Issue, Running
A running issue was a continuing bodily discharge that made a person ceremonially unclean under the law of Moses. Cleansing required a period of waiting and prescribed purification offerings.
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ISSUES
Issues may mean ways of escape or the outgoings of a place. Proverbs also uses the term figuratively for the choices and actions that flow from the heart.
Isui
Isui was another form of Ishui or Ishvi, a son of Asher and ancestor of a family bearing his name.
Italian band
The Italian band was the Roman cohort commanded by Cornelius at Caesarea. It was probably called Italian because its soldiers were recruited from Italy.
Italy
Italy was the Roman peninsula to which Paul was sent as a prisoner and from which greetings were sent to the recipients of Hebrews. It was connected by regular travel with the eastern Mediterranean.
ITCH
The itch was a parasitic skin disease producing severe irritation, burrows, crusts, and scabs. It is named among the judgments threatened in Deuteronomy 28 and could disqualify a priest from service.
Ithai
Ithai, also called Ittai, was a Benjamite warrior in David’s guard. The name may refer to another form of Ittai.
Ithamar
Ithamar was Aaron’s youngest son and a priest. He supervised aspects of the tabernacle’s transport and offerings, and the high-priestly line later passed through his family in Eli’s time.
Ithiel
Ithiel was a Benjamite who lived in Jerusalem in Nehemiah’s time. The name may also occur in the heading of Agur’s oracle in Proverbs 30.
ITHIEL AND UCAL
Ithiel and Ucal are presented as the men to whom Agur spoke the words of Proverbs 30. Because the passage is obscure, some interpreters understand the names as part of an alternative reading rather than personal names.
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