Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 5000 Humanity » 5200 Human civilisation » 5459 prince The son of a king, or a very important official, leader or ruler. The title is given to Jesus Christ and also to angelic spirits (in particular Michael and Satan). A prince as the son of a king 2 Chronicles 11:22 See also 2 Samuel 13:32; 2 Kings 10:6-8; Kings 11:2; Psalm 45:16 A prince as someone occupying a very important position Genesis 49:26 pp Deuteronomy 33:16 See also Genesis 23:6; 1 Samuel 2:8; 2 Samuel 3:38; Psalm 113:8 A prince as a very important official, leader or ruler Esther 1:3 See also Numbers 21:18; Numbers 22:8,13-15; Joshua 13:21; Judges 5:15; 2 Chronicles 21:4; 2 C 8; Ezra 1:8; Esther 6:9; Psalm 68:27; Proverbs 8:16; Ezekiel 21:12 Princes of Israel oppress the people: Ezekiel 22:6; Ezekiel 45:8-9 Ezekiel 38:2-3; Daniel 9:6; Hosea 3:4 The Messiah is described as a prince Isaiah 9:6 See also Ezekiel 34:24; Ezekiel 37:25; Ezekiel 44:3; Daniel 8:11,25 Angelic spirits (whether good or evil) are described as princes Daniel 10:13 The prince of the Persian kingdom was possibly a demon, exercising influence in the interests of Satan. See also Daniel 10:20-21; Daniel 12:1 Satan is described as a prince Matthew 9:34 See also Matthew 12:24 pp Mark 3:22 pp Luke 11:15; John 12:31; John 14:30; John 16:11; Ephesians 2:2 The splendour of the princess Psalm 45:13 See also Psalm 45:9 See also
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