Dictionaries :: FicklenessNave's Topical BibleFickleness: See INSTABILITYVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1644Greek: elaphriaFickleness:denotes lightness, levity, "fickleness," 2Cr 1:17, RV (for AV, "lightness"). The corresponding adjective is elaphros, "light," Mat 11:30; 2Cr 4:17.

Dictionaries :: Fiery SerpentInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaFiery Serpent: 

Dictionaries :: Finger (1)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaFinger (1): fin'-ger (Hebrew and Aramaic ?etsba?; daktulos): The fingers are to the Oriental essential in conversation; their language is frequently very eloquent and expressive. They often show what the mouth does not dare to utter, especially grave insult and scorn. The scanda

Dictionaries :: Eyes, TenderInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEyes, Tender:  ← Eyes, Diseases of TheEyesalve →

Dictionaries :: FirmVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g949Greek: bebaiosFirm:"firm, steadfast, secure" (from baino, "to go"), is translated "firm" in Hbr 3:6, of the maintenance of the boldness of the believer's hope, and in Hbr 3:14, RV, of "the beginning of our confidence" (AV, "steadfast"). See STEADFAST, SURE.

Dictionaries :: Fir TreeNave's Topical BibleFir Tree: Wood Of Used for building, 1Ki 6:15, 34; Sgs 1:17.Fir Tree: Ships Made Of Eze 27:5Fir Tree: Instruments of Music Made Of 2Sa 6:5

Dictionaries :: Fenced CitiesEaston's Bible DictionaryFenced Cities: There were in Palestine (1) cities, (2) unwalled villages, and (3) villages with castles or towers (1Ch 27:25). Cities, so called, had walls, and were thus fenced. The fortifications consisted of one or two walls, on which were towers or parapets at regular intervals (2Ch 32:5;

Dictionaries :: Forbid, ForbadeVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g2967Greek: koluoForbid, Forbade:"to hinder, restrain, withhold, forbid" (akin to kolos, "docked, lopped, clipped"), is most usually translated "to forbid," often an inferior rendering to that of hindering or restraining, e.g., 1Th 2:16; Luk 23

Dictionaries :: ExpediencyNave's Topical BibleExpediency: General Scriptures Concerning Rom 14:14-22; 1Cr 6:12; 8:8-13; 9:19-23; 10:23-33Expediency: References Of See EVIL, APPEARANCE OF, TO BE AVOIDED; PRUDENCE

Dictionaries :: Fig, Fig TreeSmith's Bible DictionaryFig, Fig Tree: The fig tree (Ficus carica) is very common in Palestine (Deuteronomy 8:8). Mount Olivet was famous for its fig trees in ancient times, and they are still found there. To "sit under one's own vine and one's own fig tree" became a proverbial expression among the Jews to denote pea

Dictionaries :: FinishInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaFinish: fin'-ish (kalah; teleo, with other Hebrew and Greek words): The proper sense of "finish" is to end or complete; so for "finish," "finished," in the King James Version, there is sometimes met with in the Revised Version (British and American) the change to "complete" (Lu 14:2

Dictionaries :: FrankincenseEaston's Bible DictionaryFrankincense: (Heb. lebonah; Gr. libanos, i.e., "white"), an odorous resin imported from Arabia (Isa 60:6; Jer 6:20), yet also growing in Palestine (Sgs 4:14). It was one of the ingredients in the perfume of the sanctuary (Exd 30:34), and was used as an accompaniment of the meat-offering (Lev

Dictionaries :: Fill, Fill UpVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g4137Greek: plerooFill, Fill Up:denotes (I) "to make full, to fill to the full;" in the Passive Voice, "to be filled, made full;" it is used (1) of things: a net, Mat 13:48; a building, Jhn 12:3; Act 2:2; a city, Act 5:28; needs, Phl 4:1

Dictionaries :: EzbaiInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEzbai: ez'-ba-i, ez'-bi ('ezbay, "shining," "blooming"; Azobai): One of David's "mighty men" (1Ch 11:37; compare 2Sa 23:35 margin). Nave's Topical BibleEzbai: Father of Naarai 1Ch 11:37Ezbai: Possibly Identical with Paarai In 2Sa 23:35Smith's Bible DictionaryEzbai: (shining)

Dictionaries :: EzriEaston's Bible DictionaryEzri: help of Jehovah, the son of Chelub. He superintended, under David, those who "did the work of the field for tillage" (1Ch 27:26).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEzri:my helpInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEzri: ez'-ri (‘ezri, "my help"; Ezrai, or Ezdri): "Ezri, the son of

Dictionaries :: Flesh and BloodInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaFlesh and Blood:  ← FleshFlesh-Hook →

Dictionaries :: EziasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEzias: e-zi'-as: the Revised Version (British and American) OZIAS (which see).

Dictionaries :: Exodus, the Book Of, 3-4International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaExodus, the Book Of, 3-4: III. Historical Character. 1. General Consideration: The fact that extra-Israelitish and especially Egyptian sources that can lay claim to historical value have reported nothing authentic concerning the exodus of Israel need not surp

Dictionaries :: FenceEaston's Bible DictionaryFence: (Heb. gader), Num 22:24 (R.V.). Fences were constructions of unmortared stones, to protect gardens, vineyards, sheepfolds, etc. From various causes they were apt to bulge out and fall (Psa 62:3). In Psa 80:12, R.V. (see Isa 5:5), the psalmist says, "Why hast thou broken down her fences?" Serpe

Dictionaries :: ExcuseVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g4392Greek: prophasisExcuse:"a pretense, pretext" (from pro, "before," and phemi, "to say"), is translated "excuse" in Jhn 15:22, RV, for AV, "cloke;" "cloke in 1Th 2:5 AV and RV. See CLOKE, PRETENSE, SHOW (Noun).B-1Adjective Strong's Number: g379Greek: