The prophet's dictionary guide to the supernatural

should be noted for interpretive purposes. Joshua 5:15; Isaiah 20:2; Psalm 60:8 and 108:9; John 1:27. 1361. Shomer—A) Keeper. The watchman prophet. B) A variant of the word shamar. See Shamar. 1362. Shoulders—Symbolizes burden-bearers. The objects upon which yokes are placed.

1363. Shua—Wealth. 1364. Sia—Assembly. 1365. Sicily—The name of this country’s god of volcanoes.

1366. Siege—A) A military strategy to suffocate and conquer an enemy, usually a weaker territory. B) Siege strategy was used to overthrow another’s domain. C) Spiritually, against the New Creation church, the tactic may be employed through situations and circumstances that cause critical situations where need and provisions are far apart and often purposely delayed. Examples include, the strangulation of money and access to it, loss of relationships in times of distress, suffocation of resources in times of crisis, and any other tactic that results in one feeling closed off or locked in. Biblically, the word means to hem in for the purposes of causing distress. It also refers to a fortress built for protection and as a defense. Deuteronomy 20:19; Ezekiel 4:7; Nahum 3:14. 1367. Siege Mound—The man-made wall constructed as a war tactic to surround its object with a barricade that prevents the entrance or exit of anything, especially supplies. The method was often used in the past to starve the citizens of a town or village into surrendering to the stronger power. 2 Samuel 20:15; Ezekiel 17:17; Daniel 11:15. 1368. Sign—An event or wonder given by the Lord that hints at a deeper more significant meaning. Signs serve God’s confirmational purpose. Acts 16:26, and at least 75 other times is the word mentioned. Read meanings of Semeion. 1369. Signs and Wonders—The combination of miracle demonstrations God uses to exhibit His power over the nations and their gods. God also performs signs and wonders in the process of delivering His people. Jointly, signs and wonders are God’s power displays that serve to confirm that His hand is with His