Dictionaries :: Colt; FoalInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaColt; Foal: kolt (‘ayir, ben; polos, huios, with some word such as hupozugiou, understood; huios alone =" son"): The English words "colt" and "foal" are used in the Bible of the ass everywhere except in Ge 32:15, where the word "colt" is used of the camel in the list of ani

Dictionaries :: Conquest of CanaanCondensed Biblical CyclopediaConquest of Canaan: A new leader. When the days of mourning for Moses had passed (Deuteronomy 34:8-12), Joshua assumed active command of the host, and the Lord spoke unto him and told him to conduct the people over Jordan. He also commanded him to be courageous and adhere to

Dictionaries :: Confirm; ConfirmationInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaConfirm; Confirmation: kon-furm, konfer-ma'-shun: In the Old Testament represented by several Hebrew words, generally with reference to an increase of external strength, as "c. the feeble knees" (Isa 35:3); "c. the kingdom" (2Ki 15:19); "c. inheritance" (Ps 68:9). In

Dictionaries :: ChosenEaston's Bible DictionaryChosen: spoken of warriors (Exd 15:4; Jdg 20:16), of the Hebrew nation (Psa 105:43; Deu 7:7), of Jerusalem as the seat of the temple (1Ki 11:13). Christ is the "chosen" of God (Isa 42:1); and the apostles are "chosen" for their work (Act 10:41). It is said with regard to those who do not profit by t

Dictionaries :: Climb UpVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g305Greek: anabainoClimb Up:"to ascend," is used of climbing up, in Luk 19:4; Jhn 10:1. See ARISE.

Dictionaries :: ChurlEaston's Bible DictionaryChurl: in Isa 32:5 (R.V. marg., "crafty"), means a deceiver. In 1 Sam. 25:3, the word churlish denotes a man that is coarse and ill-natured, or, as the word literally means, "hard." The same Greek word as used by the LXX. here is found in Mat 25:24, and there is rendered "hard."International Standard

Dictionaries :: CleopasEaston's Bible DictionaryCleopas: (abbreviation of Cleopatros), one of the two disciples with whom Jesus conversed on the way to Emmaus on the day of the resurrection (Luk 24:18). We know nothing definitely regarding him. It is not certain that he was the Clopas of Jhn 19:25, or the Alphaeus of Mat 10:3, although he may ha

Dictionaries :: Condescension, of ChristInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCondescension, of Christ: kon-de-sen'-shun.

Dictionaries :: Confirm, ConfirmationVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g950Greek: bebaiooConfirm, Confirmation:"to make firm, establish, make secure" (the connected adjective bebaios signifies "stable, fast, firm"), is used of "confirming" a word, Mar 16:20; promises, Rom 15:8; the testimony of Christ, 1Cr 1

Dictionaries :: ContinentsNave's Topical BibleContinents: General Scriptures Concerning Gen 1:9, 10; Job 26:7, 10; 28:8-11; 38:4-18; Psa 95:5; 104:5-9; 136:6; Pro 8:29; 30:4Continents: Reference Concerning See GEOLOGY

Dictionaries :: Confound, Confuse, ConfusionVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g181Greek: akatastasiaConfound, Confuse, Confusion:"instability," (a, negative, kata, "down," stasis, "a standing"), denotes "a state of disorder, disturbance, confusion, tumult," 1Cr 14:33; Jam 3:16, "revolution or anarchy;" trans

Dictionaries :: CondolenceNave's Topical BibleCondolence: Instances Of David, to Hanun, 2Sa 10:2. King of Babylon, to Hezekiah, 2Ki 20:12, 13. The three friends of, to Job, Job 2:11. Jesus, to Mary and Martha, Jhn 11:23-35. See AFFLICTION, COMFORT IN; SYMPATHY.

Dictionaries :: CompassionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCompassion: kom-pash'-un: Compassion is the translation of racham, "to love," "pity," "be merciful" (De 13:17; 30:3); of rachamim, "mercies" (1Ki 8:50); of chamal, "to pity," "spare" (Ex 2:6; 1Sa 23:21); rachum (Ps 78:38; 86:15; 111:4; 112:4; 145:8), is rendered by the American

Dictionaries :: ConfuteVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g1246Greek: diakatelenchomaiConfute:"to confute powerfully," is an intensive form of elencho, "to convict" (dia, "through," kata, "down," both intensive), Act 18:28, implying that "he met the opposing arguments in turn (dia), and brought them down to the gro

Dictionaries :: ConfectionerNave's Topical BibleConfectioner: General Scriptures Concerning 1Sa 8:13

Dictionaries :: City of DestructionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCity of Destruction: de-struk'-shun ‘ir ha-herec; (Septuagint Base-dek): In his prediction of the future return of Egypt to Yahweh, Isaiah declares, "In that day there shall be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan, and swear to Yahweh of ho

Dictionaries :: ConvertsNave's Topical BibleConverts: "Wayside" Mat 13:4, 19Converts: "Stony Ground" Mat 13:5, 20, 21Converts: "Choked" Mat 13:7, 22Converts: "Good Ground" Mat 13:8, 23; Luk 8:4-15Converts: References Concerning See BACKSLIDERS; PROSELYTES (n/a); REVIVALS.Converts: Instances Of Ruth, Rth 1:16. Nebuchadne

Dictionaries :: Conduct, ChristianTorrey's New Topical TextbookConduct, Christian: Believing God Mar 11:22; Jhn 14:11,12Conduct, Christian: Fearing God Ecc 12:13; 1Pe 2:17Conduct, Christian: Loving God Deu 6:5; Mat 22:37Conduct, Christian: Following God Eph 5:1; 1Pe 1:15,16Conduct, Christian: Obeying God Luk 1:6; 1Jo 5:3Conduct, Chri

Dictionaries :: ColosseHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryColosse:punishment; correctionSmith's Bible DictionaryColosse: more properly Colos'sae, was a city of Phrygia in Asia Minor, in the upper part of the basin of the Maeander, on the Lycus. Hierapolis and Laodicea were in its immediate neighborhood (Colossians 1:2; 4:13; 4:15-16; see Revelati

Dictionaries :: Concerning Redemption, IntroductoryTorrey's New Topical TextbookConcerning Redemption, Introductory: The sin and ruin of man gave occasion for the gracious interposition of God. In the curse upon the serpent was intimated the purpose of redemption. Gen 3:15Concerning Redemption, Introductory: There Is, However, No Self-Redemp