Dictionaries :: Eshkalonites, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryEshkalonites, The: (Joshua 13:3). SEE [ASHKELON, ASKELON].

Dictionaries :: EndlessInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEndless: end'-les (akatalutos (Heb 7:16), aperantos (1Ti 1:4)): This English word occurs twice in the New Testament, and is there represented by the two Greek words above noted. (1) In Heb 7:16 Jesus is said to be a priest "after the power of an endless life." The word means

Dictionaries :: Encampment at SinaiCondensed Biblical CyclopediaEncampment at Sinai: Date. Taking the hints that have already been dropped, it is easy to determine the date of the beginning of the encampment at the mount of God: It was (130 + 105 + 90 + 70 + 65 + 162 + 65 + 187 + 182 = 1056) one thousa

Dictionaries :: EphahEaston's Bible DictionaryEphah: gloom. (1.) One of the five sons of Midian, and grandson of Abraham (Gen 25:4). The city of Ephah, to which he gave his name, is mentioned Isa 60:6, 7. This city, with its surrounding territory, formed part of Midian, on the east shore of the Dead Sea. It abounded in dromedaries and camels (Jd

Dictionaries :: Elihu (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaElihu (2): ('elihu, ?elihu'," He is (my) God"; Elious): One of the disputants in the Book of Job; a young man who, having listened in silence to the arguments of Job and his friends, is moved to prolong the discussion and from his more just views of truth set both parties righ

Dictionaries :: En-ShemeshEaston's Bible DictionaryEn-Shemesh: fountain of the sun a spring which formed one of the landmarks on the boundary between Judah and Benjamin (Jos 15:7; 18:17). It was between the "ascent of Adummim" and the spring of En-rogel, and hence was on the east of Jerusalem and of the Mount of Olives. It is the modern 'Ain-Hau

Dictionaries :: Equal, EqualityVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1AdjectiveStrong's Number: g2470Greek: isosEqual, Equality:"the same in size, number, quality," etc., is translated "equal" in Jhn 5:18; Phl 2:6; in the latter the word is in the neuter plural, lit., "equalities;" "in the RV the words are translated 'on an equality

Dictionaries :: EnormityInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEnormity: e-nor'-mi-ti: The marginal rendering in the King James Version of Ho 6:9 for "lewdness," and in the Revised Version (British and American) of Le 18:17; 19:29; 20:14 for "wickedness." In each case it is the translation of zimmah, meaning originally, "thought" or "plot,

Dictionaries :: EnduranceNave's Topical BibleEndurance: See PERSEVERANCE

Dictionaries :: EmbezzlementNave's Topical BibleEmbezzlement: General Scriptures Concerning Luk 16:1-7Embezzlement: References Concerning See DISHONESTY; FRAUD

Dictionaries :: EmbalmingEaston's Bible DictionaryEmbalming: the process of preserving a body by means of aromatics (Gen 50:2,3,26). This art was practised by the Egyptians from the earliest times, and there brought to great perfection. This custom probably originated in the belief in the future reunion of the soul with the body. The process bec

Dictionaries :: EquityInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEquity: ek'-wi-ti: Is synonymous with "uprightness," which is found in Pr 17:26; Isa 59:14; Mal 2:6 in place of the King James Version "equity." Ec 2:21 has "skilfulness" and the Revised Version, margin "success" for the King James Version "equity." The context favors this transl

Dictionaries :: ElonEaston's Bible DictionaryElon: oak. (1.) A city of Dan (Jos 19:43). (2.) A Hittite, father of Bashemath, Esau's wife (Gen 26:34). (3.) One of the sons of Zebulun (Gen 46:14). (4.) The eleventh of the Hebrew judges. He held office for ten years (Jdg 12:11,12). He is called the Zebulonite.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryElon:

Dictionaries :: EngravingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEngraving: en-grav'-ing. Nave's Topical BibleEngraving: In Making Idols Exd 32:4Engraving: On the Stones Set in the Priest's Breastplate Exd 28:9-11, 21, 36; 39:8-14; in the priest's girdle, Exd 39:6; in the priest's crown, Exd 39:30.

Dictionaries :: Eternal LifeEaston's Bible DictionaryEternal Life: This expression occurs in the Old Testament only in Dan 12:2 (R.V., "everlasting life"). It occurs frequently in the New Testament (Mat 7:14; 18:8,9; Luk 10:28; Luk 18:18). It comprises the whole future of the redeemed (Luk 16:9), and is opposed to "eternal punishment" (Mat 19

Dictionaries :: EngraftingNave's Topical BibleEngrafting: See GRAFTING

Dictionaries :: ElishaphatEaston's Bible DictionaryElishaphat: whom God has judged, one of the "captains of hundreds" associated with Jehoiada in the league to overthrow the usurpation of Athaliah (2Ch 23:1).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryElishaphat:my God judgethInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaElishaphat: e-lish'-a-fat ('elishap

Dictionaries :: EventInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEvent: e-vent': In Ec 2:14; 9:2,3, the translation of miqreh, "what happens," "lot," "fate." The English word bore this sense at the time of the King James Version. The meaning of "result," "outcome" ekbaseis, attaches to it in The Wisdom of Solomon 8:8, "events of seasons," the Revi

Dictionaries :: EnsignEaston's Bible DictionaryEnsign: (1.) Heb. 'oth, a military standard, especially of a single tribe (Num 2:2). Each separate tribe had its own "sign" or "ensign." (2.) Heb. nes, a lofty signal, as a column or high pole (Num 21:8,9); a standard or signal or flag placed on high mountains to point out to the people a place o

Dictionaries :: En-MishpatHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryEn-Mishpat:fountain of judgmentInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEn-Mishpat: en-mish'-pat. Nave's Topical BibleEn-Mishpat: Ancient Name of Kadesh Gen 14:7En-Mishpat: Reference Concerning See KADESH