Dictionaries :: Plagues of EgyptInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPlagues of Egypt: plagz (niphle'oth, "wonders "from pala'," to be separate," i.e. in a class by themselves; also called negheph, "plague," from naghaph, "to smite" (Ex 9:14), and negha‘, "a stroke," from nagha‘, "to touch" (Ex 11:1; compare Jos 24:10)): INTROD

Dictionaries :: PelethitesEaston's Bible DictionaryPelethites: mentioned always along with the Cherethites, and only in the time of David. The word probably means "runners" or "couriers," and may denote that while forming part of David's bodyguard, they were also sometimes employed as couriers (2Sa 8:18; 20:7,23; 1Ki 1:38,44; 1Ch 18:17). Some, h

Dictionaries :: Perizzite, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryPerizzite, The: and Per'izzites (belonging to a village) one of the nations inhabiting the land of promise before and at the time of its conquest by Israel. (B.C. 1450) They are continually mentioned in the formula so frequently occurring to express the promised land (Genesis 15:20; Exodus 3:

Dictionaries :: Plain (Noun)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Plain (Noun):For PLAIN (Noun) see PLACE, A, Note (4)

Dictionaries :: PeulthaiEaston's Bible DictionaryPeulthai: wages of the Lord, one of the sons of Obed-edom, a Levite porter (1Ch 26:5).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryPeulthai:my worksNave's Topical BiblePeulthai: A Porter of the Tabernacle 1Ch 26:5Smith's Bible DictionaryPeulthai: (my wages) properly Peullethai, the eighth son of Obed&#

Dictionaries :: PelishtimInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPelishtim: pel'-ish-tim, pe-lish'-tim (pelishtim (the Revised Version margin of Ge 10:14)).

Dictionaries :: OrnanEaston's Bible DictionaryOrnan: 1Ch 21:15. (See ARAUNAH.)Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryOrnan:that rejoicesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOrnan: or'-nan (1Ch 21:15). Nave's Topical BibleOrnan: A Jebusite 1Ch 21:15-25, 28; 2Ch 3:1Ornan: Called Araunah 2Sa 24:16-25Smith's Bible DictionaryOrnan: (activ

Dictionaries :: PiraInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPira: pi'-ra (hoi ek Peirds (1 Esdras 5:19)): Thought to be a repetition of CAPHIRA (which see) earlier in the verse.

Dictionaries :: Philip (1)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPhilip (1): fil'-ip (Philippos, "lover of horses"): (1) The father of Alexander the Great (1 Macc 1:1; 6:2), king of Macedonia in 359-336 BC. His influence for Greece and for mankind in general lay in hastening the decadence of the Greek city-state and in the preparations he

Dictionaries :: Ought (Verb)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1163Greek: deiOught (Verb):denotes "it is necessary," "one must;" in Luk 24:26, AV, "ought" (RV "behoved it"); the neuter of the present participle, used as a noun, is translated "things which they ought (not)" in 1Ti 5:13; in Act 19:36, "ye ought" (se

Dictionaries :: PerezuzzaSmith's Bible DictionaryPerezuzza: (breaking of Uzzah) (1 Chronicles 13:11) and PEREZ‐UZZAH (2 Samuel 6:8) the title which David conferred on the threshing‐floor of Nachon or Cidon, in commemoration of the sudden death of Uzzah. (B.C. 1042)

Dictionaries :: Ox (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOx (2): oks (Ox): One of the ancestors of Judith (Judith 8:1). The name is not Hebrew. Perhaps the Itala Ozi and the Syriac Uz point to the Hebrew Uzzi. ← Ox (1)

Dictionaries :: Peter, First Epistle OfEaston's Bible DictionaryPeter, First Epistle Of: This epistle is addressed to "the strangers scattered abroad", i.e., to the Jews of the Dispersion (the Diaspora). Its object is to confirm its readers in the doctrines they had been already taught. Peter has been called "the apostle of hope," because thi

Dictionaries :: PlaisterInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPlaister: plas'-ter.

Dictionaries :: PleiadesEaston's Bible DictionaryPleiades: Heb. kimah, "a cluster" (Job 9:9; 38:31; Amo 5:8, A.V., "seven stars; " R.V., "Pleiades"), a name given to the cluster of stars seen in the shoulder of the constellation Taurus.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPleiades: pli'-a-dez, ple'-ya-dez, ple'-a-dez. King James Dictiona

Dictionaries :: PeopleInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPeople: pe'-p'-l: In English Versions of the Bible represents something over a dozen Hebrew and Greek words. Of these, in the Old Testament, ‘am, is overwhelmingly the most common (about 2,000 times), with le'om, and goy, next in order; but the various Hebrew words are used wit

Dictionaries :: Piece of MoneyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPiece of Money: Two words are thus rendered in the King James Version (qesiTah; stater). the Revised Version (British and American) gives only the first this rendering (Job 42:11). It is supposed to be from Arabic qassaT, "to divide equally by weight," and hence, something w

Dictionaries :: PestleInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPestle: pes'-'l (‘eli): A rounded implement of wood or stone used for pounding, bruising, or powdering materials in a mortar. Used only in Pr 27:22. The assonance of Cs:greekIt+loimosIT-/ CS and Cs:greekIt+limosIT-/ CS in these passages (Cs:greekIt+loimosIT-/ CS is omitted in t

Dictionaries :: PhysiologyNave's Topical BiblePhysiology: General Scriptures Concerning Job 10:11; Psa 139:14-16; Pro 14:30Physiology: References Concerning See ANATOMY; HYGIENEPhysiology: Figurative: Eph 4:16; Col 2:19

Dictionaries :: Pillar, Plain of TheInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaPillar, Plain of The:Smith's Bible DictionaryPillar, Plain of The: or rather "oak of the pillar" (that being the real signification of the Hebrew word elon) a tree which stood near Shechem and at which the men of Shechem and the house of Millo assembled to crown Abimel