Dictionaries :: Sea of the PhilistinesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSea of the Philistines:

Dictionaries :: SealsTorrey's New Topical TextbookSeals: Called Signet Gen 38:18,25Seals: Precious Stones Set in Gold Used As Exd 28:11Seals: Inscriptions Upon, Alluded To 2Ti 2:19Seals: Generally Worn as Rings or Bracelets Jer 22:24Seals: Impressions Of Frequently taken in clay Job 38:14 Used for security Dan 6:17; Mat 27:6

Dictionaries :: RufusEaston's Bible DictionaryRufus: red, the son of Simon the Cyrenian (Mar 15:21), whom the Roman soldiers compelled to carry the cross on which our Lord was crucified. Probably it is the same person who is again mentioned in Rom 16:13 as a disciple at Rome, whose mother also was a Christian held in esteem by the apostle. Mark

Dictionaries :: Relationships, FamilyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRelationships, Family: re-la'-shun-ships: I. CONSANGUINITY 1. In General 2. Parents and Children 3. Brothers and Sisters 4. Uncles, Aunts, Cousins, Kinsmen II. AFFINITY 1. Husband and Wife 2. Father-in-Law, etc. 3. Brother-in-Law, etc. II

Dictionaries :: RuthEaston's Bible DictionaryRuth: a friend, a Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, whose father, Elimelech, had settled in the land of Moab. On the death of Elimelech and Mahlon, Naomi came with Ruth, her daughter-in-law, who refused to leave her, to Bethlehem, the old home from which Elimelech had migrated. There she had a rich relat

Dictionaries :: Rivers of JudahEaston's Bible DictionaryRivers of Judah: (Joe 3:18), the watercourses of Judea.

Dictionaries :: RegemHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryRegem:that stones or is stoned; purpleInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRegem: re'-gem (reghem, "friend" (?)): A Calebite, the son of Jahdai (1Ch 2:47), mentioned as the eponym of a Calebite family or clan. Nave's Topical BibleRegem: Son of Jahdai 1Ch 2:47Smith's Bible DictionaryR

Dictionaries :: SecacahEaston's Bible DictionarySecacah: enclosure, one of the six cities in the wilderness of Judah, noted for its "great cistern" (Jos 15:61). It has been identified with the ruin Sikkeh, east of Bethany.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionarySecacah:shadow; covering; defenseInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSecacah: se-k

Dictionaries :: Scepter (Sceptre)Nave's Topical BibleScepter (Sceptre): A Wand Used by Kings To signify favor or disfavor to those who desired an audience with them, Est 5:2; 8:4.Scepter (Sceptre): A Symbol of Authority Num 24:17; Isa 14:5Scepter (Sceptre): Made Of gold, Est 4:11; of iron, Psa 2:9; Rev 2:27; 12:5.Scepter (Scept

Dictionaries :: RezinEaston's Bible DictionaryRezin: firm; a prince, a king of Syria, who joined Pekah (q.v.) in an invasion of the kingdom of Judah (2Ki 15:37; 16:5-9; Isa 7:1-8). Ahaz induced Tiglath-pileser III. to attack Damascus, and this caused Rezin to withdraw for the purpose of defending his own kingdom. Damascus was taken, and Rezin wa

Dictionaries :: Scoff; ScofferInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaScoff; Scoffer: skof, skof'-er: The verb indicates the manifestation of contempt by insulting words or actions; it combines bitterness with ridicule. It is much more frequent in the Revised Version (British and American) than in the King James Version, replacing "scorn" of t

Dictionaries :: SeasonsEaston's Bible DictionarySeasons: (Gen 8:22). See AGRICULTURE; MONTH.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSeasons: se'-z'nz (summer: qayits, Chaldaic qayiT (Da 2:35); (theros; winter: cethaw) (So 2:11), (choreph; cheimon): The four seasons in Palestine are not so marked as in more northern countries, summer gradual

Dictionaries :: RephidimEaston's Bible DictionaryRephidim: supports, one of the stations of the Israelites, situated in the Wady Feiran, near its junction with the Wady esh-Sheikh. Here no water could be found for the people to drink, and in their impatience they were ready to stone Moses, as if he were the cause of their distress. At the comman

Dictionaries :: Romamti-EzerEaston's Bible DictionaryRomamti-Ezer: elevation of help, one of the sons of Heman, "the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn." He was head of the "four-and-twentieth" course of singers (1Ch 25:4,31).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryRomamti-Ezer:exaltation of helpInternational Standard Bible Encyclopa

Dictionaries :: Sea of JazerEaston's Bible DictionarySea of Jazer: (Jer 48:32), a lake, now represented by some ponds in the high valley in which the Ammonite city of Jazer lies, the ruins of which are called Sar.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaSea of Jazer: (yam ya‘zer): This is a scribal error (Jer 48:32), yam ("sea") being a

Dictionaries :: RejectVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g593Greek: apodokimazoReject:"to reject" as the result of examination and disapproval (apo, "away from," dokimazo, "to approve"), is used (a) of the "rejection" of Christ by the elders and chief priests of the Jews, Mat 21:42; Mar 8:31; 12:10; Luk 9

Dictionaries :: RegularVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Regular:For REGULAR, Act 19:39, RV, see LAW, C, No. 2

Dictionaries :: RepetitionsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRepetitions: rep-e-tish'-unz: In Mt 6:7 only, "Use not vain repetitions," for battalogeo (so Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus), a word found nowhere else and spelled variously in the manuscripts, battologeo in Codices K, L, M; etc., batologeo in Codices F G, blattologeo in

Dictionaries :: RemethEaston's Bible DictionaryRemeth: another form of Ramah (q.v.) or Ramoth (1Ch 6:73; Jos 19:21), and probably also of Jarmuth (Jos 21:29).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRemeth: re'-meth, rem'-eth (remeth; Codex Vaticanus Rhemmas; Codex Alexandrinus Rhamath): A place in the territory of Issachar named with En-gan

Dictionaries :: Rest (Noun and Verb)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g372Greek: anapausisRest (Noun and Verb):"cessation, refreshment, rest" (ana, "up," pauo, "to make to cease"), the constant word in the Sept. for the Sabbath "rest," is used in Mat 11:29; here the contrast seems to be to the burdens impose