Dictionaries :: Corruption, Mount OfInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCorruption, Mount Of: (har ha-mashchith; to oros tou Mosoath): The hill on the right hand of which Solomon built high places for Ashtoreth, Chemosh and Milcom (2Ki 23:13). The mountain referred to is no doubt the Mount of Olives. The high places would, therefore, be on

Dictionaries :: CrashingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCrashing: krash'-ing (shebher): This word, meaning "a breach," figuratively "destruction," is translated "crashing" in Ze 1:10: "a great crashing from the hills," representing the doom to fall on evil-doers in Jerusalem, as the enemy advanced against the city from the north.

Dictionaries :: CouchEaston's Bible DictionaryCouch: (Gen 49:4; 1Ch 5:1; Job 7:13; Psa 6:6, etc.), a seat for repose or rest. (See BED.)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCouch: kouch (substantive.). Couch (verb): rabhats, "to crouch," "lurk," as a beast in readiness to spring on its prey. "If thou doest not well, sin coucheth at th

Dictionaries :: Demon, DemoniacVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g1142Greek: daimonDemon, Demoniac:"a demon," signified, among pagan Greeks, an inferior deity, whether good or bad. In the NT it denotes "an evil spirit." It is used in Mat 8:31, mistranslated "devils." Some would derive the word from a roo

Dictionaries :: CultureInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCulture: kul'-tur: Found only in 2 Esdras 8:6 the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American), "give.... culture to our understanding," i.e. to nourish it as seed in the ground.

Dictionaries :: CudInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCud:Nave's Topical BibleCud: Chewing Of Was one of the facts by which ceremonially clean and unclean animals were distinguished, Lev 11:3-8; Deu 14:3-8.

Dictionaries :: CosmeticsNave's Topical BibleCosmetics: General Scriptures Concerning 2Ki 9:30; Jer 4:30; Eze 23:40

Dictionaries :: DealInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDeal: del: The noun "deal" is not found in the Revised Version (British and American). The King James Version translation of ‘issaron, "the tenth deal" (Ex 29:40; Le 14:10, et al.) is rendered uniformly "the tenth part" in the Revised Version (British and American) (see WEIGHTS A

Dictionaries :: CropInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCrop: (1) As noun the translation of mur'-ah (Le 1:16), which is the craw of a bird, especially of doves and pigeons, which had to be removed by the priest before he offered the birds as a burnt sacrifice. (2) As a verb it is (Eze 17:4,22) the translation of qaTaph, which has the m

Dictionaries :: CoulterEaston's Bible DictionaryCoulter: (1Sa 13:20,21), an agricultural instrument, elsewhere called "ploughshare" (Isa 2:4; Mic 4:3; Joe 3:10). It was the facing-piece of a plough, analogous to the modern coulter.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCoulter: kol'-ter. King James DictionaryCoulter: Iron Agricultural Tool

Dictionaries :: Corner-StoneInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCorner-Stone: kor'-ner ston (pinnah, zawith; akrogoniaios): Part of the public or imposing buildings, to which importance has been attached in all ages and in many nations, both on account of its actual service and its figurative meaning. Ordinarily its use in the Bible is fig

Dictionaries :: Defile; DefilementInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDefile; Defilement: de-fil', de-fil'-ment (Anglo-Saxon, afylau, etc.; Middle English, defoulen, "make foul," "pollute," render (the King James Version) 9 Hebrew roots (the Revised Version (British and American) six): ga‘al, "defile"; chalal, "defile" (from "untie, l

Dictionaries :: Covenant of CircumcisionCondensed Biblical CyclopediaCovenant of Circumcision: After Abram had sojourned in the land of promise twenty-four years, the Lord made a covenant with him and changed his name to Abraham (Genesis 12:4-5; Genesis 17:1-5). The Lord proposed to make of him a great nation and to perpetuate the covenant throu

Dictionaries :: CosInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCos: kos (Kos, "summit"; the King James Version Coos): An island off the coast of Caria, Asia Minor, one of the Sporades, mountainous in the southern half, with ridges extending to a height of 2,500 ft.; identified with the modern Stanchio. It was famous in antiquity for excellent wine

Dictionaries :: DepravityThematic Subject Guide Depravity:Gen 6:5-8; Gen 6:11-13; Gen 8:21Deu 32:10Job 4:17-19; Job 9:2-3; Job 9:20; Job 9:29-31; Job 11:12; Job 14:4; Job 15:14-16; Job 25:4-6Psa 5:9; Psa 14:1-3; Psa 51:5; Psa 53:1-3; Psa 58:1-5; Psa 94:11; Psa 130:3; Psa 143:2Pro 10:20; Pro 20:6; Pro 20:9; Pro 21:8Ecc 7:20; Ecc 8:11; Ecc 9:3Isa 1:5

Dictionaries :: CoosEaston's Bible DictionaryCoos: (written Cos in the R.V.), a small island, one of the Sporades in the Aegean Sea, in the north-west of Rhodes, off the coast of Caria. Paul on his return from his third missionary journey, passed the night here after sailing from Miletus (Act 21:1). It is now called Stanchio.Hitchcock's Bible Na

Dictionaries :: DemasEaston's Bible DictionaryDemas: a companion and fellow-labourer of Paul during his first imprisonment at Rome (Phm 1:24; Col 4:14). It appears, however, that the love of the world afterwards mastered him, and he deserted the apostle (2Ti 4:10).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryDemas:popularInternational Standard Bible Encycl

Dictionaries :: DeadInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDead: ded (muth; nekros): Used in several senses: (1) as a substantive, denoting the body deprived of life, as when Abraham speaks of burying his dead (Ge 23); (2) as a collective noun including all those that have passed away from life (as Re 20:12). In several passages dead in

Dictionaries :: Covering, for the HeadInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCovering, for the Head: kuv'-er-ing, (peribolaion): Mentioned in the New Testament only in 1Co 11:15: "For her hair is given her for a covering," literally, "something cast round," probably equivalent to "VEIL" (which see). Read in the light of the context: "Eve

Dictionaries :: Delicately (Live)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g5171Greek: truphaoDelicately (Live):from thrupto, "to enervate," signifies "to lead a voluptuous life, to give oneself up to pleasure," Jam 5:5, RV, "ye have lived delicately;" AV, "ye have lived in pleasure." Notes: (1) Cp. spatalao,