Dictionaries :: LycaoniaEaston's Bible DictionaryLycaonia: an inland province of Asia Minor, on the west of Cappadocia and the south of Galatia. It was a Roman province, and its chief towns were Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe. The "speech of Lycaonia" (Act 14:11) was probably the ancient Assyrian language, or perhaps, as others think, a corrupt Gree

Dictionaries :: LinenEaston's Bible DictionaryLinen: (1.) Heb., pishet, pishtah, denotes "flax," of which linen is made (Isa 19:9); wrought flax, i.e., "linen cloth", Lev 13:47, 48, 52, 59; Deu 22:11. Flax was early cultivated in Egypt (Exd 9:31), and also in Palestine (Jos 2:6; Hsa 2:9). Various articles were made of it: garments (2Sa 6:14),

Dictionaries :: Loving-Kindness of God, TheTorrey's New Topical TextbookLoving-Kindness of God, The: Is through Christ Eph 2:7; Tts 3:4-6Loving-Kindness of God, The: Described As Great Neh 9:17 Excellent Psa 36:7 Good Psa 69:16 Marvellous Psa 17:7; 31:21 Multitudinous Isa 63:7 Everlasting Isa 54:8 Merciful

Dictionaries :: Meat-OfferingEaston's Bible DictionaryMeat-Offering: (Heb. minhah), originally a gift of any kind. This Hebrew word came latterly to denote an "unbloody" sacrifice, as opposed to a "bloody" sacrifice. A "drink-offering" generally accompanied it. The law regarding it is given in Lev. 2, and Lev 6:14-23. It was a recognition of the

Dictionaries :: KoreEaston's Bible DictionaryKore: partridge. (1.) A Levite and temple-warder of the Korahites, the son of Asaph. He was father of Shallum and Meshelemiah, temple-porters (1Ch 9:19; 26:1). (2.) A Levitical porter at the east gate of the temple (2Ch 31:14). (3.) In 1Ch 26:19 the word should be "Korahites," as in the Revised

Dictionaries :: Let (Alone, Go)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g863Greek: aphiemiLet (Alone, Go):for the meanings of which see LEAVE, No. 1, frequently denotes "to let, suffer, permit," e.g., Mat 5:40 (translated "let... have"); 7:4; 13:30; 15:14; 27:49 and Mar 15:36, RV, "let be," probably short for "let us see

Dictionaries :: Lodge, LodgingVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g835Greek: aulizomaiLodge, Lodging:properly, "to lodge in a courtyard" (aule, see COURT, No. 2), then, "to lodge in the open," denotes, in the NT, "to pass the night, to lodge anywhere," Mat 21:17; Luk 21:37, RV, "lodged" (AV, "abode"). See the

Dictionaries :: ListethKing James DictionaryListeth: To Please; to Choose.Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again. The wind bloweth where it LISTETH, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit. Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can

Dictionaries :: LearningNave's Topical BibleLearning: See INSTRUCTION; KNOWLEDGE

Dictionaries :: Lower (Adjective, and Verb, to Make), LowestVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1AdjectiveStrong's Number: g2737Greek: katoterosLower (Adjective, and Verb, to Make), Lowest:the comparative degree of kato, "beneath," is used in Eph 4:9, of Christ's descent into "the lower parts of the earth;" two of the various inter

Dictionaries :: Mean (Adjective)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g767Greek: asemosMean (Adjective):lit., "without mark" (a, negative, sema, "a mark"), i.e., "undistinguished, obscure," was applied by the Apostle Paul negatively, to his native city, Tarsus, Act 21:39. Moulton and Milligan (Vocab.) have a note as f

Dictionaries :: Leave, LeftVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Leave, Left: (a) In the sense of leaving, abandoning, forsaking.1Strong's Number: g863Greek: aphiemiLeave, Left:apo, "from," and hiemi, "to send," has three chief meanings, (a) "to send forth, let go, forgive;" (b) "to let, suffer, permit;" (c) "to leave, le

Dictionaries :: Lysias ClaudiusSmith's Bible DictionaryLysias Claudius: a chief captain of the band, that is, tribune of the Roman cohort who rescued St. Paul from the hands of the infuriated mob at Jerusalem, and sent him under a guard to Felix, the governor or proconsul of Caesarea (Acts 21:31 seq.; Acts 23:26; 24:7). (A.D. 55)

Dictionaries :: Meat OfferingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaMeat Offering:  Nave's Topical BibleMeat Offering: See OFFERINGS, MEATSmith's Bible DictionaryMeat Offering: The law or ceremonial of the meat offering is described in Leviticus 2:1 … and Leviticus 6:14-23 It was to be composed of fine flour, seasoned with salt

Dictionaries :: LunacyNave's Topical BibleLunacy: See INSANITY; DEMONS

Dictionaries :: LoopEaston's Bible DictionaryLoop: a knotted "eye" of cord, corresponding to the "taches" or knobs in the edges of the curtains of the tabernacle, for joining them into a continuous circuit, fifty to a curtain (Exd 26:4,5,10,11).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaLoop: loop (in plural lula'oth (Ex 26:4 f, 10 f; 36:11 f,

Dictionaries :: Looking-GlassInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaLooking-Glass: look'-ing-glas (Ex 38:8 the King James Version margin "brasen glasses"). Nave's Topical BibleLooking-Glass: See MIRROR

Dictionaries :: LieutenantsSmith's Bible DictionaryLieutenants: The Hebrew achash darpan was the official title of the satraps or viceroys who governed the provinces of the Persian empire; it is rendered "prince" in Daniel 3:2; 6:1.

Dictionaries :: LoyaltyNave's Topical BibleLoyalty: Enjoined Exd 22:28; Num 27:20; Ezr 6:10; 7:26; Job 34:18; Pro 24:21; Ecc 8:2; 10:4; Rom 13:1; Tts 3:1Loyalty: Enforced Ezr 10:8; Pro 17:11Loyalty: Disloyalty 2Pe 2:10Loyalty: Reference Concerning See PATRIOTISMLoyalty: Instances Of: Israelites, Jos 1:16-18; 2Sa 3:36, 37; 15:23, 3

Dictionaries :: LeastVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1646Greek: elachistosLeast:"least," is a superlative degree formed from the word elachus, "little," the place of which was taken by mikros (the comparative degree being elasson, "less"); it is used of (a) size, Jam 3:4; (b) amount; of the management of