A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z
Aaron, Aaronides, 92, 165, 287, 447, 448, 453, 454, 455, 456, 463, 545, 548, 551, 590, 594
Abram/Abraham, 48, 50, 51, 53, 77, 80, 167, 181, 248, 255, 268, 396, 398, 423–26, 431–33, 435, 443–45, 482, 495, 497, 531, 545, 549, 551, 554, 561–63, 591–92, 596–97
Achan, 23, 45, 46, 58, 60–61, 64, 65, 70, 76, 88, 112, 129, 136, 192, 216–18, 220, 221, 222, 224, 226, 227–30, 231, 232, 234, 235, 236, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 247, 248, 249, 253, 282, 283, 285, 286, 305, 315, 340, 352, 461, 479, 488, 489–90, 492, 493, 500, 502, 508, 523, 561
Achor, Valley of, 65, 217, 218, 228, 230, 388
Acsah, 389, 406–7, 422, 425, 428, 439, 440
Acshaph, 321, 324, 325, 326, 358, 395
Adoni-Bezek, King, 370
Adoni-Zedek, King, 278, 291, 292, 554
Adonijah, 451
A Few Good Men (movie), 507
Ai (et-Tell): 23, 24, 32, 35, 40, 43, 45, 47, 54, 55, 58, 62, 113, 129, 187, 198, 216, 218–223, 225, 229, 230–35, 236, 238, 240, 245, 248, 249, 250, 252, 254, 277, 278, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 291–92, 293, 298, 300, 303, 304, 323, 327, 329, 330, 331, 333, 339, 340, 346, 363, 492, 602; archaeology of, 235–36; king of, 229, 233, 234, 235, 247, 357, 561
Aijalon: town of, 395, 448; valley of, 30, 279, 284, 294, 295, 297
“All Israel,” 26, 52, 56, 58, 59, 75, 145, 146, 152, 155, 159, 162, 182, 190, 217, 218, 219, 228, 233, 236, 243, 246, 252, 257, 259, 279, 280, 281, 327, 427, 428, 435, 487, 488, 514, 517, 530, 591
altar, 137, 278, 290, 309, 340, 549, 563, 567; at Gilgal, 69; at the temple, 166; background, 164, 485–86; in the tabernacle, 451; on Mt. Ebal, 31, 58, 67, 71, 251–52, 254–56, 257, 550; see also Transjordan, Transjordanians
Amarna letters, 18, 28, 33, 254, 283, 292, 302, 324, 325, 326, 369, 376, 418
Amazing Grace (movie), 380
Ammon, Ammonites, 357, 360, 361, 385, 386, 399, 401, 426, 567
Amorite(s): Canaanite people, 30, 145, 147, 162, 277, 321, 326, 357, 362, 385, 518, 545, 556; general term, 48, 55, 147, 216, 223, 279, 292, 294, 296, 297, 299, 305, 307, 309, 311, 312, 313, 324, 385, 421, 546, 555, 557; Transjordanian people, 109, 121, 187, 191, 231, 277, 357, 360, 365, 385, 386, 530, 545, 552, 553, 554, 557
Anak, Anakites (or Anakim), 24, 54, 68, 78, 322, 332–33, 334, 352, 361, 387, 388, 389, 398, 405, 406, 425, 440
Anat, 524
Aphek, 358, 363, 364, 365, 385, 395
apostasy, 324
Aquinas, 531
Arabah, 146, 155, 218, 228, 233, 321, 322, 331, 357, 360, 393
Arad: city of, 359, 363, 364; conquest of, 359; king of, 358; ostraca of, 359, 363, 417
ark: of the covenant (or the Testimony) 23, 55, 64, 82, 93, 145–46, 147, 148, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162–66, 169, 174, 175, 177, 180, 188, 189, 190, 197, 216, 223, 251, 263, 340, 403, 463, 558; of Noah, 582
Arnon River and Gorge, 357, 360, 385, 386, 399, 400
Aroer, 357, 360, 385, 386, 399, 401
Ashdod, 322, 333, 385, 389, 407
Asher, 24, 325, 391, 395, 411, 415, 418, 420, 448, 449; boundary description and town list, 34, 395, 410, 419; levitical towns in, 448, 449, 455, 457
Augustine, 531
avenger (or restorer) of blood (goʾel haddam), 59, 447, 451, 461, 462, 471, 501
Baal(s), 121, 140, 165, 524, 525, 552, 564, 565, 567–68, 571
Baal Gad (city), 322, 331, 357, 361, 385, 567
Baal Peor (or Peor), 479, 487, 488, 489, 490, 493, 500, 502, 508, 524, 552, 567
Balaam, 122, 257, 264, 313–14, 328, 386, 401, 425, 545, 552, 553, 556
Bashan, 277, 357, 360, 361, 385, 386, 391, 400, 401, 402, 442, 448, 449, 453, 478, 483, 557
Beersheba, 326, 331, 364, 389, 394, 417
Benjamin, Benjaminites: cities, 393–94; districts, 416; tribe, 24, 30, 32, 34, 287, 393, 397, 406, 410, 415, 416–17, 420, 429, 447, 448, 454, 455, 456, 493, 499, 530, 594
Beth Arabah, 388, 390, 393, 394, 416
Bethel, 29, 30, 32, 111, 195, 216, 218, 219, 222, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 254, 292, 357, 358, 362, 363, 364, 390, 393, 394, 409, 416, 561, 563, 567; see also Luz
Beth Horon, 279, 284, 293, 390, 393, 409, 416, 448
Beth Shean (or Shan), 29, 30, 155, 324, 391, 392, 411, 412, 418, 499
blessing, 48, 50, 75, 163, 258, 259, 264, 265, 266, 270, 271, 275, 288, 307, 308, 339, 367, 402, 411, 432, 440, 483, 484, 519, 527, 553
blood revenge, 451–52, 453, 461–62; see also avenger of blood
Book of the Law, 73, 81, 251, 263, 464, 514, 519, 538, 546, 561; see Instruction, the
Book of Jashar, 32, 279, 294, 295
Book of the Covenant, 257, 451
Brown, Brenton, 380
burnt offerings (ʿolah), 251, 254, 255, 479, 480
Caleb, Calebites, 24, 26, 34, 53, 57, 66, 76, 333, 334, 350, 355, 387–88, 389, 397, 398, 404–6, 406–7, 412, 421, 422, 425, 428, 440, 446, 448, 456, 469, 481, 495, 496, 517, 592, 594, 598
Calvinism, 445
Canaan (the land), 22–24, 27; gods of, 524, 566–69; list of peoples, 145, 277, 321, 326, 357, 362, 518, 545; northern, 24; social structure of, 369–70; southern, 23
