Dictionaries :: HeshbonEaston's Bible DictionaryHeshbon: intelligence, a city ruled over by Sihon, king of the Amorites (Jos 3:10; 13:17). It was taken by Moses (Num 21:23-26), and became afterwards a Levitical city (Jos 21:39) in the tribe of Reuben (Num 32:37). After the Exile it was taken possession of by the Moabites (Isa 15:4; Jer 48:2,34,4

Dictionaries :: HumtahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHumtah: hum'-ta (chumTah): An unidentified place mentioned between Aphekah and Hebron in the mountain of Judah (Jos 15:54). Nave's Topical BibleHumtah: A City of the Territory of the Tribe of Judah Jos 15:54Smith's Bible DictionaryHumtah: (place of lizards) a city of Judah one

Dictionaries :: HenEaston's Bible DictionaryHen: common in later times among the Jews in Palestine (Mat 23:37; Luk 13:34). It is noticeable that this familiar bird is only mentioned in these passages in connection with our Lord's lamentation over the impenitence of Jerusalem.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHen:grace; quiet; restNave's Topical

Dictionaries :: Hoise Up, Hoist UpVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g142Greek: airoHoise Up, Hoist Up:"to raise," is used of "hoisting up" a skiff, or little boat, before undergirding the ship, Act 27:17, RV, "had hoisted up," for AV, "had taken up." See AWAY, TAKE.2Strong's Number: g1869Greek: epairoHoise Up, Hoi

Dictionaries :: HerebyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHereby: her-bi', represents bezo'th, "in or by this" (Ge 42:15 "Hereby ye shall be proved"); ek toutou, "out of this" (1Joh 4:6, the Revised Version (British and American) "by this"); en touto, "in this," "by this means" (1Co 4:4; 1 Joh 2:3,1; 3:16,19,24; 4:2,13). Vine's Expository

Dictionaries :: Herod ArchelausEaston's Bible DictionaryHerod Archelaus: (Mat 2:22), the brother of Antipas (q.v.).

Dictionaries :: HellEaston's Bible DictionaryHell: derived from the Saxon helan, to cover; hence the covered or the invisible place. In Scripture there are three words so rendered: (1.) Sheol, occurring in the Old Testament sixty-five times. This word sheol is derived from a root-word meaning "to ask," "demand;" hence insatiableness (Pro 30:1

Dictionaries :: HouseholderInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHouseholder: hous'-hol-der (oikodespotes): The word occurs in Mt 13:27,52; 20:1; 21:33, for the master or owner of a "household," i.e. of servants ([@douloi). The Greek word emphasizes the authority of the master. Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong

Dictionaries :: HighlyVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Highly:For HIGHLY see DISPLEASE, EXALT, EXCEEDING, FAVOR, THINK

Dictionaries :: Helkath HazzurimSmith's Bible DictionaryHelkath Hazzurim: (field of rock) a smooth piece of ground, apparently close to the pool of Gibeon, where the combat took place between the two parties of Joab's men and Abner's men which ended in the death of the whole of the combatants, and brought on a general battle (2 Samuel 2:16).

Dictionaries :: HelpInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHelp: With the sense of that which brings aid, support, or deliverance, "help" (noun and vb.) represents a large variety of words in Hebrew and Greek (noun 7, verb 16). A principal Hebrew word is ‘azar, "to help," with the corresponding nouns ‘ezer, ‘ezrah; a chief Gree

Dictionaries :: HesedNave's Topical BibleHesed: Father of One of Solomon's Officers 1Ki 4:10Smith's Bible DictionaryHesed: (kindness) the son of Hesed or Ben‐Chesed, was commissary for Solomon (1 Kings 4:10). (B.C. about 995)

Dictionaries :: HoldEaston's Bible DictionaryHold: a fortress, the name given to David's lurking-places (1Sa 22:4,5; 24:22).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHold: hold: In the American Standard Revised Version frequently "stronghold" (Jud 9:49; 1Sa 22:4; 24:22; 2Sa 5:17; 23:14; 1Ch 11:16; 12:16). See FORTIFICATION. In Re 18:2 for the

Dictionaries :: HeightVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g5311Greek: hupsosHeight:"a summit, top," is translated "height" in Eph 3:18, where it may refer either to "the love of Christ" or to "the fullness of God;" the two are really inseparable, for they who are filled into the fullness of God thereby enter appreci

Dictionaries :: HelamEaston's Bible DictionaryHelam: place of abundance, a place on the east of Jordan and west of the Euphrates where David gained a great victory over the Syrian army (2Sa 10:16), which was under the command of Shobach. Some would identify it with Alamatta, near Nicephorium.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHelam:their army; th

Dictionaries :: Hebrew CalendarCondensed Biblical CyclopediaHebrew Calendar: Names of Months. The names of the months of the Hebrew calendar are: Abib or Nisan (Exodus 12:2-37; Exodus 13:4; Nehemiah 2:1; Esther 3:7); Iyar or Zif (1 Kings 6:1);

Dictionaries :: HemEaston's Bible DictionaryHem: of a garment, the fringe of a garment. The Jews attached much importance to these, because of the regulations in Num 15:38, 39. These borders or fringes were in process of time enlarged so as to attract special notice (Mat 23:5). The hem of Christ's garment touched (9:20; 14:36; Luk 8:44).Internat

Dictionaries :: HyaenaSmith's Bible DictionaryHyaena: Authorities differ as to whether the term tzabu'a in Jeremiah 12:9 means a "hyaena" or a "speckled bird." The only other instance in which it occurs is as a proper name, Zeboim (1 Samuel 13:18 "the valley of hyaenas," Aquila; Nehemiah 11:34). The striped hyaena (Hyaena striata) is found in Af

Dictionaries :: HomesteadNave's Topical BibleHomestead: Mortgaged Neh 5:3Homestead: When Alienable, and When Inalienable Lev 25:25-34Homestead: Reference Concerning See LANDS

Dictionaries :: HereafterInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHereafter: her-aft'-er (here (this present) and after) represents Hebrew ‘achar, "hinder part," "end" (Isa 41:23), "the things that are to come hereafter" ('achor after, behind the present), with den, "this," ‘achare dhen, Aramaic (Da 2:29,45), ‘achar, "after," "be