Bible passage discussionsPosts and articles about Bible passage discussionsBlogDaniel GoodmanWhat Does “To Be Anointed” Mean in the BibleThe definition of the word "anointed" is to have holy water or aromatic oil, also known as anointing oil, rubbed on your head as part of a religious ceremony. B...AnswersDaniel GoodmanTop Bible Verses That Talk About EaglesThe sight of an eagle rising in flight is so powerful that the image is used often in the Bible. Their characteristics are used as symbols to strengthen ideas e...BlogAlice Bassett Significance of Samaria and the Samaritans in the Bible The region of Samaria lies between Galilee and Judea. There has been a great deal of racism and prejudice throughout history between Jewish people and Samaritan...CommunityWhere will I find the siege of Masada in the bible?I'm looking for the place where the siege of Masada happened. Where can I find it in the bible?AnswersCarmen SlabbertWhen Will the Star of Bethlehem Appear Again?The star of Bethlehem is a very popular Christmas symbol in the Christian faith. It is mentioned in the Gospels as the sign that showed the Magi where to find J...AnswersCarmen SlabbertWhat Does the Eagle Represent in the Bible?Throughout the Bible, the image of an eagle is used on many occasions. Looking at the natural characteristics of an eagle, we can, with relative certainty expla...AnswersPetal MashrakiThe Story of Hosea and Gomer in the BibleThe Book of Hosea is the first of 12 Books of Prophets in the Old Testament. Hosea prophesied that if the people did not repent, their nation would be destroyed...AnswersCarmen SlabbertWhat Does Babylon Mean in the Bible?Babylon is mentioned in the Bible from Genesis to Revelations. It rose from a Mesopotamian city on the Euphrates river. Babylon became a powerful city and later...CommunityWhere in the bible does it mention the coming of the Messiah?I'm looking for the place where they prophesize about the coming of Christ. BlogPetal MashrakiThe Significance of Ezekiel and the Cherubim in the BibleEzekiel is one of the prophetic books in the Bible. The Prophet Ezekiel has six visions in the Old Testament book of Ezekiel. In one of these visions, he sees a...AnswersPetal MashrakiWhy Does God Call Ezekiel “Son of Man”?The prophet Ezekiel features in the Old Testament. The Hebrew prophet is acknowledged by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He was the son of Buzi and a descende...CommunityIs the tabernacle considered holy?If so, why? CommunityWhy was a raven chosen to feed Elijah?I thought a raven was considered to be a dark omen. So why did God send a raven to feed Elijah?CommunityWhat is the significance of Masada in the Bible?Did something happen at the fortress of Masada?CommunityWhere did the gift-giving tradition in Christmas come from?What is the religious origin of Christmas gifts? Does it stem from Christianity?CommunityWho are the two olive trees and lampstands in the Bible?Who in the Bible was symbolized by olive trees and lampstands?CommunityWhat did Jesus say about Mount Zion?Hi, I've got a couple of questions about Mount Zion. Did Jesus say anything about Mount Zion and the reign of David? Also, the 'daughter of Zion' has been menti...CommunityWhat does Jeremiah 8:8 mean?What do you believe Jeremiah 8:8 is referring to? Do you know what the scribes were lying/untruthful about? Is it true that they falsified the Torah? Is it p...