Canaanites, 24, 33, 39, 42, 45, 46, 47, 48, 59, 61, 87, 107, 111, 112, 119, 120, 121, 127, 129, 140, 191, 194, 197, 199, 200, 201, 411, 427, 519–21, 523, 524, 525–26, 535; clan group, 145, 162, 216, 223, 225, 259, 283, 284, 287, 288, 291, 326, 332, 342, 385, 391–92, 398, 410–11, 413, 425, 427, 457, 460; terror of, 23, 140, 145, 189, 553
Cash, Johnny, 316
chariots, 321, 326, 327, 328, 329, 340, 392, 412, 413, 545, 551
Cheers (TV show), 471
chiasm, chiastic, 119, 302, 329, 456, 458, 481, 483, 491, 557
Christians: as body, 51, 104–6, 107, 241, 243–47, 263, 421, 433–34, 440–41, 473, 509, 512, 602; choice to be, 144; guarding identity of, 538–44; ideal soldier of, 313–17; inheritance of, 443–46; people of prayer, 315–17, 540–41; reclaiming identity, 579–89; spiritual fitness of, 207–9; threats to, 535–38; unique identity of, 98–100, 245, 354–55; unity of, 439–43; warfare of, 310–13
Christmas, 107, 266, 267, 346, 380, 602
church(es): as modern Levites, 473–77; as safe places, 471–73; militant and triumphant, 600–3; modern types of, 98–100
circumcision, uncircumcision, 60, 135, 179, 181–84, 205, 207, 252, 262, 263, 340, 457, 526, 582
Cisjordan, Cisjordanian(s), 33, 359, 360, 361, 362, 402, 403, 404, 410, 414, 427, 457, 481, 482, 484, 485, 489–502, 505, 508, 511
cities of refuge, 24, 69, 92, 258, 340, 447, 450, 451–53, 456, 462, 466, 468, 469, 471
command (or instruction)-obedience pattern, 148, 220, 328
communion (or the Eucharist), 104, 164, 169–72, 174, 267, 538, 587; family reading for, 171
conquest, the, 22, 25, 26, 32, 35–40, 43, 45, 53, 54, 55, 61, 78, 111, 120, 153, 180, 185, 200, 201, 204, 236, 282, 283, 306, 309, 310, 322, 330, 334, 359, 363, 364, 365, 396, 397, 398, 403, 406, 457, 482, 509, 533, 552, 556, 562, 593, 595, 599
corporate worldview, 67, 96, 103–4, 106, 174, 199, 230, 236–38, 240, 243–47, 257–58, 261, 263–64, 267, 359, 556, 559; totality thinking, 500–1
covenant, 23, 24, 36, 45, 50, 51, 52, 55, 58, 59, 61, 74, 77, 82, 91, 93, 123, 130, 135, 145, 146, 147, 150, 152, 153, 157, 159, 160, 162, 166, 174, 177, 181, 182, 183, 188, 216, 217, 222, 225, 227, 230, 251, 253, 254, 255, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 266, 267, 268, 269, 281, 288, 296, 307, 340, 366, 368, 426, 430, 433, 434, 435, 436, 453, 464, 480, 481, 488, 491, 497, 515, 517, 520, 522, 523, 527, 546, 547, 548, 549, 554, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560, 561, 563, 590; see also Hittites (Anatolia)
Crosby, Fanny, 605
Dan, 24, 24, 30, 59, 90, 111, 121, 122, 137, 193, 257, 324, 331, 335, 345, 366, 369, 376, 404, 415; town list, 34, 395–96, 408, 416, 420–21, 448, 454, 455, 456–457
Darius, King, 122
“dark dining,” 513
David, 32, 33, 76, 77, 79, 90, 92, 93, 132, 136, 152, 163, 193, 197, 284, 288, 298, 300, 307, 315, 318, 329, 330, 353, 363, 367, 376, 379, 398, 407, 409, 419, 420, 454, 484, 522, 528, 529, 530, 531, 560, 603
Dead (or Salt) Sea, 85, 155, 360, 399, 406, 408, 496, 499; see also Arabah
Debir, 279, 281, 301, 302, 303, 322, 329, 331, 333, 358, 363, 364, 386, 388, 389, 390, 401, 407, 428, 448
Deborah, 87, 131, 297, 324, 531
Deuteronomistic History (DH), Deuteronomist, 18, 31–33, 46, 64, 68, 69, 77, 79, 112, 120, 201, 291, 361–362, 424, 498, 554; language of, 121
Deuteronomy, book of, 31, 41–42, 68, 69, 75–76, 81–82, 90, 252, 262–63, 296, 515, 520; language, style of, 78, 79, 86, 262, 290, 296, 328, 483, 515–16, 519, 520, 521, 552
devoted things, 178, 191, 216, 217, 221, 225, 226, 479
Dobson, Pastor Ed, 320 Dor, 29, 30, 321, 326, 358, 391, 411
Ebal, Mount, 31, 55, 58, 68, 71, 130, 251–59, 266, 270, 271, 296, 340, 481, 550
Edom, Edomites, 331, 388, 389, 404, 430, 482, 551, 557
Edwards, Jonathan, 531
Eglon, 279, 280, 281, 292, 299, 302, 331, 358, 389, 499
Egypt, Egyptian(s), 27, 28–30, 37, 48, 74, 76, 84, 85, 94, 97, 109, 117, 120, 121, 160, 176, 181, 183, 224, 225, 233, 258, 277, 285, 306, 311, 325, 336, 337, 337, 339, 350, 359, 369, 371, 385, 398, 404, 423, 430, 546, 547, 551, 552, 554, 555, 556, 557, 563, 564, 567, 591, 594, 595, 599; plagues against, 157, 183, 299, 532, 545, 548, 551; reproach of, 68, 176, 182–83, 210; slavery in, 97, 166, 167, 182, 556, 570, 602; texts of, 40–41, 283, 292, 325, 326, 333, 417, 498; see also Amarna letters
Ekron, 301, 385, 388, 389, 395, 398, 407, 408, 565, 571
El, 121, 228, 394, 395, 418, 419, 524, 566–67
Eleazar, 24, 26, 33, 286, 387, 391, 396, 403, 411, 422, 447, 478, 480, 481, 487, 590, 591, 594–95, 597, 601, 602, 606
Elijah, 67, 148, 155, 253, 270, 271, 317, 531, 564, 568, 571, 588–89, 597
Elisha, 93, 136–37, 148, 155, 234, 253, 568
Endor, Endorite, 288, 391, 411, 412
Ephraim, 24, 25, 32, 34, 57, 323, 387, 396, 403, 404, 411, 412, 413, 416, 420, 421, 422, 428, 447, 448, 453, 455, 456, 472, 499, 550, 590, 592, 594, 597, 599; boundaries of, 30, 34, 390, 391–92, 397, 410
Esau, 94, 97, 307, 482, 545, 551
Esther, 531
Euphrates River, 73, 78, 551, 555
exodus, the, 26, 27, 37, 49, 74, 98, 120, 148, 150, 151, 154, 155, 158, 160, 161, 162, 166, 181, 182, 184, 205, 223, 246, 268, 311, 337, 339, 340, 361, 421, 431, 501, 532, 533, 545, 546, 551–52, 556, 557, 590, 591, 593, 598
