Authors: Israel Finkelstein,Neil Asher Silberman
Hebrew language
Hebrews, Apiru and
Hebron
Hegesippus
Hellenistic kingdoms
Hellenistic period:
David and Solomon story in
Jerusalem Temple in
Herodotus
Herod the Great, King of Judea
death of
Jerusalem Temple rebuilt by
reign of
as symbolic successor to David and Solomon
Herzog, Zeev
Hezekiah, King of Judah
Hilkiah
Hiram of Tyre
Hirummu, King of Tyre
historical datelines
historical minimalism
“History of David’s Rise, The,”
dating and historicity of
description of
storytelling tradition and
Hittite empire
Hobsbawm, Eric
Holy Roman Empire
Homer
hoplites
horses
“House of David” inscription
idolatry
Ikausu
Iliad
(Homer)
Index of Christian Art, The,
In Search of Ancient Israel
(Davies)
Ioudaia
Iran
Iron Age dates:
Early
Late
Isaiah
Isaiah, Book of
Ish-bosheth
Islam
Israel, Kingdom of:
Assyria’s control of
in Chronicles
covenant between God and
David proclaimed king of
Egypt and
emergence of
extent of
first royal court of
founding of
God’s promise to
Jerusalem as capital of
kings of,
see
Davidic dynasty; Omride dynasty
literacy in
main biblical source for history of
in ninth century BCE
northern highlands of
north-south conflict in
population of
Samaria, as capital of
Samaria, Assyrian province of, as successor to northern kingdom of
Saul anointed first king of
secession of ten northern tribes of
unification of Judah and
Israel, modern state of:
archaeological surveys conducted in
biblical place-names in
Isser, Stanley
Jebusites
Jehoahaz (Jehu’s son)
Jehoahaz, King of Judah (Josiah’s son)
Jehoash, King of Judah
Jehoiachin, King of Judah
Jehoiada
Jehoram, King of Israel
Jehoshaphat, King of Judah
Jehu, King of Israel
Jeremiah
Jericho
Jeroboam II, King of Israel
Jerusalem
Ark of the Covenant brought to
as capital of Israel
as capital of Judea
City of David in
David’s conquest of
David’s court in
descriptions of
destruction of
growth of
Jesus’ entry into
modern
in Persian period
revival of
rise of class-conscious aristocracy in
Roman destruction of
Shishak campaign and
Solomon’s construction in
Temple Mount in
Jerusalem Temple
archaeological inaccessibility of
Babylonian destruction of
“Book of the Law” discovered in
in Chronicles
cult worship in
first rebuilding of
in Hellenistic period
Herod’s rebuilding of
in independent Judea
money changers cleared from
Peter’s speech in
Pompey’s ransacking of
priests of
Roman destruction of
Solomon’s building of
Jesse
Tree of
Jesus Christ
crucifixion and resurrection of
Davidic lineage of
entry into Jerusalem of
healing powers ascribed to
as messiah
Jewish Antiquities
(Josephus)
Jewish War, The
(Josephus)
“Jews,” origin of term
Joab
census taken by
Jonathan
Joram, King of Israel
Jordan River
Joseph
Josephus, Flavius
Joshua
Joshua, Book of
Josiah, King of Judah
Judah
as Assyrian vassal state
Assyria’s yearly tribute owed by
author’s use of term
Babylonian exile and
Bethel conquered by
David proclaimed king of
David’s bandit period in
destruction of
economic and social revolution in
Egyptian administration of
in eighth century BCE
extent of
in failed rebellion against Assyria
Hebrew form of name of
historical sequence of names of
imperial expansion by
King Manasseh’s reign in
kings of,
see
Davidic dynasty
literacy in
in ninth century BCE
as Persian province,
see
Yehud
in realm of Abdi-Heba
refugees from northern highlands in
rise of
Roman period of,
see
Judea
settlement patterns and population in
Shishak campaign and
social banditry in
split between Israel and
unification of Israel and
Judaism:
folk traditions in
Rabbinic
variations of
Judas
Judea
exorcisms held in
independence of
Jerusalem as capital of
kings of
messianism in
political upheavals in
Roman rule in
Temple’s role in
Judean highlands
location of
Judeo-Christian tradition
birth of
David and Solomon story in
judges
Judges, Book of
Justinian, Emperor
Karnak
Keilah
Kenyon, Kathleen
kingdoms, creation of
Kings, First Book of
The Acts of Solomon” in
“Court (Succession) History” in
Jerusalem Temple in
Solomon’s reign in
Kings, Second Book of
kingship
kittim
Knauf, Axel
Koran (Quran)
Kush
Labayu
Lachish
Latin
law code, in Deuteronomy
Lebanon
Lederman
Leviticus Rabbah
Lipschits, Oded
literacy
Luke, Gospel of
Luli, King of Sidon
Macalister, Robert Alexander Stewart
Maccabees (Hasmonean dynasty)
Maccabeus, Judah
McCarter, Kyle
Maeir, Aren
Magen, Yitzhak
Manasseh, King of Judah
Mark, Gospel of
Mary
Masada
Matthew, Gospel of
Mazar, Amihai
Mazar, Benjamin
Medes empire
Megiddo
Menachem
Menahem, King of Israel
Menander of Ephesus
Mendels, Doron
Mephibosheth
Mesha inscription
Meshullemeth
Mesopotamia
136 “messiah” (
mashiach
), original meaning of term
messianism:
Davidic
Jesus and
modernity and
in Roman period
Michal, Queen of Israel
Michelangelo Buonarroti
midrashim
Millo
mines, of Solomon
minimalism, historical
Mishnah
missionaries
Mizpah
Moab
Moses
Five Books of (Pentateuch)
Mount Gerizim temple
Mount of Olives
Mount Zion
Mythic Past, The
(Thompson)
Na’aman, Nadav
Nabal
Nathan
Nations, table of
Naveh, Joseph
Near East
before the Bible
empires of
spread of Islam through
Nebuchadnezzar
Necho II, Pharaoh
Nehemiah
New Testament
Nimrod
Nimrud
Nineveh
North Africa
Noth, Martin
Old Testament,
see
Hebrew Bible
Omri, King of Israel
Omride dynasty
Baal worship by
as basis of stories about David
dates of
Davidic dynasty linked to
end of
historicity of
kingdom of
“Ophel,”
Ottomans
pagan worship
Palestine Exploration Fund
Peleset
people
Pelethites
pelte
Pentateuch
Samaritan
Persian empire
Judah as province of,
see
Yehud
Samaria as province of
Peter
Philistia
“Philistine Pentapolis,”
Philistines
Ark of the Covenant captured by
David’s collaboration with
Egypt and
end of
Josiah and
Pelethites and
Saul defeated by
seranim
of
sources of knowledge about
philosopher kings
Phoenicia
Pompey pottery types
Pratico, Garry
Prism of Sennacherib
Proverbs, Book of
Psalms, Book ofascribed to David
Jesus as subject of
Psalm
Psalm
Psalms of Solomon, The
Psammetichus I, Pharaoh
Qarqar, battle of
Qoheleth
Quran (Koran)
Rabbah
Rabbinic Judaism
Rad, Gerhard von
radiocarbon dating
Ramesses III, Pharaoh
Ramesses IV, Pharaoh