Dictionaries :: Jezreel, Valley OfEaston's Bible DictionaryJezreel, Valley Of: lying on the northern side of the city, between the ridges of Gilboa and Moreh, an offshoot of Esdraelon, running east to the Jordan (Jos 17:16; Jdg 6:33; Hsa 1:5). It was the scene of the signal victory gained by the Israelites under Gideon over the Midianites, the A

Dictionaries :: KenahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryKenah:buying; possession

Dictionaries :: Jezreel, Blood OfEaston's Bible DictionaryJezreel, Blood Of: the murder perpetrated here by Ahab and Jehu (Hsa 1:4; 1Ki 18:4; 2Ki 9:6-10).

Dictionaries :: Judicial BlindnessInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJudicial Blindness: joo-dish'-al.

Dictionaries :: JoktanEaston's Bible DictionaryJoktan: little, the second of the two sons of Eber (Gen 10:25; 1Ch 1:19). There is an Arab tradition that Joktan (Arab. Kahtan) was the progenitor of all the purest tribes of Central and Southern Arabia.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJoktan:small dispute; contention; disgustInternational Standard

Dictionaries :: JekuthielHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJekuthiel:hope, or congregation, of the LordInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJekuthiel: je-ku'-thi-el (yeqthi'el meaning doubtful): A Judahite (1Ch 4:18). The meaning may be "preservation of God" or perhaps the same as yoqthe'el, "Joktheel," the name of a place in Jos 15:38; 2Ki

Dictionaries :: Jeshua; JeshuahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJeshua; Jeshuah: jesh'-u-a, je-shu'-a (yeshua‘, "Yahweh is deliverance" or "opulence"; compare JOSHUA): (1) the King James Version "Jeshuah," head of the 9th course of priests, and possibly of "the house of Jeshua" (1Ch 24:11; Ezr 2:36; Ne 7:39). (2) A Levite of

Dictionaries :: JubalEaston's Bible DictionaryJubal: jubilee, music, Lamech's second son by Adah, of the line of Cain. He was the inventor of "the harp" (Heb. kinnor, properly "lyre") and "the organ" (Heb. 'ugab, properly "mouth-organ" or Pan's pipe), Gen 4:21.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJubal:he that runs; a trumpetInternational Standard

Dictionaries :: John the BaptistEaston's Bible DictionaryJohn the Baptist: the "forerunner of our Lord." We have but fragmentary and imperfect accounts of him in the Gospels. He was of priestly descent. His father, Zacharias, was a priest of the course of Abia (1Ch 24:10), and his mother, Elisabeth, was of the daughters of Aaron (Luk 1:5). The m

Dictionaries :: KibzaimEaston's Bible DictionaryKibzaim: two heaps, a city of Ephraim, assigned to the Kohathite Levites, and appointed as a city of refuge (Jos 21:22). It is also called Jokmeam (1Ch 6:68).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryKibzaim:congregationInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaKibzaim: kib-za'-im, kib'-za-im Nave's Top

Dictionaries :: JosabadHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJosabad:having a dowryInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJosabad: jos'-a-bad. Nave's Topical BibleJosabad: A Famous Archer Who joined David at Ziklag, 1Ch 12:4.Smith's Bible DictionaryJosabad: (whom Jehovah bestows) properly JOZABAD the Gederathite, one of the warriors of B

Dictionaries :: Jushab-HesedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJushab-Hesed: joo'-shab-he'-sed (yushabh checedh, "loving-kindness is returned"): Son of Zerubbabel. The name is probably symbolical (1Ch 3:20); Nave's Topical BibleJushab-Hesed: Son of Zerubbabel 1Ch 3:20

Dictionaries :: KenathEaston's Bible DictionaryKenath: possession, a city of Gilead. It was captured by Nobah, who called it by his own name (Num 32:42). It has been identified with Kunawat, on the slopes of Jebel Hauran (Mount Bashan), 60 miles east from the south end of the Sea of Galilee.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaKenath: ke

Dictionaries :: JinahSmith's Bible DictionaryJinah: (lamentation) a city of Judah, on the extreme south boundary of the tribe, next to Edom (Joshua 15:22).

Dictionaries :: Judas BarsabbasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJudas Barsabbas: bar-sab-'as (Ioudas Barsabbas): Judas was, with Silas, a delegate from the church in Jerusalem to the GentileChristians of Antioch, Syria and Cilicia. They were appointed to convey the letter containing the decision of "the apostles and the elders, with the

Dictionaries :: JudaeaHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJudaea:Judea, same as JudahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJudaea: joo-de'-a, ju-de'-a (Ioudaia): The "land of the Jews," the Greco-Roman equivalent of Judah. As most of the Israelites returning from the captivity belonged to the tribe of Judah, they came to be called Jews and the

Dictionaries :: JokdeamEaston's Bible DictionaryJokdeam: a city in the mountains of Judah (Jos 15:56).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJokdeam:crookedness, or burning, of the peopleInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJokdeam: jok'-de-am (yoqedhe‘am): An unidentified city of Judah, named with Maon, Carmel and Ziph (Jos 15:56). It p

Dictionaries :: JoshaviahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryJoshaviah:the seat, alteration, or captivity of the LordInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaJoshaviah: josh-a-vi'-a (yoshawyah, allied form to JOSHAH (which  see)): Son of Elnaam, one of the band of braves who served David (1Ch 11:46), omitted from the list of 2Sa 23, which is

Dictionaries :: JuttahEaston's Bible DictionaryJuttah: extended, a Levitical city in the mountains or hill-country of Judah (Jos 15:55; 21:16). Its modern name is Yutta, a place about 5 1/2 miles south of Hebron. It is supposed to have been the residence of Zacharias and Elisabeth, and the birthplace of John the Baptist, and on this account is a

Dictionaries :: JohnEaston's Bible DictionaryJohn: (1.) One who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment on the apostles Peter and John (Act 4:6). He was of the kindred of the high priest; otherwise unknown. (2.) The Hebrew name of Mark (q.v.). He is designated by this name in the acts of the Apostles (Act 12:12,25; 13:5,13; 15:37). (3.)