farewell speech(es), 24, 54, 57, 59, 60, 61, 67, 76, 90, 130, 230, 370, 410, 458, 459, 480, 483, 484, 515, 516, 517, 523, 527–31, 535, 538, 548
fear of God, the, 81, 128, 147, 162, 167–68, 169, 174, 230, 240, 262, 381, 479, 491, 546, 554
feasts, Israelite: Booths (or Tabernacles), 27, 166, 196, 379; of Unleavened Bread (see also Passover), 166, 196; of Week (or Pentecost), 166, 311
fellowship offerings (zebaḥ šelamim), 251, 254–55, 479
Finding Nemo (movie), 510
foreign gods, 546, 556, 558, 559, 561, 563, 566–68
Franklin, Aretha, 581
formulas, literary: chronological, 32, 132, 146, 158, 176, 178, 218, 219, 229, 278, 280, 290, 385, 390, 391, 405, 514, 520; of assurance, 54–55, 94, 131, 218, 230, 247, 279, 280, 293, 300, 321, 327, 346–47, 348–49, 350, 355, 570
Gad, Gadites, 24, 34, 73, 85, 95, 146, 159, 322, 331, 57, 361, 389, 392, 400, 414, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 484, 485, 491, 494, 498, 567; boundaries and town lists, 385–86, 401, 447–50, 453, 455, 457
Galilee, 325, 326, 327, 328, 330, 331, 355, 365, 376, 418, 420, 447, 449
Gath Rimmon, 395, 448, 449, 457
Gaza, 29, 281, 303, 322, 333, 385, 389
Geder, Gedor, 358, 363, 364, 390
Gerizim, Mount, 68, 251, 252, 255, 258, 259, 559
Gershon, Gershonite(s), 448, 449, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 463
Geshur, Geshurites, 357, 361, 385, 398, 400
Gezer, 29, 30, 41, 281, 302, 358, 363, 390, 391, 409, 410, 413, 448, 454, 457
Gezer Calendar, 117
Gibeath Haaraloth, 176
Gibeon, Gibeonite(s), 23, 32, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 53, 54, 55, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 65, 100, 112, 129, 141, 198, 201, 202, 224, 231, 245, 246, 277, 278, 279, 281, 282, 283–99, 303–15, 317–20, 322, 327, 328, 330, 332, 339, 340, 346, 361, 394, 417, 440, 448, 453, 481, 487, 495, 601; modern examples of, 317–20.
Gilead, Gileadites, 357, 360, 361, 385, 386, 391, 400, 401, 402, 447, 449, 453, 457, 478, 479, 480, 485, 487, 494, 495, 497, 499, 530
Gilgal, 23, 32, 58, 62, 66, 67, 69, 147, 149, 158, 160, 161, 166, 169, 176, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 205, 207, 208, 224, 251, 252, 254, 260, 277, 279, 281, 282, 284, 287, 290, 292, 304, 335, 340, 358, 365, 387, 388, 396, 404, 411, 413, 481, 482, 485, 501, 561
God: as creator, 170, 208, 316, 368, 462; his character, 44, 91, 466, 566; his compassion, 46, 166, 202, 248, 314–15, 430, 469, 583, 584; his faithfulness, 50, 140, 314, 368, 382, 433, 460, 465; his forgiveness, 137, 172, 224, 247–50, 379, 465; his generosity, 47, 167, 266, 268, 470, 606; his glory, 156, 217, 227, 228, 381, 383, 384, 571; his holiness, 93, 151, 164, 165, 186, 198, 225, 558; his jealousy, 60, 546, 558; his mercy, 52, 141–42, 202, 248, 307, 310, 314–15, 332, 433, 435, 462, 466, 469, 583, 584, 603; his power, 43, 44, 47, 55, 87, 94, 95, 121, 122, 128, 130, 140, 148, 156, 162, 163–66, 174, 175, 188, 212–15, 258, 259, 264–66, 271–72, 273–74, 297–98, 311, 313, 314, 334, 339, 349, 350, 376, 378, 379, 380, 381, 426, 438–39, 441, 461, 511, 533, 534, 541, 552, 563, 569, 571, 573, 574, 579, 600, 606, 607; his presence, 15, 26, 55–56, 79, 81, 83, 87, 93, 94–95, 98, 107, 130, 148, 150, 151, 153, 156, 161, 162–66, 174–75, 186, 189, 190, 196, 206, 208, 215, 225, 255, 263, 270–71, 289, 345, 348, 356, 377, 378, 379, 392, 393, 396, 413, 429, 442, 445, 464, 497, 535, 558, 568, 571; his sovereignty, 47, 48, 121, 122, 123, 137, 138, 154, 159, 166, 167, 169, 225, 233, 261, 264, 290, 298, 300, 366, 372, 435, 525, 558
Goshen, 281, 303, 322, 331, 390
gospel, the, 21, 45, 46, 52, 56, 98, 141, 142, 174–75, 202, 211–12, 241, 246, 261, 310, 311, 312, 319, 343, 345–50, 380, 382, 435–36, 438–39, 441, 443, 475, 533, 579, 585–86, 606
grave, gravesite, 23, 57, 58, 79, 229, 230, 300, 591, 592, 592, 594, 595, 596–99
ḥaram, ḥerem, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 58, 60, 61, 65, 70, 120, 123, 127, 129, 132, 134, 135, 191, 192, 193, 194, 196, 198, 199, 202, 221, 225, 226, 227, 229, 234, 235, 238, 241, 243, 247, 281, 282, 283, 287, 288, 291, 301, 305, 308, 309, 312, 314, 315, 317, 329, 332, 333, 334, 336, 339, 340, 352, 489, 525; see also devoted things
Hazor (or Kiriath Arba), 24, 28, 35, 40, 44, 55, 64, 69, 71, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 329, 330, 331, 333, 334, 358, 363, 369, 370, 389, 395, 596; archaeology of, 334–36
Hebron, 32, 34, 67, 279, 280, 281, 292, 292, 301, 302, 322, 326, 331, 333, 357, 364, 387, 388, 389, 390, 405, 406, 407, 408, 422, 425, 447, 448, 453, 454, 456, 469, 592, 594, 596, 597
Hepherite(s), 410
Hermon, Mount, 284, 321, 322, 326, 331, 357, 360, 361, 385, 400
Hezekiah, King, 79, 183, 488, 548
Hittites (Anatolia), 28–29; treaties of, 262–63, 283
Hittites (in Canaan), 326, 592, 597
Hivites, 58, 283–85, 287–89, 291, 305, 306, 308, 311, 321, 322, 326, 332, 525, 526, 527; see also Gibeon, Gibeonites
holiness, holy, 45, 46, 56, 60, 64, 93, 120, 131, 140, 148, 151, 159, 163, 164, 175, 177, 180, 186, 191, 192, 193, 198, 200, 201, 212, 222, 225, 227, 229, 230, 254, 260, 293, 309, 402, 433, 470, 474, 476, 486, 489, 536, 546, 550, 558, 561, 564, 571, 601, 602
