Dictionaries :: EuphratesEaston's Bible DictionaryEuphrates: Hebrew, Perath; Assyrian, Purat; Persian cuneiform, Ufratush, whence Greek Euphrates, meaning "sweet water." The Assyrian name means "the stream," or "the great stream." It is generally called in the Bible simply "the river" (Exd 23:31), or "the great river" (Deu 1:7). The Euphrates

Dictionaries :: Ethics, IIInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEthics, II: II. Historical Sketch of Ethics. A comprehensive treatment of our subject would naturally include a history of ethics from the earliest times to the present. For ethics as a branch of philosophical inquiry partakes of the historical development of all thought, and

Dictionaries :: EnumerationNave's Topical BibleEnumeration: See CENSUS

Dictionaries :: ElparanEaston's Bible DictionaryElparan: oak of Paran, a place on the edge of the wilderness bordering the territory of the Horites (Gen 14:6). This was the farthest point to which Chedorlaomer's expedition extended. It is identified with the modern desert of et-Tih. (See PARAN.)Nave's Topical BibleElparan: A Place in the Wildern

Dictionaries :: EnvironKing James DictionaryEnviron: To Surround; Compass.For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall ENVIRON us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name? (Joshua 7:9)

Dictionaries :: EsoraInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEsora: e-so'-ra.

Dictionaries :: EscapeNave's Topical BibleEscape: None, from the Judgments of God Gen 3:7-11; 4:9-11; Job 34:21, 22; Isa 10:3; Mat 23:33; Rom 2:3; 1Th 5:2, 3; Hbr 2:2, 3; 12:25, 26; Rev 6:15-17 See SIN, FRUITS OF; SIN, PUNISHMENT OF; JUDGMENTS, NO ESCAPE FROM.Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g5343Gree

Dictionaries :: Enos; EnoshInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEnos; Enosh: e'-nos, e'-nosh ('enosh, "mortal"; ‘Enos): In the New Testament (the Revised Version (British and American) and the King James Version) and the Old Testament (the King James Version except 1Ch 1:1), the form is Enos; in the Old Testament (the Revised Versio

Dictionaries :: EsmachiahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEsmachiah:joined to the Lord

Dictionaries :: EnchantmentsEaston's Bible DictionaryEnchantments: (1.) The rendering of Hebrew latim or lehatim, which means "something covered," "muffled up;" secret arts, tricks (Exd 7:11,22; 8:7,18), by which the Egyptian magicians imposed on the credulity of Pharaoh. (2.) The rendering of the Hebrew keshaphim, "muttered spells" or "incan

Dictionaries :: EthanimEaston's Bible DictionaryEthanim: the month of gifts, i.e., of vintage offerings; called Tisri after the Exile; corresponding to part of September and October. It was the first month of the civil year, and the seventh of the sacred year (1Ki 8:2).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEthanim:strong; valiantInternational Standa

Dictionaries :: ElishahEaston's Bible DictionaryElishah: the oldest of the four sons of Javan (Gen 10:4), whose descendants peopled Greece. It has been supposed that Elishah's descendants peopled the Peloponnesus, which was known by the name of Elis. This may be meant by "the isles of Elishah" (Eze 27:7).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryElishah

Dictionaries :: Elon (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaElon (2): e'-lon ('elon, a "terebinth"; Ailon): An unidentified town in the territory of Da named between Ithlah and Timnah (Jos 19:43). It is possibly identical with Elon-beth-Hanan which, along with Shaalbim and Bethshemesh, formed one of Solomon's commissariat districts (1Ki

Dictionaries :: EuroclydonEaston's Bible DictionaryEuroclydon: south-east billow, the name of the wind which blew in the Adriatic Gulf, and which struck the ship in which Paul was wrecked on the coast of Malta (Act 27:14; R.V., "Euraquilo," i.e., north-east wind). It is called a "tempestuous wind," i.e., as literally rendered, a "typhonic wind,"

Dictionaries :: EsyelusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEsyelus: e-si-e'-lus (Esuel, Esuelos; the King James Version Syelus): One of the governors of the Temple in the time of Josiah (#/APC 1Esdras 1:8); called "Jehiel" in 2Ch 35:8.

Dictionaries :: Ephesians, the Epistle to TheSmith's Bible DictionaryEphesians, the Epistle to The: was written by the apostle St. Paul during his first captivity at Rome (Acts 28:16) apparently immediately after he had written the Epistle to the Colossians and during that period (perhaps the early part of A.D. 62) when his imprisonment had not

Dictionaries :: Epenetus (Epaenetus)Nave's Topical BibleEpenetus (Epaenetus): A Friend of Paul Rom 16:5

Dictionaries :: Elisabeth (Elizabeth)Nave's Topical BibleElisabeth (Elizabeth): Definition Of and Scripture Reference Concerning The wife of Zacharias and the mother of John the Baptist, Luk 1:5-60.

Dictionaries :: EveningEaston's Bible DictionaryEvening: the period following sunset with which the Jewish day began (Gen 1:5; Mar 13:35). The Hebrews reckoned two evenings of each day, as appears from Exd 16:12: 30:8; 12:6 (marg.); Lev. 23:5 (marg. R.V., "between the two evenings"). The "first evening" was that period when the sun was verging t

Dictionaries :: EmbroiderEaston's Bible DictionaryEmbroider: The art of embroidery was known to the Jews (Exd 26:36; 35:35; 38:23; Jdg 5:30; Psa 45:14). The skill of the women in this art was seen in the preparation of the sacerdotal robes of the high priest (Exd 28). It seems that the art became hereditary in certain families (1Ch 4:21). The As