Dictionaries :: NetworkInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNetwork: net'-wurk (sebhakhah): the Revised Version (British and American) in 2Ki 25:17; 2Ch 4:13 (also in the plural, 4:12,13), for "wreathen work" and "wreath" in the King James Version (of the adornment of the capitals of the pillars of Solomon's temple; see JACHIN AND BOAZ). "N

Dictionaries :: NobEaston's Bible DictionaryNob: high place, a city of the priests, first mentioned in the history of David's wanderings (1Sa 21:1). Here the tabernacle was then standing, and here Ahimelech the priest resided. (See AHIMELECH.) From Isa 10:28-32 it seems to have been near Jerusalem. It has been identified by some with el-Isawiyeh

Dictionaries :: Old Prophet, TheInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOld Prophet, The: (nabhi' ‘echadh zaqen, "an old prophet" (1Ki 13:11), ha-nabhi' ha-zaqen, "the old prophet" (1Ki 13:29)): 1. The Narrative: The narrative of 1Ki 13:11-32, in which the old prophet is mentioned, is part of a larger account telling of a visit paid

Dictionaries :: OccurrentInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOccurrent: o-kur'-ent (King James Versions, the English Revised Version, 1Ki 5:4): An obsolete form of "occurrence" (so the American Standard Revised Version).

Dictionaries :: ObadiahEaston's Bible DictionaryObadiah: servant of the Lord. (Oba 1.) An Israelite who was chief in the household of King Ahab (1Ki 18:3). Amid great spiritual degeneracy he maintained his fidelity to God, and interposed to protect The Lord's prophets, an hundred of whom he hid at great personal risk in a cave (1Ki 18:4,13). Aha

Dictionaries :: NinevitesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNinevites: nin'-e-vits (Nineu(e)itai): Only in Lu 11:30. The parallel passage (Mt 12:41), with Lu 11:32, has the fuller form, "men of Nineveh," which gives the meaning. Smith's Bible DictionaryNinevites: the inhabitants of Nineveh (Luke 11:30).

Dictionaries :: NephthoahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryNephthoah:opening; open

Dictionaries :: Noah (1)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNoah (1): no'-a (noach, "rest"; Septuagint Noe; Josephus, Nochos): The 10th in descent from Adam in the line of Seth (Ge 5:28,29). Lamech here seems to derive the word from the nacham, "to comfort," but this is probably a mere play upon the name by Noah's father. The times in whic

Dictionaries :: MufflerInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMuffler: muf'-ler (re‘alah): The name given to an article of woman's dress in Isa 3:19. It describes a veil more elaborate and costly than the ordinary. A cognate word in the sense of "veiled" is applied in the Mishna (Shabbath, vi.6) to Jewesses from Arabia. King James Dictio

Dictionaries :: NoamonSmith's Bible DictionaryNoamon: (temple of Amon). (Nahum 3:8). No (Jeremiah 46:25; Ezekiel 30:14; 30:16) a city of Egypt, better known under the name of Thebes or Diospolis Magna, the ancient and splendid metropolis of upper Egypt The second part of the first form as the name of Amen, the chief divinity of Thebes, mentioned

Dictionaries :: NibshanEaston's Bible DictionaryNibshan: fertile; light soil, a city somewhere "in the wilderness" of Judah (Jos 15:62), probably near Engedi.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryNibshan:prophecy; growing of a toothInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNibshan: nib'-shan (ha-nibhshan; Codex Vaticanus Naphlazon; Codex Alexandr

Dictionaries :: Muth-LabbenEaston's Bible DictionaryMuth-Labben: occurring only in the title of Psalm 9. Some interpret the words as meaning "on the death of Labben," some unknown person. Others render the word, "on the death of the son;" i.e., of Absalom (2Sa 18:33). Others again have taken the word as the name of a musical instrument, or as th

Dictionaries :: NinevehEaston's Bible DictionaryNineveh: First mentioned in Gen 10:11, which is rendered in the Revised Version, "He [i.e., Nimrod] went forth into Assyria and builded Nineveh." It is not again noticed till the days of Jonah, when it is described (Jon 3:3; 4:11) as a great and populous city, the flourishing capital of the Assyria

Dictionaries :: Observation, ObserveVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g3907Greek: parateresisObservation, Observe:"attentive watching" (akin to paratereo, "to observe"), is used in Luk 17:20, of the manner in which the kingdom of God (i.e., the operation of the spiritual kingdom in the hearts of men) does no

Dictionaries :: NeielEaston's Bible DictionaryNeiel: dwelling-place of God, a town in the territory of Asher, near its southern border (Jos 19:27). It has been identified with the ruin Y'anin, near the outlet of the Wady esh Sha-ghur, less than 2 miles north of Kabul, and 16 miles east of Caesarea.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryNeiel:commotio

Dictionaries :: Nebuchadnezzar, or NebuchadrezzarSmith's Bible DictionaryNebuchadnezzar, or Nebuchadrezzar: (may Nebo protect the crown) was the greatest and most powerful of the Babylonian kings. His name is explained to mean "Nebo is the protector against misfortune." He was the son and successor of Nabopolassar, the founder of the Babylonian

Dictionaries :: OppressionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOppression: o-presh'-un: Used in the King James Version to translate a variety of Hebrew words, all of which, however, agree in the general sense of wrong done by violence to others. There are a few cases where the reference is to the oppression of Israel by foreigners, as by th

Dictionaries :: Neglect, NegligentVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g272Greek: ameleoNeglect, Negligent:denotes (a) "to be careless, not to care" (a, negative, melei, "it is a care;" from melo, "to care, to be a care"), Mat 22:5, "made light of;" (b) "to be careless of, neglect," 1Ti 4:14; Hbr 2:3; 8:9, "I

Dictionaries :: MulberryEaston's Bible DictionaryMulberry: Heb. bakah, "to weep;" rendered "Baca" (R.V., "weeping") in Ps. 84:6. The plural form of the Hebrew bekaim is rendered "mulberry trees" in 2Sa 5:23, 24 and 1Ch 14:14, 15. The tree here alluded to was probably the aspen or trembling poplar. "We know with certainty that the black poplar, t

Dictionaries :: Night-MonsterInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNight-Monster: nit'-mon-ster (lilith; Septuagint onokentauros; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) lamia): I. THE ACCEPTED TRANSLATION 1. Professor Rogers' Statement 2. Exception to the Statement II. FOLKLORE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. Paucity of Referenc