Dictionaries :: Light; LightnessInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaLight; Lightness: lit'-nes: "Light" is used in Scripture, as in ordinary speech, in the sense of what is small, slight, trivial, easy; "lightness" with the connotation of vacillation or lasciviousness. Thus in the Old Testament, "a light thing," a small, easy, slight thing

Dictionaries :: LodHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryLod:nativity; generationNave's Topical BibleLod: A City in the Territory of the Tribe of Benjamin 1Ch 8:12; Ezr 2:33; Neh 7:37; 11:35Lod: Called Lydda Act 9:38Smith's Bible DictionaryLod: SEE [LYDDA].

Dictionaries :: Kirjath-SannahEaston's Bible DictionaryKirjath-Sannah: city of the sannah; i.e., of the palm(?), Jos 15:49; the same as Kirjath-sepher (Jos 15:16; Jdg 1:11) and Debir (q.v.), a Canaanitish royal city included in Judah (Jos 10:38; 15:49), and probably the chief seat of learning among the Hittites. It was about 12 miles to the sout

Dictionaries :: Life, SpiritualTorrey's New Topical TextbookLife, Spiritual: God Is the Author Of Psa 36:9; Col 2:13Life, Spiritual: Christ Is the Author Of Jhn 5:21,25; 6:33,51-53; 14:6; 1Jo 4:9Life, Spiritual: The Holy Spirit Is the Author Of Eze 37:14; Rom 8:9-13Life, Spiritual: The Word of God Is the Instrument Of Isa 55:3; 2Cr 3:6;

Dictionaries :: LyddaEaston's Bible DictionaryLydda: a town in the tribe of Ephraim, mentioned only in the New Testament (Act 9:32,35,38) as the scene of Peter's miracle in healing the paralytic AEneas. It lay about 9 miles east of Joppa, on the road from the sea-port to Jerusalem. In the Old Testament (1Ch 8:12) it is called Lod. It was burned

Dictionaries :: Love (Noun and Verb)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g25Greek: agapaoLove (Noun and Verb):and the corresponding noun agape (B, No. 1 below) present "the characteristic word of Christianity, and since the Spirit of revelation has used it to express ideas previously unknown, inquiry into its u

Dictionaries :: Lo-RuhamahEaston's Bible DictionaryLo-Ruhamah: not pitied, the name of the prophet Hosea's first daughter, a type of Jehovah's temporary rejection of his people (Hsa 1:6; 2:23).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryLo-Ruhamah:not having obtained mercy; not pitiedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaLo-Ruhamah: lo-roo-ha'-ma,

Dictionaries :: LikhiInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaLikhi: lik'-hi (liqchi): A descendant of Manasseh (1Ch 7:19). Smith's Bible DictionaryLikhi: (learned) a Manassite, son of Shemidah the son of Manasseh (1 Chronicles 7:19).

Dictionaries :: LeummimEaston's Bible DictionaryLeummim: peoples; nations, the last mentioned of the three sons of Dedan, and head of an Arabian tribe (Gen 25:3).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryLeummim:countries; without waterInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaLeummim: le-um'-im (le'ummim): A Dedanite tribe of North Arabia, connected

Dictionaries :: Like (Did Not)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Like (Did Not):For (DID NOT) LIKE, Rom 1:28, AV, see REFUSE; No. 3

Dictionaries :: Kiriath-SepherInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaKiriath-Sepher: kir-i-ath-se'-fer (qiryath cepher; translated by many, as if it were Hebrew, as "house of books." Septuagint polis grammaton; the King James Version, Kirjath Sepher; other suggestions have been made: "border-town" (Moore) or "tolltown" (G.A. Smith): In two pa

Dictionaries :: Kirjath-ArbaEaston's Bible DictionaryKirjath-Arba: city of Arba, the original name of Hebron (q.v.), so called from the name of its founder, one of the Anakim (Gen 23:2; 35:27; Jos 15:13). It was given to Caleb by Joshua as his portion. The Jews interpret the name as meaning "the city of the four", i.e., of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob,

Dictionaries :: Kir-HarasethEaston's Bible DictionaryKir-Haraseth: built fortress, a city and fortress of Moab, the modern Kerak, a small town on the brow of a steep hill about 6 miles from Rabbath-Moab and 10 miles from the Dead Sea; called also Kir-haresh, Kir-hareseth, Kir-heres (Isa 16:7,11; Jer 48:31,36). After the death of Ahab, Mesha, kin

Dictionaries :: Lysias, ClaudiusEaston's Bible DictionaryLysias, Claudius: the chief captain (chiliarch) who commanded the Roman troops in Jerusalem, and sent Paul under guard to the procurator Felix at Caesarea (Act 21:31-38; 22:24-30). His letter to his superior officer is an interesting specimen of Roman military correspondence (23:26-30). He

Dictionaries :: ListInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaList: A variant of "lust" (see LUST), meaning "to wish," found in the King James Version of Mt 17:12 parallel Mr 9:13; Joh 3:8, as translation of thelo, and in Jas 3:4 as translation of boulomai. The last case the English Revised Version has rendered "will," and the American Standard

Dictionaries :: Light, Lighten (As to Weight)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1AdjectiveStrong's Number: g1645Greek: elaphrosLight, Lighten (As to Weight):"light in weight, easy to bear," is used of the burden imparted by Christ, Mat 11:30; of affliction, 2Cr 4:17.B-1VerbStrong's Number: g2893Greek: kouphizoLight, Lighten (As to

Dictionaries :: LoafInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaLoaf: lof. Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Loaf:For LOAF see BREAD

Dictionaries :: LeftInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaLeft: left (sama'l, "to go to the left," "to turn to the left," semo'l, "the left hand," sema'li, "belonging to the left," "situated on the left"; aristeros, and euphemistically euonumos, literally, "having a good name," "of good omen"): The words are chiefly used in orientation with

Dictionaries :: KindredInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaKindred: kin'-dred: Several words are rendered "kindred" in the King James Version. ‘ach, "brother," was used loosely among Hebrews for a member of the same tribe or family, a relative; and is once translated "kindred" (1Ch 12:29 the King James Version). Once also somewhat loo

Dictionaries :: LiftInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaLift: To make lofty, to raise up. A very common word in English Versions of the Bible representing a great variety of Hebrew and Greek words, although in the Old Testament used chiefly as the translation of nasa'. Of none of these words, however, is "lift" used as a technical translat