Dictionaries :: ContemnKing James DictionaryContemn: To Despise with Mockery.Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble. Wherefore doth the wicked CONTEMN God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it. (Psalm 10:13)

Dictionaries :: ConeyEaston's Bible DictionaryConey: (Heb. shaphan; i.e., "the hider"), an animal which inhabits the mountain gorges and the rocky districts of Arabia Petraea and the Holy Land. "The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks" (Pro 30:26; Psa 104:18). They are gregarious, and "exceeding wise" (Pro 30:24

Dictionaries :: ClovenInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCloven: klo'-v'-n: In the Old Testament, represented by a participle from shaca, "to split," and applied to beasts that divide the hoof (Le 11:3; De 14:7). Beasts with hoofs completely divided into two parts, that were also ruminant, were allowed the Israelites as food; see CUD; HOO

Dictionaries :: Chosen, or ElectedNave's Topical BibleChosen, or Elected: General Scriptures Concerning Mat 20:16; 22:14; 1Pe 2:9; Rev 17:14Chosen, or Elected: References Concerning See FOREKNOWLEDGE; PREDESTINATION.

Dictionaries :: Contend (-ing)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g118Greek: athleoContend (-ing):"to engage in a contest" (cp. Eng., "athlete"), "to contend in public games," is used in 2Ti 2:5, RV, "contend in the games," for the AV, "strive for the masteries." See STRIVE. Note: In 1Cr 9:25, the verb agonizoma

Dictionaries :: Compassion and SympathyTorrey's New Topical TextbookCompassion and Sympathy: Christ Set an Example Of Luk 19:41,42Compassion and Sympathy: Exhortation To Rom 12:15; 1Pe 3:8Compassion and Sympathy: Exercise Towards The afflicted Job 6:14; Hbr 13:3 The chastened Isa 22:4; Jer 9:1 Enemies Psa 35:13 The poor

Dictionaries :: Christ, the Exaltation OfInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChrist, the Exaltation Of: egz-ol-ta'-shun: I. THE RESURRECTION 1. Its Glorification of Christ 2. Resurrection Body-Identity, Change, Present Locality 3. The Agent of the Resurrection II. ASCENSION OF OUR LORD 1. Its Actuality 2. General Doctr

Dictionaries :: Chronicles, First and Second Books OfSmith's Bible DictionaryChronicles, First and Second Books Of: the name originally given to the record made by the appointed historiographers in the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. In the LXX. these books are called Paralipomena (i.e. things omitted) which is understood as meaning that they are

Dictionaries :: CommentaryInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCommentary: kom'-en-ta-ri (midhrash, "an investigation," from darash, "to search," "inquire," "explore"; the King James Version "story"): "The commentary of the prophet Iddo" (2Ch 13:22), "the commentary of the book of the kings" (2Ch 24:27). In these passages the word is not us

Dictionaries :: ChiosEaston's Bible DictionaryChios: mentioned in Act 20:15, an island in the Aegean Sea, about 5 miles distant from the mainland, having a roadstead, in the shelter of which Paul and his companions anchored for a night when on his third missionary return journey. It is now called Scio.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryChios:open

Dictionaries :: Commandments of ChristThematic Subject Guide Commandments of Christ:Mat 5:16; Mat 5:22-24; Mat 5:27-48; Mat 6:1-4; Mat 6:6-8; Mat 6:16-25; Mat 6:31-34; Mat 7:1-29; Mat 16:24; Mat 18:8-10; Mat 18:15-17; Mat 18:21-22; Mat 19:16-19; Mat 20:25-28; Mat 22:21; Mat 22:34-40; Mat 24:42-51; Mat 25:34-46Mar 6:7-11; Mar 9:35; Mar 9:38-39; Mar

Dictionaries :: ConfidenceInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaConfidence: kon'-fi-dens (baTach, and forms, kecel; parrhesia; peitho, pepoithesis, hupostasis): The chief Hebrew word translated "confidence" (baTach, and its forms) means, perhaps, radically, "to be open," showing thus what originated the idea of "confidence"; where there was

Dictionaries :: Cities, StoreInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCities, Store: stor. ← Cities, LeviticalCitizenship →

Dictionaries :: ConsistInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaConsist: kon-sist' (sunistemi): To stand together, exist, subsist (Col 1:17, "in him all things consist," i.e. the continuance of the universe is dependent upon His support and administration). In Lu 12:15, it translates the verb eimi, "to be," to express the thought that wealth is

Dictionaries :: CloseInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaClose: kloz, klos verb, adjective and adverb, (kacah, caghar; kammuo): Other words are charah, "to burn"; "Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar?" (Jer 22:15 the King James Version), the Revised Version (British and American) "strivest to excel in cedar," margin "vi

Dictionaries :: ConsultInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaConsult: kon-sult' (sha'al, malakh, ya?ats (Aramaic) ye?aT; sumbouleuomai): (1) "To ask," "inquire," "seek advice." Ezekiel speaks of the king of Babylonian consulting the teraphim (Eze 21:21) and the Israelites were admonished to have noting to do with "a consulter with a famil

Dictionaries :: ChilmadEaston's Bible DictionaryChilmad: a place or country unknown which, along with Sheba and Asshur, traded with Tyre (Eze 27:23).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryChilmad:teaching or learningInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChilmad: kil'-mad (kilmadh; Charman): A city or district mentioned after Sheba and Asshur a

Dictionaries :: CommunionEaston's Bible DictionaryCommunion: fellowship with God (Gen 18:17-33; Exd 33:9-11; Num 12:7,8), between Christ and his people (Jhn 14:23), by the Spirit (2Cr 13:14; Phl 2:1), of believers with one another (Eph 4:1-6). The Lord's Supper is so called (1Cr 10:16,17), because in it there is fellowship between Christ and his

Dictionaries :: Christ, the High PriestTorrey's New Topical TextbookChrist, the High Priest: Appointed and Called by God Hbr 3:1,2; 5:4,5Christ, the High Priest: After the Order of Melchizedek Psa 110:4; Hbr 5:6; 6:20; 7:15,17Christ, the High Priest: Superior to Aaron and the Levitical Priests Hbr 7:11,16,22; 8:1,2,6Christ, the High Priest

Dictionaries :: ConsistencyNave's Topical BibleConsistency: General Scriptures Concerning Neh 5:9; Mat 6:24; Luk 16:13; Rom 14:22; 1Cr 10:21Consistency: References Concerning See DECEIT; EXPEDIENCY; HYPOCRISY; INCONSISTENCY; OBDURACY; PRUDENCE.