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71Chemarim — Black, (Zeph. 1:4; rendered idolatrous priests in 2 Kings 23:5, and priests in Hos. 10:5). Some derive this word from the Assyrian Kamaru, meaning to throw down, and interpret it as describing the idolatrous priests who prostrate themselves… …
72Manasseh — Who makes to forget. God hath made me forget (Heb. nashshani), Gen. 41:51. 1) The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons (48:1). There is an account of his marriage to a… …
73heathen — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pagan, infidel, unbeliever. adj. irreligious, idolatrous, pagan, unconverted; atheistic. See irreligion, idolatry.Ant., believer. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. idolatrous, pagan, unChristian, non Jewish …
74pagan — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. heathen, ungodly; idolatrous. n. heathen, idolater. See irreligion, idolatry. Ant., godly, religious. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unChristian, gentile, idolatrous, heathenish; see atheistic ,… …
75Heterodoxy — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Sectarianism. < N PARAG:Heterodoxy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 heterodoxy heterodoxy Sgm: N 1 error error &c. 495 Sgm: N 1 false doctrine false doctrine heresy schism Sgm: N 1 schismaticism schismaticism …
76Idolatry — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Idolatry >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 idolatry idolatry idolism Sgm: N 1 demonism demonism demonolatry Sgm: N 1 idol worship idol worship demon worship devil worship fire worship Sgm: N 1 zoolatry …
77idolatrously — adverb in an idolatrous manner the people idolatrously worshipped the Golden Calf • Derived from adjective: ↑idolatrous …
78COPPER SERPENT, THE — (AV, RV, brazen serpent ) (Heb. נְחַשׁ נְחשֶׁת; neḥash neḥoshet), a symbol set upon a standard by Moses at the Divine command (Num. 21:6–10). The instructions from the Lord followed a plague of seraph serpents sent against the people of Israel in …
79DURAN, SIMEON BEN ẒEMAḤ — (RaSHBaẒ, Hebrew acronym of Rabbi Shimon ben Ẓemaḥ; 1361–1444), rabbinic authority, philosopher, and scientist. He was born in Majorca to R. Ẓemaḥ Astruc Duran. In his youth Simeon studied in Palma (Majorca) at the yeshivah of Ephraim Vidal, who… …
80HASKALAH — (Heb. הַשְׂכָּלָה), Hebrew term for the Enlightenment movement and ideology which began within Jewish society in the 1770s. An adherent of Haskalah became known as a maskil (pl. maskilim). The movement continued to be influential and spread, with …
