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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

MISHNA

mish'-na.

See TALMUD.

Library

Criticism of the Sacred Text.
... The Talmud, embodying the ecclesiastical and civil law of the Jews according to
their traditions, consists of two parts, the Mishna, or text, generally ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xvii criticism of the.htm

The Talmud.
... the Old Testament is a sealed book. The first part, called the Mishna (ie
Repetition, viz. of the law), which comprehends the oral ...
//christianbookshelf.org/schaff/the person of christ/the talmud.htm

Judaism.
... It consists of the Mishna (vshnh ,, deuterosisRepetition of the Law), from the end
of the second century, and the Gemara (gmr' ie Perfect Doctrine, from gmr to ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 9 judaism.htm

Ecclesiastes
... which occur elsewhere only in Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther: there are some
pure Aramaic words, some words even which belong to the Hebrew of the Mishna. ...
/.../mcfadyen/introduction to the old testament/ecclesiastes.htm

The Church of Christ
... The day is coming when the careless shepherds shall be as naught; when the power
of the Rabbis shall cease, when the traditions of the Mishna and the Talmud ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/the church of christ.htm

Book 17 Footnotes
... specified, that befell Matthias, the real high priest, in his sleep, the night before
the great day of expiation, is attested to both in the Mishna and Talmud ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 17 footnotes.htm

Gentiles Seeking Christ.
... If a heathen were invited to a Jewish house, we learn from the Mishna, that he could
not be left alone in the room, else every article of food or drink on the ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/gentiles seeking christ.htm

The Synagogue.
... Blessed art thou, O Lord, who blessest thy people Israel with peace." These
benedictions are traced in the Mishna to the one hundred and twenty elders of the ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 51 the synagogue.htm

Footnotes
... See his Travels, p.112.]. [Footnote 16: This Gamaliel may be the very same that
is mentioned by the rabbins in the Mishna, in Juchasin, and in Porta Mosis, as ...
//christianbookshelf.org/josephus/the life of flavius josephus/footnotes.htm

Landmarks in the History of Early Christianity
... 79, 99 days of the, 26 Messianic Age, 19 Metaphysics, 95 Greek, 12 Platonic, 9 Stoic,
89 Michael, 115, 137-139 Middle Ages, 10, 119 Mind, 88 Mishna, the, 47 ...
/.../lake/landmarks in the history of early christianity/index 2.htm

Thesaurus

Mishna
... traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud. Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MISHNA. mish'-na. See TALMUD. ...
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Talmud
... IMPORTANCE OF THE TALMUD III. THE TRADITIONAL LAW UNTIL THE COMPOSITION OF THE MISHNA
IV. ... III. The Traditional Law until the Composition of the Mishna. ...
/t/talmud.htm - 37k

Inn (7 Occurrences)
... In Mishna, Yebhamoth, xvi. 7 the word of an innkeeper was doubted, and Mishna,
`Abbodhah Zarah, ii.4 places them in the lowest scale of degradation. ...
/i/inn.htm - 17k

Basket (40 Occurrences)
... The Mishna renders us some help in our uncertainty, giving numerous names and
descriptions of "baskets" in use among the ancient Hebrews (see Kreugel, Dasse ...
/b/basket.htm - 27k

Fasts (3 Occurrences)
... of Atonement was the only pre-exilic fast.) Of these post-exilic fasts and feasts,
the Feast of Dedication (1 Maccabees 4:52-59; John 10:22; Mishna, Ta`anith 2 ...
/f/fasts.htm - 21k

Feasts (45 Occurrences)
... of Atonement was the only pre-exilic fast.) Of these post-exilic fasts and feasts,
the Feast of Dedication (1 Maccabees 4:52-59; John 10:22; Mishna, Ta`anith 2 ...
/f/feasts.htm - 36k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)
... Although the Talmud was written, both Mishna and Gemara, by the descendants of the
Pharisees, the fact that the Gemara, from which most of our information is ...
/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Draught (8 Occurrences)
... 15:17 Mark 7:19): "Closet," "sink" or "privy" (Rheims), literally, "place for sitting
apart" (compare 2 Kings 10:27, "draught-house," and Mishna "water-house ...
/d/draught.htm - 11k

Trumpets (52 Occurrences)
... So the Mishna (Ro'sh ha-shanah, i.1): "There are four periods of commencement of
years: On the 1st of Nisan is a new year for kings and for festivals; the 1st ...
/t/trumpets.htm - 32k

Feast (209 Occurrences)
... So the Mishna (Ro'sh ha-shanah, i.1): "There are four periods of commencement of
years: On the 1st of Nisan is a new year for kings and for festivals; the 1st ...
/f/feast.htm - 47k

Subtopics

Mishna

Related Terms

Talmud

Inn (7 Occurrences)

Basket (40 Occurrences)

Fasts (3 Occurrences)

Feasts (45 Occurrences)

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

Draught (8 Occurrences)

Trumpets (52 Occurrences)

Feast (209 Occurrences)