- The Use of Cosmetics and Oils in Bible Times - JW. ORG
In the Bible, one of Job’s daughters is named “Keren-happuch ” In Hebrew, this name could mean “Horn of the Black (Eye) Paint,” that is, a receptacle or box used to store makeup, perhaps kohl, or eye makeup (Job 42:14) The name could have alluded to her beauty in general, but it also seems to suggest that the use of cosmetics was known at that time Significantly, Biblical
- What Do Numbers Mean in the Bible? Is Numerology Biblical?
Numbers in the Bible may be literal or symbolic Find out the significance of the number 7 in the Bible, the Biblical meaning of 12 and of 40 What is gematria?
- What Is the Resurrection? | Bible Questions - JW. ORG
The Bible tells of nine people that were resurrected What is a resurrection? You might be surprised at who will be brought back to life in the future
- What Is Forgiveness? | Bible Questions
In the Bible, forgiveness takes on special meaning It does not mean pretending an offense never happened How to forgive someone goes deeper than that
- What Does 666 Mean? What Is the Mark of the Beast? | Bible Questions
Why is the number 666 given to the wild beast in the book of Revelation? Other Bible verses reveal the meaning of 666 and the mark of the beast
- The Biblical Hebrew Calendar, Times, and Seasons | NWT Study Bible - JW. ORG
Study Bible: Bible verses put the Passover in Nisan and the Festival of Weeks, or Pentecost, in Sivan Hebrew Jewish months and seasons
- What Is Prophecy? | Bible Questions - JW. ORG
A prophecy is a message inspired by God, a divine revelation Although Bible prophecy is being fulfilled today, not all divine revelations have future fulfillment
- Bible Questions and Answers | JW. ORG
Accurate answers to Bible questions What the Bible says about God, Jesus, prayer, family, suffering, celebrations, life, death
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