Dictionaries :: DoorpostInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDoorpost: dor'-post. ← Doorkeeper

Dictionaries :: DistilInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDistil: dis-til':Only found twice in the English Bible (De 32:2; Job 36:27), in both cases in its original meaning of "to fall in drops," as dew or rain (derived through French from Latin de, "down," stillo, "to drop"). It does not occur in its later technical sense, for the process

Dictionaries :: Effectual PrayerEaston's Bible DictionaryEffectual Prayer: occurs in Authorized Version, Jam 5:16. The Revised Version renders appropriately: "The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working", i.e., "it moves the hand of Him who moves the world."

Dictionaries :: DositheusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDositheus: do-sith'-e-us (Dositheos): (1) A captain of Judas Maccabeus (2 Macc 12:19-25); along with Sosipater he captured Timotheus after the battle of Carnion, but granted him his life and freedom on the representation that "he had in his power the parents of many of them an

Dictionaries :: DiseasesTorrey's New Topical TextbookDiseases: Often Sent as Punishment Deu 28:21; Jhn 5:14Diseases: Often Brought from Other Countries Deu 7:15Diseases: Often through Satan 1Sa 16:14-16; Job 2:7Diseases: Regarded as Visitations Job 2:7-10; Psa 38:2,7Diseases: Intemperance a Cause Of Hsa 7:5Diseases: Sins of Youth a C

Dictionaries :: EggEaston's Bible DictionaryEgg: (Heb. beytsah, "whiteness"). Eggs deserted (Isa 10:14), of a bird (Deu 22:6), an ostrich (Job 39:14), the cockatrice (Isa 59:5). In Luk 11:12, an egg is contrasted with a scorpion, which is said to be very like an egg in its appearance, so much so as to be with difficulty at times distinguished fr

Dictionaries :: DrankVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Drank:For DRANK see DRINK

Dictionaries :: ElihabaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaElihaba: e-li'-ha-ba

Dictionaries :: Eder (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaEder (2): e'-der ('edher, "flock"). (1) A Merarite Levite in the days of David (1Ch 23:23; 24:30); son of Mushi. (2) A Benjamite (1Ch 8:15, the King James Version "Ader"). ← Eder (1)

Dictionaries :: DinahEaston's Bible DictionaryDinah: judged; vindicated, daughter of Jacob by Leah, and sister of Simeon and Levi (Gen 30:21). She was seduced by Shechem, the son of Hamor, the Hivite chief, when Jacob's camp was in the neighbourhood of Shechem. This led to the terrible revenge of Simeon and Levi in putting the Shechemites to dea

Dictionaries :: DoorkeeperInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDoorkeeper: dor'-kep-er (sho?er): The gates of an oriental city and of the temple courts so closely resembled the door of a house that the same Hebrew word was used for doorkeeper and gatekeeper. It is often translated by the less definite word "porter". In the preexilic writing

Dictionaries :: Drive, Driven, Drave, DroveVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1544Greek: ekballoDrive, Driven, Drave, Drove:denotes, lit., "to cast forth," with the suggestion of force (ek, "out," ballo, "to cast"); hence "to drive out or forth." It is translated "driveth" in Mar 1:12, RV, "driveth forth." In Jhn

Dictionaries :: DungEaston's Bible DictionaryDung: (1.) Used as manure (Luk 13:8); collected outside the city walls (Neh 2:13). Of sacrifices, burned outside the camp (Exd 29:14; Lev 4:11; 8:17; Num 19:5). To be "cast out as dung," a figurative expression (1Ki 14:10; 2Ki 9:37; Jer 8:2; Psa 18:42), meaning to be rejected as unprofitable. (2.)

Dictionaries :: DiscouragementNave's Topical BibleDiscouragement: See DESPONDENCY

Dictionaries :: Dimon; DimonahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDimon; Dimonah: di'-mon, di-mo'-na.

Dictionaries :: DoctorEaston's Bible DictionaryDoctor: (Luk 2:46; 5:17; Act 5:34), a teacher. The Jewish doctors taught and disputed in synagogues, or wherever they could find an audience. Their disciples were allowed to propose to them questions. They assumed the office without any appointment to it. The doctors of the law were principally of t

Dictionaries :: DispersionEaston's Bible DictionaryDispersion: (Jam 1:1; 1Pe 1:1) of the Jews. At various times, and from the operation of divers causes, the Jews were separated and scattered into foreign countries "to the outmost parts of heaven" (Deu 30:4). (1.) Many were dispersed over Assyria, Media, Babylonia, and Persia, descendants of

Dictionaries :: Discourage (-d)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g120Greek: athumeoDiscourage (-d):"to be disheartened, dispirited, discouraged" (a, negative, thumos, "spirit, courage," from the root thu--, found in thuo, "to rush," denoting "feeling, passion;" hence Eng., "fume"), is found in Col 3:21.

Dictionaries :: Divers; Diverse; DiversitiesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDivers; Diverse; Diversities: di'-verz, di-vurs', di-vur'-si-tiz: "Divers" meaning "various," "different in kind," is now obsolete and used only as a synonym of "several," i.e. more than one. The distinction between "divers" and "diverse" in the King James Vers

Dictionaries :: DodanimEaston's Bible DictionaryDodanim: leaders, a race descended from Javan (Gen 10:4). They are known in profane history as the Dardani, originally inhabiting Illyricum. They were a semi-Pelasgic race, and in the ethnographical table (Gen 10) they are grouped with the Chittim (q.v.). In 1Ch 1:7, they are called Rodanim. The LX