Dictionaries :: Reason (Verb)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1260Greek: dialogizomaiReason (Verb):"to bring together different reasons and reckon them up, to reason," is used in the NT (a) chiefly of thoughts and considerations which are more or less objectionable, e.g., of the disciples who "reasoned" toge

Dictionaries :: PursueVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1377Greek: diokoPursue:"to put to flight, pursue, persecute," is rendered "to pursue" in 2Cr 4:9, RV (AV, "persecute"), and is used metaphorically of "seeking eagerly" after peace in 1Pe 3:11, RV (AV, "ensue"). See FOLLOW.

Dictionaries :: Pur, PurimEaston's Bible DictionaryPur, Purim: a lot, lots, a festival instituted by the Jews (Est 9:24-32) in ironical commemoration of Haman's consultation of the Pur (a Persian word), for the purpose of ascertaining the auspicious day for executing his cruel plot against their nation. It became a national institution by the co

Dictionaries :: PrayerfulnessNave's Topical BiblePrayerfulness: General Scriptures Concerning Psa 5:1-3; 42:8; 109:4; 116:2; Dan 6:10; Luk 2:37; Act 6:4; 10:2, 9; Rom 1:9; 12:12; Eph 1:15, 16; Col 1:9; 1Th 3:10; 5:17; 1Ti 5:5; 2Ti 1:3

Dictionaries :: QuicksandsEaston's Bible DictionaryQuicksands: found only in Act 27:17, the rendering of the Greek Syrtis. On the north coast of Africa were two localities dangerous to sailors, called the Greater and Lesser Syrtis. The former of these is probably here meant. It lies between Tripoli and Barca, and near Cyrene. The Lesser Syrtis l

Dictionaries :: ProvingVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Proving:For PROVING (elenchos) see REPROOF, A

Dictionaries :: Prayer, Answers ToTorrey's New Topical TextbookPrayer, Answers To: God Gives Psa 99:6; 118:5; 138:3Prayer, Answers To: Christ Gives Jhn 4:10,14; 14:14Prayer, Answers To: Christ Received Jhn 11:42; Hbr 5:7Prayer, Answers To: Granted Through the grace of God Isa 30:19 Sometimes immediately Isa 65:24; Dan 9:21,23;

Dictionaries :: PrejudiceVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g4299Greek: prokrimaPrejudice:denotes "pre-judging" (akin to prokrino, "to judge beforehand"), 1Ti 5:21, RV, "prejudice" (marg., "preference"), preferring one person, another being put aside, by unfavorable judgment due to partiality.

Dictionaries :: Re-Peopling the EarthCondensed Biblical CyclopediaRe-Peopling the Earth: After the flood, the earth was overspread by the descendants of Noah's three sons (Genesis 9:18-19; 10:1-32).

Dictionaries :: Prognosticators, MonthlyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPrognosticators, Monthly: prog-nos'-ti-ka-terz.

Dictionaries :: QuietInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaQuiet: kwi'-et: Verb or adjective only in English Versions of the Bible, "quietness" being used for the noun. No special Hebrew or Greek words are represented, but in the Old Testament usually for some form or derivative of shaqaT, "be undisturbed" (Jud 18:7; compare Pr 1:33, sha'ar,

Dictionaries :: ProselytesTorrey's New Topical TextbookProselytes: Described Est 8:17; Isa 56:3Proselytes: Required To give up all heathen practices Ezr 6:21 To give up all heathen associates Rth 1:16; 2:11; Psa 45:10; Luk 14:26 To be circumcised Gen 17:13; Exd 12:48 To enter into covenant to serve the Lord Deu 29:10-13;

Dictionaries :: PreachingNave's Topical BiblePreaching: Definition Of The act of exhorting, prophesying, reproving, teachingPreaching: Solomon Called "Preacher" Ecc 1:1, 12Preaching: Noah Called "Preacher" 2Pe 2:5Preaching: Sitting While Mat 5:1; Luk 4:20; 5:3Preaching: Moses Was Slow of Speech Exd 4:10-12Preaching: Repentance The

Dictionaries :: PrevailVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g2480Greek: ischuoPrevail:"to be strong, powerful," is translated "to prevail" in Act 19:16, 20; Rev 12:8. See ABLE, B, No. 4.2Strong's Number: g2729Greek: katischuoPrevail:"to be strong against" (kata, "against," and No. 1), is used in Mat 16:18, negatively

Dictionaries :: Redness of EyesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRedness of Eyes: red'-nes.

Dictionaries :: PretoriumNave's Topical BiblePretorium: Names Of and General Scripture Concerning Also called PRAETORIUM, COMMON HALL, JUDGMENT HALL, and PALACE, Mat 27:27; Mar 15:16; Jhn 18:28, 33; 19:9; Act 23:35; Phl 1:13.

Dictionaries :: Rechab; RechabitesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRechab; Rechabites: re'-kab, rek'-a-bits (rekhabh, rekhabhim): Rechab is the name of two men of some prominence in the Old Testament records: (1) A Benjamite of the town of Beeroth, son of Rimmon (2Sa 4:2); he and his brother Baanah were "captains" of the military hos

Dictionaries :: PompVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g5325Greek: phantasiaPomp:as a philosophic term, denoted "an imagination;" then, "an appearance," like phantasma, "an apparition;" later, "a show, display, pomp" (Eng., "phantasy"), Act 25:23. In the Sept., Hab 2:18; 3:10; Zec 10:1.

Dictionaries :: Prayer of WickedThematic Subject Guide Prayer of Wicked:Deu 1:45; Deu 3:262Sa 22:42Job 27:9; Job 35:12-13Psa 18:41; Psa 66:18Pro 1:24-28; Pro 15:8; Pro 15:29; Pro 21:13; Pro 21:27; Pro 28:9Isa 1:15; Isa 45:19; Isa 59:2Jer 11:11; Jer 14:12; Jer 15:1; Jer 18:17Lam 3:8Eze 8:18; Eze 20:3; Eze 20:31Hsa 5:6Mic 3:4Zec 7:12-13Mal 1:9; Mal 2

Dictionaries :: Porch, Solomon'sEaston's Bible DictionaryPorch, Solomon's: a colonnade on the east of the temple, so called from a tradition that it was a relic of Solomon's temple left standing after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. (1Ki 7:6.) The word "porch" is in the New Testament the rendering of three different Greek words: