Dictionary of Bible Themes A modern term, used to refer to a hatred of Jews or Arabs. Traces of anti-semitism may be discerned in biblical times. Exodus 1:8-14The development of anti-semitism See also Exodus 1:15-16,22; 3:9; 5:6-9Strictly speaking, this hostility towards the Israelites in Egypt after the death of Joseph was not anti-semitism as this word is now understood. Esther 3:1-14Anti-semitism under Persian rule See also Ezra 4:1-8,24Daniel 3:8-23 Anti-semitism under Babylonian rule See also Daniel 6:3-14Acts 18:1-2 Anti-semitism under Roman rule See also 5560 suffering5875 hatred 7505 Jews, the 8292 love 8794 persecution 8800 prejudice |



