Dictionaries :: EvolutionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEvolution: ev-o-lu'-shun: 1. The Idea of Evolution: Evolution is a scientific and philosophical theory designed to explain the origin and course of all things in the universe. By origin, however, is not understood the production or emergence of the substance and of the caus

Dictionaries :: Ethiopic LanguageInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEthiopic Language: e-thi-op'-ik lan'-gwaj: The language commonly called Ethiopic is the language in which the inscriptions of the kings of the ancient Aksumitic (Axumite) empire and most of the literature of Christian Abyssinia are written. It is called lesana Ge?ez, "the

Dictionaries :: Entreat (To Deal With, to Treat)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Entreat (To Deal With, to Treat):Note: The distinction between this and the preceding word is maintained in the RV, which confines the initial "e" to the sense of "dealing with," or uses the verb "to treat."1Strong's Number: g5530Greek: chraomaiEntre

Dictionaries :: Enoch, Book OfInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEnoch, Book Of:  ← Enoch (City)Enoch, Ethiopic, Book Of →

Dictionaries :: EthanusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEthanus: e-tha'-nus, the King James Version Ecanus (Apocrypha): One of the scribes who wrote for forty days at the dictation of Ezra (#/APC 2Esdras 14:24).

Dictionaries :: EthiopiaEaston's Bible DictionaryEthiopia: country of burnt faces; the Greek word by which the Hebrew Cush is rendered (Gen 2:13; 2Ki 19:9; Est 1:1; Job 28:19; Psa 68:31; 87:4), a country which lay to the south of Egypt, beginning at Syene on the First Cataract (Eze 29:10; 30:6), and extending to beyond the confluence of the Whit

Dictionaries :: EtherHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEther:talkInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEther: e'-ther (‘ether; Ather): A town in Judah (Jos 15:42), near Libnah, assigned to Simeon (Jos 19:7). Kh. el ‘Atr (identical in spelling with Ether) is possibly the site. It is near Beit Jibrin and is described as "an ancien

Dictionaries :: Esther, the Rest OfInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEsther, the Rest Of: Introductory 1. Name 2. Contents 3. Original Language 4. Versions 5. Date LITERATURE Introductory. The Book of Esther in the oldest manuscripts of the Septuagint (BAN, etc.) contains 107 verses more than in the Hebrew Bible

Dictionaries :: EnsnareVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3802Greek: pagideuoEnsnare:"to entrap, lay snares for" (from pagis, "anything which fixes or grips," hence, "a snare"), is used in Mat 22:15, of the efforts of the Pharisees to "entrap" the Lord in His speech, AV, "entangle." See ENTANGLE.

Dictionaries :: EviHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEvi:unjustInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEvi: e'-vi ('ewi, "desire"; Euei): One of the five kings, or chiefs of the Midianites, slain by Israel during their sojourn in the plains of Moab (Nu 31:8; Jos 13:21). Nave's Topical BibleEvi: Prince of Midian Killed, Num 31:8; Jos 13:2

Dictionaries :: Esh-BaalHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEsh-Baal:the fire of the idol, or of the rulerNave's Topical BibleEsh-Baal: See ISH-BOSHETH

Dictionaries :: Enon (Aenon)Nave's Topical BibleEnon (Aenon): Definition Of A place east of the Jordan RiverEnon (Aenon): John Baptized Near Jhn 3:23

Dictionaries :: EliphelehuInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEliphelehu: e-lif'-e-le-hu ('eliphelehu, "May God distinguish him," the King James Version Elipheleh): The eleventh of the fourteen doorkeepers mentioned as "brethren of the second degree" and as appointed in connection with the bringing up of the ark to Jerusalem by David (1

Dictionaries :: ElisabethEaston's Bible DictionaryElisabeth: God her oath, the mother of John the Baptist (Luk 1:5). She was a descendant of Aaron. She and her husband Zacharias (q.v.) "were both righteous before God" (Luk 1:5,13). Mary's visit to Elisabeth is described in Luk 1:39-63.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryElisabeth:Elizabeth, the oa

Dictionaries :: EshtemohInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEshtemoh: esh'-te-mo.

Dictionaries :: Enoch, the Book OfSmith's Bible DictionaryEnoch, the Book Of: The first trance of the existence of this work is found in the Epistle of Jude 1:14-15. An apocryphal book called Enoch was known at a very early date, but was lost sight of until 1773, when Bruce brought with him on his return from Egypt three MSS. containing the comp

Dictionaries :: ErrorsNave's Topical BibleErrors: In Teachers and Doctrines See TEACHERS, FALSE

Dictionaries :: EspouseEaston's Bible DictionaryEspouse: (2Sa 3:14), to betroth. The espousal was a ceremony of betrothing, a formal agreement between the parties then coming under obligation for the purpose of marriage. Espousals are in the East frequently contracted years before the marriage is celebrated. It is referred to as figuratively ill

Dictionaries :: Ephah (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEphah (2): e'-fa ('ephah): A dry measure of about one bushel capacity. It corresponds to the bath in liquid measure and was the standard for measuring grain and similar articles since it is classed with balances and weights (Le 19:36; Am 8:5) in the injunctions regarding just

Dictionaries :: EliphaletEaston's Bible DictionaryEliphalet: God his deliverance, one of David's sons (2Sa 5:16); called also Eliphelet (1Ch 3:8).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEliphalet:the God of deliveranceNave's Topical BibleEliphalet: See ELIPHELETSmith's Bible DictionaryEliphalet: (the god of deliverance) the last of the thirteen