Dictionaries :: MinisterEaston's Bible DictionaryMinister: one who serves, as distinguished from the master. (1.) Heb. meshereth, applied to an attendant on one of superior rank, as to Joshua, the servant of Moses (Exd 33:11), and to the servant of Elisha (2Ki 4:43). This name is also given to attendants at court (2Ch 22:8), and to the priests a

Dictionaries :: MidrashInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMidrash: mid'-rash (midhrash): The Hebrew word corresponding to the King James Version "story" and the Revised Version (British and American) "commentary" in 2Ch 13:22; 24:27. A midrash is properly a story developed for purposes of edification.

Dictionaries :: MetallurgyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMetallurgy: "/search/Dictionary/viewTopic.cfm?topic=T0000000">SACRIFICEmet'-al-ur-ji: There are numerous Biblical references which describe or allude to the various metallurgical operations. In Job 28:1 occurs zaqaq, translated "refine," literally, "strain." This undoubtedly ref

Dictionaries :: MophInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMoph: mof.

Dictionaries :: Money-ChangerEaston's Bible DictionaryMoney-Changer: (Mat 21:12; Mar 11:15; Jhn 2:15). Every Israelite from twenty years and upwards had to pay (Exd 30:13-15) into the sacred treasury half a shekel every year as an offering to Jehovah, and that in the exact Hebrew half-shekel piece. There was a class of men, who frequented the te

Dictionaries :: MinistersTorrey's New Topical TextbookMinisters: Called by God Exd 28:1; Hbr 5:4Ministers: Qualified by God Isa 6:5-7; 2Cr 3:5,6Ministers: Commissioned by Christ Mat 28:19Ministers: Sent by the Holy Spirit Act 13:2,4Ministers: Have Authority from God 2Cr 10:8; 13:10Ministers: Authority Of, Is for Edification 2Cr 10

Dictionaries :: MedianInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMedian: me'-di-an.

Dictionaries :: MonsterInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMonster: mon'-ster.

Dictionaries :: MidianitesNave's Topical BibleMidianites: Descendants of Midian Son of Abraham by Keturah, Gen 25:1, 2, 4; 1Ch 1:32, 33.Midianites: Called Ishmaelites Gen 37:25, 28; Jdg 8:24Midianites: Were Merchantmen Gen 37:28Midianites: Buy Joseph and Sell Him to Potiphar Gen 37:28, 36Midianites: (Persecution Of:) Defeated by t

Dictionaries :: MichtamEaston's Bible DictionaryMichtam: writing; i.e., a poem or song found in the titles of Ps. 16; 56-60. Some translate the word "golden", i.e., precious. It is rendered in the LXX. by a word meaning "tablet inscription" or a "stelograph." The root of the word means to stamp or grave, and hence it is regarded as denoting a co

Dictionaries :: MediatorEaston's Bible DictionaryMediator: one who intervenes between two persons who are at variance, with a view to reconcile them. This word is not found in the Old Testament; but the idea it expresses is found in Job 9:33, in the word "daysman" (q.v.), marg., "umpire." This word is used in the New Testament to denote simpl

Dictionaries :: MerchantEaston's Bible DictionaryMerchant: The Hebrew word so rendered is from a root meaning "to travel about," "to migrate," and hence "a traveller." In the East, in ancient times, merchants travelled about with their merchandise from place to place (Gen 37:25; Job 6:18), and carried on their trade mainly by bartering (Gen 37:2

Dictionaries :: MoreoverVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g2089Greek: etiMoreover:"yet, as yet, still," is translated "moreover" in Act 2:26; in Act 21:28, RV (AV, "further"); Hbr 11:36. See MORE, A, No. 2.2Strong's Number: g2532Greek: kaiMoreover:and, is translated "moreover" in Act 24:6; in the AV, where the RV

Dictionaries :: MortgageInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMortgage: mor'-gaj (arabh): To give or be security as a part of bartering, give pledges, become surety. In time of great need for food, "Some also there were that said, We are mortgaging (the King James Version "have mortgaged") our fields," etc. (Ne 5:3). Nave's Topical BibleMort

Dictionaries :: MemInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMem: mam, mem "m" :The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet, transliterated in this Encyclopedia as "m". It came also to be used for the number 40.

Dictionaries :: MibzarEaston's Bible DictionaryMibzar: fortress, one of the Edomitish "dukes" descended from Esau (Gen 36:42; 1Ch 1:53).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryMibzar:defending; forbidding; taking awayInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMibzar: mib'-zar (mibhtsar, "a fortress"): An Edomite chief, the King James Version "duke"

Dictionaries :: MeonothaiInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMeonothai: me-on'-o-thi, me-o'-no-thi, me-o-no'-thi (me‘onothai, "my dwellings"): A son of Othniel, nephew of Caleb (1Ch 4:14). Possibly, as the King James Version margin suggests, and the Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) and Complutensian Septuagint say, 1Ch 4:1

Dictionaries :: Minister (Noun and Verb)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g1249Greek: diakonosMinister (Noun and Verb):"a servant, attendant, minister, deacon," is translated "minister" in Mar 10:43; Rom 13:4 (twice); 15:8; 1Cr 3:5; 2Cr 3:6; 6:4; 11:15 (twice); Gal 2:17; Eph 6:21; Col 1:7, 23, 25; 4:7; 1Th 3

Dictionaries :: Month, MonthsVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3303Greek: menMonth, Months:connected with mene, "the moon," akin to a Sanskrit root ma--, "to measure" (the Sanskirt masa denotes both moon and month, cp., e.g., Lat. mensis, Eng., "moon" and "month," the moon being in early times the measure of the

Dictionaries :: Merciful (Adjective, and Verb, to Be), Mercy (Noun, and Verb, to Have, Etc.)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g1656Greek: eleosMerciful (Adjective, and Verb, to Be), Mercy (Noun, and Verb, to Have, Etc.):"is the outward manifestation of pity; it assumes need on the part of him who receives it