Nave’s Topical Bible (1896)
Nave’s topics
Over 5,000 subjects and names, with every passage on each one gathered under short headings. Compiled by an army chaplain over fourteen years.
- LaadahSon of Shelah 1Ch 4:21
- Laadan1. A descendant of Ephraim 1Ch 7:26 2. A Levite, also called LIBNI 1Ch 6:17; 23:7-9; 26:21
- LabanSon of Bethuel Ge 28:5 Brother of Rebekah Ge 22:23; 24:15,29 Receives the servant of...
- LaborGeneral scriptures concerning Ge 3:19; Ex 20:9-11; 23:12; 34:21; Le 19:13; De...
- LaceGeneral scriptures concerning Ex 39:31
- Lachish(An important city) King of, besieges Gibeon Jos 10:5 Captured by Joshua Jos 10:31,32...
- Lachrymatory (tear Bottle)A bottle for containing tear drops Ps 56:8
- LadderIn Jacob's vision Ge 28:12
- LahadA descendant of Judah 1Ch 4:2
- Lahai-RoiAlso called BEER-LAHAIROI (A well near Kadesh) -Hagar fled to Ge 16:7-14 Isaac lives...
- LahmamA city of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:40
- Lahmi(Brother of Goliath) -Killed by Elhanan 2Sa 21:19; 1Ch 20:5
- Laish1. Also called LESHEM See DAN 2. A native of Gallim 1Sa 25:44; 2Sa 3:15 3. A town near...
- LakeOf fire Re 19:20; 20:10,14,15; 21:8
- LakumA city in the territory of the tribe of Naphtali Jos 19:33
- Lama SabachthaniThe dying cry of Jesus Mt 27:46; Mr 15:34 See Ps 22:1
- LambOffering of Ex 29:38-41; Le 3:7; 4:32; 5:6; 22:23; 23:12; Nu 6:12; 7:15,21; 28:3-8 Not...
- Lamb of GodAn name of Jesus Joh 1:29; Re 6:16; 7:9,10,14,17; 12:11; 13:8; 14:1,4; 15:3; 17:14;...
- Lamech1. Father of Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-Cain Ge 4:18-24 2. Son of Methuselah, and father...
- LamenessDisqualified priests from exercising the priestly office Le 21:18 Disqualified animals...
- LamentationsOf David Ps 60:1-3 Of Jeremiah, see the Book of Lamentations Of Ezekiel Eze 19;...
- LampMiraculously appeared at Abraham's sacrifice Ge 15:17 For the tabernacle Ex 25 Kept...
- LanceSee JAVELIN See SPEAR
- LandAppeared on the third creative day Ge 1:9 Original title to, from God Ge 13:14-17;...
- LandmarksProtected from fraudulent removal De 19:14; 27:17; Job 24:9; Pr 22:28; 23:10; Ho 5:10
- LanguageUnity of Ge 11:1,6 Confusion of Ge 11:1-9; 10:5,20,31 Dialects of the Jews Jud 12:6;...
- LanternGeneral scriptures concerning Joh 18:3
- Laodicea(A Phrygian city) Paul's concern for Col 2:1 Epaphras' zeal for Col 4:13 Epistle to...
- LapidaryOne who cuts precious stones Ex 31:5; 35:33
- LapidothThe husband of Deborah Jud 4:4
- LapwingA bird forbidden as food Le 11:19; De 14:18
- LarcenySee THEFT
- LasciviousnessGeneral scriptures concerning Ex 32:6; Pr 2:16-18; 5:3-5,8-13; 7:6-27; 9:13-18; 20:16;...
- LaseaA city of Crete Ac 27:8
- LashaA place at the southern extremity of Canaan Ge 10:19
- LasharonKing of, killed by Joshua Jos 12:18
- LatinGeneral scriptures concerning Lu 23:38; Joh 19:20
- LaughterA time for Ec 3:4 Attributed to God Ps 37:13; 59:8; Pr 1:26 See HAPPINESS See JOY
- LaverDirections for making Ex 30:18-20 Situation of, in the tabernacle, tent of the...