holy war, see Yahweh(′s) war hornet, 545, 553–54
idolatry, 46, 137, 143, 164, 202, 406, 501, 508, 523–24, 528, 530, 547, 562–69, 571; and annihilation policy, 43–44, 306–7, 309; critique of, 569–71; examples today, 572–80; zero-tolerance policy, 568
inheritance(s), 22, 24, 26, 34, 51, 53, 57, 59, 75, 80, 85, 86, 94, 95, 96, 248, 322, 334, 340, 355, 357, 361, 362, 366, 385, 386, 387, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 409, 410, 412, 413, 414, 415, 417, 418, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 428, 430, 433, 434, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 450, 453, 454, 457, 459, 463, 469, 481, 482, 496, 497, 514, 517, 518, 533, 547, 562, 590, 591, 592, 594, 595, 597, 598, 599, 602
inclusio(s), 79, 87, 117, 125, 154, 221, 330, 422, 457, 482, 547
inclusion, inclusive, inclusivity, 46, 49, 60, 61, 141, 144, 171, 202, 257, 259, 269, 288, 310, 326, 362, 363, 400, 407, 431, 434, 444, 453, 454, 480, 494, 505, 515, 517, 518, 552, 578, 594
Irenaeus, 531
Instruction, the (torah), 57, 58, 60, 75, 79, 81, 82, 90–92, 101, 179, 251–53, 256–59, 262, 264–65, 266, 270–71, 300, 305, 306, 317, 318, 340, 341, 464, 482, 484, 493, 530, 548, 560, 562, 566, 581, 582, 591, 593, 597
Isaac, 53, 80, 97, 167, 208, 307–8, 423, 424, 545, 551
Israel: assemblies of, 24, 55, 58, 251, 257, 258, 259, 278, 286, 392, 396, 413, 447, 452, 478, 479, 486–87, 517, 549, 550, 562; east bank tribes, 24, 86, 87, 92, 399, 460, 483, 486, 488, 491, 493, 495, 502, 508, 509; identity of, 40–42, 60, 65, 70, 129, 166–67, 181, 199, 240, 257, 281, 414, 426–30, 519–20, 524–27; unity of, 263, 421; west bank tribes, 54, 86, 95, 480, 484, 490, 492, 496, 497
Issachar, 24, 30, 391, 410, 411, 418, 420, 455; boundaries and town lists of, 34, 394–95, 418–19; levitical cities in, 448, 449, 457
Jabbok River, 155, 357, 360, 399, 401
Jabin, 321, 323, 324, 326, 554
Jacob, 53, 80, 94, 96, 97, 161, 245, 248, 255, 288, 307, 409, 417, 423, 424, 453, 463, 482, 491, 525–27, 530, 545, 549, 551, 555, 561, 563, 590, 591, 592, 593, 594, 597, 599
Jael, 131
Jebus, Jebusite(s), 33, 152, 302, 321, 326, 388, 390, 393, 394, 409, 413, 472, 518
Jericho, 23, 27, 32, 35, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 54, 55, 56, 58, 62, 64–67, 69, 70, 109–15, 117–21, 123–28, 129, 132, 134, 135, 138, 140, 144, 146, 147, 150, 155, 159, 160, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 207, 212, 214, 215, 216, 218, 220, 221, 222, 228, 231, 232, 234, 235, 238, 239, 240, 277, 278, 280, 283, 284, 285, 291, 301, 303, 304, 327, 329, 330, 333, 339, 340, 352, 357, 363, 378, 387, 390, 393, 394, 402, 404, 409, 410, 416, 447, 489, 545, 547, 553, 585; archaeology of, 202–5; plains of, 147, 159, 176, 183
Jerusalem, 23, 28, 33, 50, 51, 52, 56, 138, 143, 163, 166, 193, 197, 255, 270, 278, 279, 280, 284, 289, 290, 291, 292, 299, 302, 303, 315, 326, 345, 357, 363, 364, 366, 373, 379, 381, 388, 390, 394, 406, 408, 409, 413, 416, 417, 432, 433, 436, 441, 442, 454, 456, 457, 463, 464, 465, 472, 473, 482, 528, 571, 587, 598; see also Jebus, Jebusite(s)
Jesus Christ, 25, 71, 72, 91, 106, 135, 141, 142, 167, 202, 244, 269, 316, 347, 348; and the patriarchal promise, 50, 51–52, 432; as new Adam, 237–38; as Rahab’s descendant, 132, 194, 246; as king, 373–84, 461, 582; as Messiah, 50, 52, 409, 436–37; his death and resurrection, 49, 100, 169–70, 170–72, 213, 215, 267, 533–34, 606–7; his ethic, 44–45, 47, 310–11, 538; his example, 139–40, 529, 603–4, 605; his farewell speech, 528, 529, 530; his Great Commission, 98–100, 317–20; his mercy, 46, 315; his name, 76; his presence, 107–8, 174, 208, 270, 271, 422, 436–37, 535, 602; his teachings, 174, 209, 241, 245, 247, 249, 263, 313–14, 350–52, 355, 444, 446, 469, 470, 509–10; his unique lordship, 210–11, 261, 543–44, 555, 572, 577–78, 579–81, 581–89; Two Great Commandments, 101–3, 542–43; radical commitment, 144
Jesus War, the, 205, 208, 211–15, 342, 343, 345, 346
Jezreel Valley, 29, 30, 255, 325, 364, 365, 392, 412, 417, 418, 428, 457
John, 163, 270, 310, 347, 373, 376, 381–82, 384, 432, 531, 543, 582, 601
Jordan River, 22, 23, 24, 29, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 58, 59, 62, 69, 70, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 85, 93, 96, 99, 107, 109, 110, 113, 115, 120, 121, 127, 132, 134, 137, 145–47, 148, 149, 150, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 169, 170, 173, 174, 179, 189, 191, 198, 205, 206, 207, 216, 223, 225, 277, 285, 311, 324, 327, 339, 340, 357, 358, 360, 361, 364, 396, 399, 400, 401, 402, 406, 410, 423, 447, 450, 457, 458, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486, 489, 491, 495, 497, 501, 514, 517, 518, 545, 551, 554, 557, 561; and Red Sea, 57, 70, 147, 148, 154, 160, 161, 501, 552, 556, 563, 590; as barrier, 427, 492, 503; as boundary, 385–89, 390–93, 395, 416, 418, 420, 423, 426, 479, 491, 495, 496, 498–500; as metaphor, 503–5; crossing narrative, 180, 188, 252; crossing of, 23, 32, 55, 57, 58, 62, 69, 74, 110, 120, 145–46, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152–56, 158, 159, 160, 162, 169, 170, 179, 181, 184, 198, 202, 252, 327, 339, 340, 457, 458, 482, 499, 520, 529, 553, 561, 562; crossing points (or fords) of, 32, 109, 118, 195, 202, 498, 499; in hymns, 499–500; valley of, 30, 233, 254, 257, 284, 324, 325, 326, 331, 401
