Dictionaries :: BorderVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g2899Greek: kraspedonBorder:was primarily "the extremity or prominent part of a thing, an edge;" hence "the fringe of a garment, or a little fringe," hanging down from the edge of the mantle or cloak. The Jews had these attached to their mantles to remind the

Dictionaries :: BoothEaston's Bible DictionaryBooth: a hut made of the branches of a tree. In such tabernacles Jacob sojourned for a season at a place named from this circumstance Succoth (Gen 33:17). Booths were erected also at the feast of Tabernacles (q.v.), Lev 23:42, 43, which commemorated the abode of the Israelites in the wilderness.Inter

Dictionaries :: BrotherhoodInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBrotherhood: bruth'-er-hood: The rare occurrence of the term (only Zec 11:14 and 1Pe 2:17) in contrast with the abundant use of "brother," "brethren," seems to indicate that the sense of the vital relation naturally called for the most concrete expression: "the brethren." But i

Dictionaries :: BreedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBreed: bred: Found in the past tense in Ex 16:20 as a translation of rum =" to bring up," "to rise." In this verse, the manna is said to have arisen, i.e. "become alive" (with worms), to indicate that God's gifts are spoiled by selfish and miserly hoarding. The pres. act. occurs in G

Dictionaries :: ByblusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaByblus: bib'-lus.

Dictionaries :: Broad PlaceInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBroad Place:

Dictionaries :: BridgeInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBridge: brij (gephura, 2 Macc 12:13 the King James Version; the Revised Version (British and American) GEPHYRUN): Does not occur in the canonical Scriptures, unless it be indirectly in the proper name Geshur (geshur, 2Sa 3:3; 13:37; 15:8; 1Ch 2:23, and others). The so-called Jacob's

Dictionaries :: BrutishKing James DictionaryBrutish: Stupid.Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is BRUTISH. (Proverbs 12:1)

Dictionaries :: Bring, Bringing, BroughtVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1VerbStrong's Number: g5342Greek: pheroBring, Bringing, Brought:"to bear, or carry," is used also of "bearing or bringing forth fruit," Mar 4:8; Jhn 15:5, etc. To bring is the most frequent meaning. See BEAR, CARRY, DRIVE, ENDURE, GO, LEAD, MOVE, REACH, RUS

Dictionaries :: BrimstoneEaston's Bible DictionaryBrimstone: an inflammable mineral substance found in quantities on the shores of the Dead Sea. The cities of the plain were destroyed by a rain of fire and brimstone (Gen 19:24,25). In Isa 34:9 allusion is made to the destruction of these cities. This word figuratively denotes destruction or puni

Dictionaries :: BohanHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBohan:in themInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBohan: bo'-han (bohan, "thumb," "stumpy"): A son of Reuben according to Jos 15:6; 18:17. No mention is made of Bohan in the genealogies of Reuben. "The stone of Bohan" ('ebhen bohan) was a boundary mark on the Northeast frontier of Judah

Dictionaries :: ChaldeesEaston's Bible DictionaryChaldees: or Chaldeans, the inhabitants of the country of which Babylon was the capital. They were so called till the time of the Captivity (2Ki 25; Isa 13:19; 23:13), when, particularly in the Book of Daniel (Dan 5:30; 9:1), the name began to be used with special reference to a class of learned m

Dictionaries :: BukkiHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBukki:voidInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBukki: buk'-i (buqqi, "mouth of Jah"): (1) A Danite, son of the tribal prince Jogli (Nu 34:22); he was one of the representative chiefs who assisted in the division of the land. (2) Son of Abishua and father of Izzi, a priest, fourth

Dictionaries :: BoyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBoy: (yeledh, "child," na?ar, "lad," "youth"; ho pais and he pais): Refers to a child of any age, and is sometimes used of either sex: Joe 3:3; Zec 8:5; Mt 17:18; Lu 2:43; 8:51,54 fem.; Lu 9:42. In the East the word applies also to an adult who is a servant (Mt 8:6 the Revised Version,

Dictionaries :: ChaffEaston's Bible DictionaryChaff: the refuse of winnowed corn. It was usually burned (Exd 15:7; Isa 5:24; Mat 3:12). This word sometimes, however, means dried grass or hay (Isa 5:24; 33:11). Chaff is used as a figure of abortive wickedness (Psa 1:4; Mat 3:12). False doctrines are also called chaff (Jer 23:28), or more correctl

Dictionaries :: Bow, in the CloudInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBow, in the Cloud: bo: Reference to the promise made to Noah (Ge 9:13) preserved in the Constellation figures.

Dictionaries :: BroiledVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g3702Greek: optosBroiled:"broiled" (from optao, "to cook, roast"), is said of food prepared by fire, Luk 24:42.

Dictionaries :: BrokenheartedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBrokenhearted: bro'-k'-n-har-ted (shabhar lebh; suntetrimmenoi ten kardian; Ps 69:20,21; Isa 61:1; Lu 4:18 the King James Version; "of a broken heart," Ps 34:18; "broken in heart," Ps 147:3): People who feel their spiritual bankruptcy and helplessness, and who long for the he

Dictionaries :: Breach of CovenantInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBreach of Covenant: brech, kuv'-e-nant, kuv'-e-nant. ← BreachBreach of Ritual →

Dictionaries :: Bottomless, PitInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBottomless, Pit: bot'-um-les, (to phrear tes abussou, "the pit of the abyss," Re 9:1,2 the King James Version): In the Revised Version (British and American), he abussos (always an adjective in classical authors =" bottomless") is uniformly rendered the "ABYSS" (which