Dictionaries :: CheaniSmith's Bible DictionaryCheani: (a contraction of Chenaniah) one of the Levites who assisted at the solemn purification of the people under Ezra (Nehemiah 9:4).

Dictionaries :: Child-BearingInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChild-Bearing: child'-bar-ing: Only in 1Ti 2:15: "She shall be saved through her (m "the") child-bearing" (dia tes teknogonias). The reference is to the calling of woman as wife and mother, as her ordinary lot in life, and to the anxieties, pains and perils of maternity, as t

Dictionaries :: ChamberEaston's Bible DictionaryChamber: "on the wall," which the Shunammite prepared for the prophet Elisha (2Ki 4:10), was an upper chamber over the porch through the hall toward the street. This was the "guest chamber" where entertainments were prepared (Mar 14:14). There were also "chambers within chambers" (1Ki 22:25; 2Ki 9:

Dictionaries :: ChasteKing James DictionaryChaste: Untouched; Undefiled.Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me. For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a CHASTE virgin to Christ. (2 Corinthians 11:1-2)Vine's Expository Dictionary of Ne

Dictionaries :: Burning BushNave's Topical BibleBurning Bush: General Scriptures Concerning Exd 3:2-5; Act 7:30

Dictionaries :: ChesalonEaston's Bible DictionaryChesalon: strength; confidence, a place on the border of Judah, on the side of Mount Jearim (Jos 15:10); probably identified with the modern village of Kesla, on the western mountains of Judah.International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChesalon: kes'-a-lon (kecalon; Chaslon, Chasalon): One of th

Dictionaries :: BorithInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBorith: bo'-rith: Mentioned in the genealogical table which traces the descent of Esdras (Ezra) from Aaron (2 Esdras 1:2). In 1 Esdras 8:2, his name appears as BOCCAS (which see), and in 1Ch 6:5,51; Ezr 7:4, BUKKI (which see).

Dictionaries :: Botanical GardensNave's Topical BibleBotanical Gardens: [Park, Probably] Ecc 2:5, 6; with 1Ki 4:33; 10:22

Dictionaries :: ChelliansInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChellians: kel'-i-anz: The people of "CHELLUS" (Judith 2:23) (which see).

Dictionaries :: Bor-AshanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBor-Ashan: bor-ash'-an: A correction of the Massoretic Text in the American Standard Revised Version in 1Sa 30:30 for the King James Version "Chor-ashan" and the English Revised Version "Cor-ashan." Probably the same as ASHAN (Jos 15:42; 1Ch 4:32; 6:59), which see.

Dictionaries :: BordererInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBorderer: bor'-der-er (parakeimenous): One who dwells on the borders or confines of a country. Only in 2 Macc 9:25, "The princes that are borderers and neighbors unto my kingdom."

Dictionaries :: BrasenInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBrasen: bra'-z'-n.

Dictionaries :: BuildingEaston's Bible DictionaryBuilding: among the Jews was suited to the climate and conditions of the country. They probably adopted the kind of architecture for their dwellings which they found already existing when they entered Canaan (Deu 6:10; Num 13:19). Phoenician artists (2Sa 5:11; 1Ki 5:6,18) assisted at the erection

Dictionaries :: Boil (1)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBoil (1): (noun) (shechin; helkos): A localized inflamed swelling. The Hebrew word is derived from a root probably meaning "to burn," and is used as a generic term for the sores in the sixth plague of Egypt (Ex 9:9-11); for a sore which might be confounded with leprosy (Le 13:18-2

Dictionaries :: BuryVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Bury:For BURY see BURIAL

Dictionaries :: CherethitesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCherethites: ker'-e-thits (kerethim, ha-kerethi; Chelethi "executioners," "life-guardsmen"): A people in South Palestine whose territory bordered upon that of Judah (1Sa 30:14). In 1Sa 30:16 this land is apparently identical with that of the Philistines. In Eze 25:16 the Philis

Dictionaries :: ChelubHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryChelub:a basketInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaChelub: ke'-lub: (1) kelubh, father of Mehir (1Ch 4:11); the name is probably a variation of Caleb. Wellhausen (De gentibus et familiis Judaeis) reads kalebh ben chezron. (2) Father of Ezri (1Ch 27:26), one of the officers of Da

Dictionaries :: BribeEaston's Bible DictionaryBribe: None to be taken; "for the gift maketh open eyes blind, and perverteth the cause of the righteous" (Exd 23:8, literally rendered).

Dictionaries :: BuzEaston's Bible DictionaryBuz: contempt. (1.) The second son of Nahor and Milcah, and brother of Huz (Gen 22:21). Elihu was one of his descendants (Job 32:2). (2.) One of the chiefs of the tribe of Gad (1Ch 5:14). (3.) A district in Arabia Petrea (Jer 25:23).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBuz:despised; plunderedNave's

Dictionaries :: CelestialInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaCelestial: se-les'-chal (epouranios, "above the sky," "heavenly"): Peculiar to Paul's majestic argument on the resurrection: celestial verses terrestrial bodies (1Co 15:40) with reference possibly to sun and moon, etc., but more probably to the bodies of angels in distinction fro