Dictionaries :: PreceptInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPrecept: pre'-sept: A commandment, an authoritative rule for action; in the Scriptures generally a divine injunction in which man's obligation is set forth (Latin praeceptum, from praecipere, "to instruct"). Four words are so rendered in the King James Version: (1) mitswah, v

Dictionaries :: RedemptionEaston's Bible DictionaryRedemption: the purchase back of something that had been lost, by the payment of a ransom. The Greek word so rendered is apolutrosis, a word occurring nine times in Scripture, and always with the idea of a ransom or price paid, i.e., redemption by a lutron (see Mat 20:28; Mar 10:45). There are i

Dictionaries :: ProudNave's Topical BibleProud: See PRIDEVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g5244Greek: huperephanosProud:signifies "showing oneself above others, pre-eminent" (huper, "above," phainomai, "to appear, be manifest"); it is always used in Scripture in the bad sense of "arrogant, disdainful, proud,"

Dictionaries :: PriceInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPrice: pris: Represents various words in the Old Testament; time, is the usual Greek word for "price" in the New Testament. "Of great price" is polutimos, in Mt 13:46, and poluteles, in 1Pe 3:4. The verb occurs in Zec 11:13 the King James Version and the English Revised Version as "p

Dictionaries :: Reap DownVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Reap Down:For REAP DOWN, Jam 5:4, see MOW

Dictionaries :: Prick (Noun)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Prick (Noun):For PRICK (Noun) see GOAD

Dictionaries :: ProgenitorsKing James DictionaryProgenitors: Ancestors; Parents.The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my PROGENITORS unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren. (Genesis 49:26)

Dictionaries :: ProfessionNave's Topical BibleProfession: False Pro 20:6; Hsa 8:2Profession: Of Faith in Jesus See CONFESSIONProfession: Reference Concerning See TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS

Dictionaries :: PrayerlessnessNave's Topical BiblePrayerlessness: General Scriptures Concerning Job 15:4; 21:14, 15; 27:10; Psa 14:4; 53:4; 79:6; Isa 43:22; 64:7; Jer 10:21, 25; Dan 9:13; Hsa 7:7; Jon 1:6; Zep 1:6

Dictionaries :: PracticeVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g4238Greek: prassoPractice:is translated by the verb "to practice" in the RV in the following passages (the AV nowhere renders the verb thus): Jhn 3:20 (marg.); 5:29 (marg.); Act 19:19; Rom 1:32 (twice); 2:1, 2, 3; 7:15, 19; Gal 5:21. See DO, No. 2.

Dictionaries :: Prodigal SonNave's Topical BibleProdigal Son: General Scriptures Concerning Luk 15:11-32

Dictionaries :: PyramidInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPyramid: pir'-a-mid puramis: Pyramids are mentioned in connection with the splendid monument reared by Simon Maccabeus in memory of his parents and brethren at Modin (1 Macc 13:28; compare Ant, XIII vi, 6). Josephus describes them as "very surprising, both for their largeness and b

Dictionaries :: Praltite, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryPraltite, The: Helez "the Paltite" is named in 2 Samuel 23:26 among David's mighty men. (B.C. 1015)

Dictionaries :: QuarterInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaQuarter: kwor'-ter: Literally, of course, "the fourth part," and so of the four "ends" (qatsah) in Jer 49:36, and the King James Version of the four "corners" (so the Revised Version (British and American), gonia) in Re 20:8. Hence, "any part" and in this sense used freely for vari

Dictionaries :: Privileges of SaintsTorrey's New Topical TextbookPrivileges of Saints: Abiding in Christ Jhn 15:4,5Privileges of Saints: Partaking of the Divine Nature 2Pe 1:4Privileges of Saints: Access to God by Christ Eph 3:12Privileges of Saints: Being of the Household of God Eph 2:19Privileges of Saints: Membership with the Church

Dictionaries :: Quench, UnquenchableVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g4570Greek: sbennumiQuench, Unquenchable:is used (a) of "quenching" fire or things on fire, Mat 12:20, quoted from Isa 42:3, figurative of the condition of the feeble; Hbr 11:34; in the Passive Voice, Mat 25:8, of torches (see LAMP), R

Dictionaries :: QuiverEaston's Bible DictionaryQuiver: the sheath for arrows. The Hebrew word (aspah) thus commonly rendered is found in Job 39:23; Psa 127:5; Isa 22:6; 49:2; Jer. 5:16; Lam 3:13. In Gen 27:3 this word is the rendering of the Hebrew teli, which is supposed rather to mean a suspended weapon, literally "that which hangs from one",

Dictionaries :: PurveyorNave's Topical BiblePurveyor: For Solomon 1Ki 4:7-19, 27

Dictionaries :: Queen of HeavenEaston's Bible DictionaryQueen of Heaven: (Jer 7:18; 44:17,25), the moon, worshipped by the Assyrians as the receptive power in nature.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaQueen of Heaven: (melekheth ha-shamayim, although there is another reading, mele'kheth, "worship" or "goddess"): Occurs only in two pass

Dictionaries :: Put, PhutEaston's Bible DictionaryPut, Phut: (1.) One of the sons of Ham (Gen 10:6). (2.) A land or people from among whom came a portion of the mercenary troops of Egypt, Jer 46:9 (A.V., "Libyans," but correctly, R.V., "Put"); Eze 27:10; 30:5 (A.V., "Libya; " R.V., "Put"); 38:5; Nah 3:9.