Dictionaries :: JustificationEaston's Bible DictionaryJustification: a forensic term, opposed to condemnation. As regards its nature, it is the judicial act of God, by which he pardons all the sins of those who believe in Christ, and accounts, accepts, and treats them as righteous in the eye of the law, i.e., as conformed to all its demands. In

Dictionaries :: JoshbekeshaHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJoshbekesha:it is requiring or beseeching

Dictionaries :: JurisdictionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJurisdiction: joo-ris-dik'-shun (exousia): The word exousia is well known in New Testament Greek. It is derived from the word exesti, and suggests the absence of any hindrance to an act. It contains the idea of right and might (Cremer). In the New Testament it means right, aut

Dictionaries :: JehuelInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJehuel: je-hu'-el (Kethibh yechu'el; but Qere yechi'-el, i.e. "Jehiel" the King James Version, in 2Ch 29:14): A Levite.

Dictionaries :: JusticeEaston's Bible DictionaryJustice: is rendering to every one that which is his due. It has been distinguished from equity in this respect, that while justice means merely the doing what positive law demands, equity means the doing of what is fair and right in every separate case.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJus

Dictionaries :: Judaea, Wilderness OfInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJudaea, Wilderness Of: (Mt 3:1).

Dictionaries :: JoiaribEaston's Bible DictionaryJoiarib: (whom Jehovah defends) = Jehoiarib. (1.) The founder of one of the courses of the priests (Neh 11:10). (2.) Neh 11:5; a descendant of Judah. (3.) Neh 12:6. (4.) Ezr 8:16, a "man of understanding" whom Ezra sent to "bring ministers for the house of God."Hitchcock's Bible Names Dict

Dictionaries :: JogbehahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJogbehah:an exalting; highInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJogbehah: jog'-be-ha (yoghbechah): A city in Gilead assigned to Gad and fortified by that tribe (Nu 32:35). It lay on the line along which Gideon chased the Midianites (Jud 8:11), and the indication there leaves no doubt

Dictionaries :: JustleInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJustle: jus'-l (shaqaq): The word occurs once in Na 2:4 (in the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American)), where the American Standard Revised Version has "rush to and fro."

Dictionaries :: KerenhappuchSmith's Bible DictionaryKerenhappuch: (the horn of beauty) the youngest of the daughters of Job, born to him during the period of his reviving prosperity (Job 42:14).

Dictionaries :: Joshua, Book OfInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJoshua, Book Of: I. TITLE AND AUTHORSHIP II. CONTENTS 1. Invasion and Conquest of Western Palestine 2. Allotment of the Country to the Tribes of Israel III. HISTORICAL CHARACTER AND CHRONOLOGY 1. The Book of Joshua as History 2. Chronology IV. SOURCES O

Dictionaries :: Joseph BarsabbasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJoseph Barsabbas: bar-sab'-as Barsabbas, or Barsabas; the King James Version Barsabas, bar'-sa-bas; for etymology, etc., of Joseph, see general article on JOSEPH): Joseph Barsabbas was surnamed Justus (Ac 1:23). Barsabbas was probably a patronymic, i.e. son of Sabba or Seb

Dictionaries :: JorkeamInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJorkeam: jor'-ke-am (yorqe‘am; the King James Version Jorkoam): This is probably to be taken as the name of a town, the "father" or "founder" of which was Raham (1Ch 2:44). It may be identical with "Jokdeam" of Jos 15:56.

Dictionaries :: Judas, the Lord's BrotherInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJudas, the Lord's Brother:

Dictionaries :: Jehovah-Tsidkenu (Tsidkenu)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJehovah-Tsidkenu (Tsidkenu): je-ho'-va tsid-ke'-nu, tsid'-ke-nu (yahweh tsidhqenu, "Yahweh (is) our righteousness"): The symbolic name given (1) to the king who is to reign over the restored Israel (Jer 23:6); (2) to the state or capital (Jer 33:16).

Dictionaries :: Jonah, Book OfEaston's Bible DictionaryJonah, Book Of: This book professes to give an account of what actually took place in the experience of the prophet. Some critics have sought to interpret the book as a parable or allegory, and not as a history. They have done so for various reasons. Thus (1) some reject it on the ground tha

Dictionaries :: JekameanHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJekamean:the people shall arise

Dictionaries :: KedeshEaston's Bible DictionaryKedesh: sanctuary. (1.) A place in the extreme south of Judah (Jos 15:23). Probably the same as Kadesh-barnea (q.v.). (2.) A city of Issachar (1Ch 6:72). Possibly Tell Abu Kadeis, near Lejjun. (3.) A "fenced city" of Naphtali, one of the cities of refuge (Jos 19:37; Jdg 4:6). It was assigned t

Dictionaries :: Judgment, the FinalEaston's Bible DictionaryJudgment, the Final: the sentence that will be passed on our actions at the last day (Mat 25; Rom 14:10,11; 2Cr 5:10; 2Th 1:7-10). The judge is Jesus Christ, as mediator. All judgment is committed to him (Act 17:31; Jhn 5:22,27; Rev 1:7). "It pertains to him as mediator to complete a

Dictionaries :: Jesus CompassionThematic Subject Guide Jesus Compassion:Isa 40:11; Isa 42:3; Isa 63:9Mat 8:3; Mat 8:16-17; Mat 9:36; Mat 14:14; Mat 15:32; Mat 18:11-13; Mat 20:34; Mat 23:37Mar 6:34; Mar 8:2-3Luk 7:13; Luk 19:41-42Jhn 11:34-38; Jhn 18:8-92Cr 8:9Hbr 4:15