. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . f the north in Dan. xi. 6 ff. = the king of Sykia. AntiochusII.; Earth ; Heaven, &c. * Nose [s as z], the organ of smell. The = the human nose (Prov. xxx. 33, &c),the nose or snout of an animal (Job xl. 24, &c),the corresponding part of an idol (Ps. cxv. 6), &cIt is anthropopathieally applied to God, like ear,eye, &c. The Hebrew word is often translated anger (Gen. xxvii. 45, &c.) or wrath (, &c), which shows itself in hard breathing. TheHebrew dual appayim (literally the two breathing-holes, Ges.) is usually translated nostrils (Gen.


. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . f the north in Dan. xi. 6 ff. = the king of Sykia. AntiochusII.; Earth ; Heaven, &c. * Nose [s as z], the organ of smell. The = the human nose (Prov. xxx. 33, &c),the nose or snout of an animal (Job xl. 24, &c),the corresponding part of an idol (Ps. cxv. 6), &cIt is anthropopathieally applied to God, like ear,eye, &c. The Hebrew word is often translated anger (Gen. xxvii. 45, &c.) or wrath (, &c), which shows itself in hard breathing. TheHebrew dual appayim (literally the two breathing-holes, Ges.) is usually translated nostrils ( 7, &c). Hook; Nose-jewel. Nosc-jew-el (Heb. nezem), a ring of metal, some-times of gold or silver, passed usually through theright nostril, and worn by way of ornament by wo-men in the East (Gen. xxiv. 22; Ex. xxxv. 22,ear-ring; Is. iii. 21; Ez. xvi. 12, jewel onthe forehead ). Its diameter is usually an inch oran inch and a half, but sometimes as much asthree inches and a half. Upon it are strung beads,. Modern Arnb woman with nose-ring.—(Ayre.) coral, or jewels. In Egypt it is now almost con-fined to the lower classes. Ornaments, Personal. * Nostril. Nose. * Novicc [-is], the A. V. translation of Gr. neo-phutos (literally newly planted, hence a new convertor neophyte, Rbn. N. T. Lex.) in 1 Tim. iii. 6 passage, determined that a novice shouldDot be a bishop. Number. Like most Oriental nations, it is prob- able that the Hebrews in their written calculationsmade use of the letters of the alphabet. (Writing.)That they did so in post-Babylonian times we haveconclusive evidence in the Maccabean coins (Mon-ey) ; and probably this was the case also in earliertimes. But though in all existing Hebrew MSS. ofthe 0. T. the numerical expressions are written atlength, yet the, variations in the several versionsbetween themselves and from the Hebrew text,added to the evident inconsistencies in numericalstatement between certain passages of that text it-self, seem to prove th


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