Dictionaries :: HittitesEaston's Bible DictionaryHittites: Palestine and Syria appear to have been originally inhabited by three different tribes. (1.) The Semites, living on the east of the isthmus of Suez. They were nomadic and pastoral tribes. (2.) The Phoenicians, who were merchants and traders; and (3.) the Hittites, who were the warlike el

Dictionaries :: Hill of Evil CounselEaston's Bible DictionaryHill of Evil Counsel: on the south of the Valley of Hinnom. It is so called from a tradition that the house of the high priest Caiaphas, when the rulers of the Jews resolved to put Christ to death, stood here.

Dictionaries :: HumilityEaston's Bible DictionaryHumility: a prominent Christian grace (Rom 12:3; 15:17,18; 1Cr 3:5-7; 2Cr 3:5; Phl 4:11-13). It is a state of mind well pleasing to God (1Pe 3:4); it preserves the soul in tranquillity (Psa 69:32,33), and makes us patient under trials (Job 1:22). Christ has set us an example of humility (Phl 2:

Dictionaries :: HuraiEaston's Bible DictionaryHurai: linen-worker, one of David's heroes, a native of the valley of Mount Gaash (1Ch 11:32).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHurai: hu'-ri, hu'-ra-i, hu-ra'-i (churay, "linen-weaver"): One of David's "mighty men" mentioned in 1Ch 11:32 as of the brooks of Gaash, i.e. from Mt. Gash. In t

Dictionaries :: HeavenlyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHeavenly: hev'-'n-li (ouranios, epouranios): Pertaining to heaven or the heavens. See HEAVENS. The phrase ta epourania, translated "heavenly things" in Joh 3:12; Heb 8:5; 9:23, but in Ephesians "heavenly places" (Joh 1:3,10; 2:6; 3:10; 6:12), has shades of meaning defined by the c

Dictionaries :: HormahEaston's Bible DictionaryHormah: banning; i.e., placing under a "ban," or devoting to utter destruction. After the manifestation of God's anger against the Israelites, on account of their rebellion and their murmurings when the spies returned to the camp at Kadesh, in the wilderness of Paran, with an evil report of the land

Dictionaries :: Hepher; HepheritesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHepher; Hepherites: he'-fer, he'-fer-its (chepher, chephri): (1) Septuagint Hopher (Nu 26:32 f; 27:1; Jos 17:2 f), the head of a family or clan of the tribe of Manasseh. The clan is called the Hepherites in Nu 26:32. (2) Septuagint Hephal (1Ch 4:6), a man of Judah.

Dictionaries :: Hundred, HundredfoldVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1540Greek: hekatonHundred, Hundredfold:an indeclinable numeral, denotes "a hundred," e.g., Mat 18:12, 28; it also signifies "a hundredfold," Mat 13:8, 23, and the RV in the corresponding passage, Mar 4:8, 20 (for AV, "hundred"), signifying the

Dictionaries :: HorEaston's Bible DictionaryHor: mountain. (1.) One of the mountains of the chain of Seir or Edom, on the confines of Idumea (Num 20:22-29; 33:37). It was one of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness (33:37), which they reached in the circuitous route they were obliged to take because the Edomites refused them a passag

Dictionaries :: HospitalityNave's Topical BibleHospitality: General Scriptures Concerning Exd 22:21; 23:9; Lev 19:10, 33, 34; 24:22; Deu 10:18, 19; 26:12, 13; 27:19; Pro 9:1-5; 23:6-8; Isa 58:6, 7; Mat 22:2-10; 25:34-46; Luk 14:12-14; Rom 12:13; 16:1, 2; 1Ti 3:2; 5:10; Tts 1:7, 8; Hbr 13:2; 1Pe 4:9, 11; 3Jo 1:5-8Hospitality: References Concernin

Dictionaries :: Hodiah; HodijahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHodiah; Hodijah: ho-di'-a, ho-di'-ja (hodhiyah, "splendor of Yah"): (1) A brother-in-law of Naham (1Ch 4:19), and possibly for that reason reckoned a member of the tribe of Judah. the King James Version translate "his wife" is wrong. (2) One of the Levites who explain

Dictionaries :: Heavens, New (And Earth, New)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHeavens, New (And Earth, New): 1. Eschatological Idea 2. Earliest Conceptions: Cosmic verses National Type 3. Different from Mythological Theory 4. Antiquity of Cosmical Conception 5. The Cosmical Dependent on the Ethico-Religious 6. The End Cor

Dictionaries :: Holy Spirit, the Personality OfTorrey's New Topical TextbookHoly Spirit, the Personality Of: He Creates and Gives Life Job 33:4Holy Spirit, the Personality Of: He Appoints and Commissions Ministers Isa 48:16; Act 13:2; 20:28Holy Spirit, the Personality Of: He Directs Ministers Where to Preach Act 8:29; 10:19,20Holy Spirit,

Dictionaries :: HorimsHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHorims:princes; being angry

Dictionaries :: HizkiahEaston's Bible DictionaryHizkiah: an ancestor of the prophet Zephaniah (Zep 1:1).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHizkiah: hiz-ki'-a (chizqiyah; Septuagint Ezekia, "strength of Yah"): (1) A son of Neariah, a descendant of David (1Ch 3:23, the King James Version "Hezekiah"). (2) An ancestor of the prophet

Dictionaries :: HermonEaston's Bible DictionaryHermon: a peak, the eastern prolongation of the Anti-Lebanon range, reaching to the height of about 9,200 feet above the Mediterranean. It marks the north boundary of Palestine (Deu 3:8, 4:48; Jos 11:3,17; 13:11; 12:1), and is seen from a great distance. It is about 40 miles north of the Sea of Gali

Dictionaries :: Heart (Knowing The)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g2589Greek: kardiognostesHeart (Knowing The):"a knower of hearts" (kardia and ginosko, "to know"), is used in Act 1:24; 15:8.

Dictionaries :: HeredityInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHeredity: he-red'-i-ti: 1. Physiological Heredity: Heredity, in modern language, is the law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics, physiological and psychical, in their offspring, a law familiar in some form to even the most uncultured peoples. The refe

Dictionaries :: HohamEaston's Bible DictionaryHoham: Jehovah impels, the king of Hebron who joined the league against Gibeon. He and his allies were defeated (Jos 10:3,5,16-27).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHoham:woe to themInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHoham: ho'-ham (hoham, "whom Yahweh impels(?)" Gesenius): An Amorite king

Dictionaries :: High (From On, Most), HighlyVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1AdjectiveStrong's Number: g5308Greek: hupselosHigh (From On, Most), Highly:"high, lofty," is used (a) naturally, of mountains, Mat 4:8; 17:1; Mar 9:2; Rev 21:10; of a wall, Rev 21:12; (b) figuratively, of the arm of God, Act 13:17; of heaven, "o