Dictionaries :: PhilometorInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPhilometor: fil-o-me'-tor.

Dictionaries :: Perverse, PervertVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g654Greek: apostrephoPerverse, Pervert:"to turn away" (apo, "from," strepho, "to turn"), is used metaphorically in the sense of "perverting" in Luk 23:14 (cp. No. 2 in ver. 2). See BRING, No. 22.2Strong's Number: g1294Greek: diastrephoPerverse, Per

Dictionaries :: Oversight (Exercise, Take)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1983Greek: episkopeoOversight (Exercise, Take):lit., "to look upon" (epi, "upon," skopeo, "to look at, contemplate"), is found in 1Pe 5:2 (some ancient authorities omit it), "exercising the oversight," RV (AV, "taking... "); "exercising"

Dictionaries :: Philo, JudaeusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPhilo, Judaeus: fi-'lo, joo-de'-us: 1. His Life 2. Importance of the Period 3. The Task of Philo 4. Changes and New Problems 5. Three Subjects of Inquiry (1) The Conception of God (2) God's Relation to the World (3) Doctrine of Man 6. Philo's Works

Dictionaries :: Other Side and Other WayVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Other Side and Other Way:For OTHER SIDE and OTHER WAY see SIDE and WAY

Dictionaries :: Ordinances of HeavenInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOrdinances of Heaven: 

Dictionaries :: PelicanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPelican: pel'-kan (qa'ath; Latin Pelecanus onocrotalus Septuagint reads pelekan, in Leviticus and Psalms, but has 3 other readings, that are rather confusing, in the other places)): Any bird of the genus Pelecanus. The Hebrew qi' means "to vomit." The name was applied to the bird b

Dictionaries :: PinnacleEaston's Bible DictionaryPinnacle: a little wing, (Mat 4:5; Luk 4:9). On the southern side of the temple court was a range of porches or cloisters forming three arcades. At the south-eastern corner the roof of this cloister was some 300 feet above the Kidron valley. The pinnacle, some parapet or wing-like projection, was

Dictionaries :: PhaselisInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPhaselis: fa-se'-lis (Phaselis): A city of Lycia in Southern Asia Minor, on the seacoast, near the boundary of Pamphylia, to which country some ancient writers have assigned it. Situated on the extreme end of a promontory which projected into the sea, and with high mountains in th

Dictionaries :: OstrichesNave's Topical BibleOstriches: General Scriptures Concerning Job 39:13-18; Lam 4:3; Isa 13:21; 34:13; 43:20Ostriches: The Cry Of Mic 1:8 In A.V. occurs the word "owl," but in the R.V., the word "ostrich," Lev 11:16; Deu 14:15; Job 30:29; Isa 43:20; Jer 50:39; Mic 1:8.

Dictionaries :: Plough, PlowVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g723Greek: arotronPlough, Plow:from aroo, "to plough" occurs in Luk 9:62.B-1VerbStrong's Number: g722Greek: arotriaoPlough, Plow:akin to A, a later form of aroo, "to plow," occurs in Luk 17:7; 1Cr 9:10.

Dictionaries :: PhaliasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPhalias: fa-li'-as (Phalias Codex Alexandrinus Phiathas; the King James Version, Biatas, following Aldine Biatas): One of the Levites who read and explained the Law to the multitude (1 Esdras 9:48) =" Pelaiah" of Ne 8:7.Ezra's left hand when he expounded the Law (1 Esdras 9:44) ="

Dictionaries :: PersecuteKing James DictionaryPersecute: To Pursue after in Order to Overtake.The wicked in his pride doth PERSECUTE the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth. (Psalm 10:2-3)

Dictionaries :: PictureInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPicture: pik'-tur: This word (in the plural) is found 3 times in the King James Version, namely, Nu 33:52; Isa 2:16; Pr 25:11. In Numbers and Proverbs "pictures" represents the Hebrew word maskith, "showpiece" "figure." The context in Numbers suggests that the "pictures" or "carved

Dictionaries :: Ought (Pronoun)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Ought (Pronoun):For the pronoun OUGHT (AV) see AUGHT

Dictionaries :: People, CommonNave's Topical BiblePeople, Common: Heard Jesus Gladly Mat 7:28; 9:8, 33; 13:54; Mar 6:2

Dictionaries :: Pence, Penny, PennyworthVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1220Greek: denarionPence, Penny, Pennyworth:a Roman coin, a denarius, a little less than the value of the Greek drachme (see PIECE), now estimated as amounting to about 9 1/2d. in the time of our Lord, occurs in the singular, e.g., Mat 20:2

Dictionaries :: Peculiarities of the Law of MosesCondensed Biblical CyclopediaPeculiarities of the Law of Moses: Its national aspects. The law of Moses was given to, and for, a single nation (Exodus 19:1-25; Exodus 20:1-17; Deuteronomy 5:1-33; Malachi 4:4). It developed a national worship. Previous to it, worship was confined to the fami

Dictionaries :: PeridaEaston's Bible DictionaryPerida: kernel, Neh 7:57. (See PERUDA.)Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryPerida:separation; divisionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPerida: pe-ri'-da (peridha' "recluse"): A family of "Solomon's servants" (Ne 7:57). In Ezr 2:55, a difference in the Hebrew spelling gives "Peruda" for the

Dictionaries :: OspreyEaston's Bible DictionaryOsprey: Heb. 'ozniyyah, an unclean bird according to the Mosaic law (Lev 11:13; Deu 14:12); the fish-eating eagle (Pandion haliaetus); one of the lesser eagles. But the Hebrew word may be taken to denote the short-toed eagle (Circaetus gallicus of Southern Europe), one of the most abundant of the ea