Dictionaries :: AgroundVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Aground:For AGROUND see RUN, No. 11

Dictionaries :: AdonaiInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAdonai: a-do'-ni, ad-o-na'-i ('adhonay): A Divine name, translated "Lord," and signifying, from its derivation, "sovereignty." Its vowels are found in the Massoretic Text with the unpronounceable tetragrammaton YHWH; and when the Hebrew reader came to these letters, he always substi

Dictionaries :: Acre (2)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAcre (2): a'-ker (tsemedh): A term of land-measurement used twice in the English versions of the Bible (Isa 5:10; 1Sa 14:14), and said to be the only term in square measure found in the Old Testament. The English word "acre" originally signified field. Then it came to denote the m

Dictionaries :: Ability, AbleVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament WordsA-1NounStrong's Number: g1411Greek: dunamisAbility, Able:is (a) "power, ability," physical or moral, as residing in a person or thing; (b) "power in action," as, e.g., when put forth in performing miracles. It occurs 118 times in the NT. It is sometimes used of t

Dictionaries :: AbrahamEaston's Bible DictionaryAbraham: father of a multitude, son of Terah, named (Gen 11:27) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household,

Dictionaries :: AboundVine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Abound:For ABOUND see ABUNDANCE

Dictionaries :: AhiahHitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAhiah:brother of the LordInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAhiah: a-hi'-a: A variant in the King James Version (1Sa 14:3,18; 1Ki 4:3; 1Ch 8:7) for AHIJAH, which see. Also in the Revised Version (British and American) (Ne 10:26). Nave's Topical BibleAhiah: 1. Grandson of Phinehas

Dictionaries :: AbolishInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAbolish: a-bol'-ish (chathath, "to be broken down," "made void," "My righteousness shall not be abolished" (Isa 51:6), i.e. as shown in God's faithfulness to His promises; machah, "to erase," "blot out," "that your works may be abolished" (Eze 6:6) katargeo, "to render inoperative,

Dictionaries :: AddarEaston's Bible DictionaryAddar: ample, splendid, son of Bela (1Ch 8:3); called also "Ard" (Gen 46:21)International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAddar: ad'-ar ('addar, "glorious"): See ARD (1) A grandson of Benjamin, sometimes counted as one of his sons (1Ch 8:3). (2) A town on the southern border of Judah (Jos 15:3,

Dictionaries :: Adami-NekebInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAdami-Nekeb: ad'-a-mi ne'-keb ‘adhami ha-neqebh, "the ground of the piercing," (that is of the pass, or defile): A place mentioned in indicating the border of Naphtali (Jos 19:33). In the King James Version, Adami and Nekeb are given as separate names, and it is an open qu

Dictionaries :: AbateInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAbate: a-bat':Used six times in Old Testament for five different Hebrew words, signifying "to diminish," "reduce," "assuage"; of the Flood (Ge 8:8); of strength (De 34:7); of pecuniary value (Le 27:18); of wrath (Jdg 8:3); of fire (Nu 11:2). Written by Archibald AlexanderKing James D

Dictionaries :: AbramCondensed Biblical CyclopediaAbram: Birth. He was born in Ur of the Chaldees, and was a direct descendant of Shem (Genesis 11:10-32). Date. There is a difficulty in the chronology at this point. Compare Genesis 11:26; 11:32; Genesis 12:4-5; Acts 7:1-4. My solution of this question is the only one that

Dictionaries :: AfreshInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAfresh: a-fresh': Only in Heb 6:6, "seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh," where it stands for the prefix of the Greek anastaurountas. It has been disputed whether in this word ana has the reiterative force ("again," "anew"). In classical Greek anastauroo has a

Dictionaries :: AdamEaston's Bible DictionaryAdam: red, a Babylonian word, the generic name for man, having the same meaning in the Hebrew and the Assyrian languages. It was the name given to the first man, whose creation, fall, and subsequent history and that of his descendants are detailed in the first book of Moses (Gen 1:27-ch. 5). "God crea

Dictionaries :: Abundance; AbundantInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAbundance; Abundant: a-bun'-dans, a-bun'-dant.

Dictionaries :: AddonEaston's Bible DictionaryAddon: low, one of the persons named in Neh 7:61 who could not "shew their father's house" on the return from captivity. This, with similar instances (ver. 63), indicates the importance the Jews attached to their genealogies.Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAddon:basis; foundation; the LordInternati

Dictionaries :: AdvantageInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaAdvantage: ad-van'-taj (cakhan): In Job 35:3 is interpreted in succeeding clause as "profit." In Ro 3:1 perissos, is likewise interpreted by a paraphrase in the next sentence. the Revised Version (British and American) prefers to render pleonekteo by "take advantage," where the K

Dictionaries :: AbdaEaston's Bible DictionaryAbda: servant. (1.) The father of Adoniram, whom Solomon set over the tribute (1Ki 4:6); i.e., the forced labour (R.V., "levy"). (2.) A Levite of the family of Jeduthun (Neh 11:17), also called Obadiah (1Ch 9:16).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAbda:a servant; servitudeInternational Standard B

Dictionaries :: AhiezerEaston's Bible DictionaryAhiezer: brother of help; i.e., "helpful." (1.) The chief of the tribe of Dan at the time of the Exodus (Num 1:12; 2:25; 10:25). (2.) The chief of the Benjamite slingers that repaired to David at Ziklag (1Ch 12:3).Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryAhiezer:brother of assistanceInternational Stand

Dictionaries :: AdoreEaston's Bible DictionaryAdore: to worship; to express reverence and homage. The forms of adoration among the Jews were putting off the shoes (Exd 3:5; Jos 5:15), and prostration (Gen 17:3; Psa 95:6; Isa 44:15,17,19; 46:6). To "kiss the Son" in Psa 2:12 is to adore and worship him. (See Dan 3:5, 6.) The word itself does not