Dictionaries :: High PriestEaston's Bible DictionaryHigh Priest: Aaron was the first who was solemnly set apart to this office (Exd 29:7; 30:23; Lev 8:12). He wore a peculiar dress, which on his death passed to his successor in office (Exd 29:29,30). Besides those garments which he wore in common with all priests, there were four that were pecul

Dictionaries :: Holy Spirit, The, Is GodTorrey's New Topical TextbookHoly Spirit, The, Is God: As Jehovah Exd 17:7; Hbr 3:7-9; Num 12:6; 2Pe 1:21Holy Spirit, The, Is God: As Jehovah of Hosts Isa 6:3,8-10; Act 28:25Holy Spirit, The, Is God: As Jehovah, Most High Psa 78:17,21; Act 7:51Holy Spirit, The, Is God: Being Invoked as Jehovah Luk

Dictionaries :: HilkiahEaston's Bible DictionaryHilkiah: portion of Jehovah. (1.) 1Ch 6:54. (2.) 1Ch 26:11. (3.) The father of Eliakim (2Ki 18:18,26,37). (4.) The father of Gemariah (Jer 29:3). (5.) The father of the prophet Jeremiah (Jer 1:1). (6.) The high priest in the reign of Josiah (1Ch 6:13; Ezr 7:1). To him and his deputy (2Ki 23:5),

Dictionaries :: HoroniteEaston's Bible DictionaryHoronite: the designation of Sanballat (Neh 2:10,19), a native of Horonaim, or of one of the two Beth-horons, the "upper" or the "nether," mentioned in Jos 16:3,5.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHoronite: hor'-o-nit, ho'-ro-nit (ha-choroni): an appellation of Sanballat (Ne 2:10,19; 13

Dictionaries :: HorrorInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHorror: hor'-er ('emah, pallatsuth): In Ge 15:12 ‘emah (often rendered "terror") is translated "horror," "a horror of great darkness"; pallatsuth, "trembling," "horror" (Ps 55:5; Eze 7:18); zal‘aphah, "glow," "heat" (Ps 119:53, the Revised Version (British and American) "h

Dictionaries :: HezronitesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHezronites: hez'-ron-its (ha-chetsrowni and ha-chetsroni; Septuagint ho Asronei): The name of the descendants of Hezron the son of Reuben (Nu 26:6), and of the descendants of Hezron the son of Perez (Nu 26:21). Smith's Bible DictionaryHezronites: (descendants of Hezron) The.

Dictionaries :: HusksInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHusks: husks (keratia, i.e. "little horns," Lu 15:16): These are the pods of the carob tree (Revised Version, margin), also called the locust tree (Ceratonia siliqua). This tree flourishes all over Palestine, especially on the western mountain slopes toward the sea; by the Arabs it i

Dictionaries :: HosannaEaston's Bible DictionaryHosanna: Save now! or Save, we beseech, (Mat 21:9). This was a customary form of acclamation at the feast of Tabernacles. (Psa 118:25.)Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHosanna:save I pray thee; keep; preserveInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHosanna: ho-zan'-a (hosanna): This Greek tran

Dictionaries :: HophniEaston's Bible DictionaryHophni: pugilist or client, one of the two sons of Eli, the high priest (1Sa 1:3; 2:34), who, because he was "very old," resigned to them the active duties of his office. By their scandalous conduct they brought down a curse on their father's house (2:22,12-27,27-36; 3:11-14). For their wickedness t

Dictionaries :: HeshmonEaston's Bible DictionaryHeshmon: fatness, a town in the south of Judah (Jos 15:27).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHeshmon:a hasty messengerInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHeshmon: hesh'-mon (cheshmon): An unidentified place on the border of Judah toward Edom (Jos 15:27). This may have been the original hom

Dictionaries :: Hew, Hew Down, HewnVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g1581Greek: ekkoptoHew, Hew Down, Hewn:"to cut out or down" (ek, "out of," kopto, "to cut"), is rendered "to hew down," of trees, Mat 3:10; 7:19 (a similar testimony by John the Baptist and Christ); Luk 3:9. See CUT, HINDER.A-2VerbStrong's

Dictionaries :: Heart, TheTorrey's New Topical TextbookHeart, The: Issues of Life Are Out Of Pro 4:23Heart, The: God Tries 1Ch 29:17; Jer 12:3 Knows Psa 44:21; Jer 20:12 Searched 1Ch 28:9; Jer 17:10 Understands the thoughts of 1Ch 28:9; Psa 139:2 Ponders Pro 21:2; 24:12 Influences 1Sa 10:26; Ezr 6:22; 7:27; Pr

Dictionaries :: HermasEaston's Bible DictionaryHermas: Mercury, a Roman Christian to whom Paul sends greetings (Rom 16:14). Some suppose him to have been the author of the celebrated religious romance called The Shepherd, but it is very probable that that work is the production of a later generation.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHermas:Herme

Dictionaries :: Herod PhilipIIEaston's Bible DictionaryHerod PhilipII: the son of Herod the Great and Cleopatra of Jerusalem. He was "tetrarch" of Batanea, Iturea, Trachonitis, and Auranitis. He rebuilt the city of Caesarea Philippi, calling it by his own name to distinguish it from the Caesarea on the sea-coast which was the seat of the Roman g

Dictionaries :: High PlacesNave's Topical BibleHigh Places: A Term Used to Describe Places of Worship Gen 12:8; 22:2, 14; 31:54; 1Sa 9:12; 2Sa 24:25; 1Ki 3:2, 4; 18:30, 38; 1Ch 16:39; 2Ch 1:3; 33:17High Places: Signify a Place of Idolatrous Worship Num 22:41; 1Ki 11:7; 12:31; 14:23; 15:14; 22:43; 2Ki 17:9, 29; Jer 7:31High Places: Licentious

Dictionaries :: Hours of PrayerInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHours of Prayer: The Mosaic law did not regulate the offering of prayer, but fully recognized its spontaneous character. In what manner or how far back in Jewish history the sacrificial prayer, mentioned in Lu 1:10, originated no one knows. In the days of Christ it had evid

Dictionaries :: HushathiteHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHushathite:Hushim, man of haste, or of silenceInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHushathite: hu'-shath-it, (chushathi, "a dweller in Hushah"?): The patronymic given in two forms, but probably of the same man, Sibbeccai, one of David's thirty heroes (2Sa 21:18; 1Ch 11:29; 20:4; 27

Dictionaries :: HeliEaston's Bible DictionaryHeli: elevation, father of Joseph in the line of our Lord's ancestry (Luk 3:23).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHeli:ascending; climbing upInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHeli: he'-li (Helei for ‘eli): (1) The father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, in Luke's account of the genea

Dictionaries :: Heave-OfferingTorrey's New Topical TextbookHeave-Offering: To Brought to God's House Deu 12:6Heave-Offering: Consisted Of First fruits of bread Num 15:19-21 Right shoulder of peace offerings Lev 7:32 Part of the meat offering of all peace offerings Lev 7:14 Shoulder of the priest's consecration-ram Exd 29:

Dictionaries :: HodeshHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHodesh:a table; newsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHodesh: ho'-desh (chodhesh, "new moon"): One of the wives of Shaharaim, a Benjamite (1Ch 8:9). Nave's Topical BibleHodesh: Wife of Shaharaim 1Ch 8:9Smith's Bible DictionaryHodesh: (new moon) a woman named in the genealogies