Dictionaries :: ForfeitInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaForfeit: for'-fit (charam): "Forfeit" (from forisfacere, "to act beyond") implies loss through transgression or non-observance of some law or rule. The word occurs only once as the translation of charam, "to shut in," frequently to devote or consecrate a person or thing to God beyo

Dictionaries :: ExpedientInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaExpedient: eks-pe'-di-ent (sumphero): The Greek word translated "expedient" (sumphero) means literally, "to bear or bring together"; with a personal reference, "to be well or profitable." In the New Testament it never means "profitable" or "convenient" as opposed to what is stric

Dictionaries :: Extreme; ExtremityInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaExtreme; Extremity: eks-trem', eks-trem'-i-ti We have the adjective "extreme" in #/APC 2Esdras 5:14, "extreme fear," the Revised Version (British and American) "trembling"; in #/APC Wisdom 12:27, "extreme (terma) damnation," the Revised Version (British and American) "th

Dictionaries :: FeltVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Felt:For FELT see FEEL

Dictionaries :: FireEaston's Bible DictionaryFire: (1.) For sacred purposes. The sacrifices were consumed by fire (Gen 8:20). The ever-burning fire on the altar was first kindled from heaven (Lev 6:9,13; 9:24), and afterwards rekindled at the dedication of Solomon's temple (2Ch 7:1,3). The expressions "fire from heaven" and "fire of the Lord" ge

Dictionaries :: Fountain of the VirginEaston's Bible DictionaryFountain of the Virgin: the perennial source from which the Pool of Siloam (q.v.) is supplied, the waters flowing in a copious stream to it through a tunnel cut through the rock, the actual length of which is 1,750 feet. The spring rises in a cave 20 feet by 7. A serpentine tunnel 67

Dictionaries :: Fly, FliesSmith's Bible DictionaryFly, Flies: The two following Hebrew terms denote flies of some kind: (1.) Zebub, which occurs only in Ecclesiastes 10:1 and in Isaiah 7:18 and is probably a generic name for an insect. (2.) 'Arob ("swarms of flies," "divers sorts of flies," Authorized Version) the name of the insect or ins

Dictionaries :: Exodus, the Book Of, 2International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaExodus, the Book Of, 2: II. Structure of the Book According to the Scriptures and According to Modern Analyses. In the following section (a) serves for the understanding of the Biblical text; (b) is devoted to the discussion and criticism of the separation i

Dictionaries :: FormedVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g3445Greek: morphooFormed:like the noun (A, No. 1), refers, not to the external and transient, but to the inward and real; it is used in Gal 4:19, expressing the necessity of a change in character and conduct to correspond with inward spiritual conditio

Dictionaries :: FixVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g4741Greek: sterizoFix:"to set forth, make fast, fix," is translated "fixed" in Luk 16:26, of the great gulf separating Hades or Sheol from the region called "Abraham's bosom." See ESTABLISH.

Dictionaries :: Fish SpearNave's Topical BibleFish Spear: General Scriptures Concerning Job 41:7

Dictionaries :: FellerKing James DictionaryFeller: One Who Cuts Down.The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing. Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no FELLER is come up against us. (Isaiah 14:7-8)

Dictionaries :: Five, Five TimesVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g4002Greek: penteFive, Five Times:is derived by some from words suggesting the fingers of a hand, or a fist. The word is frequent in the Gospels. Pentakis, "five times," is found in 2Cr 11:24; pentakosioi, "five hundred," in Luk 7:41; 1Cr 15:6; pent

Dictionaries :: Fish GateInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaFish Gate:  ← FishFisher's Coat →Nave's Topical BibleFish Gate: General Scriptures Concerning 2Ch 33:14; Neh 3:3; Zep 1:10

Dictionaries :: Freedman; FreemanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaFreedman; Freeman: fred'-man, fre'-man: The term occurs in 1Co 7:22; Col 3:11, and Re 6:15, and represents two slightly different words. In 1Co 7:22 the word is apeleutheros, "a freeman," one who was born a slave and has received freedom. In this case it refers to spiritu

Dictionaries :: FlaxEaston's Bible DictionaryFlax: (Heb. pishtah, i.e., "peeled", in allusion to the fact that the stalks of flax when dried were first split or peeled before being steeped in water for the purpose of destroying the pulp). This plant was cultivated from earliest times. The flax of Egypt was destroyed by the plague of hail when it

Dictionaries :: ForbidInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaForbid: for-bid' (kala; koluo): Occurs very seldom in the Old Testament except as the rendering of chalilah (see below); it is once the translation of kala'," to restrain" (Nu 11:28, "Joshua.... said My lord Moses forbid them"); twice of tsawah, "to command" (De 2:37, "and wheresoev

Dictionaries :: Fowl, FattedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaFowl, Fatted: See preceding article. ← FowlFowler →

Dictionaries :: FitchNave's Topical BibleFitch: General Scriptures Concerning Isa 28:25-27; Eze 4:9

Dictionaries :: FrequentInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaFrequent: fre'-kwent (peris-soteros): "Frequent," adjective (from Latin frequens, frequentis, "crowded") occurs only once in the text of the King James Version, as the translation of perissoteros, adverb in comparative degree of perissos, "abundantly," hence, "more abundantly" (co