Dictionaries :: CottageEaston's Bible DictionaryCottage: (1.) A booth in a vineyard (Isa 1:8); a temporary shed covered with leaves or straw to shelter the watchman that kept the garden. These were slight fabrics, and were removed when no longer needed, or were left to be blown down in winter (Job 27:18). (2.) A lodging-place (in Isa 1:8); a

Dictionaries :: DeferInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDefer: de-fur' ('achar (in Hiphil), ‘arakh (in Hiphil), mashakh (in Niphal), "to postpone," more or less definitely; "delay": In Old Testament passages such as Isa 48:9; Eze 12:25,28; Da 9:19, the idea of indefinite postponement agrees with the Hebrew and with the context. In th

Dictionaries :: CrimsonEaston's Bible DictionaryCrimson: See COLOUR.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCrimson: krim'-z'-n. Nave's Topical BibleCrimson: See COLOR

Dictionaries :: CourseInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCourse: Course: kors (from Latin cursus, "a running," "race," "voyage," "way"): (1) euthudromeo, "forward or onward movement," as of a ship: "We made a straight course" (Ac 16:11; compare Ac 21:1); "We had finished our course." (the Revised Version (British and American) "voya

Dictionaries :: Cushan-RishathaimInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCushan-Rishathaim: ku'-shan-rish-a-tha'-im (kushan rish‘athayim, translated, or rather interpreted, as "man from Cush, he of the twofold crime"; Septuagint Chousarsathaim, the King James Version Chushan-rishathaim): Mentioned in Jud 3:8-10 as a king of Mesopotamia wh

Dictionaries :: CriticismInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCriticism: (The Graf-Wellhausen Hypothesis) I. PRELIMINARY 1. Thesis 2. Historical Perspective 3. Inspiration and Criticism II. THE LEGISLATION 1. Groups 2. Covenant Code 3. The Sanctuary 4. Kinds of Sacrifice 5. Sacrifice in General 6. Vestments

Dictionaries :: CouthaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCoutha: kou'-tha, koo'-tha.

Dictionaries :: DeformityNave's Topical BibleDeformity: See BLEMISH

Dictionaries :: Dead, State of TheInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDead, State of The:  ← Dead, Baptism for TheDeadly →

Dictionaries :: Custom (Toll)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g5056Greek: telosCustom (Toll):"an end, termination," whether of time or purpose, denotes, in its secondary significance, "what is paid for public ends, a toll, tax, custom," Mat 17:25 (RV, "toll"); Rom 13:7 (RV and AV, "custom"). In Palestine the Hero

Dictionaries :: CornetEaston's Bible DictionaryCornet: Heb. shophar, "brightness," with reference to the clearness of its sound (1Ch 15:28; 2Ch 15:14; Psa 98:6; Hsa 5:8). It is usually rendered in the Authorized Version "trumpet." It denotes the long and straight horn, about eighteen inches long. The words of Joel, "Blow the trumpet," literally,

Dictionaries :: Covenant, Book of TheInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCovenant, Book of The: (cepher ha-berith): 1. Historical Connection 2. Analysis 3. Critical Theories 4. True, or Biblical Conception 5. Nature of the Laws LITERATURE The name given in Ex 24:7 to a code or collection of laws found in the preceding

Dictionaries :: CourtEaston's Bible DictionaryCourt: the enclosure of the tabernacle (Exd 27:9-19; 40:8), of the temple (1Ki 6:36), of a prison (Neh 3:25), of a private house (2Sa 17:18), and of a king's palace (2Ki 20:4).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCourt: kort. Court of the Gentiles →Nave's Topical BibleCourt: Ecclesiastic

Dictionaries :: CoteKing James DictionaryCote: 1) Livestock Shed; 2) Fold.And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels; Storehouses also for the increase of corn, and wine, and oil; and stall

Dictionaries :: DesertsTorrey's New Topical TextbookDeserts: Vast Barren Plains Exd 5:3; Jhn 6:13Deserts: Uninhabited Places Mat 14:15; Mar 6:31Deserts: Described As Uninhabited and lonesome Jer 2:6 Uncultivated Num 20:5; Jer 2:2 Desolate Eze 6:14 Dry and without water Exd 17:1; Deu 8:15 Trackless Isa 43:19 Gr

Dictionaries :: DelightsomeInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDelightsome: de-lit'-sum: chephets, is rendered "delightsome": Mal 3:12, "Ye shall be a delightsome land," literally, "a land of delight." ← Delight

Dictionaries :: CubInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCub: kub (kubh; the King James Version Chub): The word occurs only in Eze 30:5. There it is almost certainly a corruption, and we should read, as in Septuagint, "Lub," i.e. Libya. Libya, in the earlier part of the same verse (the King James Version), is a mistr of "Put," thus correctly

Dictionaries :: DelightInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDelight: de-lit' (verb, chaphets, ratsah, sha?a?; sunedomai): "To delight" is most frequently expressed by chaphets, which means originally "to bend" (compare Job 40:17, "He moveth his tail"), hence, "to incline to," "take pleasure in." It is used of God's pleasure in His people (N

Dictionaries :: DessauInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDessau: des'-o, des'-a-u (Dessaou (2 Macc 14:16)): the Revised Version (British and American) LESSAU (which see).

Dictionaries :: DeafInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDeaf: def (cheresh; kophos): Used either in the physical sense, or figuratively as expressing unwillingness to hear the Divine message (Ps 58:4), or incapacity to understand it for want of spirituality (Ps 38:13). The prophetic utterances were sufficiently forcible to compel even such