Dictionaries :: PunonHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryPunon:precious stone; that beholdsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPunon: pu'-non (punon): A desert camp of the Israelites, the second after leaving Mt. Hor (Nu 33:42,43). Eusebius (Onom 299 85; 123 9) mentions an Idumean village, North of Petra, in the desert, where convicts were m

Dictionaries :: Prophecy, Prophesy, ProphesyingVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g4394Greek: propheteiaProphecy, Prophesy, Prophesying:signifies "the speaking forth of the mind and counsel of God" (pro, "forth," phemi, "to speak:" see PROPHET); in the NT it is used (a) of the gift, e.g., Rom 12:6; 1Cr 12

Dictionaries :: ReasonableVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3050Greek: logikosReasonable:pertaining to "the reasoning faculty, reasonable, rational," is used in Rom 12:1, of the service (latreia) to be rendered by believers in presenting their bodies "a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God." The sacrifice is

Dictionaries :: Provocation, ProvokeVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g3894Greek: parapikrasmosProvocation, Provoke:from para, "amiss" or "from," used intensively, and pikraino, "to make bitter" (pikros, "sharp, bitter"), "provocation," occurs in Hbr 3:8, 15. In the Sept., Psa 95:8.A-2NounStrong's Number: g3

Dictionaries :: PovertyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPoverty: pov'-er-ti: 1. Old Testament References: This word, found but once in the Old Testament (Ge 45:11) outside of the Book of Proverbs in which it occurs 11 times (6:11; 10:15; 11:24 the King James Version; 13:18; 20:13; 23:21; 24:34; 28:19,22 the King James Version; 30:

Dictionaries :: PotterVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g2763Greek: kerameusPotter:"a potter" (from kerannumi, "to mix," akin to keramos, "potter's clay"), is used (a) in connection with the "potter's field," Mat 27:7, 10; (b) illustratively of the "potter's" right over the clay, Rom 9:21, where the i

Dictionaries :: PuvahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPuvah: pu'-va.

Dictionaries :: PropitiationEaston's Bible DictionaryPropitiation: that by which God is rendered propitious, i.e., by which it becomes consistent with his character and government to pardon and bless the sinner. The propitiation does not procure his love or make him loving; it only renders it consistent for him to execise his love towards sinner

Dictionaries :: PointsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPoints: points: The word occurs in Ec 5:16, "In all points (‘ummah) as he came, so shall he go"-a man leaves the world in all regards as helpless as he entered it, no matter what he may have gained or accomplished during his life. Also in Heb 4:15, "In all points (kata panta

Dictionaries :: ProcurethKing James DictionaryProcureth: To Seek.He that diligently seeketh good PROCURETH favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him. (Proverbs 11:27)

Dictionaries :: Promises of God, TheTorrey's New Topical TextbookPromises of God, The: Contained in the Scriptures Rom 1:2Promises of God, The: Made in Christ Eph 3:6; 2Ti 1:1Promises of God, The: Made To Christ Gal 3:16,19 Abraham Gen 12:3,7; Gal 3:16 Isaac Gen 26:3,4 Jacob Gen 28:14 David 2Sa 7:12; Psa 89:3,4,3

Dictionaries :: Psalms, Book OfSmith's Bible DictionaryPsalms, Book Of: The present Hebrew name of the book is Tehill'im, "Praises;" but in the actual superscriptions of the psalms the word Tehillah is applied only to one (Psalm 145:1). … which is indeed emphatically a praise‐hymn. The LXX. entitled them psalmoi or "psalms," i.e., lyrical pieces

Dictionaries :: PrisonsTorrey's New Topical TextbookPrisons: Antiquity Of Gen 39:20Prisons: Kinds Of, Mentioned State Jer 37:21; Gen 39:20 Common Act 5:18Prisons: Dungeons Attached To Jer 38:6; Zec 9:11Prisons: Were under the Care of a Keeper Gen 39:21Prisons: Used for Confining Persons accused of crimes Luk 23:19 Pers

Dictionaries :: PredestinatedKing James DictionaryPredestinated: Determined Beforehand.That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him: in whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being PREDESTINATED according to the purpose of him

Dictionaries :: PondInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPond:  Smith's Bible DictionaryPond: The ponds of Egypt (Exodus 7:19; 13:5) were doubtless water left by the inundation of the Nile. Ponds for fish mentioned in Isaiah 19:10.

Dictionaries :: QuestionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaQuestion: kwes'-chun: The noun for dabhar, "word," in 1Ki 10:3 parallel 2Ch 9:2, with "hard question" for chidhah, "dark saying," "riddle," in 1Ki 10:1 parallel 2Ch 9:1. In the New Testament for zetema, the synonym zetesis (and 1Ti 1:4, ekzetesis), being rendered "questionings" by

Dictionaries :: PrudenceNave's Topical BiblePrudence: General Scriptures Concerning Job 34:3, 4; Psa 39:1; 112:5; Pro 6:1, 2; 8:12; 11:13, 15, 29; 12:8, 16, 23; 13:16; 14:8, 15, 16, 18; 15:5, 22; 16:20, 21; 17:2, 18; 18:15, 16; 19:2; 20:5, 16, 18; 21:5, 20, 23; 22:3, 7, 26, 27; 23:1-3, 9; 24:6, 27; 25:8-10; 26:4, 5; 27:12; 29:8, 11; Ecc 7:16, 17

Dictionaries :: Pochereth-HazzebaimInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPochereth-Hazzebaim: pok'-e-reth, po'-ke-reth, po-ke'-reth, -ha-ze-ba'-im (pokhereth hatstsebhayim (Ezr 2:57), or pokhereth ha-tsebhayim (Ne 7:59), "binder (feminine) of the gazelles"): Name of the head of a post-exilic family. The first word is a feminine Kal participl

Dictionaries :: ReciprocityNave's Topical BibleReciprocity: General Scriptures Concerning Rom 15:27; 1Cr 9:11; Gal 6:6

Dictionaries :: Poetry, New TestamentInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPoetry, New Testament: No one questions the presence of poetry of a high order in the Old Testament. The Study of the Old Testament as the literature of the ancient Hebrews has been critically made, and the attention of even the ordinary reader of the Scriptures calle