Dictionaries :: EnemyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEnemy: en'-e-mi ('oyebh, tsar, tsar; echthros): "Enemy," "enemies," are frequent words in the Old Testament. The Hebrew word most often so translated is 'oyebh, meaning perhaps literally, "one who hates"; very frequent in the Psalms, eg. Psa 3:7; 6:10; 7:5; 8:2; 9:3,6; 13:2, where

Dictionaries :: Enlarge; EnlargementInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEnlarge; Enlargement: en-larj', en-larj'-ment: "To enlarge" is very frequently used figuratively: "God enlarge Japheth" (Ge 9:27), i.e. "make him a great nation"; or "Thou hast enlarged my steps under me" (2Sa 22:37), i.e. "Thou hast given me success." A very peculi

Dictionaries :: EnnatanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEnnatan: en'-a-tan (Ennatan; the King James Version Eunatan (a misprint)): One of Ezra's messengers to fetch Levites for the temple service (#/APC 1Esdras 8:44); called "Elnathan" in Ezr 8:16.

Dictionaries :: EsekEaston's Bible DictionaryEsek: quarrel, a well which Isaac's herdsmen dug in the valley of Gerar, and so called because the herdsmen of Gerar quarrelled with them for its possession (Gen 26:20).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEsek:contentionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEsek: e'-sek (eseq; Septuagint Adikia):

Dictionaries :: ElizurHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryElizur:God is my strength; my rock; rock of GodInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaElizur: e-li'-zur ('elitsur; Septuagint Eleiour, Elisour, "My God is a rock"; compare Zuriel "my rock is God" (Nu 3:35)): A chief or prince of the tribe of Reuben (Nu 1:5; 2:10; 7:30,35; 10:18). Nave

Dictionaries :: Emulation, AvVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Emulation, Av:For EMULATION, AV (Rom 11:14; Gal 5:20) see JEALOUSY

Dictionaries :: EpenetusHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEpenetus:laudable; worthy of praiseSmith's Bible DictionaryEpenetus: (praiseworthy) a Christian at Rome, greeted by St. Paul in Romans 16:5 and designated as his beloved and the first‐fruit of Asia unto Christ.

Dictionaries :: EthnarchInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEthnarch: eth'-nark (2Co 11:32 margin).

Dictionaries :: EveEaston's Bible DictionaryEve: life; living, the name given by Adam to his wife (Gen 3:20; 4:1). The account of her creation is given in Gen 2:21, 22. The Creator, by declaring that it was not good for man to be alone, and by creating for him a suitable companion, gave sanction to monogamy. The commentator Matthew Henry says: "

Dictionaries :: EshcolEaston's Bible DictionaryEshcol: bunch; brave. (1.) A young Amoritish chief who joined Abraham in the recovery of Lot from the hands of Chedorlaomer (Gen 14:13,24). (2.) A valley in which the spies obtained a fine cluster of grapes (Num 13:23,24; "the brook Eshcol," A.V.; "the valley of Eshcol," R.V.), which they took ba

Dictionaries :: EnvyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEnvy: en'-vi (qin'ah; zelos, phthonos): "Envy," from Latin in, "against," and video, "to look," "to look with ill-will," etc., toward another, is an evil strongly condemned in both the Old Testament and the New Testament. It is to be distinguished from jealousy. "We are jealous of

Dictionaries :: English VersionsInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEnglish Versions: in'-glish vur'-shunz: Contents 1. Introductory 2. The Bible in Anglo-Saxon and Norman Times 3. John Wycliffe 4. How Far Was the 14th-Century Version Wycliffe's Work? 5. From Wycliffe to Tyndale 6. William Tyndale 7. Miles Coverdale

Dictionaries :: EmancipationNave's Topical BibleEmancipation: Of All Jewish Servants at the Time of Jubilee Lev 25:8-17Emancipation: Proclamation Of By Zedekiah, Jer 34:8-11; by Cyrus, 2Ch 36:23; Ezr 1:1-4.Emancipation: References Concerning See EXODUS; JUBILEE.

Dictionaries :: EnonHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEnon:cloud; mass of darkness; fountain; eyeSmith's Bible DictionaryEnon: (springs) a place "near to Salim," at which John baptized (John 3:23). It was evidently west of the Jordan, (compare John 3:22 with John 3:26 and with John 1:28) and abounded in water. This is indicated by the name, whic

Dictionaries :: ElkanahEaston's Bible DictionaryElkanah: God-created. (1.) The second son of Korah (Exd 6:24), or, according to 1Ch 6:22, 23, more correctly his grandson. (2.) Another Levite of the line of Heman the singer, although he does not seem to have performed any of the usual Levitical offices. He was father of Samuel the prophet (1Ch

Dictionaries :: ElishuaEaston's Bible DictionaryElishua: God his salvation, a son of David, 2Sa 5:15 = Elishama, 1Ch 3:6.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryElishua:God is my salvationInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaElishua: el-i-shu'-a, e-lish'-u-a ('elishua‘, "‘ God is rich," "God is salvation"): Son of David (2Sa 5:15;

Dictionaries :: Even (Noun), Evening, EventideVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g2073Greek: hesperaEven (Noun), Evening, Eventide:properly, the feminine of the adjective hesperos, "of, or at, evening, western" (Lat., vesper, Eng., "vespers"), is used as a noun in Luk 24:29; Act 4:3, "eventide;" Act 28:23. So

Dictionaries :: EphodEaston's Bible DictionaryEphod: something girt, a sacred vestment worn originally by the high priest (Exd 28:4), afterwards by the ordinary priest (1Sa 22:18), and characteristic of his office (1Sa 2:18,28; 14:3). It was worn by Samuel, and also by David (2Sa 6:14). It was made of fine linen, and consisted of two pieces, whi

Dictionaries :: ExactInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaExact: eg-zakt': (1) naghas (De 15:2,3; 2Ki 23:35; Isa 58:3), to secure by force or pressure interest or money for tribute, and perhaps, in Isa 58:3, labor or toil; but compare the Revised Version, margin "oppress all your laborers"; probably better with a slight change of text, "

Dictionaries :: EverlastingEaston's Bible DictionaryEverlasting: eternal, applied to God (Gen 21:33; Deu 33:27; Psa 41:13; 90:2). We also read of the "everlasting hills" (Gen 49:26); an "everlasting priesthood" (Exd 40:15; Num 25:13). (See ETERNAL.)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEverlasting: ev-er-last'-ing (olam, ‘adh; aidios