Joseph: father of Jesus, 347, 378, 387; son of Jacob, 24, 32, 97, 390, 391, 403, 409, 590–91, 592, 593–94, 597, 599, 601, 602; tribes of (or Josephites), 32, 34, 111, 390, 392, 393, 397, 403, 404, 409, 411–13, 414, 416, 425, 427, 454
Joshua (the book), 26, 39, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 53, 54, 56, 57, 61, 76, 100, 114, 122, 129, 130, 141, 179, 198, 200, 202, 234, 236, 245, 246, 260, 295, 302, 309, 338, 352, 353, 396, 425, 495, 496, 530, 533, 550, 590, 594, 597, 607; its composition, 30–34, 112, 201; it contents, 22–24; its historical setting, 27–30; outline, 62; its plot, 65, 87, 112, 149, 156, 158, 220, 287, 291, 480, 495; title and canon, 21–22
Joshua (the person): and accomplishment summaries, 303–4, 330–34, 593; and land allocations, 385, 387–96, 396, 398–99, 402–4, 404–6 (Caleb), 406–9 (Judah), 409–13 (the Josephites), 413–21 (seven tribes), 447 and 451–53 (cities of refuge), 447–49 and 453–57 (Levites); and Moses, 21, 22, 25–26, 31, 56–58, 74, 77, 81–82, 83, 86, 89, 159, 186, 253, 259, 290–91, 399, 515–16, 592; and the five kings, 298–301; and the northern campaign, 323–28, 329–330; and the southern campaign, 301–3; as military commander, 80–81, 83, 96, 112, 113, 128, 306, 331, 346–47, 484, 550; as Moses’ aide, 25, 26, 73, 340, 350, 592; at Ai, 216–35; at Jericho, 177–78, 179–81, 185–94; at the Jordan crossing, 57, 145, 149–62; his biography, 25–27; his burning of Hazor, 24, 35, 321, 323, 329, 330, 331, 333; his ceremonies at Gilgal, 176–77, 181–85; his commission, 26–27, 34, 53, 56, 57, 74–83, 89, 94, 98, 100, 186, 300, 330, 396, 398, 399, 403, 518; his cursing of Jericho, 23, 66, 178, 195–96; his death and burial, 57, 590–93, 597; his inheritance, 421–22; his name, 25–26, 76; his obedience, 25–26, 27, 57, 75, 76, 83, 100, 148, 252, 303, 328, 330, 340, 350–55, 402; his posthumous title, 58, 77, 592; his reputation rise, 58, 147–48, 152, 159, 196, 253, 296, 303, 323, 330–31, 339–41, 353, 422, 515–16, 592; his spiritual qualifications, 26–27, 76, 387; Joshua and Jesus, 25, 76, 98, 107, 139, 167, 169, 212, 270–72, 315, 342, 350–55, 378, 381, 529, 530, 535, 581, 601, 604, 607; on Mount Ebal, 251–59; speeches of, 514–24, 545–55; “sun, stand still,” 23, 279, 282, 294–298
Josiah, King, 31, 62, 68, 80, 93, 163, 183, 199, 200, 253, 407, 417, 451, 454, 548
Jubilee, Year of, 191, 197, 585
Judea, Judeans, 318, 325, 355, 364, 376, 408, 409, 594
Judah, Judahite, 23, 24, 32, 33, 61, 62, 63, 93, 97, 129, 132, 216, 217, 222, 227, 257, 323, 331, 376, 387, 392, 396, 404, 405, 410, 413, 414, 417, 420, 427, 428, 429, 448, 453, 454, 482, 502, 595; boundaries and town list, 30, 34, 298, 364, 388, 389–90, 393, 397, 406–9, 415, 416, 422; districts, 407, 408; region (or kingdom) of, 136, 140, 199, 231, 311, 322, 325, 333, 370, 376, 447, 455–56
Kadesh Barnea, 224, 281, 303, 387, 388, 404, 406
Kenites, 288
Khirbet-el-Maqatir, 235
Khirbet Nisya, 235
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 511, 531, 586
king(s), 77, 79, 93, 107, 122, 137–38, 185, 186, 198, 200, 261, 262, 263, 264, 301, 302, 366–67, 368, 380, 488, 498, 524, 532, 552, 564, 595; Amorite, 89, 109, 120, 147, 162, 187, 191, 231, 277, 279–80, 292, 305, 309, 311–13, 357, 368, 365, 385–86, 399–400, 530, 533, 545, 553–54, 557, 595; Canaanite, 23, 24, 29, 36, 45, 48, 54, 57, 58, 60, 62, 109, 129, 147, 150, 159, 161, 162, 201, 235, 252, 277–79, 280, 281, 283, 284, 286, 291–92, 293, 298, 299, 300, 303, 304, 306, 307, 309, 311, 312, 313, 317, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 329, 331, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 339, 343, 345, 350, 352, 357–58, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369–73, 378, 381, 398, 552; dangers of, 369–72; of Ai, 218–19, 221, 229, 231, 233–35, 247, 561; of Jericho, 109, 111–12, 114–19, 121, 123, 128, 135, 144, 177, 187, 218, 278, 280
Kinnereth, Kinneroth: Sea of, 360, 361, 386 (see also Galilee); town, 321, 324, 357, 395, 496, 499
kinsman-redeemer (goʾel), 461
Kiriath Arba, 333, 388–89, 390, 405, 406, 447, 448, 456
Kiriath Jearim (or Baal), 30, 163, 278, 388, 390, 393, 416, 567
Kiriath Sepher (or Sannah), 389, 390; see also Debir
Kohath, Kohathite(s), 447–49, 453, 454, 455, 456–57, 463, 550
Lachish, 279, 280, 281, 292, 299, 301, 302, 324, 331, 358, 363, 389
land: allotment of, 24, 34, 388, 390, 391, 392, 404, 406, 409, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 418, 420, 421, 422, 425, 454, 455, 458, 496; (royal) land grant, 66, 411, 422, 425, 428; relation to identity, 426–30; see also the individual tribes
law, 82, 83, 90–91, 213, 246, 252–54, 256–57, 261, 262–63, 340, 425, 462, 483, 495, 527, 546, 560; Israelite, 285; Mosaic, 60, 73, 75, 81, 88, 92, 158, 163, 193, 201, 225, 251, 270, 371, 378, 463, 464, 478, 482, 514, 519, 538, 548, 560, 561, 596; Near Eastern 80, 425; of asylum, 453, 462; pharisaic, 105; Yahweh’s 46, 90, 201, 202, 529
Lebanon, 27, 29, 73, 78, 277, 325, 326, 328, 333, 385; Valley of, 322, 331, 357, 361
Levi (tribe), 386, 387, 398, 400, 402, 403, 416, 417, 425, 453; its inheritance, 386, 387, 392, 398, 400, 402, 414, 450, 453, 454
Levite(s), 82, 145, 251, 258, 300; 387, 392, 403, 414, 429, 447, 448, 454, 466, 484, 495, 496, 568, 597; as models, 469–70, 472–77, 525, 530; background, 403–4, 417, 462–64; towns and pastures, 24, 53, 59, 64, 69, 340, 387, 398, 401, 404, 447–49, 450, 454, 455–58, 469, 472, 550, 561; see also church(es)
levitical cities, 365, 450, 453–58, 466, 473 Lewis, C. S., 343–44
Libnah, 280, 281, 301, 302, 303, 331, 358, 363, 389, 448, 456
liturgies (or readings), 171, 383–84
Lombardi, Vince, 94
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (movie), 102
lot(s) (goral), 23, 24, 34, 58, 67, 80, 226–27, 243, 244, 387, 392–96, 399, 403, 412, 413, 415–21, 423, 447, 448, 455, 456, 457, 496, 497, 518
Maacathites, 400
Maccabees: First, 528; Second, 93
Makkedah: cave of, 230, 280, 298, 302, 363; city, 279, 280, 293, 298, 299, 301, 302, 303, 331, 358, 363, 389
Manasseh, 32, 387, 390, 396, 403, 404, 418, 428, 483, 484, 485
Manasseh, East, 24, 34, 73, 85, 95, 146, 159, 357, 361, 385, 386, 391, 392, 399–402, 410, 414, 447, 448, 449, 450, 453, 455, 457, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 491, 494
Manasseh, West, 24, 34, 53, 57, 73, 340, 385, 391, 392, 402, 404, 404, 410–13, 418, 448, 449, 455, 457 Manasseh, King, 548 manna, 23, 70, 84, 176, 184, 205, 206, 495–96
Marron, Madon, 321, 323, 324, 325, 358, 362
Mary Magdelene, 345
meditate (hagah), 73, 82–83, 101
Megiddo, 29, 30, 324, 358, 364, 365, 370, 391, 411, 412, 596
Merari, Merarite(s), 448, 449, 453, 454, 455, 457, 463
Merom: place, 321, 322, 323, 325, 326, 327, 328, 331, 412
Mesha Inscription, 198–99
Mesopotamia, Mesopotamian, 70, 117, 196, 233, 547, 551; its gods, 554, 555, 562–66
Metaxas, Eric, 581
mighty men, 86
Misrephoth Maim (place), 321, 328, 385
Moab, Moabites, Moabitess, 46, 57, 122, 136, 138, 140, 198, 202, 264, 399, 499, 501, 527, 545, 552, 557
Moody, D. L., 531
Moses, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 31, 43, 46, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 67, 68, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102, 112, 113, 121, 123, 127, 145, 146, 147, 149, 152, 159, 163, 166, 179, 186, 191, 194, 202, 206, 223, 224, 225, 234, 235, 251, 252, 253, 254, 256, 257, 258, 259, 261, 262, 263, 270, 271, 272, 275, 278, 285, 286, 287, 289, 290, 296, 297, 300, 303, 304, 305, 306, 321, 322, 327, 328, 329, 330, 332, 334, 339, 340, 341, 345, 350, 351, 352, 353, 357, 358, 359, 361, 362, 365, 370, 371, 385, 386, 387, 391, 392, 397, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 410, 414, 415, 423, 447, 448, 450, 451, 453, 455, 460, 464, 469, 478, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 487, 489, 493, 495, 496, 497, 498, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 533, 538, 542, 545, 548, 551, 552, 554, 555, 560, 561, 562, 563, 564, 568, 573, 577, 581, 582, 590, 591, 592, 593, 594, 597, 599, 603
Mosley, Walter, 250
Mother Teresa, 531
Mrs. Miniver, 267–68
Naphtali, 24, 365, 415, 418, 447, 448, 449, 455, 457; boundaries and towns, 34, 335, 395, 420, 428
Naphoth Dor, 321, 325, 326, 358
Negev, 28, 256, 281, 303, 322, 331, 357, 359, 362, 364, 389, 394, 407, 408, 417, 422, 427
Nephilim, 333
Newton, John, 380
oath(s), 23, 46, 110, 122–23, 124, 125, 126, 127, 132, 168, 178, 192, 194, 195, 222, 248, 262, 263, 278, 286, 287–88, 291, 304, 307–8, 404, 423, 457, 458, 460, 488, 491, 519, 525, 533, 548, 585, 599
obedience, 14, 25, 27, 46, 57, 60, 75, 76, 81, 83, 87, 88, 90, 100, 130, 132, 133, 148, 151, 179, 180, 201, 202, 207, 220, 221, 223, 230, 237, 240, 252, 257, 295, 303, 328, 330, 340, 350, 351, 352, 353, 356, 433, 455, 460, 487, 495, 517, 518, 529, 540, 560, 579, 587
Og (king of Bashan), see Sihon (Amorite king) and Og (king of Bashan)
Opus (comic), 577–78
Othniel, 389, 407, 422, 425, 428
Our Town (play), 599–600, 606–7
Ozymandias (poem), 372
Passover, 23, 58, 126, 150, 158, 160, 166, 176, 179, 181, 183–85, 205, 207, 208, 258, 423 Paul: and farewell speeches, 528–31; and Silas, 343; his corporate worldview, 263; on being “not afraid,” 347–48, 355–56; on Christ’s power and authority, 313; on Christ’s victory, 213, 214; on Christian unity, 103–5, 440; on Christians as soldiers, 272–73; on Christians as temple, 174; on old and new Israel, 432–36; on the church as body, 237–38, 243, 245–47, 509; on Gentiles’ pre-faith status, 134–35, 142, 312–13; on God’s “amazing feats,” 533–34; on good conduct, 446, 536, 582; on Jesus’ lordship, 211, 373, 579; on the gospel’s power, 311, 350; on the land of Israel, 50–2; on the Lord’s Supper, 169–70; on “saints,” 601; on suffering, 587; on weakness, 438–39
people of God, the, 58, 100, 105, 222, 263, 433, 434, 439, 506,; its mystical unity, 244–47, 600–602
Perizzites, 321, 326, 392, 411–12; see also Canaan (land), list of peoples
Peter, 167, 270, 376–77, 433, 445, 531, 542–43, 585, 587
Philistine(s), 29, 120, 131, 163, 164–65, 181, 283, 298, 333, 385, 398, 407, 408, 421, 454, 457, 565
Phinehas, 26, 68, 478, 480, 481, 485, 486, 487, 488, 490, 492–94, 495, 497, 500, 508, 511, 590, 594, 597
Plains: of Jericho, 147, 159, 176, 183; of Moab, 55, 58, 74, 76, 159, 252, 257, 263, 387, 400, 402, 423, 516, 527, 557, 562, 563, 564
polytheism, see idolatry priest(s), 24, 26, 33, 69, 132, 163, 191, 226, 286, 387, 391, 396, 403, 411, 422, 447, 448, 453, 462, 463, 476, 478, 480, 487, 492, 494, 511, 524, 529, 591, 594
promise(s), 22, 24, 25, 39, 49, 51, 53, 60, 61, 65, 70, 74, 75, 77, 78, 79, 85, 87, 90, 91, 115, 123, 134, 135, 151, 152, 159, 180, 184, 187, 208, 234, 242, 248, 256, 262, 278, 300, 312, 314, 327, 346, 347, 355, 361, 368, 378, 396, 397, 399, 403, 405, 412, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 434, 438, 439, 444, 445, 450, 459, 460, 482, 488, 496, 498, 514, 515, 522, 535, 539, 554, 556, 559, 560, 562, 573, 590, 593, 594, 595, 597; patriarchal, 50, 52, 88, 89, 96, 431, 432, 435, 443, 458, 520, 527, 549, 591; of victory, 54–55, 56, 113, 233, 305, 518
Promised Land, 22, 23, 47, 57, 59, 74, 77, 80, 95, 96, 98, 129, 137, 148, 205, 252, 266, 311, 421, 423, 425, 430, 444, 460, 465, 482, 485, 500, 521, 547, 555, 563, 591, 596, 598
prosperity, 30, 50, 83, 203, 264, 265, 266, 432, 591
Qumran (or Dead Sea Scrolls), 22, 362, 449
Rahab, 23, 40, 44, 45–46, 53, 56, 58, 59, 60–61, 63, 64, 65, 68, 70, 100, 109–35, 138–44, 161, 162, 178, 191, 192, 194, 201, 202, 220, 222, 240, 245, 246, 258, 259, 281, 283, 284, 285, 290, 290, 314, 315, 339, 361, 440, 453, 481, 495
Raiders of the Lost Ark (movie), 163
reader, readers, 77, 82, 85, 111, 112, 113, 114, 116, 117, 118, 119, 122, 123, 125, 127, 129, 148, 153, 157, 159, 182, 185, 189, 196, 199, 200, 221, 222, 223, 253, 257, 274, 282, 284, 293, 295, 327, 328, 330, 336, 341, 362, 365, 372, 404, 405, 422, 455, 456, 461, 480, 481, 485, 487, 494, 549, 560, 589, 590
Rebekah, 97
Red Sea, 57, 109, 120, 121, 130, 148, 154, 160, 161, 166, 169, 173, 326, 501, 533, 545, 548, 551, 552, 556; see also Jordan River
Rephaim, 361; Valley of, 388, 393
Rephaites, 357, 361, 385, 392, 412
rest (theme), 24, 27, 31, 40, 45, 46, 54, 73, 78, 85, 86, 96, 98, 106, 107, 119, 142, 144, 153, 192, 212, 218, 220, 255, 282, 297, 298, 304, 322, 334, 341, 355, 378, 386, 387, 388, 391, 400, 401, 406, 447, 448, 449, 450, 455, 457, 458, 460, 465–67, 472, 477, 478, 482, 487, 496, 500, 514, 516, 517, 534, 563, 583, 584, 595, 600, 603
Reuben, Reubenites, 24, 34, 73, 85, 95, 146, 159, 357, 361, 385, 386, 388, 392, 393, 396, 400, 401, 406, 414, 447, 448, 449, 450, 453, 455, 457, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 484, 485, 491, 494, 498
“Roll, Jordan, Roll” (spiritual), 499–500 Robinson, Robert, 532 Ruth, 46, 71, 83, 84, 86, 96, 114, 122, 123, 132, 136, 137, 138, 140, 184, 186, 187, 202, 222, 305, 409, 500, 501, 519, 525, 527, 559, 598
Sabbath, 69, 88, 153, 157, 192, 477, 585
Sagan, Carl, 344–45
Samaria: hill country of, 325; region of, 355, 441, 442, 586
Samaritan(s), 446, 585–86; the good Samaritan, 446; the Samaritan woman, 585–86
Samson, 592
Satan (or the Devil), 98, 213, 214, 272, 343, 355, 377, 585
Saul: Israelite king, 75, 194, 284, 288, 306, 417, 528, 592, 594; of Tarsus, 355
Sea of Galilee, 324, 325, 360, 399, 401, 420, 457; see also Kinnereth, Kinneroth: Sea of
Sennacherib, 301, 302, 366, 488
Septuagint (LXX), 18, 22, 25, 52, 76, 78, 82, 86, 111, 117, 119, 124, 152, 156, 179, 181, 184, 185, 187, 188, 189, 190, 192, 193, 230, 233, 257, 282, 295, 325, 362, 364, 365, 376, 378, 408, 416, 418, 435, 457, 484, 486, 494, 553, 554, 561, 580, 591
settlement, the, 22, 40, 53, 80, 167, 194, 334, 360, 396, 422, 533, 562
Shechem, 24, 28, 29, 32, 40, 55, 58, 62, 150, 251, 254, 255, 260, 284, 364, 365, 391, 410, 417, 447, 448, 453, 456, 481, 517, 525–27, 545, 546, 549–50, 552, 554, 560, 561, 562, 563, 590, 593, 594, 602
Shephelah (or lowlands), 30, 37, 117, 282, 292, 293, 298, 325, 362, 364, 408, 417
Shiloh, 24, 289, 290, 335, 390, 392, 393, 396, 397, 404, 410, 413, 415, 422, 447, 455, 478, 481, 484, 485, 486, 490, 493, 494, 506, 517, 549
Shimʿon, Shimron, 321, 325, 358, 394
Shinar, 228
Sidonians, 385, 398, 399, 426, 436, 438
Sihon (Amorite king) and Og (king of Bashan), 89, 109, 120, 121, 187, 191, 231, 277, 285, 292, 339, 357, 360–61, 365, 366, 385, 386, 399, 400, 401, 426, 530, 533, 552, 557
Simeon, 24, 34, 415, 502; town list, 394, 404, 407, 408, 417, 420–21, 447–48, 455–56
sin, 23, 48, 50, 76, 128, 134, 136, 142, 170, 207, 213, 214, 222, 224, 225, 237, 238, 240–41, 247, 248, 249, 250, 266, 269, 273, 317, 340, 378, 379, 380, 432, 436, 465, 479, 488, 489, 490, 492, 500, 501, 513, 540, 566, 568, 600; Achan-like examples, 241–42; accountability for, 242–44
Sinai, Mount, 25, 74, 93, 95, 97, 163, 186, 197, 206, 224, 252, 253, 255, 270, 271, 314, 423, 465, 548, 557, 558, 560, 561
Sisera, 131, 186, 297, 365, 366, 367
Slesson, Mary, 531
Slusher, Pastor Pete, 173–74
solar eclipse, 296
Solomon, 27, 32, 33, 64, 76, 79, 90, 97, 121, 163, 193, 196, 289, 295, 300, 318, 335, 363, 379, 419, 420, 451, 465, 488, 518, 528, 529, 530, 550; administrative districts, 400, 402
Song of Deborah, 87, 131, 297, 366–67
Spamalot (musical), 107
spy, spies, spying, 22, 23, 25, 30, 53, 74, 76, 78, 97, 109, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 132, 133, 134, 135, 138, 139, 141, 144, 147, 150, 178, 185, 187, 192, 194, 216, 220, 222, 224, 231, 236, 330, 333, 397, 404, 412, 415, 497, 552, 592
stones, 23, 37, 58, 146, 147, 148, 149, 156, 157, 158, 160, 161, 162, 167, 169, 173, 174, 189, 216, 226, 229, 230, 236, 247, 257, 268, 298, 300, 340, 369, 372, 403, 415, 485, 517, 551, 562, 569, 571, 592; as grave markers, 23, 219, 235, 229–30, 561; memorial at Gilgal, 58, 146–49, 156–58, 160, 161–62, 167, 169, 173–74; with written law, 256–58; see also lot(s)
stone witness: at Shechem, 546–47, 561; by the Jordan, 24, 480–81, 491–92, 494–95; of Jacob and Laban, 491, 561; on Mount Ebal 251, 254–56, 269
suzerain-vassal relationship, 261–64, 287, 325, 369, 488, 520, 548
Taanach, 29, 30, 358, 364, 365, 367, 391, 411, 412, 449, 457
tabernacle, 93, 163, 193, 289, 318, 413, 451, 479, 480, 481, 487, 489, 492, 497, 506, 550, 561, 563; see also tent of meeting
temple, the, 50, 51, 79, 81, 90, 93, 94, 100, 163, 166, 174, 193, 196, 197, 200, 242, 289, 290, 295, 306, 312, 370, 413, 429, 432, 433, 463, 465, 571, 598
Ten Commandments, see Decalogue
tent of meeting, 26, 50, 51, 79, 81, 90, 93, 94, 100, 163, 166, 174, 193, 196, 197, 200, 242, 289, 290, 295, 306, 312, 370, 413, 429, 432, 433, 463, 465, 571, 598; see also tabernacle
theme(s), 24, 31, 43, 46, 47, 50, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 60, 74, 75, 76, 79, 83, 87, 89, 90, 92, 94, 95, 111, 112, 120, 122, 128, 129, 130, 144, 148, 149, 151, 154, 156, 157, 164, 190, 192, 198, 202, 205, 211, 220, 221, 230, 234, 239, 240, 253, 257, 260, 267, 270, 282, 289, 291, 293, 296, 300, 303, 310, 323, 328, 330, 334, 339, 340, 344, 345, 359, 360, 365, 366, 367, 369, 375, 379, 380, 381, 397, 398, 400, 401, 402, 409, 410, 411, 414, 422, 423, 427, 432, 436, 438, 443, 444, 446, 450, 455, 457, 458, 459, 460, 466, 471, 481, 490, 495, 500, 503, 509, 515, 518, 528, 531, 532, 541, 548, 551, 552, 553, 582, 585, 586, 590, 591, 592, 594, 595, 597, 600, 604, 605
Tiglath-Pileser, 327
Timnath Serah, 24, 57, 396, 421, 422, 425, 457, 590, 592, 597, 602
The Lion King (movie), 375
The Little Mermaid (movie), 573
Tobit, 528
Traitor Within (movie), 133
Transjordan, Transjordanians, 22, 24, 26, 27, 31, 34, 54, 56, 74, 75, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 93, 96, 98, 106, 120, 129, 159, 224, 272, 340, 362, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 412, 414, 426, 451, 453, 457, 458, 478, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 500, 502, 503, 506, 508, 511, 512, 522, 548, 552, 554, 556; altar controversy, 24, 59, 62, 129, 130, 229, 478–80, 481, 485–95, 501–2, 503, 504
Trouble Valley, 23, 229, 230, 449; see also Achor, Valley of
Twain, Shania, 144
Ugarit, Ugaritic, 29, 66, 180, 196, 197, 361, 370, 425, 524, 564, 566–67
Urim and Thummim, 226, 487; see also lot(s)
violence, 21, 42, 44, 45, 47, 48, 54, 60, 106, 120, 140, 196, 198, 199, 200, 202, 273, 284, 304, 309, 310, 311, 417, 461
war, warfare, 23, 24, 25, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 54, 55, 84, 86, 103, 106, 107, 108, 120, 130, 131, 134, 136, 147, 159, 177, 180, 182, 187, 188, 189, 191, 196, 197, 198, 200, 201, 205, 208, 211, 212, 221, 231, 252, 260, 272, 277, 283, 284, 286, 292, 297, 298, 301, 306, 307, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 318, 322, 327, 332, 334, 341, 342, 346, 352, 355, 356, 360, 371, 374, 376, 379, 380, 382, 388, 396, 405, 406, 465, 478, 480, 484, 486, 487, 493, 494, 511, 553, 587, 590, 598; Gulf War I, 213; World War II, 123, 213, 268
“Wars of the Lord,” Book of, 130
Watts, Isaac, 461
Wilberforce, William, 380
witness(es), 24, 58, 70, 82, 138, 174, 181, 227, 262, 269, 305, 348, 377, 413, 442, 479, 480, 481, 491, 492, 543, 546, 547, 552, 559, 561, 601; in law 559; cloud of, 600–03, 605
wordplay(s), 65, 127, 151, 153, 154, 228, 229, 230, 255, 378, 414, 421, 518, 522
Yahweh: his last words, 450; the warrior, 43, 54–56, 93, 120, 235, 298, 301, 557
Yahweh-alone movement, 568
Yahweh(’s) war, 23, 43, 45, 54, 60, 80, 130, 132, 134, 180, 181, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 197, 198, 201, 208, 212, 213, 227, 230, 233, 293, 296, 310, 359, 518; see also Jesus war
Zebulun, 24, 34, 395, 419, 420, 448, 449; boundaries and towns, 325, 394, 417–18, 419, 428, 455, 457
Zelophehad, daughters of, 391, 410, 411, 412, 425, 428, 439, 440, 496