Dictionaries :: AzgadHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAzgad:a strong army; a gang of robbersInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAzgad: az'-gad (‘azgadh, "strong is Gad"): In the list of those who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel are mentioned "the children of Azgad" (1,222, Ezr 2:12; 2,322, Ne 7:17). 110 males with their chief r

Dictionaries :: BeastsNave's Topical BibleBeasts: See ANIMALSTorrey's New Topical TextbookBeasts: Created by God Gen 1:24,25; 2:19Beasts: Creation Of, Exhibits God's Power Jer 27:5Beasts: Made for the Praise and Glory of God Psa 148:10Beasts: Differ in Flesh from Birds and Fishes 1Cr 15:39Beasts: Herb of the Field Given To, for Food

Dictionaries :: AtarahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAtarah:a crownInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAtarah: at'-a-ra, a-ta'-ra (‘aTarah, "crown"): One of Jerahmeel's wives and mother of Onam (1Ch 2:26). Nave's Topical BibleAtarah: Wife of Jerahmeel 1Ch 2:26Smith's Bible DictionaryAtarah: (a crown) a wife of Jerahmeel, and

Dictionaries :: AzzahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAzzah: az'-a (‘azzah, "strong"): the King James Version form (De 2:23; 1Ki 4:24; Jer 25:20) for the Revised Version (British and American) "Gaza." Nave's Topical BibleAzzah: A City of the Philistines See GAZASmith's Bible DictionaryAzzah: (the strong). The more accurate re

Dictionaries :: BeefInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBeef: bef.

Dictionaries :: AzzurHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAzzur:same as AzurInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAzzur: az'-ur (‘azzur, "helpful"): (1) The father of Hananiah, a false prophet of Gibeon in the days of Zedekiah (Jer 28:1ff). (2) One of those who, with Nehemiah, sealed the covenant on the return from Babylon (Ne 10:17)

Dictionaries :: Ark of NoahInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaArk of Noah: ark, no'-a: A structure built by Noah at the command of God to preserve from the Flood a remnant of the human race and of the animals associated with man. It was constructed of "gopher wood" (Ge 6:14)-very likely the cypress used extensively by the Phoenicians for

Dictionaries :: AshtorethEaston's Bible DictionaryAshtoreth: the moon goddess of the Phoenicians, representing the passive principle in nature, their principal female deity; frequently associated with the name of Baal, the sun-god, their chief male deity (Jdg 10:6; 1Sa 7:4; 12:10). These names often occur in the plural (Ashtaroth, Baalim), proba

Dictionaries :: AsadiasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAsadias: as-a-di'-as (Asadias): An ancestor of Baruch (Baruch 1:1).

Dictionaries :: Ashteroth-KarnaimInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAshteroth-Karnaim: ash'-te-roth kar-na'-im: I.e. "Ashteroth of the two horns," mentioned in Ge 14:5 as the place of Chedorlaomer's defeat of the Rephaim. See ASHTAROTH. A Carnaim or Carnion in Gilead, with a temple of Atar-gatis attached, was captured by Judas Maccabeus (

Dictionaries :: AsebebiasInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAsebebias: a-seb-e-bi'-as, a-seb-e-bi'-a (Asebebias; the King James Version Asebebia): Asebebias his sons and brethren returned with Ezra to perform the functions of priesthood in Jerusalem (1 Esdras 8:47). Compare SHEREBIAH (Ezr 8:18).

Dictionaries :: AshvathInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAshvath: ash'-vath (‘ashwath): A man of Asher, of the house of Japhlet (1Ch 7:33). Nave's Topical BibleAshvath: Son of Japhlet 1Ch 7:33Smith's Bible DictionaryAshvath: One of the sons of Japhlet, of the tribe of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:33).

Dictionaries :: Attent; AttentiveInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAttent; Attentive: a-tent' (archaic; 2Ch 6:40); a-tent'-iv: Expresses the direction of thought and interest toward some one point. Same Hebrew word as "attend," and is used particularly in prayers (Ps 130:2; Ne 1:6). "Very attentive" (Lu 19:48) is a paraphrase for what is

Dictionaries :: AsbasarethInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAsbasareth: as-bas'-a-reth (Septuagint: Asbakaphath, or Asbasareth): The Greek rendering of the Assyrian Asshur-ach-iddina ("Esarhaddon") (1 Esdras 5:69; compare also Ezr 4:2,10).

Dictionaries :: Assos, or AssusSmith's Bible DictionaryAssos, or Assus: (approaching) a seaport of the Roman province of Asia in the district anciently called Mysia, on the northern shore of the Gulf of Adrn‐myttium, and about seven miles from Lesbos (Acts 20:13-14).

Dictionaries :: AscentInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAscent: a-sent': (1) The rendering in the King James Version twice, the Revised Version (British and American) 14 times correctly, of Hebrew ma‘aleh, "ascent," "pass," as a geographical term (the King James Version Nu 34:4; 2Sa 15:30; the Revised Version (British and American) Jo

Dictionaries :: AskInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAsk: ask (sha'al "to inquire," "to seek for counsel," "to demand"): It is the word commonly used in the Old Testament and is equivalent to eperotao, "to request," used in the New Testament. It does not imply any inferiority on the part of the person asking (Ps 2:8). It is the Son who i

Dictionaries :: AssayInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAssay: a-sa' (ya'al; nacah; peirdzein; peirasthai; peiran lambanein): The Hebrew and Greek words which are rendered in the King James Version "assay" are so rendered in the Revised Version (British and American), and the use of it is extended in the Revised Version (British and Ameri

Dictionaries :: BeeriEaston's Bible DictionaryBeeri: illustrious, or the well-man. (1.) The father of Judith, one of the wives of Esau (Gen 26:34), the same as Adah (Gen 36:2). (2.) The father of the prophet Hosea (Hsa 1:1).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryBeeri:my wellInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaBeeri: be-e'-ri (be'eri, "expou

Dictionaries :: ArrogancyInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaArrogancy: ar'-o-gan-si: Excessive pride, leading to boastfulness and insolence (1Sa 2:3; Pr 8:13; Isa 13:11; Jer 48:29).