Dictionaries :: CyriaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCyria: sir'-i-a (Kuria): The word means "lady," feminine of lord, and it is so translated in the King James Version and the text of the Revised Version (British and American) (2 Joh 1:5 the Revised Version, margin). But it is possible that the word is a proper name, and this possibil

Dictionaries :: Delicate; DelicatelyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDelicate; Delicately: del'-i-kat, del'-i-kat-li (‘edhen, ‘anogh; en truphe): "Delicate" usually an adjective, but once a substantive (Jer 51:34 the King James Version). "He hath filled his belly (the Revised Version (British and American) "maw") with my delic

Dictionaries :: DecapoilsEaston's Bible DictionaryDecapoils: ten cities=deka, ten, and polis, a city, a district on the east and south-east of the Sea of Galilee containing "ten cities," which were chiefly inhabited by Greeks. It included a portion of Bashan and Gilead, and is mentioned three times in the New Testament (Mat 4:25; Mar 5:20; 7:31)

Dictionaries :: DedanEaston's Bible DictionaryDedan: low ground. (1.) A son of Raamah (Gen 10:7). His descendants are mentioned in Isa 21:13, and Eze 27:15. They probably settled among the sons of Cush, on the north-west coast of the Persian Gulf. (2.) A son of Jokshan, Abraham's son by Keturah (1Ch 1:32). His descendants settled on the Syria

Dictionaries :: DelugeEaston's Bible DictionaryDeluge: the name given to Noah's flood, the history of which is recorded in Gen. 7 and 8. It began in the year 2516 B.C., and continued twelve lunar months and ten days, or exactly one solar year. The cause of this judgment was the corruption and violence that filled the earth in the ninth gen

Dictionaries :: Decrees, DivineNave's Topical BibleDecrees, Divine: See PREDESTINATION

Dictionaries :: Decision, Valley OfEaston's Bible DictionaryDecision, Valley Of: a name given to the valley of Jehoshaphat (q.v.) as the vale of the sentence. The scene of Jehovah's signal inflictions on Zion's enemies (Joe 3:14; marg., "valley of concision or threshing").International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDecision, Valley Of:Nave's Topic

Dictionaries :: Conviction of SinThematic Subject Guide Conviction of Sin:Gen 4:13Deu 28:65-67Job 40:4-5Psa 31:10; Psa 38:1-22; Psa 51:1-4; Psa 51:7-17Isa 6:5Lam 1:20Eze 7:16-18; Eze 7:25-26; Eze 33:10Mic 7:17Luk 5:8Act 2:37; Act 9:6; Act 16:29Rom 2:151Cr 14:24-25

Dictionaries :: CounselNave's Topical BibleCounsel: General Scriptures Concerning Pro 1:5; 9:9; 11:14; 12:15; 15:22; 19:20; 20:18; 24:6; 27:9Counsel: Reference Concerning See PRUDENCECounsel: Rejected Pro 1:24-33Counsel: Instances Of By Rehoboam, 1Ki 12:8-16. By the rich young ruler, Mat 19:22.Vine's Expository Dictionary of Ne

Dictionaries :: DehavitesEaston's Bible DictionaryDehavites: villagers, one of the Assyrian tribes which Asnapper sent to repopulate Samaria (Ezr 4:9). They were probably a nomad Persian tribe on the east of the Caspian Sea, and near the Sea of Azof.Nave's Topical BibleDehavites: General Scriptures Concerning Ezr 4:9Smith's Bible DictionaryDe

Dictionaries :: CrownEaston's Bible DictionaryCrown: (1.) Denotes the plate of gold in the front of the high priest's mitre (Exd 29:6; 39:30). The same Hebrew word so rendered (ne'zer) denotes the diadem worn by Saul in battle (2Sa 1:10), and also that which was used at the coronation of Joash (2Ki 11:12). (2.) The more general name in Hebrew

Dictionaries :: Corrupt, Verb and Adjective. Corruption, Corruptible, Incorruption, IncorruptibleVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g2585Greek: kapeleuoCorrupt, Verb and Adjective. Corruption, Corruptible, Incorruption, Incorruptible:primarily signifies "to be a retailer, to peddle, to hucksterize" (from kape

Dictionaries :: CourtshipNave's Topical BibleCourtship: Ancient Customs Of Suitor visited the maid, Jdg 14:7; women proposed marriage, Rth 3:9-13.Courtship: Reference Concerning See MARRIAGE

Dictionaries :: DevilEaston's Bible DictionaryDevil: (Gr. diabolos), a slanderer, the arch-enemy of man's spiritual interest (Job 1:6; Rev 2:10; Zec 3:1). He is called also "the accuser of the brethen" (Rev 12:10). In Lev 17:7 the word "devil" is the translation of the Hebrew sair, meaning a "goat" or "satyr" (Isa 13:21; 34:14), alluding to t

Dictionaries :: CraftinessNave's Topical BibleCraftiness: Instances Of Satan, in the temptation of Eve, Gen 3:1-5. Jacob, in purchase of Esau's birthright, Gen 25:31-33; obtaining Isaac's blessing, Gen 27:6-29; in management of Laban's flocks and herds, Gen 30:31-43. Gibeonites, in deceiving Joshua and the Israelites into

Dictionaries :: CourageInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCourage: kur'-aj: Hebrew chazaq, "to show oneself strong" (Nu 13:20; 2Sa 10:12; 1Ch 19:13; 2Ch 15:8; Ezr 10:4; Ps 27:14; 31:24; Isa 41:6); ruach, "spirit," "animus" (Jos 2:11 the King James Version); ‘amats, "to be alert" (physically and mentally), "to be agile," "quick," "ene

Dictionaries :: Cuth, or CuthahSmith's Bible DictionaryCuth, or Cuthah: one of the countries whence Shalmaneser introduced colonists into Samaria (2 Kings 17:24, 30). Its position is undecided.

Dictionaries :: DeadlyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaDeadly: ded'-li: In the Old Testament two words are used in the sense of a "mortal (Hebrew nephesh, "hateful," "foul") enemy" (Ps 17:9), and in the sense of "fatal disease," the destructiveness of which causes a general panic (Hebrew maweth, "death," 1Sa 5:11). In the New Testame

Dictionaries :: CumiInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCumi: koo'-me, ku'-mi.

Dictionaries :: Couching-PlaceInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCouching-Place: kouch'-ing-plas (marbets; once in English Versions of the Bible, Eze 25:5): The same Hebrew word, however, which means simply "place of lying down" of animals in repose, is used also in Ze 2:15 where the translation is "a place.... to lie down in." The figure