Inhabited mountains of Canaan  Song 4:8.
Described as
Spotted.  Jer 13:23.
Fierce and cruel.  Jer 5:6.
Swift.  Hab 1:8.

Lies in wait for its prey  Jer 5:6; Ho 13:7.
Illustrative
Of God in his judgments.  Ho 13:7.
Of the Macedonian empire.  Da 7:6.
Of antichrist.  Re 13:2.
(Tamed,) of the wicked subdued by the gospel.  Isa 11:6.

A common disease among the Jews  Lu 4:27.
Infected
Men.  Lu 17:12.
Women.  Nu 12:10.
Houses.  Le 14:34.
Garments.  Le 13:47.

An incurable disease  2Ki 5:7.
Often sent as a punishment for sin  Nu 12:9,10; 2Ch 26:19.
Often hereditary  2Sa 3:29; 2Ki 5:27.
Parts affected by
The hand.  Ex 4:6.
The head.  Le 13:44.
The forehead.  2Ch 26:19.
The beard.  Le 13:30.
The whole body.  Lu 5:12.

Often began with a bright red spot  Le 13:2,24.
Turned the skin white  Ex 4:6; 2Ki 5:27.
Turned the hair white or yellow  Le 13:3,10,30.
The priests
Judges and directors in cases of.  De 24:8.
Examined persons suspected of.  Le 13:2,9.
Shut up persons suspected of, seven days.  Le 13:4.
Had rules for distinguishing.  Le 13:5-44.
Examined all persons healed of.  Le 14:2; Mt 8:4; Lu 17:14.

Ceremonies at cleansing of  Le 17:14.
Those afflicted with
Ceremonially unclean.  Le 13:8,11,22,44.
Separated from intercourse with others.  Nu 5:2; 12:14,15.
Associated together.  2Ki 7:3; Lu 17:12.
Dwelt in a separate house.  2Ki 15:5.
Cut off from God’s house.  2Ch 26:21.
Excluded from priest’s office.  Le 22:2-4.
To have their heads bare, clothes rent, and lip covered.  Le 13:45.
To cry unclean when approached.  Le 13:45.

Less inveterate when it covered the whole body  Le 13:13.
Power of God manifested in curing  Nu 12:13,14; 2Ki 5:8-14.
Power of Christ manifested in curing  Mt 8:3; Lu 5:13; 17:13,14.
Christ gave power to heal  Mt 10:8.
Garments
Suspected of, shown to priest.  Le 13:49.
Suspected of, shut up seven days.  Le 13:50.
Infected with, to have the piece first torn out.  Le 13:56.
Incurable infected with, burned.  Le 13:51,52.
Suspected of, but not having, washed and pronounced clean.  Le 13:53,54,58,59.

Houses
Suspected of, reported to priest.  Le 14:35.
Suspected of, emptied.  Le 14:36.
Suspected of, inspected by priest.  Le 14:37.
Suspected of, shut up seven days.  Le 14:38.
To have the part infected with, first removed, and the rest scraped, &c.  Le 14:39,42.
Incurably infected with, pulled down and removed.  Le 14:43-45.
Infected with, communicated uncleanness to everyone who entered them.  Le 14:46,47.
Suspected of, but not infected, pronounced clean.  Le 14:48.
Ceremonies at cleansing of.  Le 14:49-53.

Created by God  Ps 104:26.
Nature and habits of  Job 41:1-34.
God’s power, exhibited in destroying  Ps 74:14.
Illustrative of
Powerful and cruel kings.  Isa 27:1.
Power and severity of God.  Job 41:10.

Descended from Jacob’s third son  Ge 29:34; Heb 7:9,10.
Prophecies respecting  Ge 49:5,7; De 33:8-11.
Originally consisted for three families or divisions  Nu 3:17; 1Ch 6:16-48.
Not numbered with Israel  Nu 1:47-49.
Numbered separately after the people from a month old  Nu 3:14-16,39.
Families, as numbered
Of Gershom.  Nu 3:18,21,22.
Of Kohath.  Nu 3:19,27,28.
Of Merari.  Nu 3:20,33,34.