- LawGeneral scriptures concerning Ps 19:7-9; 119:1-8; Pr 28:4,5; Mt 22:21; Lu 16:17;...
- LawsuitsTo be avoided Pr 25:8-10; Mt 5:25,26; 1Co 6:1-8 See ACTIONS AT LAW See ADJUDICATION...
- Lawyer(One versed in the Mosaic law) Test Jesus with questions Mt 22:35; Lu 10:25-37 Jesus'...
- Laying on of HandsSee HANDS, IMPOSITION OF
- Lazarus1. Brother of Mary and Martha .Sickness and death of Joh 11:1-14 Resurrection of Joh...
- LazinessSee SLOTHFULNESS
- LeadA mineral Ex 15:10 Purified by fire Nu 31:22; Jer 6:29; Eze 22:18,20 Used in making...
- LeadershipINSTANCES OF, see each respectively See ABRAHAM See MOSES See JOSHUA See GIDEON See DEBORAH
- LeagueSee ALLIANCES See TREATY
- LeahThe older daughter of Laban Ge 29:16 Married to Jacob Ge 29:23-26 Children of Ge...
- LearningSee INSTRUCTION See KNOWLEDGE
- LeaseOf real estate Mt 21:33-41; Mr 12:1-9; Lu 20:9-16 See LAND
- LeasingFalsifying Ps 4:2
- LeatherBelts of 2Ki 1:8; Mt 3:4 Tanning of Ac 9:43; 10:5,6 Called “skin,” Ge 3:21; Mr 1:6...
- Leaven (yeast)For bread Ex 12:34,39; Ho 7:4; Mt 13:33 Leavened bread used With a peace-offering Le...
- LebanahAlso called LEBANA One of the Nethinim Ezr 2:45; Ne 7:48
- Lebanon(A mountain range) Northern boundary of the land of Canaan De 1:7; 3:25; 11:24; Jos...
- LebaothA city of the tribe of Simeon Jos 15:32 See BETH-LEBAOTH
- Lebbaeus(Surnamed THADDAEUS) One of the twelve apostles Mt 10:3
- LebonahA city on the highway from Beth-el to Shechem Jud 21:19
- LecahA town or person in the territory of the tribe of Judah 1Ch 4:21
- LeekGeneral scriptures concerning Nu 11:5
- LeesSettlings of wine Ps 75:8; Isa 25:6; Jer 48:11; Zep 1:12
- Left-HandedGeneral scriptures concerning Jud 3:15; 20:16
- Legends (inscriptions)“Holiness to the LORD,” engraved On the high priest's mitre Ex 28:36; 39:30 On bells...
- LegionOf angels Mt 26:53 Demons Mr 5:9,15
- LegislationClass, forbidden Ex 12:49; Le 24:22; Nu 9:14; 15:15,29; Ga 3:28 Supplemental,...
- LegsOf the crucified, broken Joh 19:31,32
- LehabimA Mizraite people Ge 10:13; 1Ch 1:11
- LehiA district of Judah, where Samson killed a thousand Philistines with the jawbone of a...
- Lemuel(A king) Probably refers to Solomon Pr 31:1,4
- LendingGeneral scriptures concerning Ex 22:25-27; Le 25:35-37; De 15:1-11; 23:19,20;...
- LentilesGeneral scriptures concerning Ge 25:34; 2Sa 17:28; 23:11; Eze 4:9
- LeopardA carnivorous animal So 4:8 Fierceness of Jer 5:6; 13:23; Ho 13:7; Hab 1:8 FIGURATIVE...
- LeprosyLaw concerning Le 13; 14; 22:4; Nu 5:1-3; 12:14; De 24:8; Mt 8:4; Lu 5:14; 17:14 Sent...
- LeshemAlso called LAISH See DAN
- LettersWritten by David to Joab 2Sa 11:14 King of Syria to king of Israel 2Ki 5:5,6 Rabshakeh...
