Dictionaries :: GortynaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGortyna: gor-ti'-na (Gortunai): A city in Crete, next in importance to Gnossus. It is mentioned in 1 Macc 15:23.

Dictionaries :: GotholiasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGotholias: goth-o-li'-as (Gotholias): Father of Josias, one of the sons of Elam who returned from Babylon with Ezra (1 Esdras 8:33). The name corresponds to Athaliah, the Greek Gotholias being substituted for the Hebrew guttural ‘ayin, as in Gomorrah, Gaza, etc. Taken with 2

Dictionaries :: Greet, GreetingVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g782Greek: aspazomaiGreet, Greeting:signifies "to greet, welcome," or "salute." In the AV it is chiefly rendered by either of the verbs "to greet" or "to salute." "There is little doubt that the revisers have done wisely in giving 'salute'... i

Dictionaries :: Goodness of GodEaston's Bible DictionaryGoodness of God: a perfection of his character which he exercises towards his creatures according to their various circumstances and relations (Psa 145:8,9; 103:8; 1Jo 4:8). Viewed generally, it is benevolence; as exercised with respect to the miseries of his creatures it is mercy, pity, co

Dictionaries :: Grave-ClothesVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g2750Greek: keiriaGrave-Clothes:denotes, firstly, "a band" either for a bed girth, or bed sheets themselves (Sept. of Pro 7:16.); then, "the swathings wrapped round a corpse;" it is used in the plural in Jhn 11:44.

Dictionaries :: Gourd, WildInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGourd, Wild: wild (paqqu?oth sadheh, 2Ki 4:39): The root paqa?, means "to split" or "burst open," and on this ground these "wild gourds" have been identified with the fruit of the squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium). This little gourd, 1 1/2 to 2 inches long, when fully ri

Dictionaries :: Gifts of HealingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGifts of Healing:  ← Gift of TonguesGifts, Spiritual →

Dictionaries :: GeuelHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryGeuel:God's redemptionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGeuel: gu'-el, ge-u'-el (ge'u'el, "majesty of God"): The spy from the tribe of Gad (Nu 13:15), sent by Moses to spy out the land of Canaan. Smith's Bible DictionaryGeuel: (majesty of God) son of Machi the Gadite spy (Numbers

Dictionaries :: FugitivesNave's Topical BibleFugitives: From Servitude Not to be returned, Deu 23:15, 16Fugitives: Instances Of From slavery, Shimei's servants, 1Ki 2:39; Onesimus, Phm 1:1. See EXODUS From justice: Moses, Exd 2:15; Absalom, 2Sa 13:34-38. From the wrath of the king: David, 1Sa 21:

Dictionaries :: GreedilyVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Greedily:For GREEDILY see RUN, No. 9

Dictionaries :: GymnasiumInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGymnasium: jim-na'-zi-um.

Dictionaries :: Gopher WoodInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGopher Wood: go'-fer wood (‘atse ghopher): The wood from which Noah's ark was made (Ge 6:14). Gopher is a word unknown elsewhere in Hebrew or allied languages. Lagarde considered that it was connected with gophrith, meaning "brimstone," or "pitch," while others connect it

Dictionaries :: GoatEaston's Bible DictionaryGoat: (1.) Heb. 'ez, the she-goat (Gen 15:9; 30:35; 31:38). This Hebrew word is also used for the he-goat (Exd 12:5; Lev 4:23; Num 28:15), and to denote a kid (Gen 38:17,20). Hence it may be regarded as the generic name of the animal as domesticated. It literally means "strength," and points to the su

Dictionaries :: God's PowerThematic Subject Guide God's Power:Exd 15:3; Exd 15:6-7; Exd 15:11-12Num 11:23; Num 23:20Deu 3:24; Deu 7:21; Deu 32:39; Deu 33:26-27Jos 4:241Sa 2:6-7; 1Sa 2:10; 1Sa 14:62Sa 22:13; 2Sa 22:161Ch 29:11-122Ch 14:11; 2Ch 16:9; 2Ch 20:6; 2Ch 25:8-9Ezr 8:22Neh 1:10Job 9:4-7; Job 9:10; Job 9:12-13; Job 9:19; Job 11:10; Job 12:14;

Dictionaries :: Gunites, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryGunites, The: the descendants of Guni, son of Naphtali (Numbers 26:48).

Dictionaries :: GuileInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGuile: gil (mirmah; dolos): "Guile" is twice the translation of mirmah, "fraud," "deceit" (Ps 34:13, "Keep.... thy lips from speaking guile"; PS 55:11, "deceit and guile," the Revised Version (British and American) "oppression (margin "fraud") and guile"); once of ‘ormah, "craft

Dictionaries :: GerarEaston's Bible DictionaryGerar: a region; lodging-place, a very ancient town and district in the south border of Palestine, which was ruled over by a king named Abimelech (Gen 10:19; 20:1,2). Abraham sojourned here, and perhaps Isaac was born in this place. Both of these patriarchs were guilty of the sin of here denying thei

Dictionaries :: Greece; GraeciaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGreece; Graecia: gres, gre'-sha; 1. Name: In the earliest times there was no single name universally and exclusively in use either of the people or of the land of Greece. In Homer, three appellations, (Achaioi), (Danaoi), (Argeioi), were with no apparent discriminatio

Dictionaries :: HeInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaHe: ha: The fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet; transliterated in this Encyclopedia as "h." It came also to be used for the number 5. For name, etc., Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words He:Note: This pronoun is generally part of the translation of a verb. Frequently it

Dictionaries :: GodheadEaston's Bible DictionaryGodhead: (Act 17:29; Rom 1:20; Col 2:9), the essential being or the nature of God.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGodhead: god'-hed: The word "Godhead" is a simple doublet of the less frequently occurring "Godhood." Both forms stand side by side in the Ancren Riwle (about 1225 AD), and