Dictionaries :: Athanasian; CreedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAthanasian; Creed: ath-a-na'-zhan.

Dictionaries :: AshesEaston's Bible DictionaryAshes: The ashes of a red heifer burned entire (Num 19:5) when sprinkled on the unclean made them ceremonially clean (Hbr 9:13). To cover the head with ashes was a token of self-abhorrence and humiliation (2Sa 13:19; Est 4:3; Jer 6:26, etc.). To feed on ashes (Isa 44:20), means to seek that whi

Dictionaries :: ArumahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryArumah:high; exaltedInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaArumah: a-roo'-ma (arumah, "lofty"): The town in which Abimelech, the son of Jerubbaal (Gideon), dwelt when driven from Shechem (Jud 9:41). The ruins El-Ormeh, 6 miles Southeast of Shechem, may be on the site, though its position

Dictionaries :: BeelzebulSmith's Bible DictionaryBeelzebul: (lord of the house) the title of a heathen deity, to whom the Jews ascribed the sovereignty of the evil spirits; Satan, the prince of the devils (Matthew 10:25; 12:24; Mark 3:22; Luke 11:15, ff.) The correct reading is without doubt Beelzebul, and not Beelzebub.

Dictionaries :: Aznoth-TaborHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAznoth-Tabor:the ears of Tabor; the ears of purity or contritionInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAznoth-Tabor: az'noth-ta'-bor ('aznoth tabhor, "peaks of Tabor"): A place in western Naphtali, evidently in the vicinity of Mt. Tabor (Jos 19:34). The exact locality is not known.

Dictionaries :: BecameKing James DictionaryBecame: Was Exactly Suited For; Was Fitting.But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them. For such an high priest BECAME us, who is holy, harm

Dictionaries :: Ass (Donkey)Nave's Topical BibleAss (Donkey): Domesticated Herds of, Gen 12:16; 24:35; 32:5; 34:28; Num 31:34, 45; 1Ch 5:21; Ezr 2:67; Neh 7:69. Used for riding, Gen 22:3; Num 22:21-33; Jos 15:18; Jdg 1:14; 5:10; 1Sa 25:23; 2Ch 28:15; Zec 9:9; by Jesus, Mat 21:2, 5; Luk 13:15; Jhn 12:14, 15; Zec 9:9; carrying bu

Dictionaries :: AsunderInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAsunder: a-sun'-der: This word occurs 22 times in the King James Version, 13 in Old Testament and 9 in the New Testament. It is found in combination with break (twice), burst, cleave (twice), depart, cut (six times), divide (three times), drive, part, pluck, put (twice), rend, saw.

Dictionaries :: ArpachshadInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaArpachshad: ar-pak'-shad.

Dictionaries :: Army, RomanInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaArmy, Roman: ar'-mi, ro'-man; The treatment of this subject will be confined to (I) a brief description of the organization of the army, and (II) a consideration of the allusions to the Roman military establishment in the New Testament. I. Organization. There were o

Dictionaries :: AttharatesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAttharates: a-thar'-a-tez: A title assigned to Nehemiah, probably by a later editor (Ne 8:9). The Septuagint omits the title; the Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A. D.) gives "Athersatha"; the King James Version reads "Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha." Tirshatha is the P

Dictionaries :: AstyagesInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAstyages: as-ti'-a-jes (Astuages; or Astyigas (in Ktesias)), or Istuvigu, son of Cyaxares. I, king of the Medes 585-550 BC, and predecessor of Cyrus (Bel and the Dragon verse 1): His wife was the daughter of Alyattes, king of Lydia. The daughter of Astyages (Mandane) married a

Dictionaries :: AsahiahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAsahiah: as-a-hi'-a (‘asayah, "Yahweh hath made"; the King James Version form; the Revised Version (British and American) ASAIAH): "The king's servant" sent by Josiah with Hilkiah, the priest, and others to inquire of Yahweh concerning the words of the book found in the temple

Dictionaries :: BedsTorrey's New Topical TextbookBeds: Antiquity Of Gen 47:31; Exd 8:3Beds: Couches or Divans Used As Job 7:13; Psa 6:6Beds: A Small Pallet or Mattress Used As 1Sa 19:15Beds: Considered Necessary 2Ki 4:10Beds: Made Of Iron Deu 3:11 Ivory Amo 6:4 Gold and Silver Est 1:6Beds: Wood Sgs 3:7-9Beds: Suppli

Dictionaries :: AshurHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAshur:who is happy; or walks; or looksInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAshur: ash'-ur. Nave's Topical BibleAshur: Son of Hezron 1Ch 2:24; 4:5Smith's Bible DictionaryAshur: (black) the posthumous son of Hezron by his wife Abiah (1 Chronicles 2:24; 4:5). He became "father" or fo

Dictionaries :: AssEaston's Bible DictionaryAss: frequently mentioned throughout Scripture. Of the domesticated species we read of, (1.) The she ass (Heb. 'athon), so named from its slowness (Gen 12:16; 45:23; Num 22:23; 1Sa 9:3). (2.) The male ass (Heb. hamor), the common working ass of Western Asia, so called from its red colour. Issachar is c

Dictionaries :: Bear, the (Arcturus)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBear, the (Arcturus): bar. A great northern constellation.

Dictionaries :: Aretas, or AretasSmith's Bible DictionaryAretas, or Aretas: (graver). (1.) A contemporary of Antiochus Epiphanes. (B.C. 170) and Jason (2 Maccabees 5:8). (2.) The Aretas alluded to by St. Paul (2 Corinthians 11:32) was father‐in‐law of Herod Antipas.

Dictionaries :: Axle-TreeInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAxle-Tree: ak'-sil-tre.

Dictionaries :: AzaliahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAzaliah:near the LordInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAzaliah: az-a-li'-a atsalyahu, ("Yahweh has set aside"): A son of Meshullam and father of Shaphan the scribe, famous in connection with the discovery of the law in the reign of King Josiah (2Ki 22:3). Nave's Topical BibleAzalia