- LetushimA son of Dedan Ge 25:3
- LeummimA son of Dedan Ge 25:3
- LeviSon of Jacob Ge 29:34; 35:23; 1Ch 2:1 Avenges the seduction of Dinah Ge 34; 49:5-7...
- LeviathanPossibly a crocodile Job 41; Ps 104:26 “The crooked (R. V.) serpent.” Isa 27:1...
- Levites(The descendants of Levi) Set apart as ministers of religion Nu 1:47-54; 3:6-16; 16:9;...
- Lex TalionisSee RETALIATION
- LiarsAll men are liars Ps 116:11 Satan, a deceiver Joh 8:44,55 Prohibited from the Kingdom...
- LiberalityGeneral scriptures concerning Ex 13:2,12; 22:29,30; 23:15; 25:1-8; 34:20; 35:4-29;...
- LibertinesFreedmen Ac 6:9
- LibertyProclaimed in the year of jubilee Le 25:10; Jer 34:8,15-17 Political Jud 17:6; 21:25;...
- Libnah1. A station of the Israelites in the desert Nu 33:20 2. A city of the tribe of Judah,...
- Libni1. Son of Gershon Ex 6:17; Nu 3:18; 1Ch 6:17,20 Descendants called LIBNITES Nu 3:21;...
- LibyaRegion north of Egypt Eze 30:5; 38:5; Ac 2:10 Also called LUBIM and PHUT
- LibyansThe inhabitants of Libya Jer 46:9; Da 11:43
- LicePlague of Ex 8:16-19; Ps 105:31
- LicentiousnessSee ADULTERY See LASCIVIOUSNESS
- LifeMISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS Breath of Ge 2:7 Called SPIRIT OF GOD Job 27:3 Tree of...
- LightCreated Ge 1:3-5; Isa 45:7; 2Co 4:6 Miraculous Mt 17:2; Ac 9:3 FIGURATIVE AND...
- LightningGeneral scriptures concerning Job 28:26; 37:3; 38:25,35; Ps 18:14; 77:18; 78:48; 97:4;...
- Lign-AloeA tree, not identified by naturalists Nu 24:6
- LigureA precious stone Ex 28:19; 39:12
- LilyThe principal capitals of the temple ornamented with carvings of 1Ki 7:19,22,26 Molded...
- LimeGeneral scriptures concerning Isa 33:12; Am 2:1
- LinenExported From Egypt 1Ki 10:28; Eze 27:7 From Syria Eze 27:16 Curtains of the...
- LinusA Christian at Rome 2Ti 4:21
- LionKing of beasts Mic 5:8 Fierceness of Job 4:10; 28:8; Ps 7:2; Pr 22:13; Jer 2:15;...
- LitigationTo be avoided Mt 5:25; Lu 12:58; 1Co 6:1-8 See ACTIONS AT LAW See ADJUDICATION See...
- LitterAn oriental carriage for carrying persons Isa 66:20
- LiverBurnt in sacrifice Le 3:5 Superstitious rites with Eze 21:21
- Livery(Of seizin (the method by which the ceremonial conveyance of land was made)) See LAND,...
- LizardGeneral scriptures concerning Le 11:30; Pr 30:28
- Lo-AmmiA symbolical name given to a son of Hosea Ho 1:9
- Lo-DebarA city in the territory of the tribe of Manasseh 2Sa 9:4,5; 17:27 Home of...
- Lo-RuhamahHosea's daughter Ho 1:6-8
- LoavesMiracle of the five Mt 14:15-21; 16:9; Lu 9:12-17 Miracle of the seven Mt 15:34-38;...
- LobbyingGeneral scriptures concerning Ezr 4:4,5 See DIPLOMACY See INFLUENCE, POLITICAL
- LockGeneral scriptures concerning Jud 3:23-25; Ne 3:13,14; So 5:5
- LocustAuthorized as food Le 11:22 Used as food Mt 3:4; Mr 1:6 Plague of Ex 10:1-19; Ps...
