Dictionaries :: Refiner; RefiningInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRefiner; Refining: re-fin'-er, re-fin'-ing: Two Hebrew words have been translated "refine": (1) tsaraph, literally, to "fuse" (Zec 13:9; Isa 48:10; Mal 3:2,3, etc.). The same word is rendered also "tried" (Ps 66:10); "melt" (Jer 6:29 the King James Version); "purge" (I

Dictionaries :: Roman Empire and Christianity, 3International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRoman Empire and Christianity, 3: V. Victory of Christianity and Conversion of the Roman Empire. Christianity was now acknowledged as the religion of both East and West. It had also grown strong enough to convert the barbarians who overran the West. It r

Dictionaries :: Resurrection of the DeadEaston's Bible DictionaryResurrection of the Dead: will be simultaneous both of the just and the unjust (Dan 12:2; Jhn 5:28,29; Rom 2:6-16; 2Th 1:6-10). The qualities of the resurrection body will be different from those of the body laid in the grave (1Cr 15:53,54; Phl 3:21); but its identity will neverthe

Dictionaries :: RefiningNave's Topical BibleRefining: Definition Of The process of eliminating impurities by fireRefining: Instances Of: Of gold, 1Ch 28:18. Of silver, 1Ch 29:4. Of wine, Isa 25:6.Refining: Figurative: Of the corrective judgments of God, Isa 1:25; 48:10; Jer 9:7; Zec 13:9; Mal 3:2, 3. Of the purity of t

Dictionaries :: RevivalsNave's Topical BibleRevivals: Religious: Zec 8:20-23 Prayer for, Hab 3:2. Prophecies concerning, Isa 32:15; Joe 2:28; Mic 4:1-8; Hab 3:2.Revivals: Instances Of: Under Joshua, Jos 5:2-9; Samuel, 1Sa 7:1-6; Elijah, 1Ki 18:17-40; Jehoash and Jehoiada, 2Ki 11; 12; 2Ch 23; 24; Hezekiah,

Dictionaries :: ReviveVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g330Greek: anathalloRevive:"to flourish anew" (ana, "again, anew," thallo, "to flourish or blossom"), hence, "to revive," is used metaphorically in Phl 4:10, RV, "ye have revived (your thought for me)," AV, "(your care of me) hath flourished again." In the Se

Dictionaries :: Roll (Scroll)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRoll (Scroll): rol: The usual form of book in Biblical times. It had been in use in Egypt for perhaps 2,000 years at the time when, according to the Pentateuch, the earliest Biblical books were written in this form. The Babylonian tablet seems to have been the prevailing form

Dictionaries :: RoimusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRoimus: ro'-i-mus (Rhoeimos; Codex Alexandrinus Rhomelios): One of the leaders with Zerubbabel in the return (1 Esdras 5:8) =" Rehum" in Ezr 2:2, of which it is the Greek form =" Nehum" in Ne 7:7.

Dictionaries :: Repetitions (Use Vain)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g945Greek: battalogeo | battologeoRepetitions (Use Vain):"to repeat idly," is used in Mat 6:7, "use (not) vain repetitions;" the meaning "to stammer" is scarcely to be associated with this word. The word is probably from an Aramaic phrase and

Dictionaries :: RestEaston's Bible DictionaryRest: (1.) Gr. katapausis, equivalent to the Hebrew word noah (Hbr 4:1). (2.) Gr. anapausis, "rest from weariness" (Mat 11:28). (3.) Gr. anesis, "relaxation" (2Th 1:7). (4.) Gr. sabbatismos, a Sabbath rest, a rest from all work (Hbr 4:9; R.V., "sabbath"), a rest like that of God when he had f

Dictionaries :: Reuben, the Tribe OfTorrey's New Topical TextbookReuben, the Tribe Of: Descended from Jacob's First Son Gen 29:32Reuben, the Tribe Of: Predictions Respecting Gen 49:4; Deu 33:6Reuben, the Tribe Of: Persons Selected From To number the people Num 1:5 To spy out the land Num 13:4Reuben, the Tribe Of: Strength Of, on L

Dictionaries :: Season (Noun)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g2540Greek: kairosSeason (Noun):primarily, "due measure, fitness, proportion," is used in the NT to signify "a season, a time, a period" possessed of certain characteristics, frequently rendered "time" or "times;" in the following the RV substitu

Dictionaries :: Rimmon (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRimmon (2): (rimmon, "pomegranate"; see RIMMON-PEREZ): (1) A Syrian god. Naaman the Syrian leper after being cured is troubled over the fact that he will still have to bow down in the house of the Syrian god, Rimmon, when his master goes into the house to worship leaning on h

Dictionaries :: Road (Way)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRoad (Way):

Dictionaries :: RibbandInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRibband: rib'-and, rib'-an (pathil (Nu 15:38 the King James Version)). King James DictionaryRibband: Cord; Ribbon.Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make fringes in the borders of their garments throughtout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe

Dictionaries :: Resurrection, TheTorrey's New Topical TextbookResurrection, The: A Doctrine of the Old Testament Job 19:26; Psa 16:10; 49:15; Isa 26:19; Dan 12:2; Hsa 13:14Resurrection, The: A First Principle of the Gospel 1Cr 15:13,14; Hbr 6:1,2Resurrection, The: Expected by the Jews Jhn 11:24; Hbr 11:35Resurrection, The: Denied by the Sa

Dictionaries :: RegretVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g3338Greek: metamelomaiRegret:"to regret, to repent one," is translated "to regret" in 2Cr 7:8, RV (twice), AV, "repent." See REPENT.B-1AdjectiveStrong's Number: g278Greek: ametameletosRegret:"not repented of" (a, negative, and A), is translated "which

Dictionaries :: Rosh (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRosh (2): (ro'sh; Rhos, variant (Q margin) kephales; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) capiris): 1. Rosh and Its Renderings: This name occurs in the prophecies against Gog in Eze 38:2,3 and 39:1, where the King James Version has "Gog, the land of Magog, the chief

Dictionaries :: RogelimEaston's Bible DictionaryRogelim: fullers, a town of Gilead, the residence of Barzillai the Gileadite (2Sa 17:27; 19:31), probably near to Mahanaim.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryRogelim:a foot or footmanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRogelim: ro'-ge-lim, ro-ge'-lim (roghelim; Rhogelleim): The place whence

Dictionaries :: RushEaston's Bible DictionaryRush: the papyrus (Job 8:11). (See BULRUSH.) The expression "branch and rush" in Isa 9:14; 19:15 means "utterly."International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRush: (1) (gome'; papuros, "bulrushes," margin "papyrus" (Ex 2:3); "rush," margin "papyrus" (Job 8:11); "papyrus," the King James Version "rush"