Dictionaries :: Nurse; NursingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNurse; Nursing: nurs, nurs'-ing: "Nurse" in the King James Version represents two different Hebrew words: In 8 passages (Ge 24:59; 35:8; Ex 2:7,9; 2Ki 11:2; 2Ch 22:11; Isa 49:23) the word-noun or verb-renders some form of the verb yanaq, "to suck." The feminine causative par

Dictionaries :: OliveEaston's Bible DictionaryOlive: the fruit of the olive-tree. This tree yielded oil which was highly valued. The best oil was from olives that were plucked before being fully ripe, and then beaten or squeezed (Deu 24:20; Isa 17:6; 24:13). It was called "beaten," or "fresh oil" (Exd 27:20). There were also oil-presses, in whic

Dictionaries :: NebushazbanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNebushazban: neb-u-shaz'-ban (nebhushazebhan equals Assyrian Nabusezib-anni, "Nebo delivers me"; the King James Version Nebushasban): An important officer (the Rab-saris, chief captain or "chief eunuch") of the Babylonian army, who with Nergal-sharezer and others was appointed

Dictionaries :: OftKing James DictionaryOft: Often; Frequently.For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands OFT, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. (Mark 7:3)

Dictionaries :: OcranHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryOcran:a disturber; that disordersInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOcran: ok'-ran. Nave's Topical BibleOcran: An Asherite and the Father of Pagiel Who counted Israel in a census, Num 1:13; 2:27; 10:26.Smith's Bible DictionaryOcran: (troubled) an Asherite, father of Pagiel (N

Dictionaries :: Northeast, SoutheastInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNortheast, Southeast: These words occur in Ac 27:12, "if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there; which is a haven of Crete, looking north-east and south-east." the Revised Version margin has, "Greek, down the south-west wind and down the north-west win

Dictionaries :: OcinaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOcina: o-si'-na, os'-i-na, ok'-i-na (Okeina): A town on the Phoenician coast South of Tyre, mentioned only in Judith 2:28, in the account of the campaign of Holofernes in Syria. The site is unknown, but from the mention of Sidon and Tyre immediately preceding and Jemnaan, Azotus and

Dictionaries :: NosejewelSmith's Bible DictionaryNosejewel: (Genesis 24:22; Exodus 35:22). "earring;" (Isaiah 3:21; Ezekiel 16:12). "Jewel on the forehead," a ring of metal, sometimes of gold or silver, passed usually through the right nostril, and worn by way of ornament by women in the East. Upon it are strung beads, coral or Jewels. In Egypt

Dictionaries :: Musical InstrumentsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMusical Instruments: mu'-zi-kal in'-stroo-ments (shiddah we-shiddoth): "I gat me.... musical instruments, and that of all sorts" (Ec 2:8). Thus the King James Version and the American Standard Revised Version; the English Revised Version and the American Revised Version

Dictionaries :: OracleEaston's Bible DictionaryOracle: In the Old Testament used in every case, except 2Sa 16:23, to denote the most holy place in the temple (1Ki 6:5,19-23; 8:6). In 2Sa 16:23 it means the Word of God. A man inquired "at the oracle of God" by means of the Urim and Thummim in the breastplate on the high priest's ephod. In the New

Dictionaries :: Olives (Olive Berries), Olive TreeVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1636Greek: elaiaOlives (Olive Berries), Olive Tree:denotes (a) "an olive tree," Rom 11:17, 24; Rev 11:4 (plural); the Mount of Olives was so called from the numerous olive trees there, and indicates the importance attached to

Dictionaries :: NethaniahEaston's Bible DictionaryNethaniah: given of Jehovah. (1.) One of Asaph's sons, appointed by David to minister in the temple (1Ch 25:2,12). (2.) A Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the law (2Ch 17:8). (3.) Jer 36:14. (4.) 2Ki 25:23, 25.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryNethaniah:the gift of the LordInternation

Dictionaries :: Oil PressInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOil Press: 

Dictionaries :: OffscouringInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaOffscouring: of'-skour-ing: This strong and expressive word occurs only once in the Old Testament and once in the New Testament. The weeping prophet uses it as he looks upon his erstwhile fair and holy city, despoiled, defiled, derided by the profane, the enemies of God and of

Dictionaries :: Nineveh, Library OfInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNineveh, Library Of: I. THE DISCOVERY II. THE LIBRARY III. WRITING-MATERIALS IV. CONTENTS 1. Philology 2. Astronomy and Astrology 3. Religious Texts 4. Law 5. Science 6. Literature 7. History and Chronology 8. Commerce 9. Letters

Dictionaries :: NegebInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaNegeb: neg'-eb (ha-neghebh, "the negeb" or simply, neghebh, from a root meaning "to be dry," and therefore in the first instance implying the "dry" or "parched regions," hence, in the Septuagint it is usually translated eremos, "desert," also nageb): 1. Meaning: As the Negeb la

Dictionaries :: OgEaston's Bible DictionaryOg: gigantic, the king of Bashan, who was defeated by Moses in a pitched battle at Edrei, and was slain along with his sons (Deu 1:4), and whose kingdom was given to the tribes of Reuben and Gad and half the tribe of Manasseh (Num 21:32-35; Deu 3:1-13). His bedstead (or rather sarcophagus) was of iron (

Dictionaries :: MunitionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMunition: mu-nish'-un. King James DictionaryMunition: Fortress; Stronghold.And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her MUNITION, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision. (Isaiah 29:7)

Dictionaries :: Once (At; for All)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g530Greek: hapaxOnce (At; for All):denotes (a) "once, one time," 2Cr 11:25; Hbr 9:7, 26, 27; 12:26, 27; in the phrase "once and again," lit., "once and twice," Phl 4:16; 1Th 2:18; (b) "once for all," of what is of perpetual validity, not re

Dictionaries :: Notice BeforeVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Notice Before:For NOTICE BEFORE, 2Cr 9:5, AV, see AFOREPROMISED