Chosen by God for service of the sanctuary  1Ch 15:2; Nu 3:6.
Were consecrated  Nu 8:6,14.
Taken instead of the first-born of Israel  Nu 3:12,13,40-45; 8:16-18.
Zeal against idolatry a cause of their appointment  Ex 32:26-28; De 33:9,10.
Entered on their service at twenty-five years of age  Nu 8:24.
Numbered as ministers at thirty  Nu 4:3,23-49.
Superannuated at fifty  Nu 8:25.
When superannuated required to perform the less arduous duties  Nu 8:26.
Ceremonies at consecration of
Cleansing and purifying.  Nu 8:7.
Making a sin-offering for.  Nu 8:8,12.
Elders of Israel laying their hands on them.  Nu 8:9,10.
Presenting them to God as an offering for the people.  Nu 8:11,15.
Setting before the priest and presenting them as their offering to God.  Nu 8:13.

Given to Aaron and sons  Nu 3:9; 8:19.
Encamped round the tabernacle  Nu 1:50,52,53; 3:23,29,35.
Marched in the centre of Israel  Nu 2:17.
Services of
Ministering to the Lord.  De 10:8.
Ministering to priests.  Nu 3:6,7; 18:2.
Ministering to the people.  2Ch 35:3.
Keeping the charge of the sanctuary.  Nu 18:3; 1Ch 23:32.
Keeping sacred instruments and vessels.  Nu 3:8; 1Ch 9:28,29.
Keeping sacred oil, flour, &c.  1Ch 9:29,30.
Keeping sacred treasures.  1Ch 26:20.
Taking charge of the tithes, offerings, &c.  2Ch 31:11-19; Ne 12:44.
Doing the service of tabernacle.  Nu 8:19,22.
Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c.  Nu 1:50,51; 4:5-33.
Preparing the sacrifices for the priests.  1Ch 23:31; 2Ch 35:11.
Preparing the show bread.  1Ch 9:31,32; 23:29.
Purifying the holy things.  1Ch 23:28.
Regulating weights and measures.  1Ch 23:29.
Teaching the people.  2Ch 17:8,9; 30:22; 35:3; Ne 8:7.
Blessing the people.  De 10:8.
Keeping the gates of the temple.  1Ch 9:17-26; 23:5; 2Ch 35:15; Ne 12:25.
Conducting the sacred music.  1Ch 23:5-30; 2Ch 5:12,13; Ne 12:24,27-43.
Singing praises before the army.  2Ch 20:21,22.
Judging and deciding in controversies.  De 17:9; 1Ch 23:4; 2Ch 19:8.

Guarded king’s person and house in times of danger  2Ki 11:5-9; 2Ch 23:5-7.
Had no inheritance in Israel  De 10:9; Jos 13:33; 14:3.
The Jews to be kind and benevolent to  De 12:12,18,19; 14:29; 16:11,14.
Eight and forty cities with extensive suburbs, appointed for  Nu 35:2-8.
The tithes given to, for their support  Nu 18:21,24; 2Ch 31:4,5; Ne 12:44,45; Heb 7:5.
Bound to give a tenth of their tithes to the priests  Nu 18:26-32.
Had a part of their offerings  De 18:1,2.
David
Numbered them first from thirty years old.  1Ch 23:2-3.
Divided them into four classed.  1Ch 23:4-6.
By his last words had them numbered from twenty years old.  1Ch 23:24,27.
Made them serve from twenty on account of the lightness of their duties.  1Ch 23:26,28-32.
Subdivided into 24 courses.  1Ch 23:6; 25:8-31.
Made them attend in courses.  2Ch 8:14; 31:17.

Served in courses after captivity  Ezr 6:18.
Had chiefs or officers over them  Nu 3:24,30,35; 1Ch 15:4-10; 2Ch 35:9; Ezr 8:29.
Were all under control of the high priest’s deputy  Nu 3:32; 1Ch 9:20.
While in attendance lodged around the temple  1Ch 9:27.
Punished with death for encroaching on the priestly office  Nu 18:3.
Punishment of Korah and others of, for offering incense  Nu 16:1-35.

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