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-Talmud:
The
Talmud
has 4 related meanings. It's the collection of
ancient
cabal Rabbinic writings consisting of the Mishnah, which is
the 1st part. The Gemara, is the second part of the Talmud, constituting
the basis of religious authority in Orthodox
Judaism and conformity to the traditional ceremonies and rites of those
following the practices of those two tribes. And the fourth, their cultural,
religious, social practices and beliefs, considered as a people or community.
See articles on Talmud in an Encyclopedia Britannica.edition.....comprised
with information from Encyclopedia Britannica.
-tares:
The bearded darnel, mentioned only in.Matthew
13:24-30. It is the Lolium temulentum, a species of rye grass, the
seeds of which are a strong soporific poison.(inducing
or tending to
induce sleep). It bears the closest
resemblance to wheat till the ear appears and only then the difference
is discovered. It grows plentifully in Syria and Palestine. And what about
the parable of tares?
-Tammuz:
a corruption of Dumuzi, the Babylonian.(Accadian
also Akkadian of central Mesopotamia
before B.C. 2000).sun-god.(the
Adonis of the Greeks), the husband
of the goddess Ishtar.
In the Chaldean calendar there was a month set apart in honor of this god,
the month of June, the beginning of the summer solstice. At this festival,
which lasted six days, worshippers with loud lamentations, bewailed the
funeral of the god. They sat."weeping
for Tammuz":.Ezekiel
8:13-18.
-Tiglath-Pileser
III: or Tilgath-Pilneser. He reigned B.C.E.
745-727.
Some have supposed that Pul was the same
person as Tiglath-Pileser III:.1Chronicles
5:26. Pul was the son of Tiglath-Pileser III.
Tiglath-Pileser III was the
king of Assyria in the days of Menahem,
Pekahiah
and Pekah,
kings of Israel and of Uzziah,
Jotham
and Ahaz, kings
of Judah. The map of ancient Israel
and Judah back then.
Tiglath-Pileser III decided
to build Assyria into a world empire.
He is first mentioned in
Scripture, however, as gaining a victory over Pekah, king of Israel and
Rezin
of Damascus, who were
confederates.
He put Rezin to death and punished Pekah by taking a considerable portion
of his kingdom and carrying off in B.C.E. 734, a vast number of its inhabitants
into captivity.(2Kings
15:29; 16:5).the
Reubenites, the Gadites and half
the tribe of Manasseh whom he settled in Gozan. In the Assyrian annals
it is further related that, before he returned from Syria,
he held a court at Damascus and received submission and tribute from the
neighboring kings, among whom were Pekah of Samaria
and Yahu-khazi.(Ahaz),
king of Judah:.2Kings
16:10-16. He was the founder of what is called 'the second Assyrian
empire' an empire meant to embrace the whole world, the center of which
should be Nineveh. He died B.C.E.
728 and was succeeded by his son Shalmaneser V.
-Tiglath-Pileser
II."B.C.E.
745-728, founded a new dynasty succeeded Pul
and preceded Shalmaneser. Six years
before the accession of Tiglath Pileser III, 751 B.C.E., we find
him exacting tribute from a Merodach Baladan who ruled in southern Babylonia
on the shores of the Persian gulf, a district of marsh lands for many centuries
a refuge for Assyrian rebels."....Transactions
of the Society of Biblical Archaeology.6:16.
Tiglath-Pileser I.is
not mentioned in Scripture, but was the most famous of the monarchs of
the first Assyrian empire,
reigned B.C.E. 1115-1076.
After his death, for two hundred years the empire fell into decay. The
history of David and Solomon
falls within this period. Tiglath-Pileser I was succeeded by his son, Shalmaneser
II.
-Torah:
Torah.(Hebrew,
'law' or 'doctrine'), in Judaism erroneously
called, the Pentateuch.(meaning
the first five books of the Old
Testament in the Bible, when actually
it
was this), especially when in the
form of a parchment scroll for reading in the synagogue. The Torah is the
cornerstone of Jewish religion and law.
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