Dictionaries :: GittithEaston's Bible DictionaryGittith: a stringed instrument of music. This word is found in the titles of Ps. 8, 81, 84. In these places the LXX. render the word by "on the wine-fats." The Targum explains by "on the harp which David brought from Gath." It is the only stringed instrument named in the titles of the Psalms.Intern

Dictionaries :: GodsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGods: ('elohim; theoi): I. IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. Superhuman Beings (God and Angels) 2. Judges, Rulers 3. Gods of the Nations 4. Superiority of Yahweh to Other Gods 5. Regulations Regarding the Gods of the Nations 6. Israel's Tendency to Idolatry II. IN THE AP

Dictionaries :: GloryEaston's Bible DictionaryGlory: (Heb. kabhod; Gr. doxa). (1.) Abundance, wealth, treasure, and hence honour (Psa 49:12); glory (Gen 31:1; Mat 4:8; Rev 21:24,26). (2.) Honour, dignity (1Ki 3:13; Hbr 2:7 1 Pet. 1:24); of God (Psa 19:1; 29:1); of the mind or heart (Gen 49:6; Psa 7:5; Act 2:46). (3.) Splendour, brightness,

Dictionaries :: GladnessNave's Topical BibleGladness: See JOYVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g5479Greek: charaGladness:"joy, delight" (akin to A, No. 1 above), is rendered "gladness" in the AV of Mar 4:16; Act 12:14; Phl 2:29 (RV "joy," as elsewhere in both versions). See JOY.2Strong's Number: g20Greek: agal

Dictionaries :: Head-DressEaston's Bible DictionaryHead-Dress: Not in common use among the Hebrews. It is first mentioned in Exd 28:40 (A.V., "bonnets; " R.V., "head-tires"). It was used especially for purposes of ornament (Job 29:14; Isa 3:23; 62:3). The Hebrew word here used, tsaniph, properly means a turban, folds of linen wound round the hea

Dictionaries :: GileadEaston's Bible DictionaryGilead: hill of testimony, (Gen 31:21), a mountainous region east of Jordan. From its mountainous character it is called "the mount of Gilead" (Gen 31:25). It is called also "the land of Gilead" (Num 32:1), and sometimes simply "Gilead" (Psa 60:7; Gen 37:25). It comprised the possessions of the trib

Dictionaries :: Grievous; Grievously; GreievousnessInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGrievous; Grievously; Greievousness: grev'-us; grev'-us-li; grev'-us-nes: In addition to several of the words mentioned under GRIEF (which see), we have kabhedh ("heavy") 8 t, e.g. Ge 12:10, "The famine was grievous in the land," the Revised Version

Dictionaries :: Glory (To Boast), GloryingVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g2744Greek: kauchaomaiGlory (To Boast), Glorying:"to boast or glory," is always translated in the RV by the verb "to glory," where the AV uses the verb "to boast" (see, e.g., Rom 2:17, 23; 2Cr 7:14; 9:2; 10:8, 13, 15, 16); it is used

Dictionaries :: Future PunishmentNave's Topical BibleFuture Punishment: See PUNISHMENT, ETERNAL

Dictionaries :: He ThatVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3739Greek: hosHe That:the relative pronoun "who," is sometimes rendered "he that," e.g., Mat 10:38; with the particle an, expressing possibility, uncertainty or a condition, signifying "whosoever," Mar 3:29, AV (RV, "whosoever"); Mar 4:25; 9:40 (with an, in

Dictionaries :: GinnethonNave's Topical BibleGinnethon: Called Also Ginnetho A companion of Nehemiah, Neh 10:6; 12:4, 16.Smith's Bible DictionaryGinnethon: (gardener) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:6). (B.C. 410)

Dictionaries :: GergesaEaston's Bible DictionaryGergesa: =Gerasa, identified with the modern Khersa, "over against Galilee," close to the lake. This was probably the scene of the miracle, Mar 5:1-20, etc. "From the base of the great plateau of Bashan, 2,000 feet or more overhead, the ground slopes down steeply, in places precipitously, to the sh

Dictionaries :: GederahEaston's Bible DictionaryGederah: the fortress; a fortified place, a town in the plain (shephelah) of Judah (Jos 15:36). This is a very common Canaanite and Phoenician name. It is the feminine form of Geder (12:13); the plural form is Gederoth (15:41). This place has by some been identified with Jedireh, a ruin 9 miles fro

Dictionaries :: Fullers Field, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryFullers Field, The: a spot near Jerusalem (2 Kings 8:17; Isaiah 7:3; 36:2) so close to the walls that a person speaking from there could be heard on them (2 Kings 18:17; 18:26). One resort of the fullers of Jerusalem would seem to have been below the city on the southeast side. But Rabsha

Dictionaries :: GloriousInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGlorious: glo'-ri-us: The adjective "glorious" is used in the majority of cases as the translation of one of the nouns which are fully discussed in the article GLORY, and the general meaning is the same, for the glorious objects or persons have the quality which is described by th

Dictionaries :: GederothaimHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryGederothaim:hedgesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGederothaim: ged-e-ro-tha'-im (gedherathayim, "place of enclosures"): Stands as the 15th in a list which professes to give only the names of 14 cities in the Judean Shephelah (Jos 15:36). the King James Version margin suggests

Dictionaries :: GurbaalSmith's Bible DictionaryGurbaal: (abode of Baal) a place or district in which dwelt Arabians, as recorded in 2 Chronicles 26:7. It appears from the context to have been in the country lying between Palestine and the Arabian peninsula; but this, although probable, cannot be proved.

Dictionaries :: God, Children OfInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGod, Children Of:  ← God, 3God, Image Of →

Dictionaries :: GenealogyNave's Topical BibleGenealogy: General Scriptures Concerning Num 1:18; 2Ch 12:15; Neh 7:5Genealogy: Of No Spiritual Significance Mat 3:9; 1Ti 1:4; Tts 3:9Genealogy: Genealogy From Adam to Noah, Gen 4:16-22; 5; 1Ch 1:1-4; Luk 3:36-38; to Abraham, Gen 11:10-32; 1Ch 1:4-27; Luk 3:34-38; to Jesus, Mat 1:

Dictionaries :: GiblitesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaGiblites: gib'-lits.