Dictionaries :: BurdenEaston's Bible DictionaryBurden: (1.) A load of any kind (Exd 23:5). (2.) A severe task (Exd 2:11). (3.) A difficult duty, requiring effort (Exd 18:22). (4.) A prophecy of a calamitous or disastrous nature (Isa 13:1; 17:1; Hab 1:1, etc.).International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBurden: bur'-dn. 1. In the Old Testamen

Dictionaries :: BootyEaston's Bible DictionaryBooty: captives or cattle or objects of value taken in war. In Canaan all that breathed were to be destroyed (Deu 20:16). The "pictures and images" of the Canaanites were to be destroyed also (Num 33:52). The law of booty as to its division is laid down in Num 31:26-47. David afterwards introduced a

Dictionaries :: BullNave's Topical BibleBull: Wild Caught in nets, Isa 51:20.Bull: Blood Of In sacrifice, Hbr 9:13; 10:4.Bull: References Concerning See BULLOCK; OFFERINGS.Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Bull:For BULL see OX

Dictionaries :: CenserEaston's Bible DictionaryCenser: the vessel in which incense was presented on "the golden altar" before the Lord in the temple (Exd 30:1-9). The priest filled the censer with live coal from the sacred fire on the altar of burnt-offering, and having carried it into the sanctuary, there threw upon the burning coals the sweet

Dictionaries :: ChidingNave's Topical BibleChiding: Cain Chides God Gen 4:13, 14Chiding: Pharaoh Chides Abraham For calling his wife his sister, Gen 12:18, 19.Chiding: Abimelech Chides Abraham For a like offense, Gen 9:10.Chiding: Abimelech Chides Isaac For similar conduct, Gen 26:9, 10.Chiding: Isaac and Laban Chide Each Other

Dictionaries :: BucklerEaston's Bible DictionaryBuckler: (1.) A portable shield (2Sa 22:31; 1Ch 5:18). (2.) A shield surrounding the person; the targe or round form; used once figuratively (Psa 91:4). (3.) A large shield protecting the whole body (Psa 35:2; Eze 23:24; 26:8). (4.) A lance or spear; improperly rendered "buckler" in the Au

Dictionaries :: Bone; BonesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBone; Bones: bon (‘etsem, ‘otsem; Aramaic gerem, by extension used for "bony frame," "body," "strength," Ps 35:10; "the whole man"; Lu 24:39, "flesh and bones" = the solid and tangible framework of the body; figuratively the substance, the idea of a thing, the thing,

Dictionaries :: ChapterEaston's Bible DictionaryChapter: The several books of the Old and New Testaments were from an early time divided into chapters. The Pentateuch was divided by the ancient Hebrews into 54 parshioth or sections, one of which was read in the synagogue every Sabbath day (Act 13:15). These sections were afterwards divided into

Dictionaries :: CertifyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCertify: ser'-ti-fi: Occurs in (1) 2Sa 15:28 (haggidh, "to show," "announce," from naghadh); (2) Ezr 4:14,16; 5:10; 7:24 (hodha‘, "to make known," from yedha'; Aramaic for yadha‘); (3) Es 2:22 the King James Version ('amar, "to say," "tell," so the Revised Versio

Dictionaries :: BootInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBoot: boot (ce'on; the King James Version battle; the American Standard Revised Version "armor"; the American Revised Version, margin "boot"): The word ce'on, found only in Isa 9:5 (Hebrew 9:4), is probably a loanword from the Assyrian senu, meaning "shoe," "sandal." The root has the

Dictionaries :: BrassEaston's Bible DictionaryBrass: which is an alloy of copper and zinc, was not known till the thirteenth century. What is designated by this word in Scripture is properly copper (Deu 8:9). It was used for fetters (Jdg 16:21; 2Ki 25:7), for pieces of armour (1Sa 17:5,6), for musical instruments (1Ch 15:19; 1Cr 13:1), and for m

Dictionaries :: Boring the EarNave's Topical BibleBoring the Ear: A Token of Servitude for Life Exd 21:6

Dictionaries :: Box TreeNave's Topical BibleBox Tree: General Scriptures Concerning Isa 41:19; 60:13

Dictionaries :: Cherubim (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCherubim (2): The cherubic forms in the constellation figures. ← Cherubim (1)

Dictionaries :: By-WordEaston's Bible DictionaryBy-Word: Hebrew millah (Job 30:9), a word or speech, and hence object of talk; Hebrew mashal (Psa 44:14), a proverb or parable. When it denotes a sharp word of derision, as in Deu 28:37, 1 Kings 9:7, 2Ch 7:20, the Hebrew sheninah is used. In Jer 24:9 it is rendered "taunt."

Dictionaries :: CharranEaston's Bible DictionaryCharran: another form (Act 7:2,4) of Haran (q.v.).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryCharran:a singing or calling outInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCharran: kar'-an (Charrhan): Greek form of HARAN (which see) (Ac 7:2,4). Nave's Topical BibleCharran: See HARANSmith's Bible Dict

Dictionaries :: Certain, Certainty, Certainly, CertifyVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g803Greek: asphaleiaCertain, Certainty, Certainly, Certify:primarily, "not liable to fall, steadfast, firm," hence denoting "safety," Act 5:23, and 1Th 5:3, has the further meaning, "certainty," Luk 1:4. See SAFETY.B-1Adj

Dictionaries :: BragInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBrag: (megalaucheo, "proud brags"): Occurs only in the Apocrypha (2 Macc 15:32), not being sufficiently dignified to be given a place in the canonical Scriptures by the King James translators (compare Judith 16:5).

Dictionaries :: Brazen SeaInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBrazen Sea:  ← BrazenBrazen Serpent →Nave's Topical BibleBrazen Sea: See LAVER

Dictionaries :: BrowInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBrow: brou: Is found in Isa 48:4, "thy brow brass" as the translation of metsch, meaning "to be clear," i.e. conspicuous. In Lu 4:29 "led him unto the brow of the hill" is the rendering of ophras, literally "the eyebrow," but used throughout Greek literature as any prominent point or