Dictionaries :: DeposeVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g2507Greek: kathaireoDepose:lit. signifies "to take down" (kata, "down," haireo, "to take"), the technical term for "removing a body after crucifixion," e.g., Mar 15:36; hence, "to pull down, demolish;" in Act 19:27, according to the most authentic mss., the

Dictionaries :: Cure (Noun and Verb)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g2392Greek: iasisCure (Noun and Verb):"a healing, a cure" (akin to iaomai, "to heal," and iatros, "a physician"), is used in the plural in Luk 13:32; in Act 4:22, "healing;" in Act 4:30 with the preposition eis, "unto," lit., "unto healing

Dictionaries :: CyamonInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCyamon: si'-a-mon (Kuamon, Judith 7:3): Probably identical with JOKNEAM (which see).

Dictionaries :: Defame; DefamingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDefame; Defaming: de-fam', de-fam'-ing: These words occur but twice in the King James Version, and are translations of dibbah, "slander," from dabhath, "to slander," or spread an evil report, and blasphemeo, "to speak injuriously" of anyone (Jer 20:10; 1Co 4:13). "To defam

Dictionaries :: CrucifixionEaston's Bible DictionaryCrucifixion: a common mode of punishment among heathen nations in early times. It is not certain whether it was known among the ancient Jews; probably it was not. The modes of capital punishment according to the Mosaic law were, by the sword (T0003642, 3.) (Exd 21), strangling, fire (T0003642,

Dictionaries :: Cut in SunderKing James DictionaryCut in Sunder: To Cut into Pieces.But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken; the lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for him, and at an hour when he is no

Dictionaries :: Depravity of ManNave's Topical BibleDepravity of Man: General Scriptures Concerning Gen 8:21; 6:5-7, 11-13; 8:21; Deu 32:10; 2Ch 6:36; Job 4:17-19; 9:2, 3, 20, 29, 30; 11:12; 14:4; 15:14-16; 25:4-6; Psa 5:9; 14:1-3; 51:5; 53:1-3; 58:1-5; 94:11; 130:3; 143:2; Pro 10:20; 20:6, 9; 21:8; Ecc 7:20, 29; 8:11; 9:3; Isa 1:5, 6; 42:6,

Dictionaries :: DeathEaston's Bible DictionaryDeath: may be simply defined as the termination of life. It is represented under a variety of aspects in Scripture: (1.) "The dust shall return to the earth as it was" (Ecc 12:7). (2.) "Thou takest away their breath, they die" (Psa 104:29). (3.) It is the dissolution of "our earthly house of th

Dictionaries :: ConvocationEaston's Bible DictionaryConvocation: a meeting of a religious character as distinguished from congregation, which was more general, dealing with political and legal matters. Hence it is called an "holy convocation." Such convocations were the Sabbaths (Lev 23:2,3), the Passover (Exd 12:16; Lev 23:7,8; Num 28:25), Pent

Dictionaries :: CreedNave's Topical BibleCreed: See DECREES; LAW OF MOSES; ECCLESIASTICISM; TRADITION.

Dictionaries :: Deal With, Have Dealings WithVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g4160Greek: poieoDeal With, Have Dealings With:"to do," used to describe almost any act, whether complete or repeated, like the Eng. "do," is translated to deal with, in Luk 2:48. In Luk 1:25, AV, "hath dealt with (me)," the RV, adherin

Dictionaries :: CushionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCushion: koosh'-un (proskephalaion): In New Testament, only in Mr 4:38 the Revised Version (British and American). The word means literally, a cushion for the head (the King James Version "pillow") but was also used of one for sitting or reclining upon, e.g. of a rower's cushion. T

Dictionaries :: CozbiHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryCozbi:a liar; sliding awayInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCozbi: koz'-bi (kozbi, "deceitful"): A Midianite woman, distinguished as the daughter of Zur, "head of the people of a fathers' house in Midian." She was slain by Phinehas at Shittim in company with "Zimri, the son of Salu,

Dictionaries :: CozebaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCozeba: ko-ze'-ba (1Ch 4:22).

Dictionaries :: DerisionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDerision: de-rizh'-un: Three verbs are so translated luts, "scorn" (Ps 119:51); la‘agh, "mock" (Ps 2:4; 59:8; Eze 23:32); and sachaq, "laugh at" (Job 30:1; Ex 32:25 margin, "a whispering"; compare The Wisdom of Solomon 5:3). This word is found almost exclusively in the Psalms

Dictionaries :: Delusion, SelfNave's Topical BibleDelusion, Self: See SELF-DELUSION

Dictionaries :: DeerInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDeer: der ('ayyal, feminine ‘ayyalah, and ‘ayyeleth (compare Arabic, ‘ayyal and ‘iyal, "deer" and ‘ayil, "ram," and Latin caper and capra, "goat," caprea, capreolus, "wild goat," "chamois," or "roe deer")); yachmur (compare Arabic, yachmur, "deer"); ya‘al

Dictionaries :: Delilah, or DelilahSmith's Bible DictionaryDelilah, or Delilah: (languishing). a woman who dwelt in the valley of Sorek, beloved by Samson (Judges 16:4-18). There seems to be little doubt that she was a Philistine courtesan. (B.C. 1141) SEE [SAMSON].

Dictionaries :: CordEaston's Bible DictionaryCord: frequently used in its proper sense, for fastening a tent (Exd 35:18; 39:40), yoking animals to a cart (Isa 5:18), binding prisoners (Jdg 15:13; Psa 2:3; 129:4), and measuring ground (2Sa 8; 2; Psa 78:55). Figuratively, death is spoken of as the giving way of the tent-cord (Job 4:21. "Is not the

Dictionaries :: CyreneEaston's Bible DictionaryCyrene: a city (now Tripoli) in Upper Libya, North Africa, founded by a colony of Greeks (B.C. 630). It contained latterly a large number of Jews, who were introduced into the city by Ptolemy, the son of Lagus, because he thought they would contribute to the security of the place. They increased in