JOSEPHUS FLAVIUS
accuracy:
Masada: w90 10/15 4
discussion: w94 3/15 28-31
Jewish name: sh 213
personal genealogy: it-1 909
Testimonium Flavianum controversy: w13 3/15 29
use of Greek word parousia: w96 8/15 11
writings: w94 3/15 29-31
translation by William Whiston: g 8/14 12-13
Comments
Abishua: it-1 26
Abner: it-1 27
Alexander the Great: it-2 634
shown Daniel’s prophecy: it-1 70, 578; it-2 44; dp 25, 27; sh 213
algum tree: it-1 72
Amorite kingdom of Sihon: it-1 98
Antioch (Syria): it-1 117
Jewish proselytizing in: it-2 699
Athenians: it-1 209
Babylon:
fall to Cyrus the Great: it-1 567
Jews in first century: it-1 775; it-2 385
Nabonidus: it-1 284
Nebuchadnezzar’s conquests: it-1 95, 416; it-2 144, 421, 481, 1136
Beth-shemesh (1Sa 6:19): it-1 304
Bible canon: it-1 407; w94 3/15 29; w86 10/1 6
Apocrypha: it-1 121, 408; si 301-302
birthday celebrations: w94 7/15 25
cherubs in Solomon’s temple: w91 3/1 31
Christians: it-1 441-442; jv 32
corban: it-1 506-507
Cyrus: ip-2 13-14
dagger men: it-1 569-570
Damascus: it-1 571
divine name: it-2 6
Edomites: si 152
Egypt:
Exodus from: cl 57; it-1 778; w94 3/15 29
Exodus route: it-2 639
Hyksos rulers: it-1 695
Israel’s sojourn: it-1 778
size of pursuing army: it-1 173
Essene belief in soul and hell: w08 11/1 6
Esther and Ahasuerus: w91 1/1 30
Evil-merodach: it-1 773
famine during reign of Claudius (41-54 C.E.): bt 76; it-1 55-56, 476; g 4/11 11-12; w90 6/1 19; w89 12/15 19
Flood’s beginning: it-1 374
Galilee: it-1 883
Bethsaida: it-1 302-303
genealogies: w12 6/1 26
Gihon River: it-1 559
Halisas (Elishah): it-1 718
Haman’s nationality: it-1 56
Herod Agrippa I:
speech resulting in death (Ac 12:21-23): g 4/11 12
Herod the Great:
death: it-1 455, 1093-1094; w99 11/1 4-5
fatal illness: it-1 1092; w92 9/15 5-6
palace at Jerusalem: it-1 993
temple: it-1 1091-1092; it-2 1079
Isaac: w94 3/15 29
age when “sacrificed”: it-1 31, 1217
Isaiah (book): ip-2 13-14
James (brother of Jesus): w22.01 9; bt 112; it-1 1252-1253; si 248; gm 60-61
Jehoiakim’s death: it-1 1269
Absalom’s monument: it-2 911
Festival of Dedication: it-1 824-825
Jebusites’ defense against David: it-2 191
Ophel: it-2 557
roads to: it-1 1118
Tower of Antonia: it-1 118
Jerusalem’s destruction (70 C.E.): it-1 1232; it-2 47-48, 675, 1127; w96 8/15 17; si 188
famine during siege: it-1 810; it-2 47, 675; w88 3/1 19
Jews’ genealogical records destroyed: it-1 909
Josephus pleads with Jews to surrender: w94 3/15 31
money a danger: w93 2/15 9-10
mother eating own child: it-1 810; w89 8/1 29
siege by Cestius Gallus (66 C.E.): it-1 1232; w96 8/15 16, 18; w94 3/15 30; wi 29; rs 62
siege by Titus: it-1 866; w09 5/1 27; w94 3/15 30-31; wi 29
storm before: w94 2/15 19
Jesus Christ: g16.5 5; w13 3/15 29; w10 4/1 15; w03 6/15 5; sh 67; gm 61; rs 209
Jewish sacred and secular years: it-2 1214
Jews transported to Asia Minor: it-2 637
John the Baptizer: sh 66; gm 60
Judas the Galilean (Ac 5:37): it-2 128; g87 4/22 8
judges of Israel:
Abdon: it-1 14
Barak’s defeat of Sisera: it-2 176; w03 11/15 30
Shamgar: it-2 909
Libyans: it-2 244
Masada: w96 8/1 4; w90 10/15 3-4, 6
Miriam’s husband: it-1 1162
Nahash (Ammonite king[s]): it-2 461
Nebuchadnezzar:
exile of Jews who had fled to Egypt: it-2 481
Nimrod: it-2 503
Noah’s ark: w09 7/1 13
view of fate: it-1 859
view of soul: it-2 226; rs 319
Pontius Pilate: it-2 640-641
Quirinius: it-2 721-722
Roman concessions for Sabbath: it-2 676
Salome, daughter of Herodias: it-2 842
Samuel: w94 3/15 29
Sennacherib’s army killed overnight: it-2 895
shadow that went back ten steps: it-2 1044
Sihon: it-1 98
soldiers:
slingers: it-2 981
Solomon’s rides to Etam: it-1 764, 890
soul: wp17.4 6
swearing oaths: w17.10 32
temple:
altar: it-1 83
colonnade of Solomon: it-1 488
day of fall: it-1 11; it-2 47, 482
lampstand: it-2 198
molten sea: it-2 426
spikes on roof to keep birds from settling: it-2 1046
Ten Commandments: it-2 1086
term “barbarian”: it-1 255
theocracy: it-2 159; w98 9/1 13-14; w94 3/15 31; g90 12/22 21
Tower of Babel: it-2 503
trumpets made by Moses: it-2 1130
Zadok: it-2 1218