Dictionaries :: Scabbard, SheathInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaScabbard, Sheath: skab'-ard, sheth.

Dictionaries :: Root of DavidInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRoot of David:

Dictionaries :: Scattered AbroadInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaScattered Abroad: skat'-erd a-brod'.

Dictionaries :: ScevaEaston's Bible DictionarySceva: an implement, a Jew, chief of the priests at Ephesus (Act 19:13-16); i.e., the head of one of the twenty-four courses of the house of Levi. He had seven sons, who "took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus," in imitation of Paul. They tried their method

Dictionaries :: Rolling ThingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRolling Thing: rol'-ing: Isa 17:13, the King James Version "like a rolling thing before the whirlwind," a noncommittal translation of galgal, "revolving thing," "wheel" (Ec 12:6). the Revised Version (British and American) "like the whirling dust before the storm" is probably

Dictionaries :: RegenerationEaston's Bible DictionaryRegeneration: only found in Mat 19:28 and Tts 3:5. This word literally means a "new birth." The Greek word so rendered (palingenesia) is used by classical writers with reference to the changes produced by the return of spring. In Mat 19:28 the word is equivalent to the "restitution of all thin

Dictionaries :: Rending of GarmentsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRending of Garments: ren'-ding.

Dictionaries :: ScaleInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaScale: skal. Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3013Greek: lepisScale:from lepo, "to peel," occurs in Act 9:18.

Dictionaries :: ReumahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryReumah:lofty; sublimeInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaReumah: roo'-ma (re'umah): The concubine of Nahor (Ge 22:24). Nave's Topical BibleReumah: A Concubine of Nahor Gen 22:24Smith's Bible DictionaryReumah: (elevated) the concubine of Nahor, Abraham's brother (Genesis 22:4). (

Dictionaries :: Robber; RobberyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRobber; Robbery: rob'-er, rob'-er-i: "Robber" represents no particular Hebrew word in the Old Testament, but in the Apocrypha and the New Testament is always a translation of lestes (see THIEF). In the King James Version Job 5:5; 18:9, "robber" stands for the doubtful word

Dictionaries :: RefrainVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3973Greek: pauoRefrain:"to stop," is used in the Active Voice in the sense of "making to cease, restraining" in 1Pe 3:10, of causing the tongue to refrain from evil; elsewhere in the Middle Voice, see CEASE, No. 1.2Strong's Number: g868Greek: aphistemiRefra

Dictionaries :: Ruler of the SynagogueInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRuler of the Synagogue:

Dictionaries :: ResolveVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1097Greek: ginoskoResolve:"to come to know, perceive, realize," is used in the 2nd aorist tense in Luk 16:4. "I am resolved," expressing the definiteness of the steward's realization, and his consequent determination of his course of action. See KNOW.

Dictionaries :: RoadsNave's Topical BibleRoads: Public Highways Deu 2:27 From Gibeon to Beth-Horon, Jos 10:10. From Beth-El to Shechem, Jdg 21:19. From Judaea to Galilee, by way of Samaria, Jhn 4:3-5, 43. To the house of God, Jdg 20:31. To cities of refuge, Deu 19:3. Built by rulers, Num 20:17; 21:22.Roads: Fi

Dictionaries :: Rid; RiddanceInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRid; Riddance: rid, rid'-ans: "Rid" originally meant "rescue" (the King James Version Ge 37:22; Ex 6:6; Ps 82:4; 144:7,11), whence the meaning "remove" or "clean out" (Le 26:6 the King James Version, with "riddance" in Le 23:22; Ze 1:18). The word occurs in the American Stand

Dictionaries :: Sea, RedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSea, Red:

Dictionaries :: RiusahSmith's Bible DictionaryRiusah: (a ruin) a march‐station in the wilderness (Numbers 33:21-22).

Dictionaries :: Respect of PersonsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRespect of Persons: re-spekt':The phrase nasa' phanim, means literally, "lift up the face," and, among other translations, is rendered indifferently "accept" or "respect the person" in the King James Version (contrast Pr 18:5 and 24:23). As applied to a (prostrate) suppl

Dictionaries :: RevellingsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRevellings: rev'-el-ingz (komos): The word is found both in the King James Version and in the Revised Version (British and American) in The Wisdom of Solomon 14:23 (the Revised Version (British and American) "revels," orgiastic heathen worship is in point); 2 Macc 6:4; Ga 5:21;

Dictionaries :: Robbers of TemplesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRobbers of Temples: (hierosuloi, "guilty of sacrilege"): A term used by the town clerk of Ephesus (Ac 19:37, the King James Version "robbers of churches"). As the temple of Diana (Artemas) had a great treasure-chamber, the offense might not be unknown among them; compare