- LodA city in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin 1Ch 8:12; Ezr 2:33; Ne 7:37; 11:35...
- LogA measure for liquids, holding about a pint Le 14:10,12,15,24
- LoisThe grandmother of Timothy, commended by Paul for her faith 2Ti 1:5
- LongevityGeneral scriptures concerning Ge 6:3; Ex 20:12; 1Ki 3:11-14; Job 5:26; Ps 21:4;...
- LongsufferingGeneral scriptures concerning 1Co 13:4,7; 2Co 6:4-6; Ga 5:22; Eph 4:1,2; Col 1:11;...
- Looking-GlassSee MIRROR
- LordA prince Jos 13:3; Jud 3:3; 1Sa 5:8; 6:4 See GOD See JESUS
- Lord's DaySee SABBATH
- Lord's PrayerGeneral scriptures concerning Mt 6:9-13; Lu 11:2-4
- Lord's SupperSee EUCHARIST
- Lost SheepParable of Mt 18:12,13; Lu 15:4-7
- Lost, theSee WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
- Lot1. Feast of See PURIM 2. The son of Haran Accompanies Terah from Ur of the Chaldees to...
- Lot, theGeneral scriptures concerning Pr 16:33; 18:18; Isa 34:17; Joe 3:3 The scapegoat chosen...
- LoveOF CHILDREN FOR PARENTS See CHILDREN OF GOD, LOVE OF OF MAN FOR GOD Ex 20:6; De 5:10;...
- LovefeastsAssemblies of Christian fellowship 2Pe 2:13; Jude 1:12
- LoversINSTANCES OF Isaac for Rebekah Ge 24:67 Jacob for Rachel Ge 29:20,30 Shechem for Dinah...
- LoyaltyEnjoined Ex 22:28; Nu 27:20; Ezr 6:10; 7:26; Job 34:18; Pr 24:21; Ec 8:2; 10:4; Ro...
- LubimsInhabitants of northern Africa 2Ch 12:3; 16:8 The region they inhabited was called...
- LucasFellow-laborer of Paul Phm 1:24 See LUKE
- LuciferNebuchadnezzar called by this name Isa 14:12
- Lucius1. A Christian at Antioch Ac 13:1 2. A relative of Paul Ro 16:21
- LudA son of Shem Ge 10:22; 1Ch 1:17
- Ludim1. Son of Mizraim Ge 10:13; 1Ch 1:11 2. Descendants of Ludim Ge 10:13 Warriors Isa...
- LuhithA city of Moab Isa 15:5; Jer 48:5
- Luke(A disciple) A physician Col 4:14 Wrote to Theophilus Lu 1:1-4; Ac 1:1,2 Accompanies...
- LukewarmnessFIGURATIVE Jer 9:3; Eze 13:5; 16:30; Ho 6:4; 10:2; Hag 1:2,4-11; 2:15,16; Mt 26:41; Re...
- LunacySee INSANITY See DEMONS
- LustEvil desire Ge 3:6; Ex 20:17; Job 31:9-12; Ps 81:12; Pr 6:24,25; Mt 5:28; Mr 4:19; Joh...
- Lycaonia(A province of Asia Minor) Paul visits towns of Ac 14:6-21; 16:1,2
- LyciaA province of Asia Minor Paul visits Ac 27:5
- LyddaAlso called LOD -A city of the tribe of Benjamin 1Ch 8:12; Ezr 2:33; Ne 11:35 Peter...
- Lydia1. A woman of Thyatira, who with her household was converted through the preaching of...
- LyingLying spirit from God 1Ki 22:21-23; 2Ch 18:20-22 See FALSEHOOD See HYPOCRISY
- LysaniasA tetrarch Lu 3:1
- LysiasChief captain of Roman troops in Jerusalem Ac 24:7,22 See CLAUDIUS LYSIAS
- LystraOne of two cities of Lycaonia, to which Paul and Barnabas fled from persecutions in...