = "star"

1. the principal female deity of the Phoenicians worshipped in war and fertility

   1. also 'Ishtar' of Assyria and 'Astarte' by the Greeks and Romans

Sidonians = see hunting "hunting"

1. an inhabitant of Sidon

to bow down

1. (Qal) to bow down

2. (Hiphil) to depress (fig)

3. (Hithpael)

   1. to bow down, prostrate oneself

      1. before superior in homage

      2. before God in worship

      3. before false gods

      4. before angel