Dictionaries :: ConcerningInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaConcerning: kon-surn'-ing: The Revised Version (British and American) makes frequent changes, such as "for," "as for," "from," "about," for "concerning"; "concerning" instead of "for," "of," "over," "in," "against," etc. Some of the other changes are, "unto that which is good

Dictionaries :: ComeInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCome: kum: The translation of many Hebrew and Greek words. In the phrase "The Spirit of Yahweh came mightily upon him" (Jud 14:6,19; 15:14; 1Sa 10:10; 11:6; 16:13), the word is tsaleah; Jud 14:6; 15:14 "came mightily," which is the uniform translation of the Revised Version (British a

Dictionaries :: ConvenientInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaConvenient: kon-ven'-yent: In the Revised Version (British and American) limited to translation of kairos, "suitable time," "season," and its compounds: "that which is seasonable" or "opportune" (Mr 6:21; Ac 24:25). the King James Version is replaced, in Pr 30:8 the Revised Vers

Dictionaries :: Coat of MailEaston's Bible DictionaryCoat of Mail: the rendering of a Hebrew word meaning "glittering" (1Sa 17:5,38). The same word in the plural form is translated "habergeons" in 2Ch 26:14 and Neh 4:16. The "harness" (1Ki 22:34), "breastplate" (Isa 59:17), and "brigandine" (Jer 46:4), were probably also corselets or coats of ma

Dictionaries :: ChopInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChop: (paras): Figurative: This word, meaning "to cut in pieces," "to distribute," often translated "spread," is rendered "chop" in Mic 3:3, they "chop them in pieces, as for the pot," figuratively for the destruction of God's people through the cruel exactions of their rulers.

Dictionaries :: CinnerethEaston's Bible DictionaryCinnereth: a harp, one of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali (Jos 19:35; Deu 3:17). It also denotes, apparently, a district which may have taken its name from the adjacent city or lake of Gennesaret, anciently called "the sea of Chinnereth" (q.v.), and was probably that enclosed district north of Ti

Dictionaries :: CockatriceEaston's Bible DictionaryCockatrice: the mediaeval name (a corruption of "crocodile") of a fabulous serpent supposed to be produced from a cock's egg. It is generally supposed to denote the cerastes, or "horned viper," a very poisonous serpent about a foot long. Others think it to be the yellow viper (Daboia xanthina),

Dictionaries :: CleophasEaston's Bible DictionaryCleophas: (in the spelling of this word h is inserted by mistake from Latin MSS.), rather Cleopas, which is the Greek form of the word, while Clopas is the Aramaic form. In Jhn 19:25 the Authorized Version reads, "Mary, the wife of Clopas." The word "wife" is conjecturally inserted here. If "wife"

Dictionaries :: Col-HozehInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCol-Hozeh: kol-ho'-ze (kol-chozeh, "all seeing"; Septuagint omits): A man whose son Shallum rebuilt the fountain gate of Jerusalem in the days of Nehemiah (Ne 3:15). The Col-hozeh of Ne 11:5 is probably another man. Nave's Topical BibleCol-Hozeh: Father of Baruch Neh 11:5

Dictionaries :: CisaiInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCisai: si'-sa-i.

Dictionaries :: ConstrainInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaConstrain: kon-stran':Generally in the sense of pressing urgently (2Ki 4:8; Lu 24:29; Ac 16:15), to impel or carry away (2Co 5:14); sometimes to be compelled of necessity (Job 32:18; Ac 28:19; compare Ga 6:12). King James DictionaryConstrain: To Compel.And straightway Jesus CONST

Dictionaries :: ChislothtaborSmith's Bible DictionaryChislothtabor: (loins of Tabor). a place to the border of which reached the border of Zebulun (Joshua 19:12). It may be the village Iksal, which is now standing about 2 1/2 miles to the west of Mount Tabor.

Dictionaries :: CholaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChola: ko'-la (Chola; the King James Version, Cola): This names occurs only with that of Chobai (see CHOBA) in Judith 15:4. It may be identical with the modern Ka‘un, between el- Mekhubby and Beisan.

Dictionaries :: Condemn, CondemnationVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g2607Greek: kataginoskoCondemn, Condemnation:"to know something against" (kata, "against," ginosko, "to know by experience"), hence, "to think ill of, to condemn," is said, in Gal 2:11, of Peter's conduct (RV, "stood condemned"), he being

Dictionaries :: CofferEaston's Bible DictionaryCoffer: the receptacle or small box placed beside the ark by the Philistines, in which they deposited the golden mice and the emerods as their trespass-offering (1Sa 6:8,11,15).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCoffer: kof'-er ('argaz): A small box such as that in which the Philistines pl

Dictionaries :: CitiesNave's Topical BibleCities: Ancient Gen 4:17; 10:10-12Cities: Fortified Num 32:36; Deu 9:1; Jos 10:20; 14:12; 2Ch 8:5; 11:10-12; 17:2, 19; 21:3; Isa 23:11Cities: Gates Of See GATESCities: Designated As Royal, Jos 10:2; 1Sa 27:5; 2Sa 12:26; 1Ch 11:7; treasure, Gen 41:48; Exd 1:11; 1Ki 9:19; 2Ch 8:4; 16:4; 1

Dictionaries :: Children of GodInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChildren of God: Introduction: Meaning of Terms I. OLD TESTAMENT TEACHING 1. Mythological Survivals 2. Created Sonship 3. Israel's Collective Covenant Sonship 4. Individual and Personal Relation 5. Universalizing the Idea II. NEW TESTAMENT TEACHING 1

Dictionaries :: Chronology of the Old TestamentInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChronology of the Old Testament: kro-nol'-o-ji: I. INTRODUCTORY 1. Difficulties of the Subject 2. Plan of Treatment 3. Bible to be Regarded as Highest Authority II. THE AGES BETWEEN THE TESTAMENTS III. PERSIAN PERIOD IV. BABYLONIAN PERIO

Dictionaries :: ChrysoprasusEaston's Bible DictionaryChrysoprasus: golden leek, a precious stone of the colour of leek's juice, a greenish-golden colour (Rev 21:20).King James DictionaryChrysoprasus: A Precious Stone.And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; th

Dictionaries :: ConscriptionNave's Topical BibleConscription: Of Soldiers 1Sa 14:52Conscription: Reference Concerning See ARMIES