Dictionaries :: BlasphemyEaston's Bible DictionaryBlasphemy: In the sense of speaking evil of God this word is found in Ps. 74:18; Isa 52:5; Rom 2:24; Rev 13:1, 6; 16:9, 11, 21. It denotes also any kind of calumny, or evil-speaking, or abuse (1Ki 21:10; Act 13:45; 18:6, etc.). Our Lord was accused of blasphemy when he claimed to be the Son of Go

Dictionaries :: Bettered (To Be)Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g5623Greek: opheleoBettered (To Be):in the Active Voice signifies "to help, to succor, to be of service;" in the Passive "to receive help, to derive profit or advantage;" in Mar 5:26, "was (nothing) bettered," of the woman who had an issue of blood.

Dictionaries :: BethgaderSmith's Bible DictionaryBethgader: (house of the wall) doubtless a place, though it occurs in the genealogies of Judah as if a person (1 Chronicles 2:51).

Dictionaries :: BeracahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBeracah: be-ra'-ka (berakhah, "blessing," the King James Version Berachah): A Benjamite who joined David at Ziklag (1Ch 12:3). Beracah, Valley Of →

Dictionaries :: Benjamin, the Land OfSmith's Bible DictionaryBenjamin, the Land Of: The proximity of Benjamin to Ephraim during the march to the promised land was maintained in the territory allotted to each. That given to Benjamin formed almost a parallelogram, of about 26 miles in length by 12 in breadth, lying between Ephraim, the Jordan, Jud

Dictionaries :: BoatInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBoat: bot. Nave's Topical BibleBoat: See SHIPVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words1Strong's Number: g4142Greek: ploiarionBoat:"a skiff or small boat," is a diminutive of ploion (No. 2), Mar 3:9; 4:36; Jhn 6:22 (but No. 2 in the 2nd part of the verse), Jhn 6:23 (here

Dictionaries :: Bene-JaakanEaston's Bible DictionaryBene-Jaakan: children of Jaakan (Num 33:31,32), the same as Beeroth.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBene-Jaakan:sons of sorrowInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBene-Jaakan: ben-e-ja'-a-kan, be-ne-ja'-a-kan (bene ya‘aqan: Nu 33:31,32). Nave's Topical BibleBene-Jaakan: A Tribe

Dictionaries :: Ben-International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBen-: Ben (prefix) (singular ben, "son of"; plural bene, "sons of" = Aramaic bar): This word is used in the singular or plural to express relationship of almost any kind: (1) to a person; as such it is found as part of many compound names like Benjamin, Benhur, etc. (compare Bar);

Dictionaries :: BelchInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBelch: belsh: The primary idea of this word is "to gush forth" as a fountain. As used in Ps 59:7 the thought is that these enemies had so cherished these evil thoughts and bitter wrath that now the heart is a very fountain of evil, and has taught the tongue how to give utterance ther

Dictionaries :: BocheruHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBocheru:the first bornInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBocheru: bo'-ke-roo (bokheru): A son of Azrikam, Saul's descendant (1Ch 8:38 =1Ch 9:34). For the ending ("-u"), compare the forms gashmu (Ne 6:1,6) and melikhu (Ne 12:14 the King James Version and the Revised Version, margin).

Dictionaries :: BeonHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBeon:in afflictionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBeon: be'-on (Nu 32:3). Nave's Topical BibleBeon: A Place East of the Jordan River Probably same as BAAL-MEON Num 32:3, 38, which see.

Dictionaries :: BereaEaston's Bible DictionaryBerea: a city of Macedonia to which Paul with Silas and Timotheus went when persecuted at Thessalonica (Act 17:10,13), and from which also he was compelled to withdraw, when he fled to the sea-coast and thence sailed to Athens (14, 15). Sopater, one of Paul's companions belonged to this city, and his

Dictionaries :: Beriites, TheSmith's Bible DictionaryBeriites, The: A tribe of people who are named with Abel and Beth‐maachah, and who were therefore doubtless situated in the north of Palestine (2 Samuel 20:14).

Dictionaries :: BenhadadHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBenhadad:son of Hadad, or noiseInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBenhadad: ben-ha'-dad (ben-hadhadh; Septuagint huios Hader): The Name I. BENHADAD I 1. The Kingdom of Syria Founded 2. Syria and Judah 3. Shortsightedness of Asa II. BENHADAD II 1. Hadad-'idri of

Dictionaries :: BibleEaston's Bible DictionaryBible: Bible, the English form of the Greek name Biblia, meaning "books," the name which in the fifth century began to be given to the entire collection of sacred books, the "Library of Divine Revelation." The name Bible was adopted by Wickliffe, and came gradually into use in our English language. T

Dictionaries :: BetonimHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBetonim:belliesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBetonim: bet'-o-nim, be-to'-nim (beTonim; Botanei or Botanin): A town East of the Jordan in the territory of Gad (Jos 13:26). It may be identical with BaTneh, about 3 miles Southwest of es-SalT. Nave's Topical BibleBetonim: A Town of

Dictionaries :: Ben-HesedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBen-Hesed: ben-he'-sed (ben-checedh, "son of Hesed"; the King James Version son of Hesed; the word is derived from a Hebrew root meaning "to be kind"): A commissariat officer in the service of Solomon (1Ki 4:10).

Dictionaries :: Bered (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBered (2): be'-red (beredh; Barad): A place in the Negeb mentioned in the story of Hagar (Ge 16:14). The well Beer-lahai-roi was "between Kadesh and Bered." The Onkelos Targum renders it Chaghra', which is the usual equivalent of Shur, while the Jerusalem Targum renders it Chalut

Dictionaries :: BerytusInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBerytus: ber'-i-tus, be-ri'-tus (Berutos; Arabic: modern Beirut, Beyrout, Beyrouth): An ancient Phoenician city situated on the North side of a promontory jutting out from the base of Lebanon to the West into the Mediterranean and forming a bay on the North connected with the fable

Dictionaries :: BeetleEaston's Bible DictionaryBeetle: (Heb. hargol, meaning "leaper"). Mention of it is made only in Lev 11:22, where it is obvious the word cannot mean properly the beetle. It denotes some winged creeper with at least four feet, "which has legs above its feet, to leap withal." The description plainly points to the locust (q.v.)