Dictionaries :: MishraitesHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryMishraites:spread abroadInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMishraites: mish'-ra-its (ha-mishra‘i): One of the families of Kiriath-jearim (1Ch 2:53).

Dictionaries :: MichmasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMichmas: mik'-mas (mikhmac; Codex Vaticanus Machmas; Codex Alexandrinus Chammas): The form of the name "Michmash" found in Ezr 2:27; Ne 7:31. In 1 Esdras 5:21 it appears as MACALON (which see). Nave's Topical BibleMichmas: See MICHMASH

Dictionaries :: MethegammahSmith's Bible DictionaryMethegammah: (bridle of the metropolis) a place which David took from the Philistines, apparently in his last war with them (2 Samuel 8:1). Ammah may be taken as meaning "mother‐city" or "metropolis," (compare 2 Samuel 20:19) and Metheg‐he‐Ammah "the bridle of the mother‐

Dictionaries :: MiscegenationNave's Topical BibleMiscegenation: Definition Of The intermarrying of races or religionsMiscegenation: Forbidden By Abraham, Gen 24:3; Jacob, Gen 28:1; Moses, Exd 34:12-16; Deu 7:3, 4; Joshua, Jos 23:12.Miscegenation: Reasons for Prohibition Exd 34:16; Deu 7:4; Jos 23:12, 13Miscegenation: R

Dictionaries :: MinniEaston's Bible DictionaryMinni: only in Jer 51:27, as the name of a province in Armenia, which was at this time under the Median kings. Armenia is regarded by some as = Har-minni i.e., the mountainous country of Minni. (See ARMENIA.)Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryMinni:reckoned; preparedInternational Standard Bible Encycl

Dictionaries :: MonthEaston's Bible DictionaryMonth: Among the Egyptians the month of thirty days each was in use long before the time of the Exodus, and formed the basis of their calculations. From the time of the institution of the Mosaic law the month among the Jews was lunar. The cycle of religious feasts depended on the moon. The commenceme

Dictionaries :: Money (Love Of)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g5365Greek: philarguriaMoney (Love Of):from phileo, "to love," and arguros, "silver," occurs in 1Ti 6:10 (cp. philarguros, "covetous, avaricious"). Trench contrasts this with pleonexia, "covetousness." See under COVET, COVETOUSNESS.

Dictionaries :: MerodachEaston's Bible DictionaryMerodach: death; slaughter, the name of a Babylonian god, probably the planet Mars (Jer 50:2), or it may be another name of Bel, the guardian divinity of Babylon. This name frequently occurs as a surname to the kings of Assyria and Babylon.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryMerodach:bitter contriti

Dictionaries :: Merib-BaalEaston's Bible DictionaryMerib-Baal: contender with Baal, (1Ch 8:34; 9:40), elsewhere called Mephibosheth (2Sa 4:4), the son of Jonathan.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMerib-Baal: mer-ib-ba'-al (meribhba‘al; also meri-bha‘al, "Baal contends"): The spelling varies in a single verse; 1Ch 9:40 conta

Dictionaries :: MiteEaston's Bible DictionaryMite: contraction of minute, from the Latin minutum, the translation of the Greek word lepton, the very smallest bronze of copper coin (Luk 12:59; 21:2). Two mites made one quadrans, i.e., the fourth part of a Roman as, which was in value nearly a halfpenny. (See FARTHING.)International Standard Bible

Dictionaries :: Mention (Noun and Verb)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g3417Greek: mneiaMention (Noun and Verb):"remembrance, mention" (akin to mimnesko, "to remind, remember"), is always used in connection with prayer, and translated "mention" in Rom 1:9; Eph 1:16; 1Th 1:2; Phm 1:4, in each of which it is

Dictionaries :: MedeEaston's Bible DictionaryMede: (Heb. Madai), a Median or inhabitant of Media (Dan 11:1). In Gen 10:2 the Hebrew word occurs in the list of the sons of Japheth. But probably this is an ethnic and not a personal name, and denotes simply the Medes as descended from Japheth.

Dictionaries :: MinistryInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMinistry: min'-is-tri: I. THE WORD "MINISTRY" Use of the Word in This Article II. TWO KINDS OF MINISTRY 1. The Prophet Ministry (1) Apostles (2) Prophets (3) Teachers 2. The Local Ministry Origin III. THREEFOLD CONGREGATIONAL MINISTRY 1. Insistence

Dictionaries :: Modad, Book of Eldad AndInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaModad, Book of Eldad And:

Dictionaries :: MeshobabInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMeshobab: me-sho'-bab (meshobhabh): A Simeonite (1Ch 4:34). This name heads the list of those who, for the sake of wider pasturelands, occupied a Hamitic settlement in the neighborhood of Gerar (Mount GEDOR (which see)), and a Maonite settlement in Edomite territory (1Ch 4:39

Dictionaries :: MidnightInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMidnight: mid'-nit (chatsoth laylah, "middle of the night" (Ex 11:4; Job 34:20; Ps 119:62), chatsi ha-laylah, "the half of the night" (Ex 12:29; Jud 16:3; Ru 3:8), tokh ha-laylah, "the division of the night" and hence, the middle point (1Ki 3:20); meses nuktos (Mt 25:6), or meson

Dictionaries :: MenahemEaston's Bible DictionaryMenahem: conforting, the son of Gadi, and successor of Shallum, king of Israel, whom he slew. After a reign of about ten years (B.C. 771-760) he died, leaving the throne to his son Pekahiah. His reign was one of cruelty and oppression (2Ki 15:14-22). During his reign, Pul (q.v.), king of Assyria, c

Dictionaries :: MidstVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1Adjective Strong's Number: g3319Greek: mesosMidst:an adjective denoting "middle, in the middle or midst," is used in the following, in which the English requires a phrase, and the adjectival rendering must be avoided: Luk 22:55, "Peter sat in the midst of them," lit., "a mid

Dictionaries :: Midianitish, WomanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMidianitish, Woman: mid'-i-an-it-ish, (ha-midhyanith, "the Midianitess"): The designation given to the daughter of Zur, Cozbi, whom Zimri the son of Salu brought into the camp of Israel (Nu 25:6-18). Both were of noble parentage (Nu 25:14,15). The majority of the people

Dictionaries :: MemphisEaston's Bible DictionaryMemphis: only in Hsa 9:6, Hebrew Moph. In Isa 19:13; Jer 2:16; 46:14, 19; Eze 30:13, 16, it is mentioned under the name Noph. It was the capital of Lower, i.e., of Northern Egypt. From certain remains found half buried in the sand, the site of this ancient city has been discovered near the modern v