Dictionaries :: PorciusNave's Topical BiblePorcius: See FESTUS

Dictionaries :: Presume; Presumptuous; PresumptuouslyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPresume; Presumptuous; Presumptuously: pre-zum', pre-zump'-tu-us, pre-zump'-tu-us-li: "To presume" ("to take or go beforehand") is to speak or act without warrant or proudly. In the Old Testament the words are for the most part the translation of zudh,

Dictionaries :: PoisonEaston's Bible DictionaryPoison: (1.) Heb. hemah, "heat," the poison of certain venomous reptiles (Deu 32:24,33; Job 6:4; Psa 58:4), causing inflammation. (2.) Heb. rosh, "a head," a poisonous plant (Deu 29:18), growing luxuriantly (Hsa 10:4), of a bitter taste (Psa 69:21; Lam 3:5), and coupled with wormwood; probably th

Dictionaries :: Priests and LevitesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPriests and Levites: (kohen, "priest"; nothing is definitely known as to the origin of the word; Lewi, "LEVITE," on which see LEVI): I. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE HISTORY 1. The Old View 2. The Graf-Wellhausen View 3. Mediating Views 4. An Alternative Vi

Dictionaries :: QuailInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaQuail: kwal (selaw; ortugometra; Latin Coturnix vulgaris): A game bird of the family Coturnix, closely related to "partridges" (which see). Quail and partridges are near relatives, the partridge a little larger and of brighter color. Quail are like the gray, brown and tan of ear

Dictionaries :: Princes, the SevenInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPrinces, the Seven: prin'-sez, -siz.

Dictionaries :: ProconsulInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaProconsul: pro-kon'-sul (anthupatos (Ac 13:7; 18:12); the King James Version deputy). Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g446Greek: anthupatosProconsul:from anti, "instead of," and hupatos, "supreme," denotes "a consul, one acting in place of a c

Dictionaries :: PommelInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPommel: pum'-el (2Ch 4:12,13): the Revised Version (British and American) reads "BOWL" (which see). King James DictionaryPommel: Bowl, or Crown (Anything Round).And Huram made the pots, and the shovels, and the basins. And Huram finished the work that he was to make for king So

Dictionaries :: Potter; PotteryInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPotter; Pottery: pot'-er, pot'-er-i: 1. Historical Development 2. Forms 3. Methods of Production 4. Uses 5. Biblical Terms 6. Archaeological Significance LITERATURE 1. Historical Development: (1) Prehistoric. The making of pottery ranks among

Dictionaries :: QuitInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaQuit: kwit: Same derivation as "quiet," so that "to be quit" (Ex 21:19,28; Jos 2:20 the King James Version) is "to be relieved of responsibility," naqah, naqi, "guiltless" (so the Revised Version (British and American) Jos 2:20). Hence, "to quit one's self" means "to be freed by disch

Dictionaries :: Preacher; PreachingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPreacher; Preaching: prech'-er, prech'-ing (qoheleth, "preacher" (Ec 1:1), basar, "to bring or tell good tidings" (Ps 40:9; Isa 61:1), qara'," to call," "proclaim" (Ne 6:7; Jon 3:2), qeri'ah, "cry," "preaching" (Jon 3:2); kerux, "crier," "herald" (1Ti 2:7), kerusso, "to

Dictionaries :: Rebellion against GodTorrey's New Topical TextbookRebellion against God: Forbidden Num 14:9; Jos 22:19Rebellion against God: Provokes God Num 16:30; Neh 9:26Rebellion against God: Provokes Christ Exd 23:20,21; 1Cr 10:9Rebellion against God: Vexes the Holy Spirit Isa 63:10Rebellion against God: Exhibited In Unbelief

Dictionaries :: PreserveVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g5083Greek: tereoPreserve:is translated "to preserve" in 1Th 5:23, where the verb is in the singular number, as the threefold subject, "spirit and soul and body," is regarded as the unit, constituting the person. The aorist or "point" tense regards the cont

Dictionaries :: QuotationsEaston's Bible DictionaryQuotations: from the Old Testament in the New, which are very numerous, are not made according to any uniform method. When the New Testament was written, the Old was not divided, as it now is, into chapters and verses, and hence such peculiarities as these: When Luke (Luk 20:37) refers to Exd 3:

Dictionaries :: Prophecy; Prophets, 1International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaProphecy; Prophets, 1: prof'-e-si, prof'-e-si, prof'-ets: I. THE IDEA OF BIBLICAL PROPHECY 1. The Seer and Speaker of God 2. Prophetical Inspiration 3. Relation to Dreams 4. Freedom of Inspiration 5. Supernatural Visions of the Future 6. The Fulfi

Dictionaries :: ProcrastinationNave's Topical BibleProcrastination: General Scriptures Concerning Exd 22:29; Pro 27:1; Eze 11:2, 3; 12:22, 27, 28; Mat 8:21; 24:48-51; 25:2-13; Luk 9:59-62; Act 24:25; 1Th 5:2, 3; Hbr 3:7-19; 4:1-7Procrastination: Reference Concerning See EXCUSESProcrastination: Instances Of: Pharaoh, Exd 8:10. Elisha,

Dictionaries :: PronounceVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3004Greek: legoPronounce:"to say, declare," is rendered "pronounceth (blessing)" in Rom 4:6, RV, which necessarily repeats the verb in ver. 9 (it is absent from the original), for AV, "cometh" (italicized). See ASK, A, No. 6, DESCRIBE, No. 2, SAY.

Dictionaries :: PurseEaston's Bible DictionaryPurse: (1.) Gr. balantion, a bag (Luk 10:4; 22:35,36). (2.) Gr. zone, properly a girdle (Mat 10:9; Mar 6:8), a money-belt. As to our Lord's sending forth his disciples without money in their purses, the remark has been made that in this "there was no departure from the simple manners of the countr

Dictionaries :: Precious StonesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPrecious Stones:Nave's Topical BiblePrecious Stones: See STONESTorrey's New Topical TextbookPrecious Stones: Dug Out of the Earth Job 28:5,6Precious Stones: Brought from Ophir 1Ki 10:11; 2Ch 9:10Precious Stones: Brought from Sheba 1Ki 10:1,2; Eze 27:22Precious Sto

Dictionaries :: QuakeVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1790Greek: entromosQuake:an adjective signifying "trembling with fear" (en, "in," tremo, "to tremble"), is used with eimi, "to be," in Hbr 12:21 (some mss. have ektromos, with the same meaning), "I quake," lit., "I am trembling." It is used with ginomai, "to