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  2. Category:Prophets in the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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    It includes every article that makes use of Template:Prophets in the Hebrew Bible unless it incorporates the following extended code: {{Prophets in the Hebrew Bible | categories=no}} For the purposes of Wikipedia categories , "Hebrew Bible" refers only to those books in the Jewish Tanakh , which has the same content as the Protestant Old ...

  3. Ethan (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

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    Ethan means "strong and optimistic, solid and enduring, permanent". The name Ethan appears eight times in the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 4:31, Psalm. 89 title, 1 Chronicles. 2:6 and 2:8, 1 Chronicles. 6:42 and 6:44, and 1 Chronicles. 15:17 and 15:19). He was a standard of wisdom to whom King Solomon is compared favorably. Called there "Ethan the ...

  4. List of Jewish prayers and blessings - Wikipedia

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    Asking God to help and support righteous people. Boneh Yerushalayim בונה ירושלים ‎ Asking to have Jerusalem rebuilt and returned to its former glory. On Tisha B'av the Nachem prayer is added here. Malchut bet David מלכות בית דוד ‎ Asking for the monarchy to be reinstated and for David's descendants to become the kings.

  5. 2 Samuel 23 - Wikipedia

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    Now these are the last words of David. Thus says David the son of Jesse; Thus says the man raised up on high, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel: [12] "Anointed" (Biblical Hebrew: מְשִׁ֙יחַ֙ 13]): "Messiah", a royal title that here refers to David, echoing 2 Samuel 22:51. [11]

  6. David's Mighty Warriors - Wikipedia

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    David's Mighty Warriors (also known as David's Mighty Men or the Gibborim; Hebrew: הַגִּבֹּרִ֛ים, romanized: hagGībōrīm, lit. 'the Mighty') are a group of 37 men in the Hebrew Bible who fought with King David and are identified in 2 Samuel 23:8–38 , part of the "supplementary information" added to the Second Book of Samuel in ...

  7. Prophets in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Although the Talmud states that only “48 prophets and 7 prophetesses prophesied to Israel”, [6] it does not mean that there were only 55 prophets. The Talmud challenges this with other examples, and concludes by citing a Baraita tradition that the number of prophets in the era of prophecy was double the number of Israelites who left Egypt ...

  8. Jewish symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Star of David: The Star of David, a symbol of Judaism as a religion, and of the Jewish people as a whole. [1] It also thought to be the shield (or at least the emblem on it) of King David. Jewish lore links the symbol to the "Seal of Solomon", the magical signet ring used by King Solomon to control demons and spirits. Jewish lore also links the ...

  9. Theophory in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    [note 1] Much Hebrew theophory occurs in the Bible, particularly in the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible). The most prominent theophory involves names referring to: El, a word meaning might, power and (a) god in general, and hence in Judaism, God and among the Canaanites the name of the god who was the father of the 70 Sons of God, including Yahweh ...