ezekiel - What does it mean to "Weep for Tammuz"? - Biblical ...
2018年3月25日 · Tammuz was a pagan god or idol that the women were weeping for on the north side of the temple. According to T.Jacobson page 100 in Toward the Image of Tammuz and …
hebrew - How long was the weeping of Tammuz? - Biblical …
2023年2月15日 · During the fourth month of the year, female worshipers of Tammuz would wail and mourn the god’s disappearance. Of course, the weeping for Tammuz would be followed …
What does "put the branch to their nose" in Ezekiel 8:17 mean?
As the verses before this talk about how the Hebrews are mixing neighboring religions with true worship (mounrning for Tammuz, idols in the temple courtyard, sun worship), I think the …
What was the image of jealousy according to Ezek 8:5?
2015年12月28日 · Marvin A. Sweeney (Reading Prophetic Books) suggests that the image is not a statue, but a stele, although this seems unlikely since the word translated here as 'image' …
What does the word אדֹנִי (adoni) mean throughout the Hebrew …
2024年5月21日 · The word adoni means ( my lord). The term [adoni] has never been used to refer to God in the bible. God is never addressed as adoni. The title adoni is for someone who is …
word study - Matthew 16:24 & Hebrews 12:2 > What are the …
2017年3月29日 · Deuteronomy 16:21 “You must not plant for yourself any sort of tree [LXX xyʹlon "tree"-Benton] as a sacred pole* near the altar of Jehovah your God that you will make for …
What was Malachi's meaning in "The sun of righteousness" vs the …
The archaeological discovery of plaques and seals is evidence of sun god worship in Israel and Judah respectively (Keel and Uehlinger: Gods, Goddesses and Images of God in Ancient …
Which festivals did these fasts correspond with in Zechariah 8:19?
2021年2月4日 · “The fast of the fourth month.”—This is Tammuz in which they fasted in captivity, on the 17th of the month, the day on which a breach was effected in the city. “The fast of the …
The Greek word "Stauros" does it mean Cross or Stake?
From ancient times, cross symbols had been used by many cultures to represent the Sun. Constantine was a sun worshipper, so invoking the power of the Sun god in battle would have …
Was the idol of jealousy in Ezekiel 8:5 the "abomination causing ...
2017年6月27日 · Havernick thinks all the scenes of idolatry in the chapter are successive portions of the festival held in honor of Tammuz or Adonis (Eze 8:14). Probably, however